Star Micronics XB24-200, User Manual

Page 1: ...XB24 200 XB24 250 MULTI FONT USERS MANUAL NOT INTENDED FOR SALE ...

Page 2: ...ments XB24 2001250 XB24 10115 LC24 200 FZ24 LZ24 X24CL RC 32Z DC 32Z IS IIXL IP 128XL SF lODMIl lSDMII SF lORMII l5RMII PT lOXM115XM Star Micronics Co Ltd IBM PC PS 2 PC AT Proprinter X24E XL24E Proprinter X24fXL24 PC DOS International Business Machines Corp MS DOS Microsoft BASIC Microsoft Corporation LQ S6U10609 LQ 850 1050 Seiko Epson Corp NOTICE l All rights reserved Reproduction of any part o...

Page 3: ...ents and the actual example of font style Chapter 2 Setting up the printer This chapter explains how to get the printer unpacked and set up Read this chapter before you do anything else Chapter 3 Optional accessories This chapter explains the optional accessories with your printer and how to install them Chapter 4 Paper installation and use This chapter describes instructions for printing such as ...

Page 4: ...w hints and tips to help you use your printer with such systems Since virtually allPCs are sold with a Microsoft BASIC interpreter we have alsoincludedsomehints andasampleprogmminthislanguagetodemonstrate the capabilities of the printer Chapter 10 Troubleshooting and maintenance This section gives achecklist of points to check if your printer is not working in the expected way It also includes det...

Page 5: ...l bin Automatic Sheet Feeder Pull Tractor Unit Font Cartridges and RAM Cartridges Interface Cartridges Chapter 4 PAPER INSTALLATION AND USE Selection of paper Adjusting the printing gap Loading fanfold forms Loading the paper from the rear of the printer Loading the paper from the bottom of the printer Loading the paper with Push Pull feed Paper parking Paper unparking Loading single sheets Loadin...

Page 6: ... of form Forward micro feed Reverse micro feed Changing the auto loading value Clearing the buffer All reset Selecting the print color Selecting the ASF bin number Store macro definition Chapter 6 DEFAULT SETTINGS How to set the EDS mode Functions of the EDS settings Command parameters Font parameters Character parameters Style parameters Layout parameters Forms parameters Other parameters Dot Adj...

Page 7: ...ce Sample program Defining your own characters with IBM mode Assigning the download character set Assigning the character dot pattern Assigning the Index Table data Sample program Chapter 9 MS DOS AND YOUR PRINTER nstalling application software with your printer Embedding printer commands Programming the printer with DOS commands Programming with BASIC Chapter lOTROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE Tro...

Page 8: ...Parallel interface Serial interface charactersets 3tandardcbaracterset 2 International charactex sets IBM character set 2 Character set l IBM special character set Proportional spacing table INDEX COMMAND SUMMARY 151 151 155 155 156 157 158 160 161 168 169 170 183 187 ...

Page 9: ...fanfold forms from the rear with internal push tractor or fanfold forms and multi part forms from the bottom with optional pull tractor A special feature enables you to keep fanfold forms parked in readiness while printing on other paper l Six bright colors Magenta cyan violet yellow orange and green add a color dimension to your printed output by the optional color ribbon L l Large variety of fon...

Page 10: ... supports those printers That includes most word processing and graphics programs spread sheets and integrated software packages l Easy operation Indicator displays and beep tones provide immediate easy to understand feedback when you press the buttons on the control panel The five buttons can operate in combinations to perform a surprising variety of functions including micro alignment l Easy car...

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Page 12: ...ER COMPONENTS To get acquainted with the printer s components and capabilities refer to the information on the following pages Tractor er guide Adjustment lever Control panel Tear assist Interface connector ...

Page 13: ...g single sheets of paper Assists when tearing fanfold forms at the perforation CAUTION Since the tear assist edge is made sharp to cut off paper you must swing down the transparent part when you open the front cover Otherwise you may injure your fingers Indicates printer status and makes vari ous control of printer functions simple and convenient Switches power on or off Advances the paper manuall...

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Page 15: ...ch as direct sunlight heaters etc l Away from excessive humidity 9 Away from excessive dust L l Supply it with clean electricity Do not connect it to the same circuit as a large noise producing appliance such as a refrigerator l Make sure the line voltage is the voltage specified on the printer s identification plate l To disconnect the printer the plug has to be disconnected from the wall socket ...

Page 16: ...make sure that you have everything there should be five items If any of these items are missing contact your supplier F uui r Check to make sure you have all five items 1 Printer 2 Paperguide 3 Platen knob 4 Ribbon cartridge and 5 User s manual NOTE The platen knob is mounted on the printer for the Normal carriage minter V 8 ...

Page 17: ...n cartridge X24CL l Font cartridges FC series l RAM cartridge RC 32Z DC 32Z l Serial interface cartridge IS 8XL l Buffered parallel interface cartridge IP 128XL l Automatic sheet feeder SF lODMII lSDMII SF 1ORMII 15FUvlII PuIl tractor unit PT lOXM lSXM For details of the optional accessories refer to Chapter 3 9 ...

Page 18: ...case you have to move the printer to a new location Mounting the platen knob The platen knob is packed into an accessory box with other accessories for the Wide carriage printer NOTE For the Normal carriage printer the platen knob is mounted on the printer at factory Mount the knob on the platen shaft which is located on the right hand side of the printer Rotate the knob on the shaft before pushin...

Page 19: ...wing procedure If you want to print with color install the optional color ribbon cartridge X24CL 1 Turn the tension knob clockwise on the ribbon cartridge to tighten the ribbon if it is slack 2 Guide the ribbon between the print head and the silver print head shield making certain that the spindles on the cartridge holder fit into the sockets on the cartridge itself The ribbon should pass between ...

Page 20: ...terface cable On a PS 2 or PC AT type computer this means that you use the 25pin D type connector atthe computerend and the Amphenol type 36 pin connector atthe printer end The configuration of the printer s connector is given in Chapter 11 should you need a cable for connecting to another computer If you need to connect to aserial port use the optional Serial RS 232 interface cartridge IS 8XL Fol...

Page 21: ...e to your computer Use your computer instructions to attach the interface cable NOTE Because you need your computer when you start printing ensure that it is completely installed Plug the printer into a suitable outlet However DO NOT turn on the power switch at the front of the printer yet NOTE To disconnect the printer the plug has to be disconnected from the wall socket which has to be located c...

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Page 23: ... AUTOMATIC SHEET FEEDER You can use the Automatic Sheet Feeder to print on single sheets This printer can be used either a Single bin type or Dual bin type Automatic Sheet Feeder Single Bin Automatic Sheet Feeder SF 1ODMIUI 5DM u The procedure to mount the Single Bin ASF is 1 Open the front cover by lifting up the back using the two grips on either side then swing down the transparent part see Fig...

Page 24: ... is included with the Automatic Sheet Feeder Attach the hook at the top of the stacker to the Automatic Sheet Feeder Then push the lower section of the stacker down into position and engage the lower hook as shown in Figure 3 3 16 ...

Page 25: ...cSheetFesder 5 Tip the Automatic Sheet Feeder forward slightly and put the feeder into place behind the printer platen roller 6 Lower the rear side of the Automatic Sheet Feeder and attach it to the platen shaft Automatic Sheet Feeder ...

Page 26: ...7 Close the front cover with the transparent part in the open position 8 Insert the hopper attachment by hand into the holders on top of the hopper support section as shown in Figure 3 6 attachment I 18 ...

Page 27: ...e paper stack into the hopper Refer to Chapter 4 In addition you can feed a sheet of paper manually by inserting into the slot at the front of ASF roller as shown in Figure 3 8 Figwu 36 insert a sheet of paper to feed manually NOTE Set the paper guide and rear cover aside carefully after they have been removed from the printer Reverse the procedure described above when removing the Automatic Sheet...

Page 28: ... stacker is included with the Automatic Sheet Feeder Attach the hook at the top of the stacker to the Automatic Sheet Feeder Then push the lower section of the stacker down into position and engage the lower hook as shown in Figure 3 9 Figure 3 9 Attach the stacker to the Automatic Sheet Feeder 5 Tip the Automatic Sheet Feeder forward slightly and put the feeder into place behind the printer plate...

Page 29: ... addition you can feed a sheet of paper manually by inserting into the slot at the front of ASF bin l as shown in Figure 3 l 1 Figure 311 You can insert a sheet of paper to th font slot NOTE Set the paper guide and rear cover aside carefully after they have been removed from the printer Reverse the procedure described above when removing the Automatic Sheet Feeder 21 ...

Page 30: ...emove it before taking off the rear cover 3 Move the bail lever on top of the printer forward to open the paper bail 4 Squeeze the sides of the paper supports lightly and insert into the holes on both side of the F llTractor Unit as shown in Figure 3 12 V Hgum 3 12 Mount the paper support A and B onto the Pull Tractor Unit 5 Fit the mounting brackets of the pull Tractor Unit onto the shaft of the ...

Page 31: ... FONT CARTRIDGES AND RAM CARTRIDGES This printer has seven built in LQ fonts and a29 K byte 76 K byte for wide carriage type printer printing buffer You can add the following optional fonts or expand the printing buffer by installing optional cartridges Font Cartridge or RAM Cartridge FC 1Z Cartridge l Orator 2 l Letter Gothic l Blippo l Cinema FC 2Z Cartridge l OCR B l UPC EAN l OCR A l CODE 39 F...

Page 32: ...see Figure 3 l 2 Remove the connector cover at the right side of the printer 3 Rush out the cap from the connector cover NOTE Keep this cap in a safe place Cartridge cover _ Y Flgurr 514 Slide the cartridge intO the sbt with the power switch off 4 Install the connector cover into the printer 5 Insert the cartridge into the slot of the connector cover and slide it all the way in NOTE Remount the ca...

Page 33: ...the printer 1 Turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord from the power soufce 2 Disconnect the interface cable if attached 3 Compress the projected parts on the right and left and pull the Standard Interface Cartridge to remove it from the printer Figum 315 Remove the Standard Interface Cartridge from the printer 4 Insert the optional Interface Cartridge securely into place If it is ...

Page 34: ... the serial interface board Following table shows the functions of the DIP switches on the Serial Interface Cartridge switch H1 Datalength Parity condition Referbelow I DataProtocol Referbelow Parity condition Transferspeed Parity condition 1Switch 21Switch 5 Condition CRefer below I efer below LDatapro I I tocol I 1 Switch 3 Switch 4 Protocol ON ON DTR ON OFF XON XOFF OFF ON ETX ACK Transfer spee...

Page 35: ...ous fanfold forms may reduce printing quality misalign the fanfold forms or cause a paper jam It is recommended not to print within an area of one inch before and after the perforations l Multi part forms You can use multi part forms that have up to five parts including the original when the Multi part mode is selected with the EDS setting For details please refer to Chapter 6 Use pressure sensiti...

Page 36: ...t open the front cover The adjustment lever is located at the left side of the printer mechanism Pushing the adjustment lever backwards narrows the gap pulling it forwards widens the gap There are seven positions and you can feel the lever clicking into each position The second position from the rear marked with 9 is the one most I commonly used for single sheets of paper Try different positions u...

Page 37: ... FORMS This printer accepts fanfold forms up to 10 wide for the normal carriage printer and up to 16 wide for the wide carriage printer You can load fanfold paper with the following three ways l Push feed with internal tractor unit l Bottom feed with optional Fkll Tractor Unit l Push Pull feed with internal tractor unit and the optional Pull Tractor Unit This section will take you through the proc...

Page 38: ...t aside for the moment 5 Open the transparent part of the front cover and the rear cover using the two grips on either side as in Figure 4 3 Release lever Rear cover Figurn 4 3 Opening the rear cover 6 Pass the paper between the printer case and the rear cover 7 With the tractor covers open mount the paper by aligning holes with the pins on the tractor unit 8 Adjust the spacing of the tractor unit...

Page 39: ...dicating that the paper is not yet fully loaded The PAPER OUT message will also flash to confirm this 11 Now press the 8t Z PT I button The paper will be fed and adjusted past the print head to a position ready for printing 12 If you want to set the paper to a different position set the printer off line by pressing the I ON LINE 1 button then set the paper by using the micro feed function For deta...

Page 40: ...ng the paper from the bottom of the printer You can load the fanfold paper from the bottom of the printer with the optional Pull Tractor Unit 1 Install the optional Pull Tractor Unit as described in Chapter 3 F gum 4 6 Install the optional Pull Tractor Unit 32 ...

Page 41: ... tractor covets again making sure that the paper holes are aligned with the pins on the tractor units If they arenot aligned properly you will have problems with paper feeding possibly resulting in tearing and jamming of the paper Loading the paper with Push pull feed You can load the fanfold paper with Push Pull feed by using both the internal push tractor unit and the optional Pull Tractor Unit ...

Page 42: ...tractor units If they am not aligned properly you will have problems with paper feeding possibly resulting in tearing and jamming of the paper Release lever Figum I Mount the fanfold paper over be internal tractor units 8 Turn on the power using the switch located at the front of the printer The printer will beep indicating that the paper is not yet fully loaded The PAPER OUT message will also fla...

Page 43: ...eleased and when it is down the unit is locked 13 Now close the tractor covers again making sure that the paper holes are aligned with the pins on the optional tractor units If they are not aligned properly you will have problems with paper feeding possibly resulting in tearing and jamming of the paper 14 Remove the lever stopper from the slot of the release lever as shown in Flgure 4 10 15 Set th...

Page 44: ...per loaded in printing position and the release lever backward V 2 Press the ON LINE 1button on the control panel to set the printer off line ON LINE indicator will turn off 3 Tear off the printed fonn at the last perforation leaving not more than about half a page showing above the front cover If necessary press the 1PAPER FEED 1 button to feed paper forward until a perforation is located just ab...

Page 45: ...sing the optional Pull Tractor Unit Paper unparking When you want to resume using fanfold paper the procedure is as follows 1 Remove all single sheets from the printer 2 Mount the paper guide in the horizontal position 3 Move the release lever to the backward 4 Press the I 1 button The printer will automatically feed the parked fanfold paper back into position for printing NOTE The printer beeps i...

Page 46: ...paper guide for single sheets 2 Adjust the paper guides to match the size of the paper you will be using Remember that printing will start some distance from the left hand edge of the carriage 3 Turn on the power using the switch located at the front of the printer The printer will beep indicating that there is no paper in position for printing The PAPER OUT message will also flash to confirm this...

Page 47: ...t stop 6 Now press the m button The paper will be fed into the printer and adjusted past the print head to a position ready for printing 7 If you want to set the paper to a different position set the printer off line by pressing the I ON LINE I button then set the paper position by using the micro feed function For details refer to Chapter 5 F gum4 13 Loading a single sheet ...

Page 48: ...tFeeder 2 Use the printer s EDS mode to select ASF For details please refer to Chapter 6 3 If fanfold paper has already been loaded in the printer park the paper through the rear slot 4 Full the printer release lever forward to load single sheets 5 When you am using Single Bin ASF pull the paper loading lever forward to pull the hopper out until it is in position In case of the Dual Bin ASF pull b...

Page 49: ...esired left position by moving it horizontally in either dinxtion Unlock the paper guides by pressing down on the locking levers in case of Dual Bin ASF 7 Lock the lefi paper guides in position by moving the locking lever up for the Dual Bin ASF Figwv 416 Adjust the paper guides to acammdata the width of the paper 41 ...

Page 50: ...erly before inserting it into the Automatic Sheet Feeder Flgun 417 FM the paper before inserting into the ASF 10 Insert the paper stack into the Automatic Sheet Feeder The stack should not be more than 15mm 5 V equivalent to 150sheets of 20 lb paper If necessary remove some sheets The ASF may not perform satisfac torily if it is overloaded 11 When you am using Single Bin ASF push the paper loading...

Page 51: ...st and slow forward and reverse l Park fanfold forms l Set the top of form position l Select the print pitch l Select a font l Print test patterns Prevent software from changing the panel pitch and font selections l Print a hexadecimal dump l Clear the printer s buffer l Change the print color l Store macro deftition BUTTONS AND INDICATORS The printer is equipped with five buttons on the control p...

Page 52: ... LINE 1button during printing the printer stops printing and goes off line allowing you to check the printout or change a control panel setting Printing resumes when you press the I ON LINE I button again to go back on line To cut fanfold fonns at the end of printing When you hold the ON LINE 1button down for one second with the push tractor mode the printer goes off line and displays the SHORTTEA...

Page 53: ...g on the position of the release lever If the release lever is back for the fanfold forms pressing this button parks the forms If the release lever is forward for the single sheets pressing this button ejects the paper PITCH button This button allows you to select the printing pitch Remember that the printer must be off line for you to do this Successive presses of this button will display and sel...

Page 54: ...H Gothic Orate Cinema Barcode 39 UPCEAN Old Style Firenze SLQRoman SLQTW light SLQ Script Draft High SpeedDraft Message H GOTHIC ORANE CINEMA CODE 39 UPC EAN 0 STYLE FIRENZE ROMAN SQ TW LIGHT SQ SCRIPT SQ DRAFT HS DRAFT I If a Font cartridge is not installed the selection of related Font is skipped If you want to change the character quality quickly press this MODtz FONT 1 button in on line The pr...

Page 55: ...h the SELF TEST SHORT message on the display The printer will print the version number of the printer s ROM followed by seven lines of the character set Each line will be offset by one character from the one before it The final result will be something like Figure 5 3 If the color ribbon is used each line prints in a different color Ver x x F gum 53 Short self test Since the self test occupies the...

Page 56: ... TEST LONG message on the display The printer will print the version number of the printer s ROM the current EDS settings and the current Dot Adjustment setting followed by the whole character set printed in each font and pitch available I The test cycles endlessly so you must turn the power off to stop it Figun 5 4 Long self test 48 ...

Page 57: ...n acknowledging beep and the printer will show the PITCH LOCK message on the display as power comes on After the beep tone you can set the printer off line select a print pitch then return to on line and start printing The pitch you selected will show with on the display and not be reset or otherwise changed by any commands your software may issue Font lock mode c By holding the 1 button during po...

Page 58: ...n This is necessary to print the last line The following BASIC program is a simple test you can run in hexadecimal mode 10 WIDTH LPT1 255 20 FOR I 0 TO 255 30 LPRINT CHR I 40 NEXT I 50 LPRINT 60 END rin 31 D 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 OA OR OC OD OE OF 10 11 12 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 1A 1B IC ID 1E If 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ZA ZB ZC 20 ZE 2F u 30 31 3 i 14 55 36 37 38 39 JA 38 32 30 3E 3F 2 4jfj789 ...

Page 59: ... AR AC AC AE AF 50 61 BZ 83 64 55 86 57 68 59 BA BH BC BD BE BF 1 0 Cl CZ C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 CY CA CK CC CD CE CF DO 01 DZ D3 D4 05 00 D7 D8 DY DA DR DC DO DE Df t0 El EZ E3 E4 ES E6 E7 E8 EY EA E5 EC ED EE EF FO Fl F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 f9 FA FB FC FD FE FF 00 OA Figurer W Sample hexadecimal dump with IBM PC When the IBM PC BASIC interpreter sends hex code OD carriage return it adds an extra hex OA...

Page 60: ... successive line feeds 3 While holding the I PAPER FEED 1 button down press the I ON LINE I button then release both buttons at the same time The printer will smoothly eject the current page Top of form When you power on the printer the top of form position is automatically set to the curmnt position If this is not where you want the top of the page to be you can change the top of form position as...

Page 61: ...lso feed the paper in small increments in reverse to return to a higher position on the same page NOTE With fanfold forms do not try to return to a previous page The perforation may catch inside the printer 1 Press the 1 ON LINE 1button to set the printer off line 2 Press the I 1button again and hold it down ON LINE 3 While holding the r ON LINE button down press the a l G 1 button The paper will ...

Page 62: ...p but there may be data remaining in the buffer 3 Press and hold the I ON LINE 1button 4 While pressing the I ON LINE 1 button down press and hold the u button Continue holding these two buttons down In one MOOE second you will hear a beep tone and the BUFFER CLEAR message on display signaling that the buffer has been cleared If you hold these buttons more three seconds you will hear three beep to...

Page 63: ...s valid only when the color ribbon is installed into the printer Selecting the ASF bin number Youcanusethedual bintypeAutomaticSheetFeeder SF 1ORMII 15RMII with this printer You can select this ASF bin number by the control panel operation as shown below 1 Press the I ON LINE 1button to set the printer off line 2 Press the I ZZGLJ button and hold it down 3 While holding down the o 1button press th...

Page 64: ...e time after this message to store the current setting If you release these buttons after the CLEAR MACRO message is shown on the display the macro is cleared NOTE You can store the following settings with this procedure l Current Font and Bitch l Current auto loading amount for cut sheet Current auto loading amount for continuous paper l Current auto loading amount in ASF mode l Current print col...

Page 65: ...ctronic DIP Switch FEDS mode HOW TO SET THE EDS MODE The EDS mode has 29 kinds of functions you can set as the power on default Turn the printer on while simultaneously holding the 3 7 PAPER FEED and 1 ON LINE 1buttons The ELECTRIC DIP SW message will show on the display and enter the EDS mode In EDS mode the buttons on the control panel are used as shown below in Figure 6 1 I 0 POWER 1 I I MODE S...

Page 66: ...r to Chapter 5 FUNCTIONS OF THE EDS SETTINGS The printer stores the parameters as easy to use program menu items that you can select from the control panel while in the EDS mode These pa ramems specify l Command which commands the printer accept l Font which font to print l Character which character set to print l Style which style to print Layout how pages will be formatted l Forms what paper the...

Page 67: ...USA U S A character set is selected Dl ITALIC 0 FF 1 Italic print mode is cancelled I D2 PITCH 10 Pica pitch 10 CPI is selected El MULTIPART OFF Multi part mode is cancelled E2 PAPER OUT ON Paper out detector is enabled E3 ASF 0 FF Optional ASF is not installed E4 T MGN CUT l 6 Top margin for cut forms is set to l 6 inch E5 T MGN ASF l 6 Top margin for ASF is set to l 6 inch E6 T MGN TRA l 6 Top m...

Page 68: ...n the printer prints l Quiet mode You can select the Quiet mode as the power on default by setting this switch When in Quiet mode the printer will print slightly slower but at a reduced noise level Graphics direction When printing in dot graphics mode the printer may either print bi directionally in alternate directions for speed or in one direction only u directional for increased accuracy For pr...

Page 69: ...ssigned to Bank B including these functions l Mode Select the mode of font quality HS Draft prints with the highest speed but the dot matrix is reduced to print faster Draft has a reduced dot matrix compared to Letter Quality but the print quality is better than the HS Draft Letter Quality is refered as LQ and there are many font styles as shown below The SLQ Super Letter Quality is the highest qu...

Page 70: ...lected for LQ SLQ mode B2 LQ ORATOR 2 Orator font with lower case is selected for LQ SLQ mode 82 LQ TW LIGHT T Light font is selected for LQ SLQ mode 82 LQ L GOTHIC Letter Gothic font is selected for LQ SLQ mode 82 LQ BLIPPO Blippc font is selected for LQ SLQ mode B2 LO H GOTHIC H Gothic font is selected for LQ SLQ mode B2 LQ ORANE Orane font is selected for LQ SLQ mode 82 LQ CINEMA Cinema font is...

Page 71: ...elected IBM mode you can select either character set l or ti Character set 2 is for computers with an 8 bit interface the most common kind and set l is for computers with a 7 bit interface Zero style This switch tells the printer how to print zero s When the NORMAL is selected the printer prints the normal zero when it is SLASHED the slash zero which is often used in draft mode to prevent any poss...

Page 72: ...s selected C5 COUNTRY USA U S A character set is selected 1 C5 COUNTRY FRA 1 France character set is selected I C5 COUNTRY GER Germany character set is selected C5 COUNTRY UK England character set is selected C5 COUNTRY DEN1 1Demmark character set 1 is selected C5 COUNTRY SWEDN iSwedenchsractersetisselected C5 COUNTRY ITALY Italy character set is selected C5 COUNTRY SPA1 Spain character set 1 is s...

Page 73: ...ble in the IBM mode Following table shows the display messages and those meanings for the Bank D Display Message Meaning 1 Dl ITALIC 0 FF 1 Italic mint mode is cancelled I Dl ITALIC ON Italic print mode is selected D2 PITCH 10 pica pitch 10 CPI is selected D2 PITCH 12 Elite pitch 12 CPI is selected 1 D2 PITCH 15 D2 PITCH 17 D2 PITCH 20 I Semi condensed pitch 15 CPI is selected Condensed pica pitch...

Page 74: ... position on the paper l Lines per Inch Sets how many lines to be printed in one inch Following table shows the display messages and those meanings for the Bank E Display Mesaage Meaning El MULTIPART OFF Multi partmodeiscancelled El MULTIPART ON Multi part mode is selected E2 PAPER OUT OFF Paper outdetectorisdisabled E2 PAPER OUT ON Paper out detector is enabled E3 ASF 0FF Optional ASF is not inst...

Page 75: ...1 line can be printed on one inch E8 L P I 2 2 lines can be printed on one inch E8 L P I 3 3 lines can be printed on one inch E8 L P I 4 4 lines can be printed on one inch E8 L P I 6 6 lines can be pinted on one inch E8 L P I 8 8 lines can be printed on one inch ...

Page 76: ... you set this switch OFF a separate carriage return code is required from your computer to return to the left margin If you set this switch ON the printer performs both a carriage return and line feed each time it receives a line feed code l Tear Off function You can select the Tear Off function with this switch ON When using fanfold paper the Tear Off function allows you to tear off one sheet of ...

Page 77: ...issetto12inches F5 PAGE LGTH A4 Page length is set to compatible for A4 size F5 PAGE LGTH 11 Page length is set to 11 inches I F5 PAGE LGTH 10 I pagelengthissetto10inches I F5 PAGE LGTH 9 Page length is set to 9 inches F5 PAGE LGTH 8 5 Page length is set to 8 5 inches F5 PAGE LGTH 8 Page length is set to 8 inches I F5 PAGE LGTH 7 1 Page length is set to 7 inches I F5 PAGE LGTH 6 Page length is set...

Page 78: ...ith your computer to the printer set this switch to INVERSE l EDS setting If you want to cancel your EDS settings and return to the factory settings set this switch RESET Following table shows the display messages and those meanings for the Bank G Display Message Mean Gl STROBE NORMAL set the normal inmface timiig I Gl STROBE INVRSE ISettheinversedinterfacetiming I G2 EDS CURRENT Set the current E...

Page 79: ...ing usethe IsEXZZc I and I PAPER FEED 1buttons The I8t E CT I button will move the second pass to the left The I PAPER FEED 1 button will move the second pass to the right DOT ADJUSTMENT SETTING rEI mE 0 I IlIlI IlI III llIII lI IlIll lI I I I 1 III I I I I III III I II I I I III tllllllll ii i I PAPER FEED I LQ 0 llllllllllllllllll IlI I I III I I I III 4 When the two passes are aligned with each...

Page 80: ...I11IIIII I1IIIII IIII 1 1111II LQ 0 IIII I I Illll ll llllllllllll lll Il DRAFT 0 l lllll llllllllll I l ll l l llllllII DRAFT 1 II III III I I I IIII III I IIIIII III I I I I III I I II III I I I I III II DRAFT 0 IIllIII IlIllllIlI lIlI IlIIlIlIlIIlIlII 1 ONLINE I DRAFT COND 0 IIIlIllIlIII Il III IlllllllllllllllllII I PITCH I St END St 72 ...