Lexmark 510n User's Reference

Lexmark 510n - C Color Laser Printer Manual

Lexmark 510n manual content summary:

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    C510 User's Reference December 2003 www.lexmark.com
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    ...7 Trademarks ...8 Licensing notice ...10 Safety information ...10 Conventions ...11 Electronic emission notices 12 The United Kingdom Telecommunications Act 1984 14 Noise emission levels 14 ENERGY STAR ...14 Laser notices ...15 Laser advisory label 15 Class 1 laser statement 15 Statement of
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    jam areas 51 Chapter 5: Maintenance 60 Maintaining your printer 60 Determining the status of supplies 60 Conserving supplies ...61 Ordering supplies and maintenance items 61 Ordering toner cartridges 62 Ordering a fuser ...62 Ordering a waste toner bottle 62 Ordering a photodeveloper
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    the waste toner bottle 72 Replacing the photodeveloper cartridge 73 Setting the operator panel when a supply is replaced 77 Changing the toner cartridge yield 77 Specifying the replaced supply 77 Cleaning the printhead lens 78 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 81 Solving basic printer problems 81
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    112 Removing optional printer memory cards 114 Removing an optional firmware card or optional flash memory card 114 Replacing the system board 116 Removing options ...117 Removing the printer from the optional 530-sheet drawer 117 Removing the optional duplex unit 121 Chapter 8: Using printer
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    Contents USB Menu ...168 Utilities Menu ...170 Chapter 9: Understanding printer messages 172 Index ...186 6
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    Notices • Edition notice • Trademarks • Licensing notice • Safety information • Conventions • Electronic emission notices • Noise emission levels • ENERGY STAR • Laser notices • Statement of limited warranty Notices 7
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    United Kingdom and Eire, send to Lexmark International Ltd., Marketing and Services Department, Westhorpe House, Westhorpe, Marlow Bucks SL7 3RQ. Lexmark may use or designation of a set of printer commands (language) and functions included in its software products. This printer is intended to be
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    Notices printer recognizes PostScript 3 commands used in various application programs, and that the printer emulates the functions corresponding to the commands. Details relating to compatibility are included in the Technical Reference. The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks
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    warranty, use of the Lexmark modified version is similarly provided without warranty. See the warranty disclaimers in the referenced licenses for additional details. To obtain source code files for the Lexmark modified GNU licensed software, launch the drivers CD that shipped with your printer and
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    to meet strict global safety standards with the use of specific Lexmark components. The safety features of some parts may not always be obvious. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of other replacement parts. • Your product uses a laser. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
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    Lexmark C510 base and network printer, Types 5021-000 and 5021-010, have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
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    l'industrie du Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le mat use within certain voltage limits. A declaration of conformity with the requirements of the directives has been signed by the Director of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark
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    telecommunications systems in the United Kingdom. Noise emission , dBA Printing Idling C510 53 42 ENERGY STAR power generation. Companies participating in this program introduce products that power down when they are not being used. This feature will cut the energy used by up to 50 percent. Lexmark
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    laser system and printer are designed so there is never any human access to laser radiation above a Class I level during normal operation, user maintenance, or prescribed service condition. Statement of limited warranty Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY This warranty applies to the United
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    C510 printer This Statement of Limited Warranty applies to this product if it was originally purchased for your use, and not for resale, from Lexmark or a Lexmark remarketer, referred to in this statement as "Remarketer." Warranty Lexmark warrants that this product: • Is manufactured from new parts
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    Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer • Operation of a product beyond the limit of its duty cycle • Failure to have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • Use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications • Use of other than Lexmark supplies (such as toner cartridges
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    Notices Additional rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you. This warranty
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    the Lexmark™ C510 printer. Operator panel Output bin Standard tray (250-sheet tray) Configured model The following illustration shows the options available for the Lexmark C510.The options are shaded. To learn the order of installation for the options, refer to the Setup Guide. Optional duplex unit
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    Setup from the initial Print box to see all of the available printer settings you can change. If you are not familiar with a feature in the printer driver window, open the online Help for more information. To support all the printer features, use the Lexmark custom printer drivers. Updated drivers
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    use the system drivers built into your operating system. Refer to the Setup Guide for more information about choosing and installing drivers. To print a job from a typical Windows application: 1 Open the file you want to print. 2 From the File menu, select Print. 3 Verify that the correct printer
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    PIN, or press Stop to exit the Confidential Job menu. 10 Press Select to print your confidential jobs. Your jobs print and are deleted from printer memory. For more information about confidential jobs, and Print and Hold jobs, see Using the Print and Hold function. Canceling a print job There are
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    the desktop. 2 Double-click the My Computer icon. 3 Double-click the Printers icon. A list of available printers appears. 4 Double-click the printer you selected when you sent the job. A list of print jobs appears in the printer window. 5 Select the job you want to cancel. 6 Press the Delete key
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    shows current settings (user default settings) for the menus, a list of installed options, and available printer memory. You can use this page to verify that all printer options are properly installed and the printer settings are correct. See Understanding the printer operator panel to identify the
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    four pages representing the colors the printer can produce - cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. There are two pages containing test patterns in black or shades of gray, and one page of text containing printer information like page count, installed memory, and so on. The printer returns to the Ready
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    have chosen is acceptable for laser printers. When loading paper, note the recommended print side on the paper package, and load paper accordingly. See Loading the trays for detailed loading instructions. Paper characteristics The following paper characteristics affect print quality and reliability
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    lighter than 60 g/m2 (16 lb) might not be stiff enough to feed properly, causing jams. For best performance, use 90 g/m2 (24 lb bond) grain long paper. To use paper narrower than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in.), we recommend that the weight be greater than or equal to 90 g/m2 (24 lb bond). Curl Curl
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    sizes, weights, or types in the same source; mixing results in jams. • Do not use coated papers. • Do not forget to change the Paper Size setting when you use a source that does not support auto size sensing. • Do not remove trays while a job is printing or Busy is displayed on the operator panel
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    and letterhead paper for the printer: • Use grain long papers for best results. • Use only forms and letterhead printed using an offset lithographic or engraved printing process. • Avoid papers with rough or heavily textured surfaces. Use papers printed with heat-resistant inks designed for use in
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    When printing on transparencies: • Be sure to set the Paper Type to Transparency from the printer driver or from MarkVision™ Professional to avoid damaging your printer. • Use transparencies designed specifically for laser printers. Transparencies must be able to withstand temperatures of 170°C (338
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    . See Loading envelopes in the standard tray for instructions on loading envelopes. When printing on envelopes: • To achieve the best possible print quality, use only high-quality envelopes that are designed for use in laser printers. • Set the Paper Source in the Paper Menu based on the source you
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    the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. • Do not load labels together with paper or transparencies in the same source; mixing media can cause feeding problems. • Do not use label sheets with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.04 in.) of the die cut. • Use full label
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    , the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. Use Heavy for card stock weighing greater than or heavier than 163 g/m2 (90 lb). • Be aware that preprinting, perforation, and creasing can significantly affect the print quality and cause media handling or jamming problems. • Avoid using card
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    tray (Tray 1) Optional tray 250-sheet legal size tray (Tray 1) Optional 530-sheet tray (Tray 2) Duplex unit Media specifications For information on card stock and labels, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide. Media sizes and support Legend  - supported 266.7 mm (7.25 x 10.5 in.)    Folio
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    sizes and support(continued) Standard tray 250-sheet letter size tray (Tray 1) Optional tray 250-sheet legal size tray (Tray 1) Optional 530-sheet tray (Tray 2) Duplex unit Legend  - supported ✘- unsupported Media size Dimensions Universal* 250-sheet letter tray**:   ✘ 104.8 x 210
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    supported ✘- unsupported Media Type Media weight Standard tray 250-sheet letter size tray (Tray 1) Paper Xerographic or 60 to 90 g/m2 business grain long paper (16 to 24 lb bond) Card stock-maximum Index Bristol (grain long)* 90 to 210 g/m2 (24 to 55 lb) Transparencies Laser printer 138
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    Only an occasional use of paper labels in an office environment is supported. 4 Use transparencies Lexmark Part Number 12A5940 for letter size and Lexmark Part Number 12A5941 for A4 size in tray 1. 5 Use glossy paper Lexmark Part Number 12A5950 for letter size and Lexmark Part Number 12A5951 for A4
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     - supported ✘- unsupported Media type Standard tray 250-sheet letter size tray (Tray 1) Optional tray 250-sheet legal size tray (Tray 1) Paper 250 sheets* 250 sheets* Card stock 30 sheets** 30 sheets** Labels 80 80 Transparencies 50 50 Envelopes 10 of Com 10 10 of Com 10 * Based
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    sizes and support. Select Duplex from your printer driver to print individual duplex jobs. Duplex printing on letterhead When duplex (two-sided) printing on letterhead from the trays, load it with the logo facedown and entering the printer last. Using Duplex Bind When you select duplex bind printing
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    sheet Front of next sheet Landscape Portrait Using the output bin The output bin holds up to 250 sheets of 20 lb paper and is located on top of the printer. The output bin collates print jobs facedown. The output bin supports all media listed in Media sizes and support. Using the output bin 40
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    into the support unit. Load the paper or specialty media you use for the majority of your print jobs in tray 1. Proper media loading helps prevent jams and helps make your printing trouble-free. Note: You use either the standard tray or the optional 250-sheet legal size tray in the printer. Only one
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    correct position for the size of paper you are loading. For setup, load Letter or A4 based on the standard size for your country or region. Notice the size indicators on the bottom of the tray on both sizes of the guide. Use these indicators to help you position the guide at the correct size. Size
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    indicates the maximum stack height for your media. Width guide tabs Load line label Size indicators This second illustration shows the tabs, the size indicators, and the load line for the optional 530-sheet tray which is part of the optional 530-sheet drawer. Load line Size indicators Loading
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    side faceup. Load the stack toward the rear of the tray as shown. If you load letterhead paper, place the header at the rear of the tray. 6 Insert the tray. Loading envelopes in the standard tray The recommended stack height is 10 envelopes; however, in normal environments as many as 15 envelopes
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    position for the size of envelope you are loading. Notice the size indicators on the bottom left of the tray. 4 Push the envelope stack aid tabs toward each other. They snap into place. Note: These tabs from sticking together and helps them feed properly. Loading envelopes in the standard tray 45
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    on the right. The end of the envelope with the stamp area enters the printer first. Note: Some envelopes may feed better with the flap loaded to the Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or selfstick adhesives. These envelopes may severely damage the printer. The
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    not skew in the output bin. To use the media support: 1 Grasp the edge of the media support at the indentation in the output bin. 2 Lift the media support. Pull the tab on the bottom of the media support forward until it snaps into place. 3 Lower the media support into place so that it is now
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    pull it straight out. 2 Rotate the media stop upward. Extension Handle Media stop 3 Push the extension to the position for the media size you are using based on the size markings on the extension
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    The following hints can help you avoid jams: • Use only recommended paper or specialty media (referred to as media). See Media guidelines for more information. Refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications for more information about which
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    illustration shows the path that media travels through the printer. The path varies depending on the input source (tray 1 or tray 2) and if you use the optional duplex unit. 202 Paper Jam 230 Paper Jam 241 Paper Jam 242 Paper Jam 231 Paper Jam 201 Paper Jam Identifying the media path 50
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    tray (Tray 2) Use the following table to locate instructions for a particular jam; however, to resolve any message, you must clear all media from the media path. Jam message 201 Paper Jam Open Rear Door 202 Paper Jam Open Rear Door 230 Paper Jam Duplex Door 231 Paper Jam Duplex Door 241 Paper Jam
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    Clearing jams 201 Paper Jam Open Rear Door A 201 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed behind the rear door. 1 Push the rear door release latch. 2 Gently lower the rear door. Identifying the media path 52
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    pressure release levers to release tension on the media. 4 Grasp each side of the jammed media. Pull it to the rear of the printer and then out. Fuser pressure release lever Fuser pressure release lever Note: Gently pull the media out so you do not tear it. 5 Close the rear door. Identifying the
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    Clearing jams 202 Paper Jam Open Rear Door A 202 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed behind the rear door above the fuser. 1 Push the rear door release latch and gently lower the rear door. See the illustrations on page 52. 2 Pull the fuser pressure release levers to release tension on
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    Clearing jams 230 Paper Jam Duplex Door A 230 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed between the duplex redrive and the duplex door. 1 Pull up on the duplex rear door latch. Gently lower the duplex rear door. 2 Grasp the jammed media. Pull it straight up and out. 3 Close the duplex rear
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    Clearing jams 231 Paper Jam Duplex Door A 231 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed behind the duplex redrive. 1 Pull up on the duplex rear door latch. Gently lower the duplex rear door. 2 Pull the duplex redrive down. Identifying the media path 56
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    out. 4 Close the duplex redrive. 5 Close the duplex rear door. 241 Paper Jam Check Tray 1 A 241 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed in tray 1. Tray 1 could be the 250-sheet letter size tray or the optional 250-sheet legal size tray. 1 Pull the tray out. Remove the tray completely. • For
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    under the printer to locate the jam, as shown in the following illustration. Pull the jam straight out. 2 Insert the tray. 242 Paper Jam Check Tray 2 A 242 Paper Jam message indicates the media is jammed in the optional 530-sheet tray (tray 2). 1 Pull the tray out. Remove the tray completely. • For
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    Clearing jams • For media jammed behind the tray area, locate the jam on the bottom surface of the support unit. You may have to reach far under the printer to locate the jam. Pull the jam straight out. 2 Push the tray into the support unit. Identifying the media path 59
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    are covered in this chapter. If several people are using the printer, you may want to designate a key operator to do the setup and maintenance of your printer. Refer printing problems and maintenance tasks to this key operator. In the U.S., contact Lexmark at 1-800-539-6275 for information about
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    (two-sided) printing is available when you attach the optional duplex unit. It lets you print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Duplex Use your software application or printer driver to send a Verify Print job. Use Held Jobs in the Job Menu to access Verify Print job. Lets you examine the first
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    600 pages 10,000 pages Ordering a fuser Order Lexmark part number 20K0506 for a low-voltage (120V/50-60Hz) printer or 20K0507 for a high-voltage (220-240V/50-60Hz) printer. Ordering a waste toner bottle Order Lexmark part number 20K0505. Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge Order Lexmark part number
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    Maintenance Storing supplies Use the following guidelines for proper storage. Storing media These help avoid media feeding problems and uneven print quality: • For best results, store media in an environment where the temperature is approximately 21°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is 40%. •
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    Maintenance Storing the toner cartridges Store toner cartridges in their original packaging until you are ready to install them. Do not store toner cartridges in: • Temperatures greater than 40°C (104°F). • An environment with extreme changes in humidity or temperature. • Direct sunlight. • Dusty
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    Low, 88 Yellow Toner Low, 88 Black Toner Low. Make sure you have ordered the appropriate toner cartridge. Replace the cartridge when the 88 Cyan Toner Empty, 88 Magenta Toner Empty, 88 Yellow Toner Empty, or 88 Black Toner Empty message appears. See Ordering toner cartridges and 88 Toner
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    Maintenance 4 Gently shake the new toner cartridge to distribute the toner. Keep the toner cartridge flat as you gently shake it and do not turn it upside down. 5 Remove the cover and any other packing material or tape from the cartridge. Warning: Do not touch the roller surface under the toner
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    the labels on the right side of the toner cartridges. From top to bottom, the labels mean: K Black Y Yellow M Magenta C Cyan 8 Repeat step 2 on page 65 through step 7 on page 67 to replace any other toner cartridges. 9 Close the front door. 10 Continue with Setting the operator panel when a supply
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    Maintenance 11 Follow the instructions located in the new toner cartridge box to recycle the used toner cartridge. When you return a used toner cartridge, you contribute to a worldwide recycling effort at no cost to you. For best results, use Lexmark supplies with the printer. Damage caused to the
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    appears on the operator panel, you must replace the fuser immediately. CAUTION: The fuser and the inside of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Wait for it to cool before replacing the fuser. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Push the rear door release latch. 3 Gently lower the rear door. Replacing
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    Maintenance 4 Turn the two green fuser release levers as shown. 5 Grasp the used fuser by the handles and lift it straight up. Dispose of the used fuser. Handle Handle 6 Unpack the new fuser. Remove any packaging material or tape. 7 Grasp the new fuser by the handles and align it with its
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    . 10 Push the other two green release levers down. 11 Close the rear door. 12 Turn the printer on. 13 Continue with Setting the operator panel when a supply is replaced. If you have installed the fuser improperly, 87 Fuser Missing appears on the operator panel. If this message appears, remove the
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    one. See Ordering a waste toner bottle for more information. When 82 Waste Bottle Full or Missing appears on the operator panel, you must replace the waste toner bottle immediately. Unpack the box. It contains a new waste toner bottle, a bottle cap, and a plastic bag. Remove any packaging material
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    used waste toner bottle with the bottle cap. 4 Wrap the used waste toner bottle in the plastic bag and dispose of the bag properly. 5 Grasp the handle on the new waste toner bottle and align it with its opening. 6 Push it straight in. 7 Close the front door. Replacing the photodeveloper cartridge
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    Maintenance When 83 Photodev Cart Exhausted appears on the operator panel, you must replace the photodeveloper cartridge immediately. 1 Pull up on the top door release latch. Pull the top door up, then rotate it backwards to its open position. 2 Push the latches
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    and pull the used photodeveloper cartridge straight up. Dispose of it properly. 4 Carefully unpack the new photodeveloper cartridge. Remove any packaging material or tape. 5 Remove the two clips on the sides of the photodeveloper cartridge. Warning: Do not touch the photoconductor film, which is
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    Maintenance 6 Grasp the handle of the new photodeveloper cartridge and align it with its opening. Gently lower it into place. 7 Push the latches away from each other to lock the photodeveloper cartridge into place. 8 Close the top door. 9 Continue with Setting the operator panel when a supply is
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    for you to follow. You need to follow those printer message prompts instead of completing the following instructions. Once you have replaced a toner cartridge, a fuser, or a photodeveloper cartridge, complete the following: 1 Make sure the printer is on and the Ready message appears. 2 Press and
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    as mentioned in Solving print quality problems in the Troubleshooting chapter. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. See the illustration in step 1 on page 65 if you need help. 3 Remove all of the toner cartridges one at a time. See the
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    Maintenance 6 Pull on the tabs to lift the lens cover. Tab Tab 7 Gently wipe the printhead lens in one direction using a clean, dry lint-free cloth. Cleaning the printhead lens 79
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    the photodeveloper cartridge into place. See the illustration in step 7 on page 76 if you need help. 11 Close the top door. 12 Install all of the toner cartridges. See the illustration in step 7 on page 67 if you need help. 13 Close the front door. 14 Turn the printer on. Cleaning the printhead lens
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    plugged into the outlet is working. • You try turning the printer off, then wait for about 10 seconds, and turn the printer on. This often fixes the problem. • Your printer driver settings are correct. Note: If an error message appears, see Understanding printer messages. Troubleshooting 81
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    to the Ready state. The output bin is full. Remove the stack of paper from the output bin, and then press Go. The specified tray is empty. Load paper in the tray. See Loading the trays for detailed instructions. You are using the wrong printer driver or are printing to a file. Verify that you
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    and in the printer driver are correct for the job you are printing. Incorrect characters You are using an print. incompatible parallel cable. If you are using a parallel interface, make sure you are using an IEEE 1284-compliant parallel cable. We recommend Lexmark part number 1329605 (10 ft) or
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    that need to be replaced. Use the following table to find solutions to print quality problems. Symptom Repeating defects Cause Solution Either the toner cartridges, the photodeveloper cartridge, or the fuser are defective. Marks occur repeatedly only in one color and multiple times on a page
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    in front of the printhead or on the printhead lens. Replace the color toner cartridge causing the line. If you still have the problem, replace the fuser and the photodeveloper cartridge. Clean any spilled toner you see in the printer housing near the printhead using a soft, clean lint-free
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    Troubleshooting Symptom Print irregularities ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Cause Solution Paper has absorbed moisture due to high humidity. You are using paper that does not meet the printer specifications. The fuser is worn or defective. The toner cartridges may be empty. Load paper from a fresh package
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    Replace the toner cartridges and the photodeveloper cartridge. Ghost images The photodeveloper cartridge is not functioning properly. Make sure the Paper Type setting is correct for the paper or specialty media you are using. Replace the photodeveloper cartridge. Call for service. Clipped images
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    correct for the paper or specialty media you are using. Replace the toner cartridges. The toner cartridges are defective or empty. Solid color pages The toner cartridges are Replace the toner cartridges. defective. Call for service. Your printer requires servicing. The paper curls badly The
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    Troubleshooting What is CMYK color? Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black inks or toners can be printed in various amounts to produce a large range of colors observed in nature. For example, cyan and yellow can be combined to create green. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers
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    . The software application Help section should provide instructions for modifying an object's color. Manual Color Correction may be necessary to utilize the selected color conversion table for the particular object. Which Color Samples pages to use for a particular color matching problem depends
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    Printer Color Correction setting Color Samples pages to print and use for color matching Auto sRGB Vivid Off Off - RGB Manual Manual Color RGB Text Setting Auto sRGB Vivid Off Off - RGB Manual Manual Color RGB Graphics Setting Auto sRGB Display Off Off - RGB Manual Manual Color
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    is made securely. Refer to the Setup Guide for installation instructions. Optional duplex unit: Make sure the connection between the duplex unit and the printer is made securely. Refer to the Setup Guide for installation instructions. Optional memory or flash memory card: Make sure the connection
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    Troubleshooting Solving media feed problems Symptom Cause Solution Paper frequently jams. You are using paper that does not meet the printer specifications. Use recommended media. Refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for detailed
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    an optional interface card, refer to the Setup Guide. Refer to the Technical Reference available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Calling for service When you call for printer service, be prepared to describe the problem you are experiencing or the error message on the display. You need
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    by third party memory is not covered by the product's warranty. Lexmark may require that all third party features be removed before a product is supported or serviced. Disabling operator panel menus To disable the operator panel menus so that changes cannot be made to the printer default settings
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    No other button actions are available on the operator panel while Restoring Factory Defaults appears. • All downloaded resources (fonts, macros, and symbol sets) in printer memory (RAM) are deleted. (Resources residing in flash memory or on the optional hard disk are unaffected.) • All menu settings
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    information, refer to the Technical Reference available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Configuring printer alerts You can configure the printer several ways to let you know when it requires attention. Using the Setup Menu Menu item Function Value Result Alarm Control Lets you
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    easier to read. The printer has numerous resident fonts in PCL 6 and PostScript 3 emulations. See Resident fonts for a listing of all resident fonts in darker characters. Some words commonly used to describe the weight of a typeface are bold, medium, light, black, and heavy. Style refers to other
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    is used to specify the size of fixed space fonts. It is a measure of the number of characters that will print in one horizontal inch of type. For example, all 10-pitch fonts print 10 14 point: Bitmapped and scalable fonts The printer uses both bitmapped and scalable fonts. Understanding fonts 99
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    stored in printer memory as predefined patterns of bits that represent a typeface at a specific size, style, and resolution. The following illustration shows an example of a character from a bitmapped font. Bitmapped fonts are available in different type styles and point sizes as downloadable fonts
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    all the fonts resident in your printer. See Printing a font sample list for instructions on how to print samples of the fonts. You can select the resident fonts from your software application, or from the operator panel if you are using PCL 6 emulation. PCL 6 emulation Albertus Medium Albertus
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    Garamond Kursiv Halbfett Garamond-KursivHalbfett Helvetica Light Helvetica-Light Helvetica Light Oblique Helvetica-LightOblique Helvetica Black Helvetica-Black Helvetica Black Oblique Helvetica-BlackOblique Helvetica Helvetica Helvetica Italic Helvetica-Oblique Understanding fonts 102
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    Administration Resident scalable fonts(continued) PCL 6 emulation PostScript 3 emulation Helvetica Bold Helvetica-Bold Helvetica Bold Italic Helvetica-BoldOblique Helvetica Narrow Helvetica-Narrow Helvetica Narrow Italic Helvetica-Narrow-Oblique Helvetica Narrow Bold Helvetica-Narrow-
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    Administration Resident scalable fonts(continued) PCL 6 emulation PostScript 3 emulation Palatino Bold Palatino-Bold Palatino Bold Italic Palatino-BoldItalic SymbolPS Symbol Symbol Times Roman Times-Roman Times Italic Times-Italic Times Bold Times-Bold Times Bold Italic Times-
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    Administration PCL 6 emulation Resident scalable fonts(continued) PostScript 3 emulation Helvetica-Condensed-Bold Helvetica-Condensed-BoldObl Helvetica-Condensed-Oblique StempelGaramond-Bold StempelGaramond-BoldItalic StempelGaramond-Italic StempelGaramond-Roman Apple-Chancery Chicago Geneva
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    Administration PCL 6 emulation Line Printer 16 POSTNET Barcode OCR-A OCR-B C39 Narrow C39 Regular C39 Wide Resident Goudy-BoldItalic Goudy-ExtraBold HoeflerText-Regular HoeflerText-Italic HoeflerText-Black HoeflerText-BlackItalic HoeflerText-Ornaments JoannaMT JoannaMT-Italic JoannaMT-Bold
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    of bar codes. See Using printer menus and Media specifications for information on printer settings and media considerations to help optimize the readability of printer bar codes and OCR characters. For more information, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on the Lexmark Web site
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    or hard disk remain in memory even after the printer language changes, the printer resets, or the printer is turned off. Using the Print and Hold function When sending a job to the printer, you can specify in the driver that you want the printer to hold the job in memory. When you are ready to
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    of user names for print jobs. When the list is presented, press Menu to scroll through the list. Press Select once you find your user name for your job. Printing and deleting held jobs Once held jobs are stored in printer memory, you can use the printer operator panel to specify what you want to do
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    it is performing. Recognizing when format errors occur If the symbol appears on the display, it indicates that the printer had trouble formatting one or more of the held jobs. These formatting problems are most commonly the result of insufficient printer memory or invalid data that might cause the
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    printer memory. Confidential jobs When you send a job to the printer, you can enter a personal identification number (PIN) from the driver. The PIN must be four digits using the numbers 1-6. The job is then held in printer memory Go5 Stop 6 If you enter an invalid PIN, the message No Jobs Found.
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    on how to remove them after you remove the system board. Removing the system board See Safety information on page 10 before completing this procedure. Note: You will need a #2 Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 1 Turn the printer off and unplug the printer power cord. 2 Disconnect all cables
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    Administration 3 Remove the four screws at the corners of the system board. 4 Pull on the system board firmly and slide it straight out from the back of the printer. Completely remove it from the printer. Removing optional cards 113
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    refer to the Setup Guide. 7 Replace the system board. See Replacing the system board. Removing an optional firmware card or optional flash memory card These instructions help you remove an optional firmware card or optional flash memory cards. 1 Remove the system board. See Removing the system board
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    flash memory card in its original packaging, or wrap it in paper and store it in a box for protection. 5 If you need to install another optional firmware or flash memory card on the system board, refer to the Setup Guide. 6 Replace the system board. See Replacing the system board. Removing optional
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    any system board electronic components or connectors. 1 Align the system board with its track and slide it in. It slides in easily when aligned properly. Removing optional cards 116
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    at the corners of the system board. 3 Reconnect all cables at the back of the printer. 4 Plug the printer power cord in and turn the printer on. Removing options If the printer location needs to change or the printer and media handling options need to be shipped to a new location, all media handling
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    , gently pull each of the four slots off their matching tabs as you work your way to the front of the printer. Tab Slot 4 Starting at the back of the printer with the left side cover, gently pull each of the four slots of their matching tabs as you work your way
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    Administration 5 Loosen the right thumbscrew and remove the right bracket. Bracket 6 Loosen the left thumbscrew and remove the left bracket. Removing options 119
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    Administration 7 Lift the printer off of the optional drawer and set the printer aside. CAUTION: The printer weighs 30.4 kg (67 lb); therefore, it requires at least two people to lift it safely. Make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you set it down. Removing options 120
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    Administration Removing the optional duplex unit 1 Turn the printer off and unplug the printer power cord. 2 Press the release tab and pull the duplex connector from the printer duplex connection. Release tab 3 Turn the mounting screw counterclockwise to loosen it. Removing options 121
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    Administration 4 Pull the bracket up from its slot. Removing options 122
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    Administration 5 Pull up on the duplex rear door latch. Gently lower the duplex rear door. Door latch 6 Pull the duplex redrive down. Removing options 123
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    Administration 7 Pull on the green thumbscrews to extend them. 8 Turn each green thumbscrew counterclockwise to loosen it. Note: You may use a flat-bladed screwdriver if needed. Removing options 124
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    Administration 9 Push the green thumbscrews to collapse them. 10 Close the duplex redrive. Removing options 125
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    Administration 11 Close the duplex rear door. 12 Lift the duplex unit and pull it away from the printer. Set the duplex unit aside. Removing options 126
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    Administration 13 Align the lower duplex cover with its opening on the printer and push it into place. 14 Align the upper duplex cover with its opening on the printer and push it into place. Removing options 127
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    Administration 15 Align the connector cover with its opening on the printer and push it into place. 16 Plug the printer power cord in and turn the printer on. Removing options 128
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    the application or printer driver apply only to the job you are preparing to send to the printer. Changes made to printer settings from a software application override changes made from the printer operator panel. If you cannot change a setting from your application, use the printer operator panel
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    state if the printer is offline (the Ready message does not appear on the display). • Exit printer menus and return to the Ready state. • Clear some operator panel messages. • Resume printing after loading media and clearing jams. • Exit Power Saver. If you have changed printer settings from the
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    you save new settings or restore the factory defaults. Settings you choose from your software application can also change or override the user default settings you select from the operator panel. The menu map shows the menu items in each menu. Using the operator panel to change printer settings 131
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    printer functions and store in printer memory. Once stored, these settings remain active until new ones are stored or the factory defaults are restored. Note: Settings you choose from your software other printer settings. You can, however, use your printer driver to override printer defaults and
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    Manual Color Utilities Menu Print Menus Print Net Setup Print Net Setup Print Fonts Print Directory Prt Quality Pgs Factory Defaults Remove Held Jobs Format Flash Defragment Flash Format Disk Job Acct Stat Hex Trace Coverage Est. Setup Menu Printer Language Power Saver Resource Save Download
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    decreasing the amount of toner being used for each color plane individually. This function is only applied to files printed using the PostScript driver. Values Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Reset Defaults Color Correction To adjust the printed color to better match the colors of other output devices
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    tables used in the printer. The color samples pages consist of a series of colored boxes along with the RGB or CMYK combination that creates the color observed for each particular box. These pages can be useful in helping users decide which RGB or CMYK combinations to use in their software
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    Using printer menus Menu Item Manual Color Print Mode Purpose Values To let users customize the RGB or CMYK color conversions applied to each object on the printed page. Color conversion of the data specified using RGB combinations can be customized based on object type (text, graphics, or image
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    the operation. For more complete instructions, see Printing the Print Quality Test Pages. Indicates the delay in seconds for how long it takes for the Insert Tray message to appear on the operator panel once a tray is removed from the printer or support unit. x represents the number of the
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    *) For complete instructions, see Disabling operator panel menus. Disables the download emulator. Restores non-critical base printer NVRAM settings. This value is only listed on printer models that have integrated network support. Restores all network NVRAM settings to their factory default values
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    toner cartridge yield for instructions. No selections exist for this menu item. Press Select to exit the Config Menu and restart the printer. Finishing Menu Use the Finishing Menu to define how the printer delivers the printed output. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default
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    panel.) 1...999 (1*) Duplex To set duplexing as the default for Off* all print jobs. (Select Duplex from the printer driver to duplex only On specific jobs.) Duplex means two- sided printing. Note: This menu item is displayed only when the optional duplex unit is installed. Duplex Bind To
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    per side. Prints 12 page images per side. Prints 16 page images per side. Lets the printer choose between portrait and landscape orientation. Sets the long edge of the paper as the top of the page (landscape). Sets the short edge of the paper as the top of the page (portrait). Finishing Menu 141
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    the paper size and type. Provides part numbers for ordering supplies. Provides information about print quality problems and solutions. Provides information about how to get the best color performance. Provides details about supported media. Provides instructions about how to connect the printer to
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    Using printer menus To print any of the Help Menu guides: 1 Make sure the printer is on and the Ready message appears. 2 Press and release Menu until you see Help Menu, and then press Select. Make sure the guide displayed if the printer is processing a job or has a job in printer memory. Values No
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    stored in printer memory. Note: When the confidential job prints, it is automatically deleted from printer memory. 1 Use the Delete A Job Deletes the designated held job. Press Menu to scroll through the list of held jobs. Press Select to delete the job. Print Copies Determines the number
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    selecting Reset Printer, exit the software application you are using. Network Menu Use the Network Menu to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through a network port (either Standard Network or Network Opt ). Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default
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    resets the printer. PCL SmartSwitch To configure the printer so printer language. Off Printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PostScript emulation to process the job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PS
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    Using printer menus Menu Item Purpose PS SmartSwitch To configure the printer so it automatically switches to PostScript emulation when a print job received through the network port requires it, regardless of the default printer language. Std Net Setup To configure an internal print server.
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    Using printer menus Parallel Menu Use the Parallel Menu to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through a parallel port (either Std Parallel or Parallel Opt ). Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings. Menu Item Advanced Status Purpose To
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    on the amount of memory in your printer, the size of the printer language. Printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PostScript emulation to process the job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch is Off. Printer
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    settings that only affect jobs using the PCL emulation printer language. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings. Menu Item A4 Width Auto CR after LF Auto LF after CR Font Name Purpose To select the width of the logical page for A4 size paper. Values 198 mm* 203
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    on each page. 1...255 60* (country/ regionspecific factory default values) The printer sets the amount of space between each line (vertical line spacing) based on the Lines per Page, Paper Size, and Orientation menu items. Select the correct Paper Size and Orientation before changing Lines per
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    with printer drivers or applications that use different source assignments for the paper trays. Note: Refer to the Technical Reference for more information about assigning source numbers. 1 Select a media source. Assign Tray 2 Select a value. Off* Printer uses factory default paper source
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    Using printer menus Paper Menu Use the Paper Menu to define the paper loaded in each tray and the default paper source. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings. Menu Item Custom Types Paper Loading Purpose Values To specify the kind of paper associated with each
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    Using printer menus Menu Item Paper Size Paper Source Purpose Values To identify the default size for each media source. For trays with automatic size sensing, only the value detected by the hardware is displayed. 1 Select a media source. Note: Tray 2 Size accommodates A4*, Letter*, and
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    a value. Note: Envelope and Transparency are not available values for Tray 2 Type. Plain Paper Card Stock Transparency Labels Bond Letterhead Preprinted Custom Type Glossy Paper Envelope Colored Paper The Paper Type default for each tray is as follows: Note: If a user-defined name is
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    Using printer menus Menu Item Paper Weight Substitute Size Purpose Values To identify the relative weight of the paper loaded in a specific source and ensure that the toner adheres properly to the printed page. 1 Select a type. Note: If a user-defined name is available, it is displayed instead
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    Using printer menus Menu Item Universal Setup Purpose Values To determine the default size when the Paper Size setting for a tray is Universal. 1 Select a unit of measure. Inches* (* Denotes a country/regionspecific factory default value) Millimeters* 2 Select the values. Portrait Width
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    to the short edge of the paper for the PDF. Landscape Prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the paper for the PDF. Halftone To specify whether to use the printer default halftone screen or the document screen. Printer* Use the printer default halftone screen. Document Use the
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    Using printer menus Serial Menu Use the Serial Menu to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through a serial port (either Standard Serial or Serial Opt ). Note: Values marked with an asterisk (*) are the factory default menu item automatically resets the printer. Off* On
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    menu item automatically resets the printer. To select the printer language. Printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PostScript emulation to process the job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch is Off. Printer
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    handshaking. Combined hardware and software handshaking. Setup Menu Use the Setup Menu to configure a variety of printer features. Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings. Menu Item Alarm Control Purpose To establish whether the printer sounds an alarm when the
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    (and the printer is offline) for the specified period of time. Color prints as indicated in print job. The equivalent to setting Color Mode to Black & White. Note: All values may not be available. All downloaded resources are automatically stored in printer memory (RAM). All downloaded resources are
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    or left of the position of the left margin for the 530-sheet tray (Tray 2) or the duplex unit in order to align it properly with the standard tray (Tray 1) left margin. The margin can be set from -7 to 7 using increments of 1. Each number represents a 0.5 mm adjustment of the left margin. Selecting
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    printer goes into Power Saver mode. (Your printer may not support the entire range of values.) The factory default Power Saver setting depends on your printer . Select a high value if your printer is in constant use. Under most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to print with minimum warm-up
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    inactive printer language. Printer retains all downloaded resources for all printer languages during language changes and printer resets. If the printer runs out of memory, 38 Memory Full is displayed. Toner Alarm To specify how the printer Off* responds when it is low on toner. An error message
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    Item Toner Waste Bottle Photodev Cart Fuser Purpose Values To view the status of the color toner cartridges where represents yellow, magenta, cyan, or black. Low To view the status of the toner waste bottle. Note: Once the toner waste bottle reaches Full, the printer will print
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    toner waste bottle is not full or missing. 1 Select the photodeveloper cartridge as the supply item. Photodev Cart 2 Select the value. Missing The photodeveloper cartridge is missing from the printer. Life Warning The photodeveloper cartridge is close to reaching its end of use. Exhausted
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    Yellow Toner Magenta Toner Cyan Toner Black Toner Photodev Cart Fuser 2 Select the value. Not Replaced Replaced USB Menu Use the USB Menu to change printer settings affecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port (USB Option ). Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default
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    printer language. Printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PostScript emulation to process the job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch is Off. Printer on the amount of memory in your printer, the size of the
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    are returned to the factory default values except: - Display Language. - All settings in the Parallel Menu, Serial Menu, Network Menu, and USB Menu. • All downloaded resources (fonts, macros, and symbol sets) in printer memory (RAM) are deleted. (Resources residing in flash memory or on the hard
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    source of a print job problem. With Hex Trace selected, all data sent to the printer is printed in hexadecimal and character representation. Control codes are not executed. To exit Hex Trace, turn the printer off or reset the printer from the Job Menu. Job Acct Stat To print a listing of all job
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    state of the printer and indicates possible printer problems you must resolve. This topic provides a list of all printer messages, explains what they mean, and tells you how to clear the messages. Ready Message Activating Menu Changes Busy Canceling Job Change Tray Clearing
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    that you replace it. The secondary message appears with instructions. Replace the photodeveloper cartridge and press Go. Pressing Go clears the maintenance counter. Press Stop to continue printing. This does not clear the maintenance counter. The 83 Photodev Exhausted returns after pressing Stop
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    menus The printer is warming the fuser assembly to prepare for printing. Wait for the message to clear. The printer is waiting for you to enter your four-digit personal identification number (PIN). Use the operator panel buttons to enter the PIN you identified in the driver when you sent
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    Held Jobs May Not Be Restored Insert Tray Install or Cancel Job Invalid Engine Code Invalid Network Code Invalid Standard Network Code What this message means The printer memory is too full to continue processing print jobs. The printer memory cannot restore Print and Hold jobs
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    line of the display in the specified tray. The printer automatically clears the message and continues or INA) is being reset. A network interface is printer is not ready to receive or Press Go to make the printer ready to process data. Someone pressed receive jobs. Stop to take the printer offline
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    the flash memory. Wait for the message to clear. Warning: Do not turn the printer off while this message is displayed. Prog System Code DO NOT POWER OFF The printer is programming new system code. Wait for the message to clear and the printer to reset. Warning: Do not turn the printer off while
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    300 dpi to prevent a 38 Memory Full error. Res Reduced remains on the display while the job prints. Press Menu to open the Job Menu and cancel the current job. Resetting the Printer The printer is resetting to the current Wait for the message to clear. default settings. Any active print jobs are
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    and then disables the download emulator on the firmware card. Download the correct download emulator version from the Lexmark Web site. The printer detects a jam. Clear the media path of all jams. See also: Identifying the media path The specified toner cartridge is either missing or incorrectly
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    34 Short Paper 35 Res Save Off Deficient Memory 37 Insufficient Collation Area What this message means What you can do An unsupported toner cartridge is installed. Remove the unsupported toner cartridge and install a new one. Make sure you are using the correct toner cartridge based on the part
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    Memory 38 Memory Full What this message means What you can do The printer cannot defragment flash memory, because the printer memory used to store undeleted flash resources is full. • Delete fonts, macros, and other data in printer memory. • Install additional printer memory. The printer memory
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    system card and bypasses the code on the firmware card. • Remove the firmware card. See also: Setup Guide The printer detects defective flash memory. Press Go to clear the message and continue printing. You must install different flash memory before you can download any resources to flash. There
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    to the ENA and then resets. An unsupported option card is installed in one of the ports or an unsupported flash DIMM is installed in a memory slot. Turn off and unplug the printer. Remove the unsupported option. Plug in the printer and turn it on. See Removing optional cards for help. Data
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    the waste toner bottle and press Go to clear the message. See also: Replacing the waste toner bottle 83 Photodev Cart Exhausted The photodeveloper cartridge is completely used. Replace the photodeveloper cartridge. See also: Replacing the photodeveloper cartridge Understanding printer messages
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    instructions. The printer has detected that the toner supply in the specified cartridge is empty. is Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, or Black. Open the front door and replace the specified toner cartridge immediately. See also: Replacing the toner cartridges 88 Toner Low The printer
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    toner status 166 complex page errors 163 Confidential Job (Job Menu) 144 confidential jobs 21, 111 entering a PIN 21 entering user name 109 PIN 111 removing 171 sending 21 Config Menu Auto Size Sense 137 Cartridge Yield 139 Download Emuls 138 Energy Conserve 138 Exit Config Menu 139 Factory Defaults
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    duplex unit printing definition 38 using 38 E electronic emission statement 12 enabling operator panel menus 96 Energy Conserve (Config Menu) 138 entering menus 130 envelopes, guidelines 31 escape codes 94 Exit Config Menu (Config Menu) 139 F factory default settings, restoring 96 Factory Defaults
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    as download target 162 held jobs accessing from operator panel 109 confidential jobs 21 entering a PIN 21 entering user name 109 format errors 110 Held Jobs (Job Menu) 144 held jobs, removing 171 Help Guide (Help Menu) 142 Help Menu 142 Color Quality 142 Connection Guide 142 Help Guide 142 Jam
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    tray 41 M MAC Binary PS (Network Menu) 145 MAC Binary PS (Parallel Menu) 148 MAC Binary PS (USB Menu) 168 maintaining the printer 60 toner cartridges, storing 64 Manual Color (Color Menu) 136 media guidelines 26 letterhead 29 letterhead, printing 30 letterhead guidelines 29 loading instructions
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    177 Prog Engine Code 177 Prog System Code 177 Program Flash 177 Programming Disk 177 Queuing and Deleting Jobs 177 Queuing Jobs 178 Ready 178 Ready Hex 178 Remove Paper Standard Bin 178 Res Reduced 178 Resetting the Printer 178 Restore Held Jobs. Go/Stop? 178 Restoring Factory Defaults 178 Restoring
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    page 24 ordering maintenance items 61 fuser 62 photodeveloper cartridge 62 ordering (continued) maintenance items (continued) waste toner bottle 62 supplies 61 toner cartridges 62 Orientation (PCL Emul Menu) 151 output bin, media support 47 overview, printer 19 P Page Protect (Setup Menu) 163 Panel
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    Size 151 Symbol Set 152 Tray Renumber 152 PCL emulation A4 photodeveloper cartridge replacing 73 PIN 111 entering at the printer 22 entering from the driver PS errors 158 PostScript Menu 157 Font Priority 157 Image Smoothing 157 PDF Menu 158 Power Saver (Setup Menu) 164 Power Saver, adjusting 97 power
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    Disabled 130 No Jobs Found. Retry? 111 printer testing Hex Trace mode 171 print defaults 171 print hardware statistics 171 printer, resetting 145 printhead lens, cleaning 78 printing confidential job 21 directory list 24 duplex from trays 39 font sample list 24 font samples 24 menus settings page 24
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    Supplies (Supplies Menu) 168 replacing fuser 69 photodeveloper cartridge 73 toner cartridges 65 waste toner bottle 72 reserve print 110 Reset Printer (Job Menu) 145 resetting printer 145 resident fonts 101 Resource Save (Setup Menu) 165 restoring factory default settings 96 Return button 130 Robust
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    , factory 96 Setup Menu 161 Alarm Control 161 Auto Continue 162 Black & White Lock 162 Display Language 162 Download Target 162 Jam Recovery 163 Job Accounting 163 Page Protect 163 Power Saver 164 Print Timeout 165 Printer Language 165 Resource Save 165 Toner Alarm 165 using Alarm Control 97 Toner
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    status 60 supplies, status of toner 166 fuser 166 individual supply items 167 photodeveloper cartridge 166 waste toner bottle 166 Symbol Set (PCL Emul Menu) 152 symbol sets, definition 107 system board removing 112 replacing 116 T taking printer offline 130 with Menu button 130 with
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    Index troubleshooting (continued) print quality problems (continued) skewed print 88 solid color pages 88 streaked horizontal lines 85 streaked vertical lines 85 toner rubs off paper easily 87 toner speaks 86 uneven print density 87 white or colored lines 85 printer settings 129 printing problems
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