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Star Micronics LC24-200 user manual Seiting UP, Mounting the platen knob

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SEITING UP

Place the printer in the desired location,and removeall packingmaterial from inside the top cover. This packing material is intendedto prevent damageto theprinterwhilein transit.Youwillwantto keepall thepacking material,alongwiththeprintercarton,in case youhaveto movethe printer to a new location.

Mounting the platen knob

The platenknob is packedinto a recessof the packingmaterialwhichheld your printer inside the carton. Be sure to remove the knob from the packaging.

Mountthe knobon the platen shaft,whichis on the right-handside of the printer. Rotatethe knob on the shaft before pushingthe knob fully into position.

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Installing the ribbon cartridge and the roller unit

Removethe top coverby liftingup the front (usingthe two gripson either side),and pullingthe covertowardsyou (see Figure 1-4).Now installthe ribbon.(Ifyouwantthecolorprintertoprintinblackonly,installtheoptional monochromeribboncartridge,Z24 or LZ24.)

NOTE: Turn off the power switchwhenyou replacethe ribboncartridge.

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Star Micronics LC24-200 Seiting UP, Mounting the platen knob, Installing the ribbon cartridge and the roller unit

Contents

LC24-200 LC24-200ccmuR LC24-200 O M C9 t O t HOW to USE this Manual Page Features of the Printer Table of Contents Page Index Command SummaryLocating the Printer ChapterChecking the carton contents Printer’s external psrts Identifying printer partsSeiting UP Installing the ribbon cartridge and the roller unitMounting the platen knob Installing the ribbon cartridge Pass the ribbon between the print head and print head shield Figure i-7.Install the roller unit onto the printer Installing the optional cartridge Connecting the interface cable Connecting the printer to your computerAutomatic loading Loading Single Sheets17. Loading a single sheet Manual loading Loading the paper from the rear of the printer Loading and Parking Fanfold FormsRlgws 7-74.rvmun~tne ranrola paper over me Iraclor urms Cover 16.Pull up the tractor unit for bottom feeding Loading the paper from the bottom of the printerPaper parking Paper unparking Loading MULTI-PART Forms 18. Location of the adjustment lever Adjusting the Printing GAPPaper Type Memo Control Panel Operations Buttons and IndicatorsPaper Feed button Online buttonPitch button SET/EJECT/PARK buttonFont button Short self-test POWER-UP FunctionsLong test mode Stay in Panel Pitch Print area test modeStay in Panel Font Stay in Panel Pitch and FontLprint CHR$I Next Hexadecimal dump0123456789=? ReturnForm feed Switch Combination FunctionsTop of form Reverse micro-feed Forward micro-feedChanging the auto loading value Clearing the buffer/All reset Store Macro Definition Selecting the print colorPage HOW to SET the EDS Mode Default SettingsOFF Functions of the EDS SeitingsStandard IBM IBM#2Page 17CPIDRAFT OFF 10CPILQ 10CPIDRAFT 10CPIHSDRAFTOn OFF OFF On on OFFOFF on OFF On on onOFF OFF on OFF on on onRepeatthe processfor all printmodes Bidirectional TEST/ADJUSTMENT88$ NT ADJUSTMENTsETTING Ascii Printer Control CommandsSelect draft quality characters Font Control CommandsSelect draft pica characters Select draft elite charactersSelect LQ pica characters Select LQ charactersSelect LQ elite characters Select LQ condensed charactersSelect LQ font Select LQ proportional charactersSelect font Select italic characters Cancel emphasized printingEmphasized printing Double-strike printingStart underlining Cancel double-strike printingStop underlining OverliningSelect ornament character Select scoreSuperscript Character SET Commands Cancel superscript or subscriptSubscript Select standard character setSelect character set #2 Select character set #1Select international character set S.AEnable printing of all character codes on next character Enable printing of all character codesSelect IBM code Select normal zero Select slash zeroPica pitch Elite pitchCancel expanded printing Cancel condensed printingSemi-condensed pitch Condensed printingExpanded printing for one line Cancel one-line expanded printingSelect character width Select proportional spacingSelect fixed spacing Select master print modeIncrease character spacing Select character size Select double or quadruple sizeSelect character height, width, and line spacing Return to normal heightSet line spacing to 1/8 inch Vertical Position CommandsSet line spacing to 7/60 or 7/72 inch Set line spacing to 1/6 inchSet line spacing to nl180 inch or n/216 inch Set base unit for line spacingSet line spacing to n/60 inch or n/72 inch Select reverse feed mode Select forward feed modeExecute ESC a Line feedPerform one n/180-inch reverse line feed Perform one n/180-inch orn/216-inch line feedFeed paper n lines Set top of page at current positionSet page length to ~ inches Cancel bottom marginSet bottom margin Enable paper-out detector Disable paper-out detectorReturn to top of current Set vertical tab stopsSet vertical tab stops in channel Set vertical tab stops every n linesSelect vertical tab channel Vertical tabSet left margin Horizontal Position CommandsSet right margin Set left and right margins Cancel automatic line feedCarriage return Set automatic line feedCenter text Left justifyRight justify Full justifySet horizontal tab stops Reset,all tab stopsSet horizontal tab stops every n columns Horizontal tabRelative horizontal tab in inches Relative horizontal tabAbsolute ,horizontal tab in inches Absolute horizontal tab in columnsPrint normal-density 8-bit graphics Graphics CommandsPrint double-density 8-bit graphics Print double-density, double-speed 8-bit graphicsPrint hex-density 24-bit graphics Select graphics modeConvert graphics density Define download characters Download Character CommandsDraft LQpica LQproportional Select download character set Copy character set from ROM into RAMShift download character area OCR-ASelect draft elite download character set Select draft pica download character setSelect draft condensed download characters Select LQ pica download charactersSelect LGcondensed download characters Select LQ elite download charactersSelect LQ proportional download characters Select ROM character setOther Printer Control Commands Color Selection CommandsSelect print color Set MSB toAccept MSB as is Cancel last lineDelete last character sent Set printer off-lineBell Stop printingBidirectional printing Unidirectional printingManual feed Reset printerAuto feed Eject paper from ASFDownload Characters Defining Your OWN Characters with Standard ModeAssigning the character data Assigning a value of character space Telephone symbol with normal LQ picaLprint Diffusionrangesof Lprint CARS& Telephones Sample program1410FOR 1=2TO 8LPRINTSCALE$ Nexti 1420LPRINT+-+ USAAssigning the download character set Defining Your OWN Characters with IBM ModeAssigning the character dot pattern Telephone symbol with LQ pica4Fill.up the adjacent dot, then write the compressiondata Assigning the Index Table data 1180‘ Printoutprogram 1600 END Page MS-DOS and Your Printer Installing Application Software with Your PrinterCPI Embedding Printer CommandsC4 Yellow APRINT/T Programming the Printer with DOS CommandsESC Acopy README.DOC PRN ATYF’E README.DOC PRNAPRINTREADME.DOC 1110 Programming with Basic1550LPRINT To CW*2 Data 107 How the program works E .u Memo Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and MaintenancePowersupply ~g? Paper feeding Page 116 Replacing the Print Head MaintenanceIecfocove Specifications Frictionand rear push tractoror Cutsheet 11.7 Fanfold continuous +5V Character Sets DLE Standard Character SET #1SYN IY2 CanIii Standard Character SET #2 Spain International Character SetsJapan IBM Character SET #2 129 130 Page 8 I 9 I a I B 133 CodePage #865 Nordic ~ E F F F IBM Character SET #1IBM Special Character SET 1 1 1 6 6 6 * 3 2 7 7 7 7 3 2 Proportional Spacing TableINT Character Code # # # # It?x5 8 8 8 Std. w3 # $ 3 2 Qlm %2-R2 Inti Page 147 148 O i o3 7o h S Eoh Ori 150 ~-sj Memo Command Summary Page Page IBM Mode Page ESC Page