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Question posted by busymomof3365 on April 22nd, 2010

Printing Color Images?

My printer has a full color and full black ink and I need to print in color, but I have checked the settings and cannot figure out why it won't print color.

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User's Guide - Page 2

... you supply in conjunction with other than those expressly designated by the manufacturer, are the user's responsibility. © 2006 Lexmark International, Inc. CAUTION: Do not set up this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement power supply and power cord. • Connect the power supply cord to an electrical outlet that does...
User's Guide - Page 3

English Contents Finding more information 4 Learning about the All-In-One 4 Setting up the All-In-One 4 Understanding the parts of the All-In-One 4 Using the control panel 5 Understanding the software 5 Using the Lexmark All-In-One Center 5 Using Print Properties 7 Using the Lexmark Solution Center 8 Using the Lexmark Photo Editor 9 Using...
User's Guide - Page 4

...information Resource Description Setup sheet CD Lexmark Web site Instructions on how to access the print cartridges. 4 http://support.lexmark.com Information on: • Upgrades-Software upgrade ...; Reference-Product documentation and product specifications Learning about the All-In-One Setting up the hardware and software and information on setup troubleshooting • Software...
User's Guide - Page 5

... you scan and copy with the press of four main components: • The Lexmark 1200 Series All-In-One Center (scanning, copying, and faxing) • Print Properties (printing) • The Lexmark Solution Center (troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information) • The Lexmark Photo Editor (editing graphics) Using the Lexmark All-In-One...
User's Guide - Page 6

... 8. Choose from a variety of three sections. The View Saved Images page consists of creative ideas. Print a Copy... • Choose the quantity and color of your copies. • Select a quality setting for your copies. Copy • Select the quantity and color of your copies. • Select a quality setting for your copies. • Lighten or darken your copies...
User's Guide - Page 7

... you want to print color images in Black and White - It contains a variety of task wizards to different parts of the projects from the menu to print. Options menu Use the Options menu to make changes to select the print settings. Layout - Save Settings menu From the Save Settings menu, you are using . The Print Properties screen appears. Print Properties Quality...
User's Guide - Page 8

... residue. • Learn how to : • Scan, copy, fax, and print. • Find and change settings. • Use basic features. • Print projects such as banners and iron-on or off. • Change the network settings for the printer. • Obtain software version information. Printer Status Ink levels The Lexmark Solution Center consists of the screen. 8 Using...
User's Guide - Page 9

...that you remove each transparency or photo as it exits and allow to dry to avoid ink smearing. • 10 envelopes Note: Do not load envelopes with the print side facing you want to print, load the appropriate type of the paper support Load up tools to : •... Photo Editor. Place the paper against the right side of paper into the All-In-One. Make sure you need to edit graphics.
User's Guide - Page 10

... of the menu. 7 From the Quality/Copies tab, select the quality, speed, and copy settings. item. Layout setting Duplexing setting 10 Once you have applied all the settings you are printing. The Print Properties dialog box appears. 6 If the printing task you want in Print Properties, click OK at the bottom of the paper. To see details about...
User's Guide - Page 11

...-One Main Page appears. 5 Click Preview Now located in the preview section. 6 Click and drag to select a specific area of the preview image to scan. 7 Click See More Scan Settings to do with the arrow 3 Close the top cover. 4 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 5). Scan Now button Click...
User's Guide - Page 12

... appears. 5 Click See More Copy Settings to reduce or enlarge the image. 12 Preview section See a preview of the image, and select an area to copy facedown on the computer screen. Press Color Copy or Black Copy on the glass. To make a color or black-and-white copy. Copy settings Adjust the settings for the copy. Make sure the...
User's Guide - Page 13

... page 8). 2 Click How To. 3 Select a project. 4 Follow the instructions on . 2 Lift the scanner unit until it open. Make sure the black print cartridge is secure in the right carrier and the color cartridge is completely closed . 7 Lift the scanner unit and push the scanner support back while lowering the scanner unit until the...
User's Guide - Page 14

..., refer to the setup documentation. 2 Make sure the black print cartridge is secure in the right carrier and the color cartridge is too dark or smudged Vertical lines are jagged or edges are not smooth White lines appear in the left carrier? To check, click Start Settings Printers. Is the paper loaded correctly? For help , refer...
User's Guide - Page 15

... the CD, and install the software again. Note: The Other Devices category appears only when unknown devices are not smooth 1 Adjust the Quality/Speed setting in Print Properties. For more information, see page 7 or page 6. Let the ink dry before handling. 2 Adjust the Quality/Speed setting in Print Properties or in , and then press Power. Going long...
User's Guide - Page 16

... was not successful The software may need to remove, and then reinstall the printer software. 1 From the desktop, ...-In-One, you want to copy is not larger than printing resolution and is generally set much different than the printable area of the paper. For... Make sure the computer and the All-In-One are using a scanned image with the computer" on page 15. 2 Follow the instructions on the ...
User's Guide - Page 17

...FCC regulations. The manufacturer is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to...Canada compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all notices for a Class B computing device, use a properly shielded and grounded cable such as Lexmark part number 1021294. European Community...
User's Guide - Page 18

See www.lexmark.com for current values. ENERGY STAR Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive 18 Noise emission levels The following measurements were made in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in conformance with ISO 9296: 1-meter average sound pressure, dBA Printing 44 Scanning 38 Copying 44 Idling 0 Values are subject to change.
User's Guide - Page 19

... 6 Preview section 6 Scan section 6 All-In-One status 8 B banner printing 7 banner paper 9 banners printing 7 black and white, printing in 7 both sides, printing on, see duplexing C card stock 9 cartridges part numbers 13 viewing ink levels of 8 Contact Information tab 8 control panel 5 copies 7 copy settings 6 copying 12 D duplexing 7 E electronic emission statement 17 emission statement 17...
User's Guide - Page 20

...11 Preview section Preview Now button 11 Print/Copy preview 6 Scan preview 6 print cartridges viewing ink levels of 8 Print Layout tab 7 Print Properties 7 I Want To menu 7 opening 7 Options menu 7 Paper Setup tab 7 Print Layout tab 7 Quality/Copies tab 7 Save Settings menu 7 tabs 7 printing 9 banners 7 envelopes 7 photos 7 posters 7 Printing Status window changing appearance of 8 Q Quality/Copies...

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