Color Misregistration - Lexmark C736 series User Manual

Troubleshooting

Color misregistration

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Color has shifted outside of the appropriate area or has been superimposed over another color area. Try the following:
1
Recalibrate the printer.
Perform Color Adjust from the Quality menu.
2
Remove and reinstall the photoconductor.
3
Adjust the color alignment. For more information, see "Adjusting the color alignment" on page 179.
Note: If you have not resolved the issue, then recalibrate again. If necessary, adjust the color alignment again.
Adjusting the color alignment
1
Make sure that the printer is turned off.
2
From the printer control panel, press and hold
3
Release both buttons when the clock appears.
The printer performs its power‑on sequence, and then Config Menu appears.
4
Press the up or down arrow button until
5
Press again to print the alignment page.
6
Press the up or down arrow button until
7
From the printed sheet, find the straightest of the 20 lines beside the letter A.
8
Press the left or right arrow button until that number is displayed, and then press
Submitting selection appears.
9
Repeat steps 6 through 8 to align sets A through L.
10
Press .
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Press .
12
Press the up or down arrow button until
Resetting the Printer appears briefly, followed by a clock, and then Ready appears.
and the right arrow button while turning the printer on.
Color Alignment appears, and then press
Set A appears, and then press
Exit Config Menu appears, and then press
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