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Printer Default Settings
U.S. Defaults
To initialize or reset the printer to the U.S. factory defaults: (Code page 437 Character Set 1, form length 11 inch)
1.Make sure paper and the ribbon cartridge are installed.
2.Turn the printer off.
3.Open the ribbon access cover.
4.Move the printhead toward the operator panel side of the printer until it stops.
5.Close the ribbon access cover.
6.Press and hold Tear Off + Load/Unload while you turn the printer on.
7.Continue holding these buttons until the carrier moves. The operator panel lights blink several times. Once the carrier moves, your settings have been reset to factory defaults.
World Trade Defaults
To initialize or reset the printer to the World Trade defaults: (Code page 858, Character Set 2, form length 12 inch)
1.Make sure paper and the ribbon cartridge are installed.
2.Turn the printer off.
3.Open the ribbon access cover.
4.Move the printhead toward the operator panel side of the printer until it stops.
5.Close the ribbon access cover.
6.Press and hold Tear Off + Tractor while you turn the printer on.
7.Continue holding these buttons until the carrier moves. The operator panel lights blink several times. Once the carrier moves, your settings have been reset to factory defaults.
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