Lexmark 4800 Series Printer User Manual


 
3 Press .
4 Press repeatedly until Align Cartridges is highlighted.
5 Press .
An alignment page prints.
If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved,
clean the print cartridge nozzles.
Related topics:
“Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 98
“Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 98
“Preserving the print cartridges” on page 99
“Improving print quality” on page 100
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
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 Clean Print Nozzles.
A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge nozzles to clean them.
5 To verify that the print quality has improved, print the document again.
6 If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more times.
Related topics:
“Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 98
“Improving print quality” on page 100
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts
1 Remove the print cartridges.
2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and place the cloth on a flat surface.
3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown.
Maintaining the printer
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