10 Troubleshooting

General problems

Problem / Question

Solution / Answer

What do the blinking lights

See Understanding the operator panel lights on page 45 for information about what each

mean?

light pattern means.

 

 

Why am I missing

If you see voids (missing characters) when printing envelopes, check your printer driver

characters when I print on

settings to make sure you selected Envelope from the Paper Type menu.

envelopes?

If Envelope is already selected, try changing the texture setting to a rougher setting.

 

 

Sometimes toner does not adhere well to smooth-textured envelopes. From your printer

 

driver, select Custom 6-Rough Env from the Paper Type menu.

 

To change Custom 6 back to its default settings for Paper Type, Paper Texture, and Paper

 

Weight, use the Local Printer Setup Utility on the drivers CD that shipped with your printer. If

 

you already installed the printer drivers and utilities, skip to step 7.

 

1

Insert the drivers CD into your computer.

 

2

Click Printer Software.

 

3

Click Agree.

 

4

Select Local Printer Install, and then click Next.

 

5

Select your printer and port, and make sure Local Printer Setup Utility is checked.

 

6

Click Finish.

 

 

The Utility will be installed on your computer under Program Files (unless you chose a

 

 

different directory).

 

7

Open the Local Printer Setup Utility.

 

8

From the Paper menu, scroll through the menu items until you see the Custom menu

 

 

setting.

 

9

Click Custom.

 

10 Scroll down to Custom 6 Paper Type.

 

11 Select envelope for the Custom 6 paper type, heavy for the Custom 6 paper weight, and

 

 

rough for the Custom 6 paper texture.

 

12 From the toolbar, click Actions.

 

13 Click Apply to save the changes you made.

 

14 Click File Æ Exit to close the Local Printer Setup Utility.

 

 

How do I clear a paper

See How to clear paper jams on page 28 for information about clearing jams.

jam?

 

 

 

 

 

85

Page 85
Image 85
Lexmark 238 manual General problems, Click Printer Software

238 specifications

The Lexmark 238 is a versatile and efficient monochrome laser printer designed to meet the demands of both small businesses and workgroups. Renowned for its reliability and performance, the Lexmark 238 stands out with several key features and technologies that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

One of the standout characteristics of the Lexmark 238 is its fast printing speed. Capable of delivering prints at speeds of up to 36 pages per minute, this printer ensures that users can quickly produce high-quality documents without long wait times. This efficiency is further enhanced by its first-page-out time of approximately 6.5 seconds, allowing for rapid printing of one-off documents when needed.

The Lexmark 238 boasts a remarkable input capacity, with an adjustable paper tray that can accommodate various media sizes and types, including letter, legal, and envelopes. With a standard capacity of up to 250 sheets, along with the option to add additional trays, it can handle larger print jobs effortlessly. Additionally, its automatic duplexing feature allows users to print on both sides of the paper, promoting resource conservation and reducing overall printing costs.

In terms of connectivity, the Lexmark 238 offers multiple options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, making it easy to integrate into various office environments. Users can print directly from their mobile devices and cloud applications, thanks to compatibility with mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Lexmark's Mobile Print app. This flexibility is crucial in today’s fast-paced work settings.

Security is also a significant focus for the Lexmark 238, featuring a range of built-in security assets that protect sensitive data and control access. Users can restrict access to printer functions and ensure that sensitive documents are only seen by authorized personnel.

The Lexmark 238 utilizes advanced printing technologies that enhance its performance and reliability. With its high-impact toner cartridges, the printer produces sharp text and crisp graphics, ensuring professional-quality outputs every time. Furthermore, the printer's durable design and robust construction minimize the likelihood of downtime, allowing teams to maintain productivity.

Overall, the Lexmark 238 combines speed, efficiency, connectivity, and security in a compact design that is easily adaptable to various workplace scenarios. Its blend of innovative features and solid performance makes it a valuable addition to any business looking to streamline its printing processes and improve overall efficiency.