How do I fix my Lexmark printhead error?

How do I fix my Lexmark printhead error?

Clean the contacts on the printhead carrier. This is the frame (and associated contacts) within the printer itself from which you just removed the printhead….For all other models:

1. Press Wrench (setup/tool) button.
2. Scroll to “Maintenance Menu”.
3. Check “OK”
4. Scroll to “Replace Printhead”.
5. Check “OK”

What is a printhead error Lexmark?

A printhead error indicates that the printer thinks a failure has occurred in the printhead unit. Each printhead error has its own error code number. If the printer continues to display a Printhead Error message, make sure it is plugged straight to the wall and not through a surge device or power strip.

What is printhead cleaning solution?

Printer Head Cleaner Components The base component of any printer head cleaning solution is pure, distilled water. Other components – usually in the form of isopropyl alcohol, aqueous ammonia, or a soap detergent – are added to the water in order to create a solution capable of dissolving ink residue.

How do I bypass the color cartridge on my Lexmark printer?

1. Access the “Printer Settings” window.
2. Select properties for your printer.
3. Click the “Ports” tab in the Properties window.
4. Disable bi-directional communication.
5. Click “Apply” and then click “OK.” This update will disable bi-directional communication with the printer, effectively turning off low ink warnings.

How do you remove printhead from Lexmark printer?

Open the printer and lift the latch. Note: You will need to press or squeeze the front part of the carrier to release the latch. Your printer may not look exactly like the image above, but the printhead removal steps should be similar. Lift the printhead out of the printer carrier.

How to replace the printhead from a S300 printer?

A. Use the following instructions to remove the printhead and cartridges from the defective printer to the new machine: Make sure the printer is ON. From the printer control panel, press the Setup button > Maintenance > Replace Printhead, or for Touchscreen panels, touch Ink Menu > More Options > Replace Printhead.

Is there a problem with the printhead on my Dell printer?

06-14-2011 11:35 AM My printer stopped working. I am getting a ‘there is a problem with the printhead” error. I’ve cleaned and deep cleaned the printhead. Right before this started, my pages were printing all blue. Now I can’t clean/deep clean/align or anything because of the error. The printhead is not available for purchase through Dell.

How do you replace the printhead on a printer?

A. Use the following instructions to remove the printhead and cartridges from the defective printer to the new machine: Make sure the printer is ON. From the printer control panel, press the Setup button > Maintenance > Replace Printhead, or for Touchscreen panels, touch Ink Menu > More Options > Replace Printhead. Open the printer cover.