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Laser printer print defects - contamination on back


Problem Cause Solution How common* Comments
Contamination on back Contamination inside printer (tray separation roller, feed roller, transfer roller, fuser, toner cartridge) 1. Print at least 10 pages to see if the problem goes away. 2. Print a cleaning page (page 84). Identify and clean the contaminated part according to the repetitive defect ruler. If contamination cannot be removed, replace the contaminated part. 3. Check for toner leaks. 9
Contamination on back Print media does not meet printer specifications or is stored improperly 1. Print a few more pages to see if the problem corrects itself. 2. Turn over the stack of media in the tray. Also try rotating the media 180°. 3. If the print media does not meet HP specifications, replace the paper, and advise the customer to use the recommended print media and store it properly 1
*On a scale of 1-10, how often this problem occurs (10 being most likely).
   
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