User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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... and Buffer Mode. Options tab to find the printer software version and copyright information. Note: You can also access the Control Program from the Start menu, click: 1 Programs 2 Lexmark Z22/Z32 Series 3 Lexmark Z22/Z32 Control Program Click the... Help button to change...page. • View your ink levels. Status tab to : • Install or replace print cartridges. • Align print cartridges for DOS printing. Maintaining your printer and install or replace print cartridges. 3 Maintaining your printer Maintaining your printer Using the Control Program in ...
... and Buffer Mode. Options tab to find the printer software version and copyright information. Note: You can also access the Control Program from the Start menu, click: 1 Programs 2 Lexmark Z22/Z32 Series 3 Lexmark Z22/Z32 Control Program Click the... Help button to change...page. • View your ink levels. Status tab to : • Install or replace print cartridges. • Align print cartridges for DOS printing. Maintaining your printer and install or replace print cartridges. 3 Maintaining your printer Maintaining your printer Using the Control Program in ...
User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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The printer feeds a sheet of the page indicate the nozzles were cleaned. If you installed these cartridges: Black only Color only Black and Color Photo and Color ... bars to unclog them. Broken lines at the bottom of paper and prints a nozzle test pattern similar to the one shown: Purge lines print when ink is forced through the print nozzles to the diagonal line below the printed bars.
The printer feeds a sheet of the page indicate the nozzles were cleaned. If you installed these cartridges: Black only Color only Black and Color Photo and Color ... bars to unclog them. Broken lines at the bottom of paper and prints a nozzle test pattern similar to the one shown: Purge lines print when ink is forced through the print nozzles to the diagonal line below the printed bars.
User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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...are ready to two more times. • If the print quality is still unsatisfactory. For help on the nozzles. You may be dried ink on wiping the print nozzles or cleaning the print cartridge contacts, see page 19), there may also need to complete the remaining steps. ...the longest life from your print cartridge and optimum performance from your printer • • • 21 • Maintaining your printer If the bottom line still has breaks, run the test up to install it. • Maintaining your printer: • Keep a new print cartridge in its packaging until ...
...are ready to two more times. • If the print quality is still unsatisfactory. For help on the nozzles. You may be dried ink on wiping the print nozzles or cleaning the print cartridge contacts, see page 19), there may also need to complete the remaining steps. ...the longest life from your print cartridge and optimum performance from your printer • • • 21 • Maintaining your printer If the bottom line still has breaks, run the test up to install it. • Maintaining your printer: • Keep a new print cartridge in its packaging until ...
User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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...shaded. Paper misfeeds or jams, see page 23. Problems with mistakes or poor quality, see page 30. 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer prints slowly or doesn't print, see page 26. The following events also indicate twoway communications problems: • A message... displays on your computer screen indicating your computer. • Print cartridge ink level indicators are using a parallel cable, it is not selected. Troubleshooting • • • 23 •• Error messages...
...shaded. Paper misfeeds or jams, see page 23. Problems with mistakes or poor quality, see page 30. 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer prints slowly or doesn't print, see page 26. The following events also indicate twoway communications problems: • A message... displays on your computer screen indicating your computer. • Print cartridge ink level indicators are using a parallel cable, it is not selected. Troubleshooting • • • 23 •• Error messages...
User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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...for the paper type. Print is too dark or smudged Make sure: • You let the ink dry before handling the paper. • The Paper Type setting matches the paper type loaded in the printer. • The paper is straight and unwrinkled. • The print quality setting is checked ... from your application for Windows and on regular paper, select the Quick Print 600dpi Print Quality setting. • You may override the Printer Properties settings in Windows or the Print settings in your greeting card application may need to the specific document you change the settings from ...
...for the paper type. Print is too dark or smudged Make sure: • You let the ink dry before handling the paper. • The Paper Type setting matches the paper type loaded in the printer. • The paper is straight and unwrinkled. • The print quality setting is checked ... from your application for Windows and on regular paper, select the Quick Print 600dpi Print Quality setting. • You may override the Printer Properties settings in Windows or the Print settings in your greeting card application may need to the specific document you change the settings from ...
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... page 23. Colors on the printout are missing or unexpected • Make sure your Lexmark printer is selected as the default printer. • Your printer may have two-way communication problems. For help, see "Printer prints slowly or doesn't print" on ink. For help , see page 19. Glossy photo papers or transparencies stick together • Remove...
... page 23. Colors on the printout are missing or unexpected • Make sure your Lexmark printer is selected as the default printer. • Your printer may have two-way communication problems. For help, see "Printer prints slowly or doesn't print" on ink. For help , see page 19. Glossy photo papers or transparencies stick together • Remove...
User's Guide for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Macintosh OS 8.6 and 9
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...; Select the High Quality 1200dpi setting. • Your print nozzles may need cleaning. Power Paper light Feed light Ink Low message Your print cartridge is out of ink. Check your screen for an inkjet printer. The Power light and Paper Feed light are blinking The print cartridge carrier has stalled. Error messages and...
...; Select the High Quality 1200dpi setting. • Your print nozzles may need cleaning. Power Paper light Feed light Ink Low message Your print cartridge is out of ink. Check your screen for an inkjet printer. The Power light and Paper Feed light are blinking The print cartridge carrier has stalled. Error messages and...
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...Windows loading 2 settings 6 customizing Page Setup 11 Print dialog 10 Printer Properties 5 Index D default settings, changing Macintosh 12 Windows 5 diskettes, installing printer software 32 DOS printing 33 downloaded printer driver, installing 32 E electronic emission notices 33 Energy Star 34 ...envelopes Macintosh loading 8 settings 12 Windows loading 2 settings 5 error messages Ink Low 30 Paper Jam 26, 30 Printer Offline 25 European ...
...Windows loading 2 settings 6 customizing Page Setup 11 Print dialog 10 Printer Properties 5 Index D default settings, changing Macintosh 12 Windows 5 diskettes, installing printer software 32 DOS printing 33 downloaded printer driver, installing 32 E electronic emission notices 33 Energy Star 34 ...envelopes Macintosh loading 8 settings 12 Windows loading 2 settings 5 error messages Ink Low 30 Paper Jam 26, 30 Printer Offline 25 European ...
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...improving print quality 18 index cards Macintosh loading 8 settings 12 Windows loading 2 settings 5 Industry Canada compliance statement 34 Ink Low message 30 installing print cartridge 17 printer software 31, 32 intermittent printing 28 Internet printing 3 iron-on transfers Macintosh loading 8 settings 13 Windows loading 2 ... 1 M Mac OS 8.6 7 Mac OS 9 7 Macintosh basics 7 installing printer soft- ware 31 locks up 32 margins, minimum settings 27 messages, error Ink Low 30 Paper Jam 30 Printer Offline 25 N notices electronic emission 33 Energy Star 34 European Community directives conformity ...
...improving print quality 18 index cards Macintosh loading 8 settings 12 Windows loading 2 settings 5 Industry Canada compliance statement 34 Ink Low message 30 installing print cartridge 17 printer software 31, 32 intermittent printing 28 Internet printing 3 iron-on transfers Macintosh loading 8 settings 13 Windows loading 2 ... 1 M Mac OS 8.6 7 Mac OS 9 7 Macintosh basics 7 installing printer soft- ware 31 locks up 32 margins, minimum settings 27 messages, error Ink Low 30 Paper Jam 30 Printer Offline 25 N notices electronic emission 33 Energy Star 34 European Community directives conformity ...
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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...window displays: a Select the cartridge(s) you installed a new cartridge(s), click the appropriate box to reset the ink levels to full. b If you installed in your printer. It is not necessary to full c Click OK. Choose Cartridges From the list boxes below, choose which... a combined Lexmark Z22/Z32 printer driver, you can print. OK Note: If you installed a Lexmark Z32 printer driver, both cartridges must be installed before you installed a new cartridge, reset the ink level image to full. { Reset left cartridge's ink level to full Reset right cartridge's ink level to install...
...window displays: a Select the cartridge(s) you installed a new cartridge(s), click the appropriate box to reset the ink levels to full. b If you installed in your printer. It is not necessary to full c Click OK. Choose Cartridges From the list boxes below, choose which... a combined Lexmark Z22/Z32 printer driver, you can print. OK Note: If you installed a Lexmark Z32 printer driver, both cartridges must be installed before you installed a new cartridge, reset the ink level image to full. { Reset left cartridge's ink level to full Reset right cartridge's ink level to install...
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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... see page 18. 3 Click the Cartridge tab. 28 Run the nozzle test when: • Characters are not printing completely. • White dashes appear in the printer. 2 Open the Control Program. For help, see if the cleaning process was successful. To run the nozzle test: 1 Load plain paper in graphics or printed.... • Colors do not print correctly. A test line prints so you pinpoint any clogged nozzles. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink through the nozzles.
... see page 18. 3 Click the Cartridge tab. 28 Run the nozzle test when: • Characters are not printing completely. • White dashes appear in the printer. 2 Open the Control Program. For help, see if the cleaning process was successful. To run the nozzle test: 1 Load plain paper in graphics or printed.... • Colors do not print correctly. A test line prints so you pinpoint any clogged nozzles. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink through the nozzles.
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Troubleshooting Appendix Broken lines at the bottom of the page indicate the nozzles were cleaned. 29 Index Steps to unclog them. Unbroken lines at the top of paper and prints a nozzle test pattern, similar to the one shown: Maintaining your printer Purge lines print when ink is forced through the nozzles to basic printing Maintaining your printer 4 Click Clean Print Nozzles. The printer feeds a sheet of the page indicate clogged nozzles.
Troubleshooting Appendix Broken lines at the bottom of the page indicate the nozzles were cleaned. 29 Index Steps to unclog them. Unbroken lines at the top of paper and prints a nozzle test pattern, similar to the one shown: Maintaining your printer Purge lines print when ink is forced through the nozzles to basic printing Maintaining your printer 4 Click Clean Print Nozzles. The printer feeds a sheet of the page indicate clogged nozzles.
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... Appendix Index Maintaining your printer Wiping print nozzles and contacts If print quality does not improve after cleaning the print nozzles (see page 20. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. For help , see page 28), there may be dried ink on the print nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print ...cartridge(s) from the printer. Gently wipe the nozzles and contacts in one direction.
... Appendix Index Maintaining your printer Wiping print nozzles and contacts If print quality does not improve after cleaning the print nozzles (see page 20. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. For help , see page 28), there may be dried ink on the print nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print ...cartridge(s) from the printer. Gently wipe the nozzles and contacts in one direction.
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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... events also indicate two-way communications problems: • A message displays on your computer screen indicating your printer cannot establish bidirectional communications with your computer. • Print cartridge ink level indicators on the Cartridges tab of the printer's Control Program are shaded. • Error messages (such as Paper Out) and job progress information do...
... events also indicate two-way communications problems: • A message displays on your computer screen indicating your printer cannot establish bidirectional communications with your computer. • Print cartridge ink level indicators on the Cartridges tab of the printer's Control Program are shaded. • Error messages (such as Paper Out) and job progress information do...
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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...front cover and pull the paper out of paper loaded in the printer. 41 Index Document prints with mistakes or poor quality Print is too dark or smudged • Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled. • Let the ink dry before handling the paper. • Make sure the Paper ...Type setting in the printer software matches the type of the printer. 5 Close the front cover. 6 Press the Power button to turn the printer Off. 4 Pull firmly on the paper to print. If...
...front cover and pull the paper out of paper loaded in the printer. 41 Index Document prints with mistakes or poor quality Print is too dark or smudged • Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled. • Let the ink dry before handling the paper. • Make sure the Paper ...Type setting in the printer software matches the type of the printer. 5 Close the front cover. 6 Press the Power button to turn the printer Off. 4 Pull firmly on the paper to print. If...
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...page 25. • Clean the print nozzles. Print smears on the page • The next page exiting the printer may need cleaning. Steps to basic printing Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting • Change the Print Quality setting to dry before stacking. • The print nozzles... may be smearing the ink. Remove the pages as they exit the printer and allow them to High Speed. Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve the print quality of vertical straight...
...page 25. • Clean the print nozzles. Print smears on the page • The next page exiting the printer may need cleaning. Steps to basic printing Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting • Change the Print Quality setting to dry before stacking. • The print nozzles... may be smearing the ink. Remove the pages as they exit the printer and allow them to High Speed. Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve the print quality of vertical straight...
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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Colors on the printout are improperly formed or misaligned • Cancel any extra devices such as a scanner, and connect the printer directly to print. • Align the print cartridges. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with slight color variations. • Remove any print jobs and resend your job to the port...
Colors on the printout are improperly formed or misaligned • Cancel any extra devices such as a scanner, and connect the printer directly to print. • Align the print cartridges. Every paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with slight color variations. • Remove any print jobs and resend your job to the port...
User's Guide for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
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...the printer is running out of paper: 1 Load paper. 2 Press the Paper Feed button. • If the printer has a paper jam, see page 41. Check your printer ...Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting Error messages and flashing lights Paper Jam message For help, see page 41. Steps to basic printing Maintaining your screen for any error messages. 1 Turn the printer... Off. 2 Wait a few seconds and then turn the printer back On. 46 The Power light and Paper Feed ...
...the printer is running out of paper: 1 Load paper. 2 Press the Paper Feed button. • If the printer has a paper jam, see page 41. Check your printer ...Troubleshooting Appendix Index Troubleshooting Error messages and flashing lights Paper Jam message For help, see page 41. Steps to basic printing Maintaining your screen for any error messages. 1 Turn the printer... Off. 2 Wait a few seconds and then turn the printer back On. 46 The Power light and Paper Feed ...
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... paper loading 8 settings 14 D dark or smudged print 41 default settings 13 diskettes 48 Document Defaults customizing 10 tabs 10 downloaded printer driver, installing 47 E Energy Star 50 envelopes loading 6 settings 13, 30 error messages Ink Low 46 Paper Jam 46 Printer Not Ready 37 Printer Offline 37 European Community Directives Conformity 50 52
... paper loading 8 settings 14 D dark or smudged print 41 default settings 13 diskettes 48 Document Defaults customizing 10 tabs 10 downloaded printer driver, installing 47 E Energy Star 50 envelopes loading 6 settings 13, 30 error messages Ink Low 46 Paper Jam 46 Printer Not Ready 37 Printer Offline 37 European Community Directives Conformity 50 52