Star Micronics LC24-300 Printer User Manual


 
ends after you clear the buffer, the printer will beep
three times. The printer’s default settings will be
restored.
Locking the printer
It’s sometimes useful to be able to lock settings using
the front panel. If your computer sends unwanted com-
mands, they won’t accidentally change settings. Here’s
how.
Font lock
This stops you from accidentally changing the font with
software commands.
Turn the printer OFF (front switch).
Press and hold down the [T6NT]button.
While holding down the [~] button, turn the
printer on again.
Keep holding down the [~] button until the printer
beeps, and the display shows m.
You can make the printer not-ready and change fonts
using the [T5iF) button (“Selecting the different fonts” on
page 38), but any software commands from your com-
puter that try to change the font will be ignored by the
printer.
Font unlock
Reset the printer. See “Setting the printer back to
default settings” on page 44. This will also reset the
pitch lock (see below).
‘Pitch lock
This stops you from accidentally changing the pitch with
software commands.
Turn the printer OFF (front switch).
. Press and hold down the [TREK)button.
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