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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...
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...
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... a printing problem. This information includes printer menus and settings, printer messages, paper handling features, and print material specifications. Keep this book in a handy place and use it as a reference when you have a question about the Optra S laser printer family (Optra S 2455, Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 and Optra S 1255). Detailed steps are provided to solve printer problems, clear paper jams, and...
... a printing problem. This information includes printer menus and settings, printer messages, paper handling features, and print material specifications. Keep this book in a handy place and use it as a reference when you have a question about the Optra S laser printer family (Optra S 2455, Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 and Optra S 1255). Detailed steps are provided to solve printer problems, clear paper jams, and...
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... Corporation ITC Bookman International Typeface Corporation ITC Zapf Chancery International Typeface Corporation Marigold AlphaOmega Typography, Inc. The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc. CG Omega A product of Bayer Corporation CG Times Based on Times New Roman under license from The Monotype Corporation plc, is a service mark...
... Corporation ITC Bookman International Typeface Corporation ITC Zapf Chancery International Typeface Corporation Marigold AlphaOmega Typography, Inc. The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc. CG Omega A product of Bayer Corporation CG Times Based on Times New Roman under license from The Monotype Corporation plc, is a service mark...
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... aid you look at these pages, see "Unpacking the Printer" on page 5 to start the setup of the Optra™ S 1255, Optra S 1625, Optra S 1855, and Optra S 2455. See the table below for the location of options and the printer. Once you in determining the installation sequence of the circle... on pages 2 through 4 to set up your printer. If the option is not labeled with a colored circle. Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options Use the following sections in color. Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are highlighted in this chapter to determine the ...
... aid you look at these pages, see "Unpacking the Printer" on page 5 to start the setup of the Optra™ S 1255, Optra S 1625, Optra S 1855, and Optra S 2455. See the table below for the location of options and the printer. Once you in determining the installation sequence of the circle... on pages 2 through 4 to set up your printer. If the option is not labeled with a colored circle. Identifying Your Printer, Features, and Options Use the following sections in color. Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are highlighted in this chapter to determine the ...
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Getting Started Optra S 1255 and Optra S 1625 Standard Output Bin Optional Envelope Feeder Multipurpose Feeder 250-sheet Input Tray Duplex Option Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 250-sheet Drawer Setting Up Your Printer 2 Setting Up Your Printer
Getting Started Optra S 1255 and Optra S 1625 Standard Output Bin Optional Envelope Feeder Multipurpose Feeder 250-sheet Input Tray Duplex Option Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 250-sheet Drawer Setting Up Your Printer 2 Setting Up Your Printer
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See the table on an Optra S 1855. Optra S 1855 Optional Envelope Feeder Getting Started Optional Output Expanders Standard Output Bin Setting Up Your Printer Multipurpose Feeder Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 500-sheet Drawer 250-sheet Input Tray Duplex Option Note: Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with a colored circle, do not install it on page 1 for the location of the label. Setting Up Your Printer 3 If the option is not labeled with a colored circle.
See the table on an Optra S 1855. Optra S 1855 Optional Envelope Feeder Getting Started Optional Output Expanders Standard Output Bin Setting Up Your Printer Multipurpose Feeder Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 500-sheet Drawer Optional 500-sheet Drawer 250-sheet Input Tray Duplex Option Note: Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with a colored circle, do not install it on page 1 for the location of the label. Setting Up Your Printer 3 If the option is not labeled with a colored circle.
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...all sides of clearance on which to set the printer. Getting Started Unpacking the Printer 1 Select a well-ventilated area as the location to set up your printer. Make sure you may want to install more printer options 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...
...all sides of clearance on which to set the printer. Getting Started Unpacking the Printer 1 Select a well-ventilated area as the location to set up your printer. Make sure you may want to install more printer options 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...
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...to help you set it . CD Diskettes (May be included with certain models.) Power Cord Dual 500-sheet Drawer (Optra S 2455 only) Printer Setting Up Your Printer 6 Setting Up Your Printer If any items are missing, contact the place where you have the items shown. Save the carton and packing material ...in the box until you are not under the printer when you lift it down. Getting Started 2 Remove all items from the box except the printer. Then use the hand grips on the printer or ask someone to repack the printer for service or storage. Make sure you bought the...
...to help you set it . CD Diskettes (May be included with certain models.) Power Cord Dual 500-sheet Drawer (Optra S 2455 only) Printer Setting Up Your Printer 6 Setting Up Your Printer If any items are missing, contact the place where you have the items shown. Save the carton and packing material ...in the box until you are not under the printer when you lift it down. Getting Started 2 Remove all items from the box except the printer. Then use the hand grips on the printer or ask someone to repack the printer for service or storage. Make sure you bought the...
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.... 1 Remove the dual 500-sheet drawer from the trays. Getting Started Determining What to Install Next Install the following based on the printer you have an Optra S 2455, install the dual 500-sheet drawer. Installing the Dual 500-Sheet Drawer The dual 500-sheet drawer is set in "Adding... Options to install options. Setting Up Your Printer Support Units 500-sheet Input Trays 3 Remove all packing material and tape from the packaging. It...
.... 1 Remove the dual 500-sheet drawer from the trays. Getting Started Determining What to Install Next Install the following based on the printer you have an Optra S 2455, install the dual 500-sheet drawer. Installing the Dual 500-Sheet Drawer The dual 500-sheet drawer is set in "Adding... Options to install options. Setting Up Your Printer Support Units 500-sheet Input Trays 3 Remove all packing material and tape from the packaging. It...
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Getting Started Note: Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with a colored circle, do not install it on an Optra S 1855. Setting Up Your Printer 8 Setting Up Your Printer The printer will be sturdy and large enough to set the dual 500-sheet drawer. Note: Decide on an installation location to accommodate the dual 500...
Getting Started Note: Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with a colored circle, do not install it on an Optra S 1855. Setting Up Your Printer 8 Setting Up Your Printer The printer will be sturdy and large enough to set the dual 500-sheet drawer. Note: Decide on an installation location to accommodate the dual 500...
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...to paper source, size, and type. 11 Setting Up Your Printer This is valuable information to have loaded into each tray. If you purchased an Optra S 2455 or optional drawers, you can keep the paper trays paired with the printer. This pair of decals. By using the decals you received ...a sheet of decals keeps the 250-sheet input tray paired with the matching supports units. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Attaching...
...to paper source, size, and type. 11 Setting Up Your Printer This is valuable information to have loaded into each tray. If you purchased an Optra S 2455 or optional drawers, you can keep the paper trays paired with the printer. This pair of decals. By using the decals you received ...a sheet of decals keeps the 250-sheet input tray paired with the matching supports units. Setting Up Your Printer Getting Started Attaching...
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... and may not support the full function possible with your printer. Alternate printer drivers Printer language PCL 5 emulation PostScript Level 2 emulation PCL 6 emulation Printer (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 included in the MarkVision Printer Utility group on the Windows desktop. If you cannot...
... and may not support the full function possible with your printer. Alternate printer drivers Printer language PCL 5 emulation PostScript Level 2 emulation PCL 6 emulation Printer (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 included in the MarkVision Printer Utility group on the Windows desktop. If you cannot...
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... the trays as linked. 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. This might cause a one tray becomes empty, the printer selects print material from 1 to 14 characters. Card Stock - Standard ...
... the trays as linked. 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. This might cause a one tray becomes empty, the printer selects print material from 1 to 14 characters. Card Stock - Standard ...
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... as a standard feature or as an option. • SERIAL OPTION 1 • SERIAL OPTION 2 • SERIAL OPTION 3 Serial Option 1 to 3 on the printer system board. Menu items set the configuration of menus for Serial Menu are: • STANDARD SERIAL The Standard Serial menu item is installed in connectors 1 ... the Operator Panel and Menus The items are displayed if a Tri-Port card is displayed for that they appear in the Serial Option menu for printer models with serial interface as a standard feature or as an option. Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your...
... as a standard feature or as an option. • SERIAL OPTION 1 • SERIAL OPTION 2 • SERIAL OPTION 3 Serial Option 1 to 3 on the printer system board. Menu items set the configuration of menus for Serial Menu are: • STANDARD SERIAL The Standard Serial menu item is installed in connectors 1 ... the Operator Panel and Menus The items are displayed if a Tri-Port card is displayed for that they appear in the Serial Option menu for printer models with serial interface as a standard feature or as an option. Using the Operator Panel and Menus Using Your...
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... and Optra S 1255. If Network Option cards are displayed as a value in the Network Option 3 menu. Press Select. If the card is installed in connector 2 on the printer system board, the functions for that card are installed, you see NETWORK MENU on the printer system board, the functions for...that card are available for the Network Option 1, Network Option 2 and Network Option 3 menus. Set Honor DSR On to print. Using Your Printer Using the Operator Panel and Menus Serial Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items Honor DSR Off* On DSR is...
... and Optra S 1255. If Network Option cards are displayed as a value in the Network Option 3 menu. Press Select. If the card is installed in connector 2 on the printer system board, the functions for that card are installed, you see NETWORK MENU on the printer system board, the functions for...that card are available for the Network Option 1, Network Option 2 and Network Option 3 menus. Set Honor DSR On to print. Using Your Printer Using the Operator Panel and Menus Serial Menu Selections (Continued) Menu Item Values and Functions of the Menu Items Honor DSR Off* On DSR is...
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... or vendor to determine whether the transparencies are usable with laser printers that are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. Fingerprints on transparencies specifically designed for all printer models and from Lexmark. Print quality and durability depend on the Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 or Optra S 1255. Use only transparencies that heat transparencies to withstand these...
... or vendor to determine whether the transparencies are usable with laser printers that are considering using with the printer before buying large quantities. Fingerprints on transparencies specifically designed for all printer models and from Lexmark. Print quality and durability depend on the Optra S 1855, Optra S 1625 or Optra S 1255. Use only transparencies that heat transparencies to withstand these...
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... 250-sheet input tray Paper Size Sensing Yes Paper Out Sensing Yes Paper Low Sensing Yes Tray Present Sensing Yes Optra S 2455 • 250-sheet input tray • dual 500-sheet drawer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Using Print Materials 140 ...Using Print Materials See pages 2, 3, and 4 for each paper source. Using Your Printer Paper Sources The following tables give information on standard and optional paper sources for your printer model and also includes sensing capabilities for illustrations showing standard and optional paper sources.
... 250-sheet input tray Paper Size Sensing Yes Paper Out Sensing Yes Paper Low Sensing Yes Tray Present Sensing Yes Optra S 2455 • 250-sheet input tray • dual 500-sheet drawer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Using Print Materials 140 ...Using Print Materials See pages 2, 3, and 4 for each paper source. Using Your Printer Paper Sources The following tables give information on standard and optional paper sources for your printer model and also includes sensing capabilities for illustrations showing standard and optional paper sources.
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... same size print material in the PAPER SIZE menu when you select Env Feeder, MP Feeder Size, or Manual Env Size as linked. Using Your Printer Using Print Materials Envelope Size Specifications Envelope sizes in the following table are set to a unique value to disable the Using Print Materials 145 If....3 mm (4.12 x 9.5 in.) 110 x 220 mm (4.33 x 8.66 in.) 162 x 229 mm (6.38 x 9.01 in.) 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 in.) When you have an Optra S 2455 with a different print material must have 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 in .), unless a size is formatted for trays. Your...
... same size print material in the PAPER SIZE menu when you select Env Feeder, MP Feeder Size, or Manual Env Size as linked. Using Your Printer Using Print Materials Envelope Size Specifications Envelope sizes in the following table are set to a unique value to disable the Using Print Materials 145 If....3 mm (4.12 x 9.5 in.) 110 x 220 mm (4.33 x 8.66 in.) 162 x 229 mm (6.38 x 9.01 in.) 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 in.) When you have an Optra S 2455 with a different print material must have 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5 x 11 in .), unless a size is formatted for trays. Your...
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... 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.2 the Output ...
... 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.2 the Output ...
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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