Solving scanner problems, Cannot scan from a computer

Troubleshooting

329 Solving scanner problems

Cannot scan from a computer

Action	Yes	No

Step 1	Go to step 3.	Go to step 2.
Make sure the printer is turned on and that Ready appears on the printer
display before scanning a job.
Does Ready appear before scanning the job?

Step 2	Clear the error	Go to step 3.
Turn off the printer, then wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn the	message.
printer back on.
Is there an error message on the printer display?

Step 3	Contact customer	Tighten the cable
Check the cable connections between the printer and the print server to	support.	connections.
make sure they are secure.
For more information, see the setup documentation that came with
the printer.
Are the cable connections between the printer and the print server
secure?

Partial document or photo scans

Action	Yes	No

Check the placement of the document or photo.	Contact customer	Load the document or
Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner	support.	photo facedown on the
glass in the upper left corner.		scanner glass in the
		upper left corner.
Is the document or photo loaded correctly?

Poor scanned image quality

Action	Yes	No

Step 1	Clear the error	Go to step 2.
Check if an error message appears on the display.	message.
Is there an error message on the printer display?

Step 2	Go to step 3.	Increase the scan
Check the quality of the original document.		resolution settings for a
		higher‑quality output.
Is the quality of the original document satisfactory?

236, 036, 436 specifications

The Lexmark 436 is a versatile multifunction printer designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, offering an efficient solution for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. This device stands out with its robust build, compact form factor, and a range of features that enhance productivity and ease of use.

One of the main features of the Lexmark 436 is its impressive print speed, which can reach up to 35 pages per minute. This efficiency is ideal for business environments where time is of the essence. The printer produces high-quality monochrome prints with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that text and graphics are sharp and clear.

Equipped with advanced scanning capabilities, the Lexmark 436 allows for vibrant color scans as well as crisp black-and-white scans, making it a reliable choice for digitizing documents. The scanner has an optical resolution that supports detailed images, and it can scan in various formats, including searchable PDF, JPEG, and TIFF, which facilitates easy archiving and sharing of files.

The Lexmark 436 incorporates advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, making it easy to integrate into any office network. The printer supports mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, allowing users to send documents directly from their smartphones or tablets, which enhances convenience and flexibility.

Another important characteristic is the Lexmark's intuitive 4.3-inch color touchscreen interface. This user-friendly display simplifies task management and navigation, enabling users to access functions quickly and customize settings according to their preferences.

In terms of security, the Lexmark 436 includes features such as secure printing and data encryption, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected. This aspect is crucial for businesses that handle confidential documents and need to comply with various regulatory standards.

Moreover, the Lexmark 436 is built with sustainability in mind. It has energy-saving modes and delivers impressive yields with its high-capacity toner cartridges, reducing waste and overall operational costs. With its combination of speed, quality, and advanced features, the Lexmark 436 is a powerful solution for businesses looking to streamline their document handling processes and enhance productivity.

Lexmark 036 Solving scanner problems, Cannot scan from a computer, Poor scanned image quality

Models: 236 036 436

Troubleshooting

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