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Setting TopĆofĆForm

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Setting TopĆofĆForm The top-of-form setting determines where the first line of print appears on a page. 1 If the printer is in READY state, press Stop to place the printer in NOT READY state. 2 Open the printer cover. 3 Raise the forms thickness lever as far as it will go. 4 Press any key on the operator panel except Form Feed to silence the alarm. note Pressing any key on the operator panel will silence the alarm. Pressing the Form Feed key will silence the alarm and cause the paper to move. The top-of-form setting will be lost. 5 Locate the TOF indicator. It is the small tab located on the left tractor door. 6 Align the top of the first print line with the TOF indicator on the tractor door by rotating the vertical position knob up or down. Forms Thickness Lever TOF Indicator Vertical Position Knob Operator's Guide 45

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Forms
Thickness
Lever
TOF
Indicator
Vertical
Position
Knob
Setting TopĆofĆForm
45
Operator’
s Guide
The top-of-form setting determines where
the first line of print appears on a page.
1
If the printer is in READY state, press
Stop
to place the printer in NOT READY
state.
2
Open the printer cover.
3
Raise the forms thickness lever as
far as it will go.
4
Press any key on the operator panel
except
Form Feed
to silence the
alarm.
note
Pressing
any key on the operator panel will
silence the alarm. Pressing the
Form Feed
key will silence the alarm and cause the
paper to move. The top–of–form setting will
be lost.
5
Locate the TOF indicator. It is the
small tab located on the left tractor
door.
6
Align the top of the first print line with
the TOF indicator on the tractor door
by rotating the vertical position knob
up or down.