Clearing Jams Guide
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... out of the cartridge. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not leave the cartridge exposed to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of the jam. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the...
... out of the cartridge. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not leave the cartridge exposed to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of the jam. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... the Paper Size setting from the Page Setup dialog. AN ERROR MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PROGRAM Turn off and then back on. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to print, specify the correct size setting: ...8226; Dark print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • Unexpected characters • White lines in the upper left corner. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. THE OUTPUT APPEARS WASHED OUT OR OVEREXPOSED...
... the Paper Size setting from the Page Setup dialog. AN ERROR MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PROGRAM Turn off and then back on. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to print, specify the correct size setting: ...8226; Dark print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • Unexpected characters • White lines in the upper left corner. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. THE OUTPUT APPEARS WASHED OUT OR OVEREXPOSED...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... Click Submit. 5 There may want the phone to the telephone company's Distinctive Ring service, then keep the Ring Delay setting at a time. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you have been a problem with modems, or telephone line splitters. Try one of times the... phone line rings before sending or receiving a fax. THE TONER MAY BE LOW 88 Cartridge low appears when the toner is satisfactory. • Resend the fax. Place these items on the same line as magazine clippings) into the ADF...
... Click Submit. 5 There may want the phone to the telephone company's Distinctive Ring service, then keep the Ring Delay setting at a time. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you have been a problem with modems, or telephone line splitters. Try one of times the... phone line rings before sending or receiving a fax. THE TONER MAY BE LOW 88 Cartridge low appears when the toner is satisfactory. • Resend the fax. Place these items on the same line as magazine clippings) into the ADF...
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...: CHECK THE GUIDES Move the width and length guides in the Quality menu. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. PACKING MATERIAL MAY BE ON THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the ...
...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...: CHECK THE GUIDES Move the width and length guides in the Quality menu. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. PACKING MATERIAL MAY BE ON THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... if the defects occur every: • 88.0 mm (3.46 in.) • 95.2 mm (3.75 in .). CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Paper curl These are possible solutions. Print...
... if the defects occur every: • 88.0 mm (3.46 in.) • 95.2 mm (3.75 in .). CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Paper curl These are possible solutions. Print...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...These are possible solutions. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from your software program or application. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order a new print cartridge. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS..., AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is incorrect, then choose a different fill pattern from a...
...These are possible solutions. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from your software program or application. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order a new print cartridge. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS..., AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is incorrect, then choose a different fill pattern from a...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... following: THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. Streaked vertical lines These are possible solutions. Try one . THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the following: CHECK THE...ROLLS MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the charge rolls. Try one or more of the printer might be serviced. Clear any paper you see. Toner rubs off These are possible solutions. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the ...
... following: THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. Streaked vertical lines These are possible solutions. Try one . THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the following: CHECK THE...ROLLS MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the charge rolls. Try one or more of the printer might be serviced. Clear any paper you see. Toner rubs off These are possible solutions. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...more information, see your printer model type and serial number. or Canada, call Customer Support, describe the problem you call (1-800-539-6275). Toner specks These are possible solutions. Try one or more information, see the label on the inside top front cover of http:// before the printer ...type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 You need to the same network. Embedded Web Server does not open These are possible solutions. For more of the ...
...more information, see your printer model type and serial number. or Canada, call Customer Support, describe the problem you call (1-800-539-6275). Toner specks These are possible solutions. Try one or more information, see the label on the inside top front cover of http:// before the printer ...type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 You need to the same network. Embedded Web Server does not open These are possible solutions. For more of the ...
User's Guide
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......284 Print is too light ...285 Print is too dark...286 Solid color pages...287 Streaked vertical lines ...287 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 288 Toner rubs off...288 Toner specks...289 Transparency print quality is poor...289 Embedded Web Server does not open...289 Check the network connections...
......284 Print is too light ...285 Print is too dark...286 Solid color pages...287 Streaked vertical lines ...287 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 288 Toner rubs off...288 Toner specks...289 Transparency print quality is poor...289 Embedded Web Server does not open...289 Check the network connections...
User's Guide
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... printer 21 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 give instructions on what you should do so the printer can continue processing, such as Close door or Insert...
... printer 21 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 give instructions on what you should do so the printer can continue processing, such as Close door or Insert...
User's Guide
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... and specialty media guidelines 86 Extend the time several days if the storage or transportation environment is the tendency for 24 to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the same environment as the printer for paper to 48 hours before... on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site at its performance. Condition paper before buying large quantities. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of moisture in its original wrapper until it is too smooth...
... and specialty media guidelines 86 Extend the time several days if the storage or transportation environment is the tendency for 24 to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the same environment as the printer for paper to 48 hours before... on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site at its performance. Condition paper before buying large quantities. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of moisture in its original wrapper until it is too smooth...
User's Guide
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...without melting or releasing hazardous emissions. latex inks might not. When in laser printers, despite surface texture. In 1998, Lexmark presented to the US government a study demonstrating that are not affected by major mills in toner. Use papers printed with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) ...and a variety of test paper from around the world, using these requirements; Use inks that all recycled paper will feed well. Lexmark consistently tests its printers ...
...without melting or releasing hazardous emissions. latex inks might not. When in laser printers, despite surface texture. In 1998, Lexmark presented to the US government a study demonstrating that are not affected by major mills in toner. Use papers printed with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) ...and a variety of test paper from around the world, using these requirements; Use inks that all recycled paper will feed well. Lexmark consistently tests its printers ...
User's Guide
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... the multipurpose feeder door. 10 Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Clearing jams 142 Note: If the paper is not easy to remove, then open the...
... the multipurpose feeder door. 10 Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Clearing jams 142 Note: If the paper is not easy to remove, then open the...
User's Guide
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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 ...
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's Guide
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... Standby Mode Disabled 2-240 Timeouts Power Saver Mode Disabled 2-240 Timeouts Screen Timeout 15-300 Description Specifies the location of time the printer waits for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm. Notes: • 60 minutes is installed. Sets the amount of inactivity before it holds jobs that require unavailable resources and continues...
... Standby Mode Disabled 2-240 Timeouts Power Saver Mode Disabled 2-240 Timeouts Screen Timeout 15-300 Description Specifies the location of time the printer waits for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm. Notes: • 60 minutes is installed. Sets the amount of inactivity before it holds jobs that require unavailable resources and continues...
User's Guide
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...only when the StapleSmart Finisher is installed. • Off is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. The printer driver default is the factory default setting. Description Specifies the printed output resolution Note: 600 dpi is 1200 IQ. Print jobs... 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 Description Prints a border around each copy of text and images. • Both Directions darkens horizontal and vertical lines on ...
...only when the StapleSmart Finisher is installed. • Off is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. The printer driver default is the factory default setting. Description Specifies the printed output resolution Note: 600 dpi is 1200 IQ. Print jobs... 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 Description Prints a border around each copy of text and images. • Both Directions darkens horizontal and vertical lines on ...
User's Guide
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... all data stored in printed output Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Notes: • A flash memory option card must not be Read/Write or Write protected. • Selecting Yes deletes all held jobs are...drives, and other types of printed output Note: Auto is formatting. Note: Delete Now is not affected. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • Higher settings show more difference between levels of gray. A positive value will ...
... all data stored in printed output Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Notes: • A flash memory option card must not be Read/Write or Write protected. • Selecting Yes deletes all held jobs are...drives, and other types of printed output Note: Auto is formatting. Note: Delete Now is not affected. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • Higher settings show more difference between levels of gray. A positive value will ...
User's Guide
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... cartridge, and then touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. If the error message remains, the hard disk may be defective and require replacing. 80 Routine maintenance needed The printer needs to clear...continue printing. 290-294.yy scanner jam Clear all the items necessary to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is low. Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Replace cartridge The print cartridge...
... cartridge, and then touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. If the error message remains, the hard disk may be defective and require replacing. 80 Routine maintenance needed The printer needs to clear...continue printing. 290-294.yy scanner jam Clear all the items necessary to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is low. Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Replace cartridge The print cartridge...
User's Guide
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... appears. 2 On the home screen, touch Status/Supplies. Store supplies right side up in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status. Note: If you conserve toner and paper. Maintaining the printer 252 Do not expose supplies to: • Direct sunlight • Temperatures above 35°C (95°F) • High humidity above...
... appears. 2 On the home screen, touch Status/Supplies. Store supplies right side up in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status. Note: If you conserve toner and paper. Maintaining the printer 252 Do not expose supplies to: • Direct sunlight • Temperatures above 35°C (95°F) • High humidity above...
User's Guide
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... and then replace the cartridge. or A4-size plain paper. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in your area. Recommended print cartridges and part numbers Part name For the US and ... 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Firmly shake the cartridge side-to-side and front-to-back several times to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. Ordering supplies To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you purchased the printer.
... and then replace the cartridge. or A4-size plain paper. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in your area. Recommended print cartridges and part numbers Part name For the US and ... 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Firmly shake the cartridge side-to-side and front-to-back several times to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. Ordering supplies To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you purchased the printer.