Set the top-of-form, Set the top–of–form – Printronix Series 5 User Manual

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Setting Up the Printer

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Set the Top–of–Form

When you start this procedure, verify that the printer is in online mode, with the

printer cover open and the forms thickness lever lowered.

1.

Set the power switch to I (On).

2.

Press ON LINE to place the printer in offline mode. The LCD will then display

“OFFLINE / CONFIG. CONTROL.”

3.

Press PAPER ADVANCE several times to ensure the paper feeds properly

beyond the tractors and over the lower paper path. Ensure the paper folds in

the same way in the stacking area as it does in the supply area.

TOF Indicator

Vertical Position Knob

Perforation

4.

Raise the forms thickness lever as far as it will go. (See

Figure 2–3

.) This allows

you to turn the vertical position knob freely in order to align the top–of–form.

5.

Locate the TOF indicator. It is the small tab located on both the right and left

tractor door.

6.

Turn the vertical position knob to align the top of the first print line with the

TOF indicator.

7.

Lower the forms thickness lever.

8.

Press Set TOF.

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