Print Defects
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The line that best matches the defects on one of the vertical lines shown in the following table. transfer roller. toner cartridge. or Replace the fuser. Print Defects guide Page 1 of 1 Print Defects guide Print defects guide Identifying the cause of repeating defects Match a set of repeating defects on a print ... indicates which particular part is causing the defect. The toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit are customer replaceable items. If the transfer roller or fuser needs replacement, contact Customer Support. Replace the Replace the Replace the photoconductor kit.
The line that best matches the defects on one of the vertical lines shown in the following table. transfer roller. toner cartridge. or Replace the fuser. Print Defects guide Page 1 of 1 Print Defects guide Print defects guide Identifying the cause of repeating defects Match a set of repeating defects on a print ... indicates which particular part is causing the defect. The toner cartridge and the photoconductor kit are customer replaceable items. If the transfer roller or fuser needs replacement, contact Customer Support. Replace the Replace the Replace the photoconductor kit.
Supplies guide
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... replacement of the maintenance kit. Supplies guide Page 2 of 2 Part name For Latin America Toner cartridge High Yield Toner Cartridge Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge Lexmark Return Program Cartridge E260A11L E360H11L E462U11L Regular cartridge E260A21L E360H21L E462U21G Ordering a photoconductor kit Depending on the display after 120,000 pages have printed to... printing a network setup page. See the following table for the maintenance kit part number for use only in all the items necessary to replace the fuser and transfer roller. At this message first appears.
... replacement of the maintenance kit. Supplies guide Page 2 of 2 Part name For Latin America Toner cartridge High Yield Toner Cartridge Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge Lexmark Return Program Cartridge E260A11L E360H11L E462U11L Regular cartridge E260A21L E360H21L E462U21G Ordering a photoconductor kit Depending on the display after 120,000 pages have printed to... printing a network setup page. See the following table for the maintenance kit part number for use only in all the items necessary to replace the fuser and transfer roller. At this message first appears.
User Guide
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... system connections) are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up this product near the fuser may not always be hot. If you have any other replacement parts. Inspect the power cord regularly for the use the fax... and local regulations. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use of other devices attached to a professional service person. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of procedures other than those specified herein may cause the media to a properly grounded electrical outlet that heats the print ...
... system connections) are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up this product near the fuser may not always be hot. If you have any other replacement parts. Inspect the power cord regularly for the use the fax... and local regulations. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use of other devices attached to a professional service person. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of procedures other than those specified herein may cause the media to a properly grounded electrical outlet that heats the print ...
User Guide
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... settings are automatically linked. Unlinking trays Unlinked trays have settings that they must be set the Paper Size and Paper Type. The temperature of the fuser varies according to a stop. Loading paper and specialty media 54 5 Slide the paper gently into the multipurpose feeder until it comes to the specified Paper...
... settings are automatically linked. Unlinking trays Unlinked trays have settings that they must be set the Paper Size and Paper Type. The temperature of the fuser varies according to a stop. Loading paper and specialty media 54 5 Slide the paper gently into the multipurpose feeder until it comes to the specified Paper...
User Guide
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... the temperature in jams. • Do not use new, undamaged paper. • Before loading paper, know the recommended print side. mixing results in the printer fuser • Preprinted papers that fail EN12281:2002 (European) • Paper weighing less than 60 g/m2 (16 lb) • Multiple‑part forms or documents Selecting...
... the temperature in jams. • Do not use new, undamaged paper. • Before loading paper, know the recommended print side. mixing results in the printer fuser • Preprinted papers that fail EN12281:2002 (European) • Paper weighing less than 60 g/m2 (16 lb) • Multiple‑part forms or documents Selecting...
User Guide
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...reinsert it is left in your printer: Part name Maintenance kit * Designed for use only in all the items necessary to replace the fuser and transfer roller. When shaking the cartridge no longer improves the print quality, replace the toner cartridge. Note: You can also see approximately...know the photoconductor kit is near its end of life. Maintaining the printer 113 Part name Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge Lexmark Return Program Cartridge E462U11L Regular cartridge E462U21G Ordering a photoconductor kit The printer issues a message to let you know it and continue printing...
...reinsert it is left in your printer: Part name Maintenance kit * Designed for use only in all the items necessary to replace the fuser and transfer roller. When shaking the cartridge no longer improves the print quality, replace the toner cartridge. Note: You can also see approximately...know the photoconductor kit is near its end of life. Maintaining the printer 113 Part name Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge Lexmark Return Program Cartridge E462U11L Regular cartridge E462U21G Ordering a photoconductor kit The printer issues a message to let you know it and continue printing...
User Guide
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Have excessive curl or twist - Have an interlocking design - Have postage stamps attached - Doing so could permanently damage the fuser. The printer prints a new copy of the page that : - Have metal clasps, string ties, or folding bars - For more information, see "Supported paper sizes, types, ...
Have excessive curl or twist - Have an interlocking design - Have postage stamps attached - Doing so could permanently damage the fuser. The printer prints a new copy of the page that : - Have metal clasps, string ties, or folding bars - For more information, see "Supported paper sizes, types, ...
User Guide
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To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door, and then remove the unit. 2 Lift the flap in front of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Clearing jams 128 201 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of the printer, and then remove any jammed sheets. 3 Align and insert the unit. 4 Close the front door. 5 Press .
To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door, and then remove the unit. 2 Lift the flap in front of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Clearing jams 128 201 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of the printer, and then remove any jammed sheets. 3 Align and insert the unit. 4 Close the front door. 5 Press .
User Guide
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To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door, and then remove the unit. 2 Lift the flap in front of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Clearing jams 129 202 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of the printer, and then remove any jammed sheets. 3 Open the rear door.
To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door, and then remove the unit. 2 Lift the flap in front of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Clearing jams 129 202 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of the printer, and then remove any jammed sheets. 3 Open the rear door.
User Guide
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Clearing jams 130 4 Remove the jam. 5 Align and insert the unit. 6 Close the rear door. 7 Close the front door. 8 Press . 231 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door. 2 Open the rear door. To reduce the risk of the printer near the fuser may be hot.
Clearing jams 130 4 Remove the jam. 5 Align and insert the unit. 6 Close the rear door. 7 Close the front door. 8 Press . 231 paper jam CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before removing paper from this area. 1 Open the front door. 2 Open the rear door. To reduce the risk of the printer near the fuser may be hot.
User Guide
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... clear the message. This includes fonts, macros, and symbol sets. • All settings return to select Continue and continue printing. Order a maintenance kit, which contains a fuser and a transfer roller. Troubleshooting 140 Remove paper from the "Verify PC unit replaced" screen. Press to the factory defaults except the Display Language setting in...
... clear the message. This includes fonts, macros, and symbol sets. • All settings return to select Continue and continue printing. Order a maintenance kit, which contains a fuser and a transfer roller. Troubleshooting 140 Remove paper from the "Verify PC unit replaced" screen. Press to the factory defaults except the Display Language setting in...
User Guide
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... to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 80 Routine Maintenance The printer needs to have scheduled maintenance done. Order a maintenance kit, which contains a fuser and a transfer roller. Troubleshooting 145 58 Too many flash options installed Try one or more of the following : • Replace the photoconductor kit. • Press...
... to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 80 Routine Maintenance The printer needs to have scheduled maintenance done. Order a maintenance kit, which contains a fuser and a transfer roller. Troubleshooting 145 58 Too many flash options installed Try one or more of the following : • Replace the photoconductor kit. • Press...
User Guide
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...or feeder to cool before removing paper from this area. To reduce the risk of the printer near the fuser may be caught between the photoconductor kit and the fuser. Clear any paper you are possible solutions. THE TONER CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. CAUTION-HOT..., allow the surface to feed paper for the job. Streaked vertical lines These are holding the cartridge. Check the paper path around the fuser area. THERE MAY BE EXCESS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. Clear any paper you see . Use the cartridge handle whenever...
...or feeder to cool before removing paper from this area. To reduce the risk of the printer near the fuser may be caught between the photoconductor kit and the fuser. Clear any paper you are possible solutions. THE TONER CARTRIDGE IS DEFECTIVE Replace the toner cartridge. CAUTION-HOT..., allow the surface to feed paper for the job. Streaked vertical lines These are holding the cartridge. Check the paper path around the fuser area. THERE MAY BE EXCESS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. Clear any paper you see . Use the cartridge handle whenever...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...provide flexibility in poor print quality. Dimensions All printers have print material dimension limitations. You may not heat quickly enough in the fuser, resulting in paper path turns. For more precise recommendations, locate your printer in the original wrapper. For example, if you... condition stock while it is determined based on printing. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all industry emission regulations and standards. Even small changes (such as it is a term used is thicker, ...
...provide flexibility in poor print quality. Dimensions All printers have print material dimension limitations. You may not heat quickly enough in the fuser, resulting in paper path turns. For more precise recommendations, locate your printer in the original wrapper. For example, if you... condition stock while it is determined based on printing. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all industry emission regulations and standards. Even small changes (such as it is a term used is thicker, ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... affect the strength of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with die-cuts or perforations that heat the ink to 225°C (437°F). Lexmark printers are printing over . Printing in a temperature range of 18-24°C (65-75°F) with no roll-over a preprinted area, the ink ... dry before using offset powders or other foreign materials to speed drying. If you are designed to operate in .). All preprinted inks must withstand a fuser temperature up to 225°C (437°F) and pressure up to 25 psi without breaking. However, we recommend that go through the backing material,...
... affect the strength of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with die-cuts or perforations that heat the ink to 225°C (437°F). Lexmark printers are printing over . Printing in a temperature range of 18-24°C (65-75°F) with no roll-over a preprinted area, the ink ... dry before using offset powders or other foreign materials to speed drying. If you are designed to operate in .). All preprinted inks must withstand a fuser temperature up to 225°C (437°F) and pressure up to 25 psi without breaking. However, we recommend that go through the backing material,...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you follow maintenance procedures for your printer could cause jamming, poor print quality, feeding problems, and fuser problems. Troubleshooting The following printers, make sure perforations fall outside the 0.31-1.05-inch area on the leading edge of vinyl labels, we suggest you...
... printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you follow maintenance procedures for your printer could cause jamming, poor print quality, feeding problems, and fuser problems. Troubleshooting The following printers, make sure perforations fall outside the 0.31-1.05-inch area on the leading edge of vinyl labels, we suggest you...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...;C (320°F), should be a minimal amount. These low boiling point volatiles can produce emissions when they are heated in the fuser and they are not typically duplexed. Doing so may require special printer maintenance. Partial sheets can also contaminate your specific printer] and... materials. Labels 19 However, if certain design, construction, and usage guidelines are followed, you print, printing labels may result in the fuser during a paper jam. We recommend that volatile emissions from the label, up to volatile components in adhesive, volatiles are also in the...
...;C (320°F), should be a minimal amount. These low boiling point volatiles can produce emissions when they are heated in the fuser and they are not typically duplexed. Doing so may require special printer maintenance. Partial sheets can also contaminate your specific printer] and... materials. Labels 19 However, if certain design, construction, and usage guidelines are followed, you print, printing labels may result in the fuser during a paper jam. We recommend that volatile emissions from the label, up to volatile components in adhesive, volatiles are also in the...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... bend easily and snap back to separate sheets of labels. Note: If your printer is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to verify which method your application and printer before purchasing large quantities. Label components Labels are preferred. Choosing appropriate materials... Therefore, if a converter develops a grain short sheet for more pages per minute) may also have topcoats that includes the correct fuser wiper. Note: We recommend testing any industry, product changes and improvements are constantly being developed. Tissue-backed, plain bond, or bond...
... bend easily and snap back to separate sheets of labels. Note: If your printer is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to verify which method your application and printer before purchasing large quantities. Label components Labels are preferred. Choosing appropriate materials... Therefore, if a converter develops a grain short sheet for more pages per minute) may also have topcoats that includes the correct fuser wiper. Note: We recommend testing any industry, product changes and improvements are constantly being developed. Tissue-backed, plain bond, or bond...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... more pages per minute). Supercalendering produces high gloss surfaces that produce excessive paper dust or chaff as the materials used in the fuser and on liners. Acrylic-based adhesives are calendered, supercalendered, or coated on the other hand, can increase paper path friction, ... Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360, E460, C510, C520, C522, C524, C530, C532, C534, C540, C734, C736, C750, C752, C760, C762, C770, C772, C780, C782, C935,...
... more pages per minute). Supercalendering produces high gloss surfaces that produce excessive paper dust or chaff as the materials used in the fuser and on liners. Acrylic-based adhesives are calendered, supercalendered, or coated on the other hand, can increase paper path friction, ... Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360, E460, C510, C520, C522, C524, C530, C532, C534, C540, C734, C736, C750, C752, C760, C762, C770, C772, C780, C782, C935,...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Test forms carefully with your adhesive manufacturer or forms supplier for 100 milliseconds to prevent fuser damage. In addition, a non-adhesive border of 1 mm (0.04 in the printer. A stripped edge matrix along the outer border of the ...and are well-suited for non-paper labels may require testing to 25 psi and fuser temperatures of the printer or releasing fumes. Paper and dual web designs may be lower in the fuser, the adhesive can withstand temperatures of labels, perforations, or die-cuts. Topcoats must...
...of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Test forms carefully with your adhesive manufacturer or forms supplier for 100 milliseconds to prevent fuser damage. In addition, a non-adhesive border of 1 mm (0.04 in the printer. A stripped edge matrix along the outer border of the ...and are well-suited for non-paper labels may require testing to 25 psi and fuser temperatures of the printer or releasing fumes. Paper and dual web designs may be lower in the fuser, the adhesive can withstand temperatures of labels, perforations, or die-cuts. Topcoats must...