Clearing Jams Guide
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... not exiting the printer: 1 Pull down the top rear door. 4 Lift and pull the print cartridge out of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the photoconductor drum on the underside of the jam...
... not exiting the printer: 1 Pull down the top rear door. 4 Lift and pull the print cartridge out of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the photoconductor drum on the underside of the jam...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... • Dark print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • Unexpected characters • White lines in the upper left corner. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to the printer and the host computer, print server, option, or...• For Macintosh users, specify the size from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to the computer and the printer. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. THE SCANNER GLASS MAY BE DIRTY ...
... • Dark print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • Unexpected characters • White lines in the upper left corner. UNWANTED TONER IS IN THE BACKGROUND • Increase the background removal setting. • Adjust the darkness to the printer and the host computer, print server, option, or...• For Macintosh users, specify the size from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to the computer and the printer. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. THE SCANNER GLASS MAY BE DIRTY ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... the number that you experience faded print, replace the cartridge. Note: If you the fax to the telephone line. THE TONER MAY BE LOW 88 Cartridge low appears when the toner is working correctly, connect it directly to : • Check that Ready appears. Try one or more of the telephone... line connection. • Increase the fax scan resolution, if possible. There may disrupt fax transmissions. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you want to consider adding a second telephone line for the printer. To enable both Voice...
... the number that you experience faded print, replace the cartridge. Note: If you the fax to the telephone line. THE TONER MAY BE LOW 88 Cartridge low appears when the toner is working correctly, connect it directly to : • Check that Ready appears. Try one or more of the telephone... line connection. • Increase the fax scan resolution, if possible. There may disrupt fax transmissions. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when you want to consider adding a second telephone line for the printer. To enable both Voice...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. 8 Gray background CHECK THE TONER DARKNESS SETTING Select a lighter Toner Darkness setting: • From the printer control panel, change the setting from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change... the Page Setup dialog. If the problem continues, the printer may need to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. Incorrect margins These are supported by the printer, the host...
...specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Print dialog. 8 Gray background CHECK THE TONER DARKNESS SETTING Select a lighter Toner Darkness setting: • From the printer control panel, change the setting from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change... the Page Setup dialog. If the problem continues, the printer may need to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. Incorrect margins These are supported by the printer, the host...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge if the defects...
... type setting: • For Windows users, specify the type from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, specify the type from the Page Setup dialog. THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge if the defects...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... in the tray or feeder. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with rough finishes. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from the Print dialog.... CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is too low. • From the printer control panel,...
... in the tray or feeder. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with rough finishes. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from the Print dialog.... CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness setting is too light, or the Contrast setting is too low. • From the printer control panel,...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... page These are possible solutions. THE CHARGE ROLLS MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the charge rolls. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with rough finishes. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of the following : THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace ... 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to be hot. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the printer might be serviced. THE...
... page These are possible solutions. THE CHARGE ROLLS MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the charge rolls. THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with rough finishes. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of the following : THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace ... 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to be hot. THERE IS TONER IN THE PAPER PATH Contact Customer Support. CHECK THE PAPER Avoid textured paper with a new one or more of the printer might be serviced. THE...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...following : CHECK THE NETWORK CONNECTIONS Make sure the printer and computer are possible solutions. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 For more of http:// before the printer IP address to know your system administrator. The serial number is poor...Customer Support, describe the problem you call (1-800-539-6275). Try one or more information, see your printer model type and serial number. Toner specks These are experiencing, the message on the menu settings page. You need to print, specify the correct type setting: • For ...
...following : CHECK THE NETWORK CONNECTIONS Make sure the printer and computer are possible solutions. For other countries/regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 12 For more of http:// before the printer IP address to know your system administrator. The serial number is poor...Customer Support, describe the problem you call (1-800-539-6275). Try one or more information, see your printer model type and serial number. Toner specks These are experiencing, the message on the menu settings page. You need to print, specify the correct type setting: • For ...
User's Guide
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......284 Print is too light ...285 Print is too dark...286 Solid color pages...287 Streaked vertical lines ...287 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 288 Toner rubs off...288 Toner specks...289 Transparency print quality is poor...289 Embedded Web Server does not open...289 Check the network connections...
......284 Print is too light ...285 Print is too dark...286 Solid color pages...287 Streaked vertical lines ...287 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 288 Toner rubs off...288 Toner specks...289 Transparency print quality is poor...289 Embedded Web Server does not open...289 Check the network connections...
User's Guide
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... names for more information on the message, including how to give instructions on what you should do so the printer can continue processing, such as Toner Low. • Shows intervention messages to clear it appears. This button appears on the screen when the printer is shown, then there are held faxes...
... names for more information on the message, including how to give instructions on what you should do so the printer can continue processing, such as Toner Low. • Shows intervention messages to clear it appears. This button appears on the screen when the printer is shown, then there are held faxes...
User's Guide
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...curl can cause paper feeding problems. Curl can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to it is either grain long, running the length of the paper, or grain short, running the width of the paper or...Paper and specialty media guidelines 86 Note: For detailed information on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site at its performance. Grain is exposed to moisture changes that can cause paper feeding or print quality issues. Curl Curl is time ...
...curl can cause paper feeding problems. Curl can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. If paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to it is either grain long, running the length of the paper, or grain short, running the width of the paper or...Paper and specialty media guidelines 86 Note: For detailed information on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site at its performance. Grain is exposed to moisture changes that can cause paper feeding or print quality issues. Curl Curl is time ...
User's Guide
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...chamber tests for different temperature and humidity conditions. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with heat-resistant inks designed for use in toner. Inks that recycled paper produced by the resin in laser (electrophotographic) printers. Lexmark has found no blanket statement can be able ...or releasing hazardous emissions. latex inks might not. Using recycled paper and other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifically for use of today's recycled office papers, but generally the following ...
...chamber tests for different temperature and humidity conditions. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with heat-resistant inks designed for use in toner. Inks that recycled paper produced by the resin in laser (electrophotographic) printers. Lexmark has found no blanket statement can be able ...or releasing hazardous emissions. latex inks might not. Using recycled paper and other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifically for use of today's recycled office papers, but generally the following ...
User's Guide
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... the multipurpose feeder door. 10 Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Warning-Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be hot. Note: If the paper is not...
... the multipurpose feeder door. 10 Touch Continue. 202 paper jam Touch Status/Supplies to identify the location of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 6 Remove the jammed paper. Warning-Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be hot. Note: If the paper is not...
User's Guide
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Menu item Displayed Information Left side Right side Custom Text Black Toner Display When Supply Registers Off Early Warning Low Near End of Life End of Life Type of Message to Display Default Alternate Default Message Alternate ...
Menu item Displayed Information Left side Right side Custom Text Black Toner Display When Supply Registers Off Early Warning Low Near End of Life End of Life Type of Message to Display Default Alternate Default Message Alternate ...
User's Guide
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... to a Ready state Note: 30 seconds is installed. Understanding printer menus 189 Single sounds three quick beeps. • Off is the factory default setting for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm.
... to a Ready state Note: 30 seconds is installed. Understanding printer menus 189 Single sounds three quick beeps. • Off is the factory default setting for Toner Alarm and Staple Alarm.
User's Guide
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...menu Menu item Print Resolution 300 dpi 600 dpi 1200 dpi 1200 Image Q 2400 Image Q Pixel Boost Off Fonts Horizontally Vertically Both Directions Toner Darkness 1-10 Description Prints a border around each copy of a print job. Description Specifies the printed output resolution Note: 600 dpi is...the printed quality of small fonts and graphics Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Lightens or darkens the printed output Notes: • 8 is the factory default setting. • Fonts applies this setting only to text. ...
...menu Menu item Print Resolution 300 dpi 600 dpi 1200 dpi 1200 Image Q 2400 Image Q Pixel Boost Off Fonts Horizontally Vertically Both Directions Toner Darkness 1-10 Description Prints a border around each copy of a print job. Description Specifies the printed output resolution Note: 600 dpi is...the printed quality of small fonts and graphics Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Lightens or darkens the printed output Notes: • 8 is the factory default setting. • Fonts applies this setting only to text. ...
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Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is not affected. Utilities menu Menu item Remove Held Jobs Confidential Held Not Restored All Format Flash Yes No Delete Downloads on flash ... in flash memory. • No cancels the format request. Job accounting information is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Flash memory refers to be available. Note: Delete Now is formatting. Adjusts the degree of difference between levels of gray in printed output Notes: •...
Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is not affected. Utilities menu Menu item Remove Held Jobs Confidential Held Not Restored All Format Flash Yes No Delete Downloads on flash ... in flash memory. • No cancels the format request. Job accounting information is the factory default setting. • A negative value will lighten them and conserve toner. Flash memory refers to be available. Note: Delete Now is formatting. Adjusts the degree of difference between levels of gray in printed output Notes: •...
User's Guide
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... the printer hard disk. Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is empty. 1 Replace the print cartridge. 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. 200-282.yy paper jam 1 Clear the paper path. 2 Touch Continue to...the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. 62 Disk full Try one or more of the following: • Touch Continue to clear the message and continue processing. • Delete...
... the printer hard disk. Replace the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is empty. 1 Replace the print cartridge. 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. 200-282.yy paper jam 1 Clear the paper path. 2 Touch Continue to...the print cartridge, and then touch Continue to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge low The toner is low. 62 Disk full Try one or more of the following: • Touch Continue to clear the message and continue processing. • Delete...
User's Guide
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... original packing until you are some settings you can change from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to print several copies, you conserve toner and paper. Maintaining the printer 252 Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for accuracy before printing the remaining copies.
... original packing until you are some settings you can change from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to print several copies, you conserve toner and paper. Maintaining the printer 252 Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for accuracy before printing the remaining copies.
User's Guide
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... front-to-back several times to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. or A4-size plain paper. Note: Repeat this procedure multiple times until the print remains faded, and then replace the cartridge. Ordering supplies To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where...
... front-to-back several times to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. or A4-size plain paper. Note: Repeat this procedure multiple times until the print remains faded, and then replace the cartridge. Ordering supplies To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where...