Using the printer software
Minimum system requirements
The printer software requires up to 500MB of free disk space.
Supported operating systems
•
Microsoft Windows 7 (Web only)
*
•
Microsoft Windows Vista (SP1)
•
Microsoft Windows XP (SP3)
•
Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4 or later)
•
Macintosh PowerPC OS X version 10.3.9 to 10.6
•
Macintosh Intel OS X version 10.4.4 to 10.6
•
Linux Ubuntu 8.10 and 8.04 LTS (Web only)
*
•
Linux openSUSE 11.1 and 11.0 (Web only)
*
•
Linux Fedora 10 (Web only)
*
*
The printer driver for this operating system is available only at
http://support.lexmark.com
.
Installing the printer software
Note:
If you installed the printer software on this computer before but need to reinstall the software,
then uninstall the current software first.
For Windows users
1
Close all open software programs.
2
Insert the installation software CD.
If the Welcome screen does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually:
a
Click
, or click
Start
and then click
Run
.
b
In the Start Search or Run box, type
D:\setup.exe
, where
D
is the letter of your CD or DVD
drive.
3
Follow the instructions on the Welcome screen.
For Macintosh users
1
Close all open software applications.
2
Insert the installation software CD.
If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the desktop.
3
Double-click
Install
.
4
Follow the instructions on the installation dialog.
Using the Internet
1
Go to the Lexmark Web site at
www.lexmark.com
.
2
Navigate to:
Downloads
>
Driver Finder
> select your printer > select your operating system
3
Download the driver and install the printer software.
Note:
Updated printer software may be available at
http://support.lexmark.com
.
Using the Windows printer software
Software installed during printer installation
When you set up the printer using the installation software CD, all the necessary software was installed.
You may have chosen to install some additional programs. The following table provides an overview of
various software programs and what they can help you do.
If you did not install these additional programs during initial installation, then reinsert the installation
software CD, run the installation software, and then select
Install Additional Software
from the Software
Already Installed screen.
Printer software
Use the
To
Lexmark
TM
Printer Home
(referred to as Printer Home)
•
Launch applications or programs.
•
Access the Fax Solutions software.
•
Scan or e-mail a photo or document.
•
Edit scanned documents.
•
Scan documents to PDF.
•
Adjust settings for the printer.
•
Order supplies.
•
Maintain ink cartridges.
•
Print a test page.
•
Register the printer.
•
Contact technical support.
Lexmark Fast Pics
(referred to as Fast Pics)
Manage, edit, transfer, and print photos and documents.
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