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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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...; installing printer drivers • loading paper • solving printing problems • understanding the indicator light sequences • maintaining your printer We'd like to fill out the printer registration card and mail it in no time. About your printer The Optra E312 printer combines the quality of upgrades for a perfect fit. With its easy setup, you informed of a laser printer with...
...; installing printer drivers • loading paper • solving printing problems • understanding the indicator light sequences • maintaining your printer We'd like to fill out the printer registration card and mail it in no time. About your printer The Optra E312 printer combines the quality of upgrades for a perfect fit. With its easy setup, you informed of a laser printer with...
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... fonts), 75 PostScript scalable fonts (39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 PostScript scalable fonts), FontVision™ font manager utility with the Toner Saver setting selected from your operator panel status • view printer error messages • use online Help ... give you : • view and change your printer settings • view your printer driver to print complex jobs quickly. Ease of use A variety of memory, expandable to 68MB to conserve toner when printing drafts. Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to store forms, macros and downloaded fonts...
... fonts), 75 PostScript scalable fonts (39 Optra-compatible scalable fonts plus 36 PostScript scalable fonts), FontVision™ font manager utility with the Toner Saver setting selected from your operator panel status • view printer error messages • use online Help ... give you : • view and change your printer settings • view your printer driver to print complex jobs quickly. Ease of use A variety of memory, expandable to 68MB to conserve toner when printing drafts. Performance The Optra E312 printer prints up to store forms, macros and downloaded fonts...
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... paper source, paper size and orientation. To set up your software application driver to the next chapter. Press and hold Press Button for 3 seconds only when you want to reset the printer to the user defaults, all print job data is lost. The different ...light sequences provide status, attendance and service information. When resetting the printer to the user defaults. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. x
... paper source, paper size and orientation. To set up your software application driver to the next chapter. Press and hold Press Button for 3 seconds only when you want to reset the printer to the user defaults, all print job data is lost. The different ...light sequences provide status, attendance and service information. When resetting the printer to the user defaults. Indicator lights The operator panel has 6 lights and 1 button. Use MarkVision or your printer, go to change printer settings such as restarting the printer, printing data or displaying an error code. x
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... NT 4.0. Other information sources In addition to this User's Guide CD, Lexmark offers other sources of information about your printer. • A Technical Reference, which includes information about Lexmark products and services. Refer to display a list of the available documents. Online documents The Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with MarkVision, which provides step...
... NT 4.0. Other information sources In addition to this User's Guide CD, Lexmark offers other sources of information about your printer. • A Technical Reference, which includes information about Lexmark products and services. Refer to display a list of the available documents. Online documents The Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD that came with MarkVision, which provides step...
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... 1 What's in direct sunlight - Save the carton and packing materials in case you need to the registration card for the designated Lexmark phone number for service or storage. 2 Make sure you need help during setup, or if any items are missing or damaged, refer to...the box 1 Setup Guide and printer registration card - print cartridge - Do not place the printer: - in the box Print cartridge Power cord Setup Guide User's Guide CD Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD 1 Remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging carton. Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD If you...
... 1 What's in direct sunlight - Save the carton and packing materials in case you need to the registration card for the designated Lexmark phone number for service or storage. 2 Make sure you need help during setup, or if any items are missing or damaged, refer to...the box 1 Setup Guide and printer registration card - print cartridge - Do not place the printer: - in the box Print cartridge Power cord Setup Guide User's Guide CD Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD 1 Remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging carton. Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD If you...
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...printer's functions. If you are using Windows 2000: 1 Make sure your computer and printer are connecting your printer to your computer (i.e., the first USB printer... is USB001, the second USB002, and so on). Using a USB cable If you are turned off. 2 Connect the USB cable to the port on the back of your printer... Insert the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD that came with your printer and select ... the printer driver installation program. 10 Follow the installation instructions in the printer drivers dialog ...
...printer's functions. If you are using Windows 2000: 1 Make sure your computer and printer are connecting your printer to your computer (i.e., the first USB printer... is USB001, the second USB002, and so on). Using a USB cable If you are turned off. 2 Connect the USB cable to the port on the back of your printer... Insert the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD that came with your printer and select ... the printer driver installation program. 10 Follow the installation instructions in the printer drivers dialog ...
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...on the back of your printer and select Browse. e Double-click the letter of your printer. 4 Turn on your computer and your printer. 5 When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears: a Select Next to begin searching for the new drivers. g Select Next. The printer driver installation program automatically launches after... a few moments. b Select Next to install USB support for the correct driver. 6 Chapter 1: The basics 12 When you are using Windows 98: 1 Make sure your computer and printer are cleared, and select the Specify a location check box. If you finish, exit...
...on the back of your printer and select Browse. e Double-click the letter of your printer. 4 Turn on your computer and your printer. 5 When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears: a Select Next to begin searching for the new drivers. g Select Next. The printer driver installation program automatically launches after... a few moments. b Select Next to install USB support for the correct driver. 6 Chapter 1: The basics 12 When you are using Windows 98: 1 Make sure your computer and printer are cleared, and select the Specify a location check box. If you finish, exit...
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... Tips Problem: Unexpected characters print or characters are connected to the following port check box, select the USB port that contains the name of the printer. • Make sure you finish, exit the setup program and remove the CD from your computer. 9 Restart your computer 7 What to do: ...8226; Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is firmly plugged in the printer drivers dialog box. 7 In the Print to the USB port, but the printer will not print. You are missing. 6 Follow the installation instructions in at the back of the...
... Tips Problem: Unexpected characters print or characters are connected to the following port check box, select the USB port that contains the name of the printer. • Make sure you finish, exit the setup program and remove the CD from your computer. 9 Restart your computer 7 What to do: ...8226; Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is firmly plugged in the printer drivers dialog box. 7 In the Print to the USB port, but the printer will not print. You are missing. 6 Follow the installation instructions in at the back of the...
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... box displays. 14 Select Optra E312 and click OK. Notice the new printer icon. 8 Chapter 1: The basics The previous screen displays. For Macintosh users: 1 Make sure the printer power is Off (O) and the printer power cord is unplugged from the electrical outlet. 2 Connect the end of the USB cable to the...computer. 3 Align and plug the other end 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...
... box displays. 14 Select Optra E312 and click OK. Notice the new printer icon. 8 Chapter 1: The basics The previous screen displays. For Macintosh users: 1 Make sure the printer power is Off (O) and the printer power cord is unplugged from the electrical outlet. 2 Connect the end of the USB cable to the...computer. 3 Align and plug the other end 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...
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... print cartridge and cover it. 14 Chapter 1: The basics Removing the system board shield Before installing any of printer memory. Refer to Printer drivers for installation instructions. Go to the booklet that came with 4MB of printer memory. You can also install a 1MB, 2MB or 4MB optional flash memory card for a total of 68MB...
... print cartridge and cover it. 14 Chapter 1: The basics Removing the system board shield Before installing any of printer memory. Refer to Printer drivers for installation instructions. Go to the booklet that came with 4MB of printer memory. You can also install a 1MB, 2MB or 4MB optional flash memory card for a total of 68MB...
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... 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 ... 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. Printer drivers Printer drivers for the following operating systems and...
... 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 ... 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. Printer drivers Printer drivers for the following operating systems and...
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... Warp, you can get a list of all the drivers included on the CD. and Canada, you can download printer drivers from a touchtone phone and follow the voice prompts. Just 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 Automated fax system In the U.S. The...
... Warp, you can get a list of all the drivers included on the CD. and Canada, you can download printer drivers from a touchtone phone and follow the voice prompts. Just 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 Automated fax system In the U.S. The...
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...functions. You can: • select the status tab to view up-to-the-minute printer status • use Quick Setup to save your printer settings and set up one or more printers with your printer configuration • 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 ...
...functions. You can: • select the status tab to view up-to-the-minute printer status • use Quick Setup to save your printer settings and set up one or more printers with your printer configuration • 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 ...
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...Cycle to remove any toner that may have accumulated (see Engine clean cycle). • Make sure you cannot fix the problem, contact your printer driver. • Remove the print cartridge, shake it off using recommended paper/other media (see Paper types and sizes). • Use MarkVision to... remove any toner that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. You may have a printer part that may affect how well toner adheres to the following tables. Vertical or horizontal streaks appear on the page. • Run Engine ...
...Cycle to remove any toner that may have accumulated (see Engine clean cycle). • Make sure you cannot fix the problem, contact your printer driver. • Remove the print cartridge, shake it off using recommended paper/other media (see Paper types and sizes). • Use MarkVision to... remove any toner that requires cleaning or replacement by a service technician. You may have a printer part that may affect how well toner adheres to the following tables. Vertical or horizontal streaks appear on the page. • Run Engine ...
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...print a test page, the problem is . • Restore factory defaults (Reset user defaults). the printer is on your printer registration card. • Outside the U.S., contact your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of paper. Press and hold the operator panel button for copiers give...3 seconds to determine what the problem is in your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of the printer. • Print a test page (do : Printer has missing or damaged parts. • Inside the U.S., call the Lexmark service number listed on . While in MarkVision, the ...
...print a test page, the problem is . • Restore factory defaults (Reset user defaults). the printer is on your printer registration card. • Outside the U.S., contact your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of paper. Press and hold the operator panel button for copiers give...3 seconds to determine what the problem is in your Lexmark printer driver. • Try a different kind of the printer. • Print a test page (do : Printer has missing or damaged parts. • Inside the U.S., call the Lexmark service number listed on . While in MarkVision, the ...
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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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... are used for controlling the transmission of graphic fills, images and halftones. A5. Lexmark's quick turnaround system for connecting printers and other peripheral devices to receive information by fax. bitmapped font. A standard for providing customers product information, technical tips and printer driver information. It defines the plug, socket and electrical signals that represent a typeface...
... are used for controlling the transmission of graphic fills, images and halftones. A5. Lexmark's quick turnaround system for connecting printers and other peripheral devices to receive information by fax. bitmapped font. A standard for providing customers product information, technical tips and printer driver information. It defines the plug, socket and electrical signals that represent a typeface...
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... memory, creating additional space. executive paper. interface. Fastbytes protocol. X-2 Glossary default. Envelope measuring 110 x 220 mm. flash memory. fuser. G g/m². Imitation of the paper. See printer driver. The part of characters that is assumed when none is explicitly specified. Metric measurement for temporary or permanent storage. Paper measuring 8.5 x 14 in . download. font...
... memory, creating additional space. executive paper. interface. Fastbytes protocol. X-2 Glossary default. Envelope measuring 110 x 220 mm. flash memory. fuser. G g/m². Imitation of the paper. See printer driver. The part of characters that is assumed when none is explicitly specified. Metric measurement for temporary or permanent storage. Paper measuring 8.5 x 14 in . download. font...
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... inside the printer that are ...printer. P pages per minute (ppm). A program that can communicate data. State of a software application to provide continuous printer status and let you print on the printer... displaying, altering or testing printer features and settings. A ...printers from a single setup file. orientation. printer driver. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. overlay. A set of text that translates the language of the printer...printer responds. protocol. The 6 lights and 1 button on , such as booting up. printer...the printer so the two can be printed in printer memory...
... inside the printer that are ...printer. P pages per minute (ppm). A program that can communicate data. State of a software application to provide continuous printer status and let you print on the printer... displaying, altering or testing printer features and settings. A ...printers from a single setup file. orientation. printer driver. Megabyte; 1,048,576 bytes. overlay. A set of text that translates the language of the printer...printer responds. protocol. The 6 lights and 1 button on , such as booting up. printer...the printer so the two can be printed in printer memory...