The Cut Sheet Feeder
Note:
If you turn off your printer during the time the printer
detects a paper out or paper jam condition, any data remaining
in the printer’s buffer is discarded.
Control
panel operation
To operate the cut sheet feeder manually from the control panel when
the printer is in the cut sheet feeder mode, first make sure that the
printer is off line.
LINE FEED
When there is paper in the printer, press this
button to feed the paper one line or hold it down
to feed the paper continuously.
FORM FEED
When there is no paper in the printer, press this
button to load the paper. When there is paper in
the printer, press this button to eject the sheet.
LOAD/ EJECT
When there is no paper in the printer, press this
button to load the paper. When there is paper in
the printer, press this button to eject
the sheet.
Software operation
The following commands cause the printer to eject the sheet in the
printer without loading the next sheet.
FF:
Form Feed
ESC EM R:
Ejects a sheet in the cut sheet feeder mode
Note:
The ESC EM command is a software command used to control
the operation of the cut sheet feeder. For more information about this
command, see the Command Summary in Chapter 9.
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Using the Printer Options