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Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
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... that holds the image of a page may not be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. When jam recovery is needed for another use. Clearing jams 18 Note: Jam recovery is set ... may or may be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto by default. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the...
... that holds the image of a page may not be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. When jam recovery is needed for another use. Clearing jams 18 Note: Jam recovery is set ... may or may be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto by default. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the...
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... the toner cartridge ...80 Changing the photoconductor kit ...82 Recycling Lexmark products ...84 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer operating mode ......86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser...
... the toner cartridge ...80 Changing the photoconductor kit ...82 Recycling Lexmark products ...84 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer operating mode ......86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser...
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Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
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... Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to extend the life. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 16 What you can do : • Press and release Continue to clear the light sequence and... continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it to reset the printer. In addition, the toner in the toner cartridge is ready to load a single sheet of print media in the manual feeder. ...
... Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to extend the life. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 16 What you can do : • Press and release Continue to clear the light sequence and... continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it to reset the printer. In addition, the toner in the toner cartridge is ready to load a single sheet of print media in the manual feeder. ...
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.... Note: The Toner Alarm (see What supplies do I need and how do : Remove the toner cartridge, and install a new toner cartridge that matches the region of the printer (see Secondary error codes on for more information. 17 Photoconductor kit life warning Light sequence: • ... for this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the installed toner cartridge. See Changing the photoconductor kit on page76). Understanding the control panel lights Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit...
.... Note: The Toner Alarm (see What supplies do I need and how do : Remove the toner cartridge, and install a new toner cartridge that matches the region of the printer (see Secondary error codes on for more information. 17 Photoconductor kit life warning Light sequence: • ... for this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the installed toner cartridge. See Changing the photoconductor kit on page76). Understanding the control panel lights Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit...
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Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
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...the manual feeder. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Understanding the control panel lights Paper jam in the manual feeder Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner-On •... Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in the fuser area under the print cartridge assembly. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 26 See Clearing jams on page56 for more...
...the manual feeder. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Understanding the control panel lights Paper jam in the manual feeder Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner-On •... Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in the fuser area under the print cartridge assembly. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 26 See Clearing jams on page56 for more...
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...-On What this light sequence means: The code in an internal print server has not been programmed, or the programmed code is not valid. Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-Blinking • Error-On What this light sequence means:... The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see What supplies do I need and how do : Download valid engine code to the internal print server. on page76). ...
...-On What this light sequence means: The code in an internal print server has not been programmed, or the programmed code is not valid. Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-Blinking • Error-On What this light sequence means:... The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see What supplies do I need and how do : Download valid engine code to the internal print server. on page76). ...
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..., or an invalid refill toner has been installed. to extend the life, or replace the toner cartridge with a valid toner cartridge. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help . • Turn the printer back on . 35 What you can do : • Press and release Continue to clear the light...
..., or an invalid refill toner has been installed. to extend the life, or replace the toner cartridge with a valid toner cartridge. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help . • Turn the printer back on . 35 What you can do : • Press and release Continue to clear the light...
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... and release Continue to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. (See What supplies do I need and how do I order them? Understanding the control panel lights... Unsupported toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge is not supported by your printer. on page76 and Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) ...
... and release Continue to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. (See What supplies do I need and how do I order them? Understanding the control panel lights... Unsupported toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge is not supported by your printer. on page76 and Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) ...
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...printer and query printer status information simultaneously. • Off • On • Auto* Configure the printer...printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. • Off-The printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol. • On-The printer...Utilities menu to troubleshoot printer problems. Setting Reset Factory...; A text page with: - printer information - current margin settings •...printer is a problem with graphics 40 speed and also disables its hi-speed capabilities. When you what information your printer settings to change printer...
...printer and query printer status information simultaneously. • Off • On • Auto* Configure the printer...printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. • Off-The printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol. • On-The printer...Utilities menu to troubleshoot printer problems. Setting Reset Factory...; A text page with: - printer information - current margin settings •...printer is a problem with graphics 40 speed and also disables its hi-speed capabilities. When you what information your printer settings to change printer...
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Clearing jams 6 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assembly. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be hot. 58
Clearing jams 6 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assembly. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be hot. 58
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...remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto, the memory that holds the image of the printer. 59 Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the overall ...memory usage of a page may not be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that memory is needed for another ...
...remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto, the memory that holds the image of the printer. 59 Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the overall ...memory usage of a page may not be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that memory is needed for another ...
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... America. *Declared yield value in Asia Pacific Region. 4Designed for the printer are only two supply items that have on which together comprise the print cartridge assembly. How often the toner cartridge should be replaced on approximately 5% coverage, actual yield may vary. 30... standard pages4 3,500 standard pages4 76 In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced depends on your printer. The recommended supplies specifically designed for use only in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752...
... America. *Declared yield value in Asia Pacific Region. 4Designed for the printer are only two supply items that have on which together comprise the print cartridge assembly. How often the toner cartridge should be replaced on approximately 5% coverage, actual yield may vary. 30... standard pages4 3,500 standard pages4 76 In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced depends on your printer. The recommended supplies specifically designed for use only in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752...
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... Toner low light sequence does not appear if the 1500-page starter toner cartridge is time to the printer, the printer stops operating after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 110% of its life. (See Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop .) The printer automatically notifies you before the photoconductor reaches this procedure multiple times . Machine voltage...
... Toner low light sequence does not appear if the 1500-page starter toner cartridge is time to the printer, the printer stops operating after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 110% of its life. (See Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop .) The printer automatically notifies you before the photoconductor reaches this procedure multiple times . Machine voltage...
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Changing the toner cartridge Changing the toner cartridge 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press the button on the base of the printer to remove the toner cartridge. 80 b Grasp the handle, pulling up and out to release and lower the front door. 3 Remove the toner cartridge. a Press the release button on the left side of the print cartridge assembly.
Changing the toner cartridge Changing the toner cartridge 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press the button on the base of the printer to remove the toner cartridge. 80 b Grasp the handle, pulling up and out to release and lower the front door. 3 Remove the toner cartridge. a Press the release button on the left side of the print cartridge assembly.
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...installed. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in all directions to distribute the toner. 6 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on . 81 Note: You ...can use the packing material from the new toner cartridge to ship the old toner cartridge back to Lexmark for more information. 5 Firmly shake the toner cartridge in as far as...
...installed. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in all directions to distribute the toner. 6 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the white rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on . 81 Note: You ...can use the packing material from the new toner cartridge to ship the old toner cartridge back to Lexmark for more information. 5 Firmly shake the toner cartridge in as far as...
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... and out. Note: Do not press the button on a flat, clean surface. 82 Place the print cartridge assembly on the print cartridge assembly. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the print cartridge assembly. b Lower the front door. a Press the button on the left side of time. Changing...
... and out. Note: Do not press the button on a flat, clean surface. 82 Place the print cartridge assembly on the print cartridge assembly. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the print cartridge assembly. b Lower the front door. a Press the button on the left side of time. Changing...
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... arrows on the tracks in the printer and pushing the print cartridge assembly in as far as it will go. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on page74. Recycling Lexmark products 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the printer by aligning the green arrows on ...the guides of the print cartridge assembly with the new photoconductor kit). Note: Print your printer menu settings pages. If Photoconductor is ...
... arrows on the tracks in the printer and pushing the print cartridge assembly in as far as it will go. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on page74. Recycling Lexmark products 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the printer by aligning the green arrows on ...the guides of the print cartridge assembly with the new photoconductor kit). Note: Print your printer menu settings pages. If Photoconductor is ...