Print Mode
(or
Cleaning
NNN
)
Selects the paper and ink type when using DOS. The
current setting is indicated by the left and right
Mode
lights, described in the following table.
Paper type
Left light
Right light
Plain paper (true black)
Off
Off
Plain paper (composite black)
Off
On
Coated or glossy paper
On
Off
Transparency film
On
On
For most printing on plain paper, select Plain paper
(true black). If the black ink on the printout is
blurred, select Plain paper (composite black).
Composite black is produced by mixing cyan,
magenta, and yellow ink.
Load/Eject
Loads or ejects a sheet of paper. The printer
normally loads and ejects paper automatically.
Button combinations and power-on functions
The button combinations below perform additional functions
to control your printer.
Alt
+
Pause
(or
Reset
)
Clears the printer’s buffer and resets the printer
settings to their factory defaults; see “Initialization”
in Appendix A for more information.
Alt
+
Economy/Condensed
(or
Cleaning
O
)
Cleans the black print head; see “Cleaning the Print
Heads” in Chapter 3 for more information.
Controlling the Printer
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