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... 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 ...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 Drivers 34 Bidirectional Communication 35 MarkVision...
... 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 ...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 Drivers 34 Bidirectional Communication 35 MarkVision...
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... 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 Panel Buttons 53 Printer Messages 54 Using the Operator Panel ...to Change Printer Settings 55 Example of Printing...
... 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 Panel Buttons 53 Printer Messages 54 Using the Operator Panel ...to Change Printer Settings 55 Example of Printing...
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Locate a computer with your printer. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that was shipped with a CD-ROM drive, start the printer setup utility appropriate for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Also, see "Using the Printer Utilities" on the screen to create diskettes. 2 Follow the ...be needed. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to 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 ...
Locate a computer with your printer. The setup utility installs printer drivers and utilities that was shipped with a CD-ROM drive, start the printer setup utility appropriate for more information. 30 Setting Up Your Printer Also, see "Using the Printer Utilities" on the screen to create diskettes. 2 Follow the ...be needed. Note: If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive, you manage Lexmark printers attached to 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 ...
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Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Help is available from each screen of the utility. Using the Printer Utilities 31 Using the Printer Utilities Using the Getting Started Printer Utilities Setup Utility Chapter 2 The CD shipped with the ...and DOS environments. Press ESC to know more about, then press F1. Note: See the documentation that comes with your printer contains separate setup utilities for installation instructions. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online Help. Diskettes are only included...
Highlight the item you quickly install printer drivers as well as the MarkVision printer utility. Help is available from each screen of the utility. Using the Printer Utilities 31 Using the Printer Utilities Using the Getting Started Printer Utilities Setup Utility Chapter 2 The CD shipped with the ...and DOS environments. Press ESC to know more about, then press F1. Note: See the documentation that comes with your printer contains separate setup utilities for installation instructions. The setup utility lets you want to exit the online Help. Diskettes are only included...
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...drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on the network. Lotus 1-2-3 2.x, 3.x Note: All drivers are not as current as those stored on page 47. 34 Using the Printer Utilities Getting Other Printer Drivers Additional printer drivers may be available from Lexmark or from the software developer. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Printer Drivers Printer drivers... that all network users have the latest printer drivers. If the driver you run the Windows setup utilities, the MarkVision utility ...
...drivers. Lexmark maintains several resources for more information. See "Getting Updated Drivers and Utilities" on the network. Lotus 1-2-3 2.x, 3.x Note: All drivers are not as current as those stored on page 47. 34 Using the Printer Utilities Getting Other Printer Drivers Additional printer drivers may be available from Lexmark or from the software developer. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Printer Drivers Printer drivers... that all network users have the latest printer drivers. If the driver you run the Windows setup utilities, the MarkVision utility ...
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... are shipped with your computer and the network. If you cannot locate a driver for Windows 3.1, a separate Lexmark Support icon is 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 drivers listed in the online Help. When you use one of the...
... are shipped with your computer and the network. If you cannot locate a driver for Windows 3.1, a separate Lexmark Support icon is 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 drivers listed in the online Help. When you use one of 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 MarkVision utilities for Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh, and OS/2 Warp were shipped with MarkVision for...
... 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 MarkVision utilities for Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh, and OS/2 Warp were shipped with MarkVision for...
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... Feature support Feature Windows 95 and NT 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 Hard disk partitioning4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Printer inventory Yes Yes Yes Yes...
... Feature support Feature Windows 95 and NT 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 Hard disk partitioning4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Printer inventory Yes Yes Yes Yes...
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...run the Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, MarkVision for Windows can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on a printer attached to step through MarkVision. Remote Operator Panel The MarkVision remote operator panel provides an exact replica of..., MarkVision immediately provides a visual and audible alert without polling. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you actively monitor the status of the options installed on the printer display. It allows a window-like graphical user interface. With this ...
...run the Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT 4.0 setup utility, MarkVision for Windows can compare the drivers on a local workstation to those stored on a printer attached to step through MarkVision. Remote Operator Panel The MarkVision remote operator panel provides an exact replica of..., MarkVision immediately provides a visual and audible alert without polling. Auto Driver Update If you select the "Server" installation method when you actively monitor the status of the options installed on the printer display. It allows a window-like graphical user interface. With this ...
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... memory or hard disk. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to the printers, as well as those available on the network, you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Enhanced Resource Management Use MarkVision to copy or move , or copy files from one storage ...form. MarkVision for Windows 95, MarkVision for Windows NT 4.0, MarkVision for OS/2 Warp, MarkVision for Macintosh, and MarkVision for each storage device. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not as current as manage the resources once they are stored in the...
... memory or hard disk. Use the Toolkit to download fonts, overlays, and forms to the printers, as well as those available on the network, you can have MarkVision automatically update the workstation drivers. Enhanced Resource Management Use MarkVision to copy or move , or copy files from one storage ...form. MarkVision for Windows 95, MarkVision for Windows NT 4.0, MarkVision for OS/2 Warp, MarkVision for Macintosh, and MarkVision for each storage device. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started drivers are not as current as manage the resources once they are stored in the...
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..., such as the values or names for UNIX Networks lets you defined. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Security MarkVision has access to the logon authority granted each to a special name...
..., such as the values or names for UNIX Networks lets you defined. Once the names are defined and the driver establishes bidirectional communication with the printer, the driver shows the names through MarkVision on a screen. Using the Printer Utilities Getting Started Security MarkVision has access to the logon authority granted each to a special name...
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... for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. MarkVision for a listing of ways you can download printer drivers from Lexmark 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Online Services If you have access to an online service, you live outside the U.S. or Canada, refer to the CD ...
... for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 includes similar information in its online Help. MarkVision for a listing of ways you can download printer drivers from Lexmark 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Online Services If you have access to an online service, you live outside the U.S. or Canada, refer to the CD ...
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... 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. You can get a list of the fax machine that will receive the information. 48 Using the Printer Utilities or Canada, call (606) 232-2380 from the U.S. Using the...
... 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. You can get a list of the fax machine that will receive the information. 48 Using the Printer Utilities or Canada, call (606) 232-2380 from the U.S. Using the...
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...use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to printer settings from a software application override changes made to change from your application and printer driver, you have printer problems. You make most changes to your printer settings through your software application. Using the ...Operator Panel and Menus Using the Using Your Printer Operator Panel and Menus Chapter 3 The operator ...
...use the operator panel menus or MarkVision to printer settings from a software application override changes made to change from your application and printer driver, you have printer problems. You make most changes to your printer settings through your software application. Using the ...Operator Panel and Menus Using the Using Your Printer Operator Panel and Menus Chapter 3 The operator ...
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... 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page 3. This saves processing time for each page of a job the number of times as specified in the printer driver select collated and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 2, page 3, page 1, page 2, page 3. In your application select uncollated (if the option is complex or exceeds the memory...
... 1, page 1, page 2, page 2, page 3, page 3. This saves processing time for each page of a job the number of times as specified in the printer driver select collated and set Copies to 2, the printer prints page 1, page 2, page 3, page 1, page 2, page 3. In your application select uncollated (if the option is complex or exceeds the memory...
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... • VIEW FACTORY DEF Select VIEW FACTORY DEF to view the factory default values assigned to the Technical Reference for your printer to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. Refer to each source. • Restore Defaults - None Only ... • Assign Man Env Each of the above menu items supports the following three values: - Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your Printer PCL Emul Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items TRAY RENUMBER • Assign MP Feeder • Assign Tray...
... • VIEW FACTORY DEF Select VIEW FACTORY DEF to view the factory default values assigned to the Technical Reference for your printer to work with printer drivers or applications that use the factory default paper source assignments. Refer to each source. • Restore Defaults - None Only ... • Assign Man Env Each of the above menu items supports the following three values: - Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your Printer PCL Emul Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items TRAY RENUMBER • Assign MP Feeder • Assign Tray...
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... the non-print area along the top and bottom edges. Using Your Printer especially through the backing material. 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...
... the non-print area along the top and bottom edges. Using Your Printer especially through the backing material. 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...
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...least 1 mm (0.04 in.) from die cuts and perforations. • We recommend zone coating of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from Lexmark. For more information, refer to the Card Stock & Labels Guide, which 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 maintain printer feeding reliability: 138 Using Print Materials Perforation and creasing of forms may cause nesting or interlocking that leads to paper...
...least 1 mm (0.04 in.) from die cuts and perforations. • We recommend zone coating of the adhesive at least 1 mm (0.04 in.) away from Lexmark. For more information, refer to the Card Stock & Labels Guide, which 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 maintain printer feeding reliability: 138 Using Print Materials Perforation and creasing of forms may cause nesting or interlocking that leads to paper...
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...selected on the printer operator panel and in the software application, the printer driver, or the printer utilities. Paper does not stack neatly in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is completed, the Ready message displays. Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems...Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Turn the printer power On (|). Action Check PAPER TYPE in the PAPER MENU on the printer operator panel and in any output bin. Turn the printer power Off (O). Menu settings changed...
...selected on the printer operator panel and in the software application, the printer driver, or the printer utilities. Paper does not stack neatly in the printer driver. • Make sure adequate memory is completed, the Ready message displays. Caring for Your Printer Solving Printer Problems Display Problems...Stop, and then turn the printer power Off (O) and call Lexmark Technical Support. Turn the printer power On (|). Action Check PAPER TYPE in the PAPER MENU on the printer operator panel and in any output bin. Turn the printer power Off (O). Menu settings changed...
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...or later. • Make sure the NT (no tabs) flag is set up correctly in the PostScript driver. • Verify that Enable Tabs is connected. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Action If you are using the network adapters. For Windows users: • Turn Direct to... the network documentation 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...
...or later. • Make sure the NT (no tabs) flag is set up correctly in the PostScript driver. • Verify that Enable Tabs is connected. Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems 207 Action If you are using the network adapters. For Windows users: • Turn Direct to... the network documentation 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...