Dell 3333/3335dn Mono Laser Printer - Manual (Page 270)

• Unexpected characters
• White lines in print
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK THE DISPLAY FOR ERROR MESSAGES
Clear any error messages.
T
HE TONER MAY BE LOW
When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the toner cartridge.
T
HE SCANNER GLASS MAY BE DIRTY
Clean the scanner glass with a clean, lint
‑free cloth dampened with water. If your printer has an ADF, be sure to clean
the ADF scanner glass as well. For more information, see: “Cleaning the scanner glass” on page 226.
T
HE COPY IS TOO LIGHT OR TOO DARK
Adjust the copy darkness setting.
C
HECK THE QUALITY OF THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT
Make sure the quality of the original document is satisfactory.
C
HECK THE DOCUMENT PLACEMENT
• Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper left corner.
• If you previously loaded your original document into the ADF, try loading it on the scanner glass.
U
NWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND
• Adjust the darkness to a lighter setting.
• Change the Background Removal setting in the Copy Settings menu.
P
ATTERNS
(
MOIRÉ
)
APPEAR IN THE OUTPUT
• From the printer control panel, press the Content button until the light comes on next to Text/Photo.
• Rotate the original document on the scanner glass.
• From the printer control panel, press the Scale button and adjust the setting.
T
EXT IS LIGHT OR DISAPPEARING
From the printer control panel, press the Content button until the light comes on next to Text or Text/Photo.
T
HE OUTPUT APPEARS WASHED OUT OR OVEREXPOSED
• From the printer control panel, press the Content button until the light comes on next to Text/Photo or Photo.
• From the printer control panel, press the Darkness button and change to a darker setting.
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