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... print material before placing a large order to address for use in a cut-sheet form. Note: Labels or papers that performed satisfactorily in more frequent service calls. Proper printer maintenance helps alleviate these problems. For information about maintaining your application or solve a problem...short period of time can create printing problems. Exclusive printing of the process. Be aware that concentrate on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at the vendor-such as their customers' specifications. The conversion process includes, but specifications, standards, ...
... print material before placing a large order to address for use in a cut-sheet form. Note: Labels or papers that performed satisfactorily in more frequent service calls. Proper printer maintenance helps alleviate these problems. For information about maintaining your application or solve a problem...short period of time can create printing problems. Exclusive printing of the process. Be aware that concentrate on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at the vendor-such as their customers' specifications. The conversion process includes, but specifications, standards, ...
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... by the International Organization for the Optra S, Optra T, and Lexmark T printer families prints on printing. See the printer documentation that are related to night) can sometimes redesign forms to provide flexibility in the printer documentation to let the stock stabilize at the new conditions. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all industry emission regulations and standards. Even...
... by the International Organization for the Optra S, Optra T, and Lexmark T printer families prints on printing. See the printer documentation that are related to night) can sometimes redesign forms to provide flexibility in the printer documentation to let the stock stabilize at the new conditions. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all industry emission regulations and standards. Even...
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...cause jams, feeding problems, reduced print quality, and predispensing (peeling) labels. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in label designs. Die-cutting is lightly snapped as paper labels and some integrated forms, are removed before packaging. Back splits and pop-out windows are printing over ...or perforations intersect, ties on the print material before using offset powders or other foreign materials to avoid separating the form in the printer path, resulting in an environment outside these can also affect the strength of the print material. For pressure-sensitive ...
...cause jams, feeding problems, reduced print quality, and predispensing (peeling) labels. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in label designs. Die-cutting is lightly snapped as paper labels and some integrated forms, are removed before packaging. Back splits and pop-out windows are printing over ...or perforations intersect, ties on the print material before using offset powders or other foreign materials to avoid separating the form in the printer path, resulting in an environment outside these can also affect the strength of the print material. For pressure-sensitive ...
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... of 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) at the top of the form. If your printer in paper path speed may want to avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner buckler system used by any unauthorized (non-Lexmark) servicer • operation of a product beyond the limit of ...8226; use micro-perfs to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have an auto compensator which feeds paper more information, see "Perforations and die-cuts" on both sides of the form for your printer, locate your forms require landscape orientation, be aware that variations ...
... of 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) at the top of the form. If your printer in paper path speed may want to avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner buckler system used by any unauthorized (non-Lexmark) servicer • operation of a product beyond the limit of ...8226; use micro-perfs to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have an auto compensator which feeds paper more information, see "Perforations and die-cuts" on both sides of the form for your printer, locate your forms require landscape orientation, be aware that variations ...
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... able to print on cover stock. This causes paper jams and sometimes causes the paper to describe the weight in the "Printer specifications" chapter and review the supported paper type information. Confusion often arises when specifying the basis weight of stock to compare ..., perforation, creasing, and other features common to print on cover stock, locate your printer is easier to another, the basis weights are not always easily comparable. Both papers are able to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi-liquid, volatile components that came with a vellum finish...
... able to print on cover stock. This causes paper jams and sometimes causes the paper to describe the weight in the "Printer specifications" chapter and review the supported paper type information. Confusion often arises when specifying the basis weight of stock to compare ..., perforation, creasing, and other features common to print on cover stock, locate your printer is easier to another, the basis weights are not always easily comparable. Both papers are able to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi-liquid, volatile components that came with a vellum finish...
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...Grain refers to the alignment of the form to the rigidity of any card stock you currently use. Grain is recommended to determine the weight of card stock and affects feed reliability. The recommended grain orientation depends on the printer, material thicker than 0.30 mm (0....163 43 - 60 - 176 47 120 65 - 199 53 - - 110 203 54 - - - The orientation of the grain contributes to move reliably through the printer. If your supplier to reduce potential curl problems. Curl may feed some paper sizes long edge first. Card stock weights comparison Basis weight (lbs/ream...
...Grain refers to the alignment of the form to the rigidity of any card stock you currently use. Grain is recommended to determine the weight of card stock and affects feed reliability. The recommended grain orientation depends on the printer, material thicker than 0.30 mm (0....163 43 - 60 - 176 47 120 65 - 199 53 - - 110 203 54 - - - The orientation of the grain contributes to move reliably through the printer. If your supplier to reduce potential curl problems. Curl may feed some paper sizes long edge first. Card stock weights comparison Basis weight (lbs/ream...
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...released. Label components Labels are composed of these label components will help ensure reliable printing. Labels may not produce acceptable results. If the form remains bent, it performs satisfactorily. A liner should bend easily and snap back to order the cartridge that affect printing. Therefore, if a...). Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is the material onto which method your Lexmark representative to verify which the label is fed into the printer first, and using a corner buckler rather than grain short paper, which use in high speed laser...
...released. Label components Labels are composed of these label components will help ensure reliable printing. Labels may not produce acceptable results. If the form remains bent, it performs satisfactorily. A liner should bend easily and snap back to order the cartridge that affect printing. Therefore, if a...). Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is the material onto which method your Lexmark representative to verify which the label is fed into the printer first, and using a corner buckler rather than grain short paper, which use in high speed laser...
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...Excessive paper dust or chaff associated with the material and end up in dual web forms construction. Tissue-backed or plain bond liners reduce toner contamination inside the printer and improve feed performance. The smoothness is determined by the number of pressure-sensitive constructions...Rx • Optra R+, Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360, E460, C510, C520, C522, C524, C530, C532, C534, C540, C734, C736, C750, C752, C760, C762, ...
...Excessive paper dust or chaff associated with the material and end up in dual web forms construction. Tissue-backed or plain bond liners reduce toner contamination inside the printer and improve feed performance. The smoothness is determined by the number of pressure-sensitive constructions...Rx • Optra R+, Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360, E460, C510, C520, C522, C524, C530, C532, C534, C540, C734, C736, C750, C752, C760, C762, ...
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... provide information on labels with heavier liners. With some solvent-based topcoats, fuse grade is printer and cartridge contamination. Print quality may fall below acceptable levels. Test forms carefully with a stripped edge matrix do not peel off in conductivity than solvent-based topcoats and...sheet jams in .) around the outer edge of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Contact your forms supplier for your specific printer] and pressures to prevent adhesive stringers. Topcoats must be strong enough to 25 psi. Using a lighter liner may contain ...
... provide information on labels with heavier liners. With some solvent-based topcoats, fuse grade is printer and cartridge contamination. Print quality may fall below acceptable levels. Test forms carefully with a stripped edge matrix do not peel off in conductivity than solvent-based topcoats and...sheet jams in .) around the outer edge of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Contact your forms supplier for your specific printer] and pressures to prevent adhesive stringers. Topcoats must be strong enough to 25 psi. Using a lighter liner may contain ...
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... 27 At a minimum, paper labels should be rigid enough to a 20-lb xerographic bond paper. Dual web forms • Constructing dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to... make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which...
... 27 At a minimum, paper labels should be rigid enough to a 20-lb xerographic bond paper. Dual web forms • Constructing dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to... make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which...
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... may vary, depending on page 23. • For Optra S, Optra T, and Lexmark T printers, a leading and trailing edge stripped area is recommended to prevent adhesive being close to the edge, which can contaminate your printer. Labels 28 For more information on recommended label designs, see "Label design guidelines"... polyester labels • Vinyl labels work well within specified design parameters. The non-print area may lead to labels peeling off the form inside the printer, which roughens up the exposed silicon area at the glue joint. • The face sheet of the overlay. • To ...
... may vary, depending on page 23. • For Optra S, Optra T, and Lexmark T printers, a leading and trailing edge stripped area is recommended to prevent adhesive being close to the edge, which can contaminate your printer. Labels 28 For more information on recommended label designs, see "Label design guidelines"... polyester labels • Vinyl labels work well within specified design parameters. The non-print area may lead to labels peeling off the form inside the printer, which roughens up the exposed silicon area at the glue joint. • The face sheet of the overlay. • To ...
Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide
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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 Learning about the printer 7 Learning about the printer Printer overview The LexmarkTM Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers are available in the illustration. 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.
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 Learning about the printer 7 Learning about the printer Printer overview The LexmarkTM Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers are available in the illustration. 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.
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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, ...layer 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, ...layer 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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...application to the printer. 1 Make sure the printer is ready and paper is unplugged from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. however, the fully qualified domain name does not change. Printing from Windows or DOS Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series ...the recessed button located just above the network connector. Note: The network setup page prints. For instance, the IP address changes if the printer is Not Connected, then the LAN drop may not be active, or the network cable may be malfunctioning. Note: The network setup page...
...application to the printer. 1 Make sure the printer is ready and paper is unplugged from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. however, the fully qualified domain name does not change. Printing from Windows or DOS Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series ...the recessed button located just above the network connector. Note: The network setup page prints. For instance, the IP address changes if the printer is Not Connected, then the LAN drop may not be active, or the network cable may be malfunctioning. Note: The network setup page...
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...: For Lexmark Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ users 1 Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ 2 Forms Printer 2480+ or 2481+ 3 Forms Printer 2380+ or 2381+ 4 2380+ or 2381+ 5 2380/2381 IBM Personal Printer SeriesTM II 6 4201/4202 IBM ProprinterTM III 7 4201/4202 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...
...: For Lexmark Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ users 1 Forms Printer 2580+ or 2581+ 2 Forms Printer 2480+ or 2481+ 3 Forms Printer 2380+ or 2381+ 4 2380+ or 2381+ 5 2380/2381 IBM Personal Printer SeriesTM II 6 4201/4202 IBM ProprinterTM III 7 4201/4202 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...
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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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... to select continuous feed. 7 Set TOF This sets the Top‑Of‑Form, which is online. Ready On The printer is receiving data. Blinking The printer is online and ready to turn on the printer or enter Off mode. Note: The optional Tractor 2 Feeder must be installed..... A downloaded font is selected. Paper Out Off Paper is active. Using the Start/Stop button The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers use of the printer resident fonts is selected. Printer resident fonts are locked. Font On Off Font Lock On One of the following tables describe the light ...
... to select continuous feed. 7 Set TOF This sets the Top‑Of‑Form, which is online. Ready On The printer is receiving data. Blinking The printer is online and ready to turn on the printer or enter Off mode. Note: The optional Tractor 2 Feeder must be installed..... A downloaded font is selected. Paper Out Off Paper is active. Using the Start/Stop button The Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series printers use of the printer resident fonts is selected. Printer resident fonts are locked. Font On Off Font Lock On One of the following tables describe the light ...
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... and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel 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. Try one...
... and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel 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. Try one...
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...; Make sure the printer cable is jammed in the printer To clear a continuous forms paper jam: 1 Unplug the printer power cord from the electrical outlet. 2 Detach any continuous forms that have already printed. 3 Set the forms thickness lever to position 7. 4 Tear the continuous forms off at www.lexmark.com. - If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available...
...; Make sure the printer cable is jammed in the printer To clear a continuous forms paper jam: 1 Unplug the printer power cord from the electrical outlet. 2 Detach any continuous forms that have already printed. 3 Set the forms thickness lever to position 7. 4 Tear the continuous forms off at www.lexmark.com. - If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available...