Lexmark 1300 Series manual Printer does not print or respond, Poor quality at the edges

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3Click Quality/Copies.

4From the Quality/Speed area, select a lower print quality.

Solution 6

1Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more information, see “Removing and reinstalling the software” on page 47.

2If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to check for the latest software.

aIn all countries or regions except the United States, select your country or region.

bClick the links for drivers and downloads.

cSelect your printer family.

dSelect your printer model.

eSelect your operating system.

fSelect the file you want to download, and follow the directions on the computer screen.

Printer does not print or respond

See “Page does not print” on page 39.

Poor quality at the edges of the page

Solution 1

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.)

Solution 2

Select the Borderless print feature.

1From the software application, click File Œ Print.

2Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

3Click Print Layout.

4Click Borderless.

Solution 3

Check that the paper size being used matches the printer setting.

1From the software application, click File Œ Print.

2Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

3Click Paper Setup.

4Check the paper size.

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Contents Lexmark 1300 Series Users GuideOperating system notice Contents Working with photos Index Page Finding information about the printer Where to findDescription Where to find DescriptionClick Start Œ Programs or All Programs Œ Click View Users Guide including Setup TroubleshootingSelect Lexmark Solution Center Lexmark 1300 SeriesDescription Where to find US Where to find rest of world Page Setting up the printer Checking the box contentsLearning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printerUse Use Using the printer software Using the Imaging StudioLearning about the software Using the Solution Center ClickFrom here You can Using Print Properties Opening Print PropertiesUsing the I Want To menu Using the ToolbarUsing the Save Settings menu Using the Options menuResetting printer software settings to defaults Click Start Œ Settings Œ Printers or Printers and FaxesWindows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users Click Printing Preferences Loading various paper types Loading paper and various paper typesLoading paper Load up to Make sureLoad up to Load up to Printing a document Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or SetupPrinting Printing a bannerPrinting collated copies Printing envelopesCollated Not collated Printing the last page first reverse page order Printing iron-on transfersPrinting multiple pages on one sheet Printing transparenciesPrint or Printing a WebPrinting photos or images from a Web Normal Quick Black and White Text OnlyClick Print Now Printing photos from the Photo Library Using Print Properties to print borderless photosWorking with photos Printing Photo PackagesCreating Photo Greeting Cards Paper sizes supported DimensionsCreating photo projects Creating and viewing a slideshowViewing a saved slideshow Printing an image as a multiple-page posterClick View Show Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridgesRemoving a used print cartridge Installing print cartridges Improving print quality Open the Solution CenterAchieving better print quality Aligning the print cartridgesCleaning the print cartridge nozzles Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contactsPreserving the print cartridges Ordering suppliesPaper Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesPart number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to Paper sizeRefilling a print cartridge Recycling Lexmark productsPower light is not lit TroubleshootingSetup troubleshooting Software does not installDoes not print Solution Print troubleshooting Print speed is slowPrinter does not print or respond Poor quality at the edgesClick Quality/Copies Poor text and graphic quality Paper jam in the printer Jams and misfeeds troubleshootingPartial document or photo prints Paper jam in the paper supportPrinter does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media Banner paper jamsPower light blinks slowly Blinking power light troubleshootingError messages troubleshooting Power light blinks rapidlyRemoving and reinstalling the software Black and Color cartridge replacement requiredEdition notice United States Government RightsPower consumption Noise emission levelsEnd-user license agreement Index