Lexmark MX417 User Guide - Page 288

Received fax has poor print quality, Solving scanner problems

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Troubleshooting 288 Received fax has poor print quality Action Step 1 Ask the person who sent you the fax to: a Check if the quality of the original document is satisfactory. b Increase the fax scan resolution, if possible. c Resend the fax. Yes The problem is solved. Is the fax print quality satisfactory? Step 2 Decrease the incoming fax transmission speed. a Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. The problem is solved. Notes: • View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. • Print a network setup page or menu settings page, and then locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. b Click Settings > Fax Settings > Analog Fax Setup. c In the Max Speed menu, click one of the following: • 2400 • 4800 • 9600 • 14400 • 33600 d Click Submit, and then resend the fax. Is the fax print quality satisfactory? Step 3 Replace the toner cartridge. When Cartridge low [88.xy] appears, replace the cartridge, and then resend the fax. The problem is solved. Is the fax print quality satisfactory? No Go to step 2. Go to step 3. Contact customer support. Solving scanner problems • "Cannot scan from a computer" on page 289 • "Partial document or photo scans" on page 289 • "Poor scanned image quality" on page 290

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Received fax has poor print quality
Action
Yes
No
Step 1
Ask the person who sent you the fax to:
a
Check if the quality of the original document is satisfactory.
b
Increase the fax scan resolution, if possible.
c
Resend the fax.
Is the fax print quality satisfactory?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
Decrease the incoming fax transmission speed.
a
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in
the address field.
Notes:
View the printer IP address on the printer home screen.
The IP address appears as four sets of numbers
separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it
to load the Web page correctly.
Print a network setup page or menu settings page, and
then locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section.
b
Click
Settings
>
Fax Settings
>
Analog Fax Setup
.
c
In the Max Speed menu, click one of the following:
2400
4800
9600
14400
33600
d
Click
Submit
, and then resend the fax.
Is the fax print quality satisfactory?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 3.
Step 3
Replace the toner cartridge.
When
Cartridge low [88.xy]
appears, replace the
cartridge, and then resend the fax.
Is the fax print quality satisfactory?
The problem is
solved.
Contact
customer
support
.
Solving scanner problems
“Cannot scan from a computer” on page 289
“Partial document or photo scans” on page 289
“Poor scanned image quality” on page 290
Troubleshooting
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