4Click the Ports tab.

5Make sure:

•The port is set to a USB port.

•File is not set as the port.

If the document still does not print, then the USB port may not be enabled in the computer. For more information, see the related topic, “Enabling the USB port.”

Printer cannot communicate with computers over peer-to-peer network

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

Check the status of the host computer and printer

Make sure:

•The host computer is on and is directly connected to the printer.

•The host computer can print to the printer.

•The printer is shown as Shared in the Printers and Faxes folder (Windows XP and Windows 2000) or Printers folder (Windows Vista) on the host computer.

Check the printer status

Windows Vista users:

1Click:

•(default Start menu) Œ Settings Œ Printers.

•(Classic Start menu) Œ Control Panel Œ Printers.

2Right-click the Lexmark 7500 Series icon.

3Click Sharing.

4Click Change Sharing Options, and confirm the Windows prompt.

5Select Share this printer, and then give the printer a distinctive name.

6Click OK.

Windows XP users:

1Click Start ΠSettings ΠPrinters and Faxes.

2Right-click the Lexmark 7500 Series icon.

3Click Sharing.

4Select Share this printer, and then give the printer a distinctive name.

5Click OK.

Windows 2000 users:

1Click Start ΠSettings ΠPrinters.

2Right-click the Lexmark 7500 Series icon.

3Click Sharing.

174

Page 173 Page 175
Page 174
Image 174
Lexmark 7500 Series manual Check the status of the host computer and printer, Check the printer status, 174
Page 173 Page 175

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.

Another hallmark of the Lexmark 7500 Series is its multifunctionality. Beyond printing, these devices typically offer scanning, copying, and sometimes faxing options, making them ideal all-in-one solutions for any workplace. The scanning capabilities often include features such as auto duplex (two-sided) scanning, allowing for quick and efficient document management.

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.

Energy efficiency is also a key focus for the Lexmark 7500 Series. Many models are designed to meet ENERGY STAR qualifications, ensuring reduced energy consumption without compromising performance. This not only lowers operating costs but also supports sustainable practices in printing.

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.
Top Page Image Contents