chapter 3SETTING UP THE MEMORYSWITCHES

In additionto the pitchand font,manyotheroptionsregardingthe setupof the printercan be carriedout fromthe frontpanel.To accesstheseoptions, it is necessaryto turnoff theprinter,andthenturn it on again,whileholding

downthe [~IE’1, .WR.FEED’Iand 4*S buttonstogether.Thiswillcausethe printerto print a series of questionsand optionsto which you can answer usingthe frontpaneibuttons.This is calledthe MemorySwitchmode.

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The principleinvolvedis thatthe printerwill print a list of optionson one ,.—..———,.

line.Youuse the SET:WPARK and ‘P~ERFEEObuttonsto movetheprintheadsothat it is belowthe optionyou wantto choose.

Theprinterwillmovethepaperup anddownasappropriate,sothatthemenu optionsa~ visible.

The SETEJECTPAriK’button moves the print head one option to the left, and the PAPERFEED button moves one optionto the right(asmarkedin blueon the front panelunderthebuttons).Holdingdownoneof thesebuttonswill stillmove

the print head only one optionforwardor back.

Whentheprintheadis belowthedesiredoption,pressthe ONLINE buttonto enterthisintotheprinter’smemory.Anyoptionchosenatthisstagewillnow be stored,even when the printeris turnedoff.

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