Lexmark Z45 manual Test page does not print, Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print

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Lexmark Z45

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Basic printing

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Maintenance

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Troubleshooting 92

Test page does not print

For help, first see Solving general printing problems, then:

•If the paper is jammed, see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams.

•Make sure the printer is not being held or paused. To check the printer status: a From your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z45 printer icon.

b Make sure the Hold button is not selected.

c Try printing your test page again. If it still does not print, see:

–Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing

–Solving printer software installation problems

–Solving network printing problems

Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print

Make sure:

•You remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. For help, see Replacing the print cartridge.

•Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles. Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles.

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