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Star Micronics LC-6211 Emulation, Maximum Buffer Size, Interface, Ribbon Type, Ribbon Life

Models: LC-6211

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	Copies:	Original + 6
Emulation	ESC/P
Maximum Buffer Size	Without download:	15.2 kB
	With download:	0.5 kB
Interface	Standard:	Centronics parallel
	Option:	RS-232C serial
Ribbon Type	On-carriage, dedicated
	Monochrome (X9):	Black only
Ribbon Life	2 million characters (ASCII Draft)
Dimensions and Weight	Width:	20.67″ / 525 mm
	Depth:	14.57″ / 370 mm
	Height:	9.06″ / 230 mm
	Weight:	16.1 lbs. / 7.3 kg
Power Supply	220V AC ±10%, 240V AC ±10%; 50/60Hz (depending on country of purchase)
Power consumption	7W during stand-by
	30W in ASCII draft printing
Options	SPC-8K Serial-To-Parallel Converter

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Star Micronics LC-6211 Emulation, Maximum Buffer Size, Interface, Ribbon Type, Ribbon Life, Dimensions and Weight, Options

Contents

LC-6211 USERS MANUALDOT MATRIX PRINTER Trademark acknowledgments EX-800, FX-850, LX-810, LX-850 Seiko Epson CorporationMS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows 3.1 Microsoft Corporation About this manual ChapterChapter ChapterContents Chapter 1 Printer Setup …Chapter 3 Using the EDS Mode … Chapter 2 Control Panel Operations …Chapter 4 Paper Handling … Page Chapter 1 Printer Setup Choosing a place for the printer2 Printer Setup Unpacking the printerFront cover Adjustment lever Paper guide Power switch Control panelPlaten knob Interface connector General guideInstalling the platen knob 4 Printer SetupOpening the front cover Installing the ribbon cartridge Installing the ribbon cartridge6 Printer Setup Removing the ribbon cartridgeConnecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off8 Printer Setup Loading paperAdjustment lever Loading paperFanfold Cut-sheet Release lever 10 Printer Setup Sheet guideLoading paper 12 Printer Setup Printing on fanfold paperParking fanfold paper Using the tear-off function Unparking fanfold paperUnparking fanfold paper Connecting to your computer 14 Printer SetupConnecting to your computer Chapter 2 Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-linePaper loading Line feedPaper eject cut-sheet paper Form feed fanfold paperSetting the top of form position Clearing a top of form settingParking fanfold paper Micro feedSetting the printing speed Setting the printing speedTear-off function Chapter 3 Using the EDS Mode SettingCategory Entering the EDS Mode Entering the EDS ModeEDS Mode Settings 22 Using the EDS ModeEDS Mode Settings Print ModePaper Out Line Spacing24 Using the EDS Mode Banking CharacterZero style Character TableChapter 4 Paper Handling Selecting paper typesAdjusting for paper thickness 26 Paper HandlingAutomatic fanfold feeding Manual sheet feedingAutomatic fanfold feeding 28 Paper Handling Manual sheet feeding Clearing paper jams 30 Paper HandlingChapter 5 Using the Printer with MS-DOS Setting up for printing with MS-DOSAppendix A Troubleshooting Testing the PrinterAdjusting the dot alignment DOT ADJUSTMENT SETTING DRAFTHexadecimal dump Troubleshooting guide 34 TroubleshootingCheck the printer selection 36 Troubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Problem Possible Cause38 Troubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Checking system software settings in Windows Checking system software settings in MS-DOS 40 TroubleshootingAppendix B SpeciﬁcationsOperating Temperature Storage TemperatureDimensions and Weight Power SupplyPower consumption EmulationAppendix C Interface Pin Outs Parallel InterfaceOptional Serial Interface Appendix D Character Sets Character Set #2 Graphics Character TableCharacter Set #2 Italic Character Table Character Set #1 Other characters are the same as those for Character Set #2, aboveInternational Character Set The character codes shown in the table are hexadecimalAppendix E Printer Control Codes 46 Printer Control CodesTop/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands Special Print Mode CommandsBit Image Graphic Commands n1 n2Line Spacing Commands Form Feed and Related CommandsDownload Character Commands 48 Printer Control CodesHorizontal Print Position Control Commands Other CommandsDescription ASCII CodeAppendix F Glossary 50 Glossaryparallel 14, 15, 40 length Page Page Customer service information Star Micronics Bulletin Board ServiceCustomer response Star Micronics Technical Hotline

Emulation

Maximum Buffer Size

Interface

Ribbon Type

On-carriage, dedicated

Ribbon Life

Dimensions and Weight

Power Supply

Power consumption

Options