Installing hardware options

Order of installation

CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Floor-mounted configurations require additional furniture for stability. You must
use either a printer stand or printer base if you are using a high- capacity input tray, a duplex unit and an input
option, or more than one input option. If you purchased a multif unction printer (MFP) that scans, copies, and
faxes, you may need additional furniture. For more information, see www.lexmark.com/multifunctionprinters.
Install the printer and any options you have purchased in the follo wing order:
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memor y
devices sometime after setting up the printer, then t urn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well,
and unplug any cables going into the printer.
•Printer stand or caster base
•2,000‑sheet dual trays and high capacity feeder
•Standard or optional 500‑sheet trays
•Duplex unit
•Printer
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater than 18 kg (40 lb) and requires two or more
trained personnel to move it safely.
For more information on installing a printe r stand, caster base, or 2,000 ‑sheet tray, see the setup documentation that
came with the opt ion.

Installing paper drawers

The printer supports up to four optional drawers. A drawer c onsists of a tray and a support unit. All drawers are installed
the same way.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memor y
devices sometime after setting up the printer, then t urn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well,
and unplug any cables going into the printer.
1Unpack the drawer, and then remove any packing material.
2Place the drawer in the location chosen for the printer.
Note: If you have multiple options to install, then see the section about the recommended order of installation.
The 2000‑sheet drawer must be the bottom drawer.
3Align the printer with the drawer, and then lower the printer into place.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater than 18 kg (40 lb) and requires two or more
trained personnel to move it safely.
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