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...SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Connect the power cord to be compatible with the PCL language. Lexmark is intended to a properly grounded electrical outlet that the printer emulates the functions corresponding to meet strict global safety standards with other products, programs, or ...a registered trademark of some parts may not apply to compatibility are the user's responsibility. © 2007 Lexmark International, Inc. This means the printer recognizes PCL commands used in various application programs, and that is not intended to make any accompanying documentation provided...
...SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Connect the power cord to be compatible with the PCL language. Lexmark is intended to a properly grounded electrical outlet that the printer emulates the functions corresponding to meet strict global safety standards with other products, programs, or ...a registered trademark of some parts may not apply to compatibility are the user's responsibility. © 2007 Lexmark International, Inc. This means the printer recognizes PCL commands used in various application programs, and that is not intended to make any accompanying documentation provided...
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... Installing a StapleSmart finisher ...15 Installing memory and option cards ...15 Removing memory and option cards ...21 Chapter 2: Printing ...26 Understanding the printer operator panel ...26 Sending a job to print ...28 Printing from a USB flash memory device ...29 Canceling a print job ...30 Printing ...37 Printing on specialty media (transparencies, labels, other 39 Linking trays ...40 Linking output bins ...41 Holding a job in the printer ...41 Printing confidential jobs ...42 Tips for successful printing ...46 Chapter 3: Media specifications 48 Media guidelines ...48 Storing paper ...50...
... Installing a StapleSmart finisher ...15 Installing memory and option cards ...15 Removing memory and option cards ...21 Chapter 2: Printing ...26 Understanding the printer operator panel ...26 Sending a job to print ...28 Printing from a USB flash memory device ...29 Canceling a print job ...30 Printing ...37 Printing on specialty media (transparencies, labels, other 39 Linking trays ...40 Linking output bins ...41 Holding a job in the printer ...41 Printing confidential jobs ...42 Tips for successful printing ...46 Chapter 3: Media specifications 48 Media guidelines ...48 Storing paper ...50...
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Contents Print cartridges ...61 Toner waste container ...62 Fuser and ITU ...62 Recycling Lexmark products ...63 Chapter 5: Clearing paper jams 64 Identifying jams ...64 Access doors and trays ...65 Understanding jam messages ...66 Clearing ...Aligning the image transfer unit ...85 Using the Coverage Estimator ...86 Size sensing ...86 Configuring printer alerts ...87 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting 88 Online customer support ...88 Calling for service ...88 Checking an unresponsive printer ...88 Printing multi-language PDFs ...88 Solving printing problems ...89 Solving mailbox problems ...90 Solving...
Contents Print cartridges ...61 Toner waste container ...62 Fuser and ITU ...62 Recycling Lexmark products ...63 Chapter 5: Clearing paper jams 64 Identifying jams ...64 Access doors and trays ...65 Understanding jam messages ...66 Clearing ...Aligning the image transfer unit ...85 Using the Coverage Estimator ...86 Size sensing ...86 Configuring printer alerts ...87 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting 88 Online customer support ...88 Calling for service ...88 Checking an unresponsive printer ...88 Printing multi-language PDFs ...88 Solving printing problems ...89 Solving mailbox problems ...90 Solving...
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...you have purchased in this section cover the following order: CAUTION: If you locate an option for removal. Printer hard disk - You can customize your printer memory capacity and connectivity by adding optional cards and input devices. 1 Installing and removing options You can ...8226; Other internal options - PrintCryption™ Note: Use a Phillips screwdriver to help you are installing options after setting up the printer, turn the printer off and unplug the power cord before continuing. • High capacity feeder (2000-sheet drawer) • Optional drawers • Duplex...
...you have purchased in this section cover the following order: CAUTION: If you locate an option for removal. Printer hard disk - You can customize your printer memory capacity and connectivity by adding optional cards and input devices. 1 Installing and removing options You can ...8226; Other internal options - PrintCryption™ Note: Use a Phillips screwdriver to help you are installing options after setting up the printer, turn the printer off and unplug the power cord before continuing. • High capacity feeder (2000-sheet drawer) • Optional drawers • Duplex...
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... material. 2 Place the drawer in the bars. Leveling feet Installing a 2000-sheet drawer 6 c Screw the bars into place using four screws (two screws for your printer. 3 If you must install a 500-sheet drawer between the duplex unit and the 2000-sheet drawer. Installing and removing options Installing a 2000-sheet drawer Your...
... material. 2 Place the drawer in the bars. Leveling feet Installing a 2000-sheet drawer 6 c Screw the bars into place using four screws (two screws for your printer. 3 If you must install a 500-sheet drawer between the duplex unit and the 2000-sheet drawer. Installing and removing options Installing a 2000-sheet drawer Your...
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...sheet drawer and remove any packing material. 2 Place the drawer in the 500-sheet drawer with stabilizing screws. Warning: If you have chosen for your printer, or install it is seated securely on the other drawer. 3 If you can only add one additional 500-sheet drawer. a Insert the screws ... the lower drawer. b Lower the 500-sheet drawer into place. b Hand-tighten the screws. Installing and removing options Installing a 500-sheet drawer Your printer supports up to the positioning posts on the 500-sheet drawer. To install it on another drawer: a Align the holes in the location you have...
...sheet drawer and remove any packing material. 2 Place the drawer in the 500-sheet drawer with stabilizing screws. Warning: If you have chosen for your printer, or install it is seated securely on the other drawer. 3 If you can only add one additional 500-sheet drawer. a Insert the screws ... the lower drawer. b Lower the 500-sheet drawer into place. b Hand-tighten the screws. Installing and removing options Installing a 500-sheet drawer Your printer supports up to the positioning posts on the 500-sheet drawer. To install it on another drawer: a Align the holes in the location you have...
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... it is seated securely on both sides of a sheet of paper. Installing and removing options Installing a duplex unit Your printer supports an optional duplex unit that lets you have chosen for your printer or install it on the drawer with the holes in the location you print on the drawer. Installing a duplex...
... it is seated securely on both sides of a sheet of paper. Installing and removing options Installing a duplex unit Your printer supports an optional duplex unit that lets you have chosen for your printer or install it on the drawer with the holes in the location you print on the drawer. Installing a duplex...
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Make sure it down. 1 Unpack the printer. 2 Place the printer on the duplex unit or 500-sheet drawer: a Align the positioning posts on the duplex or 500-sheet drawer with the holes in the printer. Installing and removing options Installing the printer CAUTION: The printer weighs 48-82 kg (105-181 lb). b Lower the printer into place. Use the printer handholds to lift it safely. Installing the printer 10 It requires at least three (3) people to lift it, do not lift by the front of the printer, and make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you set it is seated securely.
Make sure it down. 1 Unpack the printer. 2 Place the printer on the duplex unit or 500-sheet drawer: a Align the positioning posts on the duplex or 500-sheet drawer with the holes in the printer. Installing and removing options Installing the printer CAUTION: The printer weighs 48-82 kg (105-181 lb). b Lower the printer into place. Use the printer handholds to lift it safely. Installing the printer 10 It requires at least three (3) people to lift it, do not lift by the front of the printer, and make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you set it is seated securely.
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Otherwise, the edges of print material only. Note: After you stack up to 650 sheets of paper in the top of the printer, and then lower the output expander into place. Warning: The output expander tray is designed to hold the weight of the mounting brackets could ...damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the output expander and remove any packing material. 2 Remove the printer top cover. Installing an output expander 11 excess weight may cause it to disengage from the output expander. 3 Align the mounting brackets on the bottom...
Otherwise, the edges of print material only. Note: After you stack up to 650 sheets of paper in the top of the printer, and then lower the output expander into place. Warning: The output expander tray is designed to hold the weight of the mounting brackets could ...damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the output expander and remove any packing material. 2 Remove the printer top cover. Installing an output expander 11 excess weight may cause it to disengage from the output expander. 3 Align the mounting brackets on the bottom...
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Installing an output expander 12 Installing and removing options 4 Attach the printer top cover to the output expander. 5 Attach the output expander paper bail to the top cover.
Installing an output expander 12 Installing and removing options 4 Attach the printer top cover to the output expander. 5 Attach the output expander paper bail to the top cover.
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... you collate and stack up to hold the weight of print material only. Otherwise, the edges of the printer, and then lower the mailbox into place. Installing and removing options Installing a 5-bin mailbox Your printer supports a 5-bin mailbox that lets you unpack the mailbox, install it as a shelf; excess weight may damage... with the slots in the top of the mounting brackets could damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the mailbox and remove any packing material. 2 Remove the printer top cover.
... you collate and stack up to hold the weight of print material only. Otherwise, the edges of the printer, and then lower the mailbox into place. Installing and removing options Installing a 5-bin mailbox Your printer supports a 5-bin mailbox that lets you unpack the mailbox, install it as a shelf; excess weight may damage... with the slots in the top of the mounting brackets could damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the mailbox and remove any packing material. 2 Remove the printer top cover.
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Installing a 5-bin mailbox 14 Installing and removing options 4 Attach the printer top cover to the mailbox. 5 Attach the mailbox paper bail to the top cover.
Installing a 5-bin mailbox 14 Installing and removing options 4 Attach the printer top cover to the mailbox. 5 Attach the mailbox paper bail to the top cover.
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... 4 Use the illustration to locate the connector for detailed installation instructions. If you have any other devices connected to the printer, turn the printer off as well and unplug any cables going to install. See the information sheet included with the finisher for the card ...you are installing memory or option cards sometime after setting up the printer, turn them off and unplug the power cord before continuing. Installing and removing options Installing a StapleSmart finisher Your printer supports a StapleSmart finisher. Option card connector Firmware and flash memory card...
... 4 Use the illustration to locate the connector for detailed installation instructions. If you have any other devices connected to the printer, turn the printer off as well and unplug any cables going to install. See the information sheet included with the finisher for the card ...you are installing memory or option cards sometime after setting up the printer, turn them off and unplug the power cord before continuing. Installing and removing options Installing a StapleSmart finisher Your printer supports a StapleSmart finisher. Option card connector Firmware and flash memory card...
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..., see Removing the system board access cover. Touch something metal on either end of the connector snap into the connector until the latches on the printer before you touch a card. 2 Unpack the memory card. Installing memory and option cards 16 Memory cards must have 100-pin connectors. Save the ...card. It may not work with the notches on the connector. 5 Push the memory card firmly into place. Note: Memory cards designed for other Lexmark printers may require some force to install a printer memory card. Avoid touching the connection points along the edge of the card.
..., see Removing the system board access cover. Touch something metal on either end of the connector snap into the connector until the latches on the printer before you touch a card. 2 Unpack the memory card. Installing memory and option cards 16 Memory cards must have 100-pin connectors. Save the ...card. It may not work with the notches on the connector. 5 Push the memory card firmly into place. Note: Memory cards designed for other Lexmark printers may require some force to install a printer memory card. Avoid touching the connection points along the edge of the card.
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Avoid touching the metal pins on the bottom of the connector on the card with your printer. Be careful not to install an optional "option-added" firmware or flash memory card. Save the packaging. 3 Holding the card by static electricity. For more ... card firmly into place. The entire length of the card. Note: "Option-added" firmware and flash memory cards offered for other Lexmark printers cannot be used with the holes on the printer before you touch a card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Warning: "Option-added" firmware and flash memory cards are easily damaged...
Avoid touching the metal pins on the bottom of the connector on the card with your printer. Be careful not to install an optional "option-added" firmware or flash memory card. Save the packaging. 3 Holding the card by static electricity. For more ... card firmly into place. The entire length of the card. Note: "Option-added" firmware and flash memory cards offered for other Lexmark printers cannot be used with the holes on the printer before you touch a card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Warning: "Option-added" firmware and flash memory cards are easily damaged...
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... Ribbon cable 5 Align the screw holes on the hard disk. 4 Attach the ribbon cable to install an optional hard disk. Touch something metal on the printer before installing the hard disk. 1 Remove the system board access cover.
... Ribbon cable 5 Align the screw holes on the hard disk. 4 Attach the ribbon cable to install an optional hard disk. Touch something metal on the printer before installing the hard disk. 1 Remove the system board access cover.
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The cable connectors on the printer before you can connect your printer to install these options. 1 Remove the system board access cover. For more information, see Removing the system board access cover. 2 Remove the screw from the ... an integrated Ethernet print server already installed. The following table describes their function. Save the screw. Installing and removing options Installing an option card Your printer has one expansion card slot that covers the connector slot, and then lift the plate off. Card MarkNet internal print server Parallel 1284-B Interface Card...
The cable connectors on the printer before you can connect your printer to install these options. 1 Remove the system board access cover. For more information, see Removing the system board access cover. 2 Remove the screw from the ... an integrated Ethernet print server already installed. The following table describes their function. Save the screw. Installing and removing options Installing an option card Your printer has one expansion card slot that covers the connector slot, and then lift the plate off. Card MarkNet internal print server Parallel 1284-B Interface Card...
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Removing memory and option cards 21 Option card connector Firmware and flash memory card connectors Memory card connector Hard disk connector Accessing the printer system board 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the printer power cord. 3 Disconnect all cables from the back of the printer. 4 Locate the access cover on the back of the printer. Removing memory and option cards To remove memory or option cards, use the following illustration to locate the connector for the card you want to the system board with the screw. Installing and removing options 6 Secure the card to remove.
Removing memory and option cards 21 Option card connector Firmware and flash memory card connectors Memory card connector Hard disk connector Accessing the printer system board 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the printer power cord. 3 Disconnect all cables from the back of the printer. 4 Locate the access cover on the back of the printer. Removing memory and option cards To remove memory or option cards, use the following illustration to locate the connector for the card you want to the system board with the screw. Installing and removing options 6 Secure the card to remove.
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... option cards 22 Removing memory cards Complete the following steps to remove. 3 Push the latches on the printer before you want to remove printer memory or flash memory cards. For more information, see Accessing the printer system board. 2 Locate the memory card you touch a memory card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch...
... option cards 22 Removing memory cards Complete the following steps to remove. 3 Push the latches on the printer before you want to remove printer memory or flash memory cards. For more information, see Accessing the printer system board. 2 Locate the memory card you touch a memory card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch...
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... to secure the other end of the connector. 5 If you touch an option card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch something metal on the printer before you do not plan to the system board. 6 Place the card in its original packaging, or wrap the card in paper and store it... option card. 3 Remove the screw that covers the connector slot and you touch a disk. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch something metal on the printer before you saved the metal plate that secures the card to the system board connector slot. 4 Gently pull the card out of the metal plate...
... to secure the other end of the connector. 5 If you touch an option card. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch something metal on the printer before you do not plan to the system board. 6 Place the card in its original packaging, or wrap the card in paper and store it... option card. 3 Remove the screw that covers the connector slot and you touch a disk. 1 Remove the system board access cover. Touch something metal on the printer before you saved the metal plate that secures the card to the system board connector slot. 4 Gently pull the card out of the metal plate...