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... 6 Finding information about the printer...7 Understanding the parts of the printer...9 Ordering and replacing supplies 11 Ordering ink cartridges...11 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...11 Replacing ink cartridges...12 Ordering paper and other supplies...13 Recycling Lexmark products...14 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Using the printer control panel...15...
... 6 Finding information about the printer...7 Understanding the parts of the printer...9 Ordering and replacing supplies 11 Ordering ink cartridges...11 Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges...11 Replacing ink cartridges...12 Ordering paper and other supplies...13 Recycling Lexmark products...14 Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Using the printer control panel...15...
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Maintaining the printer 86 Maintaining ink cartridges...86 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...88 Cleaning the scanner glass...89 Troubleshooting 90 Before you troubleshoot...90 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 90 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 90 Setup troubleshooting...90 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...96 Print troubleshooting...98 Copy and scan troubleshooting...101 Memory card troubleshooting...103 Wireless troubleshooting...105 Notices...123 Product information...123 Edition notice...123 Power consumption...126 Index...139 Contents 4
Maintaining the printer 86 Maintaining ink cartridges...86 Cleaning the exterior of the printer...88 Cleaning the scanner glass...89 Troubleshooting 90 Before you troubleshoot...90 Using the Service Center to solve printer problems 90 If Troubleshooting does not solve your problem 90 Setup troubleshooting...90 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting...96 Print troubleshooting...98 Copy and scan troubleshooting...101 Memory card troubleshooting...103 Wireless troubleshooting...105 Notices...123 Product information...123 Edition notice...123 Power consumption...126 Index...139 Contents 4
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...8226; Use High Yield cartridges. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. These features clean the printhead nozzles to print documents using the "Clean Printhead" and "Deep Clean Printhead" features. Follow the instructions to www.lexmark.com/recycle. Initial setup instructions: ... print jobs. • Use recycled paper. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Inks in High-Yield cartridges allow you looking for reuse or recycling through the Lexmark Cartridge Collection Program. These modes can be used to improve the...
...8226; Use High Yield cartridges. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. These features clean the printhead nozzles to print documents using the "Clean Printhead" and "Deep Clean Printhead" features. Follow the instructions to www.lexmark.com/recycle. Initial setup instructions: ... print jobs. • Use recycled paper. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Inks in High-Yield cartridges allow you looking for reuse or recycling through the Lexmark Cartridge Collection Program. These modes can be used to improve the...
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... access Install the printhead. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in the printer. 6 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 7 Scanner unit • Access the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. About your printer 10 1 7 2 6 5 3 4 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy...
... access Install the printhead. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in the printer. 6 Ink cartridge access Install, replace, or remove ink cartridges. 7 Scanner unit • Access the ink cartridges and printhead. • Remove paper jams. About your printer 10 1 7 2 6 5 3 4 Use the To 1 Scanner glass Scan and copy...
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... and replacing supplies 11 We recommend that you use only. Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Lexmark printers, ink cartridges, and photo paper are designed to perform together for superior print quality, and our inks are formulated to Lexmark for a single use only Lexmark ink cartridges. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 108A High...
... and replacing supplies 11 We recommend that you use only. Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Lexmark printers, ink cartridges, and photo paper are designed to perform together for superior print quality, and our inks are formulated to Lexmark for a single use only Lexmark ink cartridges. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 108A High...
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You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones, or the ink remaining in the printhead nozzles may dry out. 1 Turn on your ink cartridge comes with a muzzle cap, then remove the cap. 3 2 1 Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Note: The printhead moves ... ink cartridge or cartridges. 1 2 4 Remove the ink cartridge from the pack, and then remove the protective cap from the ink cartridge. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges. If your printer. 2 Open the printer. Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink ...
You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones, or the ink remaining in the printhead nozzles may dry out. 1 Turn on your ink cartridge comes with a muzzle cap, then remove the cap. 3 2 1 Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Note: The printhead moves ... ink cartridge or cartridges. 1 2 4 Remove the ink cartridge from the pack, and then remove the protective cap from the ink cartridge. Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges. If your printer. 2 Open the printer. Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink ...
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...visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinishTM Photo Paper. • For more information, go to www.lexmark.com Ordering and replacing supplies 13 If your ink cartridge comes with a twist ...cap, then twist and remove the cap. 3 2 1 5 Install each ink cartridge. Part Number 1021294 Paper Paper size Lexmark Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • ...
...visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ordering paper and other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinishTM Photo Paper. • For more information, go to www.lexmark.com Ordering and replacing supplies 13 If your ink cartridge comes with a twist ...cap, then twist and remove the cap. 3 2 1 5 Install each ink cartridge. Part Number 1021294 Paper Paper size Lexmark Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • ...
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...edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Using the printer software 20 Use the Fax Setup Utility to save ink. • Schedule automatic printing of the printer. Manage, edit, transfer, and print... Use the LexmarkTM Printer Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for the printer. • Order supplies. • Maintain ink cartridges. • Print a test page. • Register ...
...edit, or delete contacts in the built-in phone book. • Access the Lexmark Fax Setup Utility in four-in-one printers. Using the printer software 20 Use the Fax Setup Utility to save ink. • Schedule automatic printing of the printer. Manage, edit, transfer, and print... Use the LexmarkTM Printer Home (referred to as Printer Home) Lexmark Fast Pics (referred to as Fast Pics) Lexmark Toolbar (referred to as Toolbar) Lexmark Tools for Office (referred to as Tools for the printer. • Order supplies. • Maintain ink cartridges. • Print a test page. • Register ...
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...in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier) (referred to as All-In-One Center) Printer Settings (in Mac OS X version 10.6) or Lexmark AIO Setup Utility (in the Finder, or from the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the application that you purchased. Note...a document open , choose File > Print to access the Print dialog. • Access the printer utility. • Troubleshoot. • Order ink or supplies. • Contact Lexmark. • Check the printer software version installed on the features of the printer that you want to print. • Print two-sided copies...
...in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier) (referred to as All-In-One Center) Printer Settings (in Mac OS X version 10.6) or Lexmark AIO Setup Utility (in the Finder, or from the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the application that you purchased. Note...a document open , choose File > Print to access the Print dialog. • Access the printer utility. • Troubleshoot. • Order ink or supplies. • Contact Lexmark. • Check the printer software version installed on the features of the printer that you want to print. • Print two-sided copies...
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...printer folder. 2 Double-click the Printer Utility icon. 3 From the Web Links tab, select the link you want to visit. Order ink or supplies. Lexmark Printer Utility (not available in Mac OS X version 10.6) (referred to predefined Web pages. Note: Your printer may not come with.... • Clean the printhead nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact technical support. Wireless Setup Assistant (in Mac OS X version 10.5 software if the printer has wireless capability. Visit the Lexmark Web site. Register your printer folder > Web Links 2...
...printer folder. 2 Double-click the Printer Utility icon. 3 From the Web Links tab, select the link you want to visit. Order ink or supplies. Lexmark Printer Utility (not available in Mac OS X version 10.6) (referred to predefined Web pages. Note: Your printer may not come with.... • Clean the printhead nozzles. • Order ink or supplies. • Register the printer. • Contact technical support. Wireless Setup Assistant (in Mac OS X version 10.5 software if the printer has wireless capability. Visit the Lexmark Web site. Register your printer folder > Web Links 2...
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... software dialogs. 5 Click OK or Print. Printing Tips for printing • Use the appropriate paper for better prints. • Make sure there is enough ink in the ink cartridges. • Remove each sheet as it is printed when printing photos or when working with specialty media. • Select the borderless setting when...
... software dialogs. 5 Click OK or Print. Printing Tips for printing • Use the appropriate paper for better prints. • Make sure there is enough ink in the ink cartridges. • Remove each sheet as it is printed when printing photos or when working with specialty media. • Select the borderless setting when...
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... Printer pop-up menu, choose the printer. Printing 47 For Macintosh users 1 From the Apple menu, navigate to Draft or Quick Print. It uses less ink and is not the default printer. For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File > Print. 2 From the printer pop-up menu, or select the ...and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. Changing the printing mode To conserve ink, you send a print job. If you have to print photos or other high-quality documents, then you need to manually select your printer as Default...
... Printer pop-up menu, choose the printer. Printing 47 For Macintosh users 1 From the Apple menu, navigate to Draft or Quick Print. It uses less ink and is not the default printer. For Macintosh users 1 With a document open, choose File > Print. 2 From the printer pop-up menu, or select the ...and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. Changing the printing mode To conserve ink, you send a print job. If you have to print photos or other high-quality documents, then you need to manually select your printer as Default...
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... Pause. • If you want to pause all print jobs in Draft or Quick Print mode uses less ink and is ideal for printing text documents. Note: Printing using Quick Print uses less ink and is ideal for printing text documents. Note: Printing in the queue, then click Printer, and then select...
... Pause. • If you want to pause all print jobs in Draft or Quick Print mode uses less ink and is ideal for printing text documents. Note: Printing using Quick Print uses less ink and is ideal for printing text documents. Note: Printing in the queue, then click Printer, and then select...
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... the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the Printer Utility icon. 3 Check the ink levels from the list. 3 Navigate to: Printer Home > select your printer > Maintenance tab > Check ink levels For Macintosh users In Mac OS X version 10.6 1 From the Apple menu, navigate to the following... users 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the Maintenance tab. Checking ink levels Using the printer control panel 1 From the printer control panel, navigate to: > Maintenance > > 2 Press the arrow buttons to check the...
... the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click the Printer Utility icon. 3 Check the ink levels from the list. 3 Navigate to: Printer Home > select your printer > Maintenance tab > Check ink levels For Macintosh users In Mac OS X version 10.6 1 From the Apple menu, navigate to the following... users 1 Click or Start. 2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the Maintenance tab. Checking ink levels Using the printer control panel 1 From the printer control panel, navigate to: > Maintenance > > 2 Press the arrow buttons to check the...
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...Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Navigate to save ink. • If the ink levels are too low, you must replace the ink cartridges before proceeding. 2 Remove all paper from the wall outlet. Notes: • Cleaning the printhead nozzles... uses ink, so clean them only when necessary. • Deep cleaning uses more ink, so try the Clean Printhead option first to : Printer Home > Maintenance > Clean cartridges A cleaning page ...
...Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Navigate to save ink. • If the ink levels are too low, you must replace the ink cartridges before proceeding. 2 Remove all paper from the wall outlet. Notes: • Cleaning the printhead nozzles... uses ink, so clean them only when necessary. • Deep cleaning uses more ink, so try the Clean Printhead option first to : Printer Home > Maintenance > Clean cartridges A cleaning page ...
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..., making sure to your printer. 5 Make sure the printer is dry before beginning a new print job. Maintaining the printer 89 Note: Make sure all ink or corrective fluid on a document is dry before placing the document on the paper exit tray. Cleaning the scanner glass 1 Dampen a clean, lint-free... cloth with water. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may cause damage to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the scanner glass. 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 2 Gently wipe the scanner glass clean.
..., making sure to your printer. 5 Make sure the printer is dry before beginning a new print job. Maintaining the printer 89 Note: Make sure all ink or corrective fluid on a document is dry before placing the document on the paper exit tray. Cleaning the scanner glass 1 Dampen a clean, lint-free... cloth with water. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may cause damage to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the scanner glass. 3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. 2 Gently wipe the scanner glass clean.
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...server, or other network access point. • Check the printer for error messages, and resolve any jams. • Check the ink cartridges, and install new cartridges if necessary. • Use the Service Center to printer maintenance tasks and customer support. If Troubleshooting does... not solve your problem Visit our Web site at http://support.lexmark.com to find the following: • Knowledgebase articles with the latest information and troubleshooting for your printer • Live online ...
...server, or other network access point. • Check the printer for error messages, and resolve any jams. • Check the ink cartridges, and install new cartridges if necessary. • Use the Service Center to printer maintenance tasks and customer support. If Troubleshooting does... not solve your problem Visit our Web site at http://support.lexmark.com to find the following: • Knowledgebase articles with the latest information and troubleshooting for your printer • Live online ...
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... in the list in the Default tab, select your printer, and then click Print. Before you reinstall the software, do the following : MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE INSERTED CORRECTLY 1 Turn the printer on the printer. Note: If you continue to have connected to Macintosh users only. 1 With a document open the...
... in the list in the Default tab, select your printer, and then click Print. Before you reinstall the software, do the following : MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE INSERTED CORRECTLY 1 Turn the printer on the printer. Note: If you continue to have connected to Macintosh users only. 1 With a document open the...
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...• For a USB-connected printer, remove and then reconnect the USB cable. • For a printer that is wirelessly connected, see "Replacing ink cartridges" on page 12 for more information. REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE Printer is marked with a USB symbol. You may be caused by... improperly installed ink cartridges. Press and hold for any obvious damage. The USB port is printing blank pages Blank pages may have problems, then try ...
...• For a USB-connected printer, remove and then reconnect the USB cable. • For a printer that is wirelessly connected, see "Replacing ink cartridges" on page 12 for more information. REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PRINTER SOFTWARE Printer is marked with a USB symbol. You may be caused by... improperly installed ink cartridges. Press and hold for any obvious damage. The USB port is printing blank pages Blank pages may have problems, then try ...
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... THE POWER OF THE ACCESS POINT (ROUTER) 1 Unplug the power cord from your system. SELECT A HIGHER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED ALIGN THE PRINTHEAD CLEAN OR DEEP CLEAN THE PRINTHEAD NOZZLES Note: If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines...
... THE POWER OF THE ACCESS POINT (ROUTER) 1 Unplug the power cord from your system. SELECT A HIGHER PRINT QUALITY FROM THE PRINTER SOFTWARE MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED ALIGN THE PRINTHEAD CLEAN OR DEEP CLEAN THE PRINTHEAD NOZZLES Note: If these solutions do not remove the streaks or lines...