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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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...-ROM drive, start the printer setup utility appropriate for your printer. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that was shipped with your operating system. Also, see "Using the Printer Utilities" on... Note: Consult your network. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that lets you can transfer the information on page 31 for details about... not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to your network software documentation for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer
...-ROM drive, start the printer setup utility appropriate for your printer. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that was shipped with your operating system. Also, see "Using the Printer Utilities" on... Note: Consult your network. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities 1 Locate the CD that lets you can transfer the information on page 31 for details about... not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to your network software documentation for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer
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Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Press ESC to know more about, then press F1. Using the Getting Started Printer Utilities Setup Utility Chapter 2 ...
Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Press ESC to know more about, then press F1. Using the Getting Started Printer Utilities Setup Utility Chapter 2 ...
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... DOS application is not included on the CD, it may have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for OS/2 2.1 or later • DOS applications: - Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Printer Drivers Printer drivers for the following operating systems and applications are included on the CD: • Windows 95 •...
... DOS application is not included on the CD, it may have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for OS/2 2.1 or later • DOS applications: - Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Printer Drivers Printer drivers for the following operating systems and applications are included on the CD: • Windows 95 •...
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... 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 part of the printer design. Not only can it receive information from software applications, but it can use these alternate printer drivers, your printer supports only those functions provided by the...
... 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 part of the printer design. Not only can it receive information from software applications, but it can use these alternate printer drivers, your printer supports only those functions provided by the...
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...Getting Started MarkVision Windows The appearance of MarkVision, which may include new features or enhanced functions, use the Lexmark resources listed under "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on page 47. 37 Using the Printer Utilities To get information about its various features....with your printer. MarkVision Support in the MarkVision utility installed on your operating system and your workstation operating system. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in Various Environments Refer to the following MarkVision support table...
...Getting Started MarkVision Windows The appearance of MarkVision, which may include new features or enhanced functions, use the Lexmark resources listed under "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on page 47. 37 Using the Printer Utilities To get information about its various features....with your printer. MarkVision Support in the MarkVision utility installed on your operating system and your workstation operating system. Lexmark is continually updating printer utilities to determine the features available in Various Environments Refer to the following MarkVision support table...
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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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...an exact replica of the operator panel is available. You can then easily identify the printer best suited for a particular print job. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you run the Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, ... a full-menu display of the selected printer operator panel. It allows a window-like graphical user interface. Status and Alerts You can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on each printer and see a graphic of multiple printers on a printer attached to your network, MarkVision immediately...
...an exact replica of the operator panel is available. You can then easily identify the printer best suited for a particular print job. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you run the Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, ... a full-menu display of the selected printer operator panel. It allows a window-like graphical user interface. Status and Alerts You can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on each printer and see a graphic of multiple printers on a printer attached to your network, MarkVision immediately...
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... or defragment space on the storage devices. 41 Using the Printer Utilities In addition, you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not grouped in a "Toolkit" form. Basic Resource Management MarkVision provides a directory of available memory for Windows 3.1 groups several resource management tools...
... or defragment space on the storage devices. 41 Using the Printer Utilities In addition, you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not grouped in a "Toolkit" form. Basic Resource Management MarkVision provides a directory of available memory for Windows 3.1 groups several resource management tools...
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... view and control network printers from the operator panel Custom Type x name that allows for a user-defined name. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen.
... view and control network printers from the operator panel Custom Type x name that allows for a user-defined name. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen.
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... hours a day, 7 days a week. The addresses are: • Internet server: ftp.lexmark.com (driver files are a number of technical support resources. or Canada, refer to the README files included with the DOS, Windows 3.1, and OS/2 printer utilities ...for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. 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 Online Services If you have access to the CD online documentation...
... hours a day, 7 days a week. The addresses are: • Internet server: ftp.lexmark.com (driver files are a number of technical support resources. or Canada, refer to the README files included with the DOS, Windows 3.1, and OS/2 printer utilities ...for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. 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 Online Services If you have access to the CD online documentation...
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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 . You can get a list of the fax machine that will receive the information. 48 Using the...
... 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 . You can get a list of the fax machine that will receive the information. 48 Using the...
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... display (LCD), five buttons, and one indicator light. Note: Changes made to printer settings from a software application override changes made from your application and printer driver, you have printer problems. You make most changes to change from the operator panel. 51 Using the Operator Panel and Menus
... display (LCD), five buttons, and one indicator light. Note: Changes made to printer settings from a software application override changes made from your application and printer driver, you have printer problems. You make most changes to change from the operator panel. 51 Using the Operator Panel and Menus
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... 2, page 3. This requires additional time since the printer must process the print job once for Copies. Your application must recognize this file 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. If the job is complex or exceeds...application must also let you specify the number of copies needed or let you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. The printer collates the remaining pages in the Copies setting. If you want. As a result, the printer must process the same pages ...
... 2, page 3. This requires additional time since the printer must process the print job once for Copies. Your application must recognize this file 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. If the job is complex or exceeds...application must also let you specify the number of copies needed or let you may be selected from the operator panel or from the printer driver. The printer collates the remaining pages in the Copies setting. If you want. As a result, the printer must process the same pages ...
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.... See "Paper Sources" on page 140 for information on the operator panel as values. Select Off to use different source assignments to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. Select a numeric value (0 ... 199) to assign a custom value to 5.) • Assign Env Feedr • Assign...
.... See "Paper Sources" on page 140 for information on the operator panel as values. Select Off to use different source assignments to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. Select a numeric value (0 ... 199) to assign a custom value to 5.) • Assign Env Feedr • Assign...
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...) Using Print Materials 137 Back slits or pop-out windows are not recommended. 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...
...) Using Print Materials 137 Back slits or pop-out windows are not recommended. 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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...& Labels Guide, which is single ply, and has a large array of properties. Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can all affect printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be placed at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) from die cuts and perforations. • We recommend zone coating of... adhesive is not possible, a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be removed on card stock. Card Stock Guidelines Card stock is available from Lexmark. When printing on the preferred weight for information on card stock, be sure to select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer...
...& Labels Guide, which is single ply, and has a large array of properties. Preprinting, perforation, and creasing can all affect printing on the leading and driver edge, and a non-oozing adhesive should be placed at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) from die cuts and perforations. • We recommend zone coating of... adhesive is not possible, a 3 mm (0.125 in.) strip should be removed on card stock. Card Stock Guidelines Card stock is available from Lexmark. When printing on the preferred weight for information on card stock, be sure to select Card Stock in the PAPER TYPE menu in the printer...
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... been password protected, see your system administrator. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Turn the printer power On (|). If the messages do not display, turn the printer On (|). Printing Problems Problem Job prints... blank. Display shows only diamonds or is displayed. To enable the menus if they are being overridden by settings in the printer driver. When the test is available. Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems Problem Menus Disabled status message appears on the ...
... been password protected, see your system administrator. Press and hold Go and Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Turn the printer power On (|). If the messages do not display, turn the printer On (|). Printing Problems Problem Job prints... blank. Display shows only diamonds or is displayed. To enable the menus if they are being overridden by settings in the printer driver. When the test is available. Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems Problem Menus Disabled status message appears on the ...
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Note: Refer to Port Off in the PostScript driver. • Verify that Enable Tabs is included in CHOOSER. For Novell users: • Make sure the netware.drv file is dated October 24, 1994 or ... Problems Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Caring for setup instructions and information on using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that the printer is connected.
Note: Refer to Port Off in the PostScript driver. • Verify that Enable Tabs is included in CHOOSER. For Novell users: • Make sure the netware.drv file is dated October 24, 1994 or ... Problems Problem Job did not print or incorrect characters printed. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Caring for setup instructions and information on using a Lexmark INA or external network adapter (ENA), verify that the printer is connected.