Scanner Unit Does Not Close; Poor Copy Quality - Lexmark X5470 User Manual

Scanner unit does not close

1
Lift the scanner unit.
2
Remove any obstruction keeping the scanner unit open.
3
Lower the scanner unit.

Poor copy quality

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Blank pages
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Checkerboard pattern
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Distorted graphics or pictures
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Missing characters
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Faded print
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Dark print
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK MESSAGES
If an error message is displayed, see "Error messages on the computer screen" on page 177.
C
HECK INK
Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary.
C
LEAN THE SCANNER GLASS
If the scanner glass is dirty, gently wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water.
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EVIEW STEPS TO IMPROVE PRINT QUALITY
See "Improving print quality" on page 133.
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DJUST THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE COPY
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Load the document facedown on the scanner glass.
2
From the control panel, press Copy Mode.
3
Press Lighter/Darker.
4
Press or repeatedly to lighten or darken the copy.
5
Press Start Color or Start Black.
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HECK QUALITY OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENT
If the quality of the original document is not satisfactory, try using a clearer version of the document or image.
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Skewed lines
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Smudges
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Streaks
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Unexpected characters
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White lines in print
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