User's Guide
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Any reference to a product, program, or service is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. Personal Printer Series is not intended to state or imply that only that product, program, or service may use or distribute any of the information you supply ...in conjunction with diamond design, ExecJet, and Proprinter are trademarks of publications related to this publication may not apply to you . Lexmark may be used...
Any reference to a product, program, or service is a trademark of Lexmark International, Inc. Personal Printer Series is not intended to state or imply that only that product, program, or service may use or distribute any of the information you supply ...in conjunction with diamond design, ExecJet, and Proprinter are trademarks of publications related to this publication may not apply to you . Lexmark may be used...
User's Guide
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and 24-wire wide-carriage (2481 and 2491) models. Printer models Carriage width Cut forms Continuous forms Narrow 297 mm (11.7 in.) 254 mm (10.0 in.) Wide 419 mm (16.5 in.) 406 mm (16.0 in.) 1 Depending on the printer model you have chosen, your printer The Lexmark™ Forms Printer 2400 Series are available in 9- and 24-wire narrow-carriage (2480 and 2490) and 9- About your printer 1 About your printer may look different than those illustrated in this manual.
and 24-wire wide-carriage (2481 and 2491) models. Printer models Carriage width Cut forms Continuous forms Narrow 297 mm (11.7 in.) 254 mm (10.0 in.) Wide 419 mm (16.5 in.) 406 mm (16.0 in.) 1 Depending on the printer model you have chosen, your printer The Lexmark™ Forms Printer 2400 Series are available in 9- and 24-wire narrow-carriage (2480 and 2490) and 9- About your printer 1 About your printer may look different than those illustrated in this manual.
User's Guide
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Note: Instructions for installing drivers are using a Windows program, use the Windows Forms Printer 2400 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Setting up your printer Connecting the serial cable For installation and connection instructions, see the optional serial interface manual. About your Windows and DOS application software Windows-based applications If you are in the readme.1st file included in the download package. 17
Note: Instructions for installing drivers are using a Windows program, use the Windows Forms Printer 2400 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. Setting up your printer Connecting the serial cable For installation and connection instructions, see the optional serial interface manual. About your Windows and DOS application software Windows-based applications If you are in the readme.1st file included in the download package. 17
User's Guide
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... to customize your printer for Epson emulation mode. 18 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2480/2481 users: 1 Forms Printer 2480/2481 2 Forms Printer 2380/2381 plus 3 2380 plus/2381 plus 4 2380/2381 IBM Personal Printer Series™ II 5 4201/4202 IBM Proprinter™ III 6 4201/4202 IBM Proprinter II 7 IBM ExecJet™ Printer Model 4072 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2490/2491 users: 1 Forms Printer 2490/2491 2 Forms Printer 2390 plus/2391...
... to customize your printer for Epson emulation mode. 18 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2480/2481 users: 1 Forms Printer 2480/2481 2 Forms Printer 2380/2381 plus 3 2380 plus/2381 plus 4 2380/2381 IBM Personal Printer Series™ II 5 4201/4202 IBM Proprinter™ III 6 4201/4202 IBM Proprinter II 7 IBM ExecJet™ Printer Model 4072 For Lexmark Forms Printer 2490/2491 users: 1 Forms Printer 2490/2491 2 Forms Printer 2390 plus/2391...
User's Guide
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... following preferred order: For Forms Printer 2480/2481 users: 1 Epson FX850 2 Epson FX1050 For Forms Printer 2490/2491 users: 1 Epson LQ850 2 LQ1050 See "Emulation menu options" on page 103 for more information. Using Epson emulation mode If your Forms printer is set to Epson emulation, select a printer from your printer. Printer drivers other than the 2400 series support most, but not...
... following preferred order: For Forms Printer 2480/2481 users: 1 Epson FX850 2 Epson FX1050 For Forms Printer 2490/2491 users: 1 Epson LQ850 2 LQ1050 See "Emulation menu options" on page 103 for more information. Using Epson emulation mode If your Forms printer is set to Epson emulation, select a printer from your printer. Printer drivers other than the 2400 series support most, but not...
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..., ribbon cartridge, and paper are the only supplies you need for the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series printers. Ordering supplies If you need more information about the supplies available to you from Lexmark Direct or to request information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in your area. 6 Supplies This section describes how to order supplies, what supplies you...
..., ribbon cartridge, and paper are the only supplies you need for the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series printers. Ordering supplies If you need more information about the supplies available to you from Lexmark Direct or to request information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in your area. 6 Supplies This section describes how to order supplies, what supplies you...
User's Guide
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... 12T0154. Serial adapter and cable Order a Serial Interface option using the Lexmark part numbers: • 11A3540 (2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon) • 11A3550 (2400 series high yield re-inking ribbon) Note: Printer ribbons can be ordered from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 108 Supplies Parallel cable Order a 10 ft or 20...
... 12T0154. Serial adapter and cable Order a Serial Interface option using the Lexmark part numbers: • 11A3540 (2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon) • 11A3550 (2400 series high yield re-inking ribbon) Note: Printer ribbons can be ordered from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. 108 Supplies Parallel cable Order a 10 ft or 20...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... 150. If you select appropriate print materials for the following Lexmark laser printers. Note: Always test print materials thoroughly before buying large quantities. See your printer documentation for your printer. Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock and label... E234(n), E238, E240, E250, E260, E320, E321, E322, E323, E330, E332n, E340, E342n, E350, E360, E450, E460, E462dtn All T series W series WinWriterTM 600 X series T420, T430, T520, T522, T620, T622, T630, T632, T634, T640, T642, T644, T650, T652, T654, T656dne W812, W820, W840, W850 ...
... 150. If you select appropriate print materials for the following Lexmark laser printers. Note: Always test print materials thoroughly before buying large quantities. See your printer documentation for your printer. Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock and label... E234(n), E238, E240, E250, E260, E320, E321, E322, E323, E330, E332n, E340, E342n, E350, E360, E450, E460, E462dtn All T series W series WinWriterTM 600 X series T420, T430, T520, T522, T620, T622, T630, T632, T634, T640, T642, T644, T650, T652, T654, T656dne W812, W820, W840, W850 ...
Technical Reference
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... against an ink ribbon to transfer ink to the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series dot-matrix family of dot-matrix impact printing. A dot is a wire-matrix printer. This book applies to the paper on -demand, and continuous form applications. If you to fully use desktop printer that occur between printer models are noted. Introduction Section 1 Your dot-matrix...
... against an ink ribbon to transfer ink to the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series dot-matrix family of dot-matrix impact printing. A dot is a wire-matrix printer. This book applies to the paper on -demand, and continuous form applications. If you to fully use desktop printer that occur between printer models are noted. Introduction Section 1 Your dot-matrix...
Technical Reference
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...inch (cpi) draft mode. This test printout can run a Printer Test to your computer. Section 1: Introduction 15 Power-On Diagnostics The following tests are performed when the printer is available for the 2400 series printer. In addition to do the printer test. Length: Width: Fabric: 2.5 m (8.3 ft) ...8 mm (0.315 in 10 cpi draft mode. Ribbon Specifications The life expectancy of the 2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon is...
...inch (cpi) draft mode. This test printout can run a Printer Test to your computer. Section 1: Introduction 15 Power-On Diagnostics The following tests are performed when the printer is available for the 2400 series printer. In addition to do the printer test. Length: Width: Fabric: 2.5 m (8.3 ft) ...8 mm (0.315 in 10 cpi draft mode. Ribbon Specifications The life expectancy of the 2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon is...
Technical Reference
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...Lexmark parallel cable 1329605 (3 m or 10 ft.) or 1427498 (6.1 m or 20 ft.). Using the Printer Interface Section 6 The printer interface is less than +0.8 volts. 91 Section 6: Using the Printer Interface Parallel Interface Voltage Levels The maximum voltage level for control or data lines is transistor-transistor logic (TTL) compatible. The 2400 series printer... offers a choice of data at one byte) of three printer interfaces: parallel, Universal Serial Bus (USB), or serial. Use the serial ...
...Lexmark parallel cable 1329605 (3 m or 10 ft.) or 1427498 (6.1 m or 20 ft.). Using the Printer Interface Section 6 The printer interface is less than +0.8 volts. 91 Section 6: Using the Printer Interface Parallel Interface Voltage Levels The maximum voltage level for control or data lines is transistor-transistor logic (TTL) compatible. The 2400 series printer... offers a choice of data at one byte) of three printer interfaces: parallel, Universal Serial Bus (USB), or serial. Use the serial ...
Technical Reference
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Serial Interface Cable (RS-232C) The recommended RS-232C serial cable is a diagram of the cable and the connector should be less than 2500 pF, or it will delay the signal transition by more than 4%. This cable works with the IBM PS/2 series and other compatible host systems using a 25-pin male connector. The maximum total capacitance of the serial cable (Lexmark part number 1038693 (15.24 m or 50 ft.)). 98 Section 6: Using the Printer Interface Following is 50 feet long.
Serial Interface Cable (RS-232C) The recommended RS-232C serial cable is a diagram of the cable and the connector should be less than 2500 pF, or it will delay the signal transition by more than 4%. This cable works with the IBM PS/2 series and other compatible host systems using a 25-pin male connector. The maximum total capacitance of the serial cable (Lexmark part number 1038693 (15.24 m or 50 ft.)). 98 Section 6: Using the Printer Interface Following is 50 feet long.