Dascom 2600 User Guide - Manual (Page 57)

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Sound Sound=On
Sound=Off When Sound=On, a beep is generated
every second to notify that paper is
empty.
Pap.back Pap.back=normal
Pap.back=dark Pap.back=normal is the standard for
normal paper.
Pap.back=dark can be set to process
paper with a grey back.
Paper with a completely black back side
cannot be used if the ink is
carbon-based. However, the printer can
handle aniline- based black paper
(undefined colors).
APW APW=Off
APW=On If APW=On, the printer is in the standard
mode and truncates all data located
beyond the right-hand and left-hand
paper edge. These print data are lost.
When you select APW=Off, the printer
does not prevent undesirable printing on
the platen.
The printer determines the paper width
by means of an optical sensor in the
print head module. The print head
carriage moves once across the
maximum possible printable area of the
paper and stores the width measured in
this process. The measuring process
varies, depending on the paper source
selected.
The measurement is made.
� after power-on and before the first
print job;
� after paper end and before the
subsequent print job;
� after changing the paper source (e.g.
from Tractor 1 to Tractor 2).
When you submit a print job which
exceeds the paper width, the following
message appears in the display:
Paper Width Error – Press Online
The print job is stopped at the measured
paper-end position after printing the first
line.
You can now either cancel the print job
or load suitable paper. In the latter case,
the printer will resume the print job upon
pressing the Online key.
If you press the Online key without
having changed the paper, another
line is printed until reaching the
measured paper-end position.
The sensor interprets dark areas with