HL-5440D
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Smudges on printed pages (Poor fixing)
![Print Quality Problem - Poor Fixing](/g/b/img/faqend/faq00002031_012/us_ot/en/26898/a7860_u_g046.gif)
Select Improve Toner Fixing mode in the printer driver.
If the selection below does not provide enough improvement, select Thicker Paper in 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 Advanced tab and then click Other Print Options....
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Select Improve Print Output and then click Improve Toner Fixing option on.
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 Improve Print Output option.
Macintosh driver:
- Open the Print dialog. (Click here to see the details of how to open Print dialog.)
- 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.
Macintosh BR-Script3 printer Driver:
- Open the Print dialog. (Click here to see the details of how to open Print dialog.)
- Select Printer Features from the pane 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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DCP-8110DN, DCP-8112DN, DCP-8150DN, DCP-8152DN, DCP-8155DN, DCP-8157DN, HL-5440D, HL-5450DN, HL-5452DN, HL-5470DW, HL-5470DWT, HL-5472DW, HL-5472DWT, HL-6180DW, HL-6180DWT, HL-6182DW, HL-6182DWT, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8512DN, MFC-8710DW, MFC-8712DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW, MFC-8912DW, MFC-8950DW, MFC-8950DWT, MFC-8952DW, MFC-8952DWT
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