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Contents Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 90 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 91 How to change a toner cartridge 92 Recycling Lexmark products 95 How to change a photoconductor kit 96 Chapter 11: Troubleshooting 99 General problems ...99 Print quality problems 101 How to clean the printhead lens 105 Index ...108 10
Contents Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 90 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 91 How to change a toner cartridge 92 Recycling Lexmark products 95 How to change a photoconductor kit 96 Chapter 11: Troubleshooting 99 General problems ...99 Print quality problems 101 How to clean the printhead lens 105 Index ...108 10
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...not come on page 92 for a list of current printer settings. • Remove the toner cartridge and shake it to extend the life of your print job in tray 1 using the instructions in the toner cartridge is ready to reset the printer. Operator panel codes Print side two of a duplex ...job Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer is getting low. What you can do : ...
...not come on page 92 for a list of current printer settings. • Remove the toner cartridge and shake it to extend the life of your print job in tray 1 using the instructions in the toner cartridge is ready to reset the printer. Operator panel codes Print side two of a duplex ...job Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer is getting low. What you can do : ...
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... 92). 65 The printer will not print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is replaced. What you can do : • If the toner cartridge is not installed, install it. • If the toner cartridge is installed, remove it and install a new toner cartridge (see How to change a toner cartridge on page 96 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed...
... 92). 65 The printer will not print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is replaced. What you can do : • If the toner cartridge is not installed, install it. • If the toner cartridge is installed, remove it and install a new toner cartridge (see How to change a toner cartridge on page 96 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed...
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... What supplies do I need and how do I order them ? Operator panel codes Change invalid toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge you can do: Install a toner cartridge made for your printer. on page 88). What you are using was not designed for your...
... What supplies do I need and how do I order them ? Operator panel codes Change invalid toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge you can do: Install a toner cartridge made for your printer. on page 88). What you are using was not designed for your...
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... 88 To locate the dealer nearest you can order Lexmark supplies from any authorized Lexmark supplies dealer. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced more frequently. Within the United...lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have to be replaced on a regular basis: the toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit, which cartridge you purchase and the average amount of toner coverage you bought your print jobs. How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on your printer...
... 88 To locate the dealer nearest you can order Lexmark supplies from any authorized Lexmark supplies dealer. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced more frequently. Within the United...lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have to be replaced on a regular basis: the toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit, which cartridge you purchase and the average amount of toner coverage you bought your print jobs. How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on your printer...
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... reaches this stop )* on page 85. While the printer may continue to function properly after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 40,000 pages. 90 You can determine approximately how much toner is left in your cartridge and how full the photoconductor is displayed, but print ...quality begins to decrease as the toner level decreases. To ensure print quality and to avoid damage to the printer, the printer stops operating after the photoconductor kit ...
... reaches this stop )* on page 85. While the printer may continue to function properly after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 40,000 pages. 90 You can determine approximately how much toner is left in your cartridge and how full the photoconductor is displayed, but print ...quality begins to decrease as the toner level decreases. To ensure print quality and to avoid damage to the printer, the printer stops operating after the photoconductor kit ...
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How to change a toner cartridge How to change a toner cartridge 1 Open the front cover by pressing the button on the left side of the printer and lowering the cover. 92
How to change a toner cartridge How to change a toner cartridge 1 Open the front cover by pressing the button on the left side of the printer and lowering the cover. 92
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a b 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. Note: You can use the packing material from the new cartridge to ship the old cartridge back to Lexmark for more information. 4 Firmly shake the cartridge in all directions to change a toner cartridge 2 Remove the toner cartridge: a Press the button on page 95 for recycling. See Recycling Lexmark products on the base of the print cartridge assembly. How to distribute the toner. 93 b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle.
a b 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. Note: You can use the packing material from the new cartridge to ship the old cartridge back to Lexmark for more information. 4 Firmly shake the cartridge in all directions to change a toner cartridge 2 Remove the toner cartridge: a Press the button on page 95 for recycling. See Recycling Lexmark products on the base of the print cartridge assembly. How to distribute the toner. 93 b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle.
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The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close the front cover. 94 How to change a toner cartridge 5 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in as far as it will go.
The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close the front cover. 94 How to change a toner cartridge 5 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in as far as it will go.
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How to change a photoconductor kit How to change a photoconductor kit Warning: When replacing a photoconductor kit, do not leave the toner cartridge or the new photoconductor kit exposed to direct light for an extended period of the printer and lowering the cover. 96 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Open the front cover by pressing the button on the left side of time.
How to change a photoconductor kit How to change a photoconductor kit Warning: When replacing a photoconductor kit, do not leave the toner cartridge or the new photoconductor kit exposed to direct light for an extended period of the printer and lowering the cover. 96 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Open the front cover by pressing the button on the left side of time.
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How to change a photoconductor kit 2 Pull the print cartridge assembly out of the print cartridge assembly. b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 97 Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. Place the print cartridge assembly on a flat, clean surface. 3 Remove the toner cartridge: a Press the button on the base of the printer by pulling on the print cartridge assembly.
How to change a photoconductor kit 2 Pull the print cartridge assembly out of the print cartridge assembly. b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 97 Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. Place the print cartridge assembly on a flat, clean surface. 3 Remove the toner cartridge: a Press the button on the base of the printer by pulling on the print cartridge assembly.
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... it will go . How to change a photoconductor kit 5 Install the toner cartridge into the printer by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the new kit. 98 The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the new print cartridge assembly by aligning the green arrows on the guides of the...
... it will go . How to change a photoconductor kit 5 Install the toner cartridge into the printer by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the new kit. 98 The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the new print cartridge assembly by aligning the green arrows on the guides of the...
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... manual feeder. Repeat this procedure multiple times. If print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. Load the card stock in yet. The toner low light sequence is on , release the Continue button. 10Turn the printer off the printer. 2 Open the front cover. 3 Press Continue as separate jobs. This is... effect, you can still print. Yes, you have been reset. To extend the life of the toner cartridge somewhat, remove the cartridge, firmly shake it from the manual feeder. The printer sometimes prints at a slightly slower speed when feeding print media from side to side and front to...
... manual feeder. Repeat this procedure multiple times. If print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. Load the card stock in yet. The toner low light sequence is on , release the Continue button. 10Turn the printer off the printer. 2 Open the front cover. 3 Press Continue as separate jobs. This is... effect, you can still print. Yes, you have been reset. To extend the life of the toner cartridge somewhat, remove the cartridge, firmly shake it from the manual feeder. The printer sometimes prints at a slightly slower speed when feeding print media from side to side and front to...
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... Solution Try the following table to find solutions to the paper. • The toner cartridge is defective. • If paper is stiff, try feeding from being knocked out of the printer. The paper tray is getting bumped and pushed out the front of its intended ... cover. Streaked horizontal lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE The toner cartridge or fuser may be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Replace the toner cartridge or fuser* as keeping the tray from another tray or the manual feeder. • Replace the toner cartridge. *To replace the fuser, call a service ...
... Solution Try the following table to find solutions to the paper. • The toner cartridge is defective. • If paper is stiff, try feeding from being knocked out of the printer. The paper tray is getting bumped and pushed out the front of its intended ... cover. Streaked horizontal lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE The toner cartridge or fuser may be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Replace the toner cartridge or fuser* as keeping the tray from another tray or the manual feeder. • Replace the toner cartridge. *To replace the fuser, call a service ...
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... specialty media you are using paper that does not meet the printer specifications. • The toner cartridge is low on toner. • The toner cartridge is defective. • The Toner Darkness setting is too dark. • The toner cartridge is defective. • Select a different Toner Darkness† setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Load paper...
... specialty media you are using paper that does not meet the printer specifications. • The toner cartridge is low on toner. • The toner cartridge is defective. • The Toner Darkness setting is too dark. • The toner cartridge is defective. • Select a different Toner Darkness† setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Load paper...
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... tray but did not set incorrectly. • Toner level is different than the size paper that they are using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Blank pages The toner cartridge is not properly installed. Replace the toner cartridge. *To replace the fuser, call a service ...technician. †This setting can be changed using . • Replace the toner cartridge. For example, you are...
... tray but did not set incorrectly. • Toner level is different than the size paper that they are using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Blank pages The toner cartridge is not properly installed. Replace the toner cartridge. *To replace the fuser, call a service ...technician. †This setting can be changed using . • Replace the toner cartridge. For example, you are...
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... pages • The toner cartridge is wrong for Change Paper Weight† to the bin the type of paper or specialty media you are using. *To replace the fuser, call a service technician. †This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Paper curls... badly once it prints and The Paper Weight setting is defective. • Your printer requires servicing. • Replace the toner cartridge. • Call for more information. 104 See Using the Local...
... pages • The toner cartridge is wrong for Change Paper Weight† to the bin the type of paper or specialty media you are using. *To replace the fuser, call a service technician. †This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Paper curls... badly once it prints and The Paper Weight setting is defective. • Your printer requires servicing. • Replace the toner cartridge. • Call for more information. 104 See Using the Local...
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Place the print cartridge assembly on the toner cartridge handle. Print quality problems 3 Remove the print cartridge assembly out of time. Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to direct light for an extended period of the printer by pulling on a flat, clean surface. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 106 Note: Do not press the button on the print cartridge assembly.
Place the print cartridge assembly on the toner cartridge handle. Print quality problems 3 Remove the print cartridge assembly out of time. Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to direct light for an extended period of the printer by pulling on a flat, clean surface. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 106 Note: Do not press the button on the print cartridge assembly.
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...Programming system code 67 Ready/Power Saver 58 Replace photoconductor kit 64, 65 Resetting printer 67 Restoring factory defaults 67 secondary error codes 70 Service error 68 Toner low 63 Unsupported toner cartridge 65 Waiting 60 lights 52, 53 options 550-sheet drawer 50 memory card 49... 95 Photoconductor kit near full light 64 ports parallel 82 USB 83 posters 43 print cartridge See toner cartridge print quality problems 101 Print Quality Test Pages (Utilities menu) 84 Printer Settings Configuration sheet printing 80 printhead lens, cleaning 105 printing booklets 42 duplex 39 letterhead...
...Programming system code 67 Ready/Power Saver 58 Replace photoconductor kit 64, 65 Resetting printer 67 Restoring factory defaults 67 secondary error codes 70 Service error 68 Toner low 63 Unsupported toner cartridge 65 Waiting 60 lights 52, 53 options 550-sheet drawer 50 memory card 49... 95 Photoconductor kit near full light 64 ports parallel 82 USB 83 posters 43 print cartridge See toner cartridge print quality problems 101 Print Quality Test Pages (Utilities menu) 84 Printer Settings Configuration sheet printing 80 printhead lens, cleaning 105 printing booklets 42 duplex 39 letterhead...
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... the printer 72 PPDS font error 76 Short paper 78 service error lights 68 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 82 Setup menu 83 storing paper 26 supplies 26, 89 supplies conserving 89 ordering 88 recycling 95 storing 26, 89 system board accessing 47 T TCP/IP 86 test page 85 toner cartridge changing... 92 error 65 light sequences 91 ordering 88 recycling 95 toner level 90 Toner Low light 63 transparencies 24 tray extending 30 troubleshooting 99 print quality 101 U UNIX 15, 20 USB menu...
... the printer 72 PPDS font error 76 Short paper 78 service error lights 68 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 82 Setup menu 83 storing paper 26 supplies 26, 89 supplies conserving 89 ordering 88 recycling 95 storing 26, 89 system board accessing 47 T TCP/IP 86 test page 85 toner cartridge changing... 92 error 65 light sequences 91 ordering 88 recycling 95 toner level 90 Toner Low light 63 transparencies 24 tray extending 30 troubleshooting 99 print quality 101 U UNIX 15, 20 USB menu...