Memory switches are used to set various printer settings. The memory switches can be set manually (set by hand on the printer) or by commands. This section explains how to perform manual settings.
For information on how to set the memory switches using commands, please refer to the Command Reference.
Quick setting mode
The settings for the memory switches for a replacement printer’s manufacturer, model, paper width, and character spacing can be set at the same time to the optimum settings.
Do the settings while confirming the selected items on the printout.
1.Load paper.
2.While the paper cover is open, press and hold the FEED button while turning the power on.
3.Press the FEED button three times and close the paper cover. The printer enters memory switch quick setting mode.
The selectable item “Manufacturer” and the selection are printed.
Selectable item
Selection
4.Press the FEED button.
A selection is printed in order through the cycle each time the FEED button is pressed. Press the FEED button until the selection you want is printed.
5.Press the FEED button for at least two seconds. The selection is set.
If there is another selectable item, it and the selection are printed.
6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to select and set the printer’s model, paper width, character spacing (EPSON T88 only).
When all the items are set, “Save To Memory” is printed.
7.Press the FEED button for at least two seconds.
The changed memory switch settings are saved and a list of them is printed. The printer exits quick setting mode when printing is finished.
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