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From Setup to Printing
Z13 Color Jetprinter™
Z23 Color Jetprinter
Z33 Color Jetprinter
From Setup to Printing
for Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000,
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1, and Mac OS X
April 2001
www.lexmark.com
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Edition: April 2001 FCC emissions information The following paragraph does not apply to any country where such provisions are The Lexmark Z13 Color Jetprinter, Type 4104; Lexmark Z23 Color Jetprinter, Type 4105; inconsistent with local law: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PROVIDES THIS and Lexmark Z33 Color Jetprinter, Type 4105, have been tested and found to comply PUBLICATION “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 1
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Setup Step 1: Make sure your From Setup to Printing computer is on This booklet takes you step by step from setup through printing your first document using Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1, or Mac OS X. Printer software and documentation for other operating systems (such as Linux) may be available on the Lexmark Web site. (For more information, see page 17.) If your printer documentation includes an online User’s Guide, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0x. See
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Step 2: Check the printer parts Step 3: Connect the power supply Lexmark printer Power supply Black print cartridge (P/N 10N0016) 3 Power comes with the supply Lexmark™ Z33 cord Color Jetprinter™ 1 2 only From Setup to Color print cartridge Printing (P/N 10N0026) If the Power light doesn’t come on: booklet 1 Check the power supply connections. 2 Press the Power button. Printer software CD Print cartridge storage unit comes with the Lexmark Z13 only To install the print cartridge stora
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Setup Step 4: Install the print 1 cartridges Your printer If you own a: came with: You can print with: Lexmark Z13 Color print Only the color print cartridge cartridge (P/N 10N0026) Only a black print cartridge* Lexmark Z23 Color print Both a color and a 2 cartridge black print cartridge* (P/N 10N0026) Only the color print cartridge in the left carrier Only a black print cartridge* in the right Warning: Do not touch or remove carrier the gold contact areas on the back and bo
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Lexmark Z13 Lexmark Z23 Lexmark Z33 7 4 4 5 5 6 6 From Setup to Printing 4
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Setup Step 5: Connect the USB Step 6: Load up to 100 sheets cable of plain paper Make sure you 2 fully extend the paper support. 1 3 4 5 To avoid paper misfeeds, slide the paper guide to the left side of the paper. Note: The location and orientation of the USB port on your computer may be different from the Note: A4 size paper should extend slightly above one shown. the top of the paper support. Letter size paper should align with the top of the paper support. 5 From Setup to Printin
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Step 7: Install the printer Windows software Note: To install the printer software for Mac OS 8.6 Now that you have set up your printer, you are ready to install to 9.1, see page 12. To install the printer the printer software. software for Mac OS X, see page 14. Follow all of the steps for your operating system. Your software screens may look slightly different from the ones shown in this booklet, depending on your printer model and operating system. The arrows show you where to click. Op
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Windows Wait for the Lexmark printer software installation 3 screen shown in step 4 to appear. If it doesn’t, 6 see page 11. 4 If the alignment page doesn’t print: Install Now Make sure you installed the print cartridges correctly (see page 3). Follow the instructions on any error message on your screen. Click the ? on the error message for help. 7 5 a Follow the instructions on the screen to enter alignment values using the page printed in Continue step 6. Continue b 7 From Setup
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Printing from Windows 8 Now that you have set up your printer and installed the printer software, you are ready to print your first document. Basic printing is as easy as: 1 Load the paper. 2 Open the file you want to print. Continue 3 Customize the printer settings. For help, see the next section, “Using the printer software.” 4 Print your document. Using the printer software 9 Use the Printer Properties (or Printing Preferences) to customize settings so your document prints the way you want
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Windows 3 Customize the printer settings: b From the Quality/Copies tab, select Quick Print to print the Read Me file quickly. a Windows 98 and Windows Me: From the Read Me file, click File Print Properties. Note: Selecting a higher Quality/Speed setting results in better print quality, but your Windows 2000: From the Read Me file, click documents may take longer to print. File Print. From the Printer Settings tab, click Change. c To learn more: Note: For some software applications in Wi
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You can do more than customize your printer settings in the 2 To learn more: printer software. You can also use The Lexmark Solution – Explore the tabs in the Lexmark Solution Center as your complete guide to: Center. Printer features, such as printing photos, envelopes, – Click Help to view the printer software Help. and banners From the File menu, click Exit when you are Solving printing problems (troubleshooting) finished. Ordering, installing, and maintaining supplies 3 Click Exit
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Windows If you have a device such as a scanner or fax Need help during setup? machine, disconnect your printer from the device and connect the printer directly to your computer. Note: For help with Macintosh, see page 16. Check the printer port: The installation screen didn’t appear. a From the File menu of a software application, click Print or Printer Setup. 1 Make sure you click Cancel on any screens similar to the one in step 1 on page 6. b In the Where area, make sure your printer p
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Your software screens may be slightly different from the ones Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 shown in this booklet. The arrows show you where to click. Note: To install the printer software for Windows, see page 6. To install the printer software for Mac OS X, see page 14. 4 Install and Agree Close all open software applications. 1 2 From the Country Selection dialog, select your 5 country or region, and then click Continue. From the Cartridge Changed dialog, click Yes. Wait for the Lexmark Installation
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Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 Follow the instructions on your screen to enter 2 Double-click the Lexmark Users Guide.pdf icon. 7 alignment values using the page printed in step 6, and then click OK. User’s Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 From the Setup Complete dialog, click Finished. Printer overview 8 Printing from Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 Now that you have set up your printer and installed the printer software, you are ready to print your first document. Basic printing is as easy as: 1 Load the paper. 3 Click Pri
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From the Cartridge Alignment dialog, click Mac OS X 7 Continue. Note: To install the printer software for Windows, An alignment page prints. see page 6. To install the printer software for Note: If the alignment page doesn’t print: Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1, see page 12. Make sure you installed the print Close all open applications. cartridges correctly (see page 3). 1 Follow the instructions on any error message on your screen. Follow the instructions on your screen to enter 2 8 alignment va
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Mac OS X 4 From the Lexmark folder, double-click the Lexmark Printing from Mac OS X Solution Center icon. Now that you have set up your printer and installed the Note: Your screen may look different depending on printer software, you are ready to print your first document. your printer and the cartridges you installed. Basic printing is as easy as: The Lexmark Solution Center 1 Load the paper. 2 Open the file you want to print. 3 Customize the printer settings. Ink levels 4 Print your documen
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5 From the menu bar, choose Printing. Need help during setup? 6 Make sure Set Default Printer and Start Print Note: For help with Windows, see page 11. Queue are both selected. Mac OS X The installation screen didn’t appear. First, check your USB cable connection. If your printer still 1 Make sure the Lexmark printer software CD is in your isn’t working: CD-ROM drive. 1 From the Dock, click the Finder icon. 2 From your desktop, double-click the Lexmark CD icon 2 From the Finder window, click
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Mac OS X Contacting Lexmark a Insert the printer software CD into your CD-ROM Visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com to: drive. Receive technical support. b Click Contact Lexmark. Register your printer. You can also view this customer support Access publications for your printer. information from the Lexmark Solution Center by clicking Contacting Lexmark. Check for free offers. To contact our Customer Support Center: Locating your warranty Windows information a Insert the printer
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Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Color Jetprinter is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. © 2001 Lexmark International, Inc. 740 West New Circle Road Lexington, Kentucky 40550 www.lexmark.com
