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Auto Sheet Feeder positions paper, Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple - + network setup

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Index Numerics 802.1x authentication 61 A aligning left margin 39 B bidirectional alignment adjusting 65 buttons, control panel printer status 17 C calling Customer Support 75 character alignment adjusting 65 checking an unresponsive printer 62 cleaning printer 57 contacting Customer Support 75 continuous forms bottom loading 32 front loading 29 loading 26 Control options 54 control panel button functions 17 lights 19 locking 20 unlocking 20 control panel overlays applying 9 converting pull tractor 46 push tractor 45 cut form loading 37 D Data options 52 demonstration page, printing 12 disabling font lock 21 pitch lock 22 DOS printing from 14 E Embedded Web Server supporting IPSec 60 supporting SNMPv3 60 using 802.1x authentication 61 emission notices 77, 78, 79 Emulation options 55 Epson emulation mode using 15 European character support Code page substitution 52 F factory default settings restoring 59 FCC notices 77 features and functions printer 10 font locking 21 selecting 21 font lock disabling 21 Forms Macro options Setup mode 51 forms thickness lever setting 23 H Hex Trace mode using 62 I IBM emulation mode using 15 Interface options 56 IPSec 60 J jams and misfeeds troubleshooting paper is jammed in the printer 69 L left margin aligning 39 lights control panel 19 Load/Unload function using 20 loading continuous forms 26 cut form or envelope 37 locking control panel 20 M Main menu options 50 menu settings changing 49 N network setup page 14 noise emission levels 79 notices 77, 78, 79, 80 O offline setting printer 20 Okidata MICROLINE emulation mode using 16 online setting printer 20 ordering supplies 57 P paper advancing 20 paper feed troubleshooting Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple sheets 72 Auto Sheet Feeder positions paper incorrectly 72 incorrect Top-Of-Form position 71, 72 jam in Tractor 2 Feeder 70 optional Tractor 2 Feeder does not feed 71 Index 83

Section	Page
Contents	2
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
Loading a cut form or envelope manually	37
Aligning the left margin	39
Setting Top-of-Form	40
Setting Top-Of-Form for continuous forms in push mode	40
Setting Top-Of-Form for continuous forms in pull mode	41
Setting Top-Of-Form for a cut form or an envelope	41
Setting Top-Of-Form in a macro	42
Paper and specialty media guide	43
Paper types and sizes supported by the printer	43
Changing tractor positions	44
Push tractor position	44
Pull tractor position	44
Converting the push tractor to pull tractor position	45
Converting the pull tractor to push tractor position	46
Understanding Setup mode and menu options	48
Using Setup mode	48
Changing menu settings (an example)	49
Setup Mode - Main menu	50
Main menu options	50
Forms Macro options	51
Data options	52
Control options	54
Emulation options	55
Interface options	56
Maintaining the printer	57
Ordering supplies	57
Removing the ribbon cartridge	57
Cleaning the printer	57
Recycling Lexmark products	58
Administrative support	59
Restoring the factory default settings	59
Supporting IPSec	60
Supporting SNMPv3	60
Using 802.1x authentication	61
Troubleshooting	62
Checking an unresponsive printer	62
Testing the printer	62
Checking the printer status	63
Adjusting character (bidirectional) alignment	65
Solving printing problems	66
Printer test works, but the printer does not print when attached to the computer	66
Printer is noisy	67
Printer sounds like it is printing, but does not print	67
Printer alarm sounds	67
Printer goes to the Tear Off position before the print job finishes	67
Buttons do not work, except for Start/Stop, FormFeed, Tear Off and Load/Unload	68
Printer power switch is on, but the power light is off	68
Left margin moves to the right during printing	68
Incorrect line length; lines do not start at the left margin	68
Printer speed slows	68
Incorrect characters print, left margin changes, or printing stops	69
Printing continues beyond the edges of the continuous forms	69
Selected font or pitch is not printing or is changing	69
Solving paper feed problems	69
Paper is jammed in the printer	69
Paper is jammed in the Auto Sheet Feeder	70
Paper fed in the Auto Sheet Feeder jams at the printer entrance	70
Paper jam in the Tractor 2 Feeder	70
Printer does not feed paper	70
Printer does not feed from the optional Tractor 2 Feeder	71
Printer does not feed from the Auto Sheet Feeder	71
The optional Tractor 2 Feeder positions paper at incorrect Top-Of-Form position	71
The Auto Sheet Feeder feeds paper at an incorrect rate	71
The Auto Sheet Feeder places paper at the wrong Top-Of-Form position	72
Paper fed from the Auto Sheet Feeder is skewed	72
The Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple sheets	72
Solving print quality problems	73
Print is too light	73
Dots are missing or print quality is poor	73
Characters are wrong or missing	74
Forms are smudged or print is too dark	74
Incorrect number of lines on a page	74
Graphics do not print	74
Incorrect line spacing or overprinting occurs	75
Contacting Customer Support	75
Notices	76
Edition notice	76
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS	77
Trademarks	77
Conventions	77
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement	77
European Community (EC) directives conformity	78
Noise emission levels	79
Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive	79
ENERGY STAR	79
Power consumption	79
Product power consumption	79
Power Saver	80
Off mode	80
Total energy usage	80
Statement of Limited Warranty	80

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Index

Numerics

802.1x authentication

aligning

left margin

bidirectional alignment

adjusting

buttons, control panel

printer status

calling Customer Support

character alignment

adjusting

checking an unresponsive

printer

cleaning

printer

contacting Customer Support

continuous forms

bottom loading

front loading

Control options

control panel

button functions

lights

locking

unlocking

control panel overlays

applying

converting

pull tractor

push tractor

cut form

Data options

demonstration page, printing

disabling

font lock

pitch lock

DOS

printing from

Embedded Web Server

supporting IPSec

supporting SNMPv3

using 802.1x authentication

emission notices

77, 78, 79

Emulation options

Epson emulation mode

using

European character support

Code page substitution

factory default settings

restoring

FCC notices

features and functions

printer

font

locking

selecting

font lock

disabling

Forms Macro options

Setup mode

forms thickness lever

setting

Hex Trace mode

using

IBM emulation mode

using

Interface options

IPSec

jams and misfeeds troubleshooting

paper is jammed in the printer

left margin

aligning

lights

control panel

Load/Unload function

using

continuous forms

cut form or envelope

locking

control panel

Main menu options

menu settings

changing

network setup page

noise emission levels

notices

77, 78, 79, 80

offline

setting printer

Okidata MICROLINE emulation

mode

using

online

setting printer

ordering supplies

paper

advancing

paper feed troubleshooting

Auto Sheet Feeder feeds multiple

sheets

Auto Sheet Feeder positions paper

incorrectly

incorrect Top-Of-Form

position

71, 72

jam in Tractor 2 Feeder

optional Tractor 2 Feeder does not

feed

Index