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...job to the printer (see to extend the length of the stack on the application) to view the printer driver settings. The Cancel job light sequence is displayed on the operator panel while the job is open, all stacks of the manual feeder, but only to the point where ...the stack of the selected print media, print side facing up , with the stamp area as shown. © 2005 Lexmark International, Inc., All rights reserved. The printer Load Paper light blinks when it automatically engages. When the rear exit door is being canceled. Printing on specialty media Follow these instructions to...
...job to the printer (see to extend the length of the stack on the application) to view the printer driver settings. The Cancel job light sequence is displayed on the operator panel while the job is open, all stacks of the manual feeder, but only to the point where ...the stack of the selected print media, print side facing up , with the stamp area as shown. © 2005 Lexmark International, Inc., All rights reserved. The printer Load Paper light blinks when it automatically engages. When the rear exit door is being canceled. Printing on specialty media Follow these instructions to...
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...with your printer for more information. Press and release Continue twice quickly to display the specific secondary error paper jam light sequence. Display a secondary error code. Lights that you need more detailed information about network printing. The table on . Press and release Continue twice quickly ... sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. Common operator panel light sequences Paper jam secondary error codes* Continue Cancel Printer Condition Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error ...
...with your printer for more information. Press and release Continue twice quickly to display the specific secondary error paper jam light sequence. Display a secondary error code. Lights that you need more detailed information about network printing. The table on . Press and release Continue twice quickly ... sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. Common operator panel light sequences Paper jam secondary error codes* Continue Cancel Printer Condition Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error ...
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... to add a memory card 43 Recognizing installed options 43 Chapter 6: Using the operator panel 44 Overview of the operator panel 44 Understanding the operator panel lights 45 Secondary errors ...47 Operator panel codes ...49 Primary codes ...49 8
... to add a memory card 43 Recognizing installed options 43 Chapter 6: Using the operator panel 44 Overview of the operator panel 44 Understanding the operator panel lights 45 Secondary errors ...47 Operator panel codes ...49 Primary codes ...49 8
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... 75 How to know when you need new supplies 76 Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 76 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 77 How to change a toner cartridge 78 Recycling Lexmark products 81 How to change a photoconductor kit 82 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Print quality problems ...87 How...
... 75 How to know when you need new supplies 76 Checking the toner and photoconductor levels 76 Recognizing the operator panel light sequences 77 How to change a toner cartridge 78 Recycling Lexmark products 81 How to change a photoconductor kit 82 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting 85 General problems ...85 Print quality problems ...87 How...
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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. 11 Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. Printer overview The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons.
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. 11 Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. Printer overview The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons.
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...is printing. Have metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars - See the Card Stock & Label Guide available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for more information about which paper provides optimum results for a Load Paper page 53) before you remove the tray. Have... avoid most paper jams by correctly loading paper and specialty media in the sealed position • Use only recommended paper. Have excessive curl - light sequence (see Load media on • Before loading transparencies, fan the stack to prevent sheets from sticking together. • Do not use envelopes...
...is printing. Have metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars - See the Card Stock & Label Guide available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for more information about which paper provides optimum results for a Load Paper page 53) before you remove the tray. Have... avoid most paper jams by correctly loading paper and specialty media in the sealed position • Use only recommended paper. Have excessive curl - light sequence (see Load media on • Before loading transparencies, fan the stack to prevent sheets from sticking together. • Do not use envelopes...
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How to clear paper jams 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. We recommend that you are feeding paper from a tray, remove the tray, and then remove any jams. 28 See Secondary error codes on . Press and release Continue twice quickly to clear paper jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the operator panel Paper Jam and Continue lights come on page 61 for more information.
How to clear paper jams 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. We recommend that you are feeding paper from a tray, remove the tray, and then remove any jams. 28 See Secondary error codes on . Press and release Continue twice quickly to clear paper jams When a paper jam occurs, the printer stops and the operator panel Paper Jam and Continue lights come on page 61 for more information.
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Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 29 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 3 Remove any jams in the area behind the print cartridge assembly. How to direct light for an extended period of time. Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to clear paper jams 2 Open the front cover, and remove the print cartridge assembly.
Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 29 Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 3 Remove any jams in the area behind the print cartridge assembly. How to direct light for an extended period of time. Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to clear paper jams 2 Open the front cover, and remove the print cartridge assembly.
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.... 7 Click OK on the Print window to send the job to the printer before loading the print media. The printer displays the Load Manual Feeder light sequence. 8 Place a sheet of the selected print media, print side facing up, at the center of print media can be loaded? When the printer is... of print media at a time. 4 Printing tasks How to manually feed a print job The manual feeder is ready, it will display the Load Manual Feeder light sequence, at which point you should load the media. For information on page 16.
.... 7 Click OK on the Print window to send the job to the printer before loading the print media. The printer displays the Load Manual Feeder light sequence. 8 Place a sheet of the selected print media, print side facing up, at the center of print media can be loaded? When the printer is... of print media at a time. 4 Printing tasks How to manually feed a print job The manual feeder is ready, it will display the Load Manual Feeder light sequence, at which point you should load the media. For information on page 16.
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Note: Manual duplex is not available on , and the Continue light blinks. 10 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up and the top of the page toward the front of your job prints, the Load Paper light comes on a Macintosh computer. 34 The printer prints every other page of the paper (manual duplex) 8 Click OK. 9 Click OK on the Print window. Once the first side of the tray. How to print on both sides of the document first.
Note: Manual duplex is not available on , and the Continue light blinks. 10 Load the paper back into the printer with the already-printed side up and the top of the page toward the front of your job prints, the Load Paper light comes on a Macintosh computer. 34 The printer prints every other page of the paper (manual duplex) 8 Click OK. 9 Click OK on the Print window. Once the first side of the tray. How to print on both sides of the document first.
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...: If you are using the manual feeder, first send the job to print, then load the letterhead when the printer displays the Load Manual Feeder light sequence (see the printer driver Help. How to print using : • Tray 1 or 2-Load the letterhead paper with the design side facing down. You can...
...: If you are using the manual feeder, first send the job to print, then load the letterhead when the printer displays the Load Manual Feeder light sequence (see the printer driver Help. How to print using : • Tray 1 or 2-Load the letterhead paper with the design side facing down. You can...
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... printer you want to cancel. 4 Press Delete. 40 How to cancel a print job How to cancel a print job A print job can button. The Cancel job light sequence is being canceled. Canceling a job from a Macintosh computer Canceling a print job from your desktop. A list of print jobs appears. 3 Right-click the document you...
... printer you want to cancel. 4 Press Delete. 40 How to cancel a print job How to cancel a print job A print job can button. The Cancel job light sequence is being canceled. Canceling a job from a Macintosh computer Canceling a print job from your desktop. A list of print jobs appears. 3 Right-click the document you...
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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 operator panel The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 6 Using the operator panel Overview of the lights come on to reset the printer. 44
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 operator panel The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 6 Using the operator panel Overview of the lights come on to reset the printer. 44
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...on , and/or blinking indicate printer conditions such as printer status, intervention, or service. The following tables show the most common light sequences. Lights that are off, on what it means. Common light sequences = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer condition Ready / Power Saver Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing ...52 53 53 54 54 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error 45 Understanding the operator panel lights Understanding the operator panel lights The operator panel lights mean different things, depending on their sequence.
...on , and/or blinking indicate printer conditions such as printer status, intervention, or service. The following tables show the most common light sequences. Lights that are off, on what it means. Common light sequences = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer condition Ready / Power Saver Busy Hex Trace Ready Waiting Flushing ...52 53 53 54 54 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error 45 Understanding the operator panel lights Understanding the operator panel lights The operator panel lights mean different things, depending on their sequence.
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... Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * See Secondary errors on page 47 for more information. 55 Understanding the operator panel lights 55 56 = Blinking 56 46 Printer condition photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill...
... Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * See Secondary errors on page 47 for more information. 55 Understanding the operator panel lights 55 56 = Blinking 56 46 Printer condition photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill...
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Press and release Continue twice quickly to go for help. 47 Understanding the operator panel lights Secondary errors • When the Error and Continue lights are both on, a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam and Continue lights are both on, a paper jam secondary error has occurred. The following table shows what these light sequences mean and where to display the secondary error code light sequence.
Press and release Continue twice quickly to go for help. 47 Understanding the operator panel lights Secondary errors • When the Error and Continue lights are both on, a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam and Continue lights are both on, a paper jam secondary error has occurred. The following table shows what these light sequences mean and where to display the secondary error code light sequence.
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Understanding the operator panel lights Secondary Error codes = On = Blinking Paper jam codes Empty = Off Printer condition Paper jam at the input sensor * Paper jam in the manual feeder Paper ...
Understanding the operator panel lights Secondary Error codes = On = Blinking Paper jam codes Empty = Off Printer condition Paper jam at the input sensor * Paper jam in the manual feeder Paper ...
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Primary codes Ready / Power Saver Light sequence: • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is ready to change the Power Saver setting, it can only be set from the Local Printer Setup Utility (see ...Using the Local Printer Setup Utility on page 74). 49 Operator panel codes Operator panel codes Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do : • Send a print job. • Press Continue to print the menu settings...
Primary codes Ready / Power Saver Light sequence: • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is ready to change the Power Saver setting, it can only be set from the Local Printer Setup Utility (see ...Using the Local Printer Setup Utility on page 74). 49 Operator panel codes Operator panel codes Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do : • Send a print job. • Press Continue to print the menu settings...
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... and hold Cancel to reset the printer. • Receiving/processing data from a host interface: - Operator panel codes Busy Light sequence: • Ready-Blink What this light sequence means: The printer is in the Ready mode, and Hex Trace is displayed as the pages print. Press and release... Cancel to cancel the print job. - Hex Trace Ready Light sequence: • Ready-Slow blink What this light sequence means: • The printer is busy receiving and processing data or printing. • The printer is on ...
... and hold Cancel to reset the printer. • Receiving/processing data from a host interface: - Operator panel codes Busy Light sequence: • Ready-Blink What this light sequence means: The printer is in the Ready mode, and Hex Trace is displayed as the pages print. Press and release... Cancel to cancel the print job. - Hex Trace Ready Light sequence: • Ready-Slow blink What this light sequence means: • The printer is busy receiving and processing data or printing. • The printer is on ...
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...reset the printer. What you can do : • Wait until it receives additional data. Operator panel codes Waiting Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is flushing corrupted print data. • The printer is processing data or printing...to cancel the print job. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. 51 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 ...
...reset the printer. What you can do : • Wait until it receives additional data. Operator panel codes Waiting Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On What this light sequence means: • The printer is flushing corrupted print data. • The printer is processing data or printing...to cancel the print job. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. 51 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 ...