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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 Improving...the page...156 Print speed is slow...157 Partial document or photo prints...158 Photo smudges or scratches ...158 Checking the print cartridges...158 Ink levels seem incorrect ...158 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...159 A blank or incorrect page prints...159 Characters on printout are missing or ...
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 Improving...the page...156 Print speed is slow...157 Partial document or photo prints...158 Photo smudges or scratches ...158 Checking the print cartridges...158 Ink levels seem incorrect ...158 Ink levels seem to go down too quickly ...159 A blank or incorrect page prints...159 Characters on printout are missing or ...
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..., 1204, or 120F 192 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 192 Clear Carrier Jam ...192 Cover Open ...193 Error 1104...193 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 193 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 193 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 194 Memory Failure...194 No images...available ...197 General Printing Problem ...198 Ink Low ...198 Out of Memory...198 Out of Paper ...198 Fixing a printing failure ...198 Unsupported file types found on memory card 199 Paper Jam ...199 Multiple All-In-Ones found ...199 Notices...200 Product information......
..., 1204, or 120F 192 Black Ink Low / Color Ink Low / Photo Ink Low 192 Clear Carrier Jam ...192 Cover Open ...193 Error 1104...193 Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error 193 Left Cartridge Incorrect / Right Cartridge Incorrect 193 Left Cartridge Missing / Right Cartridge Missing 194 Memory Failure...194 No images...available ...197 General Printing Problem ...198 Ink Low ...198 Out of Memory...198 Out of Paper ...198 Fixing a printing failure ...198 Unsupported file types found on memory card 199 Paper Jam ...199 Multiple All-In-Ones found ...199 Notices...200 Product information......
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...the default. • Power Saver to set the number of minutes before the printer, if left unused, resets to change the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. • Caller ID Pattern... Ink Level to print a test page. Press or to view the ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridge. • Print Test Page to view the ink ... their subscribed pattern. - For more information, see "Using Caller ID from one of the color cartridge.
...the default. • Power Saver to set the number of minutes before the printer, if left unused, resets to change the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, enters the Power Saver mode. • Caller ID Pattern... Ink Level to print a test page. Press or to view the ink level of the black (or photo) cartridge. • Clean Cartridges to clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align Cartridges to align the cartridge. • Print Test Page to view the ink ... their subscribed pattern. - For more information, see "Using Caller ID from one of the color cartridge.
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...Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the Welcome Screen, there are two Settings choices: Click To Printer Status and Maintenance • Open the Solution Center. • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges... on transfers, and transparencies. • Find the electronic User's Guide for more information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 45 Use basic features. - Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the Solution...
...Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Select Solution Center. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, use one of the Welcome Screen, there are two Settings choices: Click To Printer Status and Maintenance • Open the Solution Center. • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges... on transfers, and transparencies. • Find the electronic User's Guide for more information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. 45 Use basic features. - Print projects such as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on the Solution...
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... on or off The printer has a voice notification feature that tells you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. To turn the voice notification on or off: 1 Do one of the Printing Status ...Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click Advanced. 5 Click Printing Status. 6 Select or clear Play voice notification for printing events. 7 Click OK....
... on or off The printer has a voice notification feature that tells you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. • View ink levels and order new print cartridges. • Install a new print cartridge. To turn the voice notification on or off: 1 Do one of the Printing Status ...Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click Advanced. 5 Click Printing Status. 6 Select or clear Play voice notification for printing events. 7 Click OK....
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... does not cover repair of a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. For best results, use of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. The control panel display will prompt you receive an Out of Original Lexmark Ink message, the original Lexmark ink in the right carrier. Note: The printer must be closed to perform together for...
... does not cover repair of a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use Lexmark supplies. For best results, use of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. The control panel display will prompt you receive an Out of Original Lexmark Ink message, the original Lexmark ink in the right carrier. Note: The printer must be closed to perform together for...
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... damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. If print quality has not improved, clean the print cartridge nozzles. If you are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. To prevent the message from a computer, click Learn more times. Aligning print cartridges 1 Load plain paper....and click Close. • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. If you believe you are printing from appearing again for the ...
... damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. If print quality has not improved, clean the print cartridge nozzles. If you are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel. To prevent the message from a computer, click Learn more times. Aligning print cartridges 1 Load plain paper....and click Close. • If you purchased a new, genuine Lexmark print cartridge, but the Out of Original Lexmark Ink message appears: 1 Click Learn More on the message. 2 Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge. If you believe you are printing from appearing again for the ...
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... interior may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that the printer is up to1 Black cartridge 42A 220 Black cartridge2 42 220 High yield black cartridge 44 500 1 Values obtained by continuous ... the printer before beginning a new print job. • Keep the photo cartridge in its own storage unit when not in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge 135 Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 6500 Series models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page...
... interior may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that the printer is up to1 Black cartridge 42A 220 Black cartridge2 42 220 High yield black cartridge 44 500 1 Values obtained by continuous ... the printer before beginning a new print job. • Keep the photo cartridge in its own storage unit when not in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711. 2 Licensed Return Program Cartridge 135 Ordering supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 6500 Series models Item Part number Average cartridge standard page...
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... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Try one or more information, see "Error messages on the computer screen" on page 138. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more of the following...
... sure the sticker and tape have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the cartridges. Try one or more information, see "Error messages on the computer screen" on page 138. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more of the following...
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... page 130. 4 Wipe the print nozzles and contacts. Review steps to dry: • Documents with the following : Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Poor text and graphic quality • Blank pages • Dark print • Faded print • Incorrect ... print quality" on page 135. If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. For more of the following media, remove each sheet as they are printed To avoid ink smudging when you are possible solutions. Try one or more information, see "Installing print...
... page 130. 4 Wipe the print nozzles and contacts. Review steps to dry: • Documents with the following : Check ink Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. Poor text and graphic quality • Blank pages • Dark print • Faded print • Incorrect ... print quality" on page 135. If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. For more of the following media, remove each sheet as they are printed To avoid ink smudging when you are possible solutions. Try one or more information, see "Installing print...
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...Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. Removing and reinstalling the software Software may take up to 15 minutes to dry. Poor quality at the edges of paper Each paper brand accepts ink...until Resize appears. 3 Press . 4 Press or repeatedly until Borderless appears. 156 Your print cartridges are printing photos or other high-quality images, for all paper sizes except letter • ...; Bottom margin: 12.7 mm (0.5 in .) for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Try one or more information, see "Removing and reinstalling the software" on transfers ...
...Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. Removing and reinstalling the software Software may take up to 15 minutes to dry. Poor quality at the edges of paper Each paper brand accepts ink...until Resize appears. 3 Press . 4 Press or repeatedly until Borderless appears. 156 Your print cartridges are printing photos or other high-quality images, for all paper sizes except letter • ...; Bottom margin: 12.7 mm (0.5 in .) for best results use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Try one or more information, see "Removing and reinstalling the software" on transfers ...
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...or with the Photo Quality/Speed setting, the printer uses more of the following : Are you print documents with your fingers or sharp objects. For cartridge-ordering information, see "Installing print cartridges" on ink? 1 Do one or more ink. The type of documents you print and the ... Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on a cartridge, the ink level is loaded facedown on page 130. The ink levels displayed in the lower right corner. Try one of the following: Check document placement Make sure...
...or with the Photo Quality/Speed setting, the printer uses more of the following : Are you print documents with your fingers or sharp objects. For cartridge-ordering information, see "Installing print cartridges" on ink? 1 Do one or more ink. The type of documents you print and the ... Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on a cartridge, the ink level is loaded facedown on page 130. The ink levels displayed in the lower right corner. Try one of the following: Check document placement Make sure...
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... correctly in the left carrier. The printer prints a blank page when too many files are open files before printing Before sending a file to print, close all fonts are trying to be available in the right carrier. Try one or more of the cartridges. Make sure the document was formatted ...or created for more of the printer facing you, check for the next time you are possible solutions. To reduce ink usage, select Best only when you printing with a ...
... correctly in the left carrier. The printer prints a blank page when too many files are open files before printing Before sending a file to print, close all fonts are trying to be available in the right carrier. Try one or more of the cartridges. Make sure the document was formatted ...or created for more of the printer facing you, check for the next time you are possible solutions. To reduce ink usage, select Best only when you printing with a ...
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... Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on either of photo paper or transparencies than it does on ink? 1 Do one of the following . You may not be the printer you use to dry on the computer The font ...low. See the program documentation for an inkjet printer? Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together Do photos or transparencies dry and stick together on page 71. Make sure the TrueType font is available on the surface of the print cartridges, the ink level is useful to have solved the...
... Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 If an exclamation point (!) appears on either of photo paper or transparencies than it does on ink? 1 Do one of the following . You may not be the printer you use to dry on the computer The font ...low. See the program documentation for an inkjet printer? Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together Do photos or transparencies dry and stick together on page 71. Make sure the TrueType font is available on the surface of the print cartridges, the ink level is useful to have solved the...
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...Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click the Maintenance tab. 5 Click Align to align the print cartridges? You may need to fix blurry edges. You may need to communicate data? Are the printer and the computer able to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Try one of the following: Make sure the ink... dry before handling. The cartridges may be that the printer and the computer are not able to communicate ...
...Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. 4 Click the Maintenance tab. 5 Click Align to align the print cartridges? You may need to fix blurry edges. You may need to communicate data? Are the printer and the computer able to clean the print cartridge nozzles. Try one of the following: Make sure the ink... dry before handling. The cartridges may be that the printer and the computer are not able to communicate ...
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... Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. Do the print cartridges have the right settings selected. 1 Click Start Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 6500 Series icon. 3 Select Properties. 4 Click the Advanced tab. ... into the back of the print cartridges, the ink level is on. Resolving font problems Have you have ink? 1 Do one of the cartridges. Most programs do not print a stretched or resized font. 164 The USB port on either of the printer. 3 Check that the USB cable...
... Start. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 6500 Series. 3 Click Solution Center. Do the print cartridges have the right settings selected. 1 Click Start Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 6500 Series icon. 3 Select Properties. 4 Click the Advanced tab. ... into the back of the print cartridges, the ink level is on. Resolving font problems Have you have ink? 1 Do one of the cartridges. Most programs do not print a stretched or resized font. 164 The USB port on either of the printer. 3 Check that the USB cable...
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Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Are you are possible solutions. If you scanning from magazines or newspapers" on page 110. Check document placement Make sure the document or ...photo is displayed, see "Scanning clear images from photo or glossy paper, a magazine, or a newspaper? 3 Lower the scanner unit. Try one...
Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Are you are possible solutions. If you scanning from magazines or newspapers" on page 110. Check document placement Make sure the document or ...photo is displayed, see "Scanning clear images from photo or glossy paper, a magazine, or a newspaper? 3 Lower the scanner unit. Try one...
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Try one or more of the following : Check mode selection To make sure the printer is selected 1 From the control panel, press Fax Mode. 2 Press . 3 Press or repeatedly until Fax Setup appears. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Ringing and ...Mode. 185 Try one or more of telephone rings. • If you are possible causes and solutions. 7 Press or repeatedly until Scan appears. 8 Press . 9 Press or repeatedly until Off appears. 11 Press to print any faxes that have been stored in the printer. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary.
Try one or more of the following : Check mode selection To make sure the printer is selected 1 From the control panel, press Fax Mode. 2 Press . 3 Press or repeatedly until Fax Setup appears. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Ringing and ...Mode. 185 Try one or more of telephone rings. • If you are possible causes and solutions. 7 Press or repeatedly until Scan appears. 8 Press . 9 Press or repeatedly until Off appears. 11 Press to print any faxes that have been stored in the printer. Check ink Check the ink levels, and install a new cartridge if necessary.
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...ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Try one or more of the following: Review checklist for sender • Check that the quality of the following: Check original document Ask the sender to place. 6 Reconnect the power cord and the phone line. 187 There may have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. Printer... receives a blank fax These are possible causes and solutions. Try one or more of the original document is located under the white roller. 5 ...
...ink levels, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. Try one or more of the following: Review checklist for sender • Check that the quality of the following: Check original document Ask the sender to place. 6 Reconnect the power cord and the phone line. 187 There may have been removed. 1 2 3 Reinsert the print cartridges. Printer... receives a blank fax These are possible causes and solutions. Try one or more of the original document is located under the white roller. 5 ...
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...cartridge with a new one, close the cartridge carrier lid, and close the scanner unit. • Does not reappear, reinsert the color print cartridge, close the cartridge... carrier lid, and close the scanner unit. 9 If the error reappears, replace the color print cartridge with a new one of the print cartridge...procedure to determine which cartridge is not lit, press . 6 Reinsert the print cartridges and close the cartridge carrier lids. 7...is not working properly. 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Close the scanner unit. 3 ...
...cartridge with a new one, close the cartridge carrier lid, and close the scanner unit. • Does not reappear, reinsert the color print cartridge, close the cartridge... carrier lid, and close the scanner unit. 9 If the error reappears, replace the color print cartridge with a new one of the print cartridge...procedure to determine which cartridge is not lit, press . 6 Reinsert the print cartridges and close the cartridge carrier lids. 7...is not working properly. 1 Remove the print cartridges, and close the cartridge carrier lids. 2 Close the scanner unit. 3 ...