Lexmark Forms Printer 2590n Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide - Page 73
Solving print quality problems, Print is too light, Check the ribbon density control knob
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Troubleshooting 73 Solving print quality problems The information in the following topics may help you solve print quality problems. If these suggestions do not correct the problem, contact Customer Support. You may have a printer part that requires adjustment or replacement. Print is too light These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE RIBBON DENSITY CONTROL KNOB The ribbon density control knob located on the ribbon cartridge is preset to 1. When the print becomes too light, turn the knob from 1 to 2 to increase print darkness. CHECK THE FORMS THICKNESS LEVER The forms thickness lever may be set to the wrong number. If so, move it to the correct number for the form thickness you are using. Dots are missing or print quality is poor 1 Make sure the ribbon is securely installed on the carrier. 2 Adjust the density control knob from 1 to 2 to increase darkness of print. 3 Replace the ribbon cartridge. 4 Run a printer test. a Make sure the paper and the ribbon cartridge are installed. b Press and hold Start/Stop for five seconds. c Press and hold LineFeed, and then press Start/Stop. Release LineFeed when printing begins.