IBM A00 Printer User Manual


 
Table 2. Operator Panel Function Keys (continued)
Function Key Description
Function 1 Micro Press this key to adjust forms. The message
MICRO FEED DOWN displays, and the forms move down in micro steps
at increasing speed (reduced speed when the cover is open and
the printer is offline).
Hold down Micro to continuously feed forms.
For safety reasons, when the cover is open and the printer is
offline, only Micro and Micro are operational.
Function 2 Active only in Power On Configuration mode or
Program Configuration mode.
Press to scroll forward to the next configuration menu item.
Function 1 Pitch Press this key to select the available horizontal
spacings (5 CPI, 6 CPI, 7.5 CPI, 8.5 CPI, 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI,
17.1 CPI, 20 CPI, or Prop) on the printer.
If you press Pitch while a job is printing, the current line finishes
printing before the new pitch value takes affect.
If you select an available font which is not compatible with the pitch
currently selected, the default pitch for that font is automatically
selected.
Function 2
Active only in Power On Configuration mode or Program
Configuration mode.
Press to scroll forward through the values of a selected
configuration menu item.
Condition 1 If the printer is
ready
and forms are not loaded, press
Load/Form Feed to automatically load the forms according to the
forms types selected in the Program Configuration menu.
Condition 2 If the printer is
ready
and forms already are loaded,
press Load/Form Feed to clear the forms path by ejecting the
single sheet or execute a form feed on the continuous forms. If
ejecting does not result in clearing the paper jam sensor within 24
inches, a 02 FORMS JAM message displays.
Press Online to clear the message.
Condition 3 If the ASF option is installed and selected, and the
forms path is not empty, press Load/Form Feed to eject the single
form. If the forms path is empty, a new single sheet will be loaded.
Advances the forms to the next printable line.
Press and hold Line Feed to continuously feed forms. Release the
key to stop feeding forms.
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