Star Micronics LC24-10 user manual Lprint E$=CHR$oc!iR$60cHR$60 Lprint IQ= CHR$0CHR$60CHR$60

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1600 LPRINT E$;"3";CHRQ(36); 'Set l/6" line spacing

1610 ' LPRINT ES;" ";CIiRQ(O); 'Normal character space

1640 ' LPRINT H$;E$;"q";CIiR$(1);"OUTLINED";", ";RQ;"Q";CHR$(O);

1650 ' LPRINT E$;"q";CHR$(2);'SHADHED";", ";~$;"q";C~$(0);

1660 ' LPRINT E$;"q";CHR$(3);"OUTLINED WITH SHADOWED";", "; 1670 ' LPRINT EQ;"q";CHR$(O)

2060 LPRINT E$;"A":CHR$(e);E$;"2~; ' Set S/72" line spacing 2530 LPRINT E$;"Sl";CHR$(28);":"; c~$(o);c~$(o);c~$(o);

2540 LPRINT E$;"=";CHR$(o);c!iR$(60);cHR$(60);

2670 LPRINT IQ;"=" ;CHR$(0);CHR$(60);CHR$(60);

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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 Lnstaii the ribbon cartridge Removing the top coverReplace the top cover Lnsfall the optional IC cardConnect the printer’s power cord Connect the printer to the computerMount the paper guide Loading Single SheetsSemiautomatic loading Mounting the paper guide for single sheetsManual loading Loading and Parking Fanfold Forms Opening the rear coverClamp Lever Paper parking Figure I-12. Mounting the paper guide tor tantola formsPaper unparking Short se/f testTest Printing Long self test Interface testAdjusting the Printing GAP DIP Switch SettingsInternational character set Print style and pitch selection Page Page OFF 1 OFF Power indicator Switches and IndicatorsOn Line switch Paper feed switchQuiet Mode switch Sty/e/Pitch switchShort test pattern On Line switch POWER-UP FunctionsLprint CHR$I Next Return Switch Combination Functions Switch combination functions of control panelPage Page Memo Installing Your Software Printer menuPrinter command options Type stylesSetting the DIP Switches Using Your SoftwareLnitializa tion sequence AlignmentOther printer commands Type style and pitch selectionCan help you to use italic print Memo Using the Printer with DOS and Basic HARD-COPYING the Screen MS-DOS and PC-DOSProgramming the Printer with DOS Commands Name of list device PRNNew file Programming the Printer with Basic Acopy LQELITE.DAT PRN Aprint README.DOCLprint Lprint the Spacings are Changed Next ROW How the program works IBM Lprint E$=CHR$oc!iR$60cHR$60 Lprint IQ= CHR$0CHR$60CHR$60 Cleaning the Printer Replacing the RibbonReplacing the Print Head Page Replacing the Battery in the RAM Card Troubleshooting If the printer doesn’t printIf you have problems with graphics If you have problems with download charactersIf the printed characters don’t match the characters on ScreenAppendix Dot Matrix Size Character SetsOnly1 Electrical Specifications Fnterface SignalsEnvironmental Requirements OptionPaper Memo Font Control Commands Select draft quality charactersSelect LQ characters Select LQ type styleSelect ornament character Select italic charactersCancel Emphasized Cancel double-strike printingSelect Upright Characters Emphasized PrintingCancel superscript or subscript Stop UnderliningStart Overlining Stop overliningCharacter SET Commands SetEnable printing of a// character codes Enable printing of a// character codes on next characterSelect Ash Zero SelectPica pitch Elite pitchHigh-speed elite pitch High-density elite pitchCancel condensed printing Cancel expanded printingPrinting Expanded printingCaucel one-line expanded printing Increase character Spacing Select double or quadruple sizePrint Double-height Characters Return To normal HeightSelect Character WidthCommands Select character type and print pitchSet line spacing to l/8 inch Set line spacing to 7160 or 7172 inchSet line spacing to l/6 inch Set base unit for line spacingSet line spacing to n/780 or n/276 inch Set line spacing to n/360 inchSelect Forward Feed Select Reverse FeedPerform one n/180-inch or n/276-inch line feed Perform one nl7804nch reverse line feedFeed paper n lines Set top of page at current positionCancel top and bottom margins Set page length to n inchesSet top margin Set bottom MarginDisable paper-out detector Enable paper-out detectorSet vertical tab stops Set vertical tab stops every n linesHorizontal Position Commands Select Vertical Tab ChannelVertical tab Set left marginSet left and right margins 27 88 nlLeft justify Center textRight justify Full JustifySet horizontal tab stops Horizontal tabRelative horizontal Tab Relative horizontal tab in inchesAbsolute horizontal tab in inches Absolute horizontal tab in columnsPrint b-bit double-density graphics Print 8-MSing/e-density Graphics Select graphics mode Print 24bit hex-density graphicsSelect graphics Mode Download Character CommandsDensity Copy standard characters from ROM into RAMDefine Download Characters Select download character setSelect ROM character Set MSB toAccept MSB as is Delete last character sentCancel Last Cancel Quiet PrintRepeat data Quiet PrintPrint Set printer off-lineSet printer on-line Stop printingPrinting Unidirectional printingOne-line unidirectional printing Manual feedEject paper From ASF Reset printerSet print start position on ASF Memo Appenciix Download Normal characterCharacter width Figure C-2. Telephone symbol, super/subscript Super/subscript character1120 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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