Star Micronics XB-2420 Printer User Manual


 
chapter5
CONTROLPANELOPERATIONS
The control panel buttons can be pressed individuallyto perform the
operationsindicatedby their names. Other functionscan be achievedby
holdingthese buttonsdown when you turn the printer’spower on, or by
pressingthecontrolpanelbuttonsin combination.
Thischapterexplainsallthebuttonandindicatorfunctions.
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Pauseprinting
Feedpaper(fastandslow,forwardandreverse)
Parkfanfoldforms
Setthetop-of-formposition
Selecttheprintpitch
Selecta font
Printtestpatterns
Preventsoftwarefromchangingthepanelpitchandfontselections
Printa hexadecimaldump
Cleartheprinter’sbuffer
Changethe printcolor
Storemacrodeftition
BUTTONSAND INDICATORS
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