Button

 

 

 

Function

 

6

 

 

Micro

 

 

Feeds the paper upward in small incremental movements. Press and hold to select continuous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

feed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Set TOF

Sets the Top-Of-Form, which is the position of the first print line on the page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Understanding the control panel lights

The following tables describe the light patterns on the control panel.

Layer 1 control panel lights

Light

Power

Ready

Tractor 2

Paper Out

Font

Font Lock

Light status

What it means

On

 

The printer is online.

 

 

 

On

The printer is online and ready to print.

 

 

 

Blinking

The printer is receiving data.

 

 

 

Off

The printer is offline.

 

 

 

On

Tractor 2 is activated.

 

 

Note: The optional Tractor 2 Feeder must be installed.

 

 

 

Off

Paper is loaded in the printer.

 

 

 

Blinking

The printer is out of paper.

 

 

 

On

A printer error has occurred.

 

 

 

On

The control panel is locked, restricting the use of the following buttons: Start/Stop,

 

 

FormFeed, Tear Off, and Load/Unload.

 

 

 

On

One of the printer resident fonts is selected.

 

 

 

Off

A downloaded font is selected.

 

 

 

On

Font Lock is active. Printer resident fonts are locked.

 

 

 

Layer 2 control panel lights

Light

Macro

Pitch

Pitch Lock

Light status

On

Off

On

On

What it means

The specified macro function is active.

No macro is being used, or Macros are disabled in the Setup menu.

One of the printer resident pitches is selected.

Pitch Lock is active. Printer resident fonts are locked.

Using the control panel

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Lexmark X2500 manual Understanding the control panel lights, Layer 1 control panel lights, Layer 2 control panel lights