Received Fax Has Poor Print Quality - Lexmark X5450 User Manual

Cartridges may have
tape on them

Received fax has poor print quality

Review checklist for
sender
Check ink
Decrease the
transmission speed
10
11
12
1
Remove the print cartridges.
2
Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed.
3
Reinsert the print cartridges.
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Check that the quality of the original document is satisfactory.
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Resend the fax. There may have been a problem with the quality of the telephone line
connection.
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Increase the fax scan resolution.
Check the ink levels and install a new print cartridge if necessary.
1
From the control panel, press Fax Mode.
2
Press .
3
Press or repeatedly until Fax Setup appears.
4
Press .
5
Press or repeatedly until Dialing and Sending appears.
6
Press .
7
Press or repeatedly until Max Send Speed appears.
8
Press .
9
Press or to select a lower transmission speed.
Press to save the setting.
Resend the fax.
If the problem persists, repeat step 1 through step 11 to resend the fax at successively
lower transmission speeds.
Note: 2400 bps is the lowest transmission speed.
Notes:
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The lower the transmission speed, the longer it will take your fax to print.
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This solution will reduce the speed for future faxes until you reset the transmission
speed.
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