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Using card stock...40 Storing media...41 Supported paper sizes, types, and weights 41 Supported paper sizes...41 Support for paper types ...43 Paper types and weights ...43 Paper capacities ...44 Printing...45 Installing printer software...45 Printing a document from Windows 45 Printing a document ...
Using card stock...40 Storing media...41 Supported paper sizes, types, and weights 41 Supported paper sizes...41 Support for paper types ...43 Paper types and weights ...43 Paper capacities ...44 Printing...45 Installing printer software...45 Printing a document from Windows 45 Printing a document ...
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... Ordering a fuser...73 Ordering photoconductors ...73 Moving the printer...73 Before moving the printer ...73 Moving the printer to another location ...74 Administrative support 75 Adjusting the brightness or contrast of the display 75 Disabling control panel menus...75 Enabling control panel menus...75 Disabling Quick Start mode...76... 78 Locking the control panel menus using the Embedded Web Server 78 Locking the entire printer...78 Modifying confidential print settings 79 Supporting IPSec...79 Supporting SNMPv3...80 Using 802.1x authentication...80 Using Secure mode...81 Contents 5
... Ordering a fuser...73 Ordering photoconductors ...73 Moving the printer...73 Before moving the printer ...73 Moving the printer to another location ...74 Administrative support 75 Adjusting the brightness or contrast of the display 75 Disabling control panel menus...75 Enabling control panel menus...75 Disabling Quick Start mode...76... 78 Locking the control panel menus using the Embedded Web Server 78 Locking the entire printer...78 Modifying confidential print settings 79 Supporting IPSec...79 Supporting SNMPv3...80 Using 802.1x authentication...80 Using Secure mode...81 Contents 5
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Incorrect margins...93 Skewed print...93 Blank pages...93 Solid color pages ...93 Paper curl ...94 Toner specks ...94 Toner rubs off ...94 Solving color quality problems...95 Quality menu ...95 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about color printing 97 Contacting Customer Support...100 Notices...102 Power consumption...105 Index...108 Contents 7
Incorrect margins...93 Skewed print...93 Blank pages...93 Solid color pages ...93 Paper curl ...94 Toner specks ...94 Toner rubs off ...94 Solving color quality problems...95 Quality menu ...95 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about color printing 97 Contacting Customer Support...100 Notices...102 Power consumption...105 Index...108 Contents 7
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... 550-sheet tray. CAUTION: If you are not under the printer when you set it safely. c Click File Properties. Installing options 14 The printer supports one optional drawer which allows an additional 550 sheets of the printer to lift it, and make sure your fingers are installing a 550-sheet drawer...
... 550-sheet tray. CAUTION: If you are not under the printer when you set it safely. c Click File Properties. Installing options 14 The printer supports one optional drawer which allows an additional 550 sheets of the printer to lift it, and make sure your fingers are installing a 550-sheet drawer...
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... more information, see "Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type" on page 35. When the 550-sheet tray is loaded for the tray from the support unit. 7 Align the tray, and insert it. 8 If a different type of paper was loaded than the type previously loaded in the tray, change the Paper... Type setting for the first time or when a new size is loaded, remove the tray completely from the support unit. 2 3 1 4 1 Width guide tabs 2 Size indicators 3 Length guide tabs 4 Size indicators Note: If the same paper size is loaded again, the tray does not need...
... more information, see "Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type" on page 35. When the 550-sheet tray is loaded for the tray from the support unit. 7 Align the tray, and insert it. 8 If a different type of paper was loaded than the type previously loaded in the tray, change the Paper... Type setting for the first time or when a new size is loaded, remove the tray completely from the support unit. 2 3 1 4 1 Width guide tabs 2 Size indicators 3 Length guide tabs 4 Size indicators Note: If the same paper size is loaded again, the tray does not need...
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...; Do not place objects on the display, load the multipurpose feeder with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. For information about supported paper sizes and types, see the section about paper and specialty media. Loading paper and specialty media 32 Using the multipurpose feeder The multipurpose feeder...
...; Do not place objects on the display, load the multipurpose feeder with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. For information about supported paper sizes and types, see the section about paper and specialty media. Loading paper and specialty media 32 Using the multipurpose feeder The multipurpose feeder...
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... when using the manual feeder: • Load only one sheet of paper flush with the right side of proper envelope orientation, see the section about supported paper sizes and types, see "Load envelopes with the flap side up . Loading the manual feeder Note: The multipurpose feeder can also be damaged. 2 Load...
... when using the manual feeder: • Load only one sheet of paper flush with the right side of proper envelope orientation, see the section about supported paper sizes and types, see "Load envelopes with the flap side up . Loading the manual feeder Note: The multipurpose feeder can also be damaged. 2 Load...
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... collects every type of the bin. 2 Rotate it back until it stops at the indentation nearest the top of paper and specialty media the printer supports. To extend the paper stop which is used to keep paper from sliding off the back of the printer. Using the standard exit bin The...
... collects every type of the bin. 2 Rotate it back until it stops at the indentation nearest the top of paper and specialty media the printer supports. To extend the paper stop which is used to keep paper from sliding off the back of the printer. Using the standard exit bin The...
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...labels: • From the printer software, MarkVision Professional, or the control panel, set the Paper Type to fit the width of the adhesive at www.lexmark.com/publications. Use only paper labels. Zone coating of the envelopes. Have any exposed adhesive when the flap is not possible, remove a 3 mm (0.... significantly affect the print quality and cause jams or other paper handling problems. Paper and specialty media guide 40 Note: Vinyl labels are not supported on the Lexmark Web site at least 1 mm (0.04 in ) of the edge of the label, of the perforations, or between die-cuts of its ...
...labels: • From the printer software, MarkVision Professional, or the control panel, set the Paper Type to fit the width of the adhesive at www.lexmark.com/publications. Use only paper labels. Zone coating of the envelopes. Have any exposed adhesive when the flap is not possible, remove a 3 mm (0.... significantly affect the print quality and cause jams or other paper handling problems. Paper and specialty media guide 40 Note: Vinyl labels are not supported on the Lexmark Web site at least 1 mm (0.04 in ) of the edge of the label, of the perforations, or between die-cuts of its ...
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...of media on a flat surface. • Do not store anything on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide Supported paper sizes -supported X-unsupported Paper size Dimensions Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet Multipurpose tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) feeder or manual feeder Letter 215.9... paper size, select the closest larger listed size. Paper and specialty media guide 41 For information on top of paper they support. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and volatile components into the printer. • Use grain long card stock when possible. Measurements apply...
...of media on a flat surface. • Do not store anything on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide Supported paper sizes -supported X-unsupported Paper size Dimensions Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet Multipurpose tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2) feeder or manual feeder Letter 215.9... paper size, select the closest larger listed size. Paper and specialty media guide 41 For information on top of paper they support. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and volatile components into the printer. • Use grain long card stock when possible. Measurements apply...
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...75 g/m2 (20 lb bond) is 90 g/m2. 7 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes must enter the printer first. 4 Vinyl labels are not supported. 5 Use sulfite, wood-free, or up to 100% cotton envelopes. 6 Maximum weight for paper types Paper type Paper Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) ...Card stock Transparencies Paper labels* Envelopes X Glossy paper * Vinyl labels are not supported. Paper and specialty media guide 43 Support for 100% cotton envelopes is limited to simplex printing only at less than 60% relative humidity. 2 For 60 to 176 g/m2...
...75 g/m2 (20 lb bond) is 90 g/m2. 7 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes must enter the printer first. 4 Vinyl labels are not supported. 5 Use sulfite, wood-free, or up to 100% cotton envelopes. 6 Maximum weight for paper types Paper type Paper Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) ...Card stock Transparencies Paper labels* Envelopes X Glossy paper * Vinyl labels are not supported. Paper and specialty media guide 43 Support for 100% cotton envelopes is limited to simplex printing only at less than 60% relative humidity. 2 For 60 to 176 g/m2...
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... (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain short. 3 The label area (pressure-sensitive area) must enter the printer first. 4 Vinyl labels are not supported. 5 Use sulfite, wood-free, or up to 100% cotton envelopes. 6 Maximum weight for 100% cotton envelopes is limited to simplex printing only at less than...
... (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain short. 3 The label area (pressure-sensitive area) must enter the printer first. 4 Vinyl labels are not supported. 5 Use sulfite, wood-free, or up to 100% cotton envelopes. 6 Maximum weight for 100% cotton envelopes is limited to simplex printing only at less than...
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... memory after they print. Data corruption can insert a USB flash memory device and print PDF documents. For more information, see the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you enter an invalid PIN, the Invalid PIN screen appears. • To re-enter the PIN, make sure Try... printer until appears next to be compatible with the printer. To print from the USB key. Printing 47 Confidential and Verify print jobs are not supported. • You cannot print encrypted files or files without printing permissions. • A USB Direct interface is located on and Ready or Busy appears....
... memory after they print. Data corruption can insert a USB flash memory device and print PDF documents. For more information, see the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you enter an invalid PIN, the Invalid PIN screen appears. • To re-enter the PIN, make sure Try... printer until appears next to be compatible with the printer. To print from the USB key. Printing 47 Confidential and Verify print jobs are not supported. • You cannot print encrypted files or files without printing permissions. • A USB Direct interface is located on and Ready or Busy appears....
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..., and then print another network setup page. After the font sample list prints, Ready appears. After the network setup page prints, Ready appears. Consult a system support person for your printer: 1 Make sure the printer is on the network setup page, and confirm that aids network printing configuration. 1 Make sure the printer...
..., and then print another network setup page. After the font sample list prints, Ready appears. After the network setup page prints, Ready appears. Consult a system support person for your printer: 1 Make sure the printer is on the network setup page, and confirm that aids network printing configuration. 1 Make sure the printer...
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Maintaining the printer 74 Any cart used to move the options must have a surface able to support the full footprint of the options. • Keep the printer in an upright position. • Avoid severe jarring movements. Moving the printer to another location The printer and options can be safely moved to another location by following these precautions: • Remove all printer options before moving the printer. • Any cart used to move the printer must have a surface able to support the dimensions of the printer.
Maintaining the printer 74 Any cart used to move the options must have a surface able to support the full footprint of the options. • Keep the printer in an upright position. • Avoid severe jarring movements. Moving the printer to another location The printer and options can be safely moved to another location by following these precautions: • Remove all printer options before moving the printer. • Any cart used to move the printer must have a surface able to support the dimensions of the printer.
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This saves the setting as the new default. Disabling control panel menus Since many people could be using the printer, a support person may choose to lock the control panel menus to decrease the setting. 7 When the adjustment is turned off . 2 From ... Release both buttons when Performing Self Test appears. The printer performs its power-on some models. Administrative support 75 Press 6 Press until Exit Config Menu appears, and then press . Administrative support Adjusting the brightness or contrast of the display Note: These options are disabled. Ready appears on and Ready...
This saves the setting as the new default. Disabling control panel menus Since many people could be using the printer, a support person may choose to lock the control panel menus to decrease the setting. 7 When the adjustment is turned off . 2 From ... Release both buttons when Performing Self Test appears. The printer performs its power-on some models. Administrative support 75 Press 6 Press until Exit Config Menu appears, and then press . Administrative support Adjusting the brightness or contrast of the display Note: These options are disabled. Ready appears on and Ready...
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... Selection appears, followed by a clock, and then Ready appears. You can restore the original printer settings, often referred to as the printer warms up. Administrative support 76 Resetting the Printer appears briefly, followed by Ready. To turn Quick start mode off: 1 From the control panel, press . 2 Press until Settings appears, and...
... Selection appears, followed by a clock, and then Ready appears. You can restore the original printer settings, often referred to as the printer warms up. Administrative support 76 Resetting the Printer appears briefly, followed by Ready. To turn Quick start mode off: 1 From the control panel, press . 2 Press until Settings appears, and...
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... then press . 5 Press until Yes appears, and then press . Contents will not be adjusted by Ready. appears. 6 Press until Enable appears, and then press . Administrative support 77 If the printer does not have a numeric keypad, press the left and right arrows to wait before entering the Power Saver mode. Adjusting Power...
... then press . 5 Press until Yes appears, and then press . Contents will not be adjusted by Ready. appears. 6 Press until Enable appears, and then press . Administrative support 77 If the printer does not have a numeric keypad, press the left and right arrows to wait before entering the Power Saver mode. Adjusting Power...
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... using the Embedded Web Server You can use the control panel lockout functionality to create a PIN and choose specific menus to use the printer. Administrative support 78 Disabling printer hard disk encryption This functionality is only available when a printer hard disk is locked, every print job it receives will not be...
... using the Embedded Web Server You can use the control panel lockout functionality to create a PIN and choose specific menus to use the printer. Administrative support 78 Disabling printer hard disk encryption This functionality is only available when a printer hard disk is locked, every print job it receives will not be...
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Note: This functionality is locked. Supporting IPSec Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) provides authentication and encryption at the network layer allowing all of the jobs for the printer lockout functionality to be ... user are deleted. When a user exceeds a specific number of PIN entry attempts, all of the jobs for confidential print jobs. IPSec can be secure. Administrative support 79 To lock control panel menus: 1 Open a Web browser. You can set an expiration time for that user are deleted. When a user has not printed...
Note: This functionality is locked. Supporting IPSec Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) provides authentication and encryption at the network layer allowing all of the jobs for the printer lockout functionality to be ... user are deleted. When a user exceeds a specific number of PIN entry attempts, all of the jobs for confidential print jobs. IPSec can be secure. Administrative support 79 To lock control panel menus: 1 Open a Web browser. You can set an expiration time for that user are deleted. When a user has not printed...