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Howto Usethis Manual
Downloadcharacters
Tableof Contents
Controlpaneloperations
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Featuresof the Printer
Chapter
CODE39
FC-2ZCartridge
OCR-A
OCR-B
OCR-B OCR-A
Fontstyleexample
Code UPC/EAN
Printercomponents
Ever
Has a dot matrix24-wirecomposition
Transparentpart when you
Switchespoweron or off
Controlsprint darknessby adjustingfor
Memo
SE77WG UP the Printer
Locatingthe Printer
Unpackingand Inspection
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Seiting UP
Mountingtheplaten knob
Install the ribboncartridge
3Open the frontrover, and swingdownthe transparentpart
Connectingthe interfacecable
Figuru 2-4.Installingthe ribboncartridge
Figurs 2-5Connectingthe interfacecable
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Optionalaccessories
Automaticsheetfeeder
Transparentpan
Gum 3-3 Attachthe stackerto the AutomaticSheet Feeder
Close me mnt CoverwIt.hthe transparentpart m the openposmon
Stacker Attachment a Flgufe &7. Inserlthe stackerattachment
Dual-BinAutomaticSheet Feeder sF-loRMII/15RMII
Figurs 3-s?Attachthe.stsckerto the AutomaticSheetFeeder
Been removedfrom the printer.Reversethe proceduredescribed
Pulltractorunit PT-IOXM/15XM
OCR-B UPC/EAN
Fontcartridgesand Ramcartridges
FC-3ZCartridge Orane TW-Light
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Interfacecartridges
15.Remow the StandardInterfaceCarliidge fromthe printer
Cartridge
DIP Switch
Transferspeed Switch 6 Switch7 Switch8 Transferspeed
OFF on I ETX/ACK
PAPER1NSTALLATIONANDUSE
Selectionof Paper
Adjustingthe Printinggap
Try differentpositionsuntilyou get the bestprintingresults
Loadingfanfoldforms
Ply 40-58 12-0.16
Loadingthepaper from the rear of theprinter Push feed
Mountthe fanfoldpaperover the tractorunits
Loadingthepaper from the bottomof theprinter
Figuru 4-5.Mountingthe psperguidefor fsnfoldforms
Loadingthepaper withPush/Pullfeed
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Paperparking
Paper unparking
Loadingthepaper withoutoptionalaccessories
Loadingsinglesheets
Figutu +13. Loadinga singlesheet
Loadingthepaper with optionalAutomaticSheet Feeder
Make ready to load paper
Flgum 417. Fsn the psper beforeinser%ngintothe ASF
Buttonsand Indicators
Controlpaneloperations
Online button
Paperfeed button
PITCHbutton
SET/EJECT/PARKbutton
Condensedproportional
FONTbutton
OCR-B
POWER-UPFUNCTIONS
Short test mode
Long test mode
Long self-test
Font lock mode
Print area test mode
Pitch lock mode
Font and Pitch lock mode
Next Lprint
Hexadecimaldump
60 END
Return
Form feed
Switchcombinationfunctions
Topof form
Reversemicro-feed
Forwardmicro-feed
Changingthe auto loading value
Clearingthe buffer/Allreset
Selectingtheprint color
SelectingtheASF bin number
Violet
StoreMacroDefinition
DEFAULTSE777NGS
Howto SET the EDS Mode
Functionsof the EDS Seitings
Followingtableshowsthe defaultsettingsat the factory
\ Multi-mrtmedeiscanalled
Commandparameters
RAMusage
Fontparameters
DIR UNI
B2 LO Cinema
Characterparameters
IBM
Styleparameters
Meantng
Layoutparameters
E3 ASF-DUAL on
Bottm MGN 1/6
Formsparameters
IPagelemzthisset@ 4.5 inches
F4 SKIP-PERFON
Otherparameters
G2 EDS
Dotadjustmentmode
Repeatthe processfor all printmodes
To exit fmm this mode,pressthe Pitch I button
1111111111111111111111111111111111111111
Ascii
Indicatesthe ASCIIcodingof thecommand.Con
BothBoth standardand IBMmodes
TrolcharactersareenclosedinpointedbracketsFor
Select drattpica characters
Fontcontrolcommands
Select draft qualitycharacters
Select draft elite characters
Select LQ elite characters
Select LQ characters
Select LQpica characters
Select LQ condensedcharacters
Select font
Select LQproportionalcharacters
Select LQ font
CODE39
Select uprightcharacters
Cancelemphasizedprinting
Select italic characters
Emphasizedprinting
Stati underlining
Canceldouble-strikeprinting
Double-strikeprinting
Stop underlining
Select score
Start overlining
Stop overlining
Stopsoverlining
Superscript
Cancelsuperscriptor subscript
Select ornamentcharacter
Subscript
Select IBIIUcharacterset
Characterset Commands
Selectstandardcharacterset
Select characterset #1
Select IBM codepage
Selectslashzero
Enableprintingof all charactercodes
Enable printing of all character codes on next character
Selectnormalzero
Elitepitch
Charactersizeand Pitch
Picapitch
Semi-condensedpitch
Cancelone-lineexpandedprinting
Cancelcondensedprinting
Cancelexpandedprinting
Expandedprinting
Selectproportionalspacing
Select masterprint mode
Select characterwidth
Select fixed spacing
Increasecharacterspacing
Select doubleor quadruplesize
Print double-heightcharacters
Select charactersize
Returnto normalheight
Select characterheight,width,and line spacing
Set line spacingto 7/60or 7/72inch
Verticalpositioncommands
Set line spacingto 1/8 inch
Set line spacingto 1/6inch
Set line spacingto n/180 inch or n/216 inch
Set base unit for line spacing
Set /ine spacingto n/60 inch or n/72 inch
ExecuteESC a
Select forwardfeed mode
Select reverse feed mode
Line feed
Feedpaper n Ih?es
Performone n/180-jnchor n/216-jnchIjne feed
Performone n/180-jnchreverseIjne feed
Set top of page at currentposjtjon
Setpage length ton lines
Cancelbottommargin
Cancelsthe bottommargin
Setpage length ton inches
Returnto top of currentpage
Disablepaper-outdetector
Enablepaper-outdetector
Set verticaltab stops
Select verticaltab channel
Set verticaltab stopsevery n lines
Set verticaltab stops in channel
Verticaltab
Horizontalpositioncommands
Set Ieti margin
Set left and rightmargins
Set right margin
Carriagereturn
Backspace
Cancelautomaticline feed
Set automaticline feed
Leftjustify
Set horizontaltab stops
Rightjustify
Fulljustify
Set horizontaltab stop every n columns
Relativehorizontaltab
Resetall tab stops
Horizontaltab
Relativehorizontaltab in inches
Absolutehorizontaltab in inches
Absolutehorizontaltab in cohmms
Print double-density8-bitgraphics
Graphicscommands
Print normal-density8-bitgraphics
Print double-density,double-speed8-bitgraphics
Selectgraphicsmode
Print quadruple-density8-bitgraphics
Print hex-density24-bitgraphics
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Mode
Convertgraphicsdensity
Downloadcharactercommands
Definedownloadcharacters
N3n4 WtL5
Copycharacterset from ROMinto RAM
Select draftpica downloadcharacterset
Select downloadcharacterset
Shift downloadcharacterarea
Select draft elite downloadcharacterset
Select LQ elite downloadcharacters
Selectdraft condenseddownloadcharacters
Select LQpica downloadcharacters
Select LC?condenseddownloadcharacters
Selectprint color
Colorselectioncommands
Select ROM characterset
Std
Set MSB to O
Cancellast line
Set MSB to
Accept MSB as is
Stopprinting
Set printer off-line
Setprinter on-line
Bell
One-lineuni-directionalprinting
Bi-directionalprinting
Uni-directionalprinting
Manualfeed
SelectASF bin #2
Resetprinter
SelectASF bin #1
Ejectpaper fromASF
Downloadcharacters
Definingyour Owncharacterswith Standardmode
Assigningthe characterdata
Figure &2 Telephonesymbolwlm nofmelLU P@
Assigninga valueof characterspace
Sampleprogram
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Diffusion Ranges Cars & Telephones
Definingyour Owncharacterswith IBM Mode
Assigningthe downloadcharacterset
BEli
Assigningthe characterdotpattern
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Assigningthe Index Tabledata
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127
128
MS-DOSAND Yourprinter
Numberof columns
Embeddingprintercommands
CPI
Normaltype Widetype
Print er commands
FO S0
Programming the Printer with DOS Commands
Aprint README.DOC
Acopy README.DOC PRN Atype README.DOC PRN
APRINT/T
ESC
Aedlin LQELITE. DAT
Acopy Lqelite . DAT PRN Aprint README.DOC
Programming with Basic
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Return
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4160 3RD Data 439o Data
How theprogram works
Courier Characters Prestige
Various Ine and character Spacings Other features
Resident Fonts Are Roman Characters
Double‘wicltla
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Maintenance
If the POWERindicatordoesnot illuminate,checkthe following
Power supply
Printing
If the printis faint,or uneven,checkthe following
If the printoutis not what is expected
If dots ate missingin the printing,checkthe following
Paper feeding
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148
ICheck
Maintenance
150
125 CPS
Pins Life 200 milliondots
SerialImpactDot-matrix
Bi-directional,logic-seeking
24X 48X Elite
Widetype
SLQ
24X 48X Semi-condensed 16X7 32X Condensedpica
Inches/secondmax
Frictionor push tractorstandard
Bottomfeed or Push/Pullfeed option
Original+ 2copiesMulti-partmodeoff
Centronicsparallelstandard
Standardmode
IBMProprinterX24E/XL24E
RS-232C/422serialoption
FC-4Z,FC-5Z,FC-1OZ
Function
Para//e/ interface
Strobe
18 I +5V I +5VDCounmtfromminter
Pin
Serial Interface
Thisprinterdoesnotchwkthispin
Character Sets
159
160
Internationalcharactersets
Korea # $ @ x z w a ‘ ‘
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163
Othercharactersare identicalto CodePage #437
=142 i58 !74 11901 12061 12221 2381
Othercharactersare identicalto CodePage#437
Code Page #861 Icelandic
Other charactersare identicalto CodePage #437
Code Page #S65 Nordic
Characterset #1
Additionalcharacterscan be printedby specialcommands
IBM special characterset
Spacing Table
INT
Character Code
’39 39 39 39 39
’53
$1437#850 #860 #861 #863 #865
Character Code Chr Proportional .dth Std
+42 +30
117 118 119 120
110 111
111 112 113 114 115
120 121 122
143 144
Std. #437#850#860#861#863#865 170 170 170 170 170 170
IBM
201 202 203 204 205
200
200 201
205 206
231 232
230
230 231
232 233
INT
239 161 240 242 243 173 244
Chr Proportionalwidth Std
238 167
252 166 141
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Index
CEl
Paperfeedspeed,153 Paperfeedtrouble,146-148
Tear-offfunction,68 Topmargin,66 TOPMARGINSETmessage,53
Commandsummary
StandardMode
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IBM Mode
Followingcommandstakeeffectwith the IBM mode
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