Lexmark S305 User Guide - Page 95

Streaks or lines on printed image, Print speed is slow, Scale to fit paper size - printhead problems

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5 From the Destination Paper Size section, select Scale to fit paper size. 6 From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose a paper size that has "(Borderless)" in the name. For example, if you are printing on a 4 x 6 photo card, then choose US 4 x 6 in (Borderless). Streaks or lines on printed image If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: CHECK THE INK LEVELS Replace low or empty ink cartridges. SELECT A HIGHER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED ALIGN THE PRINTHEAD CLEAN OR DEEP CLEAN THE PRINTHEAD NOZZLES Note: If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines on the printed image, then contact technical support. Print speed is slow If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following: MAXIMIZE COMPUTER PROCESSING SPEED • Close all applications not in use. • Minimize the number and size of graphics and images in the document. • Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system. ADD MEMORY Consider purchasing more RAM. SELECT A LOWER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE MANUALLY SELECT A PAPER TYPE THAT MATCHES THE TYPE OF PAPER YOU ARE USING REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE Troubleshooting 95

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5
From the Destination Paper Size section, select
Scale to fit paper size
.
6
From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose a paper size that has “(Borderless)” in the name. For example, if you
are printing on a 4 x 6 photo card, then choose
US 4 x 6 in (Borderless)
.
Streaks or lines on printed image
If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
C
HECK
THE
INK
LEVELS
Replace low or empty ink cartridges.
S
ELECT
A
HIGHER
PRINT
QUALITY
FROM
THE
PRINTER
SOFTWARE
M
AKE
SURE
THE
INK
CARTRIDGES
ARE
PROPERLY
INSTALLED
A
LIGN
THE
PRINTHEAD
C
LEAN
OR
D
EEP
C
LEAN
THE
PRINTHEAD
NOZZLES
Note:
If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines on the printed image, then contact technical support.
Print speed is slow
If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:
M
AXIMIZE
COMPUTER
PROCESSING
SPEED
Close all applications not in use.
Minimize the number and size of graphics and images in the document.
Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system.
A
DD
MEMORY
Consider purchasing more RAM.
S
ELECT
A
LOWER
PRINT
QUALITY
FROM
THE
PRINTER
SOFTWARE
M
ANUALLY
SELECT
A
PAPER
TYPE
THAT
MATCHES
THE
TYPE
OF
PAPER
YOU
ARE
USING
R
EMOVE
AND
REINSTALL
THE
PRINTER
SOFTWARE
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