Print is too dark check
Actions
Yes
No
Step 1
Check if the printer is using a genuine and supported Lexmark
toner cartridge.
Note:
If the printer is using a third
‑
party cartridge, then refer the
users to their cartridge supplier.
Is the printer using a genuine and supported toner cartridge?
Go to step 3.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
Install a genuine and supported toner cartridge.
Does the problem remain?
Go to step 3.
The problem is
solved.
Step 3
a
Turn off the printer, wait for 10 seconds, and then turn on the
printer.
b
From the control panel, reduce the toner darkness in the
Quality menu.
Note:
8 is the factory default setting.
Does the problem remain?
Go to step 4.
The problem is
solved.
Step 4
From the control panel, set the paper type, texture, and weight in
the Paper menu to match the paper loaded.
Does the problem remain?
Go to step 5.
The problem is
solved.
Step 5
Depending on the operating system, specify the paper type,
texture, and weight from Printing Preferences or Print dialog.
Does the problem remain?
Go to step 6.
The problem is
solved.
Step 6
a
Check if the paper loaded has texture or rough finishes.
b
From the control panel, set the paper texture in the Paper menu
to match the texture of the paper loaded.
Does the problem remain?
Go to step 7.
The problem is
solved.
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Diagnostics and troubleshooting
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Summary of Contents for M3150
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Page 246: ...3 Remove two screws A and then remove the cooling fan mount A 4514 6xx Parts removal 246 ...
Page 256: ...5 Remove the four screws B and then remove the right front mount B 4514 6xx Parts removal 256 ...
Page 260: ...b Set the spring over the plunger 4514 6xx Parts removal 260 ...
Page 277: ...3 Squeeze the latches B to release the left and right links B 4514 6xx Parts removal 277 ...
Page 300: ...3 Place the printer on its rear side 4 Release the sensor flag A 4514 6xx Parts removal 300 ...
Page 301: ...5 Remove the screw B 6 Remove the sensor flag bracket C 4514 6xx Parts removal 301 ...
Page 323: ...3 Swing the right cover backward to remove 4 Remove the screw D 4514 6xx Parts removal 323 ...
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