Bead-carry-out (bco), Jagged characters – Dell 2135cn Color Laser Printer User Manual
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Bead-Carry-Out (BCO)
Jagged characters
Action
Yes
No
1
Execute the PHD Refresh Mode.
1.
Launch the Tool Box, and click Refresh Mode on the Diagnosis tab.
2.
After you start the PHD Refresh Mode, click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab.
3.
Click the 4 Colors Configuration Chart button.
The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is complete. Go to action 2.
2
Replace the PHD unit if you have a spare unit.
1.
Replace the PHD unit. See
"Replacing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit"
and
"Installing the PHD Unit"
.
2.
After you replace the PHD unit, click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab.
3.
Click the 4 Colors Configuration Chart button.
The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is complete. Contact Dell.
Action
Yes
No
1
If the printer is installed in a high altitude location, set the altitude of the location.
1.
Launch the Tool Box, and click Adjust Altitude on the Printer Maintenance tab.
2.
Select the value close to the altitude of the location where the printer is installed.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is
complete.
Go to action
2.
2
Replace the PHD unit if you have a spare unit. See
"Replacing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit"
and
"Installing the
PHD Unit"
.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is
complete.
Contact Dell.
Action
Yes
No
1
Set Print Mode to High Quality in the printer driver.
1.
On the Graphics tab, select High Quality from Print Mode.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is
complete.
Go to action
2.
2
Enable Bitmap Smoothing in the printer driver.
1.
On the Advanced tab, set Bitmap Smoothing under Items: to On.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is
complete.
Go to action
3.
3
Enable Bitmap Text Smoothing in the printer driver.
1.
On the Advanced tab, set Bitmap Text Smoothing under Items: to On.
Is the problem resolved?
The task is
complete.
Go to action
4.