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,
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.
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