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Table of contents About your printer v Model specifications vi Performance vii Print quality vii Ease of use vii Other information sources xi 1 The basics 1 What's in the box 1 Installing the print cartridge 2 Connecting the printer to your computer 4 Loading paper 10 Printing a test page 12 Attaching a new operator panel overlay 13 Installing memory 14 2 Printer drivers 21 Printer drivers 21 MarkVision 23 3 Paper handling 25 Paper types and sizes 26 Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder 30 Table of contents iii
Table of contents About your printer v Model specifications vi Performance vii Print quality vii Ease of use vii Other information sources xi 1 The basics 1 What's in the box 1 Installing the print cartridge 2 Connecting the printer to your computer 4 Loading paper 10 Printing a test page 12 Attaching a new operator panel overlay 13 Installing memory 14 2 Printer drivers 21 Printer drivers 21 MarkVision 23 3 Paper handling 25 Paper types and sizes 26 Loading paper, other media in the automatic feeder 30 Table of contents iii
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... a perfect fit. With its easy setup, you informed of upgrades for your printer The Optra E312 printer combines the quality of a laser printer with a conveniently small footprint for information on: • installing printer memory options • installing printer drivers • loading paper • solving printing problems • understanding the indicator light sequences...
... a perfect fit. With its easy setup, you informed of upgrades for your printer The Optra E312 printer combines the quality of a laser printer with a conveniently small footprint for information on: • installing printer memory options • installing printer drivers • loading paper • solving printing problems • understanding the indicator light sequences...
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Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to store forms, macros and downloaded fonts. PostScript Level 2 and PCL 6 emulation datastreams give you : • view and change your printer settings • view your printer driver to print complex jobs quickly. Print quality Selectable print resolution to ... (45 LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts plus 30 additional PCL scalable fonts), 75 PostScript scalable fonts (39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 PostScript scalable fonts), FontVision™ font manager utility with your printer lets you application flexibility.
Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to store forms, macros and downloaded fonts. PostScript Level 2 and PCL 6 emulation datastreams give you : • view and change your printer settings • view your printer driver to print complex jobs quickly. Print quality Selectable print resolution to ... (45 LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts plus 30 additional PCL scalable fonts), 75 PostScript scalable fonts (39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 PostScript scalable fonts), FontVision™ font manager utility with your printer lets you application flexibility.
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... functions, such as paper source, paper size and orientation. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. To set up your software application driver to the next chapter. x Different light sequences provide status, attendance and service information. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button.
... functions, such as paper source, paper size and orientation. The different light sequences are explained in the Troubleshooting chapter. To set up your software application driver to the next chapter. x Different light sequences provide status, attendance and service information. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button.
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... Started with MarkVision, which includes information about printer languages and commands, interface specifications and printer memory management. Online documents The Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with your printer. • A Technical Reference, which provides step-by-step instructions ...for installing MarkVision for launching instructions. Other information sources In addition to this User's Guide CD, Lexmark offers other sources of the available documents. Once you have launched the CD, click the View Online Documentation icon to...
... Started with MarkVision, which includes information about printer languages and commands, interface specifications and printer memory management. Online documents The Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with your printer. • A Technical Reference, which provides step-by-step instructions ...for installing MarkVision for launching instructions. Other information sources In addition to this User's Guide CD, Lexmark offers other sources of the available documents. Once you have launched the CD, click the View Online Documentation icon to...
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printer - in the box 1 in dusty or dirty environments What's in direct sunlight - User's Guide CD - Do not place the printer: - Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD If you have the items listed below: - power cord - The basics 1 What's in a well-ventilated area near ...or storage. 2 Make sure you need help during setup, or if any items are missing or damaged, refer to the registration card for the designated Lexmark phone number for your workstation. Setup Guide and printer registration card - print cartridge - near your country. 3 Place the printer on a flat, ...
printer - in the box 1 in dusty or dirty environments What's in direct sunlight - User's Guide CD - Do not place the printer: - Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD If you have the items listed below: - power cord - The basics 1 What's in a well-ventilated area near ...or storage. 2 Make sure you need help during setup, or if any items are missing or damaged, refer to the registration card for the designated Lexmark phone number for your workstation. Setup Guide and printer registration card - print cartridge - near your country. 3 Place the printer on a flat, ...
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...-click on the CD icon, and double-click on the setup application (setup.exe). 9 Click OK to start the printer driver installation program. 10 Follow the installation instructions in the printer drivers dialog box. 11 In the Print to the following port check box, select the USB port that best describes the... your printer. 4 Turn on your computer and your printer. 5 When the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, select Cancel to close the wizard. 6 Insert the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD that came with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, we recommend...
...-click on the CD icon, and double-click on the setup application (setup.exe). 9 Click OK to start the printer driver installation program. 10 Follow the installation instructions in the printer drivers dialog box. 11 In the Print to the following port check box, select the USB port that best describes the... your printer. 4 Turn on your computer and your printer. 5 When the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, select Cancel to close the wizard. 6 Insert the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD that came with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, we recommend...
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...the back of your printer and select Browse. h Select Next again. g Select Next. i When the hardware is loaded, click Finish. The printer driver installation program automatically launches after a few moments. f Highlight the language you finish, exit the setup program and remove the CD from your computer. b... Select Next to begin searching for the new drivers. If you are using Windows 98: 1 Make sure your printer. 5 When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears: a Select Next to...
...the back of your printer and select Browse. h Select Next again. g Select Next. i When the hardware is loaded, click Finish. The printer driver installation program automatically launches after a few moments. f Highlight the language you finish, exit the setup program and remove the CD from your computer. b... Select Next to begin searching for the new drivers. If you are using Windows 98: 1 Make sure your printer. 5 When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears: a Select Next to...
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... the printer will not print. You are connected to do: • Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is firmly plugged in the printer drivers dialog box. 7 In the Print to your computer 7 Connecting the printer to the following port check box, select the USB port that contains the name...
... the printer will not print. You are connected to do: • Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is firmly plugged in the printer drivers dialog box. 7 In the Print to your computer 7 Connecting the printer to the following port check box, select the USB port that contains the name...
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... of the USB cable into the port on the back of your printer as shown. 4 Plug the printer in. 5 Turn the printer on. 6 Launch the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD to install the necessary items. Instructions to launch the CD are in the CD booklet. 7 Restart the computer. 8 Open the Apple.... 13 In the USB Printer Selection box, click Change. Notice the new printer icon. 8 Chapter 1: The basics The USB printer dialog box displays. 14 Select Optra E312 and click OK.
... of the USB cable into the port on the back of your printer as shown. 4 Plug the printer in. 5 Turn the printer on. 6 Launch the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD to install the necessary items. Instructions to launch the CD are in the CD booklet. 7 Restart the computer. 8 Open the Apple.... 13 In the USB Printer Selection box, click Change. Notice the new printer icon. 8 Chapter 1: The basics The USB printer dialog box displays. 14 Select Optra E312 and click OK.
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...Installing memory To install a memory card or a flash memory card, go on to Printer drivers for more information about the printer utilities and drivers. Your printer comes with the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD for storing downloaded fonts or macros. Removing the system board shield Before... installing any of these option cards, you are ready to set up your application software and install the appropriate printer driver. Otherwise, you will need a small Phillips screwdriver to the booklet that came with 4MB of printer memory. You can also install ...
...Installing memory To install a memory card or a flash memory card, go on to Printer drivers for more information about the printer utilities and drivers. Your printer comes with the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD for storing downloaded fonts or macros. Removing the system board shield Before... installing any of these option cards, you are ready to set up your application software and install the appropriate printer driver. Otherwise, you will need a small Phillips screwdriver to the booklet that came with 4MB of printer memory. You can also install ...
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...also create diskettes from the CD or visit our web site at any time. When the CD program is the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD, a compact disc containing printer drivers and utilities for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 3.1x, Macintosh and OS/2... operating systems. Refer to your operating system. Printer drivers 2 Included with your printer is running, press F1 for online Help at http://www.lexmark.com to download a printer driver to the CD booklet for information about launching the CD program for your computer.
...also create diskettes from the CD or visit our web site at any time. When the CD program is the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD, a compact disc containing printer drivers and utilities for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 3.1x, Macintosh and OS/2... operating systems. Refer to your operating system. Printer drivers 2 Included with your printer is running, press F1 for online Help at http://www.lexmark.com to download a printer driver to the CD booklet for information about launching the CD program for your computer.
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... call (606) 232-2380 from the Lexmark web site (www.lexmark.com). Refer to your computer, you can install the MarkVision utility. 22 Chapter 2: Printer drivers Printer utilities The CD also includes printer utilities. Additional printer drivers may have a modem attached to the ...CD README for a complete list of available drivers by calling the Lexmark Automated Fax System. If you have been...
... call (606) 232-2380 from the Lexmark web site (www.lexmark.com). Refer to your computer, you can install the MarkVision utility. 22 Chapter 2: Printer drivers Printer utilities The CD also includes printer utilities. Additional printer drivers may have a modem attached to the ...CD README for a complete list of available drivers by calling the Lexmark Automated Fax System. If you have been...
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... • download fonts and overlays with the Windows Toolkit • use tabs, MarkVision provides a quick and easy way to the MarkVision online documentation on the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with your computer. MarkVision 23 Online help Online Help is available from your printer. MarkVision for Windows 95, Windows...
... • download fonts and overlays with the Windows Toolkit • use tabs, MarkVision provides a quick and easy way to the MarkVision online documentation on the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with your computer. MarkVision 23 Online help Online Help is available from your printer. MarkVision for Windows 95, Windows...
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... Type setting for assistance. Print quality problems Problem: What to do: Light or blurred characters. • Make sure you are using MarkVision or your printer driver. • Remove the print cartridge, shake it . • Run Engine Clean Cycle to remove any toner that may have a printer part that may have accumulated...
... Type setting for assistance. Print quality problems Problem: What to do: Light or blurred characters. • Make sure you are using MarkVision or your printer driver. • Remove the print cartridge, shake it . • Run Engine Clean Cycle to remove any toner that may have a printer part that may have accumulated...
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...cannot print a test page, call the number listed on . • The printer is on the printer registration card. While in your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of purchase. If you can print a test page, the problem is in MarkVision, the Press Button ... the print cartridge is installed. • Make sure the parallel cable is on your printer registration card. • Outside the U.S., contact your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of xerographic bond paper. • Choose a different fill pattern in PostScript Level 2 emulation, • Make...
...cannot print a test page, call the number listed on . • The printer is on the printer registration card. While in your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of purchase. If you can print a test page, the problem is in MarkVision, the Press Button ... the print cartridge is installed. • Make sure the parallel cable is on your printer registration card. • Outside the U.S., contact your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of xerographic bond paper. • Choose a different fill pattern in PostScript Level 2 emulation, • Make...
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If your printer lights look like this when you double-click the operator panel button: Then your printer: has received a page that is too complex to print (Complex Page). • Switch the printing mode to a different printing mode via the Lexmark driver for Windows, or • press the operator panel button with a brief button press to resume printing, or • reset the printer by pushing the operator panel button with a long button press. 50 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
If your printer lights look like this when you double-click the operator panel button: Then your printer: has received a page that is too complex to print (Complex Page). • Switch the printing mode to a different printing mode via the Lexmark driver for Windows, or • press the operator panel button with a brief button press to resume printing, or • reset the printer by pushing the operator panel button with a long button press. 50 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
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.... Paper measuring 148 x 210 mm. See software application. A standard for providing customers product information, technical tips and printer driver information. Glossary 1200 Image Quality. C C5. application. This setting improves the print quality of each printed pixel, thereby producing... a continuous tone effect. A A4. A5. Envelope measuring 162 x 229 mm. Lexmark's quick turnaround system for connecting printers and other peripheral devices to receive information by fax. configuration. (1) The arrangement of a ...
.... Paper measuring 148 x 210 mm. See software application. A standard for providing customers product information, technical tips and printer driver information. Glossary 1200 Image Quality. C C5. application. This setting improves the print quality of each printed pixel, thereby producing... a continuous tone effect. A A4. A5. Envelope measuring 162 x 229 mm. Lexmark's quick turnaround system for connecting printers and other peripheral devices to receive information by fax. configuration. (1) The arrangement of a ...
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... to the end of the printer that uses heat and pressure to make toner adhere to receive information at faster transmission rates than normal. driver. See printer driver. I indicator lights. A parallel printer protocol that provide status, attendance and service information. Envelope measuring 110 x 220 mm. Dots per square meter. for paper weight...
... to the end of the printer that uses heat and pressure to make toner adhere to receive information at faster transmission rates than normal. driver. See printer driver. I indicator lights. A parallel printer protocol that provide status, attendance and service information. Envelope measuring 110 x 220 mm. Dots per square meter. for paper weight...
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... transparencies. M macro. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. The basic software which it can communicate data. The default is applied. printer driver. protocol. State of text that can be printed in which provides the low-level functions needed to appear the same in printer memory...or testing printer features and settings. A set of rules governing the communication and the transfer of the printer, which the printer responds. Lexmark's process established to the language of media (paper, envelope, transparency) into the printer at a time. A printer utility that translates the...
... transparencies. M macro. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. The basic software which it can communicate data. The default is applied. printer driver. protocol. State of text that can be printed in which provides the low-level functions needed to appear the same in printer memory...or testing printer features and settings. A set of rules governing the communication and the transfer of the printer, which the printer responds. Lexmark's process established to the language of media (paper, envelope, transparency) into the printer at a time. A printer utility that translates the...