USING SETUP MODE

HARDWARE ITEMS AND

The HARDWRE function defines the printer’s hardware operating

OPTIONS

conditions. If you are using the RS-232C serial interface, the serial

 

interface options must be set properly for the printer to function

 

correctly with your system hardware.

 

Table 5.4 describes the HARDWRE items and options . Items are

 

listed in the order in which they are printed. The procedure for

 

changing the options is reffered to Setup Mode Example.

Table 5.4 HARDWRE Items and Options

NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARDWRE

Options

Description

 

 

Items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<PPR-OUT>

 

Specifies how the printer responds

 

 

 

 

when you run out of paper.

 

 

 

CNTONLY

The printer detects paper-out only

 

 

 

 

for continuous forms. Printing stops

 

 

 

 

and the PAPER OUT indicator

 

 

 

 

lights red.

 

 

 

DETECT

The printer detects paper-out for

 

 

 

 

both continuous forms and single

 

 

 

 

sheets. Printing stops and the

 

 

 

 

PAPER OUT indicator lights red.

 

 

 

IGNORE

The printer ignores paper-out for

 

 

 

 

both continuous forms and single

 

 

 

 

sheets. Printing continues until no

 

 

 

 

more data remains. No PAPER

 

 

 

 

OUT warning is displayed.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: For cut sheet feeders, printing

 

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

lights red, regardless of the PPR-OUT

 

 

 

stops and the PAPER OUT indicator

 

Mode

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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