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......91 Maintaining the printer 93 Maintaining print cartridges...93 Installing print cartridges...93 Removing a used print cartridge ...94 Refilling print cartridges...95 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...95 Aligning print cartridges ...96 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...96 Checking ink levels...97 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...98 Preserving the print cartridges ...99 Cleaning the scanner glass...99...
......91 Maintaining the printer 93 Maintaining print cartridges...93 Installing print cartridges...93 Removing a used print cartridge ...94 Refilling print cartridges...95 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...95 Aligning print cartridges ...96 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...96 Checking ink levels...97 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...98 Preserving the print cartridges ...99 Cleaning the scanner glass...99...
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... printer. 1 Unpack the printer. For your printer to work properly, allow the printer software to a computer. Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 1 Power cord 2 Printer software CD 3 USB cable or installation cable Note: Your printer model may not ship with a USB cable. Note... be installed on your computer. Purchase a USB cable separately. 4 Networking Guide Note: Your printer model may not come with this publication. 5 Quick Setup sheet 6 Print cartridges 13
... printer. 1 Unpack the printer. For your printer to work properly, allow the printer software to a computer. Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 1 Power cord 2 Printer software CD 3 USB cable or installation cable Note: Your printer model may not ship with a USB cable. Note... be installed on your computer. Purchase a USB cable separately. 4 Networking Guide Note: Your printer model may not come with this publication. 5 Quick Setup sheet 6 Print cartridges 13
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6 Press to turn on the printer. 7 If prompted, set the language. 8 If prompted, set the country/region. 9 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 15
6 Press to turn on the printer. 7 If prompted, set the language. 8 If prompted, set the country/region. 9 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 15
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Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately. 16 10 Open the color cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. 11 If a storage unit is included, remove the color cartridge from the storage unit. 12 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge lid. 13 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack.
Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately. 16 10 Open the color cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. 11 If a storage unit is included, remove the color cartridge from the storage unit. 12 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge lid. 13 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack.
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14 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close the cartridge carrier lid. 15 Close the printer, and then load plain paper. 16 From the printer control panel, press . 17
14 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close the cartridge carrier lid. 15 Close the printer, and then load plain paper. 16 From the printer control panel, press . 17
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... shows the printer status, messages, and menus 20 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy photos and documents. 2 Scanner unit • Access the print cartridges. • Remove paper jams. 3 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 4 Rear USB port Connect the printer to a wireless network. Quick Connect laptop port.
... shows the printer status, messages, and menus 20 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy photos and documents. 2 Scanner unit • Access the print cartridges. • Remove paper jams. 3 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 4 Rear USB port Connect the printer to a wireless network. Quick Connect laptop port.
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... a computer) • Network (appears only if the printer is already inserted into the printer. Menus List Setup menu Maintenance • Ink Levels • Clean Cartridges • Align Cartridges • Print Test Page Device Setup • Language • Country • Power Saver • Clear Settings Timeout Network Setup (appears only if the printer...
... a computer) • Network (appears only if the printer is already inserted into the printer. Menus List Setup menu Maintenance • Ink Levels • Clean Cartridges • Align Cartridges • Print Test Page Device Setup • Language • Country • Power Saver • Clear Settings Timeout Network Setup (appears only if the printer...
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... lets you connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to print a test page. 26 Choose the quality of the black cartridge, color cartridge, or photo cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridges. • Print Test Page to the printer. Using the Setup menu To access the Setup menu, press...
... lets you connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to print a test page. 26 Choose the quality of the black cartridge, color cartridge, or photo cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridges. • Print Test Page to the printer. Using the Setup menu To access the Setup menu, press...
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...over a network. b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Lexmark Printer Utility • Get help with these applications, depending on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean ...through the Quick Connect laptop port, then the Quick Connect laptop port connection overrides the rear USB port connection. Use the To Lexmark Fax Setup Utility • Customize settings for the Welcome screen to appear. Switching from a memory device to the Quick Connect laptop...
...over a network. b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Lexmark Printer Utility • Get help with these applications, depending on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean ...through the Quick Connect laptop port, then the Quick Connect laptop port connection overrides the rear USB port connection. Use the To Lexmark Fax Setup Utility • Customize settings for the Welcome screen to appear. Switching from a memory device to the Quick Connect laptop...
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Maintaining the printer Maintaining print cartridges Installing print cartridges 1 Open the printer, and then press down on the bottom of the color cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge carrier lid. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on the cartridge carrier levers. 2 Remove the used print cartridge or cartridges. 3 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 93
Maintaining the printer Maintaining print cartridges Installing print cartridges 1 Open the printer, and then press down on the bottom of the color cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge carrier lid. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on the cartridge carrier levers. 2 Remove the used print cartridge or cartridges. 3 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 93
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Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. 94 4 If a black cartridge is on the bottom of the black cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is included in the box contents, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. 94 4 If a black cartridge is on the bottom of the black cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is included in the box contents, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
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... recommend use Lexmark supplies. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. 95 To prevent the message from appearing again for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select...
... recommend use Lexmark supplies. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. 95 To prevent the message from appearing again for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select...
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... Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Print Alignment Page. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles Using the printer control panel 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 3 Press the ... All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Align Cartridges. 5 Click Print. 6 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non...
... Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Print Alignment Page. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles Using the printer control panel 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 3 Press the ... All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Align Cartridges. 5 Click Print. 6 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non...
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...quality has not improved, then try cleaning the nozzles up to verify that the print quality has improved. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the box contents, and if you exit Setup, or press another mode button. 97 Check the ink ...and then press . 2 Press again. 3 Press the arrow buttons until Black Ink appears, and then press . Install a new cartridge if necessary. 6 Press until you have installed a black cartridge in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until Color Ink appears, and then press . A page prints, forcing ink through...
...quality has not improved, then try cleaning the nozzles up to verify that the print quality has improved. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the box contents, and if you exit Setup, or press another mode button. 97 Check the ink ...and then press . 2 Press again. 3 Press the arrow buttons until Black Ink appears, and then press . Install a new cartridge if necessary. 6 Press until you have installed a black cartridge in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until Color Ink appears, and then press . A page prints, forcing ink through...
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... necessary. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the printer utility icon. Install a new cartridge if necessary. The Lexmark Printer Utility appears. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on a flat surface. 3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about ... a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Using Windows Use the Lexmark Service Center to check the ink levels of the cartridges. 1 Do one of the following: • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows...
... necessary. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the printer utility icon. Install a new cartridge if necessary. The Lexmark Printer Utility appears. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on a flat surface. 3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about ... a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Using Windows Use the Lexmark Service Center to check the ink levels of the cartridges. 1 Do one of the following: • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows...
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...4 Using another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4, and then let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 6 Reinsert the print cartridge(s), and then print the document again. 7 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles, and then try printing the document again. ... If print quality is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet and disconnect all ink or corrective fluid on the scanner glass. The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in an airtight container. Cleaning the exterior of the printer...
...4 Using another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4, and then let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 6 Reinsert the print cartridge(s), and then print the document again. 7 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles, and then try printing the document again. ... If print quality is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet and disconnect all ink or corrective fluid on the scanner glass. The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in an airtight container. Cleaning the exterior of the printer...
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... dry before beginning a new print job. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3600-4600 Series models (except Lexmark 3690 and Lexmark 4690) Item Black cartridge Black cartridge2 Part number 36A 36 Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 High yield black cartridge 36XLA High yield black cartridge2 Color cartridge 36XL 37A Page yield values available at www...
... dry before beginning a new print job. Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3600-4600 Series models (except Lexmark 3690 and Lexmark 4690) Item Black cartridge Black cartridge2 Part number 36A 36 Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 High yield black cartridge 36XLA High yield black cartridge2 Color cartridge 36XL 37A Page yield values available at www...
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... photos or other supplies To purchase supplies or to turn off the printer. If you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Initial Setup Complete appears on . Press and hold and , and then press to locate a dealer near you have ... arrow buttons to the original settings without using the printer menus. Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm ...
... photos or other supplies To purchase supplies or to turn off the printer. If you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Initial Setup Complete appears on . Press and hold and , and then press to locate a dealer near you have ... arrow buttons to the original settings without using the printer menus. Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm ...
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... power cord is completed, enable the security software again. REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. 104 Try one of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 4 Click Computer or My...
... power cord is completed, enable the security software again. REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. 104 Try one of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 4 Click Computer or My...
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c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. b Click Printers and Faxes. CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the cartridges. In Windows XP a Click Start. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. • Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause ...
c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. b Click Printers and Faxes. CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the cartridges. In Windows XP a Click Start. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. • Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause ...