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... better print quality...72 Improving print quality ...72 Aligning print cartridges ...72 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...72 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 73 Preserving the print cartridges...74 Cleaning the scanner glass...74 Ordering supplies...74 Ordering print cartridges...74 Ordering paper and other supplies ...75 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 75 Refilling a print...
... better print quality...72 Improving print quality ...72 Aligning print cartridges ...72 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles ...72 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 73 Preserving the print cartridges...74 Cleaning the scanner glass...74 Ordering supplies...74 Ordering print cartridges...74 Ordering paper and other supplies ...75 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 75 Refilling a print...
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Recycling Lexmark products...76 Troubleshooting...77 Setup troubleshooting...77 Incorrect language appears on the display 77 Power button is not lit ...78 Software does not install ...78 ... troubleshooting...92 Memory card cannot be inserted ...93 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 93 Error messages...94 Alignment Error...94 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 94 Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F 94 Clear Carrier Jam ...95 6
Recycling Lexmark products...76 Troubleshooting...77 Setup troubleshooting...77 Incorrect language appears on the display 77 Power button is not lit ...78 Software does not install ...78 ... troubleshooting...92 Memory card cannot be inserted ...93 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 93 Error messages...94 Alignment Error...94 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 94 Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F 94 Clear Carrier Jam ...95 6
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Computer not connected ...96 Could not detect a proof sheet ...96 Error 1104...96 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 97 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 97 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 97 Memory Failure...97 No images have been selected ...98 No photo/paper size selection has been made 98 No proof sheet information ...98...
Computer not connected ...96 Could not detect a proof sheet ...96 Error 1104...96 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 97 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 97 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 97 Memory Failure...97 No images have been selected ...98 No photo/paper size selection has been made 98 No proof sheet information ...98...
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Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the installation software CDs. 7 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 8 Installation cable Connects the printer to the power supply port located ... printer • Mac Help 6 Getting Started Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to be found on the product purchased. 3 Power cord Attaches to the computer temporarily during some methods of the printer. Note: Complete user information (User...
Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on the installation software CDs. 7 Quick Setup sheet Initial setup directions 8 Installation cable Connects the printer to the power supply port located ... printer • Mac Help 6 Getting Started Printed booklet that serves as a guide. Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Name Description 1 Black print cartridge 2 Color print cartridge Cartridges to be found on the product purchased. 3 Power cord Attaches to the computer temporarily during some methods of the printer. Note: Complete user information (User...
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Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB ...
Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB ...
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Press or to view the ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to reset the wireless network settings. 24 Select the size and type of the color cartridge. Select: • Photo Print Size to choose the size of minutes before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. Select...
Press or to view the ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to reset the wireless network settings. 24 Select the size and type of the color cartridge. Select: • Photo Print Size to choose the size of minutes before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. Select...
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... The Solution Center Printing Preferences The Toolbar To Preview, scan, copy, print, or fax documents or photos. Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio To open the Lexmark Imaging Studio Welcome screen, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are printing. Fax Send a photo or... or enlarge your photo. Learning about the software This chapter tells how to use one of active Web pages. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. Select the best print settings for the task you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the...
... The Solution Center Printing Preferences The Toolbar To Preview, scan, copy, print, or fax documents or photos. Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio To open the Lexmark Imaging Studio Welcome screen, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are printing. Fax Send a photo or... or enlarge your photo. Learning about the software This chapter tells how to use one of active Web pages. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information. Select the best print settings for the task you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the...
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... the Photo Library. From the bottom left corner 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 : • Dialing and Sending • Ringing and Answering • Fax Printing/Reports • Speed...
... the Photo Library. From the bottom left corner 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 : • Dialing and Sending • Ringing and Answering • Fax Printing/Reports • Speed...
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... photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the World Wide Web. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 29 Use basic features. - Method 2 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use...
... photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the World Wide Web. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 29 Use basic features. - Method 2 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use...
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... based on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. From here Advanced You can • Change the appearance of the Printing Status window. • Turn printing voice notification on or off. •...of the Printing Preferences software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout. Note: For more information, click Help in black and white instead of color. • Specify the number of copies to print. • Select to collate the job. • Specify to print the last page of...
... based on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. From here Advanced You can • Change the appearance of the Printing Status window. • Turn printing voice notification on or off. •...of the Printing Preferences software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout. Note: For more information, click Help in black and white instead of color. • Specify the number of copies to print. • Select to collate the job. • Specify to print the last page of...
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... is busy. 3 Press down on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the...
... is busy. 3 Press down on . 2 Lift the scanner unit. Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge. Maintaining the printer Changing print cartridges Removing a used print cartridge. Installing print cartridges 1 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the...
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Note: The scanner unit must be closed to print an alignment page. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Close the lids. 5 Close the scanner unit, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit. The control panel display will prompt you to load paper and press to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 71 Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier.
Note: The scanner unit must be closed to print an alignment page. 2 Press down on the cartridge carrier levers to raise the cartridge carrier lids. 3 Insert the black cartridge or the photo cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Close the lids. 5 Close the scanner unit, making sure to keep your hands out from underneath the scanner unit. The control panel display will prompt you to load paper and press to start a new scan, print, copy, or fax job. 71 Insert the color cartridge in the left carrier.
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... the print quality of a document, make sure you: • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Use a paper that is still not satisfactory, replace the cartridge. If print quality is a heavier weight or bright white. • Select a higher print quality. For more information...
... the print quality of a document, make sure you: • Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Use a paper that is still not satisfactory, replace the cartridge. If print quality is a heavier weight or bright white. • Select a higher print quality. For more information...
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...quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. 73 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the ... another clean section of the dampened cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridges. 8 Print the document again. 9 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. For more times. 5 Press or repeatedly until Clean...
...quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. 73 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 3 Gently hold the cloth against the ... another clean section of the dampened cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4. 6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridges. 8 Print the document again. 9 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. For more times. 5 Press or repeatedly until Clean...
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... print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to replace, clean, or store it in use. 10 Repeat step 9 up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield black cartridge 34 550 Color cartridge 24A 185 Color cartridge2 24 185 High yield color cartridge...
... print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to replace, clean, or store it in use. 10 Repeat step 9 up to1 Black cartridge 23A 215 Black cartridge2 23 215 High yield black cartridge 34 550 Color cartridge 24A 185 Color cartridge2 24 185 High yield color cartridge...
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Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Note: If your country or region, go to perform together for superior print quality. 75 Paper size •...
Item Color cartridge Black cartridge Photo cartridge Part number 2 3 31 Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use only Lexmark print cartridges. • For best results when printing photos or other supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Note: If your country or region, go to perform together for superior print quality. 75 Paper size •...
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... print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of failures or damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of Original...
... print quality and may cause damage to Lexmark for the indicated cartridge(s): • Replace your cartridge(s) with new Lexmark print cartridge(s). • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of failures or damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by a refilled cartridge. For best results, use of Original...
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..., and then follow the instructions on page 94. Reload paper Remove and then load paper. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. 79 Reinstall the software 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect...
..., and then follow the instructions on page 94. Reload paper Remove and then load paper. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. 79 Reinstall the software 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect...
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... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. For more information, see the digital camera documentation. 80 Cannot print from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord ...
... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. For more information, see the digital camera documentation. 80 Cannot print from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord ...
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... Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark photo papers. • Use a paper that is a heavier weight or bright white. For more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" on page 72. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. If print quality has...6 Press . 7 Press or repeatedly until 10 x 15 cm appears. 14 Press . 15 Press Start Color or Start Black. If you want appears. 6 Press . Check print cartridges If the document still does not have the print quality you are possible solutions. Improving print quality These are ...
... Use the appropriate paper for best results use Lexmark photo papers. • Use a paper that is a heavier weight or bright white. For more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" on page 72. For more information, see "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 72. If print quality has...6 Press . 7 Press or repeatedly until 10 x 15 cm appears. 14 Press . 15 Press Start Color or Start Black. If you want appears. 6 Press . Check print cartridges If the document still does not have the print quality you are possible solutions. Improving print quality These are ...