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Laser printer print defects - loose toner


Problem Cause Solution How common* Comments
Loose toner Contamination in the printer 1. Print a few more pages to see if the problem corrects itself. 2. Clean the inside of the printer or use the printer’s cleaning page 2
Loose toner Defective fuser 1. Maintenance might be due. Check this by printing a copy of the supplies status page. If maintenance is due, order and install the printer maintenance kit. 2. Replace the fuser. 7
Loose toner Paper might be too smooth. Check the paper (or other print media) type and quality 2
Loose toner Toner cartridge is defective Replace the toner cartridge 8
Loose toner Wrong fuser setting for paper type From the paper-handling menu on the control panel, change the fuser mode setting or choose another paper type from the printer driver 6
*On a scale of 1-10, how often this problem occurs (10 being most likely).
   
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