Using the Paper Memory Feature

Saving information for multi-part forms with labels

To save paper format and thickness information for multi-part forms with labels on them, follow the steps below.

1.Load the forms with labels onto the front tractor. (See the section on loading paper onto the front tractor in Chapter 2.)

2.Turn off the printer. Be sure to close the top cover.

3.Use DIP switch 3-4to 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

DIP SW 3-4

 

 

Memory 1

OFF

Memory 2

ON

 

 

4.Use DIP switch 3-2to set the page length. If you plan to use forms of a different page length, use software commands to set the page length after you finish saving the form’s information.

5.Turn off DIP switch 3-5and turn on DIP switch 3-6.This tells the printer you want to save information for multi-part forms with labels on them.

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