Brother HL-L9200CDWT User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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The color of your printouts is not

what you expected

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To improve the color density, calibrate the colors using first the Touchscreen
and then the printer driver (see Color Calibration on page 116).



To adjust the print position of colors for sharper edges, perform the color
registration using the Touchscreen (see Color Registration on page 117).



Make sure toner save mode is off in the Touchscreen or the printer driver.

See

Toner Save Mode in Advanced tab on page 41 (For Windows

printer

driver), Advanced options on page 58 (For Windows

BR-Script printer

driver), Advanced print settings on page 73 (For Macintosh printer driver),
Printer Features on page 77 (For Macintosh BR-Script printer driver).

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If the print quality is poor, clear the Improve Gray Color check box of the
printer driver.

See

Improve Gray Color in Settings dialog box on page 36

(for Windows

printer driver), Advanced options on page 58 (for Windows

BR-Script printer driver), Advanced print settings on page 73 (for Macintosh
printer driver), or Printer Features on page 77 (for Macintosh BR-Script
printer driver).
If the print quality of the black portion is not what you expected, select the
Enhance Black Printing check box of the printer driver.

See

Enhance

Black Printing in Settings dialog box on page 36 (for Windows

printer

driver), Advanced options on page 58 (for Windows

BR-Script printer

driver), Advanced print settings on page 73 (for Macintosh printer driver), or
Printer Features on page 77 (for Macintosh BR-Script printer driver).

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Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge
(see Replacing the toner cartridges on page 128). To identify the color of the
toner cartridge, visit http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and
troubleshooting tips.

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Install a new drum unit (see Replacing the drum unit on page 133).

Color misregistration



Make sure that the machine is on a solid level surface.



Perform the color registration using the Touchscreen(see Color Registration
on page 117).

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Install a new drum unit (see Replacing the drum unit on page 133).

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Install a new belt unit (see Replacing the belt unit on page 140).

Examples of poor print quality

Recommendation

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.