Lexmark Z12 manual Index

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Index

A

aligning

print cartridge 10

B

banding 18 banners

loading 2, 3 printing 3 recommended paper 3 selecting in Printer Prop-

erties 3

setting recommenda- tions 6

bidirectional communica- tions

disabling 14 problems 14 blinking lights 20

buttons 26

C

cards loading 2

setting recommenda- tions 6

cartridge, print aligning 10 cleaning nozzles 10 installing 8

part numbers 1 replacing 8 storing 12

wiping nozzles 11

CD-ROM

installing software 21 characters, missing or un- expected 19

Control Program aligning print cartridge

10 opening 7 using 7

custom size paper loading 2

setting recommenda- tions 6

D

diagram of printer parts 26 diskettes, installing

printer software 21 DOS printing 7, 22 downloaded printer driver

installing 21

E

electronic emission notices 24

Energy Star notice 25 envelopes

loading 2 problems 16 setting recommenda-

tions 6 error messages Ink Low 20

Paper Jam 17 Printer Offline 15

European Community Di- rectives Conformity notice 24

F

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compli- ance Information State- ment 24

flashing lights troubleshooting 20

foils

See transparencies front cover, locating 26

G

greeting cards loading 2

setting recommenda- tions 6

I

identifying printer parts 26 improving print quality 8 index cards

loading 2

setting recommenda- tions 6

Industry Canada Compli- ance Statement 24

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Contents Lexmark Z12 United States Government Restricted Rights Contents Index Energy Star Power supply Safety information Printer partsInsert the appropriate print cartridge For information about setting up your printer, refer toTo the left edge of the media Load the print mediaLoading banner paper PrintingOpen the application’s File menu Customize the printer settingsChoose Print or Printer Setup Opening the Printer Properties from an applicationClick PrintingFollowing table Print your documentSelect Normal 600dpi or High 1200dpi Print Quality Cartridge tab to Using the Control ProgramPrograms Lexmark Z12 Series Lexmark Z12 Control Program Status tab toMake sure the Power light is On Installing or replacing your print cartridgeImproving print quality Close the front cover Install the replacement cartridgeSelect the type of cartridge you installed and click OK PrinterAligning the print cartridge Cleaning print nozzlesClick OK Wiping print nozzles Maintaining your printerStoring an extra print cartridge Preserving print cartridgesTo remove a print cartridge from the storage unit Printer is turned On TroubleshootingCategory for the solution Grounded electrical outletNot selected Printer prints slowly or doesn’t printMake sure Your Lexmark printer is set as the default printerPrinter prints very slowly Printer ejects a blank page after appearing to printPrinter does not feed envelopes Paper misfeeds or jamsTest page does not print Paper misfeedsVertical straight lines are not smooth Press the Power button to turn the printer OffDocument prints with mistakes or poor quality Printer has a paper jamPrint smears on Print nozzles are clean. For help, seePrint is too dark or smudged Transparencies stick together Problems with transparencies or envelopesPrinter settings I selected changed Characters are missing or unexpectedInk Low message Error messages and flashing lightsPower light blinks twice Paper Jam messageUsing the World Wide Web Installing printerUsing diskettes Using the CD-ROMPrinting from DOS Uninstalling printer softwareStatement of Limited Warranty WarrantyLimitation of liability Warranty serviceExtent of warranty AppendixEuropean Community EC Directives Conformity Electronic emission noticesAdditional rights Avis de conformité aux normes d’Industrie CanadaJapanese Vcci notice United Kingdom Telecommunications Act Power supplySafety information Energy StarPrinter parts Index IndexInk cartridge Opening From an application Warranty statement 22 Web Smoothing

Z12 specifications

The Lexmark Z12 is a compact color inkjet printer that gained popularity for its affordability and vibrant output quality. As a budget-friendly option designed for home and small office users, it combines ease of use with fundamental functionality.

One of the primary features of the Lexmark Z12 is its resolution capabilities. The printer offers a maximum print resolution of 4800x1200 dpi, which ensures sharp text and colorful images. Whether users are printing documents, photos, or graphics, the Z12 delivers impressive results, making it suitable for various printing needs.

The Z12 utilizes a four-color ink system, which consists of black, cyan, magenta, and yellow cartridges. This setup enables the printer to create a wide range of colors and shades, enhancing the visual appeal of printed materials. The ink cartridges are straightforward to replace, and users can choose to use either standard or high-capacity cartridges, depending on their printing volume requirements.

In terms of speed, the Lexmark Z12 can print up to 11 pages per minute (ppm) for black text and approximately 8 ppm for color prints. While it may not compete with higher-end models, this performance level meets the needs of everyday home and small office users who prioritize convenience.

The Z12 is equipped with a user-friendly interface, utilizing a simple control panel with an easy-to-read LCD display. Additionally, it connects via USB, enabling straightforward setup with compatible devices. The printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, ensuring broad usability for different users.

Moreover, the Lexmark Z12 incorporates various energy-saving technologies, such as automatic power-off features and energy-efficient printing modes. This functionality not only reduces power consumption but also contributes to the overall sustainability of printing practices.

Overall, the Lexmark Z12 stands out as a reliable and economical printing solution for users seeking quality output without the need for advanced features. Its combination of simplicity, vibrant color reproduction, and user-friendly design solidifies its place in the entry-level inkjet market. For households and small businesses looking for a dependable printer to handle standard printing tasks, the Lexmark Z12 presents an excellent choice.
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