Lexmark 840 Series manual Removing and reinstalling the software

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Note: A variable amount of ink remains in the color print cartridge.

Follow these steps to replace the color print cartridge in your printer:

1Cancel the print job if not already canceled.

2Replace the color print cartridge with a new cartridge. For more information, see “Removing a used print cartridge” on page 23 and “Installing print cartridges” on page 24.

3Print again.

To order supplies, click Order Ink on your computer screen. You can also see “Ordering supplies” on page 27 in this guide.

Black and Color cartridge replacement required

New print cartridges need to be installed.

The print job has been canceled.

Note: A variable amount of ink remains in the black and color print cartridges.

1Replace the print cartridges with new cartridges. For more information, see “Removing a used print cartridge” on page 23 and “Installing print cartridges” on page 24.

2Print again.

To order supplies, click Order Ink on your computer screen. You can also see “Ordering supplies” on page 27 in this guide.

Paper Jam

For more information, see “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 35.

Out of Paper

The printer is out of paper in the middle of a print job.

1Load paper. For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 16.

2Press .

Removing and reinstalling the software

If the printer is not functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you try to use the printer, you may need to remove and reinstall the printer software.

1Click Start Œ Programs or All Programs Œ Lexmark 840 Series.

2Select Uninstall.

3Follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software.

4Restart the computer before reinstalling the printer software.

5Click Cancel on all New Hardware Found screens.

6Insert the CD, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen to reinstall the software.

Troubleshooting

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Contents Lexmark 840 Series Users GuideSafety information Contents Maintaining the printer Index Page Description Where to findFinding information about the printer Description Where to find HelpLimited Warranty Description Where to find US Where to find rest of worldSetting up the printer Checking the box contentsUse Learning about the printerUnderstanding the parts of the printer Use Learning about the software Using the printer softwareUsing the Solution Center Use thisUsing the I Want To menu Using Print PropertiesUsing the Save Settings menu Using the Options menuTab Options Using Fast PicsUsing the Print Properties tabs MethodLoading various paper types Loading paper and various paper typesLoading paper Load up to Make sureLoad up to Make sure Load up to Printing cards PrintingPrinting a document Printing envelopesPrinting multiple pages on one sheet Printing transparenciesPrinting collated copies Printing the last page first reverse page order Working with photos Using Fast Pics to print borderless photosUsing Print Properties to print borderless photos Removing a used print cartridge Maintaining the printerChanging the print cartridges Installing print cartridges Improving print quality Cleaning the print cartridge nozzlesAchieving better print quality Aligning the print cartridgesWiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Part number Average cartridge standard page yield is up to Preserving the print cartridgesOrdering supplies PaperRecycling Lexmark products Power light is not lit TroubleshootingSetup troubleshooting Software does not installDoes not print Solution Print troubleshooting Poor text and graphic qualityPoor quality at the edges Print speed is slow Paper jam in the printer Jams and misfeeds troubleshootingPrinter does not print or respond Paper jam in the paper supportPrinter does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media Banner paper jamsPower light blinks slowly Blinking power light troubleshootingError messages troubleshooting Power light blinks rapidlyRemoving and reinstalling the software Black and Color cartridge replacement requiredConventions European Community EC directives conformity Power consumption Product power consumptionEnd-user license agreement Index IndexFinding