Lexmark Forms Printer 2491 User's Guide - Page 8

Operator panel, Load/Unload, Setup, Pitch, Macro, Font lock and Pitch lock, Macro function

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About your printer Features and functions Features/functions Operator panel Font lock and Pitch lock Load/Unload Macro function Front loading for cut sheets Tear Off All models Button control for Load/Unload, Tear Off, Font, Setup, paper movement, Pitch, and Macro functions. Operator panel lights indicate current status. • Locks font and pitch selections you make from the operator panel so they are not changed by your application software. • Font or Pitch lock is deactivated when you turn the printer Off unless you set them as the menu default. For more information, see "Selecting or locking a font" on page 31. Loads and unloads continuous form paper. This printer has the capability of storing 4 unique document formats which include character option settings (font, pitch, and so on) and paper handling options (page length, margins and so on). For information on setting up macros see "Forms Macro menu options" on page 96. Enables printing on cut sheets or envelopes. • Assists you in removing printed continuous forms at the perforation. • Reduces the amount of paper used, reducing costs. 4

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About your printer
Features and functions
Features/functions
All models
Operator panel
Button control for
Load/Unload
,
Tear
Off
,
Font
,
Setup
, paper movement,
Pitch
, and
Macro
functions. Operator
panel lights indicate current status.
Font lock and Pitch lock
Locks font and pitch selections you
make from the operator panel so
they are not changed by your
application software.
Font or Pitch lock is deactivated
when you turn the printer
Off
unless you set them as the menu
default.
For more information, see “Selecting
or locking a font” on page 31.
Load/Unload
Loads and unloads continuous form
paper.
Macro function
This printer has the capability of
storing 4 unique document formats
which include character option
settings (font, pitch, and so on) and
paper handling options (page length,
margins and so on).
For information on setting up macros
see “Forms Macro menu options” on
page 96.
Front loading for cut
sheets
Enables printing on cut sheets or
envelopes.
Tear Off
Assists you in removing printed
continuous forms at the
perforation.
Reduces the amount of paper used,
reducing costs.