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... Introduction...9 Finding information about the printer 9 Operating system notice...12 Wireless network compatibility...12 Setting up the printer 13 Checking the box contents...13 Understanding the parts of the printer 14 Installing the printer software...16 Understanding the printer software 17 Security Information...19 Networking...Types of wireless networks ...24 Advanced wireless setup...25 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 25 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 27 Loading paper and original documents 28 Loading paper...28 Loading ...
... Introduction...9 Finding information about the printer 9 Operating system notice...12 Wireless network compatibility...12 Setting up the printer 13 Checking the box contents...13 Understanding the parts of the printer 14 Installing the printer software...16 Understanding the printer software 17 Security Information...19 Networking...Types of wireless networks ...24 Advanced wireless setup...25 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 25 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows 27 Loading paper and original documents 28 Loading paper...28 Loading ...
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... a booklet ...38 Printing on custom-size paper ...38 Printing iron-on transfers ...38 Printing transparencies...39 Printing a banner ...39 Changing printer settings...39 Saving and deleting print settings...39 Resetting the printer to factory default settings 40 Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing 40 Understanding the two-sided printing (duplexing...
... a booklet ...38 Printing on custom-size paper ...38 Printing iron-on transfers ...38 Printing transparencies...39 Printing a banner ...39 Changing printer settings...39 Saving and deleting print settings...39 Resetting the printer to factory default settings 40 Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing 40 Understanding the two-sided printing (duplexing...
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... from a digital camera using DPOF 55 Creating and viewing a slideshow...55 Maintaining the printer 56 Installing print cartridges...56 Removing a used print cartridge...57 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 58 Refilling print cartridges...58 Aligning the print cartridges...59 Cleaning the print... cartridge nozzles 59 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 59 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...60 Preserving the print cartridges...
... from a digital camera using DPOF 55 Creating and viewing a slideshow...55 Maintaining the printer 56 Installing print cartridges...56 Removing a used print cartridge...57 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 58 Refilling print cartridges...58 Aligning the print cartridges...59 Cleaning the print... cartridge nozzles 59 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 59 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...60 Preserving the print cartridges...
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...-Fi indicator light is not lit...72 Check your security keys...74 Printer is configured correctly, but cannot be found on the network 74 Wireless network printer does not print ...75 Wireless printer is no longer working...76 Changing wireless settings after installation 77 Resetting ...an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 77 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 78 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...78 Checking your network name (Windows ...
...-Fi indicator light is not lit...72 Check your security keys...74 Printer is configured correctly, but cannot be found on the network 74 Wireless network printer does not print ...75 Wireless printer is no longer working...76 Changing wireless settings after installation 77 Resetting ...an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 77 Network printer does not show up in the printer selection list during installation 78 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (Windows users only) ...78 Checking your network name (Windows ...
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... from digital camera using PictBridge 96 Partial photo prints when using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera 97 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting 97 Paper jam in the printer ...97 Paper jam in the paper support ...97 Paper jam in the duplex unit ...98 Paper or specialty media misfeeds...99... Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 99 Banner paper jams ...100 Paper continues to jam...100 Duplex unit does not operate correctly ...101 ...
... from digital camera using PictBridge 96 Partial photo prints when using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera 97 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting 97 Paper jam in the printer ...97 Paper jam in the paper support ...97 Paper jam in the duplex unit ...98 Paper or specialty media misfeeds...99... Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media 99 Banner paper jams ...100 Paper continues to jam...100 Duplex unit does not operate correctly ...101 ...
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... Where to find You can find The User's Guide gives you instructions for setting up You can find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the...
... Where to find You can find The User's Guide gives you instructions for setting up You can find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the...
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.... 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3 Click View User's Guide (including Setup 1500 Series folder. Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find The Lexmark Solution Center software is included on To access the Lexmark Solution Center: your printer) Note: If necessary, click All Programs ...your CD-ROM drive. such as: 1 Do one of the following : • Using the software (on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Troubleshooting). 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 4 Click Yes. An icon of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . •...
.... 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3 Click View User's Guide (including Setup 1500 Series folder. Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find The Lexmark Solution Center software is included on To access the Lexmark Solution Center: your printer) Note: If necessary, click All Programs ...your CD-ROM drive. such as: 1 Do one of the following : • Using the software (on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Troubleshooting). 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 4 Click Yes. An icon of the following : • In Windows Vista, click . •...
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.... 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer family. 4 Select your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- E-mail support For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. See the printed furnishes a limited warranty that this Limited Warranty... Web page to view the warranty. 11 Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer. this warranty that shipped with your printer. 6 Complete the form, and then click Submit Request. E-mail support varies ...
.... 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer family. 4 Select your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- E-mail support For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. See the printed furnishes a limited warranty that this Limited Warranty... Web page to view the warranty. 11 Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer. this warranty that shipped with your printer. 6 Complete the form, and then click Submit Request. E-mail support varies ...
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... routers that the current mode setting is compatible with G devices, as this setting varies depending on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you are having issues with an N router, verify with your product ...supports Macintosh, see the Mac Help installed with the printer software. If you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Operating system notice All features...
... routers that the current mode setting is compatible with G devices, as this setting varies depending on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you are having issues with an N router, verify with your product ...supports Macintosh, see the Mac Help installed with the printer software. If you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Operating system notice All features...
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... 1 Power supply cord Fits into the power supply attached to the back of the printer 2 Installation software CD • Installation software for the printer • Mac Help • User's Guide: Comprehensive Version in electronic format 3 Installation cable Connects the printer to the computer temporarily during some methods of installation 4 User's Guide Printed booklet...
... 1 Power supply cord Fits into the power supply attached to the back of the printer 2 Installation software CD • Installation software for the printer • Mac Help • User's Guide: Comprehensive Version in electronic format 3 Installation cable Connects the printer to the computer temporarily during some methods of installation 4 User's Guide Printed booklet...
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...on both sides of the Print dialog. • Be alerted for two seconds will turn the printer back on page 64. 4 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to the printer. 5 Card reader light Check card reader status. Note: This button is blinking" on page ... on . - Press in the Two-Sided menu of the paper (duplex). For more information, see "Power light is blinking" on and off the printer. • Cancel a print job. The light blinks to indicate a memory card is inactive for errors. For more information, see "Duplex light is not...
...on both sides of the Print dialog. • Be alerted for two seconds will turn the printer back on page 64. 4 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to the printer. 5 Card reader light Check card reader status. Note: This button is blinking" on page ... on . - Press in the Two-Sided menu of the paper (duplex). For more information, see "Power light is blinking" on and off the printer. • Cancel a print job. The light blinks to indicate a memory card is inactive for errors. For more information, see "Duplex light is not...
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...To 7 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on or that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • ...Green indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 8 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 9 Access cover ...
...To 7 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that the printer is not turned on or that the printer is ready to be configured for USB printing • Orange blinking indicates that the printer is configured but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • ...Green indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 8 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 9 Access cover ...
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... jam in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. 4 Internal wireless print server Connect to a computer using an installation cable. Installing the printer software Using the installation software CD (Windows users only) Using the CD that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light... is not on, press . 2 Duplex unit • Print on page 98. 3 USB port Connect the printer to a wireless network. 4 Use the 1 Power supply 2 1 3 To Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on ...
... jam in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. 4 Internal wireless print server Connect to a computer using an installation cable. Installing the printer software Using the installation software CD (Windows users only) Using the CD that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light... is not on, press . 2 Duplex unit • Print on page 98. 3 USB port Connect the printer to a wireless network. 4 Use the 1 Power supply 2 1 3 To Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on ...
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...of features of the Productivity Studio and the Solution Center. Click the Productivity Studio icon for your printer, and do many other tasks. Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the home page, navigate through the menu selection, and then click Drivers ...& Downloads. 3 Choose the printer and the printer driver for the task you have, some of the features of these ...
...of features of the Productivity Studio and the Solution Center. Click the Productivity Studio icon for your printer, and do many other tasks. Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 2 From the home page, navigate through the menu selection, and then click Drivers ...& Downloads. 3 Choose the printer and the printer driver for the task you have, some of the features of these ...
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...XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. Use basic features. - Troubleshooting • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 18 Print... projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the Solution Center icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print a photo as printing photos, troubleshooting printing problems, and installing print cartridges and performing maintenance tasks. Click To Photo ...
...XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. Use basic features. - Troubleshooting • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 18 Print... projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the Solution Center icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print a photo as printing photos, troubleshooting printing problems, and installing print cartridges and performing maintenance tasks. Click To Photo ...
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...: • Change the appearance of the Printing Status window. • Turn printing voice notification on your computer. 19 For your printer to work properly, allow the printer software to run on or off. • Change network printing settings. • Share information with us regarding how you use the... printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new ...
...: • Change the appearance of the Printing Status window. • Turn printing voice notification on your computer. 19 For your printer to work properly, allow the printer software to run on or off. • Change network printing settings. • Share information with us regarding how you use the... printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new ...
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...Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet 20 Note: The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with each other . ...switch. • The network is a collection of cables to printer without Internet • Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to communicate with each other over a network. Lexmark internal print servers are different ways a network can be either...
...Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Scenario 3: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet 20 Note: The printers in the following diagrams represent Lexmark printers with each other . ...switch. • The network is a collection of cables to printer without Internet • Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to communicate with each other over a network. Lexmark internal print servers are different ways a network can be either...
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Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to the router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Internet Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Internet 21
Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to the router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Internet Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer is connected to a wireless router by an Ethernet cable. • A laptop and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless router. • The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem. Internet 21
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... that came with the network security encryption type Note: You must know this information in order to properly set up the printer for use on the wireless network. If your wireless network. This is a series of letters and numbers located on the... has a unique hardware identification number to the Internet. Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet • A laptop is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are using, either infrastructure or ad hoc) • The type of your existing wireless...
... that came with the network security encryption type Note: You must know this information in order to properly set up the printer for use on the wireless network. If your wireless network. This is a series of letters and numbers located on the... has a unique hardware identification number to the Internet. Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet • A laptop is directly connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are using, either infrastructure or ad hoc) • The type of your existing wireless...
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...and valid IP addresses. If MAC filtering is a unique number used by devices on an IP network to locate a printer IP address You can locate the printer IP address by printing out the printer network setup page. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on page 23. 23 Printing a ...communicate with each other if they have the same IP address. UAA: XX XX XX XX XX XX Note: A list of the printer. 1 Make sure the printer is called MAC filtering. How to locate and communicate with each other . The network setup page prints. Attach the adhesive label to your...
...and valid IP addresses. If MAC filtering is a unique number used by devices on an IP network to locate a printer IP address You can locate the printer IP address by printing out the printer network setup page. For more information, see "Printing a network setup page" on page 23. 23 Printing a ...communicate with each other if they have the same IP address. UAA: XX XX XX XX XX XX Note: A list of the printer. 1 Make sure the printer is called MAC filtering. How to locate and communicate with each other . The network setup page prints. Attach the adhesive label to your...