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...printer 95 Maintaining print cartridges...95 Installing print cartridges...95 Removing a used print cartridge ...96 Refilling print cartridges...97 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...97 Aligning print cartridges ...98 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...98 Checking ink levels...99 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...100 Preserving the print cartridges... Wireless troubleshooting...111 Wireless troubleshooting checklist ...111 Printing a network setup page ...112 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 112 Cannot print over wireless ...
...printer 95 Maintaining print cartridges...95 Installing print cartridges...95 Removing a used print cartridge ...96 Refilling print cartridges...97 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...97 Aligning print cartridges ...98 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...98 Checking ink levels...99 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...100 Preserving the print cartridges... Wireless troubleshooting...111 Wireless troubleshooting checklist ...111 Printing a network setup page ...112 Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached 112 Cannot print over wireless ...
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..., and firewall programs may alert you want to connect the printer to a computer. For your computer. Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 6 1 2 3 WI F I PRINTING 1 5 4 3 2 1 Power cord 2 Printer software CD 3 USB cable or installation cable Note: Your printer model may not come with this publication. 5 Quick Setup sheet...
..., and firewall programs may alert you want to connect the printer to a computer. For your computer. Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 6 1 2 3 WI F I PRINTING 1 5 4 3 2 1 Power cord 2 Printer software CD 3 USB cable or installation cable Note: Your printer model may not come with this publication. 5 Quick Setup sheet...
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9 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 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. 2 1 16
9 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 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. 2 1 16
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Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately. 17 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. 17 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. 1 2 18
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. 1 2 18
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...laptop port. Access the scanner glass. Note: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this port simultaneously with port Connect the printer to a power source. 6 Internal wireless print server Connect the printer to a desktop computer using a Note: Do not...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. Use the 8 Paper exit tray 9 Top cover 10 Paper feed...
...laptop port. Access the scanner glass. Note: Your printer model may not have wireless capability and may not have this port simultaneously with port Connect the printer to a power source. 6 Internal wireless print server Connect the printer to a desktop computer using a Note: Do not...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. Use the 8 Paper exit tray 9 Top cover 10 Paper feed...
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... 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 is connected to a network) • Print Setup Page • Wireless Information • TCP/IP • File Print •...
... 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 is connected to a network) • Print Setup Page • Wireless Information • TCP/IP • File Print •...
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... digit. Choose the layout 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 enter ...a PIN if the computer requires it. The menu lets you connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to a computer or memory device. Specify a paper type. Using the PictBridge menu The PictBridge menu automatically launches when you select printer...
... digit. Choose the layout 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 enter ...a PIN if the computer requires it. The menu lets you connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to a computer or memory device. Specify a paper type. Using the PictBridge menu The PictBridge menu automatically launches when you select printer...
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... computer. 2 Connect a USB cable to the laptop computer and then to appear. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer on the front of the printer that you have not yet installed the printer software on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean...
... computer. 2 Connect a USB cable to the laptop computer and then to appear. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer on the front of the printer that you have not yet installed the printer software on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean...
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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. 95
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. 95
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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. 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. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. 96
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. 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. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. 96
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... you believe you receive an Out of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier latch to the printer. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are designed to perform together for the second...
... you believe you receive an Out of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier latch to the printer. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are designed to perform together for the second...
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... the computer screen. If print quality has not improved, then clean the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Aligning print cartridges Using the printer control panel 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Clean...
... the computer screen. If print quality has not improved, then clean the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Aligning print cartridges Using the printer control panel 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Clean...
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... XP and earlier, click Start. 3 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Clean Cartridges. 5 Click Print. If print quality has not improved, then try cleaning the nozzles up to...2 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 3 Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. 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...
... XP and earlier, click Start. 3 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Clean Cartridges. 5 Click Print. If print quality has not improved, then try cleaning the nozzles up to...2 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 3 Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. 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...
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... a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. 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 three .... 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Lexmark Service Center. 4 If you have not yet downloaded the Lexmark Service Center, download it. 5 Check the ink levels of the cartridges on the Printer Maintenance page. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double ...
... a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. 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 three .... 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Lexmark Service Center. 4 If you have not yet downloaded the Lexmark Service Center, download it. 5 Check the ink levels of the cartridges on the Printer Maintenance page. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double ...
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... extended period 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... is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet. Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that the printer is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to install them. • Do not ...
... extended period 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... is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet. Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that the printer is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to install them. • Do not ...
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... damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to your printer. 5 Make sure the paper support and paper exit tray are 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...
... damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to your printer. 5 Make sure the paper support and paper exit tray are 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...
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...dealer near you, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: Resetting to factory default settings will delete all settings You can reset your printer to turn the printer on the display. 103 Note: Make sure the printer is not in . • 10 x 15 ...printer. Initial Setup Complete appears on . If you set in the menu. 2 From the printer control panel, press and hold for 2 seconds 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...
...dealer near you, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: Resetting to factory default settings will delete all settings You can reset your printer to turn the printer on the display. 103 Note: Make sure the printer is not in . • 10 x 15 ...printer. Initial Setup Complete appears on . If you set in the menu. 2 From the printer control panel, press and hold for 2 seconds 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...
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REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. 106 Page does not print These are possible solutions. TEMPORARILY DISABLE SECURITY PROGRAMS IN WINDOWS 1 Close all open programs. 2 Disable any security programs.... 3 Do one or more of the following : CHECK MESSAGES If an error message appears, then resolve the error before trying to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into a known working electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. Try one of the following : • In ...
REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. 106 Page does not print These are possible solutions. TEMPORARILY DISABLE SECURITY PROGRAMS IN WINDOWS 1 Close all open programs. 2 Disable any security programs.... 3 Do one or more of the following : CHECK MESSAGES If an error message appears, then resolve the error before trying to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into a known working electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. Try one of the following : • In ...
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... Windows 1 Do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. b Click Printers and Faxes. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. • Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing. • If a check mark does ...not appear next to Set As Default Printer, then you must select the printer for each file that you want to print. 107 b Click Control Panel. In Windows 2000 a Click Start. In Windows XP a Click Start. CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and ...
... Windows 1 Do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. b Click Printers and Faxes. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. • Make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing. • If a check mark does ...not appear next to Set As Default Printer, then you must select the printer for each file that you want to print. 107 b Click Control Panel. In Windows 2000 a Click Start. In Windows XP a Click Start. CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and ...