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Lexmark B2236

Lexmark B2236

Horizontal band near leading edge of the page check

Issue description

The printout depicts a horizontal band of darker print (especially on the images) near the leading edge of the page.

Solution

Step

Action

1

Try rotating the image to 180 degrees and check whether the print defect will not show on the other end of the print pattern.


Note:
Change this through the driver setting, if printing through the driver.

2

Slow down the print speed by selecting either Quiet mode or Cardstock mode. Follow any of these methods below to switch printing to Quiet mode.

Method 1: From the printer control panel

Press

button and navigate to Device >
> Maintenance >
> Config Menu >
> Device Operations >
> Quiet Mode.

Note: Press the

and
arrow buttons for the menu selection and press the
button in selecting an option.

Method 2: From the printer embedded web server (EWS)

Type the printer IP on a browser then navigate to Device > Maintenance > Config Menu > Device Operations > select Quiet Mode then click the Save button to save changes.

3

Print on a lighter media and observe whether the print quality improves.

If the issue persists, search for more information related to this issue or contact support for further assistance.

LEGACY ID: SO8766

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