Lexmark 258x, 259x manual DC1

Models: 258x 259x

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Control Codes

Table 2-1: Control Codes (Continued)

 

 

 

Value

Value

Code Name

Symbol

Description

(Dec)

(Hex)

 

 

Sounds the printer beeper for approximately 1

 

 

Beeper

BEL

second.

7

07

Vertical Tab

VT

Advances the paper to the next vertical tab position set

11

0B

 

 

by the ESC B command. If no tab position is set, the

 

 

 

 

printer performs a single line feed.

 

 

 

 

If the next vertical tab position is greater than the form

 

 

 

 

length (or form length minus skip perforation), the VT

 

 

 

 

does a line feed.

 

 

 

 

An automatic carriage return may be optionally disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Form Feed

FF

Advances the paper to the top of the next page and does

12

0C

 

 

a carriage return.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carriage Return

CR

Moves the current print position to the left margin of the

13

0D

 

 

current line. An automatic line feed may be optionally

 

 

 

 

added by the setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double-Wide Printing by

SO

Prints all characters in double-width mode.

14

0E

Line

 

This mode is canceled by the receipt of ESC [ @, ESC W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n, CR, LF, VT, FF, DC4, CAN or auto wrap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condensed Printing

SI

Condenses printing from 10 characters per inch (cpi) to

15

0F

 

 

17.1 and 12 cpi to 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Printer

DC1

Selects the printer, causing all subsequent data to be

17

11

 

 

accepted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select 10 cpi

DC2

Returns condensed printing to normal (10 cpi). Cancels

18

12

 

 

SI mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deselect Printer

DC3

This control code has no effect on the parallel interface.

19

13

 

 

This command is accepted and ignored.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel Double-Wide

DC4

Cancels double-width printing mode and returns printing

20

14

Printing by Line

 

to normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel Data

CAN

Clears current line buffer of data already received to print

24

18

 

 

on the current line. Does not change the current print

 

 

 

 

position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lexmark 258x, 259x manual DC1

258x, 259x specifications

The Lexmark 259x and 258x series of printers are robust solutions tailored for small to medium-sized businesses seeking high-quality printing coupled with efficiency and performance. These monochrome laser printers are engineered to meet the demands of busy work environments with a blend of advanced features and reliable technology.

One of the standout features of the Lexmark 259x and 258x series is their impressive print speed. The 259x can reach up to 45 pages per minute, while the 258x offers competitive speeds that ensure documents are produced rapidly, thus enhancing productivity. These devices are designed to handle high-volume printing tasks without compromising quality, providing sharp text and bold graphics with a print resolution that can reach up to 1200 x 1200 dpi.

Another key characteristic is the versatility in media handling. They support various paper sizes, from envelopes to legal-size sheets, accommodating diverse printing needs. The standard input capacity is robust, featuring a 250-sheet input tray, with optional additional trays available, allowing for increased paper handling capabilities suitable for larger print jobs.

In terms of connectivity, both models come equipped with USB and Ethernet interfaces for easy integration into existing networks. They also offer mobile printing options, aligning with contemporary work habits, allowing users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets through services like Google Cloud Print and Apple AirPrint. This flexibility is further enhanced with Lexmark’s innovative Mobile Print app, streamlining remote printing tasks.

Security is paramount in today’s digital landscape, and Lexmark addresses this concern with built-in security features. These include secure print, which requires a code to release jobs, and various encryption protocols to protect sensitive data during transmission. This focus on security not only safeguards information but also complies with industry standards for data protection.

The Lexmark 259x and 258x series utilizes trademarked technologies like Lexmark’s Unison toner, which optimizes quality and performance. This technology ensures consistent, high-quality print output while maximizing yield, leading to more cost-effective printing solutions.

In summary, the Lexmark 259x and 258x series stand out for their speed, quality, versatile media handling, robust connectivity, and strong security features. These printers are well-suited for organizations aiming to achieve efficiency in their printing processes while ensuring reliability and high performance. With their advanced capabilities, they represent an excellent investment for any business looking to enhance its productivity.