USERS MANUAL
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Chapter 3 - Setting up the Memory Switches
CONGRATULATIONS
ORGANIZATION OF THIS MANUAL
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 5 - DIP Switches
Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting and maintenance
Chapter 8 - Specifications
Chapter 4 - Emulations and escape codes
Chapter 3 SETTING UP THE MEMORY SWITCHES
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
Chapter 4 EMULATIONS AND ESCAPE CODES
Form feed control codes
UNPACKING, SETTING UP AND CONNECTION
chapter
INTRODUCTION
c - LOCATING THE PRINTER
Automatic sheet feeder 9 Color option kit
Serial RS-232 interface hoard
User’s manual
Setting up
Print head shield
Ribbon cartridge IRibbon tensioning knob Ribbon holder
Connection
nterface cable
DIP switch cover
LOADING PAPER
Cut-sheet paper
Fanfold paper continuous stationery
Page
Once the paper has been loaded
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Indicators
Chapter
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
PITCH SETTING
Pitch Pane/ Lock
FONT SElTING
QUIET MODE
Font Panel Lock
Form feed
PAPER HANDLING
Paper parking
Short tear-off function
TEST AND MAINTENANCE SETTINGS
BUFFER CLEAR/RESET
Micro Feed
Chapter 3SETTING UP THE MEMORY SWITCHES
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The structure of the menus is shown below Main menu
MENU OPTIONS
Command Menu
Font Menu
Print Menu
Paper Menu
Forms Menu
Factory settings
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EMULATIONS
AND ESCAPE CODES
EMULATIONS
NUMERICAL REPRESENTATION
COMMAND CODES AND ESCAPE SEQUENCES
1 Example command
Both
print mode
Font style and character set control codes
Select italic
characters
Select font
Select character table
Both
Both
Select primary character set
Select secondary character set
Select International
character
1 Print continuously from the Ail Characters Chart
1 Print a single character from the Ail Character Chart IBM
1Select/cancel
undefined control code area
Font pitch control codes
Set pica pitch printing
1Set elite pitch printing
Set elite pitch printing
Set condensed print mode
1Cancel condensed print mode
Select/cancel
proportional printing
Special print mode control’codes
1Set or cancel pica proportional pitch
1Select/cancel expanded printing
Select one-line expanded printing
Cancel one-line expanded print
Select Master print mode
Both
Both
Select print mode
print mode
Cancel emphasized print mode
Select emphasized
Cancel double-strike printing
1Select double-strike printing
underline
overline
Cancel superscript/subscript
Line space control codes
Select superscript/subscript
Line feed
Set line spacing to l/8 inch
Set line spacing to 7/72 inch
1Set line spacing to l/6 inch
1Set line spacing to n/216 inch
Set line spacing to W72 inch
1Define line spacing l/72 inch increments
Execute ES&A definition
One-time line feed in l/216 inch increments
Form feed control codes
Reverse one-time line feed in l/216 inch increments Both
Set vertical print position in lines
1 Form feedBoth t
Reverse feed to top of form
Set page length in inches
Set page length in lines
Both
Margins and vertical tab setting control codes
Set top-of-form
1Move to next vertical tab position
I VT
Select vertical form unit VFU channel
Set VFU vertical tabs
Set relative vertical tab positions
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Cancel top and bottom margins
Set top margin
1Set bottom margin
Set left and right margins
Horizontal print position control codes
Set left margin
Set right margin
Carriage return
Set/cancel
automatic line feed
Move to next horizontal tab
1Set/clear
1 Restore tabs to default settings
Set relative horizontal tab positions
Set horizontal print position
Both
1Set iustification
mode
1 Produce character space
Select
character control codes
Move print head
Copy standard ROM font into RAM
cNUI2tandard
1Define draft download characters
Both
1Define draft download characters
1Define NLQ download characters
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Both
Bit number
Byte 2nd Byte 3rd Byte
Select bit image mode
Graphics
Select download/standard character set
Both
Select &dot normal density
Select 8-dot double-density
Both
cESC
Redefine bit-image mode
double-density
Set &dot quadruple-density
cEsc
Miscellaneous codes
1Set MSB to
Set MSB to
Both
1Cancel MSB control
Cancel last character
1Select zero style
Backspace
I Cancel last line
Set printer off-line
Set printer on line
Deselect printer 10” carriage model only
Disable paper-out detection
Enable paper-out detection
Deselect printer 15” carriage model only
1Sound buzzer
I Enable/disable
Enable unidirectional printing for one line only
bidirectional printing
I Define macro instruction
Enable/disable large character printing
Enable/disable double-height mode
Both
Both
Any superscript/subscript or condensed mode print settings previously selected will be cancelled. but if double-height printing is cancelled, the printer will return to superscript/subscript or condensed mode printing, if these were selected previously. Any previous commands for vertical character enlargement are cancelled by this command. If double-height and normal-sized characters are printed in the same line, then the printing will be aligned along the bottom of the normal-sized characters
Select character height, width, line spaclng
Both
immediate mode
ASF Automatic Sheet Feeder control
Set/cancel
Reset
ASCII command sequences
I Select font
Italic print
bold prlnt
print
Select/cancel
Select color printing with color option only
Control ASF
Both
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MEMO
DIP SWITCHES
Chapter
Switches 1 and 2 are used to determine the emulation mode standard or IBM of the printer, and also to determine the character set to be used
Chapter 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Power supply
Printing
If the POWER indicator does not illuminate, check the following
Is the PAPER indicator
If the printout is not what is expected
If the print is faint, or uneven, check the following
check
If dots are missing in the printing, check the following
Paper feeding
Possible remedy
Is there too much paper in the paper feed hopper or stacker?
If the paper park facility does not appear to be working correctly, check the following
ADJUSTING THE PRINTING GAP
MAINTENANCE
RIBBON REPLACEMENT
Now the cover turn the You now to reusing printer
REPLACING THE PRINT HEAD
Page
Short test mode
FRONT PANEL DIAGNOSTIC AND TEST MODES
Standard mode
IBM mode
Page
The resulting printout will be similar to the example below
Text test mode
1OCPI
Hexadecimal dump mode
20 LPRINT CHR$I
Bidirectional test/adjustment mode
8 Repeat the process for all print modes
9 To exit from this mode, press the ip13button
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INSTALLING APPLICATION SOFTWARE WITH YOUR PRINTER
MS-DOS AND
YOUR PRINTER
Chapter
Proportional
SETTING UP THE PRINTER FROM THE DOS PROMPT
GRAPHICS HARD COPY
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PROGRAMMING USING BASIC
Sample program
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How the program works
Modifications
THE SPACINGS ARE CHANGED Other features
Print pitches are
Courier characters
Various line and character spacings ARE CHANGED
Monochrome display
Patches necessary to use the BASIC interpreter
Color display
SPECIFICATIONS
chapter
Bit image dot-matrix
Pacr width
15”model
Copies
Ribbon type
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CHARACTER SETS
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Sample
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STANDARD CHARACTER SET #I
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STANDARD CHARACTER SET #2
Other characters are identical to Standard character set #l
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SET ##2
IBM CHARACTER
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IBM CHARACTER SET #I
Other characters are identical to IBM character set #2
ADDITIONAL CHARACTER SET
Standard mode IMB mode
Additional characters can be printed by special commands
1NTERNATlONAL CHARACTER SETS
Denmark/Norway
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INDEX
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