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While you can often set the default settings through your application software or
printer driver, you may need to change a default setting from the printer's control
panel using the default setting mode. Table 1 below lists the default settings (in
bold) and options you can select in this mode.
Table 1. Printer Settings
Settings Options
Page length for tractor
Length in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8,
8.5,
11
, 70/6, 12 14, 17
Skip over perforation
On,
Off
Auto tear-off
On,
Off
Auto line feed
On,
Off
Print direction
Bi-D
, Uni-D, Auto
Software
ESC/P2
, IBM 2390 Plus
0 slash
0
, Ø
High speed draft
On
, Off
I/F mode
Auto
, Parallel, Optional
Auto I/F wait time
10 seconds
, 30 seconds
Parallel I/F bi-directional mode
On
, Off
Packet mode
Auto,
Off
Auto CR (IBM 2390 Plus)*
On
, Off
A.G.M. (IBM 2390 Plus)*
On,
Off
Character table*
Standard model:
Italic, PC 437, PC 850, PC 861, BRASCII,
Abicomp, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1,
PC 858, ISO 8859-15,
All other models: Italic, PC 437,
PC 850,
PC 437
Greek, PC 853,
PC 855, PC 852, PC 857, PC 864,
PC 866, PC 869, MAZOWIA,
Code MJK, ISO 8859-7 ISO Latin 1T,
Bulgaria, PC 774, Estonia,
ISO 8859-2, PC 866 LAT, PC 866 UKR,
PC APTEC, PC 708, PC 720,
PC AR864, PC 860, PC863, PC 864,
PC 861, BRASCII, Abicomp,
Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC 858,
ISO 8859-15, PC 771
International character set for
Italic table
Italic U.S.A.
, Italic France, Italic
Germany, Italic U.K., Italic Denmark1,
Italic Sweden, Italic Italy, Italic Spain1
Font
OCR-B, Orator-S, Script C,
Roman T
, Sans Serif H
Manual Feed wait time
1 second,
1.5 seconds
,
2 seconds, 3 seconds
Buzzer
On
, Off
Roll paper
On,
Off
*These settings take effect only when IBM 2390 Plus emulation is selected.
Your Printer's Default Settings
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