Epson FX-1050 User Manual - Page 114

sand then press the ON LINE button. The printer starts printing from the point at which it was stopped. If you turn your printer off during the time the printer detects a paper out or paper jam condition, any data remaining in the printer's buffer is discarded. Software operation This command causes the printer to eject the sheet in the printer without loading the next sheet: FF form feed The sheet in the printer is automatically ejected and the next sheet is loaded if the paper reaches the bottom of the print area when any of the following line feed commands is used: LF line feed; advances the paper by one line VT vertical tab; advances the paper to the next vertical tab position ESC J performs line feed in units of 1/216 of an inch. Setting up your software When you switch between continuous paper and cut sheet feeder paper you usually need to change the settings of your software program. Because of the physical requirements of feeding a single sheet of paper, sheet feeders create a top and bottom margin on each sheet. To work properly, your software program needs to know how many printable lines are available on the page. Paper comes in many different sizes and it is sometimes difficult to know exactly how many printable lines per page you have. When you perform a self test in sheet feeder mode, the printer automatically counts and prints the number of lines that are available on any size of paper. This is the number of lines you should use as the page length in your software setup. See the following section on the self test in cut sheet feeder mode for more details. Using Printer Options 7-9