Lexmark X73 - X 73 Color Inkjet User Manual page 72

Basics
Copying
Printing
Scanning
Troubleshooting
Appendix
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Printed pages have alternating bands of light and dark print
(intermittent printing)
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Make sure Enable Buffer Mode is selected on the Options tab of the Print Control
Program. For help, see page 14.
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Select Photo or Max Photo Quality on the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties
or Printing Preferences. For help, see page 33.
Colors are faded or not printing correctly
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Check the ink level graphic on the Cartridges tab of the Print Control Program. An ink
cartridge may be out of or low on ink. For help, see page 8.
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Use a different color setting.
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Select Printer Properties or Printing Preferences
For help, see page 33.
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Use a different brand of paper. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints
with slight color variations.
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Clean the nozzles. For help, see the next section.
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Wipe the print nozzles. For help, see page 75.
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