Lexmark X945 Maintenance Manual - Page 3

Maintaining the printer, Storing supplies, Checking the status of supplies

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Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality. Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side up in their original packing until you are ready to use them. Do not expose supplies to: • Direct sunlight • Temperatures above 35°C (95°F) • High humidity above 80% • Salty air • Corrosive gases • Heavy dust Checking the status of supplies A message appears on the display when a replacement supply item is needed or when maintenance is required. Checking the status of supplies from the control panel 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears. 2 On the home screen, touch . Note: If is not on the home screen, print a menu settings page to review the status of the supplies. Printing a menu settings page Print a menu settings page to review the current menu settings and to verify printer options are installed correctly. 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears. 2 On the home screen, touch . 3 Touch Reports. 4 Touch Menu Settings Page. Checking the status of supplies from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to the same network as the printer. 1 Open a Web browser. 2 In the address bar, type the IP address of the network printer (for example,192.264.263.17). Maintaining the printer 3

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Maintaining the printer
Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality.
Storing supplies
Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side up in their original packing until you
are ready to use them.
Do not expose supplies to:
Direct sunlight
Temperatures above 35°C (95°F)
High humidity above 80%
Salty air
Corrosive gases
Heavy dust
Checking the status of supplies
A message appears on the display when a replacement supply item is needed or when maintenance is required.
Checking the status of supplies from the control panel
1
Make sure the printer is on and
Ready
appears.
2
On the home screen, touch
.
Note:
If
is not on the home screen, print a menu settings page to review the status of the supplies.
Printing a menu settings page
Print a menu settings page to review the current menu settings and to verify printer options are installed correctly.
1
Make sure the printer is on and
Ready
appears.
2
On the home screen, touch
.
3
Touch
Reports
.
4
Touch
Menu Settings Page
.
Checking the status of supplies from a network computer
Note:
The computer must be connected to the same network as the printer.
1
Open a Web browser.
2
In the address bar, type the IP address of the network printer (for example,192.264.263.17).
Maintaining the printer
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