Print Drivers for UNIX and LINUX Systems
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Index A Add Print Queue Wizard 19 administrative group adding a user 17 changing the group name 16 removing user 17 administrator mode 34 B banner program using 29 writing 29 C collating copies 26 command line 33 creating print queues 19 creating virtual devices 18 printing from 24 CUPS 39 Customer Support, contacting 40 D default settings 34 Device Manager 17 duplex printing 26 H holding print jobs 28 hostname troubleshooting 38 I installing printer drivers before installing 8 finding space 13 on Debian Linux 11...
Index A Add Print Queue Wizard 19 administrative group adding a user 17 changing the group name 16 removing user 17 administrator mode 34 B banner program using 29 writing 29 C collating copies 26 command line 33 creating print queues 19 creating virtual devices 18 printing from 24 CUPS 39 Customer Support, contacting 40 D default settings 34 Device Manager 17 duplex printing 26 H holding print jobs 28 hostname troubleshooting 38 I installing printer drivers before installing 8 finding space 13 on Debian Linux 11...
Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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... Features New user interface The new user interface of any supported printer model. Administrators can use the Lexmark Universal Print Drivers to show only the paper sizes, trays, types, finishing options, and other data that meet their environment. You can submit. Combining the custom installation package with Driver Configuration Files (DCFs) lets administrators create a deployment package that work across all printer models. Facilitates corporate sustainability initiatives Administrators can also manually choose a specific language from the Configuration tab in the Printer...
... Features New user interface The new user interface of any supported printer model. Administrators can use the Lexmark Universal Print Drivers to show only the paper sizes, trays, types, finishing options, and other data that meet their environment. You can submit. Combining the custom installation package with Driver Configuration Files (DCFs) lets administrators create a deployment package that work across all printer models. Facilitates corporate sustainability initiatives Administrators can also manually choose a specific language from the Configuration tab in the Printer...
Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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... uninstalled before installing the new version. Note: The printer driver updates the status of packages, click Additional Download Options, or see the Universal Printer Driver section. 4 Follow the instructions on the Lexmark Web site. Using Travel Print The Travel Print feature lets you : • Send a print job to support printers at multiple locations. Updating previous versions of UPD. When Travel Print is unavailable for the system administrator package. This gives the administrators or end users the...
... uninstalled before installing the new version. Note: The printer driver updates the status of packages, click Additional Download Options, or see the Universal Printer Driver section. 4 Follow the instructions on the Lexmark Web site. Using Travel Print The Travel Print feature lets you : • Send a print job to support printers at multiple locations. Updating previous versions of UPD. When Travel Print is unavailable for the system administrator package. This gives the administrators or end users the...
Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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... printer. • Output Bin-Select the output bin to use. Select available finisher options installed for different printers. Understanding the Universal Print Driver 16 Once a custom paper size is created or modified, it is available only in the PostScript driver. • Manage Custom Sizes-Add, edit, or delete a custom paper size. See your printer documentation for selection in the Configuration tab of each print job. Program settings typically override the settings in the Layout tab. • Specifying a multiple number of copies...
... printer. • Output Bin-Select the output bin to use. Select available finisher options installed for different printers. Understanding the Universal Print Driver 16 Once a custom paper size is created or modified, it is available only in the PostScript driver. • Manage Custom Sizes-Add, edit, or delete a custom paper size. See your printer documentation for selection in the Configuration tab of each print job. Program settings typically override the settings in the Layout tab. • Specifying a multiple number of copies...
Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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...; Custom-Print the document using Quality settings specified by the user. Specify detail control of Brightness and Contrast settings when printing in black and white. • Use printer settings-The printer applies this setting as configured in monochrome laser printers. Note: This option is available only in the printer. • Off-Disable the Gray Correction feature. • Manual-Enable the Gray Correction Brightness and Contrast controls. Print the document with finer detail. • Use printer settings (Default)-The printer applies...
...; Custom-Print the document using Quality settings specified by the user. Specify detail control of Brightness and Contrast settings when printing in black and white. • Use printer settings-The printer applies this setting as configured in monochrome laser printers. Note: This option is available only in the printer. • Off-Disable the Gray Correction feature. • Manual-Enable the Gray Correction Brightness and Contrast controls. Print the document with finer detail. • Use printer settings (Default)-The printer applies...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... printer and cartridge warranties. This printer may contaminate your local service representative for label applications to Labels in the same paper tray. For vinyl and other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). When printing on labels: • From the printer control panel, set Labels Texture (under the Paper Texture menu) to Card Stock in a paper jam. Adhesive material may support labels with more information, see the following: • "Pick roller technology" on page 11 • "Maintenance...
... printer and cartridge warranties. This printer may contaminate your local service representative for label applications to Labels in the same paper tray. For vinyl and other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). When printing on labels: • From the printer control panel, set Labels Texture (under the Paper Texture menu) to Card Stock in a paper jam. Adhesive material may support labels with more information, see the following: • "Pick roller technology" on page 11 • "Maintenance...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... the trays and the multipurpose feeder. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl, or other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). Contact your local service representative for label applications to optimize feed reliability. Printer specifications 55 The Lexmark C792e, C792de, C792dte, and C792dhe printer models print on labels: • From the printer control panel, set Labels Texture (under the Paper Weight menu) to Heavy, and set Paper Type to Labels in print quality degradation. A fuser...
... the trays and the multipurpose feeder. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl, or other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). Contact your local service representative for label applications to optimize feed reliability. Printer specifications 55 The Lexmark C792e, C792de, C792dte, and C792dhe printer models print on labels: • From the printer control panel, set Labels Texture (under the Paper Weight menu) to Heavy, and set Paper Type to Labels in print quality degradation. A fuser...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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..., vinyl, or other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). It could result in the Paper Menu. Media specifications Labels Thickness: 0.102-0.305 mm (0.004-0.012 in the Paper Menu. • Do not use creased card stock. Printer specifications 140 Overview of label support Labels Paper source Paper Dual‑web paper Polyester Vinyl1, 2 500‑sheet drawers 180 g/m2 180 g/m2 220 g/m2 300 g/m2 Multipurpose feeder 199 g/m2 199 g/m2...
..., vinyl, or other glossy print media, then install a dry web cleaner upgrade kit (P/N 40X1856). It could result in the Paper Menu. Media specifications Labels Thickness: 0.102-0.305 mm (0.004-0.012 in the Paper Menu. • Do not use creased card stock. Printer specifications 140 Overview of label support Labels Paper source Paper Dual‑web paper Polyester Vinyl1, 2 500‑sheet drawers 180 g/m2 180 g/m2 220 g/m2 300 g/m2 Multipurpose feeder 199 g/m2 199 g/m2...
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...;print sizes, such as 3 x 5‑inch index cards, Lexmark offers a variety of label, and you install a special oil fuser cleaner, P/N 99A0725. The standard Optra T tray, which converters have been specifically designed for information on labels: • Using the printer operator panel, set the Labels Texture (under the Paper Weight menu) to Heavy, and set the Paper Type to optimize feed reliability. Special media options Source 250‑Sheet Special Media Tray 250‑Sheet Special Media Drawer 250‑Sheet Universally Adjustable Tray...
...;print sizes, such as 3 x 5‑inch index cards, Lexmark offers a variety of label, and you install a special oil fuser cleaner, P/N 99A0725. The standard Optra T tray, which converters have been specifically designed for information on labels: • Using the printer operator panel, set the Labels Texture (under the Paper Weight menu) to Heavy, and set the Paper Type to optimize feed reliability. Special media options Source 250‑Sheet Special Media Tray 250‑Sheet Special Media Drawer 250‑Sheet Universally Adjustable Tray...
User's Guide
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... printer software. • The printer software is also available at http://support.lexmark.com. Notes: • Help is automatically installed with the printer and is located in the printer program folder or on the desktop, depending on the Documentation CD. Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Additional setup and instructions for using the printer: • Selecting and storing paper and specialty media • Loading paper • Configuring printer settings • Viewing and printing...
... printer software. • The printer software is also available at http://support.lexmark.com. Notes: • Help is automatically installed with the printer and is located in the printer program folder or on the desktop, depending on the Documentation CD. Initial setup instructions: • Connecting the printer • Installing the printer software Additional setup and instructions for using the printer: • Selecting and storing paper and specialty media • Loading paper • Configuring printer settings • Viewing and printing...
User's Guide
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... users 1 Allow the network DHCP server to assign an IP address to appear. a Download the driver at http://support.lexmark.com. b In the Start Search or Run dialog, type D:\setup.exe. b Double‑click the installer package for the installation dialog to the printer. 2 Obtain the printer IP address either: • From the printer control panel • From the TCP/IP section in the list, then click Modify Search. 7 Follow the instructions...
... users 1 Allow the network DHCP server to assign an IP address to appear. a Download the driver at http://support.lexmark.com. b In the Start Search or Run dialog, type D:\setup.exe. b Double‑click the installer package for the installation dialog to the printer. 2 Obtain the printer IP address either: • From the printer control panel • From the TCP/IP section in the list, then click Modify Search. 7 Follow the instructions...
User's Guide
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... 62 Use Network Setup Page Profiles List Print Fonts PCL Fonts PostScript Fonts Print Directory Asset Report To Print a report containing information about the network printer settings, such as serial number and model name. Note: A separate list is available for the printer language currently set to PCL emulation when a print job requires it uses the default printer language specified in an optional flash memory card. Active NIC menu Use Active NIC Auto [list of the default printer language. Network/Ports menu The menus in this menu. Notes: • On is the factory default...
... 62 Use Network Setup Page Profiles List Print Fonts PCL Fonts PostScript Fonts Print Directory Asset Report To Print a report containing information about the network printer settings, such as serial number and model name. Note: A separate list is available for the printer language currently set to PCL emulation when a print job requires it uses the default printer language specified in an optional flash memory card. Active NIC menu Use Active NIC Auto [list of the default printer language. Network/Ports menu The menus in this menu. Notes: • On is the factory default...
User's Guide
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.... All downloads stored in the RAM are not affected. Do Not Restore retains the user‑defined settings. • Restore Now sets all printer settings to the factory default settings except Network/Ports menu settings. Understanding the printer menus Use Press Sleep Button Do nothing Sleep Hibernate Press and Hold Sleep Button Do nothing Sleep Hibernate Factory Defaults Do Not Restore Restore Now Custom Home Message Off IP Address Hostname Contact Name Location Zero Configuration Name Custom Text 1 Print Settings Setup menu Use Printer Language PCL Emulation...
.... All downloads stored in the RAM are not affected. Do Not Restore retains the user‑defined settings. • Restore Now sets all printer settings to the factory default settings except Network/Ports menu settings. Understanding the printer menus Use Press Sleep Button Do nothing Sleep Hibernate Press and Hold Sleep Button Do nothing Sleep Hibernate Factory Defaults Do Not Restore Restore Now Custom Home Message Off IP Address Hostname Contact Name Location Zero Configuration Name Custom Text 1 Print Settings Setup menu Use Printer Language PCL Emulation...
User's Guide
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...the printer control panel, press to clear the message and continue printing. • Delete fonts, macros, and other data stored in the Paper menu on the printer control panel. • Cancel the print job. Flash memory unformatted [53] Try one or more of the following : • Replace the defective flash memory card. • From the printer control panel, press • Cancel the current print job. to : > Settings > > Print Settings > > Utilities Menu > > Format Flash > > Yes > • Use a larger‑capacity flash memory card. Note: Make sure the paper size and type settings...
...the printer control panel, press to clear the message and continue printing. • Delete fonts, macros, and other data stored in the Paper menu on the printer control panel. • Cancel the print job. Flash memory unformatted [53] Try one or more of the following : • Replace the defective flash memory card. • From the printer control panel, press • Cancel the current print job. to : > Settings > > Print Settings > > Utilities Menu > > Format Flash > > Yes > • Use a larger‑capacity flash memory card. Note: Make sure the paper size and type settings...
User's Guide
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... printer driver" on . b Resend the print job. Is the tray working ? It may be necessary to manually add the internal option in the Installed Features list. Is the tray working ? Print a menu settings page, and then check to make it available for paper jams or misfeeds. • Check if the paper size indicators on the paper guides are aligned with the paper size indicators on the tray. • If you are printing on custom‑size paper, then make sure that came with the tray. Troubleshooting...
... printer driver" on . b Resend the print job. Is the tray working ? It may be necessary to manually add the internal option in the Installed Features list. Is the tray working ? Print a menu settings page, and then check to make it available for paper jams or misfeeds. • Check if the paper size indicators on the paper guides are aligned with the paper size indicators on the tray. • If you are printing on custom‑size paper, then make sure that came with the tray. Troubleshooting...
User's Guide
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... customer support. Go to light can cause print quality problems. c Install the imaging unit, and then the cartridge. Did the gray background disappear from the prints? The problem is solved. b Remove the imaging unit. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to step 3. Go to direct light for more than 10 minutes. b Resend the print job. d Resend the print job. Yes No The problem is the factory default setting. Step 2 Reinstall the imaging unit and the toner cartridge. Step 3 Replace...
... customer support. Go to light can cause print quality problems. c Install the imaging unit, and then the cartridge. Did the gray background disappear from the prints? The problem is solved. b Remove the imaging unit. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not expose the imaging unit to step 3. Go to direct light for more than 10 minutes. b Resend the print job. d Resend the print job. Yes No The problem is the factory default setting. Step 2 Reinstall the imaging unit and the toner cartridge. Step 3 Replace...
User's Guide
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... you printing on your service representative. Contact customer The problem is solved. support at http://support.lexmar k.com or your operating system, specify the paper type and weight from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog. Do the printer settings match the type and weight of the paper loaded in the tray to step 5. Are you use it. Step 6 Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job. Specify the paper size and type...
... you printing on your service representative. Contact customer The problem is solved. support at http://support.lexmar k.com or your operating system, specify the paper type and weight from Printing Preferences or from the Print dialog. Do the printer settings match the type and weight of the paper loaded in the tray to step 5. Are you use it. Step 6 Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job. Specify the paper size and type...
User's Guide
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...paper type] [paper size]. Index 163 Index A accessing the controller board 14 Active NIC menu 62 adjusting Sleep mode 84 adjusting toner darkness 49 administrator settings Embedded Web Server 97 AppleTalk menu 66 assigning custom paper types 39 attaching cables 19 available internal options 14 avoiding jams 45 avoiding paper jams 100 B Bin full. Load [orientation]. 112 Change [paper source] to [custom string]. Load [orientation]. 113 checking an unresponsive printer 120 checking the status of parts and supplies 89 checking the virtual display using the Embedded Web Server 97 cleaning...
...paper type] [paper size]. Index 163 Index A accessing the controller board 14 Active NIC menu 62 adjusting Sleep mode 84 adjusting toner darkness 49 administrator settings Embedded Web Server 97 AppleTalk menu 66 assigning custom paper types 39 attaching cables 19 available internal options 14 avoiding jams 45 avoiding paper jams 100 B Bin full. Load [orientation]. 112 Change [paper source] to [custom string]. Load [orientation]. 113 checking an unresponsive printer 120 checking the status of parts and supplies 89 checking the virtual display using the Embedded Web Server 97 cleaning...
User's Guide
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... number of remaining pages estimate 90 O optional card installing 15 optional tray installing 18 loading 29 options memory cards 14 updating in printer driver 21 ordering imaging unit 91 165 ordering supplies toner cartridge 90 P paper characteristics 40 letterhead 41 loading, multipurpose feeder 34 preprinted forms 41 recycled 42, 82 selecting 41 storing 45 unacceptable 41, 42 Universal size setting 28 paper feed troubleshooting message remains after jam is poor 143 uneven print density 148 white streaks 147 print troubleshooting incorrect characters print 129 incorrect margins on prints...
... number of remaining pages estimate 90 O optional card installing 15 optional tray installing 18 loading 29 options memory cards 14 updating in printer driver 21 ordering imaging unit 91 165 ordering supplies toner cartridge 90 P paper characteristics 40 letterhead 41 loading, multipurpose feeder 34 preprinted forms 41 recycled 42, 82 selecting 41 storing 45 unacceptable 41, 42 Universal size setting 28 paper feed troubleshooting message remains after jam is poor 143 uneven print density 148 white streaks 147 print troubleshooting incorrect characters print 129 incorrect margins on prints...
User's Guide
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... 88 printer software, installing (Windows) 20 printing font sample list 50 from Macintosh 49 from Windows 49 menu settings page 26 network setup page 27 printing a document 49 publications where to find 7 Push Button Configuration method using 25 Q Quality menu 77 R Rear USB port disabled [56] 120 recycled paper using the Embedded Web Server 97 printer information where to find 7 printer is not detected 122 tray problems 123 printer problems, solving basic 120 Printer restart. Load [orientation]. 112 Change [paper source] to [custom string]. Check last job. 118 Rear USB port disabled [56...
... 88 printer software, installing (Windows) 20 printing font sample list 50 from Macintosh 49 from Windows 49 menu settings page 26 network setup page 27 printing a document 49 publications where to find 7 Push Button Configuration method using 25 Q Quality menu 77 R Rear USB port disabled [56] 120 recycled paper using the Embedded Web Server 97 printer information where to find 7 printer is not detected 122 tray problems 123 printer problems, solving basic 120 Printer restart. Load [orientation]. 112 Change [paper source] to [custom string]. Check last job. 118 Rear USB port disabled [56...