Print-quality problems associated with toner buildup inside the printer
Print-quality problems associated with toner buildup inside the printer
Over time, toner and other particles can collect inside the printer. This buildup can cause the following print-quality problems:
  
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 To help reduce toner buildup, always configure the media type in the tray to match the media type that you are using. Printing on media that is a different type than the configuration setting can cause excess toner buildup.  | 
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| ● | Marks at even intervals on the printed side of the page | 
| ● | Toner that smears easily | 
| ● | Toner specs on the page | 
| ● | Vertical streaks or bands on the page | 
To correct these types of problems, clean the printer. See Cleaning the printer.