Epson DFX-8500 User Manual - Page 110

Auto cut mode This function is available only when the optional perforation cutter (C81507@ ) is installed in the printer. When DIP switch 3-7 is on, the perforation cutter cuts each page at the perforation automatically. Note the following when you turn on this function: T Make sure the paper is at least 4 inches long. T Do not change the top of form position using the TOF button. 4 T Do not feed the paper using the Micro Feed button. T Never cut labels, overlapping multi-part forms, continuous forms with labels, and overlapping multi-part forms with labels. T If you set the cutting method through the printer driver's paper source setting, it overrides Auto cut mode. Software When DIP switch 3-8 is on, the printer operates in IBM 2381 Plus emulation mode. When this DIP switch is off, the printer operates in EPSON ESC/P mode. Input buffer The printer's input buffer provides additional memory to free up the computer more quickly when you print large amounts of text or graphics. The input buffer is enabled when DIP switch 4-1 is off. To disable the buffer, turn DIP switch 4-1 on. Using the Printer 4-19