Lexmark E232 User's Guide - Page 120

Uneven print density, Ghost Images, Uneven printing, Incorrect margins, Skewed print - troubleshooting guide

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Symptom Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Ghost Images Cause Solution • The toner cartridge is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. • The Form Type setting in the printer driver is set incorrectly. • Toner level is low in the toner cartridge. • Make sure the Form Type setting is correct for the paper or specialty media you are using. • Replace the toner cartridge. Uneven printing DE DE DE • The toner cartridge is not properly installed. • Remove and then reinsert the toner cartridge. (Print only appears on one side of the page.) Incorrect margins The Form Size setting in the printer driver is different than the size paper that is loaded in the tray. For example, you inserted A4 size paper into the selected tray but did not set the Form Size to A4. Set the Form Size to A4. Skewed print (Print is inappropriately slanted.) • The guides in the selected tray • Move the guides in the tray so are not in the correct position for that they are snug against the the paper size loaded in the tray. sides of the paper. • The manual feeder's guides are • Move the manual feeder's not in the correct position for the guides so that they are snug paper size loaded in the feeder. against the sides of the paper. * To replace the fuser, call a service technician. † This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. See "Using the Local Printer Setup Utility" on page 103 for more information. Troubleshooting 120

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Uneven print density
The toner cartridge is defective.
Replace the toner cartridge.
Ghost Images
The Form Type setting in the
printer driver is set incorrectly.
Toner level is low in the toner
cartridge.
Make sure the Form Type
setting is correct for the paper or
specialty media you are using.
Replace the toner cartridge.
Uneven printing
(Print only appears on one side of
the page.)
The toner cartridge is not
properly installed.
Remove and then reinsert the
toner cartridge.
Incorrect margins
The Form Size setting in the
printer driver is different than the
size paper that is loaded in the
tray. For example, you inserted A4
size paper into the selected tray
but did not set the Form Size to
A4.
Set the Form Size to A4.
Skewed print
(Print is inappropriately slanted.)
The guides in the selected tray
are not in the correct position for
the paper size loaded in the tray.
The manual feeder’s guides are
not in the correct position for the
paper size loaded in the feeder.
Move the guides in the tray so
that they are snug against the
sides of the paper.
Move the manual feeder’s
guides so that they are snug
against the sides of the paper.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
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To replace the fuser, call a service technician.
This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. See
“Using the Local Printer Setup
Utility” on page 103
for more information.
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