Printronix P6000L, User'S Reference Manual

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Operation 2-22
6. Press CONFIG VALUE to dislay the current forms length in inches.
7. Continue pressing CONFIG VALUE to increment the forms length by 0.5 inch or simulĆ
taneously press CONFIG VALUE and CONFIG MENU to decrement the forms length
by 0.5 inch. After the appropriate value is displayed, save it as described below.
To set the forms length in lines:
8. Press FORMS LENGTH until FORMS LENGTH SET IN 6 LPI LINES or 8 LPI LINES
is displayed.
9. Press CONFIG VALUE to dislay the current forms length in lines.
10. Continue pressing CONFIG VALUE to increment the forms length by 1 line or simultaĆ
neously press CONFIG VALUE and CONFIG MENU to decrement the forms length by
1 line. After the appropriate value is displayed, save it as described below.
To save the displayed forms length:
11. Press RUN/STOP TEST to select the displayed forms length.
12. Press CLEAR FAULT to return to OFFLINE READY.
13. Simultaneously press RUN/STOP TEST and CONFIG MENU to lock the printer conĆ
figuration.
14. Set the top-of-form using the Setting Top-of-Form instructions.
Forms length in inches can also be set by control code from the host computer. Forms length
control from the host computer will override the control panel setting.
Setting Line Spacing
P6000L/P6200L Series printers can be set for a line spacing of 6 or 8 lines per inch (lpi) from the
control panel using the LINE SPACING switch. To select the line spacing from the control
panel, perform the following steps.
1. Place the printer offline.
2. Press LINE SPACING; the display will show the current line spacing.
3. Press LINE SPACING again to display and select the alternate line spacing.
4. Press CLEAR FAULT to return to OFFLINE READY. Place the printer on line.
Line spacing can also be selected by sending line spacing control codes from the host computer.
Using control codes, line spacing other than 6 or 8 lpi is available. Line spacing control from the
host computer will override the control panel setting.