Power button is not lit, Software does not install | Lexmark 4500

Power button is not lit

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Press power button

Make sure the printer is on by pressing .

Disconnect and reconnect the power cord

1Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and then from the printer.

2Plug the cord all the way into the power supply on the printer.

3Plug the cord into an electrical outlet that other electrical devices have been using.

4If the light is not on, press .

Software does not install

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Check your operating system

The following operating systems are supported: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Mac OS X.

Note: Windows 2000 users should use Service Pack 3 or later.

Check your system requirements

Check that your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed on the printer box.

Check USB connection

1Check the USB cable for any obvious damage.

2Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the printer.

3Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of the computer.

The USB port is marked with the USB symbol.

Check wireless connection

Check that the Wi-Fi indicator light is on. For more information see, “Understanding the parts of the printer” on page 16.

Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed.

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Lexmark 4500, 3500 manual Power button is not lit, Software does not install

Contents

Series Users Guide Operating system notice Contents Printing Working with photosCopying Scanning FaxingMaintaining the printer Troubleshooting Setup troubleshooting Index Page Finding information about the printer Where to findDescription Where to find Description Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Select Lexmark Solution CenterClick Start Œ Programs or All Programs Œ Telephone support Click Customer Support Description Where to find US Where to find rest of worldClick Warranty Information All-In-One Printers Setting up the printer Checking the box contents Installing another language control panel Installing the printer on a network Installing an internal wireless print serverNetworking the printer Finding your MAC address Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printerUse Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panelPress Press To Using the Copy menu Press Start Color or Start Black Using the Scan menu Use this Using the Photo Card menu Menu itemAction Using the PictBridge menu Saving Paper Size, Paper Type, and Photo Size settings Using the Settings menu From here You can Saving settings Press SettingsPage Using the printer software Using the Lexmark Imaging StudioLearning about the software Using the Solution Center Click From here You can Opening Printing Preferences Using Printing PreferencesUsing the Printing Preferences tabs Tab Choices Using the I Want To menu Using the ToolbarUsing the Save Settings menu Using the Options menu Resetting printer software settings to defaults Windows 2000 or Windows XP users onlyWindows Vista users only Page Loading various paper types Loading paper and original documentsLoading paper Load up to Make sure Load up to Load up to Make sure Loading original documents on the scanner glass Page Printing a document Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or SetupPrinting Printing high-quality graphics Normal Quick Black and White Text Only Printing photos or images from a WebPrint or Click Print Now Printing transparencies Printing collated copiesPrinting the last page first reverse page order Printing envelopes Printing cards Printing multiple pages on one sheet Printing files from a memory card or flash drive Inserting a memory card Working with photosRetrieving and managing photos Slots Memory card Inserting a flash drive Click Automatically save all photos to My Pictures Click Select photos to save Click Deselect All Transferring photos from a memory card to a flash drive Which device is to be displayed? appears on the display Printing photos using the control panel Date Range Printing all photos Printing photos by numberPress Start Color or Start Black again Printing photos using color effects Printing photos by date range Printing photos from a digital camera using Dpof Printing photos using the computer Viewing / Printing photos from the Photo LibraryClick View / Print Photo Library Printing Photo Packages Printing photos from a media device using the computerCreating photo projects Creating Photo Greeting Cards Click Slideshow Paper sizes supported DimensionsCreating a Photo Slideshow Click File Œ Add Photo from Scanner Printing an image as a multiple-page poster Adjusting copy quality CopyingMaking a copy Making borderless copies using the control panel Copying photos Collating copies using the control panel Making a copy lighter or darkerPress Lighter/Darker Repeating an image on one Enlarging or reducing an image Copying a document using the computer Copying a photo using the computer Scanning Scanning a documentScanning to a computer over a network Scanning a document using the computer Scanning text for editing Scanning multiple photos at one time using the computer Scanning images for editingScanning a photo to the Photo Library Scanning documents or images for e-mailing Click Image Patterns Customizing scan settings using the computer Click Custom SettingsSetting Options Sending a fax using the software Faxing Receiving a fax automatically Changing print cartridges Installing print cartridgesMaintaining the printer Removing a used print cartridgePage Improving print quality Cleaning the print cartridge nozzlesAchieving better print quality Aligning print cartridges Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Ordering supplies Cleaning the scanner glassPreserving the print cartridges Ordering print cartridges Part number Using genuine Lexmark print cartridgesOrdering paper and other supplies Paper Refilling a print cartridge Recycling Lexmark productsClick Report a non-Lexmark print cartridge Change the language selection during initial setup TroubleshootingSetup troubleshooting Select a different language after initial setup Power button is not lit Software does not install Does not print Removing and reinstalling the software Cannot print from digital camera using PictBridgeCheck printer default and pause settings Enable PictBridge printing from camera Check USB cable Print troubleshootingMake sure the camera is a PictBridge-enabled digital camera Remove memory cards Check paper Select a higher print qualityCheck print cartridges Remove sheets as they are printed Poor text and graphic qualityReview steps to improve print quality Use a different brand of paper Poor quality at the edges Photo smudges Print speed is slowPartial document or photo prints Ink levels seem incorrect Copier does not respond Copy troubleshootingInk levels seem to go down too quickly Scanner unit does not close Poor copy quality Clean the scanner glassAdjust the brightness of the copy Check quality of original document Partial document or photo copies Scan troubleshootingCheck Original Size setting Scanner does not respond Scan was not successful Scanning takes too long or freezes the computerPoor scanned image quality Cannot scan to a computer over a network Jams and misfeeds troubleshootingPartial document or photo scans Paper jam in the printer Paper jam in the paper support Paper or specialty media misfeedsPrinter does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media Banner paper jams Memory card troubleshootingReview banner printing checklist Check media loading Nothing happens when memory card is inserted Memory card cannot be inserted Error messages Remove tape from print cartridgeUse new paper Remove any obstructions Remove print cartridges Check computer connection Check external print server Left Cartridge Error / Right Cartridge Error Reduce memory use Select the After Dial setting No images have been selected Change time-out settings Settings are not savedResetting to factory default settings Save settings for future jobs Removing and reinstalling the software 100 Edition notice 101 Noise emission levels 102 Power consumption 103 End-user license agreement 104 Index 105 106 107 108 109