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... MENU (page 37) Cancel Job CONFIDENTIAL JOB HELD JOBS Reset Printer Print Buffer Reset Active Bin QUALITY MENU (page 44) Print Resolution Toner Darkness PQET PictureGrade SETUP MENU (page 47) Printer Language Power Saver Resource Save Download Target Print Timeout Wait Timeout Auto Continue Jam Recovery ...Page Protect Print Area Display Language Alarm Control Toner Alarm Job Buffer Size Job Accounting Job Acct Limit PCL EMUL MENU (page 55) Font Source Font Name Point Size Pitch Symbol Set...
... MENU (page 37) Cancel Job CONFIDENTIAL JOB HELD JOBS Reset Printer Print Buffer Reset Active Bin QUALITY MENU (page 44) Print Resolution Toner Darkness PQET PictureGrade SETUP MENU (page 47) Printer Language Power Saver Resource Save Download Target Print Timeout Wait Timeout Auto Continue Jam Recovery ...Page Protect Print Area Display Language Alarm Control Toner Alarm Job Buffer Size Job Accounting Job Acct Limit PCL EMUL MENU (page 55) Font Source Font Name Point Size Pitch Symbol Set...
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Set the correct PAPER WEIGHT value for your print material to make sure the toner adheres properly to optimize print quality for each PAPER TYPE, including the Custom Types, that you are curling excessively, set PAPER WEIGHT to 6) Each of ... TEXTURE settings. Use MarkVision to Normal or Light. If a user-defined name is truncated to 14 characters. The PAPER WEIGHT setting works in connection with toner rubbing off the page, set PAPER WEIGHT to create custom type names. If your specific print material. The name is available, it displays instead of...
Set the correct PAPER WEIGHT value for your print material to make sure the toner adheres properly to optimize print quality for each PAPER TYPE, including the Custom Types, that you are curling excessively, set PAPER WEIGHT to 6) Each of ... TEXTURE settings. Use MarkVision to Normal or Light. If a user-defined name is truncated to 14 characters. The PAPER WEIGHT setting works in connection with toner rubbing off the page, set PAPER WEIGHT to create custom type names. If your specific print material. The name is available, it displays instead of...
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For very bold text, set Toner Darkness to a value less than 7. If you want to conserve the toner supply, set Toner Darkness to 10. For finer line width, higher definition in your print jobs and conserve your toner supply. Press Menu> or For bolder line widths or darker gray-scale images, increase the Toner Darkness value. Quality Menu (continued) Menu item Values Toner Darkness 1 2 3 4 5 6 7* 8 9 10 Use Toner Darkness to lighten or darken the image appearance in graphics, and lighter gray-scale images, decrease the Toner Darkness value.
For very bold text, set Toner Darkness to a value less than 7. If you want to conserve the toner supply, set Toner Darkness to 10. For finer line width, higher definition in your print jobs and conserve your toner supply. Press Menu> or For bolder line widths or darker gray-scale images, increase the Toner Darkness value. Quality Menu (continued) Menu item Values Toner Darkness 1 2 3 4 5 6 7* 8 9 10 Use Toner Darkness to lighten or darken the image appearance in graphics, and lighter gray-scale images, decrease the Toner Darkness value.
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Setup Menu (continued) Menu item Auto Continue (continued) Values 61 Defective Disk 62 Disk Full 63 Unformatted Disk 80 Scheduled Maintenance 88 Toner Low Print Jobs on Disk? This setting is needed for a printed page until the printer signals that has jammed. When Auto Continue is set to a ...
Setup Menu (continued) Menu item Auto Continue (continued) Values 61 Defective Disk 62 Disk Full 63 Unformatted Disk 80 Scheduled Maintenance 88 Toner Low Print Jobs on Disk? This setting is needed for a printed page until the printer signals that has jammed. When Auto Continue is set to a ...
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... 10%. Setup Menu (continued) Menu item Values Alarm Control Off Single* Continuous Select Single or Continuous if you select Off, the printer displays Toner Low and continues printing. See "61 Defective Disk" on an optional hard disk before being printed. If you set the printer to job buffering.... Job Buffer Size Disabled* 10 ... 100 Job buffering lets you select the amount of hard disk space allocated to stop printing when a toner low condition occurs. The Job Buffer Size menu item does not display if the installed option is defective or is temporarily stored on page 112...
... 10%. Setup Menu (continued) Menu item Values Alarm Control Off Single* Continuous Select Single or Continuous if you select Off, the printer displays Toner Low and continues printing. See "61 Defective Disk" on an optional hard disk before being printed. If you set the printer to job buffering.... Job Buffer Size Disabled* 10 ... 100 Job buffering lets you select the amount of hard disk space allocated to stop printing when a toner low condition occurs. The Job Buffer Size menu item does not display if the installed option is defective or is temporarily stored on page 112...
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... you replace the print cartridge. Understanding Printer Messages 103 Paper tray x, where x represents tray number 1 through 5, has a low supply of toner in the printer. Paper tray x, where x represents tray number 1 through USB port x, where x represents the active USB port. This message...printer displays the message for the multipurpose feeder or the envelope feeder. Warning message Parallel Parallel x Serial Serial x Std Bin Full Full Toner Low Tray x Empty Tray x Low Tray x Missing USB x Meaning The standard parallel interface is the active communication link. The standard...
... you replace the print cartridge. Understanding Printer Messages 103 Paper tray x, where x represents tray number 1 through 5, has a low supply of toner in the printer. Paper tray x, where x represents tray number 1 through USB port x, where x represents the active USB port. This message...printer displays the message for the multipurpose feeder or the envelope feeder. Warning message Parallel Parallel x Serial Serial x Std Bin Full Full Toner Low Tray x Empty Tray x Low Tray x Missing USB x Meaning The standard parallel interface is the active communication link. The standard...
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... continue processing. Attendance message 61 Defective Disk 62 Disk Full 63 Unformatted Disk 70 - 79 messages 80 Scheduled Maintenance 81 Engine Code CRC Failure 88 Toner Low Meaning and required action The printer detects a defective hard disk. Any information not previously stored in the hard disk is not enough free space...
... continue processing. Attendance message 61 Defective Disk 62 Disk Full 63 Unformatted Disk 70 - 79 messages 80 Scheduled Maintenance 81 Engine Code CRC Failure 88 Toner Low Meaning and required action The printer detects a defective hard disk. Any information not previously stored in the hard disk is not enough free space...
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... to have it available when the current one no cost to Lexmark for information on the new print cartridge box to return the used print cartridge, you order a new print cartridge when the Toner Low message first displays. Print quality and printer reliability cannot be... guaranteed if you use Lexmark supplies with the print cartridge for detailed installation information. 1 Remove the used print cartridge....
... to have it available when the current one no cost to Lexmark for information on the new print cartridge box to return the used print cartridge, you order a new print cartridge when the Toner Low message first displays. Print quality and printer reliability cannot be... guaranteed if you use Lexmark supplies with the print cartridge for detailed installation information. 1 Remove the used print cartridge....
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... cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet and turn the printer on printed pages. Replacing the charge roll You should order a new charge roll kit when toner fog or background shading appears on . Refer to replace the charge roll.
... cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet and turn the printer on printed pages. Replacing the charge roll You should order a new charge roll kit when toner fog or background shading appears on . Refer to replace the charge roll.
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... into a properly grounded electrical outlet and turn the printer on printed pages. Replacing the transfer roll You should order a new transfer roll when light print, toner fog or background shading appears on .
... into a properly grounded electrical outlet and turn the printer on printed pages. Replacing the transfer roll You should order a new transfer roll when light print, toner fog or background shading appears on .
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...turn the printer on printed pages. In other countries, contact the place where you bought your area. NOTE: For best results, use Lexmark supplies with the fuser assembly for ordering a fuser assembly. See page 129 for detailed installation information. 1 Turn the printer off and ...reinstall the printer on it. You should order a new fuser assembly when toner fog or background shading appears on . Refer to replace the fuser assembly. or Canada, call 1-800-438-2468 for information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in the U.S. Complete the following steps to the documentation ...
...turn the printer on printed pages. In other countries, contact the place where you bought your area. NOTE: For best results, use Lexmark supplies with the fuser assembly for ordering a fuser assembly. See page 129 for detailed installation information. 1 Turn the printer off and ...reinstall the printer on it. You should order a new fuser assembly when toner fog or background shading appears on . Refer to replace the fuser assembly. or Canada, call 1-800-438-2468 for information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in the U.S. Complete the following steps to the documentation ...
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...5% coverage established at a special price with a label fuser cleaner**) * Sold at nominal darkness (Toner Darkness = 5). There are not recommended for your printer: Print cartridge part numbers* Optra T print cartridge average yield*** Print coverage (approximate) 12A5840 10,000 pages 5% 12A5845 25,000 ...pages 5% 12A5849 (special label cartridge, is 25,000 pages 5% shipped with the understanding that you return your empty cartridges only to Lexmark. They...
...5% coverage established at a special price with a label fuser cleaner**) * Sold at nominal darkness (Toner Darkness = 5). There are not recommended for your printer: Print cartridge part numbers* Optra T print cartridge average yield*** Print coverage (approximate) 12A5840 10,000 pages 5% 12A5845 25,000 ...pages 5% 12A5849 (special label cartridge, is 25,000 pages 5% shipped with the understanding that you return your empty cartridges only to Lexmark. They...
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...the PAPER MENU. Toner smears or print comes off the page. • If you are printing on page 17. • Verify that the correct print material is being used. Print quality problems If the suggested corrective action does not fix the problem, call the Lexmark Customer Support Center. ...Action • The toner may be printed. • Open and close the printer upper front door to the User's Guide for more details. ...
...the PAPER MENU. Toner smears or print comes off the page. • If you are printing on page 17. • Verify that the correct print material is being used. Print quality problems If the suggested corrective action does not fix the problem, call the Lexmark Customer Support Center. ...Action • The toner may be printed. • Open and close the printer upper front door to the User's Guide for more details. ...
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... gently. See "Replacing the charge roll" on page 122 for more details. • If the problem continues, change the charge roll. Problem Action Toner fog or background • Check the print cartridge to be low. See "Maintaining Your Printer" on page 124. Entire page is white. •... are using pre-printed forms, make sure it is installed correctly. Solving Printer Problems 136 shading appears on the page. • The toner may be sure it is installed correctly. • Check the toner supply. Streaks appear on the page. • Change the print cartridge.
... gently. See "Replacing the charge roll" on page 122 for more details. • If the problem continues, change the charge roll. Problem Action Toner fog or background • Check the print cartridge to be low. See "Maintaining Your Printer" on page 124. Entire page is white. •... are using pre-printed forms, make sure it is installed correctly. Solving Printer Problems 136 shading appears on the page. • The toner may be sure it is installed correctly. • Check the toner supply. Streaks appear on the page. • Change the print cartridge.
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See "Toner Darkness" on page 45. • If you are using downloaded fonts, verify that the fonts are supported by the printer, the host computer, and the ... QUALITY MENU to 600 dpi or 1200 dpi. Note: Macintosh users should make sure the lines per inch (lpi) setting is poor. Action Change the Toner Darkness setting in the QUALITY MENU to On. Solving Printer Problems 137 Problem Printing is too dark. See "PQET" on page 45. Resolution was automatically...
See "Toner Darkness" on page 45. • If you are using downloaded fonts, verify that the fonts are supported by the printer, the host computer, and the ... QUALITY MENU to 600 dpi or 1200 dpi. Note: Macintosh users should make sure the lines per inch (lpi) setting is poor. Action Change the Toner Darkness setting in the QUALITY MENU to On. Solving Printer Problems 137 Problem Printing is too dark. See "PQET" on page 45. Resolution was automatically...
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..., 64 (Country specific) Print and Hold ON, OFF, STORE, PROOF OFF The HOLD variable interacts with the HOLD and HOLDTYPE variables. Duplex ON, OFF OFF Toner Saver ON, OFF OFF Unique printer identifier The value of exactly four numerals. In order to guarantee that a unique identifier exists in this field, the...
..., 64 (Country specific) Print and Hold ON, OFF, STORE, PROOF OFF The HOLD variable interacts with the HOLD and HOLDTYPE variables. Duplex ON, OFF OFF Toner Saver ON, OFF OFF Unique printer identifier The value of exactly four numerals. In order to guarantee that a unique identifier exists in this field, the...
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...entire print jobs or copies of the Multipurpose Feeder. The text string is Single. INQUIRE or DINQUIRE returns the value of the Toner Alarm as follows: • If Offset Pages is set to Between Jobs or Between Copies, ON is returned. PORTRAIT PLAIN,... (DEFAULT only) LOWTONER (DEFAULT only) MANUALFEED (READ only) MEDIATYPE MPTRAY (DEFAULT only) ORIENTATION Function Offset Pages Default display language Toner Alarm Manual feed selection Default paper source, default formatting size Multipurpose feeder configuration Print orientation Selections Factory Default ON, OFF, BETWEENJOBS, ...
...entire print jobs or copies of the Multipurpose Feeder. The text string is Single. INQUIRE or DINQUIRE returns the value of the Toner Alarm as follows: • If Offset Pages is set to Between Jobs or Between Copies, ON is returned. PORTRAIT PLAIN,... (DEFAULT only) LOWTONER (DEFAULT only) MANUALFEED (READ only) MEDIATYPE MPTRAY (DEFAULT only) ORIENTATION Function Offset Pages Default display language Toner Alarm Manual feed selection Default paper source, default formatting size Multipurpose feeder configuration Print orientation Selections Factory Default ON, OFF, BETWEENJOBS, ...
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... Resetting the Printer FALSE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Yellow Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Magenta Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Cyan Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Black Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Color Print...
... Resetting the Printer FALSE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Yellow Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Magenta Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Cyan Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Black Toner Low TRUE Ready with Toner Low 10006 88 Color Print...
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.... 3-60 PJL Table 3-12: PJL Information Messages Printer State Status Code Display String Online Status Power Saver mode with Toner Low 10006 88 Toner Low TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace Toner 10006 Replace Toner TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace PC Kit 10006 Replace PC Kit TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace Fuser...
.... 3-60 PJL Table 3-12: PJL Information Messages Printer State Status Code Display String Online Status Power Saver mode with Toner Low 10006 88 Toner Low TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace Toner 10006 Replace Toner TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace PC Kit 10006 Replace PC Kit TRUE Power Saver mode with Replace Fuser...
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... Cartridge FALSE Intervention required: printer upper door open 40021 Cover Open or Close Top Covers or Insert Cartridge or Close Door FALSE Intervention required: close toner box cover 40021 Close Cover A FALSE Intervention required: defective print cartridge 40021 31 Defective Print Cartridge FALSE Intervention required: unsupported print cartridge 40021 32 Unsupported...
... Cartridge FALSE Intervention required: printer upper door open 40021 Cover Open or Close Top Covers or Insert Cartridge or Close Door FALSE Intervention required: close toner box cover 40021 Close Cover A FALSE Intervention required: defective print cartridge 40021 31 Defective Print Cartridge FALSE Intervention required: unsupported print cartridge 40021 32 Unsupported...