Onlinebutton; Paper Feedbutton - Star Micronics LC24-200 Colour User Manual

ONLINE button
The
c.
ON LINE >button sets the printer on-lineand off-line.The status
changeseach time you press the button.
Whentheprinteris on-line,it can receiveandprintdatafromthe computer.
Whentheprinteris off-line,it stopsprintingandsendsthecomputera signal
indicatingthat it cannotacceptdata.
Theprinterpowersup in the on-linestatusif paperis loaded.If paperis not
loaded,the printerpowersup off-line with the
POWER
indicatorflashing.
Whenyou load paper,the POWER indicatorstopsflashing,and the printer
goes on-line.
You will want to press the ( ON
LINE
)
button:
Before and after any otherpaneloperation
The other panel buttons operate only in the off-line state. Press the
( ON
LINE )
button to go off-line. After performing the panel
operation(s),press the C ON
LINE
)
buttonagainto go back on-line.
To pause duringprinting
If you press the( ON
LINE
)
button during printing,the printer stops
printingand goes off-line,allowingyou to checkthe printoutor change
acontrolpanelsetting.Printingresumeswhenyoupressthe ( ON
LINE >
buttonagainto go back on-line.
To cut fanfoldforms at the end of printing
Whenusing fanfoldforms,you can holdthe ( ON
LINE
)
buttondown
for one second.In additionto going off-line,the printer also feeds the
paperforwardapproximately twoinches.Thisallowsyouto cut it offjust
belowthe last line printed.
Whenyou press the ( ON
LINE
)
buttonagainto go back on-line,the
paper feeds backwardstoppingwhereyou left off.
NOTE:This functionis valid only whenthe buffer is empty.
PAPER FEED button
If you press this button whileoff-line,the paper will feed forward.If you
hold the buttondown, the printerwill performconsecutiveline feeds.
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