Performing printing and related tasks

Printing a document

1Load paper.

2With a document open, click File Œ Print.

3From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 5000 Series.

4From the third pop-up menu from the top, select the settings you want to adjust, and adjust the settings.

You can specify print quality, the number of copies to print, the type of paper you're printing on, and how you want the pages to print.

5Click Print.

Related topics:

“Loading paper” on page 18

“Using the Print dialog” on page 106

Printing photos using the computer

1Load photo paper, with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side, see the instructions that came with the paper.) For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 18.

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

aWith a photo open, choose File Œ Page Setup.

bFrom the “Format for” pop-up menu, choose 5000 Series.

cFrom the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size loaded.

dChoose an orientation.

eClick OK.

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

b From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 5000 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 area, choose Automatic or Photo.

fClick Print.

Note: To prevent smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface with your fingers or sharp objects. For best results, remove each printed sheet individually from the paper exit tray, and allow the prints to dry at least 24 hours before stacking, displaying, or storing.

Related topics:

“Enhancing photo print quality using the software” on page 87

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5000 Series specifications

The Lexmark 5000 Series represents a robust lineup of printers designed for both home and office environments. Known for their reliability, advanced features, and cost-effectiveness, these printers seamlessly integrate into various workflows, catering to the varying needs of users.

One of the defining characteristics of the Lexmark 5000 Series is its high printing speed. With the capability to produce up to 33 pages per minute, these printers cater to users who require rapid document production. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy office settings where time is always of the essence.

In terms of print quality, the Lexmark 5000 Series does not compromise. With a maximum print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, the printers produce crisp text and vivid colors, making them suitable for printing everything from reports to high-quality marketing materials. The inclusion of advanced print technology ensures that every page is printed with excellent clarity, contributing to professional-looking documents.

Connectivity options play a vital role in the usability of the Lexmark 5000 Series. These printers offer a range of connectivity solutions, including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, enabling users to print effortlessly from multiple devices. The wireless capabilities allow for easy access from laptops, smartphones, and tablets, making it convenient for teams to share resources and enhance productivity.

Durability is another hallmark of the Lexmark 5000 Series. Built with resilient components, these printers are designed for heavy usage and can withstand the rigors of daily operations. Additionally, the series features user-friendly maintenance options, allowing users to replace cartridges and perform routine tasks with ease.

Environmental considerations are also integrated into the design of the Lexmark 5000 Series. These printers include energy-efficient technologies that reduce power consumption, thereby lowering overall operational costs. Moreover, Lexmark's commitment to sustainability is evident in the availability of high-yield cartridges, reducing waste and contributing to more eco-friendly printing practices.

In conclusion, the Lexmark 5000 Series offers a compelling blend of speed, quality, connectivity, and durability, making it a top choice for users looking to enhance their printing capabilities. Its innovative features and focus on sustainability appeal to both business and personal users alike, ensuring that it remains a competitive option in the ever-evolving printing market.