3.5.1
Printer Parameters
Press 9 2 FUNCT to display the following parameters or press 9 0 0 FUNCT to print them on
a previously inserted document. Changes may be made as described above. Before
proceeding, see 3.4 and select the insertion sequence which best fits your application. Default
settings are indicated in
bold
print.
DISPLAY
REMARKS
LINES/INCH = 5 or 6
Select 5 or
6
lines per inch vertical spacing
CHARS/INCH = 10, 12
or 17
Select
10
, 12 or 17 characters per inch horizontal spacing.
PRINT = DRAFT,
NORMAL or CQ
Select faster DRAFT,
NORMAL,
or slower but higher quality
CQ print. DRAFT should not be used on passbooks and may
degrade DP8 print quality in the rightmost printable column.
QUIET MODE = Y or N
Select Y for reduced noise on thin documents. Select
N
for
darker print on thick documents.
DOCUMENT INSERT =
TOP or BOTTOM EDGE
Select insertion to the
TOP EDGE
or BOTTOM EDGE of the
document.
DOCUMENT INSERT =
WITH X SEC PAUSE or
WITH A
KEY
Select automatic insertion
0
, 1 or 2 seconds after placing a
document in the input tray or delay insertion until A
is pressed
to allow more time for aligning documents.
BEGIN PRINTING =
IMMEDIATELY or
AFTER ENTER KEY
Select to begin printing
IMMEDIATELY
after the document
insertion or delay printing until ENTER is pressed to verify
proper alignment.
LINE # 1 = .XXX
Select the distance, between -0.80” and 0.80”, from the
document top edge to the center of the first print line. Select
0.25
” unless needing software compatibility with another
printer.
SKEW DETECTION =
CORRECT SKEW,
DETECT SKEW, or
IGNORE
Select
CORRECT SKEW
to automatically align skewed
documents, DETECT SKEW to detect but not align skewed
documents, or IGNORE to disable both skew detection and
correction.
SKEW DETECTION
ALLOWED = .030,
.050
,
.080, .110 or .130
Select the maximum skew per 4 inches of document width.
Treatment of documents with excess skew is set by the next
parameter.
IF FORM SKEWED =
ENTER/EJECT KEYS or
AUTOMATIC EJECT
If a document has excess skew,
ENTER / EJECT KEYS
will
continue printing if ENTER is pressed or eject the document if
EJECT is pressed. AUTOMATIC EJECT will always eject a
document with excess skew
NOTE: Many Printer Parameters may be host configured with the HT or other commands.
This allows for dynamic reconfiguration on a document by document or line by line
basis.
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