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... 1: Make sure your computer is on 2 Step 2: Check the printer parts 2 Step 3: Connect the power supply 3 Step 4: Connect the USB cable 4 Step 5: Install the print cartridges 4 Step 6: Load the paper 6 Step 7: Install the printer software 7 Learning about your printer 11 Understanding the printer parts 11 Using the software to select your... a digital photo on a photo card (Windows 18 More fun printing ideas 20 Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting checklist 21 Setup troubleshooting 23 Windows 23 Macintosh 26 Contacting Lexmark 28 Index 29 iii
... 1: Make sure your computer is on 2 Step 2: Check the printer parts 2 Step 3: Connect the power supply 3 Step 4: Connect the USB cable 4 Step 5: Install the print cartridges 4 Step 6: Load the paper 6 Step 7: Install the printer software 7 Learning about your printer 11 Understanding the printer parts 11 Using the software to select your... a digital photo on a photo card (Windows 18 More fun printing ideas 20 Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting checklist 21 Setup troubleshooting 23 Windows 23 Macintosh 26 Contacting Lexmark 28 Index 29 iii
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Step 1: Make sure your computer is on Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 Step 2: Check the printer parts Lexmark Z45 printer Power supply Black print cartridge (P/N 12A1970) Color print cartridge (P/N 15M0120) From Setup to Printing booklet Power cord Printer software CD If any items are missing, contact Lexmark (see page 28). 2
Step 1: Make sure your computer is on Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 Step 2: Check the printer parts Lexmark Z45 printer Power supply Black print cartridge (P/N 12A1970) Color print cartridge (P/N 15M0120) From Setup to Printing booklet Power cord Printer software CD If any items are missing, contact Lexmark (see page 28). 2
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You can purchase a photo cartridge (P/N 12A1990), a high yield color cartridge (P/N 15M0125), or a high yield black cartridge (P/N 12A1975) separately. 4 Look for this symbol: Step 5: Install the print cartridges Your printer came with : • A color cartridge in the left carrier and a black cartridge in the right carrier. • A color print cartridge in the left carrier and a photo cartridge in the right...
You can purchase a photo cartridge (P/N 12A1990), a high yield color cartridge (P/N 15M0125), or a high yield black cartridge (P/N 12A1975) separately. 4 Look for this symbol: Step 5: Install the print cartridges Your printer came with : • A color cartridge in the left carrier and a black cartridge in the right carrier. • A color print cartridge in the left carrier and a photo cartridge in the right...
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Note: The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position. 5 1 Remove each cartridge from its packaging. 2 Remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. 3 Open the front cover. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the back and bottom of both cartridges.
Note: The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position. 5 1 Remove each cartridge from its packaging. 2 Remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. 3 Open the front cover. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the back and bottom of both cartridges.
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SNAP Step 6: Load the paper 1 Open the paper support and fully extend the paper exit tray. 6 Color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) Black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) SNAP 5 Close the front cover. 4 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier and snap it into place. Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier and snap it into place.
SNAP Step 6: Load the paper 1 Open the paper support and fully extend the paper exit tray. 6 Color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) Black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) SNAP 5 Close the front cover. 4 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier and snap it into place. Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier and snap it into place.
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Power supply connector Paper exit tray Holds paper as it exits. Paper feed button and light Press to turn printer on or off. Power button and light Press to load paper, eject paper, or continue printing. Learning about your printer Understanding the printer parts Paper support Holds paper upright. USB cable connector 11 Front cover Open to paper for proper feeding. Paper guide Position next to install cartridges or clear a paper jam.
Power supply connector Paper exit tray Holds paper as it exits. Paper feed button and light Press to turn printer on or off. Power button and light Press to load paper, eject paper, or continue printing. Learning about your printer Understanding the printer parts Paper support Holds paper upright. USB cable connector 11 Front cover Open to paper for proper feeding. Paper guide Position next to install cartridges or clear a paper jam.
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... and maintenance, and troubleshooting. Using the software to troubleshooting, cartridge alignment and maintenance, printing a test page, and the advanced features of your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z45 Solution Center icon, or click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark Z45 Lexmark Z45 Solution Center. The Lexmark Solution Center is your complete guide to meet your...
... and maintenance, and troubleshooting. Using the software to troubleshooting, cartridge alignment and maintenance, printing a test page, and the advanced features of your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z45 Solution Center icon, or click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark Z45 Lexmark Z45 Solution Center. The Lexmark Solution Center is your complete guide to meet your...
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...Help. The Lexmark Z45 Control Panel or the Lexmark Z45 Utility is your printer, and ordering supplies. 2 Double-click the Lexmark Z45 Utility icon. Finding the printer software Help For help solving printing problems, see your printer. Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to cartridge alignment and ...maintenance, printing a test page, obtaining information about your complete guide to 10.1 1 From the Finder, click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. Print dialog box, click Help...
...Help. The Lexmark Z45 Control Panel or the Lexmark Z45 Utility is your printer, and ordering supplies. 2 Double-click the Lexmark Z45 Utility icon. Finding the printer software Help For help solving printing problems, see your printer. Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to cartridge alignment and ...maintenance, printing a test page, obtaining information about your complete guide to 10.1 1 From the Finder, click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. Print dialog box, click Help...
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...see page 8). Make sure you install your list of the print cartridges. From the Finder, click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. If the Lexmark Z45 Utility folder does not appear, install the printer software (...see page 5. If the Lexmark Z45 Control Panel does not appear, install the printer software (see page 6. Are both print cartridges? Is the black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) in the right carrier and the color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) in your printer software correctly? For ...
...see page 8). Make sure you install your list of the print cartridges. From the Finder, click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. If the Lexmark Z45 Utility folder does not appear, install the printer software (...see page 5. If the Lexmark Z45 Control Panel does not appear, install the printer software (see page 6. Are both print cartridges? Is the black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) in the right carrier and the color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) in your printer software correctly? For ...
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... information. 22 Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 1 From your printer. You installed the print cartridges correctly (see page 15) for help. - Did an alignment page print during setup? Check the documentation that came with your attached device,...desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z45 Solution Center icon. 2 From the Troubleshooting tab, click Print a Test Page. 1 From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels Lexmark Z45 Control Panel. 2 Click Print Test Page. 1 Open the Lexmark Z45 Utility folder (see page 15). 2 From the Cartridges tab, click Print Test ...
... information. 22 Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 1 From your printer. You installed the print cartridges correctly (see page 15) for help. - Did an alignment page print during setup? Check the documentation that came with your attached device,...desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z45 Solution Center icon. 2 From the Troubleshooting tab, click Print a Test Page. 1 From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels Lexmark Z45 Control Panel. 2 Click Print Test Page. 1 Open the Lexmark Z45 Utility folder (see page 15). 2 From the Cartridges tab, click Print Test ...
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... . . 14 H Help, finding 15 I I Want To menu (Windows 12 installing cartridges 4 printer software 7 Mac OS 10.0.3 to 10.1 . . . . . 10 Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 9 Windows 8 L Lexmark Solution Center (Windows) 14 Lexmark Z45 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 9.2) . 15 N notices edition notice ii .... . Index A adjusting paper guide 7 alignment page, troubleshooting . . 22 C cartridge part numbers 4 cartridges, installing 4 checklist, troubleshooting 21 connecting the power supply 3 the USB cable 4 contacting Lexmark 28 Control Panel (Mac OS 8.6 to 10.1 15 loading paper 6 photo cards 18...
... . . 14 H Help, finding 15 I I Want To menu (Windows 12 installing cartridges 4 printer software 7 Mac OS 10.0.3 to 10.1 . . . . . 10 Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 9 Windows 8 L Lexmark Solution Center (Windows) 14 Lexmark Z45 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 9.2) . 15 N notices edition notice ii .... . Index A adjusting paper guide 7 alignment page, troubleshooting . . 22 C cartridge part numbers 4 cartridges, installing 4 checklist, troubleshooting 21 connecting the power supply 3 the USB cable 4 contacting Lexmark 28 Control Panel (Mac OS 8.6 to 10.1 15 loading paper 6 photo cards 18...
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...'s Guide 14 Page Setup dialog box . . . . . 12 Print dialog box 12 uninstalling (Windows 25 Windows I Want To menu 12 Lexmark Solution Center . . . 14 Print Properties 12 printer software CD, troubleshooting Macintosh 26 Windows 23 printing a photo (Windows 18 a test page ...22 special projects 17 attached devices 22 cartridges 21 checklist 21 installation screen did not appear Macintosh 26 Windows 23 installing software Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 21 Mac OS X 10.0.3 to ...
...'s Guide 14 Page Setup dialog box . . . . . 12 Print dialog box 12 uninstalling (Windows 25 Windows I Want To menu 12 Lexmark Solution Center . . . 14 Print Properties 12 printer software CD, troubleshooting Macintosh 26 Windows 23 printing a photo (Windows 18 a test page ...22 special projects 17 attached devices 22 cartridges 21 checklist 21 installation screen did not appear Macintosh 26 Windows 23 installing software Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 21 Mac OS X 10.0.3 to ...
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...Suppliers and Remarketers of original purchase and this statement applies only when that came with your area, contact Lexmark at (407) 563-4600, or on the date of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you for bodily injury or damage to... you may not apply to real property or tangible personal property for which Lexmark is not liable for this product under this ...
...Suppliers and Remarketers of original purchase and this statement applies only when that came with your area, contact Lexmark at (407) 563-4600, or on the date of all print cartridges, programs, data, and removable storage media (unless directed otherwise by you for bodily injury or damage to... you may not apply to real property or tangible personal property for which Lexmark is not liable for this product under this ...
Online User's Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2
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www.lexmark.com You can: • Install cartridges • Align cartridges • Clean print nozzles • Select a printer • Print a test page • Obtain information on ordering supplies • Obtain software version information • Configure a network printer Using this Guide... Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printer overview 12 Control Panel Use the Control Panel to monitor your printer and printer supplies.
www.lexmark.com You can: • Install cartridges • Align cartridges • Clean print nozzles • Select a printer • Print a test page • Obtain information on ordering supplies • Obtain software version information • Configure a network printer Using this Guide... Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printer overview 12 Control Panel Use the Control Panel to monitor your printer and printer supplies.
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...functioning properly. For more information, see Replacing the print cartridge. For more information, see Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Align the cartridges. Order supplies, such as print cartridges, from the Lexmark Web site. Obtain printer software version information. For more... information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Print a test page to : Specify cartridge settings in the printer software when installing or changing a cartridge. For more information, see Ordering supplies. Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance...
...functioning properly. For more information, see Replacing the print cartridge. For more information, see Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Align the cartridges. Order supplies, such as print cartridges, from the Lexmark Web site. Obtain printer software version information. For more... information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Print a test page to : Specify cartridge settings in the printer software when installing or changing a cartridge. For more information, see Ordering supplies. Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance...
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... Understanding error messages and flashing lights. Keep paper straight in the printer. Connect the printer to the printer. Printer overview 17 Use this Guide... Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this : Front cover Paper exit tray Paper feed button Paper feed light Paper... guide Paper support Power button Power light Power supply connector USB cable connector When you want to: • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear a paper jam. Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer.
... Understanding error messages and flashing lights. Keep paper straight in the printer. Connect the printer to the printer. Printer overview 17 Use this Guide... Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this : Front cover Paper exit tray Paper feed button Paper feed light Paper... guide Paper support Power button Power light Power supply connector USB cable connector When you want to: • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear a paper jam. Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer.
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Maintenance 66 • Replacing the print cartridge • Aligning the print cartridges • Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles • Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts • Preserving the print cartridges • Ordering supplies www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
Maintenance 66 • Replacing the print cartridge • Aligning the print cartridges • Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles • Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts • Preserving the print cartridges • Ordering supplies www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
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Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Maintenance 67 Replacing the print cartridge Before you install a new or replacement print cartridge, remove the used cartridge. Removing the used cartridge 1 Make sure the power light is busy. 3 Remove the used one. Using this Guide... Store it in an airtight container or dispose of it properly. The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Raise the front cover. www.lexmark.com
Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Maintenance 67 Replacing the print cartridge Before you install a new or replacement print cartridge, remove the used cartridge. Removing the used cartridge 1 Make sure the power light is busy. 3 Remove the used one. Using this Guide... Store it in an airtight container or dispose of it properly. The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Raise the front cover. www.lexmark.com
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... back and bottom of the cartridge. Maintenance 68 Installing a cartridge For best results, use Lexmark supplies. Your printer came with: Color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) Black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) You can print with: • A black cartridge in the right carrier and a color cartridge in the left carrier. • A photo cartridge* in the right carrier and a color cartridge in the left carrier. * You...
... back and bottom of the cartridge. Maintenance 68 Installing a cartridge For best results, use Lexmark supplies. Your printer came with: Color cartridge (P/N 15M0120) Black cartridge (P/N 12A1970) You can print with: • A black cartridge in the right carrier and a color cartridge in the left carrier. • A photo cartridge* in the right carrier and a color cartridge in the left carrier. * You...
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Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... 2 Open the front cover. Maintenance 69 SNAP 5 Close the front cover. Note: The front cover must be closed to the loading position. 3 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Snap the cartridges into place. Note: The cartridge carrier moves to start a new print job. SNAP www.lexmark.com Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier.
Lexmark Z45 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... 2 Open the front cover. Maintenance 69 SNAP 5 Close the front cover. Note: The front cover must be closed to the loading position. 3 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier. 4 Snap the cartridges into place. Note: The cartridge carrier moves to start a new print job. SNAP www.lexmark.com Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier.