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...″ increments emulation) Resident Fonts Forms Handling Form Width FastDraft, Draft, Courier, and Gothic • Forms (straight paper path) • Automatic tear-off • Automatic paper loading/unloading Maximum 16 inches Print Width Maximum 13.6 inches 25 Chapter 2: Features and Functions Features and Functions Features and Functions Chapter 2 Your printer has many features to print several print styles and graphics.
...″ increments emulation) Resident Fonts Forms Handling Form Width FastDraft, Draft, Courier, and Gothic • Forms (straight paper path) • Automatic tear-off • Automatic paper loading/unloading Maximum 16 inches Print Width Maximum 13.6 inches 25 Chapter 2: Features and Functions Features and Functions Features and Functions Chapter 2 Your printer has many features to print several print styles and graphics.
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... light goes off . Stopping the Printer To temporarily stop printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is not loaded, the Check light blinks. • Offline, press Start/Stop; To resume printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is not printing. To set the printer: • Online, press Start/Stop; Advancing the Paper You can use the operator panel to advance the paper when the printer is off . The printer finishes printing the current line and then stops printing. the Ready light...
... light goes off . Stopping the Printer To temporarily stop printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is not loaded, the Check light blinks. • Offline, press Start/Stop; To resume printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is not printing. To set the printer: • Online, press Start/Stop; Advancing the Paper You can use the operator panel to advance the paper when the printer is off . The printer finishes printing the current line and then stops printing. the Ready light...
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... paper jams. • Fixed means that the printhead moves out of the way as each sheet of paper is set , the printhead does not move. 50 Chapter 3: Using the Operator Panel The printer adjusts the printhead to the paper's thickness when you turn the printer on several cut sheets of the same thickness while using the Auto Sheet Feeder. There are two Single AutoGap options: • Open (factory default) means that once the gap is changed. Using...
... paper jams. • Fixed means that the printhead moves out of the way as each sheet of paper is set , the printhead does not move. 50 Chapter 3: Using the Operator Panel The printer adjusts the printhead to the paper's thickness when you turn the printer on several cut sheets of the same thickness while using the Auto Sheet Feeder. There are two Single AutoGap options: • Open (factory default) means that once the gap is changed. Using...
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... data for one second. The printer beeps if you send another job to "Off". The Ready light goes on the tear bar. For help, see "Auto Tear-Off (Set to Off)" on the next page; • no data, printer control codes, or escape codes have already set your TOF and now want to change the Auto Tear-Off setting, complete the following steps: 1 Press Start/Stop to take the printer offline...
... data for one second. The printer beeps if you send another job to "Off". The Ready light goes on the tear bar. For help, see "Auto Tear-Off (Set to Off)" on the next page; • no data, printer control codes, or escape codes have already set your TOF and now want to change the Auto Tear-Off setting, complete the following steps: 1 Press Start/Stop to take the printer offline...
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... you replace the tray later. 102 Chapter 5: Printer Options You will need to On or Single AutoGap. For help, see "Setting AutoGap" on page 48. 4 Make sure the paper select lever is clear. Printer Options Loading Paper in the Tractor 2 Feeder The Tractor 2 Feeder has a tractor feeder for continuous forms and a manual feed tray for single sheets and single-part forms. This section includes directions for loading both continuous forms in the Tractor 2 Feeder and single sheet or envelopes...
... you replace the tray later. 102 Chapter 5: Printer Options You will need to On or Single AutoGap. For help, see "Setting AutoGap" on page 48. 4 Make sure the paper select lever is clear. Printer Options Loading Paper in the Tractor 2 Feeder The Tractor 2 Feeder has a tractor feeder for continuous forms and a manual feed tray for single sheets and single-part forms. This section includes directions for loading both continuous forms in the Tractor 2 Feeder and single sheet or envelopes...
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For help , see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 70. • Paper jam condition. See "Paper Types and Sizes" beginning on page 117). • Forms used do not meet specifications. For help , see "Clearing Paper Jams" on page 55. • Ribbon guide is broken. Action: Check that meet specifications. Problems Indicated by Error Codes or Messages Symptom 001 Paper Out 002 Paper Jam Probable Causes and Actions • End-of-form (EOF) condition. Solving Printer Problems 118 Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems Action: Load forms or paper in...
For help , see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 70. • Paper jam condition. See "Paper Types and Sizes" beginning on page 117). • Forms used do not meet specifications. For help , see "Clearing Paper Jams" on page 55. • Ribbon guide is broken. Action: Check that meet specifications. Problems Indicated by Error Codes or Messages Symptom 001 Paper Out 002 Paper Jam Probable Causes and Actions • End-of-form (EOF) condition. Solving Printer Problems 118 Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems Action: Load forms or paper in...
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... may be paper caught between the top cover and the printer unit. • Data is open or not properly closed. Action: Turn off the printer. Check that the serial settings of the printer has been changed after the printer was turned on page 12). Top cover Solving Printer Problems 007 Data Error 00D I/F Error Action: Close the top cover properly. Action: Turn off the computer and printer. Check that the interface mode switch of the printer matches the interface...
... may be paper caught between the top cover and the printer unit. • Data is open or not properly closed. Action: Turn off the printer. Check that the serial settings of the printer has been changed after the printer was turned on page 12). Top cover Solving Printer Problems 007 Data Error 00D I/F Error Action: Close the top cover properly. Action: Turn off the computer and printer. Check that the interface mode switch of the printer matches the interface...
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...; Software is sending the wrong printer command. Action: Turn off .) Action: Press Start/Stop. (Ready light comes on page 12). Action: Reset the function setting (see "Connecting the Parallel Cable" on page 10 or "Connecting the Serial Cable" on .) • Printer cable is not correct. Action: See "Installing Your Application Software" on . • Interface mode setting is disconnected or not connected correctly. Action 2: If you are printed. Check that the printer cable is not installed. Action: Check your software user documentation...
...; Software is sending the wrong printer command. Action: Turn off .) Action: Press Start/Stop. (Ready light comes on page 12). Action: Reset the function setting (see "Connecting the Parallel Cable" on page 10 or "Connecting the Serial Cable" on .) • Printer cable is not correct. Action: See "Installing Your Application Software" on . • Interface mode setting is disconnected or not connected correctly. Action 2: If you are printed. Check that the printer cable is not installed. Action: Check your software user documentation...
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.... For help , see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 4. • Ribbon is twisted or ribbon edge is set correctly. Action: Replace the ribbon cartridge. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly. Forms are missing. Nothing is printed on page 4. • Printhead is set correctly. For help, see page 42). • Auto Sheet Feeder is installed and AutoGap is not working. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page. • Ribbon is too light or blurred...
.... For help , see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 4. • Ribbon is twisted or ribbon edge is set correctly. Action: Replace the ribbon cartridge. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly. Forms are missing. Nothing is printed on page 4. • Printhead is set correctly. For help, see page 42). • Auto Sheet Feeder is installed and AutoGap is not working. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page. • Ribbon is too light or blurred...
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... is used with such machine. Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you may be a new or repaired item. The replacement may be free of any legal obligation or restrictions that user. Statement of Limited Warranty The warranty period is defaced, altered, in need of a repair not included in warranty service, or damaged beyond repair. Replacement is not available to you if the machine you transfer this machine...
... is used with such machine. Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you may be a new or repaired item. The replacement may be free of any legal obligation or restrictions that user. Statement of Limited Warranty The warranty period is defaced, altered, in need of a repair not included in warranty service, or damaged beyond repair. Replacement is not available to you if the machine you transfer this machine...
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...-per second. application software. B bidirectional. code page. A heavy-faced type; The number of a printer. control code. Code page 437 is multilingual font. A control character used for printer operation. Paper size that may require operator attention or intervention for print operations, such as spreadsheets and word-processing programs designed for holding input or output data. A print mode in 1 second. C characters-per inch. The ability to tear them apart. Used to -left. continuous forms. Connected paper forms that are perforated...
...-per second. application software. B bidirectional. code page. A heavy-faced type; The number of a printer. control code. Code page 437 is multilingual font. A control character used for printer operation. Paper size that may require operator attention or intervention for print operations, such as spreadsheets and word-processing programs designed for holding input or output data. A print mode in 1 second. C characters-per inch. The ability to tear them apart. Used to -left. continuous forms. Connected paper forms that are perforated...
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... printer stand 83 serial cable 83 tractor 2 feeder 83, 96 P paper advancing 46 loading auto sheet feeder 90 tractor 2 feeder 102 sizes 56-58 types continuous forms 57 envelopes 58 labels 55 single sheets 56 Paper Hand Options 41 paper jams 117 parallel cable, connecting 10 pitch, selecting or locking 51 power cord, connecting 9 Print Adjust 45 Print Demo 39 Print Settings 39 printer driver 23 features and functions 25 function menus options AutoGap 42 Control Opt. 43 Data Opt. 43 Default...
... printer stand 83 serial cable 83 tractor 2 feeder 83, 96 P paper advancing 46 loading auto sheet feeder 90 tractor 2 feeder 102 sizes 56-58 types continuous forms 57 envelopes 58 labels 55 single sheets 56 Paper Hand Options 41 paper jams 117 parallel cable, connecting 10 pitch, selecting or locking 51 power cord, connecting 9 Print Adjust 45 Print Demo 39 Print Settings 39 printer driver 23 features and functions 25 function menus options AutoGap 42 Control Opt. 43 Data Opt. 43 Default...
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... software, installing 23 solving problems alarm and abnormal noise 124 clearing paper jams 117 display message list 126 error codes or messages 118 operator panel buttons 125 paper feed 121 power 125 printer test 116 printing and print quality 122 stopping the printer 46 supplies 30 loading paper continuous forms 102 cut sheets 107 manual feed 107 parking continuous forms 111 removing 113 setting left margin 105 troubleshooting 129 U unpacking 1 using macros 52 T Tear-Off. Index paper 55 pitch 51 serial cable, connecting 12 Set Top of Form 39 setting AutoGap 48 operator panel language...
... software, installing 23 solving problems alarm and abnormal noise 124 clearing paper jams 117 display message list 126 error codes or messages 118 operator panel buttons 125 paper feed 121 power 125 printer test 116 printing and print quality 122 stopping the printer 46 supplies 30 loading paper continuous forms 102 cut sheets 107 manual feed 107 parking continuous forms 111 removing 113 setting left margin 105 troubleshooting 129 U unpacking 1 using macros 52 T Tear-Off. Index paper 55 pitch 51 serial cable, connecting 12 Set Top of Form 39 setting AutoGap 48 operator panel language...
Lexmark 4227 Plus User's Guide
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..."Changing Tearoff position" on the next page or to advance the paper when the printer is not printing. The printer finishes printing the current line and then stops printing. Auto Tear-off can use the operator panel to eject the cut form. Advancing the Paper You can be set to scroll the paper up or down. To resume printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is off position, pressing Form Feed will feed...
..."Changing Tearoff position" on the next page or to advance the paper when the printer is not printing. The printer finishes printing the current line and then stops printing. Auto Tear-off can use the operator panel to eject the cut form. Advancing the Paper You can be set to scroll the paper up or down. To resume printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is off position, pressing Form Feed will feed...
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... on the display for Single Sheets and Envelopes" on page 70. 3 Press Store to save the position you want . To change the tearoff setting, see "Setting and Using a Macro" on page 47. 2 Set Top of Form. For help in the currently selected macro. Tearoff When the Auto Tear-off " on page 42. 71 Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper Selecting and Loading Paper The operator panel displays a Press Start message. 3 Move the paper select...
... on the display for Single Sheets and Envelopes" on page 70. 3 Press Store to save the position you want . To change the tearoff setting, see "Setting and Using a Macro" on page 47. 2 Set Top of Form. For help in the currently selected macro. Tearoff When the Auto Tear-off " on page 42. 71 Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper Selecting and Loading Paper The operator panel displays a Press Start message. 3 Move the paper select...
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... are printed. Check that the printer cable is sending the wrong printer command. Action: Reset the interface mode setting (see "Using the Function Menus" on page 10). • Ribbon cartridge is not correct. Action: Reset the function setting (see "Connecting the Parallel Cable" on page 8 or "Connecting the Serial Cable" on page 31). • Wrong printer driver selected. Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems 107 Action: Turn off .) Action: Press Start/Stop. (Ready light comes on page 18. • Software is connected correctly...
... are printed. Check that the printer cable is sending the wrong printer command. Action: Reset the interface mode setting (see "Using the Function Menus" on page 10). • Ribbon cartridge is not correct. Action: Reset the function setting (see "Connecting the Parallel Cable" on page 8 or "Connecting the Serial Cable" on page 31). • Wrong printer driver selected. Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems 107 Action: Turn off .) Action: Press Start/Stop. (Ready light comes on page 18. • Software is connected correctly...
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... Ribbon Cartridge" on page. Action: Replace the ribbon cartridge. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly. For help to remind you of ribbon cartridge replacement. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see page 35). Nothing is printed on page 3. • Printhead is set correctly. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see page 35). 108 Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems For help , see page 35). • Auto Sheet Feeder is installed and AutoGap is not set incorrectly. Probable Causes and Actions • Ribbon is too light...
... Ribbon Cartridge" on page. Action: Replace the ribbon cartridge. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly. For help to remind you of ribbon cartridge replacement. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see page 35). Nothing is printed on page 3. • Printhead is set correctly. Action: Adjust AutoGap (see page 35). 108 Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems For help , see page 35). • Auto Sheet Feeder is installed and AutoGap is not set incorrectly. Probable Causes and Actions • Ribbon is too light...
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... service you may be a new or repaired item. When warranty service involves the exchange of a machine or part, the item replaced becomes the property of original purchase. To obtain warranty service, you transfer this machine to another user, warranty service under the terms of this statement as "Remarketer." Statement of Limited Warranty Appendix B Statement of Limited Warranty Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY Lexmark 4227 plus Forms Printer...
... service you may be a new or repaired item. When warranty service involves the exchange of a machine or part, the item replaced becomes the property of original purchase. To obtain warranty service, you transfer this machine to another user, warranty service under the terms of this statement as "Remarketer." Statement of Limited Warranty Appendix B Statement of Limited Warranty Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY Lexmark 4227 plus Forms Printer...
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... printer stand 75 serial cable 75 tractor 2 feeder 75, 85 P paper advancing 42 loading auto sheet feeder 80 tractor 2 feeder 90 sizes 50-51 types continuous forms 50 envelopes 51 labels 49 single sheets 50 Paper Hand Options 37 paper jams 102 parallel cable, connecting 8 pitch, selecting or locking 46 power cord, connecting 11 Print Adjust 41 Print Demo 34 Print Settings 34 printer driver 19 features and functions 21 function menus options AutoGap 38 Control Opt. 39 Data Opt. 39 Default...
... printer stand 75 serial cable 75 tractor 2 feeder 75, 85 P paper advancing 42 loading auto sheet feeder 80 tractor 2 feeder 90 sizes 50-51 types continuous forms 50 envelopes 51 labels 49 single sheets 50 Paper Hand Options 37 paper jams 102 parallel cable, connecting 8 pitch, selecting or locking 46 power cord, connecting 11 Print Adjust 41 Print Demo 34 Print Settings 34 printer driver 19 features and functions 21 function menus options AutoGap 38 Control Opt. 39 Data Opt. 39 Default...
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... Mode 41 tractor 2 feeder changing tractor feeds 97 132 see demonstration page Top-Of-Form (TOF) setting continuous form 69 in a Macro 71 setting macros 47 single sheets, loading 52 software, installing 18 solving problems alarm and abnormal noise 109 clearing paper jams 102 display message list 110 error codes or messages 103 operator panel buttons 110 paper feed 106 power 110 printer test 101 printing and print quality 107 stopping the printer 42 supplies 26 installing 86 loading paper continuous forms 91 cut sheets 94 manual feed 94 parking continuous forms 97 removing...
... Mode 41 tractor 2 feeder changing tractor feeds 97 132 see demonstration page Top-Of-Form (TOF) setting continuous form 69 in a Macro 71 setting macros 47 single sheets, loading 52 software, installing 18 solving problems alarm and abnormal noise 109 clearing paper jams 102 display message list 110 error codes or messages 103 operator panel buttons 110 paper feed 106 power 110 printer test 101 printing and print quality 107 stopping the printer 42 supplies 26 installing 86 loading paper continuous forms 91 cut sheets 94 manual feed 94 parking continuous forms 97 removing...