Common Print Quality Issues with Lexmark Printer
Every printer can have print quality issue because of various reasons. Lexmark printer too get printing problems such as faded print, blurry print outs, missing characters and many more. Here we are going to take up common printing issues with your printer.
Note: For any kind of problem, please restart your printer and check its connections. Most problems are resolved after restarting.
Faded & Fuzzy Text This happens when one or the more ink or toner cartridge is empty. You need to check the level of your cartridge and if any cartridge is empty then replace it. The other reason for faded print could be that you have set the print density to low or it is set to Eco mode. Please change your printer settings to resolve this issue.
Grainy and Pixelated printout You can resolve this issue by following the given measures:
• Clean and align your printer’s print head. If you don’t know how to perform cleaning then contact a technician at Lexmark Printer Support UK.
• If the printer resolution is set to low then it will look grainy. Trying setting the printer to high resolution. But remember high resolution printing will drain your cartridge too quickly.
• Always use the paper type recommended by the manufacturer.
• If you are printing a picture then its resolution should be good, otherwise you will get bad quality print.
Blurry Print This problem is also related to paper more than ink or toner. • Never use damp paper.
• Most papers are designed to be printed on one side i.e. the shinier one. So make sure you have loaded the paper correctly.
• The paper type should match the media type mentioned in printer setting.
Smeared Printouts • The paper setting should match the quality of paper in the printer.
• You might need to clean the print head or align it properly.
• May be the fuser assembly in laser printer is broken or dirty and need to be replaced.
• The toner cartridge is letting out too much toner at one time then you need to replace that particular cartridge.
Hope now you are clear about the cause of print quality issues and understood what you need to do in particular situation. Although, if you still have any doubt then dial Lexmark Printer Customer Care Number UK and enjoy rich quality printing.