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Quick Reference Loading paper and specialty media This section explains how to and 550-sheet trays, and the manual feeder. Setting the paper size and paper type Make sure the settings for the trays reflect the size and type of the tray. Only one ... about setting the Paper Size and Paper Type. The factory default paper type setting is plain paper, so the paper type setting must be set manually for a special print job, do not contain plain paper. On 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the printer at one of...
Quick Reference Loading paper and specialty media This section explains how to and 550-sheet trays, and the manual feeder. Setting the paper size and paper type Make sure the settings for the trays reflect the size and type of the tray. Only one ... about setting the Paper Size and Paper Type. The factory default paper type setting is plain paper, so the paper type setting must be set manually for a special print job, do not contain plain paper. On 2 Squeeze the width guide tabs, and then slide them to the printer at one of...
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... at a time. Note: The difference between the standard 250-sheet tray and the optional 250- You can use 2 When the light is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can contact the paper guides. 4 Adjust the paper guides to the point where its leading edge can feed only... one sheet of 20 lb paper. It collects print jobs facedown. Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is lit, load the paper faceup into the center of the paper. Loading paper and specialty media 3 Warning-Potential Damage: Do not force...
... at a time. Note: The difference between the standard 250-sheet tray and the optional 250- You can use 2 When the light is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can contact the paper guides. 4 Adjust the paper guides to the point where its leading edge can feed only... one sheet of 20 lb paper. It collects print jobs facedown. Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is lit, load the paper faceup into the center of the paper. Loading paper and specialty media 3 Warning-Potential Damage: Do not force...
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... are printing on 75 g/m 2 (20 lb) paper. or 550-sheet tray. Manual feeder Note: Feed paper into the feeder. 1 sheet of card stock 1 envelope Notes: • Do not leave the paper stop in the open the paper ... to the point where its 1 sheet of paper Note: Only one optional drawer may cause creases in Tray 1. Do not force the paper into the manual 1 sheet of paper feeder only to Notes Tray 2 250 or 550 sheets of A6-size paper leading edge can be installed on whether you are...
... are printing on 75 g/m 2 (20 lb) paper. or 550-sheet tray. Manual feeder Note: Feed paper into the feeder. 1 sheet of card stock 1 envelope Notes: • Do not leave the paper stop in the open the paper ... to the point where its 1 sheet of paper Note: Only one optional drawer may cause creases in Tray 1. Do not force the paper into the manual 1 sheet of paper feeder only to Notes Tray 2 250 or 550 sheets of A6-size paper leading edge can be installed on whether you are...
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...tray may be removed: Load paper - Inside this door is the unit housing the toner cartridge and photoconductor kit. 2 Standard exit bin 3 Front door 4 Manual feeder door 5 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 6 Optional tray (Tray 2) 7 Rear door Understanding jam lights and access locations The following : •...the front door, and then remove the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge unit. On - On - On • Do not load the manual feeder while the printer is printing. Note: The jam messages listed appear on . • Push all printer cables are attached correctly. ...
...tray may be removed: Load paper - Inside this door is the unit housing the toner cartridge and photoconductor kit. 2 Standard exit bin 3 Front door 4 Manual feeder door 5 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 6 Optional tray (Tray 2) 7 Rear door Understanding jam lights and access locations The following : •...the front door, and then remove the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge unit. On - On - On • Do not load the manual feeder while the printer is printing. Note: The jam messages listed appear on . • Push all printer cables are attached correctly. ...
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... button, and then lower the front door. Use the cartridge handle whenever you are holding the cartridge. To reduce the risk of injury from the manual feeder. 2 Lift and pull the unit containing the photoconductor kit and the toner cartridge out of the photoconductor kit.
... button, and then lower the front door. Use the cartridge handle whenever you are holding the cartridge. To reduce the risk of injury from the manual feeder. 2 Lift and pull the unit containing the photoconductor kit and the toner cartridge out of the photoconductor kit.
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Clearing jams in or behind Tray 1, the standard tray: 1 Remove Tray 1. 3 If necessary, depress the lever to free the paper and remove the jam. 5 Press to continue printing. To remove the jam, gently pull the sheet straight out of the standard exit bin. 2 Remove the jammed paper. 4 Insert the tray. Clearing jams from Tray 1 To see whether paper is jammed in the manual feeder Clearing jams 8
Clearing jams in or behind Tray 1, the standard tray: 1 Remove Tray 1. 3 If necessary, depress the lever to free the paper and remove the jam. 5 Press to continue printing. To remove the jam, gently pull the sheet straight out of the standard exit bin. 2 Remove the jammed paper. 4 Insert the tray. Clearing jams from Tray 1 To see whether paper is jammed in the manual feeder Clearing jams 8
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Paper jammed in the manual feeder can usually be jammed with one end caught in the standard exit bin. For more information, see "Clearing jams behind the rear door If ...
Paper jammed in the manual feeder can usually be jammed with one end caught in the standard exit bin. For more information, see "Clearing jams behind the rear door If ...
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or 550-sheet tray 45 Using the manual feeder...46 Using the standard exit bin and paper stop 47 Linking and unlinking trays...48 Linking trays...48 Unlinking trays ...48 Assigning a custom paper ... a document ...56 Printing on both sides of the paper...57 Printing on both sides of the paper ...57 Printing on both sides of the paper manually 57 Printing specialty documents...59 Tips on using letterhead ...59 Tips on using transparencies ...60 Tips on using envelopes...60 Tips on using labels ...61...
or 550-sheet tray 45 Using the manual feeder...46 Using the standard exit bin and paper stop 47 Linking and unlinking trays...48 Linking trays...48 Unlinking trays ...48 Assigning a custom paper ... a document ...56 Printing on both sides of the paper...57 Printing on both sides of the paper ...57 Printing on both sides of the paper manually 57 Printing specialty documents...59 Tips on using letterhead ...59 Tips on using transparencies ...60 Tips on using envelopes...60 Tips on using labels ...61...
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Administrative support 93 Finding advanced networking and administrator information 93 Restoring the factory default settings...93 Clearing jams 94 Avoiding jams...94 Accessing jam areas...94 Understanding jam lights and access locations 95 Clearing jams behind the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge 99 Clearing jams from the standard exit bin 101 Clearing jams from Tray 1...101 Clearing jams from Tray 2...103 Clearing jams in the manual feeder...104 Clearing jams behind the rear door...105 Troubleshooting 107 Understanding printer messages...107 Close door ...107 Load with
Administrative support 93 Finding advanced networking and administrator information 93 Restoring the factory default settings...93 Clearing jams 94 Avoiding jams...94 Accessing jam areas...94 Understanding jam lights and access locations 95 Clearing jams behind the photoconductor kit and toner cartridge 99 Clearing jams from the standard exit bin 101 Clearing jams from Tray 1...101 Clearing jams from Tray 2...103 Clearing jams in the manual feeder...104 Clearing jams behind the rear door...105 Troubleshooting 107 Understanding printer messages...107 Close door ...107 Load with
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1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Manual feeder door 8 Front door The following illustration shows the printer back with its basic features or parts: Learning about the printer 12
1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Manual feeder door 8 Front door The following illustration shows the printer back with its basic features or parts: Learning about the printer 12
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1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 250- or 550-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door Understanding the printer control panel The printer control panel features six lights and two buttons. Learning about the printer 14
1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 250- or 550-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door Understanding the printer control panel The printer control panel features six lights and two buttons. Learning about the printer 14
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... options in the printer driver Once the printer software and any options are installed, it may be necessary to manually add the options in the printer driver to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the Drivers & Downloads menu, click Driver Finder. 3 Select your printer, and then select your operating system...
... options in the printer driver Once the printer software and any options are installed, it may be necessary to manually add the options in the printer driver to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the Drivers & Downloads menu, click Driver Finder. 3 Select your printer, and then select your operating system...
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Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to do Load paper in the manual feeder. Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - Blinking What to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder - On No paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2, and then press or . On -
Interpreting the printer control panel lights 34 On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to do Load paper in the manual feeder. Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - Blinking What to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Light sequence No paper in the manual feeder - On No paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2, and then press or . On -
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The factory default paper type setting is plain paper, so the paper type setting must be set manually for the trays reflect the size and type of paper loaded in the trays. If you would like to a computer by a USB or parallel cable, ... default settings. Configuring Universal paper settings The Universal Paper Size is 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in the printer menus. and 550-sheet trays, and the manual feeder. the largest is a user-defined setting that the settings for all of a Web browser. Under the Paper menu, select Universal in the address bar...
The factory default paper type setting is plain paper, so the paper type setting must be set manually for the trays reflect the size and type of paper loaded in the trays. If you would like to a computer by a USB or parallel cable, ... default settings. Configuring Universal paper settings The Universal Paper Size is 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in the printer menus. and 550-sheet trays, and the manual feeder. the largest is a user-defined setting that the settings for all of a Web browser. Under the Paper menu, select Universal in the address bar...
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Notes: • Load letterhead faceup, with the top of the sheet entering first. • Load envelopes with the flap side down and with the stamp area as shown. You can feed only one sheet of paper at a time. Loading paper and specialty media 46 Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can use the manual feeder to quickly print on paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the tray. 1 Open the manual feeder door. 2 When the light is lit, load the paper faceup into the center of the manual feeder.
Notes: • Load letterhead faceup, with the top of the sheet entering first. • Load envelopes with the flap side down and with the stamp area as shown. You can feed only one sheet of paper at a time. Loading paper and specialty media 46 Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can use the manual feeder to quickly print on paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the tray. 1 Open the manual feeder door. 2 When the light is lit, load the paper faceup into the center of the manual feeder.
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To open position if you are printing on transparencies. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not force the paper into the manual feeder only to the point where its leading edge can contact the paper guides. 4 Adjust the paper guides to another location, make sure the paper ...
To open position if you are printing on transparencies. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not force the paper into the manual feeder only to the point where its leading edge can contact the paper guides. 4 Adjust the paper guides to another location, make sure the paper ...
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... be installed on whether you have an optional 250- Paper and specialty media guide Paper guidelines Paper capacities The capacities of the trays and the manual feeder are not supported. Single-sided paper labels designed for occasional use . Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in.), we ...of card stock 1 envelope Notes Vinyl, pharmacy, or dual-sided labels are supported for 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb bond) paper. The manual feeder can contact the paper guides. Only one optional drawer may be loaded depends on the printer at a time. or 550-sheet tray. For paper...
... be installed on whether you have an optional 250- Paper and specialty media guide Paper guidelines Paper capacities The capacities of the trays and the manual feeder are not supported. Single-sided paper labels designed for occasional use . Paper lighter than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in.), we ...of card stock 1 envelope Notes Vinyl, pharmacy, or dual-sided labels are supported for 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb bond) paper. The manual feeder can contact the paper guides. Only one optional drawer may be loaded depends on the printer at a time. or 550-sheet tray. For paper...
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For information on standard and optional paper sources and the types of paper they support. Paper and specialty media guide 53 or Manual feeder 250-sheet tray 550-sheet tray Duplex path A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) A61 105 x 148 mm X X (4.1 x 5.8 in.) ...
For information on standard and optional paper sources and the types of paper they support. Paper and specialty media guide 53 or Manual feeder 250-sheet tray 550-sheet tray Duplex path A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) A61 105 x 148 mm X X (4.1 x 5.8 in.) ...
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...duplex path support 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb) paper weights. For more information, see "Configuring Universal paper settings" on page 40. The manual feeder supports 60- 163 g/m2 (16-43 lb) paper weights. Paper type Paper • Plain • Light • Heavy • Rough.../Cotton • Recycled • Custom Bond 250-sheet standard 250- or 550-sheet tray optional tray Manual feeder Duplex path Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Card stock X X X Glossy paper X X X X Paper labels1 X Paper and specialty media guide 54 Paper ...
...duplex path support 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb) paper weights. For more information, see "Configuring Universal paper settings" on page 40. The manual feeder supports 60- 163 g/m2 (16-43 lb) paper weights. Paper type Paper • Plain • Light • Heavy • Rough.../Cotton • Recycled • Custom Bond 250-sheet standard 250- or 550-sheet tray optional tray Manual feeder Duplex path Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Card stock X X X Glossy paper X X X X Paper labels1 X Paper and specialty media guide 54 Paper ...
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Paper type Transparencies 250-sheet standard tray 250- or 550-sheet optional tray X Manual feeder Duplex path X Envelopes (smooth)2 X X X 1 Single-sided paper labels designed for laser printers are not supported. 2 Use envelopes that lie flat when individually placed on a table facedown. Vinyl, pharmacy, and dual-sided labels are supported for occasional use. Paper and specialty media guide 55 It is recommended to print 20 or fewer pages of paper labels a month.
Paper type Transparencies 250-sheet standard tray 250- or 550-sheet optional tray X Manual feeder Duplex path X Envelopes (smooth)2 X X X 1 Single-sided paper labels designed for laser printers are not supported. 2 Use envelopes that lie flat when individually placed on a table facedown. Vinyl, pharmacy, and dual-sided labels are supported for occasional use. Paper and specialty media guide 55 It is recommended to print 20 or fewer pages of paper labels a month.