Lexmark E312 Printer User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
For help solving printing problems, refer to the
following tables. If you cannot fix the problem, contact
your point of purchase for assistance. You may have a
printer part that requires cleaning or replacement by a
service technician.
Print quality problems
Problem: What to do:
Light or blurred characters. Make sure you removed the sealing tape from the print cartridge.
Hot/humid or cold/dry weather conditions may affect how well toner
adheres to paper. Select the next darker print setting.
If Toner Saver is on, turn it off using MarkVision or your printer driver.
Remove the print cartridge, shake it from side-to-side to redistribute the
toner, and reinsert it.
Run Engine Clean Cycle to remove any toner that may have
accumulated (see Engine clean cycle on page 56).
Make sure you are using recommended paper/other media (see Paper
types and sizes on page 24).
Use MarkVision to define the Custom Type setting for media type, media
texture or media weight.
Replace the print cartridge.
Toner smudges appear on the front or
back of the page.
Run Engine Clean Cycle to remove any toner that may have
accumulated (see Engine clean cycle on page 56).
Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled.
Replace the print cartridge.
Vertical or horizontal streaks appear
on the page.
Run Engine Clean Cycle to remove any toner that may have
accumulated (see Engine clean cycle on page 56).
Replace the print cartridge.