用户手册 — Black Box Switch PQ-8P

目录

• 3

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• 2

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• 7

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• 1. Specifications

  10
• 2. Introduction

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• 2.1 Description of Front Panels

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• 2.2 About This User’s Guide

  12
• 2.3 Unpacking

  13
• 3. Installation

  14
• Printer On/Off Sequence

  16
• 4. Configuration

  20
• 4.1 Host Configuration

  20
• 5, 6, 8

  20
• 4.2 PQ-8 Configuration

  21
• 4.2.1 Switch Settings

  21
• 4.2.2 Setup Software

  27
• 4.3 Host/PC Download Commands

  27
• 4.4 Configuration Options

  32
• 4.5 Restoring Factory Defaults

  47
• 5. Operation

  48
• 5.1 Serial Printing

  48
• 5.2 Printer Sharing

  48
• 5.3 Parallel/Serial-Port Initialization

  49
• 5.4 Host Printing

  49
• 5.5 Host-Port Initialization

  49
• 5.6 Star Panel Overdrive

  49
• 5.7 Laser Printer Operation

  50
• 5.7.1 Changing Typestyles

  52
• 5.7.2 Font-Change Commands

  52
• 5.7.3 Page Length

  53
• 5.7.4 Paper Size

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• 5.7.5 Printing on 11" x 17" or A3 Size Paper

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• 5.7.6 Paper-Drawer Selection

  55
• 5.8 Print Orientation

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• 5.8.1 Page Rotation

  57
• 5.8.2 Automatic Print Orientation

  58
• 5.8.3 Print-Orientation Settings

  58
• 5.8.4 Changing Page-Rotation Settings

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• 5.9 Envelope Printing

  65
• 5.10 Document/Envelope Printing

  66
• 5.11 Duplex Printing

  67
• 5.12 Other Printer Commands

  68
• 5.13 HP Line Printer

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• 5.14 Matrix/Specialty Printer Operation

  70
• 5.14.1 IBM Matrix Printer Emulations

  70
• 5.14.2 Character Set

  71
• 5.14.3 Print Quality

  71
• 5.14.4 Pitch Control

  71
• 5.14.5 Graphics Printing

  71
• 5.14.6 Truncate/Wrap

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• 5.14.7 True 15 CPI

  72
• 5.14.8 Generic Mode

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• 6. Advanced Features

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• 6.1 Command Pass-Thru

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• 6.2 User-Defined Strings

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• 6.3 User-Defined Fonts (HP PCL only)

  76
• 6.4 Color Printing

  76
• 6.5 Printing Bar Codes

  78
• 6.6 I-O Graphics Language™

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• 6.6.1 I-O Graphics Language™ Overview

  94
• 6.6.2 Helpful Hints

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• 6.6.3 Basic Description

  100
• 6.7 I-O Graphics Language™ (IOGL) In Action

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• 6.7.1 General Steps

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• 6.7.2 Tutorial

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• 6.7.3 X and Y-Axes

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• 6.7.4 Labels/Title/Subtitle/Legend

  117
• 6.8 Linking Graphical Output to a Host Application

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• 6.9 Printing Images From the Host

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• 7. Troubleshooting

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• 7.1 Interface Self-Test

  119
• 7.2 EBCDIC Hex Dump

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• 7.3 ASCII Hex Dump

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• 7.4 Self-Diagnostics

  122
• 7.5 Problem Resolution Guide

  127
• Printers

  133
• Appendix B: Resident Scalable Font Numbers

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• Appendix C: Character Sets

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• Appendix D: Serial-Port Specifications

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• Appendix E: Parallel-Port Specifications

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• Appendix F: Transferring Power to Pin 18

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