Lexmark S315 manual Streaks or lines on printed image, Print speed is slow, Check the INK Levels

Troubleshooting 113

5From the menu bar, choose File > Print.

6From the Printer pop‑up menu, choose your printer.

7From the print options pop‑up menu, choose Quality & Media.

8From the Paper Type pop‑up menu, choose a paper type.

9From the Print Quality pop‑up menu, choose Best or Photo.

10Click Print.

Streaks or lines on printed image

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

CHECK THE INK LEVELS

Replace low or empty ink cartridges.

SELECT A HIGHER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED

ALIGN THE PRINTHEAD

CLEAN OR DEEP CLEAN THE PRINTHEAD NOZZLES

Note: If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines on the printed image, then contact technical support.

Print speed is slow

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

SELECT A LOWER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

MANUALLY SELECT A PAPER TYPE THAT MATCHES THE TYPE OF PAPER YOU ARE USING

REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE

MAXIMIZE COMPUTER PROCESSING SPEED

•Close all applications not in use.

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

ADD MEMORY TO THE COMPUTER

Consider upgrading the RAM.