Table Of Contents - Lexmark 2500 User Manual

2500 series forms printer

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Safety information.............................................................................7

Learning about the printer...............................................................8

Printer overview.....................................................................................................................................................................8

Applying control panel overlays......................................................................................................................................9

Understanding the printer features and functions.................................................................................................10

Printing a demonstration page......................................................................................................................................12

Printing a network setup page.......................................................................................................................................14

Printing from Windows or DOS......................................................................................................................................14

Using IBM emulation mode.............................................................................................................................................15

Using Epson emulation mode........................................................................................................................................15

Using Okidata MICROLINE emulation mode.............................................................................................................16

Using the control panel...................................................................17

Understanding the control panel buttons.................................................................................................................17

Understanding the control panel lights......................................................................................................................19

Setting the printer online or offline..............................................................................................................................20

Advancing paper.................................................................................................................................................................20

Using the Load/Unload function...................................................................................................................................20

Locking and unlocking the control panel...................................................................................................................20

Selecting a Tractor mode..................................................................................................................................................21

Selecting and locking a font............................................................................................................................................21

Disabling Font Lock............................................................................................................................................................21

Selecting and locking a pitch..........................................................................................................................................22

Disabling Pitch Lock...........................................................................................................................................................22

Loading paper...................................................................................23

Setting the forms thickness lever..................................................................................................................................23

Paper paths............................................................................................................................................................................25

Using the Tear Off function..............................................................................................................................................25

Loading continuous paper...............................................................................................................................................26

Loading continuous forms using the push tractor............................................................................................................. 26

Front loading continuous forms using the pull tractor .................................................................................................... 29

Bottom loading continuous forms using the pull tractor ................................................................................................ 32

Loading cut forms...............................................................................................................................................................37

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