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Star Micronics LC-8021 manual Removing the protective materials

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Removing the protective materials

❏Packing material in the printer protects its components during shipping. Before using the printer for the first time, be sure to remove the packing material, which is located inside the front cover as shown in the illustration.

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Star Micronics LC-8021 manual Removing the protective materials

Contents

PBA10HK LC-8021USER’S MANUAL DOT MATRIX PRINTERLQ-850, LQ-860, LQ-1050, LQ-1060 Seiko Epson Corporation Trademark acknowledgmentsAbout this manual Contents Chapter 1 Printer SetupChapter 2 Control Panel Operations Appendix A Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Using the EDS ModeChapter 4 Using the Printer with MS-DOS Chapter 6 Optional AccessoriesAppendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Appendix B Speciﬁcations Appendix C Interface Pin OutsAppendix D Character Sets Appendix E Printer Control Codes Choosing a place for the printer Chapter 1 Printer SetupUnpacking the printer 2 Printer Setupextension General guideGeneral guide Removing the front cover 4 Printer SetupOpening the front cover Removing the protective materials Removing the protective materials6 Printer Setup Installing the ribbon cartridgePress on the top of the cartridge until it snaps securely into place Removing the ribbon cartridge 8 Printer SetupConnecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and offLoading paper 10 Printer SetupConnecting to your computer Connecting to your computerTo connect with a parallel cable 12 Printer SetupConnecting to your computer To connect with a serial cable14 Printer Setup Chapter 2 Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-linePaper eject Selecting a fontLine feed Form feedChanging the auto load position Changing the auto load position18 Control Panel Operations Entering the Multi-part ModeClearing the printer’s buffer Initializing the printerEntering the EDS Mode Chapter 3 Using the EDS ModeAbout EDS Mode settings Selecting a bank 20 Using the EDS ModeExiting the EDS Mode Selecting a switchChanging a switch setting Printing the current switch settingsSwitch 2 Not used Switch 3 Character Table EDS-1 Settings22 Using the EDS Mode BANK A Switch 1 EmulationSwitch 2 Not used Switch 3 Line Spacing EDS-1 SettingsSwitch 6 Multi-Part Mode BANK B Switch 1 Graphics DirectionSwitch 6 Not used 24 Using the EDS ModeBANK C Switches 1, 2 Print Mode Switches 3, 4, 5 Print PitchEDS-1 Settings BANK D Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page LengthSwitch 5 Cut-sheet eject direction Switch 6 Skew sensor for cut-sheet paperBANK E 26 Using the EDS Mode#772 Lithuanian EDS-1 SettingsDenmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden 28 Using the EDS ModeIf your EDS settings specify Standard emulation Bank A, Switch 1 ON with the italic character table Bank A, Switch 2 OFF, use the Bank E switches to select the international character set you want to use. This setting determines the assignment of 14 character codes in the Standard Italic character set EDS-1 SettingsBANK F Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 LQ Font Selection 30 Using the EDS ModeSwitch 2 Parity Check EDS-2 SettingsEDS-2 Settings BANK A Switch 1 Data LengthSwitches 4, 5, 6 Not used 32 Using the EDS ModeSwitch 4 Protocol Switches 5, 6 Not used BANK B Switch 1, 2, 3 Baud RateSwitches 5, 6 Waiting period for paper loading BANK C Switches 1, 2 Top and bottom marginsSwitch 3 Head gap sensing for on each line Switch 4 Control code FFSetting up for printing with MS-DOS Chapter 4 Using the Printer with MS-DOSPassbook Chapter 5 Paper HandlingSelecting paper types Cut-Sheet Paper36 Paper Handling Feeding a passbook into the printerFeeding cut-sheet paper into the printer Feeding cut-sheet paper into the printer38 Paper Handling Print areaSerial Interface Unit IS-NP192 Chapter 6 Optional AccessoriesSerial-to-Parallel Interface Converter SPC-8K 40 Optional AccessoriesLong test Appendix A TroubleshootingShort test Hexadecimal dump Adjusting the dot alignment42 Troubleshooting Adjusting the dot alignment Possible Cause Troubleshooting guide44 Troubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Troubleshooting guideProblem Possible Cause 46 TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Troubleshooting guideProblem Possible Cause 48 TroubleshootingProblem Checking system software settings in MS-DOS Checking system software settings in MS-DOSAppendix B Speciﬁcations Paper Serial Interface Appendix C Interface Pin OutsParallel Interface Standard Italic Character Set International Character Set Appendix D Character SetsIBM Character Set #2 Code Page #437 IBM-PC IBM Character Set #1 54 Character SetsCode Page #861 Icelandic IBM Special Character SetCode Page #860 Portuguese Code Page #850 Multi-lingualCode Page #865 Nordic 56 Character SetsCode Page #863 Canadian French Code Page #866 RussianCode Page #3845 Hungarian Code Page #3841 Gost-RussianCode Page #3844 CS2 Code Page #3843 PolishCode Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT 58 Character SetsCode Page #3846 Turkish Code Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMPOther characters are the same as those for Code Page #437 Code Page #1001 ArabicCode Page #737 Greek Code Page #851 GreekCode Page #928 Greek 60 Character SetsCode Page #869 Greek Code Page #2001 Lithuanian-KBLCode Page #3011 Latvian1 Code Page #774 LithuanianCode Page #3002 Estonian2 Code Page #3001 Estonian1Code Page #3021 Bulgarian 62 Character SetsCode Page #3012 Latvian2 Code Page #3031 HebrewCode Page #3863 STD988 TIS Code Page #3850 Standard KUCode Page #3861 Microwiz KU Code Page #3860 Rajvitee KUCode Page #3865 Newsic TIS 64 Character SetsCode Page #3864 Popular TIS Appendix E Printer Control Codes Standard ModeStandard Mode 66 Printer Control CodesFunction Standard ModeASCII Code Turns on double-width 68 Printer Control CodesStandard Mode Turns off double-widthSelect 1⋅1, 2⋅2, 4⋅4 sized printing Standard ModeSet vertical tab in VFU channels Set characters downloaded in “00h-7Fh” area to “80h-FFh” area 70 Printer Control CodesStandard Mode Function IBM ModeASCII Code IBM Mode 72 Printer Control CodesMove print position to the right IBM ModeCancel overscoring Appendix F Glossary Electronic DIP Switch settingspower outlet Quiet modeEJECT Appendix G Control Panel Operation GuideDATAPOWER MULTIPage Page Page