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Pantum M6500 User Manual

Pantum M6500
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M6500/M6550/M6600 Serial Printers FAQ:
M6500/M6550/M6600 Serial Printers FAQ: ............................................................................. 1
Installation Issues: ...................................................................................................... 5
1. How to set up my Pantum M6500W/ M6550W/ M6600W Series Printer to a Wireless
Network easily by one click installation? ( applicable to Wi-Fi or network models) ........ 5
2. How do I setup a password for my WI-FI Connection? ( applicable to Wi-Fi models) .. 9
3. Where can I download the soft wares and drivers for my printer M6500/M6600
Series Printer? ................................................................................................................. 14
4. How to solve the wireless Connection Failed when it showed "The printer cannot
connect to any wireless network with the wireless credentials provided"? .................. 16
5. What’s the WIFI default password of printer’s wireless hotspot? .............................. 18
6. How to Close Printer WIFI Hotpot Setting? ................................................................. 18
7. How to install the Printer with hostname ............................................................... 21
8. Where can I check the Hotspot IP address .............................................................. 25
9. How to connect the printer under Mac system with cable Setting Guide? ................ 25
10.How to print wirelessly with Mac WIFI Direct via M6500W/ M6550W/ M6600W
Series Printers? ................................................................................................................ 26
Cartridge Issues: .............................................................................................................. 28
1. How do I replace or install a cartridge? ....................................................................... 28
2. How do I check the amount of toner left in my cartridge from M6500/M6550 Series
Printer? ............................................................................................................................ 29
3. How do I check the amount of toner left in my cartridge from M6600 Series Printer?
......................................................................................................................................... 30
4. How do I check how many pages I have printed so far from M6500/M6550 Series
Printer? ............................................................................................................................ 31
5. How do I check how many pages I have printed so far from M6600 Series Printer? . 32
6. What are the cartridge models for M6500/ M6550/ M6600 series printer? ............. 33

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Pantum M6500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print technologyLaser
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Economical printingYes
Duplex printing modeManual
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)22 ppm
Copier resize25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution- DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)22 cpm
Scan toPC
Scanner typeFlatbed scanner
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm
FaxingNo
Digital sender-
Printing colorsBlack
Maximum duty cycle20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges1
Page description languagesGDI
Total input capacity150 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets
Scan media weight60 - 163 g/m²
Paper tray media typesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5, C6
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
DisplayLCD
Market positioningBusiness
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Power consumption (average operating)- W
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedUbuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth305 mm
Width417 mm
Height244 mm

Summary

Installation Issues

One-Click Wireless Network Setup

Guide to one-click wireless network setup for Pantum M6500W/M6550W/M6600W series printers.

Setting Wi-Fi Connection Password

Steps to set a password for Wi-Fi connection on Pantum printers.

Download Software and Drivers

Information on downloading software and drivers for M6500/M6600 series printers.

Troubleshoot Wireless Connection Failed

Troubleshooting steps for wireless connection failure due to incorrect credentials.

Default Wi-Fi Hotspot Password

Identifies the default Wi-Fi password for the printer's hotspot.

Disable Printer Wi-Fi Hotspot

Instructions on how to disable the printer's Wi-Fi hotspot feature.

Install Printer Using Hostname

Guide on installing the printer using its hostname.

Check Wi-Fi Hotspot IP Address

Location to find the printer's Wi-Fi hotspot IP address.

Cable Connection Guide for Mac

Guide for connecting the printer via cable on a Mac system.

Wireless Printing on Mac via Wi-Fi Direct

Instructions for wireless printing on Mac using Wi-Fi Direct.

Cartridge Issues

Replace or Install Cartridge

Step-by-step guide on replacing or installing a printer cartridge.

Check Toner Level M6500/M6550

Method to check remaining toner levels for M6500/M6550 series printers.

Check Toner Level M6600

Method to check remaining toner levels for M6600 series printers.

View Pages Printed M6500/M6550

How to view the total pages printed on M6500/M6550 series printers.

View Pages Printed M6600

How to view the total pages printed on M6600 series printers.

Compatible Cartridge Models

List of compatible cartridge models for M6500/M6550/M6600 printers.

Toner PA/PB/PC-210 Page Yield

Information on the standard page yield for PA/PB/PC-210 toner.

Orange LED Indicator on New Cartridge

Troubleshooting for the orange LED indicator after inserting a new cartridge.

Printer Status Indicator Meanings

Explains the meaning of different status indicator lights on the printer.

Find Printer Serial Number

Guide to finding the printer's serial number.

Find Toner Serial Number

Guide to finding the toner cartridge's serial number.

Troubleshoot Unclear Printouts

Troubleshooting steps for unclear or faded printouts.

Papers Issues

Clear Paper Jam

Step-by-step guide for clearing paper jams from the printer.

Troubleshoot Paper Feed Errors

Troubleshooting common reasons for the printer failing to feed paper.

Supported Paper Types

Supported paper types and specifications for M6500/M6550/M6600 series printers.

Print Multiple Pages Per Sheet

Instructions for printing multiple pages onto a single sheet.

Adjust Letter Format for Printing

Guide to adjusting the letter format settings for printing.

Adjust Envelope Type for Printing

Guide to setting up envelope printing formats.

Printer Compatible Issues

Windows Mobile Compatibility

Checks compatibility of Pantum printers with Windows Mobile.

Mac OS Compatibility and Versions

Details Mac OS compatibility and supported versions.

Linux Compatibility and Versions

Details Linux compatibility and supported versions.

Windows Compatibility and Versions

Details Windows compatibility and supported versions.

Download Pantum App from Google Play

Information on downloading the Pantum app from Google Play.

Chrome OS Compatibility

Checks compatibility with Chrome OS.

Linux OpenSuse Compatibility

Checks compatibility with Linux OpenSuse.

Linux Debian 9 Compatibility

Checks compatibility with Linux Debian 9.

Mobile Guidance Issues

Mobile Printing from Android

Guide to mobile printing from Android devices.

Mobile Printing from iOS

Guide to mobile printing from iOS devices.

Print PDF from Android Phone

Instructions for printing PDF files from Android phones.

Check Pantum App Version (Android)

How to find the version of the Pantum app on Android.

Merge Scans to PDF via Android

Merging scanned documents into a PDF via Android.

Mobile Scanning from iPhone/iPad

Mobile scanning from iPhone/iPad devices.

General Settings Issues

Adjust Auto Sleep Time M6500/M6550

Adjusting or disabling the auto sleep time on M6500/M6550 printers.

Adjust Auto Sleep Time M6600

Adjusting or disabling the auto sleep time on M6600 printers.

Restore Factory Settings M6500/M6550

Steps to restore M6500/M6550 printers to factory settings.

Restore Factory Settings M6600

Steps to restore M6600 printers to factory settings.

Change Language to English M6500/M6550

Changing the printer language to English for M6500/M6550.

Change Language to English M6600

Changing the printer language to English for M6600.

Disable Toner Saving Status M6600

Disabling the toner saving status setting on M6600 printers.

Normal Printer Issues

Adjust Print Darkness (Windows)

Adjusting print darkness settings for Windows.

Adjust Print Darkness (Mac)

Adjusting print darkness settings for Mac.

Manually Add Printer (Windows)

Manual steps to add a printer in Windows.

Manually Add Printer (Mac)

Manual steps to add a printer in Mac OS.

Enable Duplex Printing (Windows)

Instructions for enabling duplex (two-sided) printing in Windows.

Disable Duplex Printing (Windows)

Steps to disable duplex printing in Windows.

Cancel Print Job in Queue

Procedure to cancel a pending print job.

Troubleshoot Printing Smoke

Explains the cause of smoke during printing.

Printer Power Requirements

Details the power supply and voltage requirements for the printer.

Print PRN File Settings

Guide to setting up and printing PRN files.

Resolve Error 0x000000709

Troubleshooting steps for the "0x000000709" error code.

Fix "Printing Port Is On Used" Error

Solution for the "printing port is on used" error.

Download User Manual

Instructions for downloading the user manual.

Register Printer Warranty Online

Steps to register the printer warranty online.

Print Information Pages M6500/M6550

How to print information pages for M6500/M6550 series.

Print Information Pages M6600

How to print information pages for M6600 series.

Troubleshoot Horizontal Line Printing

Troubleshooting horizontal line printing issues.

Enable Duplex Printing (Mac)

Instructions for duplex printing on Mac.

Scan Issues

Scanning on Linux System

Guide to scanning using Linux systems.

Troubleshoot Scan to Email Function

Troubleshooting issues with the "scan to email" function.

Configure Scan to Email Setting

Configuration steps for the "scan to email" feature.

Merge Scans to PDF M6500/M6550

Merging multi-page scans into a PDF for M6500/M6550.

Merge Scans to PDF M6600

Merging multi-page scans into a PDF for M6600.

Clean Vertical Lines in Scans (ADF)

Cleaning scan files with vertical lines from ADF.

Copy Issues

Adjust Copy Darkness M6500/M6550

Adjusting copy darkness for M6500/M6550 printers.

Fax-For M6600 Series Printer

Change Fax Report Status M6600

Changing fax report status on M6600 printers.

Set Fax to Phone Mode M6600

Setting the fax to phone mode on M6600 printers.

Set Fax to Fax Mode M6600

Setting the fax to fax mode on M6600 printers.

Set Time Zone Format M6600

Setting the time zone format on M6600 printers.

Disable Fax Report Setting M6600

Disabling fax report settings on M6600 printers.

Configure Fax Sending Report M6600

Configuring fax sending reports on M6600 printers.

Adjust Incoming Ring Count M6600

Adjusting the number of rings for incoming faxes.

Add New Fax Contact M6600NW

Adding new contacts for faxing on M6600NW.

Disable Toner Low Report M6600

Disabling the toner low notification report.

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