Is the problem with program settings?

Use a different fill pattern in the program. For more information, see the program documentation.

Are the print cartridges clean?

You may need to clean the print cartridge nozzles. For more information, see the related topic below.

White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas

Are the Quality/Speed settings adjusted for the document?

•For excellent print quality and reduced print speed, select Photo.

•For good print quality and average print speed, select Normal.

•For reduced print quality and faster print speed, select Quick Print.

•For the default print quality, select Automatic. The paper type sensor determines the print quality based on the type of paper it detects loaded in the paper support.

For more information, see the related topic below.

Are the program settings adjusted for the document?

Use a different fill pattern in the program. For more information, see the program documentation.

Are the print cartridges clean?

You may need to clean the print cartridge nozzles. For more information, see the related topic below.

Vertical straight lines are not smooth

Are the Quality/Speed settings adjusted for the document?

Check the Quality/Speed settings. For more information, see the related topic below.

Do you need to align the print cartridges?

To align the print cartridges:

1From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 5000 Series folder.

2Double-click the Lexmark 5000 Series Utility icon.

3From the Maintenance tab, click Print Alignment Page.

4Click Continue.

Printer is plugged in but does not print

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Make sure the printer is set as the default printer

Try printing a test page.

Make sure the print queue is ready to print

Make sure the printer is set as the default printer and is not being held or paused.

Printer is busy printing another job

Wait until the printer has finished printing all other print jobs before sending this job to print.

Troubleshooting

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5000 Series specifications

The Lexmark 5000 Series represents a robust lineup of printers designed for both home and office environments. Known for their reliability, advanced features, and cost-effectiveness, these printers seamlessly integrate into various workflows, catering to the varying needs of users.

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In terms of print quality, the Lexmark 5000 Series does not compromise. With a maximum print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, the printers produce crisp text and vivid colors, making them suitable for printing everything from reports to high-quality marketing materials. The inclusion of advanced print technology ensures that every page is printed with excellent clarity, contributing to professional-looking documents.

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Durability is another hallmark of the Lexmark 5000 Series. Built with resilient components, these printers are designed for heavy usage and can withstand the rigors of daily operations. Additionally, the series features user-friendly maintenance options, allowing users to replace cartridges and perform routine tasks with ease.

Environmental considerations are also integrated into the design of the Lexmark 5000 Series. These printers include energy-efficient technologies that reduce power consumption, thereby lowering overall operational costs. Moreover, Lexmark's commitment to sustainability is evident in the availability of high-yield cartridges, reducing waste and contributing to more eco-friendly printing practices.

In conclusion, the Lexmark 5000 Series offers a compelling blend of speed, quality, connectivity, and durability, making it a top choice for users looking to enhance their printing capabilities. Its innovative features and focus on sustainability appeal to both business and personal users alike, ensuring that it remains a competitive option in the ever-evolving printing market.
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