Lexmark Z45 manual Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software

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Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software

Before you specify the print cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. For help, see Installing a cartridge.

1After you install the cartridge, from the Apple menu, choose Control Panels.

2Choose the Lexmark Z45 Control Panel.

3Click the Install/Change Cartridge button.

4Choose the type of cartridge you installed.

5Important: For correct ink levels, specify whether the cartridge is a New Cartridge or an Old Cartridge.

Note: If an old cartridge is incorrectly identified as New Cartridge in the Control Panel, ink levels in the Control Panel may be incorrect.

6Click OK.

7Choose to automatically or manually align the cartridges.

8Click Continue to print an alignment page.

9Follow the instructions on the screen to complete cartridge alignment. For help, see Aligning the print cartridges.

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