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C510
Setup Guide
December 2003
www.lexmark.com
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Edition: December 2003 FCC emissions information The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such This product complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant provisions are inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS” conditions: WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and IN
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Other sources of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Step 1: Unpack the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting ready for setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Step 2: Install printer supplies . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installing an optional flash memory or firmware card . . . . . . .25 Reinstalling the system board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Step 7: Load paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Loading the trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Step 8: Attach cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Attaching a local cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Atta
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Step 13: Using the publications CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Viewing the CD contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Distributing the information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Storing Quick Reference information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Statement of Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Contents iv
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Introduction About the printer Your printer is available in three models: Lexmark C510, with 64MB of standard memory, one 250-sheet Base Model and Options tray, and USB and parallel connectors. Lexmark C510n, which has Printer 128MB of standard memory, as Page 4 well as an Ethernet 10BaseT/ 100BaseTX print server installed, with an Ethernet connector. Lexmark C510dtn, which has the same features as the C510n, as well as a duplex unit and a 530-sheet drawer. You can purchase severa
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Other sources of information If you need more information after you have completed setup, refer to the other printer documentation. Publications CD The publications CD provides information about loading media, clearing error messages, ordering and replacing supplies, and troubleshooting. It also provides general information for administrators. The information on the publications CD is also available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Information pages Information p
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Quick Reference sheet The printer Quick Reference provides easy access to information about loading media, clearing jams, printing confidential jobs, and understanding common printer messages. This information is also available, in a printable format, on the publications CD that shipped with your printer. Drivers CD The drivers CD contains all the necessary files to get your printer up and running. It may also contain printer utilities, screen fonts, and additional documentation. Lexma
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Step 1: Unpack the printer Getting ready for setup Select a well ventilated location for your printer that provides room for the trays, 58.5 cm cover, and doors. Choose a firm, level (23 in.) 20 cm surface away from direct airflow and (8 in.) temperature extremes. 25 cm (10 in.) 70 cm 50 cm (28 in.) (20 in.) Total clearance needed with options Optional 530-sheet tray Optional duplex unit Both Height 73.5 cm (29 in.) 63.8 cm (25.1 in.) 73.5 cm (29 in.) Rear 25 cm (10 in.) 35 cm (14 in.) 35 cm
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CAUTION: The printer weighs 30.4 kg (67 lb), and Remove all items from the box. Make requires at least two people to lift it safely. sure you have the following items: Printer with one 250-sheet tray Power cord Photodeveloper cartridge Print cartridges (four, shipped inside printer, wrapped in packaging) Setup Guide with a publications CD and Quick Reference sheet Operator panel overlay Drivers CD (non-English Operator panel overlay only) (non-English only) 250-sheet tray I
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Step 2: Install printer supplies Installing toner cartridges Follow the instructions in this section to prepare the toner cartridges. 1 Pull the front door release latch forward and gently lower the front door. Packaging 2 Remove the packaging. 3 Grasp one of the toner cartridges by the handle and pull it straight out. Install printer supplies 6
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4 Hold the cartridge level, and gently shake it to distribute the toner. 5 Remove the tape and cover from the cartridge. Install printer supplies 7
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Warning: Do not touch the roller surface under the cartridge cover. Touching the surface may damage the roller. 6 Grasp the cartridge by the handle. 7 Align the cartridge with the appropriate slot and slide the cartridge in. Toner cartridges must remain in their original order; they are not interchangeable in the slots. 8 Repeat step 3 on page 6 through step 7 on page 8 to set up the other cartridges. 9 Close the front door. Install printer supplies 8
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Installing the photodeveloper Follow the instructions in this section to install the photodeveloper cartridge. cartridge 1 Open the printer top door. Warning: The photodeveloper is very delicate. To avoid damaging it, do not remove its packaging until you are ready to install it. 2 Carefully remove the packaging, pins, and tape from the photodeveloper cartridge. Install printer supplies 9
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Warning: Do not touch the shiny photoconductor film on the photodeveloper cartridge. 3 Grasp the cartridge by the handle and align it with its opening. Gently lower it into place. 4 Push the latches away from each other to lock the cartridge into place. 5 Close the top door. Install printer supplies 10
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Step 3: Position the optional drawer CAUTION: If you are adding an optional drawer Your printer supports an optional sometime after setting up the printer, be sure to turn the 530-sheet drawer. The optional drawer printer off, unplug the power cord, and disconnect all consists of a support unit and a tray. cables from the back of the printer before completing these tasks. 1 Unpack the box. Enclosed are: a support unit with the tray inside two side covers (left and right) two metal bra
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Step 4: Prepare the printer Positioning the printer Once you have selected a location and positioned an optional drawer (if you have one), you are ready to position the printer. Note: If you have optional memory to install, leave Lift the printer by the recessed handholds clearance behind the printer. on both sides, and place it on the table or optional drawer. CAUTION: The printer weighs 30.4 kg (67 lb), and To position the printer on an optional requires at least two people to lift it sa
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Securing the drawer to the printer If you have an optional drawer, secure it to the printer. 1 Align one bracket with the hole on the right side of the printer as shown. Press the bracket flat against the printer, and then tighten the thumbscrew. Tighten thumbscrew Bracket 2 Starting at the front of the printer, push the right side cover onto the printer, fitting each slot on the cover over its corresponding tab on the optional drawer, to cover the gap between the printer and the opt
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3 Align the other bracket with the hole on the left side of the printer as shown. Press the bracket flat Tighten against the printer, and then thumbscrew tighten the thumbscrew. Bracket 4 Starting at the front of the printer, push the left side cover onto the printer, fitting each slot on the cover over its corresponding tab on the optional drawer, to cover the gap between the printer and the optional drawer. Note the side cover orientation. The side cover is flat on the bottom. Pre
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Attaching an operator panel overlay If English is not your preferred language and your printer shipped with an operator panel overlay, attach the overlay that has the appropriately translated button names: 1 Peel the protective backing off the overlay. 2 Align the holes in the overlay with the lights and buttons on the operator panel, and then press the overlay into place. Rub firmly to transfer the overlay labels. 3 Peel the overlay off the printer. Prepare the printer 15