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Lexmark MX321

Lexmark MX321

Poor fax print quality

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Step 1

    Enhance the print quality.

  1. Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.

    Notes:

    • View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
    • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
  2. Click Settings > Print > Quality.

  3. Adjust the settings.

  4. Apply the changes.

Is the fax print quality satisfactory?

The problem is solved.

Go to step 2.

Step 2

    Decrease the incoming fax transmission speed.

  1. Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.

    Notes:

    • View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
    • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
  2. Click Settings > Fax > Analog Fax Setup >  Fax Receive Settings > Admin Controls.

  3. Select a Max Speed setting.

  4. Apply the changes.

Is the fax print quality satisfactory?

The problem is solved.

Go to step 3.

Step 3

Replace the toner cartridge.

For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the supply.

Is the fax print quality satisfactory?

The problem is solved.

Contact customer support.

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