Star Micronics NX-2460C user manual Control Panel Operations, To enter the Sleep Mode

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Chapter 4: Control Panel Operations

The control panel gives you push-button control over the printer’s power and paper feed operations. It also includes an indicator light that tells you the current status of the printer at a glance.

Note:

For full details on paper handling, see page 39 of this manual.

To enter the Sleep Mode

❏Hold down Power for a few seconds. The printer beeps when it enters the Sleep Mode.

❏For details about the Sleep Mode, see page 21 of this manual.

Important!

We recommend that you unplug the printer from the power outlet whenever you do not plan to use it for long periods. Because of the this, you should locate the printer so that the power outlet it is plugged into is nearby and easy to access

To restore full power from the Sleep Mode

❏Press Power.

Important!

The printer automatically enters the Sleep Mode when you plug it in to an AC outlet. Be sure to press Power to power up the printer after plugging it in.

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Contents LC-240C LC-240 NX-2460C NX-2460 VDE Statement Trademark acknowledgments Chapter About this manualContents Control Panel Operations … Using the Printer with MS-DOS …Other Printing Features … Appendix a Troubleshooting …Choosing a place for the printer Printer SetupUnpacking the printer Printer SetupGeneral guide General guideRemoving the print head protector color printer only Opening the front coverAbout ribbon cartridges Installing the ribbon cartridgeAbout ribbon cartridges Knob Connecting to your computer Installing the paper supportInstalling the paper support Printer Setup Connecting to a power outlet Connecting to a power outletLoading paper Paper guide Loading paper Detaching the automatic sheet feeder Detaching the automatic sheet feeder Re-installing the automatic sheet feeder Installing the User Setup Utility User Setup UtilityExecute the command that installs the User Setup Utility Starting up the User Setup Utility Starting up the User Setup UtilityTo select a parameter box Changing User Setup Utility parameter settingsUser Setup Utility To select a windowUsing the General window Using the General windowTo change a parameter setting Graphic direction EmulationInk color Demo print Default colorRAM Usage SleepPitch Using the Font windowPrint mode LQ FontCountry Using the Font windowFont Lock Zero styleAuto LF with CR Using the Paper windowLength Line SpacingPaper Out Using the Paper windowTimeout Printing Top MarginDouble-density Adjusting the printer’s vertical alignmentChanging the printer port Changing the printer portSaving changed setup data in the current conﬁguration ﬁle Saving setup data as a new conﬁguration ﬁleEnter Returning to default settings Importing setup data from a conﬁguration ﬁleImporting setup data from a configuration file Using the Help window Exiting the User Setup UtilitySetting up for printing with Microsoft Windows Using the Printer with WindowsUsing the Printer with Windows Getting ready to print Getting ready to printPrinting a document Printing a document Selecting fonts in Windows applications Installing TrueType fontsTo restore full power from the Sleep Mode To enter the Sleep ModeControl Panel Operations To eject single-sheet paper from the printer To switch between the Ready and Not-Ready ModesErrors To feed single-sheet paper into the printerSingle-Sheet Paper Automatic Sheet Feeding Paper HandlingSelecting paper types Single-Sheet Paper Manual Sheet FeedingPaper Handling Adjusting for paper thicknessAutomatic sheet feeding Automatic sheet feedingManual sheet feeding Clearing paper jamsPaper release levers Setting up for printing with MS-DOS Using the Printer with MS-DOSSelecting fonts in MS-DOS applications Using the Printer with MS-DOSForm feed Other Printing FeaturesHow to pause printing Line feedTesting the printer Appendix a TroubleshootingHexadecimal dump Testing the printerShort test Long testTroubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guideProblem Possible Cause Recommended Action Interface cable is Choose a different line Return the printer to your Right during printing Right during printing Interference from nearby To check the application printer selection Checking system software settings in WindowsChecking system software settings in Windows To check the default printer selectionChecking the port settings in the User Setup Utility Checking system software settings in MS-DOSPrinting Speed Pitch Appendix B SpeciﬁcationsPaper Single-sheet manual feeding SpecificationsParallel Interface Appendix C Interface Pin OutsOptional Serial Interface Standard Character Set #2 International Character Set Appendix D Character SetsCode Page #852 Checking the port settings in the User Setup UtilityCode Page #861 Icelandic Character SetsCode Page #860 Portuguese Code Page #863 Canadian FrenchCode Page #3843 Code Page #866Code Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT Code Page #3844Code Page #3846 Code Page #3845IBM Special Character Set Code Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMPCharacter Set #1 Appendix E Printer Control Codes Font and Character Set Control CommandsTop/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands Print Pitch Control CommandsBit Image Graphic Commands Special Print Mode CommandsPrinter Control Codes Form Feed and Related Commands Line Spacing CommandsDownload Character Commands Other Commands Horizontal Print Position Control CommandsNEC Commands Appendix F Glossary Color 2, 4, 22, 43, 52, 54 connecting MS-DOS Page Customer service information

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