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Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide January 2012 www.lexmark.com
Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide January 2012 www.lexmark.com
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Printer front view 1 2 A 7 6 5 4 3 Part name 1 Forms thickness lever 2 Ribbon access cover 3 Paper select lever 4 Paper guides 5 Manual feeder 6 Front cover 7 Control panel Depending on the model you have chosen, your printer may look slightly different from the printer in 9‑ and 24‑wire narrow‑ and wide‑carriage models. Learning about the printer 7 Learning about the printer Printer overview The LexmarkTM Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers are available in the illustration.
Printer front view 1 2 A 7 6 5 4 3 Part name 1 Forms thickness lever 2 Ribbon access cover 3 Paper select lever 4 Paper guides 5 Manual feeder 6 Front cover 7 Control panel Depending on the model you have chosen, your printer may look slightly different from the printer in 9‑ and 24‑wire narrow‑ and wide‑carriage models. Learning about the printer 7 Learning about the printer Printer overview The LexmarkTM Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers are available in the illustration.
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... knockout 8 Parallel connector 9 USB connector 10 Optional Tractor 2 connector knockout 11 Power cord connector Applying control panel overlays The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers have control panel overlays available in the language of your choice: 1 Peel the backing off of the layer 1 label, and...2. 3 Peel the backing off of the layer 2 label, and then place the overlay directly over layer 2 of the control panel. Learning about the printer 8 Printer back view 5 1 2 3 4 11 6 10 7 98 Part name 1 Ribbon access cover latch 2 Acoustic flap 3 Tear Off bar 4 Ribbon...
... knockout 8 Parallel connector 9 USB connector 10 Optional Tractor 2 connector knockout 11 Power cord connector Applying control panel overlays The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers have control panel overlays available in the language of your choice: 1 Peel the backing off of the layer 1 label, and...2. 3 Peel the backing off of the layer 2 label, and then place the overlay directly over layer 2 of the control panel. Learning about the printer 8 Printer back view 5 1 2 3 4 11 6 10 7 98 Part name 1 Ribbon access cover latch 2 Acoustic flap 3 Tear Off bar 4 Ribbon...
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...The network setup page prints. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the network connector except when the printer is unplugged from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If the status is useful in situations where the IP address changes. The fully qualified ...page also provides important network configuration information. Printing from Windows or DOS Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the electrical outlet. 3 Check the first section on the network setup page, and then confirm that came with...
...The network setup page prints. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not touch the network connector except when the printer is unplugged from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. If the status is useful in situations where the IP address changes. The fully qualified ...page also provides important network configuration information. Printing from Windows or DOS Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the electrical outlet. 3 Check the first section on the network setup page, and then confirm that came with...
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... IBM Proprinter II 8 IBM ExecJetTM Printer Model 4072 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ users 1 Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ 2 Forms Printer 2490+ or 2491+ 3 Forms Printer 2390+ or 2391+ 4 2390+ or 2391+ 5 2390 or 2391 IBM Personal Printer Series II 6 4212 IBM Proprinter 24P 7 2390 IBM PS/1 Printer 8 4207/4208 Proprinter X24/XL24 9 IBM ExecJet Printer Model 4072 10 2205 IBM PS...
... IBM Proprinter II 8 IBM ExecJetTM Printer Model 4072 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ users 1 Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ 2 Forms Printer 2490+ or 2491+ 3 Forms Printer 2390+ or 2391+ 4 2390+ or 2391+ 5 2390 or 2391 IBM Personal Printer Series II 6 4212 IBM Proprinter 24P 7 2390 IBM PS/1 Printer 8 4207/4208 Proprinter X24/XL24 9 IBM ExecJet Printer Model 4072 10 2205 IBM PS...
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Using Okidata MICROLINE emulation mode If the printer has the Okidata MICROLINE emulation option installed, select a printer from your printer. Printer drivers other than the 2500+ series support most, but not all, of the printer capabilities. Learning about the printer 15 For Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ users 1 Epson FX850 2 Epson FX 1050 For Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ users 1 Epson LQ850 2 LQ 1050 Note: The printer driver you select in your application must match the emulation mode you select for your application in the following preferred order. 1 Oki 320/321 Turbo 2 Oki 320/321
Using Okidata MICROLINE emulation mode If the printer has the Okidata MICROLINE emulation option installed, select a printer from your printer. Printer drivers other than the 2500+ series support most, but not all, of the printer capabilities. Learning about the printer 15 For Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ users 1 Epson FX850 2 Epson FX 1050 For Forms Printer 2590+ or 2591+ users 1 Epson LQ850 2 LQ 1050 Note: The printer driver you select in your application must match the emulation mode you select for your application in the following preferred order. 1 Oki 320/321 Turbo 2 Oki 320/321
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...lights Light Macro Pitch Light status On Off On What it means Power On The printer is locked, restricting the use the Start/Stop button to print. Using the Start/Stop button The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers use of paper. Font Lock is active. On The control panel is online.... Pitch Lock On Pitch Lock is active. Ready On The printer is being used, or Macros are locked. No macro is...
...lights Light Macro Pitch Light status On Off On What it means Power On The printer is locked, restricting the use the Start/Stop button to print. Using the Start/Stop button The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers use of paper. Font Lock is active. On The control panel is online.... Pitch Lock On Pitch Lock is active. Ready On The printer is being used, or Macros are locked. No macro is...
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...forms thickness lever to remove dust, ribbon lint, and pieces of the printer. Cleaning the printer Preparing the printer for cleaning 1 Unplug the printer power cord from inside of the printer ...of the printer. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The printhead may be ordered at www.lexmark.com. Cleaning the inside the printer. Ordering ...2500/250 series standard re‑inking ribbon) • 3070169 (2500/2500+ series high yield re‑inking ribbon) Note: Printer ribbons can be hot. Maintaining the printer 57 Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to order printer...
...forms thickness lever to remove dust, ribbon lint, and pieces of the printer. Cleaning the printer Preparing the printer for cleaning 1 Unplug the printer power cord from inside of the printer ...of the printer. CAUTION-HOT SURFACE: The printhead may be ordered at www.lexmark.com. Cleaning the inside the printer. Ordering ...2500/250 series standard re‑inking ribbon) • 3070169 (2500/2500+ series high yield re‑inking ribbon) Note: Printer ribbons can be hot. Maintaining the printer 57 Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to order printer...
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... the documentation that came with the program to make sure you have selected the correct printer driver. • If you are using Windows, then use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available at www.lexmark.com. • If you are using DOS, then follow the instructions that are ...possible solutions. Printer goes to the Tear Off position before the print job finishes Set Auto Tear Off to...
... the documentation that came with the program to make sure you have selected the correct printer driver. • If you are using Windows, then use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available at www.lexmark.com. • If you are using DOS, then follow the instructions that are ...possible solutions. Printer goes to the Tear Off position before the print job finishes Set Auto Tear Off to...
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... just below the bottom of the printer. 5 Open the front cover. 6 Open the left margin changes, or printing stops These are using Windows, use resident fonts and/or pitches. If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at both ends. •...; Select the correct driver. - Printing continues beyond the edges of the continuous forms Try one or more of the following : • Make sure ...
... just below the bottom of the printer. 5 Open the front cover. 6 Open the left margin changes, or printing stops These are using Windows, use resident fonts and/or pitches. If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at both ends. •...; Select the correct driver. - Printing continues beyond the edges of the continuous forms Try one or more of the following : • Make sure ...