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Printing, copying, faxing, and scanning The following hints can help you avoid jams: • Use only recommended print media. See Print 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 print media provides optimum results for your printing environment. • If you need detailed information before purchasing large quantities of customized print media, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide. • Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, or curled print media. • Flex, fan, and straighten print media before you load it. If jams do occur with print media, try feeding one sheet at a time through the multipurpose feeder. • Do not overload the print media sources. Make sure the stack height does not exceed the maximum height indicated by the labels in the sources. • Do not use print media that you have cut or trimmed. • Do not mix print media sizes, weights, or types in the same print media source. • Make sure the recommended print side is face down when loading all trays, and the recommended print side is face up when loading the multipurpose feeder. • Keep print media stored in an acceptable environment. See Storing print media for more information. • Do not remove trays during a print job. • Push all trays in firmly after loading them. • Make sure the guides in the trays are properly positioned for the size print media you have loaded. Make sure the guides are not placed too tightly against the stack of print media. • Card stock must fed from the multipurpose feeder and exit to the rear output bin. See Using the rear output bin for more information. • Envelopes may be sent to the standard output bin; however, if the envelopes exit to the rear output bin there is less curl. • Make sure all cables that connect to the MFP are correctly attached, so they do not interfere with the rear output bin. Refer to the Setup Guide for more information. Sending a job to print Printing from a Windows environment 1 Load print media. (See Loading print media for more information.) 2 From your application, open the file you want to print. 3 From the File menu, select Print Setup. 4 Verify the X422 is selected in the Print Setup dialog box. Printing information 37

Section	Page
Notices	8
Edition notice	9
Licensing notice	11
Safety information	12
Cautions and warnings	12
Electronic emission notices	12
Noise emission levels	14
Energy Star	14
Laser notices	15
Statement of limited warranty	15
Overview	19
Printing, copying, faxing, and scanning	20
Tips on storing media	20
Scanning information	20
Avoiding jams when scanning	20
Scanning to e-mail or FTP	21
Build a To: list	21
Scanning to PC	23
Create a Scan Profile	23
Copying information	27
Making copies	27
Quick copies	27
Select number of copies	27
Specify copy from size	27
Set copy to size	28
Set collation	28
Set scale	28
Set darkness	28
Specify content	28
Set the duplex feature	28
Set paper saver	29
Set margin shift	29
Set time stamp	29
Set overlay	29
Examples of typical jobs	29
Using Duplex with your scan original for a two-sided copy	31
Interrupting a job to make a copy	32
Canceling a copy	32
Faxing information	32
Quick fax	32
Sending faxes	33
Build a Fax To: list	33
Save a Fax To: list	33
Specify original size	33
Set resolution	33
Specify content	34
Set darkness	34
Manual Fax	34
Examples of typical fax jobs	34
Canceling fax jobs	35
Printing information	36
Avoiding jams when printing	36
Sending a job to print	37
Printing the menu settings page	38
Printing a font sample list	39
Canceling a print job from the MFP control panel	39
Canceling a print job from your computer	39
Printing a directory list	39
Print Held Jobs—using the Print and Hold function	40
Selecting a user name	40
Selecting the type of Held Job	40
Sending a held print job	42
Printing and deleting held jobs	43
Media specifications and guidelines	44
Scan media specifications and guidelines	44
Scan media source specifications	44
Loading scan media	44
Print media specifications and guidelines	50
Specifications for print media	51
Storing print media	55
Print media guidelines	55
Using the duplex feature for printing	60
Duplex printing on letterhead	60
Using Duplex Bind	60
Loading print media	61
Using the output bins	80
Clearing jams	84
Identifying the media path	84
Jams in the ADF	86
Entering the ADF	86
In the ADF	87
Opening top cover during scanning	88
Jammed due to missing scan media or poor positioning in the ADF	88
Jams under the print cartridge	88
Jams behind the upper front door and the rear output bin door	90
Before reaching the standard output bin	90
Jams in the fuser	93
Exiting to the standard output bin	94
Jams behind the rear output bin door	95
Jams in the multipurpose feeder	97
Jams in the tray 1 area	98
Jams in the tray 2 area	99
Jams inside a tray after clearing the metal stop	100
Jams under the MFP	101
Maintenance	104
Conserving supplies	104
Maintaining your MFP	104
Ordering supplies	104
Ordering a pick roller assembly	104
Ordering a separator pick roller	104
Ordering a print cartridge	105
Storing the print cartridge	105
Replacing the print cartridge	106
Removing the used print cartridge	106
Cleaning under the print cartridge	107
Installing the new print cartridge	108
Recycling Lexmark products	110
Cleaning the printhead lens	111
Replacing the pick roller assembly and the separator pick roller	112
Cleaning the ADF	117
Cleaning the ADF window	118
Cleaning the scanner flatbed	120
Troubleshooting	121
Solving basic MFP problems	121
Solving printing problems	122
Solving print quality problems	126
Solving fax problems	132
Solving ADF problems	133
Solving scanner flatbed problems	133
Solving option problems	133
Solving network printing problems	134
Solving other problems	135
Calling for service	135
Administration	136
Disabling control panel menus	136
Enabling menus	136
Restoring factory defaults	137
Linking trays	137
Disabling tray linking	138
Removing the MFP from an optional drawer	138
Removing optional cards	139
Understanding fonts	145
Typefaces and fonts	145
Bitmapped and scalable fonts	147
Resident fonts	148
Using the MFP control panel and menus	154
Understanding the MFP control panel	154
Home screen	155
Buttons	155
Menus	158
Menu tree	158
Administration	164
Copy	211
Fax	215
E-mail	219
Print/Profiles	223
Managing shortcuts - creating, entering, deleting	224
Creating a fax shortcut	224
Creating an e-mail or FTP shortcut	224
Entering shortcuts	224
Deleting shortcuts	224
Understanding the MFP control panel messages	225
MFP messages	225

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Printing information

Printing, copying, faxing, and scanning

The following hints can help you avoid jams:

•

Use only recommended print media. See

Print 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 print media provides

optimum results for your printing environment.

•

If you need detailed information before purchasing large quantities of customized print media,

refer to the

Card Stock & Label Guide

•

Do not load wrinkled, creased, damp, or curled print media.

•

Flex, fan, and straighten print media before you load it. If jams do occur with print media, try

feeding one sheet at a time through the multipurpose feeder.

•

Do not overload the print media sources. Make sure the stack height does not exceed the

maximum height indicated by the labels in the sources.

•

Do not use print media that you have cut or trimmed.

•

Do not mix print media sizes, weights, or types in the same print media source.

•

Make sure the recommended print side is face down when loading all trays, and the

recommended print side is face up when loading the multipurpose feeder.

•

Keep print media stored in an acceptable environment. See

Storing print media

for more

information.

•

Do not remove trays during a print job.

•

Push all trays in firmly after loading them.

•

Make sure the guides in the trays are properly positioned for the size print media you have

loaded. Make sure the guides are not placed too tightly against the stack of print media.

•

Card stock must fed from the multipurpose feeder and exit to the rear output bin. See

Using

the rear output bin

for more information.

•

Envelopes may be sent to the standard output bin; however, if the envelopes exit to the rear

output bin there is less curl.

•

Make sure all cables that connect to the MFP are correctly attached, so they do not interfere

with the rear output bin. Refer to the

Setup Guide

for more information.

Sending a job to print

Printing

from a Windows environment

Load print media. (See

Loading print media

for more information.)

From your application, open the file you want to print.

From the File menu, select

Setup.

Verify the X422 is selected in the Print Setup dialog box.