Lexmark Z601 User's Guide for Windows - Page 6

Understanding the printer software, Printer driver

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The following table describes each part. Use this: Power/Resume button Front cover Paper exit tray Paper guide and release tab Paper support Power supply connector Sheet feeder USB cable connector When you want to: • Turn the printer on or off. • Eject paper from the printer. For more information, see "Printer has a paper jam" on page 57. • Check the printer status. For more information, see "Understanding error messages and flashing lights" on page 53. • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear paper jams. Stack paper after printing. Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer. Keep paper straight in the sheet feeder. Supply power to the printer. Feed paper automatically. For information about the amount of paper you can load, see "Printing ideas" on page 10. Connect the printer to the computer. Understanding the printer software Your printer software works with your operating system to print documents with superior results. This software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center. Printer driver You can change your printer settings in the printer driver. To print a typical document on plain paper, you do not need to change your printer settings. When you install the printer software, the Page Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to these default settings: Understanding the printer software 6

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Understanding the printer software
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The following table describes each part.
Understanding the printer software
Your printer software works with your operating system to print documents with superior results. This
software has two parts: the Printer driver and the Lexmark Solution Center.
Printer driver
You can change your printer settings in the printer driver. To print a typical document on plain paper,
you do not need to change your printer settings. When you install the printer software, the Page
Setup dialog box and the Print dialog box are set to these default settings:
Use this:
When you want to:
Power/Resume button
Turn the printer on or off.
Eject paper from the printer. For more information, see “Printer has a
paper jam” on page 57.
Check the printer status. For more information, see “Understanding
error messages and flashing lights” on page 53.
Front cover
Install or change print cartridges.
Clear paper jams.
Paper exit tray
Stack paper after printing.
Paper guide and
release tab
Make sure paper feeds correctly into the printer.
Paper support
Keep paper straight in the sheet feeder.
Power supply connector
Supply power to the printer.
Sheet feeder
Feed paper automatically. For information about the amount of paper
you can load, see “Printing ideas” on page 10.
USB cable connector
Connect the printer to the computer.