Lexmark 2500 manual Selecting and locking a pitch, Disabling Pitch Lock

Using the control panel 21

Selecting and locking a pitch

The printer data stream may contain control codes which select a particular pitch. To override the codes, you can select and lock a particular pitch of your choice.

1To select a pitch, open the control panel to layer 2.

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Power

Set TOF	LineFeed	Macro
Micro	Micro	Setup
Pitch	10	20
	12	24
	15
Lock	17

2Press Pitch repeatedly until the pitch light comes on next to the pitch you want.

3Continue pressing Pitch until the Pitch Lock light comes on and the pitch you want is selected. The pitch is locked until the printer is turned off.

Disabling Pitch Lock

1To disable Pitch Lock, press Pitch repeatedly until the Pitch Lock light turns off and the pitch you want is selected.

2Close the control panel.

3If the printer is offline, press Start/Stop.

When the Ready light comes on, the printer is ready to print.