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Lexmark MX711

Lexmark MX711

Shadow images appear on prints

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Step 1

Load paper with the correct paper type and weight in the tray.

Is paper with the correct paper type and weight loaded in the tray?

Go to step 2.

Load paper with the correct paper type and weight in the tray.

Step 2

From the printer control panel, set the paper type and weight in the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray.

Is the tray set to the type and weight of the paper loaded?

Go to step 3.

Change the paper loaded in the tray to match the paper type and weight specified in the tray settings.

Step 3

  1. Depending on your operating system, specify the paper type and weight from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog.

  2. Resend the print job.

Do shadow images still appear on prints?

Go to step 4.

The problem is solved.

Step 4

Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job.

Do shadow images still appear on prints?

Contact customer support.

The problem is solved.

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