Printer prints very slowly
•Close any open applications not in use.
•Select a lower Print Quality setting in the Printer Properties. For help, see page 4.
•Consider purchasing more memory or increasing the virtual memory for your computer.
Note: Photos or documents containing graphics may take longer to print than regular text.
Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print
Make sure:
•You have removed the sticker and transparent tape on the bottom of the print cartridge. For help, see page 9.
•Your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer.
Printer is plugged in but doesn’t print, or you get a Printer Offline message
Make sure:
•The printer is turned On, and the paper is loaded correctly.
•The parallel or USB cable is completely plugged into the printer.
•Your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer.
•The printer is not being held or paused. To check the printer status:
1From the Printers folder,
2Click the Printer menu and make sure no check mark appears next to the Pause Printing option.
Print a test page. If the test page prints, the printer is functioning properly. Check your software application.
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