Poor quality at the edges of the page – Lexmark 5300 Series User Manual
Page 128

C
HECK
PAPER
CONDITION
Use only new, unwrinkled paper.
R
EMOVING
AND
REINSTALLING
THE
SOFTWARE
Software may not be installed correctly.
Poor quality at the edges of the page
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK
MINIMUM
SETTINGS
Unless you are using the borderless feature, use these minimum print margin settings:
•
Left and right margins:
–
6.35 mm (0.25 in.) for letter-size paper
–
3.37 mm (0.133 in.) for all paper sizes except letter
•
Top margin: 1.7 mm (0.067 in.)
•
Bottom margin: 12.7 mm (0.5 in.)
S
ELECT
THE
B
ORDERLESS
FEATURE
1
From the software application, click File Print.
2
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3
Click Print Layout.
4
Click Borderless.
M
AKE
SURE
YOU
USE
PHOTO
PAPER
Borderless printing requires photo paper. Small margins are printed when you select the Borderless feature when
you are printing on plain paper.
M
AKE
SURE
THE
PAPER
SIZE
MATCHES
THE
PRINTER
SETTING
1
From the software application, click File Print.
2
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3
Click Paper Setup.
4
Check the paper size.
C
LEAN
CARTRIDGE
NOZZLES
For more information, see “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 116.
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