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... Understanding the Settings menu ...40 Installing another language control panel 42 Installing the printer software...43 Understanding the printer software 43 Turning printing voice notification on or off 46 Installing an internal wireless print server 47 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 48 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 48 Security...
... Understanding the Settings menu ...40 Installing another language control panel 42 Installing the printer software...43 Understanding the printer software 43 Turning printing voice notification on or off 46 Installing an internal wireless print server 47 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 48 What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean 48 Security...
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...55 Installing the printer on a network...55 Sharing the printer on a network ...55 Configure network printers ...56 Types of wireless networks ...56 Tips for using network adapters ...57 Advanced wireless setup...57 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 57 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows ... of a document...68 Collating copies ...69 Printing the last page first (reverse page order 69 Printing multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up 69 Printing document files from a memory card or flash drive 69 Pausing print jobs ...70 Canceling print jobs ...70 4
...55 Installing the printer on a network...55 Sharing the printer on a network ...55 Configure network printers ...56 Types of wireless networks ...56 Tips for using network adapters ...57 Advanced wireless setup...57 Creating an ad hoc wireless network using Windows 57 Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network using Windows ... of a document...68 Collating copies ...69 Printing the last page first (reverse page order 69 Printing multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up 69 Printing document files from a memory card or flash drive 69 Pausing print jobs ...70 Canceling print jobs ...70 4
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... the paper (duplexing) automatically 75 Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) manually 76 Changing printer settings...76 Saving and deleting print settings...76 Resetting printer software to factory default settings 77 Working with photos 78 Retrieving and managing photos...78 Inserting a memory ...Studio transfer settings 87 Editing photos...87 Cropping a photo ...87 Rotating a photo ...87 Changing the Resolution / Size of a photo 87 Applying One-Click Auto Fixes to a photo 88 Reducing the red-eye effect in a photo...88 Blurring/Sharpening a photo...88 Enhancing a photo...89 ...
... the paper (duplexing) automatically 75 Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) manually 76 Changing printer settings...76 Saving and deleting print settings...76 Resetting printer software to factory default settings 77 Working with photos 78 Retrieving and managing photos...78 Inserting a memory ...Studio transfer settings 87 Editing photos...87 Cropping a photo ...87 Rotating a photo ...87 Changing the Resolution / Size of a photo 87 Applying One-Click Auto Fixes to a photo 88 Reducing the red-eye effect in a photo...88 Blurring/Sharpening a photo...88 Enhancing a photo...89 ...
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Printing fax activity reports...129 Maintaining the printer 130 Removing a used print cartridge...130 Installing print cartridges...130 Refilling print cartridges...132 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 132 Aligning print cartridges...133 Cleaning the print cartridge ...is orange ...147 Wireless printer is no longer working...148 Changing wireless settings after installation 149 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 149 Printer cannot connect to the wireless network 150 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (...
Printing fax activity reports...129 Maintaining the printer 130 Removing a used print cartridge...130 Installing print cartridges...130 Refilling print cartridges...132 Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges 132 Aligning print cartridges...133 Cleaning the print cartridge ...is orange ...147 Wireless printer is no longer working...148 Changing wireless settings after installation 149 Resetting an internal wireless print server to factory default settings 149 Printer cannot connect to the wireless network 150 Wireless Setup Utility cannot communicate with the printer during installation (...
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Ping the access point ...152 Ping the printer ...152 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 153 Check printer ports (Windows users only 153 Print troubleshooting...154 Partial 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) photo prints when using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera 154 ...162 White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas 162 Checking the printer status...163 Settings are not saved...163 Checking printer readiness...164 Checking the Spool Settings for banner printing 164 Resolving font problems ...164 Printer is busy printing another job ...165 Ready or Busy Printing is listed ...
Ping the access point ...152 Ping the printer ...152 Run the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows users only 153 Check printer ports (Windows users only 153 Print troubleshooting...154 Partial 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) photo prints when using a PictBridge-enabled digital camera 154 ...162 White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas 162 Checking the printer status...163 Settings are not saved...163 Checking printer readiness...164 Checking the Spool Settings for banner printing 164 Resolving font problems ...164 Printer is busy printing another job ...165 Ready or Busy Printing is listed ...
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... Memory card cannot be inserted ...176 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 177 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 177 Copy troubleshooting...178 Copier does not respond ...178 Scanner unit does not close ...178 Poor copy quality ...179 Partial document or ...182 Fax troubleshooting...183 Cannot send or receive a fax...183 Can send but not receive faxes ...185 Can receive but not send faxes ...185 Printer receives a blank fax ...187 Received fax has poor print quality ...187 Caller ID information is not displayed ...188 Changing Caller ID pattern using...
... Memory card cannot be inserted ...176 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted 177 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 177 Copy troubleshooting...178 Copier does not respond ...178 Scanner unit does not close ...178 Poor copy quality ...179 Partial document or ...182 Fax troubleshooting...183 Cannot send or receive a fax...183 Can send but not receive faxes ...185 Can receive but not send faxes ...185 Printer receives a blank fax ...187 Received fax has poor print quality ...187 Caller ID information is not displayed ...188 Changing Caller ID pattern using...
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...Where to find You can find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Where to find The User's Guide gives you instructions for using the printer. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: ...1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 6500 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 13 systems) and some basic instructions ...
...Where to find You can find this document in the printer box or on Windows operating Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Where to find The User's Guide gives you instructions for using the printer. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: ...1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 6500 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 13 systems) and some basic instructions ...
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... Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 14 Troubleshooting). 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 4 Click Yes. You can also find The User's Guide: Comprehensive Version gives you When you install the printer software, the User's Guide: instructions for using the printer and other software, if your printer connects to a computer. 1 Do one of the...
... Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 14 Troubleshooting). 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. 4 Click Yes. You can also find The User's Guide: Comprehensive Version gives you When you install the printer software, the User's Guide: instructions for using the printer and other software, if your printer connects to a computer. 1 Do one of the...
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... CUSTOMER SUPPORT. E-mail support varies by country or region, and may change without notice. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the Statement of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 15 Mail Support. Select a country or region, and then select the...
... CUSTOMER SUPPORT. E-mail support varies by country or region, and may change without notice. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the Statement of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 15 Mail Support. Select a country or region, and then select the...
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... compatible with the printer software. Wireless network compatibility Your printer contains an IEEE 802.11g wireless print server. If you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Operating system notice All features and ...
... compatible with the printer software. Wireless network compatibility Your printer contains an IEEE 802.11g wireless print server. If you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased Operating system notice All features and ...
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... faxing. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on page 30. Note: Complete user information (User's Guide: Comprehensive Version or Mac Help) can be installed into the printer. Note: Your power cord may look different from the one shown. 5 Installation cable Connects the printer to the computer temporarily during some methods of the...
... faxing. Note: Cartridge combinations vary depending on page 30. Note: Complete user information (User's Guide: Comprehensive Version or Mac Help) can be installed into the printer. Note: Your power cord may look different from the one shown. 5 Installation cable Connects the printer to the computer temporarily during some methods of the...
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Recommended for wireless connection, but not connected. • Green indicates that the printer is ready for scanning, copying, or faxing multiple-page documents. Place these items on page 36. 10 Paper exit tray Hold paper...1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper feed guard Prevent items from the ADF. 6 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 7 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 8 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or...
Recommended for wireless connection, but not connected. • Green indicates that the printer is ready for scanning, copying, or faxing multiple-page documents. Place these items on page 36. 10 Paper exit tray Hold paper...1 Paper support Load paper. 2 Paper feed guard Prevent items from the ADF. 6 Wi-Fi indicator Check wireless status: • Off indicates that no wireless option is installed. • Orange indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 7 Memory card slots Insert a memory card. 8 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or...
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... item. Note: The internal wireless print server may not come installed on page 136. 6 LINE port Connect the printer to an active telephone line to a wireless network. The printer must be connected to this telephone line to the printer. To purchase the Lexmark N2050, see "Ordering paper ...and other supplies" on all printers. LINE 19 Note: Do not connect ...
... item. Note: The internal wireless print server may not come installed on page 136. 6 LINE port Connect the printer to an active telephone line to a wireless network. The printer must be connected to this telephone line to the printer. To purchase the Lexmark N2050, see "Ordering paper ...and other supplies" on all printers. LINE 19 Note: Do not connect ...
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... touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 Notes: • Place the printer near the computer during setup. If you're setting up on a wireless network, you may move the printer after setup is complete. • You may need to a computer using a USB cable. Connect the...
... touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing a USB cable or installation cable. 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 Notes: • Place the printer near the computer during setup. If you're setting up on a wireless network, you may move the printer after setup is complete. • You may need to a computer using a USB cable. Connect the...
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2 Remove all tape and packing material from all areas of the printer. 3 Raise the control panel. 4 Extend the paper exit tray. 5 Raise the paper support. 21
2 Remove all tape and packing material from all areas of the printer. 3 Raise the control panel. 4 Extend the paper exit tray. 5 Raise the paper support. 21
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b Press to save . 12 Open the printer. 13 Press down on the display. b Press to save . 11 If prompted, set the language. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the language you want appears on the display. 10 If prompted, set the country/region. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country or region you want appears on the cartridge carrier levers. 23
b Press to save . 12 Open the printer. 13 Press down on the display. b Press to save . 11 If prompted, set the language. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the language you want appears on the display. 10 If prompted, set the country/region. 121 a Using the control panel of the printer, press or repeatedly until the country or region you want appears on the cartridge carrier levers. 23
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.... • You do not need help finding the IP or MAC address, see "Finding the MAC address" on the alignment page are installing your network printer for use with the correct IP address/MAC address. Notes: • The alignment page that prints may differ from the... one shown. • Streaks on page 51. 25 If multiple printers appear in the installation. If you need to repeat the connection steps for each computer you want to print to the printer. • The printer should appear as a highlighted printer in the list, make sure you are...
.... • You do not need help finding the IP or MAC address, see "Finding the MAC address" on the alignment page are installing your network printer for use with the correct IP address/MAC address. Notes: • The alignment page that prints may differ from the... one shown. • Streaks on page 51. 25 If multiple printers appear in the installation. If you need to repeat the connection steps for each computer you want to print to the printer. • The printer should appear as a highlighted printer in the list, make sure you are...
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... all open programs. Security Information Documentation Support 26 Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system 1 Before you that Lexmark software is necessary for the printer to communicate. Always allow these programs to work properly. Your security software may notify you unpack the printer or attach anything, locate the CD for Windows. 2 Make sure...
... all open programs. Security Information Documentation Support 26 Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system 1 Before you that Lexmark software is necessary for the printer to communicate. Always allow these programs to work properly. Your security software may notify you unpack the printer or attach anything, locate the CD for Windows. 2 Make sure...
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...used in your location. 3 Connect the telephone line of your printer to the telephone line that came with the printer. 1 Connect one end of the telephone cord into the Line port of the adapter. 27 Getting the printer ready to fax Using an RJ11 adapter Country/region • ... Italy • Sweden • Netherlands • France • Portugal To connect your chosen telecommunications equipment to the left outlet of the printer. 2 Connect the adapter to an answering machine or other telecommunications equipment, use the telephone line adapter included in the box with the...
...used in your location. 3 Connect the telephone line of your printer to the telephone line that came with the printer. 1 Connect one end of the telephone cord into the Line port of the adapter. 27 Getting the printer ready to fax Using an RJ11 adapter Country/region • ... Italy • Sweden • Netherlands • France • Portugal To connect your chosen telecommunications equipment to the left outlet of the printer. 2 Connect the adapter to an answering machine or other telecommunications equipment, use the telephone line adapter included in the box with the...
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...Hungary • Poland • Romania • Russia • Slovenia • Spain • Turkey 28 or region-specific equipment you connect to the printer by the adapter, as shown, will not function properly. 2 Connect your telecommunications equipment uses a US-style (RJ11) telephone line, follow these steps ...to the EXT port on the back of the printer. Note: Once this plug is removed, any country- Warning: Do not touch cables or the printer in the area shown while actively sending or receiving a fax. If your telecommunications equipment...
...Hungary • Poland • Romania • Russia • Slovenia • Spain • Turkey 28 or region-specific equipment you connect to the printer by the adapter, as shown, will not function properly. 2 Connect your telecommunications equipment uses a US-style (RJ11) telephone line, follow these steps ...to the EXT port on the back of the printer. Note: Once this plug is removed, any country- Warning: Do not touch cables or the printer in the area shown while actively sending or receiving a fax. If your telecommunications equipment...