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Lexmark 1500 manual Printing cards

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dChoose an orientation.

eClick OK.

3Customize the settings as needed in the Print dialog. a With a photo open, choose File Print.

b From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.

c For Mac OS X version 10.4 or later, click Advanced. Otherwise, proceed to the next step. d From the Copies & Pages pop-up menu, type the number of copies to be printed.

e From the same pop-up menu, choose Quality & Media.

•From the Paper Type pop-up menu, choose the type of paper you are using.

•From the Print Quality menu, choose Automatic or Best.

fClick Print.

Related topics:

•“Using the Print dialog” on page 50

•“Printing photos” on page 22

Printing cards

1Load greeting cards, index cards, or postcards.

Notes:

•Make sure the thickness of each card does not exceed 0.020 inch (0.50 mm).

•Make sure the print side of the card faces you.

2Customize the settings as needed in the Page Setup dialog.

aWith a document open, click File Page Setup.

bFrom the “Format for” pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.

cFrom the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose a card size.

dChoose an orientation.

eClick OK.

3Customize the settings as needed in the Print dialog. a From the software application, click File Print.

b From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.

c From the third pop-up menu from the top, choose Quality & Media.

•From the Paper Type pop-up menu, choose the paper type of your card.

•Select a print quality.

Note: Higher print quality settings result in better quality documents but may take longer to print.

dClick Print.

Notes:

•To avoid paper jams, do not force the cards into the printer.

•To prevent smudging, remove each card as it exits, and let it dry before stacking.

Related topics:

•“Loading greeting cards, index cards, photo cards, and postcards” on page 18

Working with photos

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Lexmark 1500 manual Printing cards

Contents

Lexmark 1500 Series Page Contents 109 GlossarySafety information Common home network configurations Wired network exampleWireless network examples General networkingNetworking the printer Finding the MAC address Wireless networking Printing a network setupTypes of wireless networks IP addressesInfrastructure Finding the signal strengthAd hoc Networking the printer Why do I need an installation cable?Know your security keys Installing the printer on a network Installing the printer on additional network computersSharing the printer on a network Selecting a network printerFinding a printer/print server located on remote subnets Using a wireless network connectionClick Continue Advanced wireless setup Tips for using network adaptersWhy do I need to disconnect the installation cable? What do the Wi-Fi indicator lights mean?Double-clickWireless Setup Assistant Loading paper Getting startedChoosing compatible specialty paper types Using the automatic paper type sensor Loading envelopesLoading labels Loading transparenciesLoading custom-size paper Loading iron-on transfersLoading banner paper Choosing a paper size Learning about the software print optionsChoosing a paper type Collating copies using the computer Performing printing and related tasksChoosing a print quality Printing a documentPrinting photos Printing borderless photosPrinting cards Printing envelopes Printing iron-on transfersPrinting transparencies Printing a bannerPrinting multiple pages on one sheet Assembling a booklet Printing multiple copies of a stored documentPrinting the last page first reverse page order For Mac OS X version 10.4.2 or laterPrinting on both sides of the paper duplexing Printing color images in black and whitePrinting on both sides of the paper duplexing automatically Printing on both sides of the paper duplexing manually Printing files from a memory card or flash driveClick File Œ Print Pausing print jobs Canceling a print jobManaging print jobs Resuming print jobsConnecting photo storage devices Inserting a memory cardLight blink alternately until either the memory card or Inserting a flash drive Connecting a PictBridge-enabled digital camera Removing a memory card or flash driveTransferring photos from a memory device to the computer Transferring photos from a memory device to the computerPrinting photos from photo storage devices Printing photos from a memory card or flash drivePage Printing photos from a digital camera using Dpof Printing photos from the computer Printing cards Working with photos over the wireless network Page Related topics Checking the box contents Understanding the printer partsUnderstanding the parts of the printer UseOrange Installing the printer software Understanding the softwareClick Uninstall Using the Printer Selection dialogRemoving the printer software Using the Printer Setup Complete dialog Using the Page Setup dialogUsing the Print dialog From here ChooseFrom here Choose From here Choose Only Using Printer Services Click Settings Using the Network Card ReaderChoose Lexmark Network Card Reader Œ Preferences Using the Utility Click Lexmark 1500 Series Utility Installing print cartridges Print cartridgesRemoving a used print cartridge Aligning the print cartridges Cleaning the print cartridge nozzlesDouble-click the Lexmark 1500 Series Utility icon Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Checking the ink levels Improving print qualityPreserving the print cartridges Check paperCleaning the exterior of the printer Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesRefilling print cartridges Check print cartridgesOrdering print cartridges Ordering paper and other suppliesFinding information about the printer Lexmark 1500 Series folderHelp Telephone supportRecycling Lexmark products Related topicsHow do I contact Lexmark Customer Support? Contacting Customer SupportIs contact information available online? Power button is not lit Setup troubleshootingPower light is blinking Duplex light is blinking Cable is not connected, is loose, or is damaged Software does not install Printer does not appear in the Printer Selection dialog Printer is not able to communicate with the computerPrinter is plugged in but does not print Printing a test page using the computerTest page does not print Make sure the cartridges are properly installed Check powerDoes not print Try printing a test page againCheck the ink levels Remove tape on cartridgesReinstall the software Checking printer readinessMake sure the printer has paper and is properly loaded Remove the sticker and tape from the print cartridgesAre the print cartridges properly installed? Checking the printer statusChecking the print cartridges Are the sticker and tape removed from the cartridges?Check your security keys Wireless troubleshootingAre the cartridges low on ink? Wireless network printer does not print Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit Remove and reinstall the internal print serverReinstall the internal print server Wireless printer is no longer working Printer cannot connect to the wireless network Wi-Fi indicator light is orange Check your advanced security settingsConfigure the optional internal wireless print server Check your security keysMake sure the access point is on Check MAC addressRun the Wireless Setup Assistant again Changing wireless settings after installation Ping the access pointCheck the installation cable Checking your network nameRun the Wireless Setup Assistant Ping the printerPrint troubleshooting Checking the ink levelsInk levels seem incorrect Are you printing graphics or photos?Improving print quality Ink levels seem to go down too quicklyPoor text and graphic quality Poor quality at the edges Print speed is slow Partial document or photo printsBlank or incorrect page prints Photo smudges or scratchesPrints with different fonts Glossy photo paper or transparencies stick together Print is too dark or smudgedTransparencies or photos contain white lines Adjust the application settings for the document Perform maintenance on the print catridgesVertical straight lines are not smooth White lines appear in graphics or solid black areasPerform maintenance on the print cartridges Adjust the color and print speedCannot print from a memory card or flash drive Check the level of ink in the print catridgesCannot print from digital camera using PictBridge Duplex unit does not operate correctlyJams and misfeeds troubleshooting Checking printer portsPaper jam in the printer Paper jam in the paper supportPaper jam in the duplex unit 100Paper or specialty media misfeeds Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty mediaBanner paper jams Paper continues to jamRemove any obstructions in the cartridge carrier Remove and reinstall the print cartridges103 Nothing happens when memory card is inserted Memory card reader and PictBridge troubleshootingMemory card cannot be inserted Make sure the USB cable is connected Check USB cableCheck camera connection Make sure the camera is properly equippedSelect the printer on your wireless network 106Resetting the printer to factory default settings Removing and reinstalling the software107 108 Edition notice Product information109 Lexmark International, Inc All rights reservedTrademarks 110Exposure to radio frequency radiation Industry Canada compliance statementAvis de conformité aux normes de l’industrie du Canada Industry Canada CanadaEuropean Community EC directives conformity 112113 Noise emission levels 114Temperature information Product disposalInformation for Chinese RoHS program 115Power consumption Product power consumptionPower Saver Off modeTotal energy usage 117118 119 Statement of Limited Warranty Limited warrantyLimited warranty service Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KYExtent of limited warranty Limitation of liabilityAdditional rights 121Glossary 122123 IP Internet Protocol addressUAA Universally Administered Address 124