I 'assume' then that plain white stock paper also moves 20mm. If so, what manual controls exist on the 7410?
Our OKIDATA ML320 Turbo and Texas Instruments 830 printers all allow setting the Top Of Form (TOF) manually with a button labelled TOF. Could the user have it set to move the 20mm? Bob Speth ----- Original Message ----- From: "marc schluter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 10:49 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Printing problems > Bob > > A blank form in kicked out first > the print starts on the 2nd page. > > On my 3 reports there is only 2-3mm > difference between the boxes up and > down. Most all printers print as > expected but the 7410 moves the > boxes 20mm or so. > > Since I do not have a 7410 it is hard > to test this. I just wonder why it > works differently? > > This is the one issue that really gives > me problems.... printers yuk! > > Marc > > --- Bob Speth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If "the print moves 20mm up and down", > > how would you know when the top > > margin has to be moved 20mm up and > > when it has to be moved 20mm down? > > > > Does a page eject for the HFCA/CMS-1500 > > form, prior to start of printing, fix the alignment > > problem for the 2nd and subsequent pages? > > > > Depending upon where we buy our forms, > > sometimes ejecting the first page is required > > for alignment of subsequent pages. This > > technique is irrational but it works. > > > > Bob Speth > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "marc schluter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 7:14 AM > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Printing problems > > > > > > > I have 3 reports that print to pre-printed > > insurance > > > forms. The 3 reports are the same execpt the boxes > > are > > > moved up or down 2-3mm to help get things to line > > up, > > > (since the printer properties do not allow that > > and > > > some companies print the boxes in different > > places) > > > > > > This works fine on my HP 895 but when the same 3 > > > reports are printed with the 7410 the print moves > > 20mm > > > up and down. > > > > > > I called copr US tech support and they said they > > do > > > not care unless it is a wide spread problem. > > > > > > What can I do.... buy another printer? or is there > > a > > > way to adjust the top margin? > > > > > > This is for a office I need to get up and running > > > until I can finish updating my app to RBase 7.x > > > > > > thanks > > > Marc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site > > > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - > > Release Date: 5/25/05 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - > > Release Date: 5/25/05 > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - Release Date: 5/25/05 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 266.11.17 - Release Date: 5/25/05
