Star Micronics XR-1500 Printer User Manual


 
If the paper park facility does not appear to be working correctly, check the
following:
1 Check
1 Possible remedv
Is the. paper release lever in
the h position?
Has the fanfold paper been
properly parked?
The paper release lever must be set to the h position
after the fanfold paper has been parked.
Make sure that the PAPER indicator comes on after the
fanfold paper has been parked.
If the short tear-off function does not appear to be working properly, check:
Check
Has printing ended in the
middle of a page?
Possible remedy
Either send a cFF> or enough <LF> commands to eject
the page.
If text is being printed all on one line, or with extra blank lines, check the
following:
Check
Is the text all on the same
line?
Is text being printed with
extra blank lines?
Possible remedy
Carriage returns are not being expanded to
~CR>+<LF>pairs.ChecktheMemorySwitchsetting
and correct.
Two line feeds are being pinted. Either make your
software print just a carriage return or (if this is not
possible). set the AUTO LF to OFF using the Memory
Switch menus.
If the page length and margins are not what is expected, check the following:
Check
Istheprintingstaningtoo
high or too low on the page?
Does the printer’s page
lengthnot match the physical
page length?
Is the Skip-over perforation
facility not working?
Possible remedy
Use the Micro Feed facility to adjust the print position
relative to the page.
Use the Memory Switch settings. or the DIP switch to
set up the correct page length, or use software com-
mands to do it.
Make sure this is set with the Memory Switch menus. If
the skip occurs in the wrong place, make sure the page
length is properly set, and that the top of the print
position is about two lines down from the top of the
paper.
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