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Switch l-l:
Is the page length of your paper 11inches or
Leave this switch ON if you will be using 1l-inch forms.
OFF position if you will be using 12-inchforms.
Switch 1-2:
Do you want an automatic carriage return?
12inches?
Move it to the
Leave this switch ON. The printer will automatically perform a carriage
return by movingto the left margin at each line feed. Even if your software
sendsa separate carriage-return code, an extra carriage return doesno harm
because two consecutive carriage returns are the same as one. Very few
programs require this switch to be OFF.
Switch 1-3:
When you select the Orator type style on the control panel,
do you want lower-caseletters to print as lower case (OFF)
or as small capitals (ON)?
Take your pick from the samplesbelow. Note that lower-caseOrator does
not have descendersfor the letters g, j, p, q, and y.
ORATOR PRINTS THIS WAY WITH SWITCH 1-3 ON.
Orator prints this way with switch 1-3 OFF.
Switch 14:
Are
you going to use the automatic sheet feeder (ASF)?
To use the automatic sheet feeder, move this switch to the OFF position.
Otherwiseleave it ON.
Switch 1-5: Do you want the printer to stop printing about an inch from
the end of the paper, or to keep printing to the bottom?
Leave this switch ON except when you need to print very close to the end
of the paper. When this switch is OFF the printer ignores the paper-out
detector and prints down to (and beyond) the bottom edge.
Switch 1-6:
Do, you want to use the printer in standard mode or IBM
mode?
Selectthe mode compatible with your computer and software. In standard
mode the printer operates likethe Epson LX-800. In IBM mode it operates
like the IBM Proprinter II. The ON position selectsstandard mode. The
OFF position selectsIBM mode.
Switch 1-7:
The action of this switch depends on the mode chosen with
switch 1-6.
If you selectedstandard mode,do youwant italicsor graphiccharactes?
Leave this switch ON to print italics in the standard character set. If you
set this switchto the OFF position,in placeof italicsyou willget the graphic
characters, international characters, and mathematical symbols of IBM
character set #2. SeeAppendix D, character codes 128to 254.
If you selectedIBM mode, do you want IBM character set #1 or #2?
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