Lexmark 1300 Series - Manual (Page 34)

4 Click Print.
The Alignment page prints.
5 Find the number under the darkest arrow for each alignment group.
6 Use the up and down arrows in the Align Cartridges dialog box to select the number that matches the darkest
arrow on the printed page for each alignment group.
7 Click OK.
If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved,
clean the print cartridge nozzles.
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
1 Load plain paper.
2 Open the Solution Center. See “Using the Solution Center” on page 15.
3 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix horizontal streaks.
4 Click Print.
A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge nozzles to clean them.
5 Print the document again to verify that the print quality has improved.
6 If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more times.
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts
1 Remove the print cartridge.
2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.
3 Gently hold the cloth against the print cartridge nozzles for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction
shown.
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