Roll Media Theory Of Operations - Oce Arizona 200 GT User Manual

Roll Media Theory of Operations

Introduction
The Roll Media Option system operating specification is described in terms of the
following states:
Media Load
Media Unload
Media Initialization
Media Printing
Media Manual Feed
Media Idle
Media End of Roll
For each user state, software control of the roll of media and consequent media
movement is achieved using one of the following two control modes.
Non-Initialized Control mode
Initialized Control mode
Non-Initialized Control Mode
The default control mode for the Roll Media Option motion system is the
non-initialized control mode. This mode is active:
When the printer first powers up
During the Media Load function
During the Media Unload function
After a Media End of Roll has been detected
Initialized Control Mode
In order for printing to occur, the printer must be in initialized control mode.
Initialized control mode can only be achieved after a successful media initialization.
This mode is used during the following states:
Media Advance
Media Idle
Media End of roll detected
Media Manual Feed
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