Lexmark 5300 - Manual (Page 115)

3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to raise the cartridge carrier lid.
4 Remove the used print cartridge.
Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge.
Related topics:
• “Installing print cartridges” on page 113
Aligning print cartridges
1 Load plain or heavyweight matte paper.
2 From the control panel, press Copy Mode.
3 Press .
4 Press or repeatedly until Tools appears.
5 Press .
6 Press or repeatedly until Maintenance appears.
7 Press .
8 Press or repeatedly until Align Cartridges appears
9 Press .
An alignment page prints.
If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved,
clean the print cartridge nozzles.
Related topics:
• “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 115
• “Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 116
• “Preserving the print cartridges” on page 117
• “Improving print quality” on page 118
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
1 Load plain paper.
2 Press Copy Mode.
Maintaining the printer
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