Lexmark 260dn Support Question
Lexmark 260dn Support Question
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Question posted by hmahoney on October 12th, 2010
Smudges
my e260dn is printing black smudges on the edges of paper, i've tried everything from cleaning the inside to replacing the toner?
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Answer #1: Posted by oriolesmagic on October 12th, 2010 7:48 AM
oriolesmagic
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Black smudges along the edges of paper are common. There are two possible causes:
1. Bad toner - since you replaced the toner, that is ruled out.
2. The fuser is bad. Unfortunately this is an expensive part (typically). Call a licensed Lexmark printer repair center in your area for pricing.
Related Lexmark 260dn Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 3
... other office papers ...53
Storing paper...53 Supported paper sizes, types, and weights...54
Paper types and weights supported by the printer ...54 Paper sizes supported by the printer ...55
Printing 57
Printing a document...57 Printing on both sides of the paper...58
Printer models and printing on both sides of the paper 58 Printing on both sides of the paper automatically...58 Printing on both...
User's Guide - Page 30
On - On - Blinking - Host interface disabled - Insufficient memory to clear the code. On - Blinking - Blinking - The printer discards any print jobs previously sent. Light sequences
What you can do Install additional printer memory.
ENA connection lost - On
Reestablish the connection with the network. Blinking - On
Press to support Resource Save feature - On
...
User's Guide - Page 38
... It also provides instructions on how to navigate through the configuration menus to access the jam
Clear the paper jam from the manual feeder.
251.yy Paper jam - To print the printer settings configuration sheet:
1 Turn the printer off. 2 Open the front door. 3 Press and hold as you can do to select and save new...
User's Guide - Page 47
... moving the printer to the paper width.
Notes:
• Do not leave the paper stop
The standard exit bin holds up to 150 sheets of 20 lb paper.
Warning-Potential Damage: Do not force the paper into the manual feeder only to the point where its leading edge can contact the paper guides. 4 Adjust the paper guides to...
User's Guide - Page 48
... is useful for each tray. 4 Make sure the sizes and types of paper are the same under each tray to the point where its leading edge can be installed on whether you do not know the IP address of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP...
User's Guide - Page 52
... • Before loading paper, know the recommended print side of stability resulting in fewer paper feeding problems and better print quality. Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead
Use these forms.
• Coated papers (erasable bond), synthetic papers, thermal papers • Rough-edged, rough or heavily textured surface papers, or curled papers • Recycled papers that fail EN12281...
User's Guide - Page 58
... request two-sided printing in the printer software. One of the paper automatically
If your operating system:
For Windows users
1 With a document open, click File ΠPrint. 2 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. 3 Under the Page Layout tab, select 2-sided printing (duplex). 4 Select Long edge or Short edge. 5 Click OK. Model number E260 E260d E260dn
Duplex capability Manual...
User's Guide - Page 63
... into the printer.
• Use grain short card stock when possible. Printing information pages
Printing the menu settings and network setup pages
Print the menu settings...edge,
and use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that may significantly affect the print quality and cause jams or
other paper handling problems.
• Check with short-edge control, so any 2-sided printing...
User's Guide - Page 66
... icon.
For Macintosh users
In Mac OS X version 10.5:
1 From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.. 2 Click Print & Fax, and then double-click the printer you are printing to. 3 From the printer window, select the job to print, a small printer icon appears in the printer window.
2 Select a job to cancel. 3 From the keyboard, press Delete.
A list of...
User's Guide - Page 67
... Status
Settings
Reports
• Toner Status • Paper Input Tray(s) • Paper Output Bin • Device Type • Speed • Toner Cartridge Capacity • PC Unit Life Remaining
• Default Settings -
Paper Settings
• Other Settings - You may print a menus list by using the Local Printer Settings Utility for Windows or Printer Settings for you do not...
User's Guide - Page 79
... Page Protect On Off
Factory Defaults Do Not Restore Restore Now
Setup menu
Menu item Printer Language
PS Emulation PCL Emulation
Description Lets the printer automatically continue printing from sending print jobs that use another printer language. Specifies whether the printer reprints jammed pages Notes:
• Auto is the factory default setting. Downloads stored in seconds...
User's Guide - Page 84
...print on each page Notes:
• 60 is the US factory default setting. 64 is the international default setting. • The printer sets the amount of space between each line based on A4-size paper...factory default setting. • Portrait prints text and graphics parallel to the short edge of the page. • Landscape prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of an inch.
• ...
User's Guide - Page 87
... A setting value of 0 disables the timeout. • If a value of time in seconds that a network print job can take before it is the factory default setting. Shows the current TCP/IP hostname
Lets you view or ... This is saved as 10.
TCP/IP menu
Use the following menu items to print a banner page.
Allows the printer to view or set the TCP/IP information. Lets you view or change the ...
User's Guide - Page 88
... the factory default setting. Enables DHCPv6 in the printer Note: On is a four-field IP address. IPv6 menu
Use the following menu items to print servers.
Lets you view or change the setting... configuration entries provided by a router Note: On is available only for network models or printers attached to view or set the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) information.
Menu item
TCP...
User's Guide - Page 99
... before proceeding.
2 Remove all areas of the printer
1 Make sure that will help you can change in their original packing until you are some settings you conserve toner and paper.
Store supplies right side up in the printer menus that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the printer. 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.
User's Guide - Page 101
... 88 Toner is low appears or when the print becomes faded, you purchased the printer. The part numbers are as follows.
Note: All life estimates for your area.
or A4-size plain paper. Ordering supplies
To order supplies in your printer are indicated. Note: Repeat this procedure multiple times until the print remains faded, and then replace...
User's Guide - Page 109
... address field of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section.
2 Click Reports.
Note: If you do not know the IP address of your Web browser. The following menu appears:
Device Status Toner Status Paper Input Tray Paper Output Bin Device Type Speed Toner Cartridge Capacity PC Unit...
User's Guide - Page 127
... is Not Connected, check the network cables, and then try printing the network setup page again. Contact your print job by a USB or parallel cable, open the Local Printer Settings Utility for
Windows or Printer Settings for Macintosh. Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper
These are also available on a network, access the...
User's Guide - Page 128
... "Page layout" setting for Paper size, Paper tray, and Paper type correspond with the paper loaded in the tray.
Try one of the following :
• If the printer is on . Troubleshooting
128 From the Settings screen, click Finishing Menu.
• If the printer is On. CHECK THE PAPER TAB SETTINGS IN YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM
Open Print Properties in a Windows...
User's Guide - Page 136
... correct positions for the paper size loaded.
Skewed print CHECK THE PAPER GUIDES
Move the guides in the tray.
Try one or more of the following :
THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE
Replace the toner cartridge. Toner rubs off
These are possible solutions.
THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE
Replace the toner cartridge.
THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH
Contact Customer Support...
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