Poor Text And Graphic Quality; Poor Quality At The Edges Of The Page - Lexmark X5410 User Manual

Poor text and graphic quality

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Blank pages
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Dark print
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Faded print
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Incorrect colors
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Light and dark bands in print
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK INK
Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary.
R
EMOVE SHEETS AS THEY ARE PRINTED
To avoid ink smudging when you are working with the following media, remove each sheet as it exits, and allow
it to dry:
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Documents with graphics or images
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Photo paper
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Heavyweight matte or glossy paper
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Transparencies
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Labels
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Envelopes
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Iron-on transfers
Note: Transparencies may take up to 15 minutes to dry.
U
SE A DIFFERENT BRAND OF PAPER
Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with color variations. If you are printing photos or other
high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark photo papers.
C
HECK PAPER CONDITION
Use only new, unwrinkled paper.
R
EMOVING AND REINSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
Software may not be installed correctly.

Poor quality at the edges of the page

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
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Skewed lines
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Smudges
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Streaks
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White lines in print
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