Printek FormsMaster 8000 Operator's Manual page 28

Formsmaster 8000 series high performance serial matrix printers
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D A I L Y O P E R A T I O N
FORM FEED
/LOAD
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in order to use the other control panel buttons.
This button is also used to place the printer
back on line following any error condition
(ONLINE indicator is flashing Red), such as
paper out. When pressed to go on line, the
printer will first attempt to clear any errors.
For example, if there is a paper out condition,
the printer will attempt to load the form in the
currently selected tractors and, if successful, go
on line.
This button performs a number of different
form feeding functions. The printer will
automatically select the correct function to
perform based upon the current position of the
form.
LOAD:
Loads the form that has been selected with
the FORM SELECT button.
If a the selected form is already recognized
as "loaded" in the tractors, the printer
will position the tractors if necessary
(FormsMaster 8003) and advance the form
to the print position.
If the selected form is not currently
considered to be loaded in the tractors
(display shows
will change the status of this form to
"loaded" and the bottom line of the
display will show the path(s).
FORM FEED:
If a form is currently loaded and perhaps
partially printed, this button will advance
the bottom of the current form to the tear
bar so that it may be torn off.
If a form has already been advanced to the
tear bar, this button will advance the next
)
this button
<Not Loaded>
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