Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM is a hardware add-on that may add significant capabilities to your Lexmark printer. It allows your printer to act as a print server so you can share it on any TCP/IP based network. This sharing capability can save time and money within your workgroup or small office by eliminating the need for multiple printers. It also supports sophisticated finishing options and provides tools to help you manage your print jobs remotely.
Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM is a hardware add-on that may add significant capabilities to your Lexmark printer. It allows your printer to act as a print server so you can share it on any TCP/IP based network. This sharing capability can save time and money within your workgroup or small office by eliminating the need for multiple printers. It also supports sophisticated finishing options and provides tools to help you manage your print jobs remotely.
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Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM Setup Guide
Table of
contents
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Printer requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Print server requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
ImageQuick software requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Step 1: Print the menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Step 2: Install the ImageQuick SIMM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing the SIMM in an Optra T printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing the SIMM in an Optra W810 printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the SIMM in an Optra C710 printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installing the SIMM in a Lexmark C720 printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Step 3: Install the Lexmark ImageQuick software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Step 4: Adjust print server settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM Setup Guide
Before you begin
Printer
requirements
The Lexmark
™
ImageQuick
™
SIMM is designed for
use with Lexmark Optra
™
T, Optra C710, Optra
W810, and Lexmark C720 laser printers with a
minimum of 8MB memory. Additional memory or
a hard disk may be required for large or complex
jobs.
You need a number 2 Phillips screwdriver to install
the SIMM.
Print server
requirements
Your Optra T, Optra C710, Optra W810, or
Lexmark C720 printer must either be network-
ready, or be equipped with one of the following
Lexmark MarkNet™ N2000 Series print servers:
• MarkNet N2000t, N2001e, or N2002e
Requires firmware version 3.12.19 or later.
• MarkNet N2501e or N2401e with OptraImage™
Requires firmware version 5.12.19 or later.
Note: If multiple print servers
are installed in your printer,
SIMM functionality is only sup-
ported for one of them.
To determine your print server firmware version,
print a MarkNet network setup page. For more
information about upgrading firmware, launch the
Drivers, MarkVision™ and Utilities CD, click View
Documentation, and look for the MarkNet link.
The network print server must have TCP/IP
configured and enabled. Refer to your printer
setup manual or your print server manual for
TCP/IP configuration.
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ImageQuick
software
requirements
ImageQuick software is supported on computers
in the following environments:
• Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0, or
Windows 2000
• Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, or 8
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Step 1: Print the menu settings
Installing the ImageQuick SIMM may reset the
printer’s default menu settings. Print and save the
list of current menu settings. For more information
about using the printer operator panel and
changing menu settings, refer to your printer
documentation.
To print your current printer settings:
1 Plug in the printer power cord and turn on the
printer.
2 From the printer operator panel, press Menu>
until UTILITIES MENU appears.
3 Press Select.
4 Press Menu> until Print Menus appears.
UTILITIES MENU is on the first line, and Print
Menus is on the second line.
5 Press Select.
If an error message appears, refer to your
printer documentation.
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Step 2: Install the ImageQuick
SIMM
Installing the
SIMM in an
Optra T printer
Accessing the
system board
You must access the printer system board to install
the Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM.
1 Unplug the printer power cord and disconnect
all cables from the back of the printer.
2 Press the release latches to open the upper and
lower front doors.
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3 Press on the side door latches and open the side
door.
4 Loosen, but do not remove, the six screws, as
shown.
5 Use the tabs to slide the shield up until the top
three screws fit into the three keyholes on the
shield.
6 Hold the shield by the tabs and lift it off.
Screws
Keyhole
Tabs
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Installing the SIMM
1 Locate the optional firmware SIMM connector
on the system board.
Warning: Electronic compo-
nents can be damaged by static
electricity. Touch something
metal or wear an antistatic wrist
strap before handling the SIMM.
2 Hold the Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM with the
connection points facing toward the system
board with the notch as indicated below:
• For all models except the Optra T610 and
T612 non-network models, hold the SIMM
with the notch toward the bottom of the
printer and insert the SIMM all the way into
the connector at a 45 degree angle, as shown.
• For the Optra T610 and T612 non-network
models, hold the SIMM with the notch
toward the top of the printer and insert the
SIMM at the opposite of the angle shown.
3 Press the SIMM toward the system board until it
snaps into place.
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Reattaching the
shield
1 Holding the shield by the tabs, align the three
keyholes on the shield with the top three screws
on the printer.
2 Slide the shield down.
3 Tighten all six screws.
4 Close the side door, and then the upper and
lower front doors.
5 Connect the printer cables and power cord, and
turn the printer on.
Verifying installation Print a menu settings page. (See page 3 for
instructions.) If the SIMM is installed correctly,
“ImageQuick SIMM” appears under the Printer
Information section.
After verifying the installation, you may want to
reset your printer settings. Refer to the menu
settings page you printed and saved before
installing the SIMM.
Tabs
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Installing the
SIMM in an
Optra W810
printer
Accessing the
system board
If your Optra W810 has an optional finisher or
mailbox attached, you must remove the option to
access the printer system board. Refer to your
printer documentation for the appropriate steps.
1 Unplug the printer power cord and disconnect
all cables from the back of the printer.
2 Lift off the system board access cover and lay it
aside.
3 Loosen the two screws on the shield. Do not
remove the screws.
4 Remove the shield and lay it aside.
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Installing the SIMM
1 Locate the optional firmware SIMM connector
on the system board.
Warning: Electronic compo-
nents can be damaged by static
electricity. Touch something
metal or wear an antistatic wrist
strap before handling the SIMM.
2 Hold the Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM with the
connection points facing toward the system
board and the notch toward the rear of the
printer. Insert it all the way into the connector at
a 45 degree angle (leaning toward the front of
the printer).
3 Press the SIMM toward the system board until it
snaps into place.
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Reinstalling the
shield and access
cover
1 Reinstall the shield.
a Slide the tab on the shield under the lip of the
opening, as shown.
b Align the slots on the shield with the tabs.
c Lower the shield into place.
d Tighten the two screws.
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2 Reinstall the system board access cover.
a Insert the tabs on the system board access
cover into the slots, as shown.
b Lower the cover and gently push it down to
snap it into place.
Refer to your printer documentation to replace
your finisher or mailbox.
3 Connect the printer cables and power cord, and
turn the printer on.
Verifying installation Print a menu settings page. (See page 3 for
instructions.) If the SIMM is installed correctly,
“ImageQuick SIMM” appears under the Printer
Information section.
After verifying the installation, you may want to
reset your printer settings. Refer to the menu
settings page you printed and saved before
installing the SIMM.
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Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM Setup Guide
Installing the
SIMM in an
Optra C710
printer
1 Turn the printer off and disconnect the power
cord and printer cables.
2 Loosen the four screws on the rear cover, as
shown.
The screws on the rear cover are captive and
remain on the cover.
3 Remove the rear cover and lay it aside.
4 Loosen the six screws on the shield, as shown.
The screws on the shield are captive and remain
on the shield.
5 Lift and remove the shield, and then lay it aside.
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Installing the SIMM
1 Locate the optional firmware SIMM connector
on the system board.
Warning: Electronic compo-
nents can be damaged by static
electricity. Touch something
metal or wear an antistatic wrist
strap before handling the SIMM.
2 Hold the Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM with the
connection points facing toward the system
board and the notch toward the bottom of the
printer. Insert it all the way into the connector at
a 45 degree angle (leaning toward the front of
the printer).
3 Press the SIMM toward the system board until it
snaps into place.
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Reinstalling the
shield and rear cover
1 Insert the top of the shield, as shown.
2 Align the six screws in the shield with the holes
on the printer.
3 Tighten the six screws.
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4 Place the rear cover on the printer and align the
screws.
5 Tighten the four screws.
6 Connect the printer cables and power cord, and
turn the printer on.
Verifying installation Print a menu settings page. (See page 3 for
instructions.) If the SIMM is installed correctly,
“ImageQuick SIMM” appears under the Printer
Information section.
After verifying the installation, you may want to
reset your printer settings. Refer to the menu
settings page you printed and saved before
installing the SIMM.
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Installing the
SIMM in a
Lexmark C720
printer
1 Turn the printer off and disconnect the power
cord and printer cables.
2 Remove the two screws on the system board
cover as shown.
Put the screws in a safe place so they are
available when you reinstall the system board.
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Lexmark ImageQuick SIMM is a hardware add-on that may add significant capabilities to your Lexmark printer. It allows your printer to act as a print server so you can share it on any TCP/IP based network. This sharing capability can save time and money within your workgroup or small office by eliminating the need for multiple printers. It also supports sophisticated finishing options and provides tools to help you manage your print jobs remotely.
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