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... cover 43 How to add a memory card 44 How to install a 550-sheet drawer 45 How to get the printer driver to recognize installed options 46 Chapter 5: Using the operator panel 47 Overview of the operator panel 48 Understanding the operator panel lights 49 Secondary errors 51 Operator panel codes 54 Primary codes 54 Secondary error codes 66 Chapter 6: Understanding the printer configuration menus.... 77 Printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Configuration menus overview 78 Network menu 79 Parallel menu 80 Setup menu...
... cover 43 How to add a memory card 44 How to install a 550-sheet drawer 45 How to get the printer driver to recognize installed options 46 Chapter 5: Using the operator panel 47 Overview of the operator panel 48 Understanding the operator panel lights 49 Secondary errors 51 Operator panel codes 54 Primary codes 54 Secondary error codes 66 Chapter 6: Understanding the printer configuration menus.... 77 Printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Configuration menus overview 78 Network menu 79 Parallel menu 80 Setup menu...
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... install drivers for local printing 83 Windows 83 Macintosh (Web 85 Linux ...87 How to print the menu settings and network setup pages 88 How to print a test page 88 Windows 88 How to configure for TCP/IP 89 Assigning a printer IP address 89 Verifying the IP settings 89 How to set up the printer for network printing 90 Windows 90 How to print a network setup page 94 How to print a test page 94 Macintosh (Web 95 Linux ...97 Using the printer resident Web page 98 Using the Local Printer Settings...
... install drivers for local printing 83 Windows 83 Macintosh (Web 85 Linux ...87 How to print the menu settings and network setup pages 88 How to print a test page 88 Windows 88 How to configure for TCP/IP 89 Assigning a printer IP address 89 Verifying the IP settings 89 How to set up the printer for network printing 90 Windows 90 How to print a network setup page 94 How to print a test page 94 Macintosh (Web 95 Linux ...97 Using the printer resident Web page 98 Using the Local Printer Settings...
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... electrical or cabling connections, such as a Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of other replacement parts. • Your product uses a laser. Since the GNU licensed software that heats the print media, and the heat may cause the media to radio communications. To obtain source code files for Class I (1) laser products, and elsewhere is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the...
... electrical or cabling connections, such as a Class I laser product conforming to the requirements of other replacement parts. • Your product uses a laser. Since the GNU licensed software that heats the print media, and the heat may cause the media to radio communications. To obtain source code files for Class I (1) laser products, and elsewhere is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the...
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... warranty service, remove all programs, data, and removable storage media. Setting the Power Saver Timeout to a low value reduces energy consumption, but switch is turned off 0W The power consumption levels listed in energy saving mode 7W Printer is used parts, which it prepaid and suitably packaged to Lexmark's official published specifications • Is in warranty service, or damaged beyond repair. Setting the Power Saver Timeout to the United States and Canada. Lexmark International...
... warranty service, remove all programs, data, and removable storage media. Setting the Power Saver Timeout to a low value reduces energy consumption, but switch is turned off 0W The power consumption levels listed in energy saving mode 7W Printer is used parts, which it prepaid and suitably packaged to Lexmark's official published specifications • Is in warranty service, or damaged beyond repair. Setting the Power Saver Timeout to the United States and Canada. Lexmark International...
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... environment • Maintenance by you based on the World Wide Web at http:// support.lexmark.com. Warranty service does not include repair of such damages. This limitation of liability will be liable for any claim by a Lexmark warranty, technical support may only be ...from any cause whatsoever will not apply to you may also have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • Use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications • Use of other than Lexmark product or component ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
... environment • Maintenance by you based on the World Wide Web at http:// support.lexmark.com. Warranty service does not include repair of such damages. This limitation of liability will be liable for any claim by a Lexmark warranty, technical support may only be ...from any cause whatsoever will not apply to you may also have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • Use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications • Use of other than Lexmark product or component ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
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... print quality, use in xerographic copiers. The printer can automatically feed paper weights from 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the transparencies. Check with heat-resistant inks designed for laser printers. Use inks that absorb ink, but do not bleed. • Avoid papers with rough or heavily textured surfaces. Transparencies • Use transparencies designed specifically for letter size transparencies; Print media tasks and tips 16 Use only paper...
... print quality, use in xerographic copiers. The printer can automatically feed paper weights from 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the transparencies. Check with heat-resistant inks designed for laser printers. Use inks that absorb ink, but do not bleed. • Avoid papers with rough or heavily textured surfaces. Transparencies • Use transparencies designed specifically for letter size transparencies; Print media tasks and tips 16 Use only paper...
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... installed from the Available options list and click Add. • Memory Card-Increase the printer memory to the appropriate number. 6 Click OK. After you installed. If it manually. Note: If you have installed a printer driver, return here to complete these instructions. 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select the printer's icon. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click the Install Options tab. 5 Add the appropriate options to your printer driver yet, follow the appropriate instructions under Software and network tasks...
... installed from the Available options list and click Add. • Memory Card-Increase the printer memory to the appropriate number. 6 Click OK. After you installed. If it manually. Note: If you have installed a printer driver, return here to complete these instructions. 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select the printer's icon. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click the Install Options tab. 5 Add the appropriate options to your printer driver yet, follow the appropriate instructions under Software and network tasks...
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A user default setting remains in effect until you change it or until you can do : Turn the printer off and back on. What you restore the factory default settings. Service error Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Ready-Blink • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Load Paper-Blink • Paper Jam-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: • The current print job is canceled. • The printer is resetting to clear. If the lights are canceled. Using the operator panel 64 Cancel job / Reset printer Light sequence: • Continue...
A user default setting remains in effect until you change it or until you can do : Turn the printer off and back on. What you restore the factory default settings. Service error Light sequence: • Continue-Blink • Ready-Blink • Toner Low/Replace PC Kit-Blink • Load Paper-Blink • Paper Jam-Blink • Error-Blink What this light sequence means: • The current print job is canceled. • The printer is resetting to clear. If the lights are canceled. Using the operator panel 64 Cancel job / Reset printer Light sequence: • Continue...
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...* characters are deleted. USB menu Use the USB menu to zero. Return the photoconductor counter to change printer settings on jobs sent through a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the photoconductor kit has been replaced. When you select this setting to: Values Return your printer is a problem with the language interpreter or the cable by telling you evaluate print quality: • A text page with printer information, cartridge information, current margin settings, and a graphic...
...* characters are deleted. USB menu Use the USB menu to zero. Return the photoconductor counter to change printer settings on jobs sent through a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. The replace photoconductor message should be cleared only when the photoconductor kit has been replaced. When you select this setting to: Values Return your printer is a problem with the language interpreter or the cable by telling you evaluate print quality: • A text page with printer information, cartridge information, current margin settings, and a graphic...
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System printer drivers work well for your printer. Drivers are using a USB or parallel cable. Using Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 98SE/Me 1 Insert the drivers CD into the CD-ROM drive of your CD-ROM drive). 2 Click Install Software. Software and network tasks 83 If you have administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer. 3 Click Printer and Software. 4 Click Agree to accept the license agreement. Note: Some Windows operating systems require...
System printer drivers work well for your printer. Drivers are using a USB or parallel cable. Using Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 98SE/Me 1 Insert the drivers CD into the CD-ROM drive of your CD-ROM drive). 2 Click Install Software. Software and network tasks 83 If you have administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer. 3 Click Printer and Software. 4 Click Agree to accept the license agreement. Note: Some Windows operating systems require...
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...network cable may be malfunctioning. button from the • On the menu settings page: - Consult your network support person for the sizes and types of memory installed is not listed under "Installed Features." Verify that the paper trays are configured for a solution, and then print another network setup page to your network. How to print a test page Windows 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select your printer. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click Print Test Page. If Status is "Connected." How to print the menu settings and network setup pages...
...network cable may be malfunctioning. button from the • On the menu settings page: - Consult your network support person for the sizes and types of memory installed is not listed under "Installed Features." Verify that the paper trays are configured for a solution, and then print another network setup page to your network. How to print a test page Windows 1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers. 2 Select your printer. 3 Click File Æ Properties. 4 Click Print Test Page. If Status is "Connected." How to print the menu settings and network setup pages...
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... network using a local cable, such as USB. Printer drivers are available on each network computer. Windows 98SE/Me Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Shared Printer is connected to install the printer drivers on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Printer drivers are available on each network computer. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Go to the printer. Updated system and custom drivers are typically installed on the drivers CD. Follow the steps for your printing configuration...
... network using a local cable, such as USB. Printer drivers are available on each network computer. Windows 98SE/Me Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Shared Printer is connected to install the printer drivers on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Printer drivers are available on each network computer. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Go to the printer. Updated system and custom drivers are typically installed on the drivers CD. Follow the steps for your printing configuration...
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... custom type number ‡ Per supported media Parallel Settings • PCL SmartSwitch • PS SmartSwitch • Parallel Buffer • Advanced Status • Honor Init PCL Emulation Settings • Orientation • Lines Per Page • A4 Width • Tray Renumber* • Auto CR after LF • Auto LF after CR Setup Settings • Printer Language • Power Saver • Resource Save • Download Target • Print Timeout • Wait Timeout • Auto Continue • Jam...
... custom type number ‡ Per supported media Parallel Settings • PCL SmartSwitch • PS SmartSwitch • Parallel Buffer • Advanced Status • Honor Init PCL Emulation Settings • Orientation • Lines Per Page • A4 Width • Tray Renumber* • Auto CR after LF • Auto LF after CR Setup Settings • Printer Language • Power Saver • Resource Save • Download Target • Print Timeout • Wait Timeout • Auto Continue • Jam...
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... Printer Install, and then click Next. 5 Select your printer driver, select Custom 6-Rough Env from the Paper Type menu. If you selected Envelope from the manual feeder. Troubleshooting 112 When the toner low light sequence is checked. 6 Click Finish. Yes, you made. 14 Click File Æ Exit to smooth-textured envelopes. To extend the life of pages. The printer sometimes prints at a slightly slower speed when feeding print slower when using print media from the Paper Type menu. Why am I missing...
... Printer Install, and then click Next. 5 Select your printer driver, select Custom 6-Rough Env from the Paper Type menu. If you selected Envelope from the manual feeder. Troubleshooting 112 When the toner low light sequence is checked. 6 Click Finish. Yes, you made. 14 Click File Æ Exit to smooth-textured envelopes. To extend the life of pages. The printer sometimes prints at a slightly slower speed when feeding print slower when using print media from the Paper Type menu. Why am I missing...
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... printer specifications. • The toner cartridge is low on toner. • The toner cartridge is defective. • Select a different Toner Darkness† setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Replace the toner cartridge. * To replace the fuser, call a service technician. † This setting can be changed using . • The Paper Weight setting is too light. • You are using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Troubleshooting 115 Symptom Print too light Print too dark Transparency print quality is poor (Print has inappropriate light...
... printer specifications. • The toner cartridge is low on toner. • The toner cartridge is defective. • Select a different Toner Darkness† setting from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Replace the toner cartridge. * To replace the fuser, call a service technician. † This setting can be changed using . • The Paper Weight setting is too light. • You are using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Troubleshooting 115 Symptom Print too light Print too dark Transparency print quality is poor (Print has inappropriate light...
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... sides of the page.) Incorrect margins The Form Size setting in the printer driver is different than the size paper that is loaded in the tray. For example, you are snug paper size loaded in the feeder. against the the paper size loaded in the tray. Symptom Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Ghost Images Cause Solution • The toner cartridge is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. • The Form Type setting in the printer driver is set incorrectly. • Toner...
... sides of the page.) Incorrect margins The Form Size setting in the printer driver is different than the size paper that is loaded in the tray. For example, you are snug paper size loaded in the feeder. against the the paper size loaded in the tray. Symptom Uneven print density ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Ghost Images Cause Solution • The toner cartridge is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. • The Form Type setting in the printer driver is set incorrectly. • Toner...
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... using. * To replace the fuser, call a service technician. † This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Troubleshooting 117 Symptom Cause Solution Blank pages The toner cartridge is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. • Your printer requires servicing. • Call for service. See "Using the Local Printer Settings Utility" on page 99 for the type of paper or specialty Rough to Normal or Smooth. Solid black pages • The toner cartridge is defective or Replace the toner cartridge. empty. Paper...
... using. * To replace the fuser, call a service technician. † This setting can be changed using the Local Printer Setup Utility. Troubleshooting 117 Symptom Cause Solution Blank pages The toner cartridge is defective. • Replace the toner cartridge. • Your printer requires servicing. • Call for service. See "Using the Local Printer Settings Utility" on page 99 for the type of paper or specialty Rough to Normal or Smooth. Solid black pages • The toner cartridge is defective or Replace the toner cartridge. empty. Paper...
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... C canceling a print job 38 card stock 18 cleaning the printhead lens 118 clearing paper jams 26 configuration menus Network MAC Binary PS 79 NPA Mode 79 Set Card Speed 79 Parallel MAC Binary PS 80 Mode 2 80 NPA Mode 80 Protocol 80 printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Setup Auto CR after LF 80 Auto LF after CR 80 USB MAC Binary PS 81 NPA Mode 81 Utilities Hex Trace 81 Print Quality Test Pages 81 Reset Factory Defaults 81 Reset Photoconductor Counter 81 D Drivers local install 83 network install...
... C canceling a print job 38 card stock 18 cleaning the printhead lens 118 clearing paper jams 26 configuration menus Network MAC Binary PS 79 NPA Mode 79 Set Card Speed 79 Parallel MAC Binary PS 80 Mode 2 80 NPA Mode 80 Protocol 80 printing the Printer Settings Configuration sheet 77 Setup Auto CR after LF 80 Auto LF after CR 80 USB MAC Binary PS 81 NPA Mode 81 Utilities Hex Trace 81 Print Quality Test Pages 81 Reset Factory Defaults 81 Reset Photoconductor Counter 81 D Drivers local install 83 network install...
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... code 60 Invalid network code 60 Load manual feeder 59 Load media 58 Manual duplex 59 Not ready 57 Offline 57 Photoconductor kit near full 61 Print side two 59 Printer error 65 Programming engine code 63 Programming system code 63 Ready/Power Saver 54 Replace photoconductor kit 61, 62 Resetting printer 64 Restoring factory defaults 64 secondary error codes 66 Service error 64 Toner low 60 Unsupported toner cartridge 62 Waiting 56 lights 48, 49 options 550-sheet drawer 45 memory card 44 P paper 16 choosing 16 jams 26 loading...
... code 60 Invalid network code 60 Load manual feeder 59 Load media 58 Manual duplex 59 Not ready 57 Offline 57 Photoconductor kit near full 61 Print side two 59 Printer error 65 Programming engine code 63 Programming system code 63 Ready/Power Saver 54 Replace photoconductor kit 61, 62 Resetting printer 64 Restoring factory defaults 64 secondary error codes 66 Service error 64 Toner low 60 Unsupported toner cartridge 62 Waiting 56 lights 48, 49 options 550-sheet drawer 45 memory card 44 P paper 16 choosing 16 jams 26 loading...
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... sensor 67 Paper jam in the manual feeder 67 Paper jam in Tray 1 69 Paper jam in Tray 2 69 Paper jams as a printed job exits the tray 68 Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer 68 PPDS font error 72 Short paper 75 service error lights 64 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 79 Setup menu 80 storing paper 18 supplies 18, 101 supplies conserving 101 ordering 101 recycling 107 storing 18, 101 system board accessing 40 reattaching 43 T TCP/IP 89 test page 88, 94 toner cartridge changing...
... sensor 67 Paper jam in the manual feeder 67 Paper jam in Tray 1 69 Paper jam in Tray 2 69 Paper jams as a printed job exits the tray 68 Paper jams as it exits the tray into the printer 68 PPDS font error 72 Short paper 75 service error lights 64 Set Card Speed (Network menu) 79 Setup menu 80 storing paper 18 supplies 18, 101 supplies conserving 101 ordering 101 recycling 107 storing 18, 101 system board accessing 40 reattaching 43 T TCP/IP 89 test page 88, 94 toner cartridge changing...