Page 3 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected
Contents Safety information.............................................................................9 Introduction......................................................................................10 Finding information about the printer...........................................................
Page 10 - Finding information about the printer; Publications
Introduction Finding information about the printer Publications See the For Quick Setup sheet Initial setup instructions. Printed Networking Guide / Fax Guide Additional setup instructions. Note: Your printer may not come with these publications. Electronic User's Guide Complete instructions for usi...
Page 11 - Customer support
Customer support Description Where to find (North America) Where to find (rest of world) Telephone support Call us at • US: 1-800-332-4120 – Monday–Friday (8:00 AM–11:00 PMET), Saturday (Noon–6:00 PM ET) • Canada: 1-800-539-6275 – Support in English: Monday–Friday(8:00 AM–11:00 PM ET), Saturday(Noon...
Page 12 - Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Description Where to find (USA) Where to find (rest of world) Limited Warranty Information Lexmark International, Inc.furnishes a limited warranty thatthis printer will be free of defects inmaterials and workmanship for aperiod of 12 months after theoriginal date of purchase. To vie...
Page 13 - Setting up the printer; Granting access to the software during installation
Setting up the printer Granting access to the software during installation Third-party applications, including antivirus, security, and firewall programs may alert you about the printer softwarebeing installed. For your printer to work properly, you must grant access to the printer software. Setting...
Page 20 - Understanding the parts of the printer
23 Discard or recycle the alignment page. Notes: • The alignment page may differ from the one shown. • Streaks on the alignment page are normal and do not indicate a problem. Understanding the parts of the printer W F I I P R IN TIN G W F I I P R IN TIN G 9 6 5 7 8 10 4 3 1 2 13 12 11 14 15 Use the ...
Page 22 - EXT; LINE
6 7 5 8 3 4 1 2 9 Use the To 1 Top cover Access the scanner glass. 2 Scanner glass Scan and copy photos and documents. 3 Scanner unit • Access the print cartridges. • Remove paper jams. 4 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 5 EXT Port EXT Connect additional devices...
Page 23 - Using the printer control panel buttons and menus; Using the printer control panel
Use the To 8 Rear USB port Connect the printer to a desktop computer using aUSB cable. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB port except when plugging in or removing aUSB cable or installation cable. 9 Internal wireless print server Note: Your printer model may not have wireless capability ...
Page 26 - Using the printer menus
Press To 5 • Cancel a print, copy, scan, or fax job in progress. • Exit from a menu level of the Copy, Scan, Fax, Photo, or File Print menu to the top levelof a menu. • Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to the top level of the previous mode. • Clear current settings or error messages, and ret...
Page 27 - Menus List
Menus List Setup menu Photo menu Maintenance • Ink Levels • Clean Cartridges • Align Cartridges • Print Test Page Device Setup • Language • Country • Date/Time • Host Fax Settings • Button Beep • Power Saver • Clear Settings Timeout Fax Setup • Address Book • Reports • Ringing and Answering • Fax Pr...
Page 28 - Saving settings; Changing temporary settings into new default settings
Copy menu Scan menu Fax menu PictBridge menu Copies Quality Lighter/Darker Resize Original Size Photo Reprint Collate Pages per Sheet Copies per Sheet Content Type Scan to • Computer • Network (appears onlyif the printer isconnected to anetwork) • USB Flash Drive • Memory Card Quality Original Size ...
Page 30 - Changing the Power Saver timeout; Using the printer software; Installing printer software; Using Windows; In Windows Vista; Using Macintosh
Changing the Power Saver timeout You can customize the Power Saver timeout of the printer. The Power Saver timeout is the time it takes for the printerto switch to Power Saver mode when the printer is left idle. Change the Power Saver timeout to avoid interruptionswhen doing multiple jobs on your pr...
Page 31 - Using the World Wide Web; Installing the optional XPS driver (Windows Vista users only)
Using the World Wide Web 1 Go to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com . 2 From the home page, navigate through the menu selection, and then click Drivers & Downloads . 3 Choose the printer and the printer driver for your operating system. 4 Follow the instructions on the screens to download t...
Page 32 - Using the Windows printer software
Using the Windows printer software When you set up the printer using the printer software CD, all the necessary software was installed. You may havechosen to install some additional programs. The following table provides an overview of various software programsand what they can help you do. Note: Yo...
Page 33 - Using the Macintosh printer software
Use the To Lexmark Service Center • Troubleshoot the printer. • Access the printer maintenance functions. • Contact customer support. Notes: • This program is installed automatically with the printer software. • You may be prompted to install this program from the Web, dependingon your printer model...
Page 34 - Switching between the rear USB port and the Quick; Switching from a desktop computer to a laptop computer
Use the To Lexmark Fax Setup Utility • Customize settings for fax jobs. • Create and edit the Speed Dial list. Lexmark Network Card Reader • View the contents of a memory device inserted into a network printer. • Transfer photos and documents from a memory device to the computer overa network. Lexma...
Page 35 - In Windows XP and earlier; Getting the printer ready to fax; Using an RJ11 adapter
In Windows XP and earlier 1 Click Start . 2 Click Run . 3 Type D:\setup.exe , where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. c Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Using Macintosh a Insert the installation software CD. b Wait for the Welcome screen to appear. Note: If the Welcome screen d...
Page 38 - Choosing a fax connection
2 Connect your telecommunications equipment directly to the EXT port on the back of the printer. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch cables or the printer in the area shown while actively sending or receiving a fax. Country/region • Germany • Austria • Switzerland There is a plug installed in the...
Page 39 - Connecting to an answering machine
You can connect the printer to other equipment. See the following table to determine the best way to set up theprinter. Equipment Benefits See this section • The printer • A telephone cord Send and receive faxes without using acomputer. “Connecting directly to a telephonewall jack” on page 40 • The ...
Page 40 - Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack
3 Remove the protective plug from the EXT port of the printer. 4 Connect a second telephone cord from the telephone to the answering machine. 5 Connect a third telephone cord from the answering machine to the EXT port of the printer. Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack Connect the printer d...
Page 41 - Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack in Germany
3 Connect the other end of the telephone cord into an active telephone wall jack. Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack in Germany Connect the printer directly to a telephone wall jack to send and receive faxes without using a computer. 1 Make sure you have a telephone cord (provided with the...
Page 42 - Connecting to a computer with a modem
5 If you would like to use the same line for recording messages on your answering machine, connect a secondtelephone line (not provided) between the answering machine and the other N slot of the telephone wall jack. Connecting to a computer with a modem Connect the printer to a computer with a modem...
Page 43 - Connecting to a telephone
3 Remove the protective plug from the EXT port of the printer. 4 Connect a second telephone cord from the computer modem to the EXT port of the printer. Connecting to a telephone Connect a telephone to the printer to use the fax line as a normal telephone line. Then set up the printer whereveryour t...
Page 44 - Using a digital phone service
3 Remove the protective plug from the EXT port of the printer. 4 Connect the other telephone cord to a telephone, and then plug it into the EXT port of the printer. Using a digital phone service The fax modem is an analog device. Certain devices can be connected to the printer so that digital teleph...
Page 45 - Wireless network compatibility; Installing the printer on a wireless network
Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected models only) Wireless network compatibility Your printer contains an IEEE 802.11g wireless print server. Your printer is compatible with IEEE 802.11 b/g/n routersthat are Wi-Fi certified. If you are having issues with an n router, verify with yo...
Page 46 - Installing the printer on other computers
Using Windows 1 Insert the installation software CD. If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe , where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start . b Cli...
Page 47 - Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light; Before you begin
3 Follow the on-screen instructions for installing a configured printer on a new computer. Using Macintosh 1 Insert the installation software CD. 2 Wait for the Welcome screen to appear. Note: If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, click the CD icon on the desktop. 3 Double-click Inst...
Page 48 - Adding the printer to your wireless network; Assigning a static IP address
Adding the printer to your wireless network 1 Set up your printer using the setup instructions provided. 2 If there is an associate/registration button on the back of your box, press it when you are prompted to select anetwork. Note: After pressing the associate/register button, you have five minute...
Page 49 - Switching between USB and wireless connections; Using the printer wirelessly; If the printer is currently set up locally (using USB connection)
Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Assistant . 3 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Switching between USB and wireless connections (Windows only) You can change the way you access your printer depending on yo...
Page 50 - In Mac OS X version 10.5
Switching between USB and wireless connections (Macintosh only) You can change the way you access your printer depending on your needs. The procedures below assume that youhave configured your printer for one type of connection. See related topics on troubleshooting specific connectiontypes if you e...
Page 51 - Advanced wireless setup; Creating an ad hoc wireless network
Advanced wireless setup Creating an ad hoc wireless network The recommended way to set up your wireless network is to use a wireless access point (wireless router). A networkset up this way is called an infrastructure network . If you have an infrastructure network, you should configure the printer ...
Page 52 - In Windows XP
In Windows XP 1 Click Start . 2 Click Control Panel . 3 Click Network and Internet Connections . 4 Click Network Connections . 5 Right-click the icon for your wireless network connection. 6 Click Enable , if it appears in the pop-up menu. Note: If Enable does not appear, your wireless connection is ...
Page 53 - For Macintosh users; Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network
23 It may take a few minutes for your computer to recognize the new settings. To check on the status of your network: a Right-click the Wireless Network Connections icon. b Select View Available Wireless Networks . • If the network is listed but the computer is not connected, select the ad hoc netwo...
Page 54 - Using a WPS-capable router; Frequently asked questions; Where do I find my WEP key or WPA passphrase?
2 Click All Programs or Programs , and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Click Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility . 4 Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen. Using Macintosh 1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 2 Double-click Lexmark Wireless Setup Ass...
Page 55 - No Security; WPA and WPA2
Where do I find my SSID? You can find the SSID for the wireless network by viewing the settings on the access point or wireless router. Mostaccess points have a built-in Web server that can be accessed using a Web browser. Many network adapters provide a software application that allows you to view ...
Page 56 - How do I find out what type of security my network is using?; Wired network example
A valid WPA passphrase has: • From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Every device on the wireless network must use the same WPA passphrase. WPA security is an option...
Page 57 - Wireless network examples; Scenario 2: Wireless network with Internet access
Wireless network examples Scenario 1: Mixed wired and wireless connections on a network with Internet access • All computers and printers connect to the network through a router with Ethernet and wireless capabilities. • Some computers and printers connect wirelessly to the router; others connect ov...
Page 58 - Scenario 3: Wireless network with no Internet access; Why do I need an installation cable?
Scenario 3: Wireless network with no Internet access • Computers and printers connect to the network using a wireless access point. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Scenario 4: Computer connected wirelessly to a printer without Internet access • A computer is directly connected to a ...
Page 59 - How do I attach the installation cable?; How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different?
How do I attach the installation cable? The installation cable attaches to a USB port on the computer and to the square connector on the back of the printer.This connection allows you to configure the printer for a networked or locally attached installation. 1 Attach the large, rectangular connector...
Page 60 - Finding the signal strength
The following table compares the characteristics and requirements of the two types of wireless networks. Infrastructure Ad hoc Characteristics Communication Through wireless access point Directly between devices Security More security options WEP or no security Range Determined by range and numberof...
Page 61 - How can I improve wireless signal strength?
How can I improve wireless signal strength? A common reason wireless printers fail to communicate over a network is poor wireless signal quality. If the signalis too weak, too distorted, or blocked by an object, it cannot carry information between the access point and theprinter. To determine if the...
Page 62 - Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same; What is a MAC address?
Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time? Yes, the printer supports a simultaneous USB and network connection. The printer can be configured in the followingways: • Locally attached (connected to a computer using a USB cable) • Wireless network • Wireless network and l...
Page 63 - What is an IP address?; How do I locate IP addresses?; How to locate a computer IP address using Windows
The MAC address is a series of letters and numbers located on the back of your printer. UAA: XX XX XX XX XX XX UA A: XX X X XX X X XX X X Note: A list of MAC addresses can be set on an access point (router) so that only devices with matching MAC addresses are allowed to operate on the network. This ...
Page 64 - How to locate a computer IP address using Macintosh; For Mac OS X version 10.5; How to locate a printer IP address; How are IP addresses assigned?
In Windows Vista a Click . b Click All Programs Accessories . c Click Command Prompt . In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start . b Click All Programs or Programs Accessories Command Prompt . 2 Type ipconfig . 3 Press Enter . The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, ...
Page 66 - Loading paper; Plain paper
Loading paper Loading paper 1 Make sure: • You use paper designed for inkjet printers. • If you are using photo, glossy, or heavyweight matte paper, you load it with the glossy or printable side facingyou. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side, see the instructions that came with the...
Page 67 - Labels
Heavyweight matte paper, photo paper, glossy paper You can load up to 25 sheets. Make sure: • The glossy or printable side of the paper faces you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side, then seethe instructions that came with the paper.) • The paper is loaded in the center of the pap...
Page 68 - Transparencies
• The label sheets are loaded in the center of the paper support. • The paper guides rest against the edges of the label sheets. Note: Labels require more drying time. Remove each sheet of labels as it exits, and then allow it to dry to avoid ink smudging. Transparencies You can load up to 50 transp...
Page 69 - Banner paper
Custom-size paper You can load up to 100 sheets (depending on the thickness). Make sure: • The print side of the paper faces you. • The paper size fits within these dimensions: Width: – 76.2–215.9 mm – 3.0–8.5 inches Length: – 127.0–355.6 mm – 5.0–17.0 inches • The paper is loaded in the center of t...
Page 70 - Loading original documents on the scanner glass
Loading original documents on the scanner glass You can scan and then print photos, text documents, magazine articles, newspapers, and other publications. Youcan scan a document for faxing. You can also scan three-dimensional objects for use in catalogs, brochures, or productflyers. Note: Place phot...
Page 71 - Loading original documents into the Automatic
4 Close the top cover to avoid dark edges on the scanned image. Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder You can load up to 25 sheets of an original document into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for scanning,copying, and faxing. You can load A4-, letter-, or legal-size paper...
Page 73 - Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) paper capacity; Using the automatic paper type sensor
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) paper capacity Load up to Make sure 25 sheets of: • Letter-size paper • A4-size paper • Legal-size paper • You adjust the paper guide on the ADF tray to the width of theoriginal document. • The original document is loaded faceup, top edge first, untilyou hear a beep ....
Page 74 - Printing basic documents; Printing a document; Printing Web pages
Printing Printing basic documents Printing a document 1 Load the paper. 1 2 2 Do one of the following to print: Using Windows a With a document open in a Windows program , click File Print . b Click Properties , Preferences , Options , or Setup . c Select the print quality, the number of copies to...
Page 75 - Printing multiple copies of a document; Collating printed copies
1 Load paper. 2 Open a Web page using a supported browser. 3 Select a print option to print the page. You can also adjust settings or preview the page before printing. Printing multiple copies of a document Using Windows 1 With a document open, click File Print . 2 Click Properties , Preferences ,...
Page 76 - Printing the last page first (reverse page order); For Mac OS X version 10.3
Using Macintosh 1 With a document open, click File Print . 2 In the Copies field, enter the number of copies that you want to print, and then select Collated . 3 Click Print . Note: To prevent smudging when printing photos, remove each photo as it exits the printer, and then let it dry before stac...
Page 77 - Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive
5 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs. 6 Click OK or Print . Using Macintosh 1 With a document open, click File Print . 2 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Layout . • From the Pages per Sheet pop-up menu, choose the number of page images that you want to print on onesheet. • Fr...
Page 78 - Printing specialty documents; Choosing compatible specialty paper types
USB connection a Press the arrow buttons to select the file name of the document that you want to print or the folder wherethe document is saved in the memory device. b Press , and then press to start printing the document. Wireless connection (selected models only) a Wait for the printer to connect...
Page 79 - Printing envelopes; Printing labels
Printing envelopes 1 Load the envelopes in the printer. 1 2 2 Do one of the following: Using Windows a With a document open, click File Print . b Click Properties , Preferences , Options , or Setup . c From the Media Type list of the Print Setup tab, select Plain . d From the Paper Size list, sele...
Page 80 - Printing on custom-size paper
Using Windows a With a document open, click File Print . b Click Properties , Preferences , Options , or Setup . c From the Paper Size drop-down menu of the Print Setup tab, choose a paper size that matches the size of thelabel sheet. If no paper size matches the label sheet size, then set a custo...
Page 81 - Managing print jobs; Pausing print jobs; Using the printer folder in Windows
4 Select the measurement units to use (inches or millimeters). 5 Click OK to close any printer software dialogs that are open. 6 Print the document. Using Macintosh 1 With a document open, click File Page Setup . 2 From the Paper size pop-up menu, choose Manage Custom Sizes . 3 Create a custom siz...
Page 82 - Resuming print jobs; Using the taskbar in Windows
Using the taskbar in Windows 1 Double-click the printer icon in the taskbar. 2 Right-click the document name, and then select Pause . Using Macintosh 1 While the document is printing, click the printer icon in the Dock. The print queue dialog appears. 2 Do one of the following: • If you want to paus...
Page 83 - Canceling print jobs
Using Mac OS X version 10.5 1 From the menu bar, click System Preferences Print & Fax . 2 Click Open Print Queue . The print queue dialog appears. • If you want to resume a particular print job, choose the document name, and then click Resume . • If you want to resume all print jobs in the q...
Page 85 - Connecting photo storage devices; Inserting a memory card
Working with photos Connecting photo storage devices Inserting a memory card 1 Insert a memory card. • Insert the card with the brand name label facing up. • If there is an arrow on the card, make sure it points toward the printer. • If needed, make sure you connect the memory card to the adapter th...
Page 86 - Inserting a flash drive
2 Wait for the light located near the top memory card slot on the printer to come on. The light blinks to indicatethe memory card is being read or is transmitting data. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch cables, any network adapter, any connector, the memory card, or the printer in the area show...
Page 87 - Printing photos; Printing photos using the printer control panel
Note: The printer recognizes one active media device at a time. If you insert more than one media device, a message appears on the display prompting you to designate the device you want the printer to recognize. Printing photos Printing photos using the printer control panel 1 Load photo paper with ...
Page 88 - Printing photos from the computer using the printer software; Printing photos from a memory device using the printer software
Printing photos from the computer using the printer software 1 Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable side,then see the instructions that came with the paper.) 2 To print the photos: Using Windows a Do one of the following: • I...
Page 90 - Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera
Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera PictBridge is a technology available in most digital cameras that lets you print directly from your digital camerawithout using a computer. You can connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the printer, and use the camerato control printi...
Page 91 - Printing photos stored on a memory device using the proof sheet
Notes: • If you insert the camera while the printer is performing another job, wait for the job to finish before printing fromthe camera. • To use the camera to control printing photos, see the instructions in the camera documentation. Printing photos stored on a memory device using the proof sheet ...
Page 92 - Printing photos from a digital camera using DPOF
Printing photos from a digital camera using DPOF Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) is a feature available on some digital cameras. If your camera supports DPOF, thenyou can specify which photos to print, how many of each, and the print settings while the memory card is still in thecamera. The printe...
Page 93 - Scanning original documents
Scanning For more options on scanning and customizing scanned images, see the Help associated with the programs installedwith the printer software. Scanning original documents You can scan and then print photos, text documents, magazine articles, newspapers, and other publications. Youcan also scan ...
Page 95 - Scanning color or black-and-white original; Scanning photos for editing
Using Macintosh 1 Open the top cover, and then load an original document facedown on the scanner glass. 2 Close the top cover to avoid dark edges on the scanned image. 3 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder. 4 Double-click XXXX Series Center , where XXXX is the printer series. 5 ...
Page 96 - Scanning to a computer over a network; Canceling scan jobs
5 Wait for the printer to finish downloading the applications list. Note: This list is downloaded from the applications available on the computer. Make sure a photo-editing application is installed on the computer. 6 From the list of applications, press the arrow buttons until the application that y...
Page 98 - Making copies; Copying photos; Enlarging or reducing images
Copying Making copies 1 Load paper. 2 Load an original document faceup into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or facedown on the scanner glass. Notes: • Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings) into the ADF. Place these ite...
Page 99 - Adjusting copy quality; Making a copy lighter or darker
3 From the printer control panel, press . 4 Press until Resize appears. 5 Press the arrow buttons until the setting that you want appears. Notes: • If you select Custom Resize, press to enter the next menu, and then press the arrow buttons until the setting that you want appears. Press to save the s...
Page 100 - Collating copies using the printer control panel
4 Press until Lighter/Darker appears. 5 Press the arrow buttons to adjust the slider, and then press to save your setting. Note: Pressing the left arrow button makes the copy lighter, and pressing the right arrow button makes the copy darker. 6 Press . Collating copies using the printer control pane...
Page 101 - Repeating an image on one page
Repeating an image on one page You can print the same page image multiple times on one sheet of paper. This option is helpful when creating labels,decals, flyers, handouts, and so on. 1 Load paper. 2 Load an original document faceup into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or facedown on the scanner...
Page 102 - Canceling a copy job
9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 until all the pages that you want to copy have been saved to the printer memory. 10 When asked if you want to scan another page, press the arrow buttons until No appears, and then press to start printing. Canceling a copy job 1 Press . Scanning stops and the scanner bar return...
Page 103 - Sending a fax; Sending a fax using the printer control panel; Sending a fax while listening to a call (On Hook Dial)
Faxing CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use the fax feature during a lightning storm. Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power supply cord or telephone, during a lightningstorm. Sending a fax Sending a fax using the printer control panel 1 Make sure the...
Page 104 - Sending a broadcast fax at a scheduled time
Notes: • Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine clippings) into the ADF. Place these items on the scanner glass. • Adjust the paper guide on the ADF tray to the width of the original document. • When using the scanner glass, close the...
Page 105 - Receiving a fax; Receiving a fax automatically; Receiving a fax manually
9 If necessary, repeat step 8 and then press until a maximum of 30 fax numbers have been entered. 10 Press to start scanning the document. Note: At the designated time, the fax numbers are dialed and the fax is sent to all of the designated fax numbers. If the fax transmission is unsuccessful to any...
Page 106 - Forwarding faxes; Customizing dial settings; Setting up the Address Book
3 Set the answering machine to answer incoming calls before the printer does. For example, if you set the answering machine to answer calls after three rings, set the printer to answer callsafter five rings. Forwarding faxes Use the fax-forwarding feature if you are going to be away, but still want ...
Page 107 - Setting the distinctive ring
e Repeat steps c through d as necessary. You can enter up to 30 fax numbers for the group. If you do not want to add another fax number, press the arrow buttons until No appears, and then press . f Enter the group name in the Enter name field, and then press to save the entry. Notes: • You can inclu...
Page 108 - Managing faxes; Setting up a fax footer
4 Press the arrow buttons until Ring Pattern appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons until the ring pattern that you want appears, and then press . Setting a fax manual answer code 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press...
Page 110 - Blocking unwanted changes to fax settings
2 To add each fax number you want to block: a From the printer control panel, press . b Press the arrow buttons until Fax Setup appears, and then press . c Press the arrow buttons until Fax Blocking appears, and then press . d Press the arrow buttons until Add appears, and then press . e Use the key...
Page 111 - Maintaining the printer; Maintaining print cartridges; Installing print cartridges
Maintaining the printer Maintaining print cartridges Installing print cartridges 1 Open the printer, and then press down on the cartridge carrier levers. 2 Remove the used print cartridge or cartridges. 3 If you are installing new print cartridges, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the col...
Page 112 - Removing a used print cartridge
4 If a black cartridge is included in the box contents, remove the tape from the back and bottom of the blackcartridge, insert the cartridge in the left carrier, and then close the black cartridge carrier lid. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the gold contact area on the back or the metal nozz...
Page 113 - Refilling print cartridges
The print cartridge carrier moves and stops at the loading position, unless the printer is busy. 3 Press down on the cartridge carrier latch to raise the cartridge carrier lid. W F I I P R IN TIN G 4 Remove the used print cartridge. Note: If you are removing both cartridges, repeat step 3 and step 4...
Page 114 - Aligning print cartridges; Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
• If you are using the printer without a computer, press Cancel . Lexmark's warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Lexmark ink or print cartridges. Aligning print cartridges Using the printer control panel 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 From the printer control panel, press , and then press...
Page 115 - Checking ink levels
3 Press the arrow buttons until Clean Cartridges appears, and then press . A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge nozzles to clean them. 4 Print the document again to verify that the print quality has improved. Using Windows 1 Load plain Letter-size paper. 2 Do one of the following: ...
Page 116 - Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts
Using Windows Use the Lexmark Service Center to check the ink levels of the cartridges. 1 Do one of the following: • In Windows Vista, click . • In Windows XP and earlier, click Start . 2 Click All Programs or Programs , and then select the printer program folder from the list. 3 Select Lexmark Serv...
Page 117 - Preserving the print cartridges; Cleaning the scanner glass; Cleaning the exterior of the printer
4 Using another clean section of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, andthen wipe in the direction shown. 5 With another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4, and then let the nozzles and contacts drycompletely. 6 Reinsert the print cartridg...
Page 118 - Ordering supplies; Ordering print cartridges
3 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the paperexit tray. Warning—Potenti...
Page 119 - Ordering paper and other supplies; Resetting to factory settings; Resetting all settings
Ordering paper and other supplies To purchase supplies or to locate a dealer near you, visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com . For best results when printing photos or other high-quality images, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinishPhoto Paper and Lexmark print cartridges. Item Descriptio...
Page 121 - Using the printer troubleshooting software; Setup troubleshooting; Incorrect language appears on the display
Troubleshooting Using the printer troubleshooting software (Windows only) The Lexmark Service Center provides step-by-step troubleshooting help and contains links to printer maintenancetasks and customer support. To open the Lexmark Service Center, use one of these methods: Method 1 Method 2 If it a...
Page 123 - Page does not print
R ECONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY 1 Press to turn the printer off. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Gently remove the power supply from the printer. 4 Reconnect the power supply to the printer. 5 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 6 Press to turn the printer on. T EMPORARILY DISA...
Page 127 - Enabling the USB port in Windows
In Windows Vista a Click . b In the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe , where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. In Windows XP and earlier a Click Start . b Click Run . c Type D:\setup.exe , where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive. Using Macintosh 1 Close all open software applications...
Page 128 - Wireless troubleshooting; Wireless troubleshooting checklist
In Windows 2000 a Click Start . b Click Settings Control Panel System . c From the Hardware tab, click Device Manager . 2 Click the plus sign (+) beside Universal Serial Bus Controller . If USB Host Controller and USB Root Hub are listed, then the USB port is enabled. For more information, see t...
Page 129 - Printing a network setup page; Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is; Check the USB cable
Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists the configuration settings of the printer, including the IP address and MAC address of the printer. You can print a network setup page only if your printer has an internal wireless print server. 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the printer control p...
Page 131 - Cannot print over wireless network
d On the main page, click Wireless or any other selection where settings are stored. The SSID will be displayed. e Write down the SSID. Note: Make sure you copy it exactly, including any capital letters. 2 Print the printer network setup page. In the Wireless section, look for SSID . 3 Compare the S...
Page 132 - Using Macintosh with an AirPort base station
C HECK WHETHER THE PRINTER IS ON THE SAME WIRELESS NETWORK AS THE COMPUTER Print a network setup page. Refer to the documentation that came with your printer for details on printing a networksetup page. Make sure the SSID the printer is using matches the wireless network SSID. If you are not sure ho...
Page 133 - Using Macintosh with a wireless access point; WEP; WPA
In Mac OS X version 10.4 and earlier 1 From the menu bar, click Go Applications . 2 From the Applications folder, double-click Internet Connect . 3 From the toolbar, click AirPort . The SSID of the network the computer is connected to is displayed in the Network pop-up menu. 4 Write down the SSID....
Page 134 - VPN; Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer
If your wireless access point is using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security the WPA passphrase should be: • From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive. or • Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A-F, a-f, and 0-9. Note: If you do n...
Page 135 - Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print
Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print (Windows only) If you have completed the configuration for wireless printing and all of the settings appear to be correct, but theprinter does not print, try one or more of the following: A LLOW THE WIRELESS INSTALLATION TO COMPLETE Do no...
Page 137 - If you are using WEP security; If you are using WPA security
Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it indicates that the printer has been set up for wireless networkingbut cannot connect to the network for which it has been configured. The printer may be unable to join th...
Page 138 - MAC
C HECK MAC ADDRESS If your network uses MAC address filtering, make sure that you include the MAC address of the printer in the MACaddress filter list. This will allow the printer to operate on the network. For more information, see “How do I findthe MAC address?” on page 62. P ING THE ACCESS POINT ...
Page 140 - Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation
Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Macintosh only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it indicates that the printer has been set up for wireless networkingbut cannot connect to the network for which it has been configured. The printer may be unable to join ...
Page 142 - Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange
3 If the wireless access point responds, you will see several lines that display the number of bytes received fromthe access point. This ensures that your computer is connected to the access point. If the wireless access point does not respond, nothing is displayed. You can use Network Diagnostics t...
Page 143 - “Communication not available” message displays when printing
M OVE YOUR PRINTER Move the printer closer to the wireless access point (wireless router). Although the possible distance betweendevices in 802.11b or 802.11g networks is 300 feet, the maximum range for optimal performance is generally100-150 feet. You can find the strength of the network signal on ...
Page 144 - Resetting the internal wireless print server to factory default; Fax troubleshooting; Cannot send or receive a fax
Communication with printer lost when connected to Virtual Private Network (VPN) You will lose your connection to a wireless printer on your local network when connected to most Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Most VPNs allow users to communicate with only the VPN and no other network at the same ti...
Page 146 - Can send but not receive faxes
C HECK COUNTRY CODE Make sure the country code has been set for the country or region where you are operating the printer: 1 From the printer control panel, press . 2 Press the arrow buttons until Device Setup appears, and then press . 3 Press the arrow buttons until Country appears, and then press ...
Page 147 - Can receive but not send faxes
3 Press the arrow buttons until Ringing and Answering appears, and then press . 4 Press the arrow buttons until Fax Forward appears, and then press . Check to see if Fax Forward is set to Forward or Print & Forward . 5 If fax forward is set to on, press the arrow buttons until Off appears, and t...
Page 148 - Printer receives a blank fax
4 Press the arrow buttons until Dialing and Sending appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons until Dial Method appears, and then press . 6 Press the arrow buttons until Behind PBX appears, and then press to save the setting. Printer receives a blank fax These are possible causes and solut...
Page 149 - Caller ID information is not displayed
4 Press the arrow buttons until Max Send Speed appears, and then press . 5 Press the arrow buttons to select a lower transmission speed, and then press . 6 Resend the fax. 7 If the problem persists, repeat step 1 through step 5 to resend the fax at successively lower transmission speeds. Note: 2400 ...
Page 151 - Phone Line Error
4 To change the length of time between redials: a Press the arrow buttons until Redial Time appears, and then press . b Press the arrow buttons until the setting that you want appears, and then press . S CHEDULE TO RESEND FAX AT A LATER TIME See the instructions for sending a broadcast fax at a sche...
Page 152 - Failed to Connect
M AKE SURE THE PRINTER DETECTS DIAL TONE • See the instructions for sending a fax while listening to a call (on hook dial). • Check the Dial Method setting: 1 Listen for a dial tone. If you hear a dial tone but the printer hangs up without dialing, this means it did notrecognize the dial tone. 2 Fro...
Page 153 - Notices; Product information
Notices Product information Product name: Lexmark 5600 Series Machine type: 4437 Model(s): 001, 002 Product name: Lexmark 6600 Series Machine type: 4437 Model number 2: W02, WE2, WE3 Edition notice July 2008 The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent...
Page 154 - Licensing notices
If you don't have access to the Internet, you can contact Lexmark by mail: Lexmark International, Inc.Bldg 004-2/CSC740 New Circle Road NWLexington, KY 40550USA © 2008 Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reserved. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS This software and any accompanying documentation pr...
Page 158 - Noise emission levels
Íslenska Hér með lýsir Lexmark International, Inc. yfir því að þessi vara er í samræmi við grunnkröfur ogaðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Italiano Con la presente Lexmark International, Inc. dichiara che questo questo prodotto è conforme ai requisitiessenziali ed alle altre dispos...
Page 159 - Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive; Product disposal
Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive The WEEE logo signifies specific recycling programs and procedures for electronic products in countries of theEuropean Union. We encourage the recycling of our products. If you have further questions about recycling options,visit the Le...
Page 160 - Notice to users of the Canadian telephone network
If you experience trouble with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, contact Lexmark International, Inc.at www.lexmark.com or your Lexmark representative. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment unti...
Page 161 - Avis réservé aux utilisateurs du réseau téléphonique du Canada; Notice to users of the New Zealand telephone network
Avis réservé aux utilisateurs du réseau téléphonique du Canada Ce produit est conforme aux spécifications techniques d’Industrie Canada. Le numéro REN (ringer equivalencenumber : numéro d’équivalence de sonnerie) fournit une indication du nombre maximum de terminaux pouvantêtre connectés à l’interfa...
Page 163 - Power consumption; Product power consumption; Power Saver
Power consumption Product power consumption The following table documents the power consumption characteristics of the product. Note: Some modes may not apply to your product. Mode Description Power consumption (Watts) Printing The product is generating hard-copy output fromelectronic inputs. Lexmar...
Page 164 - LEXMARK LICENSE AGREEMENTS; CARTRIDGE LICENSE AGREEMENT
LEXMARK LICENSE AGREEMENTS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: BY USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONSOF THESE LICENSE AGREEMENTS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THESE LICENSE AGREEMENTS,PROMPTLY RETURN THE PRODUCT UNUSED AND REQUEST A REFUND OF THE AMOUNT YOU PAID. IF...