Print Troubleshooting - Lexmark X5470 User Manual

Cable is not connected, is loose, or is damaged
The printer cable must be fully connected and undamaged for proper communication.
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AKE SURE THE
The USB port on the back of the computer is marked by
port.
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AKE SURE THE OTHER END OF THE
Plug the smaller, more square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.
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AKE SURE THE CABLE IS NOT DAMAGED OR LOOSE
Make sure:
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The USB cable is not damaged.
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The light is on.
For more information, see the related topic below.
Printer is not able to communicate with the computer
The printer and computer are not able to exchange data. Verify that the printer is plugged in, and the

Print troubleshooting

Colors on printout are faded or differ from colors on the screen
Check the following. When you think you have solved the problem, test the solution by sending a document to print.
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DJUST THE COLOR AND PRINT SPEED
You may need to adjust the color and print speed.
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HECK THE LEVEL OF INK IN THE PRINT CARTRIDGES
1
From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series folder.
2
Double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series Utility icon.
CABLE IS CONNECTED TO THE
USB
Troubleshooting
USB
PORT ON THE BACK OF THE COMPUTER
. Plug the long, flat end of the USB cable into this
CABLE IS CONNECTED TO THE BACK OF THE PRINTER
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light is on.