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Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printing ideas 38 Printing color images in black ink. Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Note: Do not push the paper too far into the printer. Step 1: Load the paper • Make sure your paper is not used or ...
Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printing ideas 38 Printing color images in black ink. Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Note: Do not push the paper too far into the printer. Step 1: Load the paper • Make sure your paper is not used or ...
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... the cartridge is incorrectly identified as New Cartridge in the Control Panel, ink levels in the printer software, install the cartridges. Note: If an old cartridge is a New Cartridge or an Old Cartridge. www.lexmark.com For help , see Aligning the print cartridges. For help , ...see Installing a cartridge. 1 After you install the cartridge, from the Apple menu, choose Control Panels. 2 Choose the Lexmark Z55 Control Panel. 3 Click the Install/Change Cartridge button. 4 Choose the type of cartridge you specify the print cartridge settings in the Control Panel...
... the cartridge is incorrectly identified as New Cartridge in the Control Panel, ink levels in the printer software, install the cartridges. Note: If an old cartridge is a New Cartridge or an Old Cartridge. www.lexmark.com For help , see Aligning the print cartridges. For help , ...see Installing a cartridge. 1 After you install the cartridge, from the Apple menu, choose Control Panels. 2 Choose the Lexmark Z55 Control Panel. 3 Click the Install/Change Cartridge button. 4 Choose the type of cartridge you specify the print cartridge settings in the Control Panel...
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...has not improved, try Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts, and then print your document again. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to clean any that are faded or they differ from the colors on print jobs are clogged. 4 Print your .... • Print is smudged or too dark. • Vertical, straight lines are not smooth. • Colors on the screen. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 75 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles To improve print quality,...
...has not improved, try Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts, and then print your document again. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to clean any that are faded or they differ from the colors on print jobs are clogged. 4 Print your .... • Print is smudged or too dark. • Vertical, straight lines are not smooth. • Colors on the screen. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 75 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles To improve print quality,...
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...contacts to dry completely. 4 Reinstall the print cartridges, and then print your document again. Gently blot and wipe in one direction. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Hold the damp cloth against the nozzles for about three ...cartridge nozzles and contacts If the print quality does not improve after Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print cartridge. For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint...
...contacts to dry completely. 4 Reinstall the print cartridges, and then print your document again. Gently blot and wipe in one direction. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Hold the damp cloth against the nozzles for about three ...cartridge nozzles and contacts If the print quality does not improve after Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print cartridge. For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint...
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..., see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams. Ink Low message A print cartridge is running out of ink. Using this section to understand printer software error messages on your printer. For information about lights on your computer screen and blinking lights on a Lexmark adapter, refer to the adapter documentation. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas...
..., see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams. Ink Low message A print cartridge is running out of ink. Using this section to understand printer software error messages on your printer. For information about lights on your computer screen and blinking lights on a Lexmark adapter, refer to the adapter documentation. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas...
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... Print is too dark or smudged • Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve ..., and graphs: • Select a higher print quality. • Try Aligning the print cartridges. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. www.lexmark.com You might want to try the Wait for pages to Quick Print. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles.
... Print is too dark or smudged • Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve ..., and graphs: • Select a higher print quality. • Try Aligning the print cartridges. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. www.lexmark.com You might want to try the Wait for pages to Quick Print. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles.
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...; If your printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable. For help, see Print in the background. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 104 Print smears on the page • Try the Wait for pages to your network, connect...
...; If your printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable. For help, see Print in the background. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 104 Print smears on the page • Try the Wait for pages to your network, connect...
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Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. • Use a different paper brand. ...-up menu in the upper left , choose Color. 3 Select Built-In Color Matching. 4 From Document Color, select Natural Color. Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with color variations. www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 107 Colors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen • A cartridge may be low on...
Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. • Use a different paper brand. ...-up menu in the upper left , choose Color. 3 Select Built-In Color Matching. 4 From Document Color, select Natural Color. Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with color variations. www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 107 Colors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen • A cartridge may be low on...
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Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Index 116 A aligning print cartridges 73 automatic cartridge...characters, misformed 106 cleaning, print cartridge nozzles 75 coated paper 23 color cartridge part number 79 computer locks up 96 conserving color ink 38 contacts, wiping 76 Control Panel 11 custom size paper 47 customizing settings banners 65 booklets 41 cards 33 coated paper 24 custom... of the paper 29 transparencies 58 t-shirt transfers 55 two-sided printing 29 D dark or smudged print 103 www.lexmark.com
Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Index 116 A aligning print cartridges 73 automatic cartridge...characters, misformed 106 cleaning, print cartridge nozzles 75 coated paper 23 color cartridge part number 79 computer locks up 96 conserving color ink 38 contacts, wiping 76 Control Panel 11 custom size paper 47 customizing settings banners 65 booklets 41 cards 33 coated paper 24 custom... of the paper 29 transparencies 58 t-shirt transfers 55 two-sided printing 29 D dark or smudged print 103 www.lexmark.com
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...duplex printing See Printing on both sides of a sheet of paper E edition notice 112 envelopes 35 error messages Ink Low 90 Paper Jam 90 F flashing lights 90 foils See transparencies G glossy paper 23 greeting cards 32 H ... banner paper 62 booklet 40 cards 32 coated paper 23 custom size paper 47 www.lexmark.com Index 117 duplexing 29 envelopes 35 foils 57 glossy paper 23 greeting cards 32 handouts... 74 margins, minimum settings 105 messages, error Ink Low 90 Paper Jam 90 Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
...duplex printing See Printing on both sides of a sheet of paper E edition notice 112 envelopes 35 error messages Ink Low 90 Paper Jam 90 F flashing lights 90 foils See transparencies G glossy paper 23 greeting cards 32 H ... banner paper 62 booklet 40 cards 32 coated paper 23 custom size paper 47 www.lexmark.com Index 117 duplexing 29 envelopes 35 foils 57 glossy paper 23 greeting cards 32 handouts... 74 margins, minimum settings 105 messages, error Ink Low 90 Paper Jam 90 Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
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... 29 on custom size paper 47 on premium paper 26 photo cards 32 photos 23 test page 82 transparencies 57 t-shirt transfers 54 with less ink 110 printing problems blank pages 95 computer stops responding 96 error messages 90 flashing lights 90 general 81 network 87 paper feeding 98 paper jams... 24 color images in black and white 39 custom size paper 48 duplexing 29 envelopes 36 foils 58 glossy paper 24 greeting cards 33 www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
... 29 on custom size paper 47 on premium paper 26 photo cards 32 photos 23 test page 82 transparencies 57 t-shirt transfers 54 with less ink 110 printing problems blank pages 95 computer stops responding 96 error messages 90 flashing lights 90 general 81 network 87 paper feeding 98 paper jams... 24 color images in black and white 39 custom size paper 48 duplexing 29 envelopes 36 foils 58 glossy paper 24 greeting cards 33 www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide...
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Step 1: Load the paper • Make sure your paper is not used or damaged. • Make sure the print side is facing you. • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printing ideas 33 Printing color images in black and white You can print color images in black ink. Using this Guide... Note: Do not push the paper too far into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the paper support. www.lexmark.com
Step 1: Load the paper • Make sure your paper is not used or damaged. • Make sure the print side is facing you. • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Printing ideas 33 Printing color images in black and white You can print color images in black ink. Using this Guide... Note: Do not push the paper too far into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the paper support. www.lexmark.com
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Using this Guide... Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Maintenance 58 Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. www.lexmark.com For help, see Installing a cartridge. 1 After you specify the print ...click the OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. 2 Double-click the Lexmark Z55 Utility icon. 3 Click the Install/Change Cartridge button. 4 Choose the type of cartridge you installed. 5 Important: For correct ink levels, specify whether the cartridge is a New Cartridge...
Using this Guide... Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Maintenance 58 Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. www.lexmark.com For help, see Installing a cartridge. 1 After you specify the print ...click the OS X disk icon Library folder Printers folder Lexmark folder. 2 Double-click the Lexmark Z55 Utility icon. 3 Click the Install/Change Cartridge button. 4 Choose the type of cartridge you installed. 5 Important: For correct ink levels, specify whether the cartridge is a New Cartridge...
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For help, see Load the paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Z55 Utility. 3 On the Cartridges tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. www.lexmark.com A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to clean any that are faded or they differ from the colors on print jobs are clogged..... If the print quality has not improved, try Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts, and then print your document again. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 62 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles To improve print...
For help, see Load the paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Z55 Utility. 3 On the Cartridges tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. www.lexmark.com A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to clean any that are faded or they differ from the colors on print jobs are clogged..... If the print quality has not improved, try Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts, and then print your document again. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Maintenance 62 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles To improve print...
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...Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print cartridge. Hold the damp cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index... Using this Guide... For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. www.lexmark.com b Use another clean section of...
...Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts. 1 Remove the print cartridge. Hold the damp cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index... Using this Guide... For help, see Replacing the print cartridge. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. www.lexmark.com b Use another clean section of...
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... a paper jam, see Replacing the print cartridge. Paper Jam message For help installing the cartridge, see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams. Ink Low message A print cartridge is running out of ink. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 78 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this Guide...
... a paper jam, see Replacing the print cartridge. Paper Jam message For help installing the cartridge, see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams. Ink Low message A print cartridge is running out of ink. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 78 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this Guide...
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...Guide... Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve the print quality of vertical straight lines in the printer. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 91 Print is too dark or smudged • ...Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. • Make sure the paper ...
...Guide... Vertical straight lines are not smooth To improve the print quality of vertical straight lines in the printer. www.lexmark.com Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 91 Print is too dark or smudged • ...Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. • Make sure the paper ...
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...; From the Print Quality area, click Better or Best. • If your printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable. www.lexmark.com Remove each page as a scanner or fax machine, connect the printer directly to your computer with a USB cable. • If your ...peripheral device, such as it exits the printer and let it dry completely before stacking. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 92 Print smears on the page • The next page exiting the...
...; From the Print Quality area, click Better or Best. • If your printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable. www.lexmark.com Remove each page as a scanner or fax machine, connect the printer directly to your computer with a USB cable. • If your ...peripheral device, such as it exits the printer and let it dry completely before stacking. • Try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Troubleshooting 92 Print smears on the page • The next page exiting the...
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...choose Print. 2 From the Printer pop-up menu, select Lexmark Z55. e From the Queue menu, choose Start Queue. Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with color variations. www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 94 d Highlight the Lexmark Z55 in the list. For help, see Replacing the print ...cartridge. • Use a different paper brand. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas...
...choose Print. 2 From the Printer pop-up menu, select Lexmark Z55. e From the Queue menu, choose Start Queue. Each paper brand accepts ink differently and prints with color variations. www.lexmark.com Troubleshooting 94 d Highlight the Lexmark Z55 in the list. For help, see Replacing the print ...cartridge. • Use a different paper brand. Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas...
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Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Index 103 A aligning print cartridges 60 automatic cartridge alignment 60 B banding 92 ... 65 removing 54 replacing 54 wiping 63 characters, misformed 93 cleaning, print cartridge nozzles 62 coated paper 21 color cartridge part number 66 conserving color ink 33 contacts, wiping 63 customizing settings banners 50 cards 28 coated paper 22 envelopes 31 foils 45 glossy paper 22 greeting cards 28 handouts 39...
Lexmark Z55 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... Index 103 A aligning print cartridges 60 automatic cartridge alignment 60 B banding 92 ... 65 removing 54 replacing 54 wiping 63 characters, misformed 93 cleaning, print cartridge nozzles 62 coated paper 21 color cartridge part number 66 conserving color ink 33 contacts, wiping 63 customizing settings banners 50 cards 28 coated paper 22 envelopes 31 foils 45 glossy paper 22 greeting cards 28 handouts 39...
