Using the printer software, Minimum system requirements, Installing the printer software – Lexmark Platinum Pro900 User Manual

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Using the printer control panel

From the home screen, navigate to:

> More Options > Clean Printhead or Deep Clean Printhead

A cleaning page prints.

Using the printer software

For Windows users

1

Click

or Start.

2

Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

3

Navigate to:

Printer Home > select your printer > Maintenance tab > Clean cartridges

4

Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

For Macintosh users

Note: This feature is available only in Mac OS X version 10.5 or earlier.

1

Load plain paper.

2

From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.

3

Select Printer Utility from the list.

4

From the Maintenance tab, select Clean Print Nozzles.

A cleaning page prints.

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 installation dialog 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.

c

Press Enter, or click OK.

3

Click Install, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.

For Macintosh users

1

Close all open 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, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Using the Internet

1

Go to the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.

2

Navigate to:

SUPPORT & DOWNLOADS > 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.

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