Lexmark X83 User's Guide for Windows 98, Me, and 2000 - Page 74

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Basics Copying Printing Scanning Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting 74 Print quality is poor at the edges of the page Like other printers, the printer cannot print in the extreme left, right, top or bottom edges of a page. Use these minimum settings: • Left and right margins: - 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) each for all paper sizes except A4 - 3.37 mm (0.133 in.) each for A4 size paper • Top margin: - 1.7 mm (0.067 in.) • Bottom margin: - 16.51 mm (0.65 in.) Colors are faded or not printing correctly • Check the ink level graphic on the Cartridges tab of the Printing Control Program. An ink cartridge may be out of or low on ink. For help, see page 10. • Use a different color setting. • Select Printer Properties or Printing Preferences Document/Quality Natural Color For help, see page 36. • Use a different brand of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with slight color variations. www.lexmark.com Lexmark X83

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Troubleshooting
Copying
Printing
Scanning
Troubleshooting
Appendix
74
Basics
Index
www.lexmark.com
Lexmark X83
Print quality is poor at the edges of the page
Like other printers, the printer cannot print in the extreme left, right, top or bottom edges of a
page. Use these minimum settings:
Left and right margins:
6.35 mm (0.25 in.) each for all paper sizes except A4
3.37 mm (0.133 in.) each for A4 size paper
Top margin:
1.7 mm (0.067 in.)
Bottom margin:
16.51 mm (0.65 in.)
Colors are faded or not printing correctly
Check the ink level graphic on the Cartridges tab of the Printing Control Program. An
ink cartridge may be out of or low on ink. For help, see page 10.
Use a different color setting.
Select Printer Properties or Printing Preferences
Document/Quality
Natural Color
For help, see page 36.
Use a different brand of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints
with slight color variations.