Lexmark X83 User's Guide for Windows 98, Me, and 2000 - Page 73

Print is too dark or smudged, Printed s have alternating bands of light and dark print,

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Basics Copying Printing Scanning Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting 73 Print is too dark or smudged Make sure: • You let the ink dry before handling the paper. • You select the correct paper type and size in Printer Properties, Printing Preferences, or in the Scan & Copy Control Program. • The paper is straight and unwrinkled. • You select the appropriate Quality for the paper type. If you are printing on regular paper, select the Quick setting from the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties, Printing Preferences, or from the Scan & Copy Control Program. For help, see page 36. • The nozzles are clean. For help, see page 75. Printed pages have alternating bands of light and dark print (intermittent printing) • Make sure Enable Buffer Mode is selected on the Options tab of the Control Program. For help, see page 10. • Select Photo or Max Photo Quality on the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties or Printing Preferences. For help, see page 36. www.lexmark.com Lexmark X83

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Troubleshooting
Copying
Printing
Scanning
Troubleshooting
Appendix
73
Basics
Index
www.lexmark.com
Lexmark X83
Print is too dark or smudged
Make sure:
You let the ink dry before handling the paper.
You select the correct paper type and size in Printer Properties, Printing Preferences,
or in the Scan & Copy Control Program.
The paper is straight and unwrinkled.
You select the appropriate Quality for the paper type. If you are printing on regular
paper, select the Quick setting from the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties,
Printing Preferences, or from the Scan & Copy Control Program. For help, see
page 36.
The nozzles are clean. For help, see page 75.
Printed pages have alternating bands of light and dark print
(intermittent printing)
Make sure Enable Buffer Mode is selected on the Options tab of the Control Program.
For help, see page 10.
Select Photo or Max Photo Quality on the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties
or Printing Preferences. For help, see page 36.