Windows 2000 Instructions for the Lexmark Z51 Series Printer.

NOTE: This firmware and driver are intended for use on Microsoft Windows 2000 only. Using either or both of these components on other versions of Microsoft Windows will bring unpredictable results. Please follow these instructions:

1.) Uninstall any existing Z51 software that is loaded on the PC. Use the Uninstall link from the Lexmark Z51 Series Program Group, or delete the Lexmark Z51 Series printer icon from the printer’s folder.

For customers using a parallel cable, continue with step 2. Customers using a USB cable should skip to the last section of instructions.

2.) Install the Updated Printer Firmware to the Lexmark Z51.

Make sure the printer is connected via parallel cable to the computer!

NB: You need to have a parallel cable. It will not work with a USB cable.

Double-click the Z51firm.exe file into the folder called C:\lxkz51!

Then go to START\RUN and type in

C:\lxkz51\update Rw2k031.fls LPT1:

and follow the instructions on your screen!

 3.) After updating your printer firmware, you're ready to upgrade the printer driver.

A.) Save Z51W2K.exe to your computer (Desktop is recommended).

B.) Double-Click the file on your computer to expand it. Choose Unzip to unzip the

file to the C:\LxkZ51 directory.

C.) Click Start, Settings, Add Printer.

D.) Follow the instructions on the screen until you are asked to select the manufacturer and model of your printer. Then, click the 'Have Disk' button.

E.) Click the Browse button and go to the folder where you expanded the Z51W2k.exe file (the default is C:\LXKZ51).

F.) Lexmark Z51 Series Colorfine should appear. Choose Next. Follow the on-screen instructions.

G.) If you see a message that says "Digital Signature Not Found", choose Yes to continue. The driver will install correctly.

H.) After the installation is complete, restart Windows.

FOR USB ATTACHMENT ONLY:

A.) Do not attach the printer, yet.

B.) Do steps A & B from section 3 (above).

C.) Plug the Z51 into the USB port and power it on.

D.) When the New Hardware Wizard Appears, continue from step D in section 3 (above).