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canceling a print job • For printers using a twinax interface*: a. The Cancel key is effective in READY or NOT READY state. b. Press Cancel to clear the printer buffer. This sends a cancel status message to the host, which clears the print job. (When pressed, "059 CANCEL PRINT ACTIVE" is displayed.) Or you may use the host system to cancel a print job. • For printers using a serial or parallel interface: a. Press Stop to place the printer in NOT READY state. b. From the host system, stop the print job. note If the print job is not stopped from the host system before pressing the Cancel key, the print job will continue when the printer returns to READY state. c. Press Cancel. (When pressed, "069 DATA CLEARED" is displayed.) d. Set the top-of-form as described on page 45. *To cancel a print job with the Multi-Platform Interface Coax/Twinax feature, see the Coax/Twinax Multi-Platform Interface Feature Operation Guide. 52 Operator's Guide

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canceling a print job
52
Operator’
s Guide
•
For printers using a twinax interface*:
a.
The
Cancel
key is effective in
READY or NOT READY state.
b.
Press
Cancel
to clear the printer
buffer. This sends a cancel status
message to the host, which clears
the print job. (When pressed,
“059 CANCEL PRINT ACTIVE”
is displayed.)
Or you may use the host system to
cancel a print job.
•
For printers using a serial or parallel
interface:
a.
Press
Stop
to place the printer in
NOT READY state.
b.
From the host system, stop the
print job.
note
If
the print job is not stopped from the host
system before pressing the
Cancel
key
, the
print job will continue when the printer
returns to READY state.
c.
Press
Cancel
. (When pressed,
“069 DATA CLEARED” is displayed.)
d.
Set the top-of-form as described on
page 45.
*To cancel a print job with the Multi-Platform
Interface Coax/Twinax feature, see the
Coax/Twinax Multi-Platform Interface
Feature Operation Guide
.