Lexmark Z600 manual Checklist to find solutions to common setup problems

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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

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Contents

How to print several projects on various types of paper Checklist to find solutions to common setup problemsLearn about the printer parts and the printer software Caring for your cartridges and ordering suppliesEdition January Contents Setup troubleshooting Z600 Series Color Jetprinter Understanding the printer partsPrinter overview Printer driver Understanding the printer softwareUnderstanding the printer software Customizing the settings for your document Paper Setup tab Lexmark Solution CenterFollowing table describes the LSC tabs Load the paper Printing on plain paperPrinting ideas Printing photos Customize the print settingsPrint your document Load the photo paperCustomize the print settings Print your photos Printing on premium or coated paperLoad the premium or coated paper Printing on premium or coated paperPrinting on both sides of a sheet of paper Printing on both sides of a sheet of paperLoad the paper Select Side Flip or Top Flip Load the cards Printing cardsPrinting cards Print your cards Printing envelopesLoad the envelopes Printing envelopesCustomize the print settings Print your envelopes Printing color images in black and whitePrinting color images in black and white Print your document Printing a booklet Printing a bookletCustomize the print settings Build your booklet Load the labels Printing labelsPrinting labels Customize the print settings Print your labels Printing handoutsPrinting handouts Select Side Flip or Top Flip binding Print your handouts Printing a posterPrinting a poster Load the paper Assemble your poster Print your posterLoad the iron-on transfers Printing iron-on transfersPrinting iron-on transfers Print your iron-on transfer Load the transparencies Printing transparenciesPrinting transparencies Print your transparencies Printing your document in reverse order Printing your document in reverse orderPrint your document Load the banner paper Printing a bannerPrinting a banner Customize the print settings Print your banner Printing on custom size paperLoad the custom size paper Printing on custom size paperPrint your document Replacing the print cartridges MaintenanceRemoving the used cartridges Replacing the print cartridges Installing the cartridgesReplacing the print cartridges Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software Improving print quality Improving print qualityPreserving the print cartridges Preserving the print cartridgesOrdering supplies Ordering suppliesSetup troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklistWhen I insert the printer software CD, nothing happens Solving printer software installation problemsSolving printer software installation problems Windows 98/Me Windows 2000/XP Removing the printer software Installing the printer softwareGeneral troubleshooting Understanding error messages and flashing lightsPaper Jam message Ink Low messageResolving unsuccessful or slow printing Power/Resume button is blinkingPrinter is plugged in, but does not print Resolving unsuccessful or slow printingCheck the printer port Test page does not printAlignment page does not print Clearing paper misfeeds or jamsPrinter ejects a blank page after appearing to print Printer prints very slowlyPrinter has a paper jam Printer does not feed envelopes or specialty mediaSolving print quality problems Solving print quality problemsPrint is too dark or smudged Vertical straight lines are not smoothPrinted characters are improperly formed or misaligned Characters are missing or unexpectedColors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen Colors on the printout are faded Solving specialty media problemsPhotos do not print as expected Glossy or photo papers or transparencies stick togetherElectronic emission notices Japanese Vcci notice United Kingdom Telecommunications Act Glossary Page Printer port. See USB port Index Page Unsuccessful or slow