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Contents Safety information 5 About your printer 6 Thank you for choosing this printer!...6 Minimizing your printer's environmental impact...6 Finding information about the printer...7 Understanding the parts of the printer...9 Ordering and replacing supplies 11 Ordering ink cartridges...11 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...11 Replacing ink cartridges...12 Ordering paper and other supplies...13 Recycling Lexmark products...13 Using the...
Contents Safety information 5 About your printer 6 Thank you for choosing this printer!...6 Minimizing your printer's environmental impact...6 Finding information about the printer...7 Understanding the parts of the printer...9 Ordering and replacing supplies 11 Ordering ink cartridges...11 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...11 Replacing ink cartridges...12 Ordering paper and other supplies...13 Recycling Lexmark products...13 Using the...
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...Making copies...49 Copying photos...49 Enlarging or reducing images...50 Adjusting copy quality...50 Making a copy lighter or darker...50 Collating copies using the printer control panel...51 Repeating an image on one page...51 Copying multiple pages on one sheet...52 Making a duplex copy manually...52 Canceling copy jobs... or memory card...55 Scanning photos into an editing application...55 Scanning documents into an editing application 57 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 57 Scanning to a PDF...58 Scanning FAQ...59 Canceling scan jobs...60 Networking 61 Installing the...
...Making copies...49 Copying photos...49 Enlarging or reducing images...50 Adjusting copy quality...50 Making a copy lighter or darker...50 Collating copies using the printer control panel...51 Repeating an image on one page...51 Copying multiple pages on one sheet...52 Making a duplex copy manually...52 Canceling copy jobs... or memory card...55 Scanning photos into an editing application...55 Scanning documents into an editing application 57 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 57 Scanning to a PDF...58 Scanning FAQ...59 Canceling scan jobs...60 Networking 61 Installing the...
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... Cleaning the scanner glass...86 Troubleshooting 87 Before you troubleshoot...87 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 87 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem...87 Setup troubleshooting...87 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...93 Print troubleshooting...94 Copy and scan troubleshooting......
... Cleaning the scanner glass...86 Troubleshooting 87 Before you troubleshoot...87 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 87 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem...87 Setup troubleshooting...87 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...93 Print troubleshooting...94 Copy and scan troubleshooting......
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... responsible for clearing a paper jam. Safety information 5 Use only the power supply and power cord provided with the use of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables from the electrical outlet before proceeding. The safety features of such... problems. Remove the power cord from the printer before inspecting it. Safety information Connect the power cord to meet strict global safety standards with this product near the product and easily...
... responsible for clearing a paper jam. Safety information 5 Use only the power supply and power cord provided with the use of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables from the electrical outlet before proceeding. The safety features of such... problems. Remove the power cord from the printer before inspecting it. Safety information Connect the power cord to meet strict global safety standards with this product near the product and easily...
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... on one sheet. This feature sets the screen brightness to low and sets the printer to change to reduce their environmental impact. Wireless/network printers allow you print on your printer model). • Preview print jobs before printing. Use the preview features found in... better, please let us do , and your printer's environmental impact We are committed to print documents using your printer's environmental impact even further. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. If you to share a single printer among multiple computers, thus conserving energy and other...
... on one sheet. This feature sets the screen brightness to low and sets the printer to change to reduce their environmental impact. Wireless/network printers allow you print on your printer model). • Preview print jobs before printing. Use the preview features found in... better, please let us do , and your printer's environmental impact We are committed to print documents using your printer's environmental impact even further. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. If you to share a single printer among multiple computers, thus conserving energy and other...
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... and printing documents and photos • Setting up and configuring the printer on a network, depending on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Additional setup and instructions for and maintaining the printer • Troubleshooting and solving problems User's Guide The User's Guide...
... and printing documents and photos • Setting up and configuring the printer on a network, depending on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications/. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Additional setup and instructions for and maintaining the printer • Troubleshooting and solving problems User's Guide The User's Guide...
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...number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased In the US, call us at support.lexmark.com. • Rest of operation for ? Help using the printer software The latest supplemental information, updates, and online technical support: • Troubleshooting hints and tips • Frequently asked... region or country can be found on the Support Web site (support.lexmark.com) or on the printed warranty that came with the printer software. • The printer software is located in the printer Program folder or on the desktop, depending on the store receipt and ...
...number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased In the US, call us at support.lexmark.com. • Rest of operation for ? Help using the printer software The latest supplemental information, updates, and online technical support: • Troubleshooting hints and tips • Frequently asked... region or country can be found on the Support Web site (support.lexmark.com) or on the printed warranty that came with the printer software. • The printer software is located in the printer Program folder or on the desktop, depending on the store receipt and ...
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... the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper guide adjustment lever Adjust the paper guides. 3 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status. 4 Card reader light Check ... a memory card. 6 PictBridge and USB port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, USB Bluetooth adapter or a flash drive to the printer. 7 Paper exit tray Hold paper as it exits. 8 Printer control panel Operate the printer. 9 Scanner lid Access the scanner glass. 10 Paper feed guard Prevent items from falling into the paper slot. 11...
... the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper guide adjustment lever Adjust the paper guides. 3 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status. 4 Card reader light Check ... a memory card. 6 PictBridge and USB port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera, USB Bluetooth adapter or a flash drive to the printer. 7 Paper exit tray Hold paper as it exits. 8 Printer control panel Operate the printer. 9 Scanner lid Access the scanner glass. 10 Paper feed guard Prevent items from falling into the paper slot. 11...
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... Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in the printer. 5 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 6 Scanner unit • Access the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. About your printer 10 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy photos... and documents. 2 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a power source. 3 USB port Connect the printer to the printhead access area when no printhead is installed ...
... Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in the printer. 5 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 6 Scanner unit • Access the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. About your printer 10 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy photos... and documents. 2 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a power source. 3 USB port Connect the printer to the printhead access area when no printhead is installed ...
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... to work with your printer and help extend the life of your product. For best results, use only. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 108A High yield black cartridge 108XL 108XLA Yellow color cartridge 108 108A High yield yellow color cartridge 108XL 108XLA Cyan color cartridge 108 108A High...
... to work with your printer and help extend the life of your product. For best results, use only. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 108A High yield black cartridge 108XL 108XLA Yellow color cartridge 108 108A High yield yellow color cartridge 108XL 108XLA Cyan color cartridge 108 108A High...
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... 1 Turn on your printer. 2 Open the printer. Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge or cartridges before you begin. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the protective cap to avoid exposing the ink to air. 5 Close the printer. Lexmark's warranty does not cover... damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges.
... 1 Turn on your printer. 2 Open the printer. Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge or cartridges before you begin. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the protective cap to avoid exposing the ink to air. 5 Close the printer. Lexmark's warranty does not cover... damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges.
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.... Switch to Power Saver mode. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus Using the printer control panel The following diagrams explain the sections of the printer control panel: Use the: 1 Power button 2 Copy button 3 Scan button 4 Photo button 5 Color/Black 6 Start button To • Turn the printer on , press to switch to turn off...
.... Switch to Power Saver mode. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus Using the printer control panel The following diagrams explain the sections of the printer control panel: Use the: 1 Power button 2 Copy button 3 Scan button 4 Photo button 5 Color/Black 6 Start button To • Turn the printer on , press to switch to turn off...
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..., Scan, Photo, or File Print menu to the top level of a menu. • Exit from one . 12 Setup button Access the setup menu and change printer settings. Changing temporary settings into new default settings The following menus revert to a higher one menu level to default settings after two minutes of the... button • Return to the previous screen. • Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to the top level of inactivity or after the printer is selected. Use the: To 7 Cancel button • Cancel a print, copy, or scan job in Power Saver mode. •...
..., Scan, Photo, or File Print menu to the top level of a menu. • Exit from one . 12 Setup button Access the setup menu and change printer settings. Changing temporary settings into new default settings The following menus revert to a higher one menu level to default settings after two minutes of the... button • Return to the previous screen. • Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to the top level of inactivity or after the printer is selected. Use the: To 7 Cancel button • Cancel a print, copy, or scan job in Power Saver mode. •...
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... is removed. • Photo Effects • Photo Size • Layout • Quality To change the temporary settings into new default settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Set Defaults, ... . 5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button. To save the most energy, select the lowest Power Saver timeout. 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Device Setup, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Power ...
... is removed. • Photo Effects • Photo Size • Layout • Quality To change the temporary settings into new default settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Set Defaults, ... . 5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button. To save the most energy, select the lowest Power Saver timeout. 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Device Setup, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Power ...
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... Press the arrow buttons to scroll to factory default settings will delete all the printer settings you exit Setup, or press another mode button. Initial Setup Complete appears on the display. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 17 Saving energy with Eco-Mode The Eco-Mode feature... Resetting to Eco-Mode. 4 Select the Eco-Mode setting, and then press . 5 Press until you have previously selected. Using the printer control panel menus 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll...
... Press the arrow buttons to scroll to factory default settings will delete all the printer settings you exit Setup, or press another mode button. Initial Setup Complete appears on the display. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 17 Saving energy with Eco-Mode The Eco-Mode feature... Resetting to Eco-Mode. 4 Select the Eco-Mode setting, and then press . 5 Press until you have previously selected. Using the printer control panel menus 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll...
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Note: Do not release and until Language appears on the display, indicating that the printer has been reset. 3 When prompted to turn off the printer. Initial Setup Complete appears on the display. Using a button combination (if you have set the Power Saver timeout in the Setup menu, then ...press and hold and , and then press and release to set the initial settings of your printer, make your selections using the printer control panel buttons. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 18 Note: If you cannot read the current language) 1 Turn off the...
Note: Do not release and until Language appears on the display, indicating that the printer has been reset. 3 When prompted to turn off the printer. Initial Setup Complete appears on the display. Using a button combination (if you have set the Power Saver timeout in the Setup menu, then ...press and hold and , and then press and release to set the initial settings of your printer, make your selections using the printer control panel buttons. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 18 Note: If you cannot read the current language) 1 Turn off the...
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... and 8.10 (Web only)1 • Linux OpenSUSE 11.0 and 11.1 (Web only)1 • Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)1 1 The printer driver for this operating system is available only at support.lexmark.com. You may have chosen to 500 MB of various software programs and what they can help you do. Using... the printer software 19 If you set up to install some additional programs. The following table provides an overview of free...
... and 8.10 (Web only)1 • Linux OpenSUSE 11.0 and 11.1 (Web only)1 • Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)1 1 The printer driver for this operating system is available only at support.lexmark.com. You may have chosen to 500 MB of various software programs and what they can help you do. Using... the printer software 19 If you set up to install some additional programs. The following table provides an overview of free...
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...• Send a fax. • Receive a fax in three-in-one printers. • Add, edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Manage, edit, transfer, and print photos and documents. • Print black... to install this program from Windows. Printer software Use the LexmarkTM Printer Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax ...
...• Send a fax. • Receive a fax in three-in-one printers. • Add, edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Manage, edit, transfer, and print photos and documents. • Print black... to install this program from Windows. Printer software Use the LexmarkTM Printer Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax ...
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...OS X v10.5 or later) • Access the printer utility. • Troubleshoot. • Order ink or supplies. • Contact Lexmark. • Check the printer software version installed on the Finder desktop after installation. 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the icon of the application... that you select options for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Use the Lexmark All-In-One Center (referred to as All-In-One...
...OS X v10.5 or later) • Access the printer utility. • Troubleshoot. • Order ink or supplies. • Contact Lexmark. • Check the printer software version installed on the Finder desktop after installation. 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the icon of the application... that you select options for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Use the Lexmark All-In-One Center (referred to as All-In-One...
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... icon. 3 From the Web Links tab, click Customer Support. 4 From the Web site, select your printer and download the driver. 7 Install additional or optional software. Lexmark Printer Utility (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with these applications, depending on a wireless network. (referred to the computer over a network. Finding and installing optional software...
... icon. 3 From the Web Links tab, click Customer Support. 4 From the Web site, select your printer and download the driver. 7 Install additional or optional software. Lexmark Printer Utility (referred to as Printer Utility) • Get help with these applications, depending on a wireless network. (referred to the computer over a network. Finding and installing optional software...