Lexmark Z54se Color Jetprinter Online User's Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 - Page 101

Print is too dark or smudged, Vertical straight lines are not smooth

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Lexmark Z54 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Troubleshooting 101 Print is too dark or smudged • Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. You might want to try the Wait for pages to dry function. • Make sure the paper type and paper size settings in the printer software match the paper loaded in the printer. For help, see Understanding the printer software. • Change the print quality setting to Quick Print. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve the print quality of vertical straight lines in tables, borders, and graphs: • Select a higher print quality. • Try Aligning the print cartridges. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. www.lexmark.com

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101
Troubleshooting
Lexmark Z54
Printer overview
Basic printing
Printing ideas
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Notices
Index
Using this
Guide...
www.lexmark.com
Print is too dark or smudged
Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled.
Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. You might want to try the
Wait
for pages to dry
function.
Make sure the paper type and paper size settings in the printer software match the
paper loaded in the printer. For help, see
Understanding the printer software
.
Change the print quality setting to Quick Print.
Try
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
.
Vertical straight lines are not smooth
To improve the print quality of vertical straight lines in tables, borders, and graphs:
Select a higher print quality.
Try
Aligning the print cartridges
.
Try
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
.