Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Conventions Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Where to Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting Up the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A Look at Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Assembling the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Testing the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . .

Setting Up Your Application Software . . . . . . . . . .

Loading and Using Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the Two-Tractor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Loading Paper onto the Front Tractor . . . . . . . .

Loading Paper onto the Rear Tractor . . . . . . . . .

Adjusting the Top of Form Position . . . . . . . . . .

Adjusting the Printing Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using Automatic Tear-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Switching Between Front and Rear Tractors . ...

Changing the Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Printing on Special Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operating the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using DIP Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using Your Printer With Application Programs . ..

Getting the Most from Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enhancing Your Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sending Commands to the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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