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Quick Reference Printer Overview 7 6 5 4 1 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Rear exit 2 Power button 3 Power cord connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 5 USB connect 6 Parallel connect 7 Ethernet connect Quick Reference 1
Quick Reference Printer Overview 7 6 5 4 1 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Rear exit 2 Power button 3 Power cord connect 4 Dust cover (not available for some models) 5 USB connect 6 Parallel connect 7 Ethernet connect Quick Reference 1
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Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Continue Toner Low / Error Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer Load print media Load manual feeder Toner low Toner cartridge region mismatch Photoconductor kit life warning Replace photoconductor (printer hard stop) Programming engine code/ Programming system code Understanding the control panel lights 4
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...print media smaller than 8 1/2 x 11 in . Never mix media types within a tray. cards) Note: It is recommended. What types of the tray. be loaded? 8 Manual feeder: 76-216 x 127-356 mm (3.0-8.5 x 5.0-14.0 in.) (includes 3 x 5 in . What types of print media can be loaded with the short edge toward ...the front of print media can be loaded? Source 250-sheet tray 550-sheet drawer Manual feeder Sizes A4, A5, A6 (grain long only), JIS B5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement A4, A5, JIS B5, letter, legal, executive, ...
...print media smaller than 8 1/2 x 11 in . Never mix media types within a tray. cards) Note: It is recommended. What types of the tray. be loaded? 8 Manual feeder: 76-216 x 127-356 mm (3.0-8.5 x 5.0-14.0 in.) (includes 3 x 5 in . What types of print media can be loaded with the short edge toward ...the front of print media can be loaded? Source 250-sheet tray 550-sheet drawer Manual feeder Sizes A4, A5, A6 (grain long only), JIS B5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement A4, A5, JIS B5, letter, legal, executive, ...
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Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet manual feeder. Use the 250-sheet tray for legal- Loading the 250-sheet tray Follow these instructions to load paper in the printer? 9 Where can print ... indicator Note: To load legal- The output bin on page 12. The single-sheet rear exit provides a straight-through path to 150 sheets. Use the manual feeder for specialty media, such as transparencies, envelopes, paper labels, card stock, or index cards. Where can increase paper capacity by purchasing an optional 550...
Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet manual feeder. Use the 250-sheet tray for legal- Loading the 250-sheet tray Follow these instructions to load paper in the printer? 9 Where can print ... indicator Note: To load legal- The output bin on page 12. The single-sheet rear exit provides a straight-through path to 150 sheets. Use the manual feeder for specialty media, such as transparencies, envelopes, paper labels, card stock, or index cards. Where can increase paper capacity by purchasing an optional 550...
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... jams. • Insert envelopes with the flap side down and with the top of paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see "Using the Local Printer Settings Utility" on page 8. There is located at a time. Loading the 250-sheet tray 13 Loading the... manual feeder The manual feeder is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it feeds into the printer. You can only feed one ...
... jams. • Insert envelopes with the flap side down and with the top of paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see "Using the Local Printer Settings Utility" on page 8. There is located at a time. Loading the 250-sheet tray 13 Loading the... manual feeder The manual feeder is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it feeds into the printer. You can only feed one ...
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... ...54 Using the rear exit ...55 Clearing jams ...56 Chapter 5: Printing tasks 60 Manually feeding a print job ...60 Printing on both sides of print media can be loaded? ...41 Where can print media be loaded in the printer 42 ...
... ...54 Using the rear exit ...55 Clearing jams ...56 Chapter 5: Printing tasks 60 Manually feeding a print job ...60 Printing on both sides of print media can be loaded? ...41 Where can print media be loaded in the printer 42 ...
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1 Printer overview 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 5
1 Printer overview 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 5
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Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
Understanding the control panel lights Common light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Complex page Page Continue 14 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Cancel job/ Reset printer 15 Load print media 15 Load manual feeder 16 Toner low 16 Toner cartridge region 17 mismatch Photoconductor kit life 17 warning Replace photoconductor 18 (printer hard stop) Programming engine 18 code/ Programming system code Invalid engine code / 19 Invalid network code 9
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... it to load a single sheet of print media in the toner cartridge is ready to receive and process data. Understanding the control panel lights Load manual feeder Light sequence: • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer is getting low. Toner low Light sequence: • Continue-...8226; Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On What this light sequence means: The printer prompts you can do : • Load print media into the manual feeder. • Press Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. In addition, the toner in the...
... it to load a single sheet of print media in the toner cartridge is ready to receive and process data. Understanding the control panel lights Load manual feeder Light sequence: • Load Paper-On What this light sequence means: The printer is getting low. Toner low Light sequence: • Continue-...8226; Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-On What this light sequence means: The printer prompts you can do : • Load print media into the manual feeder. • Press Continue to resume printing. • Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer. In addition, the toner in the...
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... Condition Paper jam at the input sensor* Page Continue 26 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Paper jam in the manual 26 feeder Paper jam between the 26 input and exit sensor Paper jams at the exit 26 sensor Paper jam in the 250- 27 sheet...
... Condition Paper jam at the input sensor* Page Continue 26 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Paper jam in the manual 26 feeder Paper jam between the 26 input and exit sensor Paper jams at the exit 26 sensor Paper jam in the 250- 27 sheet...
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Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
Understanding the control panel lights Secondary light sequences (continued) = On = Blinking = Slow blink Empty = Off Printer Condition Invalid engine code Page Continue 34 Error Toner Low / Replace PC Kit Load Paper Paper Jam Ready Invalid network code 34 Toner cartridge region 34 mismatch Change toner cartridge / 35 invalid refill Missing / Defective toner 35 cartridge Unsupported toner 36 cartridge *Paper jams at the input sensor can be either after the paper leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder. 24
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See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 25 What you can do : Clear the paper jam. 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 at the input sensor, which can do to clear them. Understanding the control panel lights Secondary error codes Following are explanations of what the secondary error codes mean and what you can be either after the print media leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder.
See Clearing jams on page56 for more information. 25 What you can do : Clear the paper jam. 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 at the input sensor, which can do to clear them. Understanding the control panel lights Secondary error codes Following are explanations of what the secondary error codes mean and what you can be either after the print media leaves the tray and enters the printer or in the manual feeder.
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... paper jam. The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Paper jams as the print media is most likely in the manual feeder. Understanding the control panel lights Paper jam in the manual feeder Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence...
... paper jam. The jammed paper is exiting the printer. Paper jams as the print media is most likely in the manual feeder. Understanding the control panel lights Paper jam in the manual feeder Light sequence: • Continue-On • Ready-On • Toner-On • Paper Jam-On What this light sequence...
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..., letter, legal, executive, folio, statement 250-sheet drawer (optional) or 550-sheet drawer (optional) A4, A5, JISB5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement Manual feeder A4, A5, A6 (grain long only), JISB5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement, Universal‡ 7¾, 9, 10, DL, C5, B5 Types ...Bristol • 75-163g/m2 (46-100lb) Tag Envelopes 75g/m2 (20lb) * Capacity for best results. ‡ Universal size ranges: - Manual feeder: 76-216x127-356mm (3.0-8.5x5.0-14.0in.) (includes 3x5in. be loaded? 4 Print media tasks and tips What types of print media can be...
..., letter, legal, executive, folio, statement 250-sheet drawer (optional) or 550-sheet drawer (optional) A4, A5, JISB5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement Manual feeder A4, A5, A6 (grain long only), JISB5, letter, legal, executive, folio, statement, Universal‡ 7¾, 9, 10, DL, C5, B5 Types ...Bristol • 75-163g/m2 (46-100lb) Tag Envelopes 75g/m2 (20lb) * Capacity for best results. ‡ Universal size ranges: - Manual feeder: 76-216x127-356mm (3.0-8.5x5.0-14.0in.) (includes 3x5in. be loaded? 4 Print media tasks and tips What types of print media can be...
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..., paper labels, card stock, or index cards. 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 42 Use the manual feeder for most print jobs. Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet...
..., paper labels, card stock, or index cards. 1 150-sheet output bin 2 250-sheet tray 3 250-sheet drawer or 550-sheet drawer (optional) 4 Manual feeder 5 Front door 6 Control panel 7 Paper support 42 Use the manual feeder for most print jobs. Your printer has two standard paper sources: a 250-sheet tray and a single-sheet...
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...width of the paper to the paper properly, resulting in the paper affects both print quality and the ability of 210°C (410°F) for laser printers. Grain is very different from 60 to 16 3 g/m2 (16 to 4 3 lb bond) grain long in the trays, can contribute...The degree of smoothness of paper. Storing paper unwrapped in hot, humid, cold, and dry conditions, even in the manual feeder. Grain direction Grain refers to curve at www.lexmark.com/ publications. Paper characteristics The following paper characteristics affect print quality and reliability. It is the tendency of print ...
...width of the paper to the paper properly, resulting in the paper affects both print quality and the ability of 210°C (410°F) for laser printers. Grain is very different from 60 to 16 3 g/m2 (16 to 4 3 lb bond) grain long in the trays, can contribute...The degree of smoothness of paper. Storing paper unwrapped in hot, humid, cold, and dry conditions, even in the manual feeder. Grain direction Grain refers to curve at www.lexmark.com/ publications. Paper characteristics The following paper characteristics affect print quality and reliability. It is the tendency of print ...
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... with chemicals that may contaminate the printer. Tips on storing print media and supplies Card stock • Card stock can only be printed from the Manual feeder. • Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can significantly affect print quality and cause media handling or jamming problems. • Avoid using card stock that may...
... with chemicals that may contaminate the printer. Tips on storing print media and supplies Card stock • Card stock can only be printed from the Manual feeder. • Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can significantly affect print quality and cause media handling or jamming problems. • Avoid using card stock that may...
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... contact the paper guides. Oil from your driver CD, or see Selecting print media on page75. For more information, see your fingers can use the manual feeder to use in the tray. Otherwise, the printer will engage the print media too soon and likely skew the print job. 2 Adjust the paper... the print side. For information on acceptable print media to make quick runs of paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see Using the Local Printer Settings Utility on page43. Note: Do not force the print media into the printer. Forcing the media causes jams...
... contact the paper guides. Oil from your driver CD, or see Selecting print media on page75. For more information, see your fingers can use the manual feeder to use in the tray. Otherwise, the printer will engage the print media too soon and likely skew the print job. 2 Adjust the paper... the print side. For information on acceptable print media to make quick runs of paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the manual feeder, see Using the Local Printer Settings Utility on page43. Note: Do not force the print media into the printer. Forcing the media causes jams...
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... the flap side facedown (the stamp area should load the print media. on acceptable print media to the printer before loading the print media. To manually feed a print job: 1 From the computer software application, select File à Print. 2 Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on... the Print window to send the job to view the printer driver settings. 3 Click the Paper tab. 4 Select Manual paper from your fingers can contact the paper guides. • Hold transparencies by the edges, and avoid touching the print side. See Using the ...
... the flap side facedown (the stamp area should load the print media. on acceptable print media to the printer before loading the print media. To manually feed a print job: 1 From the computer software application, select File à Print. 2 Click Properties (or Options, Printer, or Setup, depending on... the Print window to send the job to view the printer driver settings. 3 Click the Paper tab. 4 Select Manual paper from your fingers can contact the paper guides. • Hold transparencies by the edges, and avoid touching the print side. See Using the ...
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Note: Do not force the print media into the printer. There is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it automatically engages. Forcing the print media causes jams. 61 Manually feeding a print job 9 Adjust the paper guides to the print media width. 10 Hold both sides of the print media close to the manual feeder, and push it into the printer until it feeds into the feeder.
Note: Do not force the print media into the printer. There is a brief pause between the time the printer engages the print media and when it automatically engages. Forcing the print media causes jams. 61 Manually feeding a print job 9 Adjust the paper guides to the print media width. 10 Hold both sides of the print media close to the manual feeder, and push it into the printer until it feeds into the feeder.