Lexmark X850E Connection Manual page 24

Symptom
Clipped images
(Some of the print is cut off on the
sides, top, or bottom of the paper.)
Incorrect margins
Skewed print
(Print is inappropriately slanted.)
Blank pages
Solid color pages
The paper curls badly once it
prints and exits to a bin
Cause
Guides in the selected tray are set for a
different size paper than what is loaded
in the tray.
• Guides in the selected tray are set for
a different size paper than what is
loaded in the tray.
• Auto size sensing is set to off, but
you loaded a different size paper in a
tray. For example, you inserted A4
size paper into the selected tray but
did not set the Paper Size to A4.
• Guides in the selected tray are not in
the correct position for the paper size
loaded in the tray.
• You are using paper that does not
meet the printer specifications.
One or more print cartridges are
defective or empty.
• The print cartridges are defective.
• Your printer requires servicing.
• The Type, Texture, and Weight
settings are not appropriate for the
type of paper or specialty media you
are using.
• The paper has been stored in a high
humidity environment.
Print quality guide
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Solution
Move the guides in the tray to the
proper positions for the size loaded.
• Move the guides in the tray to the
proper positions for the size loaded.
• Set the Paper Size to match the
media in the tray.
Move the guides in the tray to the
proper positions for the size loaded.
See "Media Specifications" in the
User's Guide on the Software and
Documentation CD.
Replace the defective print cartridges.
• Replace the specified print cartridge.
• Call for service.
• Change Paper Type, Paper Texture,
and Paper Weight to match the
paper or specialty media loaded in
the printer.
• Load paper from a fresh package.
• Store paper in its original wrapper
until you use it.
• See "Storing paper" in the
User's Guide on the Software and
Documentation CD.