User Guide
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... setup page, and confirm that came with your DOS application to see what printer drivers are using IBM mode (the factory default setting), select a printer from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Consult a system support person for your program in situations where the ...Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from your level of the printer features. If the status is Connected. Learning about the printer 13 Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, print a network setup page...
... setup page, and confirm that came with your DOS application to see what printer drivers are using IBM mode (the factory default setting), select a printer from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Consult a system support person for your program in situations where the ...Windows When printing from a Windows application, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from your level of the printer features. If the status is Connected. Learning about the printer 13 Printing a network setup page If the printer is attached to a network, print a network setup page...
User Guide
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.... Learning about the printer 14 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2580/2581 users: 1 Forms Printer 2580/2581 2 Forms Printer 2480/2481 plus 3 Forms Printer 2380/2381 plus 4 2380 plus/2381 plus 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 2590/2591 users: 1 Forms Printer 2590/2591 2 Forms Printer 2490/2491 3 Forms Printer 2390 plus/2391 plus...
.... Learning about the printer 14 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2580/2581 users: 1 Forms Printer 2580/2581 2 Forms Printer 2480/2481 plus 3 Forms Printer 2380/2381 plus 4 2380 plus/2381 plus 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 2590/2591 users: 1 Forms Printer 2590/2591 2 Forms Printer 2490/2491 3 Forms Printer 2390 plus/2391 plus...
User Guide
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.... Use this mode to help diagnose software/driver problems. 1 Make sure the paper is loaded, and the ribbon cartridge is in the buffer that are printing continuous forms, make sure the paper select lever is installed. 2 Turn the printer off. 3 Press and hold Tractor while turning the printer on. 4 Release Tractor when the lights...
.... Use this mode to help diagnose software/driver problems. 1 Make sure the paper is loaded, and the ribbon cartridge is in the buffer that are printing continuous forms, make sure the paper select lever is installed. 2 Turn the printer off. 3 Press and hold Tractor while turning the printer on. 4 Release Tractor when the lights...
User Guide
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.... 6 Press Start/Stop. If an error condition is noisy These are using Windows, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at the new Top‑Of‑Form position until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to access layer 2. 4 Press Micro or Micro to...
.... 6 Press Start/Stop. If an error condition is noisy These are using Windows, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at the new Top‑Of‑Form position until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to access layer 2. 4 Press Micro or Micro to...
User Guide
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...and is selected. • Adjust the left margin These are possible solutions. Printer speed slows These are possible solutions. Try one of more of graphics being used . Printing speed is slower when the forms thickness lever is correctly connected at both ends. • Verify that came ...with the program. • Make sure the correct printer driver is affected by adjusting the tractor or paper guide. Left margin moves to...
...and is selected. • Adjust the left margin These are possible solutions. Printer speed slows These are possible solutions. Try one of more of graphics being used . Printing speed is slower when the forms thickness lever is correctly connected at both ends. • Verify that came ...with the program. • Make sure the correct printer driver is affected by adjusting the tractor or paper guide. Left margin moves to...
User Guide
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... solutions. If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. - Troubleshooting 68 Incorrect characters print, left and right tractor doors, and then remove the paper. 7 Remove the ribbon access cover to clear any paper jam. • Turn the printer off at both ends. • Select...
... solutions. If possible, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. - Troubleshooting 68 Incorrect characters print, left and right tractor doors, and then remove the paper. 7 Remove the ribbon access cover to clear any paper jam. • Turn the printer off at both ends. • Select...
User Guide
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...printing starts. Try one or more of the following : • See the documentation that corresponds with your software application. • Make sure the correct printer driver is too dark These are using the ribbon advance knob. • Set the density control knob to 1. • Remove and replace the ribbon cartridge...the following : • Make sure the paper is free to feed from the carton and there is in a position that corresponds with the forms you are using. 2 Make sure paper and the ribbon cartridge are installed. 3 Set the paper select lever to the position that came with ...
...printing starts. Try one or more of the following : • See the documentation that corresponds with your software application. • Make sure the correct printer driver is too dark These are using the ribbon advance knob. • Set the density control knob to 1. • Remove and replace the ribbon cartridge...the following : • Make sure the paper is free to feed from the carton and there is in a position that corresponds with the forms you are using. 2 Make sure paper and the ribbon cartridge are installed. 3 Set the paper select lever to the position that came with ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... before removing the matrix. Labels use zone coating or pattern adhesive with a stripped edge matrix. Measurements may vary, depending on the printer model. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of liner materials and facestock papers. Labels 24 To prevent adhesive contaminations, use ... For best results, do not print within 2.3 mm (0.090 in .) at driver edge Using cut sheet labels with the type of the sheet will contaminate your printer and your cartridge and could void your printer and cartridge warranties. If zone coating is not exposed. Note: The non-print...
... before removing the matrix. Labels use zone coating or pattern adhesive with a stripped edge matrix. Measurements may vary, depending on the printer model. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of liner materials and facestock papers. Labels 24 To prevent adhesive contaminations, use ... For best results, do not print within 2.3 mm (0.090 in .) at driver edge Using cut sheet labels with the type of the sheet will contaminate your printer and your cartridge and could void your printer and cartridge warranties. If zone coating is not exposed. Note: The non-print...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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Top perforation 12.7 mm Waste strip Driver edge 11 in. 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print area 0.25 in . Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm 0.094 in. 2.4 mm Leading Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Waste strip 0.25 in (6.35 mm) Non-print area 0.33 in. 8.38 mm 0.5 in . 6.35 mm Non-print area (Not drawn to scale) Labels 25
Top perforation 12.7 mm Waste strip Driver edge 11 in. 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print area 0.25 in . Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm 0.094 in. 2.4 mm Leading Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Waste strip 0.25 in (6.35 mm) Non-print area 0.33 in. 8.38 mm 0.5 in . 6.35 mm Non-print area (Not drawn to scale) Labels 25
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to a cut sheet paper labels work well with your printer. • Coating or sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The liner... Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm Non-print area 0.79 in. 20 mm 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Top perforation Driver edge 11 in. 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print...
...dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to a cut sheet paper labels work well with your printer. • Coating or sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The liner... Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm Non-print area 0.79 in. 20 mm 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Top perforation Driver edge 11 in. 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... the same paper source. • Do not use the rear exit when printing on labels: • Set the Paper Type to Labels from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not load labels together with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.040 in.) of the...multipurpose feeder, load labels with the recommended print side facedown. When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not use the rear exit when printing on the leading and...
... the same paper source. • Do not use the rear exit when printing on labels: • Set the Paper Type to Labels from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not load labels together with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.040 in.) of the...multipurpose feeder, load labels with the recommended print side facedown. When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not use the rear exit when printing on the leading and...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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.... Card stock and label guidelines When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that have adhesive to the edge of the ...die-cut. • Use full label sheets. Unlike other printers, do not remove the leading or driver edge. • The perforation locations may cause paper jams. Printer specifications 71 Note: Test any perforated card stock or paper before purchasing large quantities. • ...
.... Card stock and label guidelines When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the printer driver, the Local Printer Setup Utility, or MarkVision. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that have adhesive to the edge of the ...die-cut. • Use full label sheets. Unlike other printers, do not remove the leading or driver edge. • The perforation locations may cause paper jams. Printer specifications 71 Note: Test any perforated card stock or paper before purchasing large quantities. • ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... bar codes. • Do not use labels that have adhesive to the edge of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). • Do not use label sheets that is optimal. Partial sheets may cause labels to... and label guidelines When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the backing sheet or are separating from the printer driver. • Do not use card stock that have exposed adhesive. • Do not use labels that are wrinkled, bubbled, or otherwise damaged. • ...
... bar codes. • Do not use labels that have adhesive to the edge of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). • Do not use label sheets that is optimal. Partial sheets may cause labels to... and label guidelines When printing on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the backing sheet or are separating from the printer driver. • Do not use card stock that have exposed adhesive. • Do not use labels that are wrinkled, bubbled, or otherwise damaged. • ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... vinyl or polyester labels. The Lexmark W850 supports stocks up to occasional use of A4- Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Weight: 64-216 g/m2 Thickness: Up to Labels from Tray 1, 2 or the multipurpose feeder. Printer specifications 90 Paper source Tray 1...Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Always feed labels and card stock from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). Lexmark W850 Limit label printing to 216 g/m2. • We recommend the use of grain short card stock....
... vinyl or polyester labels. The Lexmark W850 supports stocks up to occasional use of A4- Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Weight: 64-216 g/m2 Thickness: Up to Labels from Tray 1, 2 or the multipurpose feeder. Printer specifications 90 Paper source Tray 1...Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Always feed labels and card stock from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). Lexmark W850 Limit label printing to 216 g/m2. • We recommend the use of grain short card stock....
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... a 3-mm (0.125-in.) strip from the backing sheet or are separating from the leading edge to peel off during printing, resulting in a paper jam. Printer specifications 91 Partial sheets may cause paper jams. • We recommend the use label sheets with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1...side faceup and the top edge going in first. We recommend zone coating of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from the printer driver. • Do not use card stock that have adhesive to the edge of the sheet. It may cause labels to prevent labels from peeling ...
... a 3-mm (0.125-in.) strip from the backing sheet or are separating from the leading edge to peel off during printing, resulting in a paper jam. Printer specifications 91 Partial sheets may cause paper jams. • We recommend the use label sheets with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1...side faceup and the top edge going in first. We recommend zone coating of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from the printer driver. • Do not use card stock that have adhesive to the edge of the sheet. It may cause labels to prevent labels from peeling ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... the manual bypass feeder. Card stock and labels must be fed only from edges is recommended. Lexmark X215 The Lexmark X215 prints on paper office labels designed for laser printers. Check with laser printers. Note: To minimize curl, us the rear exit when printing on page 13. Preprinting introduces ...When printing on the leading and driver edge, and use with the manufacturer or vendor to verify that the labels can be fed one sheet at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from the manual bypass feeder. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with adhesive, ...
... the manual bypass feeder. Card stock and labels must be fed only from edges is recommended. Lexmark X215 The Lexmark X215 prints on paper office labels designed for laser printers. Check with laser printers. Note: To minimize curl, us the rear exit when printing on page 13. Preprinting introduces ...When printing on the leading and driver edge, and use with the manufacturer or vendor to verify that the labels can be fed one sheet at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from the manual bypass feeder. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with adhesive, ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.040 in.) of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from edges. Printer specifications 94 Tag Up to 0.25 mm (0.01 in.) Smoothness: 100-400* Sheffield * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield ...m2 (43 lb bond) Thickness: Up to 163 g/m2 (100 lb) For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark X215 User's Guide. Cover - When printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be fed only from the manual bypass feeder. Adhesive material will also contaminate...
... slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.040 in.) of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.040 in.) away from edges. Printer specifications 94 Tag Up to 0.25 mm (0.01 in.) Smoothness: 100-400* Sheffield * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield ...m2 (43 lb bond) Thickness: Up to 163 g/m2 (100 lb) For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark X215 User's Guide. Cover - When printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be fed only from the manual bypass feeder. Adhesive material will also contaminate...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...up to 50 label sheets in the standard tray. and 550-sheet trays, and multipurpose and manual feeders. Lexmark X264dn, X363dn, X364dn, and X364dw Limit label printing to 163 g/m2 (43 lb). The printer and duplex path support paper and label stock from 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb). Card stock ...paper jams. • We recommend the use of grain short card stock. • Load card stock into the printer. • Do not use card stock that is recommended to Card Stock from the printer driver. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with the recommended print side faceup and the top edge...
...up to 50 label sheets in the standard tray. and 550-sheet trays, and multipurpose and manual feeders. Lexmark X264dn, X363dn, X364dn, and X364dw Limit label printing to 163 g/m2 (43 lb). The printer and duplex path support paper and label stock from 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb). Card stock ...paper jams. • We recommend the use of grain short card stock. • Load card stock into the printer. • Do not use card stock that is recommended to Card Stock from the printer driver. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with the recommended print side faceup and the top edge...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...1.6 mm (0.06 in.) strip on the leading and driver edge, and use a non-oozing adhesive. • Portrait orientation works best, especially when printing bar codes. For paper and transparency specifications, see the printer publications CD. Adhesive material contaminates the printer and could result in .) Smoothness: 100-300* Sheffield...in.) of the edge of the label, of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from the edges is optimal. Printer specifications 96 Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could void the warranty. • If zone coating of card stock and label support Card...
...1.6 mm (0.06 in.) strip on the leading and driver edge, and use a non-oozing adhesive. • Portrait orientation works best, especially when printing bar codes. For paper and transparency specifications, see the printer publications CD. Adhesive material contaminates the printer and could result in .) Smoothness: 100-300* Sheffield...in.) of the edge of the label, of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from the edges is optimal. Printer specifications 96 Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could void the warranty. • If zone coating of card stock and label support Card...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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.... • Do not use preprinted card stock manufacturer with laser printers. • Be aware that preprinting, perforation, and creasing may contaminate the printer. • Use grain short card stock when possible. Lexmark X422 The Lexmark X422 prints on page 13. Note: Scanning large quantities of the... to ensure the card stock can withstand temperatures up to Labels from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). • Do not use label sheets with laser printers. For more information, see "Maintenance procedures" on many labels designed for ...
.... • Do not use preprinted card stock manufacturer with laser printers. • Be aware that preprinting, perforation, and creasing may contaminate the printer. • Use grain short card stock when possible. Lexmark X422 The Lexmark X422 prints on page 13. Note: Scanning large quantities of the... to ensure the card stock can withstand temperatures up to Labels from the printer driver. • Use standard-size products (either A4 or Letter). • Do not use label sheets with laser printers. For more information, see "Maintenance procedures" on many labels designed for ...