Lexmark P200 manual Error messages troubleshooting, Cartridge Alert

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SOLUTION 4

Check the cable connections.

1Check the USB cable for any obvious damage.

2Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.

3Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.

The USB port is marked with the USB symbol.

Error messages troubleshooting

These messages appear on your computer screen.

Cartridge Alert

The print cartridge needs to be replaced soon. The Cartridge Alert warning occurs when a cartridge is 25 percent full, 15 percent full, and five percent full.

Replace the print cartridge with a new cartridge. For more information, see “Removing a used print cartridge” on page 17 and “Installing the print cartridge” on page 17.

To order supplies, click Order Ink on your computer screen. You can also see “Ordering supplies” on page 21 in this guide.

Paper Jam

For more information, see “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 26.

Out of Paper

The printer is out of paper in the middle of a print job. The button on the printer blinks.

1Load paper. For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 12.

2Press the blinking button on the printer.

Cartridge Stall

1Open the access cover.

2Make sure:

There are no objects blocking the path of the print cartridge carrier.

The cartridge carrier lid is snapped into place.

3Close the access cover.

4Press .

5Print again.

Troubleshooting

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Contents Users Guide P200 SeriesSafety information Contents Troubleshooting Description Where to find Finding information about the printerDescription Checking the box contents Setting up the printerLearning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printerUse Use Learning about the software Using the Solution CenterOpening Print Properties Using Print PropertiesUsing the Save Settings menu Using the Options menuUsing the Print Properties tabs TabOptions Using supported paper types Loading paperLoading paper Inserting a flash drive Connecting photo storage devicesConnecting a PictBridge-enabled digital camera Printing photos Printing photos using Print PropertiesPrinting photos using Bluetooth Removing a used print cartridge Installing the print cartridgeMaintaining the printer Changing the print cartridgeRefilling a print cartridge Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesAchieving better print quality Improving print qualityAligning the print cartridge Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Cleaning the print cartridge nozzlesPreserving the print cartridge Ordering suppliesRecycling Lexmark products Software does not install TroubleshootingSetup troubleshooting Power button is not litCannot print from a digital camera using PictBridge Photo does not print Print troubleshootingPrint speed is slow Device troubleshooting Jams and misfeeds troubleshootingCartridge Alert Error messages troubleshootingRemoving and reinstalling the software Edition notice Lexmark Confidential until announced Meter average sound pressure, dBA Industry Canada compliance statementMode Description Power consumption WattsOne-hour Off mode Index IndexIndex