General Printing Problem

You cannot receive a more specific error message because the printer and the computer do not have bidirectional communication.

To receive a more specific error message, see “Bidirectional communication is not established” on page 176.

To find the problem without establishing bidirectional communication, see “Checking printer readiness” on page 169.

Ink Low

A print cartridge is almost out of ink.

Install a new cartridge. For more information, see “Installing print cartridges” on page 135. To order a new cartridge, see “Ordering paper and other supplies” on page 141.

Out of Memory

The printer software cannot obtain enough memory to print.

Try the following:

Before sending a document to print, close any other open programs. The printer may print a blank page when too many programs are open on the computer.

Follow the instructions on the error screen. These instructions reduce the amount of memory needed to print.

Out of Paper

1Load paper.

2Press to continue printing.

Note: Do not force paper into the printer.

Fixing a printing failure

Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

If the printer still does not print:

1Do one of the following:

In Windows Vista, click .

In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

2Click Programs or All Programs Œ Lexmark 7500 Series.

3Click Solution Center, and then click the Contact Information tab.

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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.

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.