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    Unevenness appear on the printout results.

    17-May-2012
    8201552100

    Issue

    The following are probable causes when unevenness appears on the printout results. Follow the described instructions.

    Cause and Solution

    Cause 1:
    There is a possibility that paper is too moist or too dry.
    Remedy:
    Replace the paper with appropriate one and print again.
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    Cause 2:
    There is a possibility that the toner cartridge has run out of toner, has deteriorated, or is damaged.
    Remedy:
    See the following points and replace the toner cartridge that is almost empty with a new toner cartridge.
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    Cause 3:
    There is a possibility that the printer has not printed for a long period of time.
    Remedy:
    Set [Special Print Mode] to [Special Settings 8] in the printer driver.
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    IMPORTANT
    Normally, use the printer with [Special Print Mode] set to [Off]. Set [Special Print Mode] to [Special Settings 8] only when this problem occurs.