IBM A00 Printer User Manual


 
Line Spacing Lock
You can set this value to:
No (default) The host can override the vertical spacing value (lines per inch or
lines per 30 mm).
Yes The host cannot override the vertical spacing value (lines per inch
or lines per 30 mm) that was set through the operator panel.
To change or check the Line Spacing Lock value:
1. Press Menu/Enter. The message PRINT OUT=NO displays.
2. Press until the message FORM SETTING displays.
3. Press until the message LINE SP=xxxxxxx displays, where xxxxxxx can be 6
LPI, 8 LPI, 12 LPI, 3L/30MM, 4L/30MM, 6L/30MM, 8L/30MM,or12L/30MM.
4. Press until the message LINE SP LOCK=xxx displays, where xxx can be NO or
YES. If you want to select a value other than the one displayed, press or .
5. To exit from Program Configuration, press until the message STORE=QUIT
displays. If you want to exit without saving the new value, press Menu/Enter.
If you want to save the new value, press or to select either STORE=SAVE (new
value is stored in NVM) or STORE=CURRENT (new value remains valid until the
printer is powered off (O)). Press Menu/Enter to save the new value.
Page Length
You can set the page length for continuous forms to a defined number of lines (1 to
660), or for cut-sheet paper to any of the standard formats (Letter, Legal, A2, A3,
A4, or A5). To compute the page length, multiply the line spacing value by the
physical length of the page. The default value is 66 lines for continuous forms and
LTR (Letter) for cut-sheet paper.
To change or check the Page Length value:
1. Press Menu/Enter. The message PRINT OUT=NO displays.
2. Press until the message FORM SETTING displays.
3. Press until the message LINE SP=xxxxxxx displays, where xxxxxxx can be 6
LPI, 8 LPI, 12 LPI, 3L/30MM, 4L/30MM, 6L/30MM, 8L/30MM,or12L/30MM.
4. Press until the message PAGE LENGTH=xxx displays, where xxx can be 1 to 66O,
A5, A4, A3, A2, LGL,orLTR. If you want to select a value other than the one
displayed, press or .
5. To exit from Program Configuration, press until the message STORE=QUIT
displays. If you want to exit without saving the new value, press Menu/Enter.
If you want to save the new value, press or to select either STORE=SAVE (new
value is stored in NVM) or STORE=CURRENT (new value remains valid until the
printer is powered off (O)). Press Menu/Enter to save the new value.
Top of Form
Note: You can find similar information in “Vertical” on page 112.
The top of form is where you want your first line of printing to start on a page. You
can adjust the top-of-form position from 0 to 660 units (where each unit is 4.23 mm
[1/6 in.]). The default value is 0.
To change or check the Top of Form value:
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