Lexmark Toner Cartridges - Black

Lexmark C543 Printer Toner Cartridges (4 Pack) -C540H1KG Multipack Original-Our high quality Lexma...

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Product Information

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This guide is for users of Lexmark C54x and X54x series laser printers needing to replace their black toner cartridge. The Lexmark C540H1KG offers genuine, high-quality black output for crisp text documents, with a yield of approximately 2,500 pages. A key consideration is that this is a high-yield cartridge sold individually, and it is part of the Lexmark Cartridge Return Programme, requiring proper recycling.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberC540H1KG
BrandLexmark

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the page yield for the Lexmark C540H1KG cartridge?

The Lexmark C540H1KG high-yield black toner cartridge is designed to print approximately 2,500 standard pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.

Is this a color or black toner cartridge?

This is a black toner cartridge (C540H1KG) designed for black and white printing.

What printers is this cartridge compatible with?

It is compatible with various Lexmark printers, including models in the C540n, C543dn, C544dn, C544dtn, C544dw, C544n, C546dtn, X543dn, X544dn, X544dtn, X544dw, X544n, X546dtn, X548de, and X548dte series.

What is the Lexmark Cartridge Return Programme?

It is a programme where customers can return used Lexmark cartridges for recycling. Details are typically found on Lexmark's website or within the product packaging.

How should I store unused toner cartridges?

Store unused cartridges in their original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What is the archival storage life of this toner?

The archival storage life for this toner cartridge is stated as 2 years.

Can I use this cartridge if my printer is not listed?

It is highly recommended to only use cartridges specifically listed as compatible with your printer model to ensure optimal performance and prevent potential damage.

Troubleshooting

Print quality is poor (streaks, light areas)

Ensure the toner cartridge is properly seated. If the issue persists, the cartridge may be nearing depletion or defective; try replacing it with a new one. Also, check for any paper or debris obstructing the print path.

Printer not recognizing the cartridge

Remove and reinsert the cartridge, ensuring it is correctly aligned and fully seated. Verify that the cartridge model (C540H1KG) is compatible with your specific printer model. Check for any protective tabs or seals that may not have been removed.

Toner smudging on pages

This can indicate a faulty cartridge or internal printer issue. Ensure the cartridge is correctly installed. If smudging continues, contact Lexmark support or consider replacing the cartridge.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Guaranteed compatibility and performance with Lexmark printers.
  • Produces sharp, professional black text.
  • High page yield reduces replacement frequency.
  • Authentic Lexmark product ensures optimal print quality.
  • Includes access to the Cartridge Return Programme for easy recycling.

Cons

  • Only provides black printing; separate cartridges are needed for color.
  • As an OEM product, it may be priced higher than compatible third-party options.
  • Requires participation in the Cartridge Return Programme for recycling.
  • Yield is an estimate and can vary based on print complexity and coverage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This cartridge is compatible with a range of Lexmark printers including C540n, C543dn, C544dn, C544dtn, C544dw, C544n, C546dtn, X543dn, X544dn, X544dtn, X544dw, X544n, X546dtn, X548de, and X548dte.

Setup:

  1. Power off your printer.
  2. Open the printer's toner access door.
  3. Gently remove the old toner cartridge.
  4. Unpack the new Lexmark C540H1KG cartridge, removing any protective seals or tape as indicated.
  5. Insert the new cartridge firmly into its designated slot until it clicks into place.
  6. Close the toner access door and power on the printer.

Care:

  • Store unused cartridges in their original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place.
  • Avoid exposing the cartridge to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
  • Handle the cartridge carefully to avoid dropping or damaging the drum surface.
  • When the printer indicates the toner is low or empty, replace the cartridge promptly to avoid print quality issues.

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