HL-5470DW
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Smudges on printed pages (Poor fixing)
![Print Quality Problem - Poor Fixing](/g/b/img/faqend/faq00002031_012/gb/en/26898/a7860_u_g046.gif)
Enable the Improve Toner Fixing mode in the printer driver.
If the selection below does not provide enough improvement, select Thicker Paper in the Media Type settings.
NOTE: Illustrations shown below are from a representative product and may differ from your Brother machine.
Windows PCL driver
- Open Printing Preferences. (Click here to see the details of how to open Printing Preferences.)
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Click the Advanced tab and then click Other Print Options....
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Select Improve Print Output and then enable the Improve Toner Fixing setting.
Windows PS driver
- Open Printing Preferences. (Click here to see the details of how to open Printing Preferences.)
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Click Advanced....
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Select Improve Toner Fixing from the Improve Print Output option.
Mac driver
- Open the Print dialog box. (Click here to see the details of how to open the Print dialog box.)
- Select Print Settings from the print options pop-up menu.
- Click the Advanced triangle mark.
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Click Improve Print Output and then select Improve Toner Fixing.
Mac BR-Script3 printer driver
- Open the Print dialog box. (Click here to see the details of how to open the Print dialog box.)
- Select Printer Features from the pop-up menu.
- Select General 1 for Feature Sets.
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Select Improve Toner Fixing for Improve Print Output.
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