Initialization

The table below describes how the printer can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of conditions).

Initialization type
Occurs when
Hardware
You turn on the printer.
Software
Software sends the printer-initialize command.

 

You press the printer's RESET button.

 

You perform a factory reset by holding down the printer's

 

RESET button for more than five seconds.

 

 

In the table above, the first three ways to initialize the printer have identical results. The fourth way to initialize the printer, the factory reset, produces a different set of parameters.

The following tables list the default conditions that become valid when the printer is initialized. The default conditions depend on the printer mode.

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