Lexmark Forms Printer 2491 Support Question
Lexmark Forms Printer 2491 Support Question
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Question posted by steve4263 on December 31st, 2012
What Character Sequence Do I Send To Reload It Top Of Form?
Driving a 2400 series printer from a mainframe: I want the printer to unload and reload the form, so the top of form is correct. What character sequence (ASCII) do I send to do this?
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Related Lexmark Forms Printer 2491 Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 5
... (16.5 in.) 406 mm (16.0 in.)
1
and 24-wire narrow-carriage (2480 and 2490) and 9- and 24-wire wide-carriage (2481 and 2491) models. Depending on the printer model you have chosen, your printer
The Lexmark™ Forms Printer 2400 Series are available in 9- About your printer
1 About your printer may look different than those illustrated in this manual.
User's Guide - Page 21
... serial cable
For installation and connection instructions, see the optional serial interface manual. Note: Instructions for installing drivers are using a Windows program, use the Windows Forms Printer 2400 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
About your Windows and DOS application software
Windows-based applications
If you are in...
User's Guide - Page 23
... 2400 series support most, but not all, of the printer's capabilities. Using Okidata MICROLINE emulation mode If your Forms Printer 2480/2481 has the Okidata MICROLINE emulation option installed, select a printer from your application software in the following preferred order:
1 Oki 320/321 Turbo 2 Oki 320/321
19 About your printer
The printer driver you select for your printer...
User's Guide - Page 87
...
Load/Unload to unload the continuous forms and press Load/Unload again to reload the forms.
The continuous forms load to the current Top-Of-Form setting.
11 Press Start/Stop to the Tear Off position. The bottom of the metal platenbar. Horizontal line
Align paper with horizontal lines on either side of a printed character will be even with...
User's Guide - Page 111
... available to you from Lexmark Direct or to order supplies from Lexmark, you can visit Lexmark on the location and telephone numbers for the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series printers. At the same Web site you can also get the latest information on the World Wide Web at www.lexmark.com. If you're in...
User's Guide - Page 112
...; 1427498 (20 ft cable)
USB cable
Order the Lexmark USB cable using the Lexmark part numbers:
• 11A3540 (2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon)
• 11A3550 (2400 series high yield re-inking ribbon) Note: Printer ribbons can be ordered from the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
108
Supplies Order a serial cable using...
User's Guide - Page 132
... to your service representative. See "Testing the printer" on page 44 for each condition to correct the problem.
See "Setting the forms thickness lever" on page 44 for the type of the forms thickness lever.
Dots are wrong or Application program
missing; Forms thickness lever is not sending data fast enough. Troubleshooting
128 Tear Off is...
User's Guide - Page 137
..." on page 44. printing
printer cable, it is Forms thickness lever is unstable;
ends.
• Wrong driver in software.
• Select the correct driver. too high for more information.
• Printer ribbon is light. paper you are using a
• Make sure the printer cable
characters print; left
grounded or shielded
is correctly installed and securely snapped down...
User's Guide - Page 141
...paper bin.
• Fan the paper. • Reload the paper correctly.
The left and right paper guides so they are not correctly adjusted.
See the optional Auto Sheet Feeder manual for recommended...thumb. Reload the paper correctly. Place the paper in the Add more paper to hold together at the bottom edge.
Troubleshooting
137 Paper is not correctly placed in the printer. Adjust...
Quick Reference - Page 16
.... 10 To verify the new Top-Of-Form, press Load/Unload to unload the
continuous forms and press Load/Unload again to reload the forms.
The continuous forms load to the current Top-Of-Form setting.
11 Reinstall the ribbon access cover. 12 Press Start/Stop to align
the Top-Of-Form you want with the horizontal lines (located on either...
Technical Reference - Page 9
.... The information in this manual enables you need information to the Lexmark Forms Printer 2400 Series dot-matrix family of dot-matrix impact printing.
Introduction
Section 1
Your dot-matrix printer is a wire-matrix printer. If you to the paper on -demand, and continuous form applications. A dot is intended primarily for hardware and software programmers, engineers, technicians...
Technical Reference - Page 17
...) draft mode. Ribbon Specifications
The life expectancy of the 2300/2400 series standard re-inking ribbon is approximately 4 million characters in problem determination.
It has a life expectancy of blinking LEDs indicate which test failed. Power-On Diagnostics
The following tests are performed when the printer is turned On. • RAM Test • Font ROM...
Technical Reference - Page 29
... not specified, a value of binary data.
29 Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands The value field
specifies the number of bytes of 0
is reset.
data
Binary 8-bit data (from ASCII table range 33-47 decimal. In this parameter.
C
Termination character from ASCII table range 64-90
(47-122 w/chaining) decimal.
Most commands have the...
Technical Reference - Page 91
... parallel cable must be IEEE 1284-compliant and must support two-way (bidirectional) communications printing The parallel interface sends 8 bits (one byte) of three printer interfaces: parallel, Universal Serial Bus (USB), or serial. The 2400 series printer offers a choice of data at one time and is +5.2 volts. Parallel Interface
Use Lexmark parallel cable 1329605 (3 m or...
Technical Reference - Page 130
...
Designing Monospaced Draft Characters
When designing monospaced draft characters, design the character for a draft character is 9 dots wide by 24 dots high. This method also creates a better designed 12 cpi draft character.
Printing the Character
To print the ampersand symbol, send the following command sequence:
- print character x26, ASCII 38 - To design a draft character, start with...
Technical Reference - Page 135
... than 42 dots.
135 Section 7: Downloading Characters and Fonts Printing the Character
To print the two-sixteenth note character at 12 cpi download draft, send the following sequence:
Designing Proportionally Spaced Characters
Proportional characters in "Design Considerations" on page 121. Typical proportional character widths are:
• 3 unit character-18 dot columns wide (3 x 6) •...
Technical Reference - Page 140
Printing the Character
To print the trademark character, send the following sequence:
140 Section 7: Downloading Characters and Fonts
Technical Reference - Page 145
print one character command - Downloading the Lookup Table Data
Send the following lookup table information to the printer:
Printing the Character
To print the character at 10 cpi download Enhanced Letter Quality, send the following sequence:
- print character x92, ASCII character 146
145 Section 7: Downloading Characters and Fonts
Technical Reference - Page 148
... that the barcode was read correctly. Your printer provides the capability of printing the human readable form of this flag character either in the following four sections:
Barcode Setup Command Data Transfer Command Barcode Symbologies Notes on page 153. Accessing the printer's resident barcode function requires sending two escape sequences to the printer:
• Barcode setup command •...
Technical Reference - Page 183
... the length of the bars and human readable character.
The same two escape sequences followed by the line feeds (x0A's) will result in the datastream, nothing would print. Before the barcode can be printed, the printer must receive sufficient vertical movement commands (line feed, vertical tab, form feed, etc.) to move down past the...
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