Star Micronics LC24-30 user manual Electronic DIP Switch Dl print quality selected

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Electronic DIP Switch Dl (print quality) selected

Press the [FONT]and [PAPER] keys until the letter and number corresponding to the desired setting are shown. The READY light shows the current switch setting: ON or OFF.

Use the (READY]key to change the setting.

For example, to set the print quality setting to Draft, select D (press the [FONT]key until the lower two lights in the left-hand column are on) and 1 (press the [PAPER]key until the top light in the right-hand column is on). Press the (READY]key to turn the READY light off.

You can print out the current Electronic DIP Switch set- tings by holding down the (FONT]key and pressing the (READY)key.

When you have made all the desired Electronic DIP Switch settings, hold down the [FONT]key and press the (PAPERJkey to save the new settings and exit Electronic DIP Switch mode.

Your newly selected settings will automatically come into effect each time the printer is switched on, unless you decide to change the Electronic DIP Switch settings in the future.

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Contents LC24-30 VDE Statement Chapter Guide to this manualTable of contents Using different types of paper Useful printing features Using fonts Varying Appearance of textSelecting Zoom Mode print size Quiet Saving current settings the Macro featureChapter Troubleshooting Switch settings 149 Printer Beep Tones 150 Interface Pin DefaultCustomer service information 145Chapter FeaturesNEC Page Printer Parts Page Choosing a place for the printer Setting upUnpacking the printer Opening the front cover Preparing the printerInstalling the ribbon cartridge Bon Print head shield Fitting the paper support Printer Connecting the printer to your computerSecure the connector with the clips as shown Setting up the printer in Windows Click on Set As Default Printer Setting up the printer in MS-DOS Page Loading paper Using the printerPage20 Page Now place the paper in the paper tray Papa, delivery Ready mode Ready mode and Not-Ready modeUsing the control panel Page Printing out your documents WindowsMS-DOS Star LC24-30 Colour Epson LO-860/l 1234!567890 Abcde Using different fontsRoman 1234567890 Abcde abcde Prestige typeface selected Dealing with printing problems Using other printer featuresIntroduction Printer referenceControl panel Sanserif is the selected font Page Making Electronic DIP Switch settings Electronic DIP Switch Dl print quality selected EDS setting Function OFF A4 Color and zoom A3 RAM usageA5 Auto line feed Bl Graphics directionB3 Ink ribbon type B4 Reserved B2 Paper outB5 Time-out printing Cl to C3 Page lengthPrint pitch C4 and C5 Print pitchDl Print quality D2 Character table EmulationD3 to D 5 IBM code page or international character set El to E3 LQ font selection FontE4 and E5 Reserved Selecting which emulation to use Choosing which type of cable to use Setting up the printer with a Windows computerSetting up the printer with an MS-DOS computer Setting up the printer with a Macintosh Introduction to fonts and typefaces Using fonts and varying the appearance of textPitch WeightBold Black Bitmap fontsScalable fonts Installing True Type fontsChanging the character pitch Selecting different fontsPreventing software font selection Using different types of paper Printable areas for single sheet and fanfold paper Portrait and landscape printing Face-up and face-down printingManual by-pass Pausing printing Parking fanfold paperTear-off function Paper feed Controlling the paper positionForm feed Forward micro feedReverse micro feed Setting the auto load positionSelecting Quiet mode Selecting Zoom mode print sizeSaving current settings the Macro feature Setting the print gap Making adjustments to the printerPaper Type DOT Adjustment Setting Adjusting vertical alignment+FONT PAPERJ~ Testing the printer Short testLong test Printing out a hexadecimal dump Page Page Options Push tractor unit Installing the push tractor unitAs seen from behind the printer As seen from behind the printer Page Loading fanfold paper Page Page Printing on fanfold paper Page80 Unparking paper Parking paperUsing the tear-off function Serial- to-parallel interface converter Connecting the serial-to-parallel converterCOM2 Setting Converter’s DIP switches Switch 3 1 Switch Protocol On a Windows computer Setting up a serial connectionOn an MS-DOS computer Mode LPTl=COMn

LC24-30 specifications

The Star Micronics LC24-30 is a high-performance dot matrix printer designed to meet the needs of various business environments. This versatile printer stands out for its reliability and efficiency, ideal for printing invoices, receipts, and reports in retail, logistics, and hospitality settings. Its robust construction ensures longevity and dependability even in demanding conditions, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking for a reliable printing solution.

One of the standout features of the LC24-30 is its exceptional printing speed. With a maximum speed of 550 characters per second, it minimizes wait times and enhances productivity, ensuring that users can efficiently manage their operations. Additionally, this printer supports multi-part forms, allowing it to print on up to five layers simultaneously, which is crucial for applications requiring multiple copies of a document.

The LC24-30 employs advanced technology to deliver high-quality output. It features a 24-pin print head, which produces clear, crisp text and graphics, making it suitable for various applications, from standard invoices to detailed packing slips. The printer's resolution ensures that even small font sizes remain legible, while its ability to print barcodes adds versatility to its functionality.

Connectivity is another significant advantage of the Star Micronics LC24-30. It supports LAN, USB, and parallel interfaces, making it easy to integrate into various systems and workflows. This adaptability ensures that businesses can utilize the printer alongside existing equipment without significant modifications, simplifying installation and setup.

Moreover, the LC24-30 features an easy-to-load paper mechanism, enabling users to quickly replenish paper supplies without disrupting operations. The printer's durable design is complemented by its energy-efficient operation, making it an eco-friendly choice for businesses aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Star Micronics LC24-30 is a reliable dot matrix printer equipped with advanced features and technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency in various business environments. With its high-speed printing, high-quality output, and versatile connectivity options, the LC24-30 proves to be a worthy investment for organizations looking to streamline their printing processes while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Its robust construction and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for both small and large enterprises alike.
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