Manuels d'utilisation pour Epson LQ 800/1000

Table des matières

• FRONT MATTER

  1
• TABLE OF CONTENTS

  4
• INTRODUCTION

  11
• CHAP 1-SETTING UP YOUR LQ PRINTER

  13
  • Unpacking Your Printer

    13
    • Installing the Paper Feed Knob

      15
  • Selecting the Right Location

    16
  • Installing the Ribbon

    17
    • Replacing the Ribbon.

      20
  • Loading Single-Sheet Paper

    20
    • Installing the Single-sheet Guide

      20
    • Loading the Paper

      21
    • Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever

      24
  • Turning On the Power

    24
  • Operating the Control Panel

    26
    • Off Line/On Line

      26
    • Form Feed/Letter Quality

      27
    • Line Feed/Draft

      27
  • Selecting the Letter Quality or Draft Mode

    28
  • Running the Self Test

    28
  • Connecting Your Printer to Your Computer

    29
    • The Parallel Interface

      30
    • The Serial Interface

      30
  • Printing Your First Document

    31
• CHAP 2-THE CUT SHEET FEEDER

  32
  • Installing the Cut Sheet Feeder

    32
  • Preparing the Paper for Loading

    36
  • Loading Paper

    37
    • Setting Up Your Word Processor For a Cut Sheet Feeder.

      39
  • Printing With the Cut Sheet Feeder

    40
  • Removing the Cut Sheet Feeder

    41
  • Troubleshooting

    43
  • Maintenance

    44
• CHAP 3-THE TRACTOR UNIT

  46
  • Setting Up the LQ for Continuous-feed Paper

    46
  • Installing the Tractor Unit

    47
  • Loading Paper

    48
    • Setting the Top-of-page Position

      53
    • Installing the Paper Separator and Tractor Cover

      53
  • Removing the Optional Tractor Unit

    56
• CHAP 4-USING THE LQ WITH COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE

  57
• CHAP 5-LQ FEATURES

  59
  • ESCape and ASCII

    59
  • Demonstration Programs

    60
    • Running BASIC programs

      61
  • Sending Control Codes to the Printer

    62
  • Basic Widths

    63
    • Pica Printing

      63
    • Elite Printing

      63
    • Fifteen Mode Printing

      63
  • Letter Quality and Draft

    64
  • Cancelling Modes

    64
  • Resetting the Printer

    64
    • Disabling a Program's Reset Code

      65
  • Print Quality Command

    66
  • Other Widths

    66
    • Double-width Printing

      66
    • Condensed Printing

      67
  • Print Enhancements

    68
    • Emphasized Mode

      68
    • Double-strike

      69
    • Underline Mode

      70
    • Proportional Mode

      70
    • Master Select

      71
    • Superscript and Subscript

      73
    • International Characters

      73
  • Page Formatting

    76
    • Margins

      76
    • Skip-over-perforation

      77
    • Line Spacing

      77
  • Half-speed Mode

    78
  • Printing to the End of the Page

    78
• CHAP 6-GRAPHICS AND USER-DEFINED CHARACTERS

  79
  • Graphics

    79
    • The Print Head

      80
    • Dot Patterns

      81
    • Eight-pin Graphics

      81
    • Twenty-four-pin Graphics

      81
    • Pin Labels

      81
  • Graphics Command

    83
    • Column Reservation Numbers

      84
    • First Graphics Program

      84
    • Using Hand-calculated Data to Print Graphics

      85
    • Individual Graphics Options Commands

      88
    • Reassigning Command

      88
  • User-Defined Characters

    89
    • Design Grids

      89
  • Defining Your Own Characters

    91
    • Data Numbers

      91
    • Sending Information to the LQ

      92
  • Printing User-Defined Characters

    94
    • Copying ROM to RAM

      95
    • Letter Quality Characters

      96
    • Proportional Mode Characters

      96
    • Superscripts and Subscripts

      96
    • Mixing Print Styles

      97
• APPENDIX A-THE DIP SWITCHES

  99
• APPENDIX B-THE LQ CHARACTER SET AND ASCII TABLE

  104
• APPENDIX C-INSTALIING THE OPTION CATRIDGE

  108
  • The Identity Module

    109
  • The Font Module

    110
  • Using the Option Cartridges

    111
• APPENDIX D-TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE

  112
  • Diagnosing the Problem

    112
  • Beeper Error Warnings

    115
  • Hex Dump Mode

    115
  • IBM PC BASIC Solutions

    117
  • Applesoft BASIC Solutions

    118
  • QX-10® and QX-16 Solutions

    119
  • Maintenance

    119
    • Changing the Print Head

      119
• APPENDIX E-WIDTHS OF THE PROPORTIONAL CHARACTERS

  122
• APPENDIX F-THE PARALLEL AND SERIAL INTERFACES

  126
• APPENDIX G-CHOOSING AND SETTING UP OPTIONAL INTERFACES

  131
• APPENDIX H-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  139
• APPENDIX I-COMMAND SUMMARY

  143
• INDEX

  173
• QUICK REFERENCE

  180
• BACK COVER

  185