Software and Hardware Escalation and Troubleshooting Checklists (September 2011)

Document ID:FA701
 
09/04/12 Properties  

Problem

Cannot fix; Not working; Broken; How to Escalate; Diagnosis; Checklist; Escalation checklist; Escalation; Next level support; Requirements; Cannot resolve; Resolution; Help; Last straw; unresolved issue; unresolvable; flummoxed; conundrum; Have tried everything; Print problem; Scan problem; Copy problem; Does not work; AS400 escalation; AS400; Citrix escalation; Driver escalation; Windows escalation; Macintosh escalation; Unix escalation; Novell escalation; Network escalation; Escalation procedure; Driver; DLE (Downloadable Language Emulators; Barcode, PrintCryption, ImageQuick; OptraForms; Hardware Quality or Color Matching; Hardware; Network Administration tools; MarkVision Professional MVP; MarkVision Enterprise (New '11); 900/Firmware (New '11); Printer Firmware; InkJet; Solutions; eSF Applications; Lexmark Document Distributor (LDD) or (LDSS); Fax; Faxing; Pharos; Information needed to open support request

Environment

Escalation checklist

Solution

Overview

Whether or not you are self-diagnosing a printer-related anomaly or escalating an issue with Lexmark's product engineering team, the documents listed below are valuable.  

IMPORTANT! You should utilize all available technical support resources before electing to escalate issues with members of our engineering team. 

 

 

 

Benefits and Required Information Data

The documents in this article serve several purposes:

  • -Provide highly recommended specific "need-to-know" questions that are often required to understand and alleviate issues. 
  • -Provide a necessary checklist required by engineering teams in the event that an issue needs to be moved to an escalation.
  • -Provide preliminary information required to open a Service Request (SR) ticket with Technical Support.
  • -Provide a fundamental understanding of the types of variables that may affect printing or other MFP/printer functionality.

 

 

 

Diagnosis Information and Possible Escalation Required Information 

 

Topics (Issue)  (.PDF) Escalation Requirements Checklist
Operating Systems
AS400 Click here
Citrix Click here
Driver (New '11) Click here
Windows Click here
Macintosh Click here
Unix and Linux Click here
Novell Click here
Other
Network Issues (New '11) Click here
DLE (Downloadable Language Emulators: Barcode, PrintCryption, ImageQuick) Click here
OptraForms Click here
Hardware Quality or Color Matching Click here
Hardware Click here
Network Administration tools
MarkVision Professional Click here
MarkVision Enterprise (New '11) Click here
900/Firmware (New '11)

Click here

Click here for additional troubleshooting information.

Printer Firmware Click here
InkJet Click here
Solutions
eSF Applications (New '11) Click here
Pharos Click here for .doc escalation submission form.
Lexmark Document Distributor (LDD) or (LDSS) Click here
Fax  
Faxing (New '11) Click here

 

RECOMMENDED: Print and provide required checklist information before you initiate an escalation with Lexmark Technical Support.

 

 

Contact Lexmark

 

Please see Contact information to initiate all escalations with Lexmark Technical Support. NOTE: When calling for support, you will be asked for your printer machine/model type and serial number (SN).

Please be near the products described in this article, and be prepared to submit all escalation information to technical support. This will expedite the support process and reduce call-back situations.



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