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Setting Top-Of-Form for continuous forms in pull mode

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Loading paper 40 Setting Top‑Of‑Form for continuous forms in pull mode 1 Turn the printer on. The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded. 2 Move the paper select lever down to the position. 3 Load continuous form paper on the pull tractor feed pins. 4 Open the control panel cover to access layer 2. 1 2 3 4 Power Set TOF LineFeed Macro Micro Micro Setup Pitch Lock 10 20 12 24 15 17 5 Press any paper movement button (Micro , Micro , or LineFeed) to move the paper to the Top‑Of‑Form position. Note: Use the second sheet of continuous forms paper to set Top‑Of‑Form. 6 Press Set TOF to set and save Top‑Of‑Form. 7 Close the control panel cover. Note: Top‑Of‑Form is not saved if the printer is turned off or runs out of paper when the printer is in pull tractor mode. 8 Press Start/Stop to set the printer online. Setting Top‑Of‑Form for a cut form or an envelope Top‑Of‑Form can range from minus one inch to plus 22 inches from the top of a cut form. 1 Clear the paper path. The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded. If the Paper Out light is off, tear off excess forms, and then press Load/Unload. If a single form is loaded, press FormFeed to clear the paper path. 2 Move the paper select lever up to the position. 3 Load a cut sheet of paper or an envelope through the manual feeder. • If Auto Cut Sheet is set to On, the printer will move the paper or envelope to the current Top‑Of‑Form. • If Auto Cut Sheet is set to Off, press FormFeed when the Paper Out light goes off.

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Setting Top
‑
Of
‑
Form for continuous forms in pull mode
1
Turn the printer on.
The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded.
2
Move the paper select lever down to the
position.
3
Load continuous form paper on the pull tractor feed pins.
4
Open the control panel cover to access layer 2.
Power
Set TOF
LineFeed
Macro
Setup
Pitch
10
15
17
20
24
1
2
3
4
Micro
Micro
12
Lock
5
Press any paper movement button (
Micro
,
Micro
, or
LineFeed
) to move the paper to the Top
‑
Of
‑
Form position.
Note:
Use the second sheet of continuous forms paper to set Top
‑
Of
‑
Form.
6
Press
Set TOF
to set and save Top
‑
Of
‑
Form.
7
Close the control panel cover.
Note:
Top
‑
Of
‑
Form is not saved if the printer is turned off or runs out of paper when the printer is in pull tractor
mode.
8
Press
Start/Stop
to set the printer online.
Setting Top
‑
Of
‑
Form for a cut form or an envelope
Top
‑
Of
‑
Form can range from minus one inch to plus 22 inches from the top of a cut form.
1
Clear the paper path.
The Paper Out light blinks if no paper is loaded. If the Paper Out light is off, tear off excess forms, and then press
Load/Unload
. If a single form is loaded, press
FormFeed
to clear the paper path.
2
Move the paper select lever up to the
position.
3
Load a cut sheet of paper or an envelope through the manual feeder.
•
If Auto Cut Sheet is set to On, the printer will move the paper or envelope to the current Top
‑
Of
‑
Form.
•
If Auto Cut Sheet is set to Off, press
FormFeed
when the Paper Out light goes off.
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