Lexmark E210 Setup Guide
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Lexmark E210 Setup Guide May 2001 www.lexmark.com - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 2
publication to products, programs, or services do not imply that the Software clause at DFARS 252.2277013 and in applicable FAR provisions: Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY 40550. Conventions Warning! A warning identifies something that could damage your printer hardware or software - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 3
Your Printer 2.2 STEP 2: Installing the Toner Cartridge 2.3 STEP 3: Loading Print Media 2.5 STEP 4: Connecting to the Computer with a Parallel Cable 2.7 STEP 5: Turning on the Printer 2.8 STEP 6: Printing a Demo Page 2.8 STEP 7: Installing the Printer Software 2.9 Installing Software from - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 4
1chapter Introducing Your Printer Congratulations on your purchase of the LexmarkTM E210 printer! This chapter provides information on the following topics: • Special Features • Printer Components - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 5
Features Lexmark E210 is a versatile, productive printer equipped with special features that improve print quality, giving you a competitive edge. You can: Print with excellent quality • You can print at 600 dots per inch (dpi). See "Setting Graphic Properties" on page 5.12. Handle print media - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 6
can be magnified and printed across several sheets of paper. After the document has printed, trim off the white edges of each sheet. Tape the sheets together to form a poster. See "Printing Posters" on page 5.10. Print in various environments • Your printer is compatible with Windows 95/98/Me/NT - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 7
Printer Components Paper output support Paper support Automatic input tray Face-down output slot Output lever Face-up output slot Control panel Paper guides Manual input tray Front cover 1.4 INTRODUCING YOUR PRINTER - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 8
Printer Components Print cartridge Front cover Power switch Power receptacle USB port Parallel port INTRODUCING YOUR PRINTER 1.5 - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 9
1: Unpacking Your Printer • STEP 2: Installing the Print Cartridge • STEP 3: Loading Print Media • STEP 4: Connecting to the Computer with a Parallel Cable • STEP 5: Turning on the Printer • STEP 6: Printing a Demo Page! • STEP 7: Installing the Printer Software • Installing Software from Diskette - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 10
the right. Print cartridge Power cord Paper output support CD Setup Guide Notes: • If any items are missing or damaged, notify your point of purchase. • Components may differ from one country to another. • The CD (compact disk) contains the printer driver, the User's Guide, the Adobe Acrobat - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 11
off with a dry cloth and wash the clothing in cold water. Hot water sets toner into fabric. Warning! To prevent damage, do not expose the print cartridge to light for more than a few minutes. Cover it with a piece of paper if it will be left exposed for more than a few minutes. SETTING UP YOUR - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 12
slots, one on each side. 5 Insert the cartridge until it snaps into place. 6 Close the front cover securely. Note: When printing text at 5% coverage, expect a print cartridge life of approximately 2,000 pages (1,000 pages for the print cartridge that is shipped with the printer). 2.4 SETTING UP YOUR - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 13
on the automatic input tray support until it stops. 2 Before loading any print media, flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Tap the edges of the stack on a table top to straighten them. This helps prevent jams. 3 Load a stack of paper into the automatic input tray with - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 14
Do not load too much paper. This tray holds 150 sheets. Keep the paper below this height mark. 4 Push the guide gently against the paper stack. Notes: • Do not push the width guide tightly causing the print media to warp. • Adjust the width guide to avoid jams. • To add more print media to the tray - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 15
and the computer are turned off and unplugged. 2 Plug the parallel printer cable into the connector as shown. Push the metal clips down to fit inside the notches on the cable plug. 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the parallel interface port on your computer, and tighten the screws. Refer - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 16
page provides a sample of the print quality and helps you verify the printer is printing correctly. 2.8 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER E210 Personal Laser Printer for the Home or Office 12 Pages per minute 66 MHz processor Parallel & USB standard Windows & Linux support 5,000 pages maximum monthly usage - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 17
is a CD containing the printer driver for some of the most popular Windows-based software applications. To operate your printer, you must install a printer driver, which translates data from your application into data that the printer understands. If you are printing with a parallel interface See - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 18
Installing the Printer Software Installing the Printer Software from the CD LEXMARK E210 1 Place the CD in the CD-ROM drive. Installation begins automatically. If the CD-ROM the installation procedure, click the x in the upper right corner of the box, or click Cancel. 2.10 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 19
Installing the Printer Software 2 Click Install the Lexmark Software on your PC. 3 The Welcome window opens. Click Next. The files are copied into the appropriate directory. SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 2.11 - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 20
, such as paper size and page orientation, may be available through your application settings. Use application settings, if available, because they override printer driver settings. Access advanced printer features through your printer driver. See Chapter 5 "Printing Tasks" for instructions on using - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 21
the printing software? In Windows, after installation, the Uninstall icon in the Lexmark E210 program group allows you to select and remove any or all of the Lexmark E210 printing system components. If you are upgrading the printer driver, or if your installation fails, follow these instructions to - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 22
are running on your computer. • Uninstall the printer software using the instruction above, and repeat the installation procedure. Can I use this printer in other operating systems? The Lexmark E210 Printer supports the Linux system. See "Linux Driver Installation" on page A.17 for information on - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 23
floppy diskettes, and then use the diskettes instead of the CD to install the software. Making Installation Diskettes LEXMARK E210 You can make the installation diskettes for the Lexmark E210 printer driver. Make sure that you have several formatted diskettes ready, and then follow these steps - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 24
of software. The Copy to Floppy dialog box appears. 4 Select the floppy disk drive you will use to insert the diskette. Shows the number of disks required to copy the selected component. Shows the path of the selected component. Select the floppy drive you will use. 2.16 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 25
in order as you create it: Lexmark E210 driver, disk 1 of 2, and so on. 7 If you have more than one disk, insert the next disk and click Yes. 8 When copying to diskettes is complete, click Close in the Copy to Floppy dialog box. Then, click Exit in the Lexmark printer dialog box. SETTING UP YOUR - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 26
(if the selected software diskettes are more than one). 2 From the Start menu, select Run. 3 Type A:\setup.exe in the Open box and click OK. (If your floppy drive is not A, substitute the correct letter.) 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 2.18 SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 27
3chapter Using the Control Panel This chapter describes how to use the printer control panel. It provides information on the following topics: • Control Panel Buttons • Control Panel Lights - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 28
for 2 seconds until the control panel lights blink slowly to print a demo page. The printer must be in Ready mode. For more information, see "Printing a Demo Page" on page 2.8. Cleaning the inside of the printer Press and hold for 10 seconds until the control panel lights remain lit. After cleaning - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 29
printer and the computer, and then returns to the Ready mode. This may take some time, depending on the size of the print job. Note: If the button is accidentally pushed, the job must be reprinted. There is no undo function. Manual feeding When you select Manual for Paper Source from your software - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 30
. Pressing the button cancels the current job. One or two pages may print as the printer clears the print job. The printer returns to the Ready mode after the job is canceled. Paper out The printer is out of paper. Load paper into the printer. For the automatic tray, there is no need to press any - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 31
the Printer Software - Windows 98/Me 1 Install Lexmark E210 USB driver 2 Connect printer with USB cable and install USB driver To operate your printer with a Windows PC, you must install the Lexmark E210 USB printer driver. Place the CD in the CD-ROM drive and follow the instructions under - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 32
Using Your Printer with a USB Cable c Plug the other end into the USB port on the computer. d The Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears. Click Next. e Check Search for the best driver for your device and click Next. A.2 DRIVER AND PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 33
Printer with a USB Cable f Check CD-ROM drive and click Browse, then choose x:\E210\Eng (or the desired language code)\USB (where x is the drive letter for the CD-ROM drive). g Click Next. The USB driver will be installed. h Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. DRIVER - Lexmark E210 | Setup Guide - Page 34
, then select printer port Printers. b Select the Lexmark E210 printer icon in the Printers folder. c Select Properties from the File menu. d Click the Details tab. Select USB: (E210) in the Print to the following port box. Click OK. The setup is now completed. A.4 DRIVER AND PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
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Lexmark E210
May 2001
Setup
Guide
www.lexmark.com