Lexmark 7500 Series manual Print speed is slow, Partial document or photo prints

Models: 7500 Series

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Print speed is slow

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

Maximize computer processing speed

Close all applications not in use.

Minimize the number and size of graphics and images in the document.

Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system.

Add memory

Consider purchasing more RAM.

Select a lower print quality

1From the software application, click File ΠPrint.

2Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

3Click Quality/Copies.

4From the Quality/Speed area, select a lower print quality.

Remove and reinstall the software

It is sometimes helpful to remove the existing printer software and reinstall it.

Partial document or photo prints

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

Check document placement

Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the lower right corner.

Check paper size

Make sure the paper size being used matches the document or photo size you selected.

Photo smudges or scratches

To prevent photo smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface with your fingers or sharp objects. For best results, remove each printed sheet individually from the paper exit tray, and allow the prints to dry at least 24 hours before stacking, displaying, or storing.

Checking the print cartridges

Are the print cartridges properly installed?

For more information, see “Installing print cartridges” on page 135.

Are the sticker and tape removed from the cartridges?

Lift the scanner unit. Press down on the cartridge carrier latches to raise the cartridge carrier lids.

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Lexmark 7500 Series manual Print speed is slow, Partial document or photo prints, Photo smudges or scratches

7500 Series specifications

The Lexmark 7500 Series is a robust lineup of multifunction printers designed to meet the diverse printing needs of both home and office environments. Known for its reliability and advanced capabilities, the 7500 Series stands out with features that enhance both productivity and efficiency.

One of the primary attributes of the Lexmark 7500 Series is its high-quality printing capabilities. Utilizing advanced inkjet technology, these printers deliver sharp text and vibrant color prints. The series supports various paper sizes and types, ranging from standard letter sizes to photo-quality paper, ensuring versatility for all printing tasks. With a maximum print resolution that often peaks at 4800 x 1200 dpi, users can achieve professional-quality prints, making it suitable for everything from business documents to marketing materials.

The series also offers multiple connectivity options, including USB and wireless capabilities. This allows easy integration into any office setup, enabling users to print seamlessly from multiple devices including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. The inclusion of Wi-Fi Direct technology further enhances connectivity, allowing users to print directly from their mobile devices without needing a local network.

Another hallmark of the Lexmark 7500 Series is its multifunctionality. Beyond printing, these devices typically offer scanning, copying, and sometimes faxing options, making them ideal all-in-one solutions for any workplace. The scanning capabilities often include features such as auto duplex (two-sided) scanning, allowing for quick and efficient document management.

In terms of user experience, the Lexmark 7500 Series is designed with user-friendly interfaces, often featuring touch screens that simplify navigation and operation. This enhances productivity by reducing the time spent on setup and adjustments.

Energy efficiency is also a key focus for the Lexmark 7500 Series. Many models are designed to meet ENERGY STAR qualifications, ensuring reduced energy consumption without compromising performance. This not only lowers operating costs but also supports sustainable practices in printing.

Overall, the Lexmark 7500 Series is characterized by its exceptional print quality, versatile functionalities, multiple connectivity options, and commitment to energy efficiency. These features make it a valuable addition to any home or work office, meeting the demands of modern printing needs while delivering reliable performance.