Quick Reference
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... information, see the setup documentation. Inside this door is the unit housing the toner cartridge and photoconductor kit. 2 Standard exit bin 3 Front door 4 Manual feeder door 5 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 6 Optional tray (Tray 2) 7 Rear door Understanding jam lights and access locations The following illustration shows possible jam areas: 12 3 4 5 7 6 Access point...
... information, see the setup documentation. Inside this door is the unit housing the toner cartridge and photoconductor kit. 2 Standard exit bin 3 Front door 4 Manual feeder door 5 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 6 Optional tray (Tray 2) 7 Rear door Understanding jam lights and access locations The following illustration shows possible jam areas: 12 3 4 5 7 6 Access point...
Maintenance Guide
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... for printer supplies assume printing on your printer model, the printer issues a message or a light sequence to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. The recommended toner cartridges specifically designed for your area. You can also see the status of the photoconductor kit ... regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.comor contact the place where you may be able to extend the life of the toner cartridge: 1 Remove the toner cartridge. 2 Firmly ...
... for printer supplies assume printing on your printer model, the printer issues a message or a light sequence to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. The recommended toner cartridges specifically designed for your area. You can also see the status of the photoconductor kit ... regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.comor contact the place where you may be able to extend the life of the toner cartridge: 1 Remove the toner cartridge. 2 Firmly ...
Maintenance Guide
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...;side and front‑to‑back several times to see approximately how much toner is low" light sequence appears, or when you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front door by printing a menu settings page. Maintaining ...the printer 6 Part name Photoconductor kit Replacing supplies Replacing the toner cartridge Light sequence Toner is low Part number E260X22G • ‑ On • ‑ On When the "Toner is left in your cartridge by pressing the button on the left side of ...
...;side and front‑to‑back several times to see approximately how much toner is low" light sequence appears, or when you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front door by printing a menu settings page. Maintaining ...the printer 6 Part name Photoconductor kit Replacing supplies Replacing the toner cartridge Light sequence Toner is low Part number E260X22G • ‑ On • ‑ On When the "Toner is left in your cartridge by pressing the button on the left side of ...
Maintenance Guide
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... When replacing a toner cartridge, do not leave the new cartridge exposed to distribute the toner. 5 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the base of time. Push the toner cartridge in all directions to direct light for an extended ...period of the photoconductor kit, and then pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed....
... When replacing a toner cartridge, do not leave the new cartridge exposed to distribute the toner. 5 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the base of time. Push the toner cartridge in all directions to direct light for an extended ...period of the photoconductor kit, and then pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed....
User Guide
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... environmental impact 26 Saving paper and toner...26 Using recycled paper and other office papers ...26 Conserving supplies...26 Saving energy...27 Adjusting Power Saver...27 Recycling...27 Recycling Lexmark products...28 Recycling Lexmark packaging...28 Returning Lexmark cartridges for the printer...10 Printer ...Finding information about the printer...9 Selecting a location for reuse or recycling...28 Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 Understanding the printer control panel light sequences 29 Understanding the primary light sequences...29 Understanding the secondary error...
... environmental impact 26 Saving paper and toner...26 Using recycled paper and other office papers ...26 Conserving supplies...26 Saving energy...27 Adjusting Power Saver...27 Recycling...27 Recycling Lexmark products...28 Recycling Lexmark packaging...28 Returning Lexmark cartridges for the printer...10 Printer ...Finding information about the printer...9 Selecting a location for reuse or recycling...28 Interpreting the printer control panel lights 29 Understanding the printer control panel light sequences 29 Understanding the primary light sequences...29 Understanding the secondary error...
User Guide
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...the factory default settings...92 Clearing jams 93 Avoiding jams...93 Accessing jam areas...93 Understanding jam lights and access locations...94 Clearing jams behind the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge 98 Clearing jams from the standard exit bin...100 Clearing jams from Tray 1...100 Clearing jams... cartridge ...107 58 Too many flash options installed ...107 58 Too many trays attached ...108 59 Incompatible tray ...108 88 Replace toner ...108 Solving basic printer problems...108 Solving printing problems...109 Jobs do not print...109 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...110 Job...
...the factory default settings...92 Clearing jams 93 Avoiding jams...93 Accessing jam areas...93 Understanding jam lights and access locations...94 Clearing jams behind the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge 98 Clearing jams from the standard exit bin...100 Clearing jams from Tray 1...100 Clearing jams... cartridge ...107 58 Too many flash options installed ...107 58 Too many trays attached ...108 59 Incompatible tray ...108 88 Replace toner ...108 Solving basic printer problems...108 Solving printing problems...109 Jobs do not print...109 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...110 Job...
User Guide
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...or quits after it is installed 112 Drawers...112 Memory card ...113 Solving paper feed problems...113 Paper frequently jams ...113 Paper jam lights remain on after jam is cleared ...113 Page that jammed does not reprint after the jam is cleared 114 Solving print quality problems.........116 Incorrect margins...117 Paper curl...117 Print is too dark...117 Print is too light ...118 Skewed print...119 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 119 Toner rubs off...119 Toner specks...120 Transparency print quality is poor...120 Streaked horizontal lines...121 Streaked vertical lines ...
...or quits after it is installed 112 Drawers...112 Memory card ...113 Solving paper feed problems...113 Paper frequently jams ...113 Paper jam lights remain on after jam is cleared ...113 Page that jammed does not reprint after the jam is cleared 114 Solving print quality problems.........116 Incorrect margins...117 Paper curl...117 Print is too dark...117 Print is too light ...118 Skewed print...119 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 119 Toner rubs off...119 Toner specks...120 Transparency print quality is poor...120 Streaked horizontal lines...121 Streaked vertical lines ...
User Guide
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Item 1 Error light 2 Jam light 3 Load paper light 4 Toner light 5 Ready light 6 Continue button 7 Stop button Learning about the printer 15
Item 1 Error light 2 Jam light 3 Load paper light 4 Toner light 5 Ready light 6 Continue button 7 Stop button Learning about the printer 15
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Service Error - Blinking - If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking - Blinking - 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 5 Ready 6 Continue 7 Stop The printer control...
Service Error - Blinking - If the lights are still blinking, contact http://support.lexmark.com. Blinking - Blinking - 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 5 Ready 6 Continue 7 Stop The printer control...
User Guide
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On Cartridge error - On What you can do Press and release either or to return to see "Understanding the secondary error light sequences" on page 36. Replace the toner cartridge with the cartridge. Note: This LED pattern also indicates other problems with one suitable for your region. Press twice quickly to the Ready state. Light sequence Not ready - On - For more information, see the secondary message. On Front door is open - Close the front door. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 33
On Cartridge error - On What you can do Press and release either or to return to see "Understanding the secondary error light sequences" on page 36. Replace the toner cartridge with the cartridge. Note: This LED pattern also indicates other problems with one suitable for your region. Press twice quickly to the Ready state. Light sequence Not ready - On - For more information, see the secondary message. On Front door is open - Close the front door. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 33
User Guide
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...- On - On - 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 continue processing the print job. • With the printer turned off, remove the toner cartridge and shake it to ...extend its life. • Replace the toner cartridge, and then turn the printer on. • Press ...
...- On - On - 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 continue processing the print job. • With the printer turned off, remove the toner cartridge and shake it to ...extend its life. • Replace the toner cartridge, and then turn the printer on. • Press ...
User Guide
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Paper jam - On Understanding the secondary error light sequences When the and lights are on simultaneously, press twice quickly to see the secondary error code. Printer control panel Lights and buttons 1 Error 2 Jam 3 Load paper 4 Toner 5 Ready 6 Continue 7 Stop Interpreting the printer control panel lights 36 Light sequence What you can do Press twice quickly to see the secondary paper jam code. On -
Paper jam - On Understanding the secondary error light sequences When the and lights are on simultaneously, press twice quickly to see the secondary error code. Printer control panel Lights and buttons 1 Error 2 Jam 3 Load paper 4 Toner 5 Ready 6 Continue 7 Stop Interpreting the printer control panel lights 36 Light sequence What you can do Press twice quickly to see the secondary paper jam code. On -
User Guide
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...Press to clear the code. Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. On • Ensure that is small - Replace the toner cartridge with one that the paper you can do Press to clear the code and continue the print job. On - On - For more ...information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 On - Host interface disabled - Cartridge region mismatch - Blinking - Light sequences What you loaded is large enough. • Clear any print jobs previously ...
...Press to clear the code. Blinking - On Paper size is suitable for your region. On • Ensure that is small - Replace the toner cartridge with one that the paper you can do Press to clear the code and continue the print job. On - On - For more ...information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - On Interpreting the printer control panel lights 38 On - Host interface disabled - Cartridge region mismatch - Blinking - Light sequences What you loaded is large enough. • Clear any print jobs previously ...
User Guide
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On Cartridge part number not supported by device - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39 Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. Blinking - 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 - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85. On - On What you can do Replace the toner cartridge. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 39 Remove the toner cartridge and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. Blinking - Light sequences Replace missing or defective cartridge - On - For more information, see "Replacing the toner cartridge" on page 85.
User Guide
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...After a few minutes, the print quality test pages print. The pages include: • An information page that contains information about the printer, the toner cartridge, the margin settings, and the minimum stroke width, and a graphic for print quality test pages, as indicated on the printer settings configuration ...page. 6 Press and hold until all the lights cycle. To return to isolate print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off . On the menu settings page: • Under the Paper ...
...After a few minutes, the print quality test pages print. The pages include: • An information page that contains information about the printer, the toner cartridge, the margin settings, and the minimum stroke width, and a graphic for print quality test pages, as indicated on the printer settings configuration ...page. 6 Press and hold until all the lights cycle. To return to isolate print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off . On the menu settings page: • Under the Paper ...
User Guide
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... low message will blink red. The display shows a message when the toner is low Notes: • Off is low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is the factory default setting. Settings menu General Settings menu Menu item Display Language English Francais Deutsch Italiano...
... low message will blink red. The display shows a message when the toner is low Notes: • Off is low message will appear and the indicator light will appear as a warning. • Single means the Toner is the factory default setting. Settings menu General Settings menu Menu item Display Language English Francais Deutsch Italiano...
User Guide
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... Photoconductor kit Part number E260X22G Replacing supplies Replacing the toner cartridge Light sequence Toner is left in your printer model, the printer issues a message or a light sequence to let you know the photoconductor kit is low" light sequence appears, or when you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. When shaking the cartridge no longer improves...
... Photoconductor kit Part number E260X22G Replacing supplies Replacing the toner cartridge Light sequence Toner is left in your printer model, the printer issues a message or a light sequence to let you know the photoconductor kit is low" light sequence appears, or when you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. When shaking the cartridge no longer improves...
User Guide
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Warning-Potential Damage: When replacing a toner cartridge, do not leave the new cartridge exposed to distribute the toner. Maintaining the printer 86 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 4 Rotate the cartridge in all directions to direct light for an extended period of the photoconductor kit, and then pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front door by pressing the button on the left side of the printer and lowering the door. 2 Press the button on the base of time.
Warning-Potential Damage: When replacing a toner cartridge, do not leave the new cartridge exposed to distribute the toner. Maintaining the printer 86 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 4 Rotate the cartridge in all directions to direct light for an extended period of the photoconductor kit, and then pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front door by pressing the button on the left side of the printer and lowering the door. 2 Press the button on the base of time.
User Guide
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... in as far as it will go. The printer does this by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor kit. On Maintaining the printer 87 The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close ...the front door. 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...
... in as far as it will go. The printer does this by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor kit. On Maintaining the printer 87 The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close ...the front door. 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...
Service Manual
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...light Toner light Error light Load paper light Cancel button Ready light Continue button Power-On Self Test (POST) sequence When the printer is a problem in the printer such as a paper jam, then the panel lights indicate the problem. The printer cycles down into standby mode, and lights solid. 2-2 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Lights... then flash on momentarily 2. See "Common primary light patterns" on page 2-4 for correct POST...
...light Toner light Error light Load paper light Cancel button Ready light Continue button Power-On Self Test (POST) sequence When the printer is a problem in the printer such as a paper jam, then the panel lights indicate the problem. The printer cycles down into standby mode, and lights solid. 2-2 Lexmark™ E260d, E260dn Lights... then flash on momentarily 2. See "Common primary light patterns" on page 2-4 for correct POST...