Lexmark Optra S 1250 Manual

							Optional Drawers
Chapter
Optional Drawers255
Installing Options
Optional
Drawers
12
The following table gives information for the optional 250-sheet
drawer and optional 500-sheet drawer depending on which printer
model you have:
Note:A 2000-sheet drawer is available and may be substituted for
any one optional drawer.
Each optional drawer consists of a support unit and a paper tray.
Allsupportunitsandtraysareinstalledinthesamemanner.The
only physical difference between optional drawers is the depth.
Optra S 1255
Optra S 1625
Optra S 2455
Optra S 1855
Optional
drawers 250-sheet drawer
 500-sheet drawer
Note:Youmayinstalltwo
250-sheet drawers or two 500-
sheet drawers or one of each
type for a total of 2 optional
drawers. 250-sheet drawer
 500-sheet drawer
Note: You may install three
250-sheet drawers or three
500-sheet drawers or any
combination for a total of 3
optional drawers. 
						

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Installing an Optional Drawer
If your printer is already set up, make sure the printer power is
Off (O). Unplug the power cord, and disconnect any cables
attached to the printer.
An optional drawer consists of a support unit and a paper tray.
1Remove the support unit from its packaging.Remove any
packing tape.
2Pull the paper tray out of the support unit.Remove any
packing material and tape from the paper tray.
Note:Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with
a colored circle. If the option is not labeled with a colored
circle, do not install it on an Optra S 1855. See the table on
page 1 for the location of the label.
Note:Decide on a location to set the support unit.The printer will
be placed on top of it, so allow enough clearance space. The
location must be sturdy and large enough to accommodate
the printer and all installed options. 
						

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3Grasp the support unit on each side at opposite corners
and move it to the location being used.
4Notice the following parts located on the top surface of
any optional support unit: the tab, the round hole, and
the four square holes.
At this point, attach another optional drawer or the printer. To
attach a drawer, continue with step 5 through step 7 on page 258.
To attach the printer, continue with step 8 on page 259.
Note:If you have a duplex option, install it after you install all
support units and before you install the printer. For more
information, see “Installing the Duplex Option” on
page 273.
Tab
Round Hole
Square Hole 
						

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5Remove the support unit from its packaging.Remove any
packing tape.
6Pull the paper tray out of the support unit.Remove any
packing material and tape from the paper tray
7Grasp the support unit on each side at opposite corners
and lower it onto the top of the previous support unit.Be
sure the edges of both support units are aligned so that all
the parts (tab, round hole, four square holes) fit in the
matching holes and feet.
Note:The bottom surface of each support unit has
matching holes or feet that accommodate the tab,
round hole, and four square holes.
Be sure the support unit is securely in place on the other
support unit. 
						

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8Lift the printer by the hand grips or ask someone to help
you lift the printer.
The bottom surface of the printer has matching holes or feet
that accommodate the tab, round hole, and four square
holes.
CAUTION:
Make sure your fingers are not under the
printerwhenyousetitdown.
9Place the printer on top of the support unit.Be sure the
edges of the printer and the support unit are aligned so that
all the parts fit. The right side of the printer is aligned with
the options.
10Load paper in the trays.See “Loading a Paper Tray” on
page 146.
11Install the trays in the matching support units.
12Attach the decals to the support units and the trays.See
“Attaching the Decals” on page 11.
13Reconnect any disconnected cables.
Hand Grip 
						

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14Plug in the printer power cord.
15Turn the printer power On (|).
Note:Verify that the optional drawer is installed properly.
See “Verifying the Installation of Options” on
page 325.
16From the operator panel, set the PAPER TYPE menu
setting for each paper source.
Note:The 250-sheet input tray in the printer is Tray 1.
Trays for support units installed under the printer
are numbered Tray 2 down to Tray 5 depending on
the number of optional drawers installed. For more
information, see “Paper Sources” on page 140 and
“Attaching the Decals” on page 11.
17PressGoto take you to theReadystatus message. 
						

							Envelope Feeder Option
Chapter
Envelope Feeder Option261
Installing Options
Envelope
Feeder Option
13
The envelope feeder option attaches to the front of your printer
behind the lower front door. It can be removed when you are not
using it, making the printer more compact.
You may install the envelope feeder without turning the printer off
first, butdo notremove it when the printer is on. The message
Reattach Envelope Feederdisplays if you remove the envelope
feeder when the printer is on. When this message is posted, you
must reconnect the option. In this case, you might be removing the
envelope feeder just to clear a jam.
If you want to remove the envelope feeder for a long period when
you do not really need to print envelopes, wait until the printer
displaysReady. Turn the printer off. Remove the envelope feeder
and turn the printer on. 
						

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Installing the Envelope Feeder
Note:Options compatible with the Optra S 1855 are labeled with
a colored circle. If the option is not labeled with a colored
circle, do not install it on an Optra S 1855. See the table on
page 1 for the location of the label.
1Turn the printer power Off (O).
2Push the lower release latch on the front left side of the
printer to the right to release the door. 
						

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The door drops open and stops in place.
3Grasp the lower right corner of the envelope feeder
connector door and pull it up.The connector is exposed.
Envelope Feeder
Connector Door 
						

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4Align the tabs on the envelope feeder with the slots on
both sides of the printer and gently push the envelope
feeder into the opening until it snaps into place.The
envelope feeder tilts downward at a slight angle if it is
installed properly.
5Turn the printer power On (|).
Note:Verify that the envelope feeder is installed properly.
See “Verifying the Installation of Options” on
page 325.
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