Lexmark 5300 Series - Manual (Page 129)

Print speed is slow
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
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AXIMIZE COMPUTER PROCESSING SPEED
• Close all applications not in use.
• Minimize the number and size of graphics and images in the document.
• Remove as many unused fonts as possible from your system.
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DD MEMORY
Consider purchasing more RAM.
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ELECT A LOWER PRINT QUALITY
1 From the software application, click File ΠPrint.
2 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3 Click Quality/Copies.
4 From the Quality/Speed area, select a lower print quality.
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EMOVE AND REINSTALL THE SOFTWARE
It is sometimes helpful to remove the existing printer software and reinstall it.
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HECK PAPER LOADING
• Load a smaller amount of paper into the printer. You may be using a thicker type of paper.
• Make sure you are loading the correct type of media.
See “Loading paper” on page 48 and its related topics for information about:
• Maximum loading amounts per paper type
• Specific loading instructions for supported paper and specialty media
Partial document or photo prints
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
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HECK DOCUMENT PLACEMENT
Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper left corner.
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HECK PAPER SIZE
Make sure the paper size being used matches the document or photo size you selected.
Troubleshooting
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