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Chapter 4: Setup troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting checklist 49 Solving printer software installation problems 50 Chapter 5: General troubleshooting 53 Understanding error messages and flashing lights 53 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 54 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 Solving print quality problems 58 Solving specialty media problems 60 Notices 61 Glossary 63 Index 66 Contents 4
Chapter 4: Setup troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting checklist 49 Solving printer software installation problems 50 Chapter 5: General troubleshooting 53 Understanding error messages and flashing lights 53 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 54 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 Solving print quality problems 58 Solving specialty media problems 60 Notices 61 Glossary 63 Index 66 Contents 4
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... results. Keep paper straight in the printer driver. Feed paper automatically. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. The following table describes each part. For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on page 10.... For more information, see "Printing ideas" on page 53. • Install or change your operating system to change your printer settings. Supply power to the computer. Connect the printer to the printer. For information...
... results. Keep paper straight in the printer driver. Feed paper automatically. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. The following table describes each part. For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on page 10.... For more information, see "Printing ideas" on page 53. • Install or change your operating system to change your printer settings. Supply power to the computer. Connect the printer to the printer. For information...
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... the Print Layout tab, change the layout of your document. 6 Click OK to print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: Quality/Speed Multiple Copies Select: • Quick Print when you want to print documents quickly, but with reduced print quality. •...
... the Print Layout tab, change the layout of your document. 6 Click OK to print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: Quality/Speed Multiple Copies Select: • Quick Print when you want to print documents quickly, but with reduced print quality. •...
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...printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install a print cartridge. • View information about how to purchase new cartridges. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align the ... Do not access this tab while a job is in progress. • View information about ordering supplies. • Receive contact information for Lexmark Customer Support. • Register your printer. • Receive a printer software update. • Find out about special offers. • ...
...printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install a print cartridge. • View information about how to purchase new cartridges. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align the ... Do not access this tab while a job is in progress. • View information about ordering supplies. • Receive contact information for Lexmark Customer Support. • Register your printer. • Receive a printer software update. • Find out about special offers. • ...
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Store them properly. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the cartridge lids, then lift the lids. 4 Remove the used cartridges. Installing the cartridges 1 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of them in an airtight container or dispose of the cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges.
Store them properly. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the cartridge lids, then lift the lids. 4 Remove the used cartridges. Installing the cartridges 1 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of them in an airtight container or dispose of the cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges.
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Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier. Note: To extend the life of your color cartridge and improve printing speed, install a black cartridge along with the color cartridge. 3 Snap the lids closed to start a print job. Replacing the print cartridges 44 Note: The front cover must be closed . 4 Close the front cover. 2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier.
Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier. Note: To extend the life of your color cartridge and improve printing speed, install a black cartridge along with the color cartridge. 3 Snap the lids closed to start a print job. Replacing the print cartridges 44 Note: The front cover must be closed . 4 Close the front cover. 2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier.
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...alignment page does not print, make sure you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK.... However, you may be incorrect. 4 Click OK or Next. 5 If you installed a new cartridge, continue with "Aligning the print ...
...alignment page does not print, make sure you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK.... However, you may be incorrect. 4 Click OK or Next. 5 If you installed a new cartridge, continue with "Aligning the print ...
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... cartridges. For help , see "Step 1: Load the paper" on page 42. e Click Print. Improving print quality 46 If your document again. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink... satisfied with step 3, and then print your document again. 3 Wipe the print cartridge nozzles and contacts: a Remove the print cartridges. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see page 8. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10.
... cartridges. For help , see "Step 1: Load the paper" on page 42. e Click Print. Improving print quality 46 If your document again. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink... satisfied with step 3, and then print your document again. 3 Wipe the print cartridge nozzles and contacts: a Remove the print cartridges. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see page 8. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10.
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...more times. i If the print quality does not improve, repeat step 3 up to dry completely. The print cartridges do not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, repeat step c through d. Refilling cartridges can affect print quality and cause damage to replace...47 We do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. Contacts e With another clean section of refilled cartridges. For best results, use of the cloth, gently ...
...more times. i If the print quality does not improve, repeat step 3 up to dry completely. The print cartridges do not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, repeat step c through d. Refilling cartridges can affect print quality and cause damage to replace...47 We do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and then wipe in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. Contacts e With another clean section of refilled cartridges. For best results, use of the cloth, gently ...
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... the paper too far into the printer. For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. Make sure you install the print cartridges correctly? From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your printer and computer on? ...you remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of both your list of programs, install the printer software. 4 Setup troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Setup troubleshooting 49 For help , see page 10.
... the paper too far into the printer. For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. Make sure you install the print cartridges correctly? From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your printer and computer on? ...you remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of both your list of programs, install the printer software. 4 Setup troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Setup troubleshooting 49 For help , see page 10.
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...cable. 3 Follow these instructions to remove the printer software, and then reinstall it. a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Is the printer set the printer to your computer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 b From the Maintenance tab, click Print a Test Page. • If the test...test page does not print, refer to print. You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark Z600 Series and make sure that came with your external devices, not your external devices for further troubleshooting information. If it is selected...
...cable. 3 Follow these instructions to remove the printer software, and then reinstall it. a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Is the printer set the printer to your computer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 b From the Maintenance tab, click Print a Test Page. • If the test...test page does not print, refer to print. You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark Z600 Series and make sure that came with your external devices, not your external devices for further troubleshooting information. If it is selected...
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Solving printer software installation problems 51 3 Click Cancel on your CD-ROM drive icon. Windows 98/Me Windows 2000/XP 4 Eject and reinsert the printer software CD. 5 From your desktop, double-click My Computer. 6 Double-click your screen to the following that appear. If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 7 Follow the instructions on all screens similar to complete printer software installation.
Solving printer software installation problems 51 3 Click Cancel on your CD-ROM drive icon. Windows 98/Me Windows 2000/XP 4 Eject and reinsert the printer software CD. 5 From your desktop, double-click My Computer. 6 Double-click your screen to the following that appear. If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 7 Follow the instructions on all screens similar to complete printer software installation.
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... instructions on your desktop. Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. Installing the printer software You can install the printer software using the printer software CD that came with your printer 1 Close all open...
... instructions on your desktop. Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. Installing the printer software You can install the printer software using the printer software CD that came with your printer 1 Close all open...
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...or less. to the adapter documentation. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about : Understanding error messages and flashing lights ...page: 53 54 56 58 60 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. General troubleshooting 53 For information about lights on page 57. An Ink Low message appears when one of ...
...or less. to the adapter documentation. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about : Understanding error messages and flashing lights ...page: 53 54 56 58 60 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. General troubleshooting 53 For information about lights on page 57. An Ink Low message appears when one of ...
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... as Default is selected. • Pause Printing is not selected. 1 Click Start Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click View installed printers or fax printers. 4 From the Printers folder, make sure that it is plugged in, but does not print For help you improve unsuccessful or...49, and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there is...
... as Default is selected. • Pause Printing is not selected. 1 Click Start Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click View installed printers or fax printers. 4 From the Printers folder, make sure that it is plugged in, but does not print For help you improve unsuccessful or...49, and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there is...
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... Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 In the Printers folder, make sure there is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. If it still does not print, see "Printer has a paper...Properties. 3 Click the Ports tab. 4 From the list of the printer software: 1 Windows 98/Me/2000: Click Start Settings Printers. "Solving printer software installation problems" on page 54 - If the USB port is not listed, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. ...
... Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 In the Printers folder, make sure there is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. If it still does not print, see "Printer has a paper...Properties. 3 Click the Ports tab. 4 From the list of the printer software: 1 Windows 98/Me/2000: Click Start Settings Printers. "Solving printer software installation problems" on page 54 - If the USB port is not listed, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. ...
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For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 46. For help , see if another document is not jammed in better quality documents, but may take longer to print. Print ... take longer to print. • Check the printer to Normal or Quick Print. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. For help you are printing. Printer prints very slowly • Close any software programs not in the order the printer receives them...
For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 46. For help , see if another document is not jammed in better quality documents, but may take longer to print. Print ... take longer to print. • Check the printer to Normal or Quick Print. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. For help you are printing. Printer prints very slowly • Close any software programs not in the order the printer receives them...
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...two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. The FCC Class B limits are designed to : Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, KY 40550 (859) 232-3000 Industry Canada compliance statement This Class... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. European Community (EC) directives conformity This product is in a residential installation. If this compliance information statement should be determined ...
...two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. The FCC Class B limits are designed to : Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, KY 40550 (859) 232-3000 Industry Canada compliance statement This Class... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. European Community (EC) directives conformity This product is in a residential installation. If this compliance information statement should be determined ...
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... along the short side of the pages. Web Tune-Up. See printer software. A printer software option that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on each page of a legal pad. USB cable. printer software. (1) The program that arranges duplexed pages so they are stored for printing in the order...
... along the short side of the pages. Web Tune-Up. See printer software. A printer software option that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on each page of a legal pad. USB cable. printer software. (1) The program that arranges duplexed pages so they are stored for printing in the order...
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... one sheet 28 transparencies 34 t-shirt transfers 32 two-sided printing 14 D dark or smudged print 58 default settings 6 downloaded printer driver, installing 52 duplexing 14 E electronic emission notices 61 emission statement 61 envelopes 18 error messages Ink Low 53 Paper Jam 53 F FCC statement 61 ...cards 17 H handouts 27 I improving print quality 58 index cards 17 Ink Low message 53 installing print cartridges 43 printer software 52 intermittent printing 58 iron-on transfers 32 L labels 25 Lexmark Solution Center 8 loading banner paper 38 booklet 22 cards 17 coated paper 11 custom size paper...
... one sheet 28 transparencies 34 t-shirt transfers 32 two-sided printing 14 D dark or smudged print 58 default settings 6 downloaded printer driver, installing 52 duplexing 14 E electronic emission notices 61 emission statement 61 envelopes 18 error messages Ink Low 53 Paper Jam 53 F FCC statement 61 ...cards 17 H handouts 27 I improving print quality 58 index cards 17 Ink Low message 53 installing print cartridges 43 printer software 52 intermittent printing 58 iron-on transfers 32 L labels 25 Lexmark Solution Center 8 loading banner paper 38 booklet 22 cards 17 coated paper 11 custom size paper...