Banner paper jams | Lexmark 1300 Series manual

Solution 4

Adjust the paper guide:

•When using media less than 8.5 inches wide

•Against the left edge of the paper or media, making sure it does not buckle

Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media

Solution 1

If there is a paper jam, see “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 44.

Solution 2

Verify that the specialty media is loaded correctly.

Solution 3

Try loading one page, envelope, or sheet of specialty media at a time.

Solution 4

Make sure the printer is set as the default printer and is not on hold or paused.

1Click:

•For Windows XP Pro: Start Settings Printers and Faxes.

•For Windows XP Home: Start Control Panel Printers and Faxes.

•For Windows 2000 or Windows Vista: Start Settings Printers.

2Double-click the name of your printer.

3Click Printer.

•Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing.

•Make sure a check mark does appear next to Set As Default.

Banner paper jams

1Press to turn off the printer.

2Remove the jammed banner paper from the printer.

To keep a banner print job from jamming:

•Use only the number of sheets needed for the banner.

•Select the following settings to enable the printer to feed paper continuously without jamming: 1 With a document open, click File Print.

2 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

3 Select the Paper Setup tab.

4 From the Paper Size area, select Banner.

5 Select Letter Banner or A4 Banner as the paper size.

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Lexmark 1300 Series manual Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media, Banner paper jams

Contents

Users Guide Lexmark 1300 Series Operating system notice Contents Working with photos Index Page Description Where to find Where to findFinding information about the printer Description Select Lexmark Solution Center Click View Users Guide including Setup TroubleshootingClick Start Œ Programs or All Programs Œ Lexmark 1300 Series Description Where to find US Where to find rest of world Page Checking the box contents Setting up the printer Learning 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 Opening Print Properties Using Print Properties Using the Save Settings menu Using the ToolbarUsing the I Want To menu Using the Options menu Resetting 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 paper Loading paper and various paper typesLoading various paper types Load up to Make sure Load up to Load up to Printing Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or SetupPrinting a document Printing a banner Printing collated copies Printing envelopesCollated Not collated Printing multiple pages on one sheet Printing iron-on transfersPrinting the last page first reverse page order Printing transparencies Printing photos or images from a Web Printing a WebPrint or Normal Quick Black and White Text Only Click Print Now Working with photos Using Print Properties to print borderless photosPrinting photos from the Photo Library Printing Photo Packages Creating photo projects Paper sizes supported DimensionsCreating Photo Greeting Cards Creating and viewing a slideshow Viewing 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 Achieving better print quality Open the Solution CenterImproving print quality Aligning the print cartridges Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles Ordering supplies Preserving the print cartridges Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesPaper Paper size Recycling Lexmark products Refilling a print cartridge Setup troubleshooting TroubleshootingPower light is not lit Software does not install Does not print Solution Print speed is slow Print troubleshooting Printer does not print or respond Poor quality at the edgesClick Quality/Copies Poor text and graphic quality Partial document or photo prints Jams and misfeeds troubleshootingPaper jam in the printer Paper jam in the paper support Banner paper jams Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media Error messages troubleshooting Blinking power light troubleshootingPower light blinks slowly Power light blinks rapidly Black and Color cartridge replacement required Removing and reinstalling the software United States Government Rights Edition notice Noise emission levels Power consumption End-user license agreement Index