Unisys EFP9800 Series User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents

  5
• Section 1. About the EFP9800 Printer

  17
  • Features and Options

    19
    • Receipt Station Features

      19
    • Journal Station Features

      19
    • Slip/Validation Station Features

      19
    • General Features

      20
    • Options

      20
  • Maintaining and Cleaning the Printer

    20
  • Ordering Paper and Supplies

    21
    • Receipt/Journal Paper

      21
    • Slips and Forms

      21
    • Other Supplies

      22
    • Documentation

      22
• Section 2. Operating the Printer

  23
  • Using the Controls

    23
  • Changing Paper

    24
    • Changing Receipt Paper

      25
    • Removing the Old Receipt Paper Roll

      26
    • Changing Receipt/Journal Paper

      28
  • Verifying Checks

    30
  • Printing on Slips and Checks

    32
  • Validating Slips and Checks

    34
  • Changing the Ribbon Cassette

    35
  • Replacing the Printhead

    37
  • Adjusting the Paper Low Sensor

    37
    • Procedure

      38
• Section 3. Diagnostics and Print Tests

  39
  • Level 0 Diagnostics

    39
  • Level 1 Diagnostics

    40
    • Information About DIP Switch Settings

      40
    • Switch Entry Mode

      42
    • Flash Download Mode

      55
    • Data Scope Mode

      57
    • Enabling or Disabling the Cover Open Switch

      59
    • Verifying Read of MICR Characters

      61
    • Checking MICR Noise Level

      63
    • Selecting the Font for the MICR Check Reader

      64
  • Diagnostic Print Tests

    66
    • Print Configuration Information

      66
    • Continuous Slip Printing

      67
    • Print Each Character in the ASCII Character Set

      68
    • General Print Test

      69
    • Sample of Configuration Printout

      70
    • Adjusting the Printhead Gap

      71
• Section 4. When Something Goes Wrong

  73
  • Printer Not Operating

    74
  • Indicators Showing a Problem

    75
  • Printer Does Not Feed Receipt/Journal Paper

    75
  • Carriage and Paper Jams

    76
  • Slips, Forms, or Checks Not Feeding Properly

    76
  • Slips, Forms, or Checks Skew When Feeding into the Printer

    77
  • Some Dots are Missing

    77
  • Ribbon Tears or Frays More Quickly Than Expected

    77
  • Overall Print is Light or Smudged

    78
  • Other Serious Problems

    79
  • Getting Service

    79
• Section 5. Communication

  81
  • Interfaces

    81
  • Sending Commands

    81
    • Using DOS to Send Commands

      81
    • Using BASIC to Send Commands

      82
  • RS-232C Interface

    82
    • RS-232C Interface Protocols

      82
    • RS-232C Interface Connectors

      84
  • Parallel Interface

    87
    • Parallel Interface Connectors

      87
  • Setting Switches

    89
• Section 6. EFP9800 ESC/POS Commands

  0
  • List of EFP9800 ESC/POS Commands

    0
  • EFP9800 ESC/POS Command Descriptions

    0
    • Printer Function Commands

      0
    • Print Characteristics Commands

      0
    • Graphics Commands

      157
    • Printer Status Commands

      158
    • Real Time Commands

      169
    • Bar Code Commands

      164
    • Page Mode

      0
    • Flash Memory Commands

      167
• Section 7. Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Commands

  169
  • List of Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Commands

    169
  • Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Command Descriptions

    172
    • Printer Function Commands

      172
    • Print Characteristics Commands

      178
    • Graphics Commands

      184
    • Cash Drawer Status Commands

      188
• Section 8. NCR 5021 Printer Emulation Commands

  189
  • List of NCR 5021 Emulation Commands

    189
  • NCR 5021 Emulation Command Descriptions

    191
    • Printer Function Commands

      191
    • Print Characteristics Commands

      200
    • Printer Status Commands

      201
• Section 9. EF4270 Emulation Commands

  205
  • List of EF4270 Emulation Commands

    205
  • EF4270 Command Descriptions

    208
    • Printer Function Commands

      208
    • Print Characteristics Commands

      217
    • Graphics Commands

      223
    • Printer Status Commands

      226
• Section 10. Flash Download Commands

  229
  • List of Flash Download Commands

    230
  • Flash Download Command Descriptions

    231
• Section 11. MICR Commands and Parsing

  241
  • MICR Commands

    241
  • MICR Parsing

    242
    • Parsing Parameter String Options

      243
    • Sample Parsing Formats

      245
    • Notes

      248
    • Check Serial Number

      249
    • Exception Table Entry Format

      251
    • Maintaining the Exception Table

      253
• Appendix A Specifications

  255
  • Printing Specifications

    255
    • Table 1: Speed and Print Modes

      255
    • Table 3: Character and Line Specifications

      256
  • Print Zones

    258
    • Receipt and Journal Print Zones

      258
    • Validation Print Zone

      259
    • Slip Print Zone

      262
  • MICR Read Zone

    262
  • Dimensions

    263
  • Power Requirements

    264
  • Environmental Requirements

    264
  • Reliability

    264
  • Character Sets

    265
    • Code Page 437 (PC US)

      265
    • Code Page 850 (PC Multilingual)

      266
    • Code Page 852 (Eastern European)

      267
    • Code Page 865 (Nordic Languages)

      268