Lexmark P200 User Manual Page 1

P200 SeriesUser's GuideLexmark Confidential until announced

From this tab You canAdvanced• Change the appearance of the Printing Status window.• Turn printing voice notification on or off.• Change the network p

Using the Print Properties tabsAll of the print settings are on the two main tabs of the Print Properties software: Quality/Copies and Paper Setup.Tab

Loading paperLoading paperNotes:• Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printableside,

Connecting photo storage devicesInserting a flash driveA flash drive can be used to store photos taken using a digital camera or camera phone. The pri

Connecting a PictBridge-enabled digital cameraPictBridge is a technology available in most digital cameras that lets you print directly from your digi

Printing photosYou can use the following paper types with your printer:• Lexmark Perfectfinish Photo Paper• Lexmark Photo Paper• Photo/glossy paperNot

Printing photos using BluetoothBluetooth is a wireless technology that lets compatible products send and receive communication. The printercommunicate

Maintaining the printerChanging the print cartridgeRemoving a used print cartridge1 Make sure the printer is on.2 Open the access cover. The print car

3 Press down on the cartridge carrier lid to open the cartridge carrier.Note: If a cartridge is present, remove it.4 Insert the cartridge.5 Close the

Achieving better print qualityImproving print qualityIf you are not satisfied with the print quality of a photo, make sure you:• Use the appropriate p

Safety informationUse only the power supply and power supply cord provided with this product or the manufacturer's authorized replacement power s

Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles1 Load photo paper.2 Open the Solution Center. See “Using the Solution Center” on page 9.3 From the Maintenance ta

Preserving the print cartridge• Keep a new print cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it.• Do not remove a cartridge from the pri

Troubleshooting• “Setup troubleshooting” on page 22• “Print troubleshooting” on page 24• “Jams and misfeeds troubleshooting” on page 26• “Device troub

SOLUTION 21 Remove the printer software CD.2 Restart the computer.3 When the desktop appears, cancel all Found New Hardware windows.4 Reinsert the pri

Print troubleshootingImproving print qualityIf you are not satisfied with the print quality of a photo, make sure you:• Use the appropriate paper for

SOLUTION 4Check the ink level, and install a new print cartridge if necessary. For more information, see “Installing the printcartridge” on page 17.SO

Partial photo printsThe flash drive or Pictbridge-enabled camera you inserted is empty or contains files that cannot be read by the printer.SOLUTION 1

SOLUTION 4Check the cable connections.1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage.2 Firmly plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of the

Removing and reinstalling the softwareIf the printer is not functioning properly, or if a communications error message appears when you try to use the

NoticesProduct name P200 SeriesMachine type 4303-012Edition noticeAugust 2006The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisio

ContentsSafety information...2Finding information about the printer...

ConventionsNote: A note identifies something that could help you.Warning—Potential Damage: A warning identifies something that could damage your produ

Industry Canada compliance statementThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment StandardICES-

Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directiveThe WEEE logo signifies specific recycling programs and procedures for electronic produ

The power consumption levels listed in the previous table represent time-averaged measurements. Instantaneouspower draws may be substantially higher t

IndexAaccess cover 7Advanced tab 10aligning print cartridge 19BBluetooth adapter, inserting 16printing 16box contents 6Ccannot print from digita

Print Properties opening 9, 10Options menu 10Paper Setup tab 11Quality/Copies tab 11Save Settings menu 10tabs 11print quality, improving 19, 24

Improving print quality...

Finding information about the printerSetup sheetDescription Where to findThe Setup sheet gives you instructions for setting up hardware andsoftware.Yo

Setting up the printerThe printer can be used as a stand-alone product, or with a connection to a computer. To set up the printer, see theSetup sheet

Learning about the printerUnderstanding the parts of the printerUse the To1Paper guide Keep paper straight when feeding.2Paper support Load paper.3Han

Use the To1Power supply port Connect the printer to a power source using the power supply.1 Plug the cord all the way into the power supply port on th

Learning about the softwareThe printer software can be accessed only from a computer. For more information on setting up the printer with acomputer, s