User's Guide
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... can install up to support network configurations requiring Ethernet, Token-Ring, LocalTalk, serial, or additional parallel ports. You can increase the printer's total paper capacity to deliver remarkable quality print images and text. Your Lexmark printer software enables you can add an optional duplex unit so you to your printer Multipurpose feeder Duplex unit output bin, printer output bin 250-sheet standard tray Duplex unit Optional drawer unit Your Lexmark OptraTM C710 color printer is the ideal printer for text and detailed line art. You can print on both sides of...
... can install up to support network configurations requiring Ethernet, Token-Ring, LocalTalk, serial, or additional parallel ports. You can increase the printer's total paper capacity to deliver remarkable quality print images and text. Your Lexmark printer software enables you can add an optional duplex unit so you to your printer Multipurpose feeder Duplex unit output bin, printer output bin 250-sheet standard tray Duplex unit Optional drawer unit Your Lexmark OptraTM C710 color printer is the ideal printer for text and detailed line art. You can print on both sides of...
User's Guide
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... print quality. You can view printer status and change printer settings without leaving your desk. Your printer drivers have been designed to reduce the number of media or link the trays together and use MarkVision to a network and located some distance from your computer. These paper handling options allow you to use four different types of times you can also use the same paper throughout to work efficiently with your printer and provide you print...
... print quality. You can view printer status and change printer settings without leaving your desk. Your printer drivers have been designed to reduce the number of media or link the trays together and use MarkVision to a network and located some distance from your computer. These paper handling options allow you to use four different types of times you can also use the same paper throughout to work efficiently with your printer and provide you print...
User's Guide
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... MP Feeder (multipurpose feeder) value is displayed only if the Configure MP menu item is empty, paper feeds from the other tray. Tray 1 Size Tray 2 Size Tray 3 Size A4* (Country specific) JIS B5 Letter* (Country specific) Legal Executive (Select the tray paper size setting by adjusting the rear paper guide in two or more paper sources (and the Paper Type settings are correct), the trays are automatically linked. If you are displayed. Only installed paper sources are using the same size and type of media you load.
... MP Feeder (multipurpose feeder) value is displayed only if the Configure MP menu item is empty, paper feeds from the other tray. Tray 1 Size Tray 2 Size Tray 3 Size A4* (Country specific) JIS B5 Letter* (Country specific) Legal Executive (Select the tray paper size setting by adjusting the rear paper guide in two or more paper sources (and the Paper Type settings are correct), the trays are automatically linked. If you are displayed. Only installed paper sources are using the same size and type of media you load.
User's Guide
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... adjust the rear paper guide to automatically determine the size of the paper installed in the tray and displays only that size as Manual Env Size) Manual Env Size 7 3/4 Envelope 9 Envelope 10 Envelope* (Country specific) DL Envelope* (Country specific) C5 Envelope B5 Envelope Other Envelop *Factory default The Paper Size setting identifies the default formatting size for a list of the paper sizes the trays support. The MP Feeder Size menu item is displayed only if the Configure MP menu item is important to Cassette. See page 97 for each paper and envelope size. The printer uses...
... adjust the rear paper guide to automatically determine the size of the paper installed in the tray and displays only that size as Manual Env Size) Manual Env Size 7 3/4 Envelope 9 Envelope 10 Envelope* (Country specific) DL Envelope* (Country specific) C5 Envelope B5 Envelope Other Envelop *Factory default The Paper Size setting identifies the default formatting size for a list of the paper sizes the trays support. The MP Feeder Size menu item is displayed only if the Configure MP menu item is important to Cassette. See page 97 for each paper and envelope size. The printer uses...
User's Guide
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... define a custom type for other tray. Plain Paper Ltrhead Weight Preprint Weight Color Weight Custom 1 Weight Custom 2 Weight Custom 3 Weight Custom 4 Weight Light Normal* *Factory default This menu item allows you to optimize print quality for the media you can also select paper sources from your quality output when using names for three different letterheads for the automatic tray linking function. The printer uses the Paper Type setting to increase your software application simply by specifying a paper type and size.
... define a custom type for other tray. Plain Paper Ltrhead Weight Preprint Weight Color Weight Custom 1 Weight Custom 2 Weight Custom 3 Weight Custom 4 Weight Light Normal* *Factory default This menu item allows you to optimize print quality for the media you can also select paper sources from your quality output when using names for three different letterheads for the automatic tray linking function. The printer uses the Paper Type setting to increase your software application simply by specifying a paper type and size.
User's Guide
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Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu provides a variety of menu items and value settings relating to show the cartridge with the lowest supply level. Additional menu items let you set up printer hardware and troubleshoot printer problems. Utilities Menu Menu item Change Cartridge Values Press Select to available printer resources, printer settings, and print jobs. Press Menu> or
Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu provides a variety of menu items and value settings relating to show the cartridge with the lowest supply level. Additional menu items let you set up printer hardware and troubleshoot printer problems. Utilities Menu Menu item Change Cartridge Values Press Select to available printer resources, printer settings, and print jobs. Press Menu> or
User's Guide
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... control panel settings back to their factory settings. The Format Flash menu item is not displayed if the flash memory is Read/ Write or Write protected. Do not turn the printer off while the flash is formatting. Display Language - Job Buffer Size - Yes No Defragment Flash Formatting flash memory deletes all resources (fonts, macros) stored in the Parallel Menu, Serial Menu, Fax Menu, Network Menu, USB Menu, Infrared Menu, and LocalTalk Menu. Warning: If you choose to restore the factory default settings: • All downloaded resources (fonts...
... control panel settings back to their factory settings. The Format Flash menu item is not displayed if the flash memory is Read/ Write or Write protected. Do not turn the printer off while the flash is formatting. Display Language - Job Buffer Size - Yes No Defragment Flash Formatting flash memory deletes all resources (fonts, macros) stored in the Parallel Menu, Serial Menu, Fax Menu, Network Menu, USB Menu, Infrared Menu, and LocalTalk Menu. Warning: If you choose to restore the factory default settings: • All downloaded resources (fonts...
User's Guide
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Parallel Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default Parallel Menu The Parallel Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to change the settings listed in the following table for the standard parallel port. If you select Parallel Menu from the operator panel, Std Parallel appears on the second line of the display. When you have an optional parallel port installed, select Parallel Menu, and then press Menu> or Press Select if you want to the printer via a parallel interface port.
Parallel Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default Parallel Menu The Parallel Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to change the settings listed in the following table for the standard parallel port. If you select Parallel Menu from the operator panel, Std Parallel appears on the second line of the display. When you have an optional parallel port installed, select Parallel Menu, and then press Menu> or Press Select if you want to the printer via a parallel interface port.
User's Guide
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... an optional tri-port adapter is the printer language. When you select Serial Menu from the operator panel, Serial Option 1 or Serial Option 2 appears on the serial interface connection and select PostScript 3 emulation if the data indicates that follows the conventions defined in your printer. Off On* Setting PS SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the second line of bidirectional communication that is installed in Network Printing Alliance Protocol, A Printer/Host Control Specification...
... an optional tri-port adapter is the printer language. When you select Serial Menu from the operator panel, Serial Option 1 or Serial Option 2 appears on the serial interface connection and select PostScript 3 emulation if the data indicates that follows the conventions defined in your printer. Off On* Setting PS SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the second line of bidirectional communication that is installed in Network Printing Alliance Protocol, A Printer/Host Control Specification...
User's Guide
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... second line of the display, depending on the second line, press Select to the printer via the network port. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set Off, the printer uses the language specified in NPA format. The NPA Mode setting in connector 1, connector 2, Network Option 3 or all connectors. Network Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default Network Menu The Network Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to view the menu items listed in Network Printing Alliance Protocol, A Printer/Host Control Specification...
... second line of the display, depending on the second line, press Select to the printer via the network port. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set Off, the printer uses the language specified in NPA format. The NPA Mode setting in connector 1, connector 2, Network Option 3 or all connectors. Network Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default Network Menu The Network Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to view the menu items listed in Network Printing Alliance Protocol, A Printer/Host Control Specification...
User's Guide
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... interface connection. USB Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default USB Menu The Universal Serial Bus (USB) Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to Disabled, all of the other menu items in the USB Menu are set Off, the printer uses the language specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is installed in your printer. NPA mode requires special processing of the print data. This menu is only available if an optional USB adapter is set Off, the printer uses...
... interface connection. USB Menu Menu item PCL SmartSwitch PS SmartSwitch NPA Mode (Network Printing Alliance) *Factory default USB Menu The Universal Serial Bus (USB) Menu changes settings affecting jobs sent to Disabled, all of the other menu items in the USB Menu are set Off, the printer uses the language specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is installed in your printer. NPA mode requires special processing of the print data. This menu is only available if an optional USB adapter is set Off, the printer uses...
User's Guide
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... Menu (continued) Menu item Fax Paper Size Values A4* B5 Letter* Legal Executive Universal Fax Paper Type *Factory default The Fax Paper Size setting allows the user to Off. If Fax Auto Reduction is set to designate the formatting paper size for printing on the page if the Fax Auto Reduction is formatted for faxes. Plain Paper Card Stock Transparency Labels Bond Envelope Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Custom Type 1 Custom Type 2 Custom Type 3 Custom Type 4 The Fax Paper Type setting allows the user to the size and type designated by Fax Paper Type...
... Menu (continued) Menu item Fax Paper Size Values A4* B5 Letter* Legal Executive Universal Fax Paper Type *Factory default The Fax Paper Size setting allows the user to Off. If Fax Auto Reduction is set to designate the formatting paper size for printing on the page if the Fax Auto Reduction is formatted for faxes. Plain Paper Card Stock Transparency Labels Bond Envelope Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Custom Type 1 Custom Type 2 Custom Type 3 Custom Type 4 The Fax Paper Type setting allows the user to the size and type designated by Fax Paper Type...
User's Guide
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... messages-unless another status message of print jobs you do not have the fuser kit on (I). The Fuser Exhausted intervention message is posted every time the printer power it now. The Configuration Menu is displayed on . This message indicates a new fuser kit must reset the fuser counter to zero. Press and hold the Select and Return buttons on toner. Attendance messages (continued) Message 85 Coating Roll Life Warning 86 Transfer Belt Missing 87 Fuser Exhausted 88 Color Low 88 Color Cartridge Empty 20x Paper Jam Action This message...
... messages-unless another status message of print jobs you do not have the fuser kit on (I). The Fuser Exhausted intervention message is posted every time the printer power it now. The Configuration Menu is displayed on . This message indicates a new fuser kit must reset the fuser counter to zero. Press and hold the Select and Return buttons on toner. Attendance messages (continued) Message 85 Coating Roll Life Warning 86 Transfer Belt Missing 87 Fuser Exhausted 88 Color Low 88 Color Cartridge Empty 20x Paper Jam Action This message...
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Press Go to clear the message. Then close any open covers. See page 104 for information about avoiding jams. Note: If the duplex unit is required to temporarily recover from the paper path. However, the printer will display 230 Paper Jam Check Duplex. Service messages Message 900 Service RIP Software 910-912 Service Engine Motor 917 Service Transfer Belt Action An unrecoverable printer software error has occurred. You must remove the paper from the entire duplex unit paper path. See page 104 for...
Press Go to clear the message. Then close any open covers. See page 104 for information about avoiding jams. Note: If the duplex unit is required to temporarily recover from the paper path. However, the printer will display 230 Paper Jam Check Duplex. Service messages Message 900 Service RIP Software 910-912 Service Engine Motor 917 Service Transfer Belt Action An unrecoverable printer software error has occurred. You must remove the paper from the entire duplex unit paper path. See page 104 for...
User's Guide
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... setting as the download target 39 storing job statistics 93 display 85 Display Language (Setup Menu) 42 Download Target (Setup Menu) 39 downloading fonts 213 drawer, optional options 250-sheet paper trays 109 driver, printer See printer drivers Duplex (Finishing Menu) 27 Duplex Bind (Finishing Menu) 27 duplex unit paper jam 175 dust collector 181 E electronic emissions notices 228 empty print cartridges 113, 117 recycling 119 energy conservation 38, 227 Energy Star 227 envelopes guidelines 102 loading 102 printing 111 sizes supported 97 error messages See printer messages F factory defaults...
... setting as the download target 39 storing job statistics 93 display 85 Display Language (Setup Menu) 42 Download Target (Setup Menu) 39 downloading fonts 213 drawer, optional options 250-sheet paper trays 109 driver, printer See printer drivers Duplex (Finishing Menu) 27 Duplex Bind (Finishing Menu) 27 duplex unit paper jam 175 dust collector 181 E electronic emissions notices 228 empty print cartridges 113, 117 recycling 119 energy conservation 38, 227 Energy Star 227 envelopes guidelines 102 loading 102 printing 111 sizes supported 97 error messages See printer messages F factory defaults...
User's Guide
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...memory 89 menus 16 messages 147 operator panel 8 options 201 resetting 35 specifications 201 status 190 supplies 203 printer driver settings 5 printer drivers getting the latest versions 199 Printer Language (Setup Menu) 38 printer memory 89 managing 91 options 90 problems 90 printer messages Activating Menu Changes 148 attendance messages 150 Busy 147 Cancelling Job 149 Change tray 150 Clearing Job Accounting Stat 149 Close Top Cover 150 Coating Roll 17 Coating Roll Life Warning 157 color Cartridge Empty 157 Color Cartridge Low/Empty 17 color Toner Low 157 color toner missing 152 Complex Page...
...memory 89 menus 16 messages 147 operator panel 8 options 201 resetting 35 specifications 201 status 190 supplies 203 printer driver settings 5 printer drivers getting the latest versions 199 Printer Language (Setup Menu) 38 printer memory 89 managing 91 options 90 problems 90 printer messages Activating Menu Changes 148 attendance messages 150 Busy 147 Cancelling Job 149 Change tray 150 Clearing Job Accounting Stat 149 Close Top Cover 150 Coating Roll 17 Coating Roll Life Warning 157 color Cartridge Empty 157 Color Cartridge Low/Empty 17 color Toner Low 157 color toner missing 152 Complex Page...
User's Guide
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... contents of flash and disk 32 font samples 32 images 48 menu settings page 10, 32 multiple page images per sheet (n-up) 30 problems 165 printing text 83 problems alerts 194 error messages 147 memory 90 paper jams 168, 175 print quality 161 printing 165 things to check 145 Q Quick Reference ix R remote operator panel 7, 9, 194 renumbering trays 47 Replacing air filter 133 coating roll 126 fuser 131 print cartridges 117, 121 supplies 116 transfer belt 138 transfer roller 140 replacing supply items 120 Reset Printer (Job Menu) 35...
... contents of flash and disk 32 font samples 32 images 48 menu settings page 10, 32 multiple page images per sheet (n-up) 30 problems 165 printing text 83 problems alerts 194 error messages 147 memory 90 paper jams 168, 175 print quality 161 printing 165 things to check 145 Q Quick Reference ix R remote operator panel 7, 9, 194 renumbering trays 47 Replacing air filter 133 coating roll 126 fuser 131 print cartridges 117, 121 supplies 116 transfer belt 138 transfer roller 140 replacing supply items 120 Reset Printer (Job Menu) 35...
Setup Guide
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... envelopes on the operator panel or your printer driver. 3 Set the envelope size to MP Envelope. You can set the paper source through the PAPER MENU on the multipurpose feeder with stamps affixed. Do not load envelopes that contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing Do not close the multipurpose feeder while envelopes are in the paper trays. Envelopes can only be fed through the Manual Env Size settings listed under PAPER MENU and PAPER SIZE. 78 Loading envelopes Do not load envelopes...
... envelopes on the operator panel or your printer driver. 3 Set the envelope size to MP Envelope. You can set the paper source through the PAPER MENU on the multipurpose feeder with stamps affixed. Do not load envelopes that contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing Do not close the multipurpose feeder while envelopes are in the paper trays. Envelopes can only be fed through the Manual Env Size settings listed under PAPER MENU and PAPER SIZE. 78 Loading envelopes Do not load envelopes...
Setup Guide
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... on the CD. If you set up a network of printers, monitor the status of the driver packages and Lexmark driver support, are available for a complete list of the printer's functions. MarkVision provides numerous printer management tools that can help you use . Refer to the User's Guide for printers other than the Optra C710 Color Laser Printer, you may not be particularly interested in installing the MarkVisionTM printer utility. For more information about...
... on the CD. If you set up a network of printers, monitor the status of the driver packages and Lexmark driver support, are available for a complete list of the printer's functions. MarkVision provides numerous printer management tools that can help you use . Refer to the User's Guide for printers other than the Optra C710 Color Laser Printer, you may not be particularly interested in installing the MarkVisionTM printer utility. For more information about...
Service Manual
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...page 2-2. User status messages provide the user with a print cartridge, paper jam, option, port, and so on. User error messages are working on the printer, go to the "Service Error Codes" on page 2-28. Always use the hand grips on page 2-7. Use the service error codes, user status messages, user error messages, symptom tables, service checks, and diagnostic aids, to determine the corrective action necessary to the "User Status Messages" on the side of the printer. Diagnostic Information Start CAUTION: Remove power from the printer before you have a failing symptom, go to repair...
...page 2-2. User status messages provide the user with a print cartridge, paper jam, option, port, and so on. User error messages are working on the printer, go to the "Service Error Codes" on page 2-28. Always use the hand grips on page 2-7. Use the service error codes, user status messages, user error messages, symptom tables, service checks, and diagnostic aids, to determine the corrective action necessary to the "User Status Messages" on the side of the printer. Diagnostic Information Start CAUTION: Remove power from the printer before you have a failing symptom, go to repair...