Printer receives a blank fax

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

CHECK ORIGINAL DOCUMENT

Ask the sender to verify the original document was loaded correctly.

CHECK INK

Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary.

CHECK CARTRIDGES

1Remove the print cartridges.

2Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed.

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3Reinsert the print cartridges.

Received fax has poor print quality

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

REVIEW CHECKLIST FOR SENDER

Check that the quality of the original document is satisfactory.

Resend the fax. There may have been a problem with the quality of the telephone line connection.

Increase the fax scan resolution.

CHECK INK

Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary.

Caller ID information is not displayed

CALLER ID PATTERN MAY NOT BE SET CORRECTLY

The printer supports two distinct Caller ID patterns: Pattern 1 (FSK) and Pattern 2 (DTMF). Depending on the country or region you live in and the telecommunications company you subscribe to, you may need to switch the pattern for the printer to display Caller ID information. For more information, see “Using Caller ID from the software” on page 99.

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Lexmark 5300 Series manual Printer receives a blank fax, Received fax has poor print quality, 160

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