Lexmark Z1420 User's Guide - Page 3

Contents

Finding information about the printer

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7

Setting up the printer

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11

Checking the box contents

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11

Networking the printer

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12

Installing the printer on a network

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12

Finding your MAC address

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12

Learning about the printer

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13

Understanding the parts of the printer

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13

Learning about the software

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15

Using the printer software

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15

Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio

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15

Using the Solution Center

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16

Using Print Properties

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Opening Print Properties

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Using the Save Settings menu

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Using the I Want To menu

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Using the Options menu

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Using the Print Properties tabs

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Using the Toolbar

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Resetting printer software settings to defaults

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Loading paper and various paper types

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Loading paper

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Loading various paper types

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Printing

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Printing a document

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Printing a banner

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Printing cards

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Printing collated copies

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Printing envelopes

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Printing iron-on transfers

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Printing high-quality graphics

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Printing multiple pages on one sheet

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Printing the last page first (reverse page order)

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Section	Page
Contents	3
Finding information about the printer	7
Setting up the printer	11
Checking the box contents	11
Networking the printer	12
Installing the printer on a network	12
Finding your MAC address	12
Learning about the printer	13
Understanding the parts of the printer	13
Learning about the software	15
Using the printer software	15
Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio	15
Using the Solution Center	16
Using Print Properties	17
Opening Print Properties	17
Using the Save Settings menu	18
Using the I Want To menu	18
Using the Options menu	18
Using the Print Properties tabs	18
Using the Toolbar	19
Resetting printer software settings to defaults	20
Loading paper and various paper types	21
Loading paper	21
Loading various paper types	21
Printing	24
Printing a document	24
Printing a banner	24
Printing cards	24
Printing collated copies	25
Printing envelopes	25
Printing iron-on transfers	26
Printing high-quality graphics	26
Printing multiple pages on one sheet	26
Printing the last page first (reverse page order)	27
Printing transparencies	27
Printing a Web page	27
Printing photos or images from a Web page	28
Working with photos	29
Using Print Properties to print borderless photos	29
Printing photos from the Photo Library	29
Printing Photo Packages	30
Creating photo projects	30
Creating Photo Greeting Cards	30
Creating and viewing a slideshow	31
Viewing a saved slideshow	31
Printing an image as a multiple-page poster	31
Maintaining the printer	32
Changing print cartridges	32
Removing a used print cartridge	32
Installing print cartridges	33
Achieving better print quality	34
Improving print quality	34
Aligning the print cartridges	34
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles	34
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts	35
Preserving the print cartridges	36
Ordering supplies	36
Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges	37
Refilling a print cartridge	37
Recycling Lexmark products	37
Troubleshooting	38
Setup troubleshooting	38
Power light is not lit	38
Software does not install	38
Page does not print	39
Print troubleshooting	41
Improving print quality	41
Print speed is slow	41
Printer does not print or respond	42
Poor quality at the edges of the page	42
Poor text and graphic quality	43
Partial document or photo prints	44
Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting	44
Paper jam in the printer	44
Paper jam in the paper support	44
Paper or specialty media misfeeds	44
Printer does not feed paper, envelopes, or specialty media	45
Banner paper jams	45
Blinking power light troubleshooting	46
Power light blinks slowly	46
Power light blinks rapidly	46
Error messages troubleshooting	46
Cartridge Alert	46
Black cartridge replacement required	46
Color cartridge replacement required	46
Black and Color cartridge replacement required	47
Paper Jam	47
Out of Paper	47
Removing and reinstalling the software	47
Notices	48
Edition notice	48
Trademarks	48
Conventions	48
Noise emission levels	49
Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive	49
ENERGY STAR	49
Power consumption	50
Product power consumption	50
Power Saver	50
Off mode	50
Total energy usage	50
End-user license agreement	50

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