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... interference will not occur in the manual, to a professional service person. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance information statement The Lexmark Z54 Color Jetprinter, Type 4111-005 has been tested and found to comply with this equipment. However, there is near the product...respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Improvements or changes in a residential installation. Evaluation and verification of energyefficient products and to reduce air pollution caused by the manufacturer, are the user's responsibility. ...
... interference will not occur in the manual, to a professional service person. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance information statement The Lexmark Z54 Color Jetprinter, Type 4111-005 has been tested and found to comply with this equipment. However, there is near the product...respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Improvements or changes in a residential installation. Evaluation and verification of energyefficient products and to reduce air pollution caused by the manufacturer, are the user's responsibility. ...
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... 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 Printing for fun 11 Printing a digital photo on a photo card (Windows 12 More fun printing ideas 14 Learning... to meet your printing needs 18 Finding the printer software Help 19 Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting checklist 21 Setup troubleshooting 23 Windows 23 Macintosh 26 Contacting Lexmark 28 Index 29 iii
... 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 Printing for fun 11 Printing a digital photo on a photo card (Windows 12 More fun printing ideas 14 Learning... to meet your printing needs 18 Finding the printer software Help 19 Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting checklist 21 Setup troubleshooting 23 Windows 23 Macintosh 26 Contacting Lexmark 28 Index 29 iii
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... cable 2 1 Note: The location and orientation of the USB port on your computer may be different from the one shown. 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...
... cable 2 1 Note: The location and orientation of the USB port on your computer may be different from the one shown. 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...
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The arrows show you where to 10.1 Page: 8 9 10 Note: Your software screens may be different from the ones shown in this booklet. Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000 and Windows XP Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to click. 7 Step 7: Install the printer software Follow all of the paper. 2 Load up to 100 sheets of plain inkjet paper, and then squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the steps for your operating system.
The arrows show you where to 10.1 Page: 8 9 10 Note: Your software screens may be different from the ones shown in this booklet. Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000 and Windows XP Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to click. 7 Step 7: Install the printer software Follow all of the paper. 2 Load up to 100 sheets of plain inkjet paper, and then squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the steps for your operating system.
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Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 23. 4 Continue with "Learning about your printer" on your computer screen. Now that you have successfully set up your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps on page 15. 8 Congratulations! Windows 1 Click Cancel on any screens similar to the one shown. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark printer software installation screen to appear, and then click Install Now.
Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 23. 4 Continue with "Learning about your printer" on your computer screen. Now that you have successfully set up your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps on page 15. 8 Congratulations! Windows 1 Click Cancel on any screens similar to the one shown. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark printer software installation screen to appear, and then click Install Now.
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Congratulations! Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 1 Quit all software applications not in use. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark Installation dialog box to appear, and then click Install and Agree. Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 26. 4 Continue with "Learning about your computer screen. Now that you have successfully set up your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps on your printer" on page 15. 9
Congratulations! Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 1 Quit all software applications not in use. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark Installation dialog box to appear, and then click Install and Agree. Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 26. 4 Continue with "Learning about your computer screen. Now that you have successfully set up your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps on your printer" on page 15. 9
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Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 1 Quit all software applications not in use. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark printer software installation screen to appear, and then click Install and Agree. Congratulations! Now that you have successfully set up your screen. Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 26. 4 Continue with "Learning about your printer" on your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps shown on page 15. 10
Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1 1 Quit all software applications not in use. 2 Insert the printer software CD. 3 Wait for the Lexmark printer software installation screen to appear, and then click Install and Agree. Congratulations! Now that you have successfully set up your screen. Note: If this screen does not appear, see page 26. 4 Continue with "Learning about your printer" on your printer and installed the printer software, continue with the installation steps shown on page 15. 10
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Learning about your printer Understanding the printer parts Paper support Holds paper upright. Paper feed button and light Press to paper for proper feeding. USB cable connector 15 Paper guide Position next to load paper, eject paper, or continue printing. Power button and light Press to install cartridges or clear a paper jam. Front cover Open to turn printer on or off. Power supply connector Paper exit tray Holds paper as it exits.
Learning about your printer Understanding the printer parts Paper support Holds paper upright. Paper feed button and light Press to paper for proper feeding. USB cable connector 15 Paper guide Position next to load paper, eject paper, or continue printing. Power button and light Press to install cartridges or clear a paper jam. Front cover Open to turn printer on or off. Power supply connector Paper exit tray Holds paper as it exits.
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...and an electrical outlet? Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to your printer software correctly? If the Lexmark Z54 Control Panel does not appear, install the printer software (see page 10). 21 For help , see page 5. For help , see page 3. Is the paper..., click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. Are both print cartridges? If the Lexmark Z54 Utility folder does not appear, install the printer software (see page 9). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your...
...and an electrical outlet? Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to your printer software correctly? If the Lexmark Z54 Control Panel does not appear, install the printer software (see page 10). 21 For help , see page 5. For help , see page 3. Is the paper..., click Computer, and then double-click the: OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. Are both print cartridges? If the Lexmark Z54 Utility folder does not appear, install the printer software (see page 9). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your...
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You installed the print cartridges correctly (see page 19). If not, follow the instructions on any external devices, such as a hub, switch box, scanner, or fax machine, ... test page does not print, access the printer software Help (see page 19) for help. - Is your printer connected directly to 10.1 1 From your computer? Lexmark Z54 Control Panel. 2 From the Cartridges tab, click Print Test 2 Click Print Test Page. Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to your desktop, double...
You installed the print cartridges correctly (see page 19). If not, follow the instructions on any external devices, such as a hub, switch box, scanner, or fax machine, ... test page does not print, access the printer software Help (see page 19) for help. - Is your printer connected directly to 10.1 1 From your computer? Lexmark Z54 Control Panel. 2 From the Cartridges tab, click Print Test 2 Click Print Test Page. Windows Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to your desktop, double...
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...the ? If the printer port is only one Lexmark Z54 printer icon. on the error message for help , see page 6. • If the printer has a paper jam, remove the jam and make sure there is incorrect or you have installed multiple copies of the printer software: a Windows...For help . 25 If you have installed multiple copies of paper, load paper. • Make sure you have not installed multiple copies of the printer software, uninstall and then reinstall the printer software: 1 From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs Lexmark Z54 Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your...
...the ? If the printer port is only one Lexmark Z54 printer icon. on the error message for help , see page 6. • If the printer has a paper jam, remove the jam and make sure there is incorrect or you have installed multiple copies of the printer software: a Windows...For help . 25 If you have installed multiple copies of paper, load paper. • Make sure you have not installed multiple copies of the printer software, uninstall and then reinstall the printer software: 1 From the Start menu, click Programs or All Programs Lexmark Z54 Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your...
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... From the Apple menu, choose Chooser. 2 In the left window of Chooser, install the printer software (see page 9). 3 In the Connect to close Chooser. 5 When the Page Setup message dialog box appears, click OK. 6 From the desktop, highlight the Lexmark Z54 printer icon. 7 From the menu bar, choose Printing. 8 Make sure Set... connection, and repeat step 2 and step 3. 4 Click the box at the top left window of Chooser, highlight your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z54 CD icon. 3 From the CD folder, double-click the Install icon. 4 Mac OS 8.6 to 10.1: Continue with step 3 on page 10.
... From the Apple menu, choose Chooser. 2 In the left window of Chooser, install the printer software (see page 9). 3 In the Connect to close Chooser. 5 When the Page Setup message dialog box appears, click OK. 6 From the desktop, highlight the Lexmark Z54 printer icon. 7 From the menu bar, choose Printing. 8 Make sure Set... connection, and repeat step 2 and step 3. 4 Click the box at the top left window of Chooser, highlight your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z54 CD icon. 3 From the CD folder, double-click the Install icon. 4 Mac OS 8.6 to 10.1: Continue with step 3 on page 10.
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...) . . 18 H Help, finding 19 I I Want To menu (Windows 16 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) 18 Lexmark Z54 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 9.2) . 19 N notices edition notice ii Energy...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 19 loading paper 6 photo cards 12 P Page...
...) . . 18 H Help, finding 19 I I Want To menu (Windows 16 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) 18 Lexmark Z54 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 9.2) . 19 N notices edition notice ii Energy...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 19 loading paper 6 photo cards 12 P Page...
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... 2 supply 2 supply connector 15 USB cable connector 15 printer software accessing Help 19 installing 7 Mac OS 10.0.3 to 10.1 . . . . . 10 Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 9 Windows 8 Macintosh Control Panel (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2) 19 Lexmark Z54 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 10.1 19 Online User's Guide 18 Page Setup... dialog box . . . . . 16 Print dialog box 16 uninstalling (Windows 25 Windows I Want To menu 16 Lexmark Solution Center . . . 18 Print Properties 16 printer...
... 2 supply 2 supply connector 15 USB cable connector 15 printer software accessing Help 19 installing 7 Mac OS 10.0.3 to 10.1 . . . . . 10 Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 9 Windows 8 Macintosh Control Panel (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2) 19 Lexmark Z54 Utility (Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 10.1 19 Online User's Guide 18 Page Setup... dialog box . . . . . 16 Print dialog box 16 uninstalling (Windows 25 Windows I Want To menu 16 Lexmark Solution Center . . . 18 Print Properties 16 printer...
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... Size: A4 or U.S. Letter Orientation: Portrait Paper Type: Plain Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com When you installed the printer software, the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes were set to select for your document, see Printing ideas. Lexmark Z54 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printer overview 4 Understanding the...
... Size: A4 or U.S. Letter Orientation: Portrait Paper Type: Plain Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com When you installed the printer software, the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes were set to select for your document, see Printing ideas. Lexmark Z54 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printer overview 4 Understanding the...
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Lexmark Z54 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 Z54 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...
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... cleaning clogged print nozzles. Order supplies, such as print cartridges, from the Lexmark Web site. Printer overview 14 Click the: Cartridges tab About tab Select: Install/Change Cartridge Align Cartridges Clean Print Nozzles Print Test Page Order Supplies When you... software when installing or changing a cartridge. www.lexmark.com For more information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Obtain printer software version information. For more information, see Ordering supplies. For more information, see Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark Z54 Printer overview ...
... cleaning clogged print nozzles. Order supplies, such as print cartridges, from the Lexmark Web site. Printer overview 14 Click the: Cartridges tab About tab Select: Install/Change Cartridge Align Cartridges Clean Print Nozzles Print Test Page Order Supplies When you... software when installing or changing a cartridge. www.lexmark.com For more information, see Aligning the print cartridges. Obtain printer software version information. For more information, see Ordering supplies. For more information, see Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark Z54 Printer overview ...
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... flashing lights. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z54 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...
... flashing lights. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z54 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...
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Store it in an airtight container or dispose of it properly. Lexmark Z54 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. The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Raise the front cover. Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Removing the used cartridge 1 Make sure the power light is busy. 3 Remove the used one.
Store it in an airtight container or dispose of it properly. Lexmark Z54 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. The cartridge carrier moves to the loading position, unless the printer is on. 2 Raise the front cover. Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Removing the used cartridge 1 Make sure the power light is busy. 3 Remove the used one.
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... and bottom of the cartridge. Refilling print cartridges can purchase a photo cartridge (P/N 12A1990) separately. 1 If you are installing a new cartridge, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z54 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 68...
... and bottom of the cartridge. Refilling print cartridges can purchase a photo cartridge (P/N 12A1990) separately. 1 If you are installing a new cartridge, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and bottom of the cartridge. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z54 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 68...