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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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... Error * See Secondary errors on page 55 for more information. 64 Understanding the operator panel lights 64 65 = Blinking 65 54 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...
... Error * See Secondary errors on page 55 for more information. 64 Understanding the operator panel lights 64 65 = Blinking 65 54 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...
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... 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. Operator panel codes Photoconductor kit life warning Light sequence: • Continue-On... replacing soon. What you can do : • Press Continue to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 96 for more information. 64 See How to appear. Note: The Toner Alarm (see page...
... 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. Operator panel codes Photoconductor kit life warning Light sequence: • Continue-On... replacing soon. What you can do : • Press Continue to resume printing. • Replace the photoconductor kit. See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 96 for more information. 64 See How to appear. Note: The Toner Alarm (see page...
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What you can do : Replace the photoconductor kit. (See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 92). 65 What you can do : • If the toner cartridge is not installed, install it. • If the toner cartridge is ... Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is full and needs replacing. The printer will not print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is replaced. Operator panel codes Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC...
What you can do : Replace the photoconductor kit. (See How to change a photoconductor kit on page 92). 65 What you can do : • If the toner cartridge is not installed, install it. • If the toner cartridge is ... Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit is full and needs replacing. The printer will not print any more pages until the photoconductor kit is replaced. Operator panel codes Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC...
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... or characters are reset to zero. Configuration menus overview Utilities menu Use the Utilities menu to troubleshoot printer problems. Setting Reset Factory Defaults Reset Photoconductor Counter Hex Trace Print Quality Test Pages * Factory default Use this setting, three pages print to help you what information your printer settings to... in flash memory are deleted. Sometimes resetting the printer to the original settings solves formatting problems. All menu items are missing. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the imaging drum has been replaced.
... or characters are reset to zero. Configuration menus overview Utilities menu Use the Utilities menu to troubleshoot printer problems. Setting Reset Factory Defaults Reset Photoconductor Counter Hex Trace Print Quality Test Pages * Factory default Use this setting, three pages print to help you what information your printer settings to... in flash memory are deleted. Sometimes resetting the printer to the original settings solves formatting problems. All menu items are missing. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the imaging drum has been replaced.
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...How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on which together comprise the print cartridge assembly. The photoconductor kit typically lasts up to 30,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have to be replaced on your printer. The recommended supplies...88 In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced more frequently. There are : Part number Description Average cartridge yield World Wide 12A8302 Photoconductor kit 30,000 standard pages1 For the USA ...
...How often the toner cartridge needs replacing depends on which together comprise the print cartridge assembly. The photoconductor kit typically lasts up to 30,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have to be replaced on your printer. The recommended supplies...88 In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to be replaced more frequently. There are : Part number Description Average cartridge yield World Wide 12A8302 Photoconductor kit 30,000 standard pages1 For the USA ...
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... The recommended supplies specifically designed for your printer driver. Store supplies right side up in their original packaging until 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 printer supplies.
... The recommended supplies specifically designed for your printer driver. Store supplies right side up in their original packaging until 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 printer supplies.
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... sequence associated with this sequence is installed. Firmly shake it side to side and front to back several times to function properly after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 40,000 pages. 90 Repeat this point. The Toner low light sequence (see How to print the menu ... sections describe ways to determine when new supplies are needed. When the toner light sequence appears, or when you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. To ensure print quality and to avoid damage to the printer, the printer ...
... sequence associated with this sequence is installed. Firmly shake it side to side and front to back several times to function properly after the photoconductor has reached a maximum of 40,000 pages. 90 Repeat this point. The Toner low light sequence (see How to print the menu ... sections describe ways to determine when new supplies are needed. When the toner light sequence appears, or when you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. To ensure print quality and to avoid damage to the printer, the printer ...
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...91 How to know when the toner level is replaced. Printer condition For more information, see page: Continue Toner low 63 Photoconductor kit life warning 64 Replace photoconductor 64 Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop)* 65 Ready Toner Low/ Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * If the operator panel ...lights display this sequence, the printer will not print any more jobs until the photoconductor kit is low or when it's time to let you know when you need new supplies Recognizing the operator panel light sequences The ...
...91 How to know when the toner level is replaced. Printer condition For more information, see page: Continue Toner low 63 Photoconductor kit life warning 64 Replace photoconductor 64 Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop)* 65 Ready Toner Low/ Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * If the operator panel ...lights display this sequence, the printer will not print any more jobs until the photoconductor kit is low or when it's time to let you know when you need new supplies Recognizing the operator panel light sequences The ...
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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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Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 97 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.
Note: Do not press the button on the toner cartridge handle. b Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. a b 4 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. 97 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.
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... 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 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 of ...
... 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 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 of ...
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... after CR 83 USB MAC Binary PS 83 NPA Mode 83 Utilities Hex Trace 84 Print Quality Test Pages 84 Reset Factory Defaults 84 Reset Photoconductor Counter 84 D duplex 39, 63 dust cover 31 E electronic emission statement 3 emission statement 3 envelopes 24 Error light 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71...
... after CR 83 USB MAC Binary PS 83 NPA Mode 83 Utilities Hex Trace 84 Print Quality Test Pages 84 Reset Factory Defaults 84 Reset Photoconductor Counter 84 D duplex 39, 63 dust cover 31 E electronic emission statement 3 emission statement 3 envelopes 24 Error light 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71...
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... Flushing data 60 Formatting flash 59 Hex Trace Ready 59 Load manual feeder 62 Load media 62 Manual duplex 63 Not ready 61 Offline 61 Photoconductor kit near full 64 Print side two 63 Printer error 68 Programming engine code 67 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 ...
... Flushing data 60 Formatting flash 59 Hex Trace Ready 59 Load manual feeder 62 Load media 62 Manual duplex 63 Not ready 61 Offline 61 Photoconductor kit near full 64 Print side two 63 Printer error 68 Programming engine code 67 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 ...
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... light 64, 65 Reset Factory Defaults (Utilities menu) 84 Reset Photoconductor Counter (Utilities menu) 84 S safety information 3 secondary error codes 70 Complex page 74 Error communicating with the host computer 77 Font error 76 Host interface ...
... light 64, 65 Reset Factory Defaults (Utilities menu) 84 Reset Photoconductor Counter (Utilities menu) 84 S safety information 3 secondary error codes 70 Complex page 74 Error communicating with the host computer 77 Font error 76 Host interface ...
Quick Reference
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... Continue twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. † Paper jams 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 error Printer error * Paper...
... Continue twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. † Paper jams 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 error Printer error * Paper...
Service Manual
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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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...Mechanism (or paper feed) Application Specific Integrated Circuit Complete Bill Of Material Cyclic Redundancy Check Development Roll (of print cartridge/photoconductor system) Dual In-Line Memory Module Error Correction Code Erasable Electrically Programmable Read-Only Memory External Network Adapter Field Replaceable ... Printing High Voltage Power Supply Liquid Crystal Diode Light Emitting Diode Low Voltage Power Supply Nonvolatile Random Access Memory Photoconductor Printer Control Language Power-On Reset Power-On Self Test Personal Printer Data Stream Peoples' Republic of China Participating...
...Mechanism (or paper feed) Application Specific Integrated Circuit Complete Bill Of Material Cyclic Redundancy Check Development Roll (of print cartridge/photoconductor system) Dual In-Line Memory Module Error Correction Code Erasable Electrically Programmable Read-Only Memory External Network Adapter Field Replaceable ... Printing High Voltage Power Supply Liquid Crystal Diode Light Emitting Diode Low Voltage Power Supply Nonvolatile Random Access Memory Photoconductor Printer Control Language Power-On Reset Power-On Self Test Personal Printer Data Stream Peoples' Republic of China Participating...
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... the starter print cartridge is installed in the print cartridge is full and needs replacing. • Press to reset printer. Replace photoconductor kit (an early warning) Light pattern Meaning Action The photoconductor kit drum is getting low. • Send a print job. • Press to print the menu settings page for a list of..., 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
... the starter print cartridge is installed in the print cartridge is full and needs replacing. • Press to reset printer. Replace photoconductor kit (an early warning) Light pattern Meaning Action The photoconductor kit drum is getting low. • Send a print job. • Press to print the menu settings page for a list of..., 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