Control Panel Keys - Dascom 1500 User Manual

Operating the printer

Control panel keys

The control panel keys are used for controlling the printer operation. Key functions de-
pend on printer status.
No. Key
1 TEAR OFF/FONT When online, this key will move any loaded continuous paper to
2 LF/FF
3 LOAD/EJECT
4 ONLINE / 3 sec
1
2
Tear Off
Draft
Draft Condensed
LF/FF
Tear Off
Load/Eject
Roman
Sans Serif
Prestige
Font Micro Down
Micro Up
Courier
Script
Others
Function
the tear-off position. When in setup state, this key is used to
select the desired font.
Pressing this key will feed paper one line forward. By holding
down this key, the printer will initially feed a few lines, then
perform a form feed (continuous paper mode) or eject the form
(single sheet mode). In the setup state, this key performs a
reverse micro feed.
When paper is loaded, pressing this key will eject the paper
(single sheet mode) or park the paper (continuous paper mode).
When paper is not loaded, pressing this key will load the paper
to the starting print position. In the setup state, this key performs
a forward micro feed.
This key switches the printer between online and offline states.
Printing is stopped when the printer is switched to offline state.
When printer is switched to online state again, printing will
resume.
When printer is offline, pressing it for 3 seconds or longer will
enter the setup state. This is indicated by a beep sound and the
flashing Online LED. By pressing the Online key again will exit
the setup state back to offline state.
Operations of the Control Panel
3
4
Power /
Paper Out
Online
Online
3 sec
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