Lexmark X500 Maintenance Manual
Lexmark X500 Maintenance Manual

Lexmark X500 Maintenance Manual

Maintenance guide
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X500n, X502n
Maintenance Guide
April 2007
www.lexmark.com

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  • Page 1 X500n, X502n Maintenance Guide April 2007 www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Maintaining the printer................3 Storing supplies............................3 Conserving toner............................3 Cleaning the printer..........................3 Cleaning the exterior of the printer........................3 Cleaning the scanner glass..........................4 Cleaning the dust-proof glass..........................5 Ordering supplies............................10 Ordering toner cartridges..........................10 Ordering a fuser..............................11 Ordering a photodeveloper cartridge.......................11 Ordering a waste toner bottle..........................11 Moving the printer..........................12 Before moving the printer..........................12 Locking the scanner............................12...
  • Page 3: Maintaining The Printer

    Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality. Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side up in their original packing until you are ready to use them. Do not expose supplies to: Direct sunlight •...
  • Page 4: Cleaning The Scanner Glass

    Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. Warning—Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer. Wipe only the outside of the printer, making sure to remove any ink residue that has accumulated on the paper exit tray.
  • Page 5: Cleaning The Dust-Proof Glass

    Cleaning the dust-proof glass Clean the dust-proof glass if you encounter print quality problems. Turn the printer off. Pull the front door release latch forward, and gently lower the front door. Remove the toner cartridges one at a time. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 6 Open the top door. Push the latches toward each other to release the photodeveloper cartridge. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 7 Grasp the handle, and pull the photodeveloper cartridge straight up and out. Pull on the tabs to lift the dust-proof glass cover. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 8 Gently wipe the dust-proof glass using a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. Push the dust-proof glass cover down. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 9 Replace the photodeveloper cartridge. Push the latches away from each other to lock the photodeveloper cartridge into place. Close the top door. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 10: Ordering Supplies

    To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in your area. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you purchased the printer.
  • Page 11: Ordering A Fuser

    The recommended toner cartridges specifically designed for your printer are: Part name Part number For printer(s) Cyan High Yield Toner Cartridge C500H2CG C500/X500/X502 Magenta High Yield Toner Cartridge C500S2MG C500/X500/X502 Yellow High Yield Toner Cartridge C500H2YG C500/X500/X502 Black High Yield Toner Cartridge...
  • Page 12: Moving The Printer

    Moving the printer Before moving the printer CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weighs 35 kg (77 lb); therefore, it requires at least three people to lift it safely. Use the handholds on the sides of the printer to lift it, and make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you set it down.
  • Page 13 Open the scanner cover. Move the Scanner lock switch to the locked position. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 14: Removing The Printer From The 530-Sheet Drawer

    Close the scanner cover. Removing the printer from the 530-sheet drawer Turn the printer off, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Disconnect all cables from the back of the printer. Remove the right side cover by starting at the back of the printer and gently pulling each of the four slots off of its matching tab as you work your way to the front of the printer.
  • Page 15 Remove the left side cover by starting at the back of the printer and gently pulling each of the four slots off of its matching tab as you work your way to the front of the printer. Loosen the right thumbscrew, and remove the right bracket. Maintaining the printer...
  • Page 16 Loosen the left thumbscrew, and remove the left bracket. Lift the printer off the drawer, and set the printer aside. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weighs 35 kg (77 lb), and requires at least three people to lift it safely. Use the handholds on the sides of the printer to lift it, and make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you set it down.
  • Page 17: Moving The Printer To Another Location

    Moving the printer to another location The printer and 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. Any cart •...

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