Lexmark 350 Series - Manual

Limited Warranty Description Where to find (US) Where to find (rest of world) Limited Warranty Information Lexmark International, Inc.furnishes a limited warranty thatthis printer will be free of defects inmaterials and workmanship for aperiod of 12 months after theoriginal date of purchase. To view...

Setting up the printer The printer can be used as a stand-alone product, or with a connection to a computer. To set up the printer, see the Setup Instructions sheet that came with the product. Checking the box contents Name Description 1 Color print cartridge Cartridge to be installed in the printer...

Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To 1 Paper guide Keep paper straight when feeding. 2 Paper support Load paper. 3 Handle Carry the printer. 4 Access cover Access the print cartridge. 5 Paper exit tray Hold paper as it exits. 6 PictBridge port Connect a PictBr...

Use the To 1 Power supply port Connect the printer to a power source using the power supply. 2 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. Using the control panel buttons Press To 1 Turn the printer on and off. 2 Apply red-eye reduction to the photo on the display when it is printe...

Press To 4 • Navigate through menu selections of the main menu. • Navigate through selections of a submenu. • When viewing photos, navigate from one photo to another. 5 • In a menu, enter submenus and perform actions. • Select a photo being viewed on the display. Press again to deselect the photo. •...

Using the Print Photos menu This menu allows you to select a group of photos for printing. 1 Insert a memory card or flash drive. For more information, see “Inserting a memory card” on page 20 or “Insertinga flash drive” on page 21. 2 Press or repeatedly until Print Photos appears on the display. 3 ...

Using the Slideshow menu The Slideshow menu lets you view the images stored on a memory card or flash drive. 1 Insert a memory card or flash drive. For more information, see “Inserting a memory card” on page 20 or “Insertinga flash drive” on page 21. 2 Press or repeatedly until Slideshow appears on ...

From here You can Bluetooth Select: • Bluetooth Enable to enable or disable Bluetooth communication. For more information, see “Using Bluetooth technology” on page 36. • Discovery Mode to turn the Discovery mode on or off. For more information, see “Using Bluetooth technology” on page 36. • Device N...

Loading paper Loading paper Notes: • Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printableside, see the instructions that came with the paper.) • Make sure the paper is not used or damaged. • Do not force paper into the printer. 1 Move the pa...

Connecting photo storage devices Inserting a memory card A memory card can be used to store photos taken using a digital camera or camera phone. The printer lets you view,edit, and print photos stored on a memory card. For more information, see “Printing photos” on page 24 or “Editingphotos” on page...

2 Wait for the light on the printer to come on. The light blinks to indicate the memory card is being read or istransmitting data. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not remove the memory card or touch the printer in the area of the memory card while the light is blinking. If the printer does not read the...

Notes: • An adapter may be necessary if your flash drive does not fit directly into the port. • The printer reads only one media device at a time. If you insert more than one media device, you will be askedto select which one you wish to use and remove the other one. 2 Wait for the printer to read t...

Viewing photos Viewing a photo slideshow on the control panel display If you want to see a slideshow of the photos on a memory card or flash drive, see “Using the Slideshow menu” onpage 15. Replacing screen saver photos on the control panel display You can select up to four photos to use as screen s...

Printing photos You can use the following paper types with your printer: • Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper • Lexmark Photo Paper • Photo/glossy paper Notes: • For best results, use Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Do not use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Your print cartri...

6 Use any of the following tools: • Red Eye Reduction • Auto Fix • Crop • Rotate 7 After using the editing tools, click Done . 8 Save the edited photos as new, separate files or replace the original files with the edited ones. You can also choose Continue without saving to discard your changes. 9 Se...

11 Press to go to the Print Preview screen. 12 If you want to adjust the print settings: a Press . b Make your selections. c Press to save your selections, and then go back to the Print Preview screen. 13 Press to print. Note: To prevent smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface wit...

3 Press or repeatedly until Print Photos appears on the display. 4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Print Photos by Date is selected. 6 Press . 7 Press or to select an earlier or later start date. 8 Press or to select an earlier or later end date. 9 Press to save the date range you selected. 10 P...

14 If you want to adjust the print settings: a Press . b Make your selections. c Press to save your selections, and then go back to the Print Preview screen. 15 Press to print. Note: To prevent smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface with your fingers or sharp objects. For best re...

4 Press . 5 Press or repeatedly until Print Camera Selections is selected. This option appears only when there is a valid DPOF file on your memory card. 6 Press . 7 Press to print. Note: To prevent smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface with your fingers or sharp objects. For bes...

Editing photos You can use the following paper types with your printer: • Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper • Lexmark Photo Paper • Photo/glossy paper Notes: • For best results, use Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Do not use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Your print cartrid...

c Press to save your selections, and then go back to the Print Preview screen. 18 Press to print. Note: To prevent smudging or scratching, avoid touching the printed surface with your fingers or sharp objects. For best results, remove each printed sheet individually from the paper exit tray, and all...

Enhancing photos automatically 1 Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side,see the instructions that came with the paper.) For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 19. 2 Insert a memory card or flash drive. For more ...

Adding frames to photos You can select a frame style and color as a border for your photo. 1 Load photo paper, with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side,see the instructions that came with the paper.) For more information, see “Loading paper”...

Using color effects on photos The Colorized Effect feature lets you print a photo in Black & White, Sepia, Antique Brown, or Antique Gray. 1 Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side,see the instructions that came with th...

Transferring photos Transferring photos from a memory device to a computer You can transfer photos from a memory card or flash drive to a computer to save space on the memory device. 1 Make sure the printer is connected to a computer, and both the printer and computer are on. 2 Insert a memory card ...

Using Bluetooth technology Bluetooth is a wireless technology that lets compatible products send and receive communication. The printercommunicates with Bluetooth-enabled devices through a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Bluetooth adapter, which is soldseparately. Setting the Bluetooth mode 1 Press or re...

Maintaining the printer Changing the print cartridge Removing a used print cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is on. 2 Open the access cover. The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer isbusy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lid to open the cartridge...

3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lid to open the cartridge carrier. Note: If a cartridge is present, remove it. 4 Insert the cartridge. 5 Close the cartridge carrier. 6 Close the access cover. 7 Load paper into the paper support. 8 When prompted on the display, press to print the cartridge alig...

Refilling a print cartridge The warranty does not cover repair of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommenduse of a refilled cartridge. Refilling a cartridge can affect print quality and may cause damage to the printer. For bestresults, use Lexmark supplies. Achie...

6 Press or repeatedly until Align Cartridge appears. 7 Press . An alignment page prints. If you aligned the cartridge to improve print quality, print your photo again. If print quality has not improved, cleanthe print cartridge nozzles. Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load photo paper, with t...

6 Let the nozzles and contacts dry completely. 7 Reinsert the print cartridge. 8 Print the photo again. 9 If print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. For more information, see “Cleaning the print cartridgenozzles” on page 41. 10 Repeat “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 4...

Notes: • For best results, use Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper or Lexmark Photo Paper. • Do not use Lexmark Premium Photo Paper. Your print cartridge is not compatible with this type of paper. Paper Paper size Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper • 4 x 6 in. • 10 x 15 cm • L Lexmark Photo Paper • 4 x...

Troubleshooting • “Setup troubleshooting” on page 44 • “Print troubleshooting” on page 46 • “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 48 • “Device troubleshooting” on page 49 • “Error messages troubleshooting” on page 50 • “Removing and reinstalling the software” on page 52 Setup troubleshooting I...

• Windows Vista • Mac OS X version 10.3 or later S OLUTION 1 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Disable any anti-virus programs. 3 Remove the printer software CD from the CD-ROM drive. 4 Restart the computer. 5 When the desktop appears, reinsert the printer software CD. The CD icon is created...

S OLUTION 2 1 Disconnect the camera. 2 Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the PictBridge port. See the digital camera documentation todetermine whether it is PictBridge-enabled. S OLUTION 3 Use only the USB cable that came with the camera. Print troubleshooting Improving print quality If...

S OLUTION 2 If the light is not on, see “Power button is not lit” on page 44. S OLUTION 3 Remove and then reload paper. For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 19. S OLUTION 4 Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. For more information, see “Installing the pri...

S OLUTION 5 1 From the software application, click File Œ Print . 2 Click Properties , Preferences , Options , or Setup . 3 Click Quality/Copies . 4 From the Quality/Speed area, select Normal . S OLUTION 6 1 Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more information, see “Removing a...

Paper jam in the paper support 1 Press to turn off the printer. 2 Firmly grasp the paper, and gently pull it out. 3 Press to turn the printer back on. Device troubleshooting Device cannot be inserted Make sure that the type of memory card, flash drive, PictBridge camera, or Bluetooth adapter you are...

Error messages troubleshooting Alignment Error S OLUTION 1 1 Remove the print cartridge. 2 Make sure the sticker and tape have been completely removed. 3 Reinsert the print cartridge. 4 Press to align the cartridge. S OLUTION 2 Load photo paper, with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you ...

Paper Jam See “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 48. Paper Out 1 Load photo paper, with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side,see the instructions that came with the paper.) For more information, see “Loading paper” on page 19. 2 Pres...

Notices Product name Lexmark 350 Series Machine type 4303-001 Edition notice July 2006 The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with locallaw: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRE...

Conventions Note: A note identifies something that could help you. Warning—Potential Damage: A warning identifies something that could damage your product hardware or software. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: A caution identifies something that could cause you harm. CAUTION—DO NOT TOUCH: This type of caut...

ENERGY STAR Power consumption Product power consumption The following table documents the power consumption characteristics of the product. Note: Some modes may not apply to your product. Mode Description Power consumption (Watts) Printing The product is generating hard-copy output from electronicin...

Total energy usage It is sometimes helpful to calculate the total product energy usage. Since power consumption claims are providedin power units of Watts, the power consumption should be multiplied by the time the product spends in each modein order to calculate energy usage. The total product ener...