Lexmark Photo P3150 User's Guide for Windows

Lexmark Photo P3150 Manual

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    3100 Series All-In-One User's Guide • Learning about the All-In-One • Understanding the software • Working with digital photos • Printing, Scanning, Copying and Faxing • Maintenance • Troubleshooting www.lexmark.com
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    under this agreement are commercial computer software and documentation developed exclusively at private expense. Safety information Use only the power supply provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement power supply. Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet that is
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    -In-One 5 Understanding the parts of the All-In-One 5 Using the control panel 7 Loading paper 8 Loading your document on the scanner glass 11 Inserting the digital camera memory card 11 Understanding the software 13 Using the Lexmark All-In-One Center 13 Using Print Properties 17 Using the
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    nozzles and contacts 41 Preserving the print cartridges 43 Ordering supplies 43 Recycling Lexmark products 43 Troubleshooting 44 Troubleshooting checklist 44 Setup troubleshooting 46 Printing troubleshooting 48 Scanning, copying, and faxing troubleshooting 50 Photo card is not recognized by
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    Getting started Use this guide for the Lexmark 3100 Series. 1
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    troubleshooting • Upgrades - Software upgrade information • Customer Care - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - Drivers • Reference - Printer documentation and product specifications You can access the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com
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    your digital camera memory card after saving them to your computer. 1 Load paper. For additional help, see page 8. Letter/A4 Cards or 2 Adjust the paper guide. or 3 Insert your digital camera memory card into the All-In-One (see page 11) or access your photos from a computer (see page 24) and
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    photos section. 8 Drag the images you want to print. 9 Click Print Now. Congratulations! You have successfully completed your first project using the Lexmark 3100 Series All-In-One. For more projects, see scanning, copying, printing, and faxing information on page 31. For help working with digital
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    not already done so, follow the steps on the setup documentation to complete the hardware and software installation. If problems occur during the setup process, see "Setup troubleshooting" on page 46. Understanding the parts of the All-In-One 7 1 2 6 5 4 3 (available on some models) # Use
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    4 Scanner unit 5 Paper exit tray 6 Top cover 7 Paper guide To Access the print cartridges. Hold paper as it exits the AIO. The AIO paper exit tray can hold: • 25 sheets of plain paper • 10 sheets of labels • 10 envelopes • 10 cards • 1 transparency • 1 photo page Note: To avoid smearing ink, remove
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    Using the control panel The AIO has a control panel that lets you scan and copy with the press of a button. Power Press to turn on and off. Paper Feed Press to feed paper. Photo/Color Copy Press to make a color or photo copy. Scan Press to
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    of paper: 1 Place the paper against the right side of the paper support with the print side facing you and the top of the paper feeding into the paper support. Letter/A4 Cards or 2 Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the paper. or Note: Do not force paper
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    printers. • The thickness does not exceed 0.025 inches. 10 greeting cards, index • The cards are loaded vertically against the right cards, postcards, or side of the paper support. photo cards • Adjust the paper guide ink smearing. Note: Make sure you select the appropriate paper size for your
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    432 mm 5.0 to 17.0 in. • You follow the loading instructions on the iron-on packaging. • The blank side faces you. Note: For best results, remove each iron-on transfer as it exits. • The banner paper is designed for use with inkjet printers. • You place the stack of banner paper on the top
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    of the front of the item aligns with the arrow at the front corner of the scanner glass. Inserting the digital camera memory card Some Lexmark 3100 Series models support the following digital media: • CompactFlash Type I and Type II • IBM Microdrive • Secure Digital • MultiMedia Card • Memory
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    remove the digital camera memory card while the light is on or blinking. This illustration shows you where to insert each of the supported digital camera memory cards. Secure Digital, MultiMedia Card CompactFlash Type I and Type II, IBM Microdrive Memory Stick SmartMedia Before you insert your
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    (troubleshooting, maintenance, and cartridge ordering information) • The Lexmark Photo Editor (editing photos and graphics) • The Lexmark Memory Card Manager (transferring digital photos on some models) Using the Lexmark All-In-One Center Use the Lexmark 3100 Series All-In-One Center software to
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    The All-In-One Main Page displays. Preview section Scan section Copy section Creative Tasks section The All-In-One Main Page The All-In-One Main Page consists of four main sections: Scan, Copy, Creative Tasks, and Preview. From this section Scan Copy You can • Select a program to send the
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    From this section Creative Tasks Preview section You can Choose from a variety of creative ideas: • Enlarge or reduce an image. • Repeat an image several times on one page. • Print an image as a multi-page poster. • E-mail an image to a friend. • Fax using PC modem. • Save an image on your computer
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    to the Lexmark Solution Center. Choose from these topics: • Maintain or fix quality problems • Troubleshoot All-In-One problems • Device status and ink levels • More printing ideas and how to's • Contact information • Advanced (Skin, voice, and communication options) • View the software version and
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    Using Print Properties Print Properties is the software that controls the AIO printing function. You can change the settings in Print Properties based on the type of project you want to create. You
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    the print settings are on the three main tabs of the Print Properties software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout. From this tab and white. Paper Type-Select the type of paper you are using or allow the printer sensor to select the paper type for you. Paper Size-Select the size of the
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    . To open the Lexmark Solution Center, click Start Programs Lexmark 3100 Series Lexmark 3100 Series Solution Center. The Printer Status tab displays. Printer Status Ink Levels The Lexmark Solution Center consists of six tabs: Printer Status, How To, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Contact Information
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    Advanced You can • Install a new print cartridge. • View shopping options for new cartridges. • Print a test page. • Clean to fix horizontal streaks. • Troubleshoot other ink problems. • Align to fix blurry edges. • Remove Japanese postcard residue. • Learn how to contact Lexmark by phone, e-mail
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    Photo Editor Use the Lexmark Photo Editor software to edit graphics. To open the Lexmark Photo Editor, click Start Programs Lexmark 3100 Series Lexmark Photo Editor. The Lexmark Photo Editor displays. Touch-up Tools Use the touch-up tools to edit your graphic. • Remove red eye • Pencil • Eye
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    from your digital camera memory card to your computer's hard disk. There are three ways to access the Lexmark Memory Card Manager: • Insert a digital camera memory card. • Right-click the Lexmark 3100 Series All-In-One quick launch icon on the bottom right of your screen, and select Launch Memory
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    into your AIO to access photos stored on the card. Then, save them to your computer using the software. You can now print your photos. Using the Lexmark Memory Card Manager The Lexmark Memory Card Manager (available on some models) gives you several options for transferring photos from your digital
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    Finding your photos From a computer 1 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). 2 Click the Saved Images tab. 3 Click Show Folders. 4 In the directory in the right panel, select the folder
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    desired. 8 Click Next to save, or click Skip if you do not want to save the photo. 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 for each photo. 10 Click OK. The Lexmark All-In-One Center opens with the Saved Images tab selected. The photos stored in the sub-folder you created appear in the Preview
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    Printing digital photos 1 Choose a layout for your photos a Open the All-In-One Center (see page 13). b Click the Saved Images tab. c From the Creative Tasks section, select Print an album page with various photo sizes. 2 Select a paper size for your photos. 3 Select a page layout from the Create a
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    Printing borderless photos 1 For best results, load photo paper into the paper support (see page 8). 2 Open the All-In-One Center (see page 13). 3 Click for your photos. 9 Select a page layout from the Create a page from saved photos section. 10 Drag your photos onto the page. 11 Click Print Now. 27
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    the Preview section of the Saved Images tab. The photo opens in the Lexmark Photo Editor. 2 Use the arrow pointer, and draw a rectangle around the area you want to keep. Move your cursor to the frame of the editing window, and then click and drag the frame to resize it. 3 Click the
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    File Save, the changes you made overwrite your original photo. b Enter a file name and a file type, and then click Save. Sharing photos 1 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). 2 Click the Saved Images tab. 3 From the Creative Tasks section, select E-mail an image to a friend. 4 Select
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    Adding text captions under your photos 1 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). 2 Click the Saved Images layout from the Create a page from saved photos section. 9 Drag your photos onto the page. 10 Click inside the black box. A dialog box opens. 11 Enter your text. 12 Click Print Now. 30
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    photographs, or posters. Note: Use a black print cartridge for printing black and white text documents to conserve your photo print cartridge. 1 Depending on what you want to print, click it, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen; otherwise, click Close at the bottom of the menu. 31
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    7 From the Quality/Copies tab, select the quality, speed, paper type, and number of copies. Quality/Speed settings Paper type setting Copy settings To see details about a setting, right-click a setting on the screen, and then select the What's This? item. 8 From the Paper Setup tab, select the
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    you are printing. Layout setting Duplexing setting To see details about a setting, right-click a setting on the screen, and then select the What's This? item. 10 Once you have applied all the settings you want in Print Properties, click OK at the bottom of the screen to return to the Print
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    and save images. 1 Load your document on the scanner glass (see page 11). 2 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). The All specific area of the preview image to scan. 5 Click See More Scan Settings to review and change the scan settings. 6 Select your scan settings. 7 From the Send scanned
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    image to a software program, click Scan Now to complete the scan. If you are using the Creative Tasks section, follow the instructions on the computer screen gray, or color copies: 1 Load your document on the scanner glass (see page 11). 2 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). The All-In
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    digital network) and cable modems are not fax modems and are not supported. Sending a fax The following steps lead you through sending a fax using the computer modem. 1 Load your document on the scanner glass (see page 11). 2 Open the Lexmark All-In-One Center (see page 13). 3 Click Preview Now in
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    Creating fun projects You can create other fun projects, such as photos, cards, envelopes, transparencies, iron-on transfers, and more. 1 Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19). 2 Click How To. 3 Select a project from the list. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 37
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    to print, two cartridges must be installed. Either a black or photo cartridge may be used with the color cartridge. For information about ordering supplies, see Maintenance on page 20. Removing the used cartridges 1 Make sure the AIO is on. 2 Lift the scanner unit until the scanner support keeps it
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    tops may vary. Note: Purchase a black print cartridge to use with the color cartridge for printing text documents. 3 Snap the cartridges into place. 4 Close the scanner unit. Note: The scanner unit must be closed to start a print job. Lexmark's All-In-One warranty does not cover repair of failures
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    the printer software, install the cartridges. For help, see "Installing the cartridges" on page 39. 1 Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19). 2 From the Maintenance tab, click Install a new print cartridge. 3 Select the type of cartridge you installed. Note: Specify whether the cartridge is
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    paper (see page 8). 2 Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19). 3 From the Maintenance instructions for wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts. Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts If the print quality does not improve after cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, dried ink
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    cloth against the gold nozzle area for about three seconds. Gently blot and wipe dry in one direction (this prevents the colors in the color cartridge from mixing). Nozzles 4 Hold a clean, damp section of cloth against the contacts for about three seconds. Gently blot and wipe dry in one direction
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    , use Lexmark supplies. Ordering supplies To order supplies or locate a dealer near you, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Recycling Lexmark products To return your Lexmark products to Lexmark for recycling: 1 Visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com/recycle 2 Follow the instructions on your
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    . For help accessing the Lexmark Solution Center, see page 19. Troubleshooting checklist Before you try to solve the problem, check the following: Is the power supply inserted correctly (arrows up) and firmly attached to the AIO and an electrical outlet? Is the USB cable securely attached to the
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    following table to select a topic. Problem Go to page Power light does not come on 46 Alignment page or test page does not print 46 When I insert the AIO software CD, nothing happens 46 AIO is not communicating with the computer 47 Installation appears incomplete 47 A blank page prints
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    sure the print cartridges are properly installed (see page 39). 3 Make sure you loaded the paper correctly and did not force the paper into the AIO (see page 8). 4 Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series is set as the default printer (see page 54). When I insert the AIO software CD, nothing happens From
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    the problem continues, remove and then reinstall the software (see page 53). Installation appears incomplete The software may not be installed properly. Try the following: 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel System. Windows XP users, click Start Control Panel other hardware Printers and Faxes
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    cartridges are properly installed (see page 39). 3 Make sure you loaded the paper correctly and did not force the paper into the AIO (see page 8). 4 Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series is set as the default printer the paper as it exits. Let the ink dry before handling. 2 Adjust the Quality/Speed
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    the cartridge nozzles: 1 Open the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 19). 2 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean to fix horizontal streaks. AIO has a paper jam 1 Follow the instructions on the screen for clearing the paper jam. 2 Make sure you are using paper designed for an inkjet printer. For
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    Scan Settings. 4 From the Scan tab of Advanced Scan Settings, enter a lower scan resolution. Scanning was not successful The software may not be installed properly. Follow the instructions for "AIO is not communicating with the computer" on page 47. My program is not on the Send scanned image to
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    on. The power light must be on in order for the AIO to work. 2 The USB cable is securely attached to the computer and the AIO. 3 You properly installed the software. For help, refer to the setup documentation. The software must be installed for the copier to function. 4 The Lexmark 3100 Series All
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    for faxing to function. • You have a working fax modem installed on your computer. • You have installed the fax software included on the CD. • The fax driver you want to use is the default fax driver in the All-In-One Center. To verify your fax driver default: 1 Open the All-In-One Center (see page
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    CD and follow the instructions on the computer screen to install the software. For help, refer to the setup documentation. Checking your port setting 1 Click Start Settings Printers. Windows XP users, click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Lexmark
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    Printing is not selected. • Use Printer Offline is not selected. Windows XP users: 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. 2 Make sure the Lexmark 3100 Series icon: • Is set as the default printer (indicated by a check mark). If the Lexmark 3100 Series is not the
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    problem with your All-In-One: • Refer to the Lexmark Solution Center software for more troubleshooting information: 1 Click Start Programs Lexmark 3100 Series Lexmark 3100 Series Solution Center. 2 Click the Troubleshooting tab on the left side of the screen. • Visit our Web site at http://support
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    attach or 12A2405 for USB attach. Use of a substitute cable not properly shielded and grounded may result in a violation of FCC regulations. Any questions regarding this compliance information statement should be directed to: Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740
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    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 is proud to be a participant in this program. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Lexmark International, Inc. has determined that this product
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    Advanced tab 20 AIO software 13 album page 26 aligning print cartridges 40 All-In-One Center, see Lexmark All-In-One Center cartridges aligning 40 cleaning nozzles 41 part numbers 38 viewing ink levels of 19 wiping 41 cartridges, print aligning 40 cleaning contacts 41 cleaning nozzles 41 installing
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    I Want To menu 17 ink cartridges viewing ink levels of 19 ink levels viewing 19 installing print cartridges 39 iron-on transfers loading 10 printing 17 L layout selecting 18 Lexmark All-In-One Center opening 13 using 13 Lexmark Photo Editor opening 21 using 21 Lexmark Solution Center 19 Advanced tab
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    21 transparencies loading 10 troubleshooting blank page prints 48 checklist 44 copying problems 50 faxing problems 50 printing problems 48 scanning problems 50 setup problems 46 Troubleshooting tab 19 U understanding software 13 V voice notification turning on or off 20 W Web site, Lexmark 55 60
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www.lexmark.com
3100 Series
All-In-One
User’s Guide
Learning about the All-In-One
Understanding the software
Working with digital photos
Printing, Scanning, Copying and Faxing
• Maintenance
• Troubleshooting