Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- FRONT MATTER
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER
- CHAP 2-PAPER HANDLING
- CHAP 3-USING THE PRINTER
- CHAP 4-USING SOFTWARE AND GRAPHICS
- Using the LQ-2550 With Application Programs
- Computer-Printer Communication
- Enhancing Your Printing
- Graphics
- User-Defined Characters
- Designing Your Characters
- Design Grids
- Data Numbers
- Sending Information to Your Printer
- Printing User-Defined Characters
- Copying ROM Characters to RAM
- Letter Quality Characters
- Proportional Mode Characters
- Superscripts and Subscripts
- The Graphics Command
- Column Reservation Numbers
- A simple Graphics Program
- Using Hand-Calculated Data to Print Graphics
- Using Software and Graphics
- Mixing Print Styles
- CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION
- CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING
- Troubleshooting
- Problems and Solutions
- The Printer Does Not Print
- The Printer Stops Printing
- The Printout is Spaced Incorrectly
- The Printout is Faint or Uneven
- The Printout is Not what You Expect
- Single Sheets Do Not Feed Properly
- Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly
- Cut Sheet Feeder Does Not Load Paper Correctly
- The Short Tear-Off Feature Does Not Work Properly
- Color Printing Is Not What You Expect
- Data Dump Mode
- CHAP 7-USING PRINTER OPTIONS
- CHAP 8-COMMAND SUMMARY
- APPENDIX A-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
3.
Press
the FORM FEED
(A)
button to feed
the
paper forward or the
LINE FEED
(V
) button to feed the paper backward.
Note: The printer beeps when the paper reaches a position that is
approximately l/3 of an inch from the top edge of the paper. You
can use this position as a reference point when you adjust the
printer’s loading position.
4.
Once you have adjusted your paper, press the
MICRO FEED
button
again to turn off this feature.
Short Tear-Off
There are two ways of operating the short tear-off feature. The easier
way is to set the
AUTO TEAR OFF
option with SelecType. When you
have
finished printing and if the perforation is at the top of form position, the
printer automatically feeds
the
perforation of the continuous paper to
the
tear-off edge of the paper guide cover so you can tear off
the
last printed
sheet. When you resume printing,
the
paper automatically feeds back to
the loading position. See the CHANGE MACRO section in this chapter
for instructions on setting the
fYJT0
TEAR
DFF
option.
The other way to operate the short tear-off feature is by using the
TEAR
OFF
button on the control panel to feed the perforation of your
Using the Printer
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