Unpacking the printer | Seiko BX-900 guide

Unpacking the printer

Unpacking the printer

Check the cartons for the following items:

Paper Rack

(See page 10)

BUSINESS PRINTER		CD-ROM
		CD-ROM
		(Driver-CD with Owner’s
OWNER’SHandbookMANUAL		Manual, printer driver software)
		Manual, printer driver software)
			SET TOF	LF.M	LF	FF	POWER
							LINE	ON
	RESET	L C D	PARK	QUALITY			OUT.P
			BIN	RLF.M	RLF	OFF TEAR	LINE ON
			EXIT	ENTER
			SETUP	ALT
Handbook		Reverse Control Panel
Handbook		(See page 55, 136)

Sound Seal Cover	Ribbon Cassette
(See page 10)	(#SBP-3051)
	(See page 11)

Printer	Power Cord
	(See page 12)

1

Image 9

Seiko BX-900 owner manual Unpacking the printer, Check the cartons for the following items

Contents

Business Printer Page Seiko Precision Inc Pin wide-carriage Dot matrix printerPage Contents Troubleshooting Setting the application softwareMaintenance Bar code and enlarged character Appendices Other specifications Control code summary Installation environment Power sourc eForeign matter and water Operating condition Check the cartons for the following items Unpacking the printer Quick startup To set up the printerTo make a test print To connect your computer Introduction Features Options and expendables Paper dimensions Power cord Printer description Tractor Precaution for extra-thick paper usage Physical dimensionModel a Physical dimensionModel B Installing the paper rack Setting upInstalling the sound seal cover P r e s s i n g t h e L a n g l e h i n g e Ribbon Feed Knob Installing the ribbon cassette Connecting the power cord Connecting the computerParallel Interface 36-pin plug Serial Interface 25-pin plug Fanfold continuous paper Loading the paper Left Paper Guide Single sheet paper Paper alignment Adjusting the print head position Indicators Control panel and indicatorsControl panel and operations OUT Fanfold Cover Open Function Keys Indicator lamps Lamp Off Blinking Park TOF SET Control Levers Friction Lever OUT Lamp Function Key Action Paper parking Printing test pattern Tearing off a form Demonstration print-out Operation reference Power-on operation summary Basic setup options About basic setup optionsTo set this option Setup Memory Selection procedure exampleMultipart Single Selecting page length for fanfold paper Printing multipart paperMultipart Copy Normal Copy Dark Fanfold 136 278 297 Selecting single sheet paper size Font ORATORs Selecting font style Letter Quality Selecting character spacing Zoom IN/OUT Enlarging/compressing print Loading user & factory setup options Setting top of form positionTOF Adjust Select Setup Setup Memo SET. Factory Option Menu Factory Default Basic options Factory Default Setting About extended setup options Extended setup options Extended setup options summary Previous Character table HP mode EmulationEmulation EML Epson EML IBM EML HP Character table IBM mode Character table Epson modeCHR TB Epson TBL Italic TBL Graphic TBL Down LD TBL Code PG CHR TB IBM TBL SET National font style CodeCode Brascii Abicomp IBM Alternate graphic mode AGM Valid in IBM mode Carriage return CRLine feed LF Line feed spacing Set default tab stopsSlashed zero Lock-in the page length Lock-in the font Print qualityLock-in the character spacing Lock-in the print quality Enable Bar code print and Enlarged character BC Mode BC IgnoredBar code type Sent by the user Bar code specifications Enlarged character size Bar code size Setting of the FF Form Feed code at TOF Graphic Print SpeedAccent character Secondary character table HP mode HP mode enhancement PCL Mode HP modePCL Mode Mode PCL3+ Mode PCL3+D CHR TB2 HP TBL Line TBL Math Set the bottom margin Paper handling enhancement Set the top marginSet the left margin TOP Margin Set the right margin Autoscroll delayFanfold paper width Right M Override bottom margin Override BMOverride no Override YES Setting of Paper out detection Setting of the auto-scrolling positionCut sheet feeder type Line Feed Speed Select in signal parallel interfaceInterface type Parity bit serial interface Stop bit serial interface Data length serial interfaceCommunication protocol serial interface Communication speed serial interface CTS signal serial interface Serial error check serial interfaceCD signal serial interface DSR signal serial interface Communication buffer size Setting of whether ERROR/PE signals are output or notBusy/ACK timing parallel interface Data latch timing parallel interface LCD display language Print directionInvert LCD display Print DIR Print PRE-DIR Print UNI-DIR Print BI-DIR Lock the Reset key Software controlled setupSetting Energy Star Saving user setup options About printer driver Setting the application softwarePrinter driver selection Hewlett Packard Epson Introduction Connecting the BX-900 printer in the HP environment Saving Your Setup PCL3+ ModePCL3+D Mode Error Messages Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide To run this mode in draft printing Input hexadecimal dump modeTo run this mode in LQ printing To terminate this mode Cleaning MaintenanceIs not recommended. Apply only when it is necessary Inside the printer Printer cover removal Lubrication Printer Cover Operation and printing pattern Vertical alignment mode Description of Patterns LCD Description Key Operation Mode 1 no Bar code and enlarged character Outline of bar code functionMakeup of bar code Specified items on Bar Code Bar Code command Element width DC4 DC4 E Format Ascii Ascii DC4 ESC SO Ascii DC4 Data processing in the bar code data sequence HRI Printing bar codes Code 128 subset transition rule Error processing Calculating the check character UPC-E conversion rule Modulus Element printing Other Element printing example Outline of enlarged character function Enlarged character command list Ascii HMI Arrangement of enlarged characters DC4 DC4 a All-character set for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 d Height expansion for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 h VMI for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 j Enlarged character cell offset DC4 DC4 o Enlarged character quality DC4 DC4 q Setting and canceling enlarged character smoothing DC4 DC4 s Extended Setup Mode Hex Decimal 121 Print #1,BASE Enlarged character print samples Printing specifications Appendix A. Specifications Character table Epson mode Throughput Paper weightPaper feed method Paper width Print mode Print mode specifications Mode Graphic Print Specifications Input connector 36-pin parallel Parallel interface specificationsData input timing chart and input condition 100 101 Serial interface specifications 102 Other specifications 103 Appendix B. Control code summary 104 105 106 107 108 ESC SP n 109ESC ! n ≤ n≤ 110 111 ESC ? n m 112N16 NUL N2...n32 NUL ≤n≤255 ESC R n 113Set by n1+n2 x N1+n2 x 114 115 116 ESC # id 117ESC # @ ESC 0 118 ESC s # W 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 Epson, Italic character set Appendix C. Character setsEpson, Graphic character set, extended 127 International character set Epson IBM character set128 129 IBM all character set ROMAN-8 Character sets PCL PC-8 Danish / Norwegian Character sets PCL130 Math 7 character sets PCL Line Draw character sets PCL131 132 International character set ISO PCL EPSON/IBM mode PCL modeCode 00H ~ 7FH Common Code Page 850 Multilingual Code Page 863 Canadian French 134 Code Page 865 Nordic ISO-1 ISO-8859-1135 Installation Appendix D. Reverse control panel sheet136 Page Printer Division