User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... printing 7 To change your printer software was first installed, the Printer Properties settings were set to the default settings. From the Paper Type area, select Glossy/Photo Paper. From the Paper Type area, select Greeting Card Stock. Banner paper Paper Note: You can print quality photos with the black and color cartridge combination that came with a photo cartridge. Steps to override the envelope settings in Printer Properties. However, for the best possible print quality, replace the black cartridge with your printer. Greeting cards, index Document/Quality cards...
... printing 7 To change your printer software was first installed, the Printer Properties settings were set to the default settings. From the Paper Type area, select Glossy/Photo Paper. From the Paper Type area, select Greeting Card Stock. Banner paper Paper Note: You can print quality photos with the black and color cartridge combination that came with a photo cartridge. Steps to override the envelope settings in Printer Properties. However, for the best possible print quality, replace the black cartridge with your printer. Greeting cards, index Document/Quality cards...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... use your printer to print: • on both sides of a sheet of paper (see the next section) • handouts (see page 12) • booklets (see page 15) • posters (see page 2. Besides saving paper, this feature is helpful when you print on both sides of a sheet of the sheet feeder. Step One: Load the paper Load up to print booklets or tablets. For help, see page 18) Printing on both sides of a sheet of paper Your Lexmark printer...
... use your printer to print: • on both sides of a sheet of paper (see the next section) • handouts (see page 12) • booklets (see page 15) • posters (see page 2. Besides saving paper, this feature is helpful when you print on both sides of a sheet of the sheet feeder. Step One: Load the paper Load up to print booklets or tablets. For help, see page 18) Printing on both sides of a sheet of paper Your Lexmark printer...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... 4 Customize the Printer Properties for each page image, select Print Page Borders. 5 To print your handout on a single sheet. b To receive paper reloading instructions, select Print reloading instructions after the first side prints. The graphic shows three Portraitoriented page images with Page Borders. To print your handout on one side of the paper edges for printing handouts: The screen graphic changes as you make selections, showing how the printed page will look. Printing beyond the...
... 4 Customize the Printer Properties for each page image, select Print Page Borders. 5 To print your handout on a single sheet. b To receive paper reloading instructions, select Print reloading instructions after the first side prints. The graphic shows three Portraitoriented page images with Page Borders. To print your handout on one side of the paper edges for printing handouts: The screen graphic changes as you make selections, showing how the printed page will look. Printing beyond the...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... open the Control Program from Lexmark's Web site Options tab to change settings for best print quality • Clean the print nozzles • View cartridge part numbers and order supplies directly from the Start menu, click: 1 Programs. 2 Lexmark Z53 Series. 3 Lexmark Z53 Control Program. Click the... DOS Printing tab to enable/disable various printer software functions, such as Sound Effects and Buffer Mode. Maintaining your printer 3 Maintaining your printer Using the Control Program The Control Program lets you monitor your printer 21 Status...
... open the Control Program from Lexmark's Web site Options tab to change settings for best print quality • Clean the print nozzles • View cartridge part numbers and order supplies directly from the Start menu, click: 1 Programs. 2 Lexmark Z53 Series. 3 Lexmark Z53 Control Program. Click the... DOS Printing tab to enable/disable various printer software functions, such as Sound Effects and Buffer Mode. Maintaining your printer 3 Maintaining your printer Using the Control Program The Control Program lets you monitor your printer 21 Status...
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... results, use of refilled cartridges. Wiping print nozzles If print quality does not improve after cleaning the print nozzles (see page 25), there may cause printer problems. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of ink, leave the empty cartridge in the printer until you are still broken, wipe the print cartridge nozzles. Preserving print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridge and optimum performance from your printer: • Keep a new print cartridge in...
... results, use of refilled cartridges. Wiping print nozzles If print quality does not improve after cleaning the print nozzles (see page 25), there may cause printer problems. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of ink, leave the empty cartridge in the printer until you are still broken, wipe the print cartridge nozzles. Preserving print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your print cartridge and optimum performance from your printer: • Keep a new print cartridge in...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... and turned On. • Your printer port is set to an LPTn port for a USB cable. Printer prints slowly or doesn't print If your printer does not print, your printer and your computer may need to disconnect your printer from the bottom of the printer's Control Program are shaded. • Error messages (such as Paper Out) and job progress information do not display on the Status or Cartridges tabs of the print cartridges. If you have removed...
... and turned On. • Your printer port is set to an LPTn port for a USB cable. Printer prints slowly or doesn't print If your printer does not print, your printer and your computer may need to disconnect your printer from the bottom of the printer's Control Program are shaded. • Error messages (such as Paper Out) and job progress information do not display on the Status or Cartridges tabs of the print cartridges. If you have removed...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... set forth in warranty service, or damaged beyond the limit of its warranty period. Lexmark's and the developer's limitations of remedies are responsible for warranty service, remove all programs, data, and removable storage media. You may also have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications • use of other than Lexmark supplies (such as toner cartridges, inkjet cartridges, and ribbons) • use...
... set forth in warranty service, or damaged beyond the limit of its warranty period. Lexmark's and the developer's limitations of remedies are responsible for warranty service, remove all programs, data, and removable storage media. You may also have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications • use of other than Lexmark supplies (such as toner cartridges, inkjet cartridges, and ribbons) • use...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... communications disabling 27 problems indicators 28 binding options long edge 10 short edge 10 blinking lights Paper Feed 34 Power 34 booklets building 17 bundling 17 printing 15 buttons Clean Print Nozzles 25 C cards loading 3 setting recommendations 7 cartridges, print aligning 24 installing 22 part numbers 21 preserving 26 removing 22 replacing 22 characters, missing or unexpected 31 contacts print nozzles 26 Control Program using 21 align print cartridges 24 crop marks, selecting 18 custom-sized paper loading 4 setting recommenda- tions 8 D default settings 7 DOS printing 35 duplexing...
... communications disabling 27 problems indicators 28 binding options long edge 10 short edge 10 blinking lights Paper Feed 34 Power 34 booklets building 17 bundling 17 printing 15 buttons Clean Print Nozzles 25 C cards loading 3 setting recommendations 7 cartridges, print aligning 24 installing 22 part numbers 21 preserving 26 removing 22 replacing 22 characters, missing or unexpected 31 contacts print nozzles 26 Control Program using 21 align print cartridges 24 crop marks, selecting 18 custom-sized paper loading 4 setting recommenda- tions 8 D default settings 7 DOS printing 35 duplexing...
User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB)
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... supplies 21 P Paper Feed light 34 paper guide locating 2 using 2 paper, loading 2 parallel cable connection problems 27 specifications 27 photo paper problems 33 setting recommenda- ing 10 opening from an application 5 from Windows 5 setting recommendations 7 tabs 5, 6 printer software Printer Properties 5 printing 40 tions 7 poster assembling 19 printing 18 selecting specific pages 20 Power light flashing 34 power supply, replacing 38 print cartridges aligning 24 cleaning 25 installing 22 part numbers 21 preserving 26 removing 22 replacing 22 wiping nozzles 26 print nozzle contacts wiping...
... supplies 21 P Paper Feed light 34 paper guide locating 2 using 2 paper, loading 2 parallel cable connection problems 27 specifications 27 photo paper problems 33 setting recommenda- ing 10 opening from an application 5 from Windows 5 setting recommendations 7 tabs 5, 6 printer software Printer Properties 5 printing 40 tions 7 poster assembling 19 printing 18 selecting specific pages 20 Power light flashing 34 power supply, replacing 38 print cartridges aligning 24 cleaning 25 installing 22 part numbers 21 preserving 26 removing 22 replacing 22 wiping nozzles 26 print nozzle contacts wiping...
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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... back through the pages. Index -provides quick links to the information you how to print photographs and two-sided documents. Beyond the basics -tells you need. Steps to basic printing Home page -tells you how to load paper and adjust your printer software for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Use this guide when you have questions about your printer -tells you want to print and click OK. Lexmark Z53 Color JetprinterTM User's Guide for printing.
... back through the pages. Index -provides quick links to the information you how to print photographs and two-sided documents. Beyond the basics -tells you need. Steps to basic printing Home page -tells you how to load paper and adjust your printer software for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Use this guide when you have questions about your printer -tells you want to print and click OK. Lexmark Z53 Color JetprinterTM User's Guide for printing.
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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Use the default settings for printing on specialty media. When you may override the envelope settings in the printer software. From the Media Type drop-down menu, select Glossy/Photo Paper. 12 Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Steps to the default settings. Photo papers or photo cards Select the appropriate Paper Size setting. However, you are printing on this specialty media: Envelopes Note: Your application may need to change your printer software was installed, the printer driver was set to...
Use the default settings for printing on specialty media. When you may override the envelope settings in the printer software. From the Media Type drop-down menu, select Glossy/Photo Paper. 12 Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Steps to the default settings. Photo papers or photo cards Select the appropriate Paper Size setting. However, you are printing on this specialty media: Envelopes Note: Your application may need to change your printer software was installed, the printer driver was set to...
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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Lexmark Z53 Series ColorFine Properties Page Setup Color Features Document Color Auto Vivid Color Natural Color Shading (Halftone) Auto Matrix Air Brush Color Appearance Color Black Hot Spot Help View the print options you selected. b Select Natural Color. Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Beyond the basics Step Two: Customize the printer software for printing photos 1 Open the printer driver. Brightness / Contrast Brightness Contrast Item Paper Size Media Type Paper Source Print Quality Orientation Copies Current ...
Lexmark Z53 Series ColorFine Properties Page Setup Color Features Document Color Auto Vivid Color Natural Color Shading (Halftone) Auto Matrix Air Brush Color Appearance Color Black Hot Spot Help View the print options you selected. b Select Natural Color. Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Beyond the basics Step Two: Customize the printer software for printing photos 1 Open the printer driver. Brightness / Contrast Brightness Contrast Item Paper Size Media Type Paper Source Print Quality Orientation Copies Current ...
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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... paper Load up to 100 sheets of paper against the right side of paper Your Lexmark printer lets you print on the application). 3 When you want to print tablets. For help, see page 26. 1 From your application's File menu, click Print. 2 From the Print dialog box, click OK or Print (depending on both sides of a sheet of the sheet feeder. To replace the black cartridge with a photo and color cartridge combination in your photos, reinstall the black print cartridge. Besides saving paper...
... paper Load up to 100 sheets of paper against the right side of paper Your Lexmark printer lets you print on the application). 3 When you want to print tablets. For help, see page 26. 1 From your application's File menu, click Print. 2 From the Print dialog box, click OK or Print (depending on both sides of a sheet of the sheet feeder. To replace the black cartridge with a photo and color cartridge combination in your photos, reinstall the black print cartridge. Besides saving paper...
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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... pages. Item Paper Size Media Type Paper Source Print Quality Orientation Copies Current Settings Setting Letter (8.5 x 11 in) Plain Paper Automatic Paper Feed Normal Portrait 1 OK Cancel Help d Click OK. 21 Lexmark Z53 Series ColorFine Properties Page Setup Color Features Print Options Dry Time Delay Two-Sided Printing None Long Edge Short Edge Print Instruction Sheet Cartridge Maintenance Clean Rollers (Hagaki) Defaults About Lexmark Hot Spot Help Click this to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your document for printing on the other side of a landscape-printed page...
... pages. Item Paper Size Media Type Paper Source Print Quality Orientation Copies Current Settings Setting Letter (8.5 x 11 in) Plain Paper Automatic Paper Feed Normal Portrait 1 OK Cancel Help d Click OK. 21 Lexmark Z53 Series ColorFine Properties Page Setup Color Features Print Options Dry Time Delay Two-Sided Printing None Long Edge Short Edge Print Instruction Sheet Cartridge Maintenance Clean Rollers (Hagaki) Defaults About Lexmark Hot Spot Help Click this to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your document for printing on the other side of a landscape-printed page...
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...; Install or replace a print cartridge Low • Clean the print nozzles • Align the cartridges • Print a test page • View cartridge part numbers and order supplies directly from Lexmark's Web site Options tab to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Maintaining your print job Cartridge tab to: About tab to find printer software version and copyright information Control Program - Steps to : • Control how and when the Control Program displays • Enable bidirectional support • Disable the printer...
...; Install or replace a print cartridge Low • Clean the print nozzles • Align the cartridges • Print a test page • View cartridge part numbers and order supplies directly from Lexmark's Web site Options tab to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Maintaining your print job Cartridge tab to: About tab to find printer software version and copyright information Control Program - Steps to : • Control how and when the Control Program displays • Enable bidirectional support • Disable the printer...
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.... To run the nozzle test: 1 Load plain paper in graphics or printed text. • Print is too dark or smudged. • Colors do not print correctly. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink through the nozzles. Note: Run the nozzle test when: • Characters are not printing completely. • White dashes appear in the printer. 2 Open the Control Program. A test line prints so you pinpoint any...
.... To run the nozzle test: 1 Load plain paper in graphics or printed text. • Print is too dark or smudged. • Colors do not print correctly. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink through the nozzles. Note: Run the nozzle test when: • Characters are not printing completely. • White dashes appear in the printer. 2 Open the Control Program. A test line prints so you pinpoint any...
User's Guide for Windows NT and Windows 2000 (4.0 MB)
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...; Try using a different brand of ink or low on the screen. A print cartridge may be out of paper. Steps to the parallel port. Every paper brand accepts ink differently, and prints with slight color variations. • Remove any extra devices such as the Document Color: 1 From the printer driver, click the Color tab. 2 Make sure Natural Color is selected. • Check the print cartridge ink levels. For help changing the print cartridge, see page 33. • Wipe the print cartridge nozzles...
...; Try using a different brand of ink or low on the screen. A print cartridge may be out of paper. Steps to the parallel port. Every paper brand accepts ink differently, and prints with slight color variations. • Remove any extra devices such as the Document Color: 1 From the printer driver, click the Color tab. 2 Make sure Natural Color is selected. • Check the print cartridge ink levels. For help changing the print cartridge, see page 33. • Wipe the print cartridge nozzles...
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... accessible. • Refer service or repairs, other replacement parts. Safety Information • If your power supply fails, replace it with this symbol , it MUST be connected to an electrical outlet that is properly grounded. • The power cord must be obvious. Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Power supply If your product is NOT marked with the Lexmark...
... accessible. • Refer service or repairs, other replacement parts. Safety Information • If your power supply fails, replace it with this symbol , it MUST be connected to an electrical outlet that is properly grounded. • The power cord must be obvious. Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Power supply If your product is NOT marked with the Lexmark...
User's Guide for Macintosh (3 MB)
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... you need. 2 Click Setup and make sure Landscape is selected. 3 Select the pages you want to install, replace, and align the print cartridges. Troubleshooting provides information to help you solve printing problems. • Click the blue text to link to another part of this guide • Use the buttons on the left or right arrows to load paper and adjust your printer software for using this guide. • Click the left side of this guide. Steps...
... you need. 2 Click Setup and make sure Landscape is selected. 3 Select the pages you want to install, replace, and align the print cartridges. Troubleshooting provides information to help you solve printing problems. • Click the blue text to link to another part of this guide • Use the buttons on the left or right arrows to load paper and adjust your printer software for using this guide. • Click the left side of this guide. Steps...
User's Guide for Macintosh (3 MB)
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... 41 removing 30 replacing 29 print nozzles cleaning 37 wiping 39 print quality improving 34 troubleshooting 48 print settings introduction 10 printer software introduction 9 printing booklets 17 documents 16 from an application 16 handouts 21 last page first 23 Macintosh locks up 55 on both sides of the paper loading paper 24 printing options customizing 9 printing problems Index error messages 54 poor quality 48 specialty papers 53 Q Quick Print 48 R release tab locating 5 using 5 replacing print cartridges 29 returning to defaults...
... 41 removing 30 replacing 29 print nozzles cleaning 37 wiping 39 print quality improving 34 troubleshooting 48 print settings introduction 10 printer software introduction 9 printing booklets 17 documents 16 from an application 16 handouts 21 last page first 23 Macintosh locks up 55 on both sides of the paper loading paper 24 printing options customizing 9 printing problems Index error messages 54 poor quality 48 specialty papers 53 Q Quick Print 48 R release tab locating 5 using 5 replacing print cartridges 29 returning to defaults...