IBM 6400 Operation Guide - Page 27

Form Feed, Set Top Of Form

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Form Feed This key operates only in NOT READY state. Press Stop to place the printer in the NOT READY state. (See page 14.) In NOT READY state, press and release to move paper to the top-of-form on the next page. If there is any data in the printer buffer, it will print first, then the paper will move to the next top-of-form. Pressing the Form Feed key in the FAULT state will silence the alarm and cause the paper to move. The top-of-form setting will be lost. note The data that prints is all of the data contained in the printer buffer. The data not in the printer buffer is not affected. Set Top Of Form This key operates only in NOT READY state. Press Stop to place the printer in the NOT READY state. (See page 14.) Unless there is data in the printer buffer, this key sets the top-of-form (TOF) by moving the paper down to the print position and setting the emulation to the top-of-form. See the procedure on page 45 for more information. If there is data in the printer buffer (such as after a paper jam), the printer moves to the position where printing stopped. Operator's Guide using the operator panel Form Feed Set Top Of Form 13

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using the operator panel
13
Operator’
s Guide
Form Feed
This key operates only in NOT
READY state. Press
Stop
to place
the printer in the NOT READY state.
(See page 14.)
In NOT READY state, press and
release to move paper to the
top-of-form on the next page.
If there is any data in the printer
buffer, it will print first, then the
paper will move to the next
top-of-form.
Pressing the
Form Feed
key in the
FAULT state will silence the alarm and
cause the paper to move. The
top-of-form setting will be lost.
note
The
data that prints is all of the data
contained in the printer buffer
. The data not
in the printer buffer is not affected.
Set Top Of Form
This key operates only in NOT
READY state. Press
Stop
to place
the printer in the NOT READY state.
(See page 14.)
Unless there is data in the printer
buffer, this key sets the top-of-form
(TOF) by moving the paper down
to the print position and setting the
emulation to the top-of-form.
See the procedure on page 45 for
more information.
If there is data in the printer buf
fer
(such as after a paper jam), the
printer moves to the position where
printing stopped.
Form
Feed
Set
T
op
Of Form