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Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, ...those described in the user documentation, to an electrical outlet that is not responsible for the use of specific Lexmark components. Connect the power supply cord to a professional service person. Lexmark is near the product and easily accessible. The safety features of some parts may not always be obvious. ...
Important safety information Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with the printer software. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For complete descriptions: • Windows users-See the User's Guide. • Macintosh users-If your product supports Macintosh, ...those described in the user documentation, to an electrical outlet that is not responsible for the use of specific Lexmark components. Connect the power supply cord to a professional service person. Lexmark is near the product and easily accessible. The safety features of some parts may not always be obvious. ...
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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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You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the User's Guide instead. 7 Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you instructions for using the printer. Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to find The Getting...
You can find this document in the printer box or on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the User's Guide instead. 7 Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If you instructions for using the printer. Getting Started or Setup Solutions booklet Description Where to find The Getting...
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... Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 1300 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with printing, copying, Troubleshooting). Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: An ...appears on your desktop, and the User's Guide appears on the 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark screen. 1300 Series folder. your printer) 2 Click View User's Guide (including Setup • Troubleshooting problems with photos If the link to a computer...
... Programs or All Programs • Loading paper Lexmark 1300 Series. • Printing 2 Click User's Guide. • Working with printing, copying, Troubleshooting). Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Lexmark Solution Center. 8 Note: If your printer supports Macintosh operating systems, see the Mac Help: An ...appears on your desktop, and the User's Guide appears on the 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark screen. 1300 Series folder. your printer) 2 Click View User's Guide (including Setup • Troubleshooting problems with photos If the link to a computer...
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..., Inc. Select a country or region, and then select the Customer Support link. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer. materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. period of Warranty information varies by country or region, and may change without notice. Select a country or...
..., Inc. Select a country or region, and then select the Customer Support link. Note: For additional information about contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty statement that shipped with your printer. materials and workmanship for a www.lexmark.com. period of Warranty information varies by country or region, and may change without notice. Select a country or...
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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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... A USB cable and black print cartridge may or may not be installed in the right cartridge carrier. Setting up the printer To set up printer hardware and software, and information on setup troubleshooting. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5... Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on page 32. 4 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be included. 11 Checking the box contents 1 5 2 4 3 ...
... A USB cable and black print cartridge may or may not be installed in the right cartridge carrier. Setting up the printer To set up printer hardware and software, and information on setup troubleshooting. For more information, see "Installing print cartridges" on page 32. 5... Setup sheet Instructions on setting up the printer, follow the instructions on page 32. 4 Black print cartridge Cartridge to be included. 11 Checking the box contents 1 5 2 4 3 ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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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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... how to : - To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Print projects such as information about the printer status and ink level. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, 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. Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on transfers...
... how to : - To open . 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 1300 Series. 2 Select Solution Center. Print projects such as information about the printer status and ink level. The Solution Center appears with the Maintenance tab open the Solution Center, 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. Using the Solution Center The Solution Center provides help, as well as photos, envelopes, cards, banners, iron-on transfers...
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From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix ...Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. 16 You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the...
From here Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information You can • Learn tips about the current status. • Solve printer problems. • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix ...Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. 16 You can change the settings in the lower right corner of project you use the printer. • Obtain software version information. Using Print Properties Opening Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the printing function when the...
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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...The Toolbar lets you browse the Web using Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later. 17 Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you create printer-friendly versions of Web pages. Using the I Want To menu The "I Want To" menu contains a variety of task wizards (printing a ...
...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...The Toolbar lets you browse the Web using Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later. 17 Note: The Toolbar launches automatically when you create printer-friendly versions of Web pages. Using the I Want To menu The "I Want To" menu contains a variety of task wizards (printing a ...
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... a Web page before printing. 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 ...draft quality. Resetting printer software settings 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 normal ...
... a Web page before printing. 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 ...draft quality. Resetting printer software settings 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 normal ...
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... against the left edge of the cards. 20 Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use paper designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is not used or damaged. • If you are using specialty paper, you follow the loading instructions that came with the iron...-on the thickness) • The paper is 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 ...
... against the left edge of the cards. 20 Loading paper and various paper types Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use paper designed for inkjet printers. • The paper is not used or damaged. • If you are using specialty paper, you follow the loading instructions that came with the iron...-on the thickness) • The paper is 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 ...
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... you . • The adhesive on the labels does not extend to within 1 mm of the edge of the label. • You 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 envelopes...
... you . • The adhesive on the labels does not extend to within 1 mm of the edge of the label. • You 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 envelopes...
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... paper guide rests against the left edge of pages needed to print the banner. • The banner paper is placed 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...
... paper guide rests against the left edge of pages needed to print the banner. • The banner paper is placed 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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.... 9 Click OK or Print. 23 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...
.... 9 Click OK or Print. 23 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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... 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...