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... Poor quality at the edges of the page...83 Print speed is slow...83 Skewed print...84 Photo smudges...84 Checking the print cartridges...84 Ink levels seem incorrect ...84 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...85 A blank or incorrect page prints...85 Characters on printout are missing or unexpected 85...
... Poor quality at the edges of the page...83 Print speed is slow...83 Skewed print...84 Photo smudges...84 Checking the print cartridges...84 Ink levels seem incorrect ...84 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...85 A blank or incorrect page prints...85 Characters on printout are missing or unexpected 85...
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..., or specialty media 99 Banner paper jams ...100 Paper continues to jam...100 Duplex unit does not operate correctly ...101 Cartridge carrier jam...101 Memory card troubleshooting...102 Memory card cannot be inserted ...102 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 102 Photos...card across a wireless network 103 Error messages on the computer screen 104 Clearing error messages ...104 Left/Right Cartridge Missing ...104 Communication not available ...104 General Printing Problem ...105 Ink Low ...105 Out of Memory...105 Out of Paper ...105 Fixing a printing failure ...105 Print File Error...
..., or specialty media 99 Banner paper jams ...100 Paper continues to jam...100 Duplex unit does not operate correctly ...101 Cartridge carrier jam...101 Memory card troubleshooting...102 Memory card cannot be inserted ...102 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 102 Photos...card across a wireless network 103 Error messages on the computer screen 104 Clearing error messages ...104 Left/Right Cartridge Missing ...104 Communication not available ...104 General Printing Problem ...105 Ink Low ...105 Out of Memory...105 Out of Paper ...105 Fixing a printing failure ...105 Print File Error...
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...bottom left corner of the Welcome Screen, there are two Settings choices: Click To Printer Status and Maintenance • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for more information, including how to change printer ... : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. To open . 1 Do one of the following methods. Click To Photo Packages Poster Details Print multiple photos in...
...bottom left corner of the Welcome Screen, there are two Settings choices: Click To Printer Status and Maintenance • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for more information, including how to change printer ... : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. To open . 1 Do one of the following methods. Click To Photo Packages Poster Details Print multiple photos in...
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...; Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new print cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean print cartridges to fix horizontal streaks. • Align print cartridges to fix blurry edges. • View ink levels. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. Security Information Third-party applications, including...
...; Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new print cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean print cartridges to fix horizontal streaks. • Align print cartridges to fix blurry edges. • View ink levels. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. Security Information Third-party applications, including...
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... Out of failures or damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Refilling print cartridges The warranty does not cover repair of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on the cartridge carrier latch to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are designed to the...
... Out of failures or damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Refilling print cartridges The warranty does not cover repair of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on the cartridge carrier latch to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are designed to the...
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...Lexmark 1500 Series. 4 Click Lexmark Solution Center. 5 From the Maintenance tab, click Align to fix blurry edges. 6 Follow the instructions on a flat surface. 3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. 59 A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge... Start. 3 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 4 Click Solution Center. 5 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water...
...Lexmark 1500 Series. 4 Click Lexmark Solution Center. 5 From the Maintenance tab, click Align to fix blurry edges. 6 Follow the instructions on a flat surface. 3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. 59 A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge... Start. 3 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 4 Click Solution Center. 5 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water...
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... Remove paper from the wall outlet. CAUTION: To avoid the risk of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that the printer is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. Warning: Using a damp cloth to clean the interior may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the... outside of electric shock, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on the paper exit tray. Cleaning the exterior of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry ...
... Remove paper from the wall outlet. CAUTION: To avoid the risk of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that the printer is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. Warning: Using a damp cloth to clean the interior may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the... outside of electric shock, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on the paper exit tray. Cleaning the exterior of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry ...
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...in the duplex unit, and then remove the paper jam. Load paper The printer is missing, install the missing cartridge. For more of ink. If the black ink level is a PictBridge-enabled digital camera. Try one or more information, see the documentation that came with a...A Power light is also a color cartridge installed. These are possible solutions. Check the ink level of ink. Check the ink level of the black cartridge. For more information, see "Checking the print cartridges" on ink or out of the color print cartridge The color cartridge may be low on page 84. ...
...in the duplex unit, and then remove the paper jam. Load paper The printer is missing, install the missing cartridge. For more of ink. If the black ink level is a PictBridge-enabled digital camera. Try one or more information, see the documentation that came with a...A Power light is also a color cartridge installed. These are possible solutions. Check the ink level of ink. Check the ink level of the black cartridge. For more information, see "Checking the print cartridges" on ink or out of the color print cartridge The color cartridge may be low on page 84. ...
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... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Try one or more of the following: Check messages If an error message is not lit" on page 104. Reload paper Remove and then load ... the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Error messages on the computer screen" on page 63. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Reconnect power supply 1 Press to print. Page does not print These are possible solutions. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the...
... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Try one or more of the following: Check messages If an error message is not lit" on page 104. Reload paper Remove and then load ... the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Error messages on the computer screen" on page 63. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Reconnect power supply 1 Press to print. Page does not print These are possible solutions. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the...
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...; White lines in print These are printing photos or other high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark photo papers. 82 For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on transfers Note: Transparencies may take up to 15 minutes to dry. If print quality has...; Documents with color variations. Remove sheets as it exits, and allow it to step 2. 2 Clean the print cartridge nozzles. For more of paper Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with graphics or images • Photo paper • Heavyweight matte or glossy paper • Transparencies...
...; White lines in print These are printing photos or other high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark photo papers. 82 For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on transfers Note: Transparencies may take up to 15 minutes to dry. If print quality has...; Documents with color variations. Remove sheets as it exits, and allow it to step 2. 2 Clean the print cartridge nozzles. For more of paper Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with graphics or images • Photo paper • Heavyweight matte or glossy paper • Transparencies...
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... information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 56. Try one of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on ink? 1 Do one or more ink. When you are possible...
... information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 56. Try one of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on ink? 1 Do one or more ink. When you are possible...
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...is plugged into the back of the following : Are you are using . Try one or more ink than text documents, ink usage increases when you are using a black or photo cartridge, make sure it is connected to go down too quickly These are applied correctly in the left carrier... print most text documents. Try one or more information, see "Checking the printer status." Are you , check for proper print cartridge installation. they represent the ink level at a lower Quality/Speed setting. Make sure the sticker and tape are properly installed With the front of the printer facing...
...is plugged into the back of the following : Are you are using . Try one or more ink than text documents, ink usage increases when you are using a black or photo cartridge, make sure it is connected to go down too quickly These are applied correctly in the left carrier... print most text documents. Try one or more information, see "Checking the printer status." Are you , check for proper print cartridge installation. they represent the ink level at a lower Quality/Speed setting. Make sure the sticker and tape are properly installed With the front of the printer facing...
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...print settings." Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together Do photos or transparencies dry and stick together on the surface of the print cartridges, the ink level is low. When you think you using a transparency or photo paper designed for more information. You may need to print...specialty paper types" on either of the paper or transparency takes longer to dry than most printouts. Are the print cartridges low on ink? 1 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 2 Click Solution Center. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on page 35. Remove the photos ...
...print settings." Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together Do photos or transparencies dry and stick together on the surface of the print cartridges, the ink level is low. When you think you using a transparency or photo paper designed for more information. You may need to print...specialty paper types" on either of the paper or transparency takes longer to dry than most printouts. Are the print cartridges low on ink? 1 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 2 Click Solution Center. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on page 35. Remove the photos ...
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...8226; In Windows XP or 2000, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click the Maintenance tab. 5 Click Align to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Printouts have not added spaces by pressing Enter or the spacebar (hardcoded spaces). You ...may need to fix blurry edges. For more of the following : Make sure the ink dry before handling. Check the printer status: 1 Do one or more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles." Banded printing occurs when the printer pauses frequently. Try one of the following ...
...8226; In Windows XP or 2000, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click the Maintenance tab. 5 Click Align to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Printouts have not added spaces by pressing Enter or the spacebar (hardcoded spaces). You ...may need to fix blurry edges. For more of the following : Make sure the ink dry before handling. Check the printer status: 1 Do one or more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles." Banded printing occurs when the printer pauses frequently. Try one of the following ...
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... earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. Remove the sticker and tape from the print cartridges 1 Lift the access cover. 2 Remove the print cartridges from the print cartridge carrier. 3 Make sure the sticker and tape are selected. Most programs... and then click OK. Resolving font problems Have you have ink? 1 Do one of the print cartridges, the ink level is LEMF. Not all fonts are trying to be available in the program? Install a new cartridge. Checking the Spool Settings for more square end of the ...
... earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. Remove the sticker and tape from the print cartridges 1 Lift the access cover. 2 Remove the print cartridges from the print cartridge carrier. 3 Make sure the sticker and tape are selected. Most programs... and then click OK. Resolving font problems Have you have ink? 1 Do one of the print cartridges, the ink level is LEMF. Not all fonts are trying to be available in the program? Install a new cartridge. Checking the Spool Settings for more square end of the ...
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...following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center, and then click the Contact Information tab. 105 If the printer still does not print, contact the Customer Support ...Center: 1 Do one of the following : • Before sending a document to both the printer and the computer. Ink Low A print cartridge is securely attached to print, close any other supplies" on page 56. To receive a more information, see "Checking printer readiness" on ...
...following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center, and then click the Contact Information tab. 105 If the printer still does not print, contact the Customer Support ...Center: 1 Do one of the following : • Before sending a document to both the printer and the computer. Ink Low A print cartridge is securely attached to print, close any other supplies" on page 56. To receive a more information, see "Checking printer readiness" on ...
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.... Remote technical support is provided for this product for loss of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by anyone other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer -Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is... applies only when that user for resale, from Lexmark or a Lexmark remarketer, referred to in this statement as ink) not furnished by Lexmark -Products, components, parts, materials, software, or interfaces not furnished by a Lexmark warranty, technical support may be available for your product...
.... Remote technical support is provided for this product for loss of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by anyone other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer -Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is... applies only when that user for resale, from Lexmark or a Lexmark remarketer, referred to in this statement as ink) not furnished by Lexmark -Products, components, parts, materials, software, or interfaces not furnished by a Lexmark warranty, technical support may be available for your product...
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...Such Suppliers and Remarketers are designed to one of the following license/agreement: The patented print cartridge(s) contained inside is able, Lexmark hereby limits its Suppliers' and Remarketers' limitations of Lexmark. LEXMARK LICENSE AGREEMENTS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: BY USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL... for use of any such provisions apply, then to the extent Lexmark is /are licensed for any claim concerning performance or nonperformance of ink will not apply to the limit set forth in the cartridge when replacement is required. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE ...
...Such Suppliers and Remarketers are designed to one of the following license/agreement: The patented print cartridge(s) contained inside is able, Lexmark hereby limits its Suppliers' and Remarketers' limitations of Lexmark. LEXMARK LICENSE AGREEMENTS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: BY USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL... for use of any such provisions apply, then to the extent Lexmark is /are licensed for any claim concerning performance or nonperformance of ink will not apply to the limit set forth in the cartridge when replacement is required. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE ...
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... 50 selecting color effect 51 sharpen 49 enhancing photo 50 envelopes loading 28 printing 36 error messages cartridge missing 104 clearing 104 communication not available 104 general printing problem 105 ink low 105 out of memory 105 out of paper 105 paper jam 106 printing failure 105 unsupported ...or specialty media misfeeds 99 printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 99 L labels, loading 29 last page first 34 Lexmark Productivity Studio creating and viewing slideshow 55 library preferences changing 47 loading banner paper 31 custom-size paper 30 envelopes 28 glossy paper 28 ...
... 50 selecting color effect 51 sharpen 49 enhancing photo 50 envelopes loading 28 printing 36 error messages cartridge missing 104 clearing 104 communication not available 104 general printing problem 105 ink low 105 out of memory 105 out of paper 105 paper jam 106 printing failure 105 unsupported ...or specialty media misfeeds 99 printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 99 L labels, loading 29 last page first 34 Lexmark Productivity Studio creating and viewing slideshow 55 library preferences changing 47 loading banner paper 31 custom-size paper 30 envelopes 28 glossy paper 28 ...
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... unit does not operate correctly 101 establishing bidirectional communication 95 flash drive, cannot print from 96 improving print quality 81 ink levels seem incorrect 84 ink levels seem to go down quickly 85 memory card, cannot print from 96 partial document or photo prints 81 partial ...or busy printing is listed as status 91 recycling WEEE statement 111 red-eye automatic reduction 49 manual reduction 49 refilling print cartridges 58 removing print cartridges 57 resetting internal wireless print server to factory default settings 77 printer to factory default 40 reverse page order 34 rotating ...
... unit does not operate correctly 101 establishing bidirectional communication 95 flash drive, cannot print from 96 improving print quality 81 ink levels seem incorrect 84 ink levels seem to go down quickly 85 memory card, cannot print from 96 partial document or photo prints 81 partial ...or busy printing is listed as status 91 recycling WEEE statement 111 red-eye automatic reduction 49 manual reduction 49 refilling print cartridges 58 removing print cartridges 57 resetting internal wireless print server to factory default settings 77 printer to factory default 40 reverse page order 34 rotating ...