Lexmark 1500 Printer User Manual


 
Printing photos from the computer
Printing photos
1 Load photo paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the printable
side, see the instructions that came with the paper.)
Note: For best results, use Lexmark Photo Paper or Lexmark PerfectFinish Photo Paper. Do not use Lexmark
Premium Photo Paper. Your print cartridges are not compatible with this type of paper.
2 Customize the settings as needed in the Page Setup dialog.
a With a photo open, choose File Page Setup.
b From the “Format for” pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.
c From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size loaded.
d Choose an orientation.
e Click OK.
3 Customize the settings as needed in the Print dialog.
a With a photo open, choose File Print.
b From the Printer pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.
c For Mac OS X version 10.4 or later, click Advanced. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.
d From the Copies & Pages pop-up menu, type the number of copies to be printed in the Copies field.
e From the same pop-up menu, choose Quality & Media.
From the Paper Type pop-up menu, choose the type of paper you are using.
From the Print Quality menu, choose Automatic or Best.
f Click Print.
Related topics:
“Printing borderless photos” on page 22
“Using the Print dialog” on page 50
Printing borderless photos
1 Load photo or glossy paper with the glossy or printable side facing you. (If you are not sure which side is the
printable side, see the instructions that came with the paper.)
Notes:
Use only the following paper sizes to print borderless photos: letter, A4, A5, B5, A6, Hagaki, 3.5 x 5 in.,
4 x 6 in., 5 x 7 in., 10 x 15 cm, 13 x 18 cm, L, and 2L.
If you use plain paper instead of a photo paper, the printed photo may come out with small margins around
its borders.
2 Customize the settings as needed in the Page Setup dialog.
a With a photo open, choose File Page Setup.
b From the “Format for” pop-up menu, choose 1500 Series.
c From the Paper Size pop-up menu, choose the paper size loaded.
Note: Make sure you choose an option that has (Borderless) in it. For example, if you loaded a 4 x 6 photo
card, choose US 4 x 6 in (Borderless).
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