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Table 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 the Print Cartridge Packaging 12 Removing the 250-Sheet...
Table 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 the Print Cartridge Packaging 12 Removing the 250-Sheet...
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... This section begins with illustrations of your specific printer. Detailed steps are provided to solve printer problems, clear paper jams, and replace supplies. Using Your Printer This section helps you have a question about the Optra S laser printer family (Optra S 2455, Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 and Optra S 1255). This information includes printer menus and settings, printer messages, paper handling features, and print material specifications...
... This section begins with illustrations of your specific printer. Detailed steps are provided to solve printer problems, clear paper jams, and replace supplies. Using Your Printer This section helps you have a question about the Optra S laser printer family (Optra S 2455, Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 and Optra S 1255). This information includes printer menus and settings, printer messages, paper handling features, and print material specifications...
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... Up Your Printer 1 Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options Use the following sections in determining the installation sequence of options and the printer. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Setting Up Your Printer Chapter 1 Complete the following three illustrations on pages 2 through 4 to determine the features and options of the Optra™ S 1255, Optra S 1625, Optra S 1855, and Optra S 2455.
... Up Your Printer 1 Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options Use the following sections in determining the installation sequence of options and the printer. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Setting Up Your Printer Chapter 1 Complete the following three illustrations on pages 2 through 4 to determine the features and options of the Optra™ S 1255, Optra S 1625, Optra S 1855, and Optra S 2455.
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...or the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for the Optra S 2455, leave 137.16 cm (4 ½ ft) clearance above the printer. 137.16 cm (4 ½ ft) 304.8 mm (12 in.) 508 mm (20 in.) 304.8 mm (12 in.) 304.8 mm (12 in .) of the printer. Allow at least 304.8 mm (12 in .)... Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer 5 Getting Started Unpacking the Printer 1 Select a well-ventilated area as the location to set the printer. Since you have a sturdy, low table or the optional printer cabinet on all sides of clearance on...
...or the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for the Optra S 2455, leave 137.16 cm (4 ½ ft) clearance above the printer. 137.16 cm (4 ½ ft) 304.8 mm (12 in.) 508 mm (20 in.) 304.8 mm (12 in.) 304.8 mm (12 in .) of the printer. Allow at least 304.8 mm (12 in .)... Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer 5 Getting Started Unpacking the Printer 1 Select a well-ventilated area as the location to set the printer. Since you have a sturdy, low table or the optional printer cabinet on all sides of clearance on...
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... models.) Power Cord Dual 500-sheet Drawer (Optra S 2455 only) Printer Setting Up Your Printer 6 Setting Up Your Printer CAUTION: Leave the printer in case you need to help you bought the printer. Getting Started 2 Remove all items from the box except the printer. Make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you have the items shown.
... models.) Power Cord Dual 500-sheet Drawer (Optra S 2455 only) Printer Setting Up Your Printer 6 Setting Up Your Printer CAUTION: Leave the printer in case you need to help you bought the printer. Getting Started 2 Remove all items from the box except the printer. Make sure your fingers are not under the printer when you have the items shown.
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... Dual 500-Sheet Drawer The dual 500-sheet drawer is set in "Adding Options to the Printer" on pages 2, 3, and 4 to determine the order to Install Next Install the following based on the Optra S 2455. Remove any packing tape. 2 Pull the trays out of two attached support units. If...purchased optional 250-sheet drawers, 500-sheet drawers, a 2000-sheet drawer, or the duplex option, install them now before the printer is standard on the printer you have an Optra S 2455, install the dual 500-sheet drawer. Each support unit contains a 500-sheet input tray. 1 Remove the dual 500-sheet ...
... Dual 500-Sheet Drawer The dual 500-sheet drawer is set in "Adding Options to the Printer" on pages 2, 3, and 4 to determine the order to Install Next Install the following based on the Optra S 2455. Remove any packing tape. 2 Pull the trays out of two attached support units. If...purchased optional 250-sheet drawers, 500-sheet drawers, a 2000-sheet drawer, or the duplex option, install them now before the printer is standard on the printer you have an Optra S 2455, install the dual 500-sheet drawer. Each support unit contains a 500-sheet input tray. 1 Remove the dual 500-sheet ...
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...of decals keeps the 250-sheet input tray paired with the matching supports units. If you purchased an Optra S 2455 or optional drawers, you have before you can keep the paper trays paired with the printer. Peel the decals from the sheet and attach them to paper source, size, and type. 11 ...By using the decals you start setting values on the operator panel that relate to the recessed areas on your printer and the 250-sheet input tray as shown. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Attaching the Decals Decals, showing the number one, are on the support unit and the matching tray...
...of decals keeps the 250-sheet input tray paired with the matching supports units. If you purchased an Optra S 2455 or optional drawers, you have before you can keep the paper trays paired with the printer. Peel the decals from the sheet and attach them to paper source, size, and type. 11 ...By using the decals you start setting values on the operator panel that relate to the recessed areas on your printer and the 250-sheet input tray as shown. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Attaching the Decals Decals, showing the number one, are on the support unit and the matching tray...
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... Trays 1 through 6. Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your Printer Paper Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items PAPER TYPE CUSTOM TYPES For example, if you have an Optra S 2455 with two optional trays attached, and you have , see "Paper ...Exits (Output Bins)" on a transparency. Paper* - Custom Type x (x represents a custom type from another tray since the printer sees the trays as linked. Labels - Otherwise, if...
... Trays 1 through 6. Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your Printer Paper Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items PAPER TYPE CUSTOM TYPES For example, if you have an Optra S 2455 with two optional trays attached, and you have , see "Paper ...Exits (Output Bins)" on a transparency. Paper* - Custom Type x (x represents a custom type from another tray since the printer sees the trays as linked. Labels - Otherwise, if...
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...print. The following menu items are available for the three networks operate independently of each other. If Honor DSR is Off, data received on the printer system board, the functions for that card are displayed as a value in the Network Option 2 menu. If Honor DSR is set up network .... Set Honor DSR On to prevent any stray characters from printing. * Factory Default Network Menu Three option cards can be installed in the Optra S 2455, two option cards can cause receive errors and create corrupted data that card are installed, you see NETWORK MENU on pin 3 is installed ...
...print. The following menu items are available for the three networks operate independently of each other. If Honor DSR is Off, data received on the printer system board, the functions for that card are displayed as a value in the Network Option 2 menu. If Honor DSR is set up network .... Set Honor DSR On to prevent any stray characters from printing. * Factory Default Network Menu Three option cards can be installed in the Optra S 2455, two option cards can cause receive errors and create corrupted data that card are installed, you see NETWORK MENU on pin 3 is installed ...
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... printer model and also includes sensing capabilities for illustrations showing standard and optional paper sources. See pages 2, 3, and 4 for each paper source. Standard Trays Source/Features Standard trays Optra S 1255 Optra S 1625 Optra S 1855 250-sheet input tray Paper Size Sensing Yes Paper Out Sensing Yes Paper Low Sensing Yes Tray Present Sensing Yes Optra S 2455...
... printer model and also includes sensing capabilities for illustrations showing standard and optional paper sources. See pages 2, 3, and 4 for each paper source. Standard Trays Source/Features Standard trays Optra S 1255 Optra S 1625 Optra S 1855 250-sheet input tray Paper Size Sensing Yes Paper Out Sensing Yes Paper Low Sensing Yes Tray Present Sensing Yes Optra S 2455...
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...source with two optional trays attached, and you have the PAPER TYPE set the same, if one tray becomes empty, the printer selects print material from another tray since the printer sees the trays as the paper source. Tray Linking If you are using the same size and type of print material... in.) 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 in.) When you select Env Feeder, MP Feeder Size, or Manual Env Size as linked. If you have an Optra S 2455 with a different print material must have 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) size print material loaded into Trays 1 through 5 respectively and paper types are set ...
...source with two optional trays attached, and you have the PAPER TYPE set the same, if one tray becomes empty, the printer selects print material from another tray since the printer sees the trays as the paper source. Tray Linking If you are using the same size and type of print material... in.) 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 in.) When you select Env Feeder, MP Feeder Size, or Manual Env Size as linked. If you have an Optra S 2455 with a different print material must have 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) size print material loaded into Trays 1 through 5 respectively and paper types are set ...
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... output expander None You may install You may install Note: Referred to as Bin 1, Bin 2, and Bin 3 depending on top of the printer Holds 250 sheets1 Holds 250 sheets1 Holds 500 sheets1 Note: Referred to as Standard Bin for the Output Bin setting in the PAPER MENU... Exits (Output Bins) The following table gives information on standard and optional paper exits for your printer model: Optra S 1255 and Exit Optra S 1625 Optra S 1855 Optra S 2455 Standard Bin located on the number of optional output expanders installed for up to three output expanders.2 up to three output expanders...
... output expander None You may install You may install Note: Referred to as Bin 1, Bin 2, and Bin 3 depending on top of the printer Holds 250 sheets1 Holds 250 sheets1 Holds 500 sheets1 Note: Referred to as Standard Bin for the Output Bin setting in the PAPER MENU... Exits (Output Bins) The following table gives information on standard and optional paper exits for your printer model: Optra S 1255 and Exit Optra S 1625 Optra S 1855 Optra S 2455 Standard Bin located on the number of optional output expanders installed for up to three output expanders.2 up to three output expanders...
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Bin 3 Bin 2 Bin 1 Standard Bin See "Installing an Optional Output Expander" on page 282 for the Optra S 2455. Using Print Materials Using Your Printer The following illustration shows standard and optional (highlighted) paper exits for more information. 154 Using Print Materials
Bin 3 Bin 2 Bin 1 Standard Bin See "Installing an Optional Output Expander" on page 282 for the Optra S 2455. Using Print Materials Using Your Printer The following illustration shows standard and optional (highlighted) paper exits for more information. 154 Using Print Materials
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... that it is loaded correctly. If the output expanders are listed in both the software application and the printer operator panel. Caring for the Optra S 2455) or the connection between the envelope feeder and the printer is secure. See "Loading a Paper Tray" on page 273. Optional Envelope Feeder: Make sure the connection between a drawer...
... that it is loaded correctly. If the output expanders are listed in both the software application and the printer operator panel. Caring for the Optra S 2455) or the connection between the envelope feeder and the printer is secure. See "Loading a Paper Tray" on page 273. Optional Envelope Feeder: Make sure the connection between a drawer...
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...+F7, Page, Paper Size, Edit, and set the location to the printer? How do I attach a serial cable to the bin number you want. WordPerfect for Your Printer Other Problems and Questions Problem How do I get updated printer drivers or utilities? Optra S 2455, Optra S 1625, and Optra S 1255 require an optional adapter to allow serial attachment. Select a sheet...
...+F7, Page, Paper Size, Edit, and set the location to the printer? How do I attach a serial cable to the bin number you want. WordPerfect for Your Printer Other Problems and Questions Problem How do I get updated printer drivers or utilities? Optra S 2455, Optra S 1625, and Optra S 1255 require an optional adapter to allow serial attachment. Select a sheet...
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Clearing Jams Caring for Your Printer Paper Jam Areas Note: For printer models with the Multipurpose Feeder, if a jam occurs in any output expander. 27x Paper Jam 202 Paper Jam 230 Paper Jam Jams can occur between 2 ... Jam 24x Paper Jam Note: 24x Paper Jam may occur in the multipurpose feeder, you installed. The 260 Paper Jam is shown here for the Optra S 2455. x indicates the output expander depending on how many you receive a 250 Paper Jam attendance message.
Clearing Jams Caring for Your Printer Paper Jam Areas Note: For printer models with the Multipurpose Feeder, if a jam occurs in any output expander. 27x Paper Jam 202 Paper Jam 230 Paper Jam Jams can occur between 2 ... Jam 24x Paper Jam Note: 24x Paper Jam may occur in the multipurpose feeder, you installed. The 260 Paper Jam is shown here for the Optra S 2455. x indicates the output expander depending on how many you receive a 250 Paper Jam attendance message.
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The following illustration shows the Optra S 2455. If your printer has a multipurpose feeder, it is visible when the lower front door is installed) Duplex Front Access Cover Paper Trays Output Expander Rear Door Rear Door Duplex Rear Door 250-Sheet Input Tray Clearing Jams Clearing Jams 211 Upper Front Door Lower Front Door (down when Envelope Feeder is opened. Caring for Your Printer Accessing Paper Jam Areas You open doors and covers, remove paper trays, and remove options to access paper jam areas.
The following illustration shows the Optra S 2455. If your printer has a multipurpose feeder, it is visible when the lower front door is installed) Duplex Front Access Cover Paper Trays Output Expander Rear Door Rear Door Duplex Rear Door 250-Sheet Input Tray Clearing Jams Clearing Jams 211 Upper Front Door Lower Front Door (down when Envelope Feeder is opened. Caring for Your Printer Accessing Paper Jam Areas You open doors and covers, remove paper trays, and remove options to access paper jam areas.
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... trays or if you have an optional 250-sheet drawer installed with other optional drawers or with the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for Your Printer 4 Close the duplex rear door by pressing the center of a tray • between two trays • between a tray, the duplex option, and ...out gently and slowly. x represents the tray number where the jam has occurred. size paper in a 24x attendance message. Clearing Jams Caring for the Optra S 2455) • between three trays (this happens if you must clear all paper from the paper path. 224 Clearing Jams Note: To resolve the paper...
... trays or if you have an optional 250-sheet drawer installed with other optional drawers or with the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for Your Printer 4 Close the duplex rear door by pressing the center of a tray • between two trays • between a tray, the duplex option, and ...out gently and slowly. x represents the tray number where the jam has occurred. size paper in a 24x attendance message. Clearing Jams Caring for the Optra S 2455) • between three trays (this happens if you must clear all paper from the paper path. 224 Clearing Jams Note: To resolve the paper...
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...220V, 750W Optra S 2455 99A0500 99A0503 Maintaining Your Printer 247 To purchase a maintenance kit, contact Lexmark or the place where you know that these items is easy to maintain, you 'll need to replace the print cartridge and fuser cleaner, clean the printer, and replace .... We recommend that contains the routine maintenance parts needed for Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Chapter 10 Even though your printer is included during the product warranty period. Optra S 2455 displays an 80 Scheduled Maintenance message, after you have printed 250,...
...220V, 750W Optra S 2455 99A0500 99A0503 Maintaining Your Printer 247 To purchase a maintenance kit, contact Lexmark or the place where you know that these items is easy to maintain, you 'll need to replace the print cartridge and fuser cleaner, clean the printer, and replace .... We recommend that contains the routine maintenance parts needed for Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Chapter 10 Even though your printer is included during the product warranty period. Optra S 2455 displays an 80 Scheduled Maintenance message, after you have printed 250,...
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...Option Flash Memory Option Optional Drawers Standard Dual 500-sheet Drawer for the Optra S 2455 Duplex Option Optional Envelope Feeder Optional Output Expander Attaches to the Printer Adding Options to the Printer 254 Adding Options to the Printer System Board System Board System Board System Board Infrared port on the Tri...Page... 309 310 311 312 321 299 304 255 7 or 256 273 261 281 WARNING: When you install or remove the printer, the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for the Optra S 2455, and options, view each piece as a separate part. For Information About... Installing Options .
...Option Flash Memory Option Optional Drawers Standard Dual 500-sheet Drawer for the Optra S 2455 Duplex Option Optional Envelope Feeder Optional Output Expander Attaches to the Printer Adding Options to the Printer 254 Adding Options to the Printer System Board System Board System Board System Board Infrared port on the Tri...Page... 309 310 311 312 321 299 304 255 7 or 256 273 261 281 WARNING: When you install or remove the printer, the standard dual 500-sheet drawer for the Optra S 2455, and options, view each piece as a separate part. For Information About... Installing Options .