Lexmark Z53 User's Guide for Macintosh (3 MB) - Page 45

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Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting Print a test page. If the test page prints, the printer is functioning properly. Check your application. Test page does not print • Make sure the print cartridges are installed correctly. For help, see page 29. Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print • Make sure your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer. • Make sure you have removed the sticker and transparent tape on the bottom of the print cartridges. For help, see page 29. Printer prints very slowly • Close any open applications not in use. • Decrease your print quality setting. • Check the document you are printing. Photos and graphics may take longer to print than regular text. • Check your computer's resources. Consider purchasing more memory or increasing the virtual memory for your computer. 45

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Troubleshooting
45
Beyond the basics
Maintaining your printer
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Index
Steps to basic printing
Print a test page. If the test page prints, the printer is functioning
properly. Check your application.
Test page does not print
Make sure the print cartridges are installed correctly. For help,
see
page 29
.
Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print
Make sure your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer.
Make sure you have removed the sticker and transparent tape on
the bottom of the print cartridges. For help, see
page 29
.
Printer prints very slowly
Close any open applications not in use.
Decrease your print quality setting.
Check the document you are printing. Photos and graphics may
take longer to print than regular text.
Check your computer’s resources. Consider purchasing more
memory or increasing the virtual memory for your computer.