Print is too light – Dell 5535dn Mono Laser MFP User Manual

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Print is too light

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

C

HECK

THE

DARKNESS

,

BRIGHTNESS

,

AND

CONTRAST

SETTINGS

The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is too low.

•

From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu.

•

For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties.

•

For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog and pop-up menus.

T

HE

PAPER

HAS

ABSORBED

MOISTURE

DUE

TO

HIGH

HUMIDITY

•

Load paper from a fresh package.

•

Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it.

C

HECK

THE

PAPER

Avoid textured paper with rough finishes.

C

HECK

THE

PAPER

TYPE

SETTING

Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray:

1

From the printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting from the Paper menu.

2

Before sending the job to print, specify the correct type setting:

•

For Windows users, specify the type from Print Properties.

•

For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog.

T

HE

TONER

IS

LOW

When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order a new print cartridge.

T

HE

PRINT

CARTRIDGE

MAY

BE

DEFECTIVE

Replace the print cartridge.

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