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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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... 57. • Check the printer status. When you can change your operating system to : • Turn the printer on page 53. • Install or change your printer settings. For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on or off. • Eject paper from the printer.... For information about the amount of paper you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to the computer. This software has two parts: ...
... 57. • Check the printer status. When you can change your operating system to : • Turn the printer on page 53. • Install or change your printer settings. For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on or off. • Eject paper from the printer.... For information about the amount of paper you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to the computer. This software has two parts: ...
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... resolution graphics, but with reduced speeds. • Collate Copies if you want to print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Understanding the printer software 7 Customizing the settings for different types of a document. This option prints all the pages of the first copy, and then all...
... resolution graphics, but with reduced speeds. • Collate Copies if you want to print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Understanding the printer software 7 Customizing the settings for different types of a document. This option prints all the pages of the first copy, and then all...
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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. 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. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom 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. 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. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges.
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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. Note: The front cover must be closed . 4 Close the front cover. Replacing the print cartridges 44 Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier. 2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier.
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. Note: The front cover must be closed . 4 Close the front cover. Replacing the print cartridges 44 Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier. 2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier.
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...on page 8. 2 From the Maintenance tab, click Install a new print cartridge. 3 Select the type of cartridge you installed a new cartridge, continue with "Aligning the print cartridges." To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see page 8. 3 ... Align to fix the blurry edges. 4 Click Print. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. However, you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK. ...
...on page 8. 2 From the Maintenance tab, click Install a new print cartridge. 3 Select the type of cartridge you installed a new cartridge, continue with "Aligning the print cartridges." To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. For help , see page 8. 3 ... Align to fix the blurry edges. 4 Click Print. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. However, you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a cartridge. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK. ...
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...to clean the clogged nozzles. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. f Print your document again to verify that is a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. • Select a higher print quality:... the print cartridges. c Click the Maintenance tab. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to fix horizontal streaks. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10. e Click Print. For help , see "Step ...
...to clean the clogged nozzles. b Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with step 2. 2 Clean the print nozzles: a Load paper. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. f Print your document again to verify that is a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. • Select a higher print quality:... the print cartridges. c Click the Maintenance tab. A nozzle page prints, forcing ink through the nozzles to fix horizontal streaks. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. For help , see "Removing the used cartridges" on page 10. e Click Print. For help , see "Step ...
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h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove a print cartridge from the printer except to the printer. Preserving the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your ... and cause damage to replace, clean, or store it in an airtight container. Nozzles d Using another clean section of refilled cartridges. g Reinsert the print cartridges. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the...
h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove a print cartridge from the printer except to the printer. Preserving the print cartridges To ensure the longest life from your ... and cause damage to replace, clean, or store it in an airtight container. Nozzles d Using another clean section of refilled cartridges. g Reinsert the print cartridges. Lexmark's printer warranty does not cover repair of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and then wipe in the...
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... printer software correctly? Are both print cartridges? For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your printer and computer on? For help , see "Understanding error messages and...on page 43. Is the paper loaded correctly? Is your USB cable securely attached to your printer and to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Are any printer lights blinking? Setup troubleshooting 49 4 Setup troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your ...
... printer software correctly? Are both print cartridges? For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your printer and computer on? For help , see "Understanding error messages and...on page 43. Is the paper loaded correctly? Is your USB cable securely attached to your printer and to your computer or Lexmark adapter? Are any printer lights blinking? Setup troubleshooting 49 4 Setup troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your ...
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... printer software CD, nothing happens. 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Restart your computer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Check the documentation that Set as Default is connected through an external device, such as the default printer... 2 Connect your printer directly to the printer software Help for further troubleshooting information. Solving printer software installation problems If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to your computer. To set as a USB ...
... printer software CD, nothing happens. 1 Close all open software programs. 2 Restart your computer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Check the documentation that Set as Default is connected through an external device, such as the default printer... 2 Connect your printer directly to the printer software Help for further troubleshooting information. Solving printer software installation problems If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to your computer. To set as a USB ...
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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 appropriate driver for your operating system. 2 Follow the instructions on your desktop. Solving printer software installation problems 52 The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install. 4 Follow instructions on your screen to remove the printer software. 3 Restart the computer before ... software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete printer software installation. Installing the printer software You can install the printer software using the printer software CD that...
...the appropriate driver for your operating system. 2 Follow the instructions on your desktop. Solving printer software installation problems 52 The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install. 4 Follow instructions on your screen to remove the printer software. 3 Restart the computer before ... software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete printer software installation. Installing the printer software You can install the printer software using the printer software CD that...
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... cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on page 48. to the adapter documentation. When this section to understand printer software error messages on your computer screen and a blinking light on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about ...See page: 53 54 56 58 60 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. For information about lights on your cartridges is running out of ink. An Ink Low message appears when one...
... cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on page 48. to the adapter documentation. When this section to understand printer software error messages on your computer screen and a blinking light on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about ...See page: 53 54 56 58 60 Understanding error messages and flashing lights Use this message appears you by contacting the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. For information about lights on your cartridges is running out of ink. An Ink Low message appears when one...
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..., and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there ...as Default is selected. • Pause Printing is not selected. 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 that it is the default printer). The Power/Resume button is blinking Check your ...
..., and then: Check the printer status: Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP 1 Click Start Settings Printers. 2 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. 3 From the Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there ...as Default is selected. • Pause Printing is not selected. 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 that it is the default printer). The Power/Resume button is blinking Check your ...
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..., see "Printer has a paper jam" on page 49, and then: • If the paper is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB. Test page does not print For help... folder, make sure there is jammed, see : - "Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing" on page 50 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 55 After you have installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. If the USB port is not listed, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply....
..., see "Printer has a paper jam" on page 49, and then: • If the paper is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB. Test page does not print For help... folder, make sure there is jammed, see : - "Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing" on page 50 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing 55 After you have installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. If the USB port is not listed, remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply....
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...not print Make sure: • You completely removed the transparent tape and sticker from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. • Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles. Clean the print cartridge nozzles and contacts. Photos and graphics may take...also take longer to Normal or Quick Print. Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 For help , see "Improving print quality" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 46. Print jobs are printing.
...not print Make sure: • You completely removed the transparent tape and sticker from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. • Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles. Clean the print cartridge nozzles and contacts. Photos and graphics may take...also take longer to Normal or Quick Print. Clearing paper misfeeds or jams 56 For help , see "Improving print quality" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 46. Print jobs are printing.
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...;glement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. This equipment generates, uses, and can be directed 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 Class B... does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is in conformity with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. Note: To assure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of electrical equipment designed for use...
...;glement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. This equipment generates, uses, and can be directed 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 Class B... does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is in conformity with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. Note: To assure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of electrical equipment designed for use...
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..., such as a printer, using a USB cable. printer driver. See program. A see-through sheet of print media that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on the back of your computer that can be displayed on your computer that arranges duplexed pages so they turn like the pages of the...
..., such as a printer, using a USB cable. printer driver. See program. A see-through sheet of print media that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on the back of your computer that can be displayed on your computer that arranges duplexed pages so they turn like the pages of the...
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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...