DIP Switches Troubleshooting and Maintenance | Star Micronics FR-10

Formfeedcontrolcodes	39
Marginsand verticaltab settingcontrolcodes	,...41
Horizontalprintpositioncontrolcodes	44
Downloadedcharactercontrolcodes	48
Graphics	52
Miscellaneouscodes	55
ASCIIcommandsequences	63
Chapter 5 DIP SWITCHES	67
Chapter 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE	69
TROUBLESHOOTING	69
Powersupply	70
Printing	70
Paperfeeding	72
MAINTENANCE	75
ADJUSTINGTHE PRINTINGGAP	75
RIBBONREPLACEMENT	76
REPLACINGTHE PRINTHEAD	78
FRONTPANELDIAGNOSTICAND
TEST MODES	80
Shorttest mode	80
Longtest mode	81
Text test mode	82
Hexadecimaldumpmode	83
Bidirectionaltest/adjustmentmode	84
Chapter 7 MS-DOS AND YOUR PRINTER	87
INSTALLINGAPPLICATIONSOFI’WARE
WITH YOURPRINTER	87
GRAPHICSHARDCOPY	89
SE’ITINGUP THEPRINTERFROMTHE DOSPROMPT	89
PROGRAMMINGUSINGBASIC	90
Sampleprogram	90
Howthe programworks	93
Patchesnecessaryto use the BASICinterpreter	96
Chapter 8 SPECIFICATIONS	97
Chapter 9 CHARACTER SETS	101
STANDARDCHARACTERSET#1	102
STANDARDCHARACTERSET#2	104
IBMCHARACTERSET#2	105
IMBCHARACTERSET#l	107
ADDITIONALCHARACTERSET	108
INTERNATIONALCHARACTERSETS	109

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Star Micronics FR-10 DIP Switches Troubleshooting and Maintenance, Specifications Character Sets, Frontpaneldiagnosticand

Contents

MULTI-FONT Page Organizationof this Manual Page Tableof Contents Frontpaneldiagnosticand DIP Switches Troubleshooting and MaintenanceSpecifications Character Sets INSTALLINGAPPLICATIONSOFI’WARE Chapter Locatingthe PrinterPage Settingup Print head shield Connection DIP switch covel Loadingpaper Cut-sheetpaper Fanfoldpaper continuousstationery Release lever Sprocket cover Once thepaper has been loaded Controlsand Indicators IndicatorsControls Pitchseiting Pitch Panel LockIocpi Fontseiting Font Panel LockQuietmode Paperhandling Form feedPaperparking Short tear-offfunction BUFFERCLEAR/RESET Test and MaintenancesettingsMicro Feed Setting UP the Memoryswitches Page Font Menu CommandMenuMenuoptions Line Print Menu Printpitch Condensed Print ItalicprintAutoloading FormsMenu Skipover PerforationAutocr Linesper Inch Pagelength Autolf Ramusage Buffer QuietmodeOptionasf Autocr ONI Linesper Inch Emulations Numericalrepresentation Commandcodesand Escapesequences Examplecommand Both ESC Standard Font style and characterset controlcodesSelect italic characters Deselectitalic printing Selectfont Both Select charactertable Both Select internationalcharacterset Esc Select primarycharactersetSeiectsecondarycharacterset OAh \ Printcontinuouslyfrom the AHCharactersChart IBM Printasinale characterfrom the All CharacterChart IBM \ ES7\ Select/cancelundefinedcontrolcode area Standard Fontpitch controlcodes Set condensedprint mode Cancelcondensedprint modeSelect/cancelproportionalprintingBoth Seiectkancei expandedprinting Specialprint mode controlcodesSet or cancel pica proportionalpitch Seiectone-iineexpandedprintingBoth Cancelone-lineexpandedprint Both Select Masterprint mode Both Select print mode Selectemphasizedprint mode BothCancelemphasizedprint modeBoth Select/canceloverlineBoth Canceldouble-strikeprintingBothSelect/cancelunderlineBoth Select double-strikeprinting Select superscriptkubscript Cancelsuperscripthubscript BothLine space controlcodes Linefeed Set iine spacingto 1/6 inch Set linespacingto 1/8 inchSet iine spacingto 7/72 inch Set iine spacingto n/216 inch ExecuteESCAdefinitionIBM Set line spacingto n/72 inch StandardDefineline spacing1/72 inch increments One-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch increments Both Set verticsiprint positionin iines Both Form feed controlcodesReverseone-timelinefeed in 1/216 inch Increments Both FormfeedBoth m Reversefeed to top of form Both Set page iengthin iines Both Moveto next verticaitab position Marginsand verticaltab settingcontrolcodesSet top-of-form Set verticaitab positions Both Selectverticalform unit VFUchannel Both Set VFU verticaltabs Set bottommargin Canceltop and bottommarginsSet top margin Set left and right margins Both Set right margin Horizontalprint position controlcodesSet left margin Carriagereturn Both Set/cancelautomaticlinefeedIBM Moveto next horizontaltab BothSet/clearhorizontaltabs Both Set horizontalprint position Restoretabs to defaultsettingsSet relativehorizontaltab positions Both Escr Set justificationmode ProducecharacterspaceStandardSelect next horizontalprint positionby dot CopystandardROM font into RAM DownloadedcharactercontrolcodesMove print head ~Standard Definedraft downloadcharacters IBM Byte4 3rd Graphics Select download/standardcharactersetBothSelect-bitimagemode Both Select 8-dot normaldensity Select8-dot doubl-density Select8-dot double-speeddouble-density Redefinebit-imagemode BothSelect9-dot graphics Standard Miscellaneouscodes Set MSBtoSet MSBto O Selectzero stvle Both CancelMSBcontrol BothCancellast character Standard BackspaceBoth Set printeron line Cancellast line BothSet printeroff-line Standard Deselectprinter1OcarriagemodelonlyIBM Enablepaper-outdetectionBoth Deselectprinter15 carriagemodelonlySound buzzer Enable/disablebidirectionalprinting Both Enableunidirectionalprintingfor one line only BothDefine macroinstructionBoth Enable/disablelargecharacterprintingBoth Enabie/disabiedoubie-heightmode Both Selectcharacterheight,width, line spacing Set/cancelimmediatemode Both ASF AutomaticSheet Feedercontrol Ascii commandsequences Selectautomode Select/cancelitalic mint SelecticancelunderlineSekcffcancel expandedprint Both ControlASF 28h 43h 29hPage ’’’’’’’ OFF IBM Ipter6 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Powersupply Printjng If the printoutis not what is expected If the print is faint,or uneven,checkthe followingIf dots are missingin the printing,checkthe following Paper feeding Correctthis if necessary ISthe papertoothick? Following Maintenance Adjustingthe Printinggap Ribbonreplacement Print headshield Replacingthe Printhead Open the top cover Print headbolts Frontpaneldiagnosticand Test Modes Short test modeStandardmode Test mode Texttest mode Int m T M Hexadecimaldumpmode B pNext Lprint BidirectionaltestYadjustmentm E f t m p t PITCH’ b Page I P P I b T r F t y p L o p I s T f D s W t u t ‘ Mo a T c M c A h T m T D s F t r A i a d Cu t T p O b u o t @ k cN . D T u E Sampleprogram T t p C cT t p Gosub Restore How theprogram works Hm h Al o t p 1i a c 1i i n 1I n I n S 1o c HP a Patchesnecessaryto use the BASICinterpreterT h A N N c O t ‘ J 8oX + 3 c 8kg 17.61b DATA2 B f T a l ’TI%E14i Il-.1l 11691 11851 I2 m Lther charactem are identical to Standard character set #1 ‘ 1’ iJ ‘ iz ‘ ,i 1831 I S t 1 b t P b s 7 on b a 1 1 1 1@ & u 0 a u 6 e 110 Index Page Star Micronics AMERICA, INC Star Micronics Deutschland Gmbh