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Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
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... be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto, the memory that holds the image of a page may not be reprinted, depending on the overall... memory usage of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. Note: Jam recovery is needed for another use. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be...
... be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to Auto, the memory that holds the image of a page may not be reprinted, depending on the overall... memory usage of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. Note: Jam recovery is needed for another use. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be...
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...toner cartridge ...80 Changing the photoconductor kit ...82 Recycling Lexmark products ...84 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer ...operating mode ...86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser notice ...96 Statement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E250d...
...toner cartridge ...80 Changing the photoconductor kit ...82 Recycling Lexmark products ...84 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer ...operating mode ...86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser notice ...96 Statement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E250d...
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Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
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...continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it to extend the life. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 16 In addition, the toner in the... feeder. • Press Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. What you to load a single sheet of print media in the toner cartridge is ready to receive and process data. Understanding the control panel lights Load manual feeder Light sequence: ...
...continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it to extend the life. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 16 In addition, the toner in the... feeder. • Press Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. What you to load a single sheet of print media in the toner cartridge is ready to receive and process data. Understanding the control panel lights Load manual feeder Light sequence: ...
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... Continue to appear. Understanding the control panel lights Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see Secondary error codes on page82 for this light...
... Continue to appear. Understanding the control panel lights Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see Secondary error codes on page82 for this light...
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Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
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... on page56 for more information. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 26 The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Paper jams between the input and exit sensors Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit...likely in the manual feeder. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A ... this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in the fuser area under the print cartridge assembly.
... on page56 for more information. See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 26 The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Paper jams between the input and exit sensors Light sequence: • Continue-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit...likely in the manual feeder. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A ... this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in the fuser area under the print cartridge assembly.
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Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-Blinking • Error-On What this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see What supplies do I order them? on page76). 34 ... not been programmed, or the programmed code is not valid. What you can do: Remove the toner cartridge, and install a new toner cartridge that matches the region of the installed toner cartridge. What you can do I need and how do : Download valid engine code to the internal print ...
Toner cartridge region mismatch Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-Blinking • Error-On What this light sequence means: The geographic region of the printer does not match the geographic region of the printer (see What supplies do I order them? on page76). 34 ... not been programmed, or the programmed code is not valid. What you can do: Remove the toner cartridge, and install a new toner cartridge that matches the region of the installed toner cartridge. What you can do I need and how do : Download valid engine code to the internal print ...
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... continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help .) • Turn the printer back on . Understanding the control panel lights Change toner cartridge/invalid refill Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace...
... continue processing the print job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and shake it is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. (See Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help .) • Turn the printer back on . Understanding the control panel lights Change toner cartridge/invalid refill Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace...
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... job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. (See What supplies do I need and how do I order them? on page76 and Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 36 Understanding the ...control panel lights Unsupported toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On ...
... job. • Turn the printer off. • Remove the toner cartridge, and replace it with a supported toner cartridge. (See What supplies do I need and how do I order them? on page76 and Changing the toner cartridge on page80 for help.) • Turn the printer back on. 36 Understanding the ...control panel lights Unsupported toner cartridge Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On ...
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... printing problems when unexpected characters print or characters are deleted. cartridge information - Configuration menus overview USB menu Use the USB menu to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. • Off-The printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol. • On-The printer processes raw binary PostScript print jobs from computers using the...
... printing problems when unexpected characters print or characters are deleted. cartridge information - Configuration menus overview USB menu Use the USB menu to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. • Off-The printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol. • On-The printer processes raw binary PostScript print jobs from computers using the...
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Clearing jams 6 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assembly. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be hot. 58
Clearing jams 6 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assembly. 7 Lift the green flap at the front of the printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may be hot. 58
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...may not be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that holds the image of a page may be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the printer. 59 Note: Jam recovery is needed for another use. Clearing jams 8 Open the rear... exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to...
...may not be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that holds the image of a page may be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the printer. 59 Note: Jam recovery is needed for another use. Clearing jams 8 Open the rear... exit door, and remove the jammed pages. 9 After you have cleared the jammed pages, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, and securely close all the printer doors. 10 Press Continue to...
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... you bought your print jobs. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to 30,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have on your printer. The photoconductor kit typically lasts up to be replaced depends on approximately 5% coverage...
... you bought your print jobs. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark online store at approximately 5% coverage), whereas the toner cartridge has to 30,000 pages (at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you have on your printer. The photoconductor kit typically lasts up to be replaced depends on approximately 5% coverage...
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...pages have been printed. If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. Once the photoconductor kit has been replaced, and the counter has been reset, normal printer operation resumes. While the printer may not be available in your photoconductor kit. Ordering a maintenance kit ...it is nearly empty. When you first receive the "Replace photoconductor kit" light sequence, you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. For help printing a menu settings page, see the instruction sheet that came with this sequence is by printing a menu settings page...
...pages have been printed. If the print remains faded, replace the toner cartridge. Once the photoconductor kit has been replaced, and the counter has been reset, normal printer operation resumes. While the printer may not be available in your photoconductor kit. Ordering a maintenance kit ...it is nearly empty. When you first receive the "Replace photoconductor kit" light sequence, you experience faded print, remove the toner cartridge. For help printing a menu settings page, see the instruction sheet that came with this sequence is by printing a menu settings page...
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a Press the release button on the left side of the print cartridge assembly. b Grasp the handle, pulling up and out to release and lower the front door. 3 Remove the toner cartridge. Changing the toner cartridge Changing the toner cartridge 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press the button on the base of the printer to remove the toner cartridge. 80
a Press the release button on the left side of the print cartridge assembly. b Grasp the handle, pulling up and out to release and lower the front door. 3 Remove the toner cartridge. Changing the toner cartridge Changing the toner cartridge 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Press the button on the base of the printer to remove the toner cartridge. 80
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... rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on . 81 The toner cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in all directions to Lexmark for more information. 5 Firmly shake the toner cartridge in as far as...
... rollers on the toner cartridge with the white arrows on . 81 The toner cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the tracks of the photoconductor and pushing the toner cartridge in all directions to Lexmark for more information. 5 Firmly shake the toner cartridge in as far as...
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a Press the button on the left side of the printer to direct light for an extended period of time. Place the print cartridge assembly on the print cartridge assembly. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the print cartridge assembly. Note: Do not press the button on a flat, clean surface...
a Press the button on the left side of the printer to direct light for an extended period of time. Place the print cartridge assembly on the print cartridge assembly. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the print cartridge assembly. Note: Do not press the button on a flat, clean surface...
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...photoconductor counter has not been properly reset. Recycling Lexmark products 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the printer by aligning the green arrows on the guides of the print cartridge assembly with the green arrows on the tracks in the printer and pushing the print cartridge assembly in as far as it will go.... 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the computer screen. 84 Printing the ...
...photoconductor counter has not been properly reset. Recycling Lexmark products 6 Install the print cartridge assembly into the printer by aligning the green arrows on the guides of the print cartridge assembly with the green arrows on the tracks in the printer and pushing the print cartridge assembly in as far as it will go.... 7 Close the front door. 8 Turn the printer back on the computer screen. 84 Printing the ...