Lexmark 2500 Series Uni‑Dir Printing, Auto Ready Cut Sheet, Paper Out Alarm, Demo Print, TOF Read

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Understanding Setup mode and menu options

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UniDir Printing

On—The printer prints unidirectionally by line (in NLQ mode).

Off—The printer prints one line and a return line of print bidirectionally. Proportional Spacing is an exception; when this pitch is selected, the printer still prints unidirectionally.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Auto Ready Cut Sheet

Customizes how the printer goes to the Ready state after a cut sheet is loaded.

On—The printer automatically goes to the Ready state after a cut sheet is loaded.

Off—The printer remains offline after a cut sheet is loaded. Press Start/Stop to return the printer to the Ready state.

Note: On 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 paper.

Note: Enabled is the factory default setting.

Demo Print

Enabled—Prints a Demo page

Disabled—Does not print a Demo page

Note: Enabled is the factory default setting.

Menu Language

Select the language you want the menus to print in. Available languages are: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese.

Note: English is the factory default setting.

TOF Read

Enabled—Verifies the TopOfForm before printing begins on continuous forms

Disabled—Does not verify the TopOfForm before printing on continuous forms

Note: Enabled is the factory default setting.

Quiet

Enabled—The printer prints at a quieter noise level.

Disabled—The printer prints at the normal noise level.

Note: Disabled is the factory default setting.

Note: Printing speed slows in Quiet mode.

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Contents January Quick ReferenceContents Maintaining the printer Understanding Setup mode and menu optionsPart name Learning about the printerPrinter overview Printer front viewFeature/function 2580/2581 2590/2591 Understanding the printer features and functionsPrinter back view Print styles Feature/function All modelsUPC ‑A Understanding the control panel buttons Using the control panelButton Function Understanding the control panel lights Locking and unlocking the control panel Using the Load/Unload functionLight Light status What it means Selecting a Tractor mode Loading paper Setting the forms thickness leverPaper paths for the push tractor Paper pathsSetting the Tear Off position Using the Tear Off functionPaper paths for the pull tractor Loading continuous paper Loading continuous forms using the push tractorPage Page Front loading continuous forms using the pull tractor Page Page Bottom loading continuous forms using the pull tractor Page Page Page Page Loading a cut form or envelope manually Loading cut formsLeft paper guide Cut form or envelope Right paper guide Aligning the left margin Setting Top‑Of‑Form for continuous forms in push mode Setting Top-of-FormSetting Top‑Of‑Form for a cut form or an envelope Setting Top‑Of‑Form for continuous forms in pull modeSetting Top‑Of‑Form in a macro Paper types and sizes supported by the printer Paper and specialty media guidePaper types Single Multiple part Envelopes Push tractor position Changing tractor positionsPull tractor position Converting the push tractor to pull tractor position Converting the pull tractor to push tractor position Page Using Setup mode Understanding Setup mode and menu optionsTo Select Press Control Options Current Press Changing menu settings an exampleData Options Main Menu optionsMain menu options Forms Macro OptionsForms Macro options Paper Handling Options Data optionsBuffer Control options Demo Print Paper Out AlarmUni‑Dir Printing Auto Ready Cut SheetEmulation options IBM modeEpson mode OKI modeHonor Init Interface SelectionRemoving the ribbon cartridge Cleaning the printerMaintaining the printer Ordering suppliesRecycling Lexmark products Cleaning the outside of the printer
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