Lexmark Z54

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Printer overview

Basic printing

Printing ideas

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Notices

Index

Using this

Guide...

A

aligning print cartridges 71 automatic cartridge

alignment 71

B

banding 102 banner paper 63

black cartridge part number 77 blinking lights 89

booklets building 44 printing 40

buttons

paper feed 17 power 17

C

cable, part numbers USB 77

cards 32 cartridges, print

aligning 71 cleaning 73 installing 68

ordering 77

handouts 52

part numbers 77

index cards 33

preserving 76

iron-on transfers 56

removing 67

labels 46

replacing 67

n-up

wiping 74

See handouts

characters, misformed 104

Page Setup dialog box 5

cleaning, print cartridge

photo cards 33

nozzles 73

photo paper 24

coated paper 23

postcards 33

color cartridge part number 77

premium paper 27

computer locks up 94

Print dialog box 7

conserving color ink 38

printing color images in

contacts, wiping 74

black and white 39

Control Panel 12

printing in reverse order 61

custom size paper 48

printing last page first 61

customizing settings

printing on both sides of the

banners 64

paper 29

booklets 41

transparencies 59

cards 33

t-shirt transfers 56

coated paper 24

two-sided printing 29

custom size paper 49

D

duplexing 29

envelopes 36

dark or smudged print 101

foils 59

default settings 4

glossy paper 24

 

greeting cards 33

 

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Z54 specifications

The Lexmark Z54 is a versatile inkjet printer that garnered attention for its affordability and impressive performance. Launched as part of Lexmark's commitment to delivering reliable printing solutions, the Z54 combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies catering to both home and small office environments.

One of the main features of the Lexmark Z54 is its high-quality color printing capabilities. With a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, the printer delivers sharp images and vibrant colors, making it suitable for various printing needs, from everyday documents to photo projects. The Z54 employs a four-color print technology utilizing both black and tri-color cartridges, ensuring a broad spectrum of colors while maintaining text clarity.

In terms of speed, the Lexmark Z54 boasts a competitive printing rate, capable of producing up to 20 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and approximately 14 pages per minute for color prints. This efficiency makes it an excellent choice for users who require quick turnaround times without compromising quality.

Another important characteristic of the Z54 is its user-friendly design. It features an intuitive control panel and easily accessible paper tray, accommodating various paper sizes and types, including envelopes and photo paper. The printer supports a range of connectivity options, including USB, providing seamless integration with both Windows and Mac operating systems.

Furthermore, the Lexmark Z54 emphasizes cost-effectiveness through its ink cartridge system. Users have the option to choose between standard and high-capacity cartridges, which allow for more pages per cartridge, thereby reducing overall printing costs. The availability of separate black and color cartridges also means that users can replace only the depleted color, minimizing waste.

Moreover, the Z54 includes several features aimed at enhancing user experience. This includes automatic duplex printing to save paper and energy, as well as compatibility with various printing software, enabling easy editing and customization of prints.

Overall, the Lexmark Z54 is an excellent choice for individuals or small businesses seeking a reliable, high-performance inkjet printer. With its comprehensive features, solid print quality, and user-friendly operation, it stands out as a practical solution for diverse printing needs in any work setting.