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Toner particles are
around bold
characters or
pictures
The toner might not adhere properly to this type of paper.
• Change the printer option and try again. Go to Printing Preferences,
click the Paper tab, and set the paper type to Recycled (see "Opening
printing preferences" on page 76).
Ensure the correct paper type is selected. For example: If Thicker Paper
is selected, but Plain Paper actually used, an overcharging can occur
causing this copy quality problem.
Misformed
characters
If characters are improperly formed and producing hollow images, the
paper stock may be too slick. Try different paper.
Page skew • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly.
• Check the paper type and quality.
Ensure that the guides are not too tight or too loose against the paper
stack.
Curl or wave • Ensure that the paper is loaded properly.
Check the paper type and quality. Both high temperature and humidity
can cause paper curl.
• Turn the stack of paper over in the tray. Also try rotating the paper
180° in the tray.
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