Test page does not print – Lexmark 5300 Series User Manual
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Test page does not print
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
M
AKE
SURE
THE
PRINTER
IS
RECEIVING
POWER
If is not on, the printer may not be receiving power.
•
Press .
•
Plug the printer into a different electrical outlet.
•
If the printer is plugged into a surge protector, unplug the printer, and plug it directly into an electrical outlet.
M
AKE
SURE
THE
STICKER
AND
TAPE
ARE
REMOVED
FROM
THE
CARTRIDGES
1
Lift the scanner unit.
2
Remove the print cartridges from the print cartridge carrier.
3
Make sure the sticker and tape are removed from the bottom and back of the print cartridges.
M
AKE
SURE
THE
CARTRIDGES
ARE
PROPERLY
INSTALLED
With the front of the printer facing you, check for proper print cartridge installation. If you are using a color cartridge,
make sure it is properly installed in the right carrier. If you are using a black cartridge or photo cartridge, make sure
it is properly installed in the left carrier.
For more information, see “Installing print cartridges”.
M
AKE
SURE
THE
L
EXMARK
PRINTER
DRIVER
IS
SET
AS
THE
DEFAULT
PRINTER
For more information on checking the printer default setting, see ”Checking the printer status.”
To test the solution, print a test page.
1
Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 5300 Series.
2
Click Lexmark Solution Center.
3
Click the Maintenance tab.
4
Click Print a test page.
The problem may be with the cable connections. For more information, see “Cable is not connected, is loose, or is
damaged.”
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