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The printer is initialized under the following conditions:
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the AC power is turned on
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the PRIME signal is received
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the RESET PRINTER command is received
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the clear buffer function is used
When the printer is initialized, the following conditions are set:
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the print buffer is cleared
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the receive buffer is cleared (not cleared by RESET PRINTER command)
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the download character buffer is cleared (not cleared by PRIME signal in IBM Proprinter X24E
mode or by RESET PRINTER command)
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the initial setup modes are read and set
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horizontal tabs are set every 8 columns
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vertical tab settings are cleared
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all modes set by control and escape commands will be cleared
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present form position is designated as Top of Form
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the self test mode is cleared
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the control panel settings are read and set
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control panel settings are not changed by "PCi' i R"' I M""' E signal or RESET PRINTER command'
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the printhead goes to the home position
, Some software packages send PRIME signal at the beginning of their programs. Print modes set
by the control panel will not change.
User Clear Function
This function initializes the printer from the control panel. This feature is very useful when you want to
clear the receive buffer (information recently sent from the computer and is currently printing) without
changing the control panel.
1
Press (ON LINE
J
to stop the printing
and enter the OFF LINE mode.
2
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FORM LENGTH
EXIT
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While pressing ( FUNCTION) , press
CbEJ
to clear the data in the receive
buffer.
Press (ON LINE
J
to re-enter the
ON LINE mode.
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