Star Micronics NL-10 user manual Special Message to the New Owner

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A Special Message to the New Owner

Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of one of the best dot-matrix printers around. With a touch of your finger, you can choose fast, quality draft printing or superb near-letter-quality printing. Despite its advanced features, your printer is amazingly easy to use. And it’s compatible with nearly every computer on the market by using a separated Interface Cartridge.

We hope you’ll find this manual easy and pleasant to use. It was master-minded by experts in microcomputers and written by professionals skilled in presenting technical details accurately - and in Plain English!

Take a look at the Table of Contents and you’ll see what we mean. Every impor- tant topic has a section of its own, and descriptions are clear but to the point. You’ll find everything you need to know about the printer. We suggest that every- body take the time to scan Chapters 1 and 2 - the “Setting Up Your Printer” and “Getting to Know Your Printer” - no matter how knowledgeable you are.

For those of you who want to learn everything you can about your printer, you’ll have a ball! With an almost infinite variety of dot graphics to explore, you’ll find the interface cartridge manual fascinating - special effects, control codes, and dot graphics.

We’ve supplied plenty of short, interesting programs that show off the features of your new printer - all written in BASIC that will run on most computers.

So, gentle reader, with this manual we hand you the key to the wonderful world of dot-matrix printing. May you enjoy years of handsome, fast, and carefree printing!

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Contents NL-10 Self Declaration Special Message to the New Owner Page Table of Contents Page Where Shall WE PUT IT? Setting UP Your PrinterWhat have WE HERE? Page Page Page Page Page Memo Controls and Parts of the Printer Getting to Know Your PrinterPage Page While Turning on the Power Selecting and Loading Paper To align paper that is not in straight Raise the paper guide for loading single sheets Page Open the sprocket covers to expose the sprocket teeth Ready to run with sprocket-feed paper Adjusting the Print HeadAdjustment lever allows for different thicknesses of paper Memo Caring For Your Printer Cleaning the PrinterUse a screwdriver to pry open the cartridge Replacing the RibbonPage Replacing the Print Head Page Memo Technical SpecificationsMemo Index