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

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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.
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Adjust the paper guides to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
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Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
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Load the paper stack with the printable side facedown, and then make sure that the side guides fit snugly against the paper.
Notes:
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Load letterhead facedown with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for one
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Load letterhead faceup with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for two
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Do not slide paper into the tray.
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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.
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sided printing.
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sided printing.
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Loading the multipurpose feeder

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Open the multipurpose feeder.
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Adjust the guide to match the size of the paper that you are loading.
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Flex, fan, and align the paper edges before loading.
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Load paper with the printable side faceup.
Notes:
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Load letterhead faceup with the top edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for one
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Load letterhead facedown with the bottom edge of the sheet toward the front of the tray for two
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Load envelopes with the flap facedown on the left side.
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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.
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sided printing.
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sided printing.
facedown and
flap

Setting the size and type of the specialty media

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From the control panel, navigate to:
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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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Remove the used toner cartridge.
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Unpack the new toner cartridge, and then shake it three times to redistribute the toner.
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Close door A.

Replacing the imaging unit

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Open door A.
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Remove the toner cartridge.
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Remove the used imaging unit.
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Insert the new toner cartridge.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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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
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Do not load or remove a tray while the printer is printing.
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Do not load too much paper. Make sure that the stack height is below the maximum paper fill indicator.
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Do not slide paper into the tray. Load paper as shown in the illustration.
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Insert the new imaging unit.
Note: Use the arrows inside the printer as guides.
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Close door A.

Clearing jams

Avoiding jams

Load paper properly
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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.
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Push the tray firmly into the printer after loading paper.
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Use recommended paper
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Use only recommended paper or specialty media.
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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.
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Do not use paper that has been cut or trimmed by hand.
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Do not mix paper sizes, weights, or types in the same tray.
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Make sure that the paper size and type are set correctly on the computer or printer control panel.
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Store paper according to manufacturer recommendations.

Identifying jam locations

Notes:
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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.
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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

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Remove the tray.
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Open door A.
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Remove the toner cartridge.
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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.
the quality of
aect
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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

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

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

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

Paper jam in the multipurpose feeder

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