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Chapter 4: Setup troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting checklist 49 Solving printer software installation problems 50 Chapter 5: General troubleshooting 53 Understanding error messages and flashing lights 53 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 54 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 Solving print quality problems 58 Solving specialty media problems 60 Notices 61 Glossary 63 Index 66 Contents 4
Chapter 4: Setup troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting checklist 49 Solving printer software installation problems 50 Chapter 5: General troubleshooting 53 Understanding error messages and flashing lights 53 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 54 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 Solving print quality problems 58 Solving specialty media problems 60 Notices 61 Glossary 63 Index 66 Contents 4
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...feeder. When you want to print documents with superior results. Feed paper automatically. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. Supply power to these default settings: Understanding the printer software 6 Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer. The following...button Front cover Paper exit tray Paper guide and release tab Paper support Power supply connector Sheet feeder USB cable connector When you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to the printer. Connect the printer to ...
...feeder. When you want to print documents with superior results. Feed paper automatically. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. Supply power to these default settings: Understanding the printer software 6 Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer. The following...button Front cover Paper exit tray Paper guide and release tab Paper support Power supply connector Sheet feeder USB cable connector When you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to the printer. Connect the printer to ...
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... to print photos and documents containing graphics on page 10. Understanding the printer software 7 Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. • Quality/Speed: Normal • Type: Plain Paper • Paper Size: A4 or Letter • Orientation: Portrait • Layout: Normal For more than one copy...
... to print photos and documents containing graphics on page 10. Understanding the printer software 7 Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. • Quality/Speed: Normal • Type: Plain Paper • Paper Size: A4 or Letter • Orientation: Portrait • Layout: Normal For more than one copy...
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...printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install a print cartridge. • View information about how to purchase new cartridges. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align the ... Do not access this tab while a job is in progress. • View information about ordering supplies. • Receive contact information for Lexmark Customer Support. • Register your printer. • Receive a printer software update. • Find out about special offers. • ...
...printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install a print cartridge. • View information about how to purchase new cartridges. • Clean the print cartridge nozzles. • Align the ... Do not access this tab while a job is in progress. • View information about ordering supplies. • Receive contact information for Lexmark Customer Support. • Register your printer. • Receive a printer software update. • Find out about special offers. • ...
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Installing the cartridges 1 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of them properly. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the cartridge lids, then lift the lids. 4 Remove the used cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 Store them in an airtight container or dispose of the cartridges.
Installing the cartridges 1 If you are installing new cartridges, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of them properly. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges. Warning: Do not touch or remove the gold contact areas on the cartridge lids, then lift the lids. 4 Remove the used cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 Store them in an airtight container or dispose of the cartridges.
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... cartridges 44 Note: To extend the life of your color cartridge and improve printing speed, install a black cartridge along with the color cartridge. 3 Snap the lids closed to start a print job. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on page 43. 1 Open the LSC. Note: The front cover must ...be closed . 4 Close the front cover. Insert the black cartridge in the right carrier. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 8. 2 From the Maintenance tab, ...
... cartridges 44 Note: To extend the life of your color cartridge and improve printing speed, install a black cartridge along with the color cartridge. 3 Snap the lids closed to start a print job. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on page 43. 1 Open the LSC. Note: The front cover must ...be closed . 4 Close the front cover. Insert the black cartridge in the right carrier. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 8. 2 From the Maintenance tab, ...
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...print quality of cartridge you installed. Note: Specify whether the cartridge is a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. The Alignment page prints. 5 Find the number under the darkest arrow for each alignment group. 6 Use the up and down arrows in the Lexmark Solution Center, ink levels ...may also need to align cartridges when: • Characters are not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on the printed page...
...print quality of cartridge you installed. Note: Specify whether the cartridge is a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. The Alignment page prints. 5 Find the number under the darkest arrow for each alignment group. 6 Use the up and down arrows in the Lexmark Solution Center, ink levels ...may also need to align cartridges when: • Characters are not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on the printed page...
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... the used cartridges" on page 43. d From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to clean the clogged nozzles. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. If your document still does not have the print quality you are not satisfied with your print quality,..., follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. c Click the Maintenance tab. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. b Insert the ...
... the used cartridges" on page 43. d From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to clean the clogged nozzles. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. If your document still does not have the print quality you are not satisfied with your print quality,..., follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. c Click the Maintenance tab. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. b Insert the ...
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... clean section of refilled cartridges. h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. Preserving the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridges and optimum performance from your document...best results, use of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, repeat step c through d. j If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the ...
... clean section of refilled cartridges. h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. Preserving the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridges and optimum performance from your document...best results, use of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, repeat step c through d. j If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the ...
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... any printer lights blinking? For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. Did you install the print cartridges correctly? Setup troubleshooting 49 Is your USB cable securely attached to your printer and to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Did you remove the sticker and transparent ...tape from the back and bottom of programs, install the printer software. Make sure you install the printer software correctly? For help , see page 10. For help...
... any printer lights blinking? For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. Did you install the print cartridges correctly? Setup troubleshooting 49 Is your USB cable securely attached to your printer and to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Did you remove the sticker and transparent ...tape from the back and bottom of programs, install the printer software. Make sure you install the printer software correctly? For help , see page 10. For help...
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... insert the printer software CD, nothing happens. 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Restart your computer? Solving printer software installation problems If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to be with a USB cable. 3 Follow these instructions to the ...print, refer to print a test page. If it . You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark 510 Series and make sure that came with your printer. To set as a USB hub, switch box, scanner, or fax machine, follow these ...
... insert the printer software CD, nothing happens. 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Restart your computer? Solving printer software installation problems If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to be with a USB cable. 3 Follow these instructions to the ...print, refer to print a test page. If it . You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark 510 Series and make sure that came with your printer. To set as a USB hub, switch box, scanner, or fax machine, follow these ...
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Solving printer software installation problems 51 If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 7 Follow the instructions on all screens similar to complete printer software installation. Windows 98/Me Windows 2000/XP 4 Eject and reinsert the printer software CD. 5 From your desktop, double-click My Computer. 6 Double-click your screen to the following that appear. 3 Click Cancel on your CD-ROM drive icon.
Solving printer software installation problems 51 If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 7 Follow the instructions on all screens similar to complete printer software installation. Windows 98/Me Windows 2000/XP 4 Eject and reinsert the printer software CD. 5 From your desktop, double-click My Computer. 6 Double-click your screen to the following that appear. 3 Click Cancel on your CD-ROM drive icon.
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...The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install. 4 Follow instructions on your screen to complete printer software installation. Installing the printer software You can download it from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using the World Wide Web 1 From the Lexmark Web site, www.lexmark.... system. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. Solving printer software installation problems 52 Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark 510 Series Lexmark 510 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your ...
...The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install. 4 Follow instructions on your screen to complete printer software installation. Installing the printer software You can download it from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Using the World Wide Web 1 From the Lexmark Web site, www.lexmark.... system. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. Solving printer software installation problems 52 Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark 510 Series Lexmark 510 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your ...
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... error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ink Low message A print cartridge is 25% full or less. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper ... about ordering supplies. • Order a new cartridge or locate a dealer near you can: • Click OK. • Click the ? For information about lights on a Lexmark adapter, refer to understand printer software error messages on your printer.
... error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ink Low message A print cartridge is 25% full or less. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper ... about ordering supplies. • Order a new cartridge or locate a dealer near you can: • Click OK. • Click the ? For information about lights on a Lexmark adapter, refer to understand printer software error messages on your printer.
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...54 Windows XP 1 Click Start Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click View installed printers or fax printers. 4 From the Printers folder, make sure there is a check next to the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon (indicating that Pause Printing is the default printer). If there is no check...on page 49, and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure that it ...
...54 Windows XP 1 Click Start Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click View installed printers or fax printers. 4 From the Printers folder, make sure there is a check next to the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon (indicating that Pause Printing is the default printer). If there is no check...on page 49, and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure that it ...
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...Printers and Faxes. 2 In the Printers folder, make sure there is incorrect, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. After you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB. For help , first see "Printer has a paper jam" ...then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon, and then click Properties. 3 Click the Ports tab. 4 From the list of the printer software: 1 Windows 98/Me/2000: Click...
...Printers and Faxes. 2 In the Printers folder, make sure there is incorrect, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. After you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB. For help , first see "Printer has a paper jam" ...then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark 510 Series printer icon, and then click Properties. 3 Click the Ports tab. 4 From the list of the printer software: 1 Windows 98/Me/2000: Click...
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... correctly. Print jobs are large or that are printed in better quality documents, but may take longer to print than regular text. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 45. For help , see if another document is not jammed in use. • Check the document you clear paper misfeeds or...
... correctly. Print jobs are large or that are printed in better quality documents, but may take longer to print than regular text. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 45. For help , see if another document is not jammed in use. • Check the document you clear paper misfeeds or...
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...limits. The manufacturer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized changes or modifications to : Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, KY 40550 (859) 232-3000 Industry Canada compliance statement This ... the receiver is in conformity with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN 55022 and safety requirements of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S.A., Boigny, France. The FCC Class B limits are designed to ...
...limits. The manufacturer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized changes or modifications to : Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, KY 40550 (859) 232-3000 Industry Canada compliance statement This ... the receiver is in conformity with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN 55022 and safety requirements of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S.A., Boigny, France. The FCC Class B limits are designed to ...
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... reduces the blurriness of your document first so your pages are sent. sharpen. A printer software option that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on an overhead projector. software program. printer port. A printer software option that lets you perform a specific task, such as a printer, using a USB cable. print queue...
... reduces the blurriness of your document first so your pages are sent. sharpen. A printer software option that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on an overhead projector. software program. printer port. A printer software option that lets you perform a specific task, such as a printer, using a USB cable. print queue...
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... one sheet 28 transparencies 34 t-shirt transfers 32 two-sided printing 14 D dark or smudged print 58 default settings 6 downloaded printer driver, installing 52 duplexing 14 E electronic emission notices 61 emission statement 61 envelopes 18 error messages Ink Low 53 Paper Jam 53 F FCC statement 61 ...cards 17 H handouts 27 I improving print quality 58 index cards 17 Ink Low message 53 installing print cartridges 43 printer software 52 intermittent printing 58 iron-on transfers 32 L labels 25 Lexmark Solution Center 8 loading banner paper 38 booklet 22 cards 17 coated paper 11 custom size paper...
... one sheet 28 transparencies 34 t-shirt transfers 32 two-sided printing 14 D dark or smudged print 58 default settings 6 downloaded printer driver, installing 52 duplexing 14 E electronic emission notices 61 emission statement 61 envelopes 18 error messages Ink Low 53 Paper Jam 53 F FCC statement 61 ...cards 17 H handouts 27 I improving print quality 58 index cards 17 Ink Low message 53 installing print cartridges 43 printer software 52 intermittent printing 58 iron-on transfers 32 L labels 25 Lexmark Solution Center 8 loading banner paper 38 booklet 22 cards 17 coated paper 11 custom size paper...