Lexmark 15J0070 - Z 25 Color Jetprinter Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Z25, Z35
Color Jetprinter
Online User's Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2
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  • Page 1 Z25, Z35 Printer overview Color Jetprinter Basic printing Online User’s Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 2 Using this Guide Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Navigating Printer overview • Click the categories in the left pane to navigate the pages. • Click the blue text to link to other parts of this Online User’s Guide. Basic printing • Click the arrows at the bottom of the screen to move forward and backward through the pages.
  • Page 3 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 • Understanding the printer software Printer overview • Understanding the printer parts Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 4: Understanding The Printer Software

    Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Understanding the printer software Printer overview Your printer software includes the: Basic printing • Page Setup dialog box • Print dialog box Printing ideas • Control Panel To customize the settings for your document, use the...
  • Page 5 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Page Setup dialog box Printer overview While the document you want to print is open, use the Page Setup dialog box to select settings such as paper size. To customize the settings in the Page Setup dialog box: Basic printing From the File menu of your software application, choose Page Setup.
  • Page 6: Printer Overview

    Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Change the settings as needed. Printer overview From the pop-up menu in the upper Basic printing left, choose: Select: When you want to: General Paper Size Choose a paper size or create a custom Printing ideas paper size.
  • Page 7 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Print dialog box Printer overview While your document is open, you can use the Print dialog box to select settings that affect the appearance of your document. To customize the settings in the Print dialog box: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Print.
  • Page 8 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Change the settings as needed. Printer overview From the pop-up menu Basic printing in the upper left, choose: Select: When you want to: General Copies Specify the number of copies to print (from 1 to 999).
  • Page 9 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 From the Printer overview pop-up menu in the upper left, choose: Select: When you want to: Basic printing Paper Type/ Print Quality Select Quick Print, Normal, Better, or Best. Quality Normal print quality is recommended for most documents. Higher...
  • Page 10 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 From the Printer overview pop-up menu in the upper left, choose: Select: When you want to: Basic printing Background Print in: Print when you have limited system resources. Printing Foreground Note: You cannot use the computer to perform other tasks while Printing ideas printing in the foreground.
  • Page 11 Printing ideas • Clean print nozzles. • Obtain software version information. • Calibrate the paper type sensor. Maintenance To open the Control Panel: Troubleshooting From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels Lexmark Z25-Z35 Control Panel. Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 12 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index To learn more, click the ? to view the printer software Help. When you are finished, click Done. Click the Close box in the upper left corner to close the Control Panel.
  • Page 13: Understanding The Printer Parts

    Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Understanding the printer parts Printer overview The table on the next page describes each part. Basic printing Power supply Printing ideas USB cable Maintenance Paper support connector Troubleshooting Paper feed button Paper feed light...
  • Page 14 Printer overview Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview Use this: When you want to: Basic printing Front cover • Install or change print cartridges. • Clear a paper jam. Printing ideas Paper exit tray Stack paper after printing. Paper feed button •...
  • Page 15 Basic printing Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Basic printing is as easy as: Printer overview Step 1: Load the paper Basic printing Step 2: Customize the printer settings Printing ideas Step 3: Print your document Maintenance Note: For help printing on specialty paper (such as photo paper, banner paper,...
  • Page 16 Basic printing Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 1: Load the paper Printer overview You can load up to 100 sheets of paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper. Basic printing Make sure the paper support is upright and fully extended.
  • Page 17 Basic printing Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the printer settings Printer overview If you are using plain A4 or letter size paper and you want normal print quality and speed, you only need to adjust the paper size printer setting.
  • Page 18 Basic printing Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your document Printer overview After you load the paper and customize the printer settings (if necessary), you are ready to print: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Print.
  • Page 19 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview • Printing photos • Printing on custom size Basic printing paper • Printing on premium paper • Printing iron-on transfers Printing ideas • Printing cards • Printing transparencies Maintenance • Printing envelopes •...
  • Page 20 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing photos Printer overview You can load up to 25 sheets of coated, photo, or glossy paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper. You may want to print your photos on plain paper before loading photo Basic printing paper and changing your settings.
  • Page 21 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size and orientation: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size for your photo.
  • Page 22 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 From the pop-up menu in the upper left corner, choose Color. Printer overview Select Built-In Color Matching. From the Document Color pop-up menu, choose Natural Color. Basic printing From the Halftone pop-up menu, select Airbrush.
  • Page 23 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing on premium paper Printer overview You can load up to 100 pages of premium paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper. Basic printing Step 1: Load the premium paper Printing ideas •...
  • Page 24 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size and orientation: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size for your document.
  • Page 25 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your document Printer overview Click Print. Basic printing Note: The paper exit tray holds up to 50 sheets of premium paper. To print more than 50 pages, remove the first 50 sheets from the paper exit tray, and then continue printing.
  • Page 26: Printing Cards

    Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing cards Printer overview You can load up to 10 greeting cards, index cards, photo cards, or postcards into the paper support, depending on the thickness of the cards. Basic printing Step 1: Load the cards Printing ideas •...
  • Page 27 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size and orientation: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the card size for your document.
  • Page 28 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Note: Higher print quality settings result in better quality documents, but may Printer overview take longer to print. Step 3: Print your cards Basic printing Click Print. Printing ideas Note: You can use the...
  • Page 29 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing envelopes Printer overview You can load up to 10 envelopes at a time, depending on the thickness of the envelopes. Basic printing Step 1: Load the envelopes Printing ideas Note: Do not use envelopes with holes, windows, deep embossing, metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars.
  • Page 30 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose an envelope size and orientation: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the appropriate envelope size.
  • Page 31 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Choose a paper type: Printer overview From the software application File menu, choose Print. From the pop-up menu in the upper left, choose Paper Type/Quality. Basic printing Choose Plain for the Paper Type. Printing ideas Step 3: Print your envelopes Click Print.
  • Page 32 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing color images in black and white Printer overview You can print color images with black ink only. Basic printing Note: This setting is only available if there is a black print cartridge installed.
  • Page 33 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. From the software application File menu, choose Print. Basic printing From the pop-up menu in the upper left corner, choose Color.
  • Page 34 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing labels Printer overview You can load up to 25 sheets of labels at a time, depending on the thickness of the sheets. Basic printing Step 1: Load the labels • Use only labels designed for inkjet printers.
  • Page 35 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size and orientation: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size area, choose A4 or U.S.
  • Page 36 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your labels Printer overview Click Print. Basic printing Note: The paper exit tray holds up to 20 sheets of labels. To print more than 20 sheets, remove the first 20 sheets from the paper exit tray before the others print.
  • Page 37: Printing On Custom Size Paper

    Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing on custom size paper Printer overview You can load up to 100 sheets of custom size paper at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper. Basic printing Step 1: Load the custom size paper Printing ideas •...
  • Page 38 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Create a custom paper size: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose Edit Custom Paper Sizes, and then click New.
  • Page 39 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your document Printer overview From the software application File menu, choose Print. Click Print. Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 40 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing iron-on transfers Printer overview You can load up to 25 iron-on transfers at a time, depending on the thickness of the iron-on transfers. You may want to print your image on plain paper before printing it on an iron-on Basic printing transfer.
  • Page 41 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose A4 or U.S.
  • Page 42 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your iron-on transfers Printer overview Click Print. Basic printing Note: To prevent smudging, remove each iron-on transfer as it exits the printer and let it dry before stacking. You can also use the Wait for pages to dry function.
  • Page 43 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing transparencies Printer overview You can load up to 10 transparencies at a time, depending on the thickness of the transparencies. Basic printing Step 1: Load the transparencies Printing ideas • Use transparencies designed for inkjet printers.
  • Page 44 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 2: Customize the print settings Printer overview For help, see Understanding the printer software. Choose a paper size: Basic printing From the software application File menu, choose Page Setup. Printing ideas From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose A4 or U.S. Letter.
  • Page 45 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Step 3: Print your transparencies Printer overview Click Print. Basic printing Note: To prevent smudging, remove each transparency as it exits the printer and let it dry before stacking. You can also use the Wait for pages to dry function.
  • Page 46: Printing Your Document In Reverse Order

    Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing your document in reverse order Printer overview Step 1: Load the paper Basic printing • Make sure the print side is facing you. • Load the paper vertically against the right side of the paper Printing ideas tray, and then press the paper tray button once.
  • Page 47 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Choose a paper type and print quality: Printer overview From the software application File menu, choose Print. From the pop-up menu in the upper left, choose Paper Type/Quality. Basic printing Choose a paper type and print quality.
  • Page 48: Printing A Banner

    Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printing a banner Printer overview Note: Some software applications and some operating systems do not support Basic printing banner printing. Load the number of pages your banner requires plus one extra sheet. Printing ideas...
  • Page 49 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Load the unattached, leading edge of Printer overview the first page into the printer with the right side against the paper support. Basic printing Note: Pushing the paper too far into the printer may cause Printing ideas a paper jam.
  • Page 50 Printing ideas Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Choose Portrait or Landscape orientation. Printer overview Click OK. Choose a paper type and print quality: Basic printing From the software application menu, choose Print. Printing ideas From the pop-up menu in the upper left corner, choose Paper Type/Quality.
  • Page 51 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 • Replacing the print cartridges Printer overview • Aligning the print cartridges Basic printing • Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles Printing ideas • Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Maintenance • Preserving the print cartridges Troubleshooting •...
  • Page 52: Replacing The Print Cartridges

    Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Replacing the print cartridges Printer overview Before you install a new or replacement print cartridge, remove the used one. Basic printing Removing the used cartridges Make sure the power light is on. Printing ideas Raise the front cover.
  • Page 53 Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Installing a cartridge Printer overview For best results, use Lexmark supplies. Refilling print cartridges can affect print quality and cause damage to the printer. Basic printing If you are installing a new cartridge, remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back Printing ideas and bottom of the cartridge.
  • Page 54 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Lexmark Z25 Printer overview Your printer came with a color print cartridge (P/N 10N0026 or 10N0227). You may also purchase a black cartridge (P/N 10N0016 or 10N0217) separately. For more information, see Basic printing Ordering supplies.
  • Page 55 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview Your printer came with two print cartridges: a color cartridge (P/N 10N0026 or 10N0227) and a black cartridge (P/N 10N0016 or 10N0217). Basic printing Your printer can print with one of the following cartridge configurations: •...
  • Page 56 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Specifying cartridge settings in the printer software Printer overview Before you specify the print cartridge settings in the printer software, install the cartridges. For help, see Installing a cartridge. Basic printing After you install the cartridge, open the Control Panel.
  • Page 57: Aligning The Print Cartridges

    Load plain paper in the printer. For help, see Load the paper. From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels. Troubleshooting Choose the Lexmark Z25-Z35 Control Panel. From the Cartridges tab, click Align Cartridges. Notices The Cartridge Alignment dialog box appears. Index Using this Guide...
  • Page 58 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Fnd the number under the darkest arrow for each alignment group. For example, in Printer overview alignment group A, number 3 is the darkest arrow. Use the arrows in the Align Cartridges dialog box to select the number that matches Basic printing the darkest arrow on the printed page for each alignment group, and then click OK.
  • Page 59 Load the paper. Notices From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels Lexmark Z25-Z35 Control Panel. On the Cartridges tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. Index A nozzle page prints forcing ink through the nozzles to clean any that are clogged. Print your document again to verify your print quality has improved.
  • Page 60 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts Printer overview If the print quality does not improve after Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts. Basic printing Remove the print cartridges. For help, see Replacing the print cartridges.
  • Page 61 Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 If the print quality has not improved, try Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles up to Printer overview two more times. If print quality is still unsatisfactory, replace your print cartridges. For help, see Basic printing Replacing the print cartridges.
  • Page 62 The cartridge will not print correctly if left exposed for an extended period of time. Maintenance Lexmark’s printer warranty does not cover repair of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use of refilled cartridges. Refilling cartridges can Troubleshooting affect print quality and cause damage to the printer.
  • Page 63: Ordering Supplies

    Maintenance Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Ordering supplies Printer overview To order supplies or locate a dealer near you, contact the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Basic printing Item: Part number: Printing ideas Color cartridge 10N0026 or 10N0227 Black cartridge 10N0016 or 10N0217...
  • Page 64 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 • Solving general printing problems Printer overview • Solving printer software installation problems Basic printing • Understanding error messages and flashing lights Printing ideas • Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing Maintenance • Recovering when your computer stops responding Troubleshooting •...
  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    • The printer is set as the default printer. To set the printer to default status: Index From your desktop, highlight the Lexmark Z25-Z35 printer icon. From the Printing menu, select Set Default Printer. • The printer is connected directly to your computer, a network connection, or through a Lexmark adapter.
  • Page 66 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 After you check all of the previous items, try Printing a test page. Printer overview Printing a test page Basic printing From the Apple menu, choose Control Panel. Choose the Control Panel for your printer.
  • Page 67: Solving Printer Software Installation Problems

    You may need to uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. Basic printing Uninstalling the printer software Printing ideas Insert the printer software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Lexmark Installer screen appears. Maintenance Click Uninstall. Troubleshooting Follow the instructions on your screen to uninstall the printer software.
  • Page 68 Installing the printer software Printer overview You can install the printer software using the CD that came with your printer, or you can download it from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Basic printing Using the CD that came with your printer Printing ideas Close all open software applications.
  • Page 69 Note: A printer icon is automatically created on your desktop. Troubleshooting Using the World Wide Web Make sure Stuffit Expander is loaded on your system. Notices From the Lexmark Web site, www.lexmark.com, select the appropriate driver for your operating system. Index Click the binhex (.hqx) file to download and install.
  • Page 70 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview Basic printing Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 71 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams. Ink Low message Troubleshooting A print cartridge is running out of ink. You can purchase a new cartridge on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. For help installing the cartridge, see Replacing the print Notices cartridges.
  • Page 72 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 The paper feed light is blinking Printer overview If the printer is out of paper: Load paper. For help, see Load the paper. Basic printing Press the paper feed button. Printing ideas If the printer has a paper jam, see Clearing paper misfeeds or jams.
  • Page 73: Resolving Unsuccessful Or Slow Printing

    Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing Printer overview For help, first see Solving general printing problems. Basic printing If there is still a problem, click the topic that best describes it: • Printer is plugged in, but does not •...
  • Page 74 Make sure the Hold button is not selected. Troubleshooting • The printer is set as the default printer. To set the printer as the default: From your desktop, highlight the Lexmark printer icon. Notices From the Printing menu, choose Select Default Printer. Index...
  • Page 75 • Make sure the printer is not being held or paused. To check the printer status: Printing ideas From your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z25-Z35 printer icon. Make sure the Hold button is not selected. Maintenance Try printing your test page again. If it still does not print, see: –...
  • Page 76 • The printer is set as the default printer. To set the printer as the default: Printing ideas From your desktop, highlight the Lexmark printer icon. Maintenance From the Printing menu, select Set Default Printer. • Your cartridge does not have clogged nozzles. Try...
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer prints very slowly Printer overview • Close any software applications not in use. • Check the document you are printing. Photos and graphics may take longer to print Basic printing than regular text. Documents that are large or that contain background images may also take longer to print.
  • Page 78 Disconnect the printer cable from your computer. Maintenance Restart your computer. Troubleshooting Delete the print job: From your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z25-Z35 printer icon. Notices Highlight your print job. Click the Trash button. Index Plug the printer cable back into the computer.
  • Page 79 Printer overview Extensions Off. Release the Shift key. Basic printing Locate the Lexmark Z25-Z35 printer icon on your desktop. The inactive printer spooler has an X over it. Printing ideas Double-click the Lexmark Z25-Z35 printer icon. Drag your print jobs to the trash can.
  • Page 80: Clearing Paper Misfeeds Or Jams

    Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Clearing paper misfeeds or jams Printer overview Click the topic that best describes your problem: Basic printing • Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets • Printer has a paper jam feed Printing ideas • Printer does not feed envelopes or...
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Paper misfeeds or multiple sheets feed Printer overview Make sure: • Your paper is recommended for inkjet printers. Basic printing • You do not load too much paper. Depending on the weight of the paper, the paper tray 1 can hold up to 100 sheets of paper.
  • Page 82 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer does not feed envelopes or specialty paper Printer overview Make sure: • Your printer feeds paper without problems. If it does, load the envelopes or specialty Basic printing paper vertically against the right side of the paper support. Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the envelopes or specialty paper.
  • Page 83 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer has a paper jam Printer overview If the paper is lodged too far into the printer and cannot be removed: Turn the printer off. Basic printing Turn the printer back on. Printing ideas If the printer does not automatically eject the page: Turn the printer off.
  • Page 84 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Improving print quality Printer overview If print quality is not as high as you expected, you may need to adjust your margin settings, choose a higher print quality, align the print cartridges, or clean the nozzles.
  • Page 85 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Print is too dark or smudged Printer overview • Make sure the paper is straight and not wrinkled. • Let the ink dry completely before handling the paper. You might want to try the Wait...
  • Page 86 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Print smears on the page Printer overview • Try the Wait for pages to dry function. • The next page exiting the printer may be smearing the ink. Remove each page as it Basic printing exits the printer and let it dry completely before stacking.
  • Page 87 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Print quality is poor at the edges of the page Printer overview Like other printers, your printer cannot print on the extreme edges of a page. Basic printing Margin: Minimum setting: Left and right • 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) for U. S. Letter, U. S. Legal, Banner...
  • Page 88 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 • Aligning the print cartridges. Printer overview • Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles. Basic printing Colors on the printout differ from the colors on the screen • A cartridge may be low on ink. For help, see Replacing the print cartridges.
  • Page 89 Characters are missing or unexpected • Maintenance Make sure the printer is set as the default printer. To check the printer status: From the desktop, double-click the Lexmark printer icon. Troubleshooting From the menu bar, choose Printing. Make sure Set Default Printer is selected.
  • Page 90 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Solving specialty paper problems Printer overview Use this section to help solve problems with specialty paper. Basic printing Glossy or photo papers or transparencies stick together • Use a photo paper or transparency designed for an inkjet printer.
  • Page 91 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Transparencies or photos contain white lines Printer overview • Make sure you loaded the paper correctly (with print side facing you) and selected the appropriate settings in the printer software. For help, see Printing transparencies...
  • Page 92 Troubleshooting Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Alignment page does not print Printer overview Make sure: Basic printing • You completely removed the transparent tape and sticker from the back and bottom of the print cartridges. Printing ideas • You installed the cartridges correctly. For help, see Installing a cartridge.
  • Page 93 Notices Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 This section contains information regarding legal notices. Printer overview • Edition notice Basic printing • Trademarks Printing ideas • Warning Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 94 Index Department F95/032-2, 740 West New Circle Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40550, U.S.A. In the United Kingdom and Eire, send to Lexmark International Ltd., Marketing and Services Department, Westhorpe House, Westhorpe, Marlow, Bucks SL7 3RQ. Lexmark may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
  • Page 95 Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph Index (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227- 7013 and in applicable FAR provisions: Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY 40550. Using this Guide...
  • Page 96 Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Trademarks Printer overview Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Color Jetprinter is a trademark of Basic printing Lexmark International, Inc. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 97 Notices Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Warning Printer overview Warning: A warning identifies something that might damage your printer hardware Basic printing or software. Printing ideas Maintenance Troubleshooting Notices Index Using this Guide... www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 98 Index Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 characters, misformed 87 premium paper 24 Printer overview cleaning, print cartridge Print dialog box 7 aligning print cartridges 57 nozzles 59 printing color images in coated paper 20 black and white 33 Basic printing color cartridge part number 63...
  • Page 99 Index Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 custom size paper 37 trademarks 96 Printer overview envelopes 29 warning 97 flashing lights 71 foils 43 nozzles, print foils glossy paper 20 wiping 60 See transparencies Basic printing greeting cards 26 index cards 26...
  • Page 100 Index Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 photo cards 26 print nozzles greeting cards 26 Printer overview photo paper 20 wiping 60 in reverse order 46 pop-up menus print quality, troubleshooting 84 index cards 26 Color 9 printer driver iron-on transfers 40...
  • Page 101 Index Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 printing User’s Guide 2 postcards 27 transfers, iron-on 40 Printer overview problem solving premium paper 24 transparencies 43 see troubleshooting print color images in black troubleshooting and white 33 alignment page 92 Basic printing print last page first 46...
  • Page 102 Index Lexmark Z25 Lexmark Z35 Printer overview uninstalling printer software 67 USB cable USB cable connector 14 Basic printing USB cable, ordering 63 User’s Guide navigating 2 Printing ideas printing 2 searching 2 Maintenance warning 97 Troubleshooting Watermark options 6...

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