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Installing the paper guide 9
❏Open the front cover of the printer.
❏By hand, move the cartridge holder to the left side where there is a cutout in the top guide to allow easy installation and removal of the ribbon cassette.
❏Using your thumb and forefinger to squeeze the two tabs on the ribbon cassette towards the center, carefully remove the cassette from the holder.
❏Use the procedure under “Installing the ribbon cassette” on page 6 to install a new cassette.
Installing the paper guide
❏Insert the two tabs on the rear cover of the printer into the holes in the bottom of the paper guide.
❏To remove the paper guide from the printer, simply pull the tabs out of the holes.
Contents
LC-1021
EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July
Chapter
About this manual
Contents
Paper Handling
Using the EDS Mode
Using the Printer with MS-DOS
Optional Accessories
Page
Choosing a place for the printer
Printer Setup
Unpacking the printer
General guide
Removing the protective materials
Opening the front cover
Removing the protective materials
Installing the ribbon cassette
Installing the platen knob
Installing the ribbon cassette
Removing the ribbon cassette
Installing the paper guide
Installing the paper guide
Standing up the paper guide
Degree angle Fanfold paper Degree angle Cut-sheet paper
Paper Type Paper Guide Angle
Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off
Loading fanfold paper
Loading fanfold paper
Printer Setup
Loading fanfold paper
Cut-sheet paper
Printing on fanfold paper
Unparking fanfold paper
Parking fanfold paper
Connecting to your computer
Using the tear-off function
Connecting to your computer
Control Panel Operations
Switching between on-line and off-line
Entering the Font Lock Mode
Lit Indicator Font
Selecting a font
Setting the character pitch
Entering the Pitch Lock Mode
Lit Indicators Meaning
Micro feed
Line feed
Paper eject cut-sheet paper
Form feed fanfold paper
Setting the top of form position
Selecting the Quiet Print Mode
Tear-off function fanfold paper
Changing the auto load position
Changing the auto load position
Clearing the printer’s buffer
Saving a macro
Initializing the printer
Entering the Multi-part Mode
Using the EDS Mode
About EDS Mode settings
Entering the EDS Mode
Lit Indicator Selected Switch
Selecting a switch
Changing a switch setting
Lit Indicator Selected Bank
Printing the current switch settings
Checking the settings of switches in a bank
Exiting the EDS Mode
EDS Mode Settings
Switch 3 Line Spacing
Switch 6 Multi-Part Mode
Switch 1 Graphics Direction
Switch 2 Auto Tear-off Long
Print Mode
Switches 1, 2 Print Mode
Switches 3, 4, 5 Print Pitch
Switch 6 Quiet
Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page Length
Switch 5 Reserved Switch 6 Reserved
Length
SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5
Code
Name Country Remarks
Country Remarks
Character Set
International
Bank F
Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 NLQ Font Selection
Setting up for printing with MS-DOS
Using the Printer with MS-DOS
Cut-Sheet Paper with Optional Automatic Sheet Feeder
Paper Handling
Selecting paper types
Cut-Sheet Paper Manual Feed
Labels
Adjusting for paper thickness
Automatic fanfold feeding
Manual sheet feeding
Thickness
Clearing paper jams
Optional Accessories
Automatic Sheet Feeder SF-10HA
Preparing the printer
Serial Interface Unit IS-8H192
Pull Tractor Unit PT-10HA
Specifications IS-8H192
Specifications
Serial-to-Parallel Converter SPC-8K
Appendix a Troubleshooting
Testing the printer
Short test
Long test
Hexadecimal dump
DOT Adjustment Setting Draft
Adjusting the dot alignment
Problem Possible Cause
Troubleshooting guide
Troubleshooting guide
Printed on Return is enabled
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 Windows
To check the default printer selection
To check the driver setup
To check the port
Checking system software settings in MS-DOS
Appendix B Specifications
Fanfold with push tractor feeder
Dimensions and Weight
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Pin Name Function
Appendix C Interface Pin Outs
Parallel Interface
Optional Serial Interface IS-8H192 and SPC-8K
Standard Italic Character Set #2 International Character Set
Appendix D Character Sets
IBM Character Set #2 Code Page #437 IBM-PC Character Set #1
Code Page #861 Icelandic
IBM Special Character Set
Code Page #860 Portuguese
Code Page #850 Multi-lingual
Code Page #3840 IBM-Russian
Code Page #863 Canadian French
Code Page #866 Russian
Code Page #865 Nordic
Code Page #3845 Hungarian
Code Page #3841 Gost-Russian
Code Page #3844
Code Page #3843 Polish
Code Page #852 Latin-2
Code Page #3846 Turkish
Code Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMP
Code Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT
Code Page #1001 Arabic
Code Page #737 Greek
Code Page #851 Greek
Code Page #772 Lithuanian
Code Page #869 Greek
Code Page #2001 Lithuanian-KBL
Code Page #928 Greek
Code Page #3011 Latvian1
Code Page #774 Lithuanian
Code Page #3002 Estonian2
Code Page #3001 Estonian1
Code Page #3041 Maltese
Code Page #3012 Latvian2
Code Page #3031 Hebrew
Code Page #3021 Bulgarian
Font and Character Set Control Commands
Description Mode Ascii Code
Appendix E Printer Control Codes
Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands
Print Pitch Control Commands
Special Print Mode Commands
Bit Image Graphic Commands
Form Feed and Related Commands
Line Spacing Commands
Download Character Commands
Horizontal Print Position Control Commands
ESC U1
Other Commands
Appendix F Glossary
A1 D4 B2 E5
Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide
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