Lexmark S400 manual Software did not install, Print job does not print or is missing pages

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Software did not install

If you encountered problems while installing, or if your printer does not appear in the list in the Printers folder or as a printer option when sending a print job, then try removing and reinstalling the software.

Before you reinstall the software, do the following:

MAKE SURE THAT YOUR COMPUTER MEETS THE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS LISTED ON THE PRINTER BOX

TEMPORARILY DISABLE SECURITY PROGRAMS IN WINDOWS BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

CHECK THE USB CONNECTION

1Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. If the cable is damaged, then use a new one.

2Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.

3Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.

The USB port is marked with a USB symbol.

RECONNECT THE PRINTER POWER SUPPLY

1Turn off the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

2Gently remove the power supply from the printer, and then reinsert it.

3Plug the power cord into the wall outlet, and then turn on the printer.

Print job does not print or is missing pages

If the "Before you troubleshoot" checklist does not solve the problem, then try one or more of the following:

MAKE SURE THE INK CARTRIDGES ARE INSERTED CORRECTLY

1Turn the printer on, and then open the printer.

2Make sure the cartridges are inserted correctly.

The cartridges should click firmly into the matching color slot of the printhead.

3Close the printer.

SELECT YOUR PRINTER FROM THE PRINT DIALOG BEFORE SENDING THE PRINT JOB

MAKE SURE THE PRINT JOB IS NOT PAUSED

MAKE SURE YOUR PRINTER IS SET AS THE DEFAULT PRINTER

Troubleshooting

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Contents April Lexmark Interpret S400 Series Quick Reference GuideImportant safety information Contents Scanning What are you looking for? Abo ut yo ur prin terFinding information about the printer Minimizing your printers environmental impactConserving ink Printer modelsConserving energy Conserving paperUse Printer featuresUnderstanding the parts of the printer ADF Using the printer control panel About your printer Redial/Pause Fax mode Access fax numbers from a saved list of numbersUsing a memory card or flash drive with the printer Using memory cards and flash drivesFile Type Supported memory cards and file typesMemory Card Installing the printhead without the CD Page Regular cartridge2 Orde rin g an d replac in g ink cartridgesOrdering ink cartridges Return Program Cartridge1Replacing ink cartridges Aligning the printhead Maintaining ink cartridgesCleaning the printhead nozzles Minimum system requirements Using th e printe r so f t w areInstalling the printer software Software installed during printer installation Using the Windows printer softwareUsing the World Wide Web Abbyy Sprint OCR Software resident in the Macintosh OS Using the Macintosh printer softwarePrinting a document Printing photos using the printer control panelPrin ting Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive If the printer is using a USB connectionCanceling print jobs Copying photos Cop yingTips for copying Making copiesCanceling copy jobs Scanning to a local or network computer Scan ningTips for scanning Scanning to a flash drive or memory card Scanning directly to e-mail using the printer softwareCanceling scan jobs Troublesho oting Using the Service Center to solve printer problemsIf Troubleshooting does not solve your problem Setup troubleshootingIncorrect language appears on the display Printhead errorsRemove and Reinsert the Printhead Print job does not print or is missing pages Software did not installPrinter is busy or does not respond Printer is printing blank pagesCannot print through USB Cannot delete documents from the print queuePrinting a network setup Network TroubleshootingTrademarks Edition notice

S400 specifications

The Lexmark S400 series multifunction printer is designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses with its combination of quality, efficiency, and advanced technology. One of its standout features is its ability to handle a variety of tasks including printing, copying, scanning, and faxing, all through a single, user-friendly device. This multifunctionality not only saves space but also reduces the need for multiple machines, thus streamlining workflows.

The S400 series employs Lexmark's advanced imaging technology, ensuring high-quality output with sharp text and vibrant colors. It supports resolutions of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, yielding professional-grade documents suitable for both internal and external use. This printer series is also optimized for high-volume printing, making it an ideal choice for busy office environments.

One significant characteristic of the Lexmark S400 is its robust paper handling capabilities. It includes multiple paper trays that can accommodate various media types and sizes, which is particularly beneficial for businesses that need versatility. The automatic document feeder (ADF) allows for quick scanning and copying of multi-page documents, enhancing productivity by minimizing manual handling.

In terms of connectivity, the Lexmark S400 series is equipped with a variety of options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities. This ensures seamless integration into existing office networks, allowing multiple users to access and utilize the printer simultaneously. Mobile printing features like Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print add convenience, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones and tablets.

Security is also a highlight with the S400 series. It includes features like secure printing, user authentication, and data encryption, thereby protecting sensitive information and ensuring compliance with various data protection regulations.

The Lexmark S400 series is designed with energy efficiency in mind, contributing to lower operational costs and a smaller environmental footprint. Its Energy Star compliance demonstrates a commitment to sustainability while maintaining performance.

In summary, the Lexmark S400 series offers a comprehensive suite of features, advanced technology, and robust security, making it a valuable asset for any office environment. Its multifunctionality, high-quality output, reliable performance, and efficient connectivity position it as a leading choice in the competitive market of multifunction printers.