Quick Reference, January | Lexmark 2500 Series instruction

Forms Printer 2500 Series

Quick Reference

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Lexmark 2500 Series manual Quick Reference, January

Contents

January Quick Reference Contents Maintaining the printer Understanding Setup mode and menu options Printer overview Learning about the printerPrinter front view Part name Feature/function 2580/2581 2590/2591 Understanding the printer features and functionsPrinter back view Print styles Feature/function All models UPC ‑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 lever Paper paths for the push tractor Paper paths Setting 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 forms Left 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-Form Setting Top‑Of‑Form for a cut form or an envelope Setting Top‑Of‑Form for continuous forms in pull mode Setting 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 example Main menu options Main Menu optionsForms Macro Options Data Options Forms Macro options Paper Handling Options Data optionsBuffer Control options Uni‑Dir Printing Paper Out AlarmAuto Ready Cut Sheet Demo Print Epson mode IBM modeOKI mode Emulation options Honor Init Interface Selection Maintaining the printer Cleaning the printerOrdering supplies Removing the ribbon cartridge Recycling Lexmark products Cleaning the outside of the printer