Page 9 - Safety information
Safety information Connect the power supply cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Do not twist, bind, crush, or place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not subject the power cord to abrasion or stress. Do not pinch t...
Page 11 - Learning about the printer; Finding information about the printer; information; Wireless Setup Guide; Help
Learning about the printer Finding information about the printer Setup information Description Where to find The Setup information gives you instructions for setting up the printer. Follow the set of instructions for local, network, or wireless, depending on what you need. You can find the Setup inf...
Page 12 - Selecting a location for the printer
Description Where to find (North America) Where to find (rest of world) E-mail support For e-mail support, visit our Web site: www.lexmark.com. 1 Click SUPPORT. 2 Click Technical Support. 3 Select your printer type. 4 Select your printer model. 5 From the Support Tools section, click e-Mail Support....
Page 13 - Printer configurations; Basic model; Configured models
4 101.6 mm (4.0 in.) 5 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) When the printer is set up, allow clearance around it as shown. Printer configurations Basic model 1 Standard exit bin 2 Paper support 3 Printer control panel 4 Standard 550-sheet tray (Tray 1) 5 Multipurpose tray Configured models CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: F...
Page 15 - Using the security lock feature; Understanding the printer control panel
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 to the printer in the location shown...
Page 17 - Installing internal options; Available internal options
Additional printer setup Installing internal options CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are installing memory or option cards sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the pri...
Page 18 - Accessing the system board to install internal options
Accessing the system board to install internal options CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are installing memory or option cards sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the p...
Page 19 - Installing a memory card
2 Use the following illustration to locate the appropriate connector. Warning—Potential Damage: System board electrical components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal on the printer before touching any system board electronic components or connectors. 1 Firmware and flash...
Page 21 - Installing a flash memory or firmware card
5 Push the memory card straight into the connector until it snaps into place. 6 Reattach the system board cover. 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 in...
Page 23 - Installing an Internal Solutions Port
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 installing an Internal Solutions Port (ISP) after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off an...
Page 29 - Installing a printer hard disk
Installing a printer hard disk The optional printer hard disk can be installed with or without a Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP). Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are installing an Internal Solutions Port (ISP) after setting up the printer, then tur...
Page 32 - Reattaching the system board cover
4 Reattach the system board cover. Reattaching the system board cover Warning—Potential Damage: System board electrical components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal on the printer before touching any system board electronic components or connectors. Note: This task requ...
Page 33 - Attaching cables
2 Slide the cover down, and then turn each screw clockwise to tighten. Attaching cables Connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable or Ethernet cable.Be sure to match the following: • The USB symbol on the cable with the USB symbol on the printer • The appropriate Ethernet cable to the Eth...
Page 35 - Installing optional trays
Installing optional trays The printer supports up to three optional input sources: an optional 550-sheet tray, an optional 2,000-sheet tray, and an optional 550-sheet specialty media drawer. Instructions for installing an optional input source are the same for each. CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Floor-mou...
Page 37 - Verifying printer setup; Printing a menu settings page; Setting up the printer software; Installing printer software; For Windows users
Verifying printer setup Printing a menu settings page Print a menu settings page to review the status of the supplies. 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears. 2 From the printer control panel, press . 3 Press the down arrow button until Reports appears, and then press . 4 Press to select Me...
Page 38 - Using the World Wide Web; Updating available options in the printer driver; For Macintosh users; In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later
For Macintosh users 1 Close all open software applications. 2 Insert the Software and Documentation CD. 3 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer CD icon that automatically appears. 4 Double-click the Install icon. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen. Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to t...
Page 39 - In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier; Setting up wireless printing; Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless
In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 Double-click Utilities, and then double-click Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 3 Select the printer, and then from the Printers menu, choose Show Info. 4 From the pop-up menu, choose Installable Opti...
Page 40 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)
Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows) Before you install the printer on a wireless network, make sure that: • Your wireless network is set up and working properly. • The computer you are using is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer. 1 Connect ...
Page 41 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh); Prepare to configure the printer
7 Temporarily connect a USB cable between the computer on the wireless network and the printer. Note: After the printer is configured, the software will instruct you to disconnect the temporary USB cable so you can print wirelessly. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software instal...
Page 42 - Configure the printer for wireless access
In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later a From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. b Click Network. c Click AirPort. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. b From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect. c From the toolbar, click ...
Page 43 - Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly
Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly To print to a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file and create a printer in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 1 Install a PPD file on the computer: a Insert the Software and ...
Page 44 - In Mac OS X version 10.4; Installing the printer on a wired network
In Mac OS X version 10.4 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 Double-click the Utilities folder. 3 Locate and double-click Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 4 From the Printer List, choose Add. 5 Choose the Default Browser tab. 6 Click More Printers. 7 From the first pop-up...
Page 46 - Changing port settings after installing a new
3 Click +. 4 Click AppleTalk. 5 Select the printer from the list. 6 Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Applications. 2 Double-click Utilities. 3 Double-click Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. 4 From the Printer List, click Add. 5 Choose the...
Page 48 - Setting up serial printing
In Mac OS X version 10.5 a From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences. b Click Print & Fax. c Click +. d Click AppleTalk. e Select the printer from the list. f Click Add. In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier a From the Go menu, choose Applications. b Double-click Utilities. c Double-click Pr...
Page 50 - Saving paper and toner; Using recycled paper; Conserving supplies; Use both sides of the paper
Minimizing your printer's environmental impact Lexmark is committed to environmental sustainability and is continually improving its printers to reduce their impact on the environment. We design with the environment in mind, engineer our packaging to reduce materials, and provide collection and recy...
Page 51 - Use Max Speed or Max Yield settings; Saving energy
Avoid paper jams Carefully select and load paper to avoid paper jams. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 80. Print in black and white To print all text and graphics using only the black toner cartridge, set the printer to Black Only. For more information, see “Printing in black and wh...
Page 52 - Reducing printer noise; Adjusting Power Saver; Using the Embedded Web Server
Reducing printer noise Use Quiet Mode to reduce the printer noise. Note: See the table for the multiple settings that change when you select a Quiet Mode setting. Choose To On (Text/Graphics)Note: This setting is best suited for printing text and line graphics. Reduce printer noise. • Print jobs wil...
Page 53 - Using the printer control panel; Adjusting the brightness of the display
3 Click Timeouts. 4 In the Power Saver box, increase or decrease the number of minutes you want the printer to wait before it enters Power Saver mode. 5 Click Submit. Using the printer control panel 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears. 2 Press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Settings a...
Page 54 - Recycling; Recycling Lexmark products; Recycling Lexmark packaging
Recycling Lexmark provides collection programs and environmentally progressive approaches to recycling. For more information, see: • The Notices chapter • The Environmental Sustainability section of the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/environment • The Lexmark recycling program at www.lexmark.co...
Page 55 - Setting the paper size and type; Loading the paper tray
Loading paper and specialty media This section explains how to load the standard tray (Tray 1), also known as the 550-sheet tray, an optional 550-sheet tray, an optional 2,000-sheet tray, a multipurpose tray, and an optional 550-sheet specialty media drawer. It also includes information about paper ...
Page 58 - Loading the multipurpose tray
When loading preprinted letterhead for simplex printing, place the header toward the front of the tray. 6 Align the tray, and then reinsert it. 7 If a different type of paper was loaded than the type previously loaded in the tray, then change the paper type setting for the tray from the printer cont...
Page 61 - Linking and unlinking trays; Linking trays
4 Load the media stack with the recommended print side facedown and the top edge entering the printer first. Note: Load only one size and type of media at a time. 5 Load envelopes with the flap side up and the return address edge entering the printer first. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelo...
Page 63 - 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 evaluating new paper stock. Weight The printer can automatically feed paper weights from 60 to 220 g/m 2 (16 to 58 lb b...
Page 64 - 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 containing fibers such as cotton can negatively affect paper h...
Page 65 - Using recycled paper and other office papers; Storing paper
Using recycled paper and other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifically for use in laser (electrophotographic) printers. In 1998, Lexmark presented to the US government a study demonstrating that recycled paper pro...
Page 66 - 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 they support. Note: To use a paper size that is unlisted, configure a Universal Paper Size.For more information, see the Card Stock & Label Guide...
Page 67 - Supported paper types and weights
Paper size Dimensions Standard 550-sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional 550-sheet tray Optional 2,000-sheet tray Multipurpose tray Optional 550-sheet specialty media drawer UniversalNote: Turn size sensing off to support universal sizes that are close to standard media sizes. 148 x 210 mm to 215.9 x 355.6 m...
Page 69 - Printing a document; Printing specialty documents; Printing on letterhead
Printing This chapter covers printing, printer reports, and job cancelation. The selection and handling of paper and specialty media can affect how reliably documents print. For more information, see "Avoiding jams" and "Storing paper." Printing a document Printing a document 1 From ...
Page 70 - Tips on using transparencies
For Windows users a With a document open, click File ª Print. b Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup. c From the Form Source list box, select the source containing the letterhead. d From the Form Type list box, select Letterhead. e From the Form Size list box, select the letterhead size....
Page 72 - Tips on using card stock; Printing confidential and other held jobs; Holding jobs in the printer
When printing on labels: • Use labels designed specifically for laser printers. Check with the manufacturer or vendor to verify that: – The labels can withstand temperatures up to 190°C (374°F) without sealing, excessive curling, wrinkling, or releasing hazardous emissions. – Label adhesives, face s...
Page 73 - For Windows Users
Job type Description Confidential When you send a Confidential print job to the printer, you must create a PIN in Print Properties. The PIN must be four digits using the numbers 0–9. The job is held in printer memory until you enter the PIN from the printer control panel and choose to print or delet...
Page 75 - Printing from a flash drive
Printing from a flash drive A flash drive port is located on the printer control panel. Insert a flash drive to print supported file types. Supported file types include: .pdf, .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .bmp, .png, .tiff, .tif, .pcx, .xps, and .dcx.Many flash drives are tested and approved for use with the ...
Page 76 - Printing information pages; Printing a font sample list
Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera You can connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the printer, and use the buttons on the camera to select and print photos. 1 Insert one end of the USB cable into the camera. Note: Use only the USB cable that came with your camera. 2 Ins...
Page 77 - Canceling a print job; Canceling a print job from the printer control panel; Canceling a print job from the computer
Printing a directory list A directory list shows the resources stored in flash memory or on the hard disk. 1 Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears. 2 From the printer control panel, press . 3 Press the down arrow button until Reports appears, and then press . 4 Press the down arrow button un...
Page 78 - Printing in black and white
For Windows users 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers . 3 Press Enter, or click OK.The printer folder opens. 4 Double-click the printer icon. 5 Select the job to cancel. 6 From the keyboard, press Delete. From the Windows taskbar:When ...
Page 79 - Using Max Speed and Max Yield
4 Press the down arrow button until Print Mode appears, and then press . 5 Press the down arrow button until Black Only appears, and then press . Submitting selection appears. Using Max Speed and Max Yield The Max Speed and Max Yield settings let you choose between a faster print speed or a higher t...
Page 80 - Clearing jams; Avoiding jams; Understanding jam messages
Clearing jams By carefully selecting papers and specialty media and loading it properly, you should be able to avoid most jams. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 80. If jams do occur, follow the steps outlined in this chapter. To resolve the jam messages, you must clear the entire pa...
Page 84 - Paper jam under the fuser unit
4 Align the fuser unit using the handholds on each side, and place it back into the printer. 5 Turn the screws to the right to securely fasten the fuser unit. c Close the top cover, and then close the front door. d Press . 202 paper jam If paper is jammed both under the fuser unit and in the slot be...
Page 85 - Paper jam behind the fuser unit
1 Open the front door, and then open the top cover. CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The fuser and the inside of the printer near the fuser may be hot. Wait for the fuser to cool before clearing jams from this area. 2 Grasp the paper on each side and pull it forward. 3 Close the top cover, and then close the fr...
Page 88 - Paper jammed in Tray 1
6 Close the front door. 7 Reinsert Tray 1. 8 Press . 240 paper jam If paper is jammed in Tray 1, 241.xx Paper jam appears. If paper is jammed in any of the optional trays, 24n.xx Paper jam appears. Paper jammed in Tray 1 1 Open Tray 1, and then pull the jammed pages straight up and out. 2 Close Tray...
Page 89 - Paper jammed in front of Tray 1; Paper jammed in one of the optional trays
Paper jammed in front of Tray 1 1 Open Tray 1, and then pull the jammed pages up and out. 2 Close Tray 1. 3 Press . Paper jammed in one of the optional trays If the jammed pages are located in one of the optional trays, follow the appropriate steps below to remove the pages. 1 Open the specified opt...
Page 91 - Menus list
Understanding printer menus Menus list A number of menus are available to make it easy for you to change printer settings. This diagram shows the items available under each menu. Supplies Paper Menu Reports Settings Replace SupplyCyan CartridgeMagenta CartridgeYellow CartridgeBlack CartridgeCyan Pho...
Page 92 - Supplies menu
Supplies menu Menu item Description Replace Supply AllCyan PhotoconductorMagenta PhotoconductorYellow PhotoconductorBlack Photoconductor Provides the option to reset the supply counter for the photoconductor just replaced, or for all photoconductorsSelect the photoconductor, and then select Yes or N...
Page 93 - Paper menu; Default Source menu
Paper menu Default Source menu Menu item Description Default Source Tray <x>Multipurpose tray Sets a default paper source for all print jobsNotes: • From the Paper menu, Configure Multipurpose tray must be set to Cassette for Multipurpose tray to appear as a menu setting. • Tray 1 (standard tr...
Page 96 - Configure MP menu; Substitute Size menu
Menu item Description Manual Envelope Size 7 3/4 Envelope9 Envelope10 EnvelopeC5 EnvelopeB5 EnvelopeDL EnvelopeOther Envelope Specifies the size of the envelope being manually loadedNote: 10 Envelope is the US factory default setting. DL Envelope is the international factory default setting. Manual ...
Page 97 - Paper Texture menu
Paper Texture menu Menu item Description Plain Texture SmoothNormalRough Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific trayNote: Normal is the factory default setting. Card Stock Texture SmoothNormalRough Specifies the relative texture of the card stock loaded in a specific trayNo...
Page 98 - Paper Weight menu
Menu item Description Preprinted Texture SmoothNormalRough Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific trayNote: Normal is the factory default setting. Colored Texture SmoothNormalRough Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded in a specific trayNote: Normal is the fact...
Page 100 - Paper Loading menu
Paper Loading menu Menu item Description Recycled Loading DuplexOff Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all jobs that specify Recycled as the paper typeNote: Off is the factory default setting. Glossy Loading DuplexOff Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all jobs that specify G...
Page 101 - Custom Types menu; Universal Setup menu
Custom Types menu Menu item Description Custom Type <x> PaperCard StockGlossyHeavy GlossyLight PaperHeavy PaperRough PaperRecycledTransparencyLabelsEnvelopeRough Envelope Associates a paper or specialty media type with a factory default Custom Type <x> name or a user-defined Custom Name ...
Page 102 - Reports menu
Menu item Description Portrait Height 3–14.17 inches76–360 mm Sets the portrait heightNotes: • If the height exceeds the maximum, then the printer uses the maximum height allowed. • 14 inches is the US factory default setting. Inches can be increased in 0.01-inch increments. • 356 mm is the internat...
Page 103 - Active NIC menu
Menu item Description Wireless Setup Page Prints a report containing information about the wireless network settings, such as TCP/IP address informationNotes: • This menu item appears only for printers with an optional wireless print server installed. • The page prints when this item is selected. Pr...
Page 105 - Network Reports menu
Menu item Description Job Buffering OffOnAuto Temporarily stores jobs on the printer hard disk before printing. This menu only appears if a formatted disk is installed.Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • The On value buffers jobs on the printer hard disk. This menu selection appears only ...
Page 106 - Network Card menu
Network/Ports ª Standard Network or Network <x> ª Std Network Setup or Net <x> Setup ª Reports or Network Reports Menu item Description Print Setup PagePrint NetWare Setup Page Prints a report containing information about the current network setupNotes: • The Setup Page contains informat...
Page 107 - IPv6 menu
Network/Ports ª Standard Network or Network <x> ª Std Network Setup or Net <x> Setup ª TCP/IP Menu item Description Activate OnOff Activates TCP/IPNote: On is the factory default setting. View Hostname Lets you view the current TCP/IP hostnameNote: This can be changed only from the Embed...
Page 108 - Wireless menu; AppleTalk menu
Network/Ports ª Standard Network or Network <x> ª Std Network Setup or Net <x> Setup ª IPv6 Menu item Description Enable IPv6 OnOff Enables IPv6 in the printerNote: On is the factory default setting. Auto Configuration OnOff Specifies whether the network adapter accepts the automatic IPv...
Page 109 - NetWare menu
Network/Ports ª Standard Network or Network <x> ª Std Network Setup or Net <x> Setup ª AppleTalk Menu item Description Activate OnOff Activates AppleTalk supportNote: On is the factory default setting. View Name Shows the assigned AppleTalk nameNote: The name can be changed only from the...
Page 116 - SMTP Setup menu
Menu item Description Baud 1200240048009600192003840057600115200138200172800230400345600 Specifies the rate at which data can be received through the serial portNotes: • 9600 is the factory default setting. • 138200, 172800, 230400, and 345600 baud rates are only displayed in the Standard Serial men...
Page 117 - Security menu; Miscellaneous menu
Menu item Description Use SSL DisabledNegotiateRequired Sets the printer to use SSL for increased security when connecting to the SMTP serverNotes: • Disabled is the factory default setting for Use SSL. • When the Negotiate setting is used, your SMTP server determines if SSL will be used. SMTP Serve...
Page 118 - Confidential Print menu
Menu item Description Remote Logins Login failuresFailure time frameLockout timeLogin timeout Limits the number and time frames of failed login attempts from a computer before all remote users are locked out Notes: • “Login failures” specifies the number of failed login attempts before users are loc...
Page 119 - Disk Wiping menu
Disk Wiping menu Menu item Description Automatic Wiping OffOn Disk Wiping erases only print job data that is not currently in use by the file system from the printer hard disk. All permanent data on the printer hard disk is preserved, such as downloaded fonts, macros, and held jobs.Automatic Wiping ...
Page 120 - Security Audit Log menu
Menu item Description Manual Method Single passMultiple pass Disk Wiping erases only print job data that is not currently in use by the file system from the printer hard disk. All permanent data on the printer hard disk is preserved, such as downloaded fonts, macros, and held jobs.Both manual and sc...
Page 121 - Settings menu; General Settings menu
Set Date/Time menu Menu item Description View Date/Time Lets you view the current date and time settings for the printer Set Date/Time <input date/time> Note: Date/Time is set in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM format. Time Zone <list of time zones> Note: GMT is the factory default setting. Observe DST...
Page 125 - Setup menu
Setup menu Menu item Description Printer Language PCL EmulationPS Emulation Sets the default printer languageNotes: • PCL emulation uses a PCL interpreter for processing print jobs. PostScript emulation uses a PS interpreter for processing print jobs. • PCL is the factory default printer language. •...
Page 127 - Finishing menu
Finishing menu Menu item Description Sides (Duplex) 2 sided1 sided Specifies whether duplex (2-sided) printing is set as the default for all print jobsNotes: • 1 sided is the factory default setting. • To set 2-sided printing from the software program: for Windows users, click File ª Print, and then...
Page 128 - Quality menu
Menu item Description Separator Source Tray <x>Multipurpose Tray Specifies the paper source for separator sheetsNotes: • Tray 1 (standard tray) is the factory default setting. • From the Paper menu, Configure MP must be set to Cassette in order for Multipurpose Tray to appear as a menu setting...
Page 132 - Utilities menu
Utilities menu Menu item Description Remove Held Jobs ConfidentialHeldNot RestoredAll Removes confidential and held jobs from the printer hard diskNotes: • Selecting a setting affects only print jobs that are resident in the printer. Bookmarks, jobs on flash drives, and other types of held jobs are ...
Page 134 - PCL Emul menu
Menu item Description Font Priority ResidentFlash/Disk Establishes the font search orderNotes: • Resident is the factory default setting. • A formatted flash memory option card or printer hard disk must be installed in the printer and operating properly for this menu item to be available. • The flas...
Page 137 - HTML menu
HTML menu Menu item Description Font Name Albertus MTAntique OliveApple ChanceryArial MTAvant GardeBodoniBookmanChicagoClarendonCooper BlackCopperplateCoronetCourierEurostileGaramondGenevaGill SansGoudyHelveticaHoefler Text Intl CG TimesIntl CourierIntl UniversJoanna MTLetter GothicLubalin GothicMar...
Page 138 - Image menu
Menu item Description Backgrounds Do Not PrintPrint Specifies whether to print backgrounds on HTML documentsNote: Print is the factory default setting. Image menu Menu item Description Auto Fit OnOff Selects the optimal paper size, scaling, and orientationNotes: • On is the factory default setting. ...
Page 139 - PictBridge menu; Flash Drive menu
PictBridge menu Menu item Description Photo Size AutoL2LHagaki PostcardCard Size100x150 mm4x6 inches8x10 inchesLetterA4A5JIS B5 Selects the optimal photo sizeNotes: • Auto is the factory default setting. • If both the printer and the PictBridge-enabled camera have a value for this setting, the camer...
Page 141 - Help menu
Menu item Description N-up Ordering HorizontalReverse HorizontalReverse VerticalVertical Specifies the positioning of multiple-page images when using N-up (pages-side)Notes: • Horizontal is the factory default setting. • Positioning depends on the number of images and whether the images are in portr...
Page 143 - List of status and error messages
Understanding printer messages When Manual Feeder appears on the display, it refers to the multipurpose tray, which is also referred to as the multipurpose feeder. List of status and error messages Activating Menu Changes Wait for the message to clear. Busy Wait for the message to clear. Calibrating...
Page 146 - Menus are disabled; No held jobs
Invalid Network Code You need to download valid network printing code for the internal print server. The internal print server is a hardware option installed inside the printer. Note: Network code may be downloaded while this message appears on the display. Invalid PIN Enter a valid PIN. Load multip...
Page 149 - Some held jobs were not restored; Some held jobs will not be restored; Standard Bin Full
Restoring Held Job(s) x/y • Wait for the message to clear. • Press the down arrow button until Quit restoring appears, and then press to delete unrestored held jobs. Note: x represents the number of jobs being restored. y represents the total number of jobs to be restored. Serial <x> The print...
Page 150 - 4 Short paper
Waiting The printer has received data to print, but is waiting for an End-of-Job command, a Form Feed command, or additional data. • Press to print the contents of the buffer. • Cancel the current print job. 31 Missing or defective <color> cartridge The specified toner cartridge is either miss...
Page 153 - 6 Standard USB port disabled; 7 Configuration change, held jobs were not restored; 8 Too many flash options installed
56 Serial port <x> disabled • Press the down arrow button until Continue appears, and then press to clear the message. The printer discards any data received through the serial port. • Make sure the Serial Buffer menu item is not set to Disabled. 56 Standard USB port disabled • Press the down ...
Page 156 - 565 Emul Error Load Emul Option
200–250.yy Paper jam 1 Clear the paper path. 2 After clearing the paper path, press to resume printing. 900–999 Service <message> 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Check all cable connections. 4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn ...
Page 157 - Cleaning the exterior of the printer; Cleaning the printhead lenses
Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality. 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...
Page 159 - Checking the status of supplies from the printer control panel
6 Close the front door. 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 ...
Page 160 - Checking the status of supplies from a network computer; Ordering supplies; Ordering toner cartridges; Ordering photoconductors; Ordering a fuser or a transfer module
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). 3 Press Enter.The Device Status Page appears. A summar...
Page 161 - Ordering a waste toner box
When 80 Replace Fuser or 83 Replace Transfer Module appears, install the new fuser or the new transfer module. For installation information, see the documentation that came with the part. Part name Part number Fuser 40X5095 (100 volt)40X5093 (115 volt)40X5094 (230 volt) Transfer Module 40X5096 Order...
Page 162 - Replacing Supplies; Replacing a photoconductor
Replacing Supplies Replacing a photoconductor There are three different display messages which may appear when a photoconductor replacement is necessary: 84 Replace <color> photoconductor , 84 <color> photoconductor nearly low , or 84 <color> photoconductor low . Note: A replacemen...
Page 165 - Replacing a toner cartridge
If you see Ready on the printer display screen after you have replaced a photoconductor, follow Steps 1 through 7 below. 1 To specify the replaced photoconductor, press . Supplies Menu appears. 2 Press . Replace Supply appears. 3 Press . 4 Press the down arrow button until All, Cyan photoconductor ,...
Page 169 - Replacing the waste toner box
3 Reinstall the specified cartridge. 4 Close the front door. 5 Check the printer control panel to see if it is clear of messages. 6 Repeat as needed for additional toner cartridge replacement. Replacing the waste toner box Replace the waste toner box when 82 Replace waste toner box or 82 Waste toner...
Page 170 - Moving the printer; Before moving the printer
6 Place the bag into the shipping box you just removed the replacement part from. 7 Peel the recycling label off, and place it on the shipping box. 8 Insert the new waste toner box into the printer. Moving the printer Before moving the printer CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater ...
Page 172 - Shipping the printer
Shipping the printer When shipping the printer, use the original packaging or call the place of purchase for a relocation kit. Maintaining the printer 172
Page 173 - Finding advanced networking and administrator
Administrative support Finding advanced networking and administrator information This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks. For more advanced system support tasks, see the Networking Guide on the Software and Documentation CD and the Embedded Web Server Administrator's Guide on the Lexm...
Page 174 - Viewing reports
Checking the device status Using the Embedded Web Server, you can view paper tray settings, the level of toner in the print cartridge, the percentage of life remaining in the maintenance kit, and capacity measurements of certain printer parts. To view the device status: 1 Type the printer IP address...
Page 175 - Restoring the factory default settings
Restoring the factory default settings If you want to retain a list of the current menu settings for reference, then print a menu settings page before you restore the factory default settings. For more information, see “Printing a menu settings page” on page 37. Warning—Potential Damage: Restoring f...
Page 176 - Checking an unresponsive printer; Multiple-language PDFs do not print; Error message about reading USB drive appears
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 177 - Confidential and other held jobs do not print
C HECK TO SEE IF THE STANDARD EXIT BIN IS FULL Remove the stack of paper from the standard exit bin. C HECK TO SEE IF THE PAPER TRAY IS EMPTY Load paper in the tray. M AKE SURE THE CORRECT PRINTER SOFTWARE IS INSTALLED • Verify that you are using the correct printer software. • If you are using a US...
Page 179 - Solving option problems; Option does not operate correctly or quits after it is installed
A RE THE P APER S IZE AND P APER T YPE SETTINGS THE SAME FOR EACH TRAY ? • Print a menu settings page, and compare the settings for each tray. • If necessary, adjust the settings from the Paper Size/Type menu. Note: The multipurpose tray does not automatically sense the paper size. You must set the ...
Page 180 - Flash memory card
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 181 - Internal Solutions Port; ISP; Internal print server; Memory card
Internal Solutions Port If the Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP) does not operate correctly, then these are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE ISP CONNECTIONS • Make sure the ISP is securely attached to the printer system board. • Make sure the cable is securely con...
Page 182 - Solving paper feed problems; Paper frequently jams
Solving paper feed problems Paper frequently jams These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PAPER Use recommended paper and other specialty media. For more information, see the chapter about paper and specialty media guidelines. M AKE SURE THERE IS NOT TOO MUCH PAPER...
Page 183 - Solving print quality problems; Isolating print quality problems; Blank pages; Characters have jagged or uneven edges
Solving print quality problems The information in the following topics may help you solve print quality problems. If these suggestions do not correct the problem, contact Customer Support. You may have a printer part that requires adjustment or replacement. Isolating print quality problems To help i...
Page 184 - Color misregistration; Adjusting the color alignment; Clipped images
Color misregistration Example Cause Solution Color has shifted outside of the appropriate area or has been superimposed over another color area. 1 Recalibrate the printer. • Perform Color Adjust from the Quality menu 2 Remove and reinstall the photoconductor. 3 Adjust the color alignment. For more i...
Page 187 - Print is too light; Repeating defects
Print is too light Cause Solution Printer may not have recalibrated recently. Perform Color Adjust from the Quality menu. Toner Darkness setting is too light, RGB Brightness setting is too bright, or RGB Contrast setting is too high. • Select a different Toner Darkness setting, RGB Brightness settin...
Page 190 - Uneven print density; Solving color quality problems; FAQ about color printing
Uneven print density Example Cause Solution Toner cartridge is worn or defective. Replace the toner cartridge. Photoconductor is worn or defective. Replace the photoconductor. Solving color quality problems This section helps answer some basic color-related questions and describes how some of the fe...
Page 193 - Embedded Web Server does not open; Contacting Customer Support
What are Detailed Color Samples and how do I access them? These pages require the use of the Embedded Web Server. The Embedded Web Server is a series of resident pages stored in the network printer firmware. To access these pages, browse to the IP address of the network printer.Click Configuration M...
Page 194 - Notices; Product information
Notices Product information Product name:Lexmark C734n, C734dn, C734dtn, C734dw, C736n, C736dn, C736dtnMachine type:5026Model(s):210, 230, 280, 410, 430, 480Machine type:4976n01, n02, n03, gn1, gn2, dn1, dn2, dn3, gd1, gd2, dw1, dw2, gw1, gw2Machine type:4977n01, n02, n03, gn1, gn2, dn1, dn2, dn3, g...
Page 195 - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS
If you don't have access to the Internet, you can contact Lexmark by mail: Lexmark International, Inc. Bldg 004-2/CSC 740 New Circle Road NW Lexington, KY 40550 USA © 2009 Lexmark International, Inc.All rights reserved. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS This software and any accompanying documentation...
Page 197 - Noise emission levels; Temperature information; Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive
Any questions regarding this compliance information statement should be directed to: Director of Lexmark Technology & Services Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, KY 40550 (859) 232–3000 Noise emission levels The following measurements were made in accordance with ISO...
Page 198 - Power consumption; Product power consumption
Battery notice This product contains Perchlorate material. Special handling may apply. For more information, go to http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/. ENERGY STAR Laser notice The printer is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for Class I ...
Page 199 - Power Saver; Off mode; Laser advisory label; European Community (EC) directives conformity
Power Saver This product is designed with an energy-saving mode called Power Saver. The Power Saver Mode is equivalent to the EPA Sleep Mode. The Power Saver Mode saves energy by lowering power consumption during extended periods of inactivity. The Power Saver Mode is automatically engaged after thi...
Page 201 - Regulatory notices for wireless products
Compliance is indicated by the CE marking. A declaration of conformity with the requirements of the directives is available from the Director of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S. A., Boigny, France.Refer to the table at the end of the Notices section for further complian...
Page 202 - Taiwan NCC RF notice statement
Industry Canada (Canada) Cet appareil est conforme à la norme RSS-210 d'Industry Canada. Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes :(1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interférences et (2) il doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris celles risquant d'altérer son fonct...
Page 203 - Notice to users in the European Union
Notice to users in the European Union Products bearing the CE mark are in conformity with the protection requirements of EC Council directives 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, and 1999/5/EC on the approximation and harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility, saf...
Page 204 - Statement of Limited Warranty
Suomi Lexmark International, Inc. vakuuttaa täten, että tämä tuote on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja muiden sitä koskevien direktiivin ehtojen mukainen. Français Par la présente, Lexmark International, Inc. déclare que l'appareil ce produit est conforme aux exigences fondamentales ...
Page 206 - Limitation of liability; Additional rights
—Maintenance by anyone other than Lexmark or a Lexmark authorized servicer—Operation of a product beyond the limit of its duty cycle—Use of printing media outside of Lexmark specifications—Refurbishment, repair, refilling or remanufacture by a third party of products, supplies or parts—Products, sup...
Page 210 - MICROSOFT CORPORATION NOTICES
17 AGREEMENT TO CONTRACT ELECTRONICALLY. You and Lexmark agree to form this Software License Agreement electronically. This means that when you click the “Agree” or “I accept” button on this page or use this product, you acknowledge your agreement to these Software License Agreement terms and condit...
Page 211 - Numerics
Index Numerics 1565 Emul Error Load Emul Option 156 2,000-sheet tray installing 35 200–250.yy Paper jam 156 31 Missing or defective <color> cartridge 150 32 Replace unsupported <color> cartridge 150 34 Incorrect paper size, check <src> 150 34 Incorrect paper type, check <src>...