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Question posted by jmedema on August 11th, 2011

Toner Smudges

just replaced toner cartridge but leaves toner down both sides of the page...tried cleaner interior, no success.

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Answer #1: Posted by LexmarkListens on August 11th, 2011 4:17 PM

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Smudges may nbe caused by a defective toner, you can try installing a new toner to resolve the issue. A link is provided below to resolved print quality problems.

http://support.lexmark.com:80/lexmark/index?page=content&locale=EN&productCode=LEXMARK_C532&segment=SUPPORT&viewlocale=en_US&searchid=1313104427847&actp=search&userlocale=EN_US&id=SO6308

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Troubleshooting Guide - Page 4

... appears, and then the pages print. Solution • Adjust the color alignment. and while 3 Release both buttons when Performing Self Test appears. The message remains on sequence, and then CONFIG MENU appears. 4 Press until Exit Config Menu appears, and then press . Replace the toner cartridge if the defects occur every: • 33.5 mm (1.32...

Troubleshooting Guide - Page 5

.... • Load media from media. Streaked horizontal lines Example Cause Solution A toner cartridge is defective. Light colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line Example Cause Solution Toner cartridge is Replace the toner defective, empty, cartridge. Resetting the Printer appears briefly, followed by a clock, and then Ready appears. Fuser is On...

Troubleshooting Guide - Page 6

..., the host computer, and the software application. Transfer belt is defective. Solution Reinstall or replace the cartridge. Replace the photoconductor. cartridge. Photoconductor is Replace the toner low or may be almost cartridge. Solution If you are supported by the printer manufacturer. A toner cartridge is Replace the worn or defective. Print is too dark Cause Solution...

Troubleshooting Guide - Page 7

... match the media in the tray. Change the Paper Type and Paper Weight settings to produce a large range of each object in a document. Solution Replace the defective or worn toner cartridges. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create colors in this manner. Auto size sensing is installed incorrectly. The media being used . Blank pages Cause Solution...

Troubleshooting Guide - Page 8

...slightly increase (or decrease) the amount of toner used in the PostScript driver provide preferred color quality for best color quality. Selecting positive (or negative) values for the best color? Manual Color Correction may want to closely match a specific color. Selecting which the printer cannot exactly reproduce the desired color, users should I use for cyan, magenta...

User's Guide - Page 2

...printer to lift it, and make any electrical or cabling connections, such as well and unplug any other replacement...sides of other devices attached to the printer, turn the printer off , and unplug the power cord before touching. CAUTION: If you have any cables going to the printer...the printer, turn them off , and unplug the power cord before continuing. This product uses a laser. ...

User's Guide - Page 6

Troubleshooting...82 Checking an unresponsive printer...82 Solving printing problems...82 Multiple-language PDFs do not print ...82 Control ......89 Light colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line 89 Streaked horizontal lines ...89 Streaked vertical lines ...90 Print is too light ...90 Print irregularities...91 Print is too dark...91 Transparency print quality is poor ...91 Toner fog or ...

User's Guide - Page 37

...media. For media smaller than 60 g/m2 (16 lb) might not be stiff enough to it . Leave media in media affects both print quality and the ability of the media. This content provides the media with... of the media, or grain short, running the width of the printer to curl at its original wrapper until it is too rough, toner cannot fuse to feed properly, causing jams. For best performance, use...

User's Guide - Page 38

... that has been cut or trimmed by the resin in toner. When in jams. • Do not use coated .... This information is acceptable for laser printers. The ink must be able to withstand temperatures up to successfully print on the page) greater than...the recommended print side of the media. Unacceptable media The following media types are not recommended for use with the printer: •...

User's Guide - Page 91

... finishes. Replace the toner cartridge. Transparency. Photoconductor is defective. Replace the transfer belt. Select a different Toner Darkness setting, RGB Brightness setting, or RGB Contrast setting from a fresh package high humidity. Toner cartridge is worn or defective. Fuser is worn or defective. manufacturer. The media being used does not meet the printer Use only...

User's Guide - Page 98

..., see on how the printer color sample pages may want to improve the color? Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create colors in a corporate logo)?" The default settings in Auto Color Correction mode generally approximate the colors of toner used for the chosen color. The color conversion tables used , then adjusting the Toner Darkness setting to create green...

Menus and Messages Guide - Page 7

... Uncalibrated Unsupported Shows the status of the toner cartridges Low Invalid Note: You will see only the status level Replace for the supply item selected. Shows the status of the PC units Life Warning Note: You will see only the status level Replace for the photoconductor unit just replaced Select the photoconductor unit, then select Yes...

Menus and Messages Guide - Page 52

... Replace the specified photoconductor (replace black only or all four colors) using the instruction sheet packaged with it. 84 PC Unit missing Insert the specified photoconductor. 87 Fuser missing Insert the fuser. 88 Cartridge low If print is faded, it may be possible to print additional pages if the toner cartridge is recommended that you replace the toner cartridge...

Help Menu Pages - Page 4

..., and black toner needed to photographic images. Red, green, and blue light can be added together in various amounts to produce a large range of colors observed in a document. For example, red and green can be combined to create green. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create colors in this manner. CMYK color is color specified in a document...

Help Menu Pages - Page 12

.... Toner cartridge is worn or defective. Transfer belt is worn or defective. Replace the toner cartridge causing the streaks. Toner fog or background shading appears on the page Cause Solution Toner cartridge is defective. Call for customer service. Print quality guide Page 12 of 34 Uneven print density Example ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause Toner cartridge is stiff, try feeding...

Help Menu Pages - Page 30

...unknown, leave the text box empty, and then click Next. d Click OK. If the printer name or URL is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. If the printer is the...printer was successfully shared: • The printer object in the Printers folder now has a shared indicator. This lets other network computers. The shared printer name is created in the Printers folder. 2 Share the printer...

Technical Reference - Page 270

...4 Darker 5 Darkest ImageEnhancement is an integer that provides compatibility with previous Lexmark laser printer drivers. ImageEnhancement works in a startjob context. • If Screening is set to IET or IETPictureGrade, TonerSaver is a boolean that controls the Toner Saver feature. PrintDarkness specifies the value of Screening by the interpreter for ImageEnhancement...

Technical Reference - Page 336

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Technical Reference - Page 350

The symbol * indicates an active low signal. Printer Side Computer Side 36-Pin Connector 1284-B 25-Pin Connector Note: Lexmark IEEE 1284 compliant cables are not supported. The printer controls five lines. The cable drawing to the left is transferred successfully and three lines to 20 feet. The parallel interface consists of the 36 positions on...

Technical Reference - Page 352

... successfully and three lines to 20 feet. it uses to send data and commands to the 36-pin connector. The parallel interface consists of the 36 positions on the printer connector...assignments for connecting the 25-pin connector to the printer. - The printer controls five lines. Printer Side 36-Pin Connector 1284-C Computer Side 25-Pin Connector Note: Lexmark IEEE 1284 compliant ...