Lexmark b2546, b2650, m1246, ms521, ms621 Quick Setup Guide

Quick Reference

Loading paper

Loading trays

CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: To reduce the risk of
equipment instability, load each tray separately. Keep all other trays closed until needed.
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Remove the tray.
2
Adjust the paper guides to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
3
Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
4
Load the paper stack with the printable side facedown, and then make sure that the side guides fit snugly against the paper.
Notes:
Load letterhead facedown with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for one
Load letterhead faceup with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for two
Do not slide paper into the tray.
To avoid paper jams, make sure that the stack height is below the maximum paper fill indicator.
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Insert the tray.
If necessary, set the paper size and paper type from the control panel to match the paper loaded.
sided printing.
sided printing.
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Loading the multipurpose feeder

1
Open the multipurpose feeder.
2
Adjust the guide to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
3
Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
4
Load paper with the printable side faceup.
Notes:
Load letterhead faceup with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for one
Load letterhead facedown with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for two
Load envelopes with the flap facedown on the left side.
Load European envelopes with the entering the printer first.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not use envelopes with stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self adhesives.
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From the control panel, set the paper size and paper type to match the paper loaded.
sided printing.
sided printing.
facedown and
flap

Setting the size and type of the specialty media

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From the control panel, navigate to:
stick
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From the document that you are trying to print, open the Print dialog.
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If necessary, adjust the settings.
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Print the document.
Note: For details of the function of the printer driver, refer to the Help of the printer driver.

Maintaining the printer

Replacing the toner cartridge

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Open door A.
> Settings > > Paper > > Tra y Con figu rat ion
> Paper Size/Type >
>
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Select a paper source, and then configure the size and type of the specialty media.

Printing

Printing from a computer

Note: For labels, card stock, and envelopes, set the paper size
and paper type in the printer before printing the document.
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2
Remove the used toner cartridge.
3
Unpack the new toner cartridge, and then shake it three times to redistribute the toner.
5
Close door A.

Replacing the imaging unit

1
Open door A.
2
Remove the toner cartridge.
3
Remove the used imaging unit.
4
Insert the new toner cartridge.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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4
Unpack the new imaging unit, and then shake it three times 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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Insert the toner cartridge.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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.
5
Insert the new imaging unit.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
7
Close door A.

Clearing jams

Avoiding jams

Load paper properly
Make sure that the paper lies flat in the tray.
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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.
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 after a jammed page has been cleared. Check your printed output for blank pages.
When Jam Recovery is set to On or Auto, the printer reprints jammed pages.
Jam location
1 Standard bin
2 Rear door
3 Tray [ x ]
4 Multipurpose feeder
5 Door A

Paper jam in door A

1
Remove the tray.
2
Open door A.
3
Remove the toner cartridge.
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4
Remove the imaging unit.
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.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
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 future print jobs.
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Remove the jammed paper.
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Insert the imaging unit.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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Insert the toner cartridge.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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Close door A.
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Insert the tray.

Paper jam in the rear door

1
Open 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.
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2
Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
3
Close the rear door.

Paper jam in the standard bin

Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.

Paper jam in the duplex unit

1
Remove the tray.
2
Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
3
Insert the tray.
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Paper jam in trays

1
Remove the tray.
2
Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
3
Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
4
Reload paper, and then adjust the paper guide.
3
Insert the tray.

Paper jam in the multipurpose feeder

1
Remove paper from the multipurpose feeder.
2
Remove the jammed paper.
Note: Make sure that all paper fragments are removed.
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