Other Printing Problems
This section describes likely causes of and possible solutions for problems that can occur when printing
from a computer.
When you cannot print clearly
Problem Cause Solution
The printed image is
smudged.
Settings for thick paper have
not been made for printing
on thick paper in the bypass
tray.
PCL 5e
On the printer driver's [Paper]
tab, select [Bypass Tray] in the
"Input Tray:" list. Then in the
"Type:" list, select a proper paper
type.
PCL 6 or PostScript 3
On the printer driver's [Detailed
Settings] tab, click [Paper] in
"Menu:", and then select [Bypass
Tray] in the "Input Tray:" list. Then
in the "Paper Type:" list, select a
proper paper type.
The printed image is faded
over the entire page.
The paper is damp. Use paper that has been stored in the
recommended temperature and
humidity conditions. For details about
the paper storage conditions we
recommend, see "Paper Storage",
Operating Instructions.
The printed image is faded
over the entire page.
The paper is unsuitable. Use recommended paper. Printing on
coarse or treated paper might result in
faint print image. For details about
recommended paper, see page 51
"Recommended Paper Sizes and
Types".
The printed image is faded
over the entire page.
If the [Toner Saving] is
selected in the printer driver
settings, the entire page will
be faded when printed.
Only when using PostScript 3
On the printer driver's [Detailed
Settings] tab, click [Print
Quality:Standard] in "Menu:",
and then select [Off] in the "Toner
Saving:" list.
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