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... print cartridge...98 Installing print cartridges...99 Refilling print cartridges...101 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 101 Aligning print cartridges...101 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 101 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 102 Preserving the print cartridges...103 ...cartridges...105 Ordering paper and other supplies ...105 Troubleshooting...107 Setup Troubleshooting...107 Fax troubleshooting...111 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting 120 Print troubleshooting...123 Copy troubleshooting...141 Scan troubleshooting...143 Error messages on the printer display 146 Error...
... print cartridge...98 Installing print cartridges...99 Refilling print cartridges...101 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 101 Aligning print cartridges...101 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 101 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 102 Preserving the print cartridges...103 ...cartridges...105 Ordering paper and other supplies ...105 Troubleshooting...107 Setup Troubleshooting...107 Fax troubleshooting...111 Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting 120 Print troubleshooting...123 Copy troubleshooting...141 Scan troubleshooting...143 Error messages on the printer display 146 Error...
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...the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to print. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check printer default and pause settings 1 Click: • In Windows Vista: Control Panel Printers...These are possible solutions. Reload paper Remove and then load paper. Try one or more of the following: Check messages If an error message is not lit" on page 146. Check power If the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see...
...the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to print. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Check printer default and pause settings 1 Click: • In Windows Vista: Control Panel Printers...These are possible solutions. Reload paper Remove and then load paper. Try one or more of the following: Check messages If an error message is not lit" on page 146. Check power If the light is not on, see "Power button is displayed, see...
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...clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water to place. 6 Reconnect the power cord and the phone line. Depending on page 52. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have stopped communicating. Try one or more information, see "Changing Caller ID pattern using the ... on the country or region you live in to wipe the white roller and the scan lens. Fax Error The fax machines have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. Caller ID information is satisfactory. • Resend the fax. Received fax has poor print quality These are...
...clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water to place. 6 Reconnect the power cord and the phone line. Depending on page 52. Check cartridges 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have stopped communicating. Try one or more information, see "Changing Caller ID pattern using the ... on the country or region you live in to wipe the white roller and the scan lens. Fax Error The fax machines have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. Caller ID information is satisfactory. • Resend the fax. Received fax has poor print quality These are...
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...? Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Check quality of original document If the quality of the following: Check messages If an error message is displayed, see "Removing wavy patterns from a magazine or a newspaper, see "Error messages on the printer display" on page 123. Are you are...
...? Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Check quality of original document If the quality of the following: Check messages If an error message is displayed, see "Removing wavy patterns from a magazine or a newspaper, see "Error messages on the printer display" on page 123. Are you are...
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... are possible solutions. Use new paper Load only plain, unmarked paper for any markings on page 101. Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F) 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect the power cord from print cartridge 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the...
... are possible solutions. Use new paper Load only plain, unmarked paper for any markings on page 101. Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F) 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect the power cord from print cartridge 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the...
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...black (or photo) print cartridge. 6 If the error: • Reappears, replace the black (or photo) print cartridge with a new one or more of the following procedure to determine which cartridge is not working properly. 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect ...to continue. Clear Carrier Jam These are closed. 5 Close the cartridge access door. 147 Try one . • Does not reappear, reinsert the color print cartridge. 7 If the error reappears, replace the color print cartridge with the following : Remove any obstructions 1 Pull the control panel...
...black (or photo) print cartridge. 6 If the error: • Reappears, replace the black (or photo) print cartridge with a new one or more of the following procedure to determine which cartridge is not working properly. 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect ...to continue. Clear Carrier Jam These are closed. 5 Close the cartridge access door. 147 Try one . • Does not reappear, reinsert the color print cartridge. 7 If the error reappears, replace the color print cartridge with the following : Remove any obstructions 1 Pull the control panel...
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... Loaded appears on the back of the printer. 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the computer. Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error This message may also appear as Error 1205 (Left Cartridge) or Error 1206 (Right Cartridge). 1 Remove the indicated print cartridge. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the ADF while a print, scan, copy, or fax job is loaded facedown...
... Loaded appears on the back of the printer. 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the computer. Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error This message may also appear as Error 1205 (Left Cartridge) or Error 1206 (Right Cartridge). 1 Remove the indicated print cartridge. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the ADF while a print, scan, copy, or fax job is loaded facedown...
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... faxing, load a document into the ADF. 1 Load an original document facedown into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing One or both print cartridges are missing or not installed properly. 5 Reinsert the print cartridge. 6 If the error: • Does not reappear, the problem has been corrected. • Reappears, replace the print...
... faxing, load a document into the ADF. 1 Load an original document facedown into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing One or both print cartridges are missing or not installed properly. 5 Reinsert the print cartridge. 6 If the error: • Does not reappear, the problem has been corrected. • Reappears, replace the print...
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... Canceling Printing dialog box. Click Help on the error message dialog box for specific instructions. 2 After correcting the error condition, click Continue to clear the error message: 1 Click Cancel Printing. If is properly installed. 152 If the error remains, but you want to resume printing. Left/Right Cartridge Missing ? Communication not available The printer and...
... Canceling Printing dialog box. Click Help on the error message dialog box for specific instructions. 2 After correcting the error condition, click Continue to clear the error message: 1 Click Cancel Printing. If is properly installed. 152 If the error remains, but you want to resume printing. Left/Right Cartridge Missing ? Communication not available The printer and...
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...cable, make sure the cable is not established" on page 140. To order a new cartridge, see "Removing a used print cartridge" on page 98 and "Installing print cartridges" on the error screen. Install a new cartridge. Try the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP... and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 5000 Series. 3 Click...
...cable, make sure the cable is not established" on page 140. To order a new cartridge, see "Removing a used print cartridge" on page 98 and "Installing print cartridges" on the error screen. Install a new cartridge. Try the following : • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP... and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Programs or All Programs Lexmark 5000 Series. 3 Click...
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... Your sole remedy under this limited warranty, you may also have other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer -Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is not free of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you for...Remarketer of the possibility of such damages. Lexmark's liability for actual damages from state to state. Additional rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of any Suppliers and Remarketers of...
... Your sole remedy under this limited warranty, you may also have other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer -Operation of a product beyond repair, or if the product is not free of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you for...Remarketer of the possibility of such damages. Lexmark's liability for actual damages from state to state. Additional rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of any Suppliers and Remarketers of...
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...automatically 88, 90 adjusting the hue of a photo 89 adjusting the saturation of a photo 89 Advanced button 33 aligning print cartridges 101 alignment error 146 answering machine receiving a fax using computer 54 receiving a fax using control panel 44 Auto Answer 57 Automatic Document Feeder... 111 cards loading 36 printing 67 carrier jam error 147 cartridge error 146 cartridge missing error 152 cartridges are in the wrong positions 149 cartridges, print aligning 101 cleaning 101 installing 99 ordering 105 preserving 103 removing 98 using genuine Lexmark 101 wiping 102 CD printing photos from the...
...automatically 88, 90 adjusting the hue of a photo 89 adjusting the saturation of a photo 89 Advanced button 33 aligning print cartridges 101 alignment error 146 answering machine receiving a fax using computer 54 receiving a fax using control panel 44 Auto Answer 57 Automatic Document Feeder... 111 cards loading 36 printing 67 carrier jam error 147 cartridge error 146 cartridge missing error 152 cartridges are in the wrong positions 149 cartridges, print aligning 101 cleaning 101 installing 99 ordering 105 preserving 103 removing 98 using genuine Lexmark 101 wiping 102 CD printing photos from the...
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... photo 89 enlarging an image 75 envelopes loading 35 printing 67 error 1205 149 error 1206 149 error messages alignment error 146 black ink low 147 cannot retrieve application list 146 cartridge error 146 cartridge missing 152 cartridges are in the wrong positions 149 clear carrier jam 147 clear ...available 152 computer not connected 148 cover open 149 document load error 149 error 1205 149 error 1206 149 failed to connect 117 fax error 116 fax mode unsupported 117 general printing problem 153 ink low 153 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 165
... photo 89 enlarging an image 75 envelopes loading 35 printing 67 error 1205 149 error 1206 149 error messages alignment error 146 black ink low 147 cannot retrieve application list 146 cartridge error 146 cartridge missing 152 cartridges are in the wrong positions 149 clear carrier jam 147 clear ...available 152 computer not connected 148 cover open 149 document load error 149 error 1205 149 error 1206 149 failed to connect 117 fax error 116 fax mode unsupported 117 general printing problem 153 ink low 153 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 165
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...of paper 153 paper jam 154 phone line busy 118 phone line error 119 photo ink low 147 PictBridge communications error 151 printing failure 153 remote fax error 118 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 scan request failed 151 Exposure changing setting 91 EXT ...81 e-mailing an image 81 F factory default settings resetting printer 71 resetting printer software 71 faded colors 128 failed to connect error message 117 Fax menu 46 fax activity reports 62 activity reports using the control panel 52 confirmation reports 62 customizing settings 56 forwarding...
...of paper 153 paper jam 154 phone line busy 118 phone line error 119 photo ink low 147 PictBridge communications error 151 printing failure 153 remote fax error 118 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 scan request failed 151 Exposure changing setting 91 EXT ...81 e-mailing an image 81 F factory default settings resetting printer 71 resetting printer software 71 faded colors 128 failed to connect error message 117 Fax menu 46 fax activity reports 62 activity reports using the control panel 52 confirmation reports 62 customizing settings 56 forwarding...
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... finding 9 ink levels seem incorrect 127 ink levels seem to go down quickly 127 ink low error 153 inserting flash drives 83 PictBridge-enabled digital camera 93 installing print cartridges 99 printer software 30, 110 iron-on transfers, loading 37 iron-on transfers, printing 69 ...junk faxes using control panel 49 junk faxes, blocking 58 L labels, loading 36 language changing 107 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 Lexmark Productivity Studio creating and viewing slideshow 94 library preferences changing 87 LINE port 14 load document 150 loading banner...
... finding 9 ink levels seem incorrect 127 ink levels seem to go down quickly 127 ink low error 153 inserting flash drives 83 PictBridge-enabled digital camera 93 installing print cartridges 99 printer software 30, 110 iron-on transfers, loading 37 iron-on transfers, printing 69 ...junk faxes using control panel 49 junk faxes, blocking 58 L labels, loading 36 language changing 107 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 Lexmark Productivity Studio creating and viewing slideshow 94 library preferences changing 87 LINE port 14 load document 150 loading banner...
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...from CD or flash drive using computer 86 transferring selected photos from CD or flash drive using the computer 86 PictBridge communications error 151 PictBridge menu 84 PictBridge port 14 PictBridge-enabled camera, connecting 84 PictBridge-enabled digital camera, printing photos from 93 ... folders changing 87 preferences, temporary files changing 87 print cartridge checking 126 print cartridge nozzles, cleaning 101 print cartridges aligning 101 cleaning 101 installing 99 ordering 105 preserving 103 refilling 101 removing 98 using genuine Lexmark 101 wiping 102 print is dark or smudged 129 print...
...from CD or flash drive using computer 86 transferring selected photos from CD or flash drive using the computer 86 PictBridge communications error 151 PictBridge menu 84 PictBridge port 14 PictBridge-enabled camera, connecting 84 PictBridge-enabled digital camera, printing photos from 93 ... folders changing 87 preferences, temporary files changing 87 print cartridge checking 126 print cartridge nozzles, cleaning 101 print cartridges aligning 101 cleaning 101 installing 99 ordering 105 preserving 103 refilling 101 removing 98 using genuine Lexmark 101 wiping 102 print is dark or smudged 129 print...
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... reports fax activity 62 fax confirmation 62 reports, fax activity using the control panel 52 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 ring patterns setting using control panel 51 ring patterns, setting 60 RJ11 adapter 17 rotating photo 88 S safety information 2 saving a scanned image 80 ...
... reports fax activity 62 fax confirmation 62 reports, fax activity using the control panel 52 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 ring patterns setting using control panel 51 ring patterns, setting 60 RJ11 adapter 17 rotating photo 88 S safety information 2 saving a scanned image 80 ...
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... to connect 117 fax error 116 fax mode unsupported 117 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 memory full 151 phone line busy 118 phone line error 119 photo ink low 147 PictBridge communications error 151 printing failure error 153 remote fax error 118 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 troubleshooting, fax...
... to connect 117 fax error 116 fax mode unsupported 117 left cartridge error 149 left cartridge incorrect 150 left cartridge missing 150 memory full 151 phone line busy 118 phone line error 119 photo ink low 147 PictBridge communications error 151 printing failure error 153 remote fax error 118 right cartridge error 149 right cartridge incorrect 150 right cartridge missing 150 troubleshooting, fax...
User's Guide (Mac)
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... Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 1 Check the indicated ink level or levels, and install a new print cartridge or cartridges if necessary. Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F) 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 3 Reconnect the power cord to continue. To order...
... Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 1 Check the indicated ink level or levels, and install a new print cartridge or cartridges if necessary. Cartridge Error (1102, 1203, 1204, or 120F) 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 3 Reconnect the power cord to continue. To order...
User's Guide (Mac)
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... 167 There are missing or not installed properly. 3 Press down on the display. Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error This message may also appear as Error 1205 (Left Cartridge) or Error 1206 (Right Cartridge). 1 Remove the indicated print cartridge. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 3 Reconnect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 4 If the button is...
... 167 There are missing or not installed properly. 3 Press down on the display. Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error This message may also appear as Error 1205 (Left Cartridge) or Error 1206 (Right Cartridge). 1 Remove the indicated print cartridge. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 3 Reconnect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 4 If the button is...