Microline 8480FB User’s Guide
Setting the Top of Form (TOF) • 58
Note If you reset the printer to the factory defaults, the 1Chr.
Set Pos you have established will be deleted.
b. To store the position in the printer’s memory only until it is
turned off or it receives an I-Prime signal, press the LOAD
switch.
6. Press SEL to return the printer to the on-line state.
Setting 1Chr Set Pos:
Manual Feed (Single Sheets/Forms)
1. Make sure the printer is set to the Manual Feed path.
2. Press SEL, then press LOAD to remove the paper from the paper
path.
3. Simultaneously press SHIFT and SEL.
The SEL light starts blinking and the display reads
1CHR. SET MODE
INSERT PAPER.
4. Load a sheet/form on the platform.
The sheet/form advances to the printer’s default TOF (1/4-inch
[6.4 mm]) and the display reads 1CHR. SET POS.
5. Adjust the print start position as follows:
a. If you are fine tuning the TOF you set for a preprinted form,
you can move the sheet/form to the position you last set for
Manual Feed 1Chr. Set Pos. by pressing the FF switch.
b. To move the TOF further down on the page (print paper
advances further into the printer):
– In 1/180-inch (0.14 mm) increments: press and hold the
SHIFT switch, then press FF.
– In 10/180-inch (1.41 mm) increments: press and hold the
SHIFT switch, then press SEL.
– One line at a time: press FF.
c. To move t h e TOF further up on the page (print paper retracts
further out of the printer):
– In 1/180-inch (0.14 mm) increments: press and hold the
SHIFT switch, then press LF.
– In 10/180-inch (1.41 mm) increments: press and hold the
SHIFT switch, then press MODE.
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