Star Micronics XR-1020, XR-1520 manual Reference

Chapter 6 - Setting the Memory Switches

This chapter explains how to set the Memory Switches to make system settings on the printer.

Chapter 7 - Printer control commands

This chapter explains the different emulations provided by your printer, and the software commands used to drive it. This section is of use if you are writing or modifying programs to take advantage of the printer’s features.

Chapter 8 - Download characters

This chapter explains the procedures to create your own characters.

Chapter 9 - MS-DOS and your printer

Since the PW or PC-AT family of computers running under MS-DOS is currently the most popular configuration of microcomputer, we have included a few hints and tips to help you use your printer with such systems.

Since virtually all PCs are sold with a Microsoft BASIC interpreter, we have also included some hints, and a sample program in this language to demonstrate the capabilities of the printer.

Chapter 10 - Troubleshooting and maintenance

This section gives a checklist of points to check if your printer is not working in the expected way. It also includes details of some routine maintenance

operations you can carry out yourself. It is not, however, a complete service _ - manual. Call a qualified service engineer if you are unsure of your ability to

carry out any maintenance or servicing operations.

Chapter 11 - Reference

This section gives some references of your printer, such as specifications of your printer, the pinout of interface connector, the character tables.

The character table charts give the different character sets available.