Getting Started
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... tabs...27 Using the Toolbar...28 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 29 Maintaining the printer 30 Changing print cartridges...30 Removing a used print cartridge...30 Installing print cartridges...31 Ordering Supplies...32 Ordering print cartridges...32 Ordering paper and other supplies ...32 Troubleshooting...34 Setup troubleshooting...34 Power button is not lit ...34...
... tabs...27 Using the Toolbar...28 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 29 Maintaining the printer 30 Changing print cartridges...30 Removing a used print cartridge...30 Installing print cartridges...31 Ordering Supplies...32 Ordering print cartridges...32 Ordering paper and other supplies ...32 Troubleshooting...34 Setup troubleshooting...34 Power button is not lit ...34...
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...: If the install screen does not appear automatically, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of print cartridges, may notify you that Lexmark software is necessary for the install screen to communicate with your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on a Macintosh operating system 1 Unpack the...
...: If the install screen does not appear automatically, click Start Run, and then type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of print cartridges, may notify you that Lexmark software is necessary for the install screen to communicate with your CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the instructions on a Macintosh operating system 1 Unpack the...
Getting Started
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10 Press down on page 15. 13 Note: The number of cartridges may vary by model. 13 Close the access cover. 1 2 14 To set up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • For printing using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 14. • For printing using a USB cable, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable" on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 11 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 12 Insert the cartridges, and then close the cartridge carrier lids.
10 Press down on page 15. 13 Note: The number of cartridges may vary by model. 13 Close the access cover. 1 2 14 To set up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • For printing using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 14. • For printing using a USB cable, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable" on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 11 Remove the tape from the print cartridges. 1 2 12 Insert the cartridges, and then close the cartridge carrier lids.
Getting Started
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.... - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. 3 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 5 Paper exit tray Stack...
.... - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. 3 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 5 Paper exit tray Stack...
Getting Started
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...Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Using the Imaging Studio To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If...Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Transfer Photos Photo Greeting Cards Download photos from your photos. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge-ordering information. Select the best print settings for the document...
...Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Using the Imaging Studio To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If...Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Transfer Photos Photo Greeting Cards Download photos from your photos. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge-ordering information. Select the best print settings for the document...
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...Status (Main dialog) You can • View the status of the printer is Busy Printing. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 25 Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as a multiple-page poster. To open . 1 Click Start ..., the status of the printer. From the bottom left corner of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Click To access Photo Packages Slideshow Poster Details Print multiple photos in various sizes. View a...
...Status (Main dialog) You can • View the status of the printer is Busy Printing. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 25 Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as a multiple-page poster. To open . 1 Click Start ..., the status of the printer. From the bottom left corner of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Click To access Photo Packages Slideshow Poster Details Print multiple photos in various sizes. View a...
Getting Started
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... the electronic User's Guide for more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. Learn...
... the electronic User's Guide for more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. Learn...
Getting Started
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The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on the CD. 30 If the cartridge you removed is not empty and you want to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to use it later, see "Preserving the print cartridges" in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the User's Guide on . 2 Lift the access cover. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge.
The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on the CD. 30 If the cartridge you removed is not empty and you want to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to use it later, see "Preserving the print cartridges" in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the User's Guide on . 2 Lift the access cover. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge.
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Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on the bottom of the cartridges. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Snap the lids closed. 5 Close the access cover. 31 Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier.
Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges. 1 2 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on the bottom of the cartridges. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Snap the lids closed. 5 Close the access cover. 31 Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier.
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... • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 1480 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www...
... • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 (FDIS). 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge Lexmark 1480 models Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www...
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...an error message is not on, see "Uninstalling and reinstalling the software" on page 34. Check print cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the cartridges. 1 2 35 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the wall outlet. ...printer on the CD. The USB port is not lit" on page 50. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Check power If the light is displayed, see "Error messages" in the "Troubleshooting" chapter of the computer. Uninstall and ...
...an error message is not on, see "Uninstalling and reinstalling the software" on page 34. Check print cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the cartridges. 1 2 35 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the wall outlet. ...printer on the CD. The USB port is not lit" on page 50. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Check power If the light is displayed, see "Error messages" in the "Troubleshooting" chapter of the computer. Uninstall and ...
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If you do not accept the terms of this single use license/agreement, return this product in the cartridge when replacement is available at www.lexmark.com. * Products within the XX80 Series (including but not limited to Models X1380, X1480, X1580, X2580, X3580, and X4580) are not subject to this license ...
If you do not accept the terms of this single use license/agreement, return this product in the cartridge when replacement is available at www.lexmark.com. * Products within the XX80 Series (including but not limited to Models X1380, X1480, X1580, X2580, X3580, and X4580) are not subject to this license ...
User's Guide
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... better print quality...34 Improving print quality ...34 Aligning the print cartridges ...34 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...34 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 35 Preserving the print cartridges...36 Ordering supplies...36 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 37 Refilling a print cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not...
... better print quality...34 Improving print quality ...34 Aligning the print cartridges ...34 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...34 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 35 Preserving the print cartridges...36 Ordering supplies...36 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 37 Refilling a print cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not...
User's Guide
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Paper or specialty media misfeeds...44 Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 45 Banner paper jams ...45 Blinking power light troubleshooting 46 Power light blinks slowly...46 Power light blinks rapidly ...46 Error messages troubleshooting...46 Cartridge Alert ...46 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Paper Jam ...47 Out of Paper...47 Removing and reinstalling the software 47 Notices...48 Edition notice...48 Power consumption...50 Index...51 5
Paper or specialty media misfeeds...44 Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 45 Banner paper jams ...45 Blinking power light troubleshooting 46 Power light blinks slowly...46 Power light blinks rapidly ...46 Error messages troubleshooting...46 Cartridge Alert ...46 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Paper Jam ...47 Out of Paper...47 Removing and reinstalling the software 47 Notices...48 Edition notice...48 Power consumption...50 Index...51 5
User's Guide
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... 1-2-3 sheet that serves as a guide. Setting up the printer To set up the printer, follow the instructions on page 33. 8 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be installed in the left cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents 8 1 7 2 3 6 5 1 2 4 3 Name Description 1 Power supply cord Fits into the power supply attached to the back of the printer...
... 1-2-3 sheet that serves as a guide. Setting up the printer To set up the printer, follow the instructions on page 33. 8 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be installed in the left cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents 8 1 7 2 3 6 5 1 2 4 3 Name Description 1 Power supply cord Fits into the power supply attached to the back of the printer...
User's Guide
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...; Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on page 46. 3 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on or that no wireless option...
...; Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on page 46. 3 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 4 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on or that no wireless option...
User's Guide
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... operating systems. If you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop...the printer software Use this software Lexmark Imaging Studio Solution Center Print Properties Toolbar To Print documents or photos. Click To access View/Print Photo Library Details Browse, print, or share your photos. 15 Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge-ordering information. Select the best ...
... operating systems. If you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1400 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop...the printer software Use this software Lexmark Imaging Studio Solution Center Print Properties Toolbar To Print documents or photos. Click To access View/Print Photo Library Details Browse, print, or share your photos. 15 Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge-ordering information. Select the best ...
User's Guide
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...the printer is Busy Printing. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 16 View a slideshow of the printer. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. For example, while printing, the status of... the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other...
...the printer is Busy Printing. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 16 View a slideshow of the printer. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1400 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. For example, while printing, the status of... the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other...
User's Guide
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Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on transfers, and transparencies. • Find the electronic User's Guide for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot ...Print. - Note: For more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for more information, click Help in Print Properties based on the World Wide Web. You can open Print Properties from almost...
Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on transfers, and transparencies. • Find the electronic User's Guide for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix horizontal streaks. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Troubleshoot ...Print. - Note: For more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for more information, click Help in Print Properties based on the World Wide Web. You can open Print Properties from almost...
User's Guide
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If the cartridge you removed is not empty and you want to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to use it later, see "Recycling Lexmark products" on page 36. 32 To recycle the used cartridge, see "Preserving the print cartridges" on page 37. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the access cover.
If the cartridge you removed is not empty and you want to raise the cartridge carrier lid. 4 Remove the used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to use it later, see "Recycling Lexmark products" on page 36. 32 To recycle the used cartridge, see "Preserving the print cartridges" on page 37. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the access cover.