User's Guide
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... 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 Note:Some sections in the following table. Model specifications The information included on this printer manual may not apply to both the Lexmark...
... 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 Note:Some sections in the following table. Model specifications The information included on this printer manual may not apply to both the Lexmark...
User's Guide
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... 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 of other media). 2 Paper support...
... 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 of other media). 2 Paper support...
User's Guide
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... resetting the printer to the user defaults. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. Depending on the light sequence, briefly (approximately one second) pushing Press Button activates different printer functions, such as paper source, paper size and orientation. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button. To set up your software application driver to...
... resetting the printer to the user defaults. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. Depending on the light sequence, briefly (approximately one second) pushing Press Button activates different printer functions, such as paper source, paper size and orientation. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button. To set up your software application driver to...
User's Guide
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... excessive curl - have postage stamps attached - Load envelopes in the center of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of any way - When printing on envelopes: • Try a sample of the envelopes. are stuck together - contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts or embossing - For best performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal...
... excessive curl - have postage stamps attached - Load envelopes in the center of the manual feeder or automatic paper feeder and slide the paper guides snugly against the sides of any way - When printing on envelopes: • Try a sample of the envelopes. are stuck together - contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts or embossing - For best performance and fewer paper jams, do not use metal clasps, string ties or metal...
User's Guide
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...; Do not print a large number of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. You can feed labels one at a time in the top left corner. • Adjust the left and right paper guides to 10 labels in .). For more information on label printing, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide on the sheets. Card stock For occasional printing on labels: • Test the print quality before buying large quantities of labels. • Use labels with...
...; Do not print a large number of labels continuously. • Do not use paper labels designed for laser printers. You can feed labels one at a time in the top left corner. • Adjust the left and right paper guides to 10 labels in .). For more information on label printing, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide on the sheets. Card stock For occasional printing on labels: • Test the print quality before buying large quantities of labels. • Use labels with...
User's Guide
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If you experience problems feeding envelopes or index cards in the manual feeder. Manual sheet feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output door to feed paper or special media, one at a time, into your printer. Loading paper, other media in the automatic paper feeder, try printing them one sheet at a time from you and pointing down • envelopes, insert one envelope vertically, flap side down , facing you • transparencies with the top of the page pointing down...
If you experience problems feeding envelopes or index cards in the manual feeder. Manual sheet feeder 1 Extend the paper support on the paper output bin or open the front output door to feed paper or special media, one at a time, into your printer. Loading paper, other media in the automatic paper feeder, try printing them one sheet at a time from you and pointing down • envelopes, insert one envelope vertically, flap side down , facing you • transparencies with the top of the page pointing down...
User's Guide
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... the language interpreter or the cable. Enter Hex Trace mode When unexpected characters print or characters are missing, use Hex Trace to help isolate the source of the problem. 8 To exit Hex 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 open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink...
... the language interpreter or the cable. Enter Hex Trace mode When unexpected characters print or characters are missing, use Hex Trace to help isolate the source of the problem. 8 To exit Hex 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 open, do a double button press. 5 When the Error light and Press Button light blink...
User's Guide
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... print cartridge may be out of toner. Recycling used supplies Lexmark's Operation ReSourceSM program lets you may use in Operation ReSource. Replace the cartridge. • The print cartridge may be defective. Replace the cartridge. • Make sure you removed the sealing tape from the print cartridge. • Make sure the print cartridge is on , but pages are not printing and the Error light is installed. If the shipping label is on solid. Some shipping cartons have printed instructions...
... print cartridge may be out of toner. Recycling used supplies Lexmark's Operation ReSourceSM program lets you may use in Operation ReSource. Replace the cartridge. • The print cartridge may be defective. Replace the cartridge. • Make sure you removed the sealing tape from the print cartridge. • Make sure the print cartridge is on , but pages are not printing and the Error light is installed. If the shipping label is on solid. Some shipping cartons have printed instructions...
User's Guide
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... light is on solid, the Error light is blinking and the Press Button light is blinking. 7 Do a long button press to Enter Configuration Mode. This illustration represents the operator panel settings in configuration mode, the indicator lights take on new meanings based on , indicating the top cover is on solid. When the 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...
... light is on solid, the Error light is blinking and the Press Button light is blinking. 7 Do a long button press to Enter Configuration Mode. This illustration represents the operator panel settings in configuration mode, the indicator lights take on new meanings based on , indicating the top cover is on solid. When the 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...
User's Guide
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... media (paper, envelope, transparency) into the printer at a time. Feeding one minute. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. orientation. Printed page orientation in which the print runs across the short edge of defined commands (such as PCL or PostScript) to the language of data between the computer and the printer. A printer utility that translates the language of a software application to which provides the low-level functions needed to change printer settings and display printer status. Lexmark...
... media (paper, envelope, transparency) into the printer at a time. Feeding one minute. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. orientation. Printed page orientation in which the print runs across the short edge of defined commands (such as PCL or PostScript) to the language of data between the computer and the printer. A printer utility that translates the language of a software application to which provides the low-level functions needed to change printer settings and display printer status. Lexmark...
User's Guide
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.... TrueType fonts. T test page. X-4 Glossary service message. software application. The printer's main circuit board. Fonts that remains in the number of the characters (measured in points). You can use a single font outline for both screen display and printing. U USB (Universal Serial Bus). A measure of the sharpness of printer options. They print exactly as they appear on your computer used to install printer drivers, test printer setup, and complete the setup of a printed image, expressed in effect until a new user default is easy...
.... TrueType fonts. T test page. X-4 Glossary service message. software application. The printer's main circuit board. Fonts that remains in the number of the characters (measured in points). You can use a single font outline for both screen display and printing. U USB (Universal Serial Bus). A measure of the sharpness of printer options. They print exactly as they appear on your computer used to install printer drivers, test printer setup, and complete the setup of a printed image, expressed in effect until a new user default is easy...
User's Guide
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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 notices 88 lights. See indictator lights Load Paper light 46 loading card stock 29, 33 loading envelopes 31, 33 loading labels 29 loading paper 33 A4 31 X-6 Index A5 31 B5 31 executive 31...
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 notices 88 lights. See indictator lights Load Paper light 46 loading card stock 29, 33 loading envelopes 31, 33 loading labels 29 loading paper 33 A4 31 X-6 Index A5 31 B5 31 executive 31...
User's Guide
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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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... a duplexed page, a blank back page prints, the paper source changes, and the information for the back side of media size, it is loaded in decipoints. Notes: • When the printer receives the page size command, any envelope. • The size loaded in the following order: multipurpose feeder, tray 1, tray 2, tray 3, tray 4, tray 5, and envelope feeder. Paper Source Selects the paper feed source. however, if the multipurpose feeder is empty. If the multipurpose feeder is configured as First and media is the source used...
... a duplexed page, a blank back page prints, the paper source changes, and the information for the back side of media size, it is loaded in decipoints. Notes: • When the printer receives the page size command, any envelope. • The size loaded in the following order: multipurpose feeder, tray 1, tray 2, tray 3, tray 4, tray 5, and envelope feeder. Paper Source Selects the paper feed source. however, if the multipurpose feeder is empty. If the multipurpose feeder is configured as First and media is the source used...
Technical Reference
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... some printers, the value of pages. The following values are supported: True False Manual feed Automatic feed If ManualFeed is set through PJL. Specifies the number of copies of the Feed Timeout menu item value. Use the N-up ), refer to the value of each page that should be consulted to False. Indicates the amount of each print job according to the default paper source set to True, and a change...
... some printers, the value of pages. The following values are supported: True False Manual feed Automatic feed If ManualFeed is set through PJL. Specifies the number of copies of the Feed Timeout menu item value. Use the N-up ), refer to the value of each page that should be consulted to False. Indicates the amount of each print job according to the default paper source set to True, and a change...
Technical Reference
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...to your printer user documentation for Paper Handling Supported Printer Model Not Supported Page numbers reference message descriptions. 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 Intervention...
...to your printer user documentation for Paper Handling Supported Printer Model Not Supported Page numbers reference message descriptions. 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 Intervention...
Service Manual
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... SIMM SRAM UPR USB V ac V dc Customer Setup Dynamic Random Access Memory Electrophotographic Process Erasable, Programmable Read-Only Memory Electrostatic Discharge Field Replaceable Unit High Voltage Power Supply Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation Liquid Crystal Display Light-Emitting Diode Low Voltage Power Supply Masked Read Only Memory Nonvolatile Random Access Memory Original Equipment Manufacturer Photoconductor Power-On Self Test Read Only Memory Single In-Line Memory Module Static Random Access Memory Used Parts Return Universal Serial Bus Volts alternating...
... SIMM SRAM UPR USB V ac V dc Customer Setup Dynamic Random Access Memory Electrophotographic Process Erasable, Programmable Read-Only Memory Electrostatic Discharge Field Replaceable Unit High Voltage Power Supply Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation Liquid Crystal Display Light-Emitting Diode Low Voltage Power Supply Masked Read Only Memory Nonvolatile Random Access Memory Original Equipment Manufacturer Photoconductor Power-On Self Test Read Only Memory Single In-Line Memory Module Static Random Access Memory Used Parts Return Universal Serial Bus Volts alternating...
Service Manual
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... as troubleshooting paper feed problems, you have a service error code and does not complete POST, go to the printer. Use the service error code, user error message, symptom table, service checks, and diagnostic aids in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error, until the printer is important for personal safety and to prevent damage to the "Service Error Codes" on page 2-10. Locate your machine completes POST without an error, and you need to actuate the top cover interlock switch...
... as troubleshooting paper feed problems, you have a service error code and does not complete POST, go to the printer. Use the service error code, user error message, symptom table, service checks, and diagnostic aids in a continuous pattern, indicating a service error, until the printer is important for personal safety and to prevent damage to the "Service Error Codes" on page 2-10. Locate your machine completes POST without an error, and you need to actuate the top cover interlock switch...
Service Manual
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... User Error Message Table When a user error message occurs the printer stops printing and one sheet or do an operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator panel button for more than three seconds. User Error Message Paper Jam Load Manual Paper/ Envelope Load Paper/Load Envelope Top Cover Open LED Status Paper Jam on solid Load Paper blinks and Press Button on solid Load Paper on solid and Press Button on solid Error on solid or blinking until the printer is still present, go to the"Paper Feed Service Check" on page 2-13. 2-6 Service Manual Load media into the manual...
... User Error Message Table When a user error message occurs the printer stops printing and one sheet or do an operator panel reset by pressing and holding the operator panel button for more than three seconds. User Error Message Paper Jam Load Manual Paper/ Envelope Load Paper/Load Envelope Top Cover Open LED Status Paper Jam on solid Load Paper blinks and Press Button on solid Load Paper on solid and Press Button on solid Error on solid or blinking until the printer is still present, go to the"Paper Feed Service Check" on page 2-13. 2-6 Service Manual Load media into the manual...
Service Manual
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... signals on the model E312. 2-28 Service Manual Print Quality Service Check Blank page FRU Action Models E310 & E312 Toner Cartridge Printhead Printhead Cable HVPS Engine/LVPS Board (Model E310) Engine Board (Model E312) Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake the assembly to the "High Voltage Power Supply (model E310)" on page 5-16 in the connector locations chapter and check the voltage measurements. Go to evenly distribute the toner. Blank pages can cause paper treeing problems, poor stacking...
... signals on the model E312. 2-28 Service Manual Print Quality Service Check Blank page FRU Action Models E310 & E312 Toner Cartridge Printhead Printhead Cable HVPS Engine/LVPS Board (Model E310) Engine Board (Model E312) Remove the toner cartridge and gently shake the assembly to the "High Voltage Power Supply (model E310)" on page 5-16 in the connector locations chapter and check the voltage measurements. Go to evenly distribute the toner. Blank pages can cause paper treeing problems, poor stacking...
