IBM 1483DSV User Manual

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Appendix A.  Printer Information
This appendix describes the supported character sets and DIP or Mode Select switch
settings for some supported printers.
Supported Character Sets
Switch Settings
Set the following DIP or Mode Select switches to ensure optimal printer performance.
Hewlett-Packard ThinkJet
Refer to the manual that came with your printer for the location of the Mode Select
switches.
Printer
Supported Character Set
Notes
Hewlett-Packard ThinkJet
Roman-8
All unsupported characters are printed as
hyphens.
Hewlett-Packard DeskJet
ECMA 94
All unsupported characters are printed as
hyphens.
Epson FX1050
Extended Graphic Character and
downloaded fonts
Emulates an IBM Proprinter XL.
Epson LQ1050
Extended Graphics Character
All unsupported characters are printed as
hyphens.
Mode Select
Switch
Setting
Description
1
Down (off)
CR does CR only
2
Down (off)
LF does LF only
3
Down (off)
No perforation skip
4
Any
1483 overrides form length
5
Down (off)
Hewlett-Packard control sequence mode
6
Down (off)
Roman-8 character set
7
Down (off)
Roman-8 character set
8
Down (off)
Roman-8 character set