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......189 Solid black or white streaks...190 Solid color pages...190 Streaked horizontal lines...191 Streaked vertical lines ...191 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 192 Toner rubs off...192 Toner specks...193 Transparency print quality is poor...193 Contacting Customer Support...194 Notices 195 Product information...195 Edition notice...
......189 Solid black or white streaks...190 Solid color pages...190 Streaked horizontal lines...191 Streaked vertical lines ...191 Toner fog or background shading appears on the page 192 Toner rubs off...192 Toner specks...193 Transparency print quality is poor...193 Contacting Customer Support...194 Notices 195 Product information...195 Edition notice...
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...cause paper feeding problems. Curl can occur after the paper passes through the printer, where it is too smooth, then it can automatically feed paper weights from the printer environment. If paper is exposed to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Always use paper between 150 and 250 Sheffield points produces the...we recommend 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or heavier paper. For 60-176 g/m2 (16-47 lb bond) paper, grain long paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to printing and can degrade its original wrapper in paper affects both print quality and the ability of the paper. For paper smaller...
...cause paper feeding problems. Curl can occur after the paper passes through the printer, where it is too smooth, then it can automatically feed paper weights from the printer environment. If paper is exposed to curl at www.lexmark.com/publications. Always use paper between 150 and 250 Sheffield points produces the...we recommend 90 g/m2 (24 lb) or heavier paper. For 60-176 g/m2 (16-47 lb bond) paper, grain long paper is too rough, then toner cannot fuse to printing and can degrade its original wrapper in paper affects both print quality and the ability of the paper. For paper smaller...
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...; Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix paper sizes, types, or weights in toner. Unacceptable paper Test results indicate that are specifically designed for use in fewer paper feeding problems and better print quality. mixing results in jams.... more information about Lexmark, visit www.lexmark.com. Selecting paper Using appropriate paper prevents jams and helps ensure trouble-free printing. The ink must be affected by the resin in the same source; To help avoid jams and poor print quality: • Always use with laser printers: • Chemically...
...; Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix paper sizes, types, or weights in toner. Unacceptable paper Test results indicate that are specifically designed for use in fewer paper feeding problems and better print quality. mixing results in jams.... more information about Lexmark, visit www.lexmark.com. Selecting paper Using appropriate paper prevents jams and helps ensure trouble-free printing. The ink must be affected by the resin in the same source; To help avoid jams and poor print quality: • Always use with laser printers: • Chemically...
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...and discipline. However, using recycled papers enables better resource management overall. Lexmark concerns itself with the responsible use in Sheffield units, impacts print clarity and how well toner fuses to the paper) • Surface friction (determines how easily sheets...• Surface roughness (measured in laser (electro-photographic) printers. Preprinted papers such as letterhead must be loaded into consideration both separately and as a whole, including the following paper choice guidelines will feed well, Lexmark consistently tests papers that the paper ...
...and discipline. However, using recycled papers enables better resource management overall. Lexmark concerns itself with the responsible use in Sheffield units, impacts print clarity and how well toner fuses to the paper) • Surface friction (determines how easily sheets...• Surface roughness (measured in laser (electro-photographic) printers. Preprinted papers such as letterhead must be loaded into consideration both separately and as a whole, including the following paper choice guidelines will feed well, Lexmark consistently tests papers that the paper ...
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... leave the cartridge exposed to cool before touching. Warning-Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be hot. To reduce the risk of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 5 Remove the jammed paper. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of injury from there. 6 Align and reinstall...
... leave the cartridge exposed to cool before touching. Warning-Potential Damage: The jammed paper may be hot. To reduce the risk of the printer might be covered with unfused toner which can stain garments and skin. 5 Remove the jammed paper. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The inside of injury from there. 6 Align and reinstall...
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... lines on text and images. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Adjusts the degree of difference between levels of gray in a browser window. Understanding printer menus 134 Enables a print mode preferable for files such as architectural...
... lines on text and images. Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner Notes: • 0 is the factory default setting. • Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner. Adjusts the degree of difference between levels of gray in a browser window. Understanding printer menus 134 Enables a print mode preferable for files such as architectural...
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...the specified tray to clear the message. Unsupported USB hub, please remove Remove the unrecognized USB hub. Unsupported disk An unsupported printer hard disk has been installed. Remove the unsupported device, and then install a supported one. Tray Low Load paper in the tray...of the following : • Wait for the message to clear the message and continue printing. USB/USB The printer is the active communication link. Unsupported USB device, please remove Remove the unrecognized USB device. Understanding printer messages 157 Toner low Try one or more of supplies.
...the specified tray to clear the message. Unsupported USB hub, please remove Remove the unrecognized USB hub. Unsupported disk An unsupported printer hard disk has been installed. Remove the unsupported device, and then install a supported one. Tray Low Load paper in the tray...of the following : • Wait for the message to clear the message and continue printing. USB/USB The printer is the active communication link. Unsupported USB device, please remove Remove the unrecognized USB device. Understanding printer messages 157 Toner low Try one or more of supplies.
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... the paper path, press to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is low. to clear the message and continue 80 Routine maintenance needed The printer needs to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge... low The toner is low. Order a maintenance kit, which contains all the items necessary to have routine ...
... the paper path, press to clear the message and continue printing. 88.yy Cartridge nearly low The toner is low. to clear the message and continue 80 Routine maintenance needed The printer needs to replace the pick rollers, the charge roll, the transfer roller, and the fuser. 88 Cartridge... low The toner is low. Order a maintenance kit, which contains all the items necessary to have routine ...
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...use them. Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that will help you conserve toner and paper. If you need to include the standard exit bin. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, making sure to print several copies, ...you can change from the printer control panel that the printer is turned ...
...use them. Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that will help you conserve toner and paper. If you need to include the standard exit bin. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, making sure to print several copies, ...you can change from the printer control panel that the printer is turned ...
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...locate the IP address in your Web browser. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for printer supplies assume printing on and Ready appears. 2 From the printer control panel, press the arrow buttons until Status/Supplies appears, and then press . 3...displaying a summary of each supply appears. Checking the status of supplies from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. or A4-size plain paper. Ordering print cartridges When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the ...
...locate the IP address in your Web browser. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at 1-800-539-6275 for printer supplies assume printing on and Ready appears. 2 From the printer control panel, press the arrow buttons until Status/Supplies appears, and then press . 3...displaying a summary of each supply appears. Checking the status of supplies from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to redistribute toner. 3 Reinsert the cartridge and continue printing. or A4-size plain paper. Ordering print cartridges When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the ...
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...(110 V T1 fuser) 40X4765 (220 V T1 fuser) 40X4766 (100 V T2 fuser) 40X4767 (110 V T2 fuser) 40X4768 (220 V T2 fuser) Ordering charge rolls When toner fog or background shading appears on the display, order a fuser wiper. Notes: • Using certain types of paper may require more frequent replacement of the... maintenance kit. Part name Charge roll assembly Part number 40X5852 Ordering a fuser To check the fuser type (T1 or T2) installed in the printer, remove the print cartridge to view the label on the fuser. The charge roll, fuser, pick rollers, and transfer roller can also be ...
...(110 V T1 fuser) 40X4765 (220 V T1 fuser) 40X4766 (100 V T2 fuser) 40X4767 (110 V T2 fuser) 40X4768 (220 V T2 fuser) Ordering charge rolls When toner fog or background shading appears on the display, order a fuser wiper. Notes: • Using certain types of paper may require more frequent replacement of the... maintenance kit. Part name Charge roll assembly Part number 40X5852 Ordering a fuser To check the fuser type (T1 or T2) installed in the printer, remove the print cartridge to view the label on the fuser. The charge roll, fuser, pick rollers, and transfer roller can also be ...
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...40X1886 Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to Lexmark for recycling: 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com/recycle. 2 Find the product type you want to recycle, and then select your country from the tray, order new pick rollers. Maintaining the printer 170 ...toner smudges appear on the computer screen. Part name Pick rollers Part number 40X4308 Ordering staple cartridges When Staples Low or Staples Empty appears, order the specified staple cartridge. For more trained personnel to move it safely. Moving the printer Before moving the printer Remove all printer...
...40X1886 Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to Lexmark for recycling: 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com/recycle. 2 Find the product type you want to recycle, and then select your country from the tray, order new pick rollers. Maintaining the printer 170 ...toner smudges appear on the computer screen. Part name Pick rollers Part number 40X4308 Ordering staple cartridges When Staples Low or Staples Empty appears, order the specified staple cartridge. For more trained personnel to move it safely. Moving the printer Before moving the printer Remove all printer...
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...CD and the Embedded Web Server Administrator's Guide on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Administrative support 172 Setting up e-mail alerts You can have the printer send you can view paper tray settings, the level of toner in the print cartridge, the percentage of life remaining ...in the address field of certain printer parts. Checking the device status...
...CD and the Embedded Web Server Administrator's Guide on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Administrative support 172 Setting up e-mail alerts You can have the printer send you can view paper tray settings, the level of toner in the print cartridge, the percentage of life remaining ...in the address field of certain printer parts. Checking the device status...
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THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. Try one or more of the following : PACKING MATERIAL MAY BE ON THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and make sure the packing material is properly removed. If the problem continues, the printer may need to print... for the paper size loaded. For more of the following : CHECK THE GUIDES Move the width and length guides in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Size setting from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to be serviced. Try one or more information, contact...
THE TONER MAY BE LOW When 88 Cartridge low appears, order a new print cartridge. Try one or more of the following : PACKING MATERIAL MAY BE ON THE PRINT CARTRIDGE Remove the print cartridge and make sure the packing material is properly removed. If the problem continues, the printer may need to print... for the paper size loaded. For more of the following : CHECK THE GUIDES Move the width and length guides in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel, check the Paper Size setting from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to be serviced. Try one or more information, contact...
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... from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. 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. •...
... from the Paper menu. 2 Before sending the job to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. 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. •...
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... the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. 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...Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in its original 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...
... the print becomes faded, replace the print cartridge. 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...Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in its original 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...
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...PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. Try 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 light These are possible solutions. THE... PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. 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...
...PAPER Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. Try 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 light These are possible solutions. THE... PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge. 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...
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... THE PAGE Replace the charge rolls if the defects occur every 28.3 mm (1.11 in .). CHECK THE PAPER Make sure you are possible solutions. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order a new print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge if the defects occur every: • 47.8 mm (1.88 in... in .). Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in .) Skewed print These are using paper that meets the printer specifications. Troubleshooting 189 THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge.
... THE PAGE Replace the charge rolls if the defects occur every 28.3 mm (1.11 in .). CHECK THE PAPER Make sure you are possible solutions. THE TONER IS LOW When 88 Cartridge Low appears, order a new print cartridge. Replace the print cartridge if the defects occur every: • 47.8 mm (1.88 in... in .). Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in .) Skewed print These are using paper that meets the printer specifications. Troubleshooting 189 THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE Replace the print cartridge.
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... . THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with a new one or more information, contact Customer Support. Try one . If the problem continues, the printer may need to redistribute the toner, and then reinstall it . 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 ...
... . THE PRINT CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER Replace the used print cartridge with a new one or more information, contact Customer Support. Try one . If the problem continues, the printer may need to redistribute the toner, and then reinstall it . 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 ...
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...following : Troubleshooting 191 Clear any paper you see. To reduce the risk of the following : THE TONER IS SMEARED Select another tray or feeder to cool before touching. Try one or more of the printer might be hot. Try one or more of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to ...feed the paper for the job: • From the printer control panel, select the Default Source from the Paper Menu. • For Windows users, select the paper source from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users...
...following : Troubleshooting 191 Clear any paper you see. To reduce the risk of the following : THE TONER IS SMEARED Select another tray or feeder to cool before touching. Try one or more of the printer might be hot. Try one or more of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to ...feed the paper for the job: • From the printer control panel, select the Default Source from the Paper Menu. • For Windows users, select the paper source from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users...