Star Micronics FR-15, FR-10 manual ISthe papertoothick?

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Are you hying to feed paper using the frontpanelbuttons while the ON LINE indicator is illuminated?

ISthe papertoothick?

You can only feed paperin this way whenthe printeris off-line. Set the @nter off-line andthen feed paper.

Therearelimits to thethicknessof paperthatcanbe fed in this way (one top copy andthreeNCR copies). Try with thinnerpaper.

If the ASF is not operatingor is not feeding paper carectly, check the following:

Check

Has the ASF option been selected using the Memory Switch functions?

Is the release lever set to the ~ position?

Is the ASF correctly mounted?

Is paper caught up near the orinthead?

Are the left andright guides too close together?

Is theretoomuchpaperin the paperfeedhopperorstacker?

Was thepaperfannedbefore being fed into the ASF?

Haathe paperbeen used al- readyor is it creased?

Are you b-yingto feed paper using the frontpanel buttons while the ON LINE indicator is illuminated?

ts the papertoo thick or too ~?

Possible remedy

Select this option

The release lever should be set to the single-sheet position.

MakesurethattheASF improperlyseatedontheprintcr.

Stopprinting,remove thejsrnmedsheet (you mayhave to remove the ASF for this), andcontinue.

If the left andright guides are too close together, the paperwill not feed smoothly.Move thema little further aW to Mow the paperto feed freely.

The ASF’Spaperfeed hopperandstackercan hold 120 sheets each. Makesurethatthereis no morepaperthan this in either the hopperor stacker.

If this is not done, paperjams may occur. Remove the stackof paperfrom the ASF andfan it before reinsert- ilw.

Only new, uncreaaedpaper should be used with the ASF.

You can only feed paperin this way when theprinteris off-line. Set the printeroff-line andthen feed paper.

Therearelimits to thethicknessof paperthatcan be fed in this way. Try with differentpaper.

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Contents MULTI-FONT Page Organizationof this Manual Page Tableof Contents INSTALLINGAPPLICATIONSOFI’WARE DIP Switches Troubleshooting and MaintenanceSpecifications Character Sets FrontpaneldiagnosticandLocatingthe Printer ChapterPage Settingup Print head shield Connection DIP switch covel Cut-sheetpaper LoadingpaperFanfoldpaper continuousstationery Release lever Sprocket cover Once thepaper has been loaded Indicators Controlsand IndicatorsControls Pitch Panel Lock PitchseitingIocpi Font Panel Lock FontseitingQuietmode Form feed PaperhandlingPaperparking Short tear-offfunction Test and Maintenancesettings BUFFERCLEAR/RESETMicro Feed Setting UP the Memoryswitches Page Line CommandMenuMenuoptions Font MenuPrintpitch Condensed Print Italicprint Print MenuAutoloading Skipover Perforation FormsMenuAutocr Linesper Inch Pagelength Autocr ONI Linesper Inch Ramusage Buffer QuietmodeOptionasf AutolfNumericalrepresentation EmulationsCommandcodesand Escapesequences ESC Examplecommand BothDeselectitalic printing Font style and characterset controlcodesSelect italic characters StandardSelect charactertable Both Selectfont BothOAh Select primarycharactersetSeiectsecondarycharacterset Select internationalcharacterset EscPrintasinale characterfrom the All CharacterChart IBM \ ES7 \ Printcontinuouslyfrom the AHCharactersChart IBM\ Select/cancelundefinedcontrolcode area Standard Fontpitch controlcodes Cancelcondensedprint mode Set condensedprint modeSelect/cancelproportionalprintingBoth Seiectone-iineexpandedprintingBoth Specialprint mode controlcodesSet or cancel pica proportionalpitch Seiectkancei expandedprintingSelect Masterprint mode Both Cancelone-lineexpandedprint BothSelectemphasizedprint mode Both Select print modeCancelemphasizedprint modeBoth Select double-strikeprinting Canceldouble-strikeprintingBothSelect/cancelunderlineBoth Select/canceloverlineBothLinefeed Cancelsuperscripthubscript BothLine space controlcodes Select superscriptkubscriptSet iine spacingto n/216 inch Set linespacingto 1/8 inchSet iine spacingto 7/72 inch Set iine spacingto 1/6 inchOne-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch increments Both Set line spacingto n/72 inch StandardDefineline spacing1/72 inch increments ExecuteESCAdefinitionIBMFormfeedBoth m Form feed controlcodesReverseone-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch Increments Both Set verticsiprint positionin iines BothSet page iengthin iines Both Reversefeed to top of form BothSet verticaitab positions Both Marginsand verticaltab settingcontrolcodesSet top-of-form Moveto next verticaitab positionSet VFU verticaltabs Selectverticalform unit VFUchannel BothSet left and right margins Both Canceltop and bottommarginsSet top margin Set bottommarginCarriagereturn Both Horizontalprint position controlcodesSet left margin Set right marginMoveto next horizontaltab Both Set/cancelautomaticlinefeedIBMSet/clearhorizontaltabs Both Escr Restoretabs to defaultsettingsSet relativehorizontaltab positions Both Set horizontalprint positionProducecharacterspaceStandard Set justificationmodeSelect next horizontalprint positionby dot ~Standard DownloadedcharactercontrolcodesMove print head CopystandardROM font into RAMDefinedraft downloadcharacters IBM Byte4 3rd Select download/standardcharactersetBoth GraphicsSelect-bitimagemode Both Select8-dot doubl-density Select 8-dot normaldensityRedefinebit-imagemode Both Select8-dot double-speeddouble-densitySelect9-dot graphics Standard Set MSBto MiscellaneouscodesSet MSBto O BackspaceBoth CancelMSBcontrol BothCancellast character Standard Selectzero stvle BothDeselectprinter1OcarriagemodelonlyIBM Cancellast line BothSet printeroff-line Standard Set printeron lineDeselectprinter15 carriagemodelonly Enablepaper-outdetectionBothSound buzzer Enableunidirectionalprintingfor one line only Both Enable/disablebidirectionalprinting BothDefine macroinstructionBoth Enabie/disabiedoubie-heightmode Both Enable/disablelargecharacterprintingBothSelectcharacterheight,width, line spacing ASF AutomaticSheet Feedercontrol Set/cancelimmediatemode BothSelectautomode Ascii commandsequencesSelecticancelunderline Select/cancelitalic mintSekcffcancel expandedprint Both 28h 43h 29h ControlASFPage ’’’’’’’ OFF IBM Troubleshooting Ipter6 Troubleshooting and MaintenancePrintjng PowersupplyIf the print is faint,or uneven,checkthe following If the printoutis not what is expectedIf dots are missingin the printing,checkthe following Correctthis if necessary Paper feedingISthe papertoothick? Following Adjustingthe Printinggap MaintenanceRibbonreplacement Print headshield Open the top cover Replacingthe PrintheadPrint headbolts Short test mode Frontpaneldiagnosticand Test ModesStandardmode Test mode Int m T M Texttest modeB p HexadecimaldumpmodeNext Lprint BidirectionaltestYadjustmentm E f t m p t PITCH’ b Page W t u t ‘ I P P I b T r F t y p L o p I s T f D sMo a T c M c A h T m T D s F t r A i a d T p O b u o t @ k c Cu tN . D T u E T t p C c SampleprogramT t p Gosub Restore Hm h How theprogram worksAl o t p 1i i n 1I n I n S 1o c 1i a cA N N c O t Patchesnecessaryto use the BASICinterpreterT h HP a‘ J + 3 c 8oX8kg 17.61b DATA2 B f T a l ’TI%E14i 11691 11851 I2 m Il-.1lLther charactem are identical to Standard character set #1 ‘ 1’ iJ ‘ iz ‘ ,i 1831 I S t 1 b t P b s 1 1 1 1 7 on b a@ & u 0 a u 6 e 110 Index Page Star Micronics Deutschland Gmbh Star Micronics AMERICA, INC