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Star Micronics XR-1020, XR-1520 manual Printer Components

Models: XR-1520 XR-1020

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The ribbon cartridge can be replaced in seconds the print head in a few minutes.

PRINTER COMPONENTS

To get acquainted with the printer’s components and capabilities, refer to the information on the following pages.

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Star Micronics XR-1020, XR-1520 manual Printer Components

Contents

USERS MANUAL XR-1020 XR-1520MULTI-FONT L i LSt&ment of The CanadianDepartme.ntof Communications Federal CommunicationsCommissionTk above statement applies only to printers markted in tk USA RadioInterferenceRegulationsHOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Chapter 11 - Reference Chapter 4 PAPER INSTALLATION AND USE Chapter 2 SETTING UP THE PRINTERChapter 3 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Chapter 1 INTRODUCTIONChapter 5 CONTROL PANEL OPERATIONS Chapter 6 SETTING THE MEMORY SWITCHESON LINE button 8 DOWNLOAD CHARACTERS 7 PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDSChapter 10 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE Chapter 9 MS-DOS AND YOUR PRINTERChapter 11 REFERENCE COMMAND SUMMARYINDEX Chapter FEATURES OF THE PRINTERINTRODUCTION PRINTER COMPONENTS Tear assist Control panel Paper guide Release lever Front cover Rear cover Entry slotTractors Clamp lever Bail lever Courier 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMabcdefghijklm FONT STYLE EXAMPLESanserif 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMabcdefghijklm Prestige 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMabcdefghijklmchapter SETTING UP THE PRINTERLOCATING THE PRINTER If any of these items are missing, contact your supplier UNPACKING AND INSPECTIONcartridge. and 5 User’s manual Buffered parallel interface cartridge IP- 128XL For details of the optional accessories, refer to ChapterColor ribbon cartridge X9cL Serial interface cartridge IS-8XL Automatic sheet feeder SF-lODMII/l5DMII, SF-lOFU4II/l5RMIISETTING UP Mounting the platen knobInstall the ribbon cartridge Flgurr 2L3.Open the front cover, and swing down thetransparent partConnecting the interface cable Interface cable F@m Z-5. Connecting the interface cableFigurn 2-6. Move the clips until you hear a did MEMO AUTOMATIC SHEET FEEDER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESChapter Single- Bin A utoma tic Sheet Feeder SF- 1ODMIUI 5DMIIFigwv 3-l. Open the front cover, and swing down the transparent part Transparent partFigum 32 Open the rear cover, and remove it Automatic Sheet Feeder F&m 33. Attach the stacker to the Automatic Sheet FeederFrgum 34. Mount the Automatic Sheet Feeder to U-mpdntw F/gum 3-S Close he front cover Figum 36. Insert the hopper attachmentFigum 3-7. insert the stacker attachments Dual-Bin Automatic Sheet Feeder SF- 1ORMWI5RMIIPage PULL TRACTOR UNIT PT-1OXM/15XM Mounl me paper support A and B onto me Pull TraCtOrUnitPull Tractor Un’ Flgum 3-W. Mount the Pull Tractor Unit onto the printerINTERFACE CARTRIDGES Data length DIP Switch Functions on The Serial Interface Cartridgeswitch Parity conditionMEMO SELECTION OF PAPER PAPER INSTALLATIONAND USEchapter ADJUSTING THE PRINTING GAP LOADING FANFOLD FORMS Loading the paper from the rear of the printer Push feedClamp lever Tractor coverFigure 44 Mount the fanfold paper over the tractor units 1. Install the optional Pull Tractor Unit as described in Chapter Loading the paper from the bottom of the printerHgurv 4-5. Mounting the paper guide tor tantold torms Loading the paper with Push/Pull feed 9. Now press the l=qz,zcf Clamp lever Pull tractor unit ractor cover Paper parking Paper unparking Loading the paper without optional accessories LOADING SINGLE SHEETSFigutu 4-13. Loading a single sheet Loading the paper with optional Automatic Sheet Feeder Paper loading lever Single-Bin Figum 4-M Make ready to load paper10. Insert the paper stack into Automatic Sheet Feeder Chapter BUTTONS AND INDICATORSCONTROL PANEL OPERATIONS ON LINE button PAPER FEED buttonSET/EJECT/PARK button PITCH buttonHS-DRAFT MODE buttonFONT button HS-DRAFT,NLQShort test mode POWER-UP FUNCTIONSt,,UPLh The test cycles endlessly, so you must turn the power off to stop it Long test modeF/gum S4. Long self-test Font lock mode Print area test modePitch lock mode Pitch and Font lock modeHexadecimal dump Coding for IBM-PC with monochrome display SWITCH COMBINATION FUNCTIONS Top of formReverse micro-feed Forward micro-feedChanging the auto loading value Clearing the buffer/AI/ reset Selecting the print colorColor Indicators Selecting the ASF bin numberStore Macro Definition MEMORY SWITCHES SETTING UP THEchapter “trunk”, use the Print current settings MENU OPTIONSInstallation menu Command menuFont menu Character menuPrint menu Paper menu PENABLEDForms menu Factory settings If you leave this switch PDISABLED, the &ageDOT ADJUSTMENT MODE 1 ONLINE 6. To exit from this mode, press thebutton lL i-J-- itPRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS ChapterSelect draft elite characters FONT CONTROL COMMANDS Select draft quality charactersSelect draft pica characters Select NL Q charactersSelect italic characters Se/ect NLQ fontSelect font cESC7 “lc” nCancels emphasized printing Cancel emphasized printingpower-on Select NLQ italic charactersStop underlining Cancel double-s trike printingStart underlining Star? 0 verliningSubscript Cancel superscript or subscriptSuperscript cEscSelect IBM character set CHARACTER SET COMMANDSSelect standard character set Select character set #Icharacter set Select internationalSelect IBM code page character Enable printing of all character codesEnable printing of all character codes on next Select slash zeroPica pitch CHARACTER SIZE AND PITCH COMMANDSCancel condensed printing Elite pitchExpanded printing Cancel expanded printingCancel one-line expanded printing Expanded printing for one lineSelect master print mode Select fixed spacingIncrease character spacing Select character size Select double or quadruple sizePrint double-height characters Terminates double-height printing and prints subsequent characters Return to normal heightSelect character height, width, and line spacing -’ at normal heightSet line spacing to 7/72 inch VERTICAL POSITION COMMANDSSet line spacing to l/8 inch Set line spacing to l/6 inchLine feed Set line spacing to nfl2 inchExecute ES6 Reverse line feedFeed paper n lines Perform one n/216=inchline feedPerform one n/216=inchreverse line feed Set top of page at current positionSet page length to n lines Cancel bottom marginCancels the bottom margin Set page length to n inchesReturn to top of current page Disable paper-out detectorEnable paper-out detector Set vertical tab stopsVertical tab Set vertical tab stops every n linesSelect vertical tab channel Set vertical tab stops in channelSet left margin HORIZONTAL POSITION COMMANDSSet right margin Carriage return Cancel automatic line feedSet left and right margins Set automatic line feedRight justify Left justifyCenter text Full justifySet horizontal tab stop every n columns Reset all tab stopsSet horizontal tab stops Horizontal tabAbsolute horizontal tab in inches Relative horizontal tabAbsolute horizontal tab in columns Print double-density graphics GRAPHICS COMMANDSPrint normal-density graphics Print double-density, double-speed graphicsConvert graphics density Print quadruple-densitygraphicsi . Select graphics mode Prints bit-image graphics at 240 dots per inch horizontally maxiSelect g-pin graphics mode DOWNLOAD CHARACTER COMMANDS Define draft download characters10 3D Define NLQ download charactersDefine draft download characters cDC4 m0Define NLQ download characters Copy character set from ROM into RAMset to “DOWNLOAD” Select draft pica download character set Se/ect download character setShift download character area Select draft elite download character setSelect NLQ download characters with italic Selectdraftdownloadcharacterswithdouble-strikeSelect NLQ download characters Select ROM character setSelect print color COLOR SELECTION COMMANDSSelect print color 26 26 43 29 26 dSet MSB to Cancel last lineOTHER PRINTER COMMANDS Accept MSB as isBell Set printer off-lineSet printer on-line Bi-directional printingManual feed Uni-directional printingOne-line w&directional printing Auto feedSelect ASF bin #2 Reset printerSelect ASF bin #1 Eject paper from ASF