Loading Paper Format Information From; Overlapping Multi-Part Forms; Table 1-19. Dip Sw 3-5 And 3-6 - Epson DFX-8000 Service Manual

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Step 5: Turn on DIP switches 3-5 and 3-6. This tells the printer you want to save information for
multi-part forms that overlap slightly and have labels on them.
Overlapping
multi-part forms
Valid
Step 6: Follow steps 6 through 14 on section "b".
1.3.13.3 Loading Paper Format Information from Memory
After you save the information for your multi-part forms, you can load the forms you want to use, select
the paper memory feature, and start printing. When you select the paper memory feature, the printer
loads the form's information from memory. To select the paper memory feature, follow the steps below.
Load the multi-part forms you want to use on to the front tractor.
Step 1:
Turn off the printer.
Step 2 :
Step 3:
Now load the paper format and thickness information for the multi-part forms you want to use.
To load the information from memory area 1, hold down the top MICRO FEED button and turn
on the printer.
To load the information from memory area 2, hold down the bottom MICRO FEED button and
turn on the printer.
NOTE:
After you load the information, the printer will use this information as the default setting when
you turn on the printer. To use regular continuous paper after using multi-part forms that vary
in thickness, hold down the FRONT/REAR button and turn on the printer.
While the paper memory feature is selected and your multi-part forms format and thickness
information is loaded, do not use other types of paper.
I .3.14 P a p e r C u t t e r
An optional paper cutter is available. This paper cutter cutter works when the TEAR OFF switch and
the PAPER SELECT switch is pressed while there is paper in the proper paper path.
TEAR OFF: Advance the form to the cutting position and cut it.
PAPER SELECT: Cut the current form and changes the paper path.
By pressing the TEAR OFF switch during the paper empty state, the cutting position will be initialized.
This function is not available when the paper memory function is being used.
For more detail information, please refer to "#C8 1500X PAPER CUTTER UNIT SERVICE MANUAL".

Table 1-19. DIP SW 3-5 and 3-6

DIP SW 3-5
ON
W A R N I N G
1-37
Multi-part forms
with labels
Valid
DIP SW 3-6
ON

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