Specifications
5–18
Adjustments
Paper Out Switch Adjustment
This procedure is required only if a new paper out switch has been installed
or if the paper out distance is set incorrectly. Although not mandatory, it is
advisable to test the Paper Out distance with 6–part paper, in order to verify
printing with multi–part forms.
1. Turn the printer on and load full width (132 column) paper.
2. Make sure the printer is not in a fault condition and the forms thickness
lever is closed.
3. Press ON LINE to take the printer off–line. Open the printer cover.
4. Press and at the same time to unlock the ENTER switch.
5. Press . The current emulation appears on the display.
6. Press . “Off–Line Print Engine” appears on the LCD.
7. Press . “Print Engine Unidirectional” displays.
8. Press . “Print Engine Paperout Adjust” displays.
9. Press . “Paperout Adjust xxx dots * ” appears.
10. Set the paper out distance to the default value:
a. Increase or decrease the paper out distance as necessary to show 159
dot rows on the control panel display. Use the switch to increase,
or the switch to decrease the number of dot rows. (The possible
range of dot rows is 117 to 177.)
b. When the display reads “Paperout Adjust 159 Dot Rows,” press
ENTER. An asterisk (*) appears, indicating that the value is now the
active value in nonvolatile memory.
11. Press the CLEAR switch.
12. Adjust the Paper Out distance:
a. On a sheet of paper two or three sheets below the paper channel in
the printer, cut or tear a 4–inch–by–4–inch square in the paper on the
left side and immediately below the perforation. (See Figure 5–8.)
This hole will create a Paper Out condition but allows printing to the
right of the hole.