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Lexmark Forms Printer 2591+

Lexmark Forms Printer 2591+

Printer features: Dot matrix

Lexmark Forms Printer 2591+ Support

Lexmark 25xx+ Forms (Dot Matrix) Printer ? How to Adjust the Power Saver Timeout

Overview
Aside from not having a power switch/button, the new
25xx+
Forms printer models also introduces the
Power Saver
feature. Unlike its predecessor models (
Forms 25xx
), users of the
25xx+
models will have an option to set the timeout to 30 minutes, 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours or Disable it.
NOTE:
This feature is only available in the following models:
2580+
,
2580n+
,
2581+
,
2581n+
,
2590+
,
2590n+
,
2591
,
2591n+
. The default value set on the printer upon purchase is
2 Hours
.
Adjustment procedure
Step
Action
1
2
Once the printer has fully booted, open the
Op Panel Cover
to access its second layer.
3
Make sure paper is loaded on its tractor. Press the “
Set Up
” button to enter
Set up mode
. The printer should print the
Set Up Page
.
4
Navigate through the menus. Under “
Control Options
” you’ll see “
OFF Mode
”, enter it.
5
Once you’re in “
OFF Mode
” menu, you will see that default timeout is
2 hours
. Here you can change the desired timeout or disable the feature.
6
Navigate back through the menus until you see “
Return to Main Menu
” and select it.
7
Select “
Exit and Save Set Up
” to save the desired changes made.
NOTE:
For network models (e.g.,
2580n+
,
2581n+
,
2590n+
,
2591n+
), the “
Control Options
” is not available on the Embedded Web Server (
EWS
). Therefore, changes will have to be made on the printer itself.
Still need help?
Please contact Lexmark Technical Support if you need additional assistance.
NOTE:
When calling for support, you will be asked for your
machine/model type
and
serial number
(
SN
). If you need help locating these, GUID-e17e2b5a-612f-450b-9ee4-c6dfd9f75377-en.dita#how-to-locate-the-serial-number-on-a-lexmark-24xx25xx25xx-series_how-to-locate-the-serial-number-on-a-lexmark-24xx25xx25xx-series.
Please call from near the printer in case the technician on the phone asks you to perform a task involving the printer.
LEGACY ID:
HO3823