Lexmark Dot Matrix Lexmark 4227 Plus User's Guide - Page 77

Tearoff

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Selecting and Loading Paper The operator panel displays a Press Start message. 3 Move the paper select lever up to the single sheets position. 4 Load a cut sheet of paper or envelope through the manual feed. The printer moves the paper or envelope to the current TOF. 5 Press Menu. Set Top Of Form appears. 6 Press any paper movement key (Micro ↓, Micro ↑, or LineFeed) to move the paper or envelope to the appropriate position. 7 Press Store to save the position you want. SAVED appears on the display for one second. The Ready light comes on solid. Setting TOF in a Macro Each macro has a separate TOF setting. To set TOF in a macro: 1 Select the macro you want to use. For help in selecting a macro, see "Setting and Using a Macro" on page 47. 2 Set Top of Form. For help, see "Setting TOF for Continuous Forms" on page 69 or "Setting TOF for Single Sheets and Envelopes" on page 70. 3 Press Store to save the settings in the currently selected macro. Tearoff When the Auto Tear-off setting is On (factory default) , it moves the top perforation of a continuous form to the tear bar (tearoff position) when: • the printer has finished printing; • the paper has advanced to the TOF on the next page; • no data, printer control codes, or escape codes have been sent to the printer after advancing to the TOF; • continuous paper is loaded by pressing Start/Stop. To change the tearoff setting, see "Using Tear-off" on page 42. 71 Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper

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Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper
Selecting and Loading Paper
The operator panel displays a Press Start message.
3
Move the paper select lever up to the single sheets
position.
4
Load a cut sheet of paper or envelope through the manual feed. The
printer moves the paper or envelope to the current TOF.
5
Press
Menu
. Set Top Of Form appears.
6
Press any paper movement key (
Micro
↓,
Micro
↑,
or
LineFeed
) to
move the paper or envelope to the appropriate position.
7
Press
Store
to save the position you want.
SAVED
appears on the
display for one second. The
Ready
light comes on solid.
Setting TOF in a Macro
Each macro has a separate TOF setting. To set TOF in a macro:
1
Select the macro you want to use. For help in selecting a macro, see
“Setting and Using a Macro” on page 47.
2
Set Top of Form. For help, see “Setting TOF for Continuous Forms” on
page 69 or “Setting TOF for Single Sheets and Envelopes” on page 70.
3
Press
Store
to save the settings in the currently selected macro.
Tearoff
When the Auto Tear-off setting is On (factory default) , it moves the top
perforation of a continuous form to the tear bar (tearoff position) when:
the printer has finished printing;
the paper has advanced to the TOF on the next page;
no data, printer control codes, or escape codes have been sent to the
printer after advancing to the TOF;
continuous paper is loaded by pressing
Start/Stop
.
To change the tearoff setting, see “Using Tear-off” on page 42.