Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting checklist, Setup troubleshooting – Lexmark 1200 Series User Manual

Page 14: Power light does not come on, Alignment page does not print

Advertising
background image

14

Troubleshooting

This section helps you solve problems you may have with the All-In-One.
Additional troubleshooting information is available in the Lexmark Solution
Center. For help accessing the Lexmark Solution Center, see page 8.

Troubleshooting checklist

Before you try to solve the problem, check the following:

Setup troubleshooting

Power light does not come on

1

Check the power cord connections.

2

Press Power on the control panel.

Alignment page does not print

1

Make sure you remove the sticker and transparent tape from both print
cartridges. For help installing print cartridges, refer to the setup
documentation.

2

Make sure the black print cartridge is secure in the right carrier and the color
cartridge is secure in the left carrier.

Is the power cord firmly attached to the All-In-One and a known
working electrical outlet?

Are both the computer and All-In-One turned on?

Is the USB cable securely attached to the computer and the All-
In-One?

Did you remove the sticker and transparent tape from both print
cartridges? For help, refer to the setup documentation.

Is the black print cartridge secure in the right carrier and the color
cartridge secure in the left carrier?

Is the paper loaded correctly? Make sure you do not force the
paper into the printer.

Did you install the printer software correctly? For help, refer to the
setup documentation.

Is the Lexmark 1200 Series set as the default printer? To check,
click Start

Settings

Printers. If the Lexmark 1200 Series is

not set as the default printer, you need to remove and then
reinstall the software. For help, see page 16.

Problem:

Go to page:

Power light does not come on

14

Alignment page does not print

14

When I insert the All-In-One software CD, nothing
happens

15

All-In-One is not communicating with the computer

15

Installation appears incomplete

15

All-In-One prints slowly

15

Print is too dark or smudged

15

Vertical lines are jagged or edges are not smooth

15

White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas

15

All-In-One has a paper jam

16

Scanning was not successful

16

Scanning or using a scanned image with a software
program takes a long time or freezes the computer

16

Edge of the copy does not print

16

Copy button on the control panel does not work

16

Fax function does not work

16

Advertising