HP LaserJet 4100 Printer series - Toner smear

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Toner smear

Also see “Loose toner” on page 133.

1

Print a few more pages to see if the problem corrects itself.

2

Try using a different type of paper.

3

Make sure that the environmental specifications for the printer are
being met (see “General specifications” on page 202).

4

Clean the inside of the printer (see “Cleaning the printer”
on page 88) and run a manual cleaning page to clean the fuser
(see “Running the cleaning page manually” on page 91).

5

Maintenance might be due. Check this by printing a copy of the
supplies status page (see “Supplies status page” on page 154). If
maintenance is due, order and install the printer maintenance kit
(see “Performing preventative maintenance” on page 93).

6

Replace the toner cartridge.

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EN

Correcting output quality problems 133