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Star Micronics LS-5 TT, LS-5 EX operation manual Index

Models: LS-5 TT LS-5 EX

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A’

Air vent, 4

ALARM indicator, 43

AppleTalk interface, 6, 35

Applications manual, I

Auto selection, 57

B ~

BAD CHAR CODE message, 84 BAD FONT CODE message, 84 BAD FONT DATA message, 84 Basic operation. 53

Bitmap font, 109 Buttons, 39-42

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CANNOTDOWNLOADmessage,84

CANNOTROTATEmessage,84 Carryingthe printer,14 CARTCHANGEDmessage,85 CARTRIDGEBADmessage,79 CARTRIDGEERRORmessage,81 Cartridgeslot,4 CASSCHANGEmessage,82 CASSREFILLmessage,80 CHARNOT IN FONTmessage,84 Checklistof contents,13

CLOSE COVER message, 80 Control panel, 4, 52

Controller service call messages, 78 Current setting, 63

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DATA indicator, 43

Dimensions, 110

Display language, 65

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Emulation. 7, 109

ENGINE RESET message. 86 Engine service call messages, 78 ENGINE TEST message, 86 Environment, 9

Error messages, 77 ERROR SKIP button, 39 Expansion RAM board. 100

IF

Factory setting, 64 Features, 6

FEEDER SELECT button, 41 Feeder selection, 59

Feeder unit, 93 Fixing assembly, 5 Font cartridge, 105 Font list, 44,67

FONT LIST message, 86 Font selection. 67 Front cover-,4, 15 Front panel, 37

Front paper tray, 6, 23 Front paper tray cover, 4 Front view, 4

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LS- EX LS- TT OPERATION MANUAL80825800 Federal Communications Commission Safety NoticesRadio Frequency Interference Statement Th,Oh,,,rtuten,tlisupp0111to printers marketed in the U.S.AStatement of The Canadian Department of Communications Safety Notices for FinlandRadio Interference Regulations The uhmv statement uplierorrlj,to printers marketed in CunuduTABLE OF CONTENTS 1. How to Use This Manual2. Setting Up the Star LS-5 Series Printer Paper Feed 8.2.2 Installing the RAM Board into the Printer 8.2.1 Installing the RAM Module on the Board9.4.1 Printer Control Language PCL Commands 82 Expansion RAM Board and RAM ModuleManual How to Use This m‘” “1.1 LASER PRINTING Page 1.2 PRINTER COMPONENTS Front Viewslot Rear View Inside ViewPower receptacle 1.3 PRINTER FEATURES Page Page Environmental control Setting Up the Star E!i‘” “ LS-5 Series PrinterA large, strong table or stand A three-pronged outlet2.1.1 Unpacking the Printer 2.1 UNPACKING3. Remove the packing material from around the printer @./,7 w@ / t I 2.1.3 Optional Items 2.1.2 Checking the Parts2.1.4 Carrying the Printer 2.1.5 Opening and Closing the Printer Opening the Cover Using both hands, lift he cover and close it gently until it latches Closing the CoverImportant Notice 2.2 INSTALLING THE TONER CARTRIDGE3. Open the aluminum bag containing the toner cartridge and remove it Page NOTE Do not touch the rollers and the gears inside the printer 2.3.1 Selection of Paper 2.3 LOADING PAPER2.3.2 Loading Paper Into the Front Paper Tray Installing the Front Paper TrayPage 2. Adjust the side guide to the desired paper size Loading PaperPage Removing the Front Paper Tray 5. Detach the left side of the tray 6. Close the front tray cover 2.3.3 Loading Paper Into the Paper Cassette 1.Remove the paper cassette from the printer2. Pinch the end guide and slide it back as far as it will go Page 6. Align the edges of the paper CAUTION Do not stack the paper higher than the limit mark7. Slide the end guide to touch the paper edge Make sure the paper edge is under the plastic tab of the end guide8. Insert the paper cassette into the printer 9. Adjust the output tray to the desired paper size 2.4 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 2.5 CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE Page 3.1 FRONT PANEL Initial Operation3.1.1 Powering Up 3.1.2 The Buttons ERROR SKZPON LINE PRINTTEST RESET/VF sELEcT press 3.1.3 Light Indicators 3.2.1 Printing Test Sheets 3.2 SELF TEST3.2.2 Status Sheet Description Page 3.3 PROGRAMMING FROM THE CONTROL PANEL ERROR Page MEMO A Tutorial Am D4.1 PRELIMINARIES Quick Start with thePage 4.2.1 Basic Operation 4.3 CONNECTING THE PRINTER TO THE COMPUTER 4.3.1 Selecting the Serial Interface ONLINE t ONLINE b 4.3.2 Selecting the Auto Selection4.4 RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT PROCEDURE 45.1 Feeder Selection 4.5 PAPER FEED4.5.2 Paper Size PROGRAM r 4.6 PRINTING IN LANDSCAPE ORIENTATION4.7 PRINT DENSITY 4.8 SAVING THE SETTING 4.9 RETURNING TO FACTORY SETTINGS 4.10 SELECTING DISPLAY LANGUAGE MEMO 5.1 PRINTING A FONT LIST 5.2 SELECTING FONTS o t s l o t dPage Mt S E!‘ “a L S P 6.1 REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE4 O 3 O7 A 6 PPage 6.2 PRECAUTIONS FOR THE TONER CARTRIDGE 6.3 CLEANING THE EXTERIOR OF THE PRINTER T r o 7.1 ERROR MESSAGES DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN7.2 SERVICE CALL MESSAGES 7.2.1 Engine Service Call Messages7.2.2 Controller Service Call Messages CRC e 7.3 OPERATOR CALL MESSAGES 7.3.1 Engine Problems7.3.3 Optional Hardware 7.3.2 Font Cartridge Problemsfollow procedure above follow procedure above follow procedure above 7.3.4 Change Paper SizeCASSCHANGE ??? the paper size indicated with ???isrequired cas- sette TRAYCHANGE ‘??’.the paper size indicated with ?’?? is required7.3.5 Manual Paper Feed 7.4.1 Host Communication Problem 7.4 OPERATOR INFORMATION MESSAGES7.4.2 Function or Size Incompatibility MessageMeaning 7.4.3 Font CartridgeAction E~~,~R7.5 STATUS MESSAGES 7.6 PAPER JAMMING ’~”--””””””’”~that paper is loaded in the paper cassette properly Follow the procedures below to clear the paper jam3. Release the side latches to open the front cover 7.7.1 White Streaks 7.7 STREAKYor 8 times, to distribute the toner evenly 7.7.2 Stains on Transparency Films 8.1 FEEDER UNIT AND CASSETTE Options AmCassette Type WeightType SizeSetting Up 4. Release the side latches and open the front cover. Then remove the toner cartridge from the printer 7. Make sure the four projections fit into the four holes ’ .,./ ‘.~ and turn on the printer paper8.2 EXPANSION RAM BOARD AND RAM MODULE 8.2.1 Installing the RAM Module on the BoardTo install the module, align the connectors on both the board and the module, then slide it all the way in 8.2.2 Installing the RAM Board into the Printer 6. Remount the metal plate in place and secure it with three screws 5. Insert the board into the left side, then slide it all the way inPage 8.3 FONT CARTRIDGE 8.4 TRUEIMAGE BOARD 6. Remount the metal plate in place and secure it with three screws W/-” Reference 9.1 SPECIFICATIONSPaper feeding 9.2 RELIABILITY 9.3 PIN FUNCTIONS ON INTERFACES Signal Pin No. NameDirectionFunction Serial interface SignalPin No Direction9.4.1 Printer Control Language PCL Commands 9.4 COMMAND SUMMARYJob control commands Page dej5nition commandsFont selection commands Miscellaneous output commandsPositioning the cursor ESC & p n X charater dutuGraphics commands Creating and downloading fontsESC s n W descriptor and data Macro commands Set-up commands 9.4.2 GU2 CommandsCon.guration and status groupLine andfill Polygon groupattributes group Character groupSelect primary font Maths operators 9.4.3 TrueImage Operators Stack operatorsPath construction upcrcuur‘----4 Logical operatorsString operators Painting operatorsArray operators Put int into string at indexDictionary operators Packed array operatorsat ilzde.r arra2Type and attribute operators Control operatorsincrement to finish if boolFont cache operators Font operatorsFile operators Close,file’Miscellaneous operators Virtual memory operatorsOperator FunctionFill nzatri.n with matrixl x matrixz Coordinate operatorsStar original operators Device set-up operatorsErrors 9.5 CHARACTER SET TABLES ISO 60 Norwegian Roman Extension ISO 25 French HP German ISO 15 Italian JIS ASCII E.01 ECMA-94 LatinECMA-94 Latin ISO 11 Swedish J-lo-l1-1o-1 US-ASCII ISO 61 Norwegian ISO 4 UK ISO 69 French ISO 21 German Page Page ISO 17 Spanish ISO 2 IRV A B c D E F S0 10 SwedishISO 16 Portuguese I 84 Portuguese ISO 85 Spanish 1.53 Roman-8 IBM-PCUS IBM-PCUS IBM-PCDenmark7Norway IBM-PCDenmark7Norway PC-850 c D E F 9.6.1 PCL5 Fonts 9.6 RESIDENT FONT SAMPLES“#$%& ‘*+,-./012.3456789 M#$%&f*+,-./0123456789 =?C!M3CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSI@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTUVWXYZ U”-’abcdefghijklmnopqmtuvwxyz\ B CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYY @A -’abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzl 9.6.2 TrueImage FontsCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ flA ‘abcdefgh~k/mnopqrstuwxyzz \1 ‘- ‘abcdefghi jklmnopqrs tuv Wxyz CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 1”-abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyzT@ABCDEFGH1~KLMNOpQRSTUWXy 2\“ ‘abcdef gh i jklmnopqrs t uv Wxyz CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU V WXYZ \ ‘ ‘obcdefghjklmnopqrsfu vwxYzDEFGHIJKI.MNOP~R,VY-UVWXYZIIA @UICDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWijM13CDEFGHZJKLMN0pQRSTWW XYZ\A’ubcdefgh~klmnopqrstuu IuxlJzI “#$Y!&’*+,-. /O123456789=?K“#$%& ‘j*+,712-., 4..$56?89-~~~?@.WC TimesNewRomanItalicDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ \ ‘-’abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz l Glossary Pitch - the width of a typeface measured in characters per inch Portrait - printing on paper across its narrower dimension. such as a letter on paper that is 8.5 in. wide and 11 in. high portrait pictures are usually taller than they are wide Page Index P ~l Page Consumer Response Page PRINTED IN JAPAN