Lexmark 5300 Series - Manual (Page 152)

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK MESSAGES
If an error message is displayed, see “Error messages on the computer screen” on page 169.
C
HECK INK
Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary.
C
LEAN THE SCANNER GLASS
If the scanner glass is dirty, gently wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water.
R
EVIEW STEPS TO IMPROVE PRINT QUALITY
See “Improving print quality” on page 126.
A
DJUST THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE COPY
1 Load the document facedown on the scanner glass.
2 From the control panel, press Copy Mode.
3 Press Lighter/Darker.
4 Press or repeatedly to lighten or darken the copy.
5 Press Start Color or Start Black.
C
HECK QUALITY OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENT
If the quality of the original document is not satisfactory, try using a clearer version of the document or image.
A
RE YOU SCANNING FROM PHOTO OR GLOSSY PAPER
,
A MAGAZINE
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OR A NEWSPAPER
?
If you are copying or scanning from photo or glossy paper, a magazine, or a newspaper, see “Removing wavy
patterns from scanned photos, magazines, or newspapers” on page 74.
C
HECK DOCUMENT PLACEMENT
Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner glass in the upper left corner.
Partial document or photo copies
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
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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