Lexmark 3600, 4600 Aligning print cartridges, Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, Using Windows

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Aligning print cartridges

Using the printer control panel

1Load plain Letter-size paper.

2From the printer control panel, press , and then press .

3Press the arrow buttons until Align Cartridges appears, and then press . An alignment page prints.

Using Windows

1Load plain Letter-size paper.

2Do one of the following:

•In Windows Vista, click .

•In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

3Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

4From the printer folder, click Maintenance  Align Cartridges.

5Click Print.

6Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Using Macintosh

1Load plain Letter-size paper.

2From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder.

3Double-click the printer utility icon.

4From the Maintenance tab, click Print Alignment Page.

5Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved, then clean the print cartridge nozzles.

Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles

Using the printer control panel

1Load plain Letter-size paper.

2From the printer control panel, press , and then press .

Maintaining the printer

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