Lexmark 5770 manual Paper Status light is, Blinking and an error, Message appears on, Your screen

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Problems

Solutions

 

 

 

 

Paper Status light is

If the Paper Status light is blinking and an error

 

blinking and an error

message appears on your computer screen, make

 

message appears on

sure:

 

your screen

the printer has paper.

 

 

 

 

there is not a paper jam.

 

 

If the printer has paper and there is no paper jam,

 

 

try the following:

 

 

1

Unplug the printer power cord from the

 

 

 

electrical outlet.

 

 

2

Remove any paper fragments or objects from

 

 

 

the printer.

 

 

3

Plug the printer power cord into an electrical

 

 

 

outlet.

 

 

If the light continues to blink, the printer may need

 

 

service.

 

 

If your printer needs service, refer to your printer

Troubleshooting

print job

registration card or warranty/service information

pages have alternating bands of light and dark

 

 

for the appropriate telephone number for your

 

 

country.

 

Printer has missing

If your printer has missing or damaged parts,

 

or damaged parts

contact your point of purchase.

 

Printer pauses

If your printer pauses frequently (every two or

 

frequently during a

three lines) during a print job, and the printed

 

 

print, select Enable Buffer Mode from the Options

 

 

Tab.

 

 

 

1

From the printer's Control Program, click the

 

 

 

Options Tab.

 

 

2

Make sure the Enable Buffer Mode option is

 

 

 

checked.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Lexmark Photo Jetprinter User Guide United States Government Restricted Rights Contents Printing from DOS Appendix a Notices Appendix B Statement of Limited Warranty Vi Contents Introducing your printer Chapter OnePrinter features and specifications This illustration shows the parts of the printerIntroducing your printer Printer dimensions Temperature and humiditySystem requirements Using the printers light and button Paper Status lightPaper Feed button Using the printer software Chapter TwoOpening the Control Program Opening the Printer DriverLoading paper and other media Recommended paper typesChapter Three Photo paper types and sizes Coated paper types and sizes Plain paperEnvelope types and sizes Transparency types and sizesLabel types and sizes Loading the automatic feeder Greeting card types and sizesIron-on transfer types and sizes Paper, transparencies, glossy film, and labelsLoading paper and other media Loading envelopes or other print media Paper guide Release Tab Loading the manual feeder Loading paper or other print mediaLoading paper and other media Loading paper and other media Caring for your print cartridges Preserving print cartridgesChapter Four Installing or replacing print cartridges Removing a print cartridgeCartridge type Cartridge carrier slot Installing or changing a print cartridge Caring for your print cartridges If you Click Installed Disposing of used cartridgesAligning the print cartridges Caring for your print cartridges Cleaning the print nozzles Click the Clean Print Nozzles buttonCaring for your print cartridges Nozzles Contacts Cleaning print cartridge carrier contacts Caring for your print cartridges Caring for your print cartridges Changing print settings for DOS applications Printing fromChapter Five Printing from DOS applications DOS applications in WindowsPrinting from DOS Printing from a DOS application to another printer Printing from non-Windows DOS applications Printing from DOS Enabling DOS printing to other printers Enabling DOS printing to your printerPrinting from DOS Troubleshooting Chapter SixBidirectional communications problems Solving bidirectional communications problems Replacing the parallel cableDisabling bidirectional communications Printhead failure Did the message reappear? Deleting photo files Replacing the print cartridgeError messages on your computer Error messages on the printer operator panel General printing problems Interface problems DOS print job doesNot print Intermittent printingBlinking and an error Paper Status light isMessage appears on Your screenPrinter is plugged But nothing printsThere is no action From the printerPrinter seems to be Printing but noCharacters appear Test page does notPaper feed problems Paper fails to feedPaper skews or BucklesPaper sticks together TransparenciesGlossy film, or photo Papers stick togetherPoor print quality Problems General print qualityImproperly formed Or misalignedEdge of envelope Print is too dark orSmudged Photo is too dark orPrint smears on Contain white streaksPrinted pages have Alternating bands Light and dark print Solid black areas onPrinter software problems Removing the exit tray Ordering Supplies Print cartridgesParallel cable Chapter SevenPhoto paper Coated paperGlossy film TransparenciesGreeting cards with envelopes LabelsIron-on transfers for T-shirts Ordering Supplies Energy Star Appendix aElectronic Emission Safety information Consignes de sécurité Pautas de Seguridad Sikkerhetsinformasjon Informações de Segurança Page Statement of Limited Warranty Appendix BExtent of Warranty Limitation of Liability Statement of Limited Warranty Glossary Air BrushIcon Index Index Index Index Reader’s Business Reply Mail