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... recognize installed options 46 Chapter 5: Using the operator panel 47 Overview of the operator panel 48 Understanding the operator panel lights 49 Secondary errors 51 Operator panel codes 54 Primary codes 54 Secondary error codes 66 Chapter 6: Understanding the printer configuration menus.... 77 Printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Configuration menus overview...
... recognize installed options 46 Chapter 5: Using the operator panel 47 Overview of the operator panel 48 Understanding the operator panel lights 49 Secondary errors 51 Operator panel codes 54 Primary codes 54 Secondary error codes 66 Chapter 6: Understanding the printer configuration menus.... 77 Printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Configuration menus overview...
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The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. Printer overview 12 Continue Cancel Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error • Press and release Continue to resume printing. • Press and release Continue twice quickly to display a secondary error code. • 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.
The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. Printer overview 12 Continue Cancel Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error • Press and release Continue to resume printing. • Press and release Continue twice quickly to display a secondary error code. • 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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See "Secondary error codes" on . How to display the specific secondary error paper jam light sequence. To clear a paper jam: 1 If you clear the entire paper path when a paper jam occurs. Press and release Continue twice quickly to clear paper jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the operator panel's Paper Jam and Continue lights come on page 66 for more information. We recommend that you are feeding paper from a tray, remove the tray, and then remove any jams. Print media tasks and tips 26
See "Secondary error codes" on . How to display the specific secondary error paper jam light sequence. To clear a paper jam: 1 If you clear the entire paper path when a paper jam occurs. Press and release Continue twice quickly to clear paper jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the operator panel's Paper Jam and Continue lights come on page 66 for more information. We recommend that you are feeding paper from a tray, remove the tray, and then remove any jams. Print media tasks and tips 26
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Overview of the lights come on to cancel the job currently printing. • Press and hold Cancel until all of the operator panel The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Using the operator panel 48 Continue Cancel Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error • Press and release Continue to resume printing. • Press and release Continue twice quickly to display a secondary error code. • Press and release Cancel to reset the printer. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light.
Overview of the lights come on to cancel the job currently printing. • Press and hold Cancel until all of the operator panel The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Using the operator panel 48 Continue Cancel Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error • Press and release Continue to resume printing. • Press and release Continue twice quickly to display a secondary error code. • Press and release Cancel to reset the printer. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light.
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Click the indicated page for more information on , and/or blinking indicate printer conditions such as printer status, intervention, or service. Common light sequences = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer condition Ready / Power Saver Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing / Resolution reduced Not ready (printer is offline) ... network code Page: 54 55 56 56 57 57 58 58 59 59 60 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Using the operator panel 49 Lights that are off, on what it means. The following tables show the most common...
Click the indicated page for more information on , and/or blinking indicate printer conditions such as printer status, intervention, or service. Common light sequences = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer condition Ready / Power Saver Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing / Resolution reduced Not ready (printer is offline) ... network code Page: 54 55 56 56 57 57 58 58 59 59 60 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Using the operator panel 49 Lights that are off, on what it means. The following tables show the most common...
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Common light sequences (continued) Page: Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error = On = Blinking = Slow blink 60 61 61 62 62 63 63 64 64 65 65 * See "Secondary errors" on page 51 for more information. Using the operator panel 50 Printer condition Toner low Photoconductor kit near full... hard stop) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Change invalid toner cartridge Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer Service error Printer error * Paper jam printer error * Empty = Off
Common light sequences (continued) Page: Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error = On = Blinking = Slow blink 60 61 61 62 62 63 63 64 64 65 65 * See "Secondary errors" on page 51 for more information. Using the operator panel 50 Printer condition Toner low Photoconductor kit near full... hard stop) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Change invalid toner cartridge Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer Service error Printer error * Paper jam printer error * Empty = Off
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Using the operator panel 51 and Continue lights are both on , a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam has occurred. Secondary errors • When the Error and Continue lights are both on , a paper jam secondary error Press and release Continue twice quickly to go for help. The following table shows what these light sequences mean and where to display the secondary error code light sequence.
Using the operator panel 51 and Continue lights are both on , a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam has occurred. Secondary errors • When the Error and Continue lights are both on , a paper jam secondary error Press and release Continue twice quickly to go for help. The following table shows what these light sequences mean and where to display the secondary error code light sequence.
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Note: If you want to clear them. Operator panel codes Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do to change the Power Saver setting, it can do: • Send a print job. • Press Continue to print ... and process data. • The printer is ready to reset the printer. Using the operator panel 54 Primary codes Ready / Power Saver Light sequence: • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is in Power Saver mode. What you can only be set from the Local Printer Setup Utility...
Note: If you want to clear them. Operator panel codes Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do to change the Power Saver setting, it can do: • Send a print job. • Press Continue to print ... and process data. • The printer is ready to reset the printer. Using the operator panel 54 Primary codes Ready / Power Saver Light sequence: • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is in Power Saver mode. What you can only be set from the Local Printer Setup Utility...
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...: • Continue-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is flushing corrupted print data. • The printer is processing data or printing pages, but the resolution of a page in ... Cancel to cancel the print job. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. Using the operator panel 57 Flushing / Resolution reduced Light sequence: • Ready-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: The printer is reduced from 600 dots per inch (dpi) to 300 dpi to prevent a memory full...
...: • Continue-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is flushing corrupted print data. • The printer is processing data or printing pages, but the resolution of a page in ... Cancel to cancel the print job. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. Using the operator panel 57 Flushing / Resolution reduced Light sequence: • Ready-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: The printer is reduced from 600 dots per inch (dpi) to 300 dpi to prevent a memory full...
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Load media Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer door is open. Using the operator panel 58 What you can do : Close the door. Close door Light sequence: • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer is out of media, or the media did not feed properly. What you can do : • Load media into tray 1 or the optional 550-sheet tray and press Continue to resume printing. • Check that the media is loaded correctly in tray 1 or the optional 550-sheet tray. • Press Cancel to cancel the print job.
Load media Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer door is open. Using the operator panel 58 What you can do : Close the door. Close door Light sequence: • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer is out of media, or the media did not feed properly. What you can do : • Load media into tray 1 or the optional 550-sheet tray and press Continue to resume printing. • Check that the media is loaded correctly in tray 1 or the optional 550-sheet tray. • Press Cancel to cancel the print job.
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... is getting low. In addition, the toner in a base printer model. See "Secondary error codes" on page 66 for help.) • Press and hold Cancel to receive and process data. Note: This light may not come on page 104 for more information. Using the operator panel 60 Invalid engine... code / Invalid network code Light sequence: • Ready-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer is ready to reset the printer...
... is getting low. In addition, the toner in a base printer model. See "Secondary error codes" on page 66 for help.) • Press and hold Cancel to receive and process data. Note: This light may not come on page 104 for more information. Using the operator panel 60 Invalid engine... code / Invalid network code Light sequence: • Ready-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer is ready to reset the printer...
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... toner cartridge (see "How to change a toner cartridge" on page 108 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit's drum is full and needs replacing. Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop...
... toner cartridge (see "How to change a toner cartridge" on page 108 for help.) Unsupported toner cartridge / Toner cartridge is not installed Light sequence: • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The photoconductor kit's drum is full and needs replacing. Replace photoconductor kit (printer hard stop...
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... Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: New code is being programmed into the engine code. Programming engine code / Programming system code Light sequence: • Ready-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge you can...
... Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: New code is being programmed into the engine code. Programming engine code / Programming system code Light sequence: • Ready-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The toner cartridge you can...
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...user default setting remains in effect until you change it or until you can do : Turn the printer off and back on. If the lights are canceled. Service error Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Ready-Blink • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Load Paper-Blink • Paper... Jam-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: • The current print job is canceled. • The printer is resetting to clear. Using the operator panel 64 Any...
...user default setting remains in effect until you change it or until you can do : Turn the printer off and back on. If the lights are canceled. Service error Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Ready-Blink • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Load Paper-Blink • Paper... Jam-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: • The current print job is canceled. • The printer is resetting to clear. Using the operator panel 64 Any...
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... can do : • Press Continue twice quickly to 300 dpi. • A font error occurred. • Communication with the host computer is lost. Printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer has a paper jam. Paper jam printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On What this...
... can do : • Press Continue twice quickly to 300 dpi. • A font error occurred. • Communication with the host computer is lost. Printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer has a paper jam. Paper jam printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On What this...
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Secondary error codes • When the Error and Continue lights are both on , a paper jam secondary error Press and release Continue twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. and Continue lights are both on , a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam has occurred. Using the operator panel 66
Secondary error codes • When the Error and Continue lights are both on , a paper jam secondary error Press and release Continue twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. and Continue lights are both on , a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam has occurred. Using the operator panel 66
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Install additional printer memory (see "How to add a memory card" on page 44). Insufficient printer memory Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-Blink • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer does not have enough memory to add a memory card" on page 44). • Press Continue to continue printing the job... Protect to cancel the print job. What you can do : • Install additional memory (see "How to save the data in the buffer. Complex page Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Error-On What this error in the future: -
Install additional printer memory (see "How to add a memory card" on page 44). Insufficient printer memory Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-Blink • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer does not have enough memory to add a memory card" on page 44). • Press Continue to continue printing the job... Protect to cancel the print job. What you can do : • Install additional memory (see "How to save the data in the buffer. Complex page Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Error-On What this error in the future: -
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...to clear the message and continue Network interface errors Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer has received a request for a PPDS font which is not installed. Font error Light sequence: • Continue-On • ...Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer cannot...
...to clear the message and continue Network interface errors Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer has received a request for a PPDS font which is not installed. Font error Light sequence: • Continue-On • ...Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Error-On What this light sequence means: The printer cannot...
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... 32, 59 dust cover 23 E electronic emission statement 7 emission statement 7 envelopes 17 Error light 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 76 secondary error codes 66 See also operator panel, secondary error codes extending trays 23 F FCC statement 7 folio 23 H Hex Trace (Utilities menu)... 81 I interfaces network 79 parallel 80 USB 81 IP address setting 89 verifying 89 J jams 26 L labels 17 legal 23 letterhead 16, 37 Lexmark Cartridge Collection Program 107 Lexmark Return Program 107 lights 48...
... 32, 59 dust cover 23 E electronic emission statement 7 emission statement 7 envelopes 17 Error light 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 76 secondary error codes 66 See also operator panel, secondary error codes extending trays 23 F FCC statement 7 folio 23 H Hex Trace (Utilities menu)... 81 I interfaces network 79 parallel 80 USB 81 IP address setting 89 verifying 89 J jams 26 L labels 17 legal 23 letterhead 16, 37 Lexmark Cartridge Collection Program 107 Lexmark Return Program 107 lights 48...
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...69 Paper jams as a printed job exits the tray 68 Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer 68 PPDS font error 72 Short paper 75 service error lights 64 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 79 Setup menu 80 storing paper 18 supplies 18, 101 supplies conserving 101 ordering 101 recycling...18, 101 system board accessing 40 reattaching 43 T TCP/IP 89 test page 88, 94 toner cartridge changing 104 error 62 light sequences 103 ordering 101 recycling 107 toner level 102 Toner Low light 60 transparencies 16 tray extending 23 troubleshooting 111 print quality 114 U USB menu 81 Utilities menu 81 W Waiting...
...69 Paper jams as a printed job exits the tray 68 Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer 68 PPDS font error 72 Short paper 75 service error lights 64 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 79 Setup menu 80 storing paper 18 supplies 18, 101 supplies conserving 101 ordering 101 recycling...18, 101 system board accessing 40 reattaching 43 T TCP/IP 89 test page 88, 94 toner cartridge changing 104 error 62 light sequences 103 ordering 101 recycling 107 toner level 102 Toner Low light 60 transparencies 16 tray extending 23 troubleshooting 111 print quality 114 U USB menu 81 Utilities menu 81 W Waiting...