Getting Started
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... a print cartridge - Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting - 2400 Series Getting Started See the complete User's Guide on the CD for more detailed information about the following tasks: • Setting up the printer • Learning about the printer • Loading paper and original documents • Printing • Working with photos 5 Copying 4 x 6 photos 5 Using a PictBridge-enabled camera...
... a print cartridge - Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting - 2400 Series Getting Started See the complete User's Guide on the CD for more detailed information about the following tasks: • Setting up the printer • Learning about the printer • Loading paper and original documents • Printing • Working with photos 5 Copying 4 x 6 photos 5 Using a PictBridge-enabled camera...
Getting Started
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... another device: 1 Disconnect the USB cable from the print cartridge and that other device such as the default printer and is marked with . Removing and reinstalling the software 1 From the desktop, click Start Æ Programs Æ Lexmark 2400 Series Æ Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on .... 4 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. or Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Printers and Other Hardware Æ Printers and Faxes. 2 Double-click the Lexmark 2400 Series icon. 3 Click Printer, and make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing. 4 Make sure a check mark ...
... another device: 1 Disconnect the USB cable from the print cartridge and that other device such as the default printer and is marked with . Removing and reinstalling the software 1 From the desktop, click Start Æ Programs Æ Lexmark 2400 Series Æ Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on .... 4 Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. or Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Printers and Other Hardware Æ Printers and Faxes. 2 Double-click the Lexmark 2400 Series icon. 3 Click Printer, and make sure no check mark appears next to Pause Printing. 4 Make sure a check mark ...
Getting Started
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... as information about the printer. • Print an entire Web page in print Poor text and graphic quality at the edges of the page Poor text and graphic quality at the edges of the page Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. You can...Preview a Web page before stacking. Use the Web Toolbar to a computer. Method 2 1 Click Start Æ Programs or All programs Æ Lexmark 2400 Series. 2 Select All-In-One Center. Using the Photo Editor Use the Photo Editor software to dry. Use only new, unwrinkled paper. Using Print Properties Print Properties is...
... as information about the printer. • Print an entire Web page in print Poor text and graphic quality at the edges of the page Poor text and graphic quality at the edges of the page Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. You can...Preview a Web page before stacking. Use the Web Toolbar to a computer. Method 2 1 Click Start Æ Programs or All programs Æ Lexmark 2400 Series. 2 Select All-In-One Center. Using the Photo Editor Use the Photo Editor software to dry. Use only new, unwrinkled paper. Using Print Properties Print Properties is...
Getting Started
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... Imaging Studio icon. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance. 5 Click Align to fix blurry edges. 6 Click Print. Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load paper. 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance. 5 Click ...Clean to clean them. Use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper if you are not satisfied with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds, and then...
... Imaging Studio icon. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance. 5 Click Align to fix blurry edges. 6 Click Print. Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load paper. 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance. 5 Click ...Clean to clean them. Use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper if you are not satisfied with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds, and then...
Getting Started
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...personal property for a fee. The replacement item assumes the remaining warranty period of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you advise Lexmark or a Remarketer of the possibility of original purchase. Replacement is true even if you ... is not available to present proof of such damages. Lexington, KY This limited warranty applies to you may also have other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer • Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is provided for warranty service, remove all legal...
...personal property for a fee. The replacement item assumes the remaining warranty period of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you advise Lexmark or a Remarketer of the possibility of original purchase. Replacement is true even if you ... is not available to present proof of such damages. Lexington, KY This limited warranty applies to you may also have other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer • Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is provided for warranty service, remove all legal...
Getting Started
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...on a third party claim. Canadian Statement of a product. To obtain warranty service you present this product does not function as toner cartridges, inkjet cartridges, and ribbons), except where such mandatory use of original purchase. Before you may not be available or only be null and void..., but the remainder of its warranty period. Where any print cartridge(s), programs, data, and removable storage media (unless otherwise directed by such laws, it , suitably packaged, to the Remarketer or Lexmark, or ship it shall be available for warranty service, remove any term...
...on a third party claim. Canadian Statement of a product. To obtain warranty service you present this product does not function as toner cartridges, inkjet cartridges, and ribbons), except where such mandatory use of original purchase. Before you may not be available or only be null and void..., but the remainder of its warranty period. Where any print cartridge(s), programs, data, and removable storage media (unless otherwise directed by such laws, it , suitably packaged, to the Remarketer or Lexmark, or ship it shall be available for warranty service, remove any term...
User's Guide
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...first (reverse page order 29 Working with photos 30 Printing photos...30 Printing photos stored on the computer...30 Using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to control printing photos 31 Customizing photos...31 Creating and printing a scrapbook or album page 31 Adding ...using the software...39 Receiving a fax using the software...40 Networking the printer 41 Shared printing...41 Maintaining the printer 42 Changing a print cartridge...42 Removing a used print cartridge...42 Installing a print cartridge...42 Achieving better print quality...44 Improving print quality...44 Aligning the ...
...first (reverse page order 29 Working with photos 30 Printing photos...30 Printing photos stored on the computer...30 Using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to control printing photos 31 Customizing photos...31 Creating and printing a scrapbook or album page 31 Adding ...using the software...39 Receiving a fax using the software...40 Networking the printer 41 Shared printing...41 Maintaining the printer 42 Changing a print cartridge...42 Removing a used print cartridge...42 Installing a print cartridge...42 Achieving better print quality...44 Improving print quality...44 Aligning the ...
User's Guide
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...supplies...46 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 46 Refilling a print cartridge...47 Recycling Lexmark products...47 Troubleshooting...48 Setup troubleshooting...48 Power button is not lit...48 Software does not install...48 Page does not print...49 Cannot print from digital camera using PictBridge 51 Print troubleshooting...51... Improving print quality...51 Poor text and graphic quality...52 Poor quality at the edges of the page...53 Printer does not print or respond...53 Print speed is ...
...supplies...46 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 46 Refilling a print cartridge...47 Recycling Lexmark products...47 Troubleshooting...48 Setup troubleshooting...48 Power button is not lit...48 Software does not install...48 Page does not print...49 Cannot print from digital camera using PictBridge 51 Print troubleshooting...51... Improving print quality...51 Poor text and graphic quality...52 Poor quality at the edges of the page...53 Printer does not print or respond...53 Print speed is ...
User's Guide
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Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name 1 Color print cartridge 2 Power supply cord 3 Installation software CD 4 Getting Started or Setup Solutions 5 Setup Sheet Description Cartridge to be installed in the printer Attaches to the power supply port located at the back of the printer • Installation software for the printer • Help • User's Guide in electronic format Additional information depending on your country or region Instructions on setting up printer hardware and software, and information on setup troubleshooting 9
Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name 1 Color print cartridge 2 Power supply cord 3 Installation software CD 4 Getting Started or Setup Solutions 5 Setup Sheet Description Cartridge to be installed in the printer Attaches to the power supply port located at the back of the printer • Installation software for the printer • Help • User's Guide in electronic format Additional information depending on your country or region Instructions on setting up printer hardware and software, and information on setup troubleshooting 9
User's Guide
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Access the scanner glass. Install or replace a print cartridge. 10 Align paper when feeding. Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the printer. Scan, copy, or remove an item. 3 Use the 1 Scanner support 2 Print cartridge carrier 1 2 4 5 To Hold up the scanner unit. Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer 6 1 5 7 4 Use the 1 Paper support 2 Control panel 3 PictBridge port 4 Paper exit tray 5 Top cover 6 Paper guide 7 Scanner glass 32 To Load paper. Stack paper as it exits. Operate the printer.
Access the scanner glass. Install or replace a print cartridge. 10 Align paper when feeding. Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the printer. Scan, copy, or remove an item. 3 Use the 1 Scanner support 2 Print cartridge carrier 1 2 4 5 To Hold up the scanner unit. Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer 6 1 5 7 4 Use the 1 Paper support 2 Control panel 3 PictBridge port 4 Paper exit tray 5 Top cover 6 Paper guide 7 Scanner glass 32 To Load paper. Stack paper as it exits. Operate the printer.
User's Guide
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... a power source. or 10 x 15 cm borderless, color copy of a photo. • Open the All-In-One Center and preview the scan on and off. • Cancel a copy, scan, or print job. • Reset the printer. • Feed or eject paper. Make a 4 x 6 in. Note: If the power light blinks, see "Error... messages" on page 60. 11 Use the 3 Scanner unit 4 Power supply port 5 USB port To Raise to access the print cartridge carrier.
... a power source. or 10 x 15 cm borderless, color copy of a photo. • Open the All-In-One Center and preview the scan on and off. • Cancel a copy, scan, or print job. • Reset the printer. • Feed or eject paper. Make a 4 x 6 in. Note: If the power light blinks, see "Error... messages" on page 60. 11 Use the 3 Scanner unit 4 Power supply port 5 USB port To Raise to access the print cartridge carrier.
User's Guide
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The Solution Center Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. The All-In-One Center Scan, copy, print, or fax. Web Toolbar Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click StartPrograms or All ProgramsLexmark 2400 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Share...
The Solution Center Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. The All-In-One Center Scan, copy, print, or fax. Web Toolbar Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click StartPrograms or All ProgramsLexmark 2400 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Share...
User's Guide
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... (Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of the print cartridge. For example, while printing, the status of the printer is complete before installing a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for more information, click Help in the lower right corner of the...the appearance of the screen. 16 Note: For more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a print cartridge. Note: Wait until scanning is Busy Printing. • View the ink level of the...
... (Main dialog) How To Troubleshooting You can • View the status of the print cartridge. For example, while printing, the status of the printer is complete before installing a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for more information, click Help in the lower right corner of the...the appearance of the screen. 16 Note: For more information. • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. Maintenance Contact Information • Install a print cartridge. Note: Wait until scanning is Busy Printing. • View the ink level of the...
User's Guide
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... stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit. Maintaining the printer Changing a print cartridge Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the lever to raise the cartridge lid. 4 Remove the used cartridge, see "Recycling Lexmark products" on the bottom of the cartridge. To recycle the used print...
... stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit. Maintaining the printer Changing a print cartridge Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the lever to raise the cartridge lid. 4 Remove the used cartridge, see "Recycling Lexmark products" on the bottom of the cartridge. To recycle the used print...
User's Guide
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2 Press down on the computer screen. 43 Note: The scanner unit must be closed to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 6 Press for three seconds to print an alignment page. 7 Follow the instructions on the cartridge lever to raise the cartridge lid. 3 Insert the cartridge. 4 Close the lid. 5 Lift the scanner unit, press the scanner support back until it slides into the slot, and close the scanner unit. 1 3 2 CAUTION: When closing the scanner unit, make sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
2 Press down on the computer screen. 43 Note: The scanner unit must be closed to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 6 Press for three seconds to print an alignment page. 7 Follow the instructions on the cartridge lever to raise the cartridge lid. 3 Insert the cartridge. 4 Close the lid. 5 Lift the scanner unit, press the scanner support back until it slides into the slot, and close the scanner unit. 1 3 2 CAUTION: When closing the scanner unit, make sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit.
User's Guide
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...higher print quality. For more information, see "Installing a print cartridge" on page 46. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 44. Aligning the print cartridge using the computer" on page 44. Use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper if you are not sure which side is ...the printable side, see "Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts" on the ...
...higher print quality. For more information, see "Installing a print cartridge" on page 46. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 44. Aligning the print cartridge using the computer" on page 44. Use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper if you are not sure which side is ...the printable side, see "Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts" on the ...
User's Guide
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...If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to fix horizontal streaks. 6 Click Print. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three .... 5 With another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridge. 8 Print the document again. 9 If print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance....
...If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to fix horizontal streaks. 6 Click Print. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three .... 5 With another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridge. 8 Print the document again. 9 If print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. 3 Click the Maintain/Troubleshoot button. 4 Click Maintenance....
User's Guide
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..., clean, or store it . • Do not remove a cartridge from appearing again for an extended period of Original Lexmark Ink message, the original Lexmark ink in the indicated cartridge (s) has been depleted. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by country or region Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are ready to install it...
..., clean, or store it . • Do not remove a cartridge from appearing again for an extended period of Original Lexmark Ink message, the original Lexmark ink in the indicated cartridge (s) has been depleted. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by country or region Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are ready to install it...
User's Guide
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Refilling a print cartridge The warranty does not cover repair of a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Refilling a cartridge can affect print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for recycling: 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com/recycle. 2 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 47 Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer.
Refilling a print cartridge The warranty does not cover repair of a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Refilling a cartridge can affect print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for recycling: 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com/recycle. 2 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 47 Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer.
User's Guide
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.... 6 Press to turn the printer on page 61. 2 If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to check for drivers or downloads. Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Make sure the sticker... and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the print cartridge. b Click the links for the latest software. Make sure the printer is ...
.... 6 Press to turn the printer on page 61. 2 If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to check for drivers or downloads. Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Make sure the sticker... and tape have been removed. 3 Reinsert the print cartridge. b Click the links for the latest software. Make sure the printer is ...