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 or fax only..................................................................................................13
Understanding the parts of the printer.......................................................................................................................20
Using the printer control panel buttons and menus..............................................................................................23
Using the printer control panel.................................................................................................................................................23
Using the printer menus ..............................................................................................................................................................26
Getting the printer ready to fax......................................................................................................................................30
Using an RJ11 adapter ..................................................................................................................................................................31
Choosing a fax connection.......................................................................................................................................................... 34
Connecting to an answering machine....................................................................................................................................35
Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack.......................................................................................................................37
Connecting directly to a telephone wall jack in Germany...............................................................................................37
Connecting to a computer with a modem............................................................................................................................39
Connecting to a telephone.........................................................................................................................................................40
Using a digital phone service.....................................................................................................................................................42
Using the printer software...............................................................................................................................................42
Installing the optional XPS driver (Windows Vista users only).......................................................................................43
Using the Windows printer software.......................................................................................................................................44
Using the Macintosh printer software.....................................................................................................................................45
Installing the printer on a wireless network (selected
Information you will need to set up the printer on a wireless network..........................................................47
Installing the printer on a wireless network..............................................................................................................47
Installing the printer on other computers..................................................................................................................48
Interpreting the colors of the Wi-Fi indicator light.................................................................................................49
Special wireless installation instructions....................................................................................................................49
Assigning a static IP address............................................................................................................................................50
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Changing wireless settings after installation............................................................................................................50
Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections (Windows only)............................................51
Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections (Macintosh only).........................................53
Creating an ad hoc wireless network...................................................................................................................................... 55
Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network ................................................................................................58
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).......................................................................................................................................... 58
Where do I find my WEP key or WPA passphrase?..............................................................................................................59
What is an SSID? ..............................................................................................................................................................................59
Where do I find my SSID?.............................................................................................................................................................59
What is a network? ......................................................................................................................................................................... 59
What types of wireless network security are available? ...................................................................................................60
How do I find out what type of security my network is using?......................................................................................61
How are home networks configured?.....................................................................................................................................61
Why do I need an installation cable?....................................................................................................................................... 63
How do I attach the installation cable?................................................................................................................................... 63
How are infrastructure and ad hoc networks different?................................................................................................... 64
Finding the signal strength.........................................................................................................................................................65
How can I improve wireless signal strength?....................................................................................................................... 65
Can I use my printer on a USB and a network connection at the same time?.......................................................... 66
What is a MAC address?................................................................................................................................................................66
How do I find the MAC address? ...............................................................................................................................................66
What is an IP address?...................................................................................................................................................................67
What is TCP/IP?................................................................................................................................................................................67
How do I locate IP addresses?....................................................................................................................................................67
How are IP addresses assigned?................................................................................................................................................68
What is a key index?....................................................................................................................................................................... 68
Installing the printer on an Ethernet network (selected
Loading various paper types...........................................................................................................................................72
Using the automatic paper type sensor......................................................................................................................75
Loading original documents on the scanner glass.................................................................................................76
Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder...............................................................77
Printing a document......................................................................................................................................................................79
Printing Web pages........................................................................................................................................................................ 79
Printing multiple copies of a document.................................................................................................................................80
Printing the last page first (reverse page order)..................................................................................................................81
Printing multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up).......................................................................................................................81
Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive ..................................................................................................82
Printing on custom-size paper...................................................................................................................................................85
Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing)......................................................................................................89
Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) automatically..................................................................................... 89
Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing) manually .............................................................................................90
Working with photos.......................................................................92
Inserting a memory card.............................................................................................................................................................. 92
Inserting a flash drive.................................................................................................................................................................... 93
Editing photos using the control panel.......................................................................................................................94
Printing photos using the printer control panel .................................................................................................................95
Printing photos from the computer using the printer software ...................................................................................96
Printing photos from a memory device using the printer software ............................................................................96
Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital camera ............................................................................................ 98
Printing photos stored on a memory device using the proof sheet............................................................................ 99
Printing photos from a digital camera using DPOF .........................................................................................................100
Making copies....................................................................................................................................................................101
Making a duplex copy.....................................................................................................................................................102
Copying a two-sided document..................................................................................................................................102
Enlarging or reducing images......................................................................................................................................103
Making a copy lighter or darker...................................................................................................................................103
Collating copies using the printer control panel...................................................................................................104
Repeating an image on one page...............................................................................................................................105
Copying multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up)........................................................................................................105
Canceling a copy job........................................................................................................................................................106
Scanning original documents......................................................................................................................................107
Scanning color or black-and-white original documents....................................................................................109
Scanning photos for editing.........................................................................................................................................109
Scanning to a computer over a network..................................................................................................................110
Sending a fax......................................................................................................................................................................112
Sending a fax using the printer control panel....................................................................................................................112
Sending a fax while listening to a call (On Hook Dial).....................................................................................................112
Sending a broadcast fax at a scheduled time.....................................................................................................................113
Receiving a fax...................................................................................................................................................................114
Receiving a fax automatically...................................................................................................................................................114
Receiving a fax manually............................................................................................................................................................114
Receiving a fax with an answering machine.......................................................................................................................114
Printing a fax on both sides of the paper.............................................................................................................................115
Setting up the Address Book....................................................................................................................................................115
Setting up a dialing prefix .........................................................................................................................................................116
Setting up Caller ID ......................................................................................................................................................................116
Setting the distinctive ring........................................................................................................................................................117
Setting a fax manual answer code..........................................................................................................................................117
Setting up to fax while behind a PBX ....................................................................................................................................117
Setting up a fax footer ................................................................................................................................................................118
Printing the Fax Settings List....................................................................................................................................................118
Removing a used print cartridge ............................................................................................................................................122
Using genuine Lexmark print cartridges..............................................................................................................................123
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles......................................................................................................................................124
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts..............................................................................................................126
Preserving the print cartridges................................................................................................................................................127
Cleaning the scanner glass............................................................................................................................................127
Cleaning the exterior of the printer............................................................................................................................127
Ordering paper and other supplies........................................................................................................................................128
Resetting to factory settings.........................................................................................................................................129
Incorrect language appears on the display.........................................................................................................................130
Power button is not lit ................................................................................................................................................................131
Software did not install...............................................................................................................................................................131
Page does not print......................................................................................................................................................................132
Solving printer power problems.............................................................................................................................................135
Removing and reinstalling the software..............................................................................................................................135
Enabling the USB port in Windows........................................................................................................................................136
Cannot send or receive a fax.....................................................................................................................................................137
Can send but not receive faxes................................................................................................................................................139
Can receive but not send faxes................................................................................................................................................140
Printer receives a blank fax........................................................................................................................................................141
Received fax has poor print quality........................................................................................................................................141
Caller ID information is not displayed...................................................................................................................................142
Phone Line Busy............................................................................................................................................................................143
Phone Line Error............................................................................................................................................................................144
Printing a network setup page ................................................................................................................................................145
Wireless configuration does not continue after the USB cable is attached ............................................................145
Why isn't my printer in this list?...............................................................................................................................................146
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Cannot print over wireless network.......................................................................................................................................148
Cannot print and there is a firewall on the computer.....................................................................................................151
Wi-Fi indicator light is not lit.....................................................................................................................................................151
Wi-Fi indicator light is green but the printer does not print (Windows only) ........................................................151
Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only)...........................................................153
Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Macintosh only) ........................................................156
Wi-Fi indicator light is still orange..........................................................................................................................................158
Wireless print server not installed ..........................................................................................................................................159
“Communication not available” message displays when printing wirelessly ........................................................159
Communication with printer lost when connected to Virtual Private Network (VPN)........................................160
Resetting the internal wireless print server to factory default settings....................................................................160
Printer does not appear in the list of printers found on the network........................................................................160
Cannot print to the network printer......................................................................................................................................161
European EC directives conformity statement for radio products.................................................................165
Power consumption.........................................................................................................................................................171
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.
Note: Your printer may not come with these publications.
Electronic User's GuideComplete instructions for using the printer. The electronic version installs
automatically with the printer software.
Windows HelpAdditional 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.
Mac Help
Note: Your printer may not have
support for Macintosh and may not
have this Help.
Click
Additional instructions for using the printer software on a Macintosh
operating system. The Help installs automatically with the applications.
to view context-sensitive information.
1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer folder.
2 Double-click the application.
3 From the application, click Help on t he menu ba r to vie w the mai n 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
DescriptionWhere to find (North America)Where to find (rest of world)
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.
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.
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 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
DescriptionWhere 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.
Warranty information varies by
country or region. See the printed
warranty that came with your
printer.
3 Click Statement of Limited
Warranty for Inkjet & All-In-One
Printers.
4 Scroll through the Web page to view
the warranty.
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 or fax 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.
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 and region.
• Do not attach the USB cable until prompted to do so.
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Networking Guide
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Fax Guide
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Press the up or down arrow button until the language you want is highlighted, and then press OK.
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Press the up or down arrow button until the country or region you want is highlighted, and then press OK.
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Press the left or right arrow button until Yes is highlighted, and then press OK.
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a Using the numeric keypad on the printer control panel, set the date. Press the left or right arrow button to
scroll between the month, day, and year. Date format varies, depending on selected country or region.
b Press OK.
c Using the numeric keypad of the printer control panel, press the left or right arrow button to scroll between
the hours, minutes, and time format.
d Press the up or down arrow button to choose a time format, and then press OK to save.
16 Set the fax number and fax name.
a Using the numeric keypad of the printer control panel, enter a fax number, and then press OK to save.
b Using the numeric keypad of the printer control panel. enter a fax name, and then press OK to save.
17 Open the printer, and then press down on the print cartridge carrier levers.
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20 Remove the tape from the color print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the right carrier, and then close the color
cartridge lid.
21 If a black print cartridge is included in the box contents, open the black cartridge foil, and then remove the
cartridge from the pack.
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22 Remove the tape from the black print cartridge, insert the cartridge in the left cartridge carrier, and then close
the cartridge carrier lid.
23 Close the printer.
24 From the printer control panel, press OK.
An alignment page prints.
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Notes:
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• The alignment page that prints may differ from the one shown.
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Note: Do not load postcards, photos, small items, or thin
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PictBridge portConnect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash
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Note: Your printer model may not have wireless
capability and may not have this indicator.
Check wireless status:
• Off indicates that the printer is not turned on or that
no wireless option is installed.
• Orange
– indicates that the printer is ready to be configured
for wireless printing
– indicates that the printer is connected for USB
printing
• Orange blinking indicates that the printer is
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wireless network.
• Green indicates that the printer is connected to a
wireless network.
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• Remove paper jams.
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Connect additional devices, such as a data/fax
modem, telephone, or answering machine, to the
printer. This connection method may not be
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Note: Remove the plug to access the port.
Connect the printer to an active telephone line to
send and receive faxes. The printer must be
connected to a telephone line to receive incoming
fax calls.
Note: Do not connect additional devices to the LINE
port, and do not connect a DSL (digital subscriber
line), ISDN (integrated services digital network), or
cable modem to the printer.
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Internal wireless print server
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Note: Your printer model may not have wireless
capability and may not have this print server.
USB portConnect the printer to a computer using a USB
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Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the
USB port except when plugging in or removing a
USB cable or installation cable.
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• Print on both sides of a sheet of paper.
• Remove paper jams.
Using the printer control panel buttons and menus
Using the printer control panel
The printer control panel contains:
• Power on/off button
• 60.96 mm (2.4-inch) display capable of showing color graphics
• 31 buttons
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Note: The Copy, Scan, Fax, and Photo button lights
are off when this button is selected..
Access fax numbers from a saved list of numbers.
In Fax mode:
• Insert a three-second pause in the number to be
dialed to wait for an outside line or get through
an automated answering system. Enter a pause
only when you have already begun entering the
number.
• Display the last number dialed. Press the left or
right arrow button to view the last five numbers
dialed.
Dial the telephone number manually using the
keypad before sending the fax.
In Copy mode or Photo mode: Enter the number of
copies or prints you want to make.
In Fax mode:
• Enter fax numbers.
• Navigate an automated answering system.
• Select letters when creating a Speed Dial list.
• Type numbers to enter or edit the date and time
shown on the display.
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View:
• Printer status
• Messages
• Menus
Access the photo menu and print photos.
Access the fax menu and send faxes.
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Access the copy menu and make copies.
• Turn the printer on and off.
• Switch to Power Saver mode.
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• Move upward through a submenu listing within a menu.
• In Photo mode or Scan mode, move the Region of Interest box up.
• Decrease a number.
• Move the cursor one place to the left.
• Scroll through menus or settings on the display.
• In Photo mode or Scan mode, move the Region of Interest box to the
left.
• Choose a menu or submenu item that appears on the display.
• Save settings.
• Feed or eject paper. Press and hold OK for 3 seconds to feed or eject
paper from the printer.
• Move downward through a submenu listing within a menu.
• In Photo mode or Scan mode, move the Region of Interest box down.
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• Move the cursor one place to the right.
• Scroll through menus or settings on the display.
• In Photo mode or Scan mode, move the Region of Interest box to the
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• Return to the previous screen.
• Exit from one menu level to a higher one.
• Cancel a print, copy, scan, or fax job in progress.
• Exit from a menu level of the Copy, Scan, Fax, Photo, or File Print menu
to the top level of a menu.
• Exit from a menu level of the Setup menu to the top level of the previous
mode.
• Clear current settings or error messages, and return to default settings.
Switch to color mode or black-and-white mode.
Start a print, scan, or copy job, depending on which mode is selected.
Print on both sides of the paper (duplex). A green backlight comes on when
the duplex function is activated.
Using the printer menus
A number of menus are available to make it easy for you to change printer settings:
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Menus List
Copy menuScan menuFax menuPhoto menu
Copies
Quality
Resize
Lighter/Darker
Collate
Photo Reprint
2-Sided Copies
Pages per Sheet
Original Size
Copies per Sheet
Content Type
Preview
Scan to
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– Original Size
– Preview
• Memory Device
– Quality
– Original Size
– Preview
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• Fine
• Superfine
• Ultrafine
• Standard
Lighter/Darker
Original Size
• Letter
• A4
Schedule Fax
• Send Now
• Send Later
• View Pending
Select and Print
• Size to Print
– Layout
– Continue
– Other Selections
• Paper Size
• Photo Size
• Photos/Page
• Paper Type
• Print Quality
Share Media on Network
Photo Proof Sheet
• Print Sheet with Recent 20
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• Print Sheet with All
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• Print Sheet with Date
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• Scan Proof Sheet
Print Photos
• Print All
• Print Date Range
• Print Photo Range
• Print Camera Selections
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Save Photos
• Computer
• USB Flash Drive
• Memory Card
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PictBridge menuSetup menu
Continue
Paper Size
Photo Size
Photos/Page
Paper Type
Print Quality
Maintenance
• Check Ink Levels
• Align Cartridges
• Clean Cartridges
• Print Test Page
Device Setup
• Language
• Country
• Date/Time
• Host Fax Settings
• Button Beep
• Power Saver
• Screen Saver
• Clear Settings Timeout
• 2-Sided Dry Time
Fax Setup
• Address Book
• Reports
• Ringing and Answering
• Fax Printing
• Dialing and Sending
• Fax Blocking
Network Setup (appears only in printers connected to
a network)
• Print Setup Page
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup
• Wireless Information
• TCP/IP
• Network Time
• File Print Mode
• Reset Network Adapter to Factory Defaults
• Active Network
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• Paper Size
• Paper Type
• Photo Print Size
• Set Defaults
Note: The File Print menu is enabled when you insert a flash drive that contains document files into the printer. The
menu is composed of the folders and files stored on the flash drive.
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Saving settings
You can set the default paper size, paper type, and photo print size for the documents and photos that you print.
Note: These default settings apply only to print, copy, and scan jobs that you initiate from the printer.
1 From the printer control panel, press .
2 Press the up or down arrow button until Defaults is highlighted, and then press OK.
3 Press OK again.
4 Press the up or down arrow button to select the default paper size for the printer, and then press OK.
5 Press the up or down arrow button until Paper Type is highlighted, and then press OK.
6 Press the up or down arrow button to select the default paper type for the printer, and then press OK.
7 Press the up or down arrow button until Photo Print Size is highlighted, and then press OK.
8 Press the up or down arrow button to select the default photo print size for the printer, and then press OK.
9 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button.
Changing temporary settings into new default settings
The printer has default temporary settings for the menus. The printer reverts to these default temporary settings
after two minutes of inactivity or after the printer is turned off:
Temporary settings
Copy menu
• Copies
• Quality
• Resize
• Lighter/Darker
• Pages per Sheet
• Original Size
• Copies per Sheet
• Content Type
Scan menu
• Quality
• Original Size
Photo menuThe following Photo options will not time out after two minutes of inactivity or after
turning off the power but will return to the default factory settings when a memory
card or flash drive is removed.
• Layout
• Colorized Effect
• Photo Size
• Print Quality
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To change the temporary settings into new default settings
1
From the printer control panel, press .
2 Press the up or down arrow button until Defaults is highlighted, and then press OK.
3 Press the up or down arrow button until Set Defaults is highlighted, and then press OK.
Use Current appears on the display.
4 Press OK again to select Use Current.
5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button.
To disable the settings timeout feature
You can disable the settings timeout feature if you do not want the printer to revert to the default temporary settings
after two minutes of inactivity or after turning off the printer.
1 From the printer control panel, press .
2 Press the up or down arrow button until Device Setup is highlighted, and then press OK.
3 Press the up or down arrow button until Clear Settings Timeout is highlighted, and then press OK.
4 Press the up or down arrow button until Never is highlighted, and then press OK.
5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button.
Changing the Power Saver timeout
You can customize the Power Saver timeout of the printer. The Power Saver timeout is the time it takes for the printer
to switch to Power Saver mode when the printer is left idle. Change the Power Saver timeout to avoid interruptions
when doing multiple jobs on your printer.
1 From the printer control panel, press .
2 Press the up or down arrow button until Device Setup is highlighted, and then press OK.
3 Press the up or down arrow button until Power Saver is highlighted, and then press OK.
4 Press the up or down arrow button to select a Power Saver timeout, and then press OK.
Note: If you want to be efficient on power usage, then select the minimum Power Saver timeout from the options.
If you do not want to turn the printer back on from Power Saver mode as often, then select the maximum Power
Saver timeout.
5 Press until you exit Setup, or press another mode button.
Getting the printer ready to fax
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Do not use the fax feature during a lightning storm. 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.
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