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Quick Reference Printer Overview 7 6 5 4 1 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Rear exit 2 Power button 3 Power cord connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 5 USB connect 6 Parallel connect 7 Ethernet connect Quick Reference 1
Quick Reference Printer Overview 7 6 5 4 1 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Rear exit 2 Power button 3 Power cord connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 5 USB connect 6 Parallel connect 7 Ethernet connect Quick Reference 1
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...; Press and release Cancel to cancel the job currently printing. • Press and hold Cancel until all of the lights come on to reset the printer.
...; Press and release Cancel to cancel the job currently printing. • Press and hold Cancel until all of the lights come on to reset the printer.
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... Ready / Power Saver Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing / Resolution reduced Not ready (printer is offline) Close door Insufficient collation area / Insufficient memory Understanding the control panel lights 3 Lights that are off, on their sequence. Understanding the control panel...
... Ready / Power Saver Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing / Resolution reduced Not ready (printer is offline) Close door Insufficient collation area / Insufficient memory Understanding the control panel lights 3 Lights that are off, on their sequence. Understanding the control panel...
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Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
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Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code / Invalid network code Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Network interface errors / Host interface disabled Service error Printer error Paper jam printer error Short paper Output bin full Understanding the control panel lights 5
Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code / Invalid network code Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Network interface errors / Host interface disabled Service error Printer error Paper jam printer error Short paper Output bin full Understanding the control panel lights 5
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...Continue Ready state. The Load Paper, Toner Low / Replace PC Kit, Ready and Continue lights appear. 8 Release the Continue button. 9 Turn the printer off and back on . 4 Keep pressing Continue until the lights cycle, then release the Continue button. 5 Close the front door. 6 Press ...from the On the menu settings page: - Factory defaults have been reset. button from your computer 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select your printer. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click Print Test Page. Printing the menu settings and network setup pages 6 Verify the amount of paper...
...Continue Ready state. The Load Paper, Toner Low / Replace PC Kit, Ready and Continue lights appear. 8 Release the Continue button. 9 Turn the printer off and back on . 4 Keep pressing Continue until the lights cycle, then release the Continue button. 5 Close the front door. 6 Press ...from the On the menu settings page: - Factory defaults have been reset. button from your computer 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select your printer. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click Print Test Page. Printing the menu settings and network setup pages 6 Verify the amount of paper...
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... from the computer software application, select Start Æ All Programs Æ Lexmark Æ Local Printer Settings Utility. Using the Local Printer Settings Utility The Local Printer Settings Utility lets you want the printer to your printer driver (for instructions on installing and using the Local Printer Settings Utility: Finishing Settings • Copies • Blank Pages • Collation...
... from the computer software application, select Start Æ All Programs Æ Lexmark Æ Local Printer Settings Utility. Using the Local Printer Settings Utility The Local Printer Settings Utility lets you want the printer to your printer driver (for instructions on installing and using the Local Printer Settings Utility: Finishing Settings • Copies • Blank Pages • Collation...
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What types of the tray. Get the most from your printer by properly loading the trays. cards) Note: It is recommended. Use rear exit for 20 lb print media, unless otherwise noted. † Grain short is ...
What types of the tray. Get the most from your printer by properly loading the trays. cards) Note: It is recommended. Use rear exit for 20 lb print media, unless otherwise noted. † Grain short is ...
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...the tray for specialty media, such as transparencies, envelopes, paper labels, card stock, or index cards. or folio-size paper" on top of the printer holds up to load paper in the 250-sheet tray. 1 Remove the 250-sheet tray. Use the manual feeder for most print jobs. maximum paper... is especially useful for legal- Use the 250-sheet tray for a single piece of the tray. Where can print media be loaded in the printer? 9 Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet manual feeder. Where can increase paper capacity by purchasing an optional 550-...
...the tray for specialty media, such as transparencies, envelopes, paper labels, card stock, or index cards. or folio-size paper" on top of the printer holds up to load paper in the 250-sheet tray. 1 Remove the 250-sheet tray. Use the manual feeder for most print jobs. maximum paper... is especially useful for legal- Use the 250-sheet tray for a single piece of the tray. Where can print media be loaded in the printer? 9 Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet manual feeder. Where can increase paper capacity by purchasing an optional 550-...
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... also keeps the tray from the environment. Note: This feature may also attach a dust cover (if available on your printer model) on the back of the printer by aligning the tabs on the printer, then snap the cover into place. or folio-size paper, extend the tray. Attach the dust cover to the... back of the printer to the holes on the cover to protect the tray while it is extended. 1 Press down on the latch at the back of the tray, ...
... also keeps the tray from the environment. Note: This feature may also attach a dust cover (if available on your printer model) on the back of the printer by aligning the tabs on the printer, then snap the cover into place. or folio-size paper, extend the tray. Attach the dust cover to the... back of the printer to the holes on the cover to protect the tray while it is extended. 1 Press down on the latch at the back of the tray, ...
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... guides. For information on acceptable print media to use the manual feeder to the manual feeder, and push it into the printer until it feeds into the feeder. Otherwise, the printer will engage the print media too soon and likely skew the print job. 2 Adjust the paper guides to the print media... make quick runs of print media can use in the tray. Loading the manual feeder The manual feeder is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it automatically engages. Oil from your driver CD, or see "What types of paper types or sizes that are...
... guides. For information on acceptable print media to use the manual feeder to the manual feeder, and push it into the printer until it feeds into the feeder. Otherwise, the printer will engage the print media too soon and likely skew the print job. 2 Adjust the paper guides to the print media... make quick runs of print media can use in the tray. Loading the manual feeder The manual feeder is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it automatically engages. Oil from your driver CD, or see "What types of paper types or sizes that are...
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...cancel the job currently printing. Canceling a print job A print job can be canceled from the control panel or from your computer. From the printer control panel Press and release Cancel to help reduce curling and potential jams. This is open the rear exit door. Note: If you want... to print the job. From a Windows computer 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Double-click the printer you are using to stop printing, and then click Cancel. When the rear exit door is especially useful for specialty media, such as transparencies...
...cancel the job currently printing. Canceling a print job A print job can be canceled from the control panel or from your computer. From the printer control panel Press and release Cancel to help reduce curling and potential jams. This is open the rear exit door. Note: If you want... to print the job. From a Windows computer 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Double-click the printer you are using to stop printing, and then click Cancel. When the rear exit door is especially useful for specialty media, such as transparencies...
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...print jobs appears in the dock. 1 Open Applications Æ Utilities, and then double-click Print Center or Printer Setup. 2 Double-click the printer you are printing to. 3 In the printer window, select the print job you want to cancel. 3 Click the trash can button. From a Macintosh computer... job to print, the printer icon for your desktop. Canceling a job from a computer running Mac OS X When you send a job to print, the printer icon for your selected printer appears on the desktop. 1 Double-click the printer icon on your selected printer appears in the printer window. 2 Select the ...
...print jobs appears in the dock. 1 Open Applications Æ Utilities, and then double-click Print Center or Printer Setup. 2 Double-click the printer you are printing to. 3 In the printer window, select the print job you want to cancel. 3 Click the trash can button. From a Macintosh computer... job to print, the printer icon for your desktop. Canceling a job from a computer running Mac OS X When you send a job to print, the printer icon for your selected printer appears on the desktop. 1 Double-click the printer icon on your selected printer appears in the printer window. 2 Select the ...
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For more information, see the Software and Documentation CD that came with your printer. We recommend clearing the entire paper path when a paper jam occurs. 1 Remove all paper from the 150-sheet output bin. 2 If you are feeding paper from the 250-sheet tray, remove the tray. 3 Remove the jammed pages. Clearing jams 16 Clearing jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the control panel Paper Jam and Continue lights come on.
For more information, see the Software and Documentation CD that came with your printer. We recommend clearing the entire paper path when a paper jam occurs. 1 Remove all paper from the 150-sheet output bin. 2 If you are feeding paper from the 250-sheet tray, remove the tray. 3 Remove the jammed pages. Clearing jams 16 Clearing jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the control panel Paper Jam and Continue lights come on.
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... to Auto, the memory that holds the image of a page may be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that memory is set to resume printing. Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the... printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may not be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and ...
... to Auto, the memory that holds the image of a page may be reused after the page is printed but before it has successfully exited the printer if that memory is set to resume printing. Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the overall memory usage of the... printer, and remove the jammed pages from behind the flap. CAUTION:The fuser or fuser area may not be hot. 8 Open the rear exit door, and ...
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... print job ...60 Printing on both sides of print media can be loaded? ...41 Where can print media be loaded in the printer 42 Selecting print media ...43 Paper ...43 Preprinted forms and letterhead ...45 Transparencies ...46 Envelopes ...46 Labels ...46 Card stock ......47 Tips on storing print media and supplies ...47 Storing paper ...47 Storing supplies ...47 Tips on letterhead ...66 3 Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 5 Chapter 2: Using the control panel 7 Overview of the control panel ...7 Understanding the control panel lights ...8 Primary codes ...11 Secondary errors ...
... print job ...60 Printing on both sides of print media can be loaded? ...41 Where can print media be loaded in the printer 42 Selecting print media ...43 Paper ...43 Preprinted forms and letterhead ...45 Transparencies ...46 Envelopes ...46 Labels ...46 Card stock ......47 Tips on storing print media and supplies ...47 Storing paper ...47 Storing supplies ...47 Tips on letterhead ...66 3 Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 5 Chapter 2: Using the control panel 7 Overview of the control panel ...7 Understanding the control panel lights ...8 Primary codes ...11 Secondary errors ...
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... ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer operating mode ...86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser notice...
... ...85 Lexmark Status Messenger Utility ...86 Selecting printer operating mode ...86 Turning on Reduced Curl mode ...86 Print quality problems ...87 Cleaning the printhead lens ...91 Notices ...93 Conventions ...93 Electronic emission notices ...93 Noise emission levels ...95 Product energy consumption ...95 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 96 Laser notice...
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1 Printer overview 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 5
1 Printer overview 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 5
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Printer overview 1 Rear exit 5 USB connect 2 Power button 6 Parallel connect 3 Power connect 7 Ethernet connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 6
Printer overview 1 Rear exit 5 USB connect 2 Power button 6 Parallel connect 3 Power connect 7 Ethernet connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 6
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... all of the control panel The control panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. 2 Using the control panel Overview of the lights come on to reset the printer. 7
... all of the control panel The control panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. 2 Using the control panel Overview of the lights come on to reset the printer. 7