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... a waste toner box ...80 Maintaining the printer for long-term storage 80 Storing supplies ...81 Storing media ...81 Storing the toner cartridges and photoconductor units 81 Replacing the toner cartridges ...81 Recycling Lexmark products ...83 Replacing the photoconductor units ...83 Replacing the fuser ...83 Replacing the waste toner box ...83 Replacing the transfer...
... a waste toner box ...80 Maintaining the printer for long-term storage 80 Storing supplies ...81 Storing media ...81 Storing the toner cartridges and photoconductor units 81 Replacing the toner cartridges ...81 Recycling Lexmark products ...83 Replacing the photoconductor units ...83 Replacing the fuser ...83 Replacing the waste toner box ...83 Replacing the transfer...
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... MENU. 5 Press until On appears, and then press . Note: Store the photoconductor units in Settings, and printer and toner cartridge configuration information. Configuring the printer for more information. The pages are formatted. or Printing PS Fonts. appears while the pages print ... photoconductor units. The Submitting Selection message appears. Printing the Print Quality Test Pages 29 Keep the photoconductor units and toner cartridges readily available. Printing only black text and graphics If planning to removing all the pages print. The Print Quality Test Pages...
... MENU. 5 Press until On appears, and then press . Note: Store the photoconductor units in Settings, and printer and toner cartridge configuration information. Configuring the printer for more information. The pages are formatted. or Printing PS Fonts. appears while the pages print ... photoconductor units. The Submitting Selection message appears. Printing the Print Quality Test Pages 29 Keep the photoconductor units and toner cartridges readily available. Printing only black text and graphics If planning to removing all the pages print. The Print Quality Test Pages...
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As the main part of the illustration shows, remove the magenta and cyan toner cartridges in the same way. 8 Place the toner cartridges in detail. Lift it up slightly, and then pull it straight out. Printing only black text and graphics 32 If the box is not available, use an empty paper supplies box. 6 Close the box to protect the photoconductor units from light exposure. 7 Grasp the small handles on the yellow toner cartridge as the illustration blowup shows in any box available. Printing 5 Place the photoconductor units in the box that comes with replacement units.
As the main part of the illustration shows, remove the magenta and cyan toner cartridges in the same way. 8 Place the toner cartridges in detail. Lift it up slightly, and then pull it straight out. Printing only black text and graphics 32 If the box is not available, use an empty paper supplies box. 6 Close the box to protect the photoconductor units from light exposure. 7 Grasp the small handles on the yellow toner cartridge as the illustration blowup shows in any box available. Printing 5 Place the photoconductor units in the box that comes with replacement units.
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... Cyan PC Unit missing 84 Magenta PC Unit missing 84 Yellow PC Unit missing 31 Missing or defective Cyan cartridge 31 Missing or defective Magenta cartridge 31 Missing or defective Yellow cartridge As the photoconductor units stored in the box are replaced in the printer. 4 Press until Black Only Mode appears, and then...
... Cyan PC Unit missing 84 Magenta PC Unit missing 84 Yellow PC Unit missing 31 Missing or defective Cyan cartridge 31 Missing or defective Magenta cartridge 31 Missing or defective Yellow cartridge As the photoconductor units stored in the box are replaced in the printer. 4 Press until Black Only Mode appears, and then...
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...jamming problems. • Avoid using card stock that have exposed adhesive. Adhesive material contaminates the printer and could void the printer and cartridge warranties. • Use labels that can significantly affect print quality. For detailed information on label printing, characteristics, and design, see the...operator panel, the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. Partial sheets may release hazardous emissions when heated. When printing on the Lexmark Web site at least 1 mm (0.04 in the Paper Menu to Card Stock Weight, and select the Card Stock Weight as...
...jamming problems. • Avoid using card stock that have exposed adhesive. Adhesive material contaminates the printer and could void the printer and cartridge warranties. • Use labels that can significantly affect print quality. For detailed information on label printing, characteristics, and design, see the...operator panel, the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. Partial sheets may release hazardous emissions when heated. When printing on the Lexmark Web site at least 1 mm (0.04 in the Paper Menu to Card Stock Weight, and select the Card Stock Weight as...
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.... If the job is satisfactory before printing the other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in charge of media. In the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you bought your area. Use Held Jobs to maintain.... Conserving supplies Several settings in the application software or on the display conserve toner and paper: Supply Setting What the setting does Other resources Toner cartridge Toner Darkness in the Quality Menu in this key operator.
.... If the job is satisfactory before printing the other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in charge of media. In the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you bought your area. Use Held Jobs to maintain.... Conserving supplies Several settings in the application software or on the display conserve toner and paper: Supply Setting What the setting does Other resources Toner cartridge Toner Darkness in the Quality Menu in this key operator.
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... High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Yellow High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Black High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Cyan High Yield Toner Cartridge Magenta High Yield Toner Cartridge Yellow High Yield Toner Cartridge Black High Yield Toner Cartridge Part Number C5240CH C5240MH C5240YH C5240KH C5242CH C5242MH C5242YH C5242KH For printer(s) C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 Ordering supplies and maintenance items...
... High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Yellow High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Black High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge Cyan High Yield Toner Cartridge Magenta High Yield Toner Cartridge Yellow High Yield Toner Cartridge Black High Yield Toner Cartridge Part Number C5240CH C5240MH C5240YH C5240KH C5242CH C5242MH C5242YH C5242KH For printer(s) C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 C524 Ordering supplies and maintenance items...
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... Cartridge Black Toner Cartridge Cyan Toner Cartridge Magenta Toner Cartridge Yellow Toner Cartridge Black Toner Cartridge Part Number C5220CS C5220MS C5220YS C5220KS C5200CS C5200MS C5200YS C5200KS C5222CS C5222MS C5222YS C5222KS C5202CS C5202MS C5202YS C5202KS For printer(s) C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C520 C520 C520 C520 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C520 C520 C520 C520 Ordering a photoconductor unit Order Lexmark...
... Cartridge Black Toner Cartridge Cyan Toner Cartridge Magenta Toner Cartridge Yellow Toner Cartridge Black Toner Cartridge Part Number C5220CS C5220MS C5220YS C5220KS C5200CS C5200MS C5200YS C5200KS C5222CS C5222MS C5222YS C5222KS C5202CS C5202MS C5202YS C5202KS For printer(s) C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C520 C520 C520 C520 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C522, C524 C520 C520 C520 C520 Ordering a photoconductor unit Order Lexmark...
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... publications CD for more information. Maintaining the printer Storing supplies Use the following messages appears on the operator panel, the toner cartridge must remain in this order; Storing media These help avoid media feeding problems and uneven print quality: • For best results...104°F). • An environment with extreme changes in the slots. Replace the toner cartridge when the 88 Replace Cyan cartridge, 88 Replace Magenta cartridge, 88 Replace Yellow cartridge, or 88 Replace Black cartridge message appears. they are stored, make sure they rest on the right side of ...
... publications CD for more information. Maintaining the printer Storing supplies Use the following messages appears on the operator panel, the toner cartridge must remain in this order; Storing media These help avoid media feeding problems and uneven print quality: • For best results...104°F). • An environment with extreme changes in the slots. Replace the toner cartridge when the 88 Replace Cyan cartridge, 88 Replace Magenta cartridge, 88 Replace Yellow cartridge, or 88 Replace Black cartridge message appears. they are stored, make sure they rest on the right side of ...
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... contribute to a worldwide recycling effort at no cost to the printer by use Lexmark supplies with a replacement cartridge. When you return a used toner cartridge. Damage caused to you. Replacing the toner cartridges 82 Maintaining the printer M Magenta K Black To replace a toner cartridge, see the Replacing a toner cartridge sheet that comes with the printer. Once the toner...
... contribute to a worldwide recycling effort at no cost to the printer by use Lexmark supplies with a replacement cartridge. When you return a used toner cartridge. Damage caused to you. Replacing the toner cartridges 82 Maintaining the printer M Magenta K Black To replace a toner cartridge, see the Replacing a toner cartridge sheet that comes with the printer. Once the toner...
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... To replace the transfer belt, see the illustration on . Warning: Do not touch the printhead lenses or they may be damaged. 6 Install the four toner cartridges. 7 Close the doors. 8 Turn the printer on page 32. 4 Locate the four printhead lenses as shown. Warning: To avoid overexposing the photoconductor units to clean...
... To replace the transfer belt, see the illustration on . Warning: Do not touch the printhead lenses or they may be damaged. 6 Install the four toner cartridges. 7 Close the doors. 8 Turn the printer on page 32. 4 Locate the four printhead lenses as shown. Warning: To avoid overexposing the photoconductor units to clean...
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...the 20 lines beside the letter A. 8 Press to decrease the number, or press the chosen number, and then press . Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration 85 For better color quality, complete the following steps for color registration: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press and hold ... new one, the alignment of the display. 4 Press until Set A appears, and then press . Maintaining the printer Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration When the new transfer belt was installed and all the photoconductor units were moved from the used transfer belt to complete this...
...the 20 lines beside the letter A. 8 Press to decrease the number, or press the chosen number, and then press . Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration 85 For better color quality, complete the following steps for color registration: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press and hold ... new one, the alignment of the display. 4 Press until Set A appears, and then press . Maintaining the printer Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration When the new transfer belt was installed and all the photoconductor units were moved from the used transfer belt to complete this...
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...printer on. 4 Select Color Adjust from the Help menu on the printhead lens. If the problem still exists, see Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration for defects. See Cleaning the printhead lenses. Check the operator panel for more information. Use the following table to find... to be solved by replacing a supply or maintenance item that need to print quality problems. Symptom Repeating defects Cause Either the toner cartridges, the photoconductor units, or the fuser are defective, or toner has accumulated in Settings. See Printing the Print Quality Test Pages for...
...printer on. 4 Select Color Adjust from the Help menu on the printhead lens. If the problem still exists, see Aligning the toner cartridges for color registration for defects. See Cleaning the printhead lenses. Check the operator panel for more information. Use the following table to find... to be solved by replacing a supply or maintenance item that need to print quality problems. Symptom Repeating defects Cause Either the toner cartridges, the photoconductor units, or the fuser are defective, or toner has accumulated in Settings. See Printing the Print Quality Test Pages for...
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.... Solving print quality problems 94 Streaked vertical lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Toner is worn or defective. Replace the fuser. The toner cartridges may be defective, empty, or worn. The fuser is smeared before fusing to high humidity. Replace the transfer belt. Load ...media from another tray. Troubleshooting Symptom Streaked horizontal lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause Solution The toner cartridges may be empty. Replace the toner cartridges as needed toner cartridge. The fuser may be defective or worn. If media is stiff, try feeding from a fresh ...
.... Solving print quality problems 94 Streaked vertical lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Toner is worn or defective. Replace the fuser. The toner cartridges may be defective, empty, or worn. The fuser is smeared before fusing to high humidity. Replace the transfer belt. Load ...media from another tray. Troubleshooting Symptom Streaked horizontal lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause Solution The toner cartridges may be empty. Replace the toner cartridges as needed toner cartridge. The fuser may be defective or worn. If media is stiff, try feeding from a fresh ...
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... wrong for customer support. Select a different Toner Darkness setting from Normal to something other than Transparency. Replace the toner cartridges. Select a different Toner Darkness, RGB Brightness, or RGB Contrast setting from the printer driver before sending the job to...media being used. Load media from Normal to the factory defaults. For more information, see Ordering toner cartridges. The toner cartridges are defective. Replace the toner cartridges. ABCDE ABCDE Solving print quality problems 95 Transparency print quality is poor. (Print has inappropriate light ...
... wrong for customer support. Select a different Toner Darkness setting from Normal to something other than Transparency. Replace the toner cartridges. Select a different Toner Darkness, RGB Brightness, or RGB Contrast setting from the printer driver before sending the job to...media being used. Load media from Normal to the factory defaults. For more information, see Ordering toner cartridges. The toner cartridges are defective. Replace the toner cartridges. ABCDE ABCDE Solving print quality problems 95 Transparency print quality is poor. (Print has inappropriate light ...
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Troubleshooting Symptom Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause The toner cartridges are not functioning properly. Replace the photoconductor units. Specify the correct page size in the tray to the proper positions for a different...guides in the tray to the proper positions for for the paper or specialty media being used . Solution Replace the toner cartridges. Call for customer support. Replace the toner cartridges. The photoconductor units are defective or empty. See Repeating defects. Replace the photoconductor units. The printer requires servicing. Solving...
Troubleshooting Symptom Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause The toner cartridges are not functioning properly. Replace the photoconductor units. Specify the correct page size in the tray to the proper positions for a different...guides in the tray to the proper positions for for the paper or specialty media being used . Solution Replace the toner cartridges. Call for customer support. Replace the toner cartridges. The photoconductor units are defective or empty. See Repeating defects. Replace the photoconductor units. The printer requires servicing. Solving...
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... publications CD. Continue? To access these printer alert menu items: 1 Make sure the printer is on how the printer responds when cartridge life is a printer alert which can be lost. Cartridge Alarm Gives a choice on and the Ready message appears. 2 Press to enter the menus. 3 Press until Settings appears, and then press...
... publications CD. Continue? To access these printer alert menu items: 1 Make sure the printer is on how the printer responds when cartridge life is a printer alert which can be lost. Cartridge Alarm Gives a choice on and the Ready message appears. 2 Press to enter the menus. 3 Press until Settings appears, and then press...
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..., in need of a repair not included in transit to present proof of Limited Warranty for Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 Lexmark International, Inc. to conform to be required to the Remarketer or the Lexmark designated location. Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J ... is a feature or option, this product does not function as shown on the date of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by Lexmark). Fuser Units, Transport Units, Paper Feed items, if any, and any other items for which a ...
..., in need of a repair not included in transit to present proof of Limited Warranty for Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 Lexmark International, Inc. to conform to be required to the Remarketer or the Lexmark designated location. Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J ... is a feature or option, this product does not function as shown on the date of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by Lexmark). Fuser Units, Transport Units, Paper Feed items, if any, and any other items for which a ...
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... labels guidelines 39 loading 55 printer maintenance 39 letterhead 37 guidelines 37 loading in multipurpose feeder 55 page orientation 37 printing 37 Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers 78 linking, trays 45 Linux 15, 23 loading card stock 55 envelopes 56 letterhead 55 standard tray letterhead 49...M Macintosh 13 sending a print job 25 Index to print to a network printer 21 USB printing 13 maintaining the printer 78 toner cartridges, storing 81 manual feed slot guidelines 58 location 50 media guidelines 35 letterhead 37 letterhead, printing 37 loading multipurpose feeder 53 letterhead guidelines ...
... labels guidelines 39 loading 55 printer maintenance 39 letterhead 37 guidelines 37 loading in multipurpose feeder 55 page orientation 37 printing 37 Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers 78 linking, trays 45 Linux 15, 23 loading card stock 55 envelopes 56 letterhead 55 standard tray letterhead 49...M Macintosh 13 sending a print job 25 Index to print to a network printer 21 USB printing 13 maintaining the printer 78 toner cartridges, storing 81 manual feed slot guidelines 58 location 50 media guidelines 35 letterhead 37 letterhead, printing 37 loading multipurpose feeder 53 letterhead guidelines ...
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... verifying installation with menu settings page 28 ordering maintenance items 79 fuser 80 photoconductor units 80 toner cartridges 79 transfer belt 80 waste toner box 80 supplies 79 fuser 80 photoconductor units 80 toner cartridges 79 transfer belt 80 waste toner box 80 P paper letterhead 37 loading manual feed slot 58 multipurpose...
... verifying installation with menu settings page 28 ordering maintenance items 79 fuser 80 photoconductor units 80 toner cartridges 79 transfer belt 80 waste toner box 80 supplies 79 fuser 80 photoconductor units 80 toner cartridges 79 transfer belt 80 waste toner box 80 P paper letterhead 37 loading manual feed slot 58 multipurpose...
