Lexmark Z738 User's Guide - Page 47
Aligning the print cartridges, Improving print quality - installation software
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Aligning the print cartridges Typically, you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. However, you may also need to align cartridges when: • Characters are not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help, see page 11. 3 From the Maintenance tab, click Align to fix the blurry edges. 4 Click Print. The Alignment page prints. If you have to manually align the cartridges, you must select the best alignment values from the printed page. a Find the number under the darkest arrow for each alignment group. b Use the arrows in the Align Cartridges dialog box to select the number that matches the darkest arrow on the printed page for each alignment group. c Click OK. If the alignment page does not print, make sure you have completely removed the sticker and transparent tape from both cartridges. For help, see page 45. Improving print quality If you are not satisfied with the print quality of your document, make sure you: • Use the appropriate paper for the document. For example, use photo paper if you are printing a photo. • Use paper that is a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. • Select a higher print quality: 1 From your software program, click File Print. The Print dialog box appears. 2 From the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, or Options. 3 From the Quality/Speed area, select Better or Best. Aligning the print cartridges 47