Loading paper

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Setting TopOfForm for continuous forms in pull mode

1Turn the printer on.

The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded.

2Move the paper select lever down to the position.

3Load continuous form paper on the pull tractor feed pins.

4Open the control panel cover to access layer 2.

1

2

3

4

Power

Set TOF

LineFeed

Macro

Micro

Micro

Setup

Pitch

10

20

 

 

 

12

24

 

15

 

Lock

17

 

5Press any paper movement button (Micro , Micro , or LineFeed) to move the paper to the TopOfForm position. Note: Use the second sheet of continuous forms paper to set TopOfForm.

6Press Set TOF to set and save TopOfForm.

7Close the control panel cover.

Note: TopOfForm is not saved if the printer is turned off or runs out of paper when the printer is in pull tractor mode.

8Press Start/Stop to set the printer online.

Setting TopOfForm for a cut form or an envelope

TopOfForm can range from minus one inch to plus 22 inches from the top of a cut form.

1Clear the paper path.

The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded. If the Paper Out light is off, tear off excess forms, and then press Load/Unload. If a single form is loaded, press FormFeed to clear the paper path.

2Move the paper select lever up to the position.

3Load a cut sheet of paper or an envelope through the manual feeder.

If Auto Cut Sheet is set to On, the printer will move the paper or envelope to the current TopOfForm.

If Auto Cut Sheet is set to Off, press FormFeed when the Paper Out light goes off.

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Lexmark 2500 Series manual Setting Top‑Of‑Form for continuous forms in pull mode