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Samsung Xpress SL-M2070W Laser Multifunction Printer
macOS 12.0 Monterey

My printer keeps printing with 3 or 4 horizontal smears / smudges (see attached). There are no status or error messages. Any help gratefully received!

 

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Measure the distance between 2 of the defects. If the distance is 62.9mm then the drum has a defect and you will need to replace the cartridge.

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