Using the Paper Memory Feature
WARNING: When you use multi-part forms that vary in
thickness, do not press the
TEAR OFF, FRONT/REAR,
or
reverse-feeding (bottom) MICRO
FEED
button or a paper
jam may result. To remove these forms, tear off the fresh
supply at
a perforation below the front tractor, take the
printer off line, and press the FORM
FEED
or LINE FEED
button to eject the remaining forms.
Note: To use the paper memory feature, you need to reset some
DIP switches. See the section on changing
a DIP switch setting in
this chapter for instructions on
how to set a DIP switch.
Saving paper format
and thickness
information
The following sections describe how to save paper format and
thickness information for different types of multi-part forms.
Saving information for overlapping multi-part forms
To save paper format and thickness information for multi-part
forms
that overlap slightly where they are joined together, follow
the steps below.
1.
Turn off the printer.
2..
Use DIP switch
3-4
to select the memory area where you want
the printer to store the paper format and thickness information.
Memory area
1 is selected when DIP switch
3-4
is off. (This is
the printer’s default setting.) To select memory area
2,
turn on
the switch.
Paper memory
1
DIP SW
3-4
1
Memory 1
i
OFF
1
Memory 2
ON
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