BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisFRONT MATTER1TABLE OF CONTENTS6INTRODUCTION9Features9Options and Supplies10About This Manual12Where to Get Help14CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER15Unpacking the Printer16Checking the Parts16Removing the Protective Materials17Choosing a Place for the Printer19Assembling the Printer21Installing the Platen Knob21Installing the Ribbon Cartridge22Attaching the Paper Guide26Testing the Printer28Plugging in the Printer28Running the Self Test29If the Self Test Does Not Work36Connecting the Printer to Your Computer37The Parallel Interface37Setting Up Your Application Software40Choosing From a Menu40CHAP 2-PAPER HANDLING41Selecting a Paper Feeding Method42Using Single Sheets43Loading Paper43Reloading During Printing46Using Continuous Paper47Positioning Your Continuous Paper Supply47Loading Continuous Paper48Switching Between Continuous and Single Sheets56Switching to Single Sheets56Switching Back to Continuous Paper61Printing on Special Paper64The Paper Thickness Lever64Multi-part Forms67Labels68Envelopes70CHAP 3-USING THE PRINTER72Operating the Control Panel73Setting the DIP Switches77Changing a DIP Switch Setting77The DIP Switch Tables78The DIP Switch Functions80Page Length81Skip Over Perforation82Adjusting the Loading Position83The Loading Position83Using Micro-adjustment84Using Short Tear-Off86Adjusting the Tear-off Position87Selecting Typestyles90Character Fonts91Condensed Mode92Selecting an International Character Set93Choosing a Character Table95Using the Data Dump Mode97CHAP 4-SOFTWARE AND GRAPHICS100Enhancing Your Printing101Character Spacing101Character Size102Special Effects and Emphasis103Selecting Typestyles With Master Select105Graphics108The Print Head109The Graphics Command112Column Reservation Numbers113A Simple Graphics Program113Designing Your Own Graphics114User-defined Characters119Designing Your Characters119Defining Your Characters121Sending Information to Your Printer123Printing User-defined Characters126Copying ROM Characters to RAM127Letter Quality Characters128Superscripts and Subscripts128Mixing Print Styles129CHAP 5-USING THE PRINTER OPTIONS131The Cut Sheet Feeder132Installation132Paper Handling136Testing the Printer in the Cut Sheet Feeder Mode140Single-sheet Insertion143Operating the Cut Sheet Feeder145Removing the Cut Sheet Feeder147The Pull Tractor151Installation151Paper Handling153Removing the Pull Tractor160The Multi-Font Module164Installation167Selecting a Font168The Interface Boards170Choosing an Interface170Compatible Interfaces171Installation171#8143 New Serial Interface179CHAP 6-MAINTENANCE181Cleaning the Printer182Replacing the Ribbon185Transporting the Printer191CHAP 7-TROUBLESHOOTING195Problems and Solutions196Power Supply198Printing199Paper Handling208Options218CHAP 8-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS229Printer Specifications230Printing230Paper231Mechanical234Electrical235Environment235Interface Specifications236Pin Assignments for the Parallel Interface236Interface Timing238Printing Enabled/Disabled Signals and Control Conditions239Option Specifications240Single-bin Cut Sheet Feeder240Initialization242Default Settings242CHAP 9-COMMAND SUMMARY244Using the Command Summary245Control Key Chart247Commands in Numerical Order248Commands Arranged by Topic251Printer Operation251MSB Control254Data Control255Vertical Motion256Horizontal Motion262Overall Printing Style265Print Size and Character Width267Print Enhancement271Word Processing276Character Tables277User-defined Characters279Graphics281APPENDIX284Proportional Width Table285Character Tables289GLOSSARY291INDEX299Größe: 2,95 MBSeiten: 308Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisFRONT MATTER1TABLE OF CONTENTS6INTRODUCTION9Features9Options and Supplies10About This Manual12Where to Get Help14CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER15Unpacking the Printer16Checking the Parts16Removing the Protective Materials17Choosing a Place for the Printer19Assembling the Printer21Installing the Platen Knob21Installing the Ribbon Cartridge22Attaching the Paper Guide26Testing the Printer28Plugging in the Printer28Running the Self Test29If the Self Test Does Not Work36Connecting the Printer to Your Computer37The Parallel Interface37Setting Up Your Application Software40Choosing From a Menu40CHAP 2-PAPER HANDLING41Selecting a Paper Feeding Method42Using Single Sheets43Loading Paper43Reloading During Printing46Using Continuous Paper47Positioning Your Continuous Paper Supply47Loading Continuous Paper48Switching Between Continuous and Single Sheets56Switching to Single Sheets56Switching Back to Continuous Paper61Printing on Special Paper64The Paper Thickness Lever64Multi-part Forms67Labels68Envelopes70CHAP 3-USING THE PRINTER72Operating the Control Panel73Setting the DIP Switches77Changing a DIP Switch Setting77The DIP Switch Tables78The DIP Switch Functions80Page Length81Skip Over Perforation82Adjusting the Loading Position83The Loading Position83Using Micro-adjustment84Using Short Tear-Off86Adjusting the Tear-off Position87Selecting Typestyles90Character Fonts91Condensed Mode92Selecting an International Character Set93Choosing a Character Table95Using the Data Dump Mode97CHAP 4-SOFTWARE AND GRAPHICS100Enhancing Your Printing101Character Spacing101Character Size102Special Effects and Emphasis103Selecting Typestyles With Master Select105Graphics108The Print Head109The Graphics Command112Column Reservation Numbers113A Simple Graphics Program113Designing Your Own Graphics114User-defined Characters119Designing Your Characters119Defining Your Characters121Sending Information to Your Printer123Printing User-defined Characters126Copying ROM Characters to RAM127Letter Quality Characters128Superscripts and Subscripts128Mixing Print Styles129CHAP 5-USING THE PRINTER OPTIONS131The Cut Sheet Feeder132Installation132Paper Handling136Testing the Printer in the Cut Sheet Feeder Mode140Single-sheet Insertion143Operating the Cut Sheet Feeder145Removing the Cut Sheet Feeder147The Pull Tractor151Installation151Paper Handling153Removing the Pull Tractor160The Multi-Font Module164Installation167Selecting a Font168The Interface Boards170Choosing an Interface170Compatible Interfaces171Installation171#8143 New Serial Interface179CHAP 6-MAINTENANCE181Cleaning the Printer182Replacing the Ribbon185Transporting the Printer191CHAP 7-TROUBLESHOOTING195Problems and Solutions196Power Supply198Printing199Paper Handling208Options218CHAP 8-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS229Printer Specifications230Printing230Paper231Mechanical234Electrical235Environment235Interface Specifications236Pin Assignments for the Parallel Interface236Interface Timing238Printing Enabled/Disabled Signals and Control Conditions239Option Specifications240Single-bin Cut Sheet Feeder240Initialization242Default Settings242CHAP 9-COMMAND SUMMARY244Using the Command Summary245Control Key Chart247Commands in Numerical Order248Commands Arranged by Topic251Printer Operation251MSB Control254Data Control255Vertical Motion256Horizontal Motion262Overall Printing Style265Print Size and Character Width267Print Enhancement271Word Processing276Character Tables277User-defined Characters279Graphics281APPENDIX284Proportional Width Table285Character Tables289GLOSSARY291INDEX299Größe: 2,95 MBSeiten: 308Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen