User's Guide
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Table of contents 1 About your printer v Performance vi Print quality vi Ease of use vi Other information sources x 2 The basics 1 What's in the box 1 Installing the print cartridge 2 Connecting the printer to your computer 4 Loading paper 9 Printing a test page 11 Attaching a new operator panel overlay 12 Installing memory 13 3 Printer drivers 19 Printer drivers 19 MarkVision 21 4 Paper handling 23 Paper types and sizes 24 Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder 28 Loading paper, other media in the manual feeder 31 Table of contents iii
Table of contents 1 About your printer v Performance vi Print quality vi Ease of use vi Other information sources x 2 The basics 1 What's in the box 1 Installing the print cartridge 2 Connecting the printer to your computer 4 Loading paper 9 Printing a test page 11 Attaching a new operator panel overlay 12 Installing memory 13 3 Printer drivers 19 Printer drivers 19 MarkVision 21 4 Paper handling 23 Paper types and sizes 24 Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder 28 Loading paper, other media in the manual feeder 31 Table of contents iii
User's Guide
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...output door For single sheet output. To minimize curl, use when printing labels, envelopes and transparencies. Printer Features Front View 1 Automatic paper feeder 3 Paper guides 5 Paper support 2 Paper support 4 Manual sheet feeder 6 Paper guides 7 Indicator lights 8 Paper output bin 9 Front output door Use ... paper feeder. 3 Paper guides Adjust the width of the paper in the manual sheet feeder. 7 Indicator lights Check the status of paper/other media. For information, see "Printer status information" on card stock. Use for transparencies, labels, envelopes and card...
...output door For single sheet output. To minimize curl, use when printing labels, envelopes and transparencies. Printer Features Front View 1 Automatic paper feeder 3 Paper guides 5 Paper support 2 Paper support 4 Manual sheet feeder 6 Paper guides 7 Indicator lights 8 Paper output bin 9 Front output door Use ... paper feeder. 3 Paper guides Adjust the width of the paper in the manual sheet feeder. 7 Indicator lights Check the status of paper/other media. For information, see "Printer status information" on card stock. Use for transparencies, labels, envelopes and card...
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...You are missing. 11 Quit the Desktop Printer Utility application. 12 Select the new desktop printer icon. Troubleshooting Tips Problem: Unexpected characters print or characters are connected to 150 sheets, or the manual feeder, which holds 1 sheet at the back of the printer. • If you are using ...Windows 98. Loading paper Automatic paper feeder Manual paper feeder You can load paper in at a time. 1 To print...
...You are missing. 11 Quit the Desktop Printer Utility application. 12 Select the new desktop printer icon. Troubleshooting Tips Problem: Unexpected characters print or characters are connected to 150 sheets, or the manual feeder, which holds 1 sheet at the back of the printer. • If you are using ...Windows 98. Loading paper Automatic paper feeder Manual paper feeder You can load paper in at a time. 1 To print...
User's Guide
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... feeder for the print jobs you feed media straight out the front of plain paper and a single sheet manual feeder. Use the manual sheet feeder to 150 sheets of the printer, reducing curling and potential paper jams when using special media such as transparencies, envelopes, labels, card stock ...or index cards. Your printer also has an output bin on top of the printer that collates up to 100 sheets (...
... feeder for the print jobs you feed media straight out the front of plain paper and a single sheet manual feeder. Use the manual sheet feeder to 150 sheets of the printer, reducing curling and potential paper jams when using special media such as transparencies, envelopes, labels, card stock ...or index cards. Your printer also has an output bin on top of the printer that collates up to 100 sheets (...
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... Paper Size A4, A5, B5, letter, legal, executive Weight 16 - 24 lb (60-90 g/m2) Capacity Automatic Paper Feeder: 150 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Transparencies Envelopes Labels Index Cards Index Bristol / Tag Card Stock Minimum: 3.875 x 5.9 in. (98 mm x 152 mm... Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 envelopes Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 envelope Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 cards Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 card Automatic Paper Feeder - 10 cards Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 card 24 ...
... Paper Size A4, A5, B5, letter, legal, executive Weight 16 - 24 lb (60-90 g/m2) Capacity Automatic Paper Feeder: 150 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Transparencies Envelopes Labels Index Cards Index Bristol / Tag Card Stock Minimum: 3.875 x 5.9 in. (98 mm x 152 mm... Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 envelopes Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 envelope Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 sheets Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 sheet Automatic Paper Feeder: 10 cards Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 card Automatic Paper Feeder - 10 cards Manual Sheet Feeder: 1 card 24 ...
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... of 190° C (374° F) without melting or releasing hazardous emissions. Load letterhead with a removable stripe so the stripe is away from the manual feeder, or load up to 10 envelopes in the automatic paper feeder. We recommend Lexmark Laser Printer Transparencies: for A4 size transparencies, part number 12A5010. Paper types and sizes 25
... of 190° C (374° F) without melting or releasing hazardous emissions. Load letterhead with a removable stripe so the stripe is away from the manual feeder, or load up to 10 envelopes in the automatic paper feeder. We recommend Lexmark Laser Printer Transparencies: for A4 size transparencies, part number 12A5010. Paper types and sizes 25
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... that can withstand temperatures of the envelopes. contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts or embossing - have any envelopes you are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. • Use envelopes made from 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) bond paper. have excessive curl -...performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal folding bars - Load envelopes in the center of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of 190°C (374°F) without sealing, excessive curling...
... that can withstand temperatures of the envelopes. contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts or embossing - have any envelopes you are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. • Use envelopes made from 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) bond paper. have excessive curl -...performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal folding bars - Load envelopes in the center of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of 190°C (374°F) without sealing, excessive curling...
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... more information on label printing, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide on index Bristol or tag card stock, feed 1 card at a time from the manual feeder, or you can withstand temperatures of 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.). Card Stock For occasional printing on the CD. • Do not print a ... a time in the manual paper feeder. • Load envelopes vertically, flap side down so the stamp area is in the top left corner. • Adjust the left and right paper guides to fit the width of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. Paper types and sizes...
... more information on label printing, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide on index Bristol or tag card stock, feed 1 card at a time from the manual feeder, or you can withstand temperatures of 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.). Card Stock For occasional printing on the CD. • Do not print a ... a time in the manual paper feeder. • Load envelopes vertically, flap side down so the stamp area is in the top left corner. • Adjust the left and right paper guides to fit the width of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. Paper types and sizes...
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.... Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder Automatic paper feeder Use the automatic paper feeder, which is behind the manual feeder, to 150 sheets of paper, 10 sheets of the printer. 1 Extend the paper support on special media, open the single-sheet front output door so the card stock exits out...
.... Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder Automatic paper feeder Use the automatic paper feeder, which is behind the manual feeder, to 150 sheets of paper, 10 sheets of the printer. 1 Extend the paper support on special media, open the single-sheet front output door so the card stock exits out...
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... you • letterhead paper, insert one sheet of letterhead with the top of the printer. Loading paper, other media in the manual feeder Use the manual feeder to feed paper or special media, one at a time, into your printer. Manual feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output...
... you • letterhead paper, insert one sheet of letterhead with the top of the printer. Loading paper, other media in the manual feeder Use the manual feeder to feed paper or special media, one at a time, into your printer. Manual feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output...
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... paper/envelopes or that the printer is alerting you want to print. • Load media, with the side to be printed facing the front of media you that the paper did not feed properly from the automatic paper feeder. • Load media into the manual feeder and push the operator... panel button to resume printing or • reset the printer by pushing the operator panel button with a long button press. 44 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting The...
... paper/envelopes or that the printer is alerting you want to print. • Load media, with the side to be printed facing the front of media you that the paper did not feed properly from the automatic paper feeder. • Load media into the manual feeder and push the operator... panel button to resume printing or • reset the printer by pushing the operator panel button with a long button press. 44 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting The...
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... • 45 LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts • 39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 additional PostScript scalable fonts • 150-sheet automatic paper input tray and a single-sheet manual input tray • 100-sheet paper output tray and a single-sheet output door • 2MB printer memory • 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB and 64MB...
... • 45 LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts • 39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 additional PostScript scalable fonts • 150-sheet automatic paper input tray and a single-sheet manual input tray • 100-sheet paper output tray and a single-sheet output door • 2MB printer memory • 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB and 64MB...
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... sheet of the paper. parallel interface. printer language. O operating system. The default is applied. Glossary X-3 A collection of the printer so the two can be printed in printer memory. letter. Lexmark's process established to change printer settings and display printer status. overlay. A set of the printer page that can communicate data. printer driver. A printer utility that translates the language of...
... sheet of the paper. parallel interface. printer language. O operating system. The default is applied. Glossary X-3 A collection of the printer so the two can be printed in printer memory. letter. Lexmark's process established to change printer settings and display printer status. overlay. A set of the printer page that can communicate data. printer driver. A printer utility that translates the language of...
Service Manual
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...Locations 5-1 Controller Board (model E310/E312 5-1 Engine/LVPS Board (model E310 5-4 Engine Board (model E312 5-9 LVPS (model E312 5-14 High Voltage Power Supply (model E310 5-16 High Voltage Power Supply (model E312 5-18 Interconnect Board (model E310 5-21 Parts Catalog 6-1 Assembly ...1: Covers 6-2 Assembly 2: Frame 6-6 Assembly 3: Fuser 6-10 Assembly 4: Main Drive 6-14 Assembly 5: Paper Feed 6-16 Assembly 6: Electronics (model E310 6-20 Assembly ...
...Locations 5-1 Controller Board (model E310/E312 5-1 Engine/LVPS Board (model E310 5-4 Engine Board (model E312 5-9 LVPS (model E312 5-14 High Voltage Power Supply (model E310 5-16 High Voltage Power Supply (model E312 5-18 Interconnect Board (model E310 5-21 Parts Catalog 6-1 Assembly ...1: Covers 6-2 Assembly 2: Frame 6-6 Assembly 3: Fuser 6-10 Assembly 4: Main Drive 6-14 Assembly 5: Paper Feed 6-16 Assembly 6: Electronics (model E310 6-20 Assembly ...
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4044-XXX Acronyms CSU DRAM EP EPROM ESD FRU HVPS LASER LCD LED LVPS MROM NVRAM OEM PC POST ROM SIMM SRAM UPR USB V ac V dc Customer Setup Dynamic Random Access Memory Electrophotographic Process Erasable, Programmable ... Read Only Memory Single In-Line Memory Module Static Random Access Memory Used Parts Return Universal Serial Bus Volts alternating current Volts direct current 1-2 Service Manual
4044-XXX Acronyms CSU DRAM EP EPROM ESD FRU HVPS LASER LCD LED LVPS MROM NVRAM OEM PC POST ROM SIMM SRAM UPR USB V ac V dc Customer Setup Dynamic Random Access Memory Electrophotographic Process Erasable, Programmable ... Read Only Memory Single In-Line Memory Module Static Random Access Memory Used Parts Return Universal Serial Bus Volts alternating current Volts direct current 1-2 Service Manual
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...such as troubleshooting paper feed problems, you have a service error code and does not complete POST, go to the printer. Diagnostic Information Start CAUTION: NEVER manually actuate or disable the top cover interlock switch and the printhead shutter actuator at the same time. When a user ... you DO NOT, FOR ANY REASON, disable the printhead shutter actuator when power is powered off. Go to repair a malfunctioning printer. Use the service error code, user error message, symptom table, service checks, and diagnostic aids in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error...
...such as troubleshooting paper feed problems, you have a service error code and does not complete POST, go to the printer. Diagnostic Information Start CAUTION: NEVER manually actuate or disable the top cover interlock switch and the printhead shutter actuator at the same time. When a user ... you DO NOT, FOR ANY REASON, disable the printhead shutter actuator when power is powered off. Go to repair a malfunctioning printer. Use the service error code, user error message, symptom table, service checks, and diagnostic aids in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error...
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... and take the indicated action. Blinking Operator Panel LED Software Service Error Code Action Run the Printer Diagnostic Test to view the secondary service error code. Laser Diode Failure Inspect the printhead cable and replace as necessary. Fuser Failure Error Press and release ... problem, replace the engine/LVPS board. 2-2 Service Manual If no other error code displays after the test completes, replace the controller board. Locate the blinking LEDs in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error, until the printer is powered off. Replace the printhead assembly. Go ...
... and take the indicated action. Blinking Operator Panel LED Software Service Error Code Action Run the Printer Diagnostic Test to view the secondary service error code. Laser Diode Failure Inspect the printhead cable and replace as necessary. Fuser Failure Error Press and release ... problem, replace the engine/LVPS board. 2-2 Service Manual If no other error code displays after the test completes, replace the controller board. Locate the blinking LEDs in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error, until the printer is powered off. Replace the printhead assembly. Go ...
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If this does not correct the problem, replace the controller board. If this does not correct the problem, replace the controller board. Engine/LVPS Board Communications Failure Error Replace the engine/LVPS board 2-4 Service Manual Font Checksum Failure Error Replace the ROM SIMM. 4044-XXX Blinking Operator Panel LED ASIC Register Failure Error Action Replace the controller board ASIC SRAM Failure Error Replace the controller board Flash Memory Failure Error Replace the ROM SIMM w/Flash.
If this does not correct the problem, replace the controller board. If this does not correct the problem, replace the controller board. Engine/LVPS Board Communications Failure Error Replace the engine/LVPS board 2-4 Service Manual Font Checksum Failure Error Replace the ROM SIMM. 4044-XXX Blinking Operator Panel LED ASIC Register Failure Error Action Replace the controller board ASIC SRAM Failure Error Replace the controller board Flash Memory Failure Error Replace the ROM SIMM w/Flash.
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...continue, go to the "Cover Open Switch Service Check" on page 2-13. 2-6 Service Manual 4044-XXX User Error Message Table Primary User Error Message Table When a user error message occurs the printer stops printing and one sheet or do an operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator... panel button for more than three seconds. User Error Message Paper Jam Load Manual Paper/ Envelope Load Paper/Load Envelope Top Cover ...
...continue, go to the "Cover Open Switch Service Check" on page 2-13. 2-6 Service Manual 4044-XXX User Error Message Table Primary User Error Message Table When a user error message occurs the printer stops printing and one sheet or do an operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator... panel button for more than three seconds. User Error Message Paper Jam Load Manual Paper/ Envelope Load Paper/Load Envelope Top Cover ...
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...and the Error, Press Button on solid Action Switch the printing mode to a different printing mode using the Lexmark driver for Windows, or press the operator panel button to display the user secondary error LED status. Change...operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator panel button for more than three seconds. Locate the printer's LED status in the following table and take the indicated action. Switch from the GL/2 or raster ... holding the operator button for more than three seconds. 2-8 Service Manual Each press and release action must be performed within a half second.
...and the Error, Press Button on solid Action Switch the printing mode to a different printing mode using the Lexmark driver for Windows, or press the operator panel button to display the user secondary error LED status. Change...operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator panel button for more than three seconds. Locate the printer's LED status in the following table and take the indicated action. Switch from the GL/2 or raster ... holding the operator button for more than three seconds. 2-8 Service Manual Each press and release action must be performed within a half second.