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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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... want to these default settings: Understanding the printer software 6 Connect the printer to the printer. To print a typical document on plain paper, you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to : • Turn the printer on page 57. ... lights" on page 10. For more information, see "Printing ideas" on page 53. • Install or change your printer settings. 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 ...
... want to these default settings: Understanding the printer software 6 Connect the printer to the printer. To print a typical document on plain paper, you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to : • Turn the printer on page 57. ... lights" on page 10. For more information, see "Printing ideas" on page 53. • Install or change your printer settings. 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 ...
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...; The number of copies you want to print more than one copy of a document. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: Quality/Speed Multiple Copies Select: • Quick Print when you want to print documents quickly, but with reduced print quality. •...
...; The number of copies you want to print more than one copy of a document. Note: This option is not available if a black cartridge is not installed. Quality/Copies tab From: Quality/Speed Multiple Copies Select: • Quick Print when you want to print documents quickly, but with reduced print quality. •...
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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. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 Store them in an airtight container or dispose 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. 3 Squeeze the tabs on the back and bottom of the cartridges. Replacing the print cartridges 43 Store them in an airtight container or dispose of the cartridges.
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2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier. Replacing the print cartridges 44 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. Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier.
2 Insert the color cartridge in the right carrier. Replacing the print cartridges 44 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. Insert the black cartridge in the left carrier.
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...Print. Aligning the print cartridges Typically, you specify the print cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Aligning the print cartridges 45 If an old cartridge is a new cartridge or ... not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. However, you installed. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK. Note: Specify whether the cartridge is incorrectly identified...
...Print. Aligning the print cartridges Typically, you specify the print cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. To align the cartridges: 1 Load plain paper. 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center. Aligning the print cartridges 45 If an old cartridge is a new cartridge or ... not properly formed or are not aligned at the left margin. • Vertical, straight lines are wavy. However, you installed. For help , see "Lexmark Solution Center" on the printed page for each alignment group. 7 Click OK. Note: Specify whether the cartridge is incorrectly identified...
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...document still does not have the print quality you want, follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. d From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to clean the clogged nozzles. Improving print quality 46 For help , see "Step 1: Load ...a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. • Select a higher print quality: 1 From your print quality has improved. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. For example, use photo paper if you are printing a photo. • Use paper that your software program, click ...
...document still does not have the print quality you want, follow these steps: 1 Reinsert the print cartridges: a Remove the print cartridges. b Open the Lexmark Solution Center. d From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to clean the clogged nozzles. Improving print quality 46 For help , see "Step 1: Load ...a heavier weight, bright white, or coated. • Select a higher print quality: 1 From your print quality has improved. For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. For example, use photo paper if you are printing a photo. • Use paper that your software program, click ...
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..., use of the cloth, repeat step c through d. h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. f Allow the nozzles and contacts to replace, clean, or store it . • Do not remove a print cartridge from your... document again. 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...
..., use of the cloth, repeat step c through d. h Print your printer: • Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it in an airtight container. f Allow the nozzles and contacts to replace, clean, or store it . • Do not remove a print cartridge from your... document again. 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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... print cartridges correctly? Setup troubleshooting 49 Did you install the printer software correctly? For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. Is the paper loaded correctly? From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your list of both your printer and computer on...
... print cartridges correctly? Setup troubleshooting 49 Did you install the printer software correctly? For help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 53. Is the paper loaded correctly? From your desktop, click Start Programs or All Programs. If Lexmark Z600 Series does not appear in your list of both your printer and computer on...
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... If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to the printer software Help for help , see page 8. You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark Z600 Series and make sure that came with.... Check the documentation that Set as Default is connected through an external device, such as the default printer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. b From the Maintenance tab, click Print a Test Page. • If the test page prints, the problem...
... If the printer software does not install properly, a communications error message appears when you try to the printer software Help for help , see page 8. You may be the default printer: 1 Click Start Settings Printers 2 Right-click the Lexmark Z600 Series and make sure that came with.... Check the documentation that Set as Default is connected through an external device, such as the default printer? Solving printer software installation problems 50 a Open the Lexmark Solution Center. b From the Maintenance tab, click Print a Test Page. • If the test page prints, the problem...
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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. 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.
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... 3 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. Installing the printer software You can download it from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. A printer icon is automatically created on your... screen to complete printer software installation. Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install...
... 3 Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software. Installing the printer software You can download it from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. A printer icon is automatically created on your... screen to complete printer software installation. Removing the printer software 1 From your desktop, click Start Programs Lexmark Z600 Series Lexmark Z600 Series Uninstall. 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to install the printer software. The Lexmark Installer screen appears. 3 Click Install...
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... 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. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on your cartridges is running... cartridge or locate a dealer near you can: • Click OK. • Click the ? General troubleshooting 53 For help clearing a paper jam, see "Ordering supplies" on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about lights on page 48.
... 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. Paper Jam message For help : • Installing a new cartridge, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 43. • Ordering supplies, see "Printer has a paper jam" on your cartridges is running... cartridge or locate a dealer near you can: • Click OK. • Click the ? General troubleshooting 53 For help clearing a paper jam, see "Ordering supplies" on a Lexmark adapter, refer to get more information about lights on page 48.
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...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). Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing The following ...Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there is a check next to the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon (indicating that Pause Printing is not selected. The Power/Resume button is blinking Check your computer screen for error messages....
...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). Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing The following ...Printer menu, make sure: • Set as Default Printer. 5 From the Printer menu, make sure there is a check next to the Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon (indicating that Pause Printing is not selected. The Power/Resume button is blinking Check your computer screen for error messages....
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...remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. • Make sure you have installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. "Solving printer software installation problems" on page 54 - Windows XP: Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 ... and reinstall the printer software. • If the printer port is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you check these items, print a test page. After you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB....
...remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. • Make sure you have installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port. "Solving printer software installation problems" on page 54 - Windows XP: Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 ... and reinstall the printer software. • If the printer port is only one Lexmark Z600 Series printer icon. • If you check these items, print a test page. After you have not installed multiple copies of ports, select USB printer port or Virtual printer port for USB....
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For help, see "Improving print quality" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print than regular text. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 43. • ... print quality setting to print. Note: Higher print quality settings result in the printer. Clearing paper misfeeds or jams The following topics can help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. • Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles.
For help, see "Improving print quality" on page 42. • You installed the cartridges correctly. Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to print than regular text. For help , see "Replacing the print cartridges" on page 43. • ... print quality setting to print. Note: Higher print quality settings result in the printer. Clearing paper misfeeds or jams The following topics can help , see "Installing the cartridges" on page 42. • Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles.
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...attach. The manufacturer is not responsible for any interference received, including interference that may result in a particular installation. Use of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S.A., Boigny, France. Avis de conformité aux normes de l'industrie du Canada Cet appareil num...FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. European Community (EC) directives conformity This product is connected. • Consult your point of electrical equipment ...
...attach. The manufacturer is not responsible for any interference received, including interference that may result in a particular installation. Use of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S.A., Boigny, France. Avis de conformité aux normes de l'industrie du Canada Cet appareil num...FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. European Community (EC) directives conformity This product is connected. • Consult your point of electrical equipment ...
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... computer communicate with your printer at much higher speeds than parallel cables. printer software. (1) The program that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on an overhead projector. USB cables transmit data at high speeds. USB port. A printer software option that lets your computer communicate with your printer. A printer...
... computer communicate with your printer at much higher speeds than parallel cables. printer software. (1) The program that lets you periodically download updated printer software already installed on an overhead projector. USB cables transmit data at high speeds. USB port. A printer software option that lets your computer communicate with your printer. A printer...
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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...