Series Users Guide
2008
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Contents
Loading paper
Copying
Scanning
Maintaining the printer
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Safety info rm ation
Intro du ction
Finding information about the printer
Publications
Customer support
Mail support
Click Technical Support
Limited Warranty
Where to find USA
Setting up the printe r
Bypassing security warnings during software installation
Setting up the printer as a copier only
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Understanding the parts of the printer
Orange
Using the printer control panel buttons and menus
Using the printer control panel
Press
Using the printer menus
Setup menu
Menus List
Photo menu
Using the Copy menu
Copy menu
Scan menu
PictBridge menu
Using the Scan menu
Using the Photo menu
Using the PictBridge menu
Using the Setup menu
Saving settings
From here You can Device Setup Select
Changing temporary settings into new default settings
Temporary settings
To change the temporary settings into new default settings
To disable the settings timeout feature
Using the printer software
Installing printer software
Installing the optional XPS driver Windows Vista users only
Click Computer
Click Control Panel
Click Have disk
Using the Windows printer software
Using the Macintosh printer software
Switching from a desktop computer to a laptop computer
Windows Vista
Windows XP and earlier
Wireless network compatibility
Installing the printer on a wireless network
Wireless installation instructions France only
Using Windows
Using Macintosh
Configuring an IP address manually
Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light
Choose Connect to another network, and then click Continue
Changing wireless settings after installation
Using the Network Setup menu
Click Tools Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility
Double-clickLexmark Wireless Setup Assistant
Installing the printer on other computers
Wireless Setup menu
TCP/IP menu
Advanced wireless setup
Creating an ad hoc wireless network
Click Control Panel Click Network and Internet
Click All Programs
Select View Available Wireless Networks
Click All Programs or Programs
Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network
For Mac OS X version
For Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier
Frequently asked questions
What is a network?
How are home networks configured?
Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility
Wired network example
Wireless network examples
Why do I need an installation cable?
How do I attach the installation cable?
Finding the signal strength
Requirements for all devices
How can I improve wireless signal strength?
Remove Obstacles Between the Access Point and the Printer
Remove Sources of Interference
What is an SSID?
Arrange the Network to Reduce Signal Absorption
What is a MAC address?
What is an IP address?
How do I find the MAC address?
What is TCP/IP?
How to locate a computer IP address using Windows
How to locate a computer IP address using Macintosh
How do I locate IP addresses?
What is a key index?
How to locate a printer IP address
How are IP addresses assigned?
Heavyweight matte paper, photo paper, glossy paper
Load in g pape r
Loading paper
Loading various paper types
Envelopes
Labels
Transparencies
Iron-on transfers
Greeting cards, index cards, photo cards, postcards
Custom-size paper
Banner paper
Loading original documents on the scanner glass
Using the automatic paper type sensor
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup
Prin ting
Printing basic documents
Printing a document
Printing multiple copies of a document
Collating printed copies
Collated
Printing the last page first reverse page order
Printing multiple pages on one sheet N-Up
For Mac OS X versions 10.5
Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive
Wireless connection selected models only
Printing specialty documents
Choosing compatible specialty paper types
USB connection
Printing envelopes
Printing labels
Printing on custom-size paper
Tips on loading label sheets
Saving and deleting print settings
Click Profiles, and then click Save your current settings
Pausing print jobs
Using the printer folder in Windows
Using the taskbar in Windows
Managing print jobs
Using Mac OS X version
Resuming print jobs
Click Control Panel
Canceling print jobs
Using Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier
Using the printer control panel
Using the printing status window of the printer
Using the taskbar in Windows
Working with p ho tos
Inserting a memory card
Inserting a flash drive
Wireless connection selected models only
Retrieving and managing photos
Transferring photos from a memory device to the computer
Using Lexmark Productivity Studio in Windows
Using the Lexmark Network Card Reader in Macintosh
Using the default Image Capture application in Macintosh
Click Lexmark Productivity Studio
Printing photos using the printer control panel
Printing photos
Transferring photos from a memory card to a flash drive
Printing photos from the computer using the printer software
Select Lexmark Productivity Studio
If you are using Windows
If you are using Macintosh
Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera
Camera detected. Press OK to change settings
Printing photos from a digital camera using Dpof
Cop ying
Making copies
Copying photos
Enlarging or reducing images
Adjusting copy quality
Collating copies using the printer control panel
Making a copy lighter or darker
Repeating an image on one
Copying multiple pages on one sheet N-Up
Canceling a copy job
Scan ning
Scanning original documents
Using Windows
Scanning color or black-and-white original documents
Scanning photos for editing
Canceling scan jobs
Sending a fax using the computer
Faxing
Receiving a fax
Mac OS X version
Click Print & Fax
Click Receive Options Select Receive faxes on this computer
Installing print cartridges
Main taining th e prin t er
Maintaining print cartridges
Removing a used print cartridge
Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges
Refilling print cartridges
Click Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
Aligning print cartridges
Checking ink levels
Select Lexmark Service Center
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts
Cleaning the scanner glass
Cleaning the exterior of the printer
Preserving the print cartridges
Ordering supplies
Ordering print cartridges
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Resetting to factory settings
Resetting all settings
Resetting menu settings
Ordering paper and other supplies
Using the printer troubleshooting software Windows only
Setup troubleshooting
Troublesho oting
Incorrect language appears on the display
Power button is not lit
Software did not install
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Does not print
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Using Windows
Check Printer Default and Pause Settings
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Check Cartridges
Using Macintosh
Disconnect and Reconnect Power Supply
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For Mac OS X version
Solving printer power problems
Removing and reinstalling the software
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Click Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System
Enabling the USB port in Windows
Windows XP
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Wireless troubleshooting
Wireless troubleshooting checklist
Click Settings Control Panel System
Windows
Printing a network setup
Check the USB cable
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Cannot print over wireless network
Move Your Access Point to Minimize Interference
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Using Macintosh with an AirPort base station
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Windows Vista
Mac OS X version
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WEP key
Check Your WEP KEY or WPA Passphrase
Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit
Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer
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WPA or WPA2 passphrase
Enable the Printer
Click Settings Printers
Select the Wireless Printer
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Select the Wireless Port
Make Sure the Access Point is on
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Windows
If you are using WEP security
If you are using WPA security
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Click Control Panel Click Network Connection
RUN the Wireless Setup Again
Make Sure the Wireless Access Point is on
Move Your Wireless Access Point to Minimize Interference
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Mac OS X version
Check the MAC Address
Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange
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Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier
Double-clickNetwork Utility
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Check Network Name
Wireless print server not installed
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Product information
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Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reserved
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Industry Canada Canada
European Community EC directives conformity
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Norsk
Product power consumption
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Power Saver
Off mode
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Total energy usage
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Lexmark Software License Agreement
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Netwo rking glo ssary
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WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access
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Index
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Dpof 81 printing using printer Software
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VPN
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