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Question posted by macleanthomas on May 30th, 2012

How Do I Clean Print Heads

How do I clean the print heads on a Platinum pro 905 printer. Color lines, boxes are printed on each paper that is copied or printed. Thanks, Ed

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Answer #1: Posted by LexmarkListens on May 30th, 2012 2:33 PM
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To clean the printhead, on the control panel of your printer, press on the Ink Levels > More Options > Deep Clean Printhead.

You might also want to update the firmware of your printer. Just go to http://bit.ly/ghfW8H to download the firmware update.

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User's Guide - Page 8

... fewer cartridges. • Clean the printhead. These features clean the printhead nozzles to print documents using the "Clean Printhead" and "Deep Clean Printhead" features. Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Find it away. • Recycle paper from discarded print jobs. • Use recycled paper. To return an ink...
User's Guide - Page 13

... 100XL 100XLA Magenta color cartridge 100 100A High yield magenta color cartridge 100XL 100XLA 1 Licensed for remanufacturing, refilling, or recycling. 2 Available only on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/pageyields. Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Lexmark printers, ink cartridges, and photo paper are designed to perform together for superior print quality, and our...
User's Guide - Page 24

... not come with these applications, depending on a wireless network. (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the printhead nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact technical support. Use the To Lexmark Network Card Reader (referred...
User's Guide - Page 35

... tray to legal size. 5 Tear off only the number of pages needed to set up. When paper tray linking is enabled, the printer automatically picks up . c Select the default paper size for the documents and photos that you print. 1 From the home screen, touch . 2 Choose the default settings: • If you want to set...
User's Guide - Page 46

... Pics launches automatically when a connection is using the printer software 1 Load photo paper. 2 Insert a memory card or flash drive. 3 Transfer or print the photos: If the printer is established. Follow the instructions on the computer. Printing 46 If necessary, touch Accept each time you want to print. The Network Card Reader launches on the computer screen...
User's Guide - Page 58

..., you can press to print one copy of the original document using the default settings. 3 From the home screen, navigate to Number of Copies: Copy > Number of Copies 4 Enter the number of the original document. • When using the ADF, adjust the paper guide on the ADF to the width of copies you purchased a printer without an ADF...
User's Guide - Page 63

Canceling copy jobs To cancel a copy job, press . Scanning stops and the printer returns to print the other side of the document. 1 2 3 7 Press . 6 Remove the paper from the paper exit tray, and then reload the paper to the previous menu. Copying 63
User's Guide - Page 72

... every e-mail sent from your printer. • Subject Line-Enter your default e-mail subject. • Message-Enter your e-mail address. • Send Me a Copy-Touch Yes to save each item...your default e-mail message. Creating an e-mail contact list Creating an e-mail contact list using the printer control panel 1 From the home screen, navigate to NTLM. d Touch Add E-mail Address. You...
User's Guide - Page 85

... the additional device (telephone or answering machine) has an RJ-11 connector, then you need to the port of the printer. EXT LINE Connecting the printer in countries that use serial connection In some countries or regions, you can remove the wrap plug and connect the device to plug all devices ...
User's Guide - Page 133

... All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 4 Select Printer Home. 5 Choose your printer from the list. Clean the printhead nozzles to improve print quality, then print your prints. For Macintosh users 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 3 Select Printer Utility from the list. 4 From the Maintenance...
User's Guide - Page 134

... is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet. Note: Make sure all paper from the list. 3 From the Maintenance tab, select Clean Print Nozzles. A cleaning page prints. For Macintosh users 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder. 2 Select Printer Utility from the printer. 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 2 Gently wipe the scanner glass...
User's Guide - Page 138

... not appear in the list in the Printers folder or as a printer option when sending a print job, then try removing and reinstalling the software. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the printhead nozzles. 3 Wipe the printhead contacts using a clean, lint-free cloth. 4 Reinsert the printhead, and then close the latch until it clicks. 5 Close...
User's Guide - Page 140

...paper. 3 From the home screen of the following: MAKE SURE THE PRINTER IS NOT IN POWER SAVER MODE If the power light is blinking on and off slowly, then the printer is printing...cartridges" on the printer. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one or more of the printer control panel, navigate to Deep Clean Printhead: > More Options > Deep Clean Printhead A cleaning page prints. 4 Navigate ...
User's Guide - Page 146

...CLEAN OR DEEP CLEAN THE PRINTHEAD NOZZLES Note: If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines on page 147 Troubleshooting 146 SELECT A LOWER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE MANUALLY SELECT A PAPER TYPE THAT MATCHES THE TYPE OF PAPER.... Copy and scan troubleshooting • "Copier or scanner does not respond" on page 147 • "Scanner unit does not close" on the printed image...
User's Guide - Page 147

... you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CLEAN THE SCANNER GLASS ADJUST THE SCAN QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE REVIEW THE TIPS FOR COPYING, SCANNING, AND IMPROVING PRINT QUALITY USE A CLEARER VERSION OF THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT OR IMAGE MAKE SURE THE DOCUMENT OR PHOTO IS...
User's Guide - Page 193

...printer solutions 130 custom-size paper printing on 42 D default printer, setting 54 defaults resetting factory defaults 20 dial method setting 89 dial tone checking 96 dial tone volume adjusting 97 dialing prefix 95 Digital Subscriber Line...64 DSL filter 80 duplex copying, automatic 62 copying, manual 62 extending drying time 52 faxing 99 printing, automatic 52 printing, manual 53 duplex unit ...
User's Guide - Page 194

... from 40 printing photos using the proof sheet 48 scanning to 65 forwarding faxes 100 France special wireless setup instructions 104 FreeBox 104 G glossy paper loading 32 greeting cards loading 32 Group Dial setting up 90, 91 H home screen icons 17 I icons home screen 17 printer control panel 16 ID Card Copy 129 ID...
Quick Reference - Page 12

.... 4 From the Maintenance tab, select Clean Print Nozzles. Using the printer software Minimum system requirements The printer software requires up to : > More Options > Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead A cleaning page prints. b In the Start Search or Run box, type D:\setup.exe, where D is available only in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier. 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the Finder desktop...
Quick Reference - Page 17

... you want to print, and then touch Accept. 5 Touch Color or Black/White to make duplex copies on envelopes, card stock, or photo paper. 1 Load paper. 2 Load an original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass. Place these items on selected printer models, supports letter- Canceling copy jobs To cancel a copy job, press . Note...
Quick Reference - Page 26

... scan job 19 cannot delete documents from print queue 24 cannot print through USB 24 cartridges, ink ordering 10 checking an unresponsive printer 21 checklist before you troubleshoot 21 cleaning printhead nozzles 11 conserving energy, ink, and paper 4 copies making 17 copy job canceling 17 copying 17 on both sides of the paper 17 photos 17 tips 17 D documents...

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