Troubleshooting Guide
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... in the tray in the tray. If an 84 Color pc unit life warning, 84 Black pc unit life warning, 84 Replace color pc units, or 84 Replace black pc unit message appears, replace the photoconductor(s). The message remains on the display until all the pages print. 6 After the print ...quality test pages print, press until Prt Quality Pgs appears, and then press . Try one or more of the photoconductors may help isolate print ...
... in the tray in the tray. If an 84 Color pc unit life warning, 84 Black pc unit life warning, 84 Replace color pc units, or 84 Replace black pc unit message appears, replace the photoconductor(s). The message remains on the display until all the pages print. 6 After the print ...quality test pages print, press until Prt Quality Pgs appears, and then press . Try one or more of the photoconductors may help isolate print ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... applies to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. Replace the photoconductor(s). Print irregularities These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : HAS PAPER ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH ... the tray. Incorrect margins CHECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in Print Properties or the software program. ARE THE PHOTOCONDUCTORS DEFECTIVE? The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. A TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. 6 CHECK THE PAGE...
... applies to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. Replace the photoconductor(s). Print irregularities These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following : HAS PAPER ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH ... the tray. Incorrect margins CHECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in Print Properties or the software program. ARE THE PHOTOCONDUCTORS DEFECTIVE? The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. A TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. 6 CHECK THE PAGE...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. IS THE TONER LOW? The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. DO MARKS OCCUR REPEATEDLY ONLY...possible solutions. Toner fog or background shading appears on the page A TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. For more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The ...
...THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. IS THE TONER LOW? The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. DO MARKS OCCUR REPEATEDLY ONLY...possible solutions. Toner fog or background shading appears on the page A TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. For more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be too red). What is sent to the printer. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create colors in... quality is passed through color conversion tables that can I match a particular color (such as a corporate logo)?" The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black inks or toners can be printed in the PostScript driver provide the preferred color quality for the best color? For example...
Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be too red). What is sent to the printer. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create colors in... quality is passed through color conversion tables that can I match a particular color (such as a corporate logo)?" The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black inks or toners can be printed in the PostScript driver provide the preferred color quality for the best color? For example...
User's Guide
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... Punch Box Full Missing OK Description Shows the status of the toner cartridges Shows the status of the cyan, yellow, and magenta photoconductor units Shows the status of the black photoconductor unit Shows the status of the waste toner bottle Shows the status of the staples Shows the status of the hole punch...
... Punch Box Full Missing OK Description Shows the status of the toner cartridges Shows the status of the cyan, yellow, and magenta photoconductor units Shows the status of the black photoconductor unit Shows the status of the waste toner bottle Shows the status of the staples Shows the status of the hole punch...
User's Guide
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...toner box, press repeatedly until Show Me appears, and then press . • Press until Ignore appears, and then press to replace the black photoconductor unit, press until Show Me appears, and then press . • To ignore the message, press until Show Me appears, and then press...continue printing. 84 pc unit missing Insert the missing photoconductor(s). Note: To learn how to replace a photoconductor, press until Ignore appears, and then press to clear the message and continue printing. 84 Black pc unit life warning The black photoconductor is full. 1 Replace the waste toner box....
...toner box, press repeatedly until Show Me appears, and then press . • Press until Ignore appears, and then press to replace the black photoconductor unit, press until Show Me appears, and then press . • To ignore the message, press until Show Me appears, and then press...continue printing. 84 pc unit missing Insert the missing photoconductor(s). Note: To learn how to replace a photoconductor, press until Ignore appears, and then press to clear the message and continue printing. 84 Black pc unit life warning The black photoconductor is full. 1 Replace the waste toner box....
User's Guide
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...5 Turn the printer back on. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Install a new photoconductor. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all cable connections. 4 Connect the power cord to replace the black photoconductor, press until Show Me appears, and then press . 84 Unsupported ... specified toner cartridge. If the service message appears again, contact Customer Support, and report the message. 121 The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Note: To learn how to resume printing. 289 Staple error 1 Clear...
...5 Turn the printer back on. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Install a new photoconductor. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all cable connections. 4 Connect the power cord to replace the black photoconductor, press until Show Me appears, and then press . 84 Unsupported ... specified toner cartridge. If the service message appears again, contact Customer Support, and report the message. 121 The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Note: To learn how to resume printing. 289 Staple error 1 Clear...
User's Guide
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... Replace waste toner box appears. See the illustrations inside the stapler finisher door for more information. Ordering photoconductors When 84 Black pc unit life warning or 84 color pc unit life warning appears, order replacement photoconductor(s). Part name Staple Cartridges-3 pack (Staples G5) Advanced Booklet Staples (Staples G11 and Staples G12) Part number...
... Replace waste toner box appears. See the illustrations inside the stapler finisher door for more information. Ordering photoconductors When 84 Black pc unit life warning or 84 color pc unit life warning appears, order replacement photoconductor(s). Part name Staple Cartridges-3 pack (Staples G5) Advanced Booklet Staples (Staples G11 and Staples G12) Part number...
User's Guide
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..., and then press the bar down. 3 Remove the photoconductor(s) specified on the display. Replace the cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors when 84 Replace color pc units appears. 1 Open Door E (front printer door). Photoconductor color Opening name Black E1 Cyan E2 Magenta E3 Yellow E4 135 Replacing a photoconductor Replace the black photoconductor when 84 Replace black pc unit appears.
..., and then press the bar down. 3 Remove the photoconductor(s) specified on the display. Replace the cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors when 84 Replace color pc units appears. 1 Open Door E (front printer door). Photoconductor color Opening name Black E1 Cyan E2 Magenta E3 Yellow E4 135 Replacing a photoconductor Replace the black photoconductor when 84 Replace black pc unit appears.
User's Guide
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Replacing a toner cartridge Replace the specified toner cartridge (cyan, magenta, yellow, or black) when 88 Replace toner appears. The printer will not continue printing until the specified cartridge is replaced. 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready or 88 Replace toner appears. 2 Unpack the new cartridge, and set it holds the bar in position. 9 Close Door E. 7 Press the button forward to insert the photoconductor while removing the casing. 8 Lift the bar up, and then press latch E5 down so that it near the printer. 137
Replacing a toner cartridge Replace the specified toner cartridge (cyan, magenta, yellow, or black) when 88 Replace toner appears. The printer will not continue printing until the specified cartridge is replaced. 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready or 88 Replace toner appears. 2 Unpack the new cartridge, and set it holds the bar in position. 9 Close Door E. 7 Press the button forward to insert the photoconductor while removing the casing. 8 Lift the bar up, and then press latch E5 down so that it near the printer. 137
User's Guide
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...that the fonts are possible solutions. If an 84 Color pc unit life warning, 84 Black pc unit life warning, 84 Replace color pc units, or 84 Replace black pc unit message appears, replace the photoconductor(s). Check the Paper Size setting Make sure the Paper Size setting matches the paper loaded in... the tray to print. 156 Dark lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE One or more of the photoconductors may be defective. Try one ...
...that the fonts are possible solutions. If an 84 Color pc unit life warning, 84 Black pc unit life warning, 84 Replace color pc units, or 84 Replace black pc unit message appears, replace the photoconductor(s). Check the Paper Size setting Make sure the Paper Size setting matches the paper loaded in... the tray to print. 156 Dark lines ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE One or more of the photoconductors may be defective. Try one ...
User's Guide
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Are the photoconductors defective? Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Light colored line, white line, ... Before sending the job to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be replaced separately. Try one or more of the following : Check the Paper Type setting Make ...in Print Properties or the software program. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. A toner cartridge may be defective Replace the defective toner cartridge.
Are the photoconductors defective? Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Light colored line, white line, ... Before sending the job to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be replaced separately. Try one or more of the following : Check the Paper Type setting Make ...in Print Properties or the software program. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. A toner cartridge may be defective Replace the defective toner cartridge.
User's Guide
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... Replace the toner cartridge. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be replaced at the same time. Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Check the paper Make sure you...every: • 44 mm (1.7 in.) • 94 mm (3.7 in.) Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Repeating defects Do marks occur repeatedly only in one color and multiple times on the...
... Replace the toner cartridge. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be replaced at the same time. Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Check the paper Make sure you...every: • 44 mm (1.7 in.) • 94 mm (3.7 in.) Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The black photoconductor can be replaced separately. Repeating defects Do marks occur repeatedly only in one color and multiple times on the...
User's Guide
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...and describes how some of each object is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toner needed to photographic images. Televisions and computer monitors create colors in a document to the printer. What settings should I use ...of color conversion tables. The default settings in this manner. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. For example, it is CMYK color? Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. For example, red and green can be combined to print?...
...and describes how some of each object is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toner needed to photographic images. Televisions and computer monitors create colors in a document to the printer. What settings should I use ...of color conversion tables. The default settings in this manner. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. For example, it is CMYK color? Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. For example, red and green can be combined to print?...
User's Guide
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... USB/parallel interface card 153 printhead lenses cleaning 130 Printing 113 printing A5 paper 27 black-and-white 52 directory list 51 font sample list 50 from Macintosh 46 from USB ... Q Quality menu 87 R Reading USB drive 114 Ready 114 recycled paper using 35 recycling Lexmark products 139 WEEE statement 170 Remote Management Active 114 Remove paper from all bins 114 Remove ...menu 75 supplies conserving 123 status of 123, 124 storing 123 Supplies menu 71 supplies, ordering photoconductors 125 staple cartridges 125 toner cartridges 124 waste toner box 125 system board accessing 13 reinstalling 20...
... USB/parallel interface card 153 printhead lenses cleaning 130 Printing 113 printing A5 paper 27 black-and-white 52 directory list 51 font sample list 50 from Macintosh 46 from USB ... Q Quality menu 87 R Reading USB drive 114 Ready 114 recycled paper using 35 recycling Lexmark products 139 WEEE statement 170 Remote Management Active 114 Remove paper from all bins 114 Remove ...menu 75 supplies conserving 123 status of 123, 124 storing 123 Supplies menu 71 supplies, ordering photoconductors 125 staple cartridges 125 toner cartridges 124 waste toner box 125 system board accessing 13 reinstalling 20...
Print quality guide
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... moisture due to high humidity? • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it . Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Try one or more of 7 Light colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line These are possible solutions...
... moisture due to high humidity? • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it . Replace the photoconductor(s). The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Try one or more of 7 Light colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line These are possible solutions...
Print quality guide
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... the defects occur every: • 44 mm (1.7 in.) • 94 mm (3.7 in its original wrapper until you use it. The black photoconductor can be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Check the Paper Type setting Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded in one color ...too dark, or the RGB Contrast setting is set to On. A toner cartridge may be replaced at the same time. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be set to Windows users only. • From the Quality menu, change these settings. Note: This solution applies to Off Color Saver may...
... the defects occur every: • 44 mm (1.7 in.) • 94 mm (3.7 in its original wrapper until you use it. The black photoconductor can be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Check the Paper Type setting Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded in one color ...too dark, or the RGB Contrast setting is set to On. A toner cartridge may be replaced at the same time. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be set to Windows users only. • From the Quality menu, change these settings. Note: This solution applies to Off Color Saver may...
Print quality guide
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...guides Move the guides in the paper path? For more of 7 The printer may be replaced separately. Are the photoconductors worn or defective? Contact Customer Support. The black photoconductor can be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. Toner fog or background ... paper that meets the printer specifications. Check the paper Make sure you are possible solutions. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be serviced. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Replace the...
...guides Move the guides in the paper path? For more of 7 The printer may be replaced separately. Are the photoconductors worn or defective? Contact Customer Support. The black photoconductor can be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Try one or more information, contact Customer Support. Toner fog or background ... paper that meets the printer specifications. Check the paper Make sure you are possible solutions. The cyan, magenta, and yellow photoconductors must all be serviced. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Replace the...
Print quality guide
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... Make sure the Paper Texture setting matches the paper loaded in the paper path? Is there toner in the tray. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Check the Paper Type setting Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded ... A toner cartridge may be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Contact Customer Support. Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Replace the photoconductor(s). Check the Paper Type setting Load transparencies, and make sure the Paper Type setting is ...
... Make sure the Paper Texture setting matches the paper loaded in the paper path? Is there toner in the tray. The black photoconductor can be replaced at the same time. Check the Paper Type setting Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded ... A toner cartridge may be defective Replace the toner cartridge. Note: The printer has four photoconductors: cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. Contact Customer Support. Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Replace the photoconductor(s). Check the Paper Type setting Load transparencies, and make sure the Paper Type setting is ...
Quick Reference
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...cleaner in the notches of Door E. 13 Remove all paper from the printer paper path. Photoconductor color Opening name Black E1 Cyan E2 Magenta E3 Yellow E4 11 Close Door E6. Visit www.lexmark.com/recycling to learn how to recycle the waste toner box. 9 Insert the new ...Close Door E. 2 Release the bar by pressing the E5 button located on the display. Warning-Potential Damage: To avoid overexposing the photoconductors, do not leave the door open for more than 10 minutes. 7 Replacing a photoconductor Replace the black photoconductor when 84 Replace black pc unit appears.
...cleaner in the notches of Door E. 13 Remove all paper from the printer paper path. Photoconductor color Opening name Black E1 Cyan E2 Magenta E3 Yellow E4 11 Close Door E6. Visit www.lexmark.com/recycling to learn how to recycle the waste toner box. 9 Insert the new ...Close Door E. 2 Release the bar by pressing the E5 button located on the display. Warning-Potential Damage: To avoid overexposing the photoconductors, do not leave the door open for more than 10 minutes. 7 Replacing a photoconductor Replace the black photoconductor when 84 Replace black pc unit appears.