Dot Matrix Size, Character Sets | Star Micronics NX-1000 specification

Special features	Panel pitch/style lock-in
	Forward and reverse micro-feed
	Paper parking
	Hexadecimal dump

•Dot Matrix Size

Character matrix

Bit-image graphics

9 x 9 dots (Draft pica)

18 x 23 dots (Courier and Orator pica)

18 x 18 dots (Sanserif pica, elite)

12 x 11 dots (IBM block graphics, pica)

18 x 19 dots (Courier and Orator elite)

18 x 12 dots (Condensed pica)

18 x 10 dots (Condensed elite)

8 x 480 dots at 60 dpi (Single density)

9 x 480 dots at 60 dpi (Single density)

8 x 576 dots at 72 dpi (Plotter mode)

8 x 640 dots at 80 dpi (CRT I)

8 x 720 dots at 90 dpi (CRT II)

8 x 960 dots at 120 dpi (Double density)

9 x 960 dots at 120 dpi (Double density)

8 x 960 dots at 120 dpi (High speed)

8 x 1920 dots at 240 dpi (Quadruple den- sity)

nCharacter Sets

Standard character set IBM character set

Download characters International character sets

96 ASCII characters

244 characters (ASCII, international characters, symbols, block graphics)

Max. 192 (draft) or 78 (NLQ)

14 sets (USA, France, Germany, England,

Denmark I, Denmark II, Sweden, Italy, - Spain I, Spain II, Japan, Norway, Latin America, Denmark/Norway)

nType Styles and Pitches

Draft type styles NLQ type styles

Draft, draft italic

Courier, Sanserif, Orator (with lower case or small capitals), and italic versions of these

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Star Micronics NX-1000 manual Dot Matrix Size, Character Sets, Type Styles and Pitches

Contents

Not Intended for Sale Trademark Acknowledgements HOW to USE this Manual Features of the Printer Quad- sized Tableofcontents Commercial Software Index Reference Card Generator Unpacking and Inspection Check the carton contentsLocating the Printer Page Setting UP Mount the platen knob Remove the top cover Connect the printer to the computer Install the ribbon cartridgeReplace the top cover Mount the paper guide Connect the printer’s power cordLoading Single Sheets Semiautomatic loading Figure l-7. Mounting the paper guide for single sheets Manual loading Loading and Parking Fanfold Forms Opening the rear cover 11. Closing the sprocket covers Paper parking 12. Mounting the paper guide for fanfold forms Short self test Paper unparkingTest Printing Long se/f test Interface test Adjusting the Printing GAP DIP Switch Settings 1IBM Orator Prints this way with switch l-3 OFF Page Memo Switches and Indicators Control Panel OPERATlONS Paper feed switch Power indicatorOn Line switch Elite Characters Per Courier Italic NLQ Sanserif POWER-UP Functions On LinePage Lprint CHR$I Next Switch Combination Functions Page Page Page Memo Installing Your Software Printer menu Printer command options Type styles Initialization sequence Setting the DIP SwitchesUsing Your Software Alignment Other printer commands Type style and pitch selection Printercoiyimands Memo Using the Printer with DOS and Basic HARD-COPYING the Screen MS-DOS and PC-DOS Programming the Printer with DOS Commands Print README. DOC Aedlin NLQELITE.DAT VxlVi!VA-VXVL\ Programming the Printer with Basic Lprint Lprint the Spacings are Changed Lprint CHR$MM How the program works LPRINr rn cHR$I Memo Chapter Replacing the ribbon cartridge Screws Qure 5-2. Replacing the print head Troubleshooting If fanfold paper becomes stuck If you have problems with download characters If you have problems with horizontal tabulationIf you have problems with graphics Memo Interface and Emulation Switches and indicatorsPrinting Mechanism Type Styles and Pitches Dot Matrix SizeCharacter Sets EIectf ical Specifications Paper SpecificationsDimensions and Weight Option Interface SignalsEnvironmental Requirements 18 + Svdc OUT 1External supply of + Svdc -30 GND Memo Printer Control Commands Select draft quality characters Select NLQ type style Select Draft Elite CharactersSelect MC? characters Select Sanserif characters Select upright characters Select Courier CharactersSe/ect italic characters Stop underlining Double-strike PrintingStart Character SET Commands Select IBM character set #2 Select IBM character setSelect IBM character set #7 Select international character set Enable printing of all character codes Enable printing of a// character codes on next character Pica Pitch Character Size and Pitch CommandsCancel condensed printing Pitch Expanded Printing Increase character spacing Select master print modeSelect Fixed Spacing Select double or quadruple size Set line spacing to l/8 inch Vertical Position CommandsSelect character height, width, and line spacing 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 inch Line Feed Set page length to n inches Set top of page at current positionSet page length to n lines Set top margin Cancel top and bottom margins Select vertical tab channel Set vertical tab stops every II linesSet vertical tab stops in channel Vertical tab Horizontal Position Commands Carriage return Cancel automatic line feedSet left and right margins Set automatic fine feed Right justify Set horizontal tab stop every n columns Relative horizontal tab Reset all tab stopsHorizontal tab Absolute horizontal tab in inches Graphics Commands Convert graphics Density Select graphics modePrint quadruple-density b-bit graphics Copy standard characters from ROM into RAM Download Character CommandsPrint O-pin graphics Define draft download characters Define NLQ download characters M0 ml N2 m0 M3... m46 M3...m46 Select draft download character set Define download CharactersSelect download character set Macro Instruction Execute macro instruction Set MSB to Cancel last lineOther Printer Control Commands Accept MSB as is Set printer on-line Cancel immediate printSet prinfer off-line One-line unidirectional printing Bidirectional printingUnidirectional printing Manual feed Eject paper from ASF Reset PrinterAuto Set print start position on ASF Memo Appendix Draft characterPage NLQ character Lot dataPage Locate 1.1 Print STRING$25,62 Over If S then END Locate 11.1 Print Print Character SET? OUT 6HHJBE.5 OUT 6H3BE.4 Goto Character Sets Standard Character SET DC3 I 6 I ’ IBM Character SET #2 103 IBM Character SET #l Additional Character SET Ii- i Sl International Character Sets Index IR1 Page Switch Combination Functions NX-1000 =-J Print Pitch Selection Command Summary Numeric Order ESC ESC 2 4 I o