Star Micronics FR-10, FR-15 manual

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Sdf Declaration

Radio intcrfcrcnceregardingthis equipment has bear eliminated according to Vfg 1046/1984 ar- nounced by the DBP.

DBP has been infosmedof the introductionof his specialquipment andhas been grantedthe rightso

ex-e the whole series.

It is the user’s responsibilityto see thathis own assembledsystem is in mmr&nee with the technical regulationsunderVfg 104( Y1984.

To conformto FTZ-regulationsit is ncccssaryto makeailcmmectionstothepMkr with shieldedcable.

The equipmentmay only be opened by qualif]edservice representatives,

The obovc stafensanfapplies only foprinters mrkted in WestGermany,

Trademark Acknowlcdgcmcnta

FR-10, FR-15, ND-10/15, NR-10/15: StarMicrcnics Co., Ud.

IBM PC, PC-AT, PC-XT, Proprinter, Proprhster II, PC.DOS: InternationalBusiness Machines

Corp.

MicroaofI BASIC, MS-DOS: Microsoft Corporatiar

EX-800, EX-1OOO,EX-~ FX-286+XSeiko Epson Cap.

WordStar: MicsQPmfntemationalCorporation

NOTICE

●All rights reserved.Reproductionof any partof this manualin any form wharmeverwithout mrissionis forbidden.

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●Aif effortshave been made to ensurethe accumc of the contentsof tis manualat the time of press. IIowever,should any errorsbe &tected, Sf AR worddgreatlyappreciatebeing informed of them.

●The above n~witistanding, STAR can assumeno rcspcmsibiiityfor any errorsin this manual.

(3 Copyright1989Sbr MicronicsCo., Ltd.

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Contents MULTI-FONT Page Organizationof this Manual Page Tableof Contents Frontpaneldiagnosticand DIP Switches Troubleshooting and MaintenanceSpecifications Character Sets INSTALLINGAPPLICATIONSOFI’WAREChapter Locatingthe PrinterPage Settingup Print head shield Connection DIP switch covel Loadingpaper Cut-sheetpaperFanfoldpaper continuousstationery Release lever Sprocket cover Once thepaper has been loaded Controls Controlsand IndicatorsIndicators Iocpi PitchseitingPitch Panel Lock Quietmode FontseitingFont Panel Lock Paperparking PaperhandlingForm feed Short tear-offfunction Micro Feed BUFFERCLEAR/RESETTest and Maintenancesettings Setting UP the Memoryswitches Page Font Menu CommandMenuMenuoptions LineAutoloading Print MenuPrintpitch Condensed Print Italicprint Autocr Linesper Inch Pagelength FormsMenuSkipover Perforation Autolf Ramusage Buffer QuietmodeOptionasf Autocr ONI Linesper InchEmulations NumericalrepresentationCommandcodesand Escapesequences Examplecommand Both ESCStandard Font style and characterset controlcodesSelect italic characters Deselectitalic printingSelectfont Both Select charactertable BothSelect internationalcharacterset Esc Select primarycharactersetSeiectsecondarycharacterset OAh\ Select/cancelundefinedcontrolcode area Standard \ Printcontinuouslyfrom the AHCharactersChart IBMPrintasinale characterfrom the All CharacterChart IBM \ ES7 Fontpitch controlcodes Select/cancelproportionalprintingBoth Set condensedprint modeCancelcondensedprint mode Seiectkancei expandedprinting Specialprint mode controlcodesSet or cancel pica proportionalpitch Seiectone-iineexpandedprintingBothCancelone-lineexpandedprint Both Select Masterprint mode BothCancelemphasizedprint modeBoth Select print modeSelectemphasizedprint mode Both Select/canceloverlineBoth Canceldouble-strikeprintingBothSelect/cancelunderlineBoth Select double-strikeprintingSelect superscriptkubscript Cancelsuperscripthubscript BothLine space controlcodes LinefeedSet iine spacingto 1/6 inch Set linespacingto 1/8 inchSet iine spacingto 7/72 inch Set iine spacingto n/216 inchExecuteESCAdefinitionIBM Set line spacingto n/72 inch StandardDefineline spacing1/72 inch increments One-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch increments BothSet verticsiprint positionin iines Both Form feed controlcodesReverseone-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch Increments Both FormfeedBoth mReversefeed to top of form Both Set page iengthin iines BothMoveto next verticaitab position Marginsand verticaltab settingcontrolcodesSet top-of-form Set verticaitab positions BothSelectverticalform unit VFUchannel Both Set VFU verticaltabsSet bottommargin Canceltop and bottommarginsSet top margin Set left and right margins BothSet right margin Horizontalprint position controlcodesSet left margin Carriagereturn BothSet/clearhorizontaltabs Both Set/cancelautomaticlinefeedIBMMoveto next horizontaltab Both Set horizontalprint position Restoretabs to defaultsettingsSet relativehorizontaltab positions Both EscrSelect next horizontalprint positionby dot Set justificationmodeProducecharacterspaceStandard CopystandardROM font into RAM DownloadedcharactercontrolcodesMove print head ~StandardDefinedraft downloadcharacters IBM Byte4 3rd Select-bitimagemode Both GraphicsSelect download/standardcharactersetBoth Select 8-dot normaldensity Select8-dot doubl-densitySelect9-dot graphics Standard Select8-dot double-speeddouble-densityRedefinebit-imagemode Both Set MSBto O MiscellaneouscodesSet MSBto Selectzero stvle Both CancelMSBcontrol BothCancellast character Standard BackspaceBothSet printeron line Cancellast line BothSet printeroff-line Standard Deselectprinter1OcarriagemodelonlyIBMSound buzzer Enablepaper-outdetectionBothDeselectprinter15 carriagemodelonly Define macroinstructionBoth Enable/disablebidirectionalprinting BothEnableunidirectionalprintingfor one line only Both Enable/disablelargecharacterprintingBoth Enabie/disabiedoubie-heightmode BothSelectcharacterheight,width, line spacing Set/cancelimmediatemode Both ASF AutomaticSheet FeedercontrolAscii commandsequences SelectautomodeSekcffcancel expandedprint Both Select/cancelitalic mintSelecticancelunderline ControlASF 28h 43h 29hPage ’’’’’’’ OFF IBM Ipter6 Troubleshooting and Maintenance TroubleshootingPowersupply PrintjngIf dots are missingin the printing,checkthe following If the printoutis not what is expectedIf the print is faint,or uneven,checkthe following Paper feeding Correctthis if necessaryISthe papertoothick? Following Maintenance Adjustingthe PrintinggapRibbonreplacement Print headshield Replacingthe Printhead Open the top coverPrint headbolts Standardmode Frontpaneldiagnosticand Test ModesShort test mode Test mode Texttest mode Int m T MNext Lprint HexadecimaldumpmodeB p BidirectionaltestYadjustmentm E f t m p t PITCH’ b Page I P P I b T r F t y p L o p I s T f D s W t u t ‘Mo a T c M c A h T m T D s F t r A i a d N . D T u E Cu tT p O b u o t @ k c T t p SampleprogramT t p C c Gosub Restore How theprogram works Hm hAl o t p 1i a c 1i i n 1I n I n S 1o cHP a Patchesnecessaryto use the BASICinterpreterT h A N N c O t‘ J 8oX + 3 c8kg 17.61b DATA2 B f T a l ’TI%E14i Il-.1l 11691 11851 I2 mLther charactem are identical to Standard character set #1 ‘ 1’ iJ ‘ iz ‘ ,i 1831 I S t 1 b t P b s @ & u 0 a u 6 e 7 on b a1 1 1 1 110 Index Page Star Micronics AMERICA, INC Star Micronics Deutschland Gmbh