Lexmark 5300 Series Printer User Manual


 
Print speed is slow
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
MAXIMIZE COMPUTER PROCESSING SPEED
Close all applications not in use.
Minimize the number and size of graphics and images in the document.
Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system.
ADD MEMORY
Consider purchasing more RAM.
SELECT A LOWER PRINT QUALITY
1 From the software application, click File Print.
2 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3 Click Quality/Copies.
4 From the Quality/Speed area, select a lower print quality.
REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE SOFTWARE
It is sometimes helpful to remove the existing printer software and reinstall it.
CHECK PAPER LOADING
Load a smaller amount of paper into the printer. You may be using a thicker type of paper.
Make sure you are loading the correct type of media.
See “Loading paper” on page 48 and its related topics for information about:
Maximum loading amounts per paper type
Specific loading instructions for supported paper and specialty media
Partial document or photo prints
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
CHECK DOCUMENT PLACEMENT
Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper left corner.
CHECK PAPER SIZE
Make sure the paper size being used matches the document or photo size you selected.
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