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Star Micronics XB24-15 Paper feed speed, Paper width, Maximum buffer size, Emulations, type

Models: XB24-15 XB24-10

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Paper feed		Friction and push tractor (standard)
		Pull tractor (option)
Paper feed speed		3.66 inches/second	max (without ASF)
		3.43 inches/second	(with ASF)
Paper width		lO”mode1		15”model
Cut sheet		5.5”-11.7”		6”-16.5”
Fanfold (continuous)		3"-10"		4"-16"
Copies	............................................	Original + 3 copies
Maximum buffer size		lO”mode1		15”model
(DOWNLOAD=NO)
Without IC card		27k		41k
With IC card		59k		73k
@OWNLOAD=YES)
Without IC card		12k		26k
With IC card		27k		41k
Emulations		Epson and NEC mode
		IBM Proprinter mode
Interface		Centronics parallel	(standard)
		RS-232C serial (option)
Ribbon	type	On-carriage, dedicated
		Black (standard), Color (option)
Ribbon	life	3 million characters	(draft pica)

Dimensions (10” model) ..............' 451(w)x 341(d) x 139(h) mm 17.8(w) x 13.4(d) x 5.470 in Dimensions (15” model) ................593(w) x 341 (d) x 139(h) mm 23.4(w)x 13.4(d) x 5.47(h) in

Weight (10” model) ....................... 8kg (17.6lb)

Weight (15” model) ....................... 10.5kg (23.1lb)

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Star Micronics XB24-15, XB24-10 Paper feed speed, Paper width, Maximum buffer size, Emulations, Interface, type, life

Contents

USERS MANUAL MULTI-FONT+SLQX624-10 X624-15The above statement applies only IOprinrers marketed in Wesf Germany Self DeclarationChapter 1 - Introduction CONGRATULATIONSORGANIZATION OF THIS MANUAL Chapter 3 - Setting up the Memory SwitchesChapter 4 - Emulations and escape codes Chapter 5 - DIP SwitchesChapter 7 - Troubleshooting and maintenance Chapter 8 - SpecificationsM&NJOPTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 3 SETTING UP THE MEMORY SWITCHES Chapter 1 INTRODUCTIONChapter 4 EMULATIONS AND ESCAPE CODES u Chapter 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEChapter 5 DIP SWITCHES Chapter 7 MS-DOS AND YOUR PRINTERINDEX Page LOCATING THE PRINTER UNPACKING, SETTING UP AND CONNECTIONchapter INTRODUCTIONSerial RS-232 interface board Automatic sheet feeder Color option kit laten knob Setting upRibbon cartridge Ribbon tensioning knob Ribbon holder Print head shield Ink ribbonnterface cable ConnectionDIP switch cover Cut-sheet paper LOADING PAPERFanfold paper continuous stationery Sprocket cover Release leverOnce the paper has been loaded FRONT PANEL CONTROLS IndicatorsCONTROLS AND INDICATORS ChapterQUALITY SETTING PITCH SETTINGPitch Panel Lock FONT SETTING Mode Panel LockFont Panel Lock Paper parking QUIET MODEPAPER HANDLING Form feedShort tear-off function TESt AND MAINTENANCE SETTINGS BUFFER CLEAR/RESETMicro Feed chapter 3SETTING UP THE MEMORY SWITCHES The options within each menu are given below The structure of the menus is shown below Main menu I IIIIMENU OPTIONS Command MenuFont Menu Paper Menu Print Menu10~1 Forms MenuSLQ,LQI Factory settingsNJ-W NORMALlEMULATIONS chapterEMULATIONS AND ESCAPE CODES10 ESC$=CHR$27 BS$=CHR$8 20 LPRINT ESC$BS$ COMMAND CODES AND ESCAPE SEQUENCESBoth Example commandDeselect Font style and character set control codesSe&t print mode Select italic charactersStandard Select/Deselect 12cpi draft modeSelect font BothSelect secondary character set Select character tableBoth Select primary character setStandard from the All Characters ChartSelect International character set print continuouslySet pica pitch printing Font pitch control codesPrint a single character from the All Character Chart IBM Set pica pitch printingBoth 1Set condensed print modeSet elite pitch printing Set semi-condensed pitch printingproportional printing Cancel condensed print modeSet or cancel pica proportional pitch Selectkancelprinting Special print mode control codesSelect/cancel expandedEsc! PIP Select Master print modeSelectkancel expanded printBoth Select print modeSelect emphasized print mode ESCICID 1Bh49hnSelect double-strike printing Cancel emphasized print modeCancel double-strlke printing Select/cancel underline1Select superscript/subscript Cancel superscript/subscriptI Selectkancel overline Bothshadow/outline printing Line space control codesI OAh 1Set/cancelBoth Set line spacing to l/8 inchSet line spacing to 7/60 or 7/72 inch Set line spacing to l/6 inchSet line spacing to rd60 inch Set line spacing unitsSet line spacing to 11480 or n/216 inch BothBoth Define line spacing l/72 Inch incrementsExecute ESCA definition One-time line feed in l/180 inch incrementsSet vertical print position In lines Reverse one-time line feed in l/180 Inch increments StandardSet line spacing to n/360 Inch BothSelect reverse feed Form feed control codes1Select forward feed StandardBoth Reverse feed to top of formBoth 1Set page length In inchesBoth Margins and vertical tab setting control codesI Set top-of-form 1Move to next vertical tab positionBoth 1Select vertical form unit VFU channelBoth Set VFU vertical tabsSet bottom margin Cancel top and bottom marginsSet top margin BothSet right margin Horizontal print position control codes1Set left margin BothBoth Set/cancel automatic line feedCarriage return Move to next horizontal tabBoth 1 Restore tabs to default settingsSet/clear horizontal tabsProduce character space Set justification modeSet horizontal print posltion BothStandard Select next horizontal print position by dotMove print head BothNUbStandard Downloaded character control codesCopy standard ROM font into RAM CNuLcm Standard Define download charactersfollows by the parameter alBoth GraphicsSelect bit image mode Select download/standard character setRelationship of bit number to dot position thus both adjecent Select bit image modeSelect 8-dot double-speed double-density Select &dot normal densitySelect O-dot double-density BothBoth Miscellaneous codes1 Redefine bit-image mode Set 24-dot hex-densityBoth 1Cancel MSB controlI Set MS6 to StandardSet printer off-line Cancel last characterCancel last line BackspaceStop printing Set printer on lineDeselect printer IO” carriage model only Deselect printer 15” carriage model onlySound buzzer 1Disable paper-out detectionEnable paper-out detection Enabte/disableEnable/disable large character printing Enable unidirectional prlntlng for one line onlyEnable/disable quiet modeBoth Enable/disable double-height modeSelect character height, width, line spacing BothcESC Set/cancellmmedlate mode BothStandard ResetASF Automatic Sheet Feeder control BothSelect font ASCII command sequencesRepeated data sequence Bothitalic print Select/cancelSelect/cancel Select/cancel1 “4” Select color printing with color option onlyBoth 1 Control ASFMEMO chapter DIP SWITCHES1 OFF TROUBLESHOOTING chapter 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEPrinting Power supplyIf the POWER indicator does not illuminate, check the following If the print is faint, or uneven, check the following If the printout is not what is expectedIf dots are missing in the printing, check the following Are the sprockets too close or too far apart? Paper feedingPage Either send a FF or enough LF commands to eject ADJUSTING THE PRINTING GAP EVERYDAY MAINTENANCERIBBON REPLACEMENT Print head shield REPLACING THE PRINT HEAD 10 Replace the ribbon cartridge 11 Replace the top cover Short test mode FRONT PANEL DIAGNOSTIC AND TEST MODESStandard mode IBM mode Long test mode NAIWNRWRKNIaJmm7SKI ‘T’ Text test modetNsnLLml0 ImlxiYSHIMI TREE10 FOR I=0 TO 20 LPRINT CHR$I 30 NEXT 40 LPRINT 50 END Hexadecimal dump modeI I I I I’ I Bidirectional test/adjustment modeDRAFT DOT-ADJUSTMENT SETTINGSLQ,LQ SLQ, LQMEMO chapter INSTALLING APPLICATION SOFTWARE WITH YOUR PRINTERMS-DOS AND YOUR PRINTERProportional l**vxl 2**c E SETTING UP THE PRINTER FROM THE DOS PROMPTGRAPHICS HARD COPY AEDLIN LQ.DAT NEWFILESample program PROGRAMMING USING BASICACOPY LQ.DAT PRN ES~4~ItalicsE H$E$qCHR$.1OUTLINE, E$qCHR$OP$ “Normal 1880 3210 READ RS LPRINT CHR$RS 3220 FOR M=l TO CW*3 3230 READ MM 3160 LPRINT C$ 3170 LPRINT E$&CHR$OCHR$6OCHR$60 3180 RESTORE3120 NEXT M 3130 RETURN 3140 3150 Define LQ pica download character 3190 READ LS LPRINT CHR$LS 3200 READ CW LPRINT CHR$CWHow the program works Modifications for IBM mode Double-height ‘ElIllIlllllpll lip’ Mlll CODE 39 characterssettings Quad -sizedMonochrome display Patches necessary to use the BASIC interpreterColor display MEMO chapter SPECIFICATIONSLQSLQ Page Maximum buffer size Paper feedPaper feed speed Paper widthBattery-backed RAM card 32k Pull tractor feed chapter CHARACTER SETSSample Family STANDARD CHARACTER SET #II Z --I i “-Iz L 2 1 B 1 R ---I h ---I I” 819A 6 c D E FFamily CSD tkkE CA 128I89 A alII1 ”‘--1 Ill1IIll1 l--T-l riTjPage Family 1145 1129llsl Other characters are identical to Standard character set #l STANDARD CHARACTER SET #2Family FamilyFamily FamilyFamily IBM CHARACTER SET #20 112 3 llat I-iiiI1361 11521 lisel I1841 I2001 lnrsl I2321 Family ltoslIf141 glAIBIILJUI f-ii 1llllIIll1 11111- 11111- lllllJ-T-I-A-~ FamilyIiiF 1177 1129l-iii listOther characters are identical to IBM character set #2 IBM CHARACTER SET #IADDITIONAL CHARACTER SET 6 Tii I#lSi *B MEMO INDEX LE-IEl charactersets,109 LN-I