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Forms Menu Items

Form Name
Possible Values: Up to 16 characters of
When shipped from the factory, the Form Names will be set to "
through "
FORM 9
capital letters (
A-Z
characters in length.
Entering a name uses the SUBMENU and VALUE buttons. The SUBMENU
button will advance the cursor, a flashing block, which is used to indicate
the character that is to be changed. The VALUE buttons will change the
character where the cursor is currently flashing. The order of characters that
may be selected
". Even though the name will be right justified while being
0123456789
entered, it will be automatically centered on the display when not in Setup
Mode, so there is no need to try to center it with spaces.
Tractor Path
Possible Values:
This item is only available in the FormsMaster 8003 and is used to set the
tractor path to be used for the currently selected form. Typically, most
forms are only loaded in one tractor path and the value will be set to
, or
.
Center
Rear
However, a form can also be set to use multiple paths. This may be
desirable when printing long print jobs where a paper out condition needs to
be avoided. This is often true if the job is to be run overnight or at a remote
and perhaps unattended location. When a form's tractor path is set to
Center+Rear or Frnt+Cntr+Rear
P R I N T E R C O N F I G U R A T I O N
Space,
through
0
". This name may be changed to any combination of
), numerals (
), or spaces. The name may be up to 16
0-9
is "
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Front, Center, Rear
Center+Rear, Frnt+Cntr+Rear
, the printer will automatically switch to the
through
A
Z
9
Form Name
FORM 0
,
FORM 0
,
Space,
Tractor Path
Front
Front
"
,
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