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... with this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power supply cord or telephone, during a lightning storm. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of other than those described in the user documentation, to meet strict global safety standards with the ...some parts may not always be obvious. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 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 near the product and easily accessible. CAUTION: Do not set...
... with this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power supply cord or telephone, during a lightning storm. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of other than those described in the user documentation, to meet strict global safety standards with the ...some parts may not always be obvious. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 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 near the product and easily accessible. CAUTION: Do not set...
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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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... and software. If you how to solve printer setup problems. Note: These documents do not ship with all printers. You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Finding information about the printer Setup sheet Description Where to find The Setup...
... and software. If you how to solve printer setup problems. Note: These documents do not ship with all printers. You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Finding information about the printer Setup sheet Description Where to find The Setup...
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..., see the Mac Help: An icon of your CD-ROM • Connecting the printer to a network (if supported by your printer) • Maintaining the printer The installation screen appears. site at www.lexmark.com. Tips Help, or Help Help Topics. It installs with... to the User's Guide is the letter of the User's Guide appears on your printer) 1 Insert the CD. • Faxing (if supported by drive. Help Description Where to a computer. Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 scanning, faxing, paper jams, and misfeeds 3 Click Yes. Note: ...
..., see the Mac Help: An icon of your CD-ROM • Connecting the printer to a network (if supported by your printer) • Maintaining the printer The installation screen appears. site at www.lexmark.com. Tips Help, or Help Help Topics. It installs with... to the User's Guide is the letter of the User's Guide appears on your printer) 1 Insert the CD. • Faxing (if supported by drive. Help Description Where to a computer. Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 scanning, faxing, paper jams, and misfeeds 3 Click Yes. Note: ...
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... (rest of world) Telephone support Call us at printer. Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. period of defects in some instances. 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer family. 4 Select your printer. 6 Complete the form, and then click Submit Request... SUPPORT. E-mail support varies by country or region. materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. For the most recent phone numbers available, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- E-mail support For e-mail support...
... (rest of world) Telephone support Call us at printer. Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. period of defects in some instances. 1 Click CUSTOMER SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer family. 4 Select your printer. 6 Complete the form, and then click Submit Request... SUPPORT. E-mail support varies by country or region. materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. For the most recent phone numbers available, see the printed warranty that shipped with your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e- E-mail support For e-mail support...
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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 the Setup sheet that came with the product. Note: A USB cable and black print cartridge may or may ...not be installed in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to the 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 the right cartridge carrier. ...
For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5 Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on the Setup sheet that came with the product. Note: A USB cable and black print cartridge may or may ...not be installed in certain geographies) 3 Color print cartridge Cartridge to the 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 the right cartridge carrier. ...
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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 ... when feeding. 6 Paper support Load paper. 12 For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. • Cancel a print job. Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot.
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 ... when feeding. 6 Paper support Load paper. 12 For more information, see "Blinking power light troubleshooting" on and off. • Cancel a print job. Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of a print job. • Load or eject paper. • Troubleshoot.
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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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Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Make quality greeting cards from a memory card, flash drive, CD, or ... 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. Learning about the software This chapter tells how to the Photo Library. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge...
Create printer-friendly versions of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 From the desktop, double-click the Imaging Studio icon. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Imaging Studio. Make quality greeting cards from a memory card, flash drive, CD, or ... 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. Learning about the software This chapter tells how to the Photo Library. Find troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge...
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...print cartridges. • Learn how to change printer settings and troubleshooting. For example, while printing, the status of your photos as a multiple-page poster. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. From ...the bottom left corner of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print. - Print your photos. Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as photos, envelopes...
...print cartridges. • Learn how to change printer settings and troubleshooting. For example, while printing, the status of your photos as a multiple-page poster. To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. From ...the bottom left corner of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 1 From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark Imaging Studio icon. 2 Click Setup and diagnose printer. Print. - Print your photos. Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as photos, envelopes...
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... us by telephone or on the type of the screen. You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. You can open Print Properties from almost any program: 1 With a document open, click File Print. 2... World Wide Web. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve...
... us by telephone or on the type of the screen. You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. You can open Print Properties from almost any program: 1 With a document open, click File Print. 2... World Wide Web. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the printer is connected to create. From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve...
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...Tab Quality/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... use. Using the Print Properties tabs All of the print settings are 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. You can name and save up to the Quality...
...Tab Quality/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... use. Using the Print Properties tabs All of the print settings are 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. You can name and save up to the Quality...
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...: The number of a Web page. Text Only A Photos Preview Print only the text of photos or images valid for printing appears next to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for printing photos. • Access links to Photos. Black and White Print an entire Web page in black and... Page Setup options. • Select Options to customize the toolbar appearance or select a different setting for additional information. • Uninstall the Toolbar. Resetting printer software settings to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start Settings ...
...: The number of a Web page. Text Only A Photos Preview Print only the text of photos or images valid for printing appears next to the Lexmark Web site. • Access Help for printing photos. • Access links to Photos. Black and White Print an entire Web page in black and... Page Setup options. • Select Options to customize the toolbar appearance or select a different setting for additional information. • Uninstall the Toolbar. Resetting printer software settings to defaults Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users: 1 Click Start Settings ...
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...paper guide rests against the left edge of the transfers. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You 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.... • If you are using specialty paper, you follow the loading instructions that came with it. • You do not force paper into the printer. 2 Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. 3 Adjust the paper guide until it to dry to Make sure 100 sheets...
...paper guide rests against the left edge of the transfers. Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You 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.... • If you are using specialty paper, you follow the loading instructions that came with it. • You do not force paper into the printer. 2 Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. 3 Adjust the paper guide until it to dry to Make sure 100 sheets...
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... the envelopes. Partial sheets (with areas exposed by missing labels) may cause labels to avoid ink smudging. 21 Warning: Do not use transparencies 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 labels...
... the envelopes. Partial sheets (with areas exposed by missing labels) may cause labels to avoid ink smudging. 21 Warning: Do not use transparencies 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 labels...
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... right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up over the paper support. • You have selected the correct paper size for the banner in Print Properties. Load up to 20...
... right side of the paper support. • The paper guide rests against the left edge of custom-size paper (depending on a level surface behind the printer and fed up over the paper support. • You have selected the correct paper size for the banner in Print Properties. Load up to 20...
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... OK. 8 Click OK or Print. 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 over the paper support. 3 With your document open , click File Print. 3 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. 4 Adjust the settings. 5 Click...
... OK. 8 Click OK or Print. 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 over the paper support. 3 With your document open , click File Print. 3 Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. 4 Adjust the settings. 5 Click...
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... Size list, select the envelope size loaded. 6 Select Portrait or Landscape orientation. 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 with reverse page order, select the Print Last Page First check box...
... Size list, select the envelope size loaded. 6 Select Portrait or Landscape orientation. 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 with reverse page order, select the Print Last Page First check box...