Solving option problems
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The option does not | The option is not installed | Remove the option, and then reinstall it. | |
operate correctly after | correctly. |
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Cables connecting the option to | Check the cable connections. | ||
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the printer are not attached |
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| The printer driver does not | Your printer driver may not automatically recognize | |
| recognize that the option is | that an option is attached to your printer. Look at the | |
| installed. | driver settings and verify that all the printer | |
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| configuration settings are correct. | |
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Solving paper feed problems
Symptom | Cause | Solution |
Paper frequently jams. | You are using paper that does not | Use recommended paper and other specialty media. |
| meet the printer specifications. | Refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on |
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| our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for |
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| detailed specifications. |
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| See Clearing the entire paper path, Clearing |
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| fuser jams, Clearing image transfer unit jams, |
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| Clearing mailbox or output expander jams (Area |
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| M), or Paper and specialty media specifications |
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| See Avoiding jams for information that can help |
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| prevent jams from occurring. |
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| You have loaded too much paper | Make sure the stack of paper you load does not |
| or too many envelopes. | exceed the maximum stack height indicated at the |
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| front of the tray or on the multipurpose feeder. |
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| See Loading the trays or Loading the |
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| multipurpose feeder for more information. |
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| Guides in the selected tray are not | Move the guides in the tray to the correct position. |
| set to the appropriate position for | See Loading the trays for detailed instructions. |
| the size paper loaded. | |
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| The paper has absorbed moisture | Load paper from a fresh package. |
| due to high humidity. | Store paper in its original wrapper until you load it. |
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| See Storing paper for more information. |
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The Paper Jam | You have not cleared the entire | Clear paper from the entire paper path, open the |
message remains after | paper path, or you did not open | door indicated by the operator panel message, clear |
you remove the | the door specified by the message | the jam, and close the door. The printer resumes |
jammed paper. | to check for jams in this area. | printing. |
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| See Clearing image transfer unit jams, Clearing |
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| fuser jams, Clearing the entire paper path, or |
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| Clearing mailbox or output expander jams (Area |
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| M) for more information. |
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