Mode D'EmploiTable des matièresTable of contents3Introduction9Features10Options10Symbols used11Important safety instructions12Safety Precautions12Operating the printer13Overview13Setting up your printer14Unpacking the printer14Placing the printer15Installation procedure16Installing the ribbon cassette17Connecting the printer19Checking the printer voltage19Connecting the mains power19Connecting the interface cable20Switching on the printer20Printer components21Front view21Rear view22Internal view23Operations of the Control Panel24LED indicators24Control panel keys25Print quality key27Print qualities 9 needle printer27Print qualities 24 needle printer27Character pitch key28Paper handling29Paper types29Paper Specifications29Paper Size29Paper Thickness and Number of Copies29Loading paper30Overview of Paper Operations30Paper select lever30Print Gap Lever31Fanfold paper32Unloading Continuous Forms33Single sheets34Ejecting Single Sheets35Paper Parking Function36Switching from fanfold paper to single sheets36Switching from single sheets to fanfold paper36Feeding and Positioning Paper37Print Area Definition37Continuous forms38Single sheets39Setting the first printing line (TOF)40Selecting Tear-off mode41Using the tractor as pull tractor43Printing45Starting or Stopping Printing46Starting Printing46Stopping Printing46Resuming Printing46Resuming from a Paper-Out46Special mode47Special Mode Functions47Set-Up mode48How Set-Up Works48Entering the Set-Up Mode49Overview of the Set-Up Mode50Options with Pre-determined Values52Example: Changing the Vertical Pitch52Options with Undetermined Values53Example: Changing the Top Margin of the Single Sheet Feeder53Points to Remember53Functions, parameters and values54PRINTER CONTROL menu54FONT menu55SYMBOL SETS menu56SET-UP menu57INTERFACE menu58NETWORK menu59COMMON (PUSH TRAC) menu60FRICTION menu62Recalling Factory Settings (RCALL-FACT)64Saving and Exiting64Using the Diagnostic Functions65Print Configuration Function65Printing Test Function67Hex Dump Mode68Printing Alignment Adjustment69Top of Form Adjustment Function71Setting of The First Dot Position on the Left Side72Menu access74Setting Setup Mode to Default Value (Standard)75Maintenance77Cleaning77Cleaning and Vacuuming the Printer77Cleaning the Paper Rollers79Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge80Removing the Ribbon Cartridge80Installing the Ribbon Cartridge81Replacing the Print Head83Troubleshooting85Solving problems85Print Quality Problems and Solutions86Paper Handling Problems and Solutions88Operating Problems and Solutions89LED states in error conditions90Printer Failures91Diagnostic Functions92Specifications93Printer specifications93Paper specifications96Print Area97Continuous forms97Single sheets98Paper Thickness99Interfaces101Parallel interface101Parallel Interface Pin Assignment102Compatible mode103Nibble mode104Data Transmission Timing105USB interface106Descriptor106Standard Device Descriptor106Configuration Descriptor107Interface Descriptor Alternate Setting107Endpoint 1 Descriptor108Endpoint 2 Descriptor108Serial interface (option)109Serial attachment characteristics109Signal Description for RS232C109Serial Interface Timings110Serial Interface Error Handling112Parity Errors:112Framing Errors:112Buffer Overrun Errors:112Data rates113Supported protocols113Data Transfer113Parity113Handshake114Ready/Busy (Hardware Handshake)114XON/XOFF (Software Handshake)114Configuring the serial interface of the PC115DOS mode/Command line115Windows 95/98115Windows 2000/XP115Auto Select Interface116Command Sets1179 wire printer118Printer basic functions118Emulation119Command list119IBM mode119EPSON mode122Printer unique commands125Epson emulation125IBM emulation12524 wire printer126Printer basic functions126Emulation127Command list127IBM mode127EPSON mode130Printer unique commands133Epson emulation133IBM emulation134Barcodes136IBM mode136Available barcode types136Epson mode136Available barcode types136Character Sets137IBM Proprinter Emulation138IBM Set 1 and 2138IBM Set 1138IBM Set 2138Epson ESC Emulation139National Character Sets139Common Characters139National Characters140Restriction of fonts1419 wire printer14124 wire printer143Non scalable fonts143Scalable Fonts and Code Pages145Supplies and Options147Supplies147Options147Interface Modules148Taille: 3,5 MoPages: 150Language: EnglishOuvrir le manuel
