Maintenance Guide
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... quality significantly decreases. 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 Replacing...
... quality significantly decreases. 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 Replacing...
User Guide
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... the printer off and then on , off, blinking, or blinking slowly. Blinking - Blinking - Blinking - Service Error - Blinking - Blinking - If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 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. Blinking - Blinking - Blinking - Service Error - Blinking - Blinking - If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 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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Power Saver - Blinking - On (green) Send a job to print. On Send a job to print. Ready - Light sequence What you can do Replace the photoconductor kit. Blinking - On (yellow) Interpreting the printer control panel lights 30 Replace PC Kit -
Power Saver - Blinking - On (green) Send a job to print. On Send a job to print. Ready - Light sequence What you can do Replace the photoconductor kit. Blinking - On (yellow) Interpreting the printer control panel lights 30 Replace PC Kit -
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Blinking - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 31 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. Wait or press . Wait until the printer returns to the Ready state. Blinking Flushing Buffer - Light sequence Hex Trace Ready - Slowly Blinking Busy -
Blinking - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 31 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. Wait or press . Wait until the printer returns to the Ready state. Blinking Flushing Buffer - Light sequence Hex Trace Ready - Slowly Blinking Busy -
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On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder. On No paper in Tray 1 or 2, and then press or . Blinking What you can do Load paper in manual feeder - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin -
On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder. On No paper in Tray 1 or 2, and then press or . Blinking What you can do Load paper in manual feeder - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin -
User Guide
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... 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 continue processing the print job. • With the printer turned off, remove the toner cartridge and shake it to extend ...code. On What you can do Press twice quickly to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Printer error - On - On - PC Kit life warning - Blinking - On The following light sequences show that there is low - On Interpreting the printer control...
... 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 continue processing the print job. • With the printer turned off, remove the toner cartridge and shake it to extend ...code. On What you can do Press twice quickly to clear the light sequence and continue processing the print job. • Replace the photoconductor kit. Printer error - On - On - PC Kit life warning - Blinking - On The following light sequences show that there is low - On Interpreting the printer control...
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Blinking - On - Job will be printed without Resource Save. Light sequences What you can do Press either or to clear the light sequence. On - Insufficient memory to print the remaining pages of the job. On Press to collate job - to support Resource Save feature - Insufficient memory to clear the Complex page, some data may not have printed - On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 37 On - On • Install additional printer memory. • Press either or light sequence. On -
Blinking - On - Job will be printed without Resource Save. Light sequences What you can do Press either or to clear the light sequence. On - Insufficient memory to print the remaining pages of the job. On Press to collate job - to support Resource Save feature - Insufficient memory to clear the Complex page, some data may not have printed - On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 37 On - On • Install additional printer memory. • Press either or light sequence. On -
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The printer discards any paper jam. • Press to clear the code. Blinking - On • Ensure that is small - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 Host interface disabled - Cartridge region mismatch - Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. Light sequences What you loaded is large enough. • Clear any print jobs...
The printer discards any paper jam. • Press to clear the code. Blinking - On • Ensure that is small - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 Host interface disabled - Cartridge region mismatch - Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. Light sequences What you loaded is large enough. • Clear any print jobs...
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On - Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. Light sequences Replace missing or defective cartridge - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On Cartridge part number not supported by device - On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39
On - Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. Light sequences Replace missing or defective cartridge - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On Cartridge part number not supported by device - On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. Blinking - On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39
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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. Doing so may cause a jam. Blinking 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Busy - 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. Proper paper loading prevents jams and facilitates trouble-free printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out.
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. Doing so may cause a jam. Blinking 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. Busy - 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. Proper paper loading prevents jams and facilitates trouble-free printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out.
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...top of the page toward the front of your print job. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK on , and the l button light blinks. - Once the first side of the tray. Printing 57 On - Blinking 9 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up menu, choose Paper Handling. 3 From the "Pages... printing the first set of pages, flip and reload the stack of the document first. 6 Select the appropriate Input options for your job prints, the light comes on the Print window. The printer prints every other page of printouts. 6 Repeat steps 1 and 2. 7 From the "Pages to print" or Print ...
...top of the page toward the front of your print job. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK on , and the l button light blinks. - Once the first side of the tray. Printing 57 On - Blinking 9 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up menu, choose Paper Handling. 3 From the "Pages... printing the first set of pages, flip and reload the stack of the document first. 6 Select the appropriate Input options for your job prints, the light comes on the Print window. The printer prints every other page of printouts. 6 Repeat steps 1 and 2. 7 From the "Pages to print" or Print ...
User Guide
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...the display Note: All languages may not be available for all printers. Note: Off is the factory default setting. The Toner is low message will blink red. Understanding printer menus 74 Before running the Setup Wizard, the default setting is Yes, but after running the wizard, the default setting is ...low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is No. The display shows a message when the toner is low Notes: • Off ...
...the display Note: All languages may not be available for all printers. Note: Off is the factory default setting. The Toner is low message will blink red. Understanding printer menus 74 Before running the Setup Wizard, the default setting is Yes, but after running the wizard, the default setting is ...low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is No. The display shows a message when the toner is low Notes: • Off ...
User Guide
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... the photoconductor kit. Replacing the photoconductor kit The printer notifies you when the photoconductor kit reaches a page maximum. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning - Blinking - 5 Install the new toner cartridge by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Push the toner cartridge in as far as it will go.
... the photoconductor kit. Replacing the photoconductor kit The printer notifies you when the photoconductor kit reaches a page maximum. Light sequences Photoconductor life warning - Blinking - 5 Install the new toner cartridge by displaying the "Photoconductor life warning" light sequence or the "Replace photoconductor" light sequence. Push the toner cartridge in as far as it will go.
User Guide
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...light sequence, you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. Note: The photoconductor kit and toner cartridge form a unit. 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 cartridge handle. Maintaining the printer 88 Blinking... - Note: The photoconductor kit is one item only. Blinking - Replace photoconductor - To replace the photoconductor kit: 1 Turn the printer off. 2...
...light sequence, you should immediately order a new photoconductor kit. Note: The photoconductor kit and toner cartridge form a unit. 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 cartridge handle. Maintaining the printer 88 Blinking... - Note: The photoconductor kit is one item only. Blinking - Replace photoconductor - To replace the photoconductor kit: 1 Turn the printer off. 2...
User Guide
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... jobs do all of the following: • If the printer is On. Make sure the "Page layout" setting for Macintosh. If the "Hex Trace mode" light sequence appears, you must exit Hex Trace mode before you can print your Web browser. From the Settings screen, click Finishing Menu. • If the... Local Printer Settings Utility for Windows or Printer Settings for "Collate copies" is On, or the Collate check box is not in the job. Slowly blinking Make sure the printer is selected.
... jobs do all of the following: • If the printer is On. Make sure the "Page layout" setting for Macintosh. If the "Hex Trace mode" light sequence appears, you must exit Hex Trace mode before you can print your Web browser. From the Settings screen, click Finishing Menu. • If the... Local Printer Settings Utility for Windows or Printer Settings for "Collate copies" is On, or the Collate check box is not in the job. Slowly blinking Make sure the printer is selected.
Service Manual
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... 2-2 for icon information. 4513-220, -230 Common primary light patterns 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 ... engine code/ 13 Programming system code ✷ z z z z Service error² 13 ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ Printer error³ 13 z z 2-4 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn
... 2-2 for icon information. 4513-220, -230 Common primary light patterns 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 ... engine code/ 13 Programming system code ✷ z z z z Service error² 13 ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ Printer error³ 13 z z 2-4 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn
Service Manual
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... service errors See service secondary error codes ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ 2-28 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Doubleclick Doubleclick Primary Codes Secondary Codes Service primary code ✷ Light blinking When this code appears, double-click to the primary light pattern. 4513-220, -230 Service codes All service errors are indicated by all flashing). Note...
... service errors See service secondary error codes ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ 2-28 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Doubleclick Doubleclick Primary Codes Secondary Codes Service primary code ✷ Light blinking When this code appears, double-click to the primary light pattern. 4513-220, -230 Service codes All service errors are indicated by all flashing). Note...
Service Manual
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...Check the condition of the following: • Computer • Software program • Cable • (USB only) A failed controller board. Toner Low light is on the paper feed rolls. If a menu settings page cannot be printed, then the problem is one of the rubber on and printing stops...preceding actions.) • The printer is waiting on the paper feed tires for dirt or any other debris. The Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is on and indicates ready, but nothing prints. Replace as necessary. • Check the paper path in the printer feeding multiple...
...Check the condition of the following: • Computer • Software program • Cable • (USB only) A failed controller board. Toner Low light is on the paper feed rolls. If a menu settings page cannot be printed, then the problem is one of the rubber on and printing stops...preceding actions.) • The printer is waiting on the paper feed tires for dirt or any other debris. The Toner Low light is blinking, and the Error light is on and indicates ready, but nothing prints. Replace as necessary. • Check the paper path in the printer feeding multiple...
Service Manual
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... not try to the PC drum. Replace as necessary. 2-60 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn While in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is closed . Action... Turn the printer off. On the controller board, verify +5 V dc on pin 10 at J8 and +5 V dc on with cables). 4513-220, -230 Print quality problems (Continued) Problem Unexpected characters print or characters are blinking... the printer front cover is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error lights are missing. Printhead service check FRU Printhead Note: New printhead must...
... not try to the PC drum. Replace as necessary. 2-60 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn While in PostScript 3 emulation, the printer is closed . Action... Turn the printer off. On the controller board, verify +5 V dc on pin 10 at J8 and +5 V dc on with cables). 4513-220, -230 Print quality problems (Continued) Problem Unexpected characters print or characters are blinking... the printer front cover is flushing data (Ready/Data and Error lights are missing. Printhead service check FRU Printhead Note: New printhead must...
Service Manual
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... pressing and holding Continue until all of the selected menu item. Close the front access door once the Error light displays. See "Configuration menu selections" on page 3-8. The Configuration Mode Instruction page will blink when the page is being formatted and printed. Note: The Configuration Mode Instruction page and Diagnostic menu page...
... pressing and holding Continue until all of the selected menu item. Close the front access door once the Error light displays. See "Configuration menu selections" on page 3-8. The Configuration Mode Instruction page will blink when the page is being formatted and printed. Note: The Configuration Mode Instruction page and Diagnostic menu page...