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Lateral lines or bands print on image, Colors look wrong, Colors do not register properly – Dell 7130cdn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Dell 7130cdn Professional Color Printer

User Guide

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Lateral Lines or Bands Print on Image

Colors Look Wrong

Colors Do Not Register Properly

Colors do not register correctly or colors are mixed with page-to-page variations.

Probable Causes

Solutions

The printer is not level.

Place the printer on a flat, hard, level surface.

The media path is dirty with toner.

Print several blank sheets and the excess toner
should disappear.

One or more of the imaging units may be
defective.

Remove the imaging units one at a time, and
check for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.

Probable Causes

Solutions

The printer is not level.

Place the printer on a flat, hard, level surface.

One or more of the imaging units may be
defective.

Remove the imaging units one at a time, and
check for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.

Incorrect driver settings.

Check the Color Matching settings in the printer
driver or your application.

One or more of the toners may be low or empty.

Check the Control Panel for a Toner Status
message. If necessary, replace the specified toner
cartridge.

Probable Causes

Solutions

The media is moist from humidity.

Remove the moist media and replace it with new,
dry media.