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Z600 Series Color Jetprinter™ User's Guide for Windows • Setup troubleshooting A checklist to find solutions to common setup problems. • Printer overview Learn about the printer parts and the printer software. • Printing ideas How to print several projects on various types of paper. • Maintenance Caring for your cartridges and ordering supplies. • General troubleshooting Error messages, print quality problems, paper jams, and much more. January 2003 www.lexmark.com
Z600 Series Color Jetprinter™ User's Guide for Windows • Setup troubleshooting A checklist to find solutions to common setup problems. • Printer overview Learn about the printer parts and the printer software. • Printing ideas How to print several projects on various types of paper. • Maintenance Caring for your cartridges and ordering supplies. • General troubleshooting Error messages, print quality problems, paper jams, and much more. January 2003 www.lexmark.com
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Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 5 Understanding the printer parts 5 Understanding the printer software 6 Chapter 2: Printing ideas 10 Printing on plain paper 10 Printing photos 11 Printing on premium or coated paper 13 Printing on both sides of a ...
Contents Chapter 1: Printer overview 5 Understanding the printer parts 5 Understanding the printer software 6 Chapter 2: Printing ideas 10 Printing on plain paper 10 Printing photos 11 Printing on premium or coated paper 13 Printing on both sides of a ...
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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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1 Printer overview Understanding the printer parts Z600 Series Color Jetprinter™ Sheet feeder Paper support Paper guide and release tab Paper exit tray USB cable connector Power supply connector Power/Resume button Front cover Printer overview 5
1 Printer overview Understanding the printer parts Z600 Series Color Jetprinter™ Sheet feeder Paper support Paper guide and release tab Paper exit tray USB cable connector Power supply connector Power/Resume button Front cover Printer overview 5
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..." on page 53. • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. Stack paper after printing. Connect the printer to the printer. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. Use this: Power/Resume button Front cover Paper exit tray Paper guide and release tab Paper support Power...
..." on page 53. • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. Stack paper after printing. Connect the printer to the printer. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. Use this: Power/Resume button Front cover Paper exit tray Paper guide and release tab Paper support Power...
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...First if you want to print the pages in reverse order. • The number of copies you want to print more information about the printer settings for your document 1 With your document open, click File Print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not ... your document. 6 Click OK to save the ink in Black and White to apply your color cartridge. Print Color Images in your settings. Understanding the printer software 7 • Quality/Speed: Normal • Type: Plain Paper • Paper Size: A4 or Letter • Orientation: Portrait • Layout: ...
...First if you want to print the pages in reverse order. • The number of copies you want to print more information about the printer settings for your document 1 With your document open, click File Print. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not ... your document. 6 Click OK to save the ink in Black and White to apply your color cartridge. Print Color Images in your settings. Understanding the printer software 7 • Quality/Speed: Normal • Type: Plain Paper • Paper Size: A4 or Letter • Orientation: Portrait • Layout: ...
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... which way the pages of a magazine. A size specific to open the LSC: • Click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center. • Double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center desktop icon. Understanding the printer software 8 For help . If your finished documents turn like the pages of your paper size is...
... which way the pages of a magazine. A size specific to open the LSC: • Click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center. • Double-click the Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center desktop icon. Understanding the printer software 8 For help . If your finished documents turn like the pages of your paper size is...
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...How To Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information Advanced You can: • Receive printer information. • Receive basic printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install 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. • Change printing status appearance options....
...How To Troubleshooting Maintenance Contact Information Advanced You can: • Receive printer information. • Receive basic printing tips. • Receive printing project information. • View tips for your printer status. • View common troubleshooting topics. • Install 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. • Change printing status appearance options....
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Note: If you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary. 2 Printing ideas Printing on plain paper You can load up to the left side of the paper. Printing ideas 10 Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 100 sheets of plain paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper.
Note: If you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary. 2 Printing ideas Printing on plain paper You can load up to the left side of the paper. Printing ideas 10 Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 100 sheets of plain paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper.
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... paper and changing your document Click OK. Step 3: Print your settings. Printing photos 11 If you are using specialty media, follow the steps for inkjet printers. • If your paper includes instructions, read them carefully. • Load the photo paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. •... Make sure the glossy or coated side is facing you. • Do not force the paper into the printer. Step 2: Customize the print settings If you are using plain A4 or letter size paper, and you want to 50 sheets of coated, photo, ...
... paper and changing your document Click OK. Step 3: Print your settings. Printing photos 11 If you are using specialty media, follow the steps for inkjet printers. • If your paper includes instructions, read them carefully. • Load the photo paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. •... Make sure the glossy or coated side is facing you. • Do not force the paper into the printer. Step 2: Customize the print settings If you are using plain A4 or letter size paper, and you want to 50 sheets of coated, photo, ...
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... paper 13 Note: Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 100 pages of the paper.If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. Note: To prevent smudging, remove each photo as it exits the...
... paper 13 Note: Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 100 pages of the paper.If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. Note: To prevent smudging, remove each photo as it exits the...
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... Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Make sure the print side is facing you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary.
... Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Make sure the print side is facing you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary.
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... or Top Flip. If you and the arrows pointing down into the paper support. 2 Click Continue Printing. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you to further customize your document Click OK. The even-numbered pages print. d Check the steps for your paper type to reload the...
... or Top Flip. If you and the arrows pointing down into the paper support. 2 Click Continue Printing. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you to further customize your document Click OK. The even-numbered pages print. d Check the steps for your paper type to reload the...
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... against the right side of the paper support. • Make sure the print side is facing you. • Do not force the cards into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 25 greeting cards, index cards, photo cards, or postcards at a time, depending on the thickness of the...
... against the right side of the paper support. • Make sure the print side is facing you. • Do not force the cards into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to 25 greeting cards, index cards, photo cards, or postcards at a time, depending on the thickness of the...
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... print side is facing you. • Make sure the stamp location is in the upper left corner. • Do not force the envelopes into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of the envelopes. Step 2: Customize the print settings 1 With your document open, click File...
... print side is facing you. • Make sure the stamp location is in the upper left corner. • Do not force the envelopes into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of the envelopes. Step 2: Customize the print settings 1 With your document open, click File...
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... print color images in black and white: a From Print Properties dialog box, select the Quality/Copies tab. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of plain paper. Note: If you want to print more, remove the first 50...
... print color images in black and white: a From Print Properties dialog box, select the Quality/Copies tab. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of plain paper. Note: If you want to print more, remove the first 50...
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Printing a booklet You can load up to make a booklet. Note: If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of the paper. Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Printing a booklet 22 You can print and bundle your document to 100 sheets of paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper support. • Make sure the print side is facing you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary.
Printing a booklet You can load up to make a booklet. Note: If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of the paper. Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Printing a booklet 22 You can print and bundle your document to 100 sheets of paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper support. • Make sure the print side is facing you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary.
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... Options Style Options. 2 Clear the Print instruction page to reload the paper. 1 Insert the stack of your booklet and the reloading instruction page prints, your printer software prompts you and the arrows pointing down into the paper support. 2 Click Continue Printing.
... Options Style Options. 2 Clear the Print instruction page to reload the paper. 1 Insert the stack of your booklet and the reloading instruction page prints, your printer software prompts you and the arrows pointing down into the paper support. 2 Click Continue Printing.
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Printing labels 25 To build your booklet. Step 1: Load the labels • Use labels designed for inkjet printers. • If your labels include instructions, read them carefully. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.04 in.) of the edge of a label. • Load the ...
Printing labels 25 To build your booklet. Step 1: Load the labels • Use labels designed for inkjet printers. • If your labels include instructions, read them carefully. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.04 in.) of the edge of a label. • Load the ...
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... is facing you are using letter size sheets of the labels. Printing labels 26 Note: If you . • Do not force the labels into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of labels, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary. The Print dialog box...
... is facing you are using letter size sheets of the labels. Printing labels 26 Note: If you . • Do not force the labels into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of labels, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary. The Print dialog box...