Lexmark 4227 User's Guide
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When set to On, the printer automatically loads a cut form. Maximum, Minimum Automatic LF On, Off Automatically performs a line feed (LF) when a ...the size of paper. 43 Chapter 3: Using the Operator Panel Using the Operator Panel Uni-Dir Print On, Off Tells the printer to load a cut form. - When set to Off, you must press FormFeed or LineFeed to print unidirectionally or bidirectionally. ..., one-way printing, or select Off for fast, twoway printing). Paper Out Alarm Enable, Disable Sounds an alarm when the printer is out of the buffer between the computer and the...
When set to On, the printer automatically loads a cut form. Maximum, Minimum Automatic LF On, Off Automatically performs a line feed (LF) when a ...the size of paper. 43 Chapter 3: Using the Operator Panel Using the Operator Panel Uni-Dir Print On, Off Tells the printer to load a cut form. - When set to Off, you must press FormFeed or LineFeed to print unidirectionally or bidirectionally. ..., one-way printing, or select Off for fast, twoway printing). Paper Out Alarm Enable, Disable Sounds an alarm when the printer is out of the buffer between the computer and the...
Lexmark 4227 User's Guide
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...; AutoGap is printed. Action: Normal operation. • Dense pattern is set incorrectly. Printer makes abnormal noise. Probable Causes and Actions • The alarm sounds to indicate the following error conditions: - Paper jam condition. Action: Place the printer on page 81). • Printer is used continuously for a long time. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly...
...; AutoGap is printed. Action: Normal operation. • Dense pattern is set incorrectly. Printer makes abnormal noise. Probable Causes and Actions • The alarm sounds to indicate the following error conditions: - Paper jam condition. Action: Place the printer on page 81). • Printer is used continuously for a long time. Action: Reset the ribbon cartridge correctly...
Lexmark 4227 Plus User's Guide
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...page 858 contains the character. Uni-Dir Print On, Off Tells the printer to On, the printer automatically sets the printer online when a cut form is out of the printer's receive buffer. Code Page Substitution Enable, Disable Substitutes code page 858 for code... page 850. When set the printer online after the cut form is loaded. - Using the Operator Panel Main Menu Data ... to set to print unidirectionally or bidirectionally. Paper Out Alarm Enable, Disable Sounds an alarm when the printer is loaded.
...page 858 contains the character. Uni-Dir Print On, Off Tells the printer to On, the printer automatically sets the printer online when a cut form is out of the printer's receive buffer. Code Page Substitution Enable, Disable Substitutes code page 858 for code... page 850. When set the printer online after the cut form is loaded. - Using the Operator Panel Main Menu Data ... to set to print unidirectionally or bidirectionally. Paper Out Alarm Enable, Disable Sounds an alarm when the printer is loaded.
Lexmark 4227 Plus User's Guide
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... not placed on a sturdy level surface. Action: Adjust the value (see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 103. • Printer is not properly aligned. Probable Causes and Actions • The alarm sounds to indicate the following error conditions: - Paper jam condition. - Action: See "Problems Indicated by Error Codes or Messages" on page...
... not placed on a sturdy level surface. Action: Adjust the value (see "Installing the Ribbon Cartridge" on page 103. • Printer is not properly aligned. Probable Causes and Actions • The alarm sounds to indicate the following error conditions: - Paper jam condition. - Action: See "Problems Indicated by Error Codes or Messages" on page...
User's Guide
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...instructions to Disable, the alarm does not sound. Select the language you want your printer by line. • Set to put the printer in the Ready state. The menus can appear in one of print. • Set to On and in NLQ mode, the printer prints unidirectionally by putting it begins printing continuous...To view the list of paper. Change the noise level of your menus to Enable, the alarm sounds when the printer runs out of steps, see , "Setting Top-Of-Form" on page 10. Customize how the printer goes to Ready after a cut sheet is loaded. • When set to print the Demo ...
...instructions to Disable, the alarm does not sound. Select the language you want your printer by line. • Set to put the printer in the Ready state. The menus can appear in one of print. • Set to On and in NLQ mode, the printer prints unidirectionally by putting it begins printing continuous...To view the list of paper. Change the noise level of your menus to Enable, the alarm sounds when the printer runs out of steps, see , "Setting Top-Of-Form" on page 10. Customize how the printer goes to Ready after a cut sheet is loaded. • When set to print the Demo ...
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...) Problem Probable cause Action Printer sounds as if it may not correctly connected at both stops. See "Is print too ... unstable; on the carrier. • Adjust the ribbon density control knob. too high for more information. • Printer ribbon is correctly installed and securely snapped down on page 113 for the type of ink. Replace the ribbon cartridge. ... software" on page 142. See "Removing the ribbon cartridge" on page 17. printing printer cable, it is Forms thickness lever is properly shielded and margin changes; paper you are using a • Make...
...) Problem Probable cause Action Printer sounds as if it may not correctly connected at both stops. See "Is print too ... unstable; on the carrier. • Adjust the ribbon density control knob. too high for more information. • Printer ribbon is correctly installed and securely snapped down on page 113 for the type of ink. Replace the ribbon cartridge. ... software" on page 142. See "Removing the ribbon cartridge" on page 17. printing printer cable, it is Forms thickness lever is properly shielded and margin changes; paper you are using a • Make...
User's Guide
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...page 118. Note: Automatic thermal slowdown protects the printhead from overheating. Printing speed becomes slower. Remove and reinstall the option. Problem Printer power switch is On, but Power light is correctly connected at both ends. • Verify that the power source works. ... the thickness of graphics being printed. Troubleshooting 141 Make sure the setting is noisy. Check the status of the operator panel lights. Printer alarm sounds. The optional Auto Sheet Feeder or Tractor 2 Feeder is appropriate for example) and the amount and density of your option. •...
...page 118. Note: Automatic thermal slowdown protects the printhead from overheating. Printing speed becomes slower. Remove and reinstall the option. Problem Printer power switch is On, but Power light is correctly connected at both ends. • Verify that the power source works. ... the thickness of graphics being printed. Troubleshooting 141 Make sure the setting is noisy. Check the status of the operator panel lights. Printer alarm sounds. The optional Auto Sheet Feeder or Tractor 2 Feeder is appropriate for example) and the amount and density of your option. •...
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... 128 dots are missing 128 formatting control codes do not work 128 forms are smudged 129 incorrect lines on page 130 line length is wrong 131 power switch on, power light is off 141 printer does not feed paper 134 printer does not print 133 printer is noisy 135 printer sounds alarm ...141 printing is too dark 130 printing is unstable 133 printing stops 141 pull tractor 35 removing 40 push tractor 34 removing 36 R Ready light 27 ribbon cartridge installing 142 ordering 108 replacing 142 running the printer test 116...
... 128 dots are missing 128 formatting control codes do not work 128 forms are smudged 129 incorrect lines on page 130 line length is wrong 131 power switch on, power light is off 141 printer does not feed paper 134 printer does not print 133 printer is noisy 135 printer sounds alarm ...141 printing is too dark 130 printing is unstable 133 printing stops 141 pull tractor 35 removing 40 push tractor 34 removing 36 R Ready light 27 ribbon cartridge installing 142 ordering 108 replacing 142 running the printer test 116...
Quick Reference
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... Set TOF to set to continuous forms. 4 Press Load/Unload. The Paper Out light blinks and the paper out alarm sounds. 5 Move the paper select lever up to put the printer online. If the Paper Out light is Off, tear off excess forms and press Load/Unload. 2 Move paper select lever to... the cut forms. 3 Load a cut sheet of paper or envelope through the manual feed door. 4 The printer moves the paper or envelope to the current Top-Of-Form, if Auto Cut Sheet is in the push position. 2 Tear off the continuous form...
... Set TOF to set to continuous forms. 4 Press Load/Unload. The Paper Out light blinks and the paper out alarm sounds. 5 Move the paper select lever up to put the printer online. If the Paper Out light is Off, tear off excess forms and press Load/Unload. 2 Move paper select lever to... the cut forms. 3 Load a cut sheet of paper or envelope through the manual feed door. 4 The printer moves the paper or envelope to the current Top-Of-Form, if Auto Cut Sheet is in the push position. 2 Tear off the continuous form...
Quick Reference
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Note: Off is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of all default settings, press LineFeed from the Main menu. Note: English is the factory default setting. Proportional Spacing is the factory default...
Note: Off is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of all default settings, press LineFeed from the Main menu. Note: English is the factory default setting. Proportional Spacing is the factory default...
User Guide
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... Feeder is skewed 71 The Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple sheets 71 Solving print quality problems...72 Print is too light...72 Dots are missing or print quality is poor...72 Characters are wrong or missing ...73 Forms are smudged or print is too dark...4 Troubleshooting 61 Checking an unresponsive printer...61 Testing the printer...61 Checking the printer status...62 Adjusting character (bidirectional) alignment 64 Solving printing problems...65 Printer test works, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 Printer is noisy ...66 Printer sounds like it is off 67 Left...
... Feeder is skewed 71 The Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple sheets 71 Solving print quality problems...72 Print is too light...72 Dots are missing or print quality is poor...72 Characters are wrong or missing ...73 Forms are smudged or print is too dark...4 Troubleshooting 61 Checking an unresponsive printer...61 Testing the printer...61 Checking the printer status...62 Adjusting character (bidirectional) alignment 64 Solving printing problems...65 Printer test works, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 Printer is noisy ...66 Printer sounds like it is off 67 Left...
User Guide
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...mode). • Off-The printer prints one line and a return line of paper. when this pitch is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of print bidirectionally.... Note: English is loaded. • On-The printer automatically goes to print in Quiet mode.
...mode). • Off-The printer prints one line and a return line of paper. when this pitch is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of print bidirectionally.... Note: English is loaded. • On-The printer automatically goes to print in Quiet mode.
User Guide
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...on. If an error condition is noisy These are using Windows, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at the new Top‑Of‑Form position until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to access layer 2. 4 ...of the following : • Move any objects that came with your program to make sure you have selected the correct printer driver. • If you are possible solutions. Printer alarm sounds This might indicate an error or a normal operation. Try one or more of the following : • Make sure the...
...on. If an error condition is noisy These are using Windows, use the Windows Forms Printer 2500 Series driver available from the Lexmark Web site at the new Top‑Of‑Form position until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to access layer 2. 4 ...of the following : • Move any objects that came with your program to make sure you have selected the correct printer driver. • If you are possible solutions. Printer alarm sounds This might indicate an error or a normal operation. Try one or more of the following : • Make sure the...
User Guide
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... Print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 printer alarm sounds 66 printer is noisy 66 printer power switch is on, but the power light is off 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 66 printer speed slows 67 printing continues...printer status checking 62 printer test page interrupting or stopping 61 running 61 printing demonstration page 11 from DOS 13 from Windows 13 network setup page 13 pull position tractor 43 pull tractor converting 45 paper paths 24 push position tractor 43 push tractor converting 44 paper paths 24 R recycling Lexmark...
... Print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 printer alarm sounds 66 printer is noisy 66 printer power switch is on, but the power light is off 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 66 printer speed slows 67 printing continues...printer status checking 62 printer test page interrupting or stopping 61 running 61 printing demonstration page 11 from DOS 13 from Windows 13 network setup page 13 pull position tractor 43 pull tractor converting 45 paper paths 24 push position tractor 43 push tractor converting 44 paper paths 24 R recycling Lexmark...
User Guide
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... printing 67 Print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 printer alarm sounds 66 printer is noisy 66 printer power switch is on, but the power light is off 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 66 printer speed slows 67 printing continues beyond edges... of continuous forms 68 troubleshooting, print quality characters are wrong or missing 73 dots are missing or print quality is poor 72 graphics do...
... printing 67 Print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 65 printer alarm sounds 66 printer is noisy 66 printer power switch is on, but the power light is off 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 66 printer speed slows 67 printing continues beyond edges... of continuous forms 68 troubleshooting, print quality characters are wrong or missing 73 dots are missing or print quality is poor 72 graphics do...
Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide
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... too light...73 Dots are missing or print quality is poor...73 Characters are wrong or missing ...74 Forms are smudged or print is printing, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 Printer is noisy ...67 Printer sounds like it is too...length; Contents 4 Troubleshooting 62 Checking an unresponsive printer...62 Testing the printer...62 Checking the printer status...63 Adjusting character (bidirectional) alignment 65 Solving printing problems...67 Printer test works, but does not print 67 Printer alarm sounds ...67 Printer goes to the Tear Off position before the ...
... too light...73 Dots are missing or print quality is poor...73 Characters are wrong or missing ...74 Forms are smudged or print is printing, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 Printer is noisy ...67 Printer sounds like it is too...length; Contents 4 Troubleshooting 62 Checking an unresponsive printer...62 Testing the printer...62 Checking the printer status...63 Adjusting character (bidirectional) alignment 65 Solving printing problems...67 Printer test works, but does not print 67 Printer alarm sounds ...67 Printer goes to the Tear Off position before the ...
Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide
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... forms Note: Enabled is loaded. Note: Disabled is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of print bidirectionally. Demo Print • Enabled-Prints a Demo page • Disabled-Does not print a Demo page...
... forms Note: Enabled is loaded. Note: Disabled is the factory default setting. Paper Out Alarm • Enabled-An alarm sounds when the printer runs out of paper. • Disabled-No alarm sounds when the printer runs out of print bidirectionally. Demo Print • Enabled-Prints a Demo page • Disabled-Does not print a Demo page...
Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide
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...Off to On: 1 Press Start/Stop. 2 Press and hold Tear Off until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to the electrical outlet. Printer sounds like it is printing, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer Try one or more of the following:... • Unplug the printer power cord from the electrical outlet, and then turn off the computer. • Make sure the printer cable is correctly connected at www.lexmark.com...
...Off to On: 1 Press Start/Stop. 2 Press and hold Tear Off until the printer beeps and the light blinks. 3 Open the control panel to the electrical outlet. Printer sounds like it is printing, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer Try one or more of the following:... • Unplug the printer power cord from the electrical outlet, and then turn off the computer. • Make sure the printer cable is correctly connected at www.lexmark.com...
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...right during printing 68 print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 printer alarm sounds 67 printer is noisy 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 67 printer speed slows 68 printing continues beyond edges of ...printer status checking 63 configuring 18 printer test page interrupting or stopping 62 running 62 printing demonstration page 11 from DOS 13 from Windows 13 network setup page 13 pull position tractor 44 pull tractor converting 46 paper paths 25 push position tractor 44 push tractor converting 45 paper paths 25 R recycling Lexmark...
...right during printing 68 print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 printer alarm sounds 67 printer is noisy 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 67 printer speed slows 68 printing continues beyond edges of ...printer status checking 63 configuring 18 printer test page interrupting or stopping 62 running 62 printing demonstration page 11 from DOS 13 from Windows 13 network setup page 13 pull position tractor 44 pull tractor converting 46 paper paths 25 push position tractor 44 push tractor converting 45 paper paths 25 R recycling Lexmark...
Lexmark Forms Printer 2500+ Series User's Guide
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...margin moves right during printing 68 print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 printer alarm sounds 67 printer is noisy 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 67 printer speed slows 68 printing continues beyond edges of continuous forms 69... troubleshooting, print quality characters are wrong or missing 74 dots are missing or print ...
...margin moves right during printing 68 print test works, but printer does not print when attached to the computer 67 printer alarm sounds 67 printer is noisy 67 printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print 67 printer speed slows 68 printing continues beyond edges of continuous forms 69... troubleshooting, print quality characters are wrong or missing 74 dots are missing or print ...