Note: Before solving the problem, print the Print Quality Test Pages. From the control panel, navigate to
Settings > Troubleshooting > Print Quality Test Pages. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press
to
navigate through the settings.
Action Yes No
Step 1
Using the Print Quality Test Pages, check if the distance between
the repeating defects is equal to any of the following:
• 97 mm (3.82 in.)
• 47 mm (1.85 in.)
• 38 mm (1.5 in.)
Does the distance between the repeating defects match any of the
measurements?
Go to step 2. Take note of the
distance, and then
contact
customer
support.
Step 2
a Replace the imaging unit.
b Print the document.
Do the repeating defects appear?
Contact
customer
support.
The problem is
solved.
Solid black pages
Note: Before solving the problem, print the Print Quality Test Pages. From the control panel, navigate to
Settings > Troubleshooting > Print Quality Test Pages. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press
to
navigate through the settings.
Action Yes No
Step 1
a Check if the printer is using a genuine and supported Lexmark
toner cartridge.
Note: If the toner cartridge is not supported, then install a
supported one.
b Print the document.
Is the printer printing solid black pages?
Go to step 2. The problem is
solved.
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