Print Quality Problems
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Print Quality Problems
If any problem occurs while you are using the printer, take the following measures
depending on the symptoms.
IMPORTANT
•
If a message appears in the Printer Status Window, follow the directions given in the
message.
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In the case of a paper jam, refer to "Paper Jams," on p. 6-3.
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If a problem occurs that is not described in this section, none of the remedies solve the
problem, or you cannot determine the cause of the problem, contact your local
authorized Canon dealer.
White Stripes Appear. (Printed Text is Faint or Patchy)
Cause
The toner cartridge is running out of toner.
Remedy
Remove the toner cartridge and gentle rock it from side to side 5 or 6 times,
then reinsert the cartridge. If the same problem persists, replace the toner
cartridge with a new cartridge. (See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge," on p. 5-2.)
The overall printing is faint.
Cause 1
The [Toner Density] setting is not appropriate.
Remedy
Drag the [Toner Density] slider in the printer driver toward [Dark].
In order to change the [Toner Density] setting, click the [Details] button in the
[Quality] sheet to open the [Detailed Settings] dialog box.
Cause 2
[Use Toner Save] is selected.
Remedy
Remove the checkmark from [Use Toner Save] in the printer driver.
In order to change the [Use Toner Save] setting, click the [Details] button in the
[Quality] sheet to open the [Detailed Settings] dialog box.
The overall printing is dark.
Cause 1
The [Toner Density] setting is not appropriate.
Remedy
Drag the [Toner Density] slider in the printer driver toward [Light].
In order to change the [Toner Density] setting, click the [Details] button in the
[Quality] sheet to open the [Detailed Settings] dialog box.
Summary of Contents for LBP-3000
Page 2: ...LBP3000 Laser Printer User s Guide ...
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Page 72: ...Printing on Index Card 2 33 Loading and Delivering Paper 2 5 Click OK to start printing ...
Page 83: ...Printing on Envelopes 2 44 Loading and Delivering Paper 2 5 Click OK to start printing ...
Page 97: ...Printing on Custom Paper Sizes Non Standard Sizes 2 58 Loading and Delivering Paper 2 ...
Page 175: ...Uninstalling the CAPT software 3 78 Setting Up the Printing Environment 3 ...
Page 326: ...Index 7 17 Appendix 7 W Windows Firewall 7 8 Working with Profiles 4 47 ...
Page 328: ... CANON INC 2006 USRM1 0509 01 ...