User's Manual Part 1

Chapter 1 — Using the Printer
4 6822 Series 80-Column Printer User’s Manual
Using the Reset Button
Use the printer reset button to:
• reset a printer that is unresponsive and apparently locked up
Power The power LED turns green when you
press any button and goes off after ten
seconds. The LED also goes on when:
• the printer is attached to an external
power supply
• the printer is using the internal battery
and the battery charge is low
• a print job is sent to the printer
• you perform a power-on-self-test
Understanding How to Use the 6822 Buttons
Name Button Function
Form Feed Press this button to feed the paper into the
printer mechanism or when the printer
should advance to the next form. If the
printer ran out of paper, press this button
to initiate automatic paper loading.
Set Page Press this button to signal the beginning
of the page to the printer after you have
made the appropriate paper adjustments;
or to set the line feed counter to zero and
move the printhead to its home position.
Press this button to clear a Paper Out
error so printing can resume.
Line Feed Press this button to adjust the top of the
paper to the next line.
Note: All printer covers are hinged to the printer. These hinges
have a tension screw (turn clockwise to tighten, turn
counterclockwise to loosen), should you need to adjust them.
Understanding the Status Indicators (continued)
Description Indicator Description
FORM FEED
SET PAGE
LINE FEED