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Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of specific Lexmark components. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, see the Mac Help installed with ...
Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of specific Lexmark components. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, see the Mac Help installed with ...
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Contents Finding information about the printer 7 Setting up the printer 11 Checking the box contents...11 Learning about the printer 12 Understanding the parts of the printer 12 Learning about the software 14 Using the printer software...14 Using the Imaging Studio...14 Using the Solution Center...15 Using ...Using the I Want To menu...17 Using the Options menu ...17 Using the Print Properties tabs...17 Using the Toolbar...17 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 18 Loading paper and various paper types 20 Loading paper...20 Loading various paper types...20 Printing...23 Printing...
Contents Finding information about the printer 7 Setting up the printer 11 Checking the box contents...11 Learning about the printer 12 Understanding the parts of the printer 12 Learning about the software 14 Using the printer software...14 Using the Imaging Studio...14 Using the Solution Center...15 Using ...Using the I Want To menu...17 Using the Options menu ...17 Using the Print Properties tabs...17 Using the Toolbar...17 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 18 Loading paper and various paper types 20 Loading paper...20 Loading various paper types...20 Printing...23 Printing...
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...29 Creating and viewing a slideshow ...29 Viewing a saved slideshow...30 Printing an image as a multiple-page poster 30 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... cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not lit...38 Software does not install ...38 Page does not print ...39 Print troubleshooting...41 Improving print quality ...41 Print speed is slow...41 Printer does not print or...
...29 Creating and viewing a slideshow ...29 Viewing a saved slideshow...30 Printing an image as a multiple-page poster 30 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... cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not lit...38 Software does not install ...38 Page does not print ...39 Print troubleshooting...41 Improving print quality ...41 Print speed is slow...41 Printer does not print or...
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... tells you did not receive a Getting Started booklet or a Setup Solutions booklet, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to find The Getting Started booklet gives you instructions for using the...
... tells you did not receive a Getting Started booklet or a Setup Solutions booklet, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to find The Getting Started booklet gives you instructions for using the...
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... the User's Guide appears on your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to a computer. Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find this document on the 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark screen. 1300 Series folder. Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 site at www.lexmark.com. It installs with the other...
... the User's Guide appears on your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to a computer. Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find this document on the 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark screen. 1300 Series folder. Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 site at www.lexmark.com. It installs with the other...
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... Request. period of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 9 original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information. 3 From the Statement of 12 months after the 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the Statement of country or region...
... Request. period of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 9 original date of purchase. 2 Click Warranty Information. 3 From the Statement of 12 months after the 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the Statement of country or region...
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Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 10
Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 10
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... and black print cartridge may or may not be installed in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge 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 ...that came with the product. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5 Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on page 32. 4 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be installed in the left cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents ...
... and black print cartridge may or may not be installed in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge 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 ...that came with the product. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5 Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on page 32. 4 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be installed in the left cartridge carrier. Checking the box contents ...
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... the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. 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 ...
... the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. 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 ...
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1 2 Use the To 1 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Power supply Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 2 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light is not on, press . 13
1 2 Use the To 1 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Power supply Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 2 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light is not on, press . 13
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...you are using a Macintosh operating system, 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. Click To access View/Print Photo Library ...Details Browse, print, or share your photos. Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Select the best ...
...you are using a Macintosh operating system, 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. Click To access View/Print Photo Library ...Details Browse, print, or share your photos. Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Select the best ...
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... Solution Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print your photos. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Click To access Slideshow Poster Details View a slideshow of your photos...
... Solution Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print your photos. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Click To access Slideshow Poster Details View a slideshow of your photos...
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... Change network printing settings. • Share information with us by telephone or on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. Advanced • Change the appearance of 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. •...
... Change network printing settings. • Share information with us by telephone or on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. Advanced • Change the appearance of 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. •...
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...Tab Quality/Copies Paper Setup Print Layout Options • Select a Quality/Speed setting. • Select a Paper Type. • Customize how the printer prints several copies of a single print job: collated or normal. • Choose Automatic Image Sharpening. • Choose to have the last page printed... (printing a photo, an envelope, a banner, a poster, or printing on the screen. Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you create printer-friendly versions of the paper, and select a duplexing preference. Using the Save Settings menu From the "Save Settings" menu, you can save ...
...Tab Quality/Copies Paper Setup Print Layout Options • Select a Quality/Speed setting. • Select a Paper Type. • Customize how the printer prints several copies of a single print job: collated or normal. • Choose Automatic Image Sharpening. • Choose to have the last page printed... (printing a photo, an envelope, a banner, a poster, or printing on the screen. Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you create printer-friendly versions of the paper, and select a duplexing preference. Using the Save Settings menu From the "Save Settings" menu, you can save ...
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.... • Access links to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 1300 Series icon. 18 Resetting printer software settings to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for additional information. • Uninstall the Toolbar. Black and White Print an entire...
.... • Access links to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 1300 Series icon. 18 Resetting printer software settings to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for additional information. • Uninstall the Toolbar. Black and White Print an entire...
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... allow it rests against the left edge of the paper. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use with inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper...on transfers • You follow the instructions that came with the iron-on the thickness) • The paper is designed for use paper designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the...
... allow it rests against the left edge of the paper. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use with inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper...on transfers • You follow the instructions that came with the iron-on the thickness) • The paper is designed for use paper designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the...
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...; The paper guide rests against the left edge of the labels. • The rough side of the transparencies faces you. • You don't use with inkjet printers. • The envelopes are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the transparencies.
...; The paper guide rests against the left edge of the labels. • The rough side of the transparencies faces you. • You don't use with inkjet printers. • The envelopes are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the transparencies.
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... right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up over the paper support. • You have selected the correct paper size for the banner in Print Properties.
... right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up over the paper support. • You have selected the correct paper size for the banner in Print Properties.
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Printing a banner 1 Tear off only the number of sheets needed for other types of paper on a level surface behind the printer, and feed up to 20 sheets). 2 Set the stack of cards. 5 Select the Paper Setup tab. 6 Select Paper. 7 From the Paper Size list, select a card ...
Printing a banner 1 Tear off only the number of sheets needed for other types of paper on a level surface behind the printer, and feed up to 20 sheets). 2 Set the stack of cards. 5 Select the Paper Setup tab. 6 Select Paper. 7 From the Paper Size list, select a card ...
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Notes: • To avoid paper jams, do not force the cards into the printer. • To prevent smudging, remove each copy as a set (collated) or to print with reverse page order, select the Print Last Page First check box. 7 ...
Notes: • To avoid paper jams, do not force the cards into the printer. • To prevent smudging, remove each copy as a set (collated) or to print with reverse page order, select the Print Last Page First check box. 7 ...