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... Base memory Maximum memory Emulations Machine type and model Ship with print cartridge yield (at approximately 5% coverage) Reorder print cartridge yield Optra E312 4MB 68MB PostScript Level 2, PCL 6 and PPDS 4044-201 6,000 pages (Standard) 6,000 pages (Standard) Optra E312L 2MB 66MB PCL 6 and PPDS 4044-2Lx 1,500 pages (Starter) 6,000 pages (Standard) vi Model specifications The information included on this printer manual may not apply to both the Lexmark™ Optra™ E312 and E312L printers. The...
... Base memory Maximum memory Emulations Machine type and model Ship with print cartridge yield (at approximately 5% coverage) Reorder print cartridge yield Optra E312 4MB 68MB PostScript Level 2, PCL 6 and PPDS 4044-201 6,000 pages (Standard) 6,000 pages (Standard) Optra E312L 2MB 66MB PCL 6 and PPDS 4044-2Lx 1,500 pages (Starter) 6,000 pages (Standard) vi Model specifications The information included on this printer manual may not apply to both the Lexmark™ Optra™ E312 and E312L printers. The...
User's Guide
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... the Toner Saver setting selected from your printer lets you application flexibility. The MarkVision™ printer utility that ships with 110 TrueType fonts and worldclass international font support, including the new euro currency symbol. You can also install an optional flash memory card to print complex jobs quickly. Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to 10 pages per minute for crisp images and graphics; 1200 Image Quality to print sharper scanned or bitmapped print images...
... the Toner Saver setting selected from your printer lets you application flexibility. The MarkVision™ printer utility that ships with 110 TrueType fonts and worldclass international font support, including the new euro currency symbol. You can also install an optional flash memory card to print complex jobs quickly. Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to 10 pages per minute for crisp images and graphics; 1200 Image Quality to print sharper scanned or bitmapped print images...
User's Guide
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... card stock. For information, see Printer status information. 8 Paper output bin Stack printed documents, face down. 9 Front output door Feed media straight out the front of paper/other media. viii To minimize curl, use when printing labels, envelopes and transparencies. Printer Features Front View 1 Automatic paper feeder 3 Paper guides 5 Paper support 2 Paper support 4 Manual sheet feeder 6 Paper guides 7 Indicator lights 8 Paper output bin 9 Front output door Use the: When you want to: 1 Automatic paper feeder Load paper/other media (up to 150 sheets of paper or 10 sheets...
... card stock. For information, see Printer status information. 8 Paper output bin Stack printed documents, face down. 9 Front output door Feed media straight out the front of paper/other media. viii To minimize curl, use when printing labels, envelopes and transparencies. Printer Features Front View 1 Automatic paper feeder 3 Paper guides 5 Paper support 2 Paper support 4 Manual sheet feeder 6 Paper guides 7 Indicator lights 8 Paper output bin 9 Front output door Use the: When you want to: 1 Automatic paper feeder Load paper/other media (up to 150 sheets of paper or 10 sheets...
User's Guide
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..., paper size and orientation. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to the user defaults, all print job data is lost. Press and hold Press Button for 3 seconds only when you want to reset the printer to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. When resetting the printer to the next chapter. To set up your software application driver to the user defaults...
..., paper size and orientation. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to the user defaults, all print job data is lost. Press and hold Press Button for 3 seconds only when you want to reset the printer to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. When resetting the printer to the next chapter. To set up your software application driver to the user defaults...
User's Guide
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... CD. Notice the new printer icon. 16 Click Create. Connecting the printer to indicate it is selected as the default printer. Troubleshooting Tips Problem: Auto Setup fails in the printer icon to your Desktop. 20 Click the new desktop printer icon. The Printing menu appears on your computer 9 Wait for you to process. A window appears for the information to name the printer. 17 Type in the Printing menu and select Set Default Printer.
... CD. Notice the new printer icon. 16 Click Create. Connecting the printer to indicate it is selected as the default printer. Troubleshooting Tips Problem: Auto Setup fails in the printer icon to your Desktop. 20 Click the new desktop printer icon. The Printing menu appears on your computer 9 Wait for you to process. A window appears for the information to name the printer. 17 Type in the Printing menu and select Set Default Printer.
User's Guide
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... Chapter 3: Paper handling are damaged in any envelopes you are stuck together - have excessive curl - When printing on envelopes: • Try a sample of the envelopes. For best performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal folding bars - contain windows, holes, ... of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of any way - are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. • Use envelopes made from 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) bond paper. Load envelopes in the ...
... Chapter 3: Paper handling are damaged in any envelopes you are stuck together - have excessive curl - When printing on envelopes: • Try a sample of the envelopes. For best performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal folding bars - contain windows, holes, ... of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of any way - are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. • Use envelopes made from 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) bond paper. Load envelopes in the ...
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... left and right paper guides to fit the width of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. Labels For occasional label printing, use labels that can load up to the Card Stock & Label Guide on the CD. • Do not print a large number of the envelopes. You can feed labels one at a time in the manual paper feeder. When printing on labels: • Test the print quality before buying large quantities of labels. • Use labels with a maximum weight...
... left and right paper guides to fit the width of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. Labels For occasional label printing, use labels that can load up to the Card Stock & Label Guide on the CD. • Do not print a large number of the envelopes. You can feed labels one at a time in the manual paper feeder. When printing on labels: • Test the print quality before buying large quantities of labels. • Use labels with a maximum weight...
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Manual sheet feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output door to feed media straight out the front of the printer. If you are using MarkVision, you experience problems feeding envelopes or index cards in the automatic paper feeder, try printing them one second) push Press Button to feed paper or special media, one sheet at a time from you and pointing down • envelopes, insert one envelope vertically, flap side down so the stamp area...
Manual sheet feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output door to feed media straight out the front of the printer. If you are using MarkVision, you experience problems feeding envelopes or index cards in the automatic paper feeder, try printing them one second) push Press Button to feed paper or special media, one sheet at a time from you and pointing down • envelopes, insert one envelope vertically, flap side down so the stamp area...
User's Guide
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... bond paper. • Replace the print cartridge. Unexpected characters print or characters are missing. • Make sure you cannot print a test page, call the number listed on the printer registration card. memory (see Installing a printer memory card). Press and hold the operator panel button for copiers give the best quality. • Replace the print cartridge. • Select a different Media Type or Form Type setting from your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of paper. Power is turned on at a power strip • Be sure the printer power switch...
... bond paper. • Replace the print cartridge. Unexpected characters print or characters are missing. • Make sure you cannot print a test page, call the number listed on the printer registration card. memory (see Installing a printer memory card). Press and hold the operator panel button for copiers give the best quality. • Replace the print cartridge. • Select a different Media Type or Form Type setting from your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of paper. Power is turned on at a power strip • Be sure the printer power switch...
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... Trace, turn off the printer. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Turn the printer back on. 4 When the Error light comes on solid, the Error light is blinking and the Press Button light is a problem with the language interpreter or the cable. When the Enter Hex Trace setting is selected, the Paper Jam light is on , indicating the top cover is open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink, close the cover. 6 Do a double button press 3 times to scroll...
... Trace, turn off the printer. 2 Open the top cover. 3 Turn the printer back on. 4 When the Error light comes on solid, the Error light is blinking and the Press Button light is a problem with the language interpreter or the cable. When the Enter Hex Trace setting is selected, the Paper Jam light is on , indicating the top cover is open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink, close the cover. 6 Do a double button press 3 times to scroll...
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..., or if you need additional recycling instructions, contact the place where you removed the sealing tape from the print cartridge. • Replace the print cartridge. • The print cartridge may be out of toner. If the shipping label is on solid. Jobs are blank. Some shipping cartons have printed instructions for your printer. 64 Chapter 5: Supplies Replace the cartridge. • The print cartridge may use in worldwide recycling at no cost to...
..., or if you need additional recycling instructions, contact the place where you removed the sealing tape from the print cartridge. • Replace the print cartridge. • The print cartridge may be out of toner. If the shipping label is on solid. Jobs are blank. Some shipping cartons have printed instructions for your printer. 64 Chapter 5: Supplies Replace the cartridge. • The print cartridge may use in worldwide recycling at no cost to...
User's Guide
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... Enter Configuration Mode setting is selected, the operator panel Load Paper light is open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink, close the cover. 6 Do a double button press twice to scroll down to initiate Configuration Mode. When the printer is in configuration mode, the indicator lights take on new meanings based on , indicating the top cover is on solid. To enter configuration mode you must be in the Special Function Menu: 1 Turn off the printer. 2 Open...
... Enter Configuration Mode setting is selected, the operator panel Load Paper light is open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink, close the cover. 6 Do a double button press twice to scroll down to initiate Configuration Mode. When the printer is in configuration mode, the indicator lights take on new meanings based on , indicating the top cover is on solid. To enter configuration mode you must be in the Special Function Menu: 1 Turn off the printer. 2 Open...
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... date of any legal obligation or restrictions that user. Warranty service will be free of original purchase as shown on the World Wide Web at a Lexmark designated location. When warranty service involves the exchange of a product or part, the item replaced becomes the property of the original product. You should transfer proof of technical support. You may only be a new or repaired item.
... date of any legal obligation or restrictions that user. Warranty service will be free of original purchase as shown on the World Wide Web at a Lexmark designated location. When warranty service involves the exchange of a product or part, the item replaced becomes the property of the original product. You should transfer proof of technical support. You may only be a new or repaired item.
User's Guide
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... change printer settings and display printer status. Printed page orientation in one sheet of the printer, which provides the low-level functions needed to exit face down and collated. printer driver. A set of defined commands (such as paper, envelopes, labels and transparencies. Feeding one minute. The 6 lights and 1 button on , such as PCL or PostScript) to the language of the printer so the two can be printed in which it can receive, process and print data...
... change printer settings and display printer status. Printed page orientation in one sheet of the printer, which provides the low-level functions needed to exit face down and collated. printer driver. A set of defined commands (such as paper, envelopes, labels and transparencies. Feeding one minute. The 6 lights and 1 button on , such as PCL or PostScript) to the language of the printer so the two can be printed in which it can receive, process and print data...
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... create the printed page. user default. setting. status message. system board. resolution. Any program loaded on the state of printer options. A printer message that indicates the printer needs service. setup utility. A font whose characters are stored only as they appear on state. A parallel printer protocol where the printer receives information sent from printer menus or software applications that adheres to the paper or other media to install printer drivers, test printer setup, and complete the setup of the printer. U USB (Universal Serial Bus...
... create the printed page. user default. setting. status message. system board. resolution. Any program loaded on the state of printer options. A printer message that indicates the printer needs service. setup utility. A font whose characters are stored only as they appear on state. A parallel printer protocol where the printer receives information sent from printer menus or software applications that adheres to the paper or other media to install printer drivers, test printer setup, and complete the setup of the printer. U USB (Universal Serial Bus...
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...14 P paper feeding problems 36 jams 34 loading 30 types and sizes 26 Paper Jam light 45 parallel interface, connecting 4 Parallel Mode 1 73 Parallel Mode 2 74 Parallel NPA Mode 69 Parallel Protocol 70 H Host Interface Error 55 I indicator lights Busy 41 Flash Memory Full 47 Flushing 44 Load Paper 46 Paper Jam 45 Ready 40 Resetting 43 Service Error 56 Top Cover Open 47 Waiting 42 installing 18 flash memory card option 18 print cartridge 2 printer drivers 21 printer memory card option 17 Insufficient Defrag Memory 54 J jams 34 L label types 29 language, changing operator panel display 13 laser...
...14 P paper feeding problems 36 jams 34 loading 30 types and sizes 26 Paper Jam light 45 parallel interface, connecting 4 Parallel Mode 1 73 Parallel Mode 2 74 Parallel NPA Mode 69 Parallel Protocol 70 H Host Interface Error 55 I indicator lights Busy 41 Flash Memory Full 47 Flushing 44 Load Paper 46 Paper Jam 45 Ready 40 Resetting 43 Service Error 56 Top Cover Open 47 Waiting 42 installing 18 flash memory card option 18 print cartridge 2 printer drivers 21 printer memory card option 17 Insufficient Defrag Memory 54 J jams 34 L label types 29 language, changing operator panel display 13 laser...
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power cord, connecting 13 PPDS Activated 71 PPDS font error 52 print cartridge installing 2 maintaining 63 problems 4, 64 print quality 1200 Image Quality vii toner saver vii printer attendance information 45 features viii, 65 service information 56 status information 40 unpacking 1 printer drivers, installing 21 printer lights Busy 41 Flushing 44 Load Paper 46 Paper Jam 45 Ready 40 Resetting 43 Service Error 56 Waiting 42 printer memory card option, installing 17 printing a test page 12 R Ready light 40 removing the system board shield 14 reset user defaults 56 Resetting light 43 Resolution ...
power cord, connecting 13 PPDS Activated 71 PPDS font error 52 print cartridge installing 2 maintaining 63 problems 4, 64 print quality 1200 Image Quality vii toner saver vii printer attendance information 45 features viii, 65 service information 56 status information 40 unpacking 1 printer drivers, installing 21 printer lights Busy 41 Flushing 44 Load Paper 46 Paper Jam 45 Ready 40 Resetting 43 Service Error 56 Waiting 42 printer memory card option, installing 17 printing a test page 12 R Ready light 40 removing the system board shield 14 reset user defaults 56 Resetting light 43 Resolution ...
Technical Reference
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... page size command, any envelope. • The size loaded in the multipurpose feeder, then, regardless of a duplexed page, a blank back page prints, the paper source changes, and the information for the paper and envelope dimensions your printer supports. Set Universal Width Sets the width of the paper, which also determines the logical page dimensions. Paper Source Selects the paper feed source. however, if the multipurpose feeder is configured as Cassette or Manual, the same applies; 2-27 PCL Table 2-15: Page Control...
... page size command, any envelope. • The size loaded in the multipurpose feeder, then, regardless of a duplexed page, a blank back page prints, the paper source changes, and the information for the paper and envelope dimensions your printer supports. Set Universal Width Sets the width of the paper, which also determines the logical page dimensions. Paper Source Selects the paper feed source. however, if the multipurpose feeder is configured as Cassette or Manual, the same applies; 2-27 PCL Table 2-15: Page Control...
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... the current media. Specifies the number of copies of paper. 0 infinite wait or no matching occurs. It is generated. Indicates the amount of time that the printer waits for the PageSize page device parameter is legal-size paper in Tray 1 and letter-size paper in g/m2. Policies may describe any attribute not already defined by the operator panel menus or through the Multipage Printing menu item. Use the...
... the current media. Specifies the number of copies of paper. 0 infinite wait or no matching occurs. It is generated. Indicates the amount of time that the printer waits for the PageSize page device parameter is legal-size paper in Tray 1 and letter-size paper in g/m2. Policies may describe any attribute not already defined by the operator panel menus or through the Multipage Printing menu item. Use the...
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... your printer user documentation for Paper Handling Supported Printer Model Not Supported Page numbers reference message descriptions. Pages & Press Go. Message Status Page Code Return String* Intervention Required Wrong Paper Size in Tray x 3-71 30034 34 Wrong Paper Size in Tray x Intervention Required - 3-71 30034 34 Wrong Paper Wrong Paper Size Manual Feed Size Manual Feed Intervention Required Remove Paper Standard Bin 3-71 40019 Remove Paper Standard Bin Intervention Required Remove Paper Outbin 3-71 40019 Remove Paper Output Bin...
... your printer user documentation for Paper Handling Supported Printer Model Not Supported Page numbers reference message descriptions. Pages & Press Go. Message Status Page Code Return String* Intervention Required Wrong Paper Size in Tray x 3-71 30034 34 Wrong Paper Size in Tray x Intervention Required - 3-71 30034 34 Wrong Paper Wrong Paper Size Manual Feed Size Manual Feed Intervention Required Remove Paper Standard Bin 3-71 40019 Remove Paper Standard Bin Intervention Required Remove Paper Outbin 3-71 40019 Remove Paper Output Bin...