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5-8 | Monitoring and Configuring the Printer
Using the Control Panel to Configure the Printer
In addition to testing the printer and checking the status of various
components, you can use the SelecType menus to configure printer settings
and perform maintenance operations. The following table lists the menus,
their functions, and where to find additional information:
Setting Default Roll Paper Margins
The default margins for roll paper are 0.12 inches or 3 mm (left and right)
and 0.59 inches or 15 mm (top and bottom). You can use the Printer
Settings menu on the control panel to set all margins to 3 mm or 15 mm.
1. Press the
SelecType
button.
PRINTER SETTING MENU
appears on
the display.
2. Press the
Item
button repeatedly until
ROLL MARG=T/B15MM*
appears on the display. This is the default setting.
•
Press the
+
button once to set all margins to 3 mm.
ROLL MARG=3MM
appears on the display.
•
Press the
+
button again to set all margins to 15 mm.
ROLL MARG=15MM
appears on the display.
SelecType menus
Menu Description
For more
information, see
Printer Setting Configure the printer page 2-9,
page 2-13,
page 5-8
Test Print Print a nozzle check or status check page 1-9,
page 5-3
Printer Status Check ink levels and component life page 5-4
Paper
Configuration
Register paper thickness and drying time,
and select registered configurations
page 2-18
Cutter
Replacement
Replace the paper cutter blade page 6-11
Head
Alignment
Align the print head page 6-4
Note
Print quality may be
affected near the cut
edges if you change the
top and bottom margins
to 3 mm.