
Clearing the buffer: On Line and Style/Pitch switches
When DIP switch
than it has actually printed, and this unprinted data must be cleared out
before restarting. Turning power off is one way to clear the buffer, but there is another way:
1.Halt the printing program on the computer. If printing stops imme- diately, the buffer is clear and the rest of this procedure is unnecessary. If printing does not stop, continue as follows:
2.Press the On Line switch to set the printer
3.Press the On line switch and hold it down.
4.Press the Style/Pitch switch and hold it down. You will hear a beep tone
signaling that the buffer has been cleared. If you hold down these switches in about three seconds, you will hear three beep tones signaling that the printer has been reinitialized.
5.Release these switches, make any necessary control panel settings, then set the printer back
It is essential to halt the printing program on the computer before you
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