Microplex PP 404 User Manual page 54

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Top Row Keys
The Quick Macro Selection mode is entered when one of the top row keys
pressed. From the left to the right macro 1 to macro 4 will be selected. Pressing of key
the printer to change in the STOP-mode and in the display appears the message MACRO 2.
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Pressing key [ ] confirms the macro selection and changes the printer into the READY or BUSY
mode. After this sample the printer the message on the display is READY 2 IPP. That means macro
2 with IBM Proprinter emulation is selected.
If you press one of the above described key erroneously, press
Note: Macro selection means a change of all configuration parameters of the macro concerned.
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Lower Row Keys
In case a certain application requires a specific vertical positioning of the printout on a continuous
form, two possibilities are provided for the READY or BUSY mode:

vertical position adjustment VERT.POS.ADJ. with key

fanfold displacement FANFOLD DIS with key
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Vertical Position Adjustment (VERT.POS.ADJ.)
This can be set differently for each macro to exactly position the printout in relation to the top
edge of the form in use. Using this function, the TOP MARGIN and BOTTOM MARGIN settings are
taken into account as well.
The parameter is part of the printer's configuration set up memory and can be stored with the
SAVE function.
The VERT. POS.ADJ. mode can directly be called up in the status READY or BUSY by pressing key
In this case a set-up is possible for the actually paper source of the selected macro. With
TRACTOR V, or MANUAL V (and only for printer PP 405 also BIN x V (x = 1-3)) the printer asks for
the value of the actually paper source.
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