Lexmark T522 Manual

The Lexmark T522 is a monochrome laser printer designed for high-quality printing with a focus on efficiency and reliability. It offers fast print speeds, high-resolution output, and a variety of connectivity options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-speed printing, USB and network connectivity, automatic duplexing, and a user-friendly control panel.

Feature	Description
Print Speed	Up to 35 pages per minute
Print Resolution	1200 x 1200 dpi
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Ethernet, and optional wireless
Duplex Printing	Automatic double-sided printing
Paper Capacity	250-sheet input tray, 100-sheet output bin

Installation

Unpack the printer and place it on a stable surface. Follow these steps for installation:

1. Connect the power cord to the printer and plug it into an electrical outlet.
2. Connect the USB or Ethernet cable to your computer or network.
3. Install the toner cartridge and load paper into the input tray.
4. Turn on the printer and install the necessary drivers on your computer.

WARNING! Ensure the printer is placed in a well-ventilated area and avoid blocking the vents.

First-Time Setup

Power on the printer and follow the on-screen prompts to configure the settings.

1. Select your language and region.
2. Connect to your network if using a network printer.
3. Print a test page to confirm the setup is complete.

CAUTION! Do not connect the USB cable until prompted during driver installation.

Specifications

• Print Technology: Laser.
• Print Speed: Up to 35 ppm.
• Print Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi.
• Connectivity: USB 2.0, Ethernet, optional wireless.
• Paper Handling: 250-sheet input tray, 100-sheet output bin.
• Operating System Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Power Supply: 110-240V AC, 50/60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access the printer settings via the control panel. Use the buttons to navigate through the menu options for configuration.

Control Panel: Power, Cancel, Menu, and Navigation buttons.

Settings include print quality, paper size, and network configuration.

Connecting Devices

Connect the printer to your computer or network using the appropriate cable.

1. Ensure the printer is powered off before connecting cables.
2. Connect the USB cable to the printer and your computer, or connect the Ethernet cable to your network.
3. Power on the printer and install the drivers on your computer.

Tip: Use a surge protector to safeguard the printer from power surges.

Printing Documents

To print documents, select the printer from your computer's print dialog and adjust settings as needed.

1. Select the document you wish to print.
2. Choose the Lexmark T522 from the printer list.
3. Adjust print settings and click Print.

WARNING! Ensure the correct paper type is loaded to avoid jams.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Follow these guidelines:

1. Replace the toner cartridge when print quality decreases.
2. Clean the printer regularly to prevent dust buildup.
3. Check for firmware updates periodically.

CAUTION! Always turn off the printer before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This printer complies with FCC regulations and is certified for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. For more information, visit the Lexmark website.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Printer not responding	Power or connection issue	Check power supply and connections.
Poor print quality	Low toner or dirty printer	Replace toner cartridge and clean printer.
Paper jam	Incorrect paper loading	Remove jammed paper and reload correctly.
Network issues	Connection problem	Check network settings and cables.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: Contact Lexmark support for assistance.