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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Operating system notice All features and functions are operating system-dependent. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, see... a professional service person. Refer service or repairs, other replacement parts. The safety features of specific Lexmark components. Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. This product is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the ...
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Operating system notice All features and functions are operating system-dependent. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, see... a professional service person. Refer service or repairs, other replacement parts. The safety features of specific Lexmark components. Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. This product is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the ...
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Contents Finding information about the printer 7 Setting up the printer 11 Checking the box contents...11 Learning about the printer 12 Understanding the parts of the printer 12 Learning about the software 14 Using the printer software...14 Using the Imaging Studio...14 Using the Solution Center...15 Using ...Using the I Want To menu...17 Using the Options menu ...17 Using the Print Properties tabs...17 Using the Toolbar...17 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 18 Loading paper and various paper types 20 Loading paper...20 Loading various paper types...20 Printing...23 Printing...
Contents Finding information about the printer 7 Setting up the printer 11 Checking the box contents...11 Learning about the printer 12 Understanding the parts of the printer 12 Learning about the software 14 Using the printer software...14 Using the Imaging Studio...14 Using the Solution Center...15 Using ...Using the I Want To menu...17 Using the Options menu ...17 Using the Print Properties tabs...17 Using the Toolbar...17 Resetting printer software settings to defaults 18 Loading paper and various paper types 20 Loading paper...20 Loading various paper types...20 Printing...23 Printing...
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...29 Creating and viewing a slideshow ...29 Viewing a saved slideshow...30 Printing an image as a multiple-page poster 30 Maintaining the printer 31 Changing print cartridges...31 Removing a used print cartridge...31 Installing print cartridges...32 Achieving better print quality...33 Improving print quality... cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not lit...38 Software does not install ...38 Page does not print ...39 Print troubleshooting...41 Improving print quality ...41 Print speed is slow...41 Printer does not print or...
...29 Creating and viewing a slideshow ...29 Viewing a saved slideshow...30 Printing an image as a multiple-page poster 30 Maintaining the printer 31 Changing print cartridges...31 Removing a used print cartridge...31 Installing print cartridges...32 Achieving better print quality...33 Improving print quality... cartridge...37 Recycling Lexmark products...37 Troubleshooting...38 Setup troubleshooting...38 Power light is not lit...38 Software does not install ...38 Page does not print ...39 Print troubleshooting...41 Improving print quality ...41 Print speed is slow...41 Printer does not print or...
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... Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Finding information about the printer Setup sheet Description Where to find The Setup sheet gives you instructions for using the printer. Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. The Setup Solutions booklet tells you how to solve...
... Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Finding information about the printer Setup sheet Description Where to find The Setup sheet gives you instructions for using the printer. Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. The Setup Solutions booklet tells you how to solve...
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...) 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 1300 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with the other software, if your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to a computer.... then type D:\setup, where D is included on To access the Lexmark Solution Center: your printer) 2 Click View User's Guide (including Setup • Troubleshooting problems with printing, copying, Troubleshooting). Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find The Help gives you instructions for using...
...) 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 1300 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with the other software, if your printer 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs connects to a computer.... then type D:\setup, where D is included on To access the Lexmark Solution Center: your printer) 2 Click View User's Guide (including Setup • Troubleshooting problems with printing, copying, Troubleshooting). Lexmark Solution Center Description Where to find The Help gives you instructions for using...
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... CUSTOMER SUPPORT. Select a country or region, and then select the Customer Support link. E-mail support For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. period of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 9 Mail Support. Note: For additional information about contacting...
... CUSTOMER SUPPORT. Select a country or region, and then select the Customer Support link. E-mail support For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. period of Limited Warranty section, click Inkjet & All-In-One Printers. 4 Scroll through the Web page to view the warranty. 9 Mail Support. Note: For additional information about contacting...
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Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 10
Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when you contact us so that we may serve you faster: • Machine Type number • Serial number • Date purchased • Store where purchased 10
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For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5 Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on setup troubleshooting. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 4 Black print... back of the printer. 2 Installation software CD • Installation software for the printer • Help • User's Guide in electronic format (printed User's Guide only available in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to be included. 11 Setting up the printer To set up printer hardware and software,...
For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5 Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on setup troubleshooting. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 4 Black print... back of the printer. 2 Installation software CD • Installation software for the printer • Help • User's Guide in electronic format (printed User's Guide only available in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to be included. 11 Setting up the printer To set up printer hardware and software,...
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Press in the middle of the printer 6 5 4 1 2 3 Use the To 1 • Turn the printer on page 46. 2 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 3 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 4 Paper ...feed guard Prevent items from falling into the paper slot. 5 Paper guide Keep paper straight when feeding. 6 Paper support Load paper. 12 Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. •...
Press in the middle of the printer 6 5 4 1 2 3 Use the To 1 • Turn the printer on page 46. 2 Access cover • Install or change the print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. 3 Paper exit tray Stack paper as it exits. 4 Paper ...feed guard Prevent items from falling into the paper slot. 5 Paper guide Keep paper straight when feeding. 6 Paper support Load paper. 12 Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot. For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. •...
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1 2 Use the To 1 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Power supply Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 2 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light is not on, press . 13
1 2 Use the To 1 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Power supply Connect the printer to a power source using the power cord. 1 Plug the power cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 2 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using. 2 1 3 If the light is not on, press . 13
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... To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Photo Packages Print multiple photos... in various sizes. 14 Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click...
... To open the Imaging Studio, use the printer with Windows operating systems. If you are using a Macintosh operating system, see the Mac Help: 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 1300 Series folder. 2 Double-click the printer Help icon. Photo Packages Print multiple photos... in various sizes. 14 Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click...
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...use one of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. The Solution Center consists of six tabs: From here Printer Status (Main dialog) How To You can • View the status of the...your photos. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Print. - From the bottom left corner of the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information...
...use one of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. The Solution Center consists of six tabs: From here Printer Status (Main dialog) How To You can • View the status of the...your photos. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Print. - From the bottom left corner of the Welcome screen: Click To Setup and diagnose printer • Check ink levels. • Order print cartridges. • Find maintenance information...
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...8226; Share information with us by telephone or on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new...how you want to a computer. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. Note: For more information, click Help in Print Properties based on the World Wide Web. ...
...8226; Share information with us by telephone or on the type of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new...how you want to a computer. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. Note: For more information, click Help in Print Properties based on the World Wide Web. ...
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...the tab dialog from the menu, and then click the Help button on the dialog. Using the Toolbar The Toolbar lets you create printer-friendly versions of the Print Properties software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout. Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you .../Copies Paper Setup Print Layout Options • Select a Quality/Speed setting. • Select a Paper Type. • Customize how the printer prints several copies of a single print job: collated or normal. • Choose Automatic Image Sharpening. • Choose to have the last page printed first. • ...
...the tab dialog from the menu, and then click the Help button on the dialog. Using the Toolbar The Toolbar lets you create printer-friendly versions of the Print Properties software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout. Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you .../Copies Paper Setup Print Layout Options • Select a Quality/Speed setting. • Select a Paper Type. • Customize how the printer prints several copies of a single print job: collated or normal. • Choose Automatic Image Sharpening. • Choose to have the last page printed first. • ...
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...Setup options. • Select Options to customize the toolbar appearance or select a different setting for printing photos. • Access links to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for printing appears next to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start ...; Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 1300 Series icon. 18 Print an entire Web page in draft quality. Quick Print an entire Web page in normal quality...
...Setup options. • Select Options to customize the toolbar appearance or select a different setting for printing photos. • Access links to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for printing appears next to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start ...; Settings Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 1300 Series icon. 18 Print an entire Web page in draft quality. Quick Print an entire Web page in normal quality...
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.... Note: Photos require more drying time. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use paper designed for use with inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper... not sure which side is the printable side, see the instructions that came with the iron-on the thickness) • The paper is designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is not used or damaged. • If you are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The ...
.... Note: Photos require more drying time. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use paper designed for use with inkjet printers. • The paper is loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper... not sure which side is the printable side, see the instructions that came with the iron-on the thickness) • The paper is designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is not used or damaged. • If you are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The ...
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... does not extend to within 1 mm of the edge of the label. • You use full label sheets. Do not use envelopes that came with inkjet printers. • The envelopes are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the transparencies...
... does not extend to within 1 mm of the edge of the label. • You use full label sheets. Do not use envelopes that came with inkjet printers. • The envelopes are loaded against the right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the transparencies...
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... support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper. 100 sheets of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up to 20 sheets of banner paper Make sure • You remove all the paper from the paper support before loading the banner...
... support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of the paper. 100 sheets of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up to 20 sheets of banner paper Make sure • You remove all the paper from the paper support before loading the banner...
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... Setup. 4 Select a Quality/Speed setting. Printing a banner 1 Tear off only the number of sheets needed for other types of paper on a level surface behind the printer, and feed up to 20 sheets). 2 Set the stack of cards. 5 Select the Paper Setup tab. 6 Select Paper. 7 From the Paper Size list, select a card...
... Setup. 4 Select a Quality/Speed setting. Printing a banner 1 Tear off only the number of sheets needed for other types of paper on a level surface behind the printer, and feed up to 20 sheets). 2 Set the stack of cards. 5 Select the Paper Setup tab. 6 Select Paper. 7 From the Paper Size list, select a card...
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... the software application. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK. 9 Click OK or Print. 24 Notes: • To avoid paper jams, do not force the cards into the printer. • To prevent smudging, remove each copy as a set (collated) or to print the copies as it exits, and let it dry before stacking. Printing...
... the software application. 7 Click OK. 8 Click OK. 9 Click OK or Print. 24 Notes: • To avoid paper jams, do not force the cards into the printer. • To prevent smudging, remove each copy as a set (collated) or to print the copies as it exits, and let it dry before stacking. Printing...