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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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..., including antivirus, security, and firewall programs may alert you must grant access to the printer 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 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. Note: Contents, such as a copier ...
..., including antivirus, security, and firewall programs may alert you must grant access to the printer 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 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. Note: Contents, such as a copier ...
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...to save. 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 13 Set the date and time. 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 cartridge from the storage unit. 2 1 Setting up the printer 17 a Enter a fax number, and then press to...
...to save. 15 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers. 13 Set the date and time. 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 cartridge from the storage unit. 2 1 Setting up the printer 17 a Enter a fax number, and then press to...
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Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately. Setting up the printer 18 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.
Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately. Setting up the printer 18 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.
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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 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 .
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... modem to receive incoming fax calls. 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. Scan and copy photos and documents. • Access the...
... modem to receive incoming fax calls. 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. Scan and copy photos and documents. • Access the...
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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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...computer over a network. Setting up the printer on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact... customer support. The active print jobs on a wireless network. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Pause or cancel active jobs on the front of your CD or DVD drive. Lexmark ...
...computer over a network. Setting up the printer on the desktop computer may not come with cartridge installation. • Print a test page. • Print an alignment page. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact... customer support. The active print jobs on a wireless network. Using Windows a Insert the installation software CD. Pause or cancel active jobs on the front of your CD or DVD drive. Lexmark ...
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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 111 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. Maintaining the printer 111 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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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 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.
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 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.
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... the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are designed to perform together for the second cartridge. To prevent the message from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select the check box, and then click Close. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and...
... the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you are designed to perform together for the second cartridge. To prevent the message from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select the check box, and then click Close. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and...
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... Alignment Page. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. If print quality has not improved, then clean the print cartridge nozzles. Maintaining the printer 114 • If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. Aligning print...
... Alignment Page. 5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. If print quality has not improved, then clean the print cartridge nozzles. Maintaining the printer 114 • If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. Aligning print...
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...select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Clean Cartridges. 5 Click Print. 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. A .... 3 Press the arrow buttons until Black Ink appears, and then press . Check the ink level of the black cartridge. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 6 Press until Clean Cartridges appears, and then press . Maintaining the printer 115 3 Press the arrow buttons until you have installed a black...
...select the printer program folder from the list. 4 From the printer folder, click Maintenance Clean Cartridges. 5 Click Print. 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. A .... 3 Press the arrow buttons until Black Ink appears, and then press . Check the ink level of the black cartridge. Install a new cartridge if necessary. 6 Press until Clean Cartridges appears, and then press . Maintaining the printer 115 3 Press the arrow buttons until you have installed a black...
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...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 a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the ... Double-click the printer utility icon. Install a new cartridge if necessary. The Lexmark Printer Utility appears. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on the Printer Maintenance page. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridge(s). 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water...
...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 a print cartridge, then the ink level is low. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double click the ... Double-click the printer utility icon. Install a new cartridge if necessary. The Lexmark Printer Utility appears. 3 If an exclamation point (!) appears on the Printer Maintenance page. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridge(s). 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water...
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...cables to two more times. 9 If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of time. Maintaining the printer 117 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 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...
...cables to two more times. 9 If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s). CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of time. Maintaining the printer 117 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 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...
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.... Declared yield value in accordance 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.lexmark.com/pageyields. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents...
.... Declared yield value in accordance 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.lexmark.com/pageyields. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents...
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... without using the printer menus. Maintaining the printer 119 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Resetting menu settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until ... . 6 Press the arrow buttons to select a country or region, and then press . 7 Use the keypad to turn the printer on. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm • Letter • A4 ...
... without using the printer menus. Maintaining the printer 119 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Resetting menu settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until ... . 6 Press the arrow buttons to select a country or region, and then press . 7 Use the keypad to turn the printer on. Item Description Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm • Letter • A4 ...
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REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. Page does not print These are possible solutions. CHECK POWER If the light is not on, then make sure that other electrical devices ...
REMOVE AND THEN RELOAD PAPER CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and then install new print cartridges if necessary. Page does not print These are possible solutions. CHECK POWER If the light is not on, then make sure that other electrical devices ...
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... printer for each file that you want to print. b Click Control Panel. In Windows XP a Click Start. 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. c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. CHECK PRINTER DEFAULT AND PAUSE SETTINGS Using Windows 1 Do one of the...
... printer for each file that you want to print. b Click Control Panel. In Windows XP a Click Start. 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. c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. CHECK PRINTER DEFAULT AND PAUSE SETTINGS Using Windows 1 Do one of the...
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... Device Setup appears, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Country appears, and then press . CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. MAKE SURE THAT AUTO ANSWER IS ON If the Auto Answer light is on the display. 4 If the country or region name is...
... Device Setup appears, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Country appears, and then press . CHECK INK Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary. MAKE SURE THAT AUTO ANSWER IS ON If the Auto Answer light is on the display. 4 If the country or region name is...