Lexmark X4950 Manuale utente

4900 Series User's Guide

2008 www.lexmark.com

Contents

Safety information.............................................................................9

Introduction......................................................................................10

Finding information about the printer........................................................................................................................10

Setting up the printer......................................................................13

Granting access to the software during installation...............................................................................................13

Setting up the printer as a copier only........................................................................................................................13

Understanding the parts of the printer.......................................................................................................................20

Using the control panel buttons and menus............................................................................................................22

Using the printer control panel .................................................................................................................................................22

Using the printer menus .............................................................................................................................................................. 25

Saving settings................................................................................................................................................................................. 27

Using the printer software...............................................................................................................................................29

Installing printer software ...........................................................................................................................................................29

Installing the optional XPS driver (Windows Vista users only).......................................................................................30

Using the Windows printer software.......................................................................................................................................31

Using the Macintosh printer software..................................................................................................................................... 32

Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected

models only)......................................................................................34

Wireless network compatibility......................................................................................................................................34

Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network..........................................................34

Installing the printer on a wireless network..............................................................................................................34

Installing the printer on other computers..................................................................................................................35

Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light.................................................................................................36

Special wireless installation instructions....................................................................................................................36

Assigning a static IP address............................................................................................................................................37

Changing wireless settings after installation............................................................................................................37

Switching between USB and wireless connections (Windows only)................................................................38

Switching between USB and wireless connections (Macintosh only)..............................................................39

Advanced wireless setup..................................................................................................................................................40

Creating an ad hoc wireless network ......................................................................................................................................40

Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network ................................................................................................42

Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)..........................................................................................................................................43

Frequently asked questions.............................................................................................................................................43

Where do I find my WEP key or WPA passphrase?.............................................................................................................. 43

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What is an SSID?..............................................................................................................................................................................43

Where do I find my SSID?............................................................................................................................................................. 44

What is a network? ......................................................................................................................................................................... 44

What types of wireless network security are available? ...................................................................................................44

How do I find out what type of security my network is using?...................................................................................... 45

How are home networks configured?..................................................................................................................................... 45

Why do I need an installation cable?....................................................................................................................................... 47

How do I attach the installation cable?................................................................................................................................... 48

How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different?...................................................................................................48

Finding the signal strength......................................................................................................................................................... 49

How can I improve wireless signal strength? ....................................................................................................................... 50

Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time?.......................................................... 51

What is a MAC address?................................................................................................................................................................ 51

How do I find the MAC address?...............................................................................................................................................51

What is an IP address?................................................................................................................................................................... 52

What is TCP/IP?................................................................................................................................................................................52

How do I locate IP addresses?....................................................................................................................................................52

How are IP addresses assigned?................................................................................................................................................ 53

What is a key index?....................................................................................................................................................................... 53

Loading paper...................................................................................54

Loading paper.......................................................................................................................................................................54

Loading various paper types...........................................................................................................................................54

Using the automatic paper type sensor......................................................................................................................57

Loading original documents on the scanner glass.................................................................................................58

Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder...............................................................59

Printing...............................................................................................61

Printing basic documents.................................................................................................................................................61

Printing a document...................................................................................................................................................................... 61

Printing Web pages........................................................................................................................................................................ 61

Printing multiple copies of a document.................................................................................................................................62

Collating printed copies............................................................................................................................................................... 62

Printing the last page first (reverse page order).................................................................................................................. 63

Printing multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up)....................................................................................................................... 63

Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive .................................................................................................. 64

Printing specialty documents.........................................................................................................................................65

Choosing compatible specialty paper types ........................................................................................................................ 65

Printing envelopes ......................................................................................................................................................................... 66

Printing labels .................................................................................................................................................................................. 66

Printing on custom-size paper................................................................................................................................................... 67

Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing)......................................................................................................68

Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) automatically..................................................................................... 68

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Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) manually .............................................................................................69

Managing print jobs...........................................................................................................................................................71

Pausing print jobs........................................................................................................................................................................... 71

Resuming print jobs....................................................................................................................................................................... 71

Canceling print jobs....................................................................................................................................................................... 72

Working with photos.......................................................................74

Connecting photo storage devices...............................................................................................................................74

Inserting a memory card.............................................................................................................................................................. 74

Inserting a flash drive....................................................................................................................................................................75

Editing photos using the control panel.......................................................................................................................76

Printing photos.....................................................................................................................................................................77

Printing photos using the printer control panel ................................................................................................................. 77

Printing photos from the computer using the printer software ...................................................................................78

Printing photos from a memory device using the printer software ............................................................................78

Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera ............................................................................................80

Printing photos stored on a memory device using the proof sheet............................................................................81

Printing photos from a digital camera using DPOF ...........................................................................................................82

Copying...............................................................................................83

Making copies.......................................................................................................................................................................83

Copying photos....................................................................................................................................................................83

Making a duplex copy........................................................................................................................................................84

Copying a two-sided document....................................................................................................................................84

Enlarging or reducing images.........................................................................................................................................85

Adjusting copy quality.......................................................................................................................................................85

Making a copy lighter or darker.....................................................................................................................................85

Collating copies using the printer control panel.....................................................................................................86

Repeating an image on one page.................................................................................................................................87

Copying multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up)..........................................................................................................87

Canceling a copy job..........................................................................................................................................................88

Scanning.............................................................................................89

Scanning original documents.........................................................................................................................................89

Scanning color or black-and-white original documents.......................................................................................91

Scanning photos for editing............................................................................................................................................91

Scanning to a computer over a network....................................................................................................................92

Canceling scan jobs............................................................................................................................................................92

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Faxing.................................................................................................94

Sending a fax using the computer................................................................................................................................94

Receiving a fax......................................................................................................................................................................95

Maintaining the printer...................................................................98

Maintaining print cartridges............................................................................................................................................98

Installing print cartridges............................................................................................................................................................. 98

Removing a used print cartridge ............................................................................................................................................100

Refilling print cartridges.............................................................................................................................................................101

Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges..............................................................................................................................101

Aligning print cartridges............................................................................................................................................................101

Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles......................................................................................................................................102

Checking ink levels.......................................................................................................................................................................103

Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts..............................................................................................................103

Preserving the print cartridges................................................................................................................................................104

Cleaning the scanner glass............................................................................................................................................104

Cleaning the exterior of the printer............................................................................................................................104

Ordering supplies..............................................................................................................................................................105

Ordering print cartridges...........................................................................................................................................................105

Ordering paper and other supplies........................................................................................................................................105

Resetting to factory settings.........................................................................................................................................106

Troubleshooting.............................................................................107

Using the printer troubleshooting software (Windows only)...........................................................................107

Setup troubleshooting....................................................................................................................................................107

Incorrect language appears on the display.........................................................................................................................107

Power button is not lit ................................................................................................................................................................108

Software did not install...............................................................................................................................................................108

Page does not print......................................................................................................................................................................109

Solving printer power problems.............................................................................................................................................112

Removing and reinstalling the software..............................................................................................................................112

Enabling the USB port in Windows ........................................................................................................................................113

Wireless troubleshooting...............................................................................................................................................114

Wireless troubleshooting checklist........................................................................................................................................114

Printing a network setup page ................................................................................................................................................115

Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached ............................................................115

Why isn't my printer in this list?...............................................................................................................................................116

Cannot print over wireless network.......................................................................................................................................117

Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer.....................................................................................................120

Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit.....................................................................................................................................................120

Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print (Windows only) ........................................................121

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Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only)...........................................................123

Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Macintosh only) ........................................................126

Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange ..........................................................................................................................................128

Wireless print server not installed ..........................................................................................................................................129

“Communication not available” message displays when printing wirelessly........................................................129

Communication with printer lost when connected to Virtual Private Network (VPN)........................................130

Resetting the internal wireless print server to factory default settings....................................................................130

Notices..............................................................................................131

Product information.........................................................................................................................................................131

Edition notice.....................................................................................................................................................................131

European EC directives conformity statement for radio products.................................................................134

Power consumption.........................................................................................................................................................140

Index.................................................................................................145

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Safety information

Use only the power supply and power supply cord provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized

replacement power supply and power supply cord.

Connect the power supply cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.

CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Do not 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 the power cord is misused, a risk of fire or electrical shock results. Inspect the power cord regularly

for signs of misuse. Remove the power cord from the electrical outlet before inspecting it.

Refer service or repairs, other than those described in the user documentation, to a professional service person.

This product is designed, tested, and approved to meet strict global safety standards with the use of specific Lexmark

components. The safety features of some parts may not always be obvious. Lexmark is not responsible for the use of

other replacement parts.

CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such

as the power supply cord or telephone, during a lightning storm.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Introduction

Finding information about the printer

Publications

See the For

Quick Setup sheet

Initial setup instructions.

Printed Networking Guide / Fax Guide

Additional setup instructions.

Note: Your printer may not come with these publications.

Electronic User's Guide

Complete instructions for using the printer. The electronic version installs

automatically with the printer software.

Windows Help Additional instructions for using the printer software on a Windows

operating system. The Help installs automatically with the programs.

1 Do one of the following:

• In Windows Vista, click .

• In Windows XP and earlier, click Start.

2 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program

folder from the list.

3 From the program, click Help to view the main page of the Help.

Click to view context-sensitive information.

Mac Help

Note: Your printer may not have

support for Macintosh and may not

have this Help.

Additional instructions for using the printer software on a Macintosh

operating system. The Help installs automatically with the applications.

1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder.

2 Double-click the application.

3 From the application, click Help on the menu bar to view the main page

of the Help.

Note: If you have several applications open, then make sure that the

application that you want to use is the active application. The correct

menu bar does not appear if the application is not active. Click the main

screen to make it the active application.

Click to view context-sensitive information.

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Customer support

Description Where to find (North America) Where to find (rest of world)

Telephone support

Call us at

• US: 1-800-332-4120

– Monday–Friday (8:00 AM–11:00 PM

ET), Saturday (Noon–6:00 PM ET)

• Canada: 1-800-539-6275

– Support in English: Monday–Friday

(8:00 AM–11:00 PM ET), Saturday

(Noon–6:00 PM ET)

– Support in French: Monday–Friday

(9:00 AM–7:00 PM ET)

• Mexico: 01-800-253-9627

– Monday–Friday (8:00 AM–8:00 PM ET)

Note: Support numbers and times may

change without notice. For the most recent

telephone numbers available, see the printed

warranty statement that came with your

printer.

Telephone numbers and support hours vary

by country or region.

Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com.

Select a country or region, and then select the

Customer Support link.

Note: For additional information about

contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty

that came with your printer.

E-mail support

For e-mail support, visit our Web site:

www.lexmark.com.

1 Click SUPPORT.

2 Click Technical Support.

3 Select your printer family.

4 Select your printer model.

5 From the Support Tools section, click e-

Mail Support.

6 Complete the form, and then click

Submit Request.

E-mail support varies by country or region,

and may not be available in some instances.

Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com.

Select a country or region, and then select the

Customer Support link.

Note: For additional information about

contacting Lexmark, see the printed warranty

that came with your printer.

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Limited Warranty

Description Where to find (USA) Where to find (rest of world)

Limited Warranty Information

Lexmark International, Inc.

furnishes a limited warranty that

this printer will be free of defects in

materials and workmanship for a

period of 12 months after the

original date of purchase.

To view the limitations and conditions of

this limited warranty, see the Statement of

Limited Warranty included with this

printer, or set forth at

www.lexmark.com.

1 Click SUPPORT.

2 Click Warranty Information.

3 Click Statement of Limited

Warranty for Inkjet & All-In-One

Printers.

4 Scroll through the Web page to view

the warranty.

Warranty information varies by

country or region. See the printed

warranty that came with your

printer.

Record the following information (located on the store receipt and the back of the printer), and have it ready when

you contact customer support so that they may serve you faster:

• Machine Type number

• Serial number

• Date purchased

• Store where purchased

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Setting up the printer

Granting access to the software during installation

Third-party applications, including antivirus, security, and firewall programs may alert you about the printer software

being installed. For your printer to work properly, you must grant access to the printer software.

Setting up the printer as a copier only

Use the following instructions if you do not want to connect the printer to a computer.

Note: If you want to connect the printer to a computer, use the setup documentation and the printer software CD

that came with the printer.

1 Unpack the printer.

Note: Contents, such as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model.

1

Power cord

2

Printer software CD

3

USB cable or installation cable

Note: Your printer model may not come with a USB cable. Purchase a USB cable separately.

4

Networking Guide

Note: Your printer model may not come with this publication.

5

Quick Setup sheet

6

Print cartridges

Note: Your printer model may come with only one cartridge.

Setting up the printer

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Notes:

• Place the printer near the computer during setup. If you're setting up on a wireless network, you may move

the printer after setup is complete.

• Contents, such as the number of print cartridges, may vary by model.

• Do not attach the USB cable until prompted to do so.

2 Remove tape and packing material from all areas of the printer.

3 Raise the paper support.

4 Raise the control panel.

5 Extend the paper guides.

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6 Load paper.

7 Extend the paper exit tray.

8 Connect the power cord.

Note: Do not attach the USB cable yet.

CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Read the safety information included with this product before connecting

power or making any cabling connections.

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9 If the printer does not automatically turn on, press .

10 If prompted, press the up or down arrow until the language you want is highlighted, and then press OK.

11 Press the up or down arrow until the country/region you want is highlighted, and then press OK.

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12 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers.

13 Open the color cartridge foil, and then remove the cartridge from the pack.

14 If a storage unit is included, remove the color cartridge from the storage unit.

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15 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color

cartridge lid.

16 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the

cartridge from the pack.

Note: You may need to purchase a black print cartridge separately.

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17 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close

the cartridge carrier lid.

18 Close the printer.

19 From the printer control panel, press OK.

An alignment page prints.

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20 Discard or recycle the alignment page.

Notes:

• The alignment page may differ from the one shown.

• Streaks on the alignment page are normal and do not indicate a problem.

Understanding the parts of the printer

Use the To

1

Paper support Load paper.

2

Paper feed guard Prevent items from falling into the paper slot.

3

Paper guides Keep paper straight when feeding.

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