
KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215
Quick Reference Guide
Prints in minutes. Lasts for decades.
Amazing true-to-life color
Life’s most precious moments are
delivered to you by Kodak’s
exclusive Color Rich Technology
which is capable of providing
dynamic, photo-realistic quality
prints. Automatically adjusts your
printer giving you beautiful
pictures for sharing with family
and friends.
Kodak Color Rich Technology
Kodak’s Color Rich Technology
was developed to work
specifically with KODAK Ultima
and Premium Picture Paper and
Kodak’s unique dyes–providing
industry-leading print life. Color
Rich Technology makes it
possible for the printer to work
with your digital image so you get
unsurpassed print quality. What’s
more, Kodak’s Color Rich
Technology’s custom algorithms
give you vibrant, colorful prints.
Each step of the way, Kodak
helps you to keep your quality
prints longer.
Longer life prints
The PPM215 is optimized for
KODAK Ultima and Premium
Picture Papers, providing you
with long-term color stability for
prints you can enjoy for many
years. Printing your pictures has
never been easier.
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KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215 Quick Reference Guide
IMPORTANT: Read the information within carefully and keep
this document for future reference.
Contents
Important uninstallation information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Important installation information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Tips for making great prints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Recommended supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Customer support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Warranty and regulatory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Important uninstallation
information
IMPORTANT: If a LEXMARK Z22 or LEXMARK Z32 Color
Jetprinter is, or has ever been connected to your PC, you
must first uninstall it from your PC before installing the
KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215.
To uninstall the LEXMARK Z22 or LEXMARK Z32 Color Jetprinter:
1. Disconnect the LEXMARK Z22 or LEXMARK Z32 Color Jetprinter
cable.
2. Uninstall the printer driver (follow the instructions below according to
your operating system).
In WINDOWS 95/98/ME:
1. From the Start menu, select Programs.
2. Select Lexmark Z22 Series or Lexmark Z32 Series.
3. Select Lexmark Z22 Series Uninstall or Lexmark Z32
Series Uninstall.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
5. Close any open applications and restart the PC.
In WINDOWS 2000/XP:
1. In WINDOWS 2000; from the Start menu, select Settings,
then Printers. In WINDOWS XP; from the Start menu select
Printers and Faxes.
2. Right-click on the LEXMARK Z22 OR LEXMARK Z32 icon,
then select Delete.
3. When the message window appears to verify the removal
of the printer, click Yes.
The printer icon disappears and a dialog box appears to
report that the printer has been successfully removed.
4. Close any open applications and restart the PC.
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Quick Reference Guide KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215
Important installation
information
To install the KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215, follow the instructions
on the setup sheet, or refer to the User’s Guide located on the Printer
Software CD included with the printer.
IMPORTANT: During the installation process, be sure to
select the proper ink cartridges (color, photo, or black) for the
left and right slots when the cartridge maintenance window
appears.
If prompted with a Digital Signature or Hardware Installation
message regarding Microsoft testing or compatibility, click
Yes or Continue Anyway, as appropriate.
ATTENTION WINDOWS XP USERS:
When connecting the KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215
printer cable to the PC, WINDOWS XP will detect hardware for
a LEXMARK Z32 Color Jetprinter. Ignore this message and
close the dialog box. Proceed with installing the KODAK
Personal Picture Maker 215 software as usual.
Tips for making great prints
To get the most out of creating professional looking pictures, here are a
couple tips to consider:
Periodic cleaning of the print nozzles and alignment of the ink
cartridges is essential to producing clean, sharp prints. It is especially
important after installing or changing cartridges, or after long periods
of non-use.
The cartridge maintenance utility for the KODAK Personal Picture
Maker 215 allows you to install or change print cartridges, clean the
print nozzles, align the cartridges, and even order supplies on-line.
In WINDOWS 95/98/ME:
1. From the Start menu, double-click on the KODAK Personal
2. Click on the Cartridges tab.
3. Select the feature you wish to use.
Picture Maker 215 Control Program icon on your desktop.
The KODAK Personal Picture Maker 215 Control Program
appears.
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