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36Using the EDS Mode

	Code Page	SW1	SW2	SW3	SW4	SW5	SW6

#3860	Rajvitee KU	ON	ON	ON	ON	ON	OFF

#3861	Microwiz KU	OFF	ON	ON	ON	ON	OFF

#3863	STD 988 TIS	ON	OFF	ON	ON	ON	OFF

#3864	Popular TIS	OFF	OFF	ON	ON	ON	OFF

#3865	Newsic TIS	ON	ON	OFF	ON	ON	OFF

A code page is the set of symbols and characters that your printer can print. Your printer converts ASCII hexadecimal data according to a code page to print symbols and characters. By supporting different code pages, the printer can print in a variety of different languages. The following table shows detailed information about code pages.

Code Page	Name	Country	Remarks

#437	IBM PC	United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy,
#437	IBM PC	Austria, Switzerland, United States, Spain
		Austria, Switzerland, United States, Spain

#850	Multi-Lingual	United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy,	Preferred by Microsoft
#850	Multi-Lingual	Austria, Switzerland, United States, Spain
		Austria, Switzerland, United States, Spain

#860	Portuguese	Portugal

#861	Icelandic	Iceland

#863	Canadian	Canada
#863	French
	French

#865	Nordic	Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden	Preferred by Microsoft

#866	Russian	Russia	Preferred by Microsoft

#3840	IBM-Russian	Russia, Bulgaria

#3841	Gost-Russian	Russia	Gost: government standard

#3843	Polish	Poland	Also called “Mazowia”

#3844	CS2	Czech Republic	Also called “Kamenicky”

#3845	Hungarian	Hungary

#3846	Turkish	Turkey

#3847	Brazil-ABNT

#3848	Brazil-ABICOMP

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Contents

LC-8521 EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July About this manual Chapter Contents Using the EDS Mode Using the Printer with Windows 3.1Using the printer with Windows 95 Using the Printer with MS-DOS Paper Handling Optional AccessoryAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Page Printer Setup Choosing a place for the printer Printer Setup Unpacking the printer General guide General guide Removing the protective materials Opening the front cover Installing the platen knobInstalling the platen knob Installing the ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassette Printer Setup Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Loading fanfold paper Loading fanfold paper Pin tractor Sheet guide Loading fanfold paper Printing on fanfold paper Using the tear-off function Parking fanfold paperUnparking fanfold paper Parking fanfold paper Connecting to your computer with a parallel cable Page Connecting to your computer with a serial cable Connecting to your computer with a serial cable Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-lineControl Panel Operations Entering the Font Lock Mode Lit Indicator FontSelecting a font Selecting a font Lit Indicators Meaning Setting the character pitchEntering the Pitch Lock Mode Line feed Paper eject cut-sheet paperForm feed fanfold paper Micro feed Tear-off function fanfold paper Setting the top of form positionSelecting the Quiet Print Mode Changing the auto load position Changing the auto load position Saving a macro Clearing the printer’s buffer Initializing the printer Entering the Multi-part ModeInitializing the printer Using the EDS Mode About EDS Mode settingsEntering the EDS Mode Using the EDS Mode Selecting a bank Lit Indicator Selected BankSelecting a bank Selecting a switch Changing a switch settingPrinting the current switch settings EDS Modes Settings EDS-1 Settings Switch 1 Graphics Direction Switch 2 Auto Tear-offSwitch 3 Line Spacing Switch 4 Auto LF with CR Switches 1, 2 Print Mode Switches 3, 4, 5 Print PitchSwitch 6 Quiet Print Mode Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page Length Switch 5 Eject direction for cut sheetSwitch 6 Skew sensor for cut sheet Length Code SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6 Name Country Remarks IBM PC Country Remarks International Character Set EDS-2 Settings EDS-2 SettingsSwitches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 LQ Font Selection Switch 1 Data Length Switch 2 Parity Check Switch 3 ParitySwitch 4 Protocol Switch 5, 6 Not used Switch 1, 2, 3 Baud Rate Switch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Paper ControlSwitch Setting Meaning Baud Rate Using the Printer with Windows Using the Printer with WindowsSetting up for printing with Microsoft Windows Setting up for printing with Microsoft Windows 3.1 Getting ready to print Printing a document Printing a document Installing TrueType fonts Selecting fonts in Windows applications Setting up the printer in Windows Have Disk button Page Preparing to print Preparing to print Using the printer with Windows Printing a document Installing TrueType fonts Installing TrueType fonts Using the Printer with MS-DOS Using the Printer with MS-DOSSetting up for printing with MS-DOS Paper Handling Selecting paper typesCut-Sheet Paper Fanfold Paper Envelope Adjusting for paper thicknessPaper Handling Thickness Automatic fanfold feedingPaper Type Manual sheet feeding Adjust the paper guide to the position you want Clearing paper jams Optional Accessory Serial-to-Parallel Converter SPC-8K Connecting the Interface Converter Switc Function Setting the converter’s DIP switchesSetting the converter’s DIP switches Data Length Switch DOS/Windows SettingParity Protocol Push Tractor Unit CT-15HA Push Tractor Unit CT-15HA Removing the push tractor unit from the back of the printer Installing the push tractor unit Appendix a Troubleshooting TroubleshootingShort test Long test Hexadecimal dump Adjusting the dot alignmentHexadecimal dump DOT Adjustment Setting Problem Possible Cause Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide Interface cable is Printed on Return is enabled Printer case is hot Printer’s air vents are Left margin moves to Paper is not loaded Print head Dealer for repair Checking system software settings in Windows Checking system software settings in WindowsTo check the default printer selection To check the Driver Setup To check the port Checking system software settings in MS-DOSTo check the application printer selection Checking system software settings in MS-DOS Appendix B Speciﬁcations Specifications Appendix C Interface Pin Outs Parallel InterfaceSerial Interface Pin Standard Italic Character Set International Character Set Appendix D Character SetsCharacter Sets IBM Character Set #2 Code Page #437 IBM-PC Character Set #1 IBM Special Character Set Code Page #860 PortugueseCode Page #850 Multi-lingual Code Page #861 Icelandic Code Page #863 Canadian French Code Page #866 RussianCode Page #865 Nordic Code Page #3840 IBM-Russian Code Page #3841 Gost-Russian Code Page #3844Code Page #3843 Polish Code Page #3845 Hungarian Code Page #3846 Turkish Code Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMPCode Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT Code Page #852 Latin-2 Code Page #1001 Arabic Code Page #737 Greek Code Page #851 Greek Code Page #869 Greek Code Page #2001 Lithuanian-KBLCode Page #928 Greek Code Page #772 Lithuanian Code Page #774 Lithuanian Code Page #3002 Estonian2Code Page #3001 Estonian1 Code Page #3011 Latvian1 Code Page #3012 Latvian2 Code Page #3031 HebrewCode Page #3021 Bulgarian Code Page #3041 Maltese Code Page #3850 Standard KU Code Page #3861 Microwiz KUCode Page #3860 Rajvitee KU Code Page #3863 Code Page #3864 Popular TIS Code Page #3865 Newsic TIS Font and Character Set Control Commands Description Mode Ascii CodeAppendix E Printer Control Codes Printer Control Codes Print Pitch Control Commands Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands Special Print Mode Commands Bit Image Graphic Commands Download Character Commands Line Spacing CommandsForm Feed and Related Commands Horizontal Print Position Control Commands Other Commands NEC Commands Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Maltese 93, 94 MS-DOS Page Page Customer service information