Star Micronics NX-2410 manual

Figure 1-I. Check to make knob, 4) Ribbon cartridge,

sure you have all five items: 1) Printer, 2) Paper guide, 3) Platen and 5) User’s mantial.

Make an external inspection of the printer. Note the locations of the following parts:

Bail lever: opens and closes the paper bail which holds the paper against the platen.

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Star Micronics NX-2410 user manual

Contents

MULTI-FONT Relocate the computerorprinterwithrespectto the mceiver HOW to USE this Manual Features of the Printer Quad-sized Tableofcontents Commercial Software Download Character Generator Check the carton contents ChapterPage Setting UP Remove the top cower Install the ribbon cartridge Replace the top cover Lnsfall the optional IC card Connect the printer to the computer Connect the printer’s power cordMount the paper guide Semiautomatic loading Figure i-7. Mounting the paper guide for single sheets Manual loading Loading and Parking Fanfold Forms Opening the rear cover Clamp Lever Paper parking Figure l-72. Mounting the paper guide for fanfold forms Test Printing Long self test Interface test Adjusting the Printing GAP IBM Page Selected Mode You OFF Switches and Indicators Chapter On Line switch Paper feed switch Quiet Mode switch POWER-UP Functions Short test pattern On Line switch Lprint CHR$I Next Return Switch Combination Functions Switch combination functions of control panelPage Page Memo Installing Your Software Printer menu Type styles Printer command optionsWidth Initialization sequence Setting the DIP SwitchesUsing Your Software Alignment Other printer commands Type style and pitch selection Can help you to use ESC4italicESC5 print Memo With DOS and Basic HARD-COPYING the Screen MS-DOS and PC-DOS Programming the Printer with DOS Commands Aprint README.DOC New file Programming the Printer with Basic Acopy CON LQPRINT.BAT Lprint Lprint END How the program works Page Lprint ES= c~$oc~$6oc~$6o Cleaning the Printer RkPLACING the Ribbon Replacing the Print Head Replacing the ribbon cartridge Screws Replacing the print head Replacing the Battery in the RAM Card Replacing the battery If label paper becomes stuck If the printer doesn’t printIf fanfold paper becomes stuck If a// text is printed on the same line If you have problems with graphics If you have problems with horizontal tabulationIf you have problems with download characters Switches and indicators Interface and Emu/a tion Dot Matrix Size Character Sets Dimensions and Weight Paper SpecificationsType Sty/es and Pitches Environmental Requirements Electrical SpecificationsFnterface Signals Option KCK OUT Memo Printer Control Commands FdNT Control Commands Select draft quality characters Select ornament character Select LQ charactersSelect LQ type style Select italic characters Select Upright Characters Cancel emphasized printingCancel double-strike printing Emphasized printing Stop Underlining Start Overlining Character SET Commands Select Slash Zero Enable printing of all character codesEnable printing of a// character codes on next character Select Normal Zero High-speed elite pitch Pica PitchElite pitch High-density Elite Pitch Condensed Cancel condensed printingCancel Expanded Printing Expanded printing Select proportional spacing Select Master Print modeCaocel one-line expanded printing Select fixed spacing Print Double-height Characters Increase character SpacingSelect double or quadruple size Return To normal Width Select CharacterSelect character height, width, and line spacing Set line spacing to 718 inch Vertical Position CommandsSelect character type and print pitch Set line spacing to 7160 or 7172 inch Set line spacing to n/180 or n/276 inch Set line spacing to 116 inchSet base unit for line spacing Set line spacing to n/360 inch Execute ESC a Select forward feed modeDefine line spacing to n/72 inch Line feed Perform one n/780-inch or n/276-inch line feed Set bottom margin Cancel top and bottom marginsSet page Iength to n inches Form feed Set vertical tab stops Disable paper-out detectorEnable paper-out detector Set vertical tab stops every n lines Select vertical tab channel Horizontal Position CommandsSet left margin Tab Carriage return Cancel autoniatic line feedSet left and right margins Set Center text BackspaceLeft justify Right justify Set horizontal tab stop every n columns ResetSet horizontal tab stops Horizontal tab Absolute horizontal tab in inches Relative horizontal TabRelative horizontal tab in inches Absolute horizontal tab in co/umns Print 8-bit double-density, double-speed graphics Print 8-bit Sing/e-density GraphicsPrint 8-bit double-density Graphics Print Bit quadruple-density Graphics Select graphics mode Print 24bit hex-density graphics Convert graphics Density Select Graphics ModeDownload Character Commands Copy character set from ROM into RAM card Define Download Select download character set Set MS6 to Other Printer Control CommandsSelect ROM character Set MS8 to Repeat data Cancel last lineCancel Quiet print Quiet print Set printer on-he Cancel immediate PrintSet printer off-line Stop printing One-line unidirectional printing BidirectionalUnidirectional printing Manual feed Eject paper From ASF Reset PrinterSet print start position on ASF Memo AppendixcDOWNLOAD Normal character Draft characters Pica Super/subscript character 1220 Then QUA=2 Else QUA=0 CLS Locate PX,PY Print ISO$ Plot chara,-.ter ------------~-~----~-~-~~~~-~~~~~ Character Sets Standardcharacterset IuIX Ih Y I-G- I-G- l-7 Page I‘? IBM Character SET #l Additional Character SET # $ h o 0 § International Character Sets Index Irl 107 Command Summary 109 Select base unit for line spacing 111