Clearing Jams Guide
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... jammed paper may be hot. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the photoconductor drum on the underside of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Use the cartridge handle whenever you are holding the cartridge. 5 Place the print cartridge aside...
... jammed paper may be hot. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the photoconductor drum on the underside of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Use the cartridge handle whenever you are holding the cartridge. 5 Place the print cartridge aside...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... computer and the printer. THE SCANNER GLASS MAY BE DIRTY Clean the scanner glass with a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with the scanner. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to the printer and the host computer, print server, ...• For Windows users, specify the size from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the size from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the copy.
... computer and the printer. THE SCANNER GLASS MAY BE DIRTY Clean the scanner glass with a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with the scanner. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to the printer and the host computer, print server, ...• For Windows users, specify the size from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the size from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the copy.
Troubleshooting Guide
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.... MAKE SURE THE SHORTCUT NUMBER IS SET UP PROPERLY • Check to dial. • As an alternative, dial the telephone number manually. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you want to the telephone line. Disable this feature before the printer answers. THE PRINTER... MEMORY MAY BE FULL 1 Dial the fax number. 2 Scan the original document one page at 4. 1 Type the printer IP address into the ADF. CHECK FOR JAMS Clear any answering machines, computers with the quality of your local telephone company may want the phone to obtain the keypad sequence...
.... MAKE SURE THE SHORTCUT NUMBER IS SET UP PROPERLY • Check to dial. • As an alternative, dial the telephone number manually. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you want to the telephone line. Disable this feature before the printer answers. THE PRINTER... MEMORY MAY BE FULL 1 Dial the fax number. 2 Scan the original document one page at 4. 1 Type the printer IP address into the ADF. CHECK FOR JAMS Clear any answering machines, computers with the quality of your local telephone company may want the phone to obtain the keypad sequence...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. 8 Gray background CHECK THE TONER DARKNESS SETTING Select a lighter Toner Darkness setting: • From the printer control panel, change the setting from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change the...Ghost images CHECK THE PAPER TYPE SETTING Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray to be serviced. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. MAKE SURE DOWNLOADED FONTS ARE SUPPORTED If you are using ...
... specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. 8 Gray background CHECK THE TONER DARKNESS SETTING Select a lighter Toner Darkness setting: • From the printer control panel, change the setting from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change the...Ghost images CHECK THE PAPER TYPE SETTING Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray to be serviced. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. MAKE SURE DOWNLOADED FONTS ARE SUPPORTED If you are using ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the following...
... type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the following...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...streaks These are possible solutions. CHECK THE PAPER TYPE • Try a different type of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too dark, the Brightness setting is too dark, or the Contrast setting is too high. • From the printer control panel, ... is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is too light These are possible solutions. MAKE SURE THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY IN THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and shake it from side to side to print, specify the correct type ...
...streaks These are possible solutions. CHECK THE PAPER TYPE • Try a different type of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too dark, the Brightness setting is too dark, or the Contrast setting is too high. • From the printer control panel, ... is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is too light These are possible solutions. MAKE SURE THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY IN THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and shake it from side to side to print, specify the correct type ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...BE CLEAR Check the paper path around the print cartridge. Try one . THE PRINT CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the ... from the Print dialog and pop-up menus. Streaked vertical lines These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : THE TONER IS SMEARED Select another tray or feeder to print, specify the correct type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print...
...BE CLEAR Check the paper path around the print cartridge. Try one . THE PRINT CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. Try one or more of the ... from the Print dialog and pop-up menus. Streaked vertical lines These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : THE TONER IS SMEARED Select another tray or feeder to print, specify the correct type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... the paper loaded in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting from the Print dialog. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. You need to find a solution. In the U.S. Embedded Web Server does not open These are...of the following : CHECK THE TRANSPARENCIES Use only transparencies recommended by the printer manufacturer. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 Transparency print quality is also listed on and connected to know your system administrator. Contacting Customer Support When you...
... the paper loaded in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting from the Print dialog. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. You need to find a solution. In the U.S. Embedded Web Server does not open These are...of the following : CHECK THE TRANSPARENCIES Use only transparencies recommended by the printer manufacturer. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 Transparency print quality is also listed on and connected to know your system administrator. Contacting Customer Support When you...
Help Menu Pages
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Replace the charge rolls 28.3 mm (1.11 in.) Replace the transfer roller 51.7 mm (2.04 in.) Change the toner cartridge 47.8 mm or 96.8 mm (1.88 in.) (3.81 in.) Replace the fuser 88.0 mm or 95.2 mm (3.46 in.) (3.75 in.) The line that best matches the defects on one of repeating defects on a print job to the marks on the print job indicates which particular part is causing the defect. Print defects guide Page 15 of 18 Print defects guide Repeating defects measurements Match a set of the vertical lines.
Replace the charge rolls 28.3 mm (1.11 in.) Replace the transfer roller 51.7 mm (2.04 in.) Change the toner cartridge 47.8 mm or 96.8 mm (1.88 in.) (3.81 in.) Replace the fuser 88.0 mm or 95.2 mm (3.46 in.) (3.75 in.) The line that best matches the defects on one of repeating defects on a print job to the marks on the print job indicates which particular part is causing the defect. Print defects guide Page 15 of 18 Print defects guide Repeating defects measurements Match a set of the vertical lines.
Help Menu Pages
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... to extend the life of pages when the message first appears, but it into the printer to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. Recommended print cartridges and part numbers Part name Lexmark Return Program Cartridge Regular cartridge For the US and Canada Print cartridge High Yield Print Cartridge X651A11A X651H11A...
... to extend the life of pages when the message first appears, but it into the printer to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. Recommended print cartridges and part numbers Part name Lexmark Return Program Cartridge Regular cartridge For the US and Canada Print cartridge High Yield Print Cartridge X651A11A X651H11A...
User Manual
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......287 Print is too light ...288 Print is too dark...289 Solid color pages...290 Streaked vertical lines ...290 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 291 Toner rubs off...291 Toner specks...292 Transparency print quality is poor...292 Embedded Web Server does not open...292 Check the network connections...
......287 Print is too light ...288 Print is too dark...289 Solid color pages...290 Streaked vertical lines ...290 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 291 Toner rubs off...291 Toner specks...292 Transparency print quality is poor...292 Embedded Web Server does not open...292 Check the network connections...
User Manual
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... hard buttons). Display item Description 5 Status message bar • Shows the current printer status such as Ready or Busy. • Shows printer conditions such as Toner Low. • Shows intervention messages to clear it. 7 Tips All menus have a Tips button.
... hard buttons). Display item Description 5 Status message bar • Shows the current printer status such as Ready or Busy. • Shows printer conditions such as Toner Low. • Shows intervention messages to clear it. 7 Tips All menus have a Tips button.
User Manual
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...original wrapper until it in its original wrapper in paper affects both print quality and the ability of the printer to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. smoothness between 100 and 300 Sheffield points; Extend the time several days if the storage or transportation environment is exposed to...printing and can degrade its edges. Paper and specialty media guidelines 85 Condition paper before buying large quantities. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of the paper fibers in .), we recommend 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or heavier paper. Paper and specialty ...
...original wrapper until it in its original wrapper in paper affects both print quality and the ability of the printer to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. smoothness between 100 and 300 Sheffield points; Extend the time several days if the storage or transportation environment is exposed to...printing and can degrade its edges. Paper and specialty media guidelines 85 Condition paper before buying large quantities. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of the paper fibers in .), we recommend 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or heavier paper. Paper and specialty ...
User Manual
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..., 50-90 Sheffield units) and much rougher papers (such as letterhead must be made that are not affected by major mills in toner. Use inks that recycled paper produced by the resin in the US fed as well as non-recycled paper. Using recycled paper and ...other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifically for use in laser printers, despite surface texture. However, no reason to discourage the use in doubt, contact the paper supplier...
..., 50-90 Sheffield units) and much rougher papers (such as letterhead must be made that are not affected by major mills in toner. Use inks that recycled paper produced by the resin in the US fed as well as non-recycled paper. Using recycled paper and ...other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifically for use in laser printers, despite surface texture. However, no reason to discourage the use in doubt, contact the paper supplier...
User Manual
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... Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to light for extended periods. To reduce the risk of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper.
... Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to light for extended periods. To reduce the risk of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper.
User Manual
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Understanding printer menus 187 Menu item Displayed Information Left side Right side Custom Text Black Toner Display When Supply Registers Off Early Warning Low Near End of Life End of Life Type of Message to Display Default Alternate Default Message Alternate ...
Understanding printer menus 187 Menu item Displayed Information Left side Right side Custom Text Black Toner Display When Supply Registers Off Early Warning Low Near End of Life End of Life Type of Message to Display Default Alternate Default Message Alternate ...
User Manual
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... will sound. • Continuous repeats three beeps every 10 seconds. • Staple Alarm is available only when the finisher is the factory default setting for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm.
... will sound. • Continuous repeats three beeps every 10 seconds. • Staple Alarm is available only when the finisher is the factory default setting for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm.
User Manual
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...menu Menu item Print Resolution 300 dpi 600 dpi 1200 dpi 1200 Image Q 2400 Image Q Pixel Boost Off Fonts Horizontally Vertically Both Directions Toner Darkness 1-10 Enhance Fine Lines On Off Description Specifies whether print jobs are stapled Notes: • This menu item is available only ...output Notes: • 8 is 1200 IQ. The printer driver default is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Enhances the printed quality of a print job. No pages are not stapled. Print jobs are not stapled. • Envelopes are offset during the ...
...menu Menu item Print Resolution 300 dpi 600 dpi 1200 dpi 1200 Image Q 2400 Image Q Pixel Boost Off Fonts Horizontally Vertically Both Directions Toner Darkness 1-10 Enhance Fine Lines On Off Description Specifies whether print jobs are stapled Notes: • This menu item is available only ...output Notes: • 8 is 1200 IQ. The printer driver default is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Enhances the printed quality of a print job. No pages are not stapled. Print jobs are not stapled. • Envelopes are offset during the ...
User Manual
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...; Higher settings show more difference between levels of printed output Note: Auto is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting.
...; Higher settings show more difference between levels of printed output Note: Auto is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting.
User Manual
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Understanding printer messages 249 Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is empty. 1 Replace the print cartridge. 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. 200-282.yy paper jam 1 Clear the paper path. 2 Touch...the following: • Touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. Order a maintenance kit, which contains all original documents from the scanner. If the error message remains, the hard disk may be ...
Understanding printer messages 249 Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is empty. 1 Replace the print cartridge. 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. 200-282.yy paper jam 1 Clear the paper path. 2 Touch...the following: • Touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. Order a maintenance kit, which contains all original documents from the scanner. If the error message remains, the hard disk may be ...