Copy troubleshooting, Copier does not respond, Scanner unit does not close – Lexmark 4800 User Manual

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Copy troubleshooting

Copier does not respond

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Check messages

If an error message is displayed, see “Error messages” on page 143.

Check power

If the

light is not on, see “Power button is not lit” on page 106.

Removing and reinstalling software

For more information, see “Removing and reinstalling the software” on page 148.

Scanner unit does not close

1

Lift the scanner unit.

2

Remove any obstruction keeping the scanner unit open.

3

Lower the scanner unit.

Poor copy quality

Blank pages

Checkerboard pattern

Distorted graphics or pictures

Missing characters

Faded print

Dark print

Skewed lines

Smudges

Streaks

Unexpected characters

White lines in print

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Check messages

If an error message is displayed, see “Error messages” on page 143.

Check ink

Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary.

Clean the scanner glass

If the scanner glass is dirty, gently wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water.

Adjust the brightness of the copy

1

Load the document facedown on the scanner glass.

2

From the control panel, press

or

repeatedly until Copy is highlighted.

3

Press .

4

Press

repeatedly until Lighter/Darker is highlighted.

Troubleshooting

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