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Importing setup data from a configuration file
❏Click on File or press the F3 function key.
❏Select Load from the menu that drops down by double-clicking on it, or by moving the highlighting to it with the arrow keys and pressing Enter.
Load file
File | |
C:\STAR\*.cfg |
.. | <DIR> 1995-06-15 |
DEFAULT .CFG 1995-06-15 |
PREVIOUS.CFG 1995-06-22 |
❏Select the file that contains the configuration you want to use by double- clicking on its name, or by moving the highlighting to its name with the arrow keys and pressing Enter.
Returning to default settings
❏To make all settings revert to their defaults, perform the procedure under “Importing setup data from a configuration file” in the previous section and select the file named “DEFAULT.CFG”.
Exiting the User Setup Utility
To exit the User Setup Utility, pull down the File menu and select Exit.
Exit
Exit without sending current settings.
Exit after sending current settings.
❏Select the option you want by double-clicking on it, or by moving the highlighting to it with the arrow keys and pressing Enter.
“Exit after sending current settings” sends all User Setup Utility settings to the printer, which replaces any settings that may have been made using the printer’s control panel. “Exit without sending current settings.” exits the User Setup Utility without sending anything to the printer.
Using the Help menu
❏To get information on how to use the User Setup Utility, click Help or press function key F1.
Contents
LC-7211
EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July
Trademark acknowledgments
Chapter
About this manual
Contents
Using the Printer with Windows 3.1
Using the EDS Mode
User Setup Utility
Paper Handling
Using the printer with Windows 95
Using the Printer with OS/2 Warp
Using the Printer with MS-DOS
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Choosing a place for the printer
Printer Setup
Unpacking the printer
Printer Setup
General guide
General guide
Removing the protective materials
Installing the platen knob
Opening the front cover
Installing the ribbon cassette
Opening the front cover
Printer Setup
Removing the ribbon cassette
Removing the ribbon cassette
OFF O
Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off
Loading fanfold paper
Loading fanfold paper
Fanfold Cut-sheet Release lever
Sheet guide
Printer Setup
Printing on fanfold paper
Printing on fanfold paper
Unparking fanfold paper
Using the tear-off function
Parking fanfold paper
Connecting to your computer
Connecting to your computer
Printer Setup
Control Panel Operations
Switching between on-line and off-line
Form feed fanfold paper
Paper loading
Line feed
Paper eject cut-sheet paper
Tear-off function fanfold paper
Setting the top of form position
Setting the print mode
Micro feed
Changing the auto load position
Selecting the Quiet Print Mode
Selecting a font
Saving a macro
Saving a macro
Initializing the printer
Clearing the printer’s buffer
Entering the EDS Mode
Using the EDS Mode
About EDS Mode settings
Selecting a bank
Selecting a switch
Changing a switch setting
Using the EDS Mode
EDS Mode Settings
Printing the current switch settings
Exiting the EDS Mode
Switch 2 Auto Tear-off
Switch 4 Not used Switch 5 Paper Out Detector
Switch 6 Not used
Switch 1 Graphics Direction
Switches 3, 4, 5 Print Pitch
Switch 5 Zero Style
Switch 6 Reserved
Switches 1, 2 Print Mode
Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Code Page/International Character Set
Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page Length
SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5
Name Country Remarks
Country Remarks
International
Bank F
Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 NLQ Font Selection
Installing the User Setup Utility
User Setup Utility
Starting the User Setup Utility
Starting the User Setup Utility
To select a window
Changing the General, Font, Paper and Adjust Settings
User Setup Utility
To change a setting
Adjusting the dot alignment
Adjusting the dot alignment
To select a setting box
Changing the printer port
Saving setup data in a configuration file
Using the Help menu
Importing setup data from a configuration file
Returning to default settings
Exiting the User Setup Utility
Setting up for printing with Microsoft Windows
Using the Printer with Windows
Setting up for printing with Microsoft Windows 3.1
Getting ready to print
Using the Printer with Windows
Printing a document
Printing a document
Installing TrueType fonts
Selecting fonts in Windows applications
Selecting fonts in Windows applications
Setting up the printer in Windows
Setting up the printer in Windows 95
Using the printer with Windows
Preparing to print
Preparing to print
Printing a document
Printing a document
Installing TrueType fonts
Setting up for printing with OS/2 Warp
Using the Printer with OS/2 Warp
Using the Printer with OS/2 Warp
Setting up for printing with MS-DOS
Using the Printer with MS-DOS
Fanfold Paper
Paper Handling
Selecting paper types
Cut-Sheet Paper
Envelope
Adjusting for paper thickness
Adjusting for paper thickness
Paper Handling
Automatic fanfold feeding
Manual sheet feeding
Manual sheet feeding
Adjust the paper guide to the position you want
Clearing paper jams
Clearing paper jams
Connecting the Interface Converter
Optional Accessory
Function
Setting the converter’s DIP switches
Setting the converter’s DIP switches
Protocol
Data Length Switch
DOS/Windows Setting
Parity
Long test
Appendix a Troubleshooting
Short test
Hexadecimal dump
Troubleshooting
DOT Adjustment Setting
Problem Possible Cause
Troubleshooting guide
Interface cable is
Printed on Return is enabled
Printer case is hot Printer’s air vents are
Left margin moves to Paper is not loaded
Print head Dealer for repair
To check the Driver Setup
Checking system software settings in Windows
To check the default printer selection
To check the port
Checking system software settings in MS-DOS
To check the application printer selection
Printing Speed Pitch Draft cps/dpi NLQ cps/dpi
Appendix B Specifications
Envelope
Optional Serial Interface
Appendix C Interface Pin Outs
Parallel Interface
Standard Italic Character Set International Character Set
Appendix D Character Sets
IBM Character Set #2 Code Page #437 IBM-PC Character Set #1
Character Sets
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 #851 Greek
Code Page #1001 Arabic
Code Page #737 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
Appendix E Printer Control Codes
Font and Character Set Control Commands
Printer Control Codes
Print Pitch Control Commands
Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands
Form Feed and Related Commands
Special Print Mode Commands
Bit Image Graphic Commands
Horizontal Print Position Control Commands
Line Spacing Commands
Download Character Commands
Other Commands
Appendix F Glossary
ON-LINE
Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide
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MS-DOS
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Customer service information