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Star Micronics NX-2430 manual Serial Interface, This pin is Space when the computer is ready to

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Serial Interface

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Serial Interface

Pih	Name	Function
1	GND	Printer’s chassis ground.
2	TXD	This pin carries data from the printer.
3	RXD	This pin carries data to the printer.
4	RTS	This pin is always set space.
		This pin is Space when the computer is ready to
5	CTS	send data.
		This printer does not check this pin.
6	N/C
7	GND	Signal ground.
8-10	N/C
		This printer turn this pin Space when it is ready
11	RCH	to receive data.
		This line carries the same signal as pin 20.

12N/C

13GND

14-19 N/C

20DTR

21-25 N/C

Signal ground.

This printer turns this pin Space when it is ready to receive data.

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Star Micronics NX-2430 manual Serial Interface, This pin is Space when the computer is ready to

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USERS M NX-2430w,-mDOT MATRIX PRINTER 80825520N I F S NTE A O NX-2430C L p 1 S oMyc 9 t 2 - S h na r 3 - Pp e 6 - T7 - O 8 - PN A U S A a U ThAN E a TC O a O Page Page Page ae u Page I Fe 1 11l i z e i z ea r 1 t -h i CPage Page Page w p c y m h co Page u ri Page F 2 M s t t r i i p c o - i g a ou shr ib u h rt Page Page i ae t n pi olh o ecPage rp t ngO m d aPage o~u e ajul 9 Ngal r t r p t i ospwo h oct eFi u p O i ay ht a na T n I J be el t t rD n r b t lPage pwow t s t 7 I yt a d i t p aoa oPage Page PITCH EJECT/PARKFONT ~n‘0”’n““”‘J’’’’’’E’EED70NLDn n,,= -- A POWER-UP FUNCTIONSShort test mode Long test mode Pitch lock mode Print area test modeFont lock mode Font and Pitch lock modeDot adjustment mode 5. To change the mode for which the bi-directional adjustment is per Hexadecimal dump Form feed SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONSTop of form Reverse micro-feed Forward micro-feedChanging the auto loading position Save Macro Definition Clearing the buffer/All resetCurrent Font Current Pitch Current auto-loading amount for cut forms NOTE You can store the following settings with this procedureSummary of display messages CONDITIONS INDICATED BY MESSAGES AND TONESseRlpTI Iamii3Watch dog error. Turn off the printer and turn it on again Print head error. Turn off the printer and turn it on againa “MACRO” Press the 1PAPER FEED Ibutton while in the on line modeSummary of beep tones Page HOW TO SET THE EDS MODE DEFAULT SETTINGS=EDS MODEchapter OF THE EDS SETTINGS Switch A-2 Auto Emulation Change AEC Mode Switch A-1 EmulationThis switch selects the Auto Emulation Change AEC mode Switch A-3 RAM UsageSwitch B-5 Printable area Switch B-2 Paper-outSwitches -C-l and C-2 Print Mode Print ModeSwitches C-3 to C-5 Page Length Page Switch F-1 EDS Setting Page TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTINGchapter Problem with a problemSelect the other emulation with the EDS setting Printer sounds the audible alarm Probable Cause I ActionAdjustthe tractor positions. See “Loading fanfold forms” in Chapter Probable Cause The tractor posi- tions are incor- rectly adjustedIncorrect emula- Select the other emulation with the EDS setting. See Platen knob was manually turned while the Power indicator was onIncorrect emula- Select the other emulation with the EDS setting Paper has shifted Readjust forms, backwards afterIncorrect emula- Select the other emulation with the EDS setting Incorrect number of lines on a page Probable Cause ActionMove the lever to a lighter setting front. See Chapter Probable Cause Action Probable Cause printer’s vents are blocked Printer case is hot to the touchPrinter is noisy Probable Cause ActionMAINTENANCE AUTOMATIC SHEET FEEDER SF-1ODS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESchapter Setting up 7. Install the printer cover provided with the Automatic Sheet Feeder Figure 7-6. Insert the stacker attachment Loading paperlever Figure 7-7. Pull the paper loading lever forwardFigure 7-9. Fan the paper beforeinsertingintothe ASF Feeding a single sheet Setting up PULL TRACTOR UNIT PT-IOZS7. Install the printer cover provided with the Pull Tractor Unit 1. Open the printer cover Loading paperFigure 7-17. Mount the printer cover Now, you are ready to start printing with the Pull Tracter UnitFONT CARTRIDGES AND RAM CARTRIDGES 11111111111111111lllllll123456789 ABCDE abcde 123456789 AIN?!IJEu&TctIe\.’”’\ 6. Close the front cover INTERFACE CONVERTER SPC-8K ‘oParity DIP Switch Functions on The ConverterPage chapter PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDSFONT CONTROL COMMANDS Page #X65 CHARACTER SET COMMANDSCode I select CHARACTER SIZE AND PITCH COMMANDSEsc ‘$!” ?1 27 s01402 00 valuesof nl andn2, as shown helm+ n IB91 64 lB Sti. ESC VERTICAL POSITION COMMANDSCancels HORIZONTAL POSITION COMMANDS ml 11!2 GRAPHICS COMMANDS112 11? he itluc 1112Esc “=” DOWNLOAD CHARACTER COMMANDS1112 11.5std. ESC OTHER PRINTER COMMANDSESC Q“ Page REFERENCE SPECIFICATIONSchapter Number of columns ................... CPI CharactersBit image dot-matrix .................. DPI Emulations CopiesInterface Weight6.4Kg 14. 1 lb OptionsParallel interface PINOUT OF INTERFACE CONNECTOR18 +5V This pin is Space when the computer is ready to Serial InterfaceThis printer turn this pin Space when it is ready CHARACTER SETS I-T7 l-ii Page \ 1 “ ‘ A E r-ii I c sI-ii f7i- I-mPage t C P # C P #850t C P # C P #860t C P # C P #861#863 L-1E C P #8650 ro c b p Page Page Page E9 m9 9 9 9 109I109I85 85 Page Page Page Page Page Page Page INDEX i r r ~ F ~Page Page COMMAND SUMMARY 1?12 t effect with the IBM mode l~llpiting ~l,i.~ir~~tioFUNCTIONS~ N SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONS ~CONTROL PANEL OPERATIONS w t o uEDS MODE BAIL LEVER FUNCTIONSt C I o w sConsumer Response Page PRINTED IN JAPAN