Tally Genicom 2900 manual Contents

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Contents

 

Preface

3–9

Introduction

3–9

About This Manual

3–10

Chapter 1

3–11

Site Preparation

3–11

Figure 1 - 1.

Shipping Screw Locations

3–12

Unpacking your printer

3–12

Repacking

3–12

Removing the Shipping Hardware

3–12

Figure 1 - 3.

Rear view, showing Serial, Parallel and Power Plugs

3–13

Connecting the I/O

3–13

Interface Connections and Powering Up

3–13

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3–13

Interface Connectors

3–13

Powering Up

3–14

Figure 1 - 4.

Power plug and on/off switch

3–14

Figure 1 - 5.

Inside the Lid

3–15

Paper System

3–15

Paper System Components

3–15

Print Gap

3–16

Paper Tension

3–16

Tractors

3–16

Figure 1 - 6.

Left and Right Paper Tractors

3–16

Installing the Ribbon Cartridge

3–17

Figure 1 - 8.

Installing the Ribbon Cartridge

3–17

Figure 1 - 7.

Ribbon Cartridge

3–17

Figure 1 - 9.

Ribbon Shield Panels

3–18

Figure 1 - 10. Control Panel

3–19

LED Indicators

3–19

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)

3–19

Control Panel Components

3–19

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Contents Operator Manual Operator Manual Serial Parallel LANAcknowledgments Contents Chapter Operator Manual ESC Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Specifications Operator Manual Preface-9 IntroductionAbout This Manual Preface-10Operator ManualConventions Site Preparation Setting Up Your PrinterRemoving the Shipping Hardware Unpacking the PrinterUnpacking your printer RepackingSerial/Parallel Interfaces Interface Connections and Powering UpInterface Connectors Interface ConnectionsPowering Up Powering Up14Operator Manual Paper System Paper System ComponentsPaper System Components Paper Tension 16Operator ManualTractors Print GapInstalling the Ribbon Cartridge Installing Ribbon Cartridge18Operator Manual LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED IndicatorsControl Panel Components Control Panel Components20Operator Manual Loading Paper and Printing Standard Printing Mode Loading Paper for Standard Printing Mode Step22Operator Manual Column Alignment Scale 24Operator Manual Gap Zone Print Gap AdjustmentPrint Gap Profile Mode Print GapUsing a Saved Gap Zone Profile Fine-tuning the Automatic Print Gap Setting26Operator Manual Set Print Gap Detect Mode to Manual Manually Adjust Print Gap on Control PanelAfter unlocking the Print Gap keys Run a Print Test Manually Setting Print GapSetting Up Configurations 28Operator ManualPrinter Menus and the Control Panel Control Panel DisplayControl Panel Display Display During Normal Operation30Operator Manual Display When In a Menu Indicator Paper Weight and Hammer ImpactControl Panel Key Functions Control Panel Key Functions32Operator Manual Up and Down Arrow Keys TOF Key Top of FormView Key Print GAP + and KeysEnter Key Clear Key34Operator Manual Offline Clear Key Config KeyCategories, Parameters and Selections Using MenusUsing Menus Control Panel MenusTCP/IP if LAN is installed Example Changing Form Length Using the Menu System Changing Form Length38Operator Manual Print Selections Report How to Print a Control Panel Selected Options Report40Operator Manual Operator MenuOperator Menu ⇒ Font Font CategorySer/Par Character Set MatrixOcra Density 42Operator Manual Forms Category 44Operator Manual Operator Menu ⇒ FormsEject Distance Quick AccessPrint to EOF End Of Form If Print to EOF is on If Print to EOF is OFF, you have two choices Choice46Operator Manual Ribbon Monitor Operation RibnMon ThreshOperator Menu ⇒ Print Gap Print Gap Category48Operator Manual Fine-Tuning the Print Gap Manually ResetMode Detect Distance 50Operator ManualVT Channel Vertical Tab Channel VFU EnableOperator Menu ⇒ VFU VFU Category Vertical Format Units52Operator Manual Config MenuConfig Menu ⇒ Printer Printer CategoryReport IO HoldBeeper Mode Beeper Volume54Operator Manual Codes Category Config Menu ⇒ CodesAlt ESC Alternate Escape 56Operator ManualPrint on CR Form Feed at TOFSub Char From Code 7FPrint 80 9F Hex Ignore CharConfig Menu ⇒ Configurations Configurations Category58Operator Manual How to label a configuration slot Config Menu ⇒ Serial I/O Serial I/O Category60Operator Manual DTR Function Status EnquiryRTS Function 62Operator ManualDTR Polarity Busy PolarityBi-Directional Config Menu ⇒ Parallel I/OPopc Print On Paper Command Parallel I/O CategorySerial Parallel Twinax/Coax Config Menu ⇒ IntellifilterIntellifilter Category 64Operator ManualGateway Category TCP/IP Menu LAN Interface OnlyTCP/IP Menu IP Addr CategoryTCP/IP Menu ⇒ Subnet Subnet Category66Operator Manual Print Test MenuTestMenu ⇒ Pattern Pattern Category68Operator Manual Test Menu ⇒ Fault OverrideFault Override Category Diag CategoryHelp Menu Help Menu70Operator Manual Messages FaultsAppendix a Troubleshooting A-71 Fault Correction Procedure72Operator Manual Error MessagesHammerTimeExplanation Corrective Action Appendix a Troubleshooting A-7374Operator Manual Appendix a Troubleshooting A-75 76Operator Manual Paper ProblemsIndustry and Agency Standards Appendix B Specifications B-7778Operator Manual Industry and Agency StandardsEnvironment Appendix B Specifications B-7980Operator Manual Emulations and FontsLanguage Substitutions Appendix B Specifications B-81Fonts, Languages and Characters Standard Languages and Character Sets82Operator Manual Configurations, Paper and SpeedAppendix B Specifications B-83 Daly Drive, Suite 703.833.8700 Chantilly, VA 703.222.7629