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See your administrator if you . This document contains information on your printer. User's Guide Home 1 If you have questions about the Lexmark Optra™ T printer or encounter a problem when using your screen to navigate and use this document. • Click the blue text to link to another part of this ...
See your administrator if you . This document contains information on your printer. User's Guide Home 1 If you have questions about the Lexmark Optra™ T printer or encounter a problem when using your screen to navigate and use this document. • Click the blue text to link to another part of this ...
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... Card Stock & Label Guide and get information about choosing the correct print material. • MarkVision™ Printer Utility to open documents containing information about Lexmark printers. Access our site on the World Wide Web for updated printer drivers, utilities, and documentation: www.lexmark.com User's Guide 2 Other sources of information Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD...
... Card Stock & Label Guide and get information about choosing the correct print material. • MarkVision™ Printer Utility to open documents containing information about Lexmark printers. Access our site on the World Wide Web for updated printer drivers, utilities, and documentation: www.lexmark.com User's Guide 2 Other sources of information Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD...
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... PCL 6 language. Details relating to compatibility are trademarks of printer commands (language) and functions included in its printer products. Trademarks Trademarks Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design, MarkNet, MarkVision, and Optra are included in the Technical Reference. PostScript 3 is Hewlett-Packard Company's designation of a set of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in its software products. PCL 6 is...
... PCL 6 language. Details relating to compatibility are trademarks of printer commands (language) and functions included in its printer products. Trademarks Trademarks Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design, MarkNet, MarkVision, and Optra are included in the Technical Reference. PostScript 3 is Hewlett-Packard Company's designation of a set of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in its software products. PCL 6 is...
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Tray 1 (integrated tray) Typically configured Standard output bin Operator panel Multipurpose Feeder Tray 2 Tray 1 (integrated tray) Fully configured 5-Bin mailbox Output expander Envelope feeder Duplex unit Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Tray 5 (2000-sheet drawer) Meet the Printer 4 Meet the Printer The following illustrations show typically and fully configured printers. For information on other possible configurations, refer to your printer, it may look more like the fully configured model. If you have attached paper handling options to the Setup Guide.
Tray 1 (integrated tray) Typically configured Standard output bin Operator panel Multipurpose Feeder Tray 2 Tray 1 (integrated tray) Fully configured 5-Bin mailbox Output expander Envelope feeder Duplex unit Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Tray 5 (2000-sheet drawer) Meet the Printer 4 Meet the Printer The following illustrations show typically and fully configured printers. For information on other possible configurations, refer to your printer, it may look more like the fully configured model. If you have attached paper handling options to the Setup Guide.
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... • Multipage printing • Changing duplex settings • Print and Hold functions You can open the printer driver from most applications: 1 Open the application File menu. 2 Choose Print (or Printer) Setup. 3 In the Printer Setup dialog box, click the Properties, Options, or Setup button (depending on your computer from the Drivers, MarkVision and...
... • Multipage printing • Changing duplex settings • Print and Hold functions You can open the printer driver from most applications: 1 Open the application File menu. 2 Choose Print (or Printer) Setup. 3 In the Printer Setup dialog box, click the Properties, Options, or Setup button (depending on your computer from the Drivers, MarkVision and...
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... to send to the printer. Changing a printer setting from the printer operator panel or from the printer operator panel. NOTE: Changes made from MarkVision makes that setting the user default. Settings you change from the application or printer driver apply only to printer settings from a software ...changes made to the job you cannot change most printer settings from MarkVision. You can change from your application, use the printer operator panel or the remote operator panel available from your software application or printer driver. Using the Operator Panel and Menus This...
... to send to the printer. Changing a printer setting from the printer operator panel or from the printer operator panel. NOTE: Changes made from MarkVision makes that setting the user default. Settings you change from the application or printer driver apply only to printer settings from a software ...changes made to the job you cannot change most printer settings from MarkVision. You can change from your application, use the printer operator panel or the remote operator panel available from your software application or printer driver. Using the Operator Panel and Menus This...
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LCD 1 Menu 2 Select 3 Return 4 Light Go 5 Stop 6 Printer indicator light The printer indicator light gives information about the status of your printer. the printer is on and is : • Off - If the light is busy Using the Operator Panel and Menus 7 the printer is on, but idle • Blinking - the printer is off • On - Using the operator panel The printer operator panel, on the front left-side of your printer, has a 2-line by 16-character liquid crystal display (LCD), five buttons, and one indicator light.
LCD 1 Menu 2 Select 3 Return 4 Light Go 5 Stop 6 Printer indicator light The printer indicator light gives information about the status of your printer. the printer is on and is : • Off - If the light is busy Using the Operator Panel and Menus 7 the printer is on, but idle • Blinking - the printer is off • On - Using the operator panel The printer operator panel, on the front left-side of your printer, has a 2-line by 16-character liquid crystal display (LCD), five buttons, and one indicator light.
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..., see "Using the Print and Hold Function" on the operator panel). • Exit printer menus and return to the Ready state. • Clear operator panel error messages. If you've changed printer settings from the operator panel menus, press Go before sending a job to the Ready state... situation (the Ready message does not display on page 106. You will find the numbers 1 through a list of values, change printer settings, and respond to printer messages. Operator panel buttons Go Use the five operator panel buttons to open a menu, scroll through 6 beside the operator panel buttons...
..., see "Using the Print and Hold Function" on the operator panel). • Exit printer menus and return to the Ready state. • Clear operator panel error messages. If you've changed printer settings from the operator panel menus, press Go before sending a job to the Ready state... situation (the Ready message does not display on page 106. You will find the numbers 1 through a list of values, change printer settings, and respond to printer messages. Operator panel buttons Go Use the five operator panel buttons to open a menu, scroll through 6 beside the operator panel buttons...
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to go to the next item in the menus. Press to the first menu in the menus, or - Press Menu> or takes you to scroll forward, or Select Each end of the button has a function.
to go to the next item in the menus. Press to the first menu in the menus, or - Press Menu> or takes you to scroll forward, or Select Each end of the button has a function.
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Press the Stop button at the Ready, Busy, or Waiting message to Not Ready. The operator panel status message changes to temporarily stop all activity and take the printer offline. Return Stop Press the Return button to return to the Ready, Busy, or Waiting state. Press Go to return the printer to the previous menu level or menu item. Using the Operator Panel and Menus 10
Press the Stop button at the Ready, Busy, or Waiting message to Not Ready. The operator panel status message changes to temporarily stop all activity and take the printer offline. Return Stop Press the Return button to return to the Ready, Busy, or Waiting state. Press Go to return the printer to the previous menu level or menu item. Using the Operator Panel and Menus 10
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... resolve. • Service messages indicate printer failures that may require servicing. The Busy message identifies the printer language (PCL emulation) used for a complete listing of all printer messages. • Status messages provide information about printer status and possible intervention conditions. The ...messages that give more information about the current state of the printer. • Attendance messages report printer errors that you that the print cartridge is an example of the operator panel. Printer messages Status messages Busy Toner Low PCL The operator panel ...
... resolve. • Service messages indicate printer failures that may require servicing. The Busy message identifies the printer language (PCL emulation) used for a complete listing of all printer messages. • Status messages provide information about printer status and possible intervention conditions. The ...messages that give more information about the current state of the printer. • Attendance messages report printer errors that you that the print cartridge is an example of the operator panel. Printer messages Status messages Busy Toner Low PCL The operator panel ...
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Attendance messages 201 Paper Jam Remove Cartridge Attendance messages help you solve printer problems. For example, if print material is jammed in the printer, the message 201 Paper Jam displays. Using the Operator Panel and Menus 12 Service messages 917 Service Transfer Roll A service message indicates a printer failure that may require a service call.
Attendance messages 201 Paper Jam Remove Cartridge Attendance messages help you solve printer problems. For example, if print material is jammed in the printer, the message 201 Paper Jam displays. Using the Operator Panel and Menus 12 Service messages 917 Service Transfer Roll A service message indicates a printer failure that may require a service call.
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To select a new value as a setting: 1 From a Ready status message, press Menu> or or You can also use the panel to run your print jobs successfully. See "Operator panel menus" on page 16 for an explanation of all the menu items. You can modify printer settings by: • Selecting a setting from a list of the printer. Using the operator panel to change printer settings From the operator panel, you can select menu items and associated values to alter the setup and operating environment of values. • Changing an On/Off setting. • Changing a numerical setting.
To select a new value as a setting: 1 From a Ready status message, press Menu> or or You can also use the panel to run your print jobs successfully. See "Operator panel menus" on page 16 for an explanation of all the menu items. You can modify printer settings by: • Selecting a setting from a list of the printer. Using the operator panel to change printer settings From the operator panel, you can select menu items and associated values to alter the setup and operating environment of values. • Changing an On/Off setting. • Changing a numerical setting.
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a numerical value that can be changed - an On or Off setting 4 Press Menu> or If the selection is a menu item, the default setting for the menu item displays. (The current user default setting has an asterisk (*) beside it.) Each menu item has a list of values for the menu item. - a phrase or word to describe a setting - A value can be : -
a numerical value that can be changed - an On or Off setting 4 Press Menu> or If the selection is a menu item, the default setting for the menu item displays. (The current user default setting has an asterisk (*) beside it.) Each menu item has a list of values for the menu item. - a phrase or word to describe a setting - A value can be : -
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... installed options. Example of printing the menu settings Complete the following steps to print a list of the current user default settings and installed printer options. 1 Make sure the printer power is on and the Ready status message displays. 2 Press Menu> or until you see UTILITIES MENU. 4 Press Select to display the list...
... installed options. Example of printing the menu settings Complete the following steps to print a list of the current user default settings and installed printer options. 1 Make sure the printer power is on and the Ready status message displays. 2 Press Menu> or until you see UTILITIES MENU. 4 Press Select to display the list...
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... • Confidential Job • Held Jobs Using the Operator Panel and Menus 16 Operator panel menus Standard menus Additional menus The printer has standard menus that let you configure the printer: • Paper • Finishing • Utilities • Job • Quality • Setup • PCL Emul • PostScript Additional menus display if...
... • Confidential Job • Held Jobs Using the Operator Panel and Menus 16 Operator panel menus Standard menus Additional menus The printer has standard menus that let you configure the printer: • Paper • Finishing • Utilities • Job • Quality • Setup • PCL Emul • PostScript Additional menus display if...
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... until you choose from the operator panel. NOTE: Be aware that settings you change them. Factory defaults are the function settings in printer memory. The diagram on . Using the Operator Panel and Menus 17 Factory defaults are restored if you select the Restore value for different... printer functions and store in effect the first time you select from your printer on page 19 shows the menu items in each menu. An asterisk (*) next to identify it as ...
... until you choose from the operator panel. NOTE: Be aware that settings you change them. Factory defaults are the function settings in printer memory. The diagram on . Using the Operator Panel and Menus 17 Factory defaults are restored if you select the Restore value for different... printer functions and store in effect the first time you select from your printer on page 19 shows the menu items in each menu. An asterisk (*) next to identify it as ...
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Menus disabled If your printer is configured as a network printer available to a number of users, it is possible that Menus Disabled displays when you press Menu> or
Menus disabled If your printer is configured as a network printer available to a number of users, it is possible that Menus Disabled displays when you press Menu> or
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... Disk Job Acct Stat Hex Trace JOB MENU Cancel Job CONFIDENTIAL JOB HELD JOBS Reset Printer Print Buffer Reset Active Bin QUALITY MENU Print Resolution Toner Darkness PQET PictureGrade SETUP MENU Printer Language Power Saver Resource Save Download Target Print Timeout Wait Timeout Auto Continue Jam Recovery ... Fax Output Bin Using the Operator Panel and Menus 19 Refer to the Administrator's Guide for example, PAPER SIZE) have submenus. Overview of printer menus HELD JOB Print All Jobs Print A Job Delete All Jobs Delete A Job Print Copies CONFIDENTIAL JOB Print All Jobs Print A Job ...
... Disk Job Acct Stat Hex Trace JOB MENU Cancel Job CONFIDENTIAL JOB HELD JOBS Reset Printer Print Buffer Reset Active Bin QUALITY MENU Print Resolution Toner Darkness PQET PictureGrade SETUP MENU Printer Language Power Saver Resource Save Download Target Print Timeout Wait Timeout Auto Continue Jam Recovery ... Fax Output Bin Using the Operator Panel and Menus 19 Refer to the Administrator's Guide for example, PAPER SIZE) have submenus. Overview of printer menus HELD JOB Print All Jobs Print A Job Delete All Jobs Delete A Job Print Copies CONFIDENTIAL JOB Print All Jobs Print A Job ...
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...on standard and optional paper sources, as well as output options, for each type of print material you are provided in this section for your printer model, including the paper sizes you use . NOTE: If you can vary with the type and size of print material. Choosing Print Materials ... samples on the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD. Choosing Print Materials Print materials The print quality and feed reliability you get with the printer and options can select from the PAPER SIZE menu and supported weights. Guidelines are considering before buying large quantities.
...on standard and optional paper sources, as well as output options, for each type of print material you are provided in this section for your printer model, including the paper sizes you use . NOTE: If you can vary with the type and size of print material. Choosing Print Materials ... samples on the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD. Choosing Print Materials Print materials The print quality and feed reliability you get with the printer and options can select from the PAPER SIZE menu and supported weights. Guidelines are considering before buying large quantities.