Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Z700 del fabbricante Lexmark
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www.lexma rk.com January 2003 Z700 Series Color Jetprinter™ P700 Series Photo Jetprinter™ • Set up t roublesh ooting A checklist to find solutions to common setup problems. • Print er overvie w Learn about th e prin ter p art s and the printe r softwa re.
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Conten ts 3 Content s Chapter 1: Printer overview .................................... ...................... 5 Understandi ng the pri nter parts ....... .. ......... ........ .. ....... .. ....... .. ....... .. .. ....... .. .... 5 Using m em ory ca r ds (L e x m a rk P 7 00 Se ri es on ly ) .
Conten ts 4 Impr oving prin t qual ity .... .... ....... ....... .... ....... .... ....... ...... ..... ...... ....... .... ....... ... 5 4 Preserving t he print cartridges .............. ....... ......... ........... ......... ........ ......... .. 57 Ordering suppl ies .
Printer overview 5 1 Printer overview Unders tandi ng the pr inter parts Lexmark™ Z700 Series Color Jet pri nter™ Paper exit tray Fron t cover Paper gui de and rele ase ta b Power butto n Pap er F.
Under sta nding the pri nter p arts 6 Lexmark P700 Series Photo Jetprinter™ Use this: When you want to: Front cover • Install or change pr int car tridges. • Clear paper jams. Memory ca rd slot s Access your ph otos. Paper e xit tray S tack paper af ter prin ting.
Using mem ory cards (Lexma rk P700 Seri es only) 7 Using memory c ards (Lexmark P700 Series on ly) Most digi tal camer as use a memory card to store photos. Y ou can insert the memory card i nto your printer and prin t your phot os or save them on your computer .
Using mem ory cards (Lexma rk P700 Seri es only) 8 The USB card reader on your print er has four slot s to accommodate these media. This illustr ation shows you wher e to insert ea ch of the supported memory cards.
Using the printer s oftware 9 When you ins ert your memory card into the USB card reader , an icon repres enting a ne w drive appears on your desktop. Once t hat new drive appears , you can work with the files in the s ame way as you woul d with any removable media like a f loppy disk.
Using the printer s oftware 10 Page Setup dialog bo x While the document you want to pri nt is open, use the Page Set up dia log box to s elec t settings such as pa per size. T o cus tomize the set tings in the Page Setup d i alog box: 1 From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Pag e Se tu p .
Using the printer s oftware 11 Print dialog box While your document is open, you can use the Pri nt dialog box to select setti ngs that aff e ct the appearance of your document . T o customize the setti ngs in the Print dialog box: 1 From the s oftware pr ogram, choose File Pri nt .
Using the printer s oftware 12 Note: If you want more infor mation about the setti ngs in the Print dialog box, cli ck Help. 3 T o save y ou r se tt ings fo r fu tu r e pri n t jo b s , cl ick Save Settings . 4 T o change your setti ngs back to the original fa ctory settings, click Revert to Defaul t s.
Using the printer s oftware 13 Control Panel Use the Cont rol Panel to monit or your pr inter and printer sup plies. Y ou can: Using th e Control Pan el 1 From the App le menu, choo se Control Pan els Z700-P700 Seri es Control Panel .
Usin g the p aper type sens or 14 2 T o learn more about w hat you can do wi th your printer , click ? . 3 Click t he button in the up per left corner to clos e the Contr ol Panel.
Usin g the p aper type sens or 15 5 Click Print . Note: Altho ugh the printer can detect the type of p aper you are usi ng, it cannot detect the paper si ze. Make sure you select the appr opr iate paper size in the “Page Setup dialog box” on p age 10.
Printing ide as 16 2 Printing ideas Prin ting on plai n pap er Y ou can print up to 100 sheets of paper at a t ime, dependi ng on the th ickness of the pape r . Step 1: L oad the pa per • Load the paper vertically agai nst the right side of the p aper support.
Prin ting ph otos 17 S tep 2: Customize the print settings If you are using A4 or Lett er size paper a nd you want t o print with Normal pr int qual ity , you do not need to ad just the settings. If you are using special ty media, customize the setti ngs by fol lowing the step s for your p aper type.
Prin ting ph otos 18 • Make sure the glossy or coat ed side is facing you. • Do not f orce the p aper into t he printer . • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left si de of the paper . Note: If you are using Let ter size photo paper , adjusting th e p aper guide may not be necessary .
Prin ting on pr em i um p ap er 19 c From Print Qualit y , clic k Better or Best . Note: Higher print quali ty setting s result in better quali ty document s, but may take l onger to pri nt. d From the pop-up menu in the upper lef t corner , choose Color .
Prin ting on pr em i um p ap er 20 • Load the paper vertically agai nst the right side of the p aper support. • Make sure your pape r is not used or damaged. • Make sure t he print side is facing y ou. • Do not f orce the p aper into t he printer .
Printing on both sides of the p aper 21 d Click OK . 2 Choose a pape r type and print qualit y: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose File Pri nt . b From the pop-up menu in the upper lef t corner , choose Paper T ype/Quality . Note: If Automati c is not ch osen in t he Paper T ype po p-up menu, choose Coat ed as the paper type.
Printing on both sides of the p aper 22 • Make sure t he print side is facing y ou. • Do not f orce the p aper into t he printer . • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the paper . Note: If you are usi ng Letter size pap er , adjus ting the paper gui de may not be necessary .
Printing card s 23 f Click t he icon f or the bindi ng edge (t op flip or side fl ip) for your document . If you se lect top fl ip, the p ages of your document tur n like the p ages of a legal pad. If you select si de flip, the pages of your document turn like the pages of a magazine.
Printing card s 24 • Load the cards vertical ly against the rig ht side of the paper suppor t. • Make sure your cards are not used or damaged. • Make sure t he print side is facing y ou. • Do not force the cards i nto the printer . • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the cards .
Prin ti ng env el op es 25 c From Orient ation, clic k the port rait or l andscape ico n. d Click OK . 2 Choose a pape r type and print qualit y: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Pri nt . b From the pop-up menu in the upper lef t corner , choose Paper T ype/Quality .
Prin ti ng env el op es 26 S tep 1: Load the envelopes Note: Do not use envelopes with hol es, windows, deep embossing, metal clasps, str ing ties, or met al folding bars. • Load the e nvelopes vertically against the right side of t he p aper support.
Print i ng color im ages in bla ck and wh ite 27 S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose an envelope size and orient ation: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup . b From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choos e an envelope size. T o us e a custom envel ope size, see “Print ing on cust om size p aper” on pa ge 48.
Print i ng color im ages in bla ck and wh ite 28 Step 1: L oad the pa per • Load the paper vertically agai nst the right side of the p aper support. • Make sure your pape r is not used or damaged. • Make sure t he print side is facing y ou. • Do not f orce the p aper into t he printer .
Prin ti ng a boo k le t 29 d From the Doc ument Color pop-up menu, ch oose Black Only . 2 Continue custo mizing your document foll owing the steps for your paper type. S tep 3: Print your document Click Print . Note: The p aper exit tray holds up to 50 sheets of p aper .
Prin ti ng a boo k le t 30 • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the paper . Note: If you are usi ng Letter size pap er , adjus ting the paper gui de may not be necessary . S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose a p aper size and or ient ation: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup .
Prin ti ng a boo k le t 31 f From the Bookl et pop-up menu, cho ose a number of sheet s to bundle ( 1 , 2, 4, 8, 16 , or 32 sheet s/bundle ). Note: A bundle is the group of p ages that are folded in hal f and st acked before binding. When printing with thi ck paper , choose a smaller number of sheet s to bundle for easier b inding.
Printing lab els 32 3 Continue to st ack the bundles on top of each other until your booklet is compl ete. 4 Bind the bundles to comple te your booklet. Printing labels Y ou can load up to 25 sheet s of labels, depending on the thickn ess of the sheets .
Printing lab els 33 • Make sure there are no missing or curled l abels. • Make sure t he print side is facing y ou. • Do not force the label sheet s into the printer . • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the sheet of labels.
Prin ting hando uts 34 S tep 3: P rint y our l abels Click Print . Note: The p aper exit tray holds up to 10 she ets of label s. T o pr int mo re than 10 sheets, remove the first 10 sheet s, and t hen continue printing. Prin ting hando uts Y ou can conserve p aper by printi ng handouts.
Prin ting hando uts 35 • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the paper . Note: If you are usi ng Letter size pap er , adjus ting the paper gui de may not be necessary . S tep 2: Customize the print settings Y ou can print your handout s on one side or on both si des of the paper .
Prin ting hando uts 36 3 If you are printi ng your handouts on one sid e of the paper , continue with S tep 3: Print your handout s. T o print your handou ts on both sides of the paper: a Click Print o n Bo th S id e s . b Click t he graphic for the binding e dge (top flip or side flip).
Prin ting ir o n -on transfer s 37 Printing iron-on t ransfers Y ou can load up to 100 iron-on transfers, depending on their thickness . Y ou may want to print your image on plai n p aper before printing it on an ir on-on transfer . This ensures you do not wast e iron-on transfer s p erfecting the i ma ge you want to print.
Prin ting ir o n -on transfer s 38 • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the iron-on transfers. Note: If you are usin g Letter size iron- on transfers, adjusti ng the paper guide may not be necessary . S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose a paper si ze: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup .
Prin ting tr ansp arencie s 39 Step 3: Pri nt yo ur i ron -on tran sfe rs Click Print . Note: T o preven t smudging, remove each ir on-on transfer as i t exits the pr inter , and then let it dry befor e stackin g. Y ou can also set ext ra ti me between pages as they exi t the pri nter .
Prin ting tr ansp arencie s 40 • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the tra nsp arencies. Note: If y ou are using Lett er siz e transp arency p aper , adjusting the p aper gui de may not be necessary .
Printin g your docum ent in r everse orde r 41 S tep 3: Print your trans pa renci es Click Print . Note: T o preve nt smudging, remove each transp arency as it exit s the printe r , and then le t it dry before st acking. Y ou can also set extra time between p ages as they exit the printer .
Printing a banne r 42 S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose a p aper size and or ient ation: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup . b From the Pap er Size pop-up menu, choos e a pape r size. c From Orient ation, clic k the port rait or l andscape ico n.
Printing a banne r 43 S tep 1: Load the b anner paper Make sure your banner p aper is not used or damaged. 1 Remove any pape r fr om the paper support . 2 Place behind the print er a stack of banner p aper with only t he number of sheets you need t o print your banner .
Printing a banne r 44 4 Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the banner p aper . S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose a p aper size and or ient ation: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup . b From the Pap er Size pop-up menu, choose Banner (A4) or Ba n n e r (L e t te r ) .
Prin ti ng a p oster 45 S tep 3: Pr int yo ur ba nner 1 Click Print . 2 When the banner is finished pr inting, pre ss the Paper Feed butt on to feed any extra banner p aper th rough the printer . Printing a poster Y ou can enlarge a single p age image to print on mult iple pa ges and create a post er .
Prin ti ng a p oster 46 • Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the paper . Note: If you are usi ng Letter size pap er , adjus ting the paper gui de may not be necessary . S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Choose a p aper size and or ient ation: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup .
Prin ti ng a p oster 47 3 Choose a l ayout: a From the Print dialog box, choose Layout from the pop-up menu in the upper left corn er . b Click Poster . c Select a poster size. Options are 2x2 (f our p ages) , 3x3 ( nine p ages), and 4x4 (16 p ages). S tep 3: Print your poster Click Print .
Printing on custom size pape r 48 Prin ting on cust om si ze pape r Y ou can load up to 100 sheets of custom size pa per at a time, depending on the thickness of the paper . Step 1: L oad the c ust om size p ap er • Load the paper vertically agai nst the right side of the p aper support.
Printing on custom size pape r 49 S tep 2: Customize the print settings 1 Create a custom pa per size: a From the s oftware pr ogram, choose Fil e Page Setup . b From the Pap er Size pop-up menu, choose Edit Custom Paper Sizes , and then cl ic k New .
Mainte nance 50 3 Maintenance Replacing the print cartridges The Z700-P700 Series uses the following cartri dges: Note: Y ou can use the printer with jus t a color cartri dge or just a black cartridg e. Y ou must have a col or cartr idge inst alled whe n you print with a photo cartri dge.
Replaci ng the p rint cartri dges 51 3 Pull the cartri dges towards you until you hear a snap . 4 Remove the used cart ri dges. S tore them in an airtight cont ainer or dispose of them properly . When removing the photo cart ri dge to exchange it with a black cart ridge, store the phot o cartri dge in th e storage unit pr ovided.
Replaci ng the p rint cartri dges 52 Install the cart ridges 1 If you are inst alling new cartridges, remove the sticker and transp arent tape fro m the back and bottom of each print cartridge. Warning: Do not touc h or remove the gol d contact area on the back and bott om of each print cartri dge.
Specify cart ridge sett ings in the p rinter software 53 3 Snap the cartri dges i nto place. 4 Close the front cover . Note: The front cover must be closed to star t a print job. Specify cartridge set tin gs in the print er software Before you specif y the print cart ridge settings in the printer soft ware, ins t all the car tr idges.
Alignin g the pr int cartr idges 54 5 Select Y es, it is old if the cartridge ha s been used before, or No, it is new if t he cartridge has not been u sed before. Note: If an old cartridge is incorrect ly identified as new cartridge, i nk levels in the Cont rol Panel may be incorrect.
Improv ing print q uality 55 • Select a higher print qualit y: 1 From the s oftware pr ogram, choose File P rin t . 2 From the pop-up menu in the upper lef t corner , choose Paper T ype/Quality . 3 Select Better or Be st . If your document st il l does not have the print quali ty you want, follow these steps : 1 Reinsert th e print cartr idges.
Improv ing print q uality 56 c Gently hold the cloth against the nozzles f or about three seconds, and then wipe in the directi on shown. d Using another cl ean sect ion of the cloth, gen tl y hold the cloth again st the contac ts for about three seconds , and then wipe in the direct ion shown.
Pres erving the prin t cartr idges 57 Preserving the print cartridges T o ensure the longest life from your print ca rt ridges and optimum perf ormance fr om your printer: • Keep a new print cartridge in its p ackaging unti l you are ready to inst all it.
Setup trou blesh oot ing 58 4 Setup troubleshooting T roublesh ooting check list Is the power supply f irmly att ached to your pri nter and a properly grounded electri cal outlet ? Are both your print.
When I i nsert th e printer so ftware CD, no thing happ ens 59 When I insert the printer software CD, n othing happens 1 Close all open softwar e programs. 2 Remove the pr inter so ftware CD. 3 Restar t your computer . 4 When your desk top appears, insert t he printer s oftware CD.
Solvi ng printe r softwar e installat i on problem s 60 Removing the prin ter software There are two ways to remo ve the pri n t er software. One way to remove it is as fol l ows: 1 From your desktop, double- click t he Lexmark Z700-P700 Series CD icon.
Solvi ng printe r softwar e installat i on problem s 61 6 Choose the country or r egio n closest to you, and then cl ick Continue . Note: If th e Pri nter Selection or the New Network Printe r Found dialog box appears, follow the instru ctions displayed.
Gener al troubl eshooti ng 62 5 General troubleshooting Solv ing net work print ing pr oble ms If you are connecte d to a network with a Lexmark adapter , see the adapter documentati on for troubles hooting infor mation.
Und erstand ing er ror mes s ages and fl a shi ng ligh ts 63 Paper Feed light i s blinking If the prin ter is out of p aper: 1 Load p aper . 2 Press the Paper Feed button. If th e printer has a p aper jam, see “ Printer has a p aper jam” on p age 67.
Resolvi ng uns uccessf ul or slow printi n g 64 Resolving un successful or slow prin ting The foll owing topics can help y ou correct unsuccessful or slow printing. Printer is plugged in, but does not pr int Make sure: • The print er is on and the pri nter cabl e is secur ely att ached at bot h ends.
Resolvi ng uns uccessf ul or slow printi n g 65 – “Solving printer software ins tall ation problems ” on p age 59. – “Solving network pr inting probl ems” on p age 62. Alignment p age does not print Make sure: • Y ou completely removed the transp arent t ape and sticker from the back and bottom of each print car tridge.
Recovering whe n your computer stops responding 66 Recovering wh en your comp uter stops respondi ng If your computer l ocks up whi le your d ocument is p rinting, t urn of f the printer and the comput er . When you turn them back on, the prin ter may attempt to st ar t printi ng your jo b again.
Solving print quality pro blems 67 Printer doe s not feed specialty media Make sure: • Y ou load the spe c ialty media ver tically agai nst the right side of the p aper support. Squeeze and slide the p aper guide to the left edge of the speci alty media.
Solving print quality pro blems 68 Print is to o dark or smu dged • Make sure the paper is st raight and not wrinkled . • Let the ink dry compl e tel y before handlin g the paper . Y ou can also set extra time between p ages as they exi t the printer .
Solving print quality pro blems 69 Print quality is poor at the edges • Make sure that the Lexmark print er is the default pri nter . • Clean the prin t cartridge nozzl es and contact s. Follow the step s in “Improving pr int quality” on page 5 4.
Solvin g speci alt y me di a prob lems 70 3 Click ColorSync Color Matchi ng . 4 Choose a printer pr ofi le and a rendering intent . • For built -in color matching, choose Natural Col or as the document color: 1 From the s oftware pr ogram, choose File Pri nt .
Solvin g speci alt y me di a prob lems 71 T r ansparencies or photos contain white lines • Make sure you loaded the p aper cor rectly (with pr int side facing you) and sel e cte d the appropriat e settings in the pri nter software. For hel p, see “Printing tra nsparenci e s” on page 39 or “Print ing photos” on pag e 17.
Notices 72 Notices Electroni c emiss ion notices Federal Communi cations Commission (F CC) compliance info rmation statement The Lexmark Z700 Series Color Jetprinter, type 4136-001, and Lex mark P700 .
Notices 73 Japan ese VCCI notice.
Glossary 74 Glossary alignment p age. A page with pri nted alignment patt erns that ejects from your pri nter during cartri dge alignment. alignment va lues. Numbers corr esponding t o patt erns on t he alignment page. applicati on. See program. automatic al ignment.
Glossary 75 driver . See pr inter soft ware. duplex. A print er sof tware option that let s you print on both sides of a sheet of paper . glossy p aper . Paper with one glossy side designed for photographs. handout. Multip le-p age document print ed on a si ngle sheet of p aper .
Glossary 76 plain p aper . Paper designed for printi ng text document s. portrait orient ation. Page orientat ion in which text run s parall el with the short edge of the p aper . poster . An image printed on multip le sheets of paper th at, when assembled, produc e an enlarge d version of th e original image.
Inde x 77 Index A aligning pr int car tridges 54 automatic cartr id ge alignment 54 B background pr inting 12 banding 68 banner 42 black car tridge part number 52, 57 blinking l ights 63 bookle t buil.
Inde x 78 Ink Low 62 Paper Jam 62 F FCC statement 72 flashing l ights 62 G glossy pap er 17 greeting car ds 23 H handouts 34 I improving pr int qualit y 54 index cards 23 Ink Low message 62 instal lin.
Inde x 79 print qual it y, troubles hooting 67 printer cable, troubleshootin g 58 printer driver install ing 60 removing 60 printer parts 5 printer setting s, customizing 9 printer software CD, troubl.
Inde x 80 printing 64 transfer s, iron-on 37 transparen cies 39, 42 troubles hooting alignment pa ge 65 blank pages 65 cartridges 58 computer stops respon ding 66 error messages 62 flashing li ght s 6.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Lexmark Z700 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Lexmark Z700 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Lexmark Z700 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Lexmark Z700 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Lexmark Z700, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Lexmark Z700.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Lexmark Z700. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Lexmark Z700 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
