Changing the Forms Tear-Off Setting

Note: The default setting for Forms Tear-Off is OFF.

To change the Forms Tear-Off setting:

1Press SHIFT (2) + SEL (1).

2Press GROUP (3) repeatedly until the Rear Feed or Bottom Feed group shows in the first column of the printed line, depending on which paper feed you are using,

3Press ITEM (4) repeatedly until Form Tear-Off appears in the second column:

Rear Feed

Form Tear-Off

Off

4Press SET (5) until the time interval you wish to select appears in the third column:

Rear Feed

Form Tear-Off

1 Sec

5Press SHIFT (2) + SEL (1) to exit Menu Mode and save the setting.

Manual Forms Tear Off

If you don’t wish to engage the Forms Tear-Off feature, you can advance

rear-feed continuous forms loaded on the built-in tractor or

bottom-feed continuous forms loaded on the optional push tractor

up to the tear off position manually by pressing TEAR (5).

Paper Park

Important!

Never park labels!

Paper park allows you to switch to single-sheet printing without removing continuous feed paper from the printer.

When you wish to print single sheets, simply press PARK (6) to retract the continuous form paper from the paper path, then lift the sheet guide, load the sheet and send the print job.

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