User's Guide
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... Maintaining the printer 31 Changing print cartridges...31 Removing a used print cartridge...31 Installing print cartridges...32 Achieving better print quality...33 Improving print quality ...33 Aligning the print cartridges ...33 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...34 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 34 Preserving the print cartridges...35 Ordering supplies...35 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 36 Refilling...
... Maintaining the printer 31 Changing print cartridges...31 Removing a used print cartridge...31 Installing print cartridges...32 Achieving better print quality...33 Improving print quality ...33 Aligning the print cartridges ...33 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...34 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 34 Preserving the print cartridges...35 Ordering supplies...35 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 36 Refilling...
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... the right cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents 1 5 2 4 3 Name Description 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 • Help • User's Guide in electronic format (printed User's Guide only available in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to be...
... the right cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents 1 5 2 4 3 Name Description 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 • Help • User's Guide in electronic format (printed User's Guide only available in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to be...
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... "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. • Cancel a print job. Press in the middle of the printer 6 5 4 1 2 3 Use the To 1 • Turn the printer on page 46. 2 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 3 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 4 Paper feed guard Prevent...
... "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. • Cancel a print job. Press in the middle of the printer 6 5 4 1 2 3 Use the To 1 • Turn the printer on page 46. 2 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 3 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 4 Paper feed guard Prevent...
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...Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Using the Imaging Studio To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are using a... see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Transfer Photos Photo Greeting Cards Download photos from your photos. ... use one of an active Web page. Using the printer software Use this software Imaging Studio Solution Center Print Properties Toolbar To Print documents or ...
...Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Using the Imaging Studio To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are using a... see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Transfer Photos Photo Greeting Cards Download photos from your photos. ... use one of an active Web page. Using the printer software Use this software Imaging Studio Solution Center Print Properties Toolbar To Print documents or ...
User's Guide
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... of the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for more information, including how to : - To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears...
... of the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information. • Select other Solution Center tabs for more information, including how to : - To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears...
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... Web. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the...the screen. From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • 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...
... Web. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the...the screen. From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • 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...
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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 37. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. To recycle the used cartridge, see "Preserving the print cartridges" on . 2 Lift the access cover. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on page 35. 31
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 37. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. To recycle the used cartridge, see "Preserving the print cartridges" on . 2 Lift the access cover. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is on page 35. 31
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... the print nozzles. Notes: • For best results, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other high-quality images, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. 35 The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and ...them. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to locate a dealer near you, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in an airtight container. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 34. 10 Repeat...
... the print nozzles. Notes: • For best results, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other high-quality images, use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. 35 The cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for about three seconds, and ...them. • Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to locate a dealer near you, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Preserving the print cartridges • Keep new cartridges in an airtight container. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 34. 10 Repeat...
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Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select the check box, and click Close. Paper ...Cartridge Paper Lexmark Premium Photo Paper Lexmark Photo Paper Note: Availability may vary by country or region. Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to* Black cartridge 28† 175 Black cartridge 28A 175 High yield black cartridge 34 500 Color cartridge 29† 150 Color cartridge 29A 150 High yield color cartridge 35 500 Photo cartridge...
Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges Lexmark printers, print cartridges, and photo paper are printing from a computer, click Learn more on the message, select the check box, and click Close. Paper ...Cartridge Paper Lexmark Premium Photo Paper Lexmark Photo Paper Note: Availability may vary by country or region. Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to* Black cartridge 28† 175 Black cartridge 28A 175 High yield black cartridge 34 500 Color cartridge 29† 150 Color cartridge 29A 150 High yield color cartridge 35 500 Photo cartridge...
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Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer. 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. 37 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. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies.
Recycling Lexmark products To return Lexmark products to the printer. 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. 37 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. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies.
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...-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 5 If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 6 Follow the instructions on . Solution 3 Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. 39 Solution 4 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the... print Solution 1 If the light is not on, see "Power light is not lit" on the computer screen. Solution 6 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to download, and then follow the directions on page 38. Solution 2 Remove and then load paper.
...-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 5 If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 6 Follow the instructions on . Solution 3 Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. 39 Solution 4 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the... print Solution 1 If the light is not on, see "Power light is not lit" on the computer screen. Solution 6 1 Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to download, and then follow the directions on page 38. Solution 2 Remove and then load paper.
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...the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to download, and then follow the directions on hold or paused. 1 Click: • In Windows XP Pro: Start Settings Printers and Faxes. • In Windows XP Home: Start Control Panel... Printers and Faxes. • In Windows 2000 or Windows Vista: Start Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the name of the cartridges. 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. b Click the links for the latest software. f Select the file you ...
...the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to download, and then follow the directions on hold or paused. 1 Click: • In Windows XP Pro: Start Settings Printers and Faxes. • In Windows XP Home: Start Control Panel... Printers and Faxes. • In Windows 2000 or Windows Vista: Start Settings Printers. 2 Double-click the name of the cartridges. 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. b Click the links for the latest software. f Select the file you ...
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... and reinstalling the software" on page 47. 2 If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to dry: • Documents with graphics or images • Photo paper • Heavyweight matte or glossy paper • Transparencies...colors • Light and dark bands in print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • White lines in print Solution 1 Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Solution 6 1 Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it to check for drivers and downloads. 43 Use Lexmark...
... and reinstalling the software" on page 47. 2 If the software still does not install correctly, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to dry: • Documents with graphics or images • Photo paper • Heavyweight matte or glossy paper • Transparencies...colors • Light and dark bands in print • Skewed lines • Smudges • Streaks • White lines in print Solution 1 Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Solution 6 1 Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it to check for drivers and downloads. 43 Use Lexmark...
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... Print. Blinking power light troubleshooting Power light blinks slowly The printer is out of paper in the middle of ink remains in the color print cartridge. 46 For more paper. Black cartridge replacement required A new black print cartridge needs to print using the black print cartridge. (The Continue button is available only at the beginning of...
... Print. Blinking power light troubleshooting Power light blinks slowly The printer is out of paper in the middle of ink remains in the color print cartridge. 46 For more paper. Black cartridge replacement required A new black print cartridge needs to print using the black print cartridge. (The Continue button is available only at the beginning of...
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... job if not already canceled. 2 Replace the color print cartridge with new cartridges. You can also see "Loading paper" on page 35 in this guide. Black and Color cartridge replacement required New print cartridges need to remove and reinstall the printer software. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Uninstall. 3 Follow the instructions on...
... job if not already canceled. 2 Replace the color print cartridge with new cartridges. You can also see "Loading paper" on page 35 in this guide. Black and Color cartridge replacement required New print cartridges need to remove and reinstall the printer software. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Uninstall. 3 Follow the instructions on...
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... documents, printing 23 E emission notices 49 envelopes loading 21 printing 24 error messages troubleshooting Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Cartridge Alert 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 paper jam 47 Paper Out 47 F finding information 7 publications 7 Web site 7 ...14 index cards loading 20 printing 23 information, finding 7 ink levels, checking 15 ink, ordering 15 installing print cartridges 32 printer software 47 iron-on transfers, loading 20 iron-on transfers, printing 25 J jams and misfeeds troubleshooting banner paper ...
... documents, printing 23 E emission notices 49 envelopes loading 21 printing 24 error messages troubleshooting Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Cartridge Alert 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 paper jam 47 Paper Out 47 F finding information 7 publications 7 Web site 7 ...14 index cards loading 20 printing 23 information, finding 7 ink levels, checking 15 ink, ordering 15 installing print cartridges 32 printer software 47 iron-on transfers, loading 20 iron-on transfers, printing 25 J jams and misfeeds troubleshooting banner paper ...
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P page does not print 39 paper exit tray 12 paper guide 12 paper jam 47 paper jam in paper support 44 paper jam in printer 44 paper or specialty media misfeeds 44 Paper Out 47 Paper Setup tab changing orientation 17 changing paper size 17 paper sizes, specifying 17 ...25 transparencies 25 Web page 26 Web page, photos only 26 printing poster 30 publications, finding 7 Q Quality/Copies tab 17 R recycling Lexmark products 37 WEEE statement 49 removing print cartridge 31 reverse page order 25 S safety information 2 setup troubleshooting page does not print 39 power light is not lit 38 software does...
P page does not print 39 paper exit tray 12 paper guide 12 paper jam 47 paper jam in paper support 44 paper jam in printer 44 paper or specialty media misfeeds 44 Paper Out 47 Paper Setup tab changing orientation 17 changing paper size 17 paper sizes, specifying 17 ...25 transparencies 25 Web page 26 Web page, photos only 26 printing poster 30 publications, finding 7 Q Quality/Copies tab 17 R recycling Lexmark products 37 WEEE statement 49 removing print cartridge 31 reverse page order 25 S safety information 2 setup troubleshooting page does not print 39 power light is not lit 38 software does...
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... power light blinks rapidly 46 power light blinks slowly 46 troubleshooting, error messages Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Cartridge Alert 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 paper jam 47 Paper Out 47 troubleshooting, jams and misfeeds banner paper ...jams 45 paper jam in paper support 44 paper jam in printer 44 paper or specialty media misfeeds 44 printer does...
... power light blinks rapidly 46 power light blinks slowly 46 troubleshooting, error messages Black and Color cartridge replacement required 47 Black cartridge replacement required 46 Cartridge Alert 46 Color cartridge replacement required 46 paper jam 47 Paper Out 47 troubleshooting, jams and misfeeds banner paper ...jams 45 paper jam in paper support 44 paper jam in printer 44 paper or specialty media misfeeds 44 printer does...