Main taining the prin t er | Lexmark 2500 Series manual

Maintainingtheprinter

Changing print cartridges

Removing a used print cartridge

1Make sure the printer is on.

2Lift the scanner unit.

The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is busy.

3Press down on the cartridge carrier lever to raise the cartridge carrier lid.

4Remove the used print cartridge.

Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4 for the second cartridge.

Installing print cartridges

1If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the sticker and tape from the back and bottom of the cartridges.

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Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozzles on the bottom of the cartridges.

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Lexmark 2500 Series manual Main taining the prin t er, Changing print cartridges, Removing a used print cartridge

Contents

December Getting Started Safety information Contents Index ScanningFaxing Description Where to findFinding in form a tion a bout t he pr inter Finding information about the printer Users Guide Click View Users Guide including Setup Troubleshooting Where to find US Description Where to find North AmericaWhere to find rest of world Page Checking the box contents Setting u p the p rinte r Use Learn in g abou t the p r interUnderstanding the parts of the printer Scanner unit Scanner support Check Using the control panel buttons Learn in g abou t the software Using the printer softwareUsing the Lexmark Imaging Studio ClickTo You can Using the Solution CenterClick Setup and diagnose printer From here Using the Toolbar Using Print Properties Click Click Printing Preferences Resetting printer software settings to defaultsClick Start Œ Settings Œ Printers or Printers and Faxes Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista users Loading original documents on the scanner glass Load ing pa per a nd o r igin al d ocum entsLoading paper Page Printing a Web Prin tingPrinting a document Click Print Now Printing photos or images from a Web Click Select photos to save Click Deselect All Working with photo sRetrieving and managing photos Click Automatically save all photos to My Pictures Printing photos from the Photo Library Printing photos using the computerPrinting all photos from a media device using the computer Creating Photo Greeting Cards Creating photo projectsPrinting Photo Packages Printing an image as a multiple-page poster DimensionsCreating and viewing a slideshow Page Copying 4 x 6 photos Copying using the control panelCop ying Making a copy Copying a document using the computer Copying using the computer Copying a photo using the computer Scan ning Scanning using the control panelCustomizing scan settings using the computer Setting Setting Options Faxing Sending a fax using the software Receiving a fax using the software Removing a used print cartridge Installing print cartridgesMain taining the prin t er Changing print cartridgesPage Aligning the print cartridges Open the Solution CenterAchieving better print quality Improving print quality Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Ordering paper and other supplies Ordering print cartridges Lexmark Photo Paper Lexmark PerfectFinishTM Photo Paper Troublesh oo tin g Setup troubleshootingPower button is not lit Software does not install Does not print Print troubleshooting Poor text and graphic quality Print speed is slow Poor quality at the edges Copier does not respond Copy troubleshootingPartial document or photo prints Photo smudges Faded print White lines in print Scan troubleshootingPoor copy quality Partial document or photo copies Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer Scanner does not respondScan was not successful Partial document or photo scans Fax troubleshootingJams and misfeeds troubleshooting Poor scanned image quality Paper or specialty media misfeeds Paper jams Select Portrait or Landscape Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty mediaBanner paper jams Blinking lights on the control panel Error messages Black and Color cartridge replacement required Removing and reinstalling the software Numerics Index Paper or specialty media misfeeds Using the software 34 removing print cartridges