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......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...117...
......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...117...
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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: Your printer model may not come with ... want to connect the printer to a computer, use the setup documentation and the printer software CD that came with this publication. 7 Quick Setup sheet 8 Print cartridges 9 Stick-on overlays for your printer to work properly, you about the printer software being installed. Setting up the printer Granting access to the software...
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: Your printer model may not come with ... want to connect the printer to a computer, use the setup documentation and the printer software CD that came with this publication. 7 Quick Setup sheet 8 Print cartridges 9 Stick-on overlays for your printer to work properly, you about the printer software being installed. Setting up the printer Granting access to the software...
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... b Enter the time, and then press to save. 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. b Enter a fax name, 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...
... b Enter the time, and then press to save. 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. b Enter a fax name, 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...
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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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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. Setting up the printer 19
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... connected to a telephone line to access the port. Scan and copy photos and documents. • Access the print cartridges. • Remove paper jams. Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. Connect additional devices, such as a data/fax modem, telephone, or answering machine, to send and receive faxes. .... The printer must be available in all countries or regions. 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. Setting up the printer 22
... connected to a telephone line to access the port. Scan and copy photos and documents. • Access the print cartridges. • Remove paper jams. Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. Connect additional devices, such as a data/fax modem, telephone, or answering machine, to send and receive faxes. .... The printer must be available in all countries or regions. 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. Setting up the printer 22
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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 • Country • Date/Time •...
... 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 • Country • Date/Time •...
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...drive. b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 Setting up the printer on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. •... cancel active jobs on the laptop, then install it. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Note: Your printer may be canceled. Lexmark Network Card Reader • View the contents of a memory device inserted into a network printer. • Transfer photos and documents from the ...
...drive. b Wait for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant Set up the printer 34 Setting up the printer on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. •... cancel active jobs on the laptop, then install it. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Note: Your printer may be canceled. Lexmark Network Card Reader • View the contents of a memory device inserted into a network printer. • Transfer photos and documents from the ...
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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. Maintaining the printer 111
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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. 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. 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. 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. 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.
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... Learn More on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. Maintaining the printer 113 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from appearing again for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for superior print quality. WI...
... Learn More on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. Maintaining the printer 113 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from appearing again for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for superior print quality. WI...
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An alignment page prints. If you are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. 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 Maintenance ...
An alignment page prints. If you are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. 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 Maintenance ...
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.... 6 Print the document again to verify that the print quality has improved. Check the ink level of the black cartridge. Check the ink level of the color cartridge. Using Macintosh 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 3 ...1 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 2 Press again. 3 Press the arrow buttons until Clean Cartridges appears, and then press . Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until you have installed a black...
.... 6 Print the document again to verify that the print quality has improved. Check the ink level of the black cartridge. Check the ink level of the color cartridge. Using Macintosh 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 3 ...1 From the printer control panel, press , and then press . 2 Press again. 3 Press the arrow buttons until Clean Cartridges appears, and then press . Install a new cartridge if necessary. 4 Press . 5 If a black cartridge is included in the printer, then press the arrow buttons until you have installed a black...
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..., lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 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 ....click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Lexmark Service Center. 4 Check the ink levels of the cartridges on the Printer Maintenance page. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click ...
..., lint-free cloth with water, and then place the cloth on a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 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 ....click Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Lexmark Service Center. 4 Check the ink levels of the cartridges on the Printer Maintenance page. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the printer folder. 2 Double-click ...
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... an 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 ...from the printer except to the printer before placing the document on a document is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to two more times. 9 If print quality is dry before proceeding. 2 ...
... an 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 ...from the printer except to the printer before placing the document on a document is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to two more times. 9 If print quality is dry before proceeding. 2 ...
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.../IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Maintaining the printer 118 Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 5600-6600 Series models (except Lexmark 5690 and Lexmark 6690) 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...
.../IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Maintaining the printer 118 Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 5600-6600 Series models (except Lexmark 5690 and Lexmark 6690) 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...
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Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Note: Make sure the printer is not in . • 10 x 15 cm •L USB cable Part number 1021294 Resetting to factory ... printer on. Maintaining the printer 119 Press and hold and , and then press to the original settings without using the printer menus. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in Power...
Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Note: Make sure the printer is not in . • 10 x 15 cm •L USB cable Part number 1021294 Resetting to factory ... printer on. Maintaining the printer 119 Press and hold and , and then press to the original settings without using the printer menus. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in Power...
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... solutions. CHECK POWER If the light is not on . REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. RECONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply...
... solutions. CHECK POWER If the light is not on . REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. RECONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply...
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... Windows 1 Do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . In Windows XP a Click Start. Troubleshooting 124 CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. b Click Printers and Faxes. b Click Control Panel. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. •...
... Windows 1 Do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . In Windows XP a Click Start. Troubleshooting 124 CHECK CARTRIDGES 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. b Click Printers and Faxes. b Click Control Panel. b Click Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the printer. 3 Click Printer. •...
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... then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Ringing and Answering appears, and then press . 4 Press again. CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. CHECK WHETHER FAX FORWARDING IS SELECTED 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press...
... then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Ringing and Answering appears, and then press . 4 Press again. CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. CHECK WHETHER FAX FORWARDING IS SELECTED 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press...