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Saving a macro, Clearing the printer’s buffer, 26 control panel operations – Star Manufacturing LC-4522 User Manual

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26 Control Panel Operations

Note:

The auto load position you set remains in effect until you turn the printer off. If

you want to save the auto load position in memory, press LINE FEED instead

of SET/EJECT/PARK while holding down ON LINE in the above step.

Saving a macro

Normally, any settings you make on the control panel are cleared when you turn

the printer off. Use the following procedure to save the current control panel

settings so that they are used whenever you turn the printer on.

o Make the control panel settings you want.

o Use

ON LINE

to put the printer off-line (

ON LINE

indicator is not lit).

o Hold do wn

PRINT MODE

and then

MULTI-PART

. Keep both buttons

held down until the printer beeps twice.

This procedure saves the following settings.

• Current the print quality and the copy-capability settings

• Quiet Print Mode status

o To clear saved control panel settings repeat the above procedure, but keep

PRINT MODE

and

MULTI-PART

depressed after the printer beeps twice. ]

Soon the printer will beep again three times to indicate that the saved control panel

settings have been cleared.

Clearing the printer’s buffer

When the printer receives data from a computer, it temporarily stores it in a

memory called a buffer. If you stop a printing job partway through, there is the

chance that some data will remain in the buffer. The following procedure clears

the printer’s buffer by deleting any data that might be there.

o Execute the necessary command in the program you are using to stop the

print job.