Setup Guide
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Contents Introduction vi About the printer vi Other sources of information viii Step 1: Choose your setup (local or network printer) . . . . 1 Local printer 1 Network printer 1 Step 2: Install drivers for local printing 2 Windows 2 Macintosh 4 UNIX/Linux 7 Step 3: Unpack the printer 8 Step 4: Set up the printer and options 9 Positioning the optional drawer 9 Positioning the printer 11 Raising the paper rest 12 Attaching an operator panel overlay 12 Step 5: Install the print cartridge 13 Removing the packaging 13 Installing the print cartridge 15 Contents iii
Contents Introduction vi About the printer vi Other sources of information viii Step 1: Choose your setup (local or network printer) . . . . 1 Local printer 1 Network printer 1 Step 2: Install drivers for local printing 2 Windows 2 Macintosh 4 UNIX/Linux 7 Step 3: Unpack the printer 8 Step 4: Set up the printer and options 9 Positioning the optional drawer 9 Positioning the printer 11 Raising the paper rest 12 Attaching an operator panel overlay 12 Step 5: Install the print cartridge 13 Removing the packaging 13 Installing the print cartridge 15 Contents iii
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... Step 10: Configure for TCP/IP 35 Assigning a printer IP address 35 Verifying the IP settings 36 Step 11: Install drivers for network printing 37 Windows 37 Macintosh 42 UNIX/Linux 46 NetWare 46 Contents iv
... Step 10: Configure for TCP/IP 35 Assigning a printer IP address 35 Verifying the IP settings 36 Step 11: Install drivers for network printing 37 Windows 37 Macintosh 42 UNIX/Linux 46 NetWare 46 Contents iv
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...: Installing a custom driver will not replace the system driver. Operating system Windows Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.x Macintosh UNIX/Linux Go to install drivers depends on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you are also available in the Printers folder. Use the drivers CD that shipped with your...
...: Installing a custom driver will not replace the system driver. Operating system Windows Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.x Macintosh UNIX/Linux Go to install drivers depends on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you are also available in the Printers folder. Use the drivers CD that shipped with your...
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... systems require that you have installed the drivers on your computer. 1 Insert the drivers CD. Using Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 98/Me, and Windows NT Note: USB support is the default installation for local printing 3 If the CD does not auto launch, click Start Æ Run, and then type D:\...
... systems require that you have installed the drivers on your computer. 1 Insert the drivers CD. Using Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 98/Me, and Windows NT Note: USB support is the default installation for local printing 3 If the CD does not auto launch, click Start Æ Run, and then type D:\...
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... then click Have Disk. 5 Insert the drivers CD. Macintosh Creating a desktop printer icon (Macintosh 8.6-9.x) Macintosh OS 8.6 or later is not available for the Windows 95 operating system. Note: Some Windows operating systems require that you must create a desktop printer icon (Macintosh 8.6-9.x) or create a queue in Print Center (Macintosh OS X). 1 Install a printer PostScript...
... then click Have Disk. 5 Insert the drivers CD. Macintosh Creating a desktop printer icon (Macintosh 8.6-9.x) Macintosh OS 8.6 or later is not available for the Windows 95 operating system. Note: Some Windows operating systems require that you must create a desktop printer icon (Macintosh 8.6-9.x) or create a queue in Print Center (Macintosh OS X). 1 Install a printer PostScript...
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...OK. If your computer, you want to use, and then click OK. Your printer is also available in the original Printer (USB) window. 7 In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Make sure your printer PPD now matches your Macintosh computer.... Task Go to page... Install drivers for your computer. c Choose the language you 8 are installed on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: A PPD file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to your printer. 8 Click Create, and then click...
...OK. If your computer, you want to use, and then click OK. Your printer is also available in the original Printer (USB) window. 7 In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Make sure your printer PPD now matches your Macintosh computer.... Task Go to page... Install drivers for your computer. c Choose the language you 8 are installed on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: A PPD file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to your printer. 8 Click Create, and then click...
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... to a network or directly to a computer to see if your printer locally using a USB or parallel cable. • A USB port requires a USB cable such as Lexmark part number 12A2405 (2 m [6.5 ft]). Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows XP operating systems support USB connections. The printer can attach your system supports USB.
... to a network or directly to a computer to see if your printer locally using a USB or parallel cable. • A USB port requires a USB cable such as Lexmark part number 12A2405 (2 m [6.5 ft]). Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows XP operating systems support USB connections. The printer can attach your system supports USB.
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..., you need help. 2 Ping the printer and verify that it responds. For example, at a command prompt on a Windows computer, click Start Æ Programs Æ Command prompt (or Accessories Æ Command prompt if using Windows 2000). If the printer is active on page 33 if you should receive a reply. Verifying the IP settings...
..., you need help. 2 Ping the printer and verify that it responds. For example, at a command prompt on a Windows computer, click Start Æ Programs Æ Command prompt (or Accessories Æ Command prompt if using Windows 2000). If the printer is active on page 33 if you should receive a reply. Verifying the IP settings...
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... network printing methods require the installation of a printer driver. Supported printer drivers • Windows system printer driver • Lexmark custom printer driver System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are available on each network computer. For basic printer functionality, you... are ready to install the printer on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Windows Note: Installing a custom driver will be configured for direct printing or shared printing. Updated system and custom...
... network printing methods require the installation of a printer driver. Supported printer drivers • Windows system printer driver • Lexmark custom printer driver System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are available on each network computer. For basic printer functionality, you... are ready to install the printer on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Windows Note: Installing a custom driver will be configured for direct printing or shared printing. Updated system and custom...
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Windows 98SE/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition) Shared • Printer is connected to one of the printer. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Go to page... 38 39 40 Direct printing using Windows 98SE/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 Printer Clients Note: The port...
Windows 98SE/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition) Shared • Printer is connected to one of the printer. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Go to page... 38 39 40 Direct printing using Windows 98SE/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 Printer Clients Note: The port...
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.... c Enter the port name and IP address for network printing 39 b Select the port type. Install drivers for the new port. Direct printing using Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition) Printer Clients If your screen to complete installing the drivers. If the CD launches automatically, click Exit to return to verify...
.... c Enter the port name and IP address for network printing 39 b Select the port type. Install drivers for the new port. Direct printing using Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition) Printer Clients If your screen to complete installing the drivers. If the CD launches automatically, click Exit to return to verify...
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...for shared printing: Step 1: Install a custom printer driver 1 Insert the drivers CD. Note: If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 Server Printer Clients After connecting your network printer for network printing 40 Shared printing from a server using to ... systems of all the network clients that will act as a server), follow these steps to configure your printer to a Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 computer (which will print to the printer. 6 Click OK. 7 Check the following to make sure the printer...
...for shared printing: Step 1: Install a custom printer driver 1 Insert the drivers CD. Note: If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 Server Printer Clients After connecting your network printer for network printing 40 Shared printing from a server using to ... systems of all the network clients that will act as a server), follow these steps to configure your printer to a Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 computer (which will print to the printer. 6 Click OK. 7 Check the following to make sure the printer...
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...server computer to the client computer, and for network printing 41 The path looks similar to programs much faster. • The printer object in Windows NT 4.0, a hand appears under the printer object. • Browse Network Neighborhood. For example, in the Printers folder now has a shared ...This is fully installed on network traffic and other factors. 5 Close Network Neighborhood. 6 Print a test page to the printer. 1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, double-click Network Neighborhood. 2 Locate the host name of system resources. This lets network clients return to the ...
...server computer to the client computer, and for network printing 41 The path looks similar to programs much faster. • The printer object in Windows NT 4.0, a hand appears under the printer object. • Browse Network Neighborhood. For example, in the Printers folder now has a shared ...This is fully installed on network traffic and other factors. 5 Close Network Neighborhood. 6 Print a test page to the printer. 1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, double-click Network Neighborhood. 2 Locate the host name of system resources. This lets network clients return to the ...
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... screen, choose Click the lock to your printer, then printer setup is complete. • If the PPD file displayed in the Chooser. 7 Close the Chooser window. 8 Verify printer installation. If you just created.
... screen, choose Click the lock to your printer, then printer setup is complete. • If the PPD file displayed in the Chooser. 7 Close the Chooser window. 8 Verify printer installation. If you just created.
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...then click Add. 7 Verify printer installation: a Open Finder, click Applications, and then click TextEdit. b Choose Print from printer list in the Summary window is complete. Step 2: Create a print queue in a downloadable software package on the network setup page under the AppleTalk heading. 6 Click Continue after ... site at www.lexmark.com. Install drivers for network printing 44 Note: If you don't know which zone or printer to accept the terms of the following: • If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct for your printer, then printer setup is complete....
...then click Add. 7 Verify printer installation: a Open Finder, click Applications, and then click TextEdit. b Choose Print from printer list in the Summary window is complete. Step 2: Create a print queue in a downloadable software package on the network setup page under the AppleTalk heading. 6 Click Continue after ... site at www.lexmark.com. Install drivers for network printing 44 Note: If you don't know which zone or printer to accept the terms of the following: • If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct for your printer, then printer setup is complete....
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...Print from the Print Panel menu. Install drivers for your printer, then printer setup is complete. • If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct for your printer, delete the printer from printer list in Print Center and repeat "Step 1: Install a custom PPD file" on page 44...., see "Using AppleTalk" on page 43. d Do one of the following: • If the PPD file displayed in the Printer's Address box. 6 Choose Lexmark from the Printer Model pop-up menu. 7 Select the new printer from the list, and then click Add. 8 Verify printer installation: a Open Finder, click ...
...Print from the Print Panel menu. Install drivers for your printer, then printer setup is complete. • If the PPD file displayed in the Summary window is correct for your printer, delete the printer from printer list in Print Center and repeat "Step 1: Install a custom PPD file" on page 44...., see "Using AppleTalk" on page 43. d Do one of the following: • If the PPD file displayed in the Printer's Address box. 6 Choose Lexmark from the Printer Model pop-up menu. 7 Select the new printer from the list, and then click Add. 8 Verify printer installation: a Open Finder, click ...
User's Guide
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Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 7 Chapter 2: Print media 9 Print media sources and specifications 10 Choosing the right print media 13 Paper ...13 Preprinted forms and letterhead 14 Transparencies ...15 Envelopes ...16 Labels ...17 Card stock ...18 Storing print media ...18 Preventing jams ...19 Loading trays ...20 Loading the standard tray and the optional 250-sheet tray 20 Loading the optional 500-sheet tray 26 Loading and using the multipurpose feeder 31 Opening the multipurpose feeder 32 Loading the multipurpose feeder 34 Using the standard output bin 39 Raising the paper ...
Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 7 Chapter 2: Print media 9 Print media sources and specifications 10 Choosing the right print media 13 Paper ...13 Preprinted forms and letterhead 14 Transparencies ...15 Envelopes ...16 Labels ...17 Card stock ...18 Storing print media ...18 Preventing jams ...19 Loading trays ...20 Loading the standard tray and the optional 250-sheet tray 20 Loading the optional 500-sheet tray 26 Loading and using the multipurpose feeder 31 Opening the multipurpose feeder 32 Loading the multipurpose feeder 34 Using the standard output bin 39 Raising the paper ...
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... job (two-sided printing 57 Duplex printing on letterhead 57 Using Duplex Bind ...58 Canceling a print job ...59 From the printer operator panel 59 From a Windows computer 59 From a Macintosh computer 59 Linking trays ...60 Disabling tray linking 60 Chapter 4: Understanding fonts 61 Printing a font sample list 61 Scalable fonts ...62...
... job (two-sided printing 57 Duplex printing on letterhead 57 Using Duplex Bind ...58 Canceling a print job ...59 From the printer operator panel 59 From a Windows computer 59 From a Macintosh computer 59 Linking trays ...60 Disabling tray linking 60 Chapter 4: Understanding fonts 61 Printing a font sample list 61 Scalable fonts ...62...
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... curl less if they exit to fit the width of the envelopes. • If you have any way - Choosing the right print media 16 Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Use metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars - Are damaged in the multipurpose feeder. • Use envelopes made from...
... curl less if they exit to fit the width of the envelopes. • If you have any way - Choosing the right print media 16 Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Use metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars - Are damaged in the multipurpose feeder. • Use envelopes made from...
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... stamp area going in last. Loading and using the multipurpose feeder 37 These envelopes may severely damage the printer. • Load envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. Open the rear output bin when printing on these envelopes. Do not feed stamped envelopes. The stamp and addresses...
... stamp area going in last. Loading and using the multipurpose feeder 37 These envelopes may severely damage the printer. • Load envelopes with clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. Open the rear output bin when printing on these envelopes. Do not feed stamped envelopes. The stamp and addresses...