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M1100 and M3100 Series
User's Guide
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September 2012
www.lexmark.com
Machine type(s):
4514
Model(s):
639, 649

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  • Page 1 M1100 and M3100 Series User's Guide Important: Click here before using this guide. September 2012 www.lexmark.com Machine type(s): 4514 Model(s): 639, 649...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Safety information..................6 Overview.....................8 Using this guide............................8 Finding information about the printer......................8 Selecting a location for the printer.............10 Additional printer setup................12 Installing internal options........................12 Available internal options ..........................12 Accessing the controller board .........................12 Installing an optional card ..........................13 Installing a memory card ..........................14 Installing an Internal Solutions Port........................16 Installing a printer hard disk ..........................22 Removing a printer hard disk..........................25...
  • Page 3 Contents Setting the paper size and type ........................40 Configuring Universal paper settings........................40 Using the standard bin and paper stop ......................40 Loading trays..............................41 Loading the multipurpose feeder ........................45 Linking and unlinking trays ..........................49 Printing..............................51 Printing a document ............................51 Printing from a mobile device...........................52 Printing confidential and other held jobs ......................52 Printing information pages ..........................54 Canceling a print job ............................54...
  • Page 4 Contents Configuring Universal paper settings........................78 Using the standard bin and paper stop ......................79 Loading trays..............................79 Loading the multipurpose feeder ........................84 Linking and unlinking trays ..........................87 Printing..............................89 Printing forms ..............................89 Printing a document ............................89 Printing from a mobile device...........................90 Printing from a flash drive ..........................91 Printing confidential and other held jobs ......................92 Printing information pages ..........................94 Canceling a print job ............................94...
  • Page 5 Contents Saving money and the environment............167 Saving paper and toner.........................167 Recycling..............................167 Maintaining the printer................169 Cleaning the printer..........................169 Ordering supplies..........................169 Estimated number of remaining pages....................171 Storing supplies.............................171 Replacing supplies..........................171 Moving the printer..........................175 Clearing jams....................177 Avoiding jams............................177 Understanding jam messages and locations..................178 [x]‑page jam, open front door.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    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 procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 7 Safety information CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed. CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as the fax feature, power cord, or telephone, during a lightning storm. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 8: Overview

    Initial setup instructions: Setup documentation—The setup documentation came with the printer and is also available at • Connecting the printer http://support.lexmark.com. • Installing the printer software Additional setup and instructions for using the printer: User's Guide and Quick Reference Guide—The guides are available on the Documentation CD.
  • Page 9 • The printer software is located in the printer program folder or on the desktop, depending on your operating system. The latest supplemental information, updates, and customer Lexmark Support Web site— support: http://support.lexmark.com • Documentation Note: Select your country or region, and then select your product to view the appropriate support site.
  • Page 10: Selecting A Location For The Printer

    Selecting a location for the printer Selecting a location for the printer When selecting a location for the printer, leave enough room to open trays, covers, and doors. If you plan to install any options, then leave enough room for them also. It is important to: •...
  • Page 11 Selecting a location for the printer Right side 30 cm (12 in.) Front 51 cm (20 in.) Left side 20 cm (8 in.) Rear 20 cm (8 in.) 30 cm (12 in.)
  • Page 12: Additional Printer Setup

    Additional printer setup Additional printer setup Installing internal options CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the controller 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 electrical outlet before continuing.
  • Page 13: Installing An Optional Card

    Additional printer setup Installing an optional card CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the controller 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 electrical outlet before continuing. If you have other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.
  • Page 14: Installing A Memory Card

    Additional printer setup Push the card firmly into place as shown in the illustration. Warning—Potential Damage: Improper installation of the card may cause damage to the card and the controller board. Note: The entire length of the connector on the card must touch and be flushed against the controller board. For the M1145 printer models, close the controller board access door.
  • Page 15 Additional printer setup An optional memory card can be purchased separately and attached to the controller board. Access the controller board. For the M1145 printer models, see “Accessing the controller board” on page 39. For the M3150de printer model, see “Accessing the controller board” on page 72. Unpack the memory card.
  • Page 16: Installing An Internal Solutions Port

    For more information, see “Updating available options in the printer driver” on page 28. Installing an Internal Solutions Port The controller board supports one optional Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP). This option is supported only in the M3150de printer model.
  • Page 17 Additional printer setup Lightly press the stop on the left side of the access door, and then slide the access door to remove. Unpack the ISP kit. Note: Make sure to remove and discard the small cable attached to the white connector. ISP solution Screw to attach the ISP solution to the plastic bracket ISP exterior cover...
  • Page 18 Additional printer setup Place the plastic bracket inside the ISP exterior cover until it clicks into place. Slide and push the ISP solution into the plastic bracket. Secure the ISP solution to the plastic bracket using the long screw.
  • Page 19 Additional printer setup Tighten the two screws on the end of the ISP solution. Attach the white plug of the ISP solution interface cable into the white receptacle on the ISP.
  • Page 20 Additional printer setup Slightly close the ISP exterior cover up to 65 degrees, and then slide the cover to attach. Run the ISP cable through the controller board shield door.
  • Page 21 Additional printer setup Open the shield using the green handle. Attach the blue plug of the ISP solution interface cable into the blue receptacle on the controller board. Note: If you have installed a printer hard disk, then you need to remove it. For more information, see “Removing a printer hard disk”...
  • Page 22: Installing A Printer Hard Disk

    Additional printer setup Close the shield. Close the ISP exterior cover. Note: When the printer software and any hardware options are installed, you may need to manually add the options in the printer driver to make them available for print jobs. For more information, see “Updating available options in the printer driver”...
  • Page 23 Additional printer setup Using a flat‑head screwdriver, loosen the screws. Align the screws on the printer hard disk to the slots on the controller board bracket, and then slide the printer hard disk onto the brackets.
  • Page 24 Additional printer setup Tighten the two screws. Insert the plug of the printer hard disk interface cable into the receptacle of the controller board. Note: The plug and the receptacle are color‑coded blue. Close the controller board shield, and then close the access door. Note: When the printer software and any hardware options are installed, you may need to manually add the options in the printer driver to make them available for print jobs.
  • Page 25: Removing A Printer Hard Disk

    Additional printer setup Removing a printer hard disk Note: This option is supported only in the M3150de printer model. Warning—Potential Damage: Controller board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal surface on the printer before touching any controller board electronic components or connectors. Access the controller board.
  • Page 26: Installing Hardware Options

    Additional printer setup Installing hardware options Installing optional trays CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the controller 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 electrical outlet before continuing.
  • Page 27: Setting Up The Printer Software

    Additional printer setup Connect the power cord to the printer, then to a properly grounded electrical outlet, and then turn on the printer. Note: When the printer software and any hardware options are installed, you may need to manually add the options in the printer driver to make them available for print jobs.
  • Page 28: Updating Available Options In The Printer Driver

    From the Software CD that came with your printer • From our Web site: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to: SUPPORT & DOWNLOAD > select your printer > select your operating system Double‑click the software installer package. Wait for the installation dialog to appear.
  • Page 29: Networking

    Additional printer setup From the menu that appears, do either of the following: • For Windows 7 or later, select Printer properties. • For earlier versions, select Properties. Click the Configuration tab. Do either of the following: Click Update Now ‑ Ask Printer. •...
  • Page 30: Installing The Printer On An Ethernet Network

    From the Software CD that came with your printer • From our Web site: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to: SUPPORT & DOWNLOAD > select your printer > select your operating system Double‑click the software installer package. Wait for the installation dialog to appear.
  • Page 31: Preparing To Set Up The Printer On A Wireless Network

    Additional printer setup From the Easy Install screen, click Install. Type the user password, and then click OK. All the necessary applications are installed on the computer. Click Close when installation is complete. Add the printer. • For IP printing: From the Apple menu, navigate to either of the following: –...
  • Page 32: Connecting The Printer Using The Wireless Setup Wizard

    Additional printer setup If you are installing the printer on an 802.1X network, then you may need the following: • Authentication type • Inner authentication type • 802.1X user name and password • Certificates – No security If your wireless network does not use any type of security, then you will not have any security information. Note: We do not recommend using an unsecured wireless network.
  • Page 33: Connecting The Printer To A Wireless Network Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    Additional printer setup Follow the instructions on the printer display. Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup Before connecting the printer to a wireless network, make sure that: • The access point (wireless router) is Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point.
  • Page 34: Verifying Printer Setup

    Additional printer setup Notes: • View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings >...
  • Page 35: Using M1145

    Using M1145 Using M1145 Learning about the printer Printer configurations CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed. M1145dn printer model Printer control panel Paper stop Standard bin Front door release button Controller board access door 100‑sheet multipurpose feeder...
  • Page 36: Using The Printer Control Panel

    Using M1145 Using the printer control panel Use the Display • View the printer status and messages. • Set up and operate the printer. Left arrow button Scroll to the left. Select button • Select menu options. • Save settings. Up arrow button Scroll up.
  • Page 37: Understanding The Colors Of The Sleep Button And Indicator Lights

    Using M1145 Understanding the colors of the Sleep button and indicator lights The colors of the Sleep button and indicator lights on the printer control panel signify a certain printer status or condition. Indicator light color and its corresponding printer status Indicator light Printer status The printer is off or in Hibernate mode.
  • Page 38 Using M1145 Use the USB port Attach an optional wireless network adapter. USB printer port Connect the printer to a computer. Ethernet port Connect the printer to an Ethernet network. Parallel port Connect the printer to a computer. Note: This port is available only in select printer models. Power switch Turn on or turn off the printer.
  • Page 39: Accessing The Controller Board

    Using M1145 Accessing the controller board CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the controller 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 electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.
  • Page 40: Loading Paper And Specialty Media

    Using M1145 Loading paper and specialty media The selection and handling of paper and specialty media can affect how reliably documents print. For more information, see “Avoiding jams” on page 177 and “Storing paper” on page 116. Setting the paper size and type From the printer control panel, navigate to: >...
  • Page 41: Loading Trays

    Using M1145 To open the paper stop, pull it so that it flips forward. Note: Close the paper stop when moving the printer to another location. Loading trays CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed.
  • Page 42 Using M1145 Squeeze and then slide the width guide tab to the correct position for the size of the paper you are loading. Squeeze and then slide the length guide tab to the correct position for the size of the paper you are loading. Notes: •...
  • Page 43 Using M1145 • When loading legal‑size paper, the length guide extends beyond the base leaving the paper exposed to dust. To protect the paper from dust, you can purchase a dust cover separately. For more information, contact customer support. • If you are loading A6-size paper in the standard tray, then squeeze and then slide the length guide tab toward the center of the tray to the A6‑size position.
  • Page 44 Using M1145 Load the paper stack. Notes: • Load with the printable side facedown when using recycled or preprinted paper. • Load prepunched paper with the holes on the top edge toward the front of the tray. • Load letterhead facedown, with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray. For two‑sided printing, load letterhead faceup with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray.
  • Page 45: Loading The Multipurpose Feeder

    Using M1145 Insert the tray. From the printer control panel, set the paper size and paper type in the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray. Note: Set the correct paper size and type to avoid paper jams and print quality problems. Loading the multipurpose feeder Use the multipurpose feeder when printing on different paper sizes and types or specialty media, such as card stock, transparencies, paper labels, and envelopes.
  • Page 46 Using M1145 Pull the multipurpose feeder extender. Pull the extender gently so that the multipurpose feeder is fully extended and open. Squeeze the tab on the left width guide, and then move the guides for the paper you are loading.
  • Page 47 Using M1145 Prepare the paper or specialty media for loading. • Flex sheets of paper back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on a level surface. • Hold transparencies by the edges.
  • Page 48 Using M1145 • Load paper, transparencies, and card stock with the recommended printable side faceup and the top edge entering the printer first. For more information on loading transparencies, see the packaging that the transparencies came in. Note: When loading A6‑size paper, make sure the multipurpose feeder extender rests lightly against the edge of the paper so that the last few sheets of paper remain in place.
  • Page 49: Linking And Unlinking Trays

    Using M1145 • Load letterhead faceup with the top edge entering the printer first. For two‑sided (duplex) printing, load letterhead facedown with the bottom edge entering the printer first. • Load envelopes with the flap on the left side facedown. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self‑stick adhesives.
  • Page 50: Assigning A Custom Paper Type

    Using M1145 Change the paper size and type settings for the trays you are linking. • To link trays, make sure the paper size and type for the tray match that of the other tray. • To unlink trays, make sure the paper size or type for the tray does not match that of the other tray. Click Submit.
  • Page 51: Printing

    Using M1145 • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings > Paper Menu > Custom Types. Select a custom paper type name, and then select a paper type. Note: Paper is the factory default paper type for all user‑defined custom names.
  • Page 52: Printing From A Mobile Device

    Printing from a mobile device For the list of supported mobile devices and to download a compatible mobile printing application, visit http://lexmark.com/mobile. Note: Mobile printing applications may also be available from your mobile device manufacturer. Printing confidential and other held jobs...
  • Page 53 Using M1145 Confidential Job Expiration Hold print jobs in the computer until you enter the PIN from the printer control panel. Note: The PIN is set from the computer. It must be four digits, using the numbers 0–9. Max Invalid PIN Limit the number of times an invalid PIN can be entered.
  • Page 54: Printing Information Pages

    Using M1145 For Macintosh users With a document open, choose File > Print. If necessary, click the disclosure triangle to see more options. From the print options or Copies & Pages pop‑up menu, choose Job Routing. Select the print job type (Confidential, Repeat, Reserve, or Verify), and then assign a user name. For a confidential print job, also enter a four‑digit PIN.
  • Page 55: Managing The Printer

    Using M1145 Canceling a print job from the computer For Windows users Open the printers folder. In Windows 8 From the Search charm, type Run, and then navigate to: Apps list > Run > type control printers > OK In Windows 7 or earlier Click , or click Start and then click Run.
  • Page 56: Modifying Confidential Print Settings

    Using M1145 Notes: • Selectable alerts can be set on the toner cartridge, imaging unit, and maintenance kit. • All selectable alerts can be set for nearly low, low, and very low supply conditions. Not all selectable alerts can be set for the end‑of‑life supply condition. E‑mail selectable alert is available for all supply conditions. •...
  • Page 57: Copying Printer Settings To Other Printers

    Using M1145 Modify the settings: • Set a maximum number of PIN entry attempts. When a user exceeds a specific number of PIN entry attempts, all of the jobs for that user are deleted. • Set an expiration time for confidential print jobs. When a user has not printed the jobs within the specified time, all of the jobs for that user are deleted.
  • Page 58: Printing A Menu Settings Page

    Using M1145 From any menu in the Administrative Menus, Management, or Function Access sections, select User PIN Protected or Admin PIN Protected or Admin PIN and User PIN Protected. Note: Using an Admin PIN, you can still access a menu assigned with a User PIN. Click Submit.
  • Page 59: Saving Energy

    Using M1145 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Notes: • View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. •...
  • Page 60: Adjusting Sleep Mode

    Using M1145 Reduce printer noise. Notes: • Print jobs will process at a reduced speed. • Printer engine motors do not start until a document is ready to print. There is a short delay before the first page is printed. Use factory default settings.
  • Page 61: Using Hibernate Mode

    Using M1145 Using Hibernate mode Hibernate is an ultra‑low‑power operating mode. When operating in Hibernate mode, all other systems and devices are powered down safely. Notes: • Make sure to wake the printer from Hibernate mode before sending a print job. A hard reset or a long press of the Sleep button wakes the printer from Hibernate mode.
  • Page 62: Using Schedule Power Modes

    Using M1145 Notes: • View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings >...
  • Page 63: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    Using M1145 Notes: • View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings >...
  • Page 64: Statement Of Volatility

    Using M1145 Statement of Volatility Your printer contains various types of memory that can store device and network settings, and user data. Type of memory Description Volatile memory Your printer uses standard random access memory (RAM) to temporarily buffer user data during simple print jobs. Non-volatile memory Your printer may use two forms of non-volatile memory: EEPROM and NAND (flash memory).
  • Page 65: Finding Printer Security Information

    You can also see the Embedded Web Server Administrator’s Guide for additional information: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to Software and Solutions > Other Applications. Click the Manuals tab, and then select the Embedded Web Server Administrator’s Guide.
  • Page 66: Using M3150

    Using M3150 Using M3150 Learning about the printer Printer configurations CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed. Basic and configured models Printer control panel Paper stop Standard bin Front door release button Controller board access door 100‑sheet multipurpose feeder...
  • Page 67: Using The Printer Control Panel

    Using M3150 Using the printer control panel Use the Display • View the printer status and messages. • Set up and operate the printer. Home button Go to the home screen. Keypad Enter numbers, letters, or symbols. Sleep button Enable Sleep mode or Hibernate mode. The following actions wake the printer from Sleep mode: •...
  • Page 68: Understanding The Home Screen

    Using M3150 Sleep button light color and its corresponding printer status Sleep button light Printer status The printer is off, idle or in Ready state. Solid amber The printer is in Sleep mode. Blinking amber The printer is entering or waking from Hibernate mode. Blinking amber for 0.1 second, then goes The printer is in Hibernate mode.
  • Page 69: Using The Touch-Screen Buttons

    Using M3150 Touch Status/Supplies • Show a printer warning or error message whenever the printer requires intervention to continue processing. • View more information on the printer warning or message, and on how to clear it. Tips View a context‑sensitive help information. This may also appear on the home screen: Touch Search Held Jobs...
  • Page 70: Attaching Cables

    Using M3150 Touch the Radio button Select or clear an item. Up arrow Scroll up. Down arrow Scroll down. Accept button Save a setting. Cancel button • Cancel an action or a selection. • Return to the previous screen. Other touch-screen buttons Touch Return to the home screen.
  • Page 71 Using M3150 Make sure to match the following: • The USB symbol on the cable with the USB symbol on the printer • The appropriate parallel cable with the parallel port Note: The parallel port is available only when an Internal Solutions Port is installed. •...
  • Page 72: Accessing The Controller Board

    Using M3150 Accessing the controller board CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: If you are accessing the controller 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 electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.
  • Page 73 Using M3150 Use the following illustration to locate the appropriate connector. Warning—Potential Damage: Controller board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal surface on the printer before touching any controller board electronic components or connectors. Memory card connector Option card connector Printer hard disk connector Internal Solutions Port connector...
  • Page 74: Setting Up And Using The Home Screen Applications

    Some applications are supported only in select printer models. • There may be additional solutions and applications available for purchase. For more information, visit www.lexmark.com or inquire at your point of purchase. Finding the IP address of the computer Note: Make sure that you know how your printer and computer are connected to the network (Ethernet or wireless).
  • Page 75: Finding The Ip Address Of The Printer

    Using M3150 Finding the IP address of the printer Note: Make sure your printer is connected to a network or to a print server. You can find the printer IP address: • From the top left corner of the printer home screen. •...
  • Page 76: Activating The Home Screen Applications

    Embedded Web Server, see “Accessing the Embedded Web Server” on page 75. For more information on configuring and using the home screen applications, do the following: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then do either of the following: • Click Business Solutions, and then select the name of the application.
  • Page 77: Setting Up Remote Operator Panel

    Using M3150 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Note: View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. Click Settings >...
  • Page 78: Exporting And Importing A Configuration

    Using M3150 Exporting and importing a configuration You can export configuration settings into a text file, and then import the file to apply the settings to other printers. Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Note: View the printer IP address on the printer home screen.
  • Page 79: Using The Standard Bin And Paper Stop

    Using M3150 From the printer control panel, navigate to: > Paper Menu > Universal Setup > Units of Measure > select a unit of measure > Touch Portrait Width or Portrait Height. Select the width or height, and then touch Using the standard bin and paper stop The standard bin holds up to 150 sheets of 20‑lb paper.
  • Page 80 Using M3150 Squeeze and then slide the width guide tab to the correct position for the size of the paper you are loading.
  • Page 81 Using M3150 Squeeze and then slide the length guide tab to the correct position for the size of the paper you are loading. Notes: • For some paper sizes like letter, legal, and A4, squeeze and slide the length guide tab backward to accommodate their length.
  • Page 82 Using M3150 Flex the sheets back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on a level surface. Load the paper stack.
  • Page 83 Using M3150 Notes: • Load with the printable side facedown when using recycled or preprinted paper. • Load prepunched paper with the holes on the top edge toward the front of the tray. • Load letterhead facedown, with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray. For two‑sided printing, load letterhead faceup with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray.
  • Page 84: Loading The Multipurpose Feeder

    Using M3150 Loading the multipurpose feeder Use the multipurpose feeder when printing on different paper sizes and types or specialty media, such as card stock, transparencies, paper labels, and envelopes. You can also use it for single‑page print jobs on letterhead. Open the multipurpose feeder.
  • Page 85 Using M3150 Squeeze the tab on the left width guide, and then move the guides for the paper you are loading. Prepare the paper or specialty media for loading. • Flex sheets of paper back and forth to loosen them, and then fan them. Do not fold or crease the paper. Straighten the edges on a level surface.
  • Page 86 Using M3150 • Make sure the paper or specialty media is below the maximum paper fill indicator located on the paper guides. Overfilling may cause paper jams. • Load paper, transparencies, and card stock with the recommended printable side faceup and the top edge entering the printer first.
  • Page 87: Linking And Unlinking Trays

    Using M3150 • Load letterhead faceup with the top edge entering the printer first. For two‑sided (duplex) printing, load letterhead facedown with the bottom edge entering the printer first. • Load envelopes with the flap on the left side facedown. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self‑stick adhesives.
  • Page 88 Using M3150 Change the paper size and type settings for the trays you are linking. • To link trays, make sure the paper size and type for the tray match that of the other tray. • To unlink trays, make sure the paper size or type for the tray does not match that of the other tray. Click Submit.
  • Page 89: Printing

    Using M3150 • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings > Paper Menu > Custom Types. Select a custom paper type name, and then select a paper type Note: Paper is the factory default paper type for all user‑defined custom names.
  • Page 90: Printing From A Mobile Device

    Adjust the setting, and then touch Printing from a mobile device For the list of supported mobile devices and to download a compatible mobile printing application, visit http://lexmark.com/mobile. Note: Mobile printing applications may also be available from your mobile device manufacturer.
  • Page 91: Printing From A Flash Drive

    Using M3150 Printing from a flash drive Printing from a flash drive Notes: • Before printing an encrypted PDF file, you will be prompted to type the file password from the printer control panel. • You cannot print files for which you do not have printing permissions. Insert a flash drive into the USB port.
  • Page 92: Printing Confidential And Other Held Jobs

    Using M3150 From the printer control panel, touch the document you want to print. Touch the arrows to specify the number of copies for printing, and then touch Print. Notes: • Do not remove the flash drive from the USB port until the document has finished printing. •...
  • Page 93 Using M3150 > Security > Confidential Print > select a print job type Max Invalid PIN Limit the number of times an invalid PIN can be entered. Note: When the limit is reached, the print jobs for that user name and PIN are deleted.
  • Page 94: Printing Information Pages

    Using M3150 For Macintosh users With a document open, choose File > Print. If necessary, click the disclosure triangle to see more options. From the print options or Copies & Pages pop‑up menu, choose Job Routing. Select the print job type (Confidential, Repeat, Reserve, or Verify), and then assign a user name. For a confidential print job, also enter a four‑digit PIN.
  • Page 95: Managing The Printer

    From the Software CD that came with your printer • From our Web site: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to: SUPPORT & DOWNLOAD > select your printer > select your operating system Double‑click the software installer package. Wait for the installation dialog to appear.
  • Page 96 Using M3150 In Windows 8 From the Search charm, type run and then navigate to: Apps list > Run > type D:\setup.exe > OK In Windows 7 or earlier Click , or click Start and then click Run. In the Start Search or Run dialog, type D:\setup.exe. Press Enter, or click OK.
  • Page 97: Changing Port Settings After Installing A New Network Internal Solutions Port

    Changing port settings after installing a new network Internal Solutions Port When a new Lexmark Internal Solutions Port (ISP) is installed in the printer, the printer configurations on computers that access the printer must be updated since the printer will be assigned a new IP address. All computers that access the printer must be updated with this new IP address.
  • Page 98: Finding Advanced Networking And Administrator Information

    This chapter covers basic administrative support tasks using the Embedded Web Server. For more advanced system support tasks, see the Networking Guide on the Software CD or the Embedded Web Server Administrator's Guide at http://support.lexmark.com. Checking the virtual display Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
  • Page 99: Configuring Supply Notifications From The Embedded Web Server

    Using M3150 Configuring supply notifications from the Embedded Web Server You can determine how you would like to be notified when supplies run nearly low, low, very low, or reach their end‑of‑life by setting the selectable alerts. Notes: • Selectable alerts can be set on the toner cartridge, imaging unit, and maintenance kit. •...
  • Page 100: Copying Printer Settings To Other Printers

    Using M3150 • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Configuration > Other Settings tab > Security > Confidential Print Setup. Modify the settings: • Set a maximum number of PIN entry attempts. When a user exceeds that number, all of the jobs for that user are deleted.
  • Page 101: Printing A Menu Settings Page

    Using M3150 From any menu in the Administrative Menus, Management, or Function Access sections, select User PIN Protected, Admin PIN Protected, or Admin PIN and User PIN Protected. Note: Using Admin PIN, you can still access a menu assigned with User PIN. Click Submit.
  • Page 102: Saving Energy

    Using M3150 Saving energy Using Eco‑Mode Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Notes: • View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
  • Page 103 Using M3150 Reduce printer noise. Notes: • Print jobs are processed at a reduced speed. • Printer engine motors do not start until a document is ready to print. There will be a short delay before the first page is printed. Use factory default settings.
  • Page 104 Using M3150 Using Hibernate mode Hibernate is an ultra‑low‑power operating mode. When operating in Hibernate mode, the printer is essentially off, and all other systems and devices are powered down safely. Notes: • Make sure to wake the printer from Hibernate mode before sending a print job. A hard reset or a long press of the Sleep button will wake the printer from Hibernate mode.
  • Page 105: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Display

    Using M3150 Notes: • View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings >...
  • Page 106: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    Using M3150 Notes: • View the printer IP address on the home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. Click Settings >...
  • Page 107: Securing The Printer

    Using M3150 Securing the printer Using the security lock feature Attach a lock that is compatible with most laptop computers in the location shown to prevent access to the controller board. Statement of Volatility Your printer contains various types of memory that can store device and network settings, and user data. Type of memory Description Volatile memory...
  • Page 108: Erasing Printer Hard Disk Memory

    Using M3150 Disposing of a printer hard disk Note: Some printer models may not have a printer hard disk installed. In high‑security environments, it may be necessary to take additional steps to make sure that confidential data stored in the printer hard disk cannot be accessed when the printer—or its hard disk—is removed from your premises. •...
  • Page 109: Configuring Printer Hard Disk Encryption

    Using M3150 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.
  • Page 110 You can also see the Embedded Web Server Administrator’s Guide for additional information: Go to http://support.lexmark.com, and then navigate to Software and Solutions > Other Applications. Click the Manuals tab, and then select the Embedded Web Server Administrator’s Guide.
  • Page 111: Paper And Specialty Media Guide

    Paper and specialty media guide Paper and specialty media guide Using specialty media 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 before buying large quantities.
  • Page 112: Tips On Using Labels

    Print samples on the labels being considered for use before buying large quantities. Note: Use only paper label sheets. Vinyl, pharmacy, and two‑sided labels are not supported. For more information on label printing, characteristics, and design, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available at http://support.lexmark.com. When printing on labels: •...
  • Page 113: Paper Guidelines

    Paper and specialty media guide • Use transparencies designed specifically for laser printers. Transparencies must be able to withstand temperatures up to 185°C (365°F) without melting, discoloring, offsetting, or releasing hazardous emissions. Note: If the transparency weight is set to Heavy and the transparency texture is set to Rough in the Paper menu, then transparencies can be printed at a temperature up to 195°C (383°F).
  • Page 114: Grain Direction

    (electrophotographic) printers. While no blanket statement can be made that all recycled paper will feed well, Lexmark consistently tests papers that represent recycled cut size copier papers available on the global market. This scientific testing is conducted with rigor and discipline.
  • Page 115 Lexmark concerns itself with the responsible use of paper in general based on life cycle assessments of its products. To gain a better understanding of the impact of printers on the environment, the company commissioned a number of life cycle assessments and found that paper was identified as the primary contributor (up to 80%) of carbon emissions caused throughout the entire life of a device (from design to end-of-life).
  • Page 116: Supported Paper Sizes, Types, And Weights

    (16 lb) • Multiple part forms or documents For more information about Lexmark, visit www.lexmark.com. General sustainability-related information can be found at the Environmental Sustainability link. Storing paper Use these paper storage guidelines to help avoid jams and uneven print quality: •...
  • Page 117: Supported Paper Types And Weights

    Paper and specialty media guide Paper size Standard tray Optional 250‑ or Multipurpose feeder Duplex mode 550‑sheet tray Legal 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) Executive 184 x 267 mm (7.3 x 10.5 in.) Oficio (Mexico) 216 x 340 mm (8.5 x 13.4 in.) Folio 216 x 330 mm (8.5 x 13 in.) Statement...
  • Page 118 Paper and specialty media guide Paper type 250‑ or 550‑sheet tray Multipurpose feeder Duplex mode Plain paper Card stock Transparencies Recycled Glossy paper Paper labels Vinyl labels Bond Envelope Rough envelope Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Light Paper Heavy Paper Rough/Cotton One‑sided paper labels designed for laser printers are supported for occasional use.
  • Page 119: Understanding The Printer Menus

    Understanding the printer menus Understanding the printer menus Menus list Paper Menu Reports Network/Ports Default Source Menu Settings Page Active NIC Paper Size/Type Device Statistics Standard Network Configure MP Network Setup Page Reports Substitute Size Profiles List Network Card Paper Texture Print Fonts TCP/IP Paper Weight...
  • Page 120: Paper Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Paper menu Default Source menu Default Source Set a default paper source for all print jobs. Tray [x] Notes: MP Feeder • Tray 1 (standard tray) is the factory default setting. Manual Paper • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to "Cassette" for MP Feeder to Manual Envelope appear as a menu setting.
  • Page 121 Understanding the printer menus MP Feeder Size Specify the paper size loaded in the multipurpose feeder. Notes: • Letter is the US factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting. JIS B5 • From the Paper menu, set Configure MP to “Cassette” for MP Feeder Letter Size to appear as a menu.
  • Page 122 Understanding the printer menus Manual Paper Size Specify the paper size being manually loaded. Note: Letter is the US factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting. JIS B5 Letter Legal Executive Oficio (Mexico) Folio Statement Universal Manual Paper Type Specify the paper type being manually loaded.
  • Page 123: Configure Mp Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Configure MP menu Configure MP Determine when the printer selects paper from the multipurpose feeder. Cassette Notes: Manual • Cassette is the factory default setting. Cassette configures the First multipurpose feeder as the automatic paper source. •...
  • Page 124 Understanding the printer menus Labels Texture Specify the relative texture of the labels loaded. Smooth Note: Normal is the factory default setting. Normal Rough Bond Texture Specify the relative texture of the bond paper loaded. Smooth Note: Rough is the factory default setting. Normal Rough Envelope Texture...
  • Page 125: Paper Weight Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Paper Weight menu Plain Weight Specify the relative weight of the plain paper loaded. Light Note: Normal is the factory default setting. Normal Heavy Card Stock Weight Specify the relative weight of the card stock loaded. Light Note: Normal is the factory default setting.
  • Page 126: Paper Loading Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Colored Weight Specify the relative weight of the colored paper loaded. Light Note: Normal is the factory default setting. Normal Heavy Light Weight Specify that the weight of the paper loaded is light. Light Heavy Weight Specify that the weight of the paper loaded is heavy.
  • Page 127: Custom Types Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Light Loading Determine and set two‑sided printing for all print jobs that specify Light as the paper type. Duplex Heavy Loading Determine and set two‑sided printing for all print jobs that specify Heavy as the paper type. Duplex Custom [x] Loading Determine and set two‑sided printing for all print jobs that specify...
  • Page 128: Reports Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Universal Setup menu Units of Measure Identify the units of measure. Inches Notes: Millimeters • Inches is the US factory default setting. • Millimeters is the international factory default setting. Portrait Width Set the portrait width. 3–8.5 inches Notes: 76–216 mm...
  • Page 129: Network/Ports Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Network Setup Page Print a report containing information about the network printer settings, such as the TCP/IP address information. Note: This menu item appears only in network printers or in printers connected to print servers. Profiles List Print a list of profiles stored in the printer.
  • Page 130 Understanding the printer menus PS SmartSwitch Set the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job requires it, regardless of the default printer language. Notes: • On is the factory default setting. • When Off is used, the printer does not examine incoming data. The printer uses PCL emulation if PCL SmartSwitch is set to On.
  • Page 131: Network Card Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Standard Network Setup OR Display and set the printer network settings. Network [x] Setup Note: The Wireless menu appears only when the printer is connected to a wireless Reports network. Network Card TCP/IP IPv6 Wireless AppleTalk Reports menu To access the menu, navigate to any of the following: •...
  • Page 132: Tcp/Ip Menu

    Understanding the printer menus TCP/IP menu To access the menu, navigate to any of the following: • Network/Ports > Standard Network > Standard Network Setup > TCP/IP • Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > TCP/IP Note: This menu is available only in network printers or printers connected to print servers. Set Hostname Set the host name.
  • Page 133: Ipv6 Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Enable DDNS View or change the current DDNS setting. Note: Yes is the factory default setting. Enable mDNS View or change the current mDNS setting. Note: Yes is the factory default setting. DNS Server Address View or change the current DNS server address. Backup DNS Server Address View or change the backup DNS server addresses.
  • Page 134: Wireless Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Wireless menu Note: This menu is available only in printer models connected to a wireless network. To access the menu, navigate to any of the following: • Network/Ports > Standard Network > Standard Network Setup >Wireless •...
  • Page 135: Standard Usb Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Activate Enable or disable AppleTalk support. Note: Yes is the factory default setting. View Name Show the assigned AppleTalk name. Note: The name can be changed only from the Embedded Web Server. View Address Show the assigned AppleTalk address. Note: The address can be changed only from the Embedded Web Server.
  • Page 136 Understanding the printer menus USB Buffer Set the size of the USB input buffer. Disabled Notes: Auto • Auto is the factory default setting. 3K to [maximum size allowed] • Disabled turns off job buffering. Any jobs already buffered on the printer hard disk are printed before normal processing resumes.
  • Page 137 Understanding the printer menus PCL SmartSwitch Set the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job received through a serial port requires it, regardless of the default printer language. Notes: • On is the factory default setting. •...
  • Page 138 Understanding the printer menus Advanced Status Enable bidirectional communication through the parallel port. Notes: • On is the factory default setting. • Off disables parallel port negotiation. Protocol Specify the parallel port protocol. Standard Notes: Fastbytes • Fastbytes is the factory default setting. It provides compatibility with most existing parallel ports and is the recommended setting.
  • Page 139: Smtp Setup Menu

    Understanding the printer menus SMTP Setup menu Primary SMTP Gateway Specify SMTP server gateway and port information. Note: 25 is the default SMTP gateway port. Primary SMTP Gateway Port Secondary SMTP Gateway Secondary SMTP Gateway Port SMTP Timeout Specify the amount of time in seconds before the server stops trying to send an e‑mail.
  • Page 140: Security Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Security menu Miscellaneous Security Settings menu Login Restrictions Limit the number and time frames of failed login attempts from the printer control panel before all users are locked out. Login failures* Failure time frame* Notes: Lockout time* •...
  • Page 141: Security Audit Log Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Repeat Job Expiration Set a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs. 1 hour 4 hours 24 hours 1 week Verify Job Expiration Set a time limit on how long the printer stores print jobs needing verification. 1 hour 4 hours 24 hours...
  • Page 142: Disk Wiping Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Configure Log Specify how and whether or not audit logs are created. Enable Audit Notes: • Enable Audit determines if events are recorded in the secure audit log and remote syslog. No is the factory default setting. Enable Remote Syslog •...
  • Page 143 Understanding the printer menus Time Zone Select the time zone. [list of time zones] Note: GMT is the factory default setting for non‑touch‑screen printer models. Automatically observe DST Set the printer to use the applicable daylight saving time (DST) start and end times associated with the printer Time Zone setting.
  • Page 144: Settings Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Settings menu General Settings General Settings menu Display Language Set the language of the text appearing on the printer display. English Note: Not all languages are available for all printers, and you may Francais need to install special hardware for those languages to appear. Deutsch Italiano Espanol...
  • Page 145 Understanding the printer menus Eco-Mode Minimize the use of energy, paper, or specialty media. Notes: Energy • For touch‑screen printer models, touch Eco‑Mode, and then Energy/Paper select from the options. Paper • Off is the factory default setting. Off resets the printer to its factory default settings.
  • Page 146 Understanding the printer menus Specify a language and custom key information for the printer Keyboard control panel keyboard. The additional tabs enable access to accent Keyboard Type marks and symbols from the printer control panel keyboard. English Francais Francais Canadien Deutsch Italiano Espanol...
  • Page 147 Understanding the printer menus Specify what is displayed on the upper left and right corners of the Displayed Information home screen. Left side For the Left side and Right side options, select from the following Right side options: Custom Text [x] None IP Address Hostname...
  • Page 148 Understanding the printer menus Customize the displayed information for Waste Toner Bottle, Paper Displayed Information (continued) Jam, Load Paper, and Service Errors. Paper Jam Select from the following options: Load Paper Display Service Errors Message to Display Default Alternate Default [text entry] Alternate [text entry]...
  • Page 149 Understanding the printer menus Specify whether icons and buttons have audio feedback. Audio Feedback Button Feedback Notes: • On is the factory default setting for Button Feedback. • 5 is the factory default setting for Volume. Volume 1–10 Specify whether bookmarks are displayed from the Held Jobs area. Show Bookmarks Note: Yes is the factory default setting.
  • Page 150 Understanding the printer menus Timeouts Set the amount of time the printer waits before it enters Hibernate mode. Hibernate Timeout Disabled Notes: 1 hour • “Disabled” is the factory default setting in all countries 2 hours except European Union countries and Switzerland. 3 hours •...
  • Page 151 Understanding the printer menus Print Recovery Let the printer automatically continue printing from certain offline situations when these are not resolved within the specified time Auto Continue period. Disabled Note: Disabled is the factory default setting. 5–255 sec Print Recovery Specify whether the printer reprints jammed pages.
  • Page 152: Flash Drive

    Understanding the printer menus Note: This setting only appears in debug builds. GUI Log Level Everything (0) Keys (1) Debug (2) Warnings (3) Errors (4) Critical (5) System Info (6) Factory Defaults Return the printer settings to the factory default settings. Do Not Restore Notes: Restore Now...
  • Page 153 Understanding the printer menus Collate Stack the pages of a print job in sequence when printing multiple copies. Off (1,1,1,2,2,2) Note: On is the factory default setting. On (1,2,1,2,1,2) Sides (Duplex) Specify whether prints are on one side or on both sides of the paper. 1 sided Note: 1 sided is the factory default setting.
  • Page 154: Print Settings

    Understanding the printer menus Separator Sheets Specify whether blank separator sheets are inserted. Notes: Between Copies • Off is the factory default setting. No separator sheets are included in the print Between Jobs job. Between Pages • Between Copies inserts a blank sheet between each copy of a print job if Collate is set to On.
  • Page 155 Understanding the printer menus Print Area Set the logical and physical printable area. Normal Notes: Whole Page • Normal is the factory default setting. When attempting to print data in the non‑printable area defined by the Normal setting, the printer clips the image at the boundary. •...
  • Page 156: Finishing Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Finishing menu Sides (Duplex) Specify whether two‑sided (duplex) printing is set as the default for all print jobs. 1 sided Notes: 2 sided • “1 sided” is the factory default setting. • You can set two‑sided printing from the software program. For Windows users: Click File >...
  • Page 157: Quality Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Paper Saver Print multiple‑page images on one side of a paper. Notes: 2‑Up • Off is the factory default setting. 3‑Up • The number selected is the number of page images that will print per side. 4‑Up 6‑Up 9‑Up...
  • Page 158: Job Accounting Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Enhance Fine Lines Enable a print mode preferable for files such as architectural drawings, maps, electrical circuit diagrams, and flow charts. Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • You can set this option from the printer software. For Windows users, click File > Print, and then click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
  • Page 159: Utilities Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Disk Near Full Action Determine and set how the printer responds when the printer hard disk is nearly full. None Notes: E‑mail Current Log • None is the factory default setting. E‑mail & Delete Current Log •...
  • Page 160 Understanding the printer menus Format Flash Format the flash memory. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not turn off the printer while the flash memory is being formatted. Notes: • Yes deletes all data stored in flash memory. • No cancels the format request. •...
  • Page 161: Postscript Menu

    Understanding the printer menus Annotations Print annotations in a PDF. Do Not Print Note: Do Not Print is the factory default setting. Print PostScript menu Print PS Error Print a page containing the PostScript error. Note: Off is the factory default setting. Lock PS Startup Mode Disable the SysStart file.
  • Page 162 Understanding the printer menus Symbol Set Specify the symbol set for each font name. 10U PC‑8 Notes: 12U PC‑850 • 10U PC‑8 is the US factory default setting. 12U PC‑850 is the international factory default setting. • A symbol set is a set of alphabetic and numeric characters, punctuation, and special symbols.
  • Page 163 Understanding the printer menus PCL Emulation Settings Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return (CR) after a line feed (LF) control command. Auto CR after LF Note: Off is the factory default setting. PCL Emulation Settings Specify whether the printer automatically performs a line feed (LF) after a carriage return (CR) control command.
  • Page 164: Html Menu

    Understanding the printer menus HTML menu Font Name Joanna MT Set the default font for HTML documents. Albertus MT Letter Gothic Note: The Times font is used in HTML documents that do not Antique Olive Lubalin Graph specify a font. Apple Chancery Marigold Arial MT...
  • Page 165: Help Menu

    The Help menu consists of a series of Help pages that are stored in the printer as PDFs. They contain information about using the printer and performing printing tasks. English, French, German, and Spanish translations are stored in the printer. Other translations are available at http://support.lexmark.com. Print All Guides Print all the guides.
  • Page 166 Understanding the printer menus Printing Guide Print information about loading paper and other specialty media. Media Guide Print a list of the paper sizes supported in trays and feeders. Print Defects Guide Print information about resolving print defects. Menu Map Print a list of the printer control panel menus and settings.
  • Page 167: Saving Money And The Environment

    Before printing or making multiple copies of a document: • Use the preview feature, which you can select from the Print dialog or from the Lexmark Toolbar to see how the document will look like before you print it. •...
  • Page 168: Recycling Lexmark Products

    The foam used in Lexmark packaging is recyclable where foam recycling facilities exist. Facilities may not exist in your area. When you return a cartridge to Lexmark, you can reuse the box that the cartridge came in. Lexmark will recycle the box.
  • Page 169: Maintaining The Printer

    Using genuine Lexmark parts and supplies Your Lexmark printer is designed to function best with genuine Lexmark supplies and parts. Use of third-party supplies or parts may affect the performance, reliability, or life of the printer and its imaging components. Use of third-party supplies or parts can affect warranty coverage.
  • Page 170: Ordering A Toner Cartridge

    The estimated cartridge yield is based on approximately 5% coverage per page. • Extremely low print coverage for extended periods of time may negatively affect actual yield. Lexmark Return Program toner cartridge Part name Part number Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge...
  • Page 171: Estimated Number Of Remaining Pages

    Maintaining the printer Estimated number of remaining pages The estimated number of remaining pages is based on the recent printing history of the printer. Its accuracy may vary significantly and is dependent on many factors, such as actual document content, print quality settings, and other printer settings.
  • Page 172 Maintaining the printer Pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. Unpack the toner cartridge, and then remove all packing materials. Shake the new cartridge to redistribute the toner. Insert the toner cartridge into the printer by aligning the side rails of the cartridge with the arrows on the side rails inside the printer.
  • Page 173: Replacing The Imaging Unit

    Maintaining the printer Replacing the imaging unit Press the button on the right side of the printer, and then open the front door. Pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. Lift the green handle, and then pull the imaging unit out of the printer.
  • Page 174 Maintaining the printer Unpack the new imaging unit, and then shake it. Remove all packing materials from the imaging unit. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to light may cause print quality problems. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the photoconductor drum.
  • Page 175: Moving The Printer

    Maintaining the printer Insert the toner cartridge into the printer by aligning the side rails of the cartridge with the arrows on the side rails inside the printer. Close the front door. Moving the printer Before moving the printer CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Before moving the printer, follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury or printer damage: •...
  • Page 176: Moving The Printer To Another Location

    Maintaining the printer Moving the printer to another location The printer and its hardware options can be safely moved to another location by following these precautions: • Any cart used to move the printer must have a surface able to support the full footprint of the printer. •...
  • Page 177: Clearing Jams

    Clearing jams Clearing jams By carefully selecting paper and specialty media and loading it properly, you should be able to avoid most jams. If jams occur, then follow the steps outlined in this chapter. Warning—Potential Damage: Never use any tool to remove a jam. Doing so could permanently damage the fuser. Avoiding jams Load paper properly •...
  • Page 178: Understanding Jam Messages And Locations

    Clearing jams • Do not slide the paper into the tray. Load paper as shown in the illustration. • Make sure the guides in the tray or the multipurpose feeder are properly positioned and are not pressing tightly against the paper or envelopes. •...
  • Page 179 Clearing jams Notes: • When Jam Assist is set to On, the printer automatically flushes blank pages or pages with partial prints to the standard bin after a jammed page has been cleared. Check your printed output stack for discarded pages. •...
  • Page 180: [X]-Page Jam, Open Front Door. [20Y.xx]

    Clearing jams [x]‑page jam, open front door. [20y.xx] 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 it. Press the button on the right side of the printer, and then open the front door. Pull out the toner cartridge using the handle.
  • Page 181 Clearing jams Place the imaging unit aside on a flat, smooth surface. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to light may cause print quality problems. Lift the green flap in front of the printer. Firmly grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out.
  • Page 182 Clearing jams Insert the imaging unit by aligning the arrows on the side rails of the unit with the arrows on the side rails inside the printer, and then insert the imaging unit into the printer. Insert the toner cartridge by aligning the side rails of the cartridge with the arrows on the side rails inside the printer, and then insert the cartridge into the printer.
  • Page 183: [X]-Page Jam, Open Rear Door. [20Y.xx]

    Clearing jams [x]‑page jam, open rear door. [20y.xx] Open the front door. Gently pull down the rear door. 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 it. Firmly grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out.
  • Page 184: [X]-Page Jam, Clear Standard Bin. [20Y.xx]

    Clearing jams Close the rear door. From the printer control panel, touch to clear the message and continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, select Next > > Clear the jam, press OK > [x]‑page jam, clear standard bin. [20y.xx] Firmly grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. Note: Make sure all paper fragments are removed.
  • Page 185: [X]-Page Jam, Remove Tray 1 To Clear Duplex. [23Y.xx]

    Clearing jams [x]‑page jam, remove tray 1 to clear duplex. [23y.xx] 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 it. Pull the tray completely out of the printer. Locate the blue lever, and then pull it down to release the jam.
  • Page 186: [X]-Page Jam, Open Tray [X]. [24Y.xx]

    Clearing jams Insert the tray. From the printer control panel, touch to clear the message and continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, select Next > > Clear the jam, press OK > [x]‑page jam, open tray [x]. [24y.xx] Pull the tray completely out of the printer. Note: The message on the printer display indicates the tray where the jammed paper is located.
  • Page 187: [X]-Page Jam, Clear Manual Feeder. [25Y.xx]

    Clearing jams Insert the tray. From the printer control panel, touch to clear the message and continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, select Next > > Clear the jam, press OK > [x]‑page jam, clear manual feeder. [25y.xx] From the multipurpose feeder, firmly grasp the jammed paper on each side, and then gently pull it out. Note: Make sure all paper fragments are removed.
  • Page 188 Clearing jams Reload paper into the multipurpose feeder. Note: Make sure the paper guide lightly rests against the edge of the paper. From the printer control panel, touch to clear the message and continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, select Next > >...
  • Page 189: Troubleshooting

    Check if both the toner cartridge and imaging unit are MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) or non-MICR supplies. Note: For a list of supported supplies, see the “Ordering supplies” section of the User's Guide or visit www.lexmark.com. Change the toner cartridge or imaging unit so that both are MICR or non‑MICR supplies. Notes: •...
  • Page 190: Close Front Door

    Troubleshooting Change [paper source] to [custom string] load [paper orientation] Try one or more of the following: • Load the correct size and type of paper in the tray, then verify that the paper size and type settings are specified in the Paper menu on the printer control panel, and then select Finished changing paper.
  • Page 191 Troubleshooting • The print job is sent from a flash drive that is no longer attached to the USB port. • The printer hard disk contains print jobs that were stored when the hard disk was installed in a different printer model.
  • Page 192 Troubleshooting Incorrect paper size, open [paper source] [34] Try one or more of the following: • Load the correct size of paper in the tray. • From the printer control panel, select Continue to clear the message and print using a different tray. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press to confirm.
  • Page 193 Troubleshooting Insufficient memory, some held jobs will not be restored [37] Try one or more of the following: • From the printer control panel, select Continue to clear the message. For non-touch-screen printer models, press to confirm. • Delete other held jobs to free up additional printer memory. Load [paper source] with [custom string] [paper orientation] Try one or more of the following: •...
  • Page 194 Troubleshooting Load [paper source] with [paper type] [paper size] [paper orientation] Try one or more of the following: • Load the tray or feeder with the correct size and type of paper. • To use the tray or feeder that has the correct size and type of paper, select Finished loading paper on the printer control panel.
  • Page 195 Maintenance kit low [80.xy] You may need to order a maintenance kit. For more information, contact customer support at http://support.lexmark.com or your service representative. If necessary, select Continue to clear the message and continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press to confirm.
  • Page 196 The printer has detected a non‑Lexmark supply or part installed in the printer. Your Lexmark printer is designed to function best with genuine Lexmark supplies and parts. Use of third-party supplies or parts may affect the performance, reliability, or life of the printer and its imaging components.
  • Page 197: Remove Paper From Standard Output Bin

    “Replacing supplies” section of the User’s Guide. Note: If you do not have a replacement cartridge, then see the “Ordering supplies” section of the User’s Guide or visit www.lexmark.com. Replace cartridge, printer region mismatch [42.xy] Install a toner cartridge that matches the region number of the printer.
  • Page 198 “Replacing supplies” section of the User’s Guide. Note: If you do not have a replacement imaging unit, then see the “Ordering supplies” section of the User’s Guide or visit www.lexmark.com. Replace maintenance kit, 0 estimated pages remain [80.xy] Contact customer support at http://support.lexmark.com...
  • Page 199 Troubleshooting • From the printer control panel, select Continue to continue printing. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press to confirm. • Turn off the printer, and then turn it back on. SMTP server not set up. Contact system administrator. From the printer control panel, select Continue to clear the message. For non‑touch‑screen printer models, press to confirm.
  • Page 200: Solving Printer Problems

    Troubleshooting Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet. Turn the printer back on. Too many trays attached [58] Turn off the printer. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Remove the extra trays. Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet. Turn the printer back on.
  • Page 201: Basic Printer Problems

    Troubleshooting Basic printer problems The printer is not responding Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Turn on the printer. Make sure the printer is turned on. Is the printer turned on? Step 2 Press the Sleep button Go to step 3. to wake the printer Check if the printer is in Sleep mode or Hibernate mode.
  • Page 202: Printer Display Is Blank

    Troubleshooting Action Step 8 Go to step 9. Connect the printer cable securely to the Check if one end of the printer cable is plugged into a port on the printer printer and the and the other to the computer, print server, option, or other network computer, print server, device.
  • Page 203: Option Problems

    Troubleshooting Option problems Cannot detect internal option Action Step 1 The problem is solved. Go to step 2. Turn off the printer, then wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn on the printer. Does the internal option operate correctly? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 204: Tray Problems

    Troubleshooting Tray problems Action Step 1 The problem is solved. Go to step 2. Open the tray and do one or more of the following: • Check for paper jams or misfeeds. • Check if the paper size indicators on the paper guides are aligned with the paper size indicators on the tray.
  • Page 205: Internal Solutions Port Does Not Operate Correctly

    Troubleshooting Internal Solutions Port does not operate correctly Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Check if you have a supported ISP. Make sure the Internal Solutions Port (ISP) is installed. Note: An ISP from Install the ISP. For more information, see “Installing an Internal another printer may Solutions Port”...
  • Page 206: Paper Feed Problems

    Troubleshooting Paper feed problems Paper frequently jams Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Pull out the tray, and then do one or more of the following: • Make sure paper lies flat in the tray. •...
  • Page 207: Solving Print Problems

    Troubleshooting Jammed pages are not reprinted Action The problem is solved. Contact customer Turn on jam recovery. support. From the printer control panel, navigate to: Settings > General Settings > Print Recovery > Jam Recovery Select On or Auto. Depending on your printer model, press or touch Submit.
  • Page 208: Print Jobs Do Not Print

    Troubleshooting Error message about reading the flash drive appears Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Insert the flash drive into the front USB slot. Check if the flash drive is inserted into the front USB slot. Note: The flash drive will not work if it is inserted into the rear USB slot. Is the flash drive inserted into the front USB slot? Step 2 Wait until the printer is...
  • Page 209 The problem is solved. Contact customer support. Remove, and then reinstall the printer software. For more information, see “Installing the printer software” on page 27. Note: The printer software is available at http://support.lexmark.com. Resend the print job. Do the jobs print?
  • Page 210: Confidential And Other Held Jobs Do Not Print

    Troubleshooting Confidential and other held jobs do not print Note: Confidential, Verify, Reserve, and Repeat print jobs may be deleted if the printer requires extra memory to process additional held jobs. Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Select one of the Print and Hold options, and Open the held jobs folder on the printer display, and then verify that your then resend the print...
  • Page 211: Print Job Takes Longer Than Expected

    Troubleshooting Print job takes longer than expected Action Step 1 The problem is solved. Go to step 2. Change the environmental settings of the printer. From the printer control panel, navigate to: Settings > General Settings Select Eco‑Mode or Quiet Mode, and then select Off. Note: Disabling Eco-Mode or Quiet Mode may increase the consumption of energy or supplies, or both.
  • Page 212: Incorrect Characters Print

    Troubleshooting Action Step 2 The problem is solved. Go to step 3. From the Paper menu on the printer control panel, set the paper size and type to match the paper loaded in the tray. Resend the print job. Did the job print from the correct tray or on the correct paper? Step 3 The problem is solved.
  • Page 213: Unexpected Page Breaks Occur

    Troubleshooting Action The problem is solved. Contact customer From the printer control panel, set the paper size and type in the Paper support. menu to match the paper loaded in the trays to be linked. Note: The paper size and type must match for trays to be linked. Resend the print job.
  • Page 214: Print Quality Problems

    Troubleshooting Action Step 2 The problem is solved. Contact customer support. Check the original file for manual page breaks. Resend the print job. Did the file print correctly? Print quality problems Characters have jagged or uneven edges Action Step 1 Go to step 2.
  • Page 215: Shadow Images Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Move the width and length guides in the tray to the correct positions for the paper loaded. Resend the print job. Is the page or image clipped? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 216: Gray Background On Prints

    Troubleshooting Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Load paper with the correct paper type and Load paper with the correct paper type and weight in the tray. weight in the tray. Is paper with the correct paper type and weight loaded in the tray? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 217: Incorrect Margins On Prints

    Troubleshooting Action Step 2 The problem is solved. Go to step 3. Reinstall the imaging unit and the toner cartridge. Remove the toner cartridge. Remove the imaging unit. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to light can cause print quality problems.
  • Page 218: Paper Curl

    Troubleshooting Action Step 3 The problem is solved. Contact customer support. Depending on your operating system, specify the paper size from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog. Resend the print job. Are the margins correct? Paper curl Action Step 1 Go to step 2.
  • Page 219: Print Irregularities

    Troubleshooting Print irregularities Leading edge ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Trailing edge Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Move the width and length guides in the tray to the correct positions for the size of the paper loaded in the tray. Resend the print job.
  • Page 220: Repeating Defects Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Repeating defects appear on prints Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Check if the distance between Measure the distance between the defects. the defects equal Check for a distance between the defects that equals: to 80 mm (3.15 in.) •...
  • Page 221 Troubleshooting Action Step 2 Go to step 3. Do one or more of the following: From the printer control panel, set the paper type, texture and weight in the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray. • Specify the paper type, texture, and Resend the print job.
  • Page 222: Print Is Too Light

    Troubleshooting Print is too light Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. From the Quality menu on the printer control panel, increase the toner darkness. Note: 8 is the factory default setting. Resend the print job. Is the print still too light? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 223: Printer Is Printing Blank Pages

    Troubleshooting Action Step 6 Go to step 7. The problem is solved. Redistribute the toner in the imaging unit. Remove the toner cartridge, and then the imaging unit. Firmly shake the imaging unit. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes.
  • Page 224: Skewed Print

    Troubleshooting Action Step 2 Go to step 3. The problem is solved. Redistribute the toner in the imaging unit. Remove the toner cartridge, and then the imaging unit. Firmly shake the imaging unit. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes.
  • Page 225: Printer Is Printing Solid Black Pages

    Troubleshooting Printer is printing solid black pages Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Reinstall the imaging unit. Remove the toner cartridge, and then the imaging unit. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes.
  • Page 226: Streaked Horizontal Lines Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Streaked horizontal lines appear on prints ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Depending on your operating system, specify the tray or feeder from Printing Preferences or the Print dialog. Resend the print job. Do streaked horizontal lines appear on prints? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 227: Streaked Vertical Lines Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Streaked vertical lines appear on prints Leading edge ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Trailing edge Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Depending on your operating system, specify the paper type, texture, and weight from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog. Resend the print job.
  • Page 228: Horizontal Voids Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Action Step 5 Contact customer The problem is solved. support Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job. http://support.lexmar k.com or your service Do streaked vertical lines appear on prints? representative. Horizontal voids appear on prints Leading edge Trailing edge Action Step 1...
  • Page 229: Vertical Voids Appear On Prints

    Troubleshooting Vertical voids appear on prints Leading edge Trailing edge Action Step 1 Go to step 2. The problem is solved. Make sure your software program is using a correct fill pattern. Resend the print job. Do vertical voids appear on prints? Step 2 Go to step 3.
  • Page 230 Troubleshooting Toner specks appear on prints Action Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job. Contact customer The problem is solved. support. Do toner specks appear on prints? Toner fog or background shading appears on prints ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE Action Step 1...
  • Page 231: Uneven Print Density

    Troubleshooting Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Specify the paper type and weight from the From the Paper menu on the printer control panel, check the paper type tray settings to match and weight. the paper loaded in the tray.
  • Page 232: Solving Home Screen Applications Problems

    Troubleshooting Solving home screen applications problems This troubleshooting step applies only to touch‑screen printer models. An application error has occurred Action Step 1 Go to step 2. Contact customer support. Check the system log for relevant details. Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
  • Page 233 Troubleshooting Action Step 2 The problem is solved. Go to step 3. Make sure the printer IP address is correct. View the printer IP address: • From the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu • By printing a network setup page or menu settings page, and then finding the TCP/IP section Note: An IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
  • Page 234: Contacting Customer Support

    The serial number is also listed on the menu settings page. Lexmark has various ways to help you solve your printing problem. Visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com, and then select one of the following: Tech Library You can browse our library of manuals, support documentation, drivers, and other downloads to help you solve common problems.
  • Page 235: Notices

    The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 236 Notices Trademarks Lexmark, Lexmark with diamond design, and MarkVision are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. PrintCryption is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Page 237: Modular Component Notice

    Note: To assure compliance with FCC regulations on electromagnetic interference for a Class B computing device, use a properly shielded and grounded cable such as Lexmark part number 1021231 for parallel attach or 1021294 for USB attach. Use of a substitute cable not properly shielded and grounded may result in a violation of FCC regulations.
  • Page 238: Noise Emission Levels

    The WEEE logo signifies specific recycling programs and procedures for electronic products in countries of the European Union. We encourage the recycling of our products. If you have further questions about recycling options, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for your local sales office phone number.
  • Page 239: Static Sensitivity Notice

    ENERGY STAR Any Lexmark product bearing the ENERGY STAR emblem on the product or on a start-up screen is certified to comply with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR requirements as configured when shipped by Lexmark.
  • Page 240: Power Consumption

    Notices and printer are designed so there is never any human access to laser radiation above a Class I level during normal operation, user maintenance, or prescribed service condition. Laser advisory label A laser notice label may be affixed to this printer as shown: DANGER - Invisible laser radiation when cartridges are removed and interlock defeated.
  • Page 241: Hibernate Mode

    The power consumption levels listed in the previous table represent time-averaged measurements. Instantaneous power draws may be substantially higher than the average. Values are subject to change. See www.lexmark.com for current values. Sleep Mode This product is designed with an energy-saving mode called Sleep Mode. The Sleep Mode saves energy by lowering power consumption during extended periods of inactivity.
  • Page 242: 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, Millennium Tower III, 1095 Budapest HUNGARY, A declaration of conformity to the requirements of the Directives is available upon request from the Authorized Representative.
  • Page 243: Notice To Users In The European Union

    Compliance is indicated by the CE marking. 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, Millennium Tower III, 1095 Budapest HUNGARY, A declaration of conformity to the requirements of the Directives is available upon request from the Authorized Representative.
  • Page 244 Operation is allowed in all EU and EFTA countries, but is restricted to indoor use only. 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, Millennium Tower III, 1095 Budapest HUNGARY, A declaration of conformity to the requirements of the Directives is available upon request from the Authorized Representative.
  • Page 245 —Is manufactured from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts, which perform like new parts —Is, during normal use, free from defects in material and workmanship If this product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Remarketer or Lexmark for repair or replacement (at Lexmark's option).
  • Page 246 Remarketer or Lexmark, or ship it prepaid and suitably packaged to a Lexmark designated location. You are responsible for loss of, or damage to, a product in transit to the Remarketer or the Lexmark designated location.
  • Page 247: Limitation Of Liability

    ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, INCIDENTAL DAMAGE, OR OTHER ECONOMIC OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This is true even if you advise Lexmark or a Remarketer of the possibility of such damages. Lexmark is not liable for any claim by you based on a third party claim.
  • Page 248 Notices The use of this product or service is subject to the reasonable, non-discriminatory terms in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Disclosure of Certicom Corp. at the IETF for Suite B Cryptographic Suites for IPSec implemented in the product or service. The use of this product or service is subject to the reasonable, non-discriminatory terms in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Disclosure of Certicom Corp.
  • Page 249: Index

    Index Index confidential data Numerics information on securing 65, 110 250‑sheet tray cables confidential jobs installing 26 Ethernet 37, 70 modifying print settings 56, 99 550‑sheet tray parallel 37 confidential print jobs 52, 92 installing 26 USB 37, 70 printing from a Macintosh canceling computer 53, 93 Symbols...
  • Page 250 Index conserving supplies 167 embedded solutions Ethernet network contacting customer support 234 erasing 64 preparing to set up for Ethernet control panel, printer 36 embedded solutions information printing 29 indicator light 37, 67 erasing 108 Ethernet network setup Sleep button light 37, 67 Embedded Web Server using Macintosh 30 controller board...
  • Page 251 Index installing printer hard disk 22 tips on using 112 installing printer on a network light, indicator 36 held jobs 52, 92 Ethernet networking 30 linking trays 49, 87, 88 printing from a Macintosh installing printer software Load [paper source] with [custom computer 53, 93 adding options 28 string] [paper orientation] 193...
  • Page 252 98 message remains after jam is Finishing 156 noise emission levels 238 cleared 206 Flash Drive 152 Non‑Lexmark [supply type], see paper jams General Settings 144 User’s Guide [33.xy] 196 avoiding 177 Help 165 non‑volatile memory 64, 107...
  • Page 253 Index Personal Identification Number multiple‑language PDF files do not [x]‑page jam, open front door. method print 207 [20y.xx] 180 using 33 paper curl 218 [x]‑page jam, open rear door. port settings paper frequently jams 206 [20y.xx] 183 configuring 97 print job takes longer than [x]‑page jam, open tray [x].
  • Page 254 USB/parallel interface card 205 reducing noise 59, 102 [54] 195 printer problems, solving basic 201 Reinstall missing or unresponsive Non‑Lexmark [supply type], see printer security cartridge [31.xy] 197 User’s Guide [33.xy] 196 information on 65, 110 Reinstall missing or unresponsive...
  • Page 255 167 setting up serial printing 95 contacting customer support 234 storing 171 setting up the printer solving basic printer using genuine Lexmark 169 on an Ethernet network problems 201 using recycled paper 167 (Macintosh only) 30 troubleshooting, display printer display is blank 202...
  • Page 256 Index troubleshooting, paper feed troubleshooting, printer options volatile memory 64, 107 message remains after jam is internal option is not erasing 64, 108 cleared 206 detected 203 volatility troubleshooting, print Internal Solutions Port 205 statement of 64, 107 error reading flash drive 208 tray problems 204 held jobs do not print 210 USB/parallel interface card 205...

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