Lexmark 101, 10E manual Copy and scan troubleshooting, Computer slows down when printing

Computer slows down when printing

These are possible solutions. Try one of the following:

IF YOU ARE USING A USB CONNECTION, THEN TRY A DIFFERENT USB CABLE

IF YOU ARE ON A NETWORK, THEN RESET THE POWER OF THE ACCESS POINT (ROUTER)

1Unplug the power cord from the access point.

2Wait ten seconds, and then insert the power cord.

Copy and scan troubleshooting

•“Copier or scanner does not respond” on page 96

•“Scanner unit does not close” on page 96

•“Poor copy or scanned image quality” on page 96

•“Partial copies or scans of documents or photos” on page 97

•“Scan was not successful” on page 97

•“Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer” on page 97

•“Cannot scan to a computer over a network” on page 97

Copier or scanner does not respond

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

SET YOUR PRINTER AS THE DEFAULT PRINTER

REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

Scanner unit does not close

1Lift the scanner unit.

2Remove any obstruction keeping the scanner unit open.

3Lower the scanner unit.

Poor copy or scanned image quality

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

CLEAN THE SCANNER GLASS

ADJUST THE SCAN QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

REVIEW THE TIPS FOR COPYING, SCANNING, AND IMPROVING PRINT QUALITY

Troubleshooting

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