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... better print quality...72 Improving print quality ...72 Aligning print cartridges ...72 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...72 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 73 Preserving the print cartridges...74 Cleaning the scanner glass...74 Ordering supplies...74 Ordering print cartridges...74 Ordering paper and other supplies ...75 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 75 Refilling a print...
... better print quality...72 Improving print quality ...72 Aligning print cartridges ...72 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...72 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 73 Preserving the print cartridges...74 Cleaning the scanner glass...74 Ordering supplies...74 Ordering print cartridges...74 Ordering paper and other supplies ...75 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 75 Refilling a print...
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Recycling Lexmark products...76 Troubleshooting...77 Setup troubleshooting...77 Incorrect language appears on the display 77 Power button is not lit ...78 Software does not install ...78 ... troubleshooting...92 Memory card cannot be inserted ...93 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 93 Error messages...94 Alignment Error...94 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 94 Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F 94 Clear Carrier Jam ...95 6
Recycling Lexmark products...76 Troubleshooting...77 Setup troubleshooting...77 Incorrect language appears on the display 77 Power button is not lit ...78 Software does not install ...78 ... troubleshooting...92 Memory card cannot be inserted ...93 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 93 Error messages...94 Alignment Error...94 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 94 Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F 94 Clear Carrier Jam ...95 6
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Computer not connected ...96 Could not detect a proof sheet ...96 Error 1104...96 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 97 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 97 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 97 Memory Failure...97 No images have been selected ...98 No photo/paper size selection has been made 98 No proof sheet information ...98...
Computer not connected ...96 Could not detect a proof sheet ...96 Error 1104...96 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 97 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 97 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 97 Memory Failure...97 No images have been selected ...98 No photo/paper size selection has been made 98 No proof sheet information ...98...
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... Help) can be installed into the printer. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to the computer temporarily during some methods of the printer. Note: Your power cord may look different from the one ... • Installation software for the printer • Mac Help 6 Getting Started Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the installation software CDs. 7 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 8 Installation cable Connects the printer to be...
... Help) can be installed into the printer. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to the computer temporarily during some methods of the printer. Note: Your power cord may look different from the one ... • Installation software for the printer • Mac Help 6 Getting Started Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the installation software CDs. 7 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 8 Installation cable Connects the printer to be...
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... 1 1 To • Turn the printer on and off. • Stop the print, copy, or scan process. 17 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source.
... 1 1 To • Turn the printer on and off. • Stop the print, copy, or scan process. 17 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source.
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..." on page 25. Select: • Language to change the language setting. • Country to set the number of the color cartridge. Select: • Print Setup Page to print a page that lists the network settings. • Reset Network Adapter to Factory Defaults to the ...8226; Set Defaults to set the default blank paper size and date format being used in your location. • Clear Settings Timeout to align the cartridge. For more information, see "Saving settings" on page 72. • Print Test Page to the factory default settings. For more information, see "...
..." on page 25. Select: • Language to change the language setting. • Country to set the number of the color cartridge. Select: • Print Setup Page to print a page that lists the network settings. • Reset Network Adapter to Factory Defaults to the ...8226; Set Defaults to set the default blank paper size and date format being used in your location. • Clear Settings Timeout to align the cartridge. For more information, see "Saving settings" on page 72. • Print Test Page to the factory default settings. For more information, see "...
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...document. • Copy a photo or document. • Reprint or enlarge your photo. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio To open the Lexmark Imaging Studio Welcome screen, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are printing. E-mail Send a document ...for the document you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Select the best print settings for the task you want to complete...
...document. • Copy a photo or document. • Reprint or enlarge your photo. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio To open the Lexmark Imaging Studio Welcome screen, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are printing. E-mail Send a document ...for the document you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Select the best print settings for the task you want to complete...
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... share your photos. From the bottom left corner of the Welcome screen, Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for : • Dialing and Sending • Ringing and Answering • Fax Printing/Reports • Speed...
... share your photos. From the bottom left corner of the Welcome screen, Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for : • Dialing and Sending • Ringing and Answering • Fax Printing/Reports • Speed...
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... View the status of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print cartridge. Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the World Wide Web...fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Learn how to : - The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the printer. ...
... View the status of these methods: Method 1 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a new print cartridge. Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the World Wide Web...fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Learn how to : - The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the printer. ...
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... tabs of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. You can change the settings in black and white instead of color. • Specify the number of copies to print. • Select to collate the job. • Specify to a computer. Using...
... tabs of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. You can change the settings in black and white instead of color. • Specify the number of copies to print. • Select to collate the job. • Specify to a computer. Using...
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...the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge. Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, ...unless the printer is on the bottom of the cartridges. 70 Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the...
...the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge. Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, ...unless the printer is on the bottom of the cartridges. 70 Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the...
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Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier. The control panel display will prompt you to load paper and press to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 71 Note: The scanner unit must be closed to print an alignment page. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Close the lids. 5 Close the scanner unit, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier. The control panel display will prompt you to load paper and press to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 71 Note: The scanner unit must be closed to print an alignment page. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Close the lids. 5 Close the scanner unit, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
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... repeatedly until Maintenance appears. 4 Press . 72 If you : • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Use a paper that is still not satisfactory, replace the cartridge. Achieving better print quality Improving print quality If you are printing photos or other high quality images...
... repeatedly until Maintenance appears. 4 Press . 72 If you : • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Use a paper that is still not satisfactory, replace the cartridge. Achieving better print quality Improving print quality If you are printing photos or other high quality images...
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..., try cleaning the nozzles up to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. 73 For more times. 5 Press or repeatedly until Clean Cartridges appears. 6 Press . Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the ...shown. 5 With another clean section of the dampened cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridges. 8 Print the document again. 9 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles.
..., try cleaning the nozzles up to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. 73 For more times. 5 Press or repeatedly until Clean Cartridges appears. 6 Press . Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the ...shown. 5 With another clean section of the dampened cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridges. 8 Print the document again. 9 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles.
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...extended period of time. • Keep the photo cartridge in an airtight container. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is dry before placing the document...not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. 10 Repeat step 9 up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield black cartridge 34 550 Color cartridge 24A 185 Color cartridge2 24 185 High yield color cartridge 35 500 Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values ...
...extended period of time. • Keep the photo cartridge in an airtight container. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is dry before placing the document...not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. 10 Repeat step 9 up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield black cartridge 34 550 Color cartridge 24A 185 Color cartridge2 24 185 High yield color cartridge 35 500 Photo cartridge 31 Not applicable 1 Values ...
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...server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your country or region, go to perform together for superior print quality. 75 Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31... Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies...
...server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your country or region, go to perform together for superior print quality. 75 Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31... Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies...
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... affect print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by a refilled...
... affect print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by a refilled...
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... on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Removing and reinstalling the software" on page 94. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. 79 Reinstall the software 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect...
... on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Removing and reinstalling the software" on page 94. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. 79 Reinstall the software 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect...
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... USB mode. For more information, see the digital camera documentation. 80 Reconnect power supply 1 Press to print. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check printer default and pause settings 1 Click: • In Windows XP (default Start menu): Start Printers and...
... USB mode. For more information, see the digital camera documentation. 80 Reconnect power supply 1 Press to print. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check printer default and pause settings 1 Click: • In Windows XP (default Start menu): Start Printers and...
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...cartridges. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. For more of the following: Check paper • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark... photo papers. • Use a paper that is a heavier weight or bright white. If print quality has not improved, continue to step 2. 2 Clean the print cartridge... in. If you want appears. 6 Press . Check print cartridges If the document still does not have the print quality you...Try one or more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" on page 72. Improving print quality These are...
...cartridges. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. For more of the following: Check paper • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark... photo papers. • Use a paper that is a heavier weight or bright white. If print quality has not improved, continue to step 2. 2 Clean the print cartridge... in. If you want appears. 6 Press . Check print cartridges If the document still does not have the print quality you...Try one or more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" on page 72. Improving print quality These are...