Instruction manual

INTRODUCTION
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual provides information on how to install and operate your FormsPro 4000 series
printer. Below is a brief description of the information that is presented in each section. For
your convenience, a glossary of printer related terms is included at the back of this manual.
Introduction Provides you with an introduction to the capabilities and
operation of the FormsPro 4300, FormsPro 4500 and the
FormsPro 4503 printers.
Installation and Quick Setup Helps you select an appropriate location for the printer, and
then test and perform the initial setup of the unit.
Operation Describes the control panel and ways to modify the
operating parameters which may be set for each of the ten
form setups and the host computer interface. Changing the
paper, using the three tractor paths in the FormsPro 4503,
and changing the ribbon are also described.
Using Special Features Describes special messages which you may encounter when
you unload forms, how paper-error conditions are handled,
how ribbon usage is monitored, and how to use the Page
Reprint feature.
In Case of Difficulty Describes what you should do in the event you encounter
difficulty using your printer, and provides you with a list of
possible causes for various symptoms and error messages.
Also included is information about where you can obtain
service, if it is required.
Following the above sections are appendices containing ASCII character tables and font
samples, additional control panel features, detailed interface specifications for the optional
interfaces, information on how to clone setup information from one printer to another, and
printer specifications.
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