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9.To remove any slack in the ribbon, turn the ribbon- tightening knob in the direction of the arrow shown in step 8. Then slide the print head from side to side to make sure it moves smoothly.
10. Replace the printer cover.
Clearing Paper Jams
To clear a paper jam, follow these steps:
1.Press the Operate button to turn off the printer.
2.If a
3.Remove the printer cover. If you are loading continuous paper from the rear slot, remove the paper guide.
4.If continuous paper is jammed in the printer, tear off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot.
5.Turn the knob on the right side of the printer away from you to eject the paper in the printer. Remove any remaining pieces of paper.
Caution:
Use the knob on the right side of the printer only to clear paper jams when the printer is off. Otherwise, you may damage the printer or lose the
6.Replace the printer cover, and the paper guide if necessary. Then close the paper guide cover.
7.Press the Operate button to turn on the printer. Make sure the Paper Out and Pause lights are off.
Your Printer’s Default Settings
The printer’s default settings control many printer functions. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to change a default setting from the printer’s control panel using the default- setting mode.
The following table lists the default settings (highlighted in bold text) and the options you can select in the
Settings | Options |
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Page length for front | Length in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, |
tractor* | 11, 70/6, 12, 14, 17 |
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Page length for rear | Length in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, |
tractor* | 11, 70/6, 12, 14, 17 |
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Skip over perforation | On, Off |
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Auto tear off | On, Off |
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Auto line feed | On, Off |
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Print direction | Auto, |
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I/F mode | Auto, Parallel, Optional |
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Auto I/F wait time | 10 seconds, 30 seconds |
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Software | ESC/P2, IBM 2391 Plus |
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Character table | Standard model: |
| Italic, PC 437, PC 850, PC 860, PC 863, |
| PC 865, PC 861, BRASCII, Abicomp, |
| Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC 858, |
| ISO |
| All other models: |
| Italic, PC 437, PC 850, PC 437 Greek, |
| PC 853, PC 855, PC 852, PC 857, PC 864, |
| PC 866, PC 869, MAZOWIA, Code MJK, |
| ISO |
| Estonia, ISO |
| PC 866 UKR, PC APTEC, PC 708, PC 720, |
| PC AR864, PC 860, PC 865, PC 861, PC |
| 863, BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman 8, ISO |
| Latin 1, PC 858, ISO |
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International character set | Italic U.S.A, Italic France, Italic Germany, |
for Italic table | Italic U.K., Italic Denmark1, Italic Sweden, |
| Italic Italy, Italic Spain1 |
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0 slash | O, Ø |
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On, Off | |
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Input buffer | On, Off |
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Buzzer | On, Off |
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Auto CR (IBM 2391 | On, Off |
Plus)** |
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A.G.M. (IBM 2391 Plus) ** | On, Off |
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Font | |
| Roman T, Sans Serif H |
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Roll paper | On, Off |
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*The options available vary depending on the country.
**These settings take effect only when IBM 2391 Plus emulation is selected.
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