Other Printing Problems
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Other Printing Problems
This section explains likely causes of and possible solutions for problems that
can occur when printing from a computer.
Problem Cause Solution
Print is smudges. Settings for thick
paper have not
been made when
printing on thick
paper in the by-
pass tray.
• PCL 5c/6 and PostScript 3
Select [Thick] in the [Type:] list on the [Paper] tab.
•RPCS
Select [Thick] in the [Paper type:] list on the [Print Set-
tings] tab.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
When D is blink-
ing, toner is be-
ginning to run
out.
Add toner. See p.89 “Adding Toner”.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
The paper is
damp.
Use paper that has been stored in the recommended
temperature and humidity condition. See “Copy Pa-
per”, About This Machine.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
The paper is un-
suitable.
Use the recommended paper. (Printing on coarse or
treated paper might result in faint print image.) See
“Copy Paper”, About This Machine.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
If the [Toner sav-
ing] check box is
selected in the
printer driver
settings, the en-
tire page will be
faded when
printed.
For the RPCS printer driver, [Toner saving] is located on
the [Print Quality] tab. For the PostScript 3 printer driver,
see PostScript 3 Supplement. See the printer driver
Help.
Image bleeds
when rubbed.
If you are using
thick paper, [Pa-
per type:] might
not be set to
[Thick].
On the printer driver's [Setup] tab, set [Paper type:] to
[Thick]. See the printer driver Help.
Paper is not fed
from the selected
tray.
When you are
using a Windows
operating sys-
tem, printer driv-
er settings
override those
set using the dis-
play panel.
Set the desired input tray using the printer driver. See
the printer driver Help.
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