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...Common operator panel light sequences Paper jam secondary error codes* Continue Cancel Printer Condition Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Press and release Continue Continue twice quickly Cancel To Resume printing. Common operator panel ...the area behind the print cartridge assembly. 4 Lift the flap at the front of a duplex job Toner low Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Cancel job / Reset printer Service ...
...Common operator panel light sequences Paper jam secondary error codes* Continue Cancel Printer Condition Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Press and release Continue Continue twice quickly Cancel To Resume printing. Common operator panel ...the area behind the print cartridge assembly. 4 Lift the flap at the front of a duplex job Toner low Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Cancel job / Reset printer Service ...
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... supplies 75 How to know when you need new supplies 76 Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 76 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 77 How to change a toner cartridge 78 Recycling Lexmark products 81 How to change a photoconductor kit 82 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Print quality problems ...87 How to...
... supplies 75 How to know when you need new supplies 76 Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 76 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 77 How to change a toner cartridge 78 Recycling Lexmark products 81 How to change a photoconductor kit 82 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Print quality problems ...87 How to...
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... Error * See Secondary errors on page 47 for more information. 55 Understanding the operator panel lights 55 56 = Blinking 56 46 Printer condition photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer...
... Error * See Secondary errors on page 47 for more information. 55 Understanding the operator panel lights 55 56 = Blinking 56 46 Printer condition photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer...
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...-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is almost full and will need replacing soon. See How to appear. What you can do : • Press Continue to change a photoconductor kit on page 82 for more information. 55...you can do : • Press Continue to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Replace photoconductor Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink What this light sequence means: The photoconductor is full and needs replacing. Note: The Toner Alarm (see page 74) must be...
...-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is almost full and will need replacing soon. See How to appear. What you can do : • Press Continue to change a photoconductor kit on page 82 for more information. 55...you can do : • Press Continue to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Replace photoconductor Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink What this light sequence means: The photoconductor is full and needs replacing. Note: The Toner Alarm (see page 74) must be...
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...print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is full and needs replacing. What you can do : Replace the photoconductor kit. (See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 78). 56 Operator panel codes Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Error-Blink ... toner cartridge on page 82 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is replaced.
...print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is full and needs replacing. What you can do : Replace the photoconductor kit. (See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 78). 56 Operator panel codes Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Error-Blink ... toner cartridge on page 82 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is replaced.
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...,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you purchase and the average amount of the paper. 75 How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on a regular basis: the toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit, which cartridge you bought your... information What supplies do I need and how do I order them . To locate the dealer nearest you are : Part number Description 12A8302 Photoconductor kit 23820SW Print Cartridge 23800SW Return Program Print Cartridge 1 Approximately 5% coverage. 2 Declared yield value in your print jobs. Store supplies right side ...
...,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you purchase and the average amount of the paper. 75 How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on a regular basis: the toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit, which cartridge you bought your... information What supplies do I need and how do I order them . To locate the dealer nearest you are : Part number Description 12A8302 Photoconductor kit 23820SW Print Cartridge 23800SW Return Program Print Cartridge 1 Approximately 5% coverage. 2 Declared yield value in your print jobs. Store supplies right side ...
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.... If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. When the toner light sequence appears, or when you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. For help printing a menu settings page, see page 54) is displayed when the toner cartridge is by printing a menu settings page. ...print the menu settings page on page 77 for a short time while this sequence is installed. When you first receive the "Replace photoconductor kit" light sequence, you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. This helps you decide when you need to order replacement supplies....
.... If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. When the toner light sequence appears, or when you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. For help printing a menu settings page, see page 54) is displayed when the toner cartridge is by printing a menu settings page. ...print the menu settings page on page 77 for a short time while this sequence is installed. When you first receive the "Replace photoconductor kit" light sequence, you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. This helps you decide when you need to order replacement supplies....
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... light sequences The operator panel displays certain light sequences to replace the photoconductor kit. Printer condition For more information, see page: Continue Toner low 54 Photoconductor kit life warning 55 Replace photoconductor 55 Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop)* 56 Ready Toner Low/ Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * If the operator panel lights display this...
... light sequences The operator panel displays certain light sequences to replace the photoconductor kit. Printer condition For more information, see page: Continue Toner low 54 Photoconductor kit life warning 55 Replace photoconductor 55 Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop)* 56 Ready Toner Low/ Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * If the operator panel lights display this...
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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. 82 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. 82 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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Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 83 b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. How to change a photoconductor kit 2 Pull the print cartridge assembly out of the print cartridge assembly. 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.
Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 83 b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. How to change a photoconductor kit 2 Pull the print cartridge assembly out of the print cartridge assembly. 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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... shipped with the new kit. 84 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 print cartridge assembly with the green arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner... cartridge in as far as it will go . 7 Close the front cover. 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 white arrows on the tracks in the ...
... shipped with the new kit. 84 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 print cartridge assembly with the green arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner... cartridge in as far as it will go . 7 Close the front cover. 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 white arrows on the tracks in the ...
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... data 51 Formatting flash 50 Hex Trace Ready 50 Load manual feeder 53 Load media 53 Manual duplex 54 Not ready 52 Offline 52 Photoconductor kit near full 55 Print side two 54 Printer error 59 Programming engine code 58 Programming system code 58 Ready/Power Saver 49 Replace...memory card 43 overlays 38 P paper 18 choosing 18 jams 28 loading 22, 26 storing 20 Parallel menu 71 photoconductor kit changing 82 level 76 light sequences 77 ordering 75 recycling 81 Photoconductor kit near full light 55 ports parallel 71 USB 72 posters 37 print cartridge See toner cartridge print quality problems 87...
... data 51 Formatting flash 50 Hex Trace Ready 50 Load manual feeder 53 Load media 53 Manual duplex 54 Not ready 52 Offline 52 Photoconductor kit near full 55 Print side two 54 Printer error 59 Programming engine code 58 Programming system code 58 Ready/Power Saver 49 Replace...memory card 43 overlays 38 P paper 18 choosing 18 jams 28 loading 22, 26 storing 20 Parallel menu 71 photoconductor kit changing 82 level 76 light sequences 77 ordering 75 recycling 81 Photoconductor kit near full light 55 ports parallel 71 USB 72 posters 37 print cartridge See toner cartridge print quality problems 87...
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... and supply capacity Item 4511-000 Lexmark E238 4511-100 Lexmark E240 4511-410 Lexmark E240n 4511-600 4511-610 Lexmark Lexmark E340 E342n Available input trays 250-sheet ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ tray Single-sheet ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ manual feeder 550-sheet option drawer ✔ ✔ ✔ Toner and photoconductor Toner cartridge yield 1,500 pages...
... and supply capacity Item 4511-000 Lexmark E238 4511-100 Lexmark E240 4511-410 Lexmark E240n 4511-600 4511-610 Lexmark Lexmark E340 E342n Available input trays 250-sheet ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ tray Single-sheet ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ manual feeder 550-sheet option drawer ✔ ✔ ✔ Toner and photoconductor Toner cartridge yield 1,500 pages...
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..., and shake it to extend the life of the cartridge. • Replace the print cartridge. • Press and hold to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Diagnostics-E238, E240, and E240n 2-19 Toner low 4511-xxx Light pattern Meaning Action The toner in the print cartridge is installed in a base model. Replace...
..., and shake it to extend the life of the cartridge. • Replace the print cartridge. • Press and hold to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Diagnostics-E238, E240, and E240n 2-19 Toner low 4511-xxx Light pattern Meaning Action The toner in the print cartridge is installed in a base model. Replace...
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Replace the photoconductor kit. No pages print until the photoconductor kit is installed, remove it and install a new print cartridge. The error is caused by a defective cartridge, an unsupported cartridge, an invalid refill, or a... error / Print cartridge is not installed Light pattern Meaning Action The print cartridge is full and needs replacing. 4511-xxx Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop) Light pattern Meaning Action The photoconductor kit drum is not installed, or the printer detects a print cartridge error. See secondary codes "Print cartridge errors" on page 2-...
Replace the photoconductor kit. No pages print until the photoconductor kit is installed, remove it and install a new print cartridge. The error is caused by a defective cartridge, an unsupported cartridge, an invalid refill, or a... error / Print cartridge is not installed Light pattern Meaning Action The print cartridge is full and needs replacing. 4511-xxx Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop) Light pattern Meaning Action The photoconductor kit drum is not installed, or the printer detects a print cartridge error. See secondary codes "Print cartridge errors" on page 2-...
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...even pressure to the paper. Poor fusing of image FRU Fuser Paper (not a FRU) Action The fuser may have an unbalanced pressure against the PC (photoconductor) drum. Make sure recommended paper is being used. 2-102 Service Manual Check the springs in image density horizontally across page FRU PC... roll assembly if the springs or bearing show signs of wear, damage or contamination. Inspect the transfer roll for more information. Try a new PC Kit. See"Hot fuser service check" on page 2-89 for signs of damage or fatigue. 4511-xxx Variation in the left and right transfer roll bearings...
...even pressure to the paper. Poor fusing of image FRU Fuser Paper (not a FRU) Action The fuser may have an unbalanced pressure against the PC (photoconductor) drum. Make sure recommended paper is being used. 2-102 Service Manual Check the springs in image density horizontally across page FRU PC... roll assembly if the springs or bearing show signs of wear, damage or contamination. Inspect the transfer roll for more information. Try a new PC Kit. See"Hot fuser service check" on page 2-89 for signs of damage or fatigue. 4511-xxx Variation in the left and right transfer roll bearings...
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...deactivate, turn the printer off, and re-enter configuration group. Off (default) On Diagnostic aids-E238, E240, and E240n 3-7 Reset Photoconductor Counter Return the photoconductor counter to Values Demo Mode Put printer into demo mode where internal sheets print with graphics, ... LF Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return after a carriage return control command. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the photoconductor kit has been replaced. Off (default) On Auto LF after CR Specify whether the printer automatically performs a ...
...deactivate, turn the printer off, and re-enter configuration group. Off (default) On Diagnostic aids-E238, E240, and E240n 3-7 Reset Photoconductor Counter Return the photoconductor counter to Values Demo Mode Put printer into demo mode where internal sheets print with graphics, ... LF Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return after a carriage return control command. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the photoconductor kit has been replaced. Off (default) On Auto LF after CR Specify whether the printer automatically performs a ...
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Toner Cartridge Smart Chip Dr. Blade TAR Developer Spade Connector HVPS CN102 E238, E240,E34X Wiring Diagram Transfer Roll 12 12 Fuser Thermistor TCO Lamp 120 VAc 120 VAc Manual Input Sensor Toner Level Sensor 3 2 1 OP Panel Main ...
Toner Cartridge Smart Chip Dr. Blade TAR Developer Spade Connector HVPS CN102 E238, E240,E34X Wiring Diagram Transfer Roll 12 12 Fuser Thermistor TCO Lamp 120 VAc 120 VAc Manual Input Sensor Toner Level Sensor 3 2 1 OP Panel Main ...
