Lexmark LEXM07001 Internal Network Adapter User Manual User s Guide

Lexmark International Inc Internal Network Adapter User s Guide

Contents

Manual - Host Device Example Part 1

MX320 Series
User's Guide
December 2016 www.lexmark.com
Machine type(s):
7017
Model(s):
236
Contents
Safety information........................................................................................ 5
Conventions.......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Product statements............................................................................................................................................. 5
Learning about the printer...........................................................................8
Finding information about the printer.............................................................................................................8
Selecting a location for the printer..................................................................................................................9
Printer configurations........................................................................................................................................10
Attaching cables.................................................................................................................................................. 11
Using the control panel.....................................................................................................................................13
Understanding the status of the power button and indicator light....................................................... 13
Menu map.............................................................................................................................................................14
Printing a menu settings page........................................................................................................................16
Loading paper and specialty media..........................................................17
Setting the size and type of the specialty media....................................................................................... 17
Configuring Universal paper settings............................................................................................................17
Loading trays....................................................................................................................................................... 17
Loading the multipurpose feeder.................................................................................................................. 19
Linking trays........................................................................................................................................................20
Printing......................................................................................................... 21
Printing from a computer..................................................................................................................................21
Printing from a mobile device......................................................................................................................... 21
Printing a font sample list................................................................................................................................22
Printing a directory list..................................................................................................................................... 22
Copying........................................................................................................23
Making copies.................................................................................................................................................... 23
Copying photos..................................................................................................................................................23
Copying on letterhead..................................................................................................................................... 23
Copying on both sides of the paper (twosided)...................................................................................... 23
Reducing or enlarging copies........................................................................................................................ 24
Collating copies................................................................................................................................................. 24
Placing separator sheets between copies................................................................................................. 24
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Copying multiple pages onto a single sheet............................................................................................. 24
Creating a copy shortcut.................................................................................................................................25
E-mailing...................................................................................................... 26
Setting up the email function........................................................................................................................26
Configuring email settings.............................................................................................................................26
Sending an e-mail............................................................................................................................................. 26
Creating an e-mail shortcut.............................................................................................................................27
Faxing...........................................................................................................28
Setting up the printer to fax............................................................................................................................28
Sending a fax......................................................................................................................................................39
Scheduling a fax................................................................................................................................................ 39
Creating a fax destination shortcut...............................................................................................................39
Changing the fax resolution........................................................................................................................... 40
Adjusting the fax darkness............................................................................................................................. 40
Viewing a fax log...............................................................................................................................................40
Blocking junk faxes...........................................................................................................................................40
Holding a fax........................................................................................................................................................41
Forwarding a fax................................................................................................................................................. 41
Scanning...................................................................................................... 42
Scanning to an FTP server..............................................................................................................................42
Creating an FTP shortcut.................................................................................................................................42
Securing the printer................................................................................... 43
Locating the security slot.................................................................................................................................43
Erasing printer memory....................................................................................................................................43
Restoring factory default settings................................................................................................................. 43
Statement of Volatility.......................................................................................................................................44
Maintaining the printer.............................................................................. 45
Networking..........................................................................................................................................................45
Cleaning printer parts.......................................................................................................................................46
Ordering supplies..............................................................................................................................................48
Replacing supplies............................................................................................................................................50
Moving the printer.............................................................................................................................................54
Saving energy and paper................................................................................................................................55
Contents 3
Recycling............................................................................................................................................................. 56
Clearing jams.............................................................................................. 58
Avoiding jams.....................................................................................................................................................58
Identifying jam locations..................................................................................................................................59
Paper jam in the front door.............................................................................................................................60
Paper jam in the rear door.............................................................................................................................. 63
Paper jam in the standard bin........................................................................................................................ 64
Paper jam in the duplex unit...........................................................................................................................65
Paper jam in trays..............................................................................................................................................66
Paper jam in the multipurpose feeder......................................................................................................... 66
Paper jam in the automatic document feeder........................................................................................... 67
Troubleshooting..........................................................................................68
Network connection problems...................................................................................................................... 68
Internal option problems................................................................................................................................. 70
Paper feed problems......................................................................................................................................... 71
Printing problems...............................................................................................................................................74
Faxing problems................................................................................................................................................ 97
Scanning problems.......................................................................................................................................... 101
Contacting customer support.......................................................................................................................105
Upgrading and migrating........................................................................ 106
Hardware........................................................................................................................................................... 106
Software............................................................................................................................................................. 109
Firmware............................................................................................................................................................ 109
Notices......................................................................................................... 111
Index............................................................................................................ 114
Contents 4
Safety information
Conventions
Note: A note identifies information that could help you.
Warning: A warning identifies something that could damage the product hardware or software.
CAUTION: A caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could injure you.
Dierent types of caution statements include:
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Indicates a risk of injury.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Indicates a risk of electrical shock.
CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: Indicates a risk of burn if touched.
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Indicates a crush hazard.
CAUTION—PINCH HAZARD: Indicates a risk of being caught between moving parts.
Product statements
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to
an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily
accessible.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, use only the power cord
provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Do not use this product with extension cords, multioutlet power strips,
multioutlet extenders, or UPS devices. The power capacity of these types of accessories can be easily
overloaded by a laser printer and may result in a risk of fire, property damage, or poor printer
performance.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Only a Lexmark Inline Surge Protector that is properly connected
between the printer and the power cord provided with the printer may be used with this product. The
use of non-Lexmark surge protection devices may result in a risk of fire, property damage, or poor
printer performance.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of fire, use only a 26 AWG or larger
telecommunications (RJ-11) cord when connecting this product to the public switched telephone
network. For users in Australia, the cord must be approved by the Australian Communications and Media
Authority.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not place or use this product near
water or wet locations.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
Safety information 5
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Do not cut, twist, bind, crush, or place heavy objects on the power
cord. Do not subject the power cord to abrasion or stress. Do not pinch the power cord between objects
such as furniture and walls. If any of these things happen, a risk of fire or electrical shock results. Inspect
the power cord regularly for signs of such problems. Remove the power cord from the electrical outlet
before inspecting it.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, make sure that all external
connections (such as Ethernet and telephone system connections) are properly installed in their marked
plug-in ports.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, if you are accessing the controller
board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn
the printer o, and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any
other devices attached to the printer, then turn them o as well, and unplug any cables going into the
printer.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock when cleaning the exterior of the
printer, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect all cables from the printer before
proceeding.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater than 18 kg (40 lb) and requires two or
more trained personnel to lift it safely.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: When moving the printer, follow these guidelines to avoid personal
injury or printer damage:
Make sure that all doors and trays are closed.
Turn o the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Disconnect all cords and cables from the printer.
If the printer has a caster base, then carefully roll it to the new location. Use caution when passing over
thresholds and breaks in flooring.
If the printer does not have a caster base but is configured with optional trays, then lift the printer o the
trays. Do not try to lift the printer and the trays at the same time.
Always use the handholds on the printer to lift it.
Any cart used to move the printer must have a surface able to support the full footprint of the printer.
Any cart used to move the hardware options must have a surface able to support the dimensions of the
options.
Keep the printer in an upright position.
Avoid severe jarring movements.
Make sure that your fingers are not under the printer when you set it down.
Make sure that there is adequate clearance around the printer.
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Installing one or more options on your printer or MFP may require a
caster base, furniture, or other feature to prevent instability causing possible injury. For more information
on supported configurations, see www.lexmark.com/multifunctionprinters.
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately.
Keep all other trays closed until needed.
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.
Safety information 6
CAUTION—PINCH HAZARD: To avoid the risk of a pinch injury, use caution in areas marked with this
label. Pinch injuries may occur around moving parts, such as gears, doors, trays, and covers.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: This product uses a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than those specified in the User’s Guide may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The lithium battery in this product is not intended to be replaced.
There is a danger of explosion if a lithium battery is incorrectly replaced. Do not recharge, disassemble,
or incinerate a lithium battery. Discard used lithium batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions
and local regulations.
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.
This product is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the use of specific
manufacturer's components. The safety features of some parts may not always be obvious. The manufacturer
is not responsible for the use of other replacement parts.
Refer service or repairs, other than those described in the user documentation, to a service representative.
This product uses a printing process that heats the print media, and the heat may cause the media to release
emissions. You must understand the section in your operating instructions that discusses the guidelines for
selecting print media to avoid the possibility of harmful emissions.
This product may produce small amounts of ozone during normal operation, and may be equipped with a filter
designed to limit ozone concentrations to levels well below the recommended exposure limits. To avoid high
ozone concentration levels during extensive usage, install this product in a well-ventilated area and replace
the ozone and exhaust filters if instructed to do so in the product maintenance instructions. If there are no
references to filters in the product maintenance instructions, then there are no filters requiring replacement for
this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Safety information 7
Learning about the printer
Finding information about the printer
What are you looking for? Find it here
Initial setup instructions:
Connecting the printer
Installing the printer software
Setup documentation—The setup documentation
came with the printer and is also available at
http://support.lexmark.com.
Additional setup and instructions for using the printer:
Selecting and storing paper and specialty media
Loading paper
Configuring printer settings
Viewing and printing documents and photos
Setting up and using the printer software
Configuring the printer on a network
Caring for and maintaining the printer
Troubleshooting and solving problems
Information Center—Authoritative online resource
for the latest product tips, instructions, and
reference material.
Go to http://infoserve.lexmark.com/ids/ and select
your product.
Help Menu Pages—The guides may be available on
the printer firmware and at
http://support.lexmark.com.
Information on setting up and configuring the accessibility
features of your printer
Lexmark Accessibility Guide—The guide is
available at http://support.lexmark.com.
Help using the printer software Help for Microsoft® Windows® or Macintosh
operating systems—Open a printer software
program or application, and then click Help.
Click
?
to view contextsensitive information.
Notes:
Help is automatically installed with the printer
software.
The printer software is located in the printer
program folder or on the desktop, depending
on the operating system.
Learning about the printer 8
What are you looking for? Find it here
The latest supplemental information, updates, and customer
support:
Documentation
Driver downloads
Live chat support
Email support
Voice support
http://support.lexmark.com
Note: Select your country or region, and then
select your product to view the appropriate
support site.
Support contact information for your country or
region can be found on the support Web site or on
the printed warranty that came with the printer.
Have the following information (located on the store
receipt and at the back of the printer) ready when
you contact customer support:
Machine type number
Serial number
Date purchased
Store where purchased
Safety information
Regulatory information
Warranty information
Warranty information varies by country or region:
In the U.S.—See the Statement of Limited
Warranty included with the printer, or go to
http://support.lexmark.com.
In other countries and regions—See the
printed warranty that came with the printer.
Product Information Guide—This document
contains basic safety, environmental, and
regulatory information for your product. For more
information, see the documentation that came with
the printer or go to http://support.lexmark.com.
Selecting a location for the printer
Leave enough room to open trays, covers, and doors and to install hardware options.
Set up the printer near an electrical outlet.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord
to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily
accessible.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not place or use this product
near water or wet locations.
Make sure that airflow in the room meets the latest revision of the ASHRAE 62 standard or the CEN Technical
Committee 156 standard.
Provide a flat, sturdy, and stable surface.
Keep the printer:
Clean, dry, and free of dust
Away from stray staples and paper clips
Away from the direct airflow of air conditioners, heaters, or ventilators
Free from direct sunlight and humidity extremes
Observe the recommended temperatures and avoid fluctuations.
Learning about the printer 9
Ambient temperature 10 to 32.2°C (50 to 90°F)
Storage temperature -40 to 43.3°C (-40 to 110°F)
Allow the following recommended amount of space around the printer for proper ventilation:
1Top 540 mm (21 in.)
2Rear 203 mm (8 in.)
3Right side 305 mm (12 in.)
4Front 510 mm (20 in.)
5Left side 203 mm (8 in.)
Printer configurations
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Installing one or more options on your printer or MFP may require a
caster base, furniture, or other feature to prevent instability causing possible injury. For more information
on supported configurations, see www.lexmark.com/multifunctionprinters.
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately.
Keep all other trays closed until needed.
You can configure your printer by adding optional 250 or 550sheet trays.
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1Control panel
2Automatic document feeder
3Standard bin
4Controller board access cover
5Standard 250sheet tray
6Optional 250 or 550sheet tray
7Multipurpose feeder
8Front door
Attaching cables
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to
an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily
accessible.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, use only the power cord
provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
Learning about the printer 11
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To reduce the risk of fire, use only a 26 AWG or larger
telecommunications (RJ-11) cord when connecting this product to the public switched telephone
network. For users in Australia, the cord must be approved by the Australian Communications and Media
Authority.
Warning—Potential Damage: To avoid loss of data or printer malfunction, do not touch the USB cable, any
wireless network adapter, or the printer in the areas shown while actively printing.
Use the To
1Power cord socket Connect the printer to an electrical outlet.
2Ethernet port Connect the printer to an Ethernet network.
3LINE port Connect the printer to an active telephone line through a standard wall jack (RJ11), DSL
filter, or VoIP adapter, or any other adapter that allows you to access the telephone line
to send and receive faxes.
4USB port Attach a keyboard or any compatible option.
5USB printer port Connect the printer to a computer.
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Using the control panel
Use the To
1Display View printing options, printer status, and error messages.
2Arrow buttons Scroll through the menus or move between screens and menu options.
3Select button Select menu options.
Save the settings.
4Redial button View the last number dialed.
5Address book button View the stored addresses.
6Keypad Enter numbers or symbols in an input field.
7Power button Turn on or turn o the printer.
Note: To turn o the printer, press and hold the power button for five seconds.
8Stop or Cancel button Stop the current printer task.
9Start button Start a printer task, depending on which mode is selected.
10 Pause button Place a dial pause in a fax number.
11 Backspace button Move the cursor backward and delete a character in an input field.
12 Fax button Send faxes.
13 Indicator light Check the printer status.
14 Back button Return to the previous screen.
15 Home button Go to the home screen.
Understanding the status of the power button and
indicator light
Indicator light Printer status
O The printer is o or in Hibernate mode.
Blue The printer is ready or processing data.
Red The printer requires user intervention.
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Power button light Printer status
O The printer is o, ready, or processing data.
Solid amber The printer is in sleep mode.
Blinking amber The printer is in hibernate mode.
Menu map
Device
Preferences
Remote Operator Panel
Notifications
Power Management
Information Sent to Lexmark
Restore Factory Defaults
Maintenance
Visible Home Screen Icons
About This Printer
Print
Layout
Setup
Quality
Job Accounting
Image
XPS
PDF
HTML
PostScript
PCL
PPDS
Paper
Tray Conguration
Media Configuration
Bin Configuration
Copy
Copy Defaults
Fax
Fax Mode
Analog Fax Setup
Fax Server Setup
Email
Email Defaults
Email Setup
Web Link Setup
Learning about the printer 14
FTP
FTP Defaults
USB Drive
Flash Drive Scan Flash Drive Print
Network/Ports
Network Overview
Wireless
AirPrint
Ethernet
TCP/IP
IPv6
SNMP
IPSec
LPD Configuration
HTTP/FTP Settings
ThinPrint
USB
Parallel [x]
Serial
Google Cloud Print
WiFi Direct
Security
Security Audit Log
Confidential Print Setup
Erase Temporary Data Files
Solutions LDAP Settings
Miscellaneous
Reports
Device
Print
Shortcuts
Network
Help
Print All Guides
Mono Quality Guide
Connection Guide
Copy Guide
Email Guide
Information Guide
Media Guide
Moving Guide
Print Quality Guide
Scan Guide
Supplies Guide
Troubleshooting
Print Quality Test Pages
Learning about the printer 15
Printing a menu settings page
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Reports >
2Select Menu Settings Page, and then press .
Learning about the printer 16
Loading paper and specialty media
Setting the size and type of the specialty media
1From the home screen, navigate to:
> Settings > > Paper > > Tray Conguration >
2Configure the size and type of the specialty media.
Configuring Universal paper settings
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Paper > > Media Configuration > > Universal Setup >
2Select Portrait Width or Portrait Height, and then press .
3Adjust the settings, and then press .
Loading trays
CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: To reduce the risk of equipment instability, load each tray separately.
Keep all other trays closed until needed.
1Remove the tray.
Note: To avoid jams, do not remove trays while the printer is busy.
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2Adjust the guides to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
3Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
4Load the paper stack with the printable side facedown.
Notes:
To avoid paper jams, make sure that the stack height is below the maximum paper fill indicator.
Do not slide paper into the tray.
5Insert the tray.
If necessary, set the paper size and type from the control panel to match the paper loaded.
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Loading the multipurpose feeder
1Open the multipurpose feeder.
2Adjust the guide to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
3Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
4Load the paper.
Note: Load European envelopes with the flap entering the printer first.
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Warning—Potential Damage: Do not use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings,
or selfstick adhesives.
5From the control panel, set the paper size and paper type to match the paper loaded.
Linking trays
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Paper.
3Match the paper size and type for the trays you are linking.
Note: To unlink trays, make sure that no trays have the same paper size or type.
4Save the settings.
Note: You can also change the paper size and type settings from the printer control panel.
Warning—Potential Damage: The temperature of the fuser varies according to the specified paper type. To
avoid printing issues, match the paper type settings in the printer with the paper loaded in the tray.
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Printing
Printing from a computer
Note: For labels, card stock, and envelopes, set the paper size and type in the printer before printing the
document.
1From the document that you are trying to print, open the Print dialog.
2If necessary, adjust the settings.
3Print the document.
Printing from a mobile device
Printing from a mobile device using Lexmark Mobile Print
LexmarkTM Mobile Print allows you to send documents and images directly to a supported Lexmark printer.
1Open the document, and then send or share the document to Lexmark Mobile Print.
Note: Some thirdparty applications may not support the send or share feature. For more information, see
the documentation that came with the application.
2Select a printer.
3Print the document.
Printing from a mobile device using Google Cloud Print
Google Cloud PrintTM is a mobile printing service that allows enabled applications on mobile devices to print
to any Google Cloud Printready printer.
1From the home screen of your mobile device, launch an enabled application.
2Tap Print, and then select the printer.
3Send the print job.
Printing from a mobile device using Mopria Print Service
Mopria® Print Service is a mobile printing solution for mobile devices running on Android version 4.4 or later. It
allows you to print directly to any Mopriacertified printer.
Note: Before printing, make sure that the Mopria Print Service is enabled.
1From the home screen of your mobile device, launch a compatible application.
2Tap Print, and then select the printer.
3Send the print job.
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Printing from a mobile device using AirPrint
AirPrint is a mobile printing solution that allows you to print directly from Apple devices to an AirPrintcertified
printer.
Note: This application is supported only in some Apple devices.
1From the home screen of your mobile device, launch a compatible application.
2Select an item to print, and then tap the share icon.
3Tap Print, and then select the printer.
4Send the print job.
Printing a font sample list
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Reports > > Print > > Print Fonts
2Select PCL Fonts or PostScript Fonts, and then press .
Printing a directory list
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Reports > > Print >
2Select Print Directory, and then press .
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Copying
Making copies
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
Note: To avoid a cropped image, make sure that the original document and the output have the same
paper size.
2From the control panel, specify the number of copies.
3If necessary, adjust the copy settings.
4Copy the document.
Note: To make a quick copy, from the control panel, press .
Copying photos
1Place a photo on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > Content Type > > Photo
3From the Content Source menu, select the setting that best matches the original photo.
4Send the copy job.
Copying on letterhead
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > specify the size of the original document >
3Select Copy to, and then select the tray that contains the letterhead.
If you are loading the letterhead into the multipurpose feeder, then navigate to:
Multipurpose Feeder > > select the size of the letterhead > > Letterhead >
4Copy the document.
Copying on both sides of the paper (twosided)
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > Sides (Duplex)
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3Adjust the settings.
4Copy the document.
Reducing or enlarging copies
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > Scale > specify a scale value
Note: Changing the size of the original document or output after setting Scale restores the scale value to
Auto.
3Copy the document.
Collating copies
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy >
3Set Collate to On.
4Copy the document.
Placing separator sheets between copies
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > Separator Sheets
3Adjust the settings.
4Copy the document.
Copying multiple pages onto a single sheet
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Copy > > Pages Per Side
3Adjust the settings.
4Copy the document.
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Creating a copy shortcut
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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.
2Click Shortcuts > Add Shortcut > select Copy from the Shortcut Type menu.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
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E-mailing
Setting up the email function
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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.
2Click Settings > Email > Email Setup.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
Configuring email settings
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2Click Settings > E-mail.
3Enter the needed information.
4Apply the changes.
Sending an e-mail
Using the control panel
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> E-mail > > enter the needed information
Note: You can also enter the recipient using the address book or shortcut number.
If necessary, configure the output file type settings.
3Send the e-mail.
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Using the shortcut number
1From the control panel, press #, and then enter the shortcut number using the keypad.
2Send the email.
Creating an e-mail shortcut
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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.
2Click Shortcuts > Add Shortcut > select Email from the Shortcut Type menu.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
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Faxing
Setting up the printer to fax
Notes:
The following connection methods are applicable only in some countries or regions.
During the initial printer setup, clear the fax function check box and any other function you plan to set up
later, and then select Continue.
If the fax function is enabled and not fully set up, then the indicator light may blink red.
Warning—Potential Damage: To avoid loss of data or printer malfunction, do not touch cables or the printer
in the area shown while actively sending or receiving a fax.
Setting up fax using a standard telephone line
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
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Setup 1: Printer is connected to a dedicated fax line
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog wall jack.
Notes:
You can set the printer to receive faxes automatically (Auto Answer On) or manually (Auto Answer O).
If you want to receive faxes automatically, then set the printer to pick up on a specified number of rings.
Setup 2: Printer is sharing the line with an answering machine
Note: If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service, then make sure that you set the correct ring pattern for
the printer. Otherwise, the printer does not receive faxes even if you have set it to receive faxes
automatically.
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Connected to the same telephone wall jack
1Connect a phone splitter to the line port of the printer.
2Connect one end of the telephone cable to the splitter.
3Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog wall jack.
4Connect the answering machine to the other port of the splitter.
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Connected to dierent wall jacks
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog wall jack.
Notes:
If you have only one telephone number on your line, then set the printer to receive faxes automatically.
Set the printer to pick up calls two rings after the answering machine. For example, if the answering
machine picks up calls after four rings, then set the printer Rings to Answer setting to six.
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Setup 3: Printer is sharing the line with a telephone subscribed to voice mail service
1Connect a phone splitter to the line port of the printer.
2Connect one end of the telephone cable to the splitter.
3Connect the other end of the cable to an active analog wall jack.
4Connect the telephone to the other port of the splitter.
Notes:
This setup works best if you are using voice mail more often than fax, and if you subscribe to a
distinctive ring service.
When you answer the telephone and you hear fax tones, press *9* or the manual answer code on the
telephone to receive the fax.
You can also set the printer to receive faxes automatically, but turn o the voice mail service when you
are expecting a fax.
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Setting up fax using digital subscriber line
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
Digital subscriber line (DSL) splits your regular telephone line into two channels: voice and Internet. Telephone
and fax signals travel through the voice channel, and Internet signals pass through the other channel.
To minimize interference between the two channels, ask for a DSL filter from your DSL provider.
1Connect the line port of the DSL filter to the wall jack.
2Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
3Connect the other end of the cable to the telephone port on the DSL filter.
Note: If you need to connect an analog telephone to the printer, then attach a phone splitter to the line port
of the printer. Connect the telephone and the telephone cable from the DSL filter to the splitter.
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Setting up fax using VoIP telephone service
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the cable to the port labeled Phone Line 1 or Phone Port on the VoIP adapter.
Note: The port labeled Phone Line 2 or Fax Port is not always active. VoIP providers may charge extra
cost for the activation of the second telephone port.
Notes:
To check if the telephone port on the VoIP adapter is active, plug an analog telephone into the port and
listen for a dial tone.
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If you need to connect an analog telephone to the printer, then attach a phone splitter to the line port of
the printer. Connect the telephone and the telephone cable from the VoIP adapter to the splitter.
Setting up fax using cable modem connection
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
Setup 1: Printer is connected directly to a cable modem
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the cable to the port labeled Phone Line 1 or Phone Port on the cable modem.
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Notes:
If you need to connect an analog telephone to the printer, then attach a phone splitter to the line port of
the printer. Connect the telephone and the telephone cable from the cable modem to the splitter.
To check if the telephone port on the cable modem is active, connect an analog telephone, and then
listen for a dial tone.
Setup 2: Printer is connected to a wall jack; cable modem is installed elsewhere in the
facility
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the telephone cable to an active analog telephone wall jack.
Note: If you need to connect an analog telephone to the printer, then attach a phone splitter to the line port
of the printer. Connect the telephone and the telephone cable from the active wall jack to the splitter.
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Setting up fax in countries or regions with dierent telephone wall jacks
and plugs
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not set up this product or make
any electrical or cabling connections, such as the power cord, fax feature, or telephone, during a
lightning storm.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not use the fax feature during a
lightning storm.
The standard wall jack adopted by most countries or regions is RJ11. If the wall jack or equipment in your facility
is not compatible with this type of connection, then use a telephone adapter. An adapter for your country or
region may not come with your printer, and you may need to purchase it separately.
1Connect one end of the telephone cable to the line port of the printer.
2Connect the other end of the cable to the RJ11 adapter, and then connect the adapter to the wall jack.
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Connecting to a distinctive ring service
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Fax > > Analog Fax Setup > > Fax Receive Settings > > Admin
Controls > > Answer On >
2Select the ring pattern.
3Apply the changes.
Setting the fax date and time
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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.
2Click Settings > Device > Preferences > Date and Time > Configure.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
Configuring daylight saving time
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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.
2Click Settings > Device > Preferences > Date and Time > Configure.
3In the Time Zone menu, select Custom.
4Configure the settings.
5Apply the changes.
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Sending a fax
Using the control panel
1Load the original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Fax > > enter the needed information >
If necessary, configure other fax settings.
3Fax the document.
Using the computer
For Windows users
1From the document that you are trying to fax, open the Print dialog.
2Select the printer, and then click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3Click Fax > Enable fax, and then enter the recipient number.
If necessary, configure other fax settings.
4Fax the document.
For Macintosh users
1With a document open, choose File > Print.
2Select the printer, and then enter the recipient number.
If necessary, configure other fax settings.
3Fax the document.
Scheduling a fax
1Load the original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Fax > > enter the fax number > Send Time >
3Configure the date and time to send the fax.
If necessary, configure other fax settings.
4Fax the document.
Creating a fax destination shortcut
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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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.
2Click Shortcuts > Add Shortcut > select Fax from the Shortcut Type menu.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
Changing the fax resolution
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Fax > > enter the needed information >
3Adjust the Resolution setting.
4Fax the document.
Adjusting the fax darkness
1Load an original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> Fax > > enter the needed information >
3Adjust the Darkness setting.
4Send the fax job.
Viewing a fax log
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Reports > Fax.
3Click Fax Job Log or Fax Call Log.
Blocking junk faxes
1Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
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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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Fax > Analog Fax Setup > Fax Receive Settings > Admin Controls.
3Select Block No Name Fax.
4Apply the changes.
Holding a fax
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Fax > Analog Fax Setup > Fax Receive Settings > Holding Faxes.
3Select a mode.
4Apply the changes.
Forwarding a fax
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Fax > Analog Fax Setup > Fax Receive Settings > Admin Controls.
3In the Fax Forwarding menu, select Forward.
4Apply the changes.
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Scanning
Scanning to an FTP server
1Load the original document into the ADF tray or on the scanner glass.
2From the control panel, navigate to:
> FTP > > enter the needed information
If necessary, configure other FTP settings.
3Scan the document.
Creating an FTP shortcut
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
2Click Shortcuts > Add Shortcut > select FTP from the Shortcut Type menu.
3Configure the settings.
4Apply the changes.
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Securing the printer
Locating the security slot
The printer is equipped with a security lock feature. Attach a security lock compatible with most laptop
computers in the location shown to secure the printer in place.
Erasing printer memory
To erase volatile memory or buered data, turn o the printer.
To erase nonvolatile memory or individual settings, device and network settings, security settings, and
embedded solutions, do the following:
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Device > > Maintenance > > Out of Service Erase >
2Select Sanitize all information on nonvolatile memory, and then press .
3To start the job, select ERASE, and then press .
4Follow the instructions on the display.
Restoring factory default settings
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Device > > Restore Factory Defaults > > Restore Settings >
2Select Restore all settings, and then press .
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3To start the process, navigate to:
RESTORE > > Start >
For a more comprehensive method of restoring the factory default settings, see “Erasing printer memory” on
page 43.
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 buer user data during simple print
jobs.
Non-volatile memory Your printer may use two forms of non-volatile memory:
EEPROM and NAND (flash memory). Both types are used
to store operating system, device settings, and network
information.
Erase the content of any installed printer memory in the following circumstances:
The printer is being decommissioned.
The printer is being moved to a dierent department or location.
The printer is being serviced by someone from outside your organization.
The printer is being removed from your premises for service.
The printer is being sold to another organization.
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Maintaining the printer
Warning—Potential Damage: Failure to maintain optimum printer performance, or to replace parts and
supplies, may cause damage to your printer.
Networking
Note: Purchase a MarkNetTM N8360 wireless network adapter first before setting up the printer on a wireless
network. For information on installing the wireless network adapter, see the setup sheet that came with the
adapter.
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using WiFi Protected Setup
(WPS)
Before you begin, make sure that:
The access point (wireless router) is WPScertified or WPScompatible. For more information, see the
documentation that came with your access point.
A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer. For more information, see the instructions that came
with the adapter.
Using the Push Button method
1From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > WiFi Protected Setup > Start Push Button Method
2Follow the instructions on the display.
Using the personal identification number (PIN) method
1From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > WiFi Protected Setup > Start PIN Method
2Copy the eightdigit WPS PIN.
3Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
4Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access
point.
5Enter the eightdigit PIN, and then save the changes.
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Cleaning printer parts
Cleaning the printer
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock when cleaning the exterior of the
printer, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect all cables from the printer before
proceeding.
Notes:
Perform this task after every few months.
Damage to the printer caused by improper handling is not covered by the printer warranty.
1Turn o the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
2Remove paper from the standard bin and multipurpose feeder.
3Remove any dust, lint, and pieces of paper around the printer using a soft brush or vacuum.
4Wipe the outside of the printer with a damp, soft, lintfree cloth.
Notes:
Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer.
Make sure that all areas of the printer are dry after cleaning.
5Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet, and then turn on the printer.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord
to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily
accessible.
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Cleaning the scanner glass
1Open the scanner cover.
2Wipe the areas shown with a damp, soft, lint-free cloth.
1White underside of the scanner cover
2Scanner glass
3Automatic document feeder (ADF) glass
4White underside of the ADF cover
3Close the scanner cover.
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Ordering supplies
To order parts and supplies in the U.S., contact 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized
supplies dealers in your area. In other countries or regions, go to www.lexmark.com or contact the place where
you purchased the printer.
Note: All life estimates for printer supplies assume printing on letter or A4size plain paper.
Using genuine Lexmark parts and supplies
Your Lexmark printer is designed to function best with genuine Lexmark parts and supplies. Use of third-party
supplies or parts may aect the performance, reliability, or life of the printer and its imaging components. It can
also aect warranty coverage. Damage caused by the use of third-party parts and supplies is not covered by
the warranty. All life indicators are designed to function with Lexmark parts and supplies, and may deliver
unpredictable results if third-party parts and supplies are used. Imaging component usage beyond the intended
life may damage your Lexmark printer or its associated components.
Checking the status of parts and supplies
From the control panel, navigate to:
> Status/Supplies > > View Supplies >
Ordering toner cartridges
Notes:
The estimated cartridge yield is based on the ISO/IEC 19798 standard.
Extremely low print coverage for extended periods of time may negatively aect actual yield.
Return Program cartridges
Item United States
and Canada
European
Economic
Area (EEA+)
Rest of Asia
Pacific (RoAP)
Latin America
Distribution
(LAD)
Rest of
Europe,
Middle East,
and Africa
(EMEA)
Australia and
New Zealand
(ANZ)
Return
Program Toner
Cartridge
56F1000 56F2000 56F3000 56F4000 56F5000 56F6000
Standard Yield
Return
Program Toner
Cartridge
56F1S00 56F2S00 56F3S00 56F4S00 56F5S00 56F6S00
High Yield
Return
Program Toner
Cartridge
56F1H00 56F2H00 56F3H00 56F4H00 56F5H00 56F6H00
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Item United States
and Canada
European
Economic
Area (EEA+)
Rest of Asia
Pacific (RoAP)
Latin America
Distribution
(LAD)
Rest of
Europe,
Middle East,
and Africa
(EMEA)
Australia and
New Zealand
(ANZ)
Extra High
Yield Return
Program Toner
Cartridge
56F1X00 56F2X00 56F3X00 56F4X00 56F5X00 56F6X00
Ultra High
Yield Return
Program Toner
Cartridge*
56F1U00 56F2U00 56F3U00 56F4U00 56F5U00 56F6U00
* This cartridge is supported only in MX520 printer model.
Regular cartridges
Item Worldwide
Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge156F0XA0
Ultra High Yield Toner Cartridge256F0UA0
1 This cartridge is supported only in MX320 and MX420 printer models.
2 This cartridge is supported only in MX520 printer model.
Ordering an imaging unit
Extremely low print coverage for extended periods of time may cause imaging unit parts to fail before the toner
is exhausted.
Item Lexmark Return Program Regular
Imaging unit 56F0Z00 56F0ZA0
Configuring supply notifications
1Open 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.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2Click Settings > Device > Notifications > Supplies > Custom Supply Notifications.
3Select the type of notification.
4Apply the changes.
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Replacing supplies
Replacing the toner cartridge
1Open the front door.
2Remove the toner cartridge.
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3Unpack the new toner cartridge, and then shake it to redistribute the toner.
4Insert the new toner cartridge.
5Close the front door.
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Replacing the imaging unit
1Open the front door.
2Remove the toner cartridge.
3Remove the imaging unit.
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4Unpack the new imaging unit, and then shake it to redistribute the toner.
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. Doing so may aect the quality of
future print jobs.
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5Insert the new imaging unit.
6Insert the toner cartridge.
7Close the front door.
Moving the printer
Moving the printer to another location
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater than 18 kg (40 lb) and requires two or
more trained personnel to lift it safely.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, use only the power cord
provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: When moving the printer, follow these guidelines to avoid personal
injury or printer damage:
Make sure that all doors and trays are closed.
Turn o the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Disconnect all cords and cables from the printer.
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If the printer has a caster base, then carefully roll it to the new location. Use caution when passing over
thresholds and breaks in flooring.
If the printer does not have a caster base but is configured with optional trays, then lift the printer o the
trays. Do not try to lift the printer and the trays at the same time.
Always use the handholds on the printer to lift it.
Any cart used to move the printer must have a surface able to support the full footprint of the printer.
Any cart used to move the hardware options must have a surface able to support the dimensions of the
options.
Keep the printer in an upright position.
Avoid severe jarring movements.
Make sure that your fingers are not under the printer when you set it down.
Make sure that there is adequate clearance around the printer.
Note: Damage to the printer caused by improper moving is not covered by the printer warranty.
Shipping the printer
For shipping instructions, go to http://support.lexmark.com or contact customer support.
Saving energy and paper
Setting up power saver modes
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Device > > Power Management >
2Do one or more of the following:
For EcoMode
aSelect EcoMode, and then press .
bSelect a setting, and then press .
For Sleep mode
aNavigate to:
Timeouts > > Sleep Timeout >
bSet the idle time before the printer enters Sleep mode, and then press .
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For Hibernate mode
aNavigate to:
Timeouts > > Hibernate Timeout >
bSet the time before the printer enters Hibernate mode, and then press .
Notes:
Make sure to wake the printer from Hibernate mode before sending a print job.
The Embedded Web Server is disabled when the printer is in Hibernate mode.
Conserving supplies
Print on both sides of the paper.
Note: Two-sided printing is the default setting in the print driver.
Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper.
Use the preview feature to see how the document looks like before printing it.
Print one copy of the document to check its content and format for accuracy.
Recycling
Recycling Lexmark products
To return Lexmark products for recycling:
1Go to www.lexmark.com/recycle.
2Select the product you want to recycle.
Note: Printer supplies and hardware not listed in the Lexmark Collection and Recycling Program may be
recycled through your local recycling center.
Recycling Lexmark packaging
Lexmark continually strives to minimize packaging. Less packaging helps to ensure that Lexmark printers are
transported in the most ecient and environmentally sensitive manner and that there is less packaging to
dispose of. These eciencies result in fewer greenhouse emissions, energy savings, and natural resource
savings. Lexmark also oers recycling of packaging components in some countries or regions. For more
information, go to www.lexmark.com/recycle, and then choose your country or region. Information on available
packaging recycling programs is included with the information on product recycling.
Lexmark cartons are 100% recyclable where corrugated recycling facilities exist. Facilities may not exist in your
area.
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 recycles
the box.
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Returning Lexmark cartridges for reuse or recycling
The Lexmark Cartridge Collection Program allows you to return used cartridges for free to Lexmark for reuse
or recycling. One hundred percent of the empty cartridges returned to Lexmark are either reused or
demanufactured for recycling. The boxes used to return the cartridges are also recycled.
To return Lexmark cartridges for reuse or recycling, follow the instructions that came with the cartridge and use
the prepaid shipping label. You can also do the following:
1Go to www.lexmark.com/recycle.
2Select the product you want to recycle.
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Clearing jams
Avoiding jams
Load paper properly
Make sure that the paper lies flat in the tray.
Correct loading of paper Incorrect loading of paper
Do not load or remove a tray while the printer is printing.
Do not load too much paper. Make sure that the stack height is below the maximum paper fill indicator.
Do not slide paper into the tray. Load paper as shown in the illustration.
Make sure that the paper guides are positioned correctly and are not pressing tightly against the paper or
envelopes.
Push the tray firmly into the printer after loading paper.
Use recommended paper
Use only recommended paper or specialty media.
Do not load paper that is wrinkled, creased, damp, bent, or curled.
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Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand.
Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same tray.
Make sure that the paper size and type are set correctly on the computer or printer control panel.
Store paper according to manufacturer recommendations.
Identifying jam locations
Notes:
When Jam Assist is set to On, the printer automatically flushes blank pages or partially printed pages
with after a jammed page is cleared. Check your printed output for blank pages.
When Jam Recovery is set to On or Auto, the printer reprints jammed pages.
Jam location
1Automatic document feeder
2Standard bin
3Rear door
4Duplex unit
5Tray
6Multipurpose feeder
7Front door
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Paper jam in the front 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.
1Open the front door.
2Remove the toner cartridge.
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3Remove 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 shiny photoconductor drum under the imaging unit.
Doing so may aect the quality of future print jobs.
4Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
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5Insert the imaging unit.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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6Insert the toner cartridge.
7Close the front door.
8From the control panel, press .
Paper jam in the rear door
1Open 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.
2Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
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3Close the rear door.
4From the control panel, press .
Paper jam in the standard bin
1Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
2From the control panel, press .
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Paper jam in the duplex unit
1Remove the tray.
2Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
3Insert the tray.
4From the control panel, press .
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Paper jam in trays
1Remove the tray.
2Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
3Insert the tray.
4From the control panel, press .
Paper jam in the multipurpose feeder
1Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
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2From the control panel, press .
Paper jam in the automatic document feeder
1Remove all original documents from the ADF tray.
2Open the ADF cover.
3Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
4Close the ADF cover.
5If necessary, press from the control panel.
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Troubleshooting
Network connection problems
Cannot open Embedded Web Server
Action Yes No
Step 1
Check if you are using a supported browser:
Internet Explorer® version 9 or later
Safari version 8.0.3 or later
Google ChromeTM
Mozilla Firefox
Is your browser supported?
Go to step 2. Install a supported
browser.
Step 2
Make sure that the printer IP address is correct.
View the printer IP address:
From the home screen
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.
Is the printer IP address correct?
Go to step 3. Type the correct
printer IP address in
the address field.
Step 3
Check if the printer is on.
Is the printer on?
Go to step 4. Turn on the printer.
Step 4
Check if the network connection is working.
Is the network connection working?
Go to step 5. Contact your
administrator.
Step 5
Make sure that the cable connections to the printer and print server
are secure.
For more information, see the setup documentation that came with
the printer.
Are the cable connections secure?
Go to step 6. Secure the cable
connections.
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Action Yes No
Step 6
Check if the web proxy servers are disabled.
Are the web proxy servers disabled?
Go to step 7. Contact your
administrator.
Step 7
Access the Embedded Web Server.
Did the Embedded Web Server open?
The problem is
solved.
Contact customer
support.
Enabling the USB port
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Network/Ports > > USB >
2Select Enable USB Port, and then press .
Checking the printer connectivity
1From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Reports > > Network >
2Select Network Setup Page, and then press .
3Check the first section of the network setup page, and confirm that the status is connected.
If the status is not connected, then the LAN drop may be inactive, or the network cable may be unplugged
or malfunctioning. Contact your administrator for assistance.
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Internal option problems
Cannot detect internal option
Action Yes No
Step 1
Turn o the printer, wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn it back
on.
Does the internal option operate correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
Print a menu settings page, and then check if the internal option
appears in the Installed Features list.
Is the internal option listed in the menu settings page?
Go to step 4. Go to step 3.
Step 3
Check if the internal option is properly installed in the controller
board.
aTurn o the printer, and then unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet.
bMake sure that the internal option is installed in the appropriate
connector in the controller board.
cConnect the power cord to the electrical outlet, and then turn
on the printer.
CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire
or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an
appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet
that is near the product and easily accessible.
Does the internal option operate correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 4.
Step 4
aCheck if the internal option is available in the print driver.
Note: If necessary, manually add the internal option in the
print driver to make it available for print jobs. For more
information, see Adding available options in the print driver”
on page 109.
bResend the print job.
Does the internal option operate correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Contact customer
support.
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Paper feed problems
Envelope seals when printing
Action Yes No
1Use envelopes that have been stored in a dry environment.
Note: Printing on envelopes with high moisture content can seal the
flaps.
2Resend the print job.
Does the envelope seal when printing?
Contact
customer
support.
The problem is
solved.
Collated printing does not work
Action Yes No
Step 1
aFrom the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Print > > Layout >
bSelect Collate, and then press .
cSet Collate to On, and then press .
dPrint the document.
Is the document collated correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
aFrom the document that you are trying to print, open the Print
dialog, and then select Collate.
bPrint the document.
Is the document collated correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 3.
Step 3
aReduce the number of pages to print.
bPrint the document.
Is the document collated correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Contact customer
support.
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Paper curl
Note: Before solving the problem, print the print quality test pages. From the control panel, navigate to
Settings > Troubleshooting > Print Quality Test Pages.
Action Yes No
Step 1
aMove the paper guides in the tray to the correct position for the
paper loaded.
bPrint the document.
Is the paper still curled?
Go to step 2. The problem is
solved.
Step 2
aDepending on your operating system, specify the paper type
and weight from the Printing Preferences or Print dialog.
Notes:
Make sure that the settings match the paper loaded in
the tray.
You can also change the settings from the Paper menu
on the printer control panel.
bPrint the document.
Is the paper still curled?
Go to step 3. The problem is
solved.
Step 3
aRemove paper from the tray, and then turn over the paper.
bPrint the document.
Is the paper still curled?
Go to step 4. The problem is
solved.
Step 4
aLoad paper from a fresh package.
Note: Paper absorbs moisture due to high humidity. Store
paper in its original wrapper until you are ready to use it.
bPrint the document.
Is the paper still curled?
Contact customer
support.
The problem is
solved.
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Tray linking does not work
Action Yes No
Step 1
aCheck if the trays contain paper of the same size and paper
type.
bCheck if the paper guides are positioned correctly.
cPrint the document.
Do the trays link correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
aFrom the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > > Paper > > Tray Conguration >
bSet the paper size and paper type to match the paper loaded
in the linked trays.
cPrint the document.
Do the trays link correctly?
The problem is
solved.
Contact customer
support.
Paper frequently jams
Action Yes No
Step 1
aPull out the tray.
bCheck if the paper is loaded correctly.
Notes:
Make sure that the paper guides are positioned correctly.
Make sure that the stack height is below the maximum
paper fill indicator.
Make sure to print on recommended paper size and type.
cInsert the tray.
dPrint the document.
Do paper jams still occur frequently?
Go to step 2. The problem is
solved.
Step 2
aLoad paper from a fresh package.
bPrint the document.
Do paper jams still occur frequently?
Contact customer
support.
The problem is
solved.
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