Lexmark Photo P3150 User's Guide for Windows - Page 52

Printing troubleshooting, A blank prints, AIO prints slowly, Print is too dark or smudged

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Printing troubleshooting A blank page prints 1 Make sure you remove the sticker and transparent tape from both print cartridges. For help installing print cartridges, see page 39. 2 Make sure the print cartridges are properly installed (see page 39). 3 Make sure you loaded the paper correctly and did not force the paper into the AIO (see page 8). 4 Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series is set as the default printer (see page 54). AIO prints slowly 1 Close all programs not in use. The memory resources may be low. 2 Make sure the Print Properties Quality/Speed setting is set on Normal or Quick Print (see page 18). 3 Try printing a smaller file. If the memory resources are too low, you may not be able to print larger files. Consider purchasing more memory. Note: Photographs typically have a larger file size. Try lowering the scanning resolution. Print is too dark or smudged 1 Remove the paper as it exits. Let the ink dry before handling. 2 Adjust the Quality/Speed setting in Print Properties (see page 18) or in the All-In-One Center (see page 14). The Better or Best Quality/Speed setting may cause smearing if used with plain paper. Try using Normal. 3 Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19). 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix horizontal streaks. 48

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Printing troubleshooting
A blank page prints
1
Make sure you remove the sticker and transparent tape from both
print cartridges. For help installing print cartridges, see page 39.
2
Make sure the print cartridges are properly installed (see page 39).
3
Make sure you loaded the paper correctly and did not force the
paper into the AIO (see page 8).
4
Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series is set as the default printer
(see page 54).
AIO prints slowly
1
Close all programs not in use. The memory resources may be low.
2
Make sure the Print Properties Quality/Speed setting is set on
Normal
or
Quick
Print
(see page 18).
3
Try printing a smaller file. If the memory resources are too low, you
may not be able to print larger files. Consider purchasing more
memory.
Note:
Photographs typically have a larger file size. Try
lowering the scanning resolution.
Print is too dark or smudged
1
Remove the paper as it exits. Let the ink dry before handling.
2
Adjust the Quality/Speed setting in Print Properties (see page 18)
or
in the All-In-One Center (see page 14).
The
Better
or
Best
Quality/Speed setting may cause smearing if
used with plain paper. Try using
Normal
.
3
Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19).
4
From the Maintenance tab, click
Clean to fix horizontal streaks
.