December
Users Guide
Contents
Maintaining the printer 143
Understanding the printer menus
Saving money and the environment 133
Securing the printer 139
Index 221
Troubleshooting 180
Clearing jams 159
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Safety information
Safety information
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What are you looking for? Find it here
Learning about the printer
Finding information about the printer
Learning about the printer
Other countries and regions-See the printed
Selecting a location for the printer
Basic model
Printer configurations
Hardware option Alternative hardware option
Fully configured model
Use
Using the printer control panel
Display View the printer status
Sleep button light Printer status
Indicator light color and its corresponding printer status
Indicator light
Printer status
Available internal options
Additional printer setup
Installing internal options
Accessing the controller board
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Installing a memory card
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Installing an Internal Solutions Port
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Installing an optional card
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Installing a printer hard disk
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Removing a printer hard disk
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Order of installation
Installing hardware options
Installing optional trays
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Attaching cables
Organizing the cables
Installing the printer software
Setting up the printer software
Windows 7 or earlier
Updating available options in the printer driver
For Windows users
Windows
For Macintosh users
Preparing to set up the printer on an Ethernet network
Installing the printer on an Ethernet network
Networking
Select Ethernet connection, and then click Continue
For Macintosh users
AppleTalk select your printer Add
Preparing to set up the printer on a wireless network
From the printer control panel, navigate to
Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard
Settings Network/Ports Active NIC Auto
Select a wireless connection setup
Follow the instructions on the printer display
Using the Push Button Configuration PBC method
Using the Personal Identification Number PIN method
Click Settings Network/Ports Wireless
Windows
Setting up serial printing
Click Continue Finish
Printing a menu settings
Verifying printer setup
Printing a network setup
Loading paper and specialty media
Setting the paper size and type
Configuring Universal paper settings
Settings Paper Menu Paper Size/Type
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One ‑sided printing
One ‑sided printing Two ‑sided printing
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Pull up and slide the width guide to the position for A5
Pull out the tray Adjust the width and length guides
Loading the 2100‑sheet tray
Loading A5‑size paper
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Loading A4‑, letter‑, legal‑, oficio‑, and folio‑size paper
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Pull down the multipurpose feeder door
Loading the multipurpose feeder
LTR Exec B5
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5BXEC E
Linking and unlinking trays
Using the Embedded Web Server
Using the printer control panel
Linking and unlinking trays
Settings Paper Menu Custom Types
Click Settings Paper Menu Custom Types
Assigning a custom paper type
Paper and specialty media guide
Using specialty media
Tips on using card stock
Tips on using envelopes
Paper guidelines
Tips on using labels
Tips on using transparencies
Paper characteristics
Selecting paper
Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead
Using recycled paper and other office papers
Unacceptable paper examples
Storing paper
Paper sizes supported by the printer
Supported paper sizes, types, and weights
Paper types and weights supported by the printer
Printer engine supports 60-176‑g/m216-47‑lb paper weights
Paper and specialty media guide
Supported paper sizes
Paper sizes, types, and weights supported by the finishers
Supported paper types and weights
Colored Paper
Printing a document
Adjusting toner darkness
Click Settings Print Settings Quality Menu Toner Darkness
Printing
Supported flash drives and file types
Settings Print Settings Quality Menu Toner Darkness
Adjust the toner darkness, and then press
Printing from a flash drive
Printing from a flash drive
Confidential Print select the print job type
Settings Security
Printing confidential and other held jobs
Storing print jobs in the printer
Printing a font sample list
Settings Reports Print Fonts
Printing information pages
Printing confidential and other held jobs
Settings Reports Print Directory
Canceling a print job
Canceling a print job from the printer control panel
Canceling a print job from the computer
Understanding the printer menus
Security Settings Help
Understanding the printer m enus
Menus list
Paper Size/Type menu
Default Source menu
Default Source
Paper menu
MP Feeder Size
Tray x Type
Manual Paper Size
MP Feeder Type
Manual Envelope Size
Configure MP menu
Configure MP
Manual Paper Type
Paper Texture menu
Substitute Size menu
Paper Weight menu
Labels Weight
Card Stock Weight
Transparency Weight
Recycled Weight
Paper Loading menu
Custom Types menu
Universal Setup menu
Overflow Bin
Bin Setup menu
Configure Bins
Output Bin
Reports menu
Reports menu
Active NIC menu
Network/Ports menu
Standard Network or Network x menu
Job Buffering
PS SmartSwitch
NPA Mode
Network Buffer
Network Card menu
To access the menu, navigate to either of the following
UseTo
TCP/IP menu
IPv6 menu
Wireless menu
To access the menu, navigate to
Network/Ports Network x Network x Setup Wireless
Understanding the printer menus 101
AppleTalk menu
Understanding the printer menus 102
Standard USB menu
Set Zone
Understanding the printer menus 103
Parallel x menu
Parallel Buffer
Understanding the printer menus 104
Understanding the printer menus 105
Serial x menu
Serial Buffer
Understanding the printer menus 106
Data Bits
Understanding the printer menus 107
Robust XON
Baud
Understanding the printer menus 108
Smtp Setup menu
Confidential Print menu
Security menu
Understanding the printer menus 109
Security Audit Log menu
Disk Wiping menu
Understanding the printer menus 110
Understanding the printer menus 111
Set Date and Time menu
Understanding the printer menus 112
Settings menu
General Settings
General Settings menu
Understanding the printer menus 113
Timeouts
Alarms
Understanding the printer menus 114
Understanding the printer menus 115
Press Sleep Button
Error Recovery
Print Recovery
Understanding the printer menus 116
Flash Drive Menu
Print Settings menu
Understanding the printer menus 117
Understanding the printer menus 118
Understanding the printer menus 119
Setup menu
Print Settings
Understanding the printer menus 120
Resource Save
Finishing menu
Understanding the printer menus 121
Download Target
Separator Source
Understanding the printer menus 122
Offset Pages
Understanding the printer menus 123
Staple Job
Run Stapler Test
Job Accounting menu
Quality menu
Understanding the printer menus 124
Understanding the printer menus 125
Understanding the printer menus 126
Utilities menu
PostScript menu
XPS menu
Understanding the printer menus 127
Understanding the printer menus 128
PCL Emul menu
Tray Renumber
Understanding the printer menus 129
Understanding the printer menus 130
Html menu
Understanding the printer menus 131
Image menu
Understanding the printer menus 132
Help menu
Menu item Description
Conserving supplies
Using recycled paper
Saving money and the environment
Saving paper and toner
Saving energy
Using Eco‑Mode
Click Settings General Settings Eco‑Mode
Settings Settings General Settings Quiet Mode
Saving money and the environment 135
Adjusting Sleep mode
Settings General Settings Timeouts
Settings Settings General Settings Timeouts Sleep Mode
Settings Settings General Settings
Using Hibernate mode
Adjusting the brightness of the printer display
Click Settings General Settings Sleep Button Settings
Recycling Lexmark packaging
Click Settings General Settings
Recycling
Recycling Lexmark products
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Securing the printer 139
Using the security lock feature
Securing the printer
Statement of Volatility
Disposing of a printer hard disk
Back Exit Config Menu
Erasing volatile memory
Erasing non‑volatile memory
Click Settings Security Disk Encryption
Configuring printer hard disk encryption
Using the printer control panel
Using the Embedded Web Server
Finding printer security information
Disk Encryption Enable
Emptying the hole punch box
Cleaning the printer
Cleaning the printer
Maintaining the printer
Status/Supplies View Supplies
Checking the status of parts and supplies
Click Device Status More Details
Estimated number of remaining pages
Using genuine Lexmark parts and supplies
Click Settings Print Settings Supply Notifications
Ordering supplies
Ordering staple cartridges
Ordering a maintenance kit
Ordering a toner cartridge
Ordering an imaging unit
Lexmark roller kit
Lexmark Return Program fuser maintenance kit type
Lexmark regular fuser maintenance kit type
Storing supplies
Replacing the toner cartridge
Replacing supplies
Maintaining the printer 148
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Maintaining the printer 150
Replacing the imaging unit
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Maintaining the printer 153
Replacing a staple cartridge
Before moving the printer
Moving the printer
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Shipping the printer
Moving the printer to another location
Managing the printer
Finding advanced networking and administrator information
Modifying confidential print settings
Copying printer settings to other printers
Click Copy Printer Settings
Restoring factory default settings
Click the Copy Printer Settings
Click Printer Settings
Clearing jams 159
Clearing jams
Avoiding jams
Load paper properly
Allow the paper to enter the optional mailbox bins properly
Use recommended paper
Understanding jam messages and locations
Jam location Printer message What to do
Clearing jams 162
Clearing jams 163
‑page jam, lift front cover to remove cartridge
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‑page jam, open upper rear door
‑page jam, open upper and lower rear door
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‑page jam, remove standard bin jam
Clearing jams 170
‑page jam, remove tray 1 to clear duplex
Clearing jams 171
‑page jam, open tray x
Clearing jams 172
‑page jam, clear manual feeder
Clearing jams 173
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Clearing jams 176
Clearing jams 177
Clearing jams 178
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Understanding the printer messages
Troubleshooting
Check tray x connection
Troubleshooting 181
Change paper source to custom type name load orientation
Change paper source to paper size load orientation
Complex page, some data may not have printed
Configuration change, some held jobs were not restored
Close door or insert cartridge
Close front door
Disk near full. Securely clearing disk space
Error reading USB drive. Remove USB
Error reading USB hub. Remove hub
Disk must be formatted for use in this device
Insert hole punch box
Incompatible output bin x
Incompatible tray x
Incorrect paper size, open paper source
Insufficient memory for Flash Memory Defragment operation
Install bin
Install Tray
Troubleshooting 185
Load staples
Insufficient memory, some held jobs will not be restored
Insufficient memory to support Resource Save feature
Insufficient memory to collate job
Load paper source with paper type paper size orientation
Troubleshooting 187
Load paper source with custom type name orientation
Load paper source with paper size orientation
Load Manual Feeder with paper size orientation
Maintenance kit low 80.xy
Maintenance kit nearly low 80.xy
Load Manual Feeder with custom type name orientation
Memory full
Maintenance kit very low, x estimated pages remain 80.xy
Network x software error
Troubleshooting 189
Reattach bin
Troubleshooting 190
Not enough free space in flash memory for resources
Paper changes needed
Reattach bins x y
Reinstall missing or unresponsive cartridge 31.xy
Remove packaging material, area name
Reinstall missing or unresponsive fuser 31.xy
Reinstall missing or unresponsive imaging unit 31.xy
Remove defective disk
Replace cartridge, printer region mismatch 42.xy
Replace maintenance kit, 0 estimated pages remain 80.xy
Remove paper from standard output bin
Replace cartridge, 0 estimated pages remain 88.xy
Replace unsupported cartridge 32.xy
Restore held jobs?
Serial port x disabled
Replace roller kit
Supply needed to complete job
Some held jobs were not restored
Standard network software error
Standard USB port disabled
Tray x paper size unsupported
Too many disks installed
Too many flash options installed
Too many trays attached
Unsupported option in slot x
Solving printer problems
USB port x disabled
Basic printer problems
Troubleshooting 198
Printer display is blank
Troubleshooting 199
Action Yes Step Problem is solved Go to step
Hardware and internal option problems
Sheet tray problems
Troubleshooting 200
Cannot detect internal option
Troubleshooting 201
Internal print server does not operate correctly
Troubleshooting 202
Tray problems
Troubleshooting 203
Internal Solutions Port does not operate correctly
USB/parallel interface card does not operate correctly
Jammed pages are not reprinted
Paper feed problems
Troubleshooting 204
Action Yes Step Go to step Problem is solved
Paper jam message remains after jam is cleared
Solving home screen applications problems
An application error has occurred
Troubleshooting 205
Embedded Web Server does not open
Troubleshooting 206
Contacting customer support
Mail
Tech Library
Live chat
Edition notice
Product information
Lexmark International, Inc All rights reserved
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Trademarks
Static sensitivity notice
Licensing notices
Noise emission levels
Product disposal
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Temperature information
Laser notice
Laser advisory label
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Power consumption
Product power consumption
Mode Description Power consumption Watts
Multiple model information
Modular component notice
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Industry Canada compliance statement
Avis de conformité aux normes de l’industrie du Canada
European Community EC directives conformity
Industry Canada Canada
Regulatory notices for wireless products
Exposure to radio frequency radiation
Industry Canada Canada
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ΤΗΣ Οδηγιασ 1999/5/ΕΚ
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Limited warranty
Limited warranty service
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY
Limitation of liability
Extent of limited warranty
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Additional rights
Patent acknowledgment
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Numerics
Symbols
2100‑sheet tray loading 54 550‑sheet tray installing
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