Star Micronics LC-100+, LC-1011C user manual Enter the EDS Mode

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Problem

Possible Cause

Recommended Action

 

 

 

Printer behaves erratically.

The interface cable is

Check to make sure that the

 

connected incorrectly or

printer interface cable is

Printing suddenly stops.

damaged.

connected correctly. If it is,

 

 

try a different cable.

 

 

 

 

Static electricity caused by

Make sure that the printer is

 

interference from nearby

not too close to any devices

 

electrical devices or by low-

with electric motors or that

 

level humidity is affecting

raise the humidity level.

 

printer operation.

 

 

 

 

Automatic Sheet Feeder

The EDS Mode setting for

Enter the EDS Mode and

does not feed paper.

the Automatic Sheet Feeder

turn off Switch 4 in Bank A.

 

is wrong.

 

 

 

 

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Contents LC-1011C LC-100 + Colour EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July Trademark acknowledgments Chapter About this manualContents Using the EDS Mode Using the Printer with MS-DOSPaper Handling Page Page Choosing a place for the printer Printer SetupUnpacking the printer General guide Opening the front cover Installing the platen knobInstalling the ribbon cassette Installing the ribbon cassettePrint head shield Ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassetteConnecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Installing the paper guideLoading fanfold paper Loading fanfold paperSwing the rear cover back and down until it stops Loading fanfold paper Printing on fanfold paper Unparking fanfold paper Parking fanfold paperConnecting to your computer Using the tear-off functionConnecting to your computer Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-lineEntering the Font Lock Mode Lit Indicator Font NameSelecting a font Setting the character pitch Entering the Pitch Lock ModeLit Indicators Meaning Line feed Paper eject cut-sheet paperForm feed fanfold paper Setting the top of form position Micro feedTear-off function fanfold paper Changing the auto load position Selecting the Quiet Print ModeSaving a macro Initializing the printer Clearing the printer’s bufferUsing the EDS Mode About EDS Mode settingsEntering the EDS Mode Lit Indicator Selected Switch Selecting a switchChanging a switch setting Lit Indicator Selected BankSwitch 1 Emulation Printing the current switch settingsExiting the EDS Mode EDS Mode SettingsSwitch 6 CR Centering Switch 3 RAM UsageSwitch 4 Automatic Sheet Feeder Switch 5 Paper Out DetectorSwitch 4 Auto LF with CR Switch 1 NLQ DirectionSwitch 2 Auto Tear-off Long Switch 3 Line SpacingSwitch 6 Quiet Switch 1 Print ModeSwitch 2 Printable Area Switches 3, 4, 5 Print PitchRibbon Type Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page LengthSwitches 5, 6 Ribbon Select LengthCode Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Code Page/International Character SetSwitch 1 NLQ Font Selection InternationalCharacter Set Setting up for printing with MS-DOS Using the Printer with MS-DOSUsing the Printer with MS-DOS Cut-Sheet Paper with Optional Automatic Sheet Feeder Paper HandlingSelecting paper types Cut-Sheet Paper Manual FeedAdjusting for paper thickness Paper TypeThickness Manual sheet feeding Automatic fanfold feedingClearing paper jams Automatic Sheet Feeder SF-10DT Optional AccessoriesInstalling the Automatic Sheet Feeder Automatic Sheet Feeder SF-10DT Loading Paper Automatic Sheet Feeder SF-10DT Serial-to-Parallel Interface Converter Connecting the Interface ConverterFunction Setting the converter’s DIP switchesProtocol Data Length SwitchDOS/Windows Setting ParityAppendix a Troubleshooting Testing the printerShort test Long test Hexadecimal dumpAdjusting the dot alignment Problem Possible Cause Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide Printed on Printer case is hot Printer’s air vents are Left margin moves to Paper is not loaded Enter the EDS Mode To check the application printer selection Checking system software settings in WindowsTo check the default printer selection To check the driver SetupTo check the port Checking system software settings in MS-DOSAppendix B Specifications Fanfold with push tractor feeder Dimensions and WeightPower Supply Power ConsumptionPin Name Function Appendix C Interface Pin OutsParallel Interface Optional Serial InterfaceStandard Italic Character Set #2 International Character Set Appendix D Character SetsCode Page #852 Latin-2 Code Page #860 Code Page #861 Portuguese Icelandic Code Page #863 Canadian FrenchCode Page #865 Nordic Code Page #3843 Polish Code Page #866 RussianCode Page #3841 Gost-Russian Code Page #3840 IBM-RussianCode Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT Code Page #3844Code Page #3845 Hungarian Code Page #3846 TurkishCode Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMP IBM Special Character SetCharacter Set #1 Font and Character Set Control Commands Description Mode Ascii CodeAppendix E Printer Control Codes Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands Print Pitch Control CommandsSpecial Print Mode Commands Bit Image Graphic CommandsForm Feed and Related Commands Line Spacing Commands Download Character CommandsHorizontal Print Position Control Commands ESC U1 Other CommandsAppendix F Glossary Sanserif Font Prop Pitch Paper Feed Quiet Cond On Line Appendix G Control Panel Operation GuideAUTOEXEC.BAT 45 MS-DOS Page Page Page Page Worldwide Headquarters