HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M430, M431 User Guide

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Table 9-7 Fixing/fuser defects
Sample Description Possible solutions
Slight shadows or osets of the image
are repeated down the page. The repeated
image might fade with each recurrence.
1. Reprint the document.
2. Check the paper type in the paper
tray and adjust the printer settings to
match. If necessary, select a lighter
paper type.
3. If the issue persists, go to
support.hp.com.
Toner rubs o along either edge of the
page. This defect is more common at the
edges of high-coverage jobs, and on light
media types, but can occur anywhere on the
page.
1. Reprint the document.
2. Check the paper type in the paper
tray and adjust the printer settings to
match. If necessary, select a heavier
paper type.
3. Enterprise models only: From the
printer control panel, go to the Edge
to-Edge menu and then select Normal.
Reprint the document.
4. Enterprise models only: From the
printer control panel, select Auto
Include Margins and then reprint the
document.
5. If the issue persists, go to
support.hp.com.
Table 9-8 Gray background or dark print
Sample Description Possible solutions
The image or text is darker than expected
and/or the background is gray.
1. Make sure that the paper in the trays
has not already been run through the
printer.
2. Use a dierent paper type.
3. Reprint the document.
4. Mono models only: From the Home
screen on the printer control panel,
go to the Adjust Toner Density menu,
and then adjust the toner density to a
lower level.
5. Make sure that the printer is within the
supported operating temperature and
humidity range.
6. Replace the cartridge.
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