Installing MarkVision on a network

The following table defines which workstation operating systems support MarkVision in various network environ- ments. All of the printer and network utilities necessary to install MarkVision on your workstation are included on the CD shipped with your printer, unless you need to pur- chase a separate CD for UNIX or Sun systems.

For more information about setting up your printer for a specific network, refer to the documentation that came with the optional network adapter or print server, or to the network documentation on the CD.

MarkVision network support

		Workstation operating system

Network operating system	Windows 95/98	Windows NT 4.0	OS/2 Warp 1	UNIX	Mac
Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x	Yes 2	Yes	No	No	No
Windows NTS 3.5, 3.5.1	Yes 3	Yes	No	No	No
Windows NTS 4.0	Yes 3	Yes 3	No	No	No
Windows 95/98	Yes	No	No	No	No
(Peer-to-Peer)

OS/2 LAN Server and	Yes 4	Yes 4	Yes	No	No
OS/2 Warp 1 Server
TCP/IP 5	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
AppleTalk	No	No	No	No	Yes

1 OS/2 3.x requires a bidirectional print spooler. Request the latest FixPak from IBM.

2 Requires a 32-bit Requester from Novell.

3 To set up the Windows NT server to support clients using Windows operating systems, select “Server Utilities” from the Install window when running the Network Printer Utility.

4 To set up the OS/2 server to support clients using Windows operating systems, select “Server and Workstation Utilities” from the Install window when running the Network Printer Utility.

5 Server/Network operating system independent.

198 Appendix A: MarkVision

Optra C710 specifications

The Lexmark Optra C710 is a multifunction color laser printer designed to meet the diverse printing requirements of small to medium-sized businesses. Known for its robust performance and exceptional print quality, the Optra C710 offers a reliable solution for organizations looking to enhance their document workflow.

One of the standout features of the Optra C710 is its impressive printing speed. Capable of producing up to 26 pages per minute in black and white and 23 pages per minute in color, this printer ensures that users can complete their printing tasks quickly, minimizing bottlenecks in productivity. The first page out time is also commendably fast, allowing users to print professional-quality documents without delay.

Print quality is another vital aspect where the Optra C710 excels. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, it produces sharp text and vibrant color graphics. This high resolution is achieved through Lexmark's advanced laser technology, which ensures that prints are crisp and clear every time. The printer's ability to handle a variety of media types and sizes further enhances its versatility, supporting everything from envelopes to cardstock.

In terms of connectivity, the Optra C710 is equipped with multiple options including USB, parallel, and network capabilities, making it suitable for both individual and shared environments. Built-in networking allows various users to access the printer simultaneously, thus streamlining office operations. Additionally, support for various operating systems ensures compatibility with a wide range of computers and devices.

The Optra C710 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive control panel makes it easy to navigate through different settings and monitor printer status. Regular maintenance tasks are simplified with easy access to consumables, such as toner cartridges, which can be easily replaced without requiring specialized tools.

Moreover, the printer is built for durability. With a monthly duty cycle rated for high-volume printing, it can handle demanding print jobs while maintaining consistent performance. Its energy-efficient features help reduce operational costs, making it an environmentally friendly choice as well.

In summary, the Lexmark Optra C710 is a powerful color laser printer that combines speed, quality, and ease of use. Its multifunction capabilities and robust features make it an excellent addition to any business looking for reliable printing solutions, whether for internal documents or client-facing materials. With its advanced technology and practical design, the Optra C710 truly stands out in the competitive landscape of color printers.

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Models: Optra C710