User's Guide
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Contents Contents Chapter 1: About your printer 1 Features and functions 2 Printer description 7 Printing the demonstration sample 10 Connecting the printer to your computer 14 Setting up your Windows and DOS application software 17 Chapter 2: Using the operator panel 21 Operator panel layers 22 Setting the printer online or offline 28 Advancing the paper 29 Using Tear Off... Converting the push tractor to pull tractor position 36 Converting the pull tractor to the push tractor position 40 Chapter 4: Loading paper 43 Setting the forms thickness lever 44 Loading continuous...
Contents Contents Chapter 1: About your printer 1 Features and functions 2 Printer description 7 Printing the demonstration sample 10 Connecting the printer to your computer 14 Setting up your Windows and DOS application software 17 Chapter 2: Using the operator panel 21 Operator panel layers 22 Setting the printer online or offline 28 Advancing the paper 29 Using Tear Off... Converting the push tractor to pull tractor position 36 Converting the pull tractor to the push tractor position 40 Chapter 4: Loading paper 43 Setting the forms thickness lever 44 Loading continuous...
User's Guide
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About your printer 3 Fasten the clip wires to the parallel cable, as shown. 4 Connect the other end of the parallel cable to your computer. 5 Turn the printer and computer On. 6 Continue with "Setting up your Windows and DOS application software" on pag e17. 15
About your printer 3 Fasten the clip wires to the parallel cable, as shown. 4 Connect the other end of the parallel cable to your computer. 5 Turn the printer and computer On. 6 Continue with "Setting up your Windows and DOS application software" on pag e17. 15
User's Guide
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This cable is not supplied with "Setting up your printer. About your printer Connecting the USB cable 1 Turn the printer and computer Off. 2 Connect the USB cable at the back of the USB cable to your computer. 4 Turn the printer and computer On. 5 Continue with your Windows and DOS application software" on pag e17. 16 Order the Lexmark USB cable using part number 12A2405. 3 Connect the other end of the printer.
This cable is not supplied with "Setting up your printer. About your printer Connecting the USB cable 1 Turn the printer and computer Off. 2 Connect the USB cable at the back of the USB cable to your computer. 4 Turn the printer and computer On. 5 Continue with your Windows and DOS application software" on pag e17. 16 Order the Lexmark USB cable using part number 12A2405. 3 Connect the other end of the printer.
User's Guide
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Setting up your printer Connecting the serial cable For installation and connection instructions, see the optional serial interface manual. About your Windows and DOS application software Windows-based applications If you are in the readme.1st file included in the download package. 17 Note: Instructions for installing drivers are using a Windows program, use the Windows Forms Printer 2400 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
Setting up your printer Connecting the serial cable For installation and connection instructions, see the optional serial interface manual. About your Windows and DOS application software Windows-based applications If you are in the readme.1st file included in the download package. 17 Note: Instructions for installing drivers are using a Windows program, use the Windows Forms Printer 2400 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
User's Guide
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...information, see "Testing the printer" on page 31. c If the PrinterTest fails with no options installed, call service. a Turn the printer Off. a Run the Printer Test. If the Printer Test runs, then the problem is it changing? If you are using Windows programs, most fonts are bitmapped... (graphics) and override the printer Font or Pitch Lock. Troubleshooting 114 Select a...
...information, see "Testing the printer" on page 31. c If the PrinterTest fails with no options installed, call service. a Turn the printer Off. a Run the Printer Test. If the Printer Test runs, then the problem is it changing? If you are using Windows programs, most fonts are bitmapped... (graphics) and override the printer Font or Pitch Lock. Troubleshooting 114 Select a...
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... Off and Load/Unload? For more information, see "Setting up your software application. Make sure: • You selected the appropriate printer driver for your Windows and DOS application software" on the operator panel not work except for your printer. For more information, see "Locking/unlocking the operator panel" on pag e30. 115 Troubleshooting
... Off and Load/Unload? For more information, see "Setting up your software application. Make sure: • You selected the appropriate printer driver for your Windows and DOS application software" on the operator panel not work except for your printer. For more information, see "Locking/unlocking the operator panel" on pag e30. 115 Troubleshooting
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...unstable; See "Setting up your Windows and DOS application software" on page 142. left grounded or shielded is set See "Setting the forms printing but doesn't print; on page 113 for the type of ink. printing printer cable, it is Forms thickness lever is properly shielded and... margin changes; Printer problems (continued) Problem Probable cause Action Printer sounds as if it may not...
...unstable; See "Setting up your Windows and DOS application software" on page 142. left grounded or shielded is set See "Setting the forms printing but doesn't print; on page 113 for the type of ink. printing printer cable, it is Forms thickness lever is properly shielded and... margin changes; Printer problems (continued) Problem Probable cause Action Printer sounds as if it may not...
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...your software application manual. Make sure the printer cable is On). • Turn Off the printer. • Press and hold Load/Unload and Tractor and turn On the printer. Off position mode. Port being used is noisy. Refer to your Windows and DOS application software" on page ...107 for information about which printer cable to the computer. Printer is not selected. See "Supplies" on page 17. Troubleshooting 140 The printer vibrates. Buttons do not work (except Start/Stop FormFeed...
...your software application manual. Make sure the printer cable is On). • Turn Off the printer. • Press and hold Load/Unload and Tractor and turn On the printer. Off position mode. Port being used is noisy. Refer to your Windows and DOS application software" on page ...107 for information about which printer cable to the computer. Printer is not selected. See "Supplies" on page 17. Troubleshooting 140 The printer vibrates. Buttons do not work (except Start/Stop FormFeed...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...the print material is compatible with die-cuts or perforations that can cause curl. Back splits and pop-out windows are not recommended. These inks can also affect the strength of perforations that heat the ink to 80%. ...Lexmark printers are preferred. All preprinted inks must be used to ensure adequate fusing. Ties cannot, however, be receptive to toner to compensate for inadequate release strength of the perforation affects initial pick strength. Prior to determine if the ink is lightly snapped as labels, minimize the number of the form...
...the print material is compatible with die-cuts or perforations that can cause curl. Back splits and pop-out windows are not recommended. These inks can also affect the strength of perforations that heat the ink to 80%. ...Lexmark printers are preferred. All preprinted inks must be used to ensure adequate fusing. Ties cannot, however, be receptive to toner to compensate for inadequate release strength of the perforation affects initial pick strength. Prior to determine if the ink is lightly snapped as labels, minimize the number of the form...
Network Scan Drivers
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... or Ubuntu Linux 6 Checking if the network scan driver is installed 6 Scanning using a network printer...6 Removing the network scan driver...6 Scanning...7 Scanning using applications...7 Scanning using XSane...7 Scanning using OpenOffice.org...7 Scanning using GIMP ...8 Scanning using a terminal window ...8 Scanning multiple pages...8 Scanning both sides of a page...10 Canceling a scan...11 Adjusting scan...
... or Ubuntu Linux 6 Checking if the network scan driver is installed 6 Scanning using a network printer...6 Removing the network scan driver...6 Scanning...7 Scanning using applications...7 Scanning using XSane...7 Scanning using OpenOffice.org...7 Scanning using GIMP ...8 Scanning using a terminal window ...8 Scanning multiple pages...8 Scanning both sides of a page...10 Canceling a scan...11 Adjusting scan...
Network Scan Drivers
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...Linux, SUSE Linux, Linux openSUSE, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or Red Flag Linux Open a terminal window, and then type rpm -e lexmark-network-scan. To list the currently available devices, open a terminal window, and then type rpm -ivh network-scan-linux-glibc2-x86.rpm. In Debian GNU/Linux or...driver 6 Once the device is found, a message indicating that your device is found is present. Scanning using a network printer 1 To use the network scan driver, open a terminal window, and then type dpkg -i network-scan-linux-glibc2-x86.deb. Press Enter. Press Enter. 2 Remove the lexmark_nscan entry...
...Linux, SUSE Linux, Linux openSUSE, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or Red Flag Linux Open a terminal window, and then type rpm -e lexmark-network-scan. To list the currently available devices, open a terminal window, and then type rpm -ivh network-scan-linux-glibc2-x86.rpm. In Debian GNU/Linux or...driver 6 Once the device is found, a message indicating that your device is found is present. Scanning using a network printer 1 To use the network scan driver, open a terminal window, and then type dpkg -i network-scan-linux-glibc2-x86.deb. Press Enter. Press Enter. 2 Remove the lexmark_nscan entry...
Network Scan Drivers
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... panel, select your scan job. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection" dialog, navigate to: Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the "Network:scanner" dialog, click Window > Show standard options. 4 If necessary, adjust other options, and then click OK. 4 From the application toolbar, do either of the ...8226; Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Request. 5 Place your document in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or on selecting a scan job from the printer control panel, see the printer User's Guide. Scanning using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane.
... panel, select your scan job. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection" dialog, navigate to: Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the "Network:scanner" dialog, click Window > Show standard options. 4 If necessary, adjust other options, and then click OK. 4 From the application toolbar, do either of the ...8226; Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Request. 5 Place your document in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or on selecting a scan job from the printer control panel, see the printer User's Guide. Scanning using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane.
Network Scan Drivers
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...the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or on the scanner glass. 3 From the printer control panel, select your document in function allows xscanimage and XSane to provide the scanned image to GIMP. Using scanimage 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanimage -b --source="Multiple Pages" -d [device_name]. Press ... a terminal window, and then type scanimage -d [device_name] > /tmp/scan.pnm. You can scan multiple pages in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 4 From the printer control panel, select your scan job. Scanning using GIMP GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is the ...
...the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) or on the scanner glass. 3 From the printer control panel, select your document in function allows xscanimage and XSane to provide the scanned image to GIMP. Using scanimage 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanimage -b --source="Multiple Pages" -d [device_name]. Press ... a terminal window, and then type scanimage -d [device_name] > /tmp/scan.pnm. You can scan multiple pages in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 4 From the printer control panel, select your scan job. Scanning using GIMP GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is the ...
Network Scan Drivers
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... document in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 6 From the printer control panel, select your computer. Using XSane 0.99 and later 1 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 2 Click Scan. Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection...dialog, navigate to scan the remaining pages. Scanning 9 Using scanadf 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanadf --source="Multiple Pages" -d [device_name]. You have to click Scan again to : Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 4 Click Scan. 5 Place your...
... document in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 6 From the printer control panel, select your computer. Using XSane 0.99 and later 1 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 2 Click Scan. Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection...dialog, navigate to scan the remaining pages. Scanning 9 Using scanadf 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanadf --source="Multiple Pages" -d [device_name]. You have to click Scan again to : Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 4 Click Scan. 5 Place your...
Network Scan Drivers
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... in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 4 From the printer control panel, select your scan job. Using scanimage 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanimage -b --scan-both -sides=yes -d [device_name]. Using scanadf 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanadf --scan-both -sides=yes -d [device_name... a duplex scanner and an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). • Make sure you place your document in several ways depending on your printer. Scanning 10 Scanning both sides of the following: • Click Insert > Picture > Scan > Select Source. • Click Insert > Graphics ...
... in the ADF or on the scanner glass. 4 From the printer control panel, select your scan job. Using scanimage 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanimage -b --scan-both -sides=yes -d [device_name]. Using scanadf 1 Open a terminal window, and then type scanadf --scan-both -sides=yes -d [device_name... a duplex scanner and an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). • Make sure you place your document in several ways depending on your printer. Scanning 10 Scanning both sides of the following: • Click Insert > Picture > Scan > Select Source. • Click Insert > Graphics ...
Network Scan Drivers
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... displayed after you send a scan job to the network printer. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection" dialog, navigate to: Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 4 From the toolbar, click Window > Show standard options. 5 Select the Scan both ... Scan > Request. • Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Request. 9 Place your document in the ADF. 8 From the printer control panel, select your computer. Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. 3 From the "Options" area, navigate to: Image Settings > source 4 From the "source" menu, ...
... displayed after you send a scan job to the network printer. Press Enter. 2 From the "device detection" dialog, navigate to: Available devices > select your printer > OK 3 From the menu, select Multiple Pages. 4 From the toolbar, click Window > Show standard options. 5 Select the Scan both ... Scan > Request. • Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Request. 9 Place your document in the ADF. 8 From the printer control panel, select your computer. Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. 3 From the "Options" area, navigate to: Image Settings > source 4 From the "source" menu, ...
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...Make sure to : Available devices > select your printer Navigate to access the scan options: • Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Select Source. 2 From the "Device Used" menu, select your printer > OK 3 From the "Network:scanner" main... the document type. or scan-resolution Resolutions for all the printers are displayed as options. Scanning 12 Click Insert > Picture > Scan > Select Source. - Click Window > Show standard options. - Make sure the printer supports the the resolution you select. Original Size or original-...
...Make sure to : Available devices > select your printer Navigate to access the scan options: • Using XSane 1 Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Select Source. 2 From the "Device Used" menu, select your printer > OK 3 From the "Network:scanner" main... the document type. or scan-resolution Resolutions for all the printers are displayed as options. Scanning 12 Click Insert > Picture > Scan > Select Source. - Click Window > Show standard options. - Make sure the printer supports the the resolution you select. Original Size or original-...
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...sane.d/lexmark_nscan.conf. Press Enter Scanning 17 Changing the values in the ${HOME}/.sane/xsane directory. Press Enter 3 Type xsane. To check, see the printer User's Guide. To Specify a color to remove Type color-dropout Select a color dropout quality Produce a mirror image of the document color-dropout-threshold ...help to reflect the changes you made in the scan driver configuration file, do the following: 1 Close XSane the application. 2 Open a terminal window, and then type rm -f ${HOME}/.sane/xsane/*.drc. In order for XSane to get a list of supported options. • Your...
...sane.d/lexmark_nscan.conf. Press Enter Scanning 17 Changing the values in the ${HOME}/.sane/xsane directory. Press Enter 3 Type xsane. To check, see the printer User's Guide. To Specify a color to remove Type color-dropout Select a color dropout quality Produce a mirror image of the document color-dropout-threshold ...help to reflect the changes you made in the scan driver configuration file, do the following: 1 Close XSane the application. 2 Open a terminal window, and then type rm -f ${HOME}/.sane/xsane/*.drc. In order for XSane to get a list of supported options. • Your...
Network Scan Drivers
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...IP addresses do not match, then do one the following: • Correct your network interface card. 1 Open a terminal window, and then type hostname. Printer stops scanning or prints a "Profile scan failed" page DISABLE ANY FIREWALL APPLICATION To disable your firewall application, see the documentation... is not resolved, then see the documentation that came with the iptables command. OPEN THE REQUIRED SCANNING PORTS (TCP: 9751-9760) Open a terminal window, and then type # iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 9751:9760 -j ACCEPT -i eth0. You may accept the certificate for a single scan ...
...IP addresses do not match, then do one the following: • Correct your network interface card. 1 Open a terminal window, and then type hostname. Printer stops scanning or prints a "Profile scan failed" page DISABLE ANY FIREWALL APPLICATION To disable your firewall application, see the documentation... is not resolved, then see the documentation that came with the iptables command. OPEN THE REQUIRED SCANNING PORTS (TCP: 9751-9760) Open a terminal window, and then type # iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 9751:9760 -j ACCEPT -i eth0. You may accept the certificate for a single scan ...
Print Drivers for UNIX and LINUX Systems
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... running the application as a "root" user. Print Drivers Setup There are using the command line. • /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Note: For more information about administrative groups, see "Changing an administrative group...does not affect the existing print queues. 1 Click File Œ Setup. 2 Click Paper Size. 15 Performing tasks Opening the printer driver The printer driver is available from a Windows menu item, or from the command line by using . 1 Click File Œ Setup. 2 Click Web Browser. 3 Select...
... running the application as a "root" user. Print Drivers Setup There are using the command line. • /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Note: For more information about administrative groups, see "Changing an administrative group...does not affect the existing print queues. 1 Click File Œ Setup. 2 Click Paper Size. 15 Performing tasks Opening the printer driver The printer driver is available from a Windows menu item, or from the command line by using . 1 Click File Œ Setup. 2 Click Web Browser. 3 Select...
