Star Micronics LC24-10 user manual Else CS$=STRINGQ2,2

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2530

IF

Y<Al

THEN

DT(X,Y+l)=O

:CS$=STRING$(2,1)

:GOTO 2610 ELSE GOT0 2610

2540

IF Y=Al THEN CS$=CHR$(P)

ELSE

CS$=STRINGQ(2,2)

2550

GOT0

2610

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2560

'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2570

IF ST<3 THEN CS$=CHR$(l)

:GOTO

 

2610

 

 

2580

IF

DT(X,Y+l)=l

THEN

CS$=CHRQ(l)

 

:GOTO

2610

 

2590

DT(X,Y)=l :CS$=CHR$(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2600

IF

Y<AI

THEN

DT(X,Y+l)=2

:CS$=STRING$(L,Z)

 

2610

GOSUB

 

3670

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2620

SS=ST

 

:BX=X

:BY=Y

:GOSUB

2930 :IF SS-ST THEN 2710

2630

'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2640

IF

ST>3

THEN

2670

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2650 FOR Z=lO TO 12 :LOCATE Z,48 :PRINT " s, :NEXT Z

2660

LOCATE

9+ST,48

:PRINT

"+"

:GOTO

2480

 

 

2670 IF ST=4 THEN GOSUB 3040 :GOTO 2460

 

 

2680 IF ST=5 THEN CLS :GOTO 1940

 

 

 

 

2690 IF ST=6 THEN 3210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2700 IF ST-7 THEN 3100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2710

'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2720

IF

DT(BX,BY)=O

THEN

2750

:ELSE

 

CS$="

u

 

2730

IF

DT(BX,BY)=l

AND

BY<Al

THEN

CS$=" d

'I

 

2740

GOT0

2810

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2750

'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2760

CS$=" .I' :IF

(BX HOD

8)-l

THEN CS$="-"

 

 

2770 IF (BY HOD 10)-O THEN CS$="+"

 

 

 

 

2780 IF BY-Al OR DT(BX,BY+l)OO

THEN

2810

 

 

2790

IF ((BY+l) MOD lO)=O THEN

CS$=CS$+"+"

:GOTO

2810

2800

IF (BX HOD 8)=1 THEN CSQ=CS$+"-"

ELSE

CS$=CS$+"."

2810

GOSUB

 

3680 :GOTO

2480

 

 

 

 

 

 

2*2,,

I------ yes or No __----___---------__---------------------------

2830

LOCATE

PX,PY

 

:PRINT

"

 

88;SO$

 

 

 

 

2840

LOCATE

PX+l,PY

:PRINT

I'

";Sl$

 

 

2850 IF NOT S THEN 2860 ELSE 2880

 

 

 

 

2860

LOCATL

PX,PY

 

:pRINT

"==)"

 

 

 

 

2870

LOCATE

PX+l,PY

:PRINT

u

'I :LOCATE PX,PY

 

2880

IF

 

 

S

THEN

2890

ELSE 2910

 

 

 

 

2890

LOCATE

PX,PY

 

:PRINT

w

'

 

 

 

 

2900 LOCATE PX+l,PY :PRINT "==>" :LOCATE PX,PY

 

2910

I$=INPUT$(l)

 

:IF I$<>CHR$(lJ)

THEN E=NOT S :GOTO 2850

2920

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2930 I--_-__ Fu,,c,..,,n,‘e,,check _--____-----_----__----~---~-~----~~~-

2940 I$=INPUT$(l) :SK=ASC(I$) :FK=VAL(I$)

2950 IF SK>6 AND SK<14 THEN ST=SK-6 :GOTO 3030 2960 IF FK-0 OR FK=S THEN 2940

2970 IF FK MOD 3 = 0 THEN Y=Y+l

2980 IF FK MOD 3 = 1 THEN Y=Y-1 2990 IF FK >6 THEN X=X-l

3000 IF FK <4 THEN X=X+1

3010 IF Y>Al THEN Y=Al ELSE IF Y<l THEN Y=l 3020 IF X>HI THEN X=HI ELSE IF X<l THEN X=1 3030 RETURN

3040

 

t----w-

clear

al1

dots

-------

____----

__-----

~~

-----~~~~----

~~~~-

3050

 

FOR N=l TO HI-7

 

STEP 8

:FOR

O=N TO

N+7

:LOCATE

0,l

3060 IF O=N THEN PRINT LEFT$(SC$(O),Al);

ELSE PRINT LEFT$(SC$(l),Al);

3070

 

NEXT

0,N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3080

FOR X=1 TO HI :FOR Y=l TO Al :DT(X,Y)=O :NEXT Y,X

3090 ST=2 :X=1 :Y=l :RETURN

data

~_-----------

___~~-_~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~

3100

 

I------

Store

character

3110

CLS :LOCATE 20,20 :PRINT II*****

WAIT

*.***t'

 

3120

FL-O :A$(CC)=CHR$(AO)+CHR$(Al)+CHR$(A2)

:A(CC)=Al :P$(CC)=""

3130

FOR Y-1 TO Al

:FOR N=l

TO HI-7 STEP 8

:WT=128

:P=O

3140

FOR X-N TO

N+7

:P=P+WT*(DT(X,Y)

 

AND

1) :FL=FL+P

3150

 

liT=.S"WT :NEXT

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

3160

P$(CC)=P$(CC)+CHR$(P)

:NEXT N,Y

 

 

 

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Contents LC24-10 Self Declaration HOW to USE this Manual Features of the Printer Quad-sized Tableofcontents Commercial Software Index Locating the Printer Check fhe carton contentsUnpacking and Inspection Page Mount the platen knob Setting UPRemove the top cover Removing the top cover Lnstaii the ribbon cartridgeLnsfall the optional IC card Replace the top coverLoading Single Sheets Connect the printer’s power cordConnect the printer to the computer Mount the paper guideMounting the paper guide for single sheets Semiautomatic loadingManual loading Opening the rear cover Loading and Parking Fanfold FormsClamp Lever Figure I-12. Mounting the paper guide tor tantola forms Paper parkingPaper unparking Short se/f testTest Printing Interface test Long self testDIP Switch Settings Adjusting the Printing GAPInternational character set Print style and pitch selection Page Page OFF 1 OFF Switches and Indicators Power indicatorPaper feed switch On Line switchSty/e/Pitch switch Quiet Mode switchPOWER-UP Functions Short test pattern On Line switchLprint CHR$I Next Return Switch combination functions of control panel Switch Combination FunctionsPage Page Memo Printer menu Installing Your SoftwareType styles Printer command optionsAlignment Setting the DIP SwitchesUsing Your Software Lnitializa tion sequenceType style and pitch selection Other printer commandsCan help you to use italic print Memo HARD-COPYING the Screen MS-DOS and PC-DOS Using the Printer with DOS and BasicName of list device PRN Programming the Printer with DOS CommandsNew file Acopy LQELITE.DAT PRN Aprint README.DOC Programming the Printer with BasicLprint Lprint the Spacings are Changed Next ROW How the program works IBM Lprint E$=CHR$oc!iR$60cHR$60 Lprint IQ= CHR$0CHR$60CHR$60 Replacing the Ribbon Cleaning the PrinterReplacing the Print Head Page Replacing the Battery in the RAM Card If the printer doesn’t print TroubleshootingScreen If you have problems with graphicsIf you have problems with download characters If the printed characters don’t match the characters onAppendix Character Sets Dot Matrix SizeOnly1 Option Electrical SpecificationsFnterface Signals Environmental RequirementsPaper Memo Select draft quality characters Font Control CommandsSelect italic characters Select LQ charactersSelect LQ type style Select ornament characterEmphasized Printing Cancel EmphasizedCancel double-strike printing Select Upright CharactersStop overlining Cancel superscript or subscriptStop Underlining Start OverliningSet Character SET CommandsSelect Enable printing of a// character codesEnable printing of a// character codes on next character Select Ash ZeroHigh-density elite pitch Pica pitchElite pitch High-speed elite pitchExpanded printing Cancel condensed printingCancel expanded printing PrintingCaucel one-line expanded printing Return To normal Height Increase character SpacingSelect double or quadruple size Print Double-height CharactersWidth Select CharacterSet line spacing to 7160 or 7172 inch CommandsSelect character type and print pitch Set line spacing to l/8 inchSet line spacing to n/360 inch Set line spacing to l/6 inchSet base unit for line spacing Set line spacing to n/780 or n/276 inchSelect Reverse Feed Select Forward FeedSet top of page at current position Perform one n/180-inch or n/276-inch line feedPerform one nl7804nch reverse line feed Feed paper n linesSet bottom Margin Cancel top and bottom marginsSet page length to n inches Set top marginSet vertical tab stops every n lines Disable paper-out detectorEnable paper-out detector Set vertical tab stopsSet left margin Horizontal Position CommandsSelect Vertical Tab Channel Vertical tab27 88 nl Set left and right marginsFull Justify Left justifyCenter text Right justifyHorizontal tab Set horizontal tab stopsAbsolute horizontal tab in columns Relative horizontal TabRelative horizontal tab in inches Absolute horizontal tab in inchesPrint b-bit double-density graphics Print 8-MSing/e-density Graphics Print 24bit hex-density graphics Select graphics modeCopy standard characters from ROM into RAM Select graphics ModeDownload Character Commands DensitySelect download character set Define Download CharactersDelete last character sent Select ROM characterSet MSB to Accept MSB as isQuiet Print Cancel LastCancel Quiet Print Repeat dataStop printing PrintSet printer off-line Set printer on-lineManual feed PrintingUnidirectional printing One-line unidirectional printingEject paper From ASF Reset printerSet print start position on ASF Memo Normal character Appenciix DownloadCharacter width Super/subscript character Figure C-2. Telephone symbol, super/subscript1120 1600 2440 Else CS$=STRINGQ2,2 Output Diskette AppendixD Standardcharacterset Page IBM Character SET #2 Page IBM Character SET #l Additional Character SET International Character Sets Index DEI 107 Command Summary ESC EfjC O O O ESC ‘I=‘ ESC pCO 111

LC24-10 specifications

The Star Micronics LC24-10 is a robust and high-performance dot matrix printer that caters primarily to the needs of businesses requiring reliable and efficient printing solutions. Known for its durability and versatility, the LC24-10 is ideal for environments such as retail, manufacturing, and warehousing, where multi-part forms and continuous printing are crucial.

One of the standout features of the LC24-10 is its ability to handle various paper types and formats. It can print on single-sheet paper, multi-part forms, and labels, making it a versatile choice for myriad applications. The printer supports both standard and custom paper sizes, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of end-users.

In terms of technology, the LC24-10 utilizes a 24-pin print head which offers high-speed and high-quality printing. This print head technology enables the printer to produce sharp and clear characters, even when printing on thick or multi-part media. The printer can reach print speeds of up to 550 characters per second, significantly improving productivity in fast-paced environments.

The LC24-10 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It features a simple control panel that allows for easy configuration and status monitoring. Additionally, the printer supports a variety of connectivity options, including parallel, serial, and USB interfaces, making it compatible with a wide range of systems and devices. This flexibility allows businesses to integrate the printer seamlessly into their existing operations.

Durability is another key characteristic of the LC24-10. Its rugged design ensures that it can withstand the rigors of busy working environments, with a mean time between failure (MTBF) rated at over 10,000 hours. This reliability translates to less downtime and lower overall maintenance costs for businesses.

Furthermore, the LC24-10 is equipped with advanced features such as a slip-feed mechanism that allows for easy loading of various media types without jamming. It also boasts multiple character sets and emulations, enabling it to cater to different printing needs without compromising on quality.

In summary, the Star Micronics LC24-10 stands out in the world of dot matrix printers due to its robust design, versatility in handling various media, high-speed performance, and user-friendly features. These characteristics make it an excellent choice for businesses that require heavy-duty printing capabilities.
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