Page 2 - Conventions
Edition: May 2001 The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
Page 3 - Getting started; Turn off the printer; Options compatibility; Troubleshooting
1 Getting started 1 Select a well-ventilated place to set up your printer. Allow at least as much space as shown in the illustration. Make sure you have a sturdy, low table or the optional printer stand on which to set the printer. 2 Remove all items from the box except the printer. If any items are...
Page 4 - Setup; Order of
Setup Printer page 6 Duplex unit page 5 2000-Sheet drawer page 3 Option install order may be reversed. * Order of ins tallation Install paper options and printer Option cards page 14 Access printer system board page 10 Load print material Attach cables Network printing - page 18 Local printing - pag...
Page 5 - Installing the 2000-sheet drawer
3 Step 1: Install paper options and printer The table illustrates various combinations of paper options supported by your printer. Installing the 2000-sheet drawer Your printer supports one 2000-sheet drawer. It gives your printer added capacity by letting you load up to four reams (approximately 2,...
Page 6 - Installing a 250-sheet or
4 Installing a 250-sheet or 500-sheet drawer Paper drawers attach under the printer and optional duplex unit. The printer automatically recognizes any drawer that has been installed. A drawer consists of a paper tray and a support unit. The 250-sheet drawer and the 500-sheet drawer are installed the...
Page 7 - Installing a duplex unit
5 Installing a duplex unit The duplex unit attaches under the printer, below the stan-dard input tray and above any paper drawers. Refer to the Lexmark T522 online information , on the Lex- mark T522 Publications CD, for details about using the duplex unit. 1 Place the duplex unit on top of any inst...
Page 8 - Setting up the printer
6 Setting up the printer In order to ensure adequate clearance when installing sys-tem board options, see “Install memory and option cards” starting on page 10 before you position the printer if: • You plan to install memory or option cards and • You will have less than 605.6 mm (24 in.) clear-ance ...
Page 11 - Installing the envelope feeder
9 Installing the envelope feeder The envelope feeder attaches to the front of your printer behind the lower front door. It can be removed when you are not using it, making the printer more compact. Refer to the Lexmark T522 online information for details about using the envelope feeder. 1 Push the r...
Page 12 - Accessing the printer system
10 Step 2: Install memory and option cards You can customize your printer memory capacity and con-nectivity by adding optional cards. The instructions in this section help you install any of the following options: • Printer memory • Flash memory • Tri-Por t Adapter • USB/Parallel 1284-C Interface Ca...
Page 16 - Installing an option card
14 Installing an option card Your printer has two connectors that suppor t the following option cards: • Hard disk with adapter card • MarkNet internal print server • USB/Parallel 1284-C Interface Card • Parallel 1284-C Interface Card • Coax/Twinax Adapter for SCS • Tri-Por t Adapter Refer to the do...
Page 19 - Step 3: Load print material
17 Step 3: Load print material Complete these instructions to load print material into any of the standard or optional trays. All paper trays are loaded in the same way. 1 Remove the paper tray. 2 Pull the width guide tab and slide the width guide to the far right side of the tray. 3 Squeeze the len...
Page 20 - Step 4: Attach cables; Network printing
18 Step 4: Attach cables You can attach your printer to a network or locally (directly to a computer). Network printing You can attach your printer to a network using standard network cables. A 10BaseT/100BaseTX Fast Ethernet por t is standard on the Lexmark T522 printer. You can add a Token-Ring or...
Page 21 - Local printing
19 – Token-Ring networks (Shielded Twisted Pair) use a DB9 connector. – Ethernet 10Base2 networks (Thin Coax) use a BNC T-connector. Local printing You can attach your printer locally using either the USB por t or parallel por t. A USB por t is standard on all printer models. The parallel por t is s...
Page 23 - Step 5: Verify printer setup; Turning on the printer; Printing a network setup page
21 Step 5: Verify printer setup Turning on the printer 1 Plug one end of the printer power cord into the socket at the back of the printer and the other end into a properly grounded outlet. 2 Turn on the printer. If the printer is attached locally (directly to a computer), leave the computer and any...
Page 24 - Printing a menu settings page
22 1 Press Menu until you see Utilities Menu, and then press Select . 2 Press Menu until you see Print Net Setup, and then press Select to print the page. The network setup page prints and the printer returns to Ready status. 3 Check the first section on the network setup page and confirm that Statu...
Page 26 - Verifying the
24 6 Change the address by pressing Menu to increase (or decrease) each number. Press Select to move to the next segment. Press Select when you are finished. The message Saved appears briefly. 7 Press Menu until you see Set IP Netmask, and then press Select . 8 Repeat step 6 to set the IP Netmask. 9...
Page 27 - Step 7: Install printer drivers; Windows; Ports; Printer drivers
25 Step 7: Install printer drivers A printer driver is software that lets your computer commu-nicate with your printer. The following table is a quick guide to finding the specific instructions you need. Network printing The following instructions explain how to install printer drivers on printers a...
Page 28 - Printing methods; Creating ports and installing drivers; Macintosh
26 System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are available on the drivers CD. Updated system and custom drivers are available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/drivers. Printing methods The following network printing methods are suppor ted: • Direct IP printing...
Page 29 - NetWare
27 Depending upon which drivers CD shipped with your printer, you may also find this software on the drivers CD. Launch this utility and follow the instructions to install the PPDs. Send a test print job when you have finished. UNIX/Linux Your printer supports many UNIX platforms, such as Sun Solari...
Page 30 - Supported connections; Installation instructions
28 lation. This documentation is also available on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Local printing The following instructions explain how to install a printer driver on a printer attached to a computer using a parallel or USB connection. Windows Supported connections The followi...