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Table 1-2. Settings, switch 2, Table 1-3. International character set switch settings

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any time by sending the appropriate command to the printer. The functions of the individual switches are summarized in Table 1-2. Switch 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-7 2-8 Table 1-2. Settings for switch 2 Function Up Down Factory UP International character sets (see Table 1-3) UP Up Form length 12 in. 11 in. Down Skip over perforation On Off Down Bell Disable Enable Down Print mode Letter quality Draft Down SLCT IN signal Fixed Not fixed Up Switches 2-1, 2-2, and 2-3--These switches are used to determine the default international character set. Appendix C shows the characters that are included in each of the character sets. Table 1-3 shows the required switch settings for each set. 2-1 UP UP UP Up Down Down Down Down Table 1-3. International character set switch settings 2-2 UP UP Down Down UP UP Down Down 2-3 UP Down UP Down UP Down UP Down International character set U.S.A. France Germany United Kingdom Denmark Sweden Italy Spain Switch 2-4.--Switch 2-4 is used to tell the LQ-1500 the size of paper that you will be using. It uses this information to keep track of the perforation and the top of the form. Switch 2-5--The LQ-1500 automatically leaves a top and bottom margin of 1/2 inch on each page if switch 2-5 is in the up position. The switch tells the printer to skip over each perforation so that nothing is printed on top of the perforation. This is especially useful for printing long program listings. Many word processing programs, however, 23

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any time by sending the appropriate command to the printer. The
functions of the individual switches are summarized in Table 1-2.
Table 1-2. Settings
for
switch 2
Switch
2-1
2-2
2-3
Function
Up
International character sets (see Table 1-3)
Down
Factory
UP
UP
Up
2-4
Form length
12 in.
11 in.
Down
2-5
Skip over perforation
2-6
Bell
2-7
Print mode
2-8
SLCT IN signal
On
Off
Down
Disable
Enable
Down
Letter quality Draft
Down
Fixed
Not fixed
Up
Switches
2-1, 2-2,
and
2-3--These switches are used to determine the
default international character set. Appendix C shows the characters
that are included in each of the character sets. Table 1-3 shows the
required switch settings for each set.
2-1
UP
UP
UP
Up
Table 1-3. International character set switch settings
2-2
2-3
International character set
UP
UP
U.S.A.
UP
Down
Down
Down
UP
Down
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Down
Down
Down
Down
UP
UP
Down
Down
UP
Down
UP
Down
Denmark
Sweden
Italy
Spain
Switch
2-4.--Switch
2-4
is used to tell the LQ-1500 the size of paper
that you will be using. It uses this information to keep track of the
perforation and the top of the form.
Switch
2-5--The LQ-1500 automatically leaves a top and bottom
margin of 1/2 inch on each page if switch 2-5 is in the up position. The
switch tells the printer to skip over each perforation so that nothing is
printed on top of the perforation. This is especially useful for printing
long program listings. Many word processing programs, however,
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