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... activity reports...129 Maintaining the printer 130 Removing a used print cartridge...130 Installing print cartridges...130 Refilling print cartridges...132 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 132 Aligning print cartridges...133 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 133 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 133 Preserving the print cartridges...134 Cleaning the scanner glass...135 Cleaning the exterior of the...
... activity reports...129 Maintaining the printer 130 Removing a used print cartridge...130 Installing print cartridges...130 Refilling print cartridges...132 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 132 Aligning print cartridges...133 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 133 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 133 Preserving the print cartridges...134 Cleaning the scanner glass...135 Cleaning the exterior of the...
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...the edges of the page...156 Print speed is slow...157 Partial document or photo prints...158 Photo smudges or scratches ...158 Checking the print cartridges...158 Ink levels seem incorrect ...158 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...159 A blank or incorrect page prints...159 Characters on ...printout are missing or unexpected 159 Colors on printout are faded or differ from colors on the screen 160 Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together 160 Page prints with different fonts ...160 Print is too...
...the edges of the page...156 Print speed is slow...157 Partial document or photo prints...158 Photo smudges or scratches ...158 Checking the print cartridges...158 Ink levels seem incorrect ...158 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...159 A blank or incorrect page prints...159 Characters on ...printout are missing or unexpected 159 Colors on printout are faded or differ from colors on the screen 160 Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together 160 Page prints with different fonts ...160 Print is too...
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... or 120F 192 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 192 Clear Carrier Jam ...192 Cover Open ...193 Error 1104...193 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 193 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 193 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 194 Memory Failure...194 No images ... File Not Supported...196 Unsupported Paper Size ...197 Error messages on the computer screen 197 Clearing error messages ...197 Left/Right Cartridge Missing ...197 Communication not available ...197 General Printing Problem ...198 Ink Low ...198 Out of Memory...198 Out of Paper ...
... or 120F 192 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 192 Clear Carrier Jam ...192 Cover Open ...193 Error 1104...193 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 193 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 193 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 194 Memory Failure...194 No images ... File Not Supported...196 Unsupported Paper Size ...197 Error messages on the computer screen 197 Clearing error messages ...197 Left/Right Cartridge Missing ...197 Communication not available ...197 General Printing Problem ...198 Ink Low ...198 Out of Memory...198 Out of Paper ...
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...supply port located at the back of installation. 6 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 7 User's Guide Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the product purchased. 3 Telephone cord Use for the printer • User's Guide: Comprehensive Version in electronic format • Mac ... Comprehensive Version or Mac Help) can be installed into the printer. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to be found on page 30.
...supply port located at the back of installation. 6 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 7 User's Guide Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the product purchased. 3 Telephone cord Use for the printer • User's Guide: Comprehensive Version in electronic format • Mac ... Comprehensive Version or Mac Help) can be installed into the printer. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to be found on page 30.
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EXT 87 65 43 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Power supply with port Plug the power cord into the power supply at the back of paper. • Remove paper jams. 5 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to send and...
EXT 87 65 43 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Power supply with port Plug the power cord into the power supply at the back of paper. • Remove paper jams. 5 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to send and...
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b Press to save . 12 Open the printer. 13 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers. 23 10 If prompted, set the country/region. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country or region you want appears on the display. b Press to save . 11 If prompted, set the language. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the language you want appears on the display.
b Press to save . 12 Open the printer. 13 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers. 23 10 If prompted, set the country/region. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country or region you want appears on the display. b Press to save . 11 If prompted, set the language. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the language you want appears on the display.
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14 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, and insert it in the left cartridge carrier. 15 Close the black cartridge carrier lid 16 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, and insert it in the right cartridge carrier. 17 Close the color cartridge lid. 24
14 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, and insert it in the left cartridge carrier. 15 Close the black cartridge carrier lid 16 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, and insert it in the right cartridge carrier. 17 Close the color cartridge lid. 24
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... the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, resets to print a test page. Press or to view the ink level of the color cartridge. On is the default. • Power Saver to set the volume of the tone when a control panel button is pressed to view the... ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridge. • Print Test Page to the factory default settings. For more information, see "Saving settings" on page...
... the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, resets to print a test page. Press or to view the ink level of the color cartridge. On is the default. • Power Saver to set the volume of the tone when a control panel button is pressed to view the... ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridge. • Print Test Page to the factory default settings. For more information, see "Saving settings" on page...
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... Group Dial numbers The Solution Center is a complete guide to such printing features as printing photos, troubleshooting printing problems, installing print cartridges, and performing maintenance tasks. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the following :... • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs orAll Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. Print projects such as a multiple-page poster. Fax History and Settings Select printer fax settings for more ...
... Group Dial numbers The Solution Center is a complete guide to such printing features as printing photos, troubleshooting printing problems, installing print cartridges, and performing maintenance tasks. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the following :... • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs orAll Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. Print projects such as a multiple-page poster. Fax History and Settings Select printer fax settings for more ...
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...feature that tells you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. From here You can: Troubleshooting • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • View...Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click Advanced. 5 Click Printing Status. 6 Select or clear Play voice notification for printing events. 7 Click OK....
...feature that tells you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. From here You can: Troubleshooting • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • View...Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click Advanced. 5 Click Printing Status. 6 Select or clear Play voice notification for printing events. 7 Click OK....
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...networks use DHCP to locate a printer IP address You can only communicate with each other if they have the same IP address. Devices on Lexmark promotions and discounts, select Open my browser to set up the printer, select Yes. Click Continue. 6 Follow the instructions on the same...across the network to print Web pages using shortcuts on the next several screens to the Lexmark Rewards registration page. Many networks have set up the paper tray, load paper, install the print cartridges, and align the cartridges. 7 Look at the end of the following: • In Windows Vista, click...
...networks use DHCP to locate a printer IP address You can only communicate with each other if they have the same IP address. Devices on Lexmark promotions and discounts, select Open my browser to set up the printer, select Yes. Click Continue. 6 Follow the instructions on the same...across the network to print Web pages using shortcuts on the next several screens to the Lexmark Rewards registration page. Many networks have set up the paper tray, load paper, install the print cartridges, and align the cartridges. 7 Look at the end of the following: • In Windows Vista, click...
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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 cartridge carrier latch to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. Installing print cartridges 1 Open the printer. 130 Maintaining the printer Removing a 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 cartridge carrier latch to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. Installing print cartridges 1 Open the printer. 130 Maintaining the printer Removing a used print cartridge.
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Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on page 130. 4 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the black cartridge carrier lid. 131 For more information, see "Removing a used print cartridge or cartridges. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers. 3 Remove the used print cartridge" on the bottom of the black cartridge, and insert the cartridge in the left carrier.
Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on page 130. 4 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the black cartridge carrier lid. 131 For more information, see "Removing a used print cartridge or cartridges. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers. 3 Remove the used print cartridge" on the bottom of the black cartridge, and insert the cartridge in the left carrier.
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... cartridge. 7 Close the color cartridge carrier lid. 8 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from the back and bottom of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. 6 Remove the tape from underneath the scanner unit. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges...
... cartridge. 7 Close the color cartridge carrier lid. 8 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from the back and bottom of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. 6 Remove the tape from underneath the scanner unit. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges...
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...box, and click Close. • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on a flat surface. 133 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load plain paper. 2 Press Settings. 3 Press or repeatedly until.... 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Align Cartridges appears. 6 Press . If print quality has not improved, clean the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Aligning print cartridges 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the control panel,...
...box, and click Close. • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on a flat surface. 133 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load plain paper. 2 Press Settings. 3 Press or repeatedly until.... 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Align Cartridges appears. 6 Press . If print quality has not improved, clean the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Aligning print cartridges 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the control panel,...
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...another clean section of time. 134 Preserving the print cartridges • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 133. 10 Repeat step 9 ...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. The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in an ...
...another clean section of time. 134 Preserving the print cartridges • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 133. 10 Repeat step 9 ...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. The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in an ...
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...the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that has accumulated on the scanner glass. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 6500 Series models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is dry before placing the document on the paper exit tray. CAUTION: To avoid the risk... all ink or corrective fluid on a document is up to1 Black cartridge 42A 220 Black cartridge2 42 220 High yield black cartridge 44 500 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. • Keep the photo cartridge in its own storage unit when not in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711...
...the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that has accumulated on the scanner glass. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 6500 Series models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is dry before placing the document on the paper exit tray. CAUTION: To avoid the risk... all ink or corrective fluid on a document is up to1 Black cartridge 42A 220 Black cartridge2 42 220 High yield black cartridge 44 500 1 Values obtained by continuous printing. • Keep the photo cartridge in its own storage unit when not in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711...
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...; A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm •L For information on a wireless network. Do not use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to locate a dealer near you print and scan on how ...: • For best results, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Note: If your fingers or sharp objects. Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Color cartridge 41A 210 Color cartridge2 41 210 High yield color cartridge 43 350 Photo cartridge 40 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by ...
...; A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm •L For information on a wireless network. Do not use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to locate a dealer near you print and scan on how ...: • For best results, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Note: If your fingers or sharp objects. Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Color cartridge 41A 210 Color cartridge2 41 210 High yield color cartridge 43 350 Photo cartridge 40 Not applicable 1 Values obtained by ...
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... an error message is not lit" on . Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check power If the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Removing and...
... an error message is not lit" on . Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check power If the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see "Removing and...
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...to the camera, and insert the other high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Improving print quality These are set correctly The printer displays the... Paper/Photo Size Error when your PictBridge-enabled digital camera. Your print cartridges are trying to clear the error message. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Photo Size appears.... 6 Press . 7 Press or repeatedly until 10 x 15 cm appears. 14 Press . 15 Press Start Color or Start Black. size, but your chosen photo size on the display of paper. • Use a paper...
...to the camera, and insert the other high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Improving print quality These are set correctly The printer displays the... Paper/Photo Size Error when your PictBridge-enabled digital camera. Your print cartridges are trying to clear the error message. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Photo Size appears.... 6 Press . 7 Press or repeatedly until 10 x 15 cm appears. 14 Press . 15 Press Start Color or Start Black. size, but your chosen photo size on the display of paper. • Use a paper...