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Examples of poor print quality

Recommendation

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Color offset

Make sure the machine is on a solid level surface.

Perform the color registration using the LCD.

Install a new drum unit.
See

Related Information

:

Replace the Drum Unit

.

Install a new belt unit.
See

Related Information

:

Replace the Belt Unit

.

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Uneven color density across the page

Perform the calibration using the LCD.

Clear the

Improve Gray Color

check box in the

printer driver.

Identify the color causing the problem and put in a
new toner cartridge.
To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit the
Brother Solutions Center at

support.brother.com

to

see the

FAQs & Troubleshooting

page.

See

Related Information

:

Replace the Toner Cartridge

.

Install a new drum unit.
See

Related Information

:

Replace the Drum Unit

.

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Missing thin lines in images

Make sure Toner Save mode is off in the LCD or the
printer driver.

Change the print resolution.

If you use a Windows printer driver, select

Improve

Pattern Printing

in Print Setting of the

Basic

tab.

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Wrinkled printout

Check the paper type and quality.

Make sure the back cover is closed correctly.

Make sure the two gray levers inside the back cover
are in the up position.

Make sure the media type setting in the printer driver
matches the type of paper you are using.

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Ghosting images

Check the machine’s environment. Conditions such as
low humidity and low temperatures may cause this
print quality problem.

Make sure the media type setting in the printer driver
matches the type of paper you are using.

Make sure the two gray levers inside the back cover
are in the up position.

Install a new drum unit.
See

Related Information

:

Replace the Drum Unit

.

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Make sure the two gray levers inside the back cover
are in the up position.

Make sure the media type setting in the printer driver
matches the type of paper you are using.

Select

Improve Toner Fixing

mode in the printer

driver.
If this selection does not provide enough
improvement, change the printer driver setting in

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