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... Macintosh users, specify the size from the Print dialog. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE PRINT QUALITY SETTINGS • Change the Print Resolution setting in the Quality menu to 600 dpi, 1200 Image Q, 1200 dpi, or 2400 Image Q. • Enable Enhance ... 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 setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change the setting from the Page Setup dialog...
... Macintosh users, specify the size from the Print dialog. Try one or more of the following : CHECK THE PRINT QUALITY SETTINGS • Change the Print Resolution setting in the Quality menu to 600 dpi, 1200 Image Q, 1200 dpi, or 2400 Image Q. • Enable Enhance ... 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 setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change the setting from the Page Setup dialog...
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...different fill pattern from the Print dialog and pop-up menus. Solid black or white streaks These are possible solutions. MAKE SURE THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY IN THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and shake it from a fresh package. • Store paper in...low. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from your software program or application. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order ...
...different fill pattern from the Print dialog and pop-up menus. Solid black or white streaks These are possible solutions. MAKE SURE THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY IN THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and shake it from a fresh package. • Store paper in...low. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from your software program or application. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order ...
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...and can degrade its performance. Grain is time to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Note: For detailed information on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & ...humid, cold, or dry conditions, even in the trays, can contribute to paper curling prior to moisture changes that can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. If paper is too smooth, ...might not be stiff enough to feed the paper correctly. Always use it is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of the paper fibers in the same environment as the printer for ...
...and can degrade its performance. Grain is time to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Note: For detailed information on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & ...humid, cold, or dry conditions, even in the trays, can contribute to paper curling prior to moisture changes that can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. If paper is too smooth, ...might not be stiff enough to feed the paper correctly. Always use it is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to the alignment of the paper fibers in the same environment as the printer for ...
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... address field of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in their 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 can conserve supplies by printing the first copy and checking it... is required. Checking the status of supply levels. Store supplies right side up in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status. Note: If you conserve toner and paper.
... address field of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in their 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 can conserve supplies by printing the first copy and checking it... is required. Checking the status of supply levels. Store supplies right side up in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status. Note: If you conserve toner and paper.
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...certain printer parts. Setting up e-mail alerts You can view paper tray settings, the level of toner in the print cartridge, the percentage of life remaining in the address field of your Web browser.... send you an e-mail when the supplies are getting low or when the paper needs to be changed, added, or unjammed. Note: If you do not know the IP address of the printer, then... Server Administrator's Guide on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using the Embedded Web Server If the printer is installed on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Administrative support Finding advanced...
...certain printer parts. Setting up e-mail alerts You can view paper tray settings, the level of toner in the print cartridge, the percentage of life remaining in the address field of your Web browser.... send you an e-mail when the supplies are getting low or when the paper needs to be changed, added, or unjammed. Note: If you do not know the IP address of the printer, then... Server Administrator's Guide on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using the Embedded Web Server If the printer is installed on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Administrative support Finding advanced...
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... Incorrect margins These are possible solutions. 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 setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change the setting from the Print dialog. CHECK THE PAPER...
... Incorrect margins These are possible solutions. 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 setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change the setting from the Print dialog. CHECK THE PAPER...
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... 285 Print is too low. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog. Try one or more of the following...: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness...
... 285 Print is too low. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog. Try one or more of the following...: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the Brightness...
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Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too dark, the Brightness setting is too dark, or the Contrast setting is too dark These are possible solutions. CHECK THE PAPER ... wrapper until you use it. Print is too high. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY •...
Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting is too dark, the Brightness setting is too dark, or the Contrast setting is too dark These are possible solutions. CHECK THE PAPER ... wrapper until you use it. Print is too high. • From the printer control panel, change these settings from the Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog. THE PAPER HAS ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY •...
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... 283 skewed print 284 solid black streaks 284 solid color pages 287 solid white streaks 284 streaked vertical lines 287 toner fog or background shading 288 toner rubs off 288 toner specks 289 print troubleshooting error reading USB drive 263 held jobs do not print 264 incorrect characters print 265 incorrect...246 290-294.yy scanner jam 246 293 Replace all originals if restarting job 247 293.02 Flatbed Cover Open 247 30 Invalid refill, change cartridge 240 31 Replace defective cartridge 240 Index 312 32 Cartridge part number unsupported by device 240 34 Short paper 240 35 Insufficient memory to...
... 283 skewed print 284 solid black streaks 284 solid color pages 287 solid white streaks 284 streaked vertical lines 287 toner fog or background shading 288 toner rubs off 288 toner specks 289 print troubleshooting error reading USB drive 263 held jobs do not print 264 incorrect characters print 265 incorrect...246 290-294.yy scanner jam 246 293 Replace all originals if restarting job 247 293.02 Flatbed Cover Open 247 30 Invalid refill, change cartridge 240 31 Replace defective cartridge 240 Index 312 32 Cartridge part number unsupported by device 240 34 Short paper 240 35 Insufficient memory to...