Lexmark 2480 - Forms Printer B/W Dot-matrix User manual

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Lexmark™ Forms Printer 2400

Series Setup / Quick Reference

Printer ship group

Printer setup/

quick reference User’s

guide

Registration

card

Ribbon

cartridge

Power

cord

Printer setup

SNAP

Front view of printer

Rear view of printer

Forms

thickness

lever Ribbon

access

cover

Power

switch

Paper

select

lever

Manual

feed

door

Paper

guides

Front

cover

Operator

panel

Latch Acoustic

flap Latch

Optional Serial

interface

knockout

Parallel

connector

USB

connector

Tractor 2

connector

(behind plastic

knockout cover)

Power cord

connector

Tear Off

bar

Setting the forms thickness lever

Forms thickness for 2480/2481

Paper type Paper

thickness Paper weight Formsthickness

lever setting

Single forms Thin 56 g/m² (15 lb) continuous

forms

65 g/m² (16 lb) cut form

Single forms Normal 68 g/m² (18 lb)

75 g/m² (20 lb) 1 or 2

Thick 90 g/m² (24 lb) 2

Multiple-part forms 2-part form 2 or 3

3-part form 3 or 4

4-part form 4 or 5

5-part form 5 or 6

6-part form 5, 6, or 7

Envelopes 4, 5, or 6

Note:

• Print quality depends on the multiple-paper quality and the operating

environment. Printing at low temperature may cause poor print quality,

depending on the paper used.

• When the setting is 4 or higher, printing speed becomes slower.

Forms thickness for 2490/2491

Paper type Paper

thickness Paper weight Formsthickness

lever setting

Single forms Thin 56 g/m² (15 lb) continuous

forms

65 g/m² (16 lb) cut form

Single forms Normal 68 g/m² (18 lb)

75 g/m² (20 lb) 1 or 2

Thick 90 g/m² (24 lb) 2

Multiple-part forms 2-part form 2 or 3

3-part form 3 or 4

4-part form 4, 5, 6 or 7

Envelopes 4, 5, or 6

Note: Print quality depends on the multiple-paper quality and the operating

environment. Printing at low temperature may cause poor print quality, depending

on the paper used.

Loading paper

Loading continuous forms using the push tractor

1Press FormFeed to clear the paper path.

2Set the forms thickness lever.

For help, see “Setting the forms thickness lever” on page 7.

3Move the paper select lever down to continuous forms .

4Pull out the front cover to release it and swing the cover up out of the way.

Paperselect

lever

Front cover

Push

tractor

5Pull up the left and right tractor locking levers to unlock the tractors.

6Open the left and right tractor doors.

7Place the paper pinfeed holes over the second or third pins of the tractor

unit.

If necessary, adjust the left or right tractor to fit the paper width.

8Close the left and right tractor doors.

9Set the left margin.

Move the tractor to align the left margin on your paper with the [A symbol

printed on the rear plate.

Keeping the left tractor positioned to the left of the rubber tractor stop

keeps your paper within the paper sensor area while in push tractor

position.

10 Push down the left tractor locking lever.

11 Adjust the right tractor to remove slack in the paper and lock the right

lever.

12 Close the front cover.

13 Press Load/Unload to load paper to the current Top-Of-Form.

14 Press Start/Stop to put the printer online.

Locking

lever

Locking

lever

Left

tractor

door

Left

tractor

door

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