Lexmark 1500 Series User Manual

See the topic that best describes the problem.

Print is too dark or smudged

Vertical straight lines are not smooth

White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas

Characters are missing or unexpected

Colors on printout are faded or differ from colors on the screen

Printouts have alternating bands of light and dark print

Page prints with different fonts

Printed characters are improperly formed or are not aligned correctly at the left margin

Transparencies or photos contain white lines

Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Make sure the file types stored on the memory device are supported by the programs installed on your computer.

Make sure the memory card or flash drive is not corrupted. Remove memory devices properly from the printer to
avoid corruption or loss of data.

If the printer and computer are connected over a network, make sure that the correct host and device are
communicating. Select the correct printer from the computer.

You cannot print directly from a memory device if you are using a wireless connection. Transfer the photos from the
memory device to the computer before printing the photos.

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

See the documentation that came with your camera to determine whether it is a PictBridge-enabled digital camera.

Enable PictBridge printing on the camera by selecting the correct USB mode. If the camera USB selection is incorrect,

the camera is detected as a USB storage device, or the 

 light and 

A

 light blink alternately. For more information,

see the documentation that came with your camera.