Dot Matrix Printer Users Manual

SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONS
Several additional functions can be achieved by pressing the control panel
buttons in combinations.
Top of form
Form feed
Buffer clear/All reset
Figure 4-5. Switch combination functions of control panel
Form feed
If you are using cut forms, this operation ejects the current page. If you are
using fanfold forms, it feeds to the top of the next page.
1.
2.
3.
Press the I
ON LINE
I button to set the printer off-line.
Press the I
PAPER FEED ]button and hold it down. The printer will start
performing successive line feeds.
While holding the [
PAPER FEED 1 button down, press the I
ON LINE
1
button, then release both buttons at the same time. The printer will
smoothly eject the current page.
Top of form
When you power on the printer, the top-of-form position isautomatically set
to the current position.If this isnot where you want the top of the page to be,
you can change the top-of-foti position as follows:
1. Press the I
ON LINE
]
button to set the printer off-line.
2. Move the paper to the desired top-of-form position by pressing the
I
PAPER FEED ] button, or by performing a forward or reverse micro-feed.
3. Press and hold the I
ON LINE
]
button.
4. While holding the [
ON LINE
]
button down, press the EEEHl button,
then release both buttons at the same time. The “-–” message will show
on the LCD display, that the top-of-fonmposition has been set.
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