Lexmark 3200 Series ColorFine Printer Driver for Microsoft Windows NT ---------------------------------------------------------- Tips: 1) Many printing problems can be eliminated by setting Virtual Memory Initial Size to at least 48 MB. Hint: Click Start/Settings/Control Panel; double-click on System and go to the Performance tab; in the Virtual Memory section, select the Change button; change the Initial Size of the Paging File Size for Selected Drive; then press the Set button. 2) To more quickly return to the application from printing a job, uncheck "Always spool RAW datatype". Hint: Click Start/Settings/Printers; right-click Lexmark 3200 printer icon, then click Properties. Click the Print Processor button. Note: For additional explanation on this subject, use context-sensitive help by clicking on the ? button, then clicking on "Always spool RAW datatype". 3) If you experience the problem of DOS jobs failing to print: This problem can occur when more than one printer driver is installed on a PC. To correct the problem, attach all other printer drivers to FILE: as follows: 1. Click Start/Settings/Printers. 2. Right-click on the printer and select Properties. 3. Go to the Ports tab and select FILE: from the list of ports. 4. Click on OK. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 for all printers except the Lexmark 3200 Series ColorFine. 4) If you are unable to select 1200 Dots Per Inch (DPI) from within applications, you may select 1200 DPI mode from the driver. To get 1200 DPI mode from the driver for all documents: Click Start/Settings/Printers; right-click on the Lexmark 3200 printer icon; click Document Defaults; go to the Advanced tab; select Print Quality of High 1200 dpi; then click OK. To get 1200 DPI mode for a particular application: Select from the application's file menu. Select or . In the tab of the user interface, open and select . 5) There are four different print quality modes in the driver ranging from a "draft" mode to a 1200 DPI mode. The differences between these modes are in the dots per inch addressed, and the number of passes of the print head used to apply ink to the print medium. The greater the number of passes, the higher the print quality. Quick Print 600: This is a 600x300 DPI high-speed "draft" mode. All printing is done with one pass. Normal 600 dpi: This is a 600x600 DPI mode. It is the default for the driver. Printing is done in either one or two passes, depending on the print media used. Enhanced 600 dpi: This is a 600x600 DPI mode. All printing is done in four passes. High 1200 dpi: This is the 1200x1200 DPI mode. All printing is done in four passes. 6) If your job fails to print, uncheck "Always spool RAW datatype". Hint: Click Start/Settings/Printers; right-click Lexmark 3200 printer icon, then click Properties. Click the Print Processor button. 7) Microsoft Word Users Only: If you want to print more than one copy of your document, you must set the number of copies in the printer software before you open Word. To set the number of copies in the printer software: 1. Click Start/Settings/Printers. 2. Right-click on the Lexmark 3200 printer icon. 3. Choose Document Defaults from the sidebar menu. 4. On the Page Setup tab in the printer software, set the number of copies. 5. Open your Word document and print. 8) If you experience horizontal lines in your printed output resulting from pauses during printing of large, complicated pages; you can minimize this problem by selecting the following options: Click Start/Settings/Printers; right-click Lexmark 3200 printer icon, then click Properties. Click the Print Processor button. Click on "Always spool RAW datatype". Click OK. On the Scheduling tab, select "Start printing after last page is spooled". 9) Some software packages will cover the entire screen. You can press Alt-Tab to toggle between open applications. 10) If you experience problems printing a multiple page document from Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0, you can try printing one page at a time, or use Adobe Acrobat Reader 2.1. 11) Printing banner from PrintArtist 4.0: To successfully print a banner in landscape mode from PrintArtist 4.0, Choose File-Print-Print Size. Then, check the box 'Use Printable area values', then set the values for 'Left' and 'Right' to 0 and leave the 'Top' and 'Bottom' settings at the defaults. If you are printing a banner in protrait mode, it is not necessary to change the settings. Lexmark, Lexmark with diamond design, and ColorFine are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Color Jetprinter is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft in the U.S. and other countries. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.