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Lexmark 350d manual Menu selection, Purpose, Driver option, Values†, Troubleshooting

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Menu selection

Troubleshooting

The Quality menu control panel options can be adjusted to help improve print quality.

Menu selection

Print Resolution

Toner Darkness

Brightness

Contrast

Purpose

Select printed output resolution.

Lighten or darken printed output and conserve toner.

Adjust the gray value of printed objects.

Adjust the contrast of printed objects.

Values

600dpi 1200 dpi

2400 Image Quality*

1–10	8* is the default setting.
	Select a lower number to lighten the
	printed output or save toner.
-6 – +6	0* is the default setting.
0–5	0* is the default setting.

In addition, the Enhance Fine Lines and Gray Correction options can be enabled to improve print quality. These settings are available on the driver and on the printer Embedded Web Server (EWS) interface. For more information about these options, see the driver Help.

Driver option

Enhance Fine Lines

Gray Correction

Purpose

Enable a print mode preferable for certain files containing fine line detail, such as architectural drawings, maps, electronic circuit diagrams, and flow charts.

Automatically adjust the contrast enhancement applied to printed images.

Values†

On

Off*

Auto

Off*

In the driver, select the check box.

In the driver, clear the check box.

In the driver, select the check box. In the driver, clear the check box.

†Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings.

Solving print quality problems

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Lexmark 350d manual Menu selection, Purpose, Driver option, Values†, Troubleshooting, Solving print quality problems

Contents

User’s Guide E350d and E352dnJune Trademarks Safety informationEditionJune 2006 Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reservedChapter 1 Learning about the printer ContentsChapter 4 Installing options Chapter 2 Understanding print media guidelinesChapter 8 Administrative support ContentsChapter 7 Troubleshooting NoticesPrinter overview 1 Learning about the printerLearning about the printer Printer overview Learning about the printerEthernet connect Printer overview Learning about the printerPaper Menu Understanding the control panel Understanding the control panelLearning about the printer Status Button or control panel itemFunction IndicatesWhat types of print media can be loaded? Weight2 Understanding print media guidelines Understanding print media guidelinesSelecting print media Paper characteristicsWeight PaperUnacceptable paper Moisture contentFiber content SmoothnessSelecting preprinted forms and letterhead Understanding print media guidelines Selecting paperSelecting print media Selecting transparencies TransparenciesUnderstanding print media guidelines Printing on letterhead Media source or processUnderstanding print media guidelines EnvelopesLabels Selecting print mediaStoring print media Storing print mediaCard stock Understanding print media guidelinesAvoiding jams Avoiding jamsUnderstanding print media guidelines Loading the 250-sheet tray 3 PrintingPrinting Printing Loading the 250-sheet trayLoading the 250-sheet tray Printing6 Insert the 250-sheet tray Printing Extending the tray for legal-size or folio-size paperLoading the 250-sheet tray Printing Attaching the dust cover Loading the 250-sheet trayLoading the manual feeder Loading the manual feederPrinting Linking trays Linking traysSending a job to print PrintingCanceling a job from a computer running Windows Canceling a print jobCanceling a job from the printer control panel Canceling a job from the taskbarCanceling a job from a Macintosh computer running Mac OS Printing the menu settings pageCanceling a job from a Macintosh computer Printing the menu settings pagePrinting a font sample list Printing a network setup pagePrinting a network setup page Standard Network appearsAccessing the system board 4 Installing optionsInstalling options Installing options Accessing the system boardAccessing the system board Installing options7 Remove the cover and set it aside Adding a memory card Adding a memory cardInstalling options Adding a flash memory card Adding a flash memory cardInstalling options Installing an optional 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer Installing an optional 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawerInstalling options Recognizing installed options Recognizing installed optionsInstalling options Storing supplies What the setting does5 Maintaining the printer Conserving suppliesPart number Maintaining the printerOrdering supplies DescriptionMaintaining the printer Ordering a toner cartridgeChanging a toner cartridge Ordering suppliesOrdering supplies Maintaining the printer3 Remove the toner cartridge Photoconductor kit end-of-life Photoconductor kit end-of-lifeOrdering a photoconductor kit Maintaining the printerMaintaining the printer Changing a photoconductor kitPhotoconductor kit end-of-life Maintaining the printer Photoconductor kit end-of-lifeRecycling Lexmark products Maintenance kitMaintenance kit Machine voltageUnderstanding jam messages 6 Clearing jamsIdentifying jams Clearing jamsClearing jams Clearing a jamClearing a jam Clearing jams 4 Install the 250-sheet trayClearing a jam Clearing a jam 5 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assemblyClearing jams CAUTION The fuser or fuser area may be hotClearing a jam Clearing jams7 Open the rear exit, and remove the jammed pages Clearing jams Clearing a jam in the manual feeder2 Open the front door, and remove the print cartridge assembly Clearing a jamClearing jams Clearing a jamTroubleshooting 7 TroubleshootingCalling for service Online customer supportSymptom Solving printing problemsTroubleshooting SolutionTroubleshooting Turning on Reduced Curl modeTurning on Reduced Curl mode SymptomOption Solving option problemsSolving option problems ActionSolving service message issues Solving service message issuesSolving paper feed problems ProblemTroubleshooting Solving print quality problemsSolving print quality problems ProblemProblem TroubleshootingSolving print quality problems ActionProblem TroubleshootingSolving print quality problems Make sure the Paper Size setting in the Paper menu is correctPurpose † Values marked by an asterisk * are the factory default settingsMenu selection ValuesCleaning the printhead lens Cleaning the printhead lensTroubleshooting Cleaning the printhead lens Troubleshooting5 Gently wipe the printhead lens with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth Disabling control panel menus 8 Administrative supportAdministrative support Enabling control panel menusSetting security using the Embedded Web Server EWS Restoring factory default settingsSelecting printer operating mode Administrative supportSetting security using the Embedded Web Server EWS Setting the system passwordUsing the secure Embedded Web Server Supporting SNMPv3 Simple Network Management Protocol versionAdministrative support Locking the control panel menusSetting security using the Embedded Web Server EWS Electronic emission notices NoticesConventions Industry Canada compliance statementEuropean Community EC directives conformity Power regulation noticeNotices Japanese VCCI notice Korean MIC statement Hot surface noticeProduct energy consumption Off modeNoise emission levels Total energy usageWaste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE directive Statement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E350d and E352dnLimited warranty Laser noticeStatement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E350d and E352dn Limited warranty serviceExtent of limited warranty Limitation of liabilityStatement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E350d and E352dn Additional rightsNotices Index NumericsIndex