Lexmark 436 manual Streaked vertical lines appear on prints, Troubleshooting 295

Troubleshooting		295
Action	Yes	No
Step 4	Go to step 5.	The problem is solved.

aRemove, and then reinstall the imaging kit.

Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging kit to direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to light may cause print quality problems.

Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the underside of the imaging kit. This could damage the imaging kit.

bResend the print job.

Do streaked horizontal lines appear on prints?
Step 5	Contact customer	The problem is solved.
Replace the imaging kit, and then resend the print job.	support.
Do streaked horizontal lines appear on prints?

Streaked vertical lines appear on prints

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Leading edge

Trailing edge

Action	Yes	No
Step 1	Go to step 2.	The problem is solved.

aDepending on your operating system, specify the paper type, texture, and weight from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog.

bResend the print job.

Do streaked vertical lines appear on prints?
Step 2	Go to step 3.	Do one or more of the
From the printer control panel, set the paper texture, type, and weight in		following:
		•
the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray.			Specify the paper
			texture, type, and
Do the paper texture, type, and weight match the paper in the tray?			weight from the
			tray settings to
			match the paper
			loaded in the tray.
		•	Change the paper
			loaded in the tray
			to match the paper
			size specified in the
			tray settings.