Lexmark Z65 User Manual

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Z65 Color Jetprinter
User's Guide
December 2001
www.lexmark.com

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  • Page 1 ™ Z65 Color Jetprinter User’s Guide December 2001 www.lexmark.com...
  • Page 2 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. You can...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting checklist ... 13 Setup troubleshooting ... 15 Index ... 26 Thank you for buying a Lexmark Z65 printer! • To set up your printer for Windows operating systems, Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2, or Mac OS X version 10.0.3 to 10.1, follow the steps on the setup sheet that came with your printer.
  • Page 4: Learning About Your Printer

    Learning about your printer Understanding the printer parts Printing is easier than ever before. Your printer can automatically align your cartridges and detect the type of paper you have loaded into paper tray 1. Paper tray 1 (front) • Open to load custom size paper, plain inkjet paper, or specialty paper for special projects.
  • Page 5: Using The Software To Select Your Printer Settings

    USB cable connector Using the software to select your printer settings With your document open, click File Use the Quality/ Print Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Style tabs to select your printer settings. Print Properties (Windows only) Properties or Preferences.
  • Page 6 Print dialog box and Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh only) With your document open, click File Print. Note: Your software screens may appear slightly different from the ones shown depending on your operating system. Use the following table to select a print quality or paper type setting: Windows With your document open, click File Print...
  • Page 7: Using The Software To Meet Your Printing Needs

    Using the software to meet your printing needs Use the Lexmark Z65 Solution Center (Windows), Lexmark Z65 Control Panel (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2), or Lexmark Z65 Utility (Mac OS X) for: • Aligning and maintaining cartridges • Viewing printer status information, such as the paper type detected in paper tray 1 and ink levels •...
  • Page 8: Printing From Paper Tray 1

    Note: Banner paper may be longer. If you load transparencies or plain, coated, photo, or glossy paper into paper tray 1, your printer detects the paper type and automatically adjusts the Paper Type setting in the printer software for you.
  • Page 9 – Make sure the paper tray 1 button is selected. Paper tray 1 button Follow the steps for your operating system to open the printer software and print your document. Windows With your document open, click File Print Properties or Preferences.
  • Page 10: Printing From Paper Tray 2

    To avoid a paper jam, load only one size of paper at a time into the paper tray. – Make sure you do not push the paper too far into the printer. For example, A4 and letter size paper should extend beyond the top of paper tray 2.
  • Page 11 Follow the steps for your operating system to open the printer software and print your document. Windows With your document open, click File Properties or Preferences. From the Quality/Speed tab, select a print quality. From the Paper Setup tab, make sure Paper Source is set to Printer Setting or Tray 2 (Rear).
  • Page 12: Printing For Fun

    10. For information about printing other projects, see page 12. Greeting card Envelope Print many pages on the same sheet Poster Note: The printer software for your operating system may not support all of these features. Print on both sides of a sheet of paper Iron-on transfer...
  • Page 13: Printing A Digital Photo On A Photo Card (Windows)

    – The print side is facing you. – You do not push the cards too far into the printer. – All the cards have the same dimensions. Squeeze and slide the paper guide to the left edge of the cards.
  • Page 14 Open your digital photo in your photo application. When you are ready to print your photo, click File or Preferences. From the I Want To menu, click Print a photograph. Print Properties I Want To menu...
  • Page 15: More Fun Printing Ideas

    From Step 1 on the screen, select a print quality. From Step 2 on the screen, select a paper size, and then click OK. From the Paper Setup tab, make sure Paper Source is set to Printer Setting or Tray 1 (Front).
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Troubleshooting checklist Is the power supply firmly attached to your printer and an electrical outlet? Are both your printer and computer on? Is your printer cable securely attached at both ends? Did you remove the sticker and transparent tape from the back and...
  • Page 17 (see page 4) for further troubleshooting information. For additional help solving printing problems, see “Setup troubleshooting” on page 15. If your printer is connected to a network with a Lexmark adapter, refer to the adapter documentation for additional troubleshooting information. Macintosh...
  • Page 18: Setup Troubleshooting

    Setup troubleshooting Refer to the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 4) or the Online User’s Guide (see page 4) for help solving problems you may have after setting up your printer, such as: • Slow print speed or poor print quality •...
  • Page 19: The Search Results: No Printer Attached Screen

    If the screen reappears, make sure your USB cable is securely attached on both ends and is not damaged. If necessary, replace it with a good quality USB cable, such as Lexmark P/N 12A2405. To continue software installation, follow the steps on the setup sheet that came with your printer.
  • Page 20: The Alignment Page Did Not Print

    • You loaded the paper correctly and did not push it too far into paper tray 1 (see page 5). • The paper tray 1 button on your printer is selected (see page 1). • For more information, follow the instructions for your operating system.
  • Page 21: When I Inserted The Printer Software Cd, Nothing

    Restart your computer. c Reinsert the printer software CD. When you insert the printer software CD, you should see one of the following Lexmark printer software installation screens: If you do not see either of the printer software installation screens above: a Make sure you click Cancel on any screens similar to this one: b Eject and reinsert the Lexmark printer software CD.
  • Page 22: Happened

    First, see if checking the items on page 13 solves the problem. Then: a Close all open software applications. b Reinsert the printer software CD. When you insert the printer software CD, you should see one of the following Lexmark printer software installation screens: Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 If you do not see either of the printer software installation screens above: a From your desktop, double-click the Lexmark Z65 printer CD icon.
  • Page 23: My Document Did Not Print

    First, see if checking the list on page 13 solves the problem. Make sure the printer is set to use the correct port. Since you are using a USB cable, the printer should be using a USB port such as usb-lexmark_Z65 or USB001. To check the printer port and change it, if necessary, follow the steps for your operating system.
  • Page 24 Make sure your printer is selected in Chooser: a From the Apple menu, choose Chooser. b In the left window, highlight the Lexmark Z65 printer icon. If your printer is not listed, install the printer software (see page 25). c In the Connect to: box, highlight the Lexmark Z65 printer icon. If your printer is not listed, check your printer cable connection.
  • Page 25 Double-click the Utilities folder. d Double-click the Print Center icon. e Select your printer in the printer list. If your printer is not listed or is listed as “unsupported,” install the printer software (see page 25). f From the Printers menu, choose Make Default.
  • Page 26: A Paper Tray Light Is Blinking

    A paper tray light is blinking. • Your printer may be out of paper or the paper may be jammed. Make sure you loaded the paper correctly. For help, see page 5. • If there is an error message on your screen, follow the instructions on it.
  • Page 27: My Printer Is Still Not Working

    Solution Center. b From the Troubleshooting tab, click Print a test page. If the test page prints, your printer is working properly. If the test page does not print, refer to the printer software Help (see page 4). My printer is still not working.
  • Page 28 Panel. b From the Cartridges tab, click Print Test Page. If the test page prints, your printer is working properly. If the test page does not print, refer to the printer software Help (see page 4). (Macintosh) Uninstall the printer software Install the printer software Mac OS X 10.0.3 to 10.1...
  • Page 29: Index

    ..2 USB cable connector ..2 printer software Help, opening ..4 printer software, troubleshooting Macintosh ....25 Windows .
  • Page 30 ....printer cable ....printer not printing Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2 .
  • Page 31 This limited warranty applies to this product only 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.” Limited warranty Lexmark warrants that this product: •...
  • Page 32 Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Color Jetprinter is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. © 2001 Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, Kentucky 40550...

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