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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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Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that may be needed. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that lets you can transfer the information on page 31 for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Note:... Consult your network software documentation for details about the printer drivers and the network management tools available with your printer. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to diskettes. See "Using the Printer Utilities" on the ...
Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that may be needed. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that lets you can transfer the information on page 31 for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Note:... Consult your network software documentation for details about the printer drivers and the network management tools available with your printer. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to diskettes. See "Using the Printer Utilities" on the ...
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... Printer Utilities 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. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online Help. Press ESC to know more about, then...
... Printer Utilities 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. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online Help. Press ESC to know more about, then...
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Getting Other Printer Drivers Additional printer drivers may be available from Lexmark or from the software developer. If the driver you need for your operating system or your DOS application is installed on your system can have been developed since this... not as current as those stored on the CD, it may have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on the CD: • Windows 95 • Windows 3.1 • Windows for Workgroups 3.11 • Windows NT 4.0 ...
Getting Other Printer Drivers Additional printer drivers may be available from Lexmark or from the software developer. If the driver you need for your operating system or your DOS application is installed on your system can have been developed since this... not as current as those stored on the CD, it may have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on the CD: • Windows 95 • Windows 3.1 • Windows for Workgroups 3.11 • Windows NT 4.0 ...
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... 95, the phone numbers are 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 design. If you cannot locate a driver for your computer and the network. Alternate printer drivers Printer language PCL 5 emulation PostScript Level 2 emulation PCL 6 emulation...
... 95, the phone numbers are 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 design. If you cannot locate a driver for your computer and the network. Alternate printer drivers Printer language PCL 5 emulation PostScript Level 2 emulation PCL 6 emulation...
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... 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 operating system and your network and printer configuration. Scroll through the online Help included... with your printer. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in the MarkVision utility ...
... 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 operating system and your network and printer configuration. Scroll through the online Help included... with your printer. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in the MarkVision utility ...
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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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... for a particular print job. The menus and messages appear just as they do on each printer. With this information, you can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on a printer attached to step through MarkVision. Status and Alerts You can determine the current status for... the printer best suited for Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, and OS/2, a full-menu display of the operator panel is available. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you want to all the other network printer management software, the MarkVision alert-driven ...
... for a particular print job. The menus and messages appear just as they do on each printer. With this information, you can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on a printer attached to step through MarkVision. Status and Alerts You can determine the current status for... the printer best suited for Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, and OS/2, a full-menu display of the operator panel is available. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you want to all the other network printer management software, the MarkVision alert-driven ...
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Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are stored in flash memory or hard disk. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to password protect resources on the storage devices. ... well as manage the resources once they are not grouped in the printer Toolkit. MarkVision also lets you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. You can use MarkVision to delete, move files stored on the network, you recover or defragment space on the same printer. Basic Resource Management MarkVision...
Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are stored in flash memory or hard disk. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to password protect resources on the storage devices. ... well as manage the resources once they are not grouped in the printer Toolkit. MarkVision also lets you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. You can use MarkVision to delete, move files stored on the network, you recover or defragment space on the same printer. Basic Resource Management MarkVision...
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... The operator panel menu item Output Bin has Bin 1, Bin 2, and Bin 3 as TCP/IP. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. This is a separate function from a remote site. The passwords help in network environments without...
... The operator panel menu item Output Bin has Bin 1, Bin 2, and Bin 3 as TCP/IP. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. This is a separate function from a remote site. The passwords help in network environments without...
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... hours a day, 7 days a week. or Canada, refer to the CD online documentation. 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 Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Network Printer Utility For information on network...
... hours a day, 7 days a week. or Canada, refer to the CD online documentation. 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 Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Network Printer Utility For information on network...
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... to use the system, request a catalog of documents available, or choose a specific document you want sent to you for the phone number of available drivers by dialing the Lexmark Automated Fax System. The system prompts you . The system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can get a list of the fax...
... to use the system, request a catalog of documents available, or choose a specific document you want sent to you for the phone number of available drivers by dialing the Lexmark Automated Fax System. The system prompts you . The system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can get a list of the fax...
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... your software application. If there is a setting you can use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to your printer settings through your application and printer driver, you cannot change that setting. LCD Light Menu Select Return Go Stop Normally you only use the printer operator panel to check for messages when...
... your software application. If there is a setting you can use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to your printer settings through your application and printer driver, you cannot change that setting. LCD Light Menu Select Return Go Stop Normally you only use the printer operator panel to check for messages when...
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... printer, the printer stops printing the job. * Factory default 73 Using the Operator Panel and Menus The printer collates the remaining pages in the printer driver select collated and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page 3. When Collation is On, the... This saves processing time for Copies. Press Go to the printer. If you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. As a result, the printer must recognize this file in the Copies setting. Your application must process the same pages over again. Collation ...
... printer, the printer stops printing the job. * Factory default 73 Using the Operator Panel and Menus The printer collates the remaining pages in the printer driver select collated and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page 3. When Collation is On, the... This saves processing time for Copies. Press Go to the printer. If you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. As a result, the printer must recognize this file in the Copies setting. Your application must process the same pages over again. Collation ...
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... default values assigned to uninstalled sources. Select a numeric value (0 ... 199) to assign a custom value to the Technical Reference for your printer to work with printer drivers or applications that use different source assignments to use the factory default paper source assignments. Refer to a paper source. Yes - Select None if you may...
... default values assigned to uninstalled sources. Select a numeric value (0 ... 199) to assign a custom value to the Technical Reference for your printer to work with printer drivers or applications that use different source assignments to use the factory default paper source assignments. Refer to a paper source. Yes - Select None if you may...
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..., allow 8.38 mm (0.33 in .) for the non-print area along both sides. 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...
..., allow 8.38 mm (0.33 in .) for the non-print area along both sides. 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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The orientation of the adhesive is not possible, a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be removed on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be sure to select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and ... printing on card stock, be used. • If the labels are vinyl, remove a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip from the leading edge to prevent labels from Lexmark. Perforation and creasing of forms may cause nesting or interlocking that leads to paper handling or jamming problems. After printing approximately 10,000 page sides...
The orientation of the adhesive is not possible, a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be removed on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be sure to select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and ... printing on card stock, be used. • If the labels are vinyl, remove a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip from the leading edge to prevent labels from Lexmark. Perforation and creasing of forms may cause nesting or interlocking that leads to paper handling or jamming problems. After printing approximately 10,000 page sides...
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...the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. The printer should issue the Performing Self Test message. Printer does not duplex pages. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Wait about 10 seconds. The...Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems Problem Menus Disabled status message appears on the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is available. Release the buttons when Performing Self Test is selected on the display. Turn the ...
...the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. The printer should issue the Performing Self Test message. Printer does not duplex pages. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Wait about 10 seconds. The...Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems Problem Menus Disabled status message appears on the printer operator panel and in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is available. Release the buttons when Performing Self Test is selected on the display. Turn the ...
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Caring for setup instructions and information on using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that it is set up properly and the network cable is connected. Action If you are using the ... in CHOOSER. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Note: Refer to allow Macintosh connection. • Verify that the printer is included in the PostScript driver. • Verify that came with your adapter for Your Printer Network Printing Problems Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed.
Caring for setup instructions and information on using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that it is set up properly and the network cable is connected. Action If you are using the ... in CHOOSER. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Note: Refer to allow Macintosh connection. • Verify that the printer is included in the PostScript driver. • Verify that came with your adapter for Your Printer Network Printing Problems Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed.