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... ...25 Card stock ...26 Tips on storing print media and supplies 26 Storing paper ...26 Storing supplies ...26 Tips on preventing jams 27 How to load the 250-sheet and 550-sheet trays 28 Extending the ...tray for legal or folio size paper 30 How to load the manual feeder 32 How to use the rear exit 32 How to clear paper jams 34 Chapter 5: Printing tasks 37 How to manually... feed a print job 37 How to print on both sides of the paper (manual duplex 39 How to print multiple...
... ...25 Card stock ...26 Tips on storing print media and supplies 26 Storing paper ...26 Storing supplies ...26 Tips on preventing jams 27 How to load the 250-sheet and 550-sheet trays 28 Extending the ...tray for legal or folio size paper 30 How to load the manual feeder 32 How to use the rear exit 32 How to clear paper jams 34 Chapter 5: Printing tasks 37 How to manually... feed a print job 37 How to print on both sides of the paper (manual duplex 39 How to print multiple...
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Printer overview The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 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. 12
Printer overview The operator panel has 5 lights and 2 buttons. Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 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. 12
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...or embossments - The following hints can avoid most paper jams by correctly loading paper and specialty media in the printer. light sequence (see Load media on preventing jams You can help you avoid paper jams: • Do not load wrinkled, creased, or damp paper. • Never mix media types within a tray...attached - Have excessive curl - 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 62) before you load it. • Do not exceed the maximum stack ...
...or embossments - The following hints can avoid most paper jams by correctly loading paper and specialty media in the printer. light sequence (see Load media on preventing jams You can help you avoid paper jams: • Do not load wrinkled, creased, or damp paper. • Never mix media types within a tray...attached - Have excessive curl - 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 62) before you load it. • Do not exceed the maximum stack ...
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...at the front of your printer and can only feed one sheet of paper types or sizes that you experience problems with paper feed, turn the paper over. You can use the manual feeder to help reduce curling and potential jams. This is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the ...8226; If you send your fingers can affect print quality. • Load letterhead face-up , at a time. Using only the specified print media helps prevent paper jams and print quality problems. Note: We recommend that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see What types of the print media close to...
...at the front of your printer and can only feed one sheet of paper types or sizes that you experience problems with paper feed, turn the paper over. You can use the manual feeder to help reduce curling and potential jams. This is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the ...8226; If you send your fingers can affect print quality. • Load letterhead face-up , at a time. Using only the specified print media helps prevent paper jams and print quality problems. Note: We recommend that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see What types of the print media close to...
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See Secondary error codes on . 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. 34 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 70 for more information.
See Secondary error codes on . 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. 34 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 70 for more information.
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Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 3 Remove any jams in the area behind the print cartridge assembly. Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 35 Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to clear paper jams 2 Open the front cover, and remove the print cartridge assembly. How to direct light for an extended period of time.
Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems. 3 Remove any jams in the area behind the print cartridge assembly. Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 35 Warning: Do not leave the print cartridge assembly exposed to clear paper jams 2 Open the front cover, and remove the print cartridge assembly. How to direct light for an extended period of time.
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... to clear paper jams 4 Lift the flap at the front of a page may not be re-used after the page is set to resume printing. When jam recovery is set to Auto by default. Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the printer's overall memory usage. 36 Note: Jam recovery is ...exited the printer if that holds the image of the printer, and remove any jams beneath the flap. 5 Open the rear exit, and remove any jams. Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 6 After you have cleared the jams, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, make sure all printer covers and trays are...
... to clear paper jams 4 Lift the flap at the front of a page may not be re-used after the page is set to resume printing. When jam recovery is set to Auto by default. Therefore, a jammed page may or may be reprinted, depending on the printer's overall memory usage. 36 Note: Jam recovery is ...exited the printer if that holds the image of the printer, and remove any jams beneath the flap. 5 Open the rear exit, and remove any jams. Warning: Fuser or area may be hot. 6 After you have cleared the jams, reinstall the print cartridge assembly, make sure all printer covers and trays are...
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Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 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. 52 7 Using the operator panel 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.
Note: The Continue button also functions as a light. 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. 52 7 Using the operator panel 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.
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... of a duplex job Toner low Page: 58 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 63 63 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error 53
... of a duplex job Toner low Page: 58 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 63 63 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error 53
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Common light sequences (continued) Page: = On Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * See Secondary errors on page 55 for more information. 64 Understanding the operator panel lights 64 65 = Blinking 65 54 Printer condition photoconductor kit ... stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer Service error Printer error * Paper jam printer error * 66 = Slow blink 66 67 67 Empty = Off 68 68 69
Common light sequences (continued) Page: = On Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error * See Secondary errors on page 55 for more information. 64 Understanding the operator panel lights 64 65 = Blinking 65 54 Printer condition photoconductor kit ... stop) Unsupported print cartridge Change cartridge invalid refill Cartridge region mismatch Programming engine code / Programming system code Cancel job / Reset printer Service error Printer error * Paper jam printer error * 66 = Slow blink 66 67 67 Empty = Off 68 68 69
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Press and release Continue twice quickly to go for help. 55 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. 55 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 = On = Blinking Paper jam codes Empty = Off Printer condition Paper jam at the input sensor * Paper jam in the manual feeder Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Paper jam in Tray 1 Paper jam in Tray 2 Complex page Insufficient printer memory Insufficient collation area Font error Page: 71 71...
Understanding the operator panel lights = On = Blinking Paper jam codes Empty = Off Printer condition Paper jam at the input sensor * Paper jam in the manual feeder Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Paper jam in Tray 1 Paper jam in Tray 2 Complex page Insufficient printer memory Insufficient collation area Font error Page: 71 71...
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Operator panel codes Operator panel codes Secondary Error codes (continued) = On = Blinking Empty = Off Printer condition Network interface errors Error communicating with the host computer Host interface disabled Memory full Short paper Invalid engine code Invalid network code Page: 76 78 78 79 79 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do to clear them. 57
Operator panel codes Operator panel codes Secondary Error codes (continued) = On = Blinking Empty = Off Printer condition Network interface errors Error communicating with the host computer Host interface disabled Memory full Short paper Invalid engine code Invalid network code Page: 76 78 78 79 79 Continue Ready Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Error Below are explanations of what the primary light sequences, or codes, and secondary error codes mean and what you can do to clear them. 57
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...Cancel job / Reset printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: New code is resetting to the user default settings. What you change it performs a soft... panel codes 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 current print job is canceled. • The printer is being programmed into the engine or firmware...
...Cancel job / Reset printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On • Error-On What this light sequence means: New code is resetting to the user default settings. What you change it performs a soft... panel codes 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 current print job is canceled. • The printer is being programmed into the engine or firmware...
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...Operator panel codes 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 printer has one of the following errors: • Memory is full, insufficient to.... • Press Continue to 300 dpi. • A font error occurred. • Communication with the host computer is lost. • Short paper. What you can do : • Press Continue twice quickly to see the secondary error code. If the lights are still blinking, contact...
...Operator panel codes 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 printer has one of the following errors: • Memory is full, insufficient to.... • Press Continue to 300 dpi. • A font error occurred. • Communication with the host computer is lost. • Short paper. What you can do : • Press Continue twice quickly to see the secondary error code. If the lights are still blinking, contact...
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What you can do: • Press Continue twice quickly to resume printing once all the jammed pages are cleared from the paper path. 69 Operator panel codes Paper jam printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: The printer has a paper jam. See Secondary error codes on page 70 for more information. • Press Continue to see the secondary error code.
What you can do: • Press Continue twice quickly to resume printing once all the jammed pages are cleared from the paper path. 69 Operator panel codes Paper jam printer error Light sequence: • Continue-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: The printer has a paper jam. See Secondary error codes on page 70 for more information. • Press Continue to see the secondary error code.
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Press and release Continue errors on , a paper jam secondary error has occurred. twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. See Secondary 70 Operator panel codes Secondary error codes • When the Error and Continue lights are both on, a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam and Continue lights are both on page 55.
Press and release Continue errors on , a paper jam secondary error has occurred. twice quickly to display the secondary error code light sequence. See Secondary 70 Operator panel codes Secondary error codes • When the Error and Continue lights are both on, a secondary error has occurred. • When the Paper Jam and Continue lights are both on page 55.
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...paper jam. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. 71 Operator panel codes Paper jam at the input sensor Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam... has occurred in the manual feeder. What you can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters...
...paper jam. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. 71 Operator panel codes Paper jam at the input sensor Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam... has occurred in the manual feeder. What you can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters...
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.... 72 See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred as the paper is exiting the paper tray and entering the printer.
.... 72 See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. Paper jams as a printed job exits the printer Light sequence: • Continue-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred as the paper is exiting the paper tray and entering the printer.
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.... 73 What you can do : Clear the paper jam. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. Paper jam in Tray 2 Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in Tray 2. Operator panel codes...
.... 73 What you can do : Clear the paper jam. What you can do : Clear the paper jam. See How to clear paper jams on page 34 for more information. Paper jam in Tray 2 Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Load Paper-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence means: A paper jam has occurred in Tray 2. Operator panel codes...