Lexmark 5700 Color Jetprinter Quick Setup

Congratulations!
Lexmark 5700 Series Color Jetprinter™.

QUICK SETUP

QUICK SETUP Follow the steps on this sheet to set up your printer
and install the printer software.
Included in the software for your printer is a
complete
The Online Guide contains information about:
• How To...
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• Troubleshooting
• Printer and Paper Specifications
• Ordering Supplies
• FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Emissions notice*
Also! Be sure to keep this Quick Setup sheet after
you have finished setting up your printer!
* This product meets the FCC Class B limits for a digital device.
Please refer to the Online Guide for further FCC information.
Plug in your printer
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Your printer does not have a power button.
Paper Status light and a Paper Feed button.
Power supply
Paper Status light
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Connect the power supply to the printer.
If the light is:
2 Plug the power supply into an electrical outlet.
Off
You will hear some movement inside the printer
On solid
when you first plug it in. The Paper Status light turns
on and off briefly, and the printer enters a power-
Blinking
saver mode until you send a print job.
Paper Feed button
Use the Paper Feed button to feed paper into the
printer when you run out of paper.
Note:
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Unpack
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your printer
Thank you for buying the
Online Guide.
Paper support
install and maintain print cartridges
load paper, envelopes, or other print media in
the automatic or manual feeder
The Lexmark 5700 Series printer comes with the
change printer settings
following items:
print from Windows and DOS applications
• Paper support
print to other printers on the same port
• Power supply
• Paper exit tray
• Setup software
• Print cartridges
Do not install the print cartridges
prompted to do so during the software installation.
Load paper
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It has a The automatic feeder can hold approximately 100
sheets of plain paper.
Paper Status light
Paper Feed button
To load paper:
Then the printer is:
1 Place paper against the right side of the
automatic feeder.
Ready to print
Printing or feeding media
through the printer
Out of paper, has a paper jam,
or has an error
You do not need to press the Paper Feed button
in order to get the printer to load the paper
under normal conditions.
Attach the
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paper exit tray
Print
cartridges
Paper exit tray
Setup
Tray slot
software
1 Make sure the printer is on a level surface.
Paper exit tray
2 Line up the paper exit tray with the tray slot
underneath the printer.
3 Hold the printer in place and slide the tray firmly
into the tray slot. The tray clicks into place.
Power supply When the tray is properly installed, it slides easily
in the tray slot but cannot be pulled all the way
out of the printer.
4 Extend the paper exit tray.
until you are
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Squeeze the release tab and the left paper guide
together, and slide the left paper guide to the
edge of the paper.
Automatic feeder
Paper guide
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Manual feeder
Release tab
* For complete instructions on loading
envelopes and other print media in the
automatic feeder or the manual feeder, see
the How To... section of the Online Guide.
Attach the
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paper support
1 Turn the printer so the back faces you.
2
Slide the bottom of the paper support down
through the guides on the back of the automatic
feeder.
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Connect the parallel cable* to the printer.
2 Fasten the metal clips
on the printer to the
parallel cable.
3
Connect the other
end of the parallel
Machine type number Serial number
cable to the back of
Note: Use the space provided on the reverse side of
your computer.
this setup sheet to record your Machine type
Tighten the screws
number and Serial number (required for
on the parallel cable
warranty service).
to the computer.
4
Check the parallel
cable connections
to make sure they are completely connected.
* Use a parallel cable that supports bidirectional communication
(IEEE 1284-compatible), such as Lexmark P/N 1329605.
Install the printer software
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Windows 95 Windows 3.1 or 3.11
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Start Windows. Start Windows.
2 Insert Lexmark 5700 Series Color Jetprinter 2 Insert Lexmark 5700 Series Color Jetprinter
Setup Disk 1 into your disk drive. Setup Disk 1 into your disk drive.
3 From the Start menu, choose Settings, then 3 From the Windows Program Manager menu bar,
choose Printers. choose File, and then choose Run.
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From the Printers folder, double-click Add
Printer.
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In the command-line text box, type the letter of
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Click Next> until you are prompted by a screen
your disk drive, followed by
listing printer manufacturers and models.
a:setup), and then click OK.
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Click Have Disk.
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Follow the instructions on the screen.
The Install From Disk dialog box appears.
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When prompted by the printer software, insert
7 In the "Install From Disk" dialog box, type the
Setup Disk 2 into your disk drive and click OK.
letter of your disk drive (for example, a:), and
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When the Install New Cartridges Set dialog box
then click OK.
appears, continue with Step 8, "Install the
8 Click Next>.
print cartridges."
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Select the port you want to use with this printer
(for example, LPT1) and then click Next>.
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If you have other printers installed, click Yes to
use the Lexmark 5700 Series as the default
Windows printer.
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Click Finish.
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When prompted by the printer software, insert
Setup Disk 2 into your disk drive and click OK.
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When the Software License Agreement appears,
read it and click Yes to continue installing the
printer software.
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When the Install New Cartridges dialog box
appears, continue with Step 8, "Install the
print cartridges."
Attach the
parallel cable
Parallel cable
setup (for example,
continue setup...