4Press .

The PictBridge Default Print Settings menu appears.

5 Press or until 4 x 6” or 10 x 15 cm appears for Photo Size.

6Press or repeatedly until you reach Paper Handling.

7Press .

8 Press or until 4 x 6” or 10 x 15 cm appears.

9Pressto save and exit.

Improving print quality

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

Check paper

Use the appropriate paper for the document. If you are printing photos or other high-quality images, for best results use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper. Do not use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Your print cartridges are not compatible with this type of paper.

Use a paper that is a heavier weight or bright white.

Select a higher print quality

1Press or to choose Copy, Scan, or Photo.

2Press .

3Press or repeatedly to chooseQuality.

4Press .

5Press or repeatedly to choose the quality that you want.

6Press .

Check print cartridges

If the document still does not have the print quality you want, follow these steps:

1Align the print cartridges. For more information, see “Aligning print cartridges” on page 138. If print quality has not improved, continue to the next step.

2Clean the print cartridge nozzles. For more information, see “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 139. If print quality has not improved, continue to the next step.

3Remove and reinsert the print cartridges. For more information, see “Removing a used print cartridge” on page 137. If print quality has not improved, continue to the next step.

4Wipe the print nozzles and contacts. For more information, see “Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 139.

If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges. For more information, see “Ordering supplies” on page 141.

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7500 Series specifications

The Lexmark 7500 Series is a robust lineup of multifunction printers designed to meet the diverse printing needs of both home and office environments. Known for its reliability and advanced capabilities, the 7500 Series stands out with features that enhance both productivity and efficiency.

One of the primary attributes of the Lexmark 7500 Series is its high-quality printing capabilities. Utilizing advanced inkjet technology, these printers deliver sharp text and vibrant color prints. The series supports various paper sizes and types, ranging from standard letter sizes to photo-quality paper, ensuring versatility for all printing tasks. With a maximum print resolution that often peaks at 4800 x 1200 dpi, users can achieve professional-quality prints, making it suitable for everything from business documents to marketing materials.

The series also offers multiple connectivity options, including USB and wireless capabilities. This allows easy integration into any office setup, enabling users to print seamlessly from multiple devices including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. The inclusion of Wi-Fi Direct technology further enhances connectivity, allowing users to print directly from their mobile devices without needing a local network.

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In terms of user experience, the Lexmark 7500 Series is designed with user-friendly interfaces, often featuring touch screens that simplify navigation and operation. This enhances productivity by reducing the time spent on setup and adjustments.

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Overall, the Lexmark 7500 Series is characterized by its exceptional print quality, versatile functionalities, multiple connectivity options, and commitment to energy efficiency. These features make it a valuable addition to any home or work office, meeting the demands of modern printing needs while delivering reliable performance.