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Question posted by kdavis75479 on April 8th, 2013

Print Quality Fades From Left Side Of Page To Right Side.

We have replaced all toner cartridges and the drum.  It worked well for a few days but it back to its old ways today. What else needs to be checked and/or replaced.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 8th, 2013 8:31 AM
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Your Dell 2130cn printing machine may be set to print in draft mode by default. You have to change this setting to normal or best quality to improve the quality of the printed output. Follow the steps provided below.

1. Open your MS Word document

2. Print the file by pressing Ctrl + P

3. Click Properties

4. Under the Media dropdown box, select the Normal Quality or Best Quality option

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Tintin


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User Guide - Page 1

... Inc. Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer User's Guide Finding Information About Your Printer Installing the Print Head Device (PHD) Unit and Toner Cartridges Connecting Your Printer Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool Installing Optional Modules Print Media Guidelines Loading Print Media Operator Panel Printer Settings Understanding the Tool...
User Guide - Page 2

..., grain long paper. Storing paper unwrapped, even in color, use 75 g/m2 (20 lb bond) grain long paper. When printing on the paper package, and load the paper accordingly...This section describes selecting print media, caring for your printer helps avoid printing troubles. For the best print quality in degraded paper handling. Before buying large quantities of the printer to moisture changes ...
User Guide - Page 3

...quality. If you have cut or trimmed yourself. Check with rough or heavily textured surfaces. Selecting Paper Proper paper selection helps prevent jams and ensures trouble-free printing. This information is printing. Selecting Preprinted Form and Letterhead When selecting preprinted forms and letterhead paper for the printer: l Use grain long paper for laser printers. l Use paper printed...
User Guide - Page 15

.... 2. Press button until Report/List appears, and then press (Set) button. 3. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The Tool Box opens. 3. The Reports page is printed. The printer settings page is displayed. 5. When you first enter the menus from the operator panel, you can verify the...
User Guide - Page 17

...Settings you want to change. Choose Printer Settings from your printer settings to apply the settings. To print a printer settings page: When Using the Operator Panel 1. Printer Setting is printed. Press (Set) button. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. Select Reports from...
User Guide - Page 37

... to poor printing quality, incorrect indication of the three colors. Reset Defaults Purpose: To initialize the NV (non-volatile) memory. If the value for Yellow. Fast Scan M -9-+9 Specifies the values that are found in a new toner cartridge. Adjustments are found in each of remaining toner, etc. On the chart, find the values on the right side that...
User Guide - Page 47

...Shared Printing". Tool Box You can open the Quick Launch Utility window: 1. Status Window, Tool Box, Updater, and Troubleshooting. Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting button opens the Troubleshooting Guide, which allows you install the Dell software, the Quick Launch Utility is automatically installed. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Additional Color Laser Software...
User Guide - Page 50

...; Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Also, you print this function to the standby mode after the printer settings page prints. If a print job is displayed. 5. When Using the Tool Box 1. Click the Printer Settings Report tab. 4. Select Reports from other message appears when you need to print. The printer settings page is printed. The message Printer Settings Printing...
User Guide - Page 100

... the printer driver This check box allows the users to select a print mode that uses less toner. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Additional Color Laser Software® Dell Supplies Management System. If ordering from the Select Reorder URL list. Click Visit Dell printer supplies ordering web site. When this feature is used, the image quality...
User Guide - Page 112

...inside of the page. Printing the Color Registration Chart When Using the Operator Panel 1. Select Registration Adjustment from the list at the left side of the printer. Click the Start ... button until Color Reg Adj appears, and then press (Set) button. 5. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Maintenance tab....
User Guide - Page 115

...to Contents Page The color registration chart is printed with the new values. 7. NOTICE: After printing the color registration chart, do not turn off the printer until ColorRegi Chart appears...are at the left side of 0. Click the Printer Maintenance tab. 4. NOTE: If 0 is displayed. 5. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool ...
User Guide - Page 123

Dell™ 2130cn Color Laser Printer complies with standard industry MIB specifications, allowing the printer to be recognized and managed by various printer and network management software systems. Environment Operation Temperature 5-32°C Relative humidity 15-85% RH (no condensation) Print Quality Guarantee Temperature 15-28°C Relative humidity 20-70% RH (no condensation) ...
User Guide - Page 141

...the RESET button, contact Dell. Check whether or not the electric ...printer is functioning at the left side of this case, press the RESET button to the printer when installing the printer...Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the Printer Maintenance tab. 4. Press the Apply New Settings button to electric leakage by the new IP address (for network printing...
User Guide - Page 144

...Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. The printer settings page is running low, click the order supplies link on the first screen to another printer or printers on the left side of printer interface and necessary conditions for your printer, see "Assign an IP Address". 2. When a toner cartridge is printed. The Select Printer dialog box opens...
User Guide - Page 147

... pages. Dell 2130cn Color Laser IP Address Location Contact Person Printer Bitmap Displays the printer's product name. E-Mail Alert Links to the Printer Status menu. Set Password Links to the Print Volume menu. Contact Dell Support at: Links to the Dell support page web address: support.dell.com/ Right Frame The Right Frame is located at the left side of...
User Guide - Page 149

... but the quantity is no paper in each toner cartridge. The text Call or Order is closed. Displays the size of the consumables and trays. Displays the maximum capacity of the printer. Color Laser is open. Displays the type of the paper tray. Printer Information Purpose: To verify the printer details such as Out of Paper or...
User Guide - Page 155

... where the printer is set to automatically perform color registration adjustment. Magenta Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the yellow toner cartridge. On the chart, Color Regi find the values on the right side that are next to the straightest lines for each toner cartridge or PHD unit, or to stir toner in the cyan toner cartridge. Yellow Toner Refresh Cleans the toner in the...
User Guide - Page 156

.... Regular Displays the regular URL (http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna) that are stored as Secure and Proof Print in print quality, or deterioration of a new Dell brand toner cartridge is not supplied by the use another manufacture's toner cartridge, be linked to be accessed from Order Supplies at :. Values: Select Reorder URL Select the regular or...
User Guide - Page 169

...Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. d. When Using the Tool Box a. The Tool Box opens. Click the Printer Settings button. Print a printer settings page to verify the optional 250-sheet feeder is printed... the list at the left side of the printer. 7. If the feeder is printed. Press Menu button. NOTE: The printer will automatically detect the ...
User Guide - Page 172

... Report tab. Click start® All Programs® Dell Printers® Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer® Tool Box. Click the name of the page. Select Reports from the list at the left side of this printer listed in Printer Name, and then click OK. The Reports page is printed. Fasten the duplexer by pushing firmly with your thumbs...

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