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Contents Safety information 5 About your printer 6 Thank you for choosing this printer!...6 Minimizing your printer's environmental impact 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...
Contents Safety information 5 About your printer 6 Thank you for choosing this printer!...6 Minimizing your printer's environmental impact 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...
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... Making copies...51 Copying photos...51 Enlarging or reducing images...52 Adjusting copy quality...52 Making a copy lighter or darker...52 Collating copies using the printer control panel 53 Repeating an image on one page...53 Copying multiple pages on one sheet...54 Making a duplex copy...54 Canceling copy jobs...55... drive or memory card 57 Scanning photos into an editing application 57 Scanning documents into an editing application 59 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 60 Scanning to a PDF...60 Scanning FAQ...61 Canceling scan jobs...62 Networking 63 Installing the...
... Making copies...51 Copying photos...51 Enlarging or reducing images...52 Adjusting copy quality...52 Making a copy lighter or darker...52 Collating copies using the printer control panel 53 Repeating an image on one page...53 Copying multiple pages on one sheet...54 Making a duplex copy...54 Canceling copy jobs...55... drive or memory card 57 Scanning photos into an editing application 57 Scanning documents into an editing application 59 Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer software 60 Scanning to a PDF...60 Scanning FAQ...61 Canceling scan jobs...62 Networking 63 Installing the...
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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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...cord, or telephone, during a lightning storm. Safety information 5 Do not pinch the power cord between objects such as part of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables from the electrical outlet before proceeding. Refer service or repairs, other ...product near the product and easily accessible. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use of such problems. Remove the power cord from the printer before inspecting it. Safety information Connect the power cord to a professional service person. The safety features of fire or electrical shock results...
...cord, or telephone, during a lightning storm. Safety information 5 Do not pinch the power cord between objects such as part of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables from the electrical outlet before proceeding. Refer service or repairs, other ...product near the product and easily accessible. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use of such problems. Remove the power cord from the printer before inspecting it. Safety information Connect the power cord to a professional service person. The safety features of fire or electrical shock results...
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...something we could do it will be able to reduce your new printer right away, use the setup materials that came with our printers, and we want to make sure you check the latest updates on your printer's environmental impact We are committed to protecting the environment and are the reason we... one page image on one sheet. We've worked hard to perform basic tasks. To start using your printer's environmental impact even further. We're committed to delivering performance and value with the printer, and then skim the User's Guide to learn how to make sure it better. After all, you...
...something we could do it will be able to reduce your new printer right away, use the setup materials that came with our printers, and we want to make sure you check the latest updates on your printer's environmental impact We are committed to protecting the environment and are the reason we... one page image on one sheet. We've worked hard to perform basic tasks. To start using your printer's environmental impact even further. We're committed to delivering performance and value with the printer, and then skim the User's Guide to learn how to make sure it better. After all, you...
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... documents using the "Clean Printhead" and "Deep Clean Printhead" features. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Find it away. • Recycle paper from discarded print jobs. •...
... documents using the "Clean Printhead" and "Deep Clean Printhead" features. To read the Lexmark Environmental Sustainability Report, see www.lexmark.com/environment. Conserving ink • Use Quick Print or Draft Mode. Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Find it away. • Recycle paper from discarded print jobs. •...
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... are you contact support so that came with the printer software. • The printer software is available on the installation software CD. Notes: • The Help installs automatically with your printer. http://support.lexmark.com Note: Select your region, and then select your...; Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased In the US, call us at http://support.lexmark.com. Additional setup and instructions for using the printer: • Selecting and storing paper and specialty media • Loading paper • Performing printing, copying, scanning...
... are you contact support so that came with the printer software. • The printer software is available on the installation software CD. Notes: • The Help installs automatically with your printer. http://support.lexmark.com Note: Select your region, and then select your...; Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased In the US, call us at http://support.lexmark.com. Additional setup and instructions for using the printer: • Selecting and storing paper and specialty media • Loading paper • Performing printing, copying, scanning...
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... here Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of Limited Warranty included with this printer, or at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the printer 11 10 1 2 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper guide adjustment lever Adjust the paper guides. 3 Wi-Fi indicator...
... here Warranty information varies by country or region: • In the US-See the Statement of Limited Warranty included with this printer, or at http://support.lexmark.com. • Rest of the printer 11 10 1 2 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 Use the To 1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper guide adjustment lever Adjust the paper guides. 3 Wi-Fi indicator...
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...: 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 Note: The carrier moves to the printhead access area when no... printhead is available only on select models. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a working electrical outlet that is near and easily accessible. 3 Duplex unit • Print on both sides of a sheet of paper. • Remove...
...: 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 Note: The carrier moves to the printhead access area when no... printhead is available only on select models. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a working electrical outlet that is near and easily accessible. 3 Duplex unit • Print on both sides of a sheet of paper. • Remove...
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...print quality, and our inks are designed to work with your printer and help extend the life of your product. We recommend that you use only Lexmark ink cartridges. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 ...magenta color cartridge 108XL 108XLA 1 Licensed for remanufacturing, refilling, or recycling. 2 Available only on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Lexmark printers, ink cartridges, and photo paper are formulated to perform together for remanufacturing, refilling, or recycling. 2...
...print quality, and our inks are designed to work with your printer and help extend the life of your product. We recommend that you use only Lexmark ink cartridges. Lexmark S308 models Item Return Program Cartridge1 Regular cartridge2 Black cartridge 108 ...magenta color cartridge 108XL 108XLA 1 Licensed for remanufacturing, refilling, or recycling. 2 Available only on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using genuine Lexmark ink cartridges Lexmark printers, ink cartridges, and photo paper are formulated to perform together for remanufacturing, refilling, or recycling. 2...
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... not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges. Note: The printhead moves to the cartridge installation position. 3 Press the release tab, and then remove the used ink cartridge or ... remove the cap. 3 2 1 Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge or cartridges before you begin. If your printer. 2 Open the...
... not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or ink cartridges. Note: The printhead moves to the cartridge installation position. 3 Press the release tab, and then remove the used ink cartridge or ... remove the cap. 3 2 1 Ordering and replacing supplies 12 Replacing ink cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge or cartridges before you begin. If your printer. 2 Open the...
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...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 Item USB cable For more information, go to air. 6 Close the printer. 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 • 4 x 6 in....
...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 Item USB cable For more information, go to air. 6 Close the printer. 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 • 4 x 6 in....
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...Printer supplies and hardware not listed in . •L Notes: • Availability may be recycled through your local recycling center to recycle, and then select your country or region from the list. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Contact your local recycling center. Paper Paper size Lexmark... PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in a Lexmark collection program may vary by country or region. • For best results when printing...
...Printer supplies and hardware not listed in . •L Notes: • Availability may be recycled through your local recycling center to recycle, and then select your country or region from the list. 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Contact your local recycling center. Paper Paper size Lexmark... PerfectFinish Photo Paper • Letter • A4 • 4 x 6 in a Lexmark collection program may vary by country or region. • For best results when printing...
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...models. Press and hold for ten minutes. • Set screen brightness to low. Activate Eco-Mode to Power Saver mode. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus Using the printer control panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 ON Color START Black 2-Sided Eco-Mode Cancel Use the 1 Power button 2 Copy button... 13 12 11 10 9 8 To • Turn the printer on and off the printer. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Activate 2-Sided to: • Print on both sides of the paper (duplex). • Change to...
...models. Press and hold for ten minutes. • Set screen brightness to low. Activate Eco-Mode to Power Saver mode. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus Using the printer control panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 ON Color START Black 2-Sided Eco-Mode Cancel Use the 1 Power button 2 Copy button... 13 12 11 10 9 8 To • Turn the printer on and off the printer. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 15 Activate 2-Sided to: • Print on both sides of the paper (duplex). • Change to...
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...• Select menu options. • Save settings. • Feed or eject paper. Press and hold for three seconds to feed or eject paper from the printer. 11 Arrow buttons • Choose a menu or submenu item that appears on the display. 12 Back button • Return to the previous screen. •...; Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to a higher one. 13 Setup button Access the setup menu and change printer settings. Note: The Copy, Scan, and Photo button lights are off : Copy menu Scan menu Fax menu (selected models only) • Copies • ...
...• Select menu options. • Save settings. • Feed or eject paper. Press and hold for three seconds to feed or eject paper from the printer. 11 Arrow buttons • Choose a menu or submenu item that appears on the display. 12 Back button • Return to the previous screen. •...; Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to a higher one. 13 Setup button Access the setup menu and change printer settings. Note: The Copy, Scan, and Photo button lights are off : Copy menu Scan menu Fax menu (selected models only) • Copies • ...
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...and then press . 5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 17 The Power Saver feature optimizes energy efficiency by reducing the printer power consumption (as much as 28 percent on the display. 4 Press again to select Use ... removed. • Photo Effects • Photo Size • Layout • Quality To change the temporary settings into new default settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Set Defaults...
...and then press . 5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button. Using the printer control panel buttons and menus 17 The Power Saver feature optimizes energy efficiency by reducing the printer power consumption (as much as 28 percent on the display. 4 Press again to select Use ... removed. • Photo Effects • Photo Size • Layout • Quality To change the temporary settings into new default settings 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Defaults, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Set Defaults...
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...and until the light near "Eco-Mode" comes on the display. Note: If you cannot read the current language) 1 Turn off the printer. 2 From the printer control panel, press and hold for printing in the Setup menu, then press and hold and , and then press and release to individual ...the Eco-Mode settings override any changes you are part of Eco-Mode. Initial Setup Complete appears on both sides of your printer, make your selections using the printer control panel buttons. Saving paper and energy with Eco-Mode The Eco-Mode feature significantly cuts paper usage, reduces paper waste,...
...and until the light near "Eco-Mode" comes on the display. Note: If you cannot read the current language) 1 Turn off the printer. 2 From the printer control panel, press and hold for printing in the Setup menu, then press and hold and , and then press and release to individual ...the Eco-Mode settings override any changes you are part of Eco-Mode. Initial Setup Complete appears on both sides of your printer, make your selections using the printer control panel buttons. Saving paper and energy with Eco-Mode The Eco-Mode feature significantly cuts paper usage, reduces paper waste,...
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...; Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)* * The printer driver for this operating system is available only at http://support.lexmark.com. Using the printer software Minimum system requirements The printer software requires up the printer using the installation software CD, all the necessary ...software was installed. Using the printer software 19 Supported operating systems •...
...; Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)* * The printer driver for this operating system is available only at http://support.lexmark.com. Using the printer software Minimum system requirements The printer software requires up the printer using the installation software CD, all the necessary ...software was installed. Using the printer software 19 Supported operating systems •...
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... text-only Web pages to install this program from Windows. Printer software 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 Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR...
... text-only Web pages to install this program from Windows. Printer software 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 Office) Lexmark Fax Solutions (referred to as Fax Solutions) Abbyy Sprint OCR...
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... with 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 select options for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Contacts list. Using...
... with 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 select options for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Contacts list. Using...
