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Question posted by tbaumann on July 19th, 2011

Spots On My Printed Pages

I have three black dots that appear on every page I print the are 3-5/8" apart. I have taken out the 4 cartridges and cleaned the bottom film tray, nothing helps, my printed was purchased in Jan of this year

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Answer #1: Posted by todd46125 on July 21st, 2011 6:42 AM

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see website below to resolve it. Worked for me...

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Users Manual - English - Page 13

... pile. A suitable envelope should buy quality envelopes from your application as the paper in the tray. 3 Before you use . This damage is not covered under any of the types of ... your printer. Do not use envelopes that have feed and print quality 1 problems due to make sure that were previously printed by a laser / LED printer. Do not use envelopes that the print results ...

Users Manual - English - Page 16

... support flap (1) to be printed on must be face down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb) (1). Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. Printing Methods c Put paper in the printer. The side to prevent...

Users Manual - English - Page 26

... or envelope as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver), PostScript Custom Page Size (for BR-Script printer driver for Windows®) or Custom Page Sizes (for each sheet or envelope at step c back to print. Repeat for Macintosh printer driver). Macintosh printer driver 1 2 3 g Send the print data to jam or curl. 16

Users Manual - English - Page 37

...Print default settings 1 Menu Print Menu Sub menu Output Color Direct Print Paper Size Media Type Multiple Page Orientation Collate Print Quality PDF Option Index Print Options 1 Auto*/Color/Mono See Print Menu on page...the printer. Supported file formats 1 Direct print supports the following file formats: PDF version1.7 1 JPEG Exif+JPEG PRN (created by HL-3040CN or HL-3070CW printer ...

Users Manual - English - Page 57

... Using the custom monochrome printer driver (for Windows®) 2 You can unlock the restrict color printing setting by using the HL-3040CN, the PCL driver will...printer driver that will restrict color printing, choose Custom setup from 2 Install Printer Driver selection on the menu screen of the printer driver. (See Administrator on page 42.) To unlock the driver for Restrict Color Printing...

Users Manual - English - Page 70

... will allow you choose Fine, the LCD may become slower. If your document contains color, selecting Mono mode prints your document contains color and you want to print. • (HL-3040CN only) If you to print precise images such as the Black toner does not reach the end of its life, choosing Mono will be longer. Note If...

Users Manual - English - Page 93

... each menu, see the tables below. Shows the amount of images produced by the black color. Shows the printer serial number. Shows the sub firmware version. Shows the current total printed pages. The factory settings are as follows. 3 • Standard paper tray: Tray1 • Manual feed slot: Manual Feed Machine Info. Shows the main firmware version...

Users Manual - English - Page 100

...HL-3070CW users (continued) Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Menu Selections Options Descriptions WLAN Status (Appears...Color Correction Submenu Menu Selections Color Calibration Calibrate Reset Options Descriptions Carry out calibration to revise the colors. (See Calibration on page... Printer Factory Reset Description Resets the printer and restores all network settings of the internal print server...

Users Manual - English - Page 101

...Small spots on the printed pages in Cleaning the drum unit on page 98.) Carry out cleaning the drum unit to the document. Portrait*/Landscape This printer can print pages in Bold with an asterisk. The factory settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk. 91 Drum Cleaning Menu Selections Options Descriptions Registration Adjusts the print position of each color automatically...

Users Manual - English - Page 128

... belt unit. Replacing the belt unit 5 a Turn off the printer power switch. BU-200CL A new belt unit can print approximately 50,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages. If you touch it, it means the belt unit is near... Order No. To replace the belt unit, see Replacing the belt unit on page 118. 5 Replace Belt message 5 When the following message appears on the handle (1). 1 118

Users Manual - English - Page 144

... touches the paper feed roller. When you feel the machine pull in the manual feed slot until the machine automatically feeds the paper. Routine Maintenance Cleaning the drum unit 5 Small spots on the printed pages 5 If your printout has any small white or colored spots, follow the steps below to use.

Users Manual - English - Page 146

... on the printed pages 5 If your printout has colored spots at 94 mm (3.7 in.) intervals, follow the steps below to identify the color causing the problem. For example, if the spots are cyan, you should clean the drum for cyan. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly of the drum you should clean. a Turn off the printer power...

Users Manual - English - Page 156

... print. Make sure that no error messages on page 1.) Problem Recommendation The printer does not feed paper. Clean the paper pick-up the support flap (1). 1 146 driver. Make sure that the cable is not chosen in Media Type to clear them on the size of envelopes you have chosen the Manual in the paper tray...

Users Manual - English - Page 165

.... (See Cleaning the LED head on page 130.) Clean the drum unit. (See Large spots on the printed pages in Cleaning the drum unit on page 134.) Identify the missing color and put in a light background Wipe the windows of LED head with a dry lint free soft cloth. (See Cleaning the LED head on page 105.) To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us...

Users Manual - English - Page 166

...can cause white spots or hollow print. (See To use the printer safely on page ii.) Completely blank or some colors are using. (See About paper on page 113.) To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us .... Clean all four drum units. (See Small spots on the printed pages in the driver matches the type of poor print quality Colored lines across the page ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ...

Users Manual - English - Page 168

...on page 59 (For Macintosh printer driver). See Enhance Black Printing in Settings Dialog on page 38 (For Windows® printer driver), Advanced options on page 50 (For Windows® BR-Script printer driver) or Print Settings on page 59 (For Macintosh printer driver). Perform the calibration. (See Calibration on page 96.) Adjust the color by using the custom setting in a new toner cartridge...

Users Manual - English - Page 171

.... Add more memory. (See Installing extra memory on page 100.) The headers or footers appear when the document displays on the screen but they do not show up when it is appears. Click Documentation on . Troubleshooting Solving print problems 6 Problem Recommendation The printer will be installed automatically when you install the driver. Take away all...

Users Manual - English - Page 173

... size/ Letter size) Monochrome Full Color First print time 4 Monochrome Full Color Resolution Windows® 2000/XP/ XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003/ Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition, Windows Server® 2008 DOS Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater Linux HL-3040CN HL-3070CW Electrophotographic LED printer (single-pass) Up to 16 ppm...

Users Manual - English - Page 176

... panel A Model LED LCD Button HL-3040CN HL-3070CW 2 LEDs: Data LED, Error LED 1 line, 16 Digits 1 line, 16 Digits, 1 color 7 buttons: Go, Cancel, Secure Print, OK, Back and 2 scroll buttons Paper handling A Model Paper Input 1 Paper Output 1 Duplex Manual Feed Slot Paper tray (Standard) Face-down Face-up 1 Calculated with 80 g/m2 (20 lb) paper Media specifications HL-3040CN 1 sheet...

Quick Setup Guide - English - Page 25

... to radio communications. Call the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. about the interface cable A shielded interface cable should be determined by turning the...cause undesired operation. has determined that the products Product name: Model number: Color Printer HL-3040CN HL-30C comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation of this device. Other...