Lexmark Z53 manual Loading specialty papers, Follow these guidelines when loading specialty papers

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Loading specialty papers

Follow these guidelines when loading specialty papers:

Load up to:	Make sure:
10 envelopes	• the print side is facing you.
	• the envelopes are loaded vertically
	against the right side of the sheet
	feeder and the paper guide is
	against the edge of the envelopes.
	• The stamp location is in the upper
	left corner.
10 greeting cards, index	• the print side is facing you.
cards, postcards, or photo	• the cards are loaded vertically against the right side of the
cards
	sheet feeder and the paper guide is against the edge of the
	cards.
25 sheets of photo paper	• the print side is facing you.
	• the paper guide is against the edge of the paper.
20 sheets of banner paper	• you place the paper behind
	the printer. Bring the
	unattached edge of the first
	page over the printer, and into
	the sheet feeder.
	• the paper guide is against the
	edge of the paper.
	Note: Select Banner or Banner A4 paper size in the
	Printer Properties.
10 transparencies	• the rough side of the transparency is facing you (smooth
	side down).
	• the paper guide is against the edge of the transparencies.

Steps to basic printing

Steps to basic printing

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Contents Lexmark Z53 United States Government Restricted Rights Contents Index Steps to basic printing Steps to basic printingStep One Load the paper Loading specialty papers Follow these guidelines when loading specialty papersPackage Open the application’s File menu Change settings as neededStep Two Customize the Printer Properties Opening the Printer PropertiesClick Choosing printer settings for specialty papers Size paper Step Three Print your documentHandouts see Booklets see Posters see Printing beyond the basicsPrinting on both sides of a sheet of paper You can use your printer to printSelect Landscape Click OK Step Three Print your two-sided documentStep Two Customize the Printer Properties for handouts Printing handoutsFrom the Paper Size area, select a paper size To receive paper reloading instructions, select Print Customize the Printer Properties for printing handoutsStep Three Print your handouts Select the number of Sheets Per Bundle Printing bookletsStep Three Print your booklet Building a booklet Step two Customize the Printer Properties for your poster Printing postersStep Three Print and assemble your poster From the Select Pages to Print screen Selecting specific pages to printMaintaining your printer Using the Control ProgramMake sure the Power light is On Installing or replacing print cartridgesImproving print quality Maintaining your printerAligning print cartridges Remove and reinstall the print cartridges Cleaning print nozzlesLoad plain paper in the printer Preserving print cartridges Wiping print nozzlesWhen your printer has a problem, first make sure that TroubleshootingBefore proceeding, verify that Printer prints slowly or doesn’t printMake sure Printer prints very slowly Test page does not printPrinter does not feed envelopes or specialty papers Paper misfeeds or jamsPrinter has a paper jam Vertical straight lines are not smooth Document prints with mistakes or poor qualityCharacters are missing or unexpected Print is too dark or smudged You may need to clean the print nozzles. For help, seeColors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen Colors on the printout are faded Problems with transparencies, photos, envelopesGlossy photo papers or transparencies stick together Paper Jam message Error messages and flashing lightsPower light is On and the Paper Feed light is blinking Power light blinks twicePrinting from DOS AppendixExtent of Warranty Appendix Energy star Index Error messages Ink Low 34 Paper Jam 30, 34 Printer OfflineImproving print quality 23 index cards Loading Index