Lexmark Color Jetprinter Z12 User Manual page 54

Steps to basic printing
Maintaining your printer
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Index
Printed characters are improperly formed or misaligned
• Cancel any print jobs and resend your job to print.
• Align the print cartridge. For help, see
• Clean the print nozzles. For help, see
Colors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen
• A print cartridge may be out of ink or low on ink. For help
changing the print cartridge, see
• Use a different brand of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink
differently and prints with slight color variations.
• Remove any extra devices, such as a scanner or hub, and
connect the printer directly to the USB port.
Colors on the printout are faded
Try the suggestions listed in the previous section,
printout differ from the colors on the
seem faded, clean the print nozzles. For help, see
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Troubleshooting
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page 37.
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screen. If your colors still
Colors on the
page 37.