Printing Troubleshooting; A Blank Page Prints; Aio Prints Slowly; Print Is Too Dark Or Smudged - Lexmark 3100 Series All-In-One User Manual

Printing troubleshooting

A blank page prints

1
Make sure you remove the sticker and transparent tape from both
print cartridges. For help installing print cartridges, see page 39.
2
Make sure the print cartridges are properly installed (see page 39).
3
Make sure you loaded the paper correctly and did not force the
paper into the AIO (see page 8).
4
Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series is set as the default printer
(see page 54).

AIO prints slowly

1
Close all programs not in use. The memory resources may be low.
2
Make sure the Print Properties Quality/Speed setting is set on
Normal or Quick Print (see page 18).
3
Try printing a smaller file. If the memory resources are too low, you
may not be able to print larger files. Consider purchasing more
memory.
Note: Photographs typically have a larger file size. Try

Print is too dark or smudged

1
Remove the paper as it exits. Let the ink dry before handling.
2
Adjust the Quality/Speed setting in Print Properties (see page 18)
or in the All-In-One Center (see page 14).
The Better or Best Quality/Speed setting may cause smearing if
used with plain paper. Try using Normal.
3
Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19).
4
From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix horizontal streaks.
lowering the scanning resolution.
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