Print Speed Is Slow; Partial Document Or Photo Prints - Lexmark X5450 User Manual

Poor quality at the edges of the page
Check minimum print
settings
Select the Borderless
print feature
Be sure paper size
matches the printer
setting
Clean print cartridge
nozzles

Print speed is slow

Maximize computer
processing speed
Add memory
Select a lower print
quality
Software may not be
installed correctly

Partial document or photo prints

Check document
placement
Check paper size
Unless you are using the borderless feature, use these minimum print margin settings:
•
Left and right margins:
–
6.35 mm (0.25 in.) for letter size paper
–
3.37 mm (0.133 in.) for all paper sizes except letter
•
Top margin: 1.7 mm (0.067 in.)
•
Bottom margin: 12.7 mm (0.5 in.)
1
With a document open, choose File
2
From the "Format for" pop-up menu, choose 5400 Series.
3
From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size loaded.
Note: Make sure you choose an option that has (Borderless) in it. For example, if you
loaded letter-size photo paper, choose US Letter (Borderless).
4
Choose an orientation.
5
Click OK.
1
From the software application, click File
2
From the "Format for" pop-up menu, choose 5400 Series.
3
From the Paper Size pop-up menu, check the paper size.
For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 112.
Close all applications not in use.
Try minimizing the number and size of graphics and images in the document.
Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system.
Consider purchasing more RAM.
1
From the software application, click File
2
From the Copies & Pages pop-up menu, choose Quality and Media.
3
From the Print Quality area, select Normal.
For more information, see "Software may not be installed correctly" on page 122.
Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper
left-hand corner.
Make sure the paper size being used matches the size you selected.
Troubleshooting
Page Setup.
Page Setup.
Print.
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