TallyGenicom 2365 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Table of contents

  3
• Introduction

  11
  • Printer features

    11
  • Symbols used

    11
  • About this manual

    12
• Printer at a glance

  13
  • Printer in tractor mode

    14
  • Paperway

    15
• Installation

  17
  • Unpacking the printer

    17
  • Placing your printer

    18
  • Checking the printer voltage

    19
  • Connecting the printer

    19
  • Switching on the printer

    20
• Inserting the ribbon cassette

  21
  • Installing the ribbon cassette the first time

    21
  • Changing the ribbon cassette

    27
• Printer drivers

  33
  • Installing a printer driver in Windows 95/98/ME

    33
  • Installing a printer driver in Windows 2000/2003/XP

    34
  • Other operating systems

    35
  • Changing printer settings

    36
    • Form settings (Windows 2000/2003/XP)

      36
  • Loading optional firmware

    37
    • Troubleshooting

      37
• The control panel

  39
  • The LC display

    40
  • Online mode

    41
  • Offline mode

    41
  • Setup mode

    42
  • Messages in the LC display

    43
  • Key functions when turning on the printer

    45
• Paper handling

  47
  • Loading paper

    47
  • Paper transport

    50
  • Moving the paper to the tear position

    51
  • Removing paper

    52
• Settings

  53
  • Setting the print head gap

    53
  • Setting the tear position

    54
  • Setting the first printing line (TOF)

    55
  • Selecting character density and font

    56
• 2T model

  57
  • Introduction

    57
    • Rear tractor paper path

      57
  • Loading paper into the rear tractor

    58
  • Paper guiding bracket

    60
  • Selecting the rear tractor

    60
• The Menu

  63
  • Programming via the control panel

    63
  • Enabling access to menu mode

    63
  • Calling up the menu

    63
  • Menu configurations

    64
  • Menu handling

    65
    • Save settings

      65
    • Selecting the LC display language

      66
    • Terminating Setup mode

      67
  • Menu structure

    68
  • Menu parameters

    69
    • Printing out menu configurations (Print)

      69
    • Loading menu configurations (Menu)

      69
    • Reset to default values (Reset)

      70
    • Quietmode (Quietm.)

      70
    • Selecting font (Font)

      71
    • Setting character density (CPI)

      72
    • Setting line spacing (LPI)

      72
    • Skiping perforation (Skip)

      73
    • Selecting start signal for escape sequence (ESCChar)

      73
    • Selecting emulation (Emulate)

      74
    • Bidirectional printing (Bidir)

      74
    • Settings for interfaces (I/O)

      75
    • Serial interface (Serial)

      75
      • Data transmssion rate (Baud)

        75
      • Data format (Format)

        76
      • Further Settings (Special)

        77
      • Error handling (ErrMode)

        77
      • Block end character (Blockend)

        77
      • Signal feedback (Remote)

        78
      • Transparence (Handthr)

        78
      • Protocol (Protocol)

        79
      • Signal Processing (DTR)

        79
    • Selecting interface (Interf.)

      80
    • Interface buffer (Buffer)

      80
    • Ethernet interface (ETH-INT)

      81
      • Setting IP address (IP Addr)

        81
      • Setting Gateway address (Gateway)

        81
      • Setting Subnet mask (Subnet)

        82
      • IP address administration (IP Get M)

        83
      • Banner page (Banner)

        83
      • Ethernet speed (EthSpeed)

        84
    • Selecting character set (CG-Tab)

      85
    • IBM character set (CharSet)

      85
    • National character set (Country)

      86
    • Slashed zero (Sl.Zero)

      86
    • Automatic carriage return (Auto-CR)

      87
    • Automatic line feed (Auto-LF)

      87
    • Menu lock (MenLock)

      88
    • Language (Language)

      88
    • Paper parameters (Paper)

      89
      • Form length (Forml)

        89
      • First printing position (FormAdj)

        91
      • Printhead gap manually (Head)

        92
    • View and tear position (AutoTear)

      93
    • Line length (Width)

      94
    • Barcode (Barcode)

      94
    • Normal characters and barcode (Barmode)

      95
    • Vertical position after oversized barcode (BarTop)

      95
    • Vertical position after oversized character (LCPtop)

      96
    • Form feed mode (FFmode)

      97
    • Setting and activating options (PapOpt)

      98
      • Activation of tractors (AutoTra)

        98
      • Activation of automatic sheet feeder (AutoASF)

        99
  • Menu settings (example)

    100
• Advanced menu

  101
  • Test functions

    101
    • Printer self-test (Rolling ASCII)

      102
      • Exiting Rolling ASCII test mode

        103
    • Interface test (Hex-Dump)

      104
      • Printout in Hex-Dump

        104
      • Terminating Hex-Dump

        105
  • Advanced settings

    106
    • Automatic paper motion sensor (PMS)

      108
    • Form length (Forml)

      109
    • Automatic gap adjustment (AGA)

      109
    • Paper handling (Paphand)

      110
      • Increasing the printhead gap (Head up)

        110
      • Paper width (Pagewid)

        111
      • Left-hand area (Leftzon)

        111
      • Right-hand area (Rightzo)

        112
      • Physical left margin (Physlm)

        112
    • Bidirectional parallel interface (CX-bid)

      113
    • Line wrap (Wrap)

      113
    • Beep at paper end (Sound)

      114
    • Deactivate single sheet feeder (Single)

      114
    • Settings for paper with dark back (Pap.back)

      115
    • Setting for printing copy paper (HvyForm)

      115
    • Automatic paper width detection (APW)

      116
    • Automatic detection of the top paper margin (AED)

      117
    • Serial number (SerialN)

      118
    • Asset number (AssetN)

      118
• Troubleshooting

  119
  • General print problems

    120
    • The display remains dark

      120
    • The display is lit, but the printer does not print

      120
    • Problems with the paper feed

      121
    • Paper jam

      121
    • Prints not or intermittent not with the internal Ethernet interface (ETH-INT)

      122
  • Problems with the print quality

    123
    • Print is too pale

      123
    • Smudged print

      123
    • Prints undefined characters

      123
    • The first line is not completely printed out at the top

      123
    • Dots within characters are missing

      123
  • Error messages via the display

    124
  • Additional display messages

    128
• Care and maintenance

  129
  • Replacing the fuse

    129
  • Cleaning the housing

    130
  • Cleaning the interior

    130
  • Cleaning the platen

    131
  • Ribbon

    131
  • Cleaning the upper friction

    132
  • Carriage shafts

    132
• Specifications

  133
  • Printer specifications

    133
  • Interface specifications

    137
  • Paper specifications

    138
• Character sets

  139
  • MTPL standard character set

    140
  • MTPL, international substitution characters

    141
  • OCR-A character set

    142
  • OCR-B character set

    143
  • Available character sets and fonts

    144
• Emulations

  147
  • General

    147
  • Escape sequences

    147
  • What are escape sequences?

    148
    • MTPL sequences

      148
    • Control codes

      148
    • The $$ procedure

      148
      • Example:

        148
  • How are escape sequences used?

    149
    • MTPL

      149
      • Example in BASIC

        149
      • Example in Pascal

        149
      • Printout

        149
  • List of available control codes

    150
    • Genicom ANSI Emulation

      160
  • Barcode

    162
    • List of available barcodes

      162
    • US Postnet barcode

      163
    • Royal Mail Customer barcode

      163
    • KIX barcode

      164
    • USPS Intelligent Mail barcode

      164
    • Large character printing

      165
    • List of additional control codes

      166
• Interfaces

  167
  • Parallel interface

    168
    • Connector assignment

      168
  • Ethernet interface

    169
    • Hardware

      169
    • Supported operating systems

      169
    • Supported protocols

      169
    • Designation of IP address

      169
    • Configuration

      169
    • Status

      169
    • Management

      169
    • Setup

      169
    • Physical printer port in Ethernet with TCP/IP

      170
      • Example of a printer connected to a computer in an Ethernet

        170
      • Example of several devices in an Ethernet

        170
  • Optional serial interface V.24/RS232C

    171
    • Connector assignment

      171
    • Interface cable (serial interface)

      172
      • Input signals

        172
      • Output signals

        172
    • Protocols

      173
      • Memory mode XON/XOFF

        173
      • Memory mode Robust XON/ XOFF

        173
      • Extended menu functions with the ENQ/STX and ETX/ACK protocols selected

        173
      • ENQ/STX protocol

        174
      • ETX/ACK protocol

        174
• Options and accessories

  175
  • Options

    175
    • Tractor 2, front

      175
    • Autocut facility

      175
    • Printer pedestal

      175
    • ESD brush

      175
    • Cable cover

      175
    • Interface modules

      176
    • Optional firmware

      176
  • Accessories

    177
    • Ribbon cassettes

      177
    • Programming manuals

      177
• Index

  179