Symptom

Cause

Solution

Incorrect margins

• Guides in the selected tray

• Move the guides in the tray to the proper

 

are set for a different size

positions for the size loaded. See

 

paper than what is loaded

Loading the trays for detailed

 

in the tray.

instructions on adjusting the guides in

 

• Auto size sensing is set to

each tray.

 

Off, but you loaded a

• Set the Paper Size to A4.

 

different size paper in a tray.

 

 

For example, you inserted

 

 

A4 size paper into the

 

 

selected tray but did not set

 

 

the Paper Size to A4.

 

Clipped images

Guides in the selected tray are

Move the guides in the tray to the proper

 

set for a different size paper

positions for the size loaded. See Loading

 

than what is loaded in the tray.

the trays for detailed instructions on

 

 

adjusting the guides in each tray.

Ghost images

Toner level is low in the print

• Make sure the Paper Type setting is

 

cartridges.

correct for the paper or specialty media

 

 

you are using.

 

 

• Remove the print cartridge and shake it

 

 

gently back and forth to use the

 

 

remaining toner.

 

 

• Replace the print cartridge. See

 

 

Replacing the print cartridge.

The paper curls badly once it prints and exits to the output bin.

The Type setting is wrong for the type of paper or specialty media you are using.

Change Paper Type from Bond to Plain Paper.

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Lexmark 812 manual Incorrect margins, Clipped images, Ghost images