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... sources of information 2 Step 1: Unpack the printer 4 Getting ready for setup 4 Step 2: Install printer supplies 6 Installing toner cartridges 6 Installing the photodeveloper cartridge 9 Step 3: Position the optional drawer 11 Step 4: Prepare the printer 12 Positioning the printer 12 Securing the drawer to the printer 13 Attaching an operator panel overlay 15 Adjusting tray 2 margins 16 Step 5: Set up...
... sources of information 2 Step 1: Unpack the printer 4 Getting ready for setup 4 Step 2: Install printer supplies 6 Installing toner cartridges 6 Installing the photodeveloper cartridge 9 Step 3: Position the optional drawer 11 Step 4: Prepare the printer 12 Positioning the printer 12 Securing the drawer to the printer 13 Attaching an operator panel overlay 15 Adjusting tray 2 margins 16 Step 5: Set up...
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...Lexmark Web site at least two people to lift it safely. 250-sheet tray Power cord Drivers CD Operator panel overlay (non-English only) Setup Guide with publications CD and Quick Reference sheet Photodeveloper cartridge Note: To avoid overexposing the photodeveloper cartridge, leave it . Remove all items from the printer.... Remove any items are ready to repack the printer. Make sure you have the following items: • Printer with one...
...Lexmark Web site at least two people to lift it safely. 250-sheet tray Power cord Drivers CD Operator panel overlay (non-English only) Setup Guide with publications CD and Quick Reference sheet Photodeveloper cartridge Note: To avoid overexposing the photodeveloper cartridge, leave it . Remove all items from the printer.... Remove any items are ready to repack the printer. Make sure you have the following items: • Printer with one...
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Install printer supplies 6 Step 2: Install printer supplies Installing toner cartridges Packaging Follow the instructions in this section to prepare the toner cartridges. 1 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. 2 Remove the packaging. 3 Grasp one of the toner cartridges by the handle and pull it straight out.
Install printer supplies 6 Step 2: Install printer supplies Installing toner cartridges Packaging Follow the instructions in this section to prepare the toner cartridges. 1 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. 2 Remove the packaging. 3 Grasp one of the toner cartridges by the handle and pull it straight out.
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Install printer supplies 7 4 Hold the cartridge level, and gently shake it to distribute the toner. 5 Remove the tape and cover from the cartridge.
Install printer supplies 7 4 Hold the cartridge level, and gently shake it to distribute the toner. 5 Remove the tape and cover from the cartridge.
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they are not interchangeable in their original order; Toner cartridges must remain in the slots. 8 Repeat step 3 on page 6 through step 7 on page 8 to set up the other cartridges. 9 Close the front door. Touching the surface may damage the roller. 6 Grasp the cartridge by the handle. 7 Align the cartridge with the appropriate slot and slide the cartridge in. Install printer supplies 8 Warning: Do not touch the roller surface under the cartridge cover.
they are not interchangeable in their original order; Toner cartridges must remain in the slots. 8 Repeat step 3 on page 6 through step 7 on page 8 to set up the other cartridges. 9 Close the front door. Touching the surface may damage the roller. 6 Grasp the cartridge by the handle. 7 Align the cartridge with the appropriate slot and slide the cartridge in. Install printer supplies 8 Warning: Do not touch the roller surface under the cartridge cover.
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Install printer supplies 9 Installing the photodeveloper cartridge Follow the instructions in this section to install it , do not remove its packaging until you are ready to install the photodeveloper cartridge. 1 Open the printer top door. Warning: The photodeveloper is very delicate. To avoid damaging it . 2 Carefully remove the packaging, pins, and tape from the photodeveloper cartridge.
Install printer supplies 9 Installing the photodeveloper cartridge Follow the instructions in this section to install it , do not remove its packaging until you are ready to install the photodeveloper cartridge. 1 Open the printer top door. Warning: The photodeveloper is very delicate. To avoid damaging it . 2 Carefully remove the packaging, pins, and tape from the photodeveloper cartridge.
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Gently lower it with its opening. Install printer supplies 10 Warning: Do not touch the shiny photoconductor film on the photodeveloper cartridge. 3 Grasp the cartridge by the handle and align it into place. 4 Push the latches away from each other to lock the cartridge into place. 5 Close the top door.
Gently lower it with its opening. Install printer supplies 10 Warning: Do not touch the shiny photoconductor film on the photodeveloper cartridge. 3 Grasp the cartridge by the handle and align it into place. 4 Push the latches away from each other to lock the cartridge into place. 5 Close the top door.
User's Reference
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... Accessing jam areas 51 Chapter 5: Maintenance 60 Maintaining your printer 60 Determining the status of supplies 60 Conserving supplies ...61 Ordering supplies and maintenance items 61 Ordering toner cartridges 62 Ordering a fuser ...62 Ordering a waste toner bottle 62 Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge 62 Maintaining your printer for long term storage 62 Storing supplies ...63 Storing...
... Accessing jam areas 51 Chapter 5: Maintenance 60 Maintaining your printer 60 Determining the status of supplies 60 Conserving supplies ...61 Ordering supplies and maintenance items 61 Ordering toner cartridges 62 Ordering a fuser ...62 Ordering a waste toner bottle 62 Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge 62 Maintaining your printer for long term storage 62 Storing supplies ...63 Storing...
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... is replaced 77 Changing the toner cartridge yield 77 Specifying the replaced supply 77 Cleaning the printhead lens 78 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 81 Solving basic printer problems 81 Checking an unresponsive printer 81 Solving display problems 82 Solving printing problems 82 Solving print quality problems 84 Solving color quality problems 88 Frequently asked questions (FAQ...
... is replaced 77 Changing the toner cartridge yield 77 Specifying the replaced supply 77 Cleaning the printhead lens 78 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 81 Solving basic printer problems 81 Checking an unresponsive printer 81 Solving display problems 82 Solving printing problems 82 Solving print quality problems 84 Solving color quality problems 88 Frequently asked questions (FAQ...
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...3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be able to Labels in .) away from MarkVision Professional. • Do not load labels together with laser printers, except for use label sheets that have adhesive to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the leading and driver edge, and a ... can cause feeding problems. • Do not use label sheets with adhesive, and could void your printer and cartridge warranties. • Use labels that can print on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must be used. • Remove...
...3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be able to Labels in .) away from MarkVision Professional. • Do not load labels together with laser printers, except for use label sheets that have adhesive to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the leading and driver edge, and a ... can cause feeding problems. • Do not use label sheets with adhesive, and could void your printer and cartridge warranties. • Use labels that can print on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must be used. • Remove...
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...Ordering a waste toner bottle Order Lexmark part number 20K0505. To pull the fuser pressure release levers open and then store the fuser. The recommended print cartridges specifically designed for your printer are: Part number Description of cartridge 20K0500 Cyan toner 20K0501 Magenta ... open , see page 53 for long term storage 62 Maintaining your printer for an illustration. Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge Order Lexmark part number 20K0504. Maintaining your printer for a high-voltage (220-240V/50-60Hz) printer. Average yield 3,000 pages 3,000 pages 3,000 pages 5,000 pages...
...Ordering a waste toner bottle Order Lexmark part number 20K0505. To pull the fuser pressure release levers open and then store the fuser. The recommended print cartridges specifically designed for your printer are: Part number Description of cartridge 20K0500 Cyan toner 20K0501 Magenta ... open , see page 53 for long term storage 62 Maintaining your printer for an illustration. Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge Order Lexmark part number 20K0504. Maintaining your printer for a high-voltage (220-240V/50-60Hz) printer. Average yield 3,000 pages 3,000 pages 3,000 pages 5,000 pages...
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.../recycle 2 Follow the instructions on your screen. Recycling Lexmark products 68 Recycling Lexmark products To return your Lexmark printer warranty. For best results, use of third-party supplies is not covered under your Lexmark products to recycle the used toner cartridge, you . When you return a used toner cartridge. Damage caused to you contribute to a worldwide recycling effort...
.../recycle 2 Follow the instructions on your screen. Recycling Lexmark products 68 Recycling Lexmark products To return your Lexmark printer warranty. For best results, use of third-party supplies is not covered under your Lexmark products to recycle the used toner cartridge, you . When you return a used toner cartridge. Damage caused to you contribute to a worldwide recycling effort...
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...instructions. Specifying the replaced supply Note: If you replace the fuser or photodeveloper cartridge once the printer issues the 87 Fuser Life Warning or 83 Photodev Cart Life Warning messages, respectively, the printer issues message prompts on the operator panel for you to replace. See Specifying the... are Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. Press Select. 6 Press Menu until you see the color name of the toner cartridge you need to follow those printer message prompts instead of the toner cartridge you need to follow . When you replace a supply item, you must change the toner...
...instructions. Specifying the replaced supply Note: If you replace the fuser or photodeveloper cartridge once the printer issues the 87 Fuser Life Warning or 83 Photodev Cart Life Warning messages, respectively, the printer issues message prompts on the operator panel for you to replace. See Specifying the... are Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. Press Select. 6 Press Menu until you see the color name of the toner cartridge you need to follow those printer message prompts instead of the toner cartridge you need to follow . When you replace a supply item, you must change the toner...
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Press and release Return until the printer returns to remove the photodeveloper cartridge. See the illustration in the Troubleshooting chapter. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. The Saved message appears. Complete step 2 on ...the illustration in step 1 on page 74 if you need help . 5 Remove the photodeveloper cartridge. Cleaning the printhead lens 78 Make sure the one you need help . 3 Remove all of the toner cartridges one at a time. Cleaning the printhead lens Clean the printhead lens when you see Replaced,...
Press and release Return until the printer returns to remove the photodeveloper cartridge. See the illustration in the Troubleshooting chapter. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. The Saved message appears. Complete step 2 on ...the illustration in step 1 on page 74 if you need help . 5 Remove the photodeveloper cartridge. Cleaning the printhead lens 78 Make sure the one you need help . 3 Remove all of the toner cartridges one at a time. Cleaning the printhead lens Clean the printhead lens when you see Replaced,...
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See the illustration in step 7 on page 76 if you need help . 10 Push the latches away from each other to lock the photodeveloper cartridge into place. Cleaning the printhead lens 80 Gently lower it into place. See the illustration in step 7 on page 67 if you need help. 13 Close the front door. 14 Turn the printer on page 76 if you need help . 11 Close the top door. 12 Install all of the toner cartridges. Maintenance 8 Push the lens cover down. 9 Align the photodeveloper cartridge with its opening. See the illustration in step 6 on .
See the illustration in step 7 on page 76 if you need help . 10 Push the latches away from each other to lock the photodeveloper cartridge into place. Cleaning the printhead lens 80 Gently lower it into place. See the illustration in step 7 on page 67 if you need help. 13 Close the front door. 14 Turn the printer on page 76 if you need help . 11 Close the top door. 12 Install all of the toner cartridges. Maintenance 8 Push the lens cover down. 9 Align the photodeveloper cartridge with its opening. See the illustration in step 6 on .
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...is not set to print quality problems. Symptom Repeating defects Cause Solution Either the toner cartridges, the photodeveloper cartridge, or the fuser are defective. The printer does not Add printer memory or an optional hard disk. See Printing the Print Quality Test Pages for the ...of images, and the number of supplies for defects. Marks occur repeatedly only in one color and multiple times on selecting memory options to look for information about a printer consumable. have enough memory. Cause Solution Collate is too complex. Unexpected page breaks occur....
...is not set to print quality problems. Symptom Repeating defects Cause Solution Either the toner cartridges, the photodeveloper cartridge, or the fuser are defective. The printer does not Add printer memory or an optional hard disk. See Printing the Print Quality Test Pages for the ...of images, and the number of supplies for defects. Marks occur repeatedly only in one color and multiple times on selecting memory options to look for information about a printer consumable. have enough memory. Cause Solution Collate is too complex. Unexpected page breaks occur....
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...If paper is smeared before fusing to right) or has been superimposed over another tray. Solution Turn the printer off. Replace the color toner cartridge causing the line. Clean any spilled toner you still have the problem, replace the fuser and the photodeveloper... cartridge. White or colored line ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Either the toner cartridges, the fuser, or the photodeveloper cartridge are defective. The toner cartridges are defective, or toner has accumulated in the printer housing near the printhead using a soft, clean lint-...
...If paper is smeared before fusing to right) or has been superimposed over another tray. Solution Turn the printer off. Replace the color toner cartridge causing the line. Clean any spilled toner you still have the problem, replace the fuser and the photodeveloper... cartridge. White or colored line ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Either the toner cartridges, the fuser, or the photodeveloper cartridge are defective. The toner cartridges are defective, or toner has accumulated in the printer housing near the printhead using a soft, clean lint-...
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... Type setting in the Color Menu is set to high humidity. Replace the fuser. The Paper Type setting for service. Replace the fuser. Select a different Toner Darkness setting from a fresh package in more than Transparency. Toner specks The toner cartridges are using transparencies that does not meet the printer specifications. Avoid textured paper...
... Type setting in the Color Menu is set to high humidity. Replace the fuser. The Paper Type setting for service. Replace the fuser. Select a different Toner Darkness setting from a fresh package in more than Transparency. Toner specks The toner cartridges are using transparencies that does not meet the printer specifications. Avoid textured paper...
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...cartridges and the photodeveloper cartridge. Solving print quality problems 87 Ghost images The photodeveloper cartridge is worn or defective. The fuser is not functioning properly. Replace the photodeveloper cartridge. Call for the size loaded. The toner cartridges...to CardStock (or other appropriate weight). Replace the toner cartridges. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Toner rubs off on the...ABCDE ABCDE Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE The toner cartridges and the photodeveloper cartridge are defective. than what is too dark. Gray background...
...cartridges and the photodeveloper cartridge. Solving print quality problems 87 Ghost images The photodeveloper cartridge is worn or defective. The fuser is not functioning properly. Replace the photodeveloper cartridge. Call for the size loaded. The toner cartridges...to CardStock (or other appropriate weight). Replace the toner cartridges. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Toner rubs off on the...ABCDE ABCDE Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE The toner cartridges and the photodeveloper cartridge are defective. than what is too dark. Gray background...
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...are not in the correct position for service. Skewed print (Print is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of paper or to reproduce a particular color. Replace the toner cartridges. Move the guides in the tray. Blank pages An incorrect media type is loaded in ...for common print quality problems, some of the features provided in the Color Menu can be used for the paper or specialty media you are using . Your printer requires servicing. Solid color pages The toner cartridges are defective or empty. For example, you inserted A4 size paper ...
...are not in the correct position for service. Skewed print (Print is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of paper or to reproduce a particular color. Replace the toner cartridges. Move the guides in the tray. Blank pages An incorrect media type is loaded in ...for common print quality problems, some of the features provided in the Color Menu can be used for the paper or specialty media you are using . Your printer requires servicing. Solid color pages The toner cartridges are defective or empty. For example, you inserted A4 size paper ...