Maintaining the printer

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Maintaining the printer

Maintaining ink cartridges

In addition to the following tasks that you can perform, your printer performs an automatic maintenance cycle if it is plugged into a properly grounded, working electrical outlet. It will briefly come out of Sleep mode or will temporarily turn on if it is turned off.

Checking ink levels

Using the printer control panel

From the home screen, touch .

The graphic of the ink levels appears on the display.

Using the printer software

For Windows users

1Click or Start.

2Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3Navigate to:

Printer Home > select your printer > Maintenance tab > Supplies Status

For Macintosh users

1From the Apple menu, navigate to:

System Preferences > Print & Fax > select your printer

2Click Options & Supplies or Print Queue.

3Click Supply Levels.

Aligning the printhead

If the characters or lines on your printed image appear jagged or wavy, then you may need to align the printhead.

1Load plain paper.

2From the home screen, navigate to:

> More Options > Align Printer An alignment page prints.

Note: Do not remove the alignment page until printing is finished.

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Lexmark 90T9251, 901, 90E Maintaining the printer, Maintaining ink cartridges, Checking ink levels, Aligning the printhead
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90E, 91E, 901, 90T9200, Pro915 specifications

Lexmark, a leader in printing and imaging solutions, offers a range of ink cartridges designed to enhance the performance and reliability of its printers. Among these cartridges are the Lexmark 90T9251 and 90T9250, which are specifically designed for the Pro915 series printers, along with the 90T9200 and 901 cartridges. Each of these products boasts unique features and technologies that cater to diverse printing needs.

The Lexmark 90T9251 and 90T9250 cartridges are high-yield options, providing users with a cost-effective solution for their printing demands. These cartridges are engineered to deliver sharp, professional-quality prints, making them ideal for both office environments and home use. The 90T9251 is a color cartridge, while the 90T9250 is a black cartridge, together allowing for vibrant color reproductions and crisp text. The high-yield nature of these cartridges means fewer replacements, thereby increasing productivity and minimizing downtime.

In addition to these cartridges, the Lexmark Pro915 printer utilizes advanced technology that enhances connectivity and usability. With features like wireless printing, mobile printing capabilities, and robust security protocols, the Pro915 is suitable for businesses that require flexible and secure printing solutions. The Lexmark mobile app further streamlines the printing process, allowing users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets.

The 90T9200 cartridge complements the Pro915 series by providing vibrant color options. This cartridge is designed to handle high-volume printing without sacrificing quality, ensuring that documents remain clear and visually appealing. This is particularly beneficial for marketing materials, presentations, and other professional documents.

Lastly, the Lexmark 901 cartridge is a standard-yield option that offers a balance between performance and cost. It is ideal for users with lower print volume who still require reliable quality. Despite being a standard cartridge, it does not compromise on the clarity and richness of color, making it suitable for everyday printing tasks.

In conclusion, Lexmark's range of cartridges, including the 90T9251, 90T9250, Pro915, 90T9200, and 901, reflects a commitment to quality, efficiency, and technological innovation. Each product is designed to meet specific user needs, whether for high-volume printing or everyday use, ensuring that every print job is executed with excellence.
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