5.3 Manual Setting of Memory Switches

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.

Memory switch settings are done in memory switch setting mode or virtual DIP switch setting mode. In the memory switch setting mode, you can set the values for MSW1 to MSW10. In the virtual DIP switch setting mode, you can set the values for MSW1 to MSW6.

For information on how to set the memory switches using commands, please refer to the Command Reference.

Outline of procedure

1.Enter memory switch setting mode or virtual DIP switch setting mode.

2.Change settings that need to be changed.

3.Go to the save settings menu.

4.Save settings.

Memory switch setting mode

While “Online” is displayed, press and hold button 4 (MENU) for at least two seconds. Or, while paper is loaded, press and hold button 3 and then turn on the power.

Enter memory switch setting mode.

Press button 1 ( ) or button 2 ( ) to select items to set.

Press button 3 () to select a value for the selected item.

Press button 4 ( ), to go to the save settings menu.

zTo set all the memory switches to the factory settings:

Press button 1 until “Factory Setting /Set” appears (after MSW10-8).

Press button 4 for at least two seconds. All memory switches change to the factory settings.

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