Adjusting The Top Of Form Position - IBM 102 User Manual

Adjusting the Top of Form Position

The Micro and Micro
time you press these keys, the printer moves the form in 0.355 mm
(0.014 in.) increments.
Note: If you use the Micro , Micro , or Line Feed keys to adjust
the print position, you may need to reprint the page.
To set the top of form position, follow these steps:
1. Carefully feed the form under the lower forms guide. Use the
left edge of the lower forms guide to help feed the form in
straight. Feed the form until the top edge touches both the left
and right feed rollers. Continue to hold the form.
L o w e r
F o rm s G u id e
2. Press Load/Eject.
As the printer begins to pull in the form, release the form. The
form loads to the top of form position.
3. If the first print line is not where you want it to be, press Micro ,
Micro , or Line Feed until it reaches the desired line.
Note: If you need to adjust the paper downward, adjust at least
five steps beyond where you want the top of form position; then
make your final adjustment in the up direction. You can also use
the Top of Form Alignment Test (see "Top of Form Alignment" on
page 5-4) to print a line of characters to determine more
accurately where you have set the top of form position.
keys control fine vertical movement. Each
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