GE TermiNet Vertical Format Unit, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...VERTICAL FORMAT UNIT 44C414352 INSTRUCTION MANUAL GEK 36143B CopyrightGeneral Electric Company USA 1977 Printed February 1977...

Page 2: ...or information concerning the associated Printers refer to the publications listed below Operation TermiNet 300 and 1200 Operator s Manual GEK 36150 GEK 49257 Service TermiNet 300 Printer Service Manu...

Page 3: ...ment 4 OPERATION 4 Inserting VFU Paper Tape 4 Determining Length of the Paper Tape 4 Preparing VFU Paper Tape on an ASR Printer 4 Preparing VFU Paper Tape using a Manual Punch and Splicer 6 ENGINEERIN...

Page 4: ...Tape VFU Installation 3 4 Example for 66 Line 11 1nch 27 9 em Form Preparation on an ASR Printer 5 5 Manual Tape Punch and Splicer 6 6 Example for 66 Line 11 lnch 27 9 em Form Preparation Using a Pun...

Page 5: ...ket hole serves as the strobe control for operating the VFU assembly and as a tape in tape out IDLER function designed so the machine will not respond to the VFU codes when the paper tape is missing C...

Page 6: ...al Tab or Form Feed when using the VFU strap Jl on the TVFA should be in and J2 out This will permit the use of the rules for the disk type VTFF as de scribed in the TermiNet 300 1200 Pri nter Operato...

Page 7: ...JL Y REF SPACER Vertical Format Unit VFU SCRIM oR PEIVGIL m K TNIS 5I 1RF IC E RON T EDOE OF DETC Crt fI A SSChl JLY D TDR flSSEI 1BLY PLI E N APPLY BELT TENSION HERE SE IN5TALLATION STEP6 Figure 3 P...

Page 8: ...ddition again referring to Figure 8 and page 14 note that the TVFA board contains a factory adjusted 200K potentionmeter R31 If necessary this poten tionmeter may be readjusted to obtain an 8 3 msec p...

Page 9: ...as been tabulated in accordance with user s needs NOTE When preparing a tape for use with an 11 inch form the Print Position Indicator will display the number 66 at the last line of the form When the...

Page 10: ...d push stylus through Remove sty Ius before attempting to remove tape Continue until all required holes are punched refer to Figure 6 Verify punched paper tape to print out on form and verify end mark...

Page 11: ...FORM TAPE NO OF TAPE l1NE LENGTH LENGTH REPETITIVE LENGTH SPACES PER FORM TAPE LENGTH LENGTHS IN CM IN CM IN CM 1 0 1 0 25 60 6 0 15 2 2 0 2 0 51 30 6 0 15 2 3 0 5 1 3 0 3 0 76 20 6 0 15 2 4 0 4 1 02...

Page 12: ...3 7 9 4 2 7 4 18 8 38 3 8 9 7 2 7 6 19 3 39 6 5 16 5 3 9 9 9 2 7 8 19 8 40 4 0 10 2 2 8 0 20 3 41 4 1 10 4 2 8 2 20 8 42 7 0 17 8 4 2 10 7 2 8 4 21 3 43 4 3 10 9 2 8 6 21 8 44 4 4 11 2 2 8 8 22 4 45 7...

Page 13: ...4 3 1 8 1 20 6 82 1 8 2 20 8 83 1 8 3 21 1 84 14 0 35 6 1 8 4 21 3 ENGINEERING DRAWINGS IDE TE C TOR E M 1TE II A M 4AC 4 4351 1 r I W H T ____________ I I liD I I I I I I I 3D A II E MIOT E R L _____...

Page 14: ...MS AT i rPrJINT 3 SEe At O T 1 JU ON P 6E 8_ EI I 6 i I FOIf STRAPPING ANNANt I 1 NTS 4 l l UI I CHIP 441 417139 OK R8 t3 r 03 L D8 5 1COI k 27V _ J t7v C I 101 ov 1r C2 a 2 I IHF 15V Figure 8 TVFA PW...

Page 15: ...I tolerance f Splice or tape contains n on opaque sp ot g Ends of tape not butted t ogether properly at splice 2 Check detect or emitter adjustment 3 Check belt tension 4 Check adjustment of LF soleno...

Page 16: ...washer No 8 Socket Head Cap Screw Socket Hd Cap Screw No 8 32 x 3 8 Idler Gear GEK 36143 OVT 4008 7 N910P31C Retaining Ring External E Type Retaining Ring for 312 shaft 8 44A411118 001 Spacer 9 44A41...

Page 17: ...t Washer 2 3 or 4 Req d Steel Flat Washer No 4 N405P5C Lockwasher 4 Req d Steel Spring Lockwasher No 4 N210P9C Hex Nut 3 Req d Steel Hex Nut No 4 40 44A418017 001 Gripring 44B412829 G01 Housing 44B412...

Page 18: ...The following table summarizes the possible arrangements TVFA Setting of R31 Reference Strap on TVFA J1 In Not Per VTFF Manual GEK 36150 pp 6 5 through 6 16 J2 Out Applicable J2 In 10 0 Per VFU This m...

Page 19: ...nterval 30 cps 15 cps 10 cps 9 6 plus 4 8 plus 3 3 plus 81 per 41 per 27 per line line line 2 7 plus 1 4 plus 9 plus 81 per 41 per 27 per line line line A new line must be at least 300 milliseconds lo...

Page 20: ...INTABLE LINE ENDING IN VT OR FF The rule here is the same as that for II Following a Printable Line Ending in VT or FF except the time interval of interest is 90 milliseconds plus 27 milliseconds per...

Page 21: ...Data Communication Products Department General Electric Company Waynesboro Virginia 22980 USA GENERALe ELECTRIC...