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Lexmark i3 User Manual

Lexmark i3 User Manual

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August 2001
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide August 2001 www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 2 Kingdom and Eire, send to Lexmark International Ltd., Marketing and Services Department, Westhorpe House, Westhorpe, Marlow Bucks SL7 3RQ. Lexmark may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Lexmark i3 ... 2 Setup ... 3 How to print ... 9 Using the paper tray ...9 Using the manual feed slot ...10 Using a set-top box ...12 Using a computer ...12 Maintenance ... 14 Installing or replacing cartridges ...14 Aligning cartridges using a computer ...16...

  • Page 4: Lexmark I3

    Paper tray Exit tray Comes on when… • You press the power button to turn the printer on. • You connect the power supply. The color print cartridge is low on ink. The black print cartridge is low on ink.

  • Page 5: Setup

    Connect the power supply. Note: Your power cable may be connected to the power supply already. Connect the USB cable. Note: Connect one end to the printer and the other end to a computer or an Internet appliance, such as a set-top box.
  • Page 6 Pull the paper tray completely out. Squeeze and slide both paper guides against the edges of the paper. Load plain paper in the paper tray print side down. Note: Load no more than 100 sheets of paper in the paper tray. Push the paper tray completely...
  • Page 7 Remove the print cartridge from its packaging. Open the cartridge door. Note: The cartridge carrier may move slightly, and then return to the loading position. Remove the sticker and transparent tape from the print cartridge. Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the cartridge.
  • Page 8 Insert the color print cartridge into the front carrier slot. SNAP Press the cartridge lever down until it snaps into place. Note: You may also purchase a black print cartridge. To install it, repeat steps 9 through 14 using the back carrier slot.
  • Page 9 Congratulations! You can now print using a set-top box. The first time you send a document to print, an alignment page prints. Your printer uses this page to align the print cartridges. You will need to resend your document to print.
  • Page 10 To print using a computer, continue with the following installation steps: Make sure your computer is on. Click Cancel on any screens similar to the one shown. Insert the CD. Wait for the driver to load. Click Install Now and follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.

  • Page 11: How To Print

    • The print side is facing down. plain paper 25 sheets of • The glossy or coated side is facing down. photo paper or • To remove each photo as it exits the printer and let it dry photo cards before stacking.

  • Page 12: Using The Manual Feed Slot

    Load the paper Load paper into the paper tray print side down. Note: When printing smaller sizes, remove other paper from the tray and adjust the guides to fit the smaller paper. Squeeze and slide both paper guides against the edges of the paper. To print your document, see page 12.

  • Page 13: Load The Paper

    Turn the printer so the left side is facing you. Insert the paper against the right edge of the manual feed slot. The printer will detect the paper and pull it into the printer. This may take two to three seconds.

  • Page 14: Using A Set-Top Box

    Using a set-top box If your printer is attached to a set-top box, press the print button or select Print from your application. Note: The time it takes to start printing may vary depending on your application. Using a computer...
  • Page 15 If you want to make other changes, such as print quality or print style, go to the other Printer Properties tabs. Click OK. Click OK or Print. Remove your document Being careful not to touch the ink, remove the printed document from the exit tray.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Installing or replacing cartridges Make sure plain paper is loaded in the paper tray. Make sure the power light is on. Open the cartridge door. Note: The cartridge carrier may move slightly, and then return to the loading position. Push up on the cartridge lever.
  • Page 17 Remove the sticker and transparent tape from the new print cartridge. Warning: Do not touch the gold contact area on the print cartridge. Install the new print cartridge: Insert the cartridge into the carrier slot. Note: Insert the color cartridge in the front carrier slot. Insert the black cartridge in the back carrier slot.

  • Page 18: Aligning Cartridges Using A Computer

    You may need to resend your document to print. Aligning cartridges using a computer Load plain paper. Double-click the Lexmark Solution Center icon on your desktop to open the Lexmark Solution Center. Click Print Cartridges Cartridges. To align the cartridges automatically, select Automatic Alignment, and then click Next.

  • Page 19: Cleaning The Cartridge Nozzles

    This forces extra ink through the nozzles to unclog them. Using a set-top box Press the power button to turn the printer off. Press and hold the power button for about five seconds. The printed nozzle test page is similar to the one shown: Print your original document to see if print quality is satisfactory.

  • Page 20: Preserving Cartridges

    Using a computer Double-click the Lexmark Solution Center icon on your desktop, and then select Print Cartridges A nozzle test page prints. The printed test page is similar to the one shown: Compare the diagonal lines above the printed bars to the diagonal lines below the printed bars.

  • Page 21: Removing The Power Supply

    Your printer warranty does not cover repair of failures or damage caused by a refilled cartridge. Lexmark does not recommend use of refilled cartridges. Refilling cartridges can affect print quality and cause damage to the printer. For best results, use Lexmark supplies.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If your printer has a problem, first make sure: • The power supply is plugged into your printer and an electrical outlet. • The USB cable is securely attached to your set-top box or your computer and to your printer.

  • Page 23: Solid Lights

    Press the power button to turn the printer on. Resend your document to print. Solid lights Paper out If the paper out light is on, your printer may be out of paper. Pull the paper tray completely out. Load the paper. Push the paper tray completely back in.

  • Page 24: Finding More Help

    Center, double-click the Lexmark Solution Center icon on your desktop. You can find information about contacting our Customer Support Center on the Contact Information tab. • From any tab of Print Properties or the Lexmark Solution Center, click the Help button.

  • Page 25: Appendix

    This Statement of Limited Warranty applies to this product if it was originally purchased for your use, and not for resale, from Lexmark or a Lexmark remarketer, referred to in this statement as “Remarketer.”...
  • Page 26 You may be required to deliver your product to the 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 designated location.

  • Page 27: Limitation Of Liability

    This limitation of liability will not apply to claims by you for bodily injury or damage to real property or tangible personal property for which Lexmark is legally liable. In no event will Lexmark be liable for any lost profits, lost savings, incidental damage, or other economic consequential damages.

  • Page 28: Electronic Emission Notices

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement The Lexmark i3 has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 29: Industry Canada Compliance Statement

    A declaration of conformity with the requirements of the directives has been signed by the Director of Manufacturing and Technical Support, Lexmark International, S.A., Boigny, France. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN 55022 and safety requirements...

  • Page 30: Energy Star

    Companies participating in this program introduce products that power down when they are not being used. This feature will cut the energy used by up to 50 percent. Lexmark is proud to be a participant in this program. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Lexmark International, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

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