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... the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 30 Installing the printer on a wired network ...33 Loading paper and specialty media 36 Linking and unlinking trays...36 Linking trays...36 Unlinking trays...36 Assigning a Custom Type name...36 Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type...37 Configuring Universal paper settings...37 Loading the standard 250...
... the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh 30 Installing the printer on a wired network ...33 Loading paper and specialty media 36 Linking and unlinking trays...36 Linking trays...36 Unlinking trays...36 Assigning a Custom Type name...36 Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type...37 Configuring Universal paper settings...37 Loading the standard 250...
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Jobs do not print...140 Job takes longer than expected to print ...141 Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper 141 Incorrect characters print...141 Tray linking does not work...142 Large jobs do not collate ...142 Unexpected page breaks occur...142 Solving option problems...143 Option does not...
Jobs do not print...140 Job takes longer than expected to print ...141 Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper 141 Incorrect characters print...141 Tray linking does not work...142 Large jobs do not collate ...142 Unexpected page breaks occur...142 Solving option problems...143 Option does not...
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...Basic model The following illustration shows the basic printer model: 1 4 3 2 1 Standard exit bin 2 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 3 Manual feeder 4 Printer control panel Learning about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that came with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e-Mail Support. ... E-mail support Where to find (North America) Where to find (rest of world) For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. 1 Click SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer type. 4 Select your printer. Select a country or region, and then...
...Basic model The following illustration shows the basic printer model: 1 4 3 2 1 Standard exit bin 2 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 3 Manual feeder 4 Printer control panel Learning about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty that came with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e-Mail Support. ... E-mail support Where to find (North America) Where to find (rest of world) For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. 1 Click SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer type. 4 Select your printer. Select a country or region, and then...
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...Allow the following illustration shows the fully configured printer model with a 650-sheet duo drawer: 3 2 1 1 650-sheet duo drawer (Tray 2) 2 Multipurpose feeder latch 3 Multipurpose feeder Selecting a location for the printer When selecting a location for proper ventilation: Learning about the printer ... temperature fluctuations - Fully configured model The following recommended amount of space around the printer for the printer, leave enough room to open trays, covers, and doors. Free from the direct airflow of the ASHRAE 62 standard. • Provide a flat, sturdy, and stable...
...Allow the following illustration shows the fully configured printer model with a 650-sheet duo drawer: 3 2 1 1 650-sheet duo drawer (Tray 2) 2 Multipurpose feeder latch 3 Multipurpose feeder Selecting a location for the printer When selecting a location for proper ventilation: Learning about the printer ... temperature fluctuations - Fully configured model The following recommended amount of space around the printer for the printer, leave enough room to open trays, covers, and doors. Free from the direct airflow of the ASHRAE 62 standard. • Provide a flat, sturdy, and stable...
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...Paper Type menu and the Paper Size menu are not automatic; Paper Size settings are both available from the Paper Type menu. to select the tray. 6 Press the arrow buttons until Size/Type appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons, and then press The Paper Size ...appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until the Paper Type menu appears. 7 Press . they do not match the settings of any trays, the trays are the same for example: Plain Paper, Letterhead, Custom Type ) Paper Type names describe the paper characteristics. Assigning a Custom Type name Assign a ...
...Paper Type menu and the Paper Size menu are not automatic; Paper Size settings are both available from the Paper Type menu. to select the tray. 6 Press the arrow buttons until Size/Type appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons, and then press The Paper Size ...appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until the Paper Type menu appears. 7 Press . they do not match the settings of any trays, the trays are the same for example: Plain Paper, Letterhead, Custom Type ) Paper Type names describe the paper characteristics. Assigning a Custom Type name Assign a ...
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... Menu appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until Size/Type appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons until the correct tray appears, and then press . 6 Press when Size appears. 7 Press the arrow buttons until the correct size appears, and then press . Set the Paper...appears, followed by Type. 10 Press , and then press to return to the Ready state. 8 Press the arrow buttons until Custom Type or another tray. Submitting changes appears, followed by Size. 8 Press the arrow buttons until Type appears, and then press . 9 Press the arrow buttons until the ...
... Menu appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until Size/Type appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons until the correct tray appears, and then press . 6 Press when Size appears. 7 Press the arrow buttons until the correct size appears, and then press . Set the Paper...appears, followed by Type. 10 Press , and then press to return to the Ready state. 8 Press the arrow buttons until Custom Type or another tray. Submitting changes appears, followed by Size. 8 Press the arrow buttons until Type appears, and then press . 9 Press the arrow buttons until the ...
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... (in the portrait orientation) allows the printer to increase the setting, and then press . Note: Do not remove trays while a job prints or while Busy appears on one standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) and may cause a jam. Submitting changes appears, followed by the Universal Setup menu. The 250-sheet... tray and 650-sheet duo drawer support the same paper sizes and types. 1 Pull the tray out. Doing so may have an optional 650...
... (in the portrait orientation) allows the printer to increase the setting, and then press . Note: Do not remove trays while a job prints or while Busy appears on one standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) and may cause a jam. Submitting changes appears, followed by the Universal Setup menu. The 250-sheet... tray and 650-sheet duo drawer support the same paper sizes and types. 1 Pull the tray out. Doing so may have an optional 650...
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Note: Use the size indicators on a level surface. Loading paper and specialty media 39 Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on the bottom of the tray to help position the guide. 3 If the paper is longer than letter-size paper, push the green tab at the back of the tray to elongate it. 4 Flex the sheets back and forth to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. 2 Squeeze the length guide tab inward as shown, and slide the guide to loosen them, and then fan them.
Note: Use the size indicators on a level surface. Loading paper and specialty media 39 Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on the bottom of the tray to help position the guide. 3 If the paper is longer than letter-size paper, push the green tab at the back of the tray to elongate it. 4 Flex the sheets back and forth to the correct position for the paper size being loaded. 2 Squeeze the length guide tab inward as shown, and slide the guide to loosen them, and then fan them.
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... the same way that side guides are the look of the guide tabs and the location of the paper size indicators, as shown in a paper tray may lead to jams. Loading the optional 650-sheet duo drawer The 650-sheet duo drawer consists of paper was loaded than the type or... size previously loaded in the tray, change the Paper Type or Paper Size setting for the tray from the printer control panel. Note: Make sure that the standard tray is registered properly on the page. 7 Insert the tray. 8 If a different type or size of a 550-sheet...
... the same way that side guides are the look of the guide tabs and the location of the paper size indicators, as shown in a paper tray may lead to jams. Loading the optional 650-sheet duo drawer The 650-sheet duo drawer consists of paper was loaded than the type or... size previously loaded in the tray, change the Paper Type or Paper Size setting for the tray from the printer control panel. Note: Make sure that the standard tray is registered properly on the page. 7 Insert the tray. 8 If a different type or size of a 550-sheet...
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... the length of the paper, or grain short, running the width of moisture in its edges. Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the trays, can contribute to paper curling prior to moisture changes that can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. For paper smaller than... and 300 Sheffield points; Moisture content The amount of the paper. Condition paper before printing. Paper and specialty media guide Additional information for printing on Lexmark.com/publications.
... the length of the paper, or grain short, running the width of moisture in its edges. Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the trays, can contribute to paper curling prior to moisture changes that can cause feeding problems. Smoothness Paper smoothness directly affects print quality. For paper smaller than... and 300 Sheffield points; Moisture content The amount of the paper. Condition paper before printing. Paper and specialty media guide Additional information for printing on Lexmark.com/publications.
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...°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is specified by the printer Paper size Dimensions 250-sheet 550-sheet Optional Manual tray tray multipurpose feeder (standard) (optional) feeder Duplex Standard exit tray A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.83 x 8.3 in.) JIS B5 182 x 257 mm X (7.2 x 10.1 in.) A6 105...
...°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is specified by the printer Paper size Dimensions 250-sheet 550-sheet Optional Manual tray tray multipurpose feeder (standard) (optional) feeder Duplex Standard exit tray A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.83 x 8.3 in.) JIS B5 182 x 257 mm X (7.2 x 10.1 in.) A6 105...
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Paper size Dimensions 250-sheet 550-sheet Optional Manual tray tray multipurpose feeder (standard) (optional) feeder Duplex Standard exit tray Universal* 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 76 x 127 mm X X X (3 x 5 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 210 x 279 ...
Paper size Dimensions 250-sheet 550-sheet Optional Manual tray tray multipurpose feeder (standard) (optional) feeder Duplex Standard exit tray Universal* 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 76 x 127 mm X X X (3 x 5 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 210 x 279 ...
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... Manual 250-sheet 550-sheet multipurpose feeder tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) feeder Duplex Standard exit bin Card stock X Transparencies* X X Envelopes X X X Paper labels X * Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder...to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers. 4 Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder. 5 The pressure sensitive area must be set to...
... Manual 250-sheet 550-sheet multipurpose feeder tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) feeder Duplex Standard exit bin Card stock X Transparencies* X X Envelopes X X X Paper labels X * Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder...to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers. 4 Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder. 5 The pressure sensitive area must be set to...
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... stock, transparencies, envelopes, and labels. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers. 4 Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are limited to match the supporting paper weights. 2 The duplex supports paper weights between 60-105 g/m2 (16-28... lb) grain long bond. Paper type Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet Optional tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) multipurpose feeder Manual feeder Glossy papers Book-88 to 176 g/m2 grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover-162 to 176 g/m2 grain...
... stock, transparencies, envelopes, and labels. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers. 4 Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are limited to match the supporting paper weights. 2 The duplex supports paper weights between 60-105 g/m2 (16-28... lb) grain long bond. Paper type Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet Optional tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) multipurpose feeder Manual feeder Glossy papers Book-88 to 176 g/m2 grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover-162 to 176 g/m2 grain...
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... papers, 200-300 Sheffield units) have been engineered to the US government a study demonstrating that all recycled paper will feed well. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) and a variety of feed Paper and specialty media guide ...well as non-recycled paper. Lexmark has found no blanket statement can be made that recycled paper produced by major mills in laser printers, despite surface texture. Paper capacities Input capacities Paper type Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional 550-sheet tray (Tray 2) Paper 250 sheets1 550 ...
... papers, 200-300 Sheffield units) have been engineered to the US government a study demonstrating that all recycled paper will feed well. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) and a variety of feed Paper and specialty media guide ...well as non-recycled paper. Lexmark has found no blanket statement can be made that recycled paper produced by major mills in laser printers, despite surface texture. Paper capacities Input capacities Paper type Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional 550-sheet tray (Tray 2) Paper 250 sheets1 550 ...
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... Windows users a With a document open, click File Print. If necessary, click the disclosure triangle to match the loaded paper, or select the appropriate tray or feeder. 3 Click Print. Warning-Potential Damage: While printing, do not touch the metal shaft in the Print dialog: 1 With a document open , choose..., adjust the settings as needed . For Macintosh users a Customize the settings as needed in the area where the printer ejects paper into a tray or feeder. 2 From the printer control panel Paper menu, set the Paper Type and Paper Size to match the loaded paper, or select ...
... Windows users a With a document open, click File Print. If necessary, click the disclosure triangle to match the loaded paper, or select the appropriate tray or feeder. 3 Click Print. Warning-Potential Damage: While printing, do not touch the metal shaft in the Print dialog: 1 With a document open , choose..., adjust the settings as needed . For Macintosh users a Customize the settings as needed in the area where the printer ejects paper into a tray or feeder. 2 From the printer control panel Paper menu, set the Paper Type and Paper Size to match the loaded paper, or select ...
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... laser printers. Use the following table to determine which direction to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is important when printing on Lexmark.com/publications. Printing 55 Tips on using letterhead Page orientation is acceptable for printing on speciality medias may be found in the... Label Guide available on letterhead. The top edge of the sheet with trays the logo is placed faceup. Duplex (two-sided) printing from trays Printed letterhead design is placed at the front of the tray. Note: Check with the logo is placed facedown. The top edge ...
... laser printers. Use the following table to determine which direction to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is important when printing on Lexmark.com/publications. Printing 55 Tips on using letterhead Page orientation is acceptable for printing on speciality medias may be found in the... Label Guide available on letterhead. The top edge of the sheet with trays the logo is placed faceup. Duplex (two-sided) printing from trays Printed letterhead design is placed at the front of the tray. Note: Check with the logo is placed facedown. The top edge ...
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...is placed facedown. The top edge of the sheet with the manufacturer or vendor to prevent sheets from the 250-sheet tray, manual feeder, or optional multipurpose feeder. • Use transparencies designed specifically for A4-size transparencies. When printing on transparencies...: • Feed transparencies from sticking together. • We recommend Lexmark part number 12A8240 for letter-size transparencies and Lexmark part number 12A8241 for laser printers. Check with Multipurpose feeder the logo should enter the manual feeder...
...is placed facedown. The top edge of the sheet with the manufacturer or vendor to prevent sheets from the 250-sheet tray, manual feeder, or optional multipurpose feeder. • Use transparencies designed specifically for A4-size transparencies. When printing on transparencies...: • Feed transparencies from sticking together. • We recommend Lexmark part number 12A8240 for letter-size transparencies and Lexmark part number 12A8241 for laser printers. Check with Multipurpose feeder the logo should enter the manual feeder...
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...sealed or closed position - Make sure the stack height does not exceed the indicated maximum height. • Make sure the guides in the paper trays, multipurpose feeder, or envelope feeder are properly positioned and are not pressing too tightly against the paper or envelopes. • Push all sizes ... has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same stack. • Make sure all trays in any exposed adhesive when the flap is printing. Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Have metal clasps, string ties, or folding bars...
...sealed or closed position - Make sure the stack height does not exceed the indicated maximum height. • Make sure the guides in the paper trays, multipurpose feeder, or envelope feeder are properly positioned and are not pressing too tightly against the paper or envelopes. • Push all sizes ... has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same stack. • Make sure all trays in any exposed adhesive when the flap is printing. Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Have metal clasps, string ties, or folding bars...
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... In the duplex Note: This jam number indicates that the paper being used for a duplex print job is loaded correctly. 6 Reinsert Tray 1. 6 242 550-sheet tray (Tray 2) Pull Tray 1 out. The following illustration and table list the paper jams that the paper is not supported. 1 Open the front door. Inspect... the tray area, and then remove any jams. 7 250 In the multipurpose feeder 1 Inspect the multipurpose feeder, and then remove any jams. 5 Verify ...
... In the duplex Note: This jam number indicates that the paper being used for a duplex print job is loaded correctly. 6 Reinsert Tray 1. 6 242 550-sheet tray (Tray 2) Pull Tray 1 out. The following illustration and table list the paper jams that the paper is not supported. 1 Open the front door. Inspect... the tray area, and then remove any jams. 7 250 In the multipurpose feeder 1 Inspect the multipurpose feeder, and then remove any jams. 5 Verify ...