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Star Micronics NX-1000 manual Switch Combination Functions, H37A,4, H3BE,4

Models: NX-1000

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Notice that the printer receives decimal code 13 (hex OD) together with hex OA, which is really decimal 10. In addition, the printer does not receive decimal code 26 (hex 1A). To avoid this problem, change line 20, and add lines 100 to 120 as shown in either of the following lists.

20	GOSUB	100
100	O=INP(&H379)		:IF	0<128	THEN	100
110	OUT	M378.1	:OUT	&H37A,5		:OUT	&H37A,4
120	RETURN
20	GOSUB	100
100	O=INP(&H3BD)		:IF	0<128	THEN	100
110	OUT	&H3BC,I	:OUT	&H3BE,5		:OUT	&H3BE,4
120	RETURN

SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONS

Several additional functions can be obtained by pressing the control panel switches in combinations.

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Star Micronics NX-1000 manual Switch Combination Functions, H37A,4, H3BE,4

Contents

NOT INTENDED FOR SALE The above statement applies only to printers marketed in the U.S.A Federal Communications CommissionRadio Frequency Interference Statement Trademark AcknowledgementsHOW TO USE THIS MANUAL FEATURES OF THE PRINTER Quad- sized Chapter Chapter TABLEOFCONTENTSSETTING UP THE PRINTERChapter 5 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Chapter 3 USING THE PRINTER WITH COMMERCIAL SOFTWAREChapter 4 USING THE PRINTER WITH DOS AND BASIC Appendix A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSAppendix D CHARACTER SETS Appendix C DOWNLOAD CHARACTERDraft character NLQ character Standard character set IBM character set #2 IBM character set #lUNPACKING AND INSPECTION Check the carton contents SETTING UP THE PRllVTERLOCATING THE PRINTER FIgwe 1-l. Check to make knob, 4 Ribbon cartridge SETTING UP Mount the platen knob Remove the top cover clear plastic top cover. Then disengage remove the cover completelyReplace the top cover install the ribbon cartridgelgure 1-5. Installing the ribbon cartridge Connect the printer to the computerLOADING SINGLE SHEETS Connect the printer’s power cordMount the paper guide Semiautomatic loading I Figure l-7. Mounting the paper guide for single sheetsManual loading LOADING AND PARKING FANFOLD FORMS 11. Close the sprocket covers Figure l-l 12. Raise one of the clamp levers to lock one sprocket unit in placePaper parking TEST PRINTING Paper unparkingShort self test interface test Long se/f testFigure I-13. Short test pattern ADJUSTING THE PRINTING GAP DIP SWITCH SETTINGS1 l-l Orator Prints this way with switch l-3 OFF l-3 ONSwitch l-8 Do you want an automatic line feed? Denmark/Norway when switch 1-6 is OFF and switch 1-7 is ONMEMO CONTROL PANEL OPERATlONS SWITCHES AND INDICATORSOn Line switch Power indicatorPaper feed switch This is proportional elite This is condensedpica 17 characters per inchThisis condensedelite 20charactersper inch This is proportional pica Figure 2-2. Print pitches selectable from the control panelitalic ThisCourier ThisShorttestpatternOn Line switch POWER-UP FUNCTIONSBy holding this switch down during power-up, you can prevent software Long test pattern Paper Feed switchStay in pane/ pitch Print Pitch switch by any commands your software may issue20 LPRINT CHR$I 30 NEXT 40 LPRINT 50 END H37A,4 SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONSH3BE,4 3. Press the Paper Feed switch. The paper will be fed out backward 1. Press the On Line switch to set the printer off-line2. Press the Print Pitch switch and hold it down Page feed Paper Feed and On Line switchesLeft margin NLQ Type Style and Print Pitch switches 1. Press the On Line switch to set the minter off-line2. Press the On Line switch again andhold it down 1. Press the On Line switch to set the printer off-linePage MEMO INSTALLING YOUR SOFTWARE Chapter 3 USING THE PRINTER WITH COMMERCIAL SOFTWAREPrinter menu Type styles Printer command optionsPage width Initialization sequence SETTING THE DIP SWITCHESUSING YOUR SOFTWARE Page alignmentOther printer commands Type style and pitch selectioncan help you to use ESC4italicESCS print PRINTERCOIYIMANDSMEMO Chapter 4 USING THE PRINTER WITH DOS AND BASIC HARD-COPYING THE SCREEN MS-DOS AND PC-DOSPROGRAMMING THE PRINTER WITH DOS COMMANDS AEDLIN NLQELITE.DAT ANLQPRINT README.DOC 1*-VxlVi!VA-VXVL\ACOPY CON NLQPRINT.BAT COPY NLQELITE.DAT PRN PRINT %l PROGRAMMING THE PRINTER WITH BASIC1000 Set control codes 1490 LPRINT E$ACHR$I 1570 LPRINT C$Other featuresRESTORE 1500 LPRINT E$ CHR$I2060 FOR M-O TO 2070 READ MM 2080 LPRINT CHR$MM 2090 NEXT M How the program works LPRINr rn cHR$I MEMO CLEANING THE PRINTER MAINTEIVANCEAND TROU8LESHOOTING Chapteroff 1. Turn power OFF and unplug the power cord 10. Fasten the print head down with the two screws n If label paper becomes stuck TROUBLESHOOTINGn If fanfold paper becomes stuck n If printing is faint, incomplete, or unclearn If you have problems with graphics n If some printer commands afe ignored of executed incof- fectlyn If you have problems with horizontal tabulation n If you have problems with download charactersMEMO n Printing Mechanism TECHNICAL SPEClF/CAl/O/VSH Switches and indicators n Interface and Emulationn Character Sets Dot Matrix Sizen Type Styles and Pitches n Dimensions and Weight 4 Paper Specificationsn EIectf ical Specifications Requirements n interface Signalsn Environmental n OptionName Signal18 + SVDC OUT 1External supply of + SVDC. 19-30 GND Dh *ectionMEMO PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS FONT CONTROL COMMANDS Select draft quality characterselite Selectdraft charactersSelect Cancel emphasized printingEmphasized printing Courierprinting Cancel double-strike printingDouble-strike StartStop Cancel superscript or subscriptCHARACTER SET COMMANDS overliningSelect IBM character set #2 Select IBM character setSelect IBM character set #7 Select international character setSelect slash zero Enable printing of all character codesEnable printing of a// character codes on next character Select normal zeroPica CHARACTER SIZE AND PITCH COMMANDSCancel condensed printing pitchExpanded Cancel expanded printingCancel one-line expanded printing printingfixed Select master print modeSelect spacingReturn Select double or quadruple sizePrint double-height characters to normalSelect character height, width, and line spacing VERTICAL POSITION COMMANDSSet line spacing to l/8 inch Set line spacing to n/216 inch Set line spacing to 7172 inchSet line spacing to l/6 inch Set line spacing to n/72 inchReverse line feed Linefeed Perform one n/2164nch line feedSet page length to n inches Set top of page at current positionSet page length to n lines Set top marginEnable paper-out detector Cancel top and bottom marginsDisable paper-out detector FormSelect vertical tab channel Set vertical tab stops every II linesSet vertical tab stops in channel Vertical tableft margin HORIZONTAL POSITION COMMANDSSet fight margin Carriage return Cancel automatic line feedSet left and right margins Set automatic fine feedLeft Right justifySet horizontal tab stop every n columns justifyRelative horizontal tab Reset all tab stopsHorizontal tab Absolute horizontal tab in inchesPrint sing/e-density &bit graphics GRAPHICS COMMANDSAbsolute horizontal tab in columns Print double-density &bit graphicsConvert graphics Select graphics modePrint quadruple-density b-bit graphics densityCopy standard characters from ROM into RAM DOWNLOAD CHARACTER COMMANDSPrint O-pin graphics Define draft download charactersDefine NLQ download characters Select download character set Define downloadcharacters Select draft download character setSelect NLO download character set MACRO INSTRUCTION COMMANDSSelect draft elite download character set Select ROM character setSet MSB to Cancel last lineCOMMANDS Set MSB toSet prinfer off-line Cancel immediate printhrmediate print Set printer on-lineOne-line unidirectional printing Bidirectional printingUnidirectional printing Manual feedEject paper from ASF ResetAuto Set print start position on ASFMEMO DO W/i/LOAD CHARACTER GENERATORAppendix Draft characterPage NLQ character lot dataA maximum of 78 near-letter-quality characters can be defined T-M- Read da,..f,,r1 ,--,arac.er initial~~ma”ds Ascender or desc,,nder?over” II GOTOPage OUT 6HHJBE.5 OUT 6H3BE.4 GOTO Hexa CHARACTER SETSSample 0.81----P---‘,-.PSTANDARD CHARACTER SET Page I 5 I 6 I ’ lMll-lm-lL-IPage interface IBM CHARACTER SET #lsystems significantIn IBM mode, additional characters can be printed by special commands ADDITIONAL CHARACTER SET0 d 6 a =F8 $ hijlii T IEINDEX Page El Vertical tabulation Zero slash or nomal POWER-UP FUNCTIONS MULTI-FONT PRINTERE L L L E SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONSFunction s-=-J1 Factorv IBM mode El LStandard mode PRINT PITCH SELECTIONIN NUMERIC COMMANDSUMMARY ORDERi tsc a2ml“.I” n MODEESC “” “2 ” 4 I o ESC “c” n

&H37A,4

&H3BE,4

SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONS