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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 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.
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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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... 6 For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on page 57. • Check the printer status. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. When you can change your printer settings in the sheet feeder. To print a typical document on or off. • Eject paper from the...
... 6 For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on page 57. • Check the printer status. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. When you can change your printer settings in the sheet feeder. To print a typical document on or off. • Eject paper from the...
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... White to save the ink in reverse order. • The number of copies you want to print the pages in your color cartridge. Understanding the printer software 7 The Print dialog box appears. 2 From the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, or Options. 3 From the Quality/Copies tab,...paper type and size setting. 5 From the Print Layout tab, change the layout of your document. 6 Click OK to print more information about the printer settings for your document 1 With your settings. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: ...
... White to save the ink in reverse order. • The number of copies you want to print the pages in your color cartridge. Understanding the printer software 7 The Print dialog box appears. 2 From the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, or Options. 3 From the Quality/Copies tab,...paper type and size setting. 5 From the Print Layout tab, change the layout of your document. 6 Click OK to print more information about the printer settings for your document 1 With your settings. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: ...
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... Banner, Mirror, N-up, Poster, or Booklet. • Two-Sided to print your document on page 40. There are two ways to for printer help , see "Printing on custom size paper" on both sides of the page. • Side Flip or Top Flip to your document turn...For help . If you select Side Flip, the pages of a legal pad. Portrait or Landscape. Lexmark Solution Center The Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center (LSC) is not listed, select Custom Size. Understanding the printer software 8 Paper Setup tab From: Type Paper Size Orientation Select: Plain Paper, Envelope, Banner, ...
... Banner, Mirror, N-up, Poster, or Booklet. • Two-Sided to print your document on page 40. There are two ways to for printer help , see "Printing on custom size paper" on both sides of the page. • Side Flip or Top Flip to your document turn...For help . If you select Side Flip, the pages of a legal pad. Portrait or Landscape. Lexmark Solution Center The Lexmark Z600 Series Solution Center (LSC) is not listed, select Custom Size. Understanding the printer software 8 Paper Setup tab From: Type Paper Size Orientation Select: Plain Paper, Envelope, Banner, ...
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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. Printing ideas 10 2 Printing ideas Printing on the thickness of the paper. 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 plain paper You can load up to the left side of the paper.
Note: If you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide may not be necessary. Printing ideas 10 2 Printing ideas Printing on the thickness of the paper. 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 plain paper You can load up to the left side of the paper.
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... side of the paper support. • Make sure the glossy or coated side is facing you are using specialty media, follow the steps for inkjet printers. • If your paper type. If you . • Do not force the paper into the...
... side of the paper support. • Make sure the glossy or coated side is facing you are using specialty media, follow the steps for inkjet printers. • If your paper type. If you . • Do not force the paper into the...
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... premium or coated paper You can load up to the left side of the paper.If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. Printing on the thickness of the paper support. • If there is facing away from you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide... may not be necessary. Note: To prevent smudging, remove each photo as it exits the printer, and then let it dry before stacking. Step 1: Load the premium or coated paper • If your photos Click OK. Step 3: Print your paper includes...
... premium or coated paper You can load up to the left side of the paper.If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. Printing on the thickness of the paper support. • If there is facing away from you are using letter size paper, adjusting the paper guide... may not be necessary. Note: To prevent smudging, remove each photo as it exits the printer, and then let it dry before stacking. Step 1: Load the premium or coated paper • If your photos Click OK. Step 3: Print your paper includes...
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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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.... The even-numbered pages print. If you select Side Flip, the pages of your document Click OK. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you do not want to reload the paper. 1 Load the stack of paper and reloading instruction page with a reloading instruction page. If you...
.... The even-numbered pages print. If you select Side Flip, the pages of your document Click OK. When the odd-numbered pages finish printing, the printer software prompts you do not want to reload the paper. 1 Load the stack of paper and reloading instruction page with a reloading instruction page. If you...
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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.
... 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.
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... open, click File Print. Note: The paper exit tray holds up to 50 sheets of the paper. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of plain paper. b Select Print Color Images in black and white 21 Printing color...
... open, click File Print. Note: The paper exit tray holds up to 50 sheets of the paper. • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side of plain paper. b Select Print Color Images in black and white 21 Printing color...
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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. Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Note: If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side 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.
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. Step 1: Load the paper • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper. Note: If you . • Do not force the paper into the printer. • Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left side 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.
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... bundles together and bind your document Click OK. Printing a booklet 24 After the first half 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. Step 3: Print your booklet.
... bundles together and bind your document Click OK. Printing a booklet 24 After the first half 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. Step 3: Print your booklet.
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.... • Load the labels vertically against the right side of the sheets. Printing labels 25 Step 1: Load the labels • Use labels designed for inkjet printers. • If your booklet.
.... • Load the labels vertically against the right side of the sheets. Printing labels 25 Step 1: Load the labels • Use labels designed for inkjet printers. • If your booklet.
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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. b From the Quality/Speed ...
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. b From the Quality/Speed ...