Xerox 8160 - Manual (Page 93)

Introduction Printer Options Menu Tree Technical Info Error Messages Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting C-10
Troubleshooting C
Introduction Printer Options Menu Tree Technical Info Error Messages Troubleshooting
Reference Guide 8142/8160
If your application software permits, use gamma correction to lighten the color.
Too much air may have been drawn into the cartridge during extended operation.
Colors print as monochrome
Be sure the Color/Mono mode is set correctly. To change a specific drawing from monochrome to color or vice
versa, you must switch the Color/Mono setting and re-transmit the file.
Ink smears after removing the print
Be sure the ink is dry before removing the print. Turn the dryer on.
Smudged or dark characters
Be sure you are using the correct type of media for the application.
Make sure the media is straight and unwrinkled when loading it into the printer.
Prime, clean, calibrate, or replace cartridges.
Try a different print mode.
Improperly formed or misaligned characters
Calibrate cartridges.
Color problems or shadowing
Calibrate cartridges.
Excessive graininess
Perform color deadband compensation.