Lexmark S600 Series manual Cleaning the printhead nozzles

Models: S600 Series

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Using the printer software

For Windows users

1Load plain paper.

2Click or Start.

3Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

4Select Printer Home.

5Choose your printer from the printer drop-down list.

6From the Maintenance tab, click Align cartridges.

7Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

For Macintosh users

1Load plain paper.

2From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.

3Select Printer Utility from the list.

4From the Maintenance tab of the Printer Utility dialog, click Print Alignment Page.

5Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, then print your document again. If print quality has not improved, then clean the printhead nozzles.

Cleaning the printhead nozzles

Poor print quality is sometimes due to clogged printhead nozzles. Clean the printhead nozzles to improve the quality of your prints.

Notes:

Cleaning the printhead nozzles uses ink, so clean them only when necessary.

Deep cleaning uses more ink, so try the Clean Printhead option first to save ink.

If the ink levels are too low, you must replace the ink cartridges before you can clean the printhead nozzles.

Using the printer control panel

From the home screen, navigate to Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead:

> More Options > Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead

A cleaning page prints.

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.

Maintaining the printer

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Lexmark S600 Series manual Cleaning the printhead nozzles, More Options Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead

S600 Series specifications

The Lexmark S600 Series is a versatile and reliable line of multifunction printers designed to meet the demanding needs of both businesses and home offices. This series combines high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities into a compact and efficient design, making it an ideal choice for users who require multifunctionality without sacrificing space.

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Overall, the Lexmark S600 Series stands out as a powerful and efficient printing solution. Its combination of high-quality prints, multifunction capabilities, user-friendly features, and robust security makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable all-in-one printer for their home or office needs.