Print Is Too Dark; Print Is Too Light - Lexmark X950 Series User Manual

Troubleshooting

Print is too dark

Try one or more of the following:
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HECK THE DARKNESS
The Toner Darkness setting may be too dark, the Brightness setting may be too dark, or the Contrast setting may be
too high.
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Change these settings from the printer control panel Quality menu.
• For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties.
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For Macintosh users:
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Choose File > Print.
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From the "Orientation pictures" menu, choose Printer Features.
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Choose a lower value for the Toner Darkness, Brightness, and Contrast settings.
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OAD PAPER FROM A FRESH PACKAGE
The paper may have absorbed moisture due to high humidity. Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it.
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VOID TEXTURED PAPER WITH ROUGH FINISHES
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HECK THE APER YPE SETTING
Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder:
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From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the Paper Type setting.
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For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties.
• For Macintosh users, check this setting from the Print dialog.

Print is too light

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BRIGHTNESS AND CONTRAST SETTINGS
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