The following tables describe the switches and their functions.

The first two tables summarize the two groups of switches. The remaining table shows how to set the DIP switches for the available international character sets.

Table D-1. DIP switch group 1

Switch

Function

number

 

1-1

Select condensed or normal

 

characters

1-2

Select slashed or unslashed zero

1-3

Select character table

1-4

Paper-out detection

1-5

Select print quality

1-6

Select international character set

1-7

 

1-8

 

Action

Action

when ON

when OFF

Condensed

Normal

00

Graphics Italics

Inactive Active

NLQDraft

See Table D-3

Table D-2. DIP switch group 2

Switch

Function

Action

A c t i o n

n u m b e r

when ON

w h e n O F F

 

2 - 1

Select page length

1 2 i n c h

1 1 i n c h

2-2

Select cut sheet feeder mode

Selected

Not selected

2-3

Skip-over-perforation

1 inch

N o n e

2-4

A d d l i n e c a r r i a g e r e t u r n

C R + L F

CR only

Note: The factory setting for all switches except 1-6,1-7,and 1-8 is OFF.

International Character Sets

Thirteen international character sets are available in Epson mode. Eight of these are selected by DIP switches 1-6 to 1-8 and the remaining five (Japan, Norway, Denmark II, Spain II and Latin America) can be selected with the ESC R command, which is described in the Command Summary (Appendix A). For the characters available in each character set, see Appendix B.

Defaults and DIP Switches

D-3