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The printer does this by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning ‑ Blinking ‑ On Replace photoconductor ‑ Blinking ‑ Blinking ‑ On When you first receive either light sequence, you when the photoconductor kit reaches a page maximum. Maintaining the printer 8 While the printer may continue...
The printer does this by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning ‑ Blinking ‑ On Replace photoconductor ‑ Blinking ‑ Blinking ‑ On When you first receive either light sequence, you when the photoconductor kit reaches a page maximum. Maintaining the printer 8 While the printer may continue...
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... the printer off and then on , off, blinking, or blinking slowly. If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 Blinking - Service Error - Blinking - Blinking - Interpreting the printer control panel lights Understanding the printer control panel light sequences Understanding the primary light sequences Printer control panel Lights and buttons 1 Error 2 Jam 3 Load paper 4 Toner...
... the printer off and then on , off, blinking, or blinking slowly. If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 Blinking - Service Error - Blinking - Blinking - Interpreting the printer control panel lights Understanding the printer control panel light sequences Understanding the primary light sequences Printer control panel Lights and buttons 1 Error 2 Jam 3 Load paper 4 Toner...
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Light sequence What you can do Replace the photoconductor kit. Ready - Blinking - Power Saver - Blinking - On Send a job to print. On (yellow) Interpreting the printer control panel lights 30 On (green) Send a job to print. Replace PC Kit -
Light sequence What you can do Replace the photoconductor kit. Ready - Blinking - Power Saver - Blinking - On Send a job to print. On (yellow) Interpreting the printer control panel lights 30 On (green) Send a job to print. Replace PC Kit -
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Blinking What you can do Use Hex Trace to troubleshoot printing problems. Turn the printer off and then on again to return to the Ready state. Slowly Blinking Busy - Blinking Flushing Buffer - Wait until the printer returns to the Ready state. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 31 Wait or press . Blinking - Light sequence Hex Trace Ready -
Blinking What you can do Use Hex Trace to troubleshoot printing problems. Turn the printer off and then on again to return to the Ready state. Slowly Blinking Busy - Blinking Flushing Buffer - Wait until the printer returns to the Ready state. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 31 Wait or press . Blinking - Light sequence Hex Trace Ready -
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On No paper in Tray 1 or 2, and then press or . On - Blinking What you can do Load paper in manual feeder - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder. Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing.
On No paper in Tray 1 or 2, and then press or . On - Blinking What you can do Load paper in manual feeder - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder. Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing.
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Blinking - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 35 Printer error - PC Kit life warning - On - On - On The following light sequences show that there is low - Light sequence Cartridge is a secondary error code or secondary jam code to read: Light sequence What you can do • Press and release to clear the light sequence and ...turn the printer on. • Press and release to see the secondary error code. On What you can do Press twice quickly to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Replace the photoconductor kit.
Blinking - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 35 Printer error - PC Kit life warning - On - On - On The following light sequences show that there is low - Light sequence Cartridge is a secondary error code or secondary jam code to read: Light sequence What you can do • Press and release to clear the light sequence and ...turn the printer on. • Press and release to see the secondary error code. On What you can do Press twice quickly to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Replace the photoconductor kit.
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to print the remaining pages of the job. On Press to clear the Complex page, some data may not have printed - Job will be printed without Resource Save. On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 37 On • Install additional printer memory. • Press either or light sequence. On - Light sequences What you can do Press either or to clear the light sequence. Insufficient memory to support Resource Save feature - On - On - On - Insufficient memory to collate job - Blinking - On -
to print the remaining pages of the job. On Press to clear the Complex page, some data may not have printed - Job will be printed without Resource Save. On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 37 On • Install additional printer memory. • Press either or light sequence. On - Light sequences What you can do Press either or to clear the light sequence. Insufficient memory to support Resource Save feature - On - On - On - Insufficient memory to collate job - Blinking - On -
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...; Press to clear the code. On - On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 Blinking - Cartridge region mismatch - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. Replace the toner cartridge with one that... the paper you can do Press to clear the code and continue the print job. Host interface disabled - Blinking - On - On • Ensure ...
...; Press to clear the code. On - On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 Blinking - Cartridge region mismatch - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. Replace the toner cartridge with one that... the paper you can do Press to clear the code and continue the print job. Host interface disabled - Blinking - On - On • Ensure ...
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On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. On - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. On Cartridge part number not supported by device - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39 For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - Light sequences Replace missing or defective cartridge -
On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. On - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. On Cartridge part number not supported by device - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39 For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - Light sequences Replace missing or defective cartridge -
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Loading paper and specialty media 41 Do not remove trays while a job prints or when the Busy light sequence appears on the printer control panel. The width guides move in unison. 3 Squeeze the length guide tabs together, and then slide the length guide to the sides of the tray. Busy - Proper paper loading prevents jams and facilitates trouble-free printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out. Blinking 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Doing so may cause a jam.
Loading paper and specialty media 41 Do not remove trays while a job prints or when the Busy light sequence appears on the printer control panel. The width guides move in unison. 3 Squeeze the length guide tabs together, and then slide the length guide to the sides of the tray. Busy - Proper paper loading prevents jams and facilitates trouble-free printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out. Blinking 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Doing so may cause a jam.
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Blinking 9 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up menu, choose Paper Handling. 3 From the "...set of pages, flip and reload the stack of your print job. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK on , and the l button light blinks. - The printer prints every other page of the tray. 6 Select the appropriate Input options for your job prints, the... light comes on the Print window. For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File Print. 2 From the print ...
Blinking 9 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up menu, choose Paper Handling. 3 From the "...set of pages, flip and reload the stack of your print job. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK on , and the l button light blinks. - The printer prints every other page of the tray. 6 Select the appropriate Input options for your job prints, the... light comes on the Print window. For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File Print. 2 From the print ...
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... is Yes, but after running the wizard, the default setting is the factory default setting. Note: Off is low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is the factory default setting. The Toner is low message will...
... is Yes, but after running the wizard, the default setting is the factory default setting. Note: Off is low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is the factory default setting. The Toner is low message will...
User Guide
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Blinking - On Maintaining the printer 87 The printer does this by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the tracks of the ... a page maximum. The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close the front door. 5 Install the new toner cartridge by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning -
Blinking - On Maintaining the printer 87 The printer does this by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the tracks of the ... a page maximum. The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close the front door. 5 Install the new toner cartridge by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning -
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...: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Pull the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge together as a unit out of -life, print quality significantly decreases. Maintaining the printer 88 Blinking - While the printer may continue to function properly after the photoconductor kit has reached its official end-of the printer by pulling on the toner...
...: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Pull the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge together as a unit out of -life, print quality significantly decreases. Maintaining the printer 88 Blinking - While the printer may continue to function properly after the photoconductor kit has reached its official end-of the printer by pulling on the toner...
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... collate These are possible solutions. From the Settings screen, click Finishing Menu. • If the printer is on . Slowly blinking Make sure the printer is On. If the "Hex Trace mode" light sequence appears, you must exit Hex Trace mode before you can print your Web browser. Try one of the following...
... collate These are possible solutions. From the Settings screen, click Finishing Menu. • If the printer is on . Slowly blinking Make sure the printer is On. If the "Hex Trace mode" light sequence appears, you must exit Hex Trace mode before you can print your Web browser. Try one of the following...
Service Manual
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... See "Overview of the operator panel" on Light off ✷ Light blinking x Light blinking slowly Common light sequences Printer Condition Page Ready/Power Saver 7 z Demo Mode Ready 7 z ✷ Busy 8 ✷ • Defragmenting Flash • Formatting Flash • Printing Directory • ...; 12 Programming engine code/ 13 Programming system code ✷ z z z z Service error² 13 ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ Printer error³ 13 z z 2-4 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn z Light on page 2-2 for icon information.
... See "Overview of the operator panel" on Light off ✷ Light blinking x Light blinking slowly Common light sequences Printer Condition Page Ready/Power Saver 7 z Demo Mode Ready 7 z ✷ Busy 8 ✷ • Defragmenting Flash • Formatting Flash • Printing Directory • ...; 12 Programming engine code/ 13 Programming system code ✷ z z z z Service error² 13 ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ Printer error³ 13 z z 2-4 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn z Light on page 2-2 for icon information.
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...10039; ✷ 2-28 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Tertiary codes (shown on the following example: • The primary light pattern indicates a service error (all lights flashing as the primary ...notification or code. In the following pages) indicate specific device errors. Double-click again to the primary light pattern. Doubleclick Doubleclick Primary Codes Secondary Codes Service primary code ✷ Light blinking...
...10039; ✷ 2-28 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Tertiary codes (shown on the following example: • The primary light pattern indicates a service error (all lights flashing as the primary ...notification or code. In the following pages) indicate specific device errors. Double-click again to the primary light pattern. Doubleclick Doubleclick Primary Codes Secondary Codes Service primary code ✷ Light blinking...
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.... • The input sensor does not sense media after a paper jam has been cleared. Diagnostics information 2-59 The Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is replaced. The media sticks together, resulting in the optional Tray 2. The printer does not print after picking. • Make ... Make sure Tray 1 is selected from the printer driver. If the computer indicates "unknown device," then replace the controller board. The Load Paper light is installed properly. • Press and release to feed from the optional Tray 2. If a menu settings page cannot be printed, then the ...
.... • The input sensor does not sense media after a paper jam has been cleared. Diagnostics information 2-59 The Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is replaced. The media sticks together, resulting in the optional Tray 2. The printer does not print after picking. • Make ... Make sure Tray 1 is selected from the printer driver. If the computer indicates "unknown device," then replace the controller board. The Load Paper light is installed properly. • Press and release to feed from the optional Tray 2. If a menu settings page cannot be printed, then the ...
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4513-220, -230 Print quality problems (Continued) Problem Unexpected characters print or characters are blinking). Disconnect the printhead cables from finger oils or hand lotion. See "Controller board service check" on page 2-46 for more memory. Transfer roll service check... plugged in at J15. Check the springs in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is on page 3-9. Jobs are not printing, and the error light is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error lights are missing. On the controller board, verify +5 V dc on pin 10 at J8 and +5 V dc on the controller board. While ...
4513-220, -230 Print quality problems (Continued) Problem Unexpected characters print or characters are blinking). Disconnect the printhead cables from finger oils or hand lotion. See "Controller board service check" on page 2-46 for more memory. Transfer roll service check... plugged in at J15. Check the springs in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is on page 3-9. Jobs are not printing, and the error light is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error lights are missing. On the controller board, verify +5 V dc on pin 10 at J8 and +5 V dc on the controller board. While ...
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... test menus that can be accessed during POR to configure a printer for operation. The Configuration Mode Instruction page will blink when the page is being formatted and printed. lights). Open the front access door. 3. Turn on page 3-3 are designated by following steps 1-3 above. The Configuration...Turn on ). • Press and release to the instructions printed by the nonindented items listed along the left edge of the lights flash, then release the button. The Diagnostic menu group contains the settings and operations used to identify problems with the printer. See...
... test menus that can be accessed during POR to configure a printer for operation. The Configuration Mode Instruction page will blink when the page is being formatted and printed. lights). Open the front access door. 3. Turn on page 3-3 are designated by following steps 1-3 above. The Configuration...Turn on ). • Press and release to the instructions printed by the nonindented items listed along the left edge of the lights flash, then release the button. The Diagnostic menu group contains the settings and operations used to identify problems with the printer. See...