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www.lexmark.com X6100 Series User's Guide for Windows • "Learning about your All-In-One" on page 9 Information about the printer parts and software. • "Networking" on page 75 How to use your All-In-One in a network environment. • "Maintaining your All-In-One" on page 76 Caring for your print cartridges and ordering supplies. • "Troubleshooting" on page 87 Information about setup problems, error messages, print quality problems, paper jams, and much more.
www.lexmark.com X6100 Series User's Guide for Windows • "Learning about your All-In-One" on page 9 Information about the printer parts and software. • "Networking" on page 75 How to use your All-In-One in a network environment. • "Maintaining your All-In-One" on page 76 Caring for your print cartridges and ordering supplies. • "Troubleshooting" on page 87 Information about setup problems, error messages, print quality problems, paper jams, and much more.
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... 55 Send a fax 57 Send a fax from your PC 61 Customize a fax job 62 Networking 75 Maintaining your All-In-One 76 Replace the print cartridges 76 ii
... 55 Send a fax 57 Send a fax from your PC 61 Customize a fax job 62 Networking 75 Maintaining your All-In-One 76 Replace the print cartridges 76 ii
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Align the print cartridges 81 Improve print quality 82 Preserve the print cartridges 85 Clean the scanner glass 85 Order supplies 86 Troubleshooting 87 Setup troubleshooting 87 General troubleshooting 87 More troubleshooting options 103 Fax troubleshooting 104 iii
Align the print cartridges 81 Improve print quality 82 Preserve the print cartridges 85 Clean the scanner glass 85 Order supplies 86 Troubleshooting 87 Setup troubleshooting 87 General troubleshooting 87 More troubleshooting options 103 Fax troubleshooting 104 iii
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... with your All-In-One: • Power supply • Line cord • Setup sheet • Installation software CD • User's Guide • Black print cartridge • Color print cartridge The setup sheet provides instructions on how to set up your All-In-One hardware and software and information on using the All-In.... Resource Box contents Setup sheet User's Guide Help Description These items are in the box with many helpful resources. To access the help: Click the Lexmark X6100 Series All-In-One Center icon on your desktop, and then click Help. 1
... with your All-In-One: • Power supply • Line cord • Setup sheet • Installation software CD • User's Guide • Black print cartridge • Color print cartridge The setup sheet provides instructions on how to set up your All-In-One hardware and software and information on using the All-In.... Resource Box contents Setup sheet User's Guide Help Description These items are in the box with many helpful resources. To access the help: Click the Lexmark X6100 Series All-In-One Center icon on your desktop, and then click Help. 1
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... multiple pages. Supply power to your original document after it exits the All-In-One. Keep the scanner unit open. • Install or change print cartridges. • Lock or unlock the scanner. Pick up your All-In-One. • Place an item on the scanner glass. • Remove an item from...
... multiple pages. Supply power to your original document after it exits the All-In-One. Keep the scanner unit open. • Install or change print cartridges. • Lock or unlock the scanner. Pick up your All-In-One. • Place an item on the scanner glass. • Remove an item from...
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...; Register your All-In-One. • View Lexmark phone numbers. • Visit the Lexmark Customer Support Web site. • Change voice or appearance options. • See software version information. • Change the network printing settings. Maintenance Contact Information Advanced • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean...
...; Register your All-In-One. • View Lexmark phone numbers. • Visit the Lexmark Customer Support Web site. • Change voice or appearance options. • See software version information. • Change the network printing settings. Maintenance Contact Information Advanced • Install a new print cartridge. • Order new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean...
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... options are: • Off • Low (default) • High • Check ink levels. • Change cartridges. • Align cartridges. • Clean cartridges. • Print a test page. Auto detect is made when you press a control panel button. Note: You can ...: Specify how many copies of the copy. Specify the type of document on one page: • 1 x per page • 4 x per page • 9 x per page • 16 x per page Adjust the color...
... options are: • Off • Low (default) • High • Check ink levels. • Change cartridges. • Align cartridges. • Clean cartridges. • Print a test page. Auto detect is made when you press a control panel button. Note: You can ...: Specify how many copies of the copy. Specify the type of document on one page: • 1 x per page • 4 x per page • 9 x per page • 16 x per page Adjust the color...
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... will not work while a job is in progress. From this Advanced Fax option: Redial attempts Redial interval You can : • Check ink levels. • Change cartridges. • Align cartridges. • Clean cartridges. • Print a test page.
... will not work while a job is in progress. From this Advanced Fax option: Redial attempts Redial interval You can : • Check ink levels. • Change cartridges. • Align cartridges. • Clean cartridges. • Print a test page.
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Maintaining your All-In-One Replace the print cartridges The Lexmark X6100 Series uses the following cartridges: Item: Black cartridge Color cartridge Part number: 82 83 or 88 Note: For information about ordering supplies, see page 86. 1 Make sure the All-In-One is busy. 76 The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the All-In-One is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit until the scanner support keeps it open.
Maintaining your All-In-One Replace the print cartridges The Lexmark X6100 Series uses the following cartridges: Item: Black cartridge Color cartridge Part number: 82 83 or 88 Note: For information about ordering supplies, see page 86. 1 Make sure the All-In-One is busy. 76 The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the All-In-One is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit until the scanner support keeps it open.
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3 Squeeze the tabs on the cartridges. 77 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the cartridge lids, and then lift the lids. 4 Remove the old cartridges. Store them in an air-tight container or dispose of them. 5 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the foam, sticker, and transparent tape from the bottom of the cartridges.
3 Squeeze the tabs on the cartridges. 77 Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the cartridge lids, and then lift the lids. 4 Remove the old cartridges. Store them in an air-tight container or dispose of them. 5 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the foam, sticker, and transparent tape from the bottom of the cartridges.
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6 Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier and the color cartridge in the right carrier. 7 Snap the lids closed. 78
6 Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier and the color cartridge in the right carrier. 7 Snap the lids closed. 78
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... the right arrow button until the correct part number appears, and then press Select. b If the part number that appear on the display: a If the color cartridge you installed is new, press Select. If it has never been used ), press the right arrow button once, and then press Select. c If the black... cartridge you installed is new (it is old, press the right arrow button once, and then press Select. 80 9 Load paper into the paper support. 10 ...
... the right arrow button until the correct part number appears, and then press Select. b If the part number that appear on the display: a If the color cartridge you installed is new, press Select. If it has never been used ), press the right arrow button once, and then press Select. c If the black... cartridge you installed is new (it is old, press the right arrow button once, and then press Select. 80 9 Load paper into the paper support. 10 ...
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...2 On the control panel, press Copy. 3 Press Options until Maintenance appears. 81 Align the print cartridges There are two instances when you align your print cartridges, a message appears on the display and an alignment page prints. Alignment Page Printing appears on the control...Make sure paper is complete. e If you install your print cartridges: after installing new cartridges and to solve print quality problems. After installing new cartridges After you installed new cartridges, continue with "Align the print cartridges" to print an alignment page. The part number that appears...
...2 On the control panel, press Copy. 3 Press Options until Maintenance appears. 81 Align the print cartridges There are two instances when you align your print cartridges, a message appears on the display and an alignment page prints. Alignment Page Printing appears on the control...Make sure paper is complete. e If you install your print cartridges: after installing new cartridges and to solve print quality problems. After installing new cartridges After you installed new cartridges, continue with "Align the print cartridges" to print an alignment page. The part number that appears...
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... help , see page 78. If your document, make sure you want, follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. An alignment page prints. The Print dialog box appears. 2 From the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, or Options. 3 ...From the Quality/Speed area, select Better or Best. For help , see page 77. 4 Press the right arrow until Align Cartridges appears, and then press Select. c Print your software application, click File Print. Once this page prints, your automatic alignment is a heavier weight, bright...
... help , see page 78. If your document, make sure you want, follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. An alignment page prints. The Print dialog box appears. 2 From the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, or Options. 3 ...From the Quality/Speed area, select Better or Best. For help , see page 77. 4 Press the right arrow until Align Cartridges appears, and then press Select. c Print your software application, click File Print. Once this page prints, your automatic alignment is a heavier weight, bright...
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Using the Lexmark All-In-One Center a Load paper. d Click Print. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 3, and then print your document again to fix horizontal streaks. f Print your document again. 3 Wipe the print cartridge nozzles and contacts: a Remove the print cartridges. g If you are not satisfied with the print quality, continue with...
Using the Lexmark All-In-One Center a Load paper. d Click Print. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 3, and then print your document again to fix horizontal streaks. f Print your document again. 3 Wipe the print cartridge nozzles and contacts: a Remove the print cartridges. g If you are not satisfied with the print quality, continue with...
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g Reinsert the print cartridges. h Clean the print nozzles. f Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. i Print your document again. 84 Contacts e With another clean section of the cloth, repeat steps c through d. For help, see page 83. c Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. Nozzles d Using another clean section of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown.
g Reinsert the print cartridges. h Clean the print nozzles. f Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. i Print your document again. 84 Contacts e With another clean section of the cloth, repeat steps c through d. For help, see page 83. c Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. Nozzles d Using another clean section of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown.
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...or corrective fluid on the document is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. The print cartridges do not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Preserve the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridges and optimum performance from the All-In-One except to replace, clean, ...or store it . • Do not remove a print cartridge from your All-In-One: • Keep a new print cartridge in its packaging until you are apparent. Lexmark's warranty does not cover repair of refilled cartridges. k If print quality is dry before placing the document on the...
...or corrective fluid on the document is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. The print cartridges do not recommend use Lexmark supplies. Preserve the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridges and optimum performance from the All-In-One except to replace, clean, ...or store it . • Do not remove a print cartridge from your All-In-One: • Keep a new print cartridge in its packaging until you are apparent. Lexmark's warranty does not cover repair of refilled cartridges. k If print quality is dry before placing the document on the...
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Item: Black cartridge Color cartridge USB cable Part number: 82 83 or 88 12A2405 86 Order supplies To order All-In-One supplies or to locate a dealer near you, contact the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
Item: Black cartridge Color cartridge USB cable Part number: 82 83 or 88 12A2405 86 Order supplies To order All-In-One supplies or to locate a dealer near you, contact the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
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...One on page 11. • You only have one Lexmark X6100 Series attached to a computer, make sure: • The power supply is inserted in the left carrier and the color cartridge in the right carrier. The Lexmark X6100 Series supports these operating systems: Windows 98 Windows Me... Windows 2000 Windows XP General troubleshooting When your All-In-One has a problem, before contacting Lexmark Customer Support, check the following items...
...One on page 11. • You only have one Lexmark X6100 Series attached to a computer, make sure: • The power supply is inserted in the left carrier and the color cartridge in the right carrier. The Lexmark X6100 Series supports these operating systems: Windows 98 Windows Me... Windows 2000 Windows XP General troubleshooting When your All-In-One has a problem, before contacting Lexmark Customer Support, check the following items...
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To purchase a USB cable, part number 12A2405, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. The Lexmark X6100 Series only works if you turn the All-In-One back on. For help installing the cartridges, see page 77. Anytime your All-In-One has a problem, make sure: • Both your computer... to turn the All-In-One off. 2 Unlock the scanner. 3 Press Power to turn the All-In-One on. • You install both cartridges installed. Problem: Document does not print Document prints slowly Document misfeeds or jams Document prints poorly Document is too light or too dark Display language...
To purchase a USB cable, part number 12A2405, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. The Lexmark X6100 Series only works if you turn the All-In-One back on. For help installing the cartridges, see page 77. Anytime your All-In-One has a problem, make sure: • Both your computer... to turn the All-In-One off. 2 Unlock the scanner. 3 Press Power to turn the All-In-One on. • You install both cartridges installed. Problem: Document does not print Document prints slowly Document misfeeds or jams Document prints poorly Document is too light or too dark Display language...