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NX-2400
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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Interface Signals
Reset all tab stops
Setting UP
Command options
Adjusting the Printing GAP
Setting the DIP Switches
Cleaning the Printer
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Contents
NX-2400
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HOW to USE this Manual
Features of the Printer
Quad-sized
Tableofcontents
With DOS and Basic
Download Character Generator
Chapter
Platen
Remove the top cover
Setting UP
Install the ribbon cartridge
Replace the top cower
Install the optional IC card
Mount the paper guide
Connect the printer to the computer
Figure l-7.Mounting the paper guide for single sheets
Semiautomatic loading
Manual loading
Loading and Parking Fanfold Forms
11. Closing the sprocket covers
Paper parking
Short se/f test
Paper unparking
Interface test
Long se/f test
Adjusting the Printing GAP
International character set Print style and pitch selection
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OFF
Control Panel OPERAllONS
Paper Feed switch
On Line switch
Sty/e/Pitch switch
Quiet Mode switch
Sh0ff test paffern On Line switch
POWER-UP Functions
Lprint CHR$I Next
B8 B9
Switch combination functions of control panel
Switch Combination Functions
Top Of fOff?L Style/Pitch
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Memo
Installing Your Software
Using WE PR//vER
Printer
Command options
Using Your Software
Setting the DIP Switches
Type sty/e and pitch selection
Printercommands
Memo
HARD-COPYING the Screen MS-DOS and PC-DOS
Using the Printer with DOS and Basic
Name of list device PRN
Programming the Printer with DOS Commands
New file
Acopy LQELITE.DAT PRN Aprint README.DOC
Programming the Printer with Basic
‘Cancel
Lprint the Spacings are Changed
Next H
How the program works
IBM
Lprint ES= cHR$ocHR$6ocHR$6o
Replacing the Ribbon
Cleaning the Printer
Replacing the ribbon cartrlctge
Replacing the Print Head
Connector cover Fligure 5-2. Replacing the print head
Replacing the Battery in the RAM Card
If printing is faint, incomplete, or unclear
Troubleshooting
If a// text is printed on the same line
If line spacing is twice as wide as expected
If you have problems with download characters
If you have problems with graphics
If you have problems with horizontal tabulation
Printing Mechanism
Switches and fndicators
Interface and Emulation
Dot Matrix Size
Character Sets
Dimensions and Weight
Paper Specifications
Type Sty/es and Pitches
Interface Signals
Electrical Specifications
Environmental Requirements
Option
Signal Pin No Name
Memo
Select draft quality characters
Font Control Commands
Select LQ type Style
Select LQ characters
Select ornament character
Select Italic Characters
Double-strike Printing
Select Upright Characters
Start Underlining
Stop Underlining
Cancel Superscript Or subscript
Start Overlining
Stop Overlining
Select IBM character set
Select Standard character
Select character set #7
Select Character set #2
Enable printing of a// character codes on next character
Enable printing of all character codes
Select s/ash zero
Select normal zero
Elite pitch
Pica pitch
High-speed elite pitch
High-density elite pitch
Cancel expanded printing
Cancel condensed printing
Condensed printing
Expanded printing
Caucel one-line expanded printing
Select master print mode
Se/ect proportional spacing
Select fixed spacing
Select double or quadruple size
Increase character Spacing
Print double-height characters
Return to normal Height
Select character height, width, and line spacing
Select Character Width
Select character type and print pitch
Vertical Position Commands
Set line spacing to 7160 or 7172 inch
Set line spacing to 718 inch
Set base unit for line spacing
Set line spacing to 716 inch
Set line spacing to n/780 or n/216 inch
Set line spacing to n/360 inch
Select reverse feed mode
Select forward feed mode
Define line spacing to n/72 inch
Execute ESC a
Perform one n/780-inch reverse line feed
Perform one n/180-inch or n/2164nch line feed
Feed paper n lines
Set top of page at current position
Set page length to n inches
Cancel top and bottom margins
Set top margin
Set bottom margin
Enable paper-out detector
Disable paper-out detector
Set vertical tab stops
Set vertical tab stops every n lines
Vertical tab
Select Vertical Tab channel
Set left margin
Set right margin
Set left and right margins
Cancel automatic line feed
Carriage return
Set automatic Line feed
Leff justify
Backspace
Center text
Right justify
Set horizontal tab stops
Reset all tab stops
Set horizontal tab stop every n columns
Horizontal tab
Relative horizontal tab in inches
Relative horizontal Tab
Absolute horizontal tab in inches
Absolute horizontal tab in columns
Print 8-bit single-density graphics
Graphics Commands
Print 8-bit double-density graphics
Print 8-bit double-density, double-speed graphics
Print M-bit hex-density graphics
Select graphics mode
Copy standard characters from ROM into RAM
Convert graphics density
Download Character
Select download character set
Define Download
Delete Last character Sent
Other Printer Control Commands
ROM
MSB
Repeat data
Cancel Quiet Print
Quiet Print
Last Line
Set printer off-line
Cancel Immediate Print
Set printer on-line
Stop printing
Unidirectional printing
Printing
One-line unidirectional printing
Manual feed
Eject Paper
Reset printer
Set print start position on ASF
Memo
Norma/ character
AppendixCDOWNLOAD
Semi-condensed Proportional
Super/subscript character
Iiao
1600
2440
If ST=5 then CLS Goto
3480
Character Sets
Standard Character SET
I7’
Pj-iii-j
IBM Character SET #2
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IBM CH Aracter SET #I
Additional Character SET
SfR
International Character Sets
Index
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Command Summary
ESC
ESC p ESC p0 ESC p.‘
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