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... call 1-800Lexmark (1-800-539-6275). You are using a Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 compatible printer driver. Lexmark™ C76x Troubleshooting Guide Online customer support Customer support is secure. The specified output bin is not securely connected Make sure you...of the job may print.) • Delete the job. • Free up properly or is not connected properly Verify that you selected the printer driver associated with the Lexmark ABC. • If you are using a USB port, make sure: • The power cord is plugged into the outlet is working...
... call 1-800Lexmark (1-800-539-6275). You are using a Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 compatible printer driver. Lexmark™ C76x Troubleshooting Guide Online customer support Customer support is secure. The specified output bin is not securely connected Make sure you...of the job may print.) • Delete the job. • Free up properly or is not connected properly Verify that you selected the printer driver associated with the Lexmark ABC. • If you are using a USB port, make sure: • The power cord is plugged into the outlet is working...
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...the Menus and Messages Guide. Unexpected page breaks occur. Service messages A service message indicates printer failure that may print.) • Delete the job. • Free up additional printer memory by scrolling through the printer driver. Page Protect is not set correctly in the Finishing Menu. Job prints from the ...We recommend Lexmark part number 1329605 (10 ft) or 1427498 (20 ft) for both trays. • Make sure the paper guides in the trays are set on the wrong paper or specialty media Make sure the Paper Size and Paper Type specified in the printer driver match the ...
...the Menus and Messages Guide. Unexpected page breaks occur. Service messages A service message indicates printer failure that may print.) • Delete the job. • Free up additional printer memory by scrolling through the printer driver. Page Protect is not set correctly in the Finishing Menu. Job prints from the ...We recommend Lexmark part number 1329605 (10 ft) or 1427498 (20 ft) for both trays. • Make sure the paper guides in the trays are set on the wrong paper or specialty media Make sure the Paper Size and Paper Type specified in the printer driver match the ...
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... repetitive defects guide to determine which component needs to the color displayed on the control panel. Print irregularities ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE • Load paper from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the trays is not damp. •... Print too dark • Select a different Toner Darkness setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the Quality Menu and press Select to adjust the color. • Load paper from another tray. • Replace the print ...
... repetitive defects guide to determine which component needs to the color displayed on the control panel. Print irregularities ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE • Load paper from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the trays is not damp. •... Print too dark • Select a different Toner Darkness setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the Quality Menu and press Select to adjust the color. • Load paper from another tray. • Replace the print ...
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... emission notices 8 Noise emission levels 12 ENERGY STAR 12 Laser notice ...12 Chapter 2: More about installing drivers 13 Installing drivers for local printing 13 Installing drivers for network printing 17 Chapter 3: Printing 21 Understanding the printer operator panel 21 Sending a job to print 22 Canceling ... 30 Linking trays ...31 Linking output bins 32 Holding a job in the printer 32 Tips for successful printing 36 Chapter 4: Paper and specialty media specifications 38 Selecting print media 40 Avoiding paper jams 41 Chapter 5: Using printer menus 42 Color Menu ...43 2
... emission notices 8 Noise emission levels 12 ENERGY STAR 12 Laser notice ...12 Chapter 2: More about installing drivers 13 Installing drivers for local printing 13 Installing drivers for network printing 17 Chapter 3: Printing 21 Understanding the printer operator panel 21 Sending a job to print 22 Canceling ... 30 Linking trays ...31 Linking output bins 32 Holding a job in the printer 32 Tips for successful printing 36 Chapter 4: Paper and specialty media specifications 38 Selecting print media 40 Avoiding paper jams 41 Chapter 5: Using printer menus 42 Color Menu ...43 2
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... in the referenced licenses for the Lexmark modified GNU licensed software, launch the drivers CD that shipped with your product is similarly provided without warranty. To obtain source code files for additional details. Licensing notice The printer resident software contains: • Software developed and copyrighted by Lexmark • Lexmark modified software licensed under the provisions...
... in the referenced licenses for the Lexmark modified GNU licensed software, launch the drivers CD that shipped with your product is similarly provided without warranty. To obtain source code files for additional details. Licensing notice The printer resident software contains: • Software developed and copyrighted by Lexmark • Lexmark modified software licensed under the provisions...
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... not available for your particular operating system. 2 More about installing drivers Installing drivers for local printing The printer driver is software that shipped with your computer and your software. Use the following table to install printer drivers on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. This may already include a printer driver that shipped with your computer. 2 Click Start Settings...
... not available for your particular operating system. 2 More about installing drivers Installing drivers for local printing The printer driver is software that shipped with your computer and your software. Use the following table to install printer drivers on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. This may already include a printer driver that shipped with your computer. 2 Click Start Settings...
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...) file on your computer. Note: A PPD file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to the Add Printer Wizard. 6 Specify the location of the custom printer driver on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 Do one of the following : X:\Drivers\Print\Win_9xMe\ Where X=the letter of your Macintosh computer. e Click Continue after you finish...
...) file on your computer. Note: A PPD file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to the Add Printer Wizard. 6 Specify the location of the custom printer driver on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 Do one of the following : X:\Drivers\Print\Win_9xMe\ Where X=the letter of your Macintosh computer. e Click Continue after you finish...
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...not available. Although serial printing is usually slower than parallel printing, it is the preferred option when there is a great deal of your printer and computer, or when a parallel interface is Xon/Xoff. 5 Press Return to change, and then press Select. 4 Press Menu ...Even, Odd, or None. - Stop Bits must be set serial parameters in the printer, 2) install a printer driver on the attached computer, and 3) match the serial settings in the original Printer (USB) window. 7 In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Serial connections With serial printing, ...
...not available. Although serial printing is usually slower than parallel printing, it is the preferred option when there is a great deal of your printer and computer, or when a parallel interface is Xon/Xoff. 5 Press Return to change, and then press Select. 4 Press Menu ...Even, Odd, or None. - Stop Bits must be set serial parameters in the printer, 2) install a printer driver on the attached computer, and 3) match the serial settings in the original Printer (USB) window. 7 In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Serial connections With serial printing, ...
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... click Start Run, and then type the following in the communications port assigned to the printer driver. a Click Start Settings Printers. Setting parameters in the communications (COM) port After the printer driver is installed, you must set the serial parameters in the Run dialog box: D:/Setup.exe... Device Manager tab, click + to find the serial parameters. When a test page prints successfully, printer setup is connected to the exact same serial parameters in the printer. Installing a printer driver You must match exactly to the serial parameters you set the serial parameters to the...
... click Start Run, and then type the following in the communications port assigned to the printer driver. a Click Start Settings Printers. Setting parameters in the communications (COM) port After the printer driver is installed, you must set the serial parameters in the Run dialog box: D:/Setup.exe... Device Manager tab, click + to find the serial parameters. When a test page prints successfully, printer setup is connected to the exact same serial parameters in the printer. Installing a printer driver You must match exactly to the serial parameters you set the serial parameters to the...
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.... 4 Check the first section on each network computer. Installing drivers for network printing Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, print a network setup page to your network. Supported printer drivers • Windows system printer driver • Lexmark custom printer driver System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are connected to verify the network connection.
.... 4 Check the first section on each network computer. Installing drivers for network printing Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, print a network setup page to your network. Supported printer drivers • Windows system printer driver • Lexmark custom printer driver System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are connected to verify the network connection.
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... and refer to the network using a custom printer driver and network port provides enhanced functionality, such as Ethernet. • Printer drivers are typically installed on your printer model from the list and then click Next. 8 Click Add Port. 9 Select Lexmark TCP/IP Network Port, and then click Add.... 10 Enter the information to verify printer installation. 18 After the port is...
... and refer to the network using a custom printer driver and network port provides enhanced functionality, such as Ethernet. • Printer drivers are typically installed on your printer model from the list and then click Next. 8 Click Add Port. 9 Select Lexmark TCP/IP Network Port, and then click Add.... 10 Enter the information to verify printer installation. 18 After the port is...
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...drivers CD. 2 Double-click Classic, and then double-click the installer package for Zone. 3 Select the new printer from the list. 4 If you have a routed network, select the default zone from the list. If you don't know which printer to select, look on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark....com. Macintosh Note: A PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to your Macintosh computer. 3 Choose the language you want...
...drivers CD. 2 Double-click Classic, and then double-click the installer package for Zone. 3 Select the new printer from the list. 4 If you have a routed network, select the default zone from the list. If you don't know which printer to select, look on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark....com. Macintosh Note: A PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to your Macintosh computer. 3 Choose the language you want...
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... have numerical values, such as Copies, press and hold Menu to scroll through the menus and menu items. • List the menu items in the printer driver to select the settings you will not be able to change default settings. If you want for jobs to : • Take the... Function Press Go to: • Return to the Ready state if the printer is processing a job indicated by the Busy message. When you send a job to print, change printer properties in the Job Menu (during Busy state). When the printer is offline, press Menu to scroll through the list of the Ready state...
... have numerical values, such as Copies, press and hold Menu to scroll through the menus and menu items. • List the menu items in the printer driver to select the settings you will not be able to change default settings. If you want for jobs to : • Take the... Function Press Go to: • Return to the Ready state if the printer is processing a job indicated by the Busy message. When you send a job to print, change printer properties in the Job Menu (during Busy state). When the printer is offline, press Menu to scroll through the list of the Ready state...
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...loading is enabled. d Select your word processor, spreadsheet, browser, or other application, select File Print. Loading the multipurpose feeder 2 From the printer operator panel, set the paper type, size, and source according to the media you loaded. b Press Menu until you loaded. Windows a ... box. Tray 1 Type (or Tray 1 Size) appears on the application) to view the printer driver settings. e When you see Paper Menu, and then press Select. b Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on the second line of the media you are using. Printing on specialty...
...loading is enabled. d Select your word processor, spreadsheet, browser, or other application, select File Print. Loading the multipurpose feeder 2 From the printer operator panel, set the paper type, size, and source according to the media you loaded. b Press Menu until you loaded. Windows a ... box. Tray 1 Type (or Tray 1 Size) appears on the application) to view the printer driver settings. e When you see Paper Menu, and then press Select. b Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on the second line of the media you are using. Printing on specialty...
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.... 32 Link Links all available bins so that you want to receive each type of media to .) The printer alerts you when the bin you selected becomes full, and stops printing until you see Paper Menu, and then... Bins settings in the driver when you sent the job. Linking output bins If you attach an optional finisher or mailbox to your printer, you can link output bins, or otherwise specify how the printer sends jobs to a preassigned... that you designated to do with one bin becomes full, the printer sends jobs to hold the job in the driver that when one or more of linked bins.
.... 32 Link Links all available bins so that you want to receive each type of media to .) The printer alerts you when the bin you selected becomes full, and stops printing until you see Paper Menu, and then... Bins settings in the driver when you sent the job. Linking output bins If you attach an optional finisher or mailbox to your printer, you can link output bins, or otherwise specify how the printer sends jobs to a preassigned... that you designated to do with one bin becomes full, the printer sends jobs to hold the job in the driver that when one or more of linked bins.
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... Print If you send a Repeat Print job, the printer prints all copies are automatically deleted from the driver in memory until you delete it is held jobs and deleting others you requested from printer memory when the printer requires extra memory to process additional held jobs. Verify Print... If you send a Verify Print job, the printer prints one copy and...
... Print If you send a Repeat Print job, the printer prints all copies are automatically deleted from the driver in memory until you delete it is held jobs and deleting others you requested from printer memory when the printer requires extra memory to process additional held jobs. Verify Print... If you send a Verify Print job, the printer prints one copy and...
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... the job. Press Go to reenter the PIN, or press Stop to press for more information.) After printing the job, the printer deletes the confidential job from the driver. When you enter the PIN, asterisks are there to retrieve it, and no one else using the numbers 1-6. appears. Confidential ...jobs When you send a job to the printer, you are displayed on the operator panel to enter the four-digit PIN associated with ...
... the job. Press Go to reenter the PIN, or press Stop to press for more information.) After printing the job, the printer deletes the confidential job from the driver. When you enter the PIN, asterisks are there to retrieve it, and no one else using the numbers 1-6. appears. Confidential ...jobs When you send a job to the printer, you are displayed on the operator panel to enter the four-digit PIN associated with ...
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Note: This function is performed using the PostScript driver. To adjust the printed color to better match the colors of other output devices or standard color systems. Note: Due to each object on your printer. Pressing Select initiates this operation. Off No color correction is specified. Customization is only applied to files printed using the selections available...
Note: This function is performed using the PostScript driver. To adjust the printed color to better match the colors of other output devices or standard color systems. Note: Due to each object on your printer. Pressing Select initiates this operation. Off No color correction is specified. Customization is only applied to files printed using the selections available...
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...example, if you set duplexing as the default for a specific job from the printer driver to include application-generated blank pages as part of 1, 2, or 3 is only effective when using the PostScript driver. If Print Mode is Color, a setting of 5 is Black & White, a setting of the job.... Further reduction in sequence when printing multiple copies of 5 increases toner density and darkness to print, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, ...
...example, if you set duplexing as the default for a specific job from the printer driver to include application-generated blank pages as part of 1, 2, or 3 is only effective when using the PostScript driver. If Print Mode is Color, a setting of 5 is Black & White, a setting of the job.... Further reduction in sequence when printing multiple copies of 5 increases toner density and darkness to print, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, ...
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.... 47 Prints 16 page images per side. The positioning depends on one side of a sheet of all Off* printed output. (Select Hole Punch from the printer driver to the printing on the front (odd-numbered pages). Off* 2 Up 3 Up 4 Up 6 Up 9 Up 12 Up 16 Up Prints 1 page image per side. Prints...
.... 47 Prints 16 page images per side. The positioning depends on one side of a sheet of all Off* printed output. (Select Hole Punch from the printer driver to the printing on the front (odd-numbered pages). Off* 2 Up 3 Up 4 Up 6 Up 9 Up 12 Up 16 Up Prints 1 page image per side. Prints...