Dascom T2150, User Manual

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The control panel User guide
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Online mode
After switching on, the printer is automatically set to online mode.
Only in this mode can it receive data from the computer.
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Tear key (4): Activates the tear function when fanfold paper is
loaded, see (see
Moving the paper to the tear position , page 37).
If Load is displayed above this key, no paper is loaded in the prin-
ter or the printer is in park position. In this case the display swit-
ches between Online and Park Position. Press the key to feed
paper to the printing position.
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Setup key: Sets the printer to setup mode.
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Online key: Sets the printer to offline mode.
Offline mode
Only in this mode is it possible to perform step, line, or form feeds
from the control panel, see (see
Paper transport , page 36); howe-
ver, data cannot be received.
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Park key (1): Clears the paper path with paper loaded and acti-
vates paper path quick selection, see (see
Changing the paper
type , page 27).
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Key (2): Short keypress: Microstep forward. Long keypress:
Continuous paper feed.
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Key (3): Short keypress: Microstep reverse. Long keypress:
Continuous paper reverse feed up to the park position.
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Load key (4): If no paper is loaded, see above.
If paper is loaded: Loads paper from the selected paper source;
the display changes to LF/FF
Short keypress: Line Feed (LF).
Long keypress: Form Feed (FF).
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Setup key: Sets the printer to setup mode.
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Online key: Sets the printer to online mode.
Online Tractor1
Tear Online
Setup
2 1
3
4
Offline Tractor1
Load Online
Setup
Park Load
2 1 3 4