MENUOPTIONS

Thefollowingis a list of the optionswithinthe menus,andtheirmeanings, togetherwiththepromptsprintedinMemorySwitchmode.Thepromptsare givenin capitallettersin squarebrackets,thus: [OFF].Factorysettingsare markedhem with an asterisk(for example,[ON*]).A summaryof factory settingsis also providedfollowingthis section.

CommandMenu

This menu allowsyou to setup variousparameterscontrollingthe overall setupof the printer:

RAMUSAGE

QUIETMODE

GRAPHICS DIRECTION

AUTOON-LINE

The printer RAM may be used as a print buffer [BUFFER*],fordownloadingfonts[DOWNLOAD],or as a single-linebuffer [lLINE.BUFFER].

Theprintermayeitherprintslowerand quieter[ON],or faster,makingslightlymorenoise IOFP].

Whenprintingin graphicsmode,the printermay either print bidirectionally(in alternatedirections)for speed IBI*] or in one directiononly (unidirectiomlfor in- creased accuracy CUNI].For practicallyall purposes, however,bidirectionalprintingis sufficientlyaccurate.

If this is set [ON*], then when paper is inserted,the printerwillautomaticallycomeon-line.Ifset[OFFI,then youwillhaveto pressthebuttonto bringtheprinteron-

line.

Font Menu

Thismenuallowsyouto settwoparametm concerningfontswhichwillbe automaticallyselectedwheneveryou turn on the printer:

ZERO STYLE

In computerusage,a zero is often writ?enwith a slash

 

through it, as follows: ‘@”. This style is called

 

[SLASHED].If a zero is written as a slightlythinner

 

capital“O”,withouttheslash(“O”),thisismaybechosen

 

byselectirwrNOW*I.

NLQ FONT STYLE

Thisoptionallowsyoutochoosethedefaultfontselected

 

whenNLQmodeisselected.Allavailablefontsaregiven

 

as options.The defaultis [COURIER*].

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