Page 6 - Safety information
Safety information Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible. Do not place or use this product near water or wet locations. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: This product uses a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of proce...
Page 8 - Learning about the printer; Finding information about the printer
Learning about the printer Finding information about the printer What are you looking for? Find it here Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Setup documentation—The setup documentation camewith the printer and is also available on the Lexmark Website...
Page 9 - Selecting a location for the printer
What are you looking for? Find it here The latest supplemental information, updates, and customersupport: • Documentation • Driver downloads • Live chat support • E ‑ mail support • Voice support Lexmark Support Web site— http://support.lexmark.com Note: Select your country or region, and then selec...
Page 10 - Printer configurations
1 2 3 4 5 1 152.4 mm (6.0 in.) 2 101.6 mm (4.0 in.) 3 609.6 mm (24.0 in.) 4 381 mm (15.0 in.) 5 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) Printer configurations CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Floor ‑ mounted configurations require additional furniture for stability. You must use either a printer stand or printer base if you are...
Page 11 - Understanding the printer control panel
You can configure your basic printer by adding optional trays. 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 1 Standard exit bin 2 Wire bail 3 Printer control panel 4 Standard 550 ‑ sheet tray 5 Optional 550 ‑ sheet tray 6 Optional 2000 ‑ sheet high ‑ capacity feeder 7 Multipurpose feeder Understanding the printer control panel # ...
Page 13 - Understanding the home screen
Understanding the home screen Understanding the home screen When the printer is turned on, the display shows a basic screen, referred to as the home screen. Use the home screenbuttons and icons to initiate an action. Note: Your home screen, icons, and the buttons may vary depending on your home scre...
Page 14 - Using the touch-screen buttons; Sample touch screen
This may also appear on the home screen: Touch To Search Held Jobs Search current held jobs. Using the touch-screen buttons Note: Your home screen, icons, and buttons may vary depending on your home screen customization settings, administrative setup, and active embedded solutions. Sample touch scre...
Page 15 - Other touch-screen buttons
Touch To 6 Left scroll decrease Scroll to another value in decreasing order. 7 Down arrow Scroll down. 8 Accept Save a setting. 9 Cancel • Cancel an action or a selection. • Cancel out a screen and return to the previous screen. 10 Back Navigate back to the previous screen. Other touch-screen button...
Page 16 - Features
Features Feature Description Menu trail line: Menus > Settings > Print Settings >Number of Copies A menu trail line is located at the top of each menu screen. This feature acts as atrail, showing the path taken to arrive at the current menu. It gives the exact locationwithin the menus. Numb...
Page 17 - Setting up and using the home screen applications; Finding the IP address of the printer; Showing or hiding icons on the home screen
Setting up and using the home screen applications Notes: • Your home screen, icons, and buttons may vary depending on your home screen customization settings,administrative setup, and active embedded applications. Some applications are supported only on select printermodels. • There may be additiona...
Page 18 - Activating the home screen applications; Background and Idle Screen; Forms and Favorites
Activating the home screen applications For detailed information about configuring and using home screen applications, visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com . Background and Idle Screen Icon Description The application lets you customize the background and idle screen of your prin...
Page 19 - Showroom; Remote Operator Panel
Eco ‑ Settings Icon Description The application lets you easily manage energy consumption, noise, toner, and paper usage settings tohelp reduce the environmental impact of your printer. Showroom Icon Description The application lets you create and display a customized slide show on the touch screen ...
Page 20 - Exporting a configuration; Importing a configuration
Exporting and importing a configuration using the EmbeddedWeb Server You can export configuration settings into a text file that can then be imported and used to apply the settings to oneor more additional printers. Exporting a configuration 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings or Configur...
Page 21 - Additional printer setup; Installing internal options; Available internal options
Additional printer setup Installing internal options CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from thewall outlet before continuing. If you...
Page 22 - Using the security lock feature
Using the security lock feature The printer is equipped with a security lock feature. When a lock compatible with most laptop computers is attached,the printer is locked. Once locked, the metal plate and the system board cannot be removed. Attach a security lock tothe printer in the location shown. ...
Page 23 - Accessing the system board
Accessing the system board CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from thewall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices at...
Page 26 - Installing a memory card
Installing a memory card CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from thewall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices atta...
Page 28 - Installing a flash memory or firmware card
Installing a flash memory or firmware card The system board has two connections for an optional flash memory or firmware card. Only one of each may be installed,but the connectors are interchangeable. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memo...
Page 29 - Installing an Internal Solutions Port
• Be careful not to damage the connectors. 5 Reattach the system board cover. Installing an Internal Solutions Port The system board supports one optional Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP). Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system boa...
Page 33 - Installing a printer hard disk
13 Reattach the system board cover. Installing a printer hard disk Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unpl...
Page 38 - Removing a printer hard disk
Removing a printer hard disk Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. Warning—Potential Damage: System board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal on the printer before touching any system board electronic components or connectors. 1 Access the...
Page 40 - Supported finishing features
3 Turn the printer off. 4 Align the printer with the tray, and then lower the printer into place. Note: Optional trays lock together when stacked. When necessary, remove stacked trays one at a time from the top down. 1 2 3 1 Standard 550-sheet tray (Tray 1) 2 Optional 550-sheet trays 5 Turn the prin...
Page 41 - Standard bin; Finisher bin
2 1 1 Standard bin 2 Finisher bin Standard bin • The paper capacity is 500 sheets. • Finishing options are not supported in this bin. • Envelopes are routed here. Finisher bin • The paper capacity is 500 sheets. • Envelopes, A5, A6 and statement paper sizes are not supported in this bin. Additional ...
Page 42 - Finishing features; Attaching cables
Finishing features Paper size Two ‑ hole punch Three ‑ or four ‑ hole punch 5 ‑ bin mailbox 500-Sheet StapleFinisher A4 A5 X X X Executive Folio X JIS B5 Legal Letter Statement X X Universal X X Envelopes (any size) X X X Oficio Attaching cables CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not set up this product or ma...
Page 43 - Verifying printer setup; Printing a menu settings page
1 2 1 USB port Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB cable, any network adapter, or the printer in the area shown while actively printing. A loss of data or a malfunction can occur. 2 Ethernet port Verifying printer setup Once all hardware and software options are installed and the printer ...
Page 44 - Printing a network setup page; Setting up the printer software; Installing the printer software; In Windows 8; In Windows 7 or earlier
Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, then print a network setup page to verify the network connection. This pagealso provides important information that aids network printing configuration. 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Reports > Network Setup Page 2 ...
Page 45 - Updating available options in the printer driver; For Windows users; For Macintosh users
Updating available options in the printer driver When any hardware options are installed, you may need to manually add the options in the printer driver to makethem available for use. For Windows users 1 Open the printers folder. In Windows 8 From the Search charm, type run , and then navigate to: A...
Page 46 - Setting up wireless printing; Preparing to set up the printer on a wireless network
Setting up wireless printing Note: A Service Set Identifier (SSID) is a name assigned to a wireless network. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA2, and 802.1X - RADIUS are types of security used on a network. Preparing to set up the printer on a wireless network Notes: •...
Page 47 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)
Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before installing the printer on a wireless network, make sure: • Your wireless network is set up and is working properly. • The computer you are using is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect the...
Page 48 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh); Prepare to configure the printer
c Press Enter or click OK . Note: D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. 4 Click Install , and then follow the instructions on the computer screen. 5 Select Wireless connection when asked to choose a connection type. 6 From the Wireless Configuration dialog, select Guided Setup (Recommended) . Not...
Page 49 - Enter the printer information; Configure the printer for wireless access
2 Locate the printer MAC address. a From the printer control panel, navigate to: > Reports > > Network Setup Page > or > Reports > Network Setup Page b In the Standard Network Card section, look for UAA (MAC) . Note: You will need this information later. Enter the printer informati...
Page 50 - Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly
In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later From the Apple menu, navigate to either of the following: • System Preferences > Network > Wi ‑ Fi • System Preferences > Network > AirPort In Mac OS X version 10.4 From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Internet Connect > AirPort 7 From the ...
Page 51 - Installing the printer on an Ethernet network
3 From the Printer List, choose Add , and then click IP Printer . 4 Type the IP address of the printer in the address field, and then click Add . b For AppleTalk printing: Notes: • Make sure AppleTalk is activated on your printer. • This feature is supported only in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier....
Page 52 - In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later
In Windows 7 or earlier a Click or click Start , and then click Run . b In the Start Search or Run dialog, type D:\setup.exe . c Press Enter or click OK . Note: D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. 3 Click Install , and then follow the instructions on the computer screen. Note: To configure the ...
Page 55 - Setting up serial printing
6 Type the new IP address in the “Printer Name or IP Address” field. 7 Click OK > Close . For Macintosh users 1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Notes: • View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of ...
Page 58 - Minimizing your printer's environmental impact; Saving paper and toner; Using recycled paper; Use both sides of the paper; Place multiple pages on one sheet of paper
Minimizing your printer's environmental impact Lexmark is committed to environmental sustainability and is continually improving its printers to reduce their impacton the environment. We design with the environment in mind, engineer our packaging to reduce materials, and providecollection and recycl...
Page 59 - Saving energy; Using Eco; Reducing printer noise
Avoid paper jams Correctly set the paper type and size to avoid paper jams. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 161. Print in black and white To print all text and graphics using only the black print cartridge, set the printer to Black Only. For more information,see “Printing in black ...
Page 60 - Adjusting Sleep Mode; Using Hibernate Mode; Using the Embedded Web Server
Choose To Off Note: Selecting Photo from the driver may disable Quiet Mode. Use factory default settings. This setting supports theperformance specifications of your printer. On Reduce printer noise. • Print jobs will process at reduced speed. • Fans run at reduced speed or are turned off. • If your...
Page 61 - Using the printer control panel; Adjusting the brightness of the display; Recycling
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Settings > General Se...
Page 63 - Loading paper and specialty media; Setting the paper size and type
Loading paper and specialty media This section explains how to load the 550-sheet tray, an optional 2,000-sheet tray, a multipurpose feeder, and anoptional 550-sheet specialty media drawer. It also includes information about paper orientation, setting the Paper Sizeand Paper Type, and linking and un...
Page 68 - ABC
4 Load paper into the tray with the print side faceup. ABC Note: Make sure the paper is below the maximum fill line located on the edge of the paper tray. Overloading the tray can cause paper jams. Notes: • Place pre-punched paper with the holes toward the front of the tray. • Place letterheads face...
Page 69 - Loading the multipurpose feeder
Loading the multipurpose feeder The multipurpose feeder can hold several sizes and types of print media, such as transparencies, labels, card stock, andenvelopes. It can be used for single-page or manual printing, or as an additional tray. The multipurpose feeder can hold approximately: • 100 sheets...
Page 71 - Linking and unlinking trays; Linking trays
• Load envelopes with the flap side up and to the right. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self ‑ stick adhesives. These envelopes may severely damage the printer. Notes: • Do not exceed the maximum stack height by forcing paper or ...
Page 73 - Assigning a custom paper type name; Configuring a custom name
Assigning a custom paper type name 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Paper Menu > Paper Size/Type 2 Select the tray number or MP Feeder Type. 3 Touch the left or right arrow until Custom Type [x] or another custom name appears. 4 Touch . Configuring a custom name If the printer is on a ne...
Page 74 - Paper and specialty media guide; Paper guidelines; Paper characteristics; Weight; Curl
Paper and specialty media guide Paper guidelines Paper characteristics The following paper characteristics affect print quality and reliability. Consider these characteristics when evaluatingnew paper stock. Weight The printer can automatically feed paper weights from 60 to 176 ‑ g/m 2 (16 to 47 ‑ l...
Page 75 - Fiber content; Unacceptable paper; Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead
Fiber content Most high ‑ quality xerographic paper is made from 100% chemically treated pulped wood. This content provides the paper with a high degree of stability resulting in fewer paper feeding problems and better print quality. Paper containingfibers such as cotton can negatively affect paper ...
Page 76 - Using recycled paper and other office papers; Storing paper
Preprinted papers such as letterhead must be able to withstand temperatures up to 190°C (374°F) without melting orreleasing hazardous emissions. Using recycled paper and other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifical...
Page 77 - Supported paper sizes, types, and weights; Supported paper sizes
Supported paper sizes, types, and weights The following tables provide information on standard and optional paper input sources and the types of paper theysupport. Note: To use a paper size that is unlisted, configure a Universal Paper Size. For more information, see the Card Stock & Label Guide...
Page 78 - Supported paper types and weights
Paper size Dimensions Standard550 ‑ sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional550 ‑ sheet tray Optional2,000 ‑ sheet tray Multipurposefeeder Duplexer Universal Note: Turn size sensing off tosupportuniversal sizesthat are close tostandard mediasizes. 148 x 210 mm to215.9 x 355.6 mm(5.83 x 8.27 in. to8.5 x 14 in.) ...
Page 80 - Printing; Printing a document; Printing in black and white
Printing This chapter covers printing, printer reports, and job cancelation. The selection and handling of paper and specialtymedia can affect how reliably documents print. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 161 and “Storingpaper” on page 76. Printing a document Printing a document 1 ...
Page 81 - Printing from a mobile device; Printing from a flash drive
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Settings > Print Sett...
Page 82 - Supported flash drives and file types
2 From the printer control panel, touch the document you want to print. 3 Touch the arrows to increase the number of copies to print, and then touch Print . Notes: • Do not remove the flash drive from the USB port until the document has finished printing. • If you leave the flash drive in the printe...
Page 83 - Printing specialty documents; Tips on using letterhead; Tips on using transparencies
Printing specialty documents Tips on using letterhead • Use letterhead designed specifically for laser printers. • Print samples on the letterhead being considered for use before buying large quantities. • Before loading letterhead, flex the sheets to prevent them from sticking together. • Observe p...
Page 84 - Tips on using labels
• Use only new envelopes from undamaged packages. • To optimize performance and minimize jams, do not use envelopes that: – Have excessive curl or twist. – Are stuck together or damaged in any way. – Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing. – Have metal clasps, string ties, or foldi...
Page 85 - Tips on using card stock; Printing confidential and other held jobs; Storing print jobs in the printer
Tips on using card stock Card stock is heavy, single ‑ ply specialty media. Many of its variable characteristics, such as moisture content, thickness, and texture, can significantly impact print quality. Print samples on the card stock being considered for use beforebuying large quantities. • From t...
Page 86 - Printing information pages; Printing a font sample list
Printing confidential and other held jobs Note: Confidential and Verify print jobs are automatically deleted from memory after printing. Repeat and Reserve jobs are held in the printer until you choose to delete them. For Windows users 1 With a document open, click File > Print . 2 Click Properti...
Page 87 - Printing a directory list; Canceling a print job; Canceling a print job from the printer control panel
Printing a directory list A directory list shows the resources stored in a flash memory or on the printer hard disk. From the home screen, navigate to: > Reports > Print Directory Canceling a print job Canceling a print job from the printer control panel 1 From the printer control panel, touch...
Page 88 - Menus list
Understanding printer menus Menus list Supplies Paper Menu Reports Settings Cyan CartridgeMagenta Cartridge Yellow Cartridge Black Cartridge Waste Toner Bottle Fuser Transfer Module Staples Hole Punch Box Default SourcePaper Size/Type Configure MP Substitute Size Paper Texture Paper Weight Paper Loa...
Page 89 - Supplies menu
Supplies menu Menu item Description Cyan Cartridge Early WarningInvalidCritically LowMissingDefectiveOKUnsupported Shows the status of the cyan print cartridge Magenta Cartridge Early WarningInvalidCritically LowMissingDefectiveOKUnsupported Shows the status of the magenta print cartridge Yellow Car...
Page 90 - Paper menu; Default Source menu
Menu item Description Fuser Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the fuser Transfer module Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the transfer module Staple Cartridge Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the staple cartridge Hole Punch Box Near FullRepla...
Page 96 - Paper Weight menu
Menu item Description Heavy Texture NormalRoughSmooth Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded Note: Normal is the factory default setting. Rough/Cotton Texture Rough Specifies the relative texture of the cotton paper loaded Note: Rough is the factory default setting. Custom [x] Texture No...
Page 98 - Paper Loading menu
Paper Loading menu Menu item Description Card Stock Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2 ‑ sided printing occurs for all print jobs that specify Card Stock as the paper type Note: Off is the factory default setting. Recycled Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2 ‑ sided printing occurs for all pr...
Page 99 - Custom Types menu
Menu item Description Heavy Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2 ‑ sided printing occurs for all print jobs that specify Heavy as the paper type Note: Off is the factory default setting. Rough/Cotton Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2 ‑ sided printing occurs for all print jobs that specify Rou...
Page 100 - Custom Names menu; Custom Bin Names menu; Universal Setup menu
Custom Names menu Menu item Definition Custom Name [x] [none] Specify a custom name for a paper type. This name replaces the Custom Type [x] name in the printer menus. Custom Bin Names menu Menu Item Description Standard Bin Specifies a custom name for the Standard Bin Bin [x] Specifies a custom nam...
Page 101 - Bin Setup menu
Bin Setup menu Menu item Description Output Bin Standard BinBin [x] Specifies the default exit bin Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting. Configure Bins MailboxLinkMail OverflowLink OptionalType Assignment Specifies configuration options for exit bins Notes: • Mailbox is the factory defa...
Page 102 - Reports menu
Reports menu Reports menu Menu item Description Menu Settings Page Prints a report containing information about the paper loaded into trays, installedmemory, total page count, alarms, timeouts, printer control panel language,TCP/IP address, status of supplies, status of the network connection, and o...
Page 103 - Active NIC menu
Network/Ports menu Active NIC menu Menu item Description Active NIC Auto[list of available network cards] Notes: • Auto is the factory default setting. • This menu item appears only if an optional network card is installed. Standard Network or Network [x] menus Note: Only active ports appear in this...
Page 106 - IPv6 menu
Menu item Description IP Address Lets you view or change the current TCP/IP address Note: Manually setting the IP address sets the Enable DHCP and Enable Auto IP settings to Off. It also sets Enable BOOTP and Enable RARP to Off on systems thatsupport BOOTP and RARP. Netmask Lets you view or change t...
Page 107 - Wireless menu
Network/Ports > Standard Network or Network [x] > Standard Network Setup or Network [x] Setup > IPv6 Menu item Description Enable IPv6 OnOff Enables IPv6 in the printer Note: On is the factory default setting. Auto Configuration OnOff Specifies whether the network adapter accepts the automa...
Page 108 - AppleTalk menu
Menu item Description Network Mode Ad hocInfrastructure Specifies the network mode Notes: • Ad hoc is the factory default setting. This configures wirelessconnection directly between the printer and a computer. • Infrastructure lets the printer access a network using an accesspoint. Compatibility 80...
Page 109 - Standard USB menu
Standard USB menu Menu item Description PCL SmartSwitch OnOff Sets the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job receivedthrough a USB port requires it, regardless of the default printer language Notes: • On is the factory default setting. • When set to Off, the printer does ...
Page 115 - SMTP Setup menu
SMTP Setup menu Menu item Description Primary SMTP Gateway Specifies SMTP server gateway and port information Note: 25 is the default SMTP gateway port. Primary SMTP Gateway Port Secondary SMTP Gateway Secondary SMTP Gateway Port SMTP Timeout 5–30 Specifies the amount of time in seconds before the s...
Page 116 - Security menu; Miscellaneous Security Settings menu; Confidential Print menu
Security menu Miscellaneous Security Settings menu Menu item Description Login Restriction Login failures 1–10 Failure time frame 1–60 Lockout time 1–60 Panel Login Timeout 1–900 Remote Login Timeout 1–120 Limits the number and time frames of failed login attempts from the printer controlpanel befor...
Page 117 - Disk Wiping menu
Menu item Description Verify Job Expiration Off1 hour4 hours24 hours1 week Sets a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs needing verification Reserve Job Expiration Off1 hour4 hours24 hours1 week Sets a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs for printing at a later time N...
Page 118 - Security Audit Log menu
Menu item Description Automatic Method Single passMultiple pass Automatic wiping marks all disk space used by a previous print job and does notpermit the file system to reuse this space until it has been cleared. Only Automatic wiping enables users to activate disk wiping without having to turnthe p...
Page 119 - Set Date and Time menu
Menu item Description Configure Log Enable Audit NoYes Enable Remote Syslog NoYes Remote Syslog Facility 0–23 Severity of events to log 0–7 Specifies whether and how audit logs are created Notes: • Enable Audit determines if events are recorded in the secure audit log andremote syslog. No is the fac...
Page 120 - Settings menu; General Settings menu
Settings menu General Settings menu Menu item Description Display Language EnglishFrancaisDeutschItalianoEspanolGreekDanskNorskNederlandsSvenskaPortugueseSuomiRussianPolskiMagyarTurkceCeskySimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseKoreanJapanese Sets the language of the text appearing on the display Note...
Page 127 - Flash Drive menu
Menu item Description Press Sleep Button SleepHibernateDo Nothing Determines how the printer, while in Idle state, reacts to a shortpress of the Sleep button Notes: • Sleep is the factory default setting. • Sleep or Hibernate sets the printer to operate at a lowerpower configuration. • If the printe...
Page 130 - Setup menu
Setup menu Menu item Description Printer Language PS EmulationPCL Emulation Sets the default printer language Notes: • PS Emulation is the factory default setting. PostScriptemulation uses a PS interpreter for processing print jobs. • PCL Emulation uses a PCL interpreter for processing printjobs. • ...
Page 131 - Job Accounting menu
Menu item Description Download Target RAMFlashDisk Sets the storage location for downloads Notes: • RAM is the factory default setting. Storing downloads in RAMis temporary. • Storing downloads in flash memory or on a printer hard diskplaces them in permanent storage. Downloads remain inflash memory...
Page 133 - Finishing menu
Finishing menu Menu item Description Sides (Duplex) 1 sided2 sided Specifies whether duplex (2 ‑ sided) printing is set as the default for all print jobs Notes: • 1 sided is the factory default setting. • You can set 2 ‑ sided printing from the software program. For Windows users, click File > Pr...
Page 135 - Quality menu
Quality menu Menu item Description Print Mode ColorBlack Only Specifies whether images are printed in monochrome grayscale or in color Notes: • Color is the factory default setting. • The printer driver is capable of overriding this setting. Color Correction AutoOffManual Adjusts the color output on...
Page 138 - Utilities menu
Utilities menu Menu item Description Remove Held Jobs ConfidentialHeldNot RestoredAll Removes confidential and held jobs from the printer hard disk Notes: • Selecting a setting affects only print jobs that are resident in the printer.Bookmarks, print jobs on flash drives, and other types of held job...
Page 140 - PCL Emul menu
PCL Emul menu Menu item Description Font Source ResidentDiskDownloadFlashAll Specifies the set of fonts used by the Font Name menu item Notes: • Resident is the factory default setting. It shows the factory default set offonts downloaded in RAM. • Flash and Disk settings show all fonts resident in t...
Page 142 - HTML menu
Menu item Description Tray Renumber View Factory Defaults MPF Default = 8T1 Default = 1T2 Default = 4T3 Default = 5T4 Default = 20T5 Default = 21Env Default = 6MPaper Default = 2MEnv Default = 3 Displays the factory default setting assigned to each tray, drawer, or feeder Tray Renumber Restore Defau...
Page 143 - Image menu
Menu item Description Font Size 1–255 pt Sets the default font size for HTML documents Notes: • 12 pt is the factory default setting. • Font size can be increased in 1 ‑ point increments. Scale 1–400% Scales the default font for HTML documents Notes: • 100% is the factory default setting. • Scaling ...
Page 144 - Help menu
Menu item Description Orientation PortraitLandscapeRev PortraitRev Landscape Sets the image orientation Note: Portrait is the factory default setting. Help menu The Help menu consists of a series of Help pages that are stored in the printer as PDF files. They contain informationabout using the print...
Page 145 - Securing the memory before moving the printer; Statement of Volatility; Disposing of a hard drive; Erasing volatile memory
Securing the memory before moving the printer Statement of Volatility Your printer contains various types of memory that are capable of storing device and network settings, informationfrom embedded solutions, and user data. The types of memory—along with the types of data stored by each—aredescribed...
Page 146 - Erasing printer hard disk memory
Erasing non ‑ volatile memory • Individual settings, device and network settings, security settings, and embedded solutions —Erase information and settings by selecting Wipe All Settings in the Configuration menu. • Fax data —Erase fax settings and data by selecting Wipe All Settings in the Configur...
Page 147 - Configuring printer hard disk encryption
Configuring printer hard disk encryption Note: Your printer may not have a hard disk installed. Enabling hard disk encryption helps prevent the loss of sensitive data in the event your printer or its hard disk is stolen. Using the Embedded Web Server 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings &g...
Page 148 - Cleaning the exterior of the printer; Cleaning the printhead lenses
Maintaining the printer Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect a...
Page 149 - Storing supplies
3 Locate the four printhead lenses. 4 Clean the lenses using compressed air. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the printhead lenses. 5 Reinstall the print cartridges. 6 Close the front door. Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side u...
Page 150 - Checking the status of supplies; Checking the status of supplies from the printer control panel; Checking the status of supplies from a network computer; Ordering supplies; Ordering a print cartridge
• 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 printer control panel From the home screen, touch S...
Page 151 - Recommended print cartridge and part number; Ordering a fuser or a transfer module
Recommended print cartridge and part number Part name Lexmark Return Program Cartridge Regular cartridge Cyan Print Cartridge Cyan Extra High Yield Print Cartridge C792A1CG C792X1CG C792A2CG C792X2CG Magenta Print Cartridge Magenta Extra High Yield Print Cartridge C792A1MG C792X1MG C792A2MG C792X2MG...
Page 152 - Ordering a cleaning kit; Replacing supplies; Replacing a print cartridge
Ordering a cleaning kit Use the wet and dry wipes from the cleaning kit to clean the touch screen. Part name Part number Cleaning kit (wet and dry wipes) 40X0392 Replacing supplies Replacing a print cartridge 1 Open the front door. 2 Lift the green handle and pull the print cartridge. Grasp the top ...
Page 155 - Replacing the waste toner bottle
8 Close the front door. Replacing the waste toner bottle Replace the waste toner bottle when 82.xx Replace waste toner bottle appears. The printer will not continue printing until the waste toner bottle is replaced. 1 Remove the replacement waste toner bottle from its shipping box, and then unpack i...
Page 156 - Moving the printer; Before moving the printer
5 Place the bag into the shipping box you removed the replacement part from. 2 1 6 Peel the recycling label off, and place it on the shipping box. 1 2 7 Insert the new waste toner bottle into the printer. 2 2 1 8 Close tray 1, and then close the front door. Moving the printer Before moving the print...
Page 157 - Moving the printer to another location; Shipping the printer
• Turn the printer off using the power switch, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Disconnect all cords and cables from the printer before moving it. • Lift the printer off of the optional drawer and set it aside instead of trying to lift the drawer and printer at the sametime. No...
Page 158 - Administrative support; Finding advanced networking and administrator information; Checking the virtual display
Administrative support Finding advanced networking and administrator information This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks using the Embedded Web Server. For more advanced systemsupport tasks, see the Networking Guide on the Software and Documentation CD or the Embedded Web Server Admin...
Page 159 - Viewing reports
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status . The devi...
Page 160 - Restoring factory default settings
Restoring factory default settings If you want to retain a list of the current menu settings for reference, then print a menu settings page before restoringthe factory default settings. Warning—Potential Damage: Restoring factory defaults returns most printer settings to the original factory default...
Page 161 - Clearing jams; Avoiding jams; Paper tray recommendations; Understanding jam numbers and locations
Clearing jams By carefully selecting papers and specialty media and loading it properly, you should be able to avoid most jams. Formore information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 161. If jams do occur, follow the steps outlined in this chapter. To resolve the jam messages, you must clear the entire pa...
Page 164 - Paper jam in the fuser; Paper jam under the fuser
202–203 paper jams If paper is visible in the standard exit bin, then firmly grasp the paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. Note: Make sure all paper fragments are removed. Paper jam in the fuser 1 Open the side door of the printer. CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be...
Page 166 - Paper jam in Tray 1
231–239 paper jams 1 Open the side door of the printer. CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be hot. To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before touching. 2 Slide the latch to open the duplex cover. 1 2 3 Grasp the jammed paper, and then gently...
Page 167 - Paper jam in the optional trays
Paper jam in the optional trays 1 Open the side door of the specified optional tray. 2 Grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. 3 Close the side door. 4 From the printer control panel, touch Continue, jam cleared . 250 paper jam 1 Push the paper pick tab, and then remove all...
Page 172 - Troubleshooting; Checking an unresponsive printer; Adjusting color
Troubleshooting Checking an unresponsive printer If your printer is not responding, make sure: • The power cord is plugged into the printer and a properly grounded electrical outlet. • The electrical outlet is not turned off by any switch or breaker. • The printer is not plugged into any surge prote...
Page 175 - Insert staple cartridge; Insert the hole punch box; Install envelope feeder
Error reading USB drive. Remove USB. An unsupported USB device has been inserted. Remove the USB device, and then install a supported one. Insert staple cartridge Try one or more of the following: • Insert a staple cartridge. • Touch Continue to clear the message and print without using the staple f...
Page 178 - Paper changes needed
Paper changes needed Try one or more of the following: • Touch Use current supplies to clear the message and continue printing. • Cancel the current print job. Reattach bin [x] Try one or more of the following: • Turn the printer off and then back on. • Reattach the specified bin: 1 Turn the printer...
Page 180 - 5 Insufficient memory to support Resource Save feature; 6 Printer service required
31.xx Missing or defective [color] cartridge Try one or more of the following: 1 Remove and reinstall the specified print cartridge. For instructions on removing a print cartridge, touch More Information . 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. Note: If the message is not cleared, then replace the d...
Page 183 - 6 Standard USB port disabled; 6 Standard parallel port disabled
55 Unsupported option in slot [x] 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Remove the unsupported option card from the printer system board, and then replace it with a supported card. 4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet. 5 Turn the printer...
Page 184 - 7 Configuration change, some held jobs were not restored; 8 Input config error
57 Configuration change, some held jobs were not restored Something has changed in the printer to invalidate the held jobs. Possible changes include: • The printer firmware has been updated. • Paper input options needed for the print job were removed. • The print job was created using data from a de...
Page 185 - 8 Too many trays attached; 1 Remove defective disk; xx Fuser near life warning; xx Fuser life warning
4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 58 Too many trays attached 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Remove the additional trays. 4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 59 I...
Page 187 - 565 Emulation error, load emulation option; Solving printing problems; Multiple
88.xx [color] cartridge low 1 Remove the specified cartridge. Warning—Potential Damage: Be careful not to touch the photoconductor drum. Doing so may affect the print quality of future print jobs. 2 Firmly shake the cartridge side ‑ to ‑ side and front ‑ to ‑ back several times to redistribute the t...
Page 188 - Printer control panel display is blank or displays only diamonds; Error message about reading USB drive appears
Printer control panel display is blank or displays only diamonds The printer self test failed. Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back on. If Performing Self Test and Ready do not appear, turn the printer off and contact Customer Support. Error message about readi...
Page 190 - Tray linking does not work
Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper C HECK THE PAPER TYPE AND PAPER SIZE SETTINGS Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the paper type and paper size settings. 2 Before sending the job to print, spec...
Page 191 - Unexpected page breaks; Solving home screen applications problems; An application error has occurred; Solving option problems; Option does not operate correctly or quits after it is installed
M AKE SURE THE PRINTER HAS ENOUGH MEMORY Add printer memory or an optional hard disk. Unexpected page breaks I NCREASE THE P RINT T IMEOUT VALUE 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Settings > General Settings > Timeouts > Print Timeout 2 Increase the Print Timeout value, and then touc...
Page 192 - Paper tray problems
C HECK TO SEE IF THE OPTION IS CONNECTED TO THE PRINTER 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the printer. 3 Check the connection between the option and the printer. M AKE SURE THE OPTION IS INSTALLED Print a menu settings page and check to see if the option is listed in the Installed Options list. If th...
Page 194 - Internal print server does not operate correctly; Memory card; Solving paper feed problems; Paper frequently jams
Internal print server does not operate correctly Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PRINT SERVER CONNECTIONS • Make sure the internal print server is attached securely to the printer system board. • Make sure you are using the correct cable and that it is securely connected. M AKE SURE THE...
Page 195 - Paper jam message remains after jam is cleared; Jammed pages are not reprinted; Solving print quality problems; Printer is printing blank pages
C HECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in the tray to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. T HE PAPER MAY HAVE ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it. Paper jam message remains after jam is cleared...
Page 196 - Characters have jagged or uneven edges
M AKE SURE THE TONER OR PRINT CARTRIDGE IS NOT LOW ON TONER When 88.xx [color] cartridge low appears, make sure that toner is distributed evenly among all four cartridges: 1 Remove the cartridge. Warning—Potential Damage: Be careful not to touch the photoconductor drum. Doing so may affect the print...
Page 198 - Gray background on prints; ABCDE; Incorrect margins; A B C D
Gray background on prints ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE M AKE SURE THERE IS NO WORN OR DEFECTIVE PRINT CARTRIDGE Replace the worn or defective print cartridge. Incorrect margins A B C D A B C D A B C D These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in the...
Page 199 - Paper curl
Light colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line appears on prints ABCDEABCDE A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E Try one or more of the following: M AKE SURE THERE IS NO DEFECTIVE PRINT CARTRIDGE Replace the defective print cartridge. M AKE SURE THE TRANSFER BELT IS NOT DEFECTIVE Replace the d...
Page 200 - Print irregularities
Print irregularities Try one or more of the following: L OAD PAPER FROM A FRESH PACKAGE The paper may have absorbed moisture due to high humidity. Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it. C HECK THE PAPER TYPE AND WEIGHT SETTINGS Make sure the paper type and weight settings match the pa...
Page 202 - Repeating defects appear on prints
C HECK THE P APER T YPE SETTING Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder: • From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the Paper Type setting. • For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, check this setting from th...
Page 204 - Black or white streaks appear on transparencies or paper
Black or white streaks appear on transparencies or paper Try one or more of the following: E NSURE THAT THE FILL PATTERN IS CORRECT If the fill pattern is incorrect, choose a different fill pattern from your software program. C HECK THE PAPER TYPE • Use only the recommended transparencies. • Ensure ...
Page 207 - Uneven print density; Solving color quality problems; FAQ about color printing
Uneven print density A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E M AKE SURE THERE IS NO DEFECTIVE OR WORN PRINT CARTRIDGE Replace the worn or defective print cartridge. Solving color quality problems This section helps answer some basic color ‑ related questions and describes how some of the features provided in ...
Page 209 - Manual Color menu
Manual Color menu Object type Color conversion tables RGB Image RGB Text RGB Graphics • Vivid —Produces brighter, more saturated colors and may be applied to all incoming color formats. • sRGB Display —Produces an output that approximates the colors displayed on a computer monitor. Black toner usage...
Page 210 - Embedded Web Server does not open
To access a detailed Color Samples set from the Embedded Web Server: 1 Type the printer IP address or host name in the address field of your Web browser. Note: If you do not know the IP address or host name of the printer, then you can: • View the information on the printer control panel home screen...
Page 212 - Product information; GOVERNMENT END USERS
Notices Product information Product name: Lexmark C792e, C792de, C792dte, C792dhe Machine type: 5062 Model(s): 210, 230, 235 Edition notice November 2012 The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES...
Page 213 - Trademarks
Trademarks Lexmark, Lexmark with diamond design, MarkNet, and MarkVision are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc.,registered in the United States and/or other countries. MarkTrack, PrintCryption, and StapleSmart are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc. PCL® is a registered trademark of the...
Page 214 - Modular component notice
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. AirPrint and the AirPrint logo are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursu...
Page 215 - Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive; Battery notice
Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive The WEEE logo signifies specific recycling programs and procedures for electronic products in countries of the EuropeanUnion. We encourage the recycling of our products. If you have further questions about recycling options, visit the L...
Page 216 - Temperature information; Laser notice; Power consumption; Product power consumption
Temperature information Ambient operating temperature 15.6 to 32.2° C (60 to 90° F) Shipping and storage temperature ‑ 40° to 40° C (104° F) Laser notice The printer is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter J for Class I(1) laser products, and else...
Page 217 - Sleep Mode; Off mode; Industry Canada compliance statement
Mode Description Power consumption (Watts) Active The product is generating hard ‑ copy output from electronic inputs. 850 W Idle The product is waiting for a print job. 50 W Sleep Mode The product is in a high ‑ level energy ‑ saving mode. 10 W Hibernate The product is in a low ‑ level energy ‑ sav...
Page 218 - Regulatory notices for wireless products
European Community (EC) directives conformity This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EC Council directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/ECon the approximation and harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibilityand safety of electrical eq...
Page 219 - Notice to users in the European Union
The term "IC:" before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technicalspecifications were met. Industry Canada (Canada) Cet appareil est conforme à la norme RSS-210 d'Industry Canada. Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditionssuivantes : (1) cet ...
Page 221 - Limited warranty
Latviski Ar šo Lexmark International, Inc. deklar ē , ka šis izstr ā d ā jums atbilst Direkt ī vas 1999/5/EK b ū tiskaj ā m pras ī b ā m un citiem ar to saist ī tajiem noteikumiem. Lietuvi ų Šiuo Lexmark International, Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis produktas atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas1999/5/...
Page 223 - Limitation of liability; Additional rights; Patent acknowledgment
—Products, supplies, parts, materials (such as toners and inks), software, or interfaces not furnished by Lexmark TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NEITHER LEXMARK NOR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS ORREMARKETERS MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITHR...
Page 225 - Index; Numerics
Index Numerics 1565 Emulation error, loademulation option 1872,000 ‑ sheet high ‑ capacity feeder installing 39 200 paper jam 1632000 ‑ sheet high ‑ capacity feeder loading 67 201 paper jam 163202–203 paper jams 164230 paper jam 165231–239 paper jams 16624x paper jam 166250 paper jam 16731.xx Missin...