Page 6 - Safety information
Safety information Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible. Do not place or use this product near water or wet locations. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: This product uses a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of proce...
Page 8 - Learning about the printer; Thank you for choosing this printer!; Finding information about the printer
Learning about the printer Thank you for choosing this printer! We've worked hard to make sure it will meet your needs. To start using your new printer right away, use the setup materials that came with the printer, and then skim the User’s Guide to learn how to perform basic tasks. To get the most ...
Page 9 - Selecting a location for the printer
What are you looking for? Find it here Help using the printer software Windows or Mac Help—Open a printer software programor application, and then click Help . Click ? to view context-sensitive information. Notes: • The Help installs automatically with the printersoftware. • The printer software is ...
Page 10 - Printer configurations
– Clean, dry, and free of dust • Allow the following recommended amount of space around the printer for proper ventilation: 1 2 3 4 5 1 152.4 mm (6.0 in.) 2 101.6 mm (4.0 in.) 3 609.6 mm (24.0 in.) 4 381 mm (15.0 in.) 5 304.8 mm (12.0 in.) Printer configurations CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Floor-mounted...
Page 11 - Understanding the printer control panel
You can configure your basic printer by adding optional trays. 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 1 Standard exit bin 2 Wire bail 3 Printer control panel 4 Standard 550-sheet tray 5 Optional 550-sheet tray 6 Optional 2000-sheet high-capacity feeder 7 Multipurpose feeder Understanding the printer control panel # 7 1 2 3 ...
Page 13 - Understanding the home screen
Understanding the home screen Understanding the home screen When the printer is turned on, the display shows a basic screen, referred to as the home screen. Use the home screenbuttons and icons to initiate an action. Note: Your home screen, icons, and the buttons may vary depending on your home scre...
Page 14 - Using the touch-screen buttons; Sample touch screen
Touch To 8 Tips Open a context-sensitive Help information on the touch screen. This may also appear on the home screen: Touch To Search Held Jobs Search current held jobs. Using the touch-screen buttons Note: Your home screen, icons, and buttons may vary depending on your home screen customization s...
Page 15 - Other touch-screen buttons
Touch To 4 Right arrow Scroll to the right. 5 Right scroll increase Scroll to another value in increasing order. 6 Left scroll decrease Scroll to another value in decreasing order. 7 Down arrow Scroll down. 8 Accept Save a setting. 9 Cancel • Cancel an action or a selection. • Cancel out a screen an...
Page 16 - Features
Features Feature Description Menu trail line:Menus > Settings > Print Settings >Number of Copies A menu trail line is located at the top of each menu screen. This feature acts as atrail, showing the path taken to arrive at the current menu. It gives the exact locationwithin the menus. Numbe...
Page 17 - Customizing the home screen; Accessing the Embedded Web Server; Activating the home screen applications; Background and Idle Screen
Customizing the home screen Notes: • Your home screen, icons, and buttons may vary depending on your home screen customization settings,administrative setup, and active embedded applications. Some applications are supported only on select printermodels. • There may be additional solutions and applic...
Page 18 - Forms and Favorites
To change the background of the printer home screen using the printer control panel, do the following: 1 From the home screen, navigate to: Change Background > select background to use 2 Touch . Forms and Favorites Icon Description The application helps you simplify and streamline work processes ...
Page 19 - Showroom; Remote Operator Panel
Showroom Icon Description The application lets you create and display a customized slide show on the touch screen of your printer.You can specify how long each slide is displayed, and images can be loaded either from a flash drive orthrough the printer Embedded Web Server. Remote Operator Panel This...
Page 20 - Importing a configuration
Importing a configuration 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings or Configuration . 2 Click Device Solutions > Solutions (eSF) , or click Embedded Solutions . 3 From Installed Solutions, click the name of the application you want to configure. 4 Click Configure > Import . 5 Browse to t...
Page 21 - Additional printer setup; Installing internal options; Available internal options
Additional printer setup Installing internal options CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the walloutlet before continuing. If you...
Page 22 - Using the security lock feature
Using the security lock feature The printer is equipped with a security lock feature. When a lock compatible with most laptop computers is attached,the printer is locked. Once locked, the metal plate and the system board cannot be removed. Attach a security lock tothe printer in the location shown. ...
Page 23 - Accessing the system board
Accessing the system board CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the walloutlet before continuing. If you have any other devices at...
Page 26 - Installing a memory card
Installing a memory card CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the walloutlet before continuing. If you have any other devices atta...
Page 28 - Installing a flash memory or firmware card
Installing a flash memory or firmware card The system board has two connections for an optional flash memory or firmware card. Only one of each may be installed,but the connectors are interchangeable. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memo...
Page 29 - Installing an Internal Solutions Port
Notes: • The entire length of the connector on the card must touch and be flush against the system board. • Be careful not to damage the connectors. 5 Reattach the system board cover. Installing an Internal Solutions Port The system board supports one optional Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP). ...
Page 33 - Installing a printer hard disk
13 Reattach the system board cover. Installing a printer hard disk Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the system board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unpl...
Page 38 - Removing a printer hard disk
Removing a printer hard disk Note: This task requires a flathead screwdriver. Warning—Potential Damage: System board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal on the printer before touching any system board electronic components or connectors. 1 Access the...
Page 40 - Supported finishing features
4 Align the printer with the tray, and then lower the printer into place. Note: Optional trays lock together when stacked. When necessary, remove stacked trays one at a time from the top down. 2 1 1 Standard 550-sheet tray (Tray 1) 2 Optional 550-sheet trays 5 Turn the printer back on. 6 Set the pri...
Page 41 - Standard bin; Finisher bin
2 1 1 Standard bin 2 Finisher bin Standard bin • The paper capacity is 500 sheets. • Finishing options are not supported in this bin. • Envelopes are routed here. Finisher bin • The paper capacity is 500 sheets. • Envelopes, A5, A6 and statement paper sizes are not supported in this bin. Additional ...
Page 42 - Finishing features; Attaching cables
Finishing features Paper size Two-hole punch Three- or four-holepunch 5-bin mailbox 500-Sheet StapleFinisher A4 A5 X X X Executive Folio X JIS B5 Legal Letter Statement X X Universal X X Envelopes (any size) X X X Oficio Attaching cables CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not set up this product or make any e...
Page 43 - Verifying printer setup; Printing a menu settings page
1 2 1 USB port Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB cable, any network adapter, or the printer in the area shown while actively printing. A loss of data or a malfunction can occur. 2 Ethernet port Verifying printer setup Once all hardware and software options are installed and the printer ...
Page 44 - Printing a network setup page; Setting up the printer software; Installing the printer software; For Windows users
Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, then print a network setup page to verify the network connection. This pagealso provides important information that aids network printing configuration. 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Reports > Network Setup Page 2 ...
Page 45 - Updating available options in the printer driver; For Macintosh users; In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later; Setting up wireless printing
Updating available options in the printer driver Once the printer software and any options are installed, it may be necessary to manually add the options in the printerdriver to make them available for print jobs. For Windows users 1 Open the printers folder: a Click , or click Start and then click ...
Page 46 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Windows)
• SSID —The SSID is also referred to as the network name. • Wireless Mode (or Network Mode) —The mode will be either infrastructure or ad hoc. • Channel (for ad hoc networks) —The channel defaults to auto for infrastructure networks. Some ad hoc networks will also require the auto setting. Check wit...
Page 48 - Installing the printer on a wireless network (Macintosh); Prepare to configure the printer
6 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. 7 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Note: For more in...
Page 49 - Enter the printer information; Configure the printer for wireless access
Enter the printer information 1 Access the AirPort options: In Mac OS X version 10.5 or later From the Apple menu, navigate to: System Preferences > Network > AirPort In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier From the Finder, navigate to: Applications > Internet Connect > AirPort 2 From the Ne...
Page 50 - Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly
Configure your computer to use the printer wirelessly To print on a network printer, each Macintosh user must install a custom printer driver file and create a print queue inthe Printer Setup Utility or Print Center. 1 Install a printer driver file on the computer: a Insert the Software and Document...
Page 51 - Installing the printer on a wired network
6 From the second pop-up menu, select Local AppleTalk Zone . 7 Select the printer from the list, and then click Add . Installing the printer on a wired network These instructions apply to Ethernet and fiber optic network connections. Note: Make sure you have completed the initial setup of the printe...
Page 54 - Setting up serial printing
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. Note: You will need the IP addre...
Page 56 - Minimizing your printer's environmental impact; Saving paper and toner; Using recycled paper; Use both sides of the paper; Place multiple pages on one sheet of paper
Minimizing your printer's environmental impact Lexmark is committed to environmental sustainability and is continually improving its printers to reduce their impacton the environment. We design with the environment in mind, engineer our packaging to reduce materials, and providecollection and recycl...
Page 57 - Saving energy; Reducing printer noise
Avoid paper jams Correctly set the paper type and size to avoid paper jams. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 163. Print in black and white To print all text and graphics using only the black print cartridge, set the printer to Black Only. For more information,see “Printing in black ...
Page 58 - Adjusting Sleep Mode; Using the printer control panel; Using Hibernate Mode; Using the Embedded Web Server
Choose To Off Note: Selecting Photo from the driver may disable Quiet Mode. Use factory default settings. This setting supports theperformance specifications of your printer. On Reduce printer noise. • Print jobs will process at reduced speed. • Fans run at reduced speed or are turned off. • If your...
Page 59 - Adjusting the brightness of the display; Recycling
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Settings > General Se...
Page 61 - Loading paper and specialty media; Setting the paper size and type
Loading paper and specialty media This section explains how to load the 550-sheet tray, an optional 2,000-sheet tray, a multipurpose feeder, and anoptional 550-sheet specialty media drawer. It also includes information about paper orientation, setting the Paper Sizeand Paper Type, and linking and un...
Page 62 - Loading the standard or optional 550-sheet tray
Loading the standard or optional 550-sheet tray The printer has one standard 550-sheet tray (Tray 1), and may have one or more optional 550-sheet trays. All 550-sheettrays support the same paper sizes and types. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each paper d...
Page 65 - Loading the 2000-sheet high-capacity feeder
Loading the 2000-sheet high-capacity feeder The high-capacity feeder can hold up to 2,000 sheets of A4-, letter-, or legal-size paper (80 g/m 2 or 20 lb). CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each paper drawer or tray separately. Keep all other drawers or trays...
Page 66 - ABC
4 Load paper into the tray with the print side faceup. ABC Note: Make sure the paper is below the maximum fill line located on the edge of the paper tray. Overloading the tray can cause paper jams. Notes: • Place pre-punched paper with the holes toward the front of the tray. • Place letterheads face...
Page 67 - Loading the multipurpose feeder
Loading the multipurpose feeder The multipurpose feeder can hold several sizes and types of print media, such as transparencies, labels, card stock, andenvelopes. It can be used for single-page or manual printing, or as an additional tray. The multipurpose feeder can hold approximately: • 100 sheets...
Page 69 - Linking and unlinking trays; Linking trays
• Load envelopes with the flap side up and to the right. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self-stick adhesives. These envelopes may severely damage the printer. Notes: • Do not exceed the maximum stack height by forcing paper or tr...
Page 71 - Assigning a custom paper type name; Configuring a custom name
Assigning a custom paper type name 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Paper Menu > Paper Size/Type 2 Select the tray number or MP Feeder Type. 3 Touch the left or right arrow until Custom Type [x] or another custom name appears. 4 Touch . Configuring a custom name If the printer is on a ne...
Page 72 - Paper and specialty media guide; Paper guidelines; Paper characteristics; Weight; Curl
Paper and specialty media guide Paper guidelines Paper characteristics The following paper characteristics affect print quality and reliability. Consider these characteristics when evaluatingnew paper stock. Weight The printer can automatically feed paper weights from 60 to 220 g/m 2 (16 to 58 lb bo...
Page 73 - 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 thepaper with a high degree of stability resulting in fewer paper feeding problems and better print quality. Paper containingfibers such as cotton can negatively affect paper han...
Page 74 - Using recycled paper and other office papers; Storing paper
Preprinted papers such as letterhead must be able to withstand temperatures up to 190°C (374°F) without melting orreleasing hazardous emissions. Using recycled paper and other office papers As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of recycled office paper produced specifical...
Page 75 - Supported paper sizes, types, and weights; Supported paper sizes
Supported paper sizes, types, and weights The following tables provide information on standard and optional paper input sources and the types of paper theysupport. Note: To use a paper size that is unlisted, configure a Universal Paper Size. For more information, see the Card Stock & Label Guide...
Page 77 - Supported paper types and weights
Supported paper types and weights The printer supports 60–176 g/m 2 (16–47 lb) paper weights for one-sided printing. Two-sided printing is supported on 64–176 g/m 2 (17–47 lb) paper weights. Note: Labels, transparencies, envelopes, and card stock always print at reduced speed. Paper type Standard550...
Page 78 - Printing; Printing a document; Printing in black and white
Printing This chapter covers printing, printer reports, and job cancelation. The selection and handling of paper and specialtymedia can affect how reliably documents print. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 163 and “Storingpaper” on page 74. Printing a document Printing a document 1 ...
Page 79 - Printing from a flash drive
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Settings > Print Sett...
Page 80 - Supported flash drives and file types
2 From the printer control panel, touch the document you want to print. 3 Touch the arrows to increase the number of copies to print, and then touch Print . Notes: • Do not remove the flash drive from the USB port until the document has finished printing. • If you leave the flash drive in the printe...
Page 81 - Printing specialty documents; Tips on using letterhead; Tips on using transparencies; Tips on using envelopes
Printing specialty documents Tips on using letterhead • Use letterhead designed specifically for laser printers. • Print samples on the letterhead being considered for use before buying large quantities. • Before loading letterhead, flex the sheets to prevent them from sticking together. • Observe p...
Page 82 - Tips on using labels
• Use only new envelopes from undamaged packages. • To optimize performance and minimize jams, do not use envelopes that: – Have excessive curl or twist. – Are stuck together or damaged in any way. – Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing. – Have metal clasps, string ties, or foldi...
Page 83 - Tips on using card stock; Printing confidential and other held jobs; Storing print jobs in the printer
Tips on using card stock Card stock is heavy, single-ply specialty media. Many of its variable characteristics, such as moisture content, thickness,and texture, can significantly impact print quality. Print samples on the card stock being considered for use beforebuying large quantities. • From the ...
Page 84 - Printing information pages; Printing a font sample list
Printing confidential and other held jobs Note: Confidential and Verify print jobs are automatically deleted from memory after printing. Repeat and Reserve jobs are held in the printer until you choose to delete them. For Windows users 1 With a document open, click File > Print . 2 Click Properti...
Page 85 - Printing a directory list; Canceling a print job; Canceling a print job from the printer control panel
Printing a directory list A directory list shows the resources stored in a flash memory or on the printer hard disk. From the home screen, navigate to: > Reports > Print Directory Canceling a print job There are several methods for canceling a print job. The following sections explain how to c...
Page 87 - Menus list
Understanding printer menus Menus list Supplies Paper Menu Reports Settings Cyan Cartridge Magenta Cartridge Yellow CartridgeBlack Cartridge Waste Toner Bottle Fuser Transfer Module Staples Hole Punch Box Default Source Paper Size/Type Configure MPSubstitute Size Paper Texture Paper Weight Paper Loa...
Page 88 - Supplies menu
Supplies menu Menu item Description Cyan Cartridge Early WarningInvalidCritically LowMissingDefectiveOKUnsupported Shows the status of the cyan print cartridge Magenta Cartridge Early WarningInvalidCritically LowMissingDefectiveOKUnsupported Shows the status of the magenta print cartridge Yellow Car...
Page 89 - Paper menu; Default Source menu
Menu item Description Fuser Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the fuser Transfer module Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the transfer module Staple Cartridge Early WarningLowReplaceMissingOK Shows the status of the staple cartridge Hole Punch Box Near FullRepla...
Page 95 - Paper Weight menu
Menu item Description Heavy Texture NormalRoughSmooth Specifies the relative texture of the paper loaded Note: Normal is the factory default setting. Rough/Cotton Texture Rough Specifies the relative texture of the cotton paper loaded Note: Rough is the factory default setting. Custom [x] Texture No...
Page 97 - Paper Loading menu
Paper Loading menu Menu item Description Card Stock Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all print jobs thatspecify Card Stock as the paper type Note: Off is the factory default setting. Recycled Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all print j...
Page 98 - Custom Types menu
Menu item Description Heavy Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all print jobs thatspecify Heavy as the paper type Note: Off is the factory default setting. Rough/Cotton Loading OffDuplex Determines whether 2-sided printing occurs for all print jobs thatspecify Rough or ...
Page 99 - Custom Names menu; Custom Bin Names menu; Universal Setup menu
Custom Names menu Menu item Definition Custom Name [x] [none] Specify a custom name for a paper type. This name replaces the Custom Type [x] name in the printer menus. Custom Bin Names menu Menu Item Description Standard Bin Specifies a custom name for the Standard Bin Bin [x] Specifies a custom nam...
Page 100 - Bin Setup menu
Bin Setup menu Menu item Description Output Bin Standard BinBin [x] Specifies the default exit bin Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting. Configure Bins MailboxLinkMail OverflowLink OptionalType Assignment Specifies configuration options for exit bins Notes: • Mailbox is the factory defa...
Page 101 - Reports menu
Reports menu Reports menu Menu item Description Menu Settings Page Prints a report containing information about the paper loaded into trays, installedmemory, total page count, alarms, timeouts, printer control panel language,TCP/IP address, status of supplies, status of the network connection, and o...
Page 102 - Active NIC menu
Network/Ports menu Active NIC menu Menu item Description Active NIC Auto[list of available network cards] Notes: • Auto is the factory default setting. • This menu item appears only if an optional network card is installed. Standard Network or Network [x] menus Note: Only active ports appear in this...
Page 103 - Network Reports menu
Menu item Description Network Buffer Auto3KB to [maximum size allowed] Sets the size of the network input buffer Notes: • Auto is the factory default setting. • The value can be changed in 1-KB increments. • The maximum size allowed depends on the amount of memory in the printer,the size of the othe...
Page 104 - Network Card menu
Network/Ports > Standard Network or Network [x] > Standard Network Setup or Network [x] Setup > Reports or Network Reports Menu item Description Print Setup Page Prints a report containing information about the network printer settings, such as the TCP/IP address Network Card menu This menu...
Page 105 - IPv6 menu
Menu item Description Netmask Lets you view or change the current TCP/IP netmask Gateway Lets you view or change the current TCP/IP gateway Enable DHCP OnOff Specifies the DHCP address and parameter assignment setting Note: On is the factory default setting. Enable RARP OnOff Specifies the RARP addr...
Page 106 - Wireless menu
Network/Ports > Standard Network or Network [x] > Standard Network Setup or Network [x] Setup > IPv6 Menu item Description Enable IPv6 OnOff Enables IPv6 in the printer Note: On is the factory default setting. Auto Configuration OnOff Specifies whether the network adapter accepts the automa...
Page 107 - AppleTalk menu; Standard USB menu
Menu item Description Compatibility 802.11b/g/n802.11n802.11b/g Specifies the wireless standard for the wireless network Note: The 802.11b/g/n is the factory default setting. Choose Network [list of available networks] Lets you select an available network for the printer to use View Signal Quality L...
Page 113 - SMTP Setup menu
Menu item Description Robust XON OffOn Determines whether the printer communicates availability to the computer Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • This menu item applies only to the serial port if Serial Protocol is set to XON/XOFF. Baud 96001920038400576001152001382001728002304003456001...
Page 115 - Security menu; Miscellaneous Security Settings menu; Confidential Print menu
Security menu Miscellaneous Security Settings menu Menu item Description Login Restriction Login failures 1–10 Failure time frame 1–60 Lockout time 1–60 Panel Login Timeout 1–900 Remote Login Timeout 1–120 Limits the number and time frames of failed login attempts from the printer controlpanel befor...
Page 116 - Disk Wiping menu
Menu item Description Verify Job Expiration Off1 hour4 hours24 hours1 week Sets a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs needing verification Reserve Job Expiration Off1 hour4 hours24 hours1 week Sets a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs for printing at a later time N...
Page 117 - Security Audit Log menu
Menu item Description Automatic Method Single passMultiple pass Automatic wiping marks all disk space used by a previous print job and does notpermit the file system to reuse this space until it has been cleared. Only Automatic wiping enables users to activate disk wiping without having to turnthe p...
Page 118 - Set Date and Time menu
Menu item Description Configure Log Enable Audit NoYes Enable Remote Syslog NoYes Remote Syslog Facility 0–23 Severity of events to log 0–7 Specifies whether and how audit logs are created Notes: • Enable Audit determines if events are recorded in the secure audit log andremote syslog. No is the fac...
Page 119 - Settings menu; General Settings menu
Settings menu General Settings menu Menu item Description Display Language EnglishFrancaisDeutschItalianoEspanolGreekDanskNorskNederlandsSvenskaPortugueseSuomiRussianPolskiMagyarTurkceCeskySimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseKoreanJapanese Sets the language of the text appearing on the display Note...
Page 126 - Flash Drive menu
Menu item Description Press Sleep Button SleepHibernateDo Nothing Determines how the printer, while in Idle state, reacts to a shortpress of the Sleep button Notes: • Sleep is the factory default setting. • Sleep or Hibernate sets the printer to operate at a lowerpower configuration. • If the printe...
Page 129 - Setup menu
Setup menu Menu item Description Printer Language PS EmulationPCL Emulation Sets the default printer language Notes: • PS Emulation is the factory default setting. PostScriptemulation uses a PS interpreter for processing print jobs. • PCL Emulation uses a PCL interpreter for processing print jobs. •...
Page 130 - Job Accounting menu
Menu item Description Download Target RAMFlashDisk Sets the storage location for downloads Notes: • RAM is the factory default setting. Storing downloads in RAMis temporary. • Storing downloads in flash memory or on a printer hard diskplaces them in permanent storage. Downloads remain in flashmemory...
Page 132 - Finishing menu
Finishing menu Menu item Description Sides (Duplex) 1 sided2 sided Specifies whether duplex (2-sided) printing is set as the default for all print jobs Notes: • 1 sided is the factory default setting. • You can set 2-sided printing from the software program. For Windows users, click File > Print ...
Page 134 - Quality menu
Quality menu Menu item Description Print Mode ColorBlack Only Specifies whether images are printed in monochrome grayscale or in color Notes: • Color is the factory default setting. • The printer driver is capable of overriding this setting. Color Correction AutoOffManual Adjusts the color output on...
Page 137 - Utilities menu; XPS menu
Utilities menu Menu item Description Remove Held Jobs ConfidentialHeldNot RestoredAll Removes confidential and held jobs from the printer hard disk Notes: • Selecting a setting affects only print jobs that are resident in the printer.Bookmarks, print jobs on flash drives, and other types of held job...
Page 138 - PDF menu; PostScript menu
PDF menu Menu item Description Scale to Fit NoYes Scales page content to fit the selected paper size Note: No is the factory default setting. Annotations Do Not PrintPrint Prints annotations in a PDF Note: Do Not Print is the factory default setting. PostScript menu Menu item Description Print PS Er...
Page 139 - PCL Emul menu
PCL Emul menu Menu item Description Font Source ResidentDiskDownloadFlashAll Specifies the set of fonts used by the Font Name menu item Notes: • Resident is the factory default setting. It shows the factory default set offonts downloaded in RAM. • Flash and Disk settings show all fonts resident in t...
Page 142 - HTML menu
HTML menu Menu Item Description Font Name Albertus MTAntique OliveApple ChanceryArial MTAvant GardeBodoniBookmanChicagoClarendonCooper BlackCopperplateCoronetCourierEurostileGaramondGenevaGill SansGoudyHelveticaHoefler TextIntl CG TimesIntl CourierIntl Univers Joanna MTLetter GothicLubalin GraphMari...
Page 143 - Image menu; Help menu
Menu item Description Margin Size 8–255 mm Sets the page margin for HTML documents Notes: • 19 mm is the factory default setting. • Margin size can be increased in 1-mm increments. Backgrounds PrintDo Not Print Specifies whether to print backgrounds on HTML documents Note: Print is the factory defau...
Page 145 - Statement of Volatility; Disposing of a hard drive
Securing the printer hard disk and other installedmemory Statement of Volatility Your printer contains various types of memory that are capable of storing device and network settings, informationfrom embedded solutions, and user data. The types of memory—along with the types of data stored by each—a...
Page 147 - Erasing printer hard disk memory
Erasing printer hard disk memory Note: Not all printers have a hard disk installed. Configuring Disk Wiping in the printer menus enables you to remove residual confidential material left by scan, print,copy, and fax jobs, by securely overwriting files that have been marked for deletion. Using the Em...
Page 148 - Configuring printer hard disk encryption
4 Touch Wipe Disk , and then touch one of the following: • Wipe disk (fast) —This lets you overwrite the disk with all zeroes in a single pass. • Wipe disk (secure) —This lets you overwrite the disk with random bit patterns several times, followed by a verification pass. A secure overwrite is compli...
Page 150 - 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 151 - Storing supplies
3 Locate the four printhead lenses. 4 Clean the lenses using compressed air. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the printhead lenses. 5 Reinstall the print cartridges. 6 Close the front door. Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side u...
Page 152 - Checking the status of supplies; Checking the status of supplies from the printer control panel; Checking the status of supplies from a network computer; Ordering supplies; Ordering a print cartridge
• High humidity above 80% • Salty air • Corrosive gases • Heavy dust Checking the status of supplies A message appears on the display when a replacement supply item is needed or when maintenance is required. Checking the status of supplies from the printer control panel From the home screen, touch S...
Page 153 - Recommended print cartridge and part number; Ordering a fuser or a transfer module
Recommended print cartridge and part number Part name Lexmark Return Program Cartridge Regular cartridge Cyan Print Cartridge Cyan Extra High Yield Print Cartridge C792A1CG C792X1CG C792A2CG C792X2CG Magenta Print Cartridge Magenta Extra High Yield Print Cartridge C792A1MG C792X1MG C792A2MG C792X2MG...
Page 154 - Ordering a cleaning kit; Replacing supplies; Replacing a print cartridge
Ordering a cleaning kit Use the wet and dry wipes from the cleaning kit to clean the touch screen. Part name Part number Cleaning kit (wet and dry wipes) 40X0392 Replacing supplies Replacing a print cartridge 1 Open the front door. 2 Lift the green handle and pull the print cartridge. Grasp the top ...
Page 157 - Replacing the waste toner bottle
8 Close the front door. Replacing the waste toner bottle Replace the waste toner bottle when 82.xx Replace waste toner bottle appears. The printer will not continue printing until the waste toner bottle is replaced. 1 Remove the replacement waste toner bottle from its shipping box, and then unpack i...
Page 158 - Moving the printer; Before moving the printer
5 Place the bag into the shipping box you removed the replacement part from. 2 1 6 Peel the recycling label off, and place it on the shipping box. 1 2 7 Insert the new waste toner bottle into the printer. 2 2 1 8 Close tray 1, and then close the front door. Moving the printer Before moving the print...
Page 159 - Moving the printer to another location; Shipping the printer
• Turn the printer off using the power switch, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Disconnect all cords and cables from the printer before moving it. • Lift the printer off of the optional drawer and set it aside instead of trying to lift the drawer and printer at the sametime. No...
Page 160 - Administrative support; Finding advanced networking and administrator information; Checking the virtual display
Administrative support Finding advanced networking and administrator information This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks using the Embedded Web Server. For more advanced systemsupport tasks, see the Networking Guide on the Software and Documentation CD and the Embedded Web Server Admi...
Page 161 - Setting up e-mail alerts; Viewing reports
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, you can: • View the IP address on the printer control panel in the TCP/IP section under the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or the menu settings pages and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status . The devi...
Page 162 - Restoring factory default settings
Restoring factory default settings If you want to retain a list of the current menu settings for reference, then print a menu settings page before restoringthe factory default settings. Warning—Potential Damage: Restoring factory defaults returns most printer settings to the original factory default...
Page 163 - Clearing jams; Avoiding jams; Paper tray recommendations; Understanding jam numbers and locations
Clearing jams By carefully selecting papers and specialty media and loading it properly, you should be able to avoid most jams. Formore information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 163. If jams do occur, follow the steps outlined in this chapter. To resolve the jam messages, you must clear the entire pa...
Page 166 - Paper jam in the fuser; Paper jam under the fuser
202–203 paper jams If paper is visible in the standard exit bin, then firmly grasp the paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. Note: Make sure all paper fragments are removed. Paper jam in the fuser 1 Open the side door of the printer. CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be...
Page 168 - Paper jam in Tray 1
231–239 paper jams 1 Open the side door of the printer. CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be hot. To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow the surface to cool before touching. 2 Slide the latch to open the duplex cover. 1 2 3 Grasp the jammed paper, and then gently...
Page 169 - Paper jam in the optional trays
Paper jam in the optional trays 1 Open the side door of the specified optional tray. 2 Grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. 3 Close the side door. 4 From the printer control panel, touch Continue, jam cleared . 250 paper jam 1 Push the paper pick tab, and then remove all...
Page 174 - Troubleshooting; Checking an unresponsive printer; Adjusting color
Troubleshooting Checking an unresponsive printer If your printer is not responding, make sure: • The power cord is plugged into the printer and a properly grounded electrical outlet. • The electrical outlet is not turned off by any switch or breaker. • The printer is not plugged into any surge prote...
Page 177 - Insert staple cartridge; Insert the hole punch box; Install envelope feeder
Insert staple cartridge Try one or more of the following: • Insert a staple cartridge. • Touch Continue to clear the message and print without using the staple finisher. Insert Tray [x] Insert the specified tray into the printer. Insert the hole punch box Insert the hole punch box into the finisher,...
Page 180 - Remove paper from standard output bin
Reattach bin [x] Try one or more of the following: • Turn the printer off and then back on. • Reattach the specified bin: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Remove the specified bin. 4 Reattach the bin. 5 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical o...
Page 181 - Some held jobs were not restored
Remove paper from bin [x] Remove the paper from the specified bin. The printer automatically senses paper removal and resumes printing. If removing the paper does not clear the message, then touch Continue . Remove paper from all bins Output bins have reached their capacity. Remove paper from all ou...
Page 182 - 5 Insufficient memory to support Resource Save feature; 6 Printer service required
31.xx Missing or defective [color] cartridge Try one or more of the following: 1 Remove and reinstall the specified print cartridge. For instructions on removing a print cartridge, touch More Information . 2 Touch Continue to clear the message. Note: If the message is not cleared, then replace the d...
Page 185 - 6 Standard USB port disabled; 6 Standard parallel port disabled
55 Unsupported option in slot [x] 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Remove the unsupported option card from the printer system board, and then replace it with a supported card. 4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet. 5 Turn the printer...
Page 186 - 7 Configuration change, some held jobs were not restored; 8 Input config error
57 Configuration change, some held jobs were not restored Something has changed in the printer to invalidate the held jobs. Possible changes include: • The printer firmware has been updated. • Paper input options needed for the print job were removed. • The print job was created using data from a de...
Page 187 - 8 Too many trays attached; 1 Remove defective disk; xx Fuser near life warning; xx Fuser life warning
4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 58 Too many trays attached 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3 Remove the additional trays. 4 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded outlet. 5 Turn the printer back on. 59 I...
Page 189 - 565 Emulation error, load emulation option; Solving printing problems; Multiple-language PDF files do not print
88.xx [color] cartridge low 1 Remove the specified cartridge. Warning—Potential Damage: Be careful not to touch the photoconductor drum. Doing so may affect the print quality of future print jobs. 2 Firmly shake the cartridge side-to-side and front-to-back several times to redistribute the toner. 3 ...
Page 190 - Printer control panel display is blank or displays only diamonds; Error message about reading USB drive appears
Printer control panel display is blank or displays only diamonds The printer self test failed. Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer back on. If Performing Self Test and Ready do not appear, turn the printer off and contact Customer Support. Error message about readi...
Page 192 - Tray linking does not work
Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper C HECK THE PAPER TYPE AND PAPER SIZE SETTINGS Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray: 1 From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the paper type and paper size settings. 2 Before sending the job to print, spec...
Page 193 - Unexpected page breaks; Solving home screen applications problems; An application error has occurred; Solving option problems; Option does not operate correctly or quits after it is installed
M AKE SURE THE PRINTER HAS ENOUGH MEMORY Add printer memory or an optional hard disk. Unexpected page breaks I NCREASE THE P RINT T IMEOUT VALUE 1 From the home screen, navigate to: > Settings > General Settings > Timeouts > Print Timeout 2 Increase the Print Timeout value, and then touc...
Page 194 - Paper tray problems
C HECK TO SEE IF THE OPTION IS CONNECTED TO THE PRINTER 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Unplug the printer. 3 Check the connection between the option and the printer. M AKE SURE THE OPTION IS INSTALLED Print a menu settings page and check to see if the option is listed in the Installed Options list. If th...
Page 196 - Internal print server does not operate correctly; Memory card; Solving paper feed problems; Paper frequently jams
Internal print server does not operate correctly Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PRINT SERVER CONNECTIONS • Make sure the internal print server is attached securely to the printer system board. • Make sure you are using the correct cable and that it is securely connected. M AKE SURE THE...
Page 197 - Paper jam message remains after jam is cleared; Jammed pages are not reprinted; Solving print quality problems; Printer is printing blank pages
C HECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in the tray to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. T HE PAPER MAY HAVE ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it. Paper jam message remains after jam is cleared...
Page 198 - Characters have jagged or uneven edges
M AKE SURE THE TONER OR PRINT CARTRIDGE IS NOT LOW ON TONER When 88.xx [color] cartridge low appears, make sure that toner is distributed evenly among all four cartridges: 1 Remove the cartridge. Warning—Potential Damage: Be careful not to touch the photoconductor drum. Doing so may affect the print...
Page 199 - Shadow images appear on prints; Gray background on prints; ABCDE
Shadow images appear on prints Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PAPER TYPE AND WEIGHT SETTINGS Make sure the paper type and weight settings match the paper loaded in the tray or feeder: 1 From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the Paper Type and Paper Weight settings. 2 Before ...
Page 200 - Incorrect margins
Incorrect margins These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: C HECK THE PAPER GUIDES Move the guides in the tray to the correct positions for the paper size loaded. C HECK THE PAPER SIZE SETTING Make sure the paper size setting matches the paper loaded in the tray: 1 From the pr...
Page 202 - Print is too dark; Print is too light
M AKE SURE THE TRANSFER BELT IS NOT DEFECTIVE Replace the defective transfer belt. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the replacementpart. M AKE SURE THE FUSER IS NOT DEFECTIVE Replace the defective fuser. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the...
Page 203 - Repeating defects appear on prints
Try one or more of the following: L OAD PAPER FROM A FRESH PACKAGE The paper may have absorbed moisture from high humidity. Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it. A VOID TEXTURED PAPER WITH ROUGH FINISHES C HECK THE P APER T YPE SETTING Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the pap...
Page 205 - Black or white streaks appear on transparencies or paper; Streaked horizontal lines appear on prints
Black or white streaks appear on transparencies or paper Try one or more of the following: E NSURE THAT THE FILL PATTERN IS CORRECT If the fill pattern is incorrect, choose a different fill pattern from your software program. C HECK THE PAPER TYPE • Use only the recommended transparencies. • Ensure ...
Page 208 - Solving color quality problems; FAQ about color printing
M AKE SURE THERE IS NO DEFECTIVE OR WORN PRINT CARTRIDGE Replace the worn or defective print cartridge. Solving color quality problems This section helps answer some basic color-related questions and describes how some of the features provided in theQuality Menu can be used to solve typical color pr...
Page 209 - Manual Color menu
My color transparencies seem dark when they are projected. Is there anything I can do to improve the color? This problem most commonly occurs when projecting transparencies with reflective overhead projectors. To obtainthe highest projected color quality, transmissive overhead projectors are recomme...
Page 212 - Notices; Product information
Notices Product information Product name: Lexmark C792e, C792de, C792dte, C792dhe Machine type: 5062 Model(s): 210, 230, 235 Edition notice January 2011 The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES ...
Page 214 - Modular component notice
Stempel Garamond Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries Taffy Agfa Corporation Times New Roman The Monotype Corporation plc Univers Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance informat...
Page 215 - Noise emission levels; Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive; Static sensitivity notice
Noise emission levels The following measurements were made in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in conformance with ISO 9296. Note: Some modes may not apply to your product. 1-meter average sound pressure, dBA Printing 53 color, 52 mono Ready 30 Values are subject to change. See www.lexmark.com ...
Page 216 - Power consumption; Product power consumption
Temperature information Ambient temperature 15.6 to 32.2° C (60 to 90° F) Shipping and storage temperature -40° to 40° C (104° F) Laser notice This product contains a Class I (1) laser producing invisible laser radiation. The printer is certified in the U.S. to conformto the requirements of DHHS 21 ...
Page 217 - Sleep Mode; Off mode; Industry Canada compliance statement
Mode Description Power consumption (Watts) Hibernate The product is in a low-level energy-saving mode. 0.55 W Off The product is plugged into a wall outlet, but the power switch is turned off. 0 W The power consumption levels listed in the previous table represent time-averaged measurements. Instant...
Page 218 - Radio interference notice; Regulatory notices for wireless products
The manufacturer of this product is: Lexmark International, Inc., 740 West New Circle Road, Lexington, KY, 40550 USA.The authorized representative is: Lexmark International Technology Hungária Kft., 8 Lechner Ödön fasor, MillenniumTower III, 1095 Budapest HUNGARY, A declaration of conformity to the ...
Page 219 - Notice to users in the European Union
(1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interférences et (2) il doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris cellesrisquant d'altérer son fonctionnement. Cet appareil a été conçu pour fonctionner uniquement avec l'antenne fournie. L'utilisation de toute autre antenne eststrictement interdite p...
Page 221 - Statement of Limited Warranty; Limited warranty; Limited warranty service
Norsk Lexmark International, Inc. erklærer herved at dette produktet er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav ogøvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Polski Niniejszym Lexmark International, Inc. o ś wiadcza, ż e niniejszy produkt jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ł ymi stosownymi...
Page 223 - Additional rights; LEXMARK SOFTWARE LIMITED WARRANTY AND LICENSE AGREEMENT; LEXMARK SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
Lexmark's liability for actual damages from any cause whatsoever will be limited to the amount you paid for the productthat caused the damages. This limitation of liability will not apply to claims by you for bodily injury or damage to realproperty or tangible personal property for which Lexmark is ...
Page 226 - MICROSOFT CORPORATION NOTICES; ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED NOTICE
18 CAPACITY AND AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT . You represent that you are of the legal age of majority in the place you sign this License Agreement and, if applicable, you are duly authorized by your employer or principal to enter intothis contract. 19 ENTIRE AGREEMENT . This License Agreement (including a...
Page 227 - Index; Numerics
Index Numerics 1565 Emulation error, loademulation option 1892,000-sheet high-capacity feeder installing 39 200 paper jam 1652000-sheet high-capacity feeder loading 65 201 paper jam 165202–203 paper jams 166230 paper jam 167231–239 paper jams 16824x paper jam 168250 paper jam 16931.xx Missing or Def...