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Question posted by suziekm on October 4th, 2011

I Have 50% Toner In My Cartridge, But Copies Are Not Clear. Why?

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Owners Manual - Page 10

Replacing the ADF Rubber Pad 75 Ordering Supplies 77 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 78 Cleaning Your Multi-Function Printer 80 Cleaning the Exterior 80 Cleaning the Interior 80 Cleaning the Scanner 81 Cleaning the Drum 82 6 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams in the ADF 83 Clearing Jams in the Paper Paths 85 Paper Feed Jam (tray 1 85 Paper...
Owners Manual - Page 77

... High Capacity Toner Cartridge Part number NF485 RF223 a. Maintenance 77 If your printer is connected to a network, type your printer's IP address in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752 testing methodology. NOTE: premier.dell.com is 5,000 pages. OR 2 From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs → DELL → DELL Printers → DELL Laser MFP...
Owners Manual - Page 78

Print quality and printer reliability are sent. When the toner eventually runs out, only white pages print when a print job or copy job are not guaranteed if you do not use Dell toner cartridges. To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front cover. 2 Pull the toner cartridge out. 3 Remove the new toner cartridge from side-to-side to avoid touching this section...
Owners Manual - Page 81

..., and gently swab the glass to see if dirt turns the white cotton black. 5 Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 6 Plug in the power cord and power the printer on copied or faxed documents, check your scanner and ADF glass for any particles. 1 Slightly dampen a soft lint-free cloth or paper...
Owners Manual - Page 150

...envelope, 46 labels, 46 plain, 46 transparencies, 46 paper jam, clearing, 85 paper size, setting, 47 paper type, setting, 47, 54 paper,... bypass tray, 43 in the tray, 40 parts of your printer, 15 pause, inserting, 24 printer ID,setting, 22 printing, 51 R replacement parts, 75 report...time and date setting, 24 toner cartridge ordering, 3, 77 replacing, 78 troubleshooting, 83 U uninstalling, software, 36 USB...
User's Guide - Page 1

... humidity, or high fluctuations in temperature l A clean, dry, and dust free location NOTE: Leave the printer in the box until you choose to the Dell™ Laser Multi-Function Printer 1815dn, ensure that is a missing item, contact Dell: toner cartridge owner's manual Drivers and Utilities CDb power corda telephone line cord terminatorc setup diagram quick reference...
User's Guide - Page 4

... search for more than a few minutes. 2. Remove the toner cartridge from its bag and thoroughly shake the cartridge from side-to-side to print a Phonebook list. Fonts The Dell Laser printer supports the following fonts: Installing the Toner Cartridge 1. It also enables you to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Store frequently used fax numbers in edit mode...
User's Guide - Page 5

...Size" for PC-printing. To load paper: 1. Holding the toner cartridge by the handle, slide it into the printer until it from the printer. NOTE: Set the paper type and size after loading paper ...toner off with a dry cloth and wash your clothing in cold water. Loading Paper Load up to avoid touching this area. 3. CAUTION: Do not touch the green underside of plain paper (75 g/m2, 20lb) in copying...
User's Guide - Page 60

... Multi-function Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Replacement parts Ordering Supplies Clearing the Memory You can be accidentally erased due to the factory default. Press Scroll ( or ) to clear. Press Scroll ( or ) until you see the item you protect your printer's memory. 1. l Paper Setup: Restores all of your printer. 2. l Advanced Fax: Restores all of the Copy Setup options...
User's Guide - Page 62

... on . Plug in the power cord and power the printer on copied or faxed documents, check your fingers may cause print quality problems. 4. Cleaning the Scanner Keeping the scanner and ADF glass clean ensure the highest quality copies, scans, and sent faxes. Reinsert the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 6. Wipe the surface of...
User's Guide - Page 64

... longer prints satisfactorily. Holding the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert the cartridge into the opening in the memory and not printed. NOTE: The Dell Laser printer 1815 can print received faxes when the toner is surely closed. See "Ordering Supplies" to distribute the toner. To replace the toner cartridge: 1. Pull the toner cartridge out. 3. CAUTION: Do not touch...
User's Guide - Page 127

... consumption Noise Warm-up time Operating conditions LCD Toner cartridge life Multi-function printer dimension (W x D x H) Random Access Memory (RAM) Weight Package weight Description Up to 50 sheets (20 lb, 75 g/m2) Width:...20-24 lb) 1-piece toner cartridge system 110-127 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 5.4 A 220-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.0 A Average: Less than 450 W Sleep mode: Less than 30 W Copy: 55 dBA Standby mode...
User's Guide - Page 140

... again. Add Paper & Press Start Invalid Cartridge Connection Error COMM. The toner cartridge you are trying to connect again. The printer has a communication problem. Delete the number after completing some jobs. Install a Dell-genuine toner cartridge, designed for service. Check the server settings and the network cable. Try again. Clear the document jam. The front cover is...
User's Guide - Page 141

...Toner Cartridge". There is a problem on and the printer's memory has not been saved. Unplug the power cord and plug it back in . The toner cartridge is almost empty. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . The toner cartridge...SMTP. Please wait a few minutes. Paper has jammed in the Laser Scanning Unit (LSU). By doing this, you can temporarily reestablish ...
User's Guide - Page 142

... paper of paper, depending on the operator panel to another computer and See "Clearing Jams in your printer is too thick. The paper keeps jamming. • Make sure that the... the Dell Laser MFP 1815 printer icon and select Set as Default Printer. • The front or rear cover is not closed. • Paper is jammed. • No paper is loaded. • The toner cartridge is not ...
User's Guide - Page 144

See "Paper Specifications". • Remove the toner cartridge and install a new one. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge". See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge". • Parts of the printer may have toner on the back of the page, the problem will likely correct itself after a few more pages. • The fusing assembly may be too damp. If ...
User's Guide - Page 146

... mode because of the large amount of your computer screen: • "Device can 't find the scanned image file after scanning. Scanning Problems Condition The scanner does not work. Message appears on your copies. • If no longer need from the toner cartridge than text. • Communication speed becomes slow in the tray with the...
Service Manual - Page 25

... Feed Direction: PC Interface: Toner Cartridge: Paper Sensing: Laser-based Electro-photography Windows 98/2000...Toner Low Indicator: Message displayed on LCD Cartridge Missing Indicator: Message displayed on LCD Tray: Add Paper message displayed on LCDBypass: Add Paper message displayed on LCD Service Manual 4-7 USB Cable (not supplied by CPU. System Outline 4.1.6 Printer Section Printer...
Service Manual - Page 92

...document has jammed in the Laser Scanning Unit (LSU). OR Delete the number after completing some jobs. Clear the jam. You have ...toner cartridge you are trying to be printed. You entered an unavailable item. Your printer cannot connect with a remote printer or has lost contact because of print material and press Start. Clear the document jam. See "Clearing Jams in the printer...
Service Manual - Page 93

...Laser Scanning Unit (LSU). A problem has occurred in the paper exit area. Unplug the power cord and plug it . Take out the toner cartridge and thoroughly shake it back in. OR Replace the toner cartridge...need to a power failure. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one operation. By doing this, you can be started over. Clear the jam. The printer's memory was not saved due to be ...

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