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Solving print-quality problems (continued) – Xerox WorkCentre C2424-5986 User Manual

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Output Quality Problems

WorkCentre® C2424 Copier-Printer

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Random Light Stripes

One or more color bars are missing on the test
page.

1.

Run the Eliminate Light Stripes procedure:

a.

On the control panel, press the System Setup
button.

b.

In the menu,

select

Information

, then press

the Enter button.

c.

Select

Troubleshooting

, then press the

Enter button.

d.

Select

Print Quality Problems

, then press

the Enter button.

e.

Select

Eliminate Light Stripes

, then press

the Enter button.

2.

Repeat Step 1 up to 3 times if the stripes still
appear.

3.

If the problem continues, turn off the system for at
least 4 hours. When you turn on the system,
repeat Step 1 if necessary.

4.

If the problem continues, follow the steps for
Predominate Light Stripes.

Predominate Light Stripes

All four color bars are missing on the test page.

1.

Lift the control panel, remove paper from the
output tray, then lift the exit cover.

2.

Inspect the paper-exit area for debris. If
necessary, remove the debris.

3.

Clean the paper release blade:

a.

Lift the green guide.

b.

Wipe the white plastic paper release blade
with a lint-free cloth.

For more information, see “Cleaning the Paper
Release Blade” on page 41.

4.

Close the exit cover and close the control panel.

5.

Clean the wiper blade in the Maintenance Kit:

a.

Open the side door on the right panel.

b.

Remove the orange maintenance kit.

c.

Wipe the clear plastic wiper blade with a lint-
free cloth.

d.

Replace the maintenance kit.

e.

Close the side door.

For more information, see “Cleaning the
Maintenance Kit Wiper Blade” on page 45.

6.

If the problem continues, follow the steps for
Random Light Stripes.

Solving Print-Quality Problems (Continued)

Problem

Solution

Light Stripes Test