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Make sure the fonts are applied correctly in the program
Most programs do not print a stretched or resized font.
Print is too dark or smudged
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
Make sure the ink is dry before handling the paper
Remove the paper as it exits, and let the ink dry before handling.
Make sure the Quality/Speed setting is appropriate for the paper type loaded in the printer
The Best Quality/Speed setting may cause smearing if used with plain paper. If you are using plain paper, try using
the Normal setting.
Make sure the print cartridge nozzles are clean
You may need to clean the print cartridge nozzles.
Vertical straight lines are not smooth
Adjust the Quality/Speed settings
1 With a document open, click File Print.
2 From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 4800 Series.
3 From the third pop-up menu from the top, choose Quality & Media.
4 From the Print Quality menu, select the appropriate print quality for the document:
• Automatic—Default selection.
• Quick Print—Best for text-only documents with reduced print quality but faster print speed.
• Normal—Recommended for most types of documents.
• Best—Recommended for photos and documents with graphics.
5 Click Print.
Align the print cartridges
1 Load plain paper.
2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series folder.
3 Double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series Utility icon.
4 From the Maintenance tab, click Print Alignment Page.
5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas
Adjust the Quality/Speed settings
• For excellent print quality and reduced print speed, select Best.
• For good print quality and average print speed, select Normal.
• For reduced print quality and faster print speed, select Quick Print.
• For the default print quality, select Automatic. The paper type sensor determines the print quality based on the
type of paper it detects loaded in the paper support.
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