Star Micronics LC-8521 user manual DOT Adjustment Setting

72Troubleshooting

❏While holding down the control panel’s PARK/SET/EJECT and ON LINE buttons, turn the printer back on to enter the Dot Adjustment Mode.

The printer will print something like the following.

***DOT ADJUSTMENT SETTING ***

Normal-density 0:

Note that the printer will feed the paper forward and back each time during this operation so you can view the printout.

❏If the two lines do not align properly, use FONT to move the lower line to the left or PITCH to move it to the right.

The above step performs alignment for Normal-density mode only. You must make separate adjustments for the HS-DRAFT, CRT graphics mode I, DRAFT Text, DRAFT Graphics, Double-density, CRT graphics mode II, Triple-density, Quadruple-density, LQ Text and LQ Graphics modes as well.

❏Press PARK/SET/EJECT to change to another printing mode.

❏Repeat the above steps for each printing mode, if necessary.

❏After making changes to the adjustments, press ON LINE to exit the Dot Adjustment Mode and register your adjustments.