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... fax settings...110 Maintaining the printer 111 Maintaining print cartridges...111 Installing print cartridges...111 Removing a used print cartridge ...112 Refilling print cartridges...113 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...113 Aligning print cartridges ...114 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...114 Checking ink levels...115 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...116 Preserving the print cartridges ...117 Cleaning the scanner glass...
... fax settings...110 Maintaining the printer 111 Maintaining print cartridges...111 Installing print cartridges...111 Removing a used print cartridge ...112 Refilling print cartridges...113 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges...113 Aligning print cartridges ...114 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles...114 Checking ink levels...115 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts ...116 Preserving the print cartridges ...117 Cleaning the scanner glass...
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... with this publication. 7 Quick Setup sheet 8 Print cartridges 9 Stick-on overlays for your printer to work properly, you want to connect the printer to a computer. For your language Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 9 8 1 2 3 76 5 1 4 2 3 1 Power cord 2 Telephone cord 3 Printer software CD 4 USB cable or installation cable Note...
... with this publication. 7 Quick Setup sheet 8 Print cartridges 9 Stick-on overlays for your printer to work properly, you want to connect the printer to a computer. For your language Setting up the printer as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model. 9 8 1 2 3 76 5 1 4 2 3 1 Power cord 2 Telephone cord 3 Printer software CD 4 USB cable or installation cable Note...
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...and time. c Press the arrow buttons to choose a time format, and then press to save . 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. a Using the keypad of the printer control panel, enter the month, day, and year, and then press b Enter the time, and then press to... save. 16 Open the color cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. 17 If a storage unit is included, remove the color cartridge from the storage unit. 2 1 Setting up the printer 17 to save . 14 Set the fax number and fax name.
...and time. c Press the arrow buttons to choose a time format, and then press to save . 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. a Using the keypad of the printer control panel, enter the month, day, and year, and then press b Enter the time, and then press to... save. 16 Open the color cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. 17 If a storage unit is included, remove the color cartridge from the storage unit. 2 1 Setting up the printer 17 to save . 14 Set the fax number and fax name.
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18 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge carrier lid. 19 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. Setting up the printer 18 Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately.
18 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color cartridge carrier lid. 19 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack. Setting up the printer 18 Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately.
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Setting up the printer 19 20 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. 21 Close the printer. 22 Press . An alignment page prints.
Setting up the printer 19 20 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. 21 Close the printer. 22 Press . An alignment page prints.
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... send and receive faxes. This connection method may not be connected to a telephone line to the printer. Connect the printer to an active telephone line to the printer. 1 2 3 4 Use the 1 Top cover 2 Scanner glass 3 Scanner unit 4 Print cartridge carrier 5 EXT Port 6 LINE Port EXT LINE 7 Power supply with port 5 6 7 8 9 To Access the scanner glass...
... send and receive faxes. This connection method may not be connected to a telephone line to the printer. Connect the printer to an active telephone line to the printer. 1 2 3 4 Use the 1 Top cover 2 Scanner glass 3 Scanner unit 4 Print cartridge carrier 5 EXT Port 6 LINE Port EXT LINE 7 Power supply with port 5 6 7 8 9 To Access the scanner glass...
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... menu Photo menu Maintenance Note: The Photo menu is enabled only when you insert a memory • Ink Levels device into the printer. • Clean Cartridges • Align Cartridges • Print Test Page Device Setup Easy Photo • Print • Paper Size • Photo Size • Language ...Print All • Print Date Range • Scan Sheet Network Setup (appears only if the printer has an Save Photos internal wireless print server) • Computer (appears only if the printer is connected directly to • Print Setup Page • Wi-Fi Protected Setup • ...
... menu Photo menu Maintenance Note: The Photo menu is enabled only when you insert a memory • Ink Levels device into the printer. • Clean Cartridges • Align Cartridges • Print Test Page Device Setup Easy Photo • Print • Paper Size • Photo Size • Language ...Print All • Print Date Range • Scan Sheet Network Setup (appears only if the printer has an Save Photos internal wireless print server) • Computer (appears only if the printer is connected directly to • Print Setup Page • Wi-Fi Protected Setup • ...
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.... • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact customer support. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Note: Your printer may be canceled. Pause or cancel active jobs on a wireless network. Lexmark Network Card Reader • View... the Quick Connect laptop port, then the Quick Connect laptop port connection overrides the rear USB port connection. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. The active print jobs on...
.... • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact customer support. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Note: Your printer may be canceled. Pause or cancel active jobs on a wireless network. Lexmark Network Card Reader • View... the Quick Connect laptop port, then the Quick Connect laptop port connection overrides the rear USB port connection. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. The active print jobs on...
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Maintaining the printer 111 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. 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.
Maintaining the printer 111 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. 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.
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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. Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is included in the box contents, remove the tape from underneath the scanner unit. 4 If a black cartridge is on the bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from the back and bottom of the black cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. Maintaining the printer 112
Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is included in the box contents, remove the tape from underneath the scanner unit. 4 If a black cartridge is on the bottom of the cartridge. 5 Close the printer, making sure to keep your hands out from the back and bottom of the black cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. Maintaining the printer 112
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... you believe you are designed to perform together for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from appearing again for superior print quality...
... you believe you are designed to perform together for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from appearing again for superior print quality...
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... 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-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Using Macintosh 1 Load... plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 3 Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the ...
... 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-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Using Macintosh 1 Load... plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 3 Double-click the printer utility icon. 4 From the ...
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... 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. Using Windows 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 Do one of the black cartridge. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until...
... 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. Using Windows 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 Do one of the black cartridge. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until...
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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 seconds...and then wipe in the direction shown. Install a new cartridge if necessary. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the printer utility icon. Using Windows Use the Lexmark Service Center to check the ink levels of the cartridges. 1 Do one of the following: • In ...
... 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 seconds...and then wipe in the direction shown. Install a new cartridge if necessary. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the printer utility icon. Using Windows Use the Lexmark Service Center to check the ink levels of the cartridges. 1 Do one of the following: • In ...
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...scanner glass clean. Cleaning the exterior of time. Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to install them. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to the printer before placing the document on a document is turned off and unplugged... from the paper support and paper exit tray. Maintaining the printer 117 Note: Make sure all cables to replace, clean...
...scanner glass clean. Cleaning the exterior of time. Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to install them. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to the printer before placing the document on a document is turned off and unplugged... from the paper support and paper exit tray. Maintaining the printer 117 Note: Make sure all cables to replace, clean...
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... in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Maintaining the printer 118 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 5690 and Lexmark 6690 models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Black cartridge 4A Black cartridge2 4 Color cartridge 5A Page yield values available at www...
... in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Maintaining the printer 118 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 5690 and Lexmark 6690 models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to1 Black cartridge 4A Black cartridge2 4 Color cartridge 5A Page yield values available at www...
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... the keypad to enter the month, day, and year, and then press . Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Maintaining the printer 119 For best results when printing photos or other supplies To purchase supplies or to locate a dealer near you set...
... the keypad to enter the month, day, and year, and then press . Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Maintaining the printer 119 For best results when printing photos or other supplies To purchase supplies or to locate a dealer near you set...
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... supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into a known working electrical outlet that the power cord is completed, enable the security software again. Page does not print These are possible solutions. REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. TEMPORARILY...
... supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into a known working electrical outlet that the power cord is completed, enable the security software again. Page does not print These are possible solutions. REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. TEMPORARILY...
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... removed. 1 2 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. b Click Control Panel. 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 Printing. • If a check mark does not appear next to Set As Default Printer, then you must select the printer for each file that...
... removed. 1 2 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. b Click Control Panel. 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 Printing. • If a check mark does not appear next to Set As Default Printer, then you must select the printer for each file that...
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... original document one or more of telephone rings. • If you are using a distinctive ring, see if Auto Answer is set for the printer. 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears... of the following: LOAD PAPER Load paper to print any faxes that have been stored in the printer. Try one page at a time. CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. Check to see the instructions for setting a distinctive ring for the country or region...
... original document one or more of telephone rings. • If you are using a distinctive ring, see if Auto Answer is set for the printer. 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears... of the following: LOAD PAPER Load paper to print any faxes that have been stored in the printer. Try one page at a time. CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. Check to see the instructions for setting a distinctive ring for the country or region...