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Lexmark X2500 manual Release LineFeed when printing starts

Models: X2500

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Control panel lights

Power

Ready

Paper Out

Panel Lock

Font Lock

Power

Power

Ready

Paper Out

Panel Lock

Power

Ready

Paper Out

Panel Lock

Power

Ready

Paper Out

Tractor 2

	Status		Action required
	On		1	Check for a paper or ribbon jam.
	Blinking		2	Turn the printer off.
	Blinking		3	Remove the ribbon cartridge, and then check for
	Blinking			paper dust or bits of paper.
	Blinking		4	Make sure the carrier packing tape has been
				removed.
			5	With the printer on, run the printer test.
				a Replace the ribbon cartridge, and make sure
				paper is loaded.
				b Turn the printer off.
				c Press and hold LineFeed while turning the
				printer on.
				d Release LineFeed when printing starts.
				Printing continues until the printer is stopped.
			6	If the printer test fails, contact Customer Support.
			Note: If the printer is not beeping, there is a power
			supply problem. Contact Customer Support.

	Off		Check the power cord and power source. If the power
			light remains off, contact Customer Support.

	On		The paper select lever has been changed while the
	Off		paper was loaded. Move the paper select lever back
	Off		to the correct position, and then press Start/Stop.
	Blinking		to the correct position, and then press Start/Stop.
	Blinking		Note: Make sure the paper is parked or unloaded
	Blinking		Note: Make sure the paper is parked or unloaded
	Blinking		before changing the position of the paper select
			before changing the position of the paper select
			lever.

	On		1	Open and close the control panel.
	Blinking		2	Turn the printer off and back on.
	Blinking		3	If the control panel light sequence continues,
	Blinking			contact Customer Support.

	On		Make sure the Tractor 2 option is installed correctly.
	Blinking		For more information, see the documentation that
	Blinking		came with the option.
	Blinking		came with the option.
	Blinking
	Blinking

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Lexmark X2500 manual Release LineFeed when printing starts

Contents

Users Guide JulyPage Contents Paper and specialty media guide Troubleshooting Index Safety info rma tion Learn in g abou t the p r inter Printer overviewPrinter front view Part nameApplying control panel overlays Printer back viewPrinter features by model Understanding the printer features and functionsFeature/function 2580/2581 2590/2591 Feature/function All models Feature/function UPC-A UPC-EPrinting a demonstration Printing from Windows or DOS Printing a network setupWindows For Lexmark Forms Printer 2580/2581 users Using IBM emulation modeFor Lexmark Forms Printer 2590/2591 users Using Epson emulation mode Using Okidata Microline emulation modeFor Forms Printer 2580/2581 users For Forms Printer 2590/2591 usersUsing th e control pa n el Understanding the control panel buttonsLayer 1 control panel buttons Button FunctionLayer 2 control panel buttons LineFeedLayer 1 control panel lights Understanding the control panel lightsLayer 2 control panel lights Setting the printer online or offline Using the Load/Unload functionAdvancing paper Locking and unlocking the control panelSelecting and locking a font Selecting a Tractor modeDisabling Font Lock Selecting and locking a pitch Disabling Pitch LockSetting the forms thickness lever Load ing pa perForms thickness for 2580/2581 Forms thickness for 2590/2591Using the Tear Off function Paper pathsPaper paths for the push tractor Paper paths for the pull tractorLoading continuous forms using the push tractor Setting the Tear Off positionLoading continuous paper Page Page Front loading continuous forms using the pull tractor Close the front coverPage Page Bottom loading continuous forms using the pull tractor Page Page Page Loading paper Loading cut forms Loading a cut form or envelope manuallyPage Aligning the left margin Setting Top-of-Form Setting Top-Of-Form for continuous forms in push modeSetting Top-Of-Form for continuous forms in pull mode Setting Top-Of-Form for a cut form or an envelopeSetting Top-Of-Form in a macro Pap er and specialty me dia guide Paper types and sizes supported by the printerWidth LengthCha ngin g trac to r posi tions Push tractor positionPull tractor position Converting the push tractor to pull tractor positionTractor unit Converting the pull tractor to push tractor position Page Understanding Setup mode and menu options Using Setup modeChanging menu settings an example Printer Setup mode-Main menuTo Select Press Control OptionsMain menu options Setup Mode Main menuMenu Language Default Macro Forms Macro optionsData options Paper Handling OptionsBuffer Control options Uni-Dir PrintingEmulation options QuietInterface options Interface SelectionCleaning the printer Main taining the prin t erOrdering supplies Removing the ribbon cartridgeCleaning the outside of the printer Recycling Lexmark productsRestoring the factory default settings Restoring the US factory default settingsRestoring the EU factory default settings Adm in is trativ e supp o rtSupporting IPSec Using 802.1x authenticationSupporting SNMPv3 Click 802.1x Authentication Testing the printer Troublesh oo tin gChecking an unresponsive printer Running a printer testChecking the printer status Using Hex Trace modePrinter status Release LineFeed when printing starts Status Action requiredAdjusting character bidirectional alignment Page Solving printing problems Printer alarm soundsPrinter is noisy Printer sounds like it is printing, but does not printPrinter power switch is on, but the power light is off Left margin moves to the right during printingIncorrect line length lines do not start at the left margin Printer speed slowsSolving paper feed problems Printing continues beyond the edges of the continuous formsSelected font or pitch is not printing or is changing Paper is jammed in the printerPaper jam in the Tractor 2 Feeder Paper is jammed in the Auto Sheet FeederPrinter does not feed paper Printer does not feed from the Auto Sheet Feeder Printer does not feed from the optional Tractor 2 FeederAuto Sheet Feeder feeds paper at an incorrect rate Paper fed from the Auto Sheet Feeder is skewed Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple sheetsPrint is too light Solving print quality problemsDots are missing or print quality is poor Characters are wrong or missing Forms are smudged or print is too darkIncorrect number of lines on a Graphics do not printContacting Customer Support Incorrect line spacing or overprinting occursMachine type Product nameModel number United States Government Rights Industry Canada compliance statement Meter average sound pressure, dBAMode Product power consumptionDescription Power Saver Off modeLimited warranty Total energy usageLimited warranty service Extent of limited warrantyLimitation of liability Additional rightsIndex NumericsConverting 46 paper paths Unlocking control panel Windows printing from Index