Star Micronics LC-20 User Manual page 39

Dot matrix printer
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Switch 1-3: Do
you want an automaticline feed?
If you leave this switch at the ON position, a separate line-feed code is
required from your computer to obtain a line feed.
If you move this switch to the OFF position,the printer performsboth a
carriagereturn and line feed each time it receivesa carriage-returncode.
Most
computer systems send a line feed code, or both a carriage return and
line feed, at the end of each line, so this switch should be left ON.
If you get doubleline spacingwhen you expectsingle spacing,or if lines
overprinteach other,try changingthe settingof this switch.
Switch
1-4:
AR you going to use the automatic sheet feeder (ASF)?
In order to use the automaticsheet feeder, move this switch to the OFF
position.Otherwiseleave it ON.
Switch 1-5: Do
youwanttheprinterto stopprintingattheen dofthe p aper,
or to keep printing?
Leavethis
switch ON except when you
need to print to the veryendof the
paper.WhenthisswitchisOFFtheprinterignoresthepaper-outdetectorand
printsdown to (and beyond)the bottomedge.
Switch 1-6:
Whenyou selectthe Oratorfonton the controlpanel,do you
wantlower-caseletterstoprintaslowercase(OFF)eras small
capitals(ON)?
Take your pick from the samplesbelow.Note that the lower-caseOrator
does not have descendersfor the lettersg, j, p, q, and y.
ORATOR
PRINTS
THIS
WAY WITH
SWITCH
1-3
ON.
Orator
Prints
this way
with
switch
1-3 OFF .
Switches
1 -7
and 1-8:
Whatis the pagelengthof yourpaper?
Youcan selectoneof fourpagelengtheswiththe settingsof theseswitches
as shownbelow.
Page length
1-7
1-8
Page length
1-7
1-8
11
inches
ON
ON
A4 size
ON
OFF
8
inches
OFF
ON
12 inches
OFF
OFF
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