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Faded/Dull Output Only When Printing PDFs

Product support for
WorkCentre 7830/7835/7845/7855, WorkCentre 7830i/7835i/7845i/7855i
Article ID
KB0243706
Published
2021-03-31

Note: If you are getting faded images only when trying to print a PDF, try these steps to get a better image:

   1.Open up a PDF you would like to print using Adobe Reader.

   2.Click on the Print button or alternatively press Ctrl + P to bring up the Print Properties window.

   3.Select your printer from the list of printers available if not already selected from the dropdown box.

   4.Make sure that the Save Ink / Toner option is not checked.

   5. Make sure that the Print As Image option is selected. Refer to Use the Print As Image Feature Through Adobe Acrobat / Reader

Note: Optional Steps to Further Optimize Quality:

   1.   Click on the Properties Tab, this will bring up the Xerox Print Driver window.

   2.   Under Print Quality, Select the High Resolution option and click OK.