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... of Contents Table of Contents Introduction xi Trademarks xiii Getting Started Setting Up Your Printer 1 Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options 1 Optra S 1255 and Optra S 1625 2 Optra S 1855 3 Optra S 2455 4 Unpacking the Printer 5 Determining What to Install Next 7 Installing the Dual 500-Sheet Drawer 7 Attaching the Decals 11 Removing... Parallel Cable 26 Plugging the Printer In 28 Turning the Printer Power On 28 Printing a Test Page 29 Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 30 Using the Printer Utilities 31 Setup Utility 31 Installing Printer Utilities 32 Printer...
... of Contents Table of Contents Introduction xi Trademarks xiii Getting Started Setting Up Your Printer 1 Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options 1 Optra S 1255 and Optra S 1625 2 Optra S 1855 3 Optra S 2455 4 Unpacking the Printer 5 Determining What to Install Next 7 Installing the Dual 500-Sheet Drawer 7 Attaching the Decals 11 Removing... Parallel Cable 26 Plugging the Printer In 28 Turning the Printer Power On 28 Printing a Test Page 29 Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 30 Using the Printer Utilities 31 Setup Utility 31 Installing Printer Utilities 32 Printer...
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Table of Contents MarkVision Support in Various Environments 37 MarkVision Online Help 46 Toolkit 46 Network Printer Utility 47 Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities 47 Online Services 47 Automated FAX System 48 Using Your Printer Using the Operator Panel and Menus 51 Power Indicator Light 52 Operator ...
Table of Contents MarkVision Support in Various Environments 37 MarkVision Online Help 46 Toolkit 46 Network Printer Utility 47 Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities 47 Online Services 47 Automated FAX System 48 Using Your Printer Using the Operator Panel and Menus 51 Power Indicator Light 52 Operator ...
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... LAN and to complete any other setup that may be needed. Note: Consult your operating system. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that lets you can transfer the information on the CD to diskettes. See "Using the Printer Utilities" on ... network management tools available with the CD to your printer. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to start the CD-ROM utility, and then follow the instructions on page 31 for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Locate...
... LAN and to complete any other setup that may be needed. Note: Consult your operating system. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that lets you can transfer the information on the CD to diskettes. See "Using the Printer Utilities" on ... network management tools available with the CD to your printer. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to start the CD-ROM utility, and then follow the instructions on page 31 for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Locate...
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... the utility. Note: See the documentation that comes with your printer contains separate setup utilities for installation instructions. Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Diskettes are only included with certain printer models. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online...
... the utility. Note: See the documentation that comes with your printer contains separate setup utilities for installation instructions. Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Diskettes are only included with certain printer models. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online...
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... run the Windows setup utilities, the MarkVision utility for Windows environments that all network users have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on your DOS application is installed on page 47. 34 Using the Printer Utilities When launched, MarkVision compares...
... run the Windows setup utilities, the MarkVision utility for Windows environments that all network users have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on your DOS application is installed on page 47. 34 Using the Printer Utilities When launched, MarkVision compares...
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... the full function possible with the printer take advantage of the drivers listed in the online Help. This intelligent bidirectional communication, Network Printing Alliance Protocol (NPAP) 1.0 standard, is included in preferred order) Lexmark Optra S Lexmark Optra plus Lexmark Optra HP LaserJet 5Si Lexmark Optra S Lexmark Optra plus Lexmark Optra HP LaserJet 5Si Lexmark Optra S HP LaserJet 5 Bidirectional Communication Your printer is capable of the printer...
... the full function possible with the printer take advantage of the drivers listed in the online Help. This intelligent bidirectional communication, Network Printing Alliance Protocol (NPAP) 1.0 standard, is included in preferred order) Lexmark Optra S Lexmark Optra plus Lexmark Optra HP LaserJet 5Si Lexmark Optra S Lexmark Optra plus Lexmark Optra HP LaserJet 5Si Lexmark Optra S HP LaserJet 5 Bidirectional Communication Your printer is capable of the printer...
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...included with MarkVision for Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh, and OS/2 Warp were shipped with your printer. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in the MarkVision utility installed on page 47. 37 Using the Printer ... for more information about the newest versions of MarkVision, which may include new features or enhanced functions, use the Lexmark resources listed under "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on your network and printer configuration. Summaries of each of the MarkVision window on your computer display...
...included with MarkVision for Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh, and OS/2 Warp were shipped with your printer. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in the MarkVision utility installed on page 47. 37 Using the Printer ... for more information about the newest versions of MarkVision, which may include new features or enhanced functions, use the Lexmark resources listed under "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on your network and printer configuration. Summaries of each of the MarkVision window on your computer display...
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... 4.0 Windows OS/2 3.1 Warp UNIX Printer configuration: Yes control and visual status Yes Yes Yes Remote operator panel Yes Yes Yes Yes Status and alerts Auto driver update Toolkit Yes Yes Yes 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 No No Yes Yes 3 Yes Basic resource management Yes Yes Yes Yes Enhanced resource Yes management...
... 4.0 Windows OS/2 3.1 Warp UNIX Printer configuration: Yes control and visual status Yes Yes Yes Remote operator panel Yes Yes Yes Yes Status and alerts Auto driver update Toolkit Yes Yes Yes 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 No No Yes Yes 3 Yes Basic resource management Yes Yes Yes Yes Enhanced resource Yes management...
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With this information, you can then easily identify the printer best suited for Windows can compare the drivers on each printer and see a graphic of the operator panel is available. If the workstation 40 Using the Printer Utilities It allows a... or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, MarkVision for a particular print job. If an error occurs on a real-time basis without excess network traffic. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you want to your network, MarkVision immediately provides a visual and audible alert without polling. Remote Operator...
With this information, you can then easily identify the printer best suited for Windows can compare the drivers on each printer and see a graphic of the operator panel is available. If the workstation 40 Using the Printer Utilities It allows a... or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, MarkVision for a particular print job. If an error occurs on a real-time basis without excess network traffic. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you want to your network, MarkVision immediately provides a visual and audible alert without polling. Remote Operator...
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...Printer Utilities Basic Resource Management MarkVision provides a directory of available memory for each storage device. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not as current as manage the resources once they are stored in flash memory or hard disk. MarkVision also lets you ...can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to another on flash memory or hard disk from one printer to ...
...Printer Utilities Basic Resource Management MarkVision provides a directory of available memory for each storage device. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not as current as manage the resources once they are stored in flash memory or hard disk. MarkVision also lets you ...can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to another on flash memory or hard disk from one printer to ...
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.... You can then select an output expander by the name you rename the Standard Bin to MarkVision functions. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. MarkVision honors this logon authority when granting access to a special name.
.... You can then select an output expander by the name you rename the Standard Bin to MarkVision functions. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. MarkVision honors this logon authority when granting access to a special name.
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... Services If you have access to an online service, you live outside the U.S. The addresses are: • Internet server: ftp.lexmark.com (driver files are a number of technical support resources. or Canada, refer to the CD online documentation. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started... and OS/2 printer utilities for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities There are located at /pub/driver) • World Wide Web (WWW): http://www.lexmark.com • CompuServe: go lexmark 47 Using the Printer Utilities
... Services If you have access to an online service, you live outside the U.S. The addresses are: • Internet server: ftp.lexmark.com (driver files are a number of technical support resources. or Canada, refer to the CD online documentation. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started... and OS/2 printer utilities for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities There are located at /pub/driver) • World Wide Web (WWW): http://www.lexmark.com • CompuServe: go lexmark 47 Using the Printer Utilities
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You can get a list of available drivers by dialing the Lexmark Automated Fax System. The system prompts you for the phone number of documents available, or choose a specific document you want sent to you can request ...
You can get a list of available drivers by dialing the Lexmark Automated Fax System. The system prompts you for the phone number of documents available, or choose a specific document you want sent to you can request ...
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... Light Menu Select Return Go Stop Normally you only use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to your printer settings through your application and printer driver, you can use the printer operator panel to check for messages when you cannot change that setting. Note: Changes made to printer settings from a software...
... Light Menu Select Return Go Stop Normally you only use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to your printer settings through your application and printer driver, you can use the printer operator panel to check for messages when you cannot change that setting. Note: Changes made to printer settings from a software...
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... application must also let you specify the number of copies needed or let you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. If you want. For example, if you send a threepage job to print and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page... Menu Items Collation Off* On When Collation is Off, the printer prints each page of a job the number of times as specified in the printer driver select collated and set the number of copies to one. When Collation is On, the printer prints each job again, the number of times as...
... application must also let you specify the number of copies needed or let you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. If you want. For example, if you send a threepage job to print and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page... Menu Items Collation Off* On When Collation is Off, the printer prints each page of a job the number of times as specified in the printer driver select collated and set the number of copies to one. When Collation is On, the printer prints each job again, the number of times as...
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... a given input source. The TRAY RENUMBER menu item lets you configure your printer model. Select Off to use different source assignments to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. No Select Yes to return all tray assignments to 5.) • Assign Env Feedr • Assign...
... a given input source. The TRAY RENUMBER menu item lets you configure your printer model. Select Off to use different source assignments to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. No Select Yes to return all tray assignments to 5.) • Assign Env Feedr • Assign...
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... edge of the sheet is also recommended as part of the label design. Liner Edge Stripped Edge 3 mm (0.125 in.) 3 mm Leading Edge (0.125 in.) Driver's Edge Non-Print Area 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) Using Print Materials 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) Non-Print Area 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) Non-Print Area...
... edge of the sheet is also recommended as part of the label design. Liner Edge Stripped Edge 3 mm (0.125 in.) 3 mm Leading Edge (0.125 in.) Driver's Edge Non-Print Area 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) Using Print Materials 8.38 mm (0.33 in.) Non-Print Area 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) Non-Print Area...
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...select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer. Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can all affect printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be removed on card stock. When printing on the preferred weight for the grain direction of ..., be used. • If the labels are vinyl, remove a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip from the leading edge to prevent labels from Lexmark. Using Print Materials Using Your Printer • Waste strips prevent you replace the print cartridge), complete the following steps to maintain printer feeding reliability:...
...select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer. Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can all affect printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be removed on card stock. When printing on the preferred weight for the grain direction of ..., be used. • If the labels are vinyl, remove a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip from the leading edge to prevent labels from Lexmark. Using Print Materials Using Your Printer • Waste strips prevent you replace the print cartridge), complete the following steps to maintain printer feeding reliability:...
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...not duplex pages. Turn the printer power On (|). Action Check PAPER TYPE in the PAPER MENU on the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is available. See PAPER TYPE on page 65. • Verify that Duplex is completed, the Ready message ...displays. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Paper does not stack neatly in the software application, the printer driver, or the printer utilities. To enable the menus if they are being overridden by settings in any ...
...not duplex pages. Turn the printer power On (|). Action Check PAPER TYPE in the PAPER MENU on the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is available. See PAPER TYPE on page 65. • Verify that Duplex is completed, the Ready message ...displays. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Paper does not stack neatly in the software application, the printer driver, or the printer utilities. To enable the menus if they are being overridden by settings in any ...
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...later. • Make sure the NT (no tabs) flag is connected. For Windows users: • Turn Direct to Port Off in the PostScript driver. • Verify that the printer is set up correctly in the capture statement. Caring for setup instructions and information on using the network adapters. For... need an optional network card to the network documentation that it is not selected under the port settings. Action If you are using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that came with your adapter for Your Printer Network Printing Problems Problem Job did not print or...
...later. • Make sure the NT (no tabs) flag is connected. For Windows users: • Turn Direct to Port Off in the PostScript driver. • Verify that the printer is set up correctly in the capture statement. Caring for setup instructions and information on using the network adapters. For... need an optional network card to the network documentation that it is not selected under the port settings. Action If you are using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that came with your adapter for Your Printer Network Printing Problems Problem Job did not print or...