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Set the paper position to the top of apage (where you
want the printing to start on each page) using the
micro-feed functions (page 35).
Press and hold down the [~] button.
While holding down the [~] button, press the
mbutton.
Release both buttons. The display will show “--”,
which means that the top of the form has been set.
Put the printer back into ready mode.
Note: Theprinternow“knows”thetopof apage,butitdoesn’t
knowtheexactpageunlessyoutellit, whichmeansthat
whenyoudo apagefeed,theprinterwillnotnecessarily
movetothecorrectpositionon thenextpage.Youmustset
thepagelengthusingtheElectronicDIPSwitchmode
describedonpage53.
Changing the autoloading position
When you load cut sheet paper, the printer automati-
cally loads the paper so that printing starts one line
from the top of the paper, unless you tell it otherwise.
This is how you tell it otherwise (for example, if you’re
printing alot of letters on letterhead paper):
With the printer in not-ready mode, load cut sheet
paper using the [SET/EJECT]button.
Use the micro-feed functions (page 35) to alter the
print position. Notice that anumber will appear in
the LCD window. This means you can remember that,
for instance, “we should print starting from 67 steps
down on headed invoices”. If the value goes over 99
steps, the display changes from “9S”to “--”.
.Set the printer back in ready mode.
.All cut sheet paper loaded from now on will be loaded
so that printing starts at this position, until you
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