Seiko Group BP-6000 owner manual Printing test pattern

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3. Control panel and operations

Printing test pattern

Before performing the printer's self test, be sure the ribbon cassette and paper are properly installed in the printer. The self test prints a continuous pattern of printable characters (ASCII character pattern) in either draft or near letter quality (NLQ).

While test printing is executed, the ON LINE lamp blinks and the LCD indicates “SELF TEST”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON LINE

L

C D

PARK

TOF SET

M.LF

LF

FF

P.OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

ENTER

 

 

 

 

RESET

 

SETUP

BIN

M.RLF

RLF

TEAR OFF

ON LINE

❏To run the draft self test

Press the LF key while turning ON the printer's power. If the printer is already turned ON, the draft self test may be performed by pressing the LF key together with the RESET key.

Keep pressing the LF key until the self test begins.

❏To run the NLQ self test

Press both the LF and ON LINE keys simultaneously while turning ON the printer. If the

printer is already turned ON, the NLQ self test may be performed by pressing both the LF and

ON LINE keys simultaneously together with the RESET key.

Keep pressing the LF and ON LINE keys until the self test begins.

❏To stop the self test temporarily

Press the ON LINE key to stop printing.

❏To resume the self test

Press the ON LINE key again to restart printing.

❏To terminate this function

Press the RESET key or turn off the power.

Note

Before initiating the self test, make sure that the width of the paper, especially fanfold paper loaded in the printer fits within the maximum print length in a line selected in the extended setup options.

3. LINE WIDTH

WIDTH:13.6 INCH

WIDTH: 8 INCH

Maximum printable column at 10 cpi

....................136 columns

....................80 columns

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Contents Page Page Pin wide-carriage Dot matrix printer Page Contents A i n t e n a n c e Tro u b l e s h o o t i n gP e n d i c e s Power sourc e Installation environmentForeign matter and water Operating conditionUnpacking the printer To set up the printer Quick startupTo make a test print To connect your computerFeatures IntroductionPaper dimensions Options and expendablesPower cord Printer description Operation guide sheet InstallationReverse control panel sheet Physical dimensionModel a Physical dimensionModel B Installing the paper rack Setting upInstalling the sound seal cover Installing the ribbon cassette Ribbon Feed KnobConnecting the computer Connecting the power cordParallel Interface 36-pin plug Serial Interface 25-pin plugLoading the paper Fanfold continuous paperSingle sheets paper Left Paper GuideAdjusting the print head position Vertical print position alignmentControl panel and indicators IndicatorsControl panel and operations Online Cover OpenIndicator lamps Lamp Off Blinking Function KeysReset Control Levers Head adjustment LeverPaper Select Lever Paper Select Lever OUT Indicator Action Paper parkingPrinting test pattern Tearing off a form Power-on operation summary About basic setup options Basic setup optionsTo set this option Selection procedure example Setup MemoryFont SingleSelecting font style Selecting character spacing Selecting page length for fanfold paper 17 Inch 22 InchSelecting single sheet paper size Single Code B5 Port B5 Land A4 PortPrinting list of option settings Loading user setup optionsPrinting multipart paper About extended setup options Extended setup optionsSUB-MENU Setup options summary Extended Setup Options Extended Setting top of form position Setting maximum print line lengthPaper width Loading AdjstLine feed spacing Override bottom marginLF Pitch LF Code 6 LPI LF Code 8 LPI LF 8 LPI LF 9 LPI Override Print Override no Override YESAutoscroll mode Label modeLabel Mode Label Mode no Label Mode YES Auto Scroll Scrollno Scrolltof only Scrollany POSDisable paper out detection Set default page lengthDisable paper out buzzer Line Feed Speed Skip over perforationSet CSF cut sheed feeder type Emulation National font styleEuro symbol ISO Euro Symb Euro Symbol YES Euro Symbol noCode Code Brascii AbicompCR Setting CR Autofeed CR CR+LF CR CR only Slashed zeroCharacter table Carriage return CRSet vertical tabs VT in BP-A/I mode Line feed LFIBM 20 cpi character spacing IBM download character tableSet italic character style Set bold character styleItalic Italic Code Italic Always Bold Bold Code Bold AlwaysBarcode BC Mode BC Ignored Enable barcode commandSet barcode type Bar code size Interface type Parity bit serial interfaceData length serial interface Stop bit serial interfaceSerial error check serial interface Serial Error Error Print ErrorignoredCommunication protocol serial interface Communication speed serial interfaceDSR signal serial interface CTS signal serial interfaceCD signal serial interface Communication buffer size Setting of whether ERROR/PE signals are output or notPrint direction Saving user setup options Setting of Energy StarInvert LCD display Restore factory default setups Interface Parallel Parity BIT NON Loading AdjustFactory ST Press Enter SW Baud RTSoftware controlled setup Lock the Reset keyReset Lock Lock no Lock YES Software SET Software no Software YESFX or IBM mode Seiko Precision Epson BP-A or BP-I mode Seiko Precision EpsonSelection of printer driver About printer driverTroubleshooting Error MessagesProblem guide Input Hexadecimal Dump Mode To run this mode in draft printingTo terminate this mode ExampleMaintenance CleaningPlaten Inside the printerLubrication Printer cover removalPrinter Cover Select Grade Vertical alignment modeOperation and printing pattern Description of Patterns Appendix A. Specifications Printing specificationsPaper feed method Paper width Paper weight Multiple copiesLine feed pitch Line feed speedDpl Dps Input connector Parallel interface specificationsData input timing chart Serial interface specifications Input connector RS-232C Pin assignmentsHandshake protocol Baud RateOther specifications Appendix B. Control code summary Hexadecimal Decimal ESC a nESC B n1 n2 N64 NULESC I n ESC J nESC K n1 n2 DataESC @ n1 n2 M1...m4M1 m2 m3 m4 N1 + n2 x Code Initialize condition1B,5F,n H ESC SP n ESC ! n≤ n≤ ESC $ n1 n2ESC & NUL n1 N2 a dataESC t N1 n2 d1 d2 d3NUL ESC ? n mN16 NUL N2...n32 NULN1 + n2 x ESC L n1 n2 ESC R nSet by n1 + n2 x ESC Z n1 n2 N1 + n2 x ESC \ n1 n2For Example ESC m n1 n2ESC t n ESC l nESC x n ESC GS n N1 + n2 x 256.or n1 + n2 x 256 x 2 for highESC . n Selects international character in BP-A mode By n1 + n2 x ESC Z n1 n2ESC b c n1 n2 Setup options control codes T e sMode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection Font Select setupAdjustment Label modeMode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection International Euro symbolCR setting LF settingMode Code & Hexadecimal Serial errorFactory setting Save setupBar code Construction Bar code type summaryLetters # Check digit About bar code element type Mode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection BAR Code data SequenceElement VariablesEpson, Italic character set Appendix C. Character setsEpson, Italic character set, extended Epson, Graphic character set Epson, Graphic character set, extendedIBM character set IBM all character set International character setBP-A character set BP-I character setBP-I character set Character Sets Character Sets Character Sets 100 101 Bulgaria IBM Russian Mazowia Polish Code MJK Csfr Hungarian Abicomp Ussr Gost RussianISO 105 Page Printer Division

BP-6000 specifications

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The BP-6000 features a striking dial that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. With luminous hands and markers, visibility in low light conditions is greatly enhanced, making it an ideal choice for night-time adventures. The watch face is protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, ensuring that it maintains its pristine appearance over time.

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In summary, the Seiko Group BP-6000 is a remarkable timepiece that combines advanced technology with impeccable style. Its automatic movement, water resistance, luminous features, and durable design make it a reliable companion for any occasion. Whether for everyday wear or special events, the BP-6000 represents a harmonious blend of functionality and elegance, making it a significant addition to any watch collection.
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