Printer Compatibility 6 (Form Feed Command Position) - IBM 3 User Manual

Alternate
Note: The printer performs a partial reset to put any change to this parameter
To change or check the null suppression, follow these steps:
10. Press Start or Return to exit the Menu. See "Exiting the Configuration Menu"

Printer Compatibility 6 (Form Feed Command Position)

You can set the printer to execute a form feed only if it is encountered at the first
print position in a line or at the Maximum Print Position + 1, or you can set the
printer to execute a form feed whenever it is encountered in the data stream. You
can set this value to:
Standard (Default)
Alternate
Note: The printer performs a partial reset to put any change to this parameter
Prints all null lines as a blank line and performs a new line. The next print
position will be the first print position of the next line.
value into effect when you exit the Configuration Menu with Start or
Return. Buffered data will be lost.
1. Press Menu.
2. Press Scroll or Scroll until the printer displays
CONFIGURATION MENU
Coax Configuration
3. Press Enter.
4. Press Scroll or Scroll until the printer displays
Coax Configuration
Printer Compatibility
5. Press Enter.
6. Press Scroll or Scroll until the printer displays
Printer Compatibility
5 (Null Suppression)
7. Press Enter to display the current value.
8. Press Scroll or Scroll until the desired value for null suppression is
displayed.
9. Press Enter.
An asterisk (*) will be displayed in front of the selected value.
on page 55.
A Form Feed command executes only if it occurs at the first print position
in a line or at MPP + 1. The printer treats form feed at other positions as
spaces.
A Form Feed command executes whenever it is encountered in the data
stream.
value into effect when you exit the Configuration Menu with Start or
Return. Buffered data will be lost.
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