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FUJITSU DL3750+/3850+ DOT MA TRIX PRINTER USER'S MANUAL[...]

IMPORTANT NOTE TO USERS READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. INCORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO USERS, BYSTANDERS OR PROPERTY. While FUJITSU ISOTEC has sought to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual, FUJITSU ISOTEC assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by any erro[...]

User's Manual i Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement for United States Users NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15B of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference i[...]

User's Manual ii Notice for Canadian Users This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Notice for German Users Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs H[...]

User's Manual iii Energy Saving As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, FUJITSU ISOTEC LIMITED has deter- mined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment[...]

User's Manual iv The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice and without obligation to incorporate changes and improvements into units already shipped. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information included here is complete and accurate at the time of publication; however, Fujitsu Isotec Limited cannot be held r[...]

User's Manual v ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for buying the Fujitsu DL3750+/3850+ dot matrix printer. You can expect years of reliable service with very little maintenance. This manual explains how to use your printer to full advantage. It is written for both new and experienced printer users. This manual describes how to install, set up, and u[...]

User's Manual vi ORGANIZATION This manual is organized as follows: Quick Reference summarizes everyday printer operations. After you become familiar with the printer, use this section as a memory aid. Chapter 1, Introduction , introduces the printer and identifies key features and options that enhance the printer’s capabilities. Chapter 2, S[...]

User's Manual vii At the end of this manual, you will find several appendixes, a glossary, and an index. Appendix A gives order numbers for printer supplies, options, and publications. Other appendixes provide additional technical information about the printer. S pecial information, such as warnings, cautions, and notes, are indicated as follo[...]

User's Manual viii T ABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Reference ................................................ QR-1 CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION Features ..................................................................... 1– 1 Options ....................................................................... 1– 2 CHAPTER2 SETTING UP Selecting a Good Locat[...]

Maintenance User's Manual ix USING CONTINUOUS FORMS ................................. 3– 8 Positioning the Paper S t ack ................................... 3 –9 Loading Continuous Forms .................................. 3–10 Adjusting the left margin ...................................... 3–1 1 Adjusting the TEAR OFF position .......[...]

User's Manual x CHAPTER5 USING SETUP MODE How to Use This Chapter ............................................ 5–1 Entering Setup Mode .................................................. 5–2 Overview of Setup Mode ............................................. 5–4 Setup Mode Example ............................................. 5– 6 Poin[...]

Maintenance User's Manual xi CHAPTER6 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ...................................................................... 6–1 Cleaning and V acuuming the Printer ...................... 6–1 Cleaning the Platen and Exit Rollers ...................... 6– 3 Replacing the Ribbon .................................................. 6– [...]

User's Manual xii APPENDIX D INTERF ACE INFORMA TION Parallel Interface ........................................................ D–1 Compatible Mode .................................................. D–2 Nibble Mode .......................................................... D–4 Data T ransmission T i ming ................................[...]

QUICK REFERENCE User's Manual QR-1 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode QUICK REFERENCE Quick Reference is written for experienced users — users who are familiar with how the printer works, but who may need to refresh their memory occasionally. Only the printer’s normal (non-setup) mode is covered . Fo[...]

QUICK REFERENCE QR-2 User's Manual Printer Operations (Normal Mode) √ : Operation can be performed when the printer is in this state. — : Operation cannot be performed when the printer is in this state. N/A : Does not apply. Operation Clear print buffer Eject single sheets Enter normal mode Enter setup mode Exit to normal mode Form feed (f[...]

1-1 INTRODUCTION User's Manual Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing this printer . This printer is a compact, versatile printer that offers maximum compatibility with today’s software packages and personal computers. The 24-wire print head provides crisp, clea[...]

1-2 INTRODUCTION User's Manual • Multiple fonts. The printer has nineteen resident fonts: Ten bit-map fonts -- Courier 10, Pica 10, Prestige Elite 12, Boldface PS, OCR-B 10, OCR-A 10, Correspondence, Compressed, Draft, and High-speed Draft and nine outline fonts -- Timeless, Nimbus Sans, and Courier, each in upright, italic, and bold. • Hi[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-1 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode 2 SETTING UP Your new printer is easy to install and set up. This chapter tells you how to set up the printer and start printing right away. If this is your first printer, you should read the entire chapter before attempting to use the prin[...]

SETTING UP 2-2 User's Manual √ Do not expose the printer to extremes of temperature and humidity. √ Use only the power cord supplied with the printer or recommended by your dealer. Do not use an extension cord. √ Do not plug the printer into a power outlet that is shared with heavy industrial equipment, such as motors, or appliances, suc[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-3 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode UNPACKING THE PRINTER Unpack the printer as follows: 1. Open the carton and remove the printer and its components. Make sure that you have all of the items shown below. Note that the power cord supplied depends on the printer model (100-120[...]

SETTING UP 2-4 User's Manual 2. Carefully examine each item for damage. Report any problems to your dealer or shipping agent. 3. Place the printer where you plan to use it. 4. Remove the tapes securing the front cover, ejection cover, and back cover. Open the front cover and remove the shipping restraint cardboard that holds the print head car[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-5 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode Checking Options and Supplies The following options and supplies, if ordered, are shipped separately: • LAN card (user installable option) • Extra monochrome ribbon cartridge The RS-232C serial interface is a factory option. It must be [...]

SETTING UP 2-6 User's Manual ASSEMBLING THE PRINTER This section explains how to install the cut sheet stand and ribbon cartridge. Installing the Cut Sheet Stand The cut sheet stand enables smooth feeding of both single sheets and continu- ous forms. Install the cut sheet stand as described below: 1. Referring to the following figure, locate t[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-7 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode 3. Hold the cut sheet stand at an angle over the top of the printer. Slide the mounting pins into the long, front grooves of the notches. This is the cut sheet stand's up position, used for printing single sheets. To rotate the cut she[...]

SETTING UP 2-8 User's Manual CAUTION Do not turn the ribbon feed knob in counterclockwise direction. 4. Verify that the power to the printer is off. (Make sure that the circle mark on the power switch is pressed.). Installing the ribbon cartridge 5. Move the paper thickness lever to the D position. 6. Open the front cover. Turn the knob clockw[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-9 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode 7. Align the print head position with the dot mark (green) on the printer ejection cover. Dot mark (green) WARNING Avoid touching the print head while using or immediately after using the printer, as doing so may lead to burns. Wait until t[...]

SETTING UP 2-10 User's Manual GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH YOUR PRINTER Now that your printer is assembled, take a moment to become familiar with its major parts. Looking at the printer from the front right side, you can see the parts of the printer shown in the figure below. Printer components (front and right) The printer control panel has the bu[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-11 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode Looking at the printer from the back with the cut sheet stand and back cover removed, you can see the following parts of the printer: Ejection cover Interface connecto r Paper select lever Power connector Forms tractors Back cover Paper gu[...]

SETTING UP 2-12 User's Manual Connecting the power cord 3. Make sure that the power cord is securely connected. 4. Turn on the power by pressing the side marked “1” on the power switch. Within a few seconds, the POWER indicator on the printer control panel will light, the print head will move to its home position, and the ONLINE indicator [...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-13 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode TESTING THE PRINTER (OFFLINE) At this point, load paper and run the printer self-test. The self-test checks printer performance and print quality before you connect the printer to the computer. Use either single sheets or continuous forms [...]

SETTING UP 2-14 User's Manual 2. Raise the cut sheet stand. Move the left paper guide all the way to the right. Insert the sheet of paper into the cut sheet stand. Letter or A4 size paper, inserted lengthwise (portrait mode) with this setting, will not result in clipping. Adjust the right paper guide so that the paper lies flat on the cut shee[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-15 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode Starting the self-test 3. Allow printing to continue for a dozen or more lines of repeat printing. To stop printing, press the TEAR OFF button. Manually turn the platen knob clockwise to remove the test page. NOTE Do not try to use the LF/[...]

SETTING UP 2-16 User's Manual • Insert a new sheet of paper into the cut sheet stand. Turn the platen knob to manually advance the paper until the top edge has moved past the paper bail rollers. • Press the TEAR OFF button to restart printing. If the print quality remains poor, turn off the printer and contact your dealer for assistance. S[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-17 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode NOTE The printer can also print a special “demo pattern” that illustrates some of the printer’s capabilities. To print the demo pattern: 1. Load a sheet of letter or A4 size paper. 2. Turn the printer off . 3. While pressing TEAR OFF[...]

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SETTING UP User's Manual 2-19 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode CONNECTING THE PRINTER TO YOUR COMPUTER Your printer supports one of the following interface options: • Centronics parallel interface only • Centronics parallel interface+RS-232C serial interface • Centronics parallel interface+USB ([...]

SETTING UP 2-20 User's Manual Shutter Connecting the Interface Cable To connect the interface cable: 1. Turn off both the printer and the computer. 2. Pull the shutter on the left side of the printer upward as far as it will go. Opening the shutter NOTE Removing and Attaching the Shutter When use of the shutter is not required, remove it by us[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-21 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode Removing the shutter 1. Open the shutter . 2. Gently push the back end of the shutter tow ard the front of the printer . 3. While holding the shutter in the position described in step 2, rotate it in the manner shown in the f igure on the [...]

SETTING UP 2-22 User's Manual NOTE The LAN interface is a user add-on option. When installing a LAN card, remove the two screws securing the cover and remove the cover. Then insert the LAN card and reattach the cover with the two screws removed earlier. For details, refer to the Online Manual that comes with the LAN card. 4. To secure a parall[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-23 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode Before printing with your software, verify that the correct emulation is selected on your printer. This section describes the available emulations and their selection. For Experienced Users: The printer’s preselected factory setting is t[...]

SETTING UP 2-24 User's Manual To select an emulation, proceed as follows: 1. Turn the printer on and load a sheet of paper. To change a single printer setting, such as the emulation, you can use a single sheet paper. To change several printer settings as described in Chapter 5, you must load continuous forms paper. See Chapter 3 for paper load[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-25 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode 3. Select the MENU1 function. Locate the red cursor on the plastic print guide. Initially, this cursor should be positioned under SAVE & END at the beginning of the <<FUNCTION>> menu. Press the LOAD button repeatedly to pos[...]

SETTING UP 2-26 User's Manual 5. Exit MENU1. Press the ONLINE button to exit the MENU1 function and reprint the <<FUNCTION>> menu. 6. Exit setup mode to save the emulation. To exit setup mode and save the new emulation, make sure that the red cursor is positioned under SAVE & END. Then press the MENU button. The printer selects[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-27 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode 4. Use your software printer selection menus or the printer setup mode (described in Chapter 5) to make required changes in the page layout or other print features. If the printer does not print or prints the wrong characters, proceed as f[...]

SETTING UP 2-28 User's Manual Using MS-DOS to Specify Serial Interface Settings For an IBM PC or compatible device, use the following MS-DOS MODE commands to set the computer serial settings to match the printer factory settings: MODE COM1:9600,N,8,1,P MODE LPT1:=COM1 To activate these settings whenever you turn the computer on, write the MODE[...]

SETTING UP User's Manual 2-29 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up P aper Handling Printing Setup Mode A printer driver is required for using the printer in a Windows environment. Special printer drivers for Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, XP, and 2003 are provided with the DL3750+/3850+ printer. For information about how to install printer dri[...]

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User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-1 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode PAPER HANDLING This chapter explains how your printer uses paper. Topics covered are: • Selecting paper • Overview of paper operations • Adjusting for paper thickness • Using single sheets • Using continuous forms • Feeding[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-2 OVERVIEW OF PAPER OPERATIONS The following levers and buttons are used in paper handling: • Paper select lever at the top left corner of the printer • Paper thickness lever at the top right corner of the printer • LF/FF, TEAR OFF, LOAD, and MENU buttons on the control panel (A different function is enable[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-3 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Lever/Button Purpose Action LF/FF Form feed Press and hold LF/FF to execute a form feed. Continuous forms are fed forward by one page. Single sheets are ejected. Line feed Press LF/FF within three seconds to feed paper forward by one l[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-4 ADJUSTING FOR PAPER THICKNESS The printer can handle paper of different thicknesses, including multipart forms with up to five parts (original plus four copies). For details on paper thickness specifications, see Appendix B. The paper thickness lever, located at the top right corner of the printer, allows you t[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-5 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode USING SINGLE SHEETS This section describes how to load paper in the cut sheet stand. The cut sheet stand allows paper to be loaded manually, one sheet at a time. Loading a Single Sheet of Paper To load a sheet of paper into the cut she[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-6 Preparing to load a sheet of paper 5. Insert a sheet of paper into the cut sheet stand. Make sure that the bottom edge of the paper engages snugly with the platen. Adjust the right paper guide. Left margin (minimum) 2. If necessary, reset the paper thickness lever. (See the section Adjusting for Paper Thickness[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-7 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Loading a sheet of paper 7. Place the printer online. Print a sample page and check the page margins. Make the following adjustments, as necessary: • Horizontal alignment. Readjust the paper guides if required. • Top-of-form settin[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-8 USING CONTINUOUS FORMS Ejecting Single Sheets If you print using software, each sheet is ejected automatically when the end of the printed page is reached. To manually eject sheets of paper, use either of the following methods: • Press and hold down the LF/FF button to execute a forward form feed. • Turn th[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-9 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Positioning the Paper Stack Place the stack of continuous forms paper directly below the rear of the printer. After the paper is installed in the printer, the paper path should look like this: Good placement Placement of continuous for[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-10 Loading Continuous Forms This section explains how to use continuous forms. The tractor unit pushes continuous forms. To load continuous forms paper: 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. Remove any single- sheet paper from the printer. 2. If necessary, readjust the paper thickness lever for continuous f[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-11 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 4. Release the tractor locking levers by pulling them up. Open the tractor paper holders. See the following figure. 5. Position the right tractor (as seen from the rear of the printer). Push the right locking lever down to secure the [...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-12 6. Fit the paper feed holes onto the left and right tractor pins. Adjust the left tractor (as seen from the rear of the printer) to the width of the form. Close the paper holders. 7. Pull the left tractor (as seen from the rear) to stretch the paper taut. Push the left locking lever down to secure the tractor [...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-13 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode NOTE When you use continuous forms, make sure that the edges of both left and right paper guides do not touch the paper. Slide both paper guides flush against the ends of both sides. Adjusting the TEAR OFF position When the TEAR OFF b[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-14 Unloading Continuous Forms To unload continuous forms: 1. Make sure that the paper select lever is set to the rear position. 2. Press the LOAD button. The continuous forms paper is retracted to the park position. If the paper cannot be retracted in one operation, continue to press the LOAD button until the pap[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-15 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Tearing off continuous forms 3. Press any button to retract the forms back to the top-of-form position. Tearing Off Continuous Forms Your printer has a special “tear-off edge” that allows you to tear off printed pages without wast[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-16 Line Feed/Form Feed Use the line feed/form feed function to move paper forward. This function is valid when the printer is online or offline. Pressing and holding down the LF/ FF button feeds one sheet of paper. Pressing the LF/FF button once advances the paper one line (do not hold the button more than three [...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-17 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode SWITCHING PAPER TYPES If you have more than one type of job, it is often necessary to switch between continuous forms and single sheets. This section explains how to switch between paper types. It is not necessary to remove the contin[...]

PAPER HANDLING User's Manual 3-18 Switching to Continuous Forms To switch from single sheets to continuous forms: 1. If a sheet of paper is loaded, remove the paper by turning the platen knob or pressing and holding down the LF/FF button. CAUTION Failure to remove paper may cause a paper jam. 2. Move the paper select lever to the rear to the c[...]

User's Manual PAPER HANDLING 3-19 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Envelopes When printing envelopes, use the cut sheet stand or the manual feed slot. Note the following: • Set the paper thickness lever to best accommodate envelope thickness. • When loading envelopes, make sure that the envelope [...]

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PRINTING PRINTING User's Manual 4-1 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode CHAPTER 4 PRINTING This chapter describes the following everyday printing operations: • Selecting print features • Starting, stopping, or resuming printing • Removing printed pages • Clearing the print buffer Instructions for [...]

PRINTING 4-2 User's Manual Using Commercial Software Many commercial software packages offer a wide variety of print features, including some features that are not supported by this printer. For example, software often provides a wider range of font sizes than the printer can accommodate. Software also allows you to specify multiple fonts on a[...]

PRINTING PRINTING User's Manual 4-3 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Selecting MENU1 or MENU2 When you first turn the printer on, MENU1 is selected. To change to MENU2 or back to MENU1, proceed as follows: 1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline. 2. Repeatedly press the MENU button. The[...]

PRINTING 4-4 User's Manual Table 4.1 MENU1 and MENU2 Settings Default Settings For easy reference, check ( √ ) or record your default settings in the space below. Setting Print Feature MENU1 MENU2 Emulation Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS IBM Proprinter XL24E Epson ESC/P2 Font Courier 10 Prestige Elite 12 Compressed 17 Boldface PS Pica 10 Correspondence[...]

PRINTING PRINTING User's Manual 4-5 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 3. Press the ONLINE button to return online. You are ready to print using the selected menu. Starting Printing Before you start to print, make sure that paper is loaded. Also, verify that the paper thickness lever is set to the approp[...]

PRINTING 4-6 User's Manual Printing the remaining lines on a page This method is convenient to continue printing under the paper-out condition. 1. Press the ONLINE button. The printer returns to online mode, prints or feeds one line, and the PAPER OUT indicator lights up again. 2. Repeat this procedure until the full page is printed. Line spac[...]

PRINTING PRINTING User's Manual 4-7 Quick Reference Introduction Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Resuming after an Area Over warning The printer senses the left and right edges of paper and stores their positions when the paper is loaded. If your software will print data past either edge, the printer ignores that data but does no[...]

PRINTING 4-8 User's Manual CLEARING THE PRINT BUFFER This section describes the best methods for removing single sheets or continuous forms paper after printing. Removing Single Sheets When you print using software, the printer automatically ejects each sheet of paper when the end of the printed page is reached. To eject sheets manually, use o[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-1 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 5 USING SETUP MODE Your printer has two modes: normal and setup. Normal mode is used for everyday printer opera- tions and is explained in Chapters 3 and 4. Setup mode serves two purposes. It enables you to: • Select the[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-2 These sections will familiarize you with how setup mode works. Once you understand the basics, use the following sections to select printer options that are compatible with your computer system’s hardware and software setup: • Printing a List of Selected Options • Deciding Which Options to Change • Ch[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-3 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 3. Press the TEAR OFF and ONLINE buttons simultaneously until the printer beeps. Initial printout in setup mode Entering setup mode If you do not hear a beep or hear an alarm beep (beeps four times), you are not in setup m[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-4 Select Function SAVE & END Exits setup mode and saves any changes made while in setup mode. MENU1 and Assigns print features to MENU1 and MENU2 MENU2 on the printer control panel. HARDWRE Changes the printer hardware options. ADJUST Changes the print position adjustment options. CONFIG Changes the configu[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-5 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Select DEFAULT Resets factory defaults in MENU1 and MENU2. Sub Function LIST Prints a list of all currently selected options. SELF-TST Runs the self-test. HEX-DUMP Prints hex dumps. V-ALMNT Checks and corrects vertical pri[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-6 To select an option from the <item> menu: 1. Repeatedly press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to position the red cursor on the plastic print guide under the option you require. 2. Press the MENU button to select the option. The printer prints the next item and its options. You can press MENU to sel[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-7 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Summary of setup mode[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-8 4. Select the current emulation. Since you do not want to change the emulation, press the MENU button to select the current emulation and print the next item, <FONT> and its options. 5. Change the font to Prestige Elite 12. Press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button once to position the cursor beneath PR[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-9 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Points to Remember • Load continuous forms paper before entering setup mode . In setup mode, the LF/FF button cannot be used to feed paper. To adjust the line position of paper in setup mode, use the platen knob. • Whe[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-10 PRINTING A LIST OF SELECTED OPTIONS The LIST function prints a list of all the printer’s currently selected options. This function is useful for checking the printer settings when you first enter setup mode or just before you exit. To print a list of options, load continuous forms paper and then proceed as[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-11 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode *1 LOADTIM is printed after this line when AUTO option is selected for CUTLOAD. Printout of factory defaults using LIST (*1)[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-12 MENU1 EMULATE The emulation selected on the printer must be the same as the emulation selected in your software. If you selected an emulation when you set up the printer (Chapter 2), you do not need to change the EMULATE option unless you want to change to a different emulation. The emulation assigned to MEN[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-13 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.2 Required Options (Cont.) HARDWRE FORMAT If you have a serial interface, the serial BAUD-RT interface options selected on the printer PROTOCL must be the same as the settings you DSR selected using your software [...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-14 CHANGING MENU1 AND MENU2 OPTIONS The MENU1 and MENU2 functions allow you to change the print options assigned to MENU1 and MENU2 on the printer control panel. In normal (nonsetup) mode, you can easily switch between the menus for printing, as described in Chapter 4. MENU1 is invoked when you first turn the p[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-15 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The notes are defined[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-16 Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options (Cont.) NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The notes are defined at the end of the table. <FONT> TIMLS-N (continued) TIMLS-B TIMLS-I DOWNL[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-17 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options (Cont.) NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The notes are[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-18 MENU1 and MENU2 Items <CHAR-H> Change also the line spacing if 2 TIMES or 4 TIMES is selected. NORMAL Standard character height 2 TIMES Double character height 4 TIMES Quadruple character height (*1) <ATTRIB> Selects an attribute to add emphasis to your documents. Only one attribute may be select[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-19 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode MENU1 and MENU2 Items <PAGE LG> Specifies the length of the page in inches. ## IN For DPL24C PLUS and IBM XL24E emulations: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 11.0 (letter size), 11.6 (A4 size), 12.0, 14.0[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-20 MENU1 and MENU2 Items <TOP-MRG> Specifies the number of space lines for the top margin. The resultant blank space is the <TOP-MRG> setting minus 1 line. The total size of your top margin is the above resultant value plus the following two settings: top-of-form (default = 1 inch) and the software-[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-21 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode MENU1 and MENU2 Items <LANGUGE> Selects a language. Appendix E shows the character sets for each language. Two-pass means that diacritical marks are printed separately from their letters and that letters are printed[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-22 MENU1 and MENU2 Items <LANGUGE> SLOV Slovenian (continued) SLOV-T Slovenian two-pass POLISH Polish POLSH-T Polish two-pass MAZOWIA Mazowian MAZOW-T Mazowian two-pass LATIN2 Latin 2 LATIN2-T Latin 2 two-pass KAMENIC Kamenicky KAMEN-T Kamenicky two-pass TURKY Turkish TURKY-T Turkish two-pass CYRILIC Cyri[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-23 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode MENU1 and MENU2 Items <LANGUGE> (*2) (continued) FRENCH French ITALIAN Italian SPANISH Spanish DANISH1 Danish I DANISH2 Danish II FINNISH Finnish NORWEGN Norwegian (*3) DANISH1 Danish I ITALIAN Italian SPANSH1 Spani[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-24 MENU1 and MENU2 Items Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options (Cont.) NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The notes are defined at the end of the table. <CHR-SET> SET 1 IBM charac[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-25 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode MENU1 and MENU2 Items Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options (Cont.) NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emu[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-26 MENU1 and MENU2 Items Table 5.3 MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options (Cont.) NOTES: • Underlined options are the factory defaults. • Asterisks identify items and options that differ for the IBM XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The notes are defined at the end of the table. Options Description <RGHTEND&[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-27 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 3. Select an emulation. Repeatedly press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to position the cursor under the emulation you require. Then do either of the following: • Press the MENU button to select the emulation and p[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-28 NOTE Whenever you select a new emulation, all MENU1 or MENU2 options are reset to the factory defaults for that emulation. 4. If necessary, change the other MENU1 or MENU2 options. Press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to move the cursor to the option you want to select. Press the MENU button to select t[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-29 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode CHANGING HARDWARE OPTIONS The HARDWRE function defines the printer’s hardware operating condi- tions. If you are using the optional RS-232C serial interface, the serial interface options must be set properly for the pri[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-30 Table 5.4 HARDWRE Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. HARDWRE Items <PRT-DIR> BI-DIR Bidirectional printing. The printer prints in either direction while seeking the next print direction for a shorter print time. UNI-DIR Unidirectional printing. Unidirectional p[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-31 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.4 HARDWRE Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. HARDWRE Items Options Description <BUFFER> NOTE: (continued) • 0BYTE option is recommended only for graphics applicati[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-32 <FORMAT> Number of Number of data bits Parity bit stop bits 8NONE 1 8 None 1 8NONE 2 8 None 2 8EVEN 1 8 Even 1 8ODD 1 8 Odd 1 7EVEN 1 7 Even 1 7ODD 1 7 Odd 1 7MARK 1 7 Mark 1 7SPACE 1 7 Space 1 7EVEN 2 7 Even 2 7ODD 2 7 Odd 2 The data format also includes a start bit. The mark is logical 1. The space i[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-33 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.4 HARDWRE Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. HARDWRE Options Description Items <BAUD-RT> 1 5 0 The baud rate is in bps (bits per 300 second). Select the same baud ra[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-34 Procedure To change the printer’s hardware options, make sure that continuous forms are loaded and then proceed as follows: 1. Enter setup mode. Press the TEAR OFF button and the ONLINE button simultaneously until the printer beeps. Wait for the printer to stop printing and check that the following <<[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-35 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 6. Do either of the following: • Select another function, or • Exit setup mode, saving your changes. For details on other functions, see the other sections in this chapter. To exit setup mode and save your changes, ma[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-36 Table 5.5 ADJUST Items and Options NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. <CNT-ORG> Sets the top-of-form for continuous forms in increments of 1/6 inch (4.2 mm) from the physical top of the page. 1/6 IN The default is recommended if 1.8/6 IN your top margin is not software- : specified. A s[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-37 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.5 ADJUST Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. ADJUST Items <CNT-LFT> Fine-tunes the left print start position for continuous forms. –10/90, ..., 0/90, Moves the posi[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-38 Table 5.5 ADJUST Items and Options (Cont.) ADJUST Items <==END==> Indicates the end of the ADJUST item list. Press MENU to print the first item, which is <CNT-ORG>. Press TEAR OFF to print the last item, which is <CUTADJL>. Press ONLINE to reprint the <<FUNCTION>> menu. Options [...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-39 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Procedure Before adjusting a print position, you should carefully measure the amount of adjustment required for any paper that demands precise print registration. To adjust a print position, make sure that continuous form[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-40 CHANGING CONFIGURATION OPTIONS 5. Exit setup mode, saving the top-of-form setting. Make sure that the red cursor is positioned beneath SAVE & END, then press the MENU button or the TEAR OFF button. 6. Check the top-of-form setting. Load your paper and check the adjustment by printing a sample page using [...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-41 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. <TEARPOS> Tearoff position. VISIBLE Select this option when your software positions forms to the next top-of-form after p[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-42 Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. CONFIG Items Options Description <TEAR-EN> In some application programs, data (continued) transfer may stop temporarily due to internal processing. This setting can avoid an undesired tearoff feed by waiting f[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-43 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. CONFIG Items Options Description <AREACNT> Area-over detection control. ENABLE Detects the left and right edges of paper [...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-44 Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. CONFIG Items Options Description <CONT-PE> Detection of end of continuous forms. TRACTOR Paper end is detected by the sensor on the tractor unit. Paper-end unprinted area: Continuous forms: About 80 mm EDGE Re[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-45 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. CONFIG Items Options Description SKIP-PR Setting of printing speed change processing (skip) ENABLE The skip processing is execu[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-46 Table 5.6 CONFIG Items and Options (Cont.) NOTE: Underlined options are the factory defaults. CONFIG Items Options Description TOF-CTL Setting of priority on TOF control to a printer driver specification or a setup specification. TOF control determines the amout of the top margin when paper is fed to the hom[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-47 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode 2. Select the CONFIG function. Repeatedly press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to position the red cursor under CONFIG . Press the MENU button to select the CONFIG function and print the following <TEAROFF> opt[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-48 <<FUNCTION>> SAVE&END MENU1 MENU2 HARDWRE ADJUST CONFIG DEFAULT LIST SELF-TST HEX-DUMP V-ALMNT 2. Select the SAVE & END function. Make sure that the red cursor is positioned under SAVE & END . Press the MENU button or the TEAR OFF button to select SAVE & END. The printer exits set[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-49 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode RESETTING DEFAULTS This section describes how to reset the printer’s power-on defaults, all of the factory defaults, or the factory defaults only for MENU1 and MENU2. Resetting Power-On Defaults Power-on defaults are th[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-50 <<FUNCTION>> SAVE&END MENU1 MENU2 HARDWRE ADJUST CONFIG DEFAULT LIST SELF-TST HEX-DUMP V-ALMNT 1. Enter setup mode. Press the TEAR OFF button and the ONLINE button simultaneously until the printer beeps. Wait for the printer to stop printing and check that the following <<FUNCTION>&g[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-51 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Printing the Self-Test The SELF-TST function prints test pages to check how the printer operates independently of your computer. The self-test does not check the interface between the computer and the printer. The self-te[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-52 2. Select the SELF-TST function. Repeatedly press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to position the red cursor under SELF-TST, and then press the MENU button or the TEAR OFF button. The printer selects SELF-TST and starts printing. A short help menu is printed at the top of the page, followed by the self-t[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-53 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Procedure To print hex dumps, make sure that continuous forms paper is loaded into the printer. Then proceed as follows: 1. Enter setup mode. Press the TEAR OFF button and the ONLINE button simultaneously until the printe[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-54 Sample hex dump 4. Exit the HEX-DUMP function. Exit the HEX-DUMP function in either of the following ways: • To remain in setup mode, press the LF/FF button. The <<FUNC- TION>> menu is then reprinted. For details on other functions, see other sections in this chapter. • To return to online no[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-55 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Checking Vertical Print Alignment (V-ALMNT) The V-ALMNT function corrects the vertical character displacement that sometimes occurs with bidirectional printing. Characters printed from left to right are not aligned with c[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-56 2. Select the V-ALMNT function. Repeatedly press the LOAD button or the LF/FF button to position the red cursor under V-ALMNT, then press the MENU button or the TEAR OFF button to select the V-ALMNT function. The printer prints the help menu then starts printing rows of parallel bars using letter quality spe[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-57 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Correct vertical print alignment The following flowchart shows how setup mode is organized for the Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS emulation. Differences in the IBM Proprinter XL24E and Epson ESC/P2 emulations are summarized after th[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-58 DPL24C PLUS ORGANIZATION This menu is not displayed on the DL3750+ printer .[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-59 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-60 Differences in IBM Proprinter XL24E Emulation In the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation, MENU1 and MENU2 differ from the DPL24C PLUS emulation in the following ways: • The following options are different: CHAR-W: NORMAL * 2 TIMES CHAR-H: NORMAL * 2 TIMES ATTRIB: NONE * ITALIC SHADOW BOLD • The AGM item is pr[...]

Setup Mode USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-61 Quick Reference Introduc- tion Setting Up Paper Handling Printing Setup Mode Differences in Epson ESC/P2 Emulation In the Epson ESC/P2 emulation, MENU1 and MENU2 differ from the DPL24C PLUS emulation in the following ways: • The ZEROFNT and LF-CODE items are not defined. • The following option[...]

USING SETUP MODE User's Manual 5-62 The preceding sections describe offline setup mode. This section introduces online setup mode. The tedious task of setting up printer features one-by-one from the control panel and printing and checking the desired options on paper can be avoided by using online setup mode. In online setup mode, printer feat[...]

Maintenance User's Manual 6-1 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Your printer requires very little care. Occasional cleaning and replacement of the ribbon cartridge are all that is required. Lubrication of the printer is not usually necessary. If the print head carriage does not move smoothly back and forth, clean the printer as described in this chapter[...]

User's Manual 6-2 MAINTENANCE 3. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior of the printer, including the covers and separator. A mild detergent may be used. CAUTION Do not use solvents, kerosene, or abrasive cleaning materials that may damage the printer. 4. Open the front cover of the printer and remove the ribbon cartridge. Using a soft va[...]

Maintenance User's Manual 6-3 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Platen and Exit Rollers Clean the platen and rollers about once a month to remove excess ink. Use the platen cleaner recommended by your supplier and proceed as follows: 1. Apply a small amount of platen cleaner to a soft cloth. Avoid spilling platen cleaner inside the printer. CAUTION Do [...]

User's Manual 6-4 MAINTENANCE Removing the ribbon cartridge Print guide Print head 3. Move the paper thickness lever to position D. Paper thickness lever 4. To remove the ribbon cartridge, press the ribbon release levers located on either side of the cartridge and carefully lift the cartridge out of the printer. Paper thickness leve r Move to [...]

Maintenance User's Manual 6-5 MAINTENANCE CAUTION Do not turn the ribbon feed knob in counterclockwise direction.. 6. Verify that the power to the printer is off. (Make sure that the circle mark on the power switch is pressed.). Installing the ribbon cartridge 7. Move the paper thickness lever to the D position. 8. Open the front cover. Turn t[...]

User's Manual 6-6 MAINTENANCE 9. Align the print head position with the dot mark (green) on the printer ejection cover. Dot mark (green) WARNING Avoid touching the print head while using or immediately after using the printer, as doing so may lead to burns. Wait until the print head cools down before touching it. 10. Thread the ribbon between [...]

Maintenance User's Manual 6-7 MAINTENANCE Head lock wire REPLACING THE PRINT HEAD The print head is easy to replace. CAUTION The print head may be hot if you have been printing recently. To remove the print head: 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Open the front cover of the printer and remove the ribbon cartridge. 3. Pull the right end of the head l[...]

User's Manual 6-8 MAINTENANCE To install the print head: 1. Carefully fit the mounting guide grooves of the print head on the locating studs on the carriage. 2. Push the print head into the connector and hook the wire into place in the reverse order of removal.[...]

User's Manual 7-1 Trouble- shooting TROUBLE-SHOOTING TROUBLE-SHOOTING Your printer is extremely reliable, but occasional problems may occur. You can solve many of these problems yourself, using this chapter. If you encounter problems that you cannot resolve, contact your dealer for assistance. This chapter is organized as follows: • Solving [...]

TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-2 User's Manual Table 7.1 Print Quality Problems and Solutions Problem Solution Printing is too Make sure that the ribbon cartridge is light or too dark. properly installed and that the ribbon feeds smoothly. Make sure that the paper thickness lever is set for the thickness of your paper. See Table 3.2 in Chapter 3. Check ri[...]

User's Manual 7-3 Trouble- shooting TROUBLE-SHOOTING Table 7.1 Print Quality Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Problem Solution Printing is Use the printer’s V-ALMNT function to vertically check the vertical print alignment. If necessary, misaligned adjust the print alignment. See the section (jagged). Using the Diagnostic Functions in Chapter [...]

TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-4 User's Manual Paper Handling Problems Table 7.2 describes common paper handling problems and suggests solutions. See Chapter 3 for detailed procedures on loading and using paper. Table 7.2 Paper Handling Problems and Solutions Problem Solution Paper cannot be Make sure that the paper select lever is set loaded or fed. corr[...]

User's Manual 7-5 Trouble- shooting TROUBLE-SHOOTING Table 7.2 Paper Handling Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Problem Solution Paper jams while Move the paper thickness lever to position D. loading. Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper. Remove any obstructions from the paper path. Make sure that the paper thickness lever is set for [...]

TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-6 User's Manual Tips for clearing a jammed sheet from the printer If a sheet of paper is jammed between the print head and the platen and cannot be removed, clear it as follows: 1. Turn off the printer and disconnect the power cord from the recepta- cle. 2. Push up the locking levers to release the forms tractors and open th[...]

User's Manual 7-7 Trouble- shooting TROUBLE-SHOOTING Operating Problems If any of the errors listed in Table 7.3 occurs, the PAPER OUT LED lights up, and an alarm beeps, and the printer goes offline. In such cases, the buttons on the control panel can be used in the same manner as those when the printer is in the offline state. Table 7.3 Opera[...]

TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-8 User's Manual Error name Blink Light ONLINE AREA OVER PAPER OUT Paper end * Eject jam error * * Continuous form/ cut sheet switch * * lever error Load jam error * *1 If the setup item PPR-OUT:IGNORE is specified, paper end is not detected. LED status LEDs light up depending on the following error types. Table 7.3 Operating[...]

User's Manual 7-9 Trouble- shooting TROUBLE-SHOOTING Printer Failures A user cannot generally resolve a problem involving defective printer hardware. On detecting a fatal error, the printer will: • Stop printing • Beep four times • Turn the ONLINE indicator off • Blink the PAPER OUT indicator (see Table 7.4 for the error type). Table 7[...]

TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-10 User's Manual The printer diagnostic functions are SELF-TST, HEX-DUMP, and V-ALMNT. • SELF-TST tells you whether the printer hardware is functioning correctly. If the printer hardware is functional, any problems you are having are probably caused by incorrect printer settings, incorrect software settings, the interface,[...]

User's Manual 8-1 INSTALLING OPTIONS Options INSTALLING OPTIONS The installaion of options allows you to expand the capabilities of your printer. Options available for the printer include: • LAN card • RS-232C serial interface board The LAN card is a uset installable option, but can be installed only on a printer model with the parallel an[...]

INSTALLING OPTIONS 8-2 User's Manual[...]

User's Manual A-1 Supplies SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS This appendix lists the supplies and options available for the printer. Contact your dealer for information on ordering any of these items. Supplies Order Number Ribbon cartridges Black ribbon CA02374-C104 Ribbon subcassette Black ribbon CA02374-C204 Print head CA02281-E718 Option Order Number De[...]

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User's Manual B-1 PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications B APPENDIX PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS This appendix gives the physical, functional, and performance specifications for the printer. It also gives detailed paper specifications. Dimensions 80 columns 136 columns Height: 120 mm (4.72 in) 120mm (4.72 i[...]

PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B-2 User's Manual FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Print method Impact dot matrix with a 0.2 mm, 24-wire head Print direction Bidirectional logic-seeking or unidirectional seeking Character cell Horizontal x vertical Letter (10 cpi): 36 x 24 dots Letter (12 cpi): 30 x 24 dots Report: 18 x 24 dots Draft: 12 x 24 dots H[...]

User's Manual B-3 PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Paper length By software Programmable in one line or inch increments in all emulations By control panel Depends upon emulations. Default is 11 inches for all emulations. DPL24C+/XL24E: 3, 3.5, 4, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 11, 11.6, 12, 14, or 18 inches ESC/P2: 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, ..., 1[...]

PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B-4 User's Manual Fonts Resident Eighteen fonts available Bit map: Courier 10, Pica 10, OCR-B 10, OCR-A 10, Prestige Elite 12, Boldface PS, Correspond- ence, Compressed, Draft, and High-speed Draft Outline: Courier, Timeless, and Nimbus Sans ®; each in normal, bold, and italic styles Downloaded Available from [...]

User's Manual B-5 PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Line feed speed 80 ms per line at 6 lines per inch Form feed speed 5.6 inches per second Ribbon life Up to 5.0 million characters Certification Safety: Model Regulation Country M33331A/M33333A UL 60950 United States (for 100 to 120 VAC) CSA-C22.2 No.60950 Canada (for 100 to 120 [...]

PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B-6 User's Manual PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Print Area This section illustrates the recommended print area for single sheets and continuous forms. Print area for single sheets May be decreased to 4.23 mm (1/6 inch). However, line spacing may be uneven. May be decreased to 4.23 mm (1/6 inch). However, line spacing ma[...]

User's Manual B-7 PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Print area for continuous forms Print area May be decreased to 4.23 mm (1/6 inch). However, line spacing may be uneven. Perforation 5.08 mm or more (0.2 inch or 102 mm (4 inches) or more Paper end 25.4 mm (1 inch) Print area may be off the paper, depending on paper setting or wi[...]

PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B-8 User's Manual Paper Thickness Paper thickness is given by the weight of the paper in either grams per square meter (g/m 2 ) or in pounds per bond (lbs/bond). The following table shows the allowable paper thickness for one-part paper or for each sheet of multipart paper. The total thickness must not exceed 0[...]

User's Manual B-9 PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Type of Paper Number of Parts Thickness Carbon-backed Do not use in high humidity environments. Top 40-64 g/m 2 (34-55 kg or 11-17 lb) Bottom 40-81 g/m 2 (34-70 kg or 11-22 lb) Top 40-64 g/m 2 (34-55 kg or 11-17 lb) Middle 40-64 g/m 2 (34-55 kg or 11-17 lb) Bottom 40-81 g/m 2 (3[...]

PRINTER AND PAPER SPECIFICATIONS B-10 User's Manual[...]

C-1 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets C COMMAND SETS This appendix describes printer commands and their parameters. This printer has three resident command sets: • Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS (native command set for Fujitsu DL series printers) • IBM Proprinter XL24E • Epson ESC/P2 Select the same emulation on the printer and in your softwa[...]

C-2 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) FUJITSU DPL24C PLUS This section describes the printer commands for the DPL24C PLUS com- mand set which is the native command set of this printer. Function Command Print Mode Control Double-strike (bold) printing on ESC G Double-strike (bold) printing off ESC H Emphasized (shadow) printing on ESC E [...]

C-3 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Double-height characters on/off ESC V ( n ) (on: n = 1, off: n =0) This command does not adjust the line spacing. Multiwidth and height printing ESC u ( n ) ( h 1 ) ( h 2 ) n = 0: Not adjusted ( v 1 ) (v 2 ) 1: Character pitch multiplied 2: Line spacing multiplied 3: Character pitch [...]

C-4 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Select printing style ESC ! ( n ) This command allows you to combine various printing styles. The value of n is the sum of the values of the styles you want to combine. n = 0: Pica pitch 1: Elite pitch 4: Condensed 8: Shadow 16: Bold 32: Double width 64: Proportional Select image ov[...]

C-5 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Set character offset to n/120 inch ESC DC1 ( n ) Cancelled by CR or ESC x. (0 < n < 63) (64 < n < 127) Set character pitch to n/360 inch ESC e H (0 < n 1 n 2 n 3 < 999) ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( n 3 ) n 1 , n 2 , and n 3 are the hundreds, tens, and units digits. Vertical Co[...]

C-6 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Tabulation Horizontal tab execution H T Set horizontal tabs ESC D ( n 1 ) ... ( n k ) The values of n 1 to n k in this command NUL are the ASCII values of the print columns (at the current character width) at which tabs are to be set. (1 < n < 255) (1 < k < 255) Move to [...]

C-7 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Set page length to n inches ESC C NUL ( n ) or (1 < n < 22) ESC e C NUL ( n ) or ESC FF NUL ( n ) Set page length to n/360 inch ESC e f ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) (n = n 1 x 256 + n 2 ) (0 < n 1 n 2 < 255) (1 < n 1 x 256 + n 2 < 7920) Character Set Control Select character set[...]

C-8 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Select code table ESC e C ( n ) n = 0: Code page 437 1: Code page 850 2: Code page 860 3: Code page 863 4: Code page 865 5: ISO 8859-1/ECMA 94 Select extended character by character ESC e E number ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( n 3 ) (0 < n 1 n 2 n 3 < 664) n 1 , n 2 , and n 3 are the hund[...]

C-9 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command • n (bit 0 to 2: Specification of font number) (1) Resident fonts nm = 0, 0 m = 1, 0 0 Courier 10 OCR-B 1 Prestige elite 12 OCR-A 2 Draft 3 Compressed 4 Boldface PS 5 Pica 10 6 Correspondence 7 High-speed draft (2) Downloaded fonts n = 0: Downloaded font 0 1: Downloaded font 1 Sele[...]

C-10 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Select character style (font attributes) ESC e i ( n ) n = 0: Upright 1: Italic Select stroke weight (font attributes) ESC e w ( n ) n = 249: –7 (reserved) 251: –5 (reserved) 253: –3 (light) 0: 0 (medium) 3: 3 (bold) 5: 5 (black) 7: 7 (ultrablack) Select typeface (font attrib[...]

C-11 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Copy resident font to download area ESC : NUL ( m ) ( n ) m = 0: Courier 10 1: Prestige Elite 12 2: Draft 3: Compressed 4: Boldface PS 5: Pica 10 6: Correspondence 7: High-speed Draft n = 0: Downloaded font 0 1: Downloaded font 1 Create download font ESC & ( m ) ( Cs ) • m (bi[...]

C-12 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Bit Image Graphics Graphics type m graphics ESC * ( m ) ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Graphics type m graphics ESC e b ( m ) ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) or ESC e B (m) ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Single-density graphics ESC K ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Double-density graphics ESC L ( n 1 ) ( n [...]

C-13 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command c : Type of bar code ASCII Decimal Hex Type of bar code 1 49 31 Codebar (nw-7) 2 50 32 EAN 13 3 51 33 EAN 8 4 52 34 Code 3 to 9 5 53 35 Industrial 2 of 5 6 54 36 Interleaved 2 of 5 7 55 37 Matrix 2 of 5 A 6 5 41 UPC type A B 6 6 4 2 Code 128 a 97 6 1 UPC type A with checkdigit print[...]

C-14 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Miscellaneous Sound bell BEL Enable paper-out sensor ESC 9 Ignore paper-out sensor ESC 8 Typewriter mode on/off ESC i ( n ) (on: n =1, off: n =0) Move print head to home position ESC < Unidirectional printing on/off ESC U ( n ) (on: n =1, off: n =0) Select CR code definition ESC[...]

C-15 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Factory Default Settings The following table describes the printer commands used to control options of the items that can be selected in printer setup mode. Command param- eters are omitted. Item Sel ectable options in setup mode Command Emulate DPL24C+, XL24E, ESC/P2 Controllable in online setup mo[...]

C-16 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Item Sel ectable options in setup mode Command Attributes NONE, ITALICS, CONDNSD, ESC 4 (ESC 5) SHADOW, BOLD SI or ESC SI (DC2) ESC E (ESC F) ESC G (ESC H) ESC e i ESC ! Page 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, ESC C NUL length 8.5, 11.0 , 11.6, 12.0, 14.0, 18.0 IN ESC e C NUL ESC FF NUL ESC C [...]

C-17 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Item Selectable options in setup mode Command Character SET 1, SET2 ESC7 set ESC6 Perfora- SKIP, NO-SKIP ESC N (ESC O) tion skip Paper 8.0 IN, 11.0 IN, 11.4 IN, 13.6IN, Controllable in width ( 8.0 IN is default for 80-column printer, and online setup 13.6 IN is default for 136-column printer) mode Z[...]

C-18 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) This section describes the printer commands for the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation. Asterisks in the “Function” column indicate extended com- mands that are not supported by the original printer. IBM PROPRINTER XL24E EMULATION Function Command Print Mode Control Double-strike (bold) printing on[...]

C-19 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Condensed characters on SI or ESC SI Condensed and elite characters off DC2 Subscript or superscript printing on ESC S ( n ) (subscript: n = 1, superscript: n = 0) Subscript and superscript printing off ESC T Underline on/off (on: n = 1, off: n = 0) ESC - ( n ) Overline on/off (on: [...]

C-20 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Change graphics line spacing base to ESC [ ( m 1 ) ( m 2 ) 1/216 or 1/180 inch (for ESC J and ESC 3) ( t 1 ) ... ( t 4 ) m 1 = 4, m 2 = 0 0 < t 1 < 255, 0 < t 2 < 255, t 3 = 0 t 4 = 180 or 216 Tabulation Horizontal tab execution HT Set horizontal tabs ESC D ( n 1 ) ..[...]

C-21 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Character Set Control Select character set 1 ESC 7 Select character set 2 ESC 6 Print n 1 + n 2 x 256 characters from all- ESC ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) character set ( chars .) ( chars .: codes of characters to print, 0 < chars . < 255) Print a character from all-character set ESC ^ [...]

C-22 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Bit Image Graphics Single-density graphics ESC K ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Double-density graphics ESC L ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) High-speed double-density graphics ESC Y ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Quadruple-density graphics ESC Z ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) High-resolution graphics ESC [...]

C-23 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets This section describes the printer commands for the Epson ESC/P2 emula- tion. Asterisks in the “Function” column indicate extended commands that are not supported by the original printer. Function Command Print Mode Control Double-strike (bold) printing on ESC G Double-strike (bold) printing off[...]

C-24 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Select line ESC ( - ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) n 1 = 3, n 2 = 0, d 1 = 1 ( d 1 ) ( d 2 ) ( d 3 ) d 2 = 0: Ignore command 1: Underline 2: Strike through 3: Overscore d 3 = 0 or 4: Cancel line selection 1: Single line 2 or 3: Double line 5: Single-dotted line 6 or 7: Double-dotted line Select p[...]

C-25 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Set character pitch to ( n 1 + n 2 x 256)/360 inch ESC c ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) (0 < n 1 < 255) (0 < n 2 < 4) Select character pitch (specify unit o pitch) ESC ( U ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( d ) n 1 = 1, n 2 = 0 d = 10 to 19: 10/3600 inch = 1/360 inch d = 20 to 29: 20/3600 inch = 1/180 [...]

C-26 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Set vertical tabs ESC B ( n 1 ) ... The values of n 1 to n k in this ( n k ) NUL command are the ASCII values of the lines (at the current line spacing) at which tabs are to be set. (1 < n < 255) (1 < k < 16) Move to dot line ( d 1 + d 2 x 256)/360 (*1) inch ESC ( V ( n[...]

C-27 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Character Set Control Select character set 1 ESC 7 Select character set 2 ESC 6 Select character set table ESC t ( n ) n = 0: Italics character set 1: Graphics character set 2: Downloaded character set 3: Graphics character set Select international character set ESC R ( n ) n = 0: U[...]

C-28 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Assign a character set to active character set ESC ( t ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) number 0 to 3 ( d 1 ) ( d 2 ) ( d 3 ) n 1 = 3, n 2 = 0 d 1 = 0: Active character set number 0 1: Active character set number 1 2: Active character set number 2 3: Active character set number 3 d 2 = 0: Italic 1:[...]

C-29 User's Manual COMMAND SETS Command Sets Function Command Select type style •Bitmap font: ESC k ( n ) n = 0: Courier 1: Courier 2: Courier 3: Prestige 4: Courier 5: OCR-B 6: OCR-A 7: Courier 8: Courier 9: Courier •Scalable font: n = 0: Timeless 1: Nimbus Sans ® 2: Courier 3: Timeless 4: Timeless 5: Timeless 6: Timeless 7: Timeless 8: [...]

C-30 User's Manual COMMAND SETS (DPL24C PLUS) Function Command Bit Image Graphics Graphics type m graphics ESC * ( m ) ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Bit image mode definition ESC ? ( s ) ( n ) Single-density graphics ESC K ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) Double-density graphics ESC L ( n 1 ) ( n 2 ) ( data ) High-speed double-density graphics ESC Y ( n 1 [...]

D-1 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface INTERFACE INFORMATION This printer can communicate with a computer through a Centronics parallel interface, a RS-232C serial interface, a USB interface, or a LAN interface. You can specify the interface selection mode so that the printer uses which interface or it can automatically select the i[...]

User's Manual D-2 INTERFACE INFORMATION Pin Return Signal Direc- Description No. Pin No. name t ion 1 19 Data Strobe Input This signal is a strobe pulse (DSTB) for reading data (Data 1 to 8). The printer reads data when this signal is low. The pulse width must be 1 µs or more at the receiving terminal. 2–9 20--27 Data 1 to 8 Input Data 8 (p[...]

D-3 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface Pin Return Signal Direc- Description No. Pin No. name ti on 13 – Select Output This signal is high when the (SLCT) printer is online. 14 – Auto Feed XT Input Not used 15 – – – No connection 16 – Signal Ground – Logic ground level (0 V) 17 – Frame Ground – Printer chassis groun[...]

User's Manual D-4 INTERFACE INFORMATION Nibble Mode Pin numbers 2 to 9, 15 to 31, and 33 to 35 are the same as the conventional mode. Pin Return Signal Direc- Description No. Pin No. name ti on 1 1 9 Host Clock Input This signal is set high when the host requests the reverse data transfer phase (nibble mode). 10 28 Printer Clock Output Reverse[...]

D-5 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface Pin Return Signal Direc- Description No. Pin No. name ti on 14 – Host Busy Input Reverse data transfer phase: This signal is set low when the host can receive data, and goes high when the host has received data. Following a reverse data transfer, the interface enters the reverse idle phase wh[...]

User's Manual D-6 INTERFACE INFORMATION Data Transmission Timing In unidirectional mode (conventional Centronics interface), this printer guarantees the received data when the Data and Data Strobe signals from the computer have the following timing with respect to the Busy and Acknowledge signals from the printer. ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ?[...]

D-7 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface SERIAL INTERFACE RS-232C is the standard serial interface for data terminal equipment. The cable connector at the printer side should be a D-subminiature Cannon or Cinch DB-25P male connector or equivalent that conforms to EIA standards. The table that follows shows the pin assignments commonly[...]

User's Manual D-8 INTERFACE INFORMATION Serial Options The serial options for the computer and the printer must match. Use the printer control panel, the computer operating system, or your software to change options specified as “selectable.” Transmission mode: Asynchronous, full duplex, or half duplex (selectable) Speed: 150, 300, 600, 12[...]

D-9 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface TD RD DSR DTR RTS CTS CD SG Host Printer (Pin 2) (Pin 3) (Pin 6) (Pin 20) (Pin 4) (Pin 5) (Pin 8) (Pin 7) TD RD DSR DTR (RC) RTS CTS CD SG # # # # # # indicates an open wire. Wire q is unnecessary for the DTR (or RC) protocol. Some computers may not require wire w . q w DSR-enabled control enab[...]

User's Manual D-10 INTERFACE INFORMATION Serial Protocols A protocol is a set of instructions that control the way data is transmitted between devices such as a computer and printer. The protocol ensures that the computer does not send information to the printer faster than the informa- tion can be processed. By telling the computer when the p[...]

D-11 User's Manual INTERFACE INFORMATION Interface USB INTERFACE Cable This printer supports the USB 1.1 Full speed specification. To connect to the host, use USB 2.0-compliant INF cables (5 meters (196 inch) or shorter). (Use the shielded cables.) Connector pin alignment No. Signal line name Function 1 vbus Power supply 2 D- Data transfer 3 D[...]

User's Manual D-12 INTERFACE INFORMATION LAN INTERFACE Cable This printer supports the 10Base-T and 100Base-TX cables. Connector pin alignment 1 8 No. Signal line name DIR Function 1 TXO+ NIC-HUB Transmit data + 2 TXO- NIC-HUB Transmit data - 3 RXI+ HUB-NIC Receive data + 4- - - 5- - - 6 RXI- HUB-NIC Receive data - 7- - - 8- - -[...]

User's Manual E-1 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets CHARACTER SETS Below are character sets 1 and 2 of Code Page 437, available in the DPL24C PLUS command set and the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation. Characters enclosed in boxes differ for sets 1 and 2. Characters in set 2 also vary with the national character set. Code Page 437 is for the USA char[...]

E-2 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS The following shows character sets available in the Epson ESC/P2 emulation. Characters differ in codes 128 to 255 (hex 80 to FF). Italic Character Set ITALIC AND GRAPHICS CHARACTER SETS (ESC/ P2 EMULATION) Graphics Character Set 1[...]

User's Manual E-3 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets Graphics Character Set 2[...]

E-4 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS Below are the 52 national character sets available for all emulations of this printer. These character sets support different characters and symbols specific to different languages. Note that these tables are for Courier 10, a resident font, and that some national character sets do not have some characters and [...]

User's Manual E-5 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets ISO8859/ECMA94 (ISO 8859-1/ECMA94) PAGE850 (Code Page 850(Multilingual)) PAGE852/PG852-T (Code Page 852) PAGE855 (Code Page 855)[...]

E-6 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS PAGE865 (Code Page 865(Nordic)) PAGE866 (Code Page 866(Cyrillic)) PAGE860 (Code Page 860(Portugal)) PAGE863 (Code Page 863 (Canada-French))[...]

User's Manual E-7 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets HUNGARY/HUNG-T (Hungarian) SLOV/SLOV-T (Slovenian) POLISH/POLSH-T (Polish) MAZOWIA/MAZOW-T (Mazowian)[...]

E-8 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS TURKY/TURKY-T (Turkish) CYRILIC (Cyrillic) LATIN2/LATN2-T (Latin2) KAMENIC/KAMEN-T (Kamenicky)[...]

User's Manual E-9 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets IBM437 (IBM 437) IBM851 (IBM 851) ELOT928 (ELOT 928) PG-DHN (Code Page DHN)[...]

E-10 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS LATIN-P (Latin Polish) ISO-LTN (ISO Latin) LITHUA1 (Lithuanian 1) LITHUA2 (Lithuanian 2)[...]

User's Manual E-11 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets MIK MACEDON (Macedonian) ABG ABY[...]

E-12 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS DECGR GREEK 11 PG-MAC ELOT927[...]

User's Manual E-13 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets PAGE862 HBR OLD HBR DEC ISO-TUK[...]

E-14 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS LATIN-9 RUSCII[...]

User's Manual E-15 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets The following character sets differ from those of Code Page 437 (USA), available in the DPL24C PLUS command set and the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation. NATIONAL CHARACTER SETS (DPL24C PLUS AND IBM XL24E EMULATION) FRENCH (French) ITALIAN (Italian) SPANISH (Spanish) FINNISH (Finnish)[...]

E-16 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS DANISH1/NORWEGN (Danish1/Norwegian) DANISH2 (Danish2) NATIONAL CHARACTER SETS (ESC/P2 EMULATION) The following character sets differ from the graphics character sets available in the Epson ESC/P2 emulation. DANISH1 (Danish1) SPANSH1 (Spanish1)[...]

User's Manual E-17 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets ITALIAN (Italian) SPANSH2 (Spanish2) JAPAN (Japanese) LATIN A (Latin American)[...]

E-18 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS NORWEGN (Norwegian) FRENCH (French) DANISH2 (Danish2) KOREA (Korea)[...]

User's Manual E-19 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets LEGAL (Legal)[...]

E-20 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS (Continued on the next page) * USA is the same as Code Page 437. * * These are scalable and provided with upright, italic, and bold as resident fonts. * ** H-draft stands for high-speed draft. √ : Supported In all emulations, this printer supports 50 national character sets for charac- ters and symbols speci[...]

User's Manual E-21 CHARACTER SETS Character Sets Swedish SWEDISH √√ √√ √√√ √√ √√√ ISO 8859-1 ISO8859 √√ √√ √√√ √√ √√√ ECMA94 ECMA94 √ √ √√ √√√ √√ √√√ Code Page 437 * PAGE437 √√√√ √ √√ √√ √√√√ Code Page 850 PAGE850 √√ √√ √√√ √√ ?[...]

E-22 User's Manual CHARACTER SETS Kamenicky KAMENIC √√ √ √√ √ √√ √ √ √ Kamenicky KAMEN-T √ √ √√ √√√ √ √ √√ two-pass Turkish TURKY √ √ √√ √√ √ √ √ √√ Turkish two-pass TURKY-T √ √ √√ √√√ √ √ √√ Cyrillic CYRILIC √√ √ √ √√ √ IBM 437 IBM437 √√ [...]

User's Manual F-1 RESIDENT FONTS Fonts RESIDENT FONTS This appendix provides print samples of the printer's nineteen resident fonts. COURIER 10 DRAFT 12 F PRESTIGE ELITE 12 COMPRESSED PICA 10 CORRESPONDENCE 10 HIGH-SPEED DRAFT 12 BOLDFACE PS OCR-B 10 OCR-A 10[...]

F-2 User's Manual RESIDENT FONTS COURIER (SCALABLE) Normal Bold Italic NIMBUS SANS ® (SCALABLE) Normal Bold Italic TIMELESS (SCALABLE) Normal Bold Italic[...]

User's Manual GL-1 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Glossary GLOSSARY OF TERMS A standard paper size used in Japan and other countries. Paper is 210 x 295 mm (8.25 x 11.6 inches). SOFTWARE PROGRAMS THAT PERFORM TASKS ON A COMPUTER. SUCH PROGRAMS INCLUDE WORD PROCESSING, DATABASE MANAGEMENT, AND ACCOUNTING, FOR EXAMPLE. The acronym for American National Stand[...]

GL-2 User's Manual GLOSSARY OF TERMS The return of the print head carriage to the beginning of the next line. A type of parallel interface. See Parallel interface. A vertical section on a printed page. This printer can print 80-column pages at 10-pitch (10 characters per inch). A set of print and format commands used to control the printer. Ea[...]

User's Manual GL-3 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Glossary Transferring soft fonts from the computer to the printer’s memory. Downloading allows you to use fonts not resident in the computer. Dots per inch. A command set that allows one printer to print like another printer. This printer has three resident emulations: Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS (native command [...]

GL-4 User's Manual GLOSSARY OF TERMS An interface for the local area network that supports the use of 10Base-T and 100Base-TX cables. (The use of Category 5 or greater TX cables is supported.) The maximum cable length supported is 100 meters. A standard paper size used in the United States and other countries. Paper is 8-1/2 x 11 inches (215.9[...]

User's Manual GL-5 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Glossary The position in which continuous forms paper is retracted or “parked” on the rear forms tractors. When continuous forms paper is loaded, it moves forward from the park position to the platen. Memory that retains information even when power is turned off. The printer’s permanent memory retains[...]

GL-6 User's Manual GLOSSARY OF TERMS A standard computer interface. Information is transferred between devices over a single wire (although other wires are used for control). A serial interface can use an interface cable greater than 3 meters (10 feet). A long cable is often necessary in networking environments, where the printer may be shared[...]

User's Manual GL-7 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Glossary Tractor feed Unidirectional printing USB interface A method for feeding continuous forms forward for printing. Holes on the sides of the forms fit over sprockets on two tractors located inside the printer. The forms are pushed for rear feeding. Printing is performed in one direction only, left to r[...]

GL-8 User's Manual GLOSSARY OF TERMS[...]

User's Manual IN-1 Index INDEX INDEX A Acounstic cover ............................................ 2–10 Adjustments left margin ......................................... 3–6, 3–11 paper select lever ............................... 3–2, 3– 3 paper thickness lever ......................... 3–2, 3 –3 paperthicknesslever ...........[...]

IN-2 User's Manual INDEX D DC1/DC3 commands ...................................... 5–25 DC3-CDE ........................................................ 5–25 DEFAULT function ............................ 5–28, 5–49 Default settings factory defaults ........................................ 5–11 power-on defaults resetting ............[...]

User's Manual IN-3 Index INDEX G - H Glossary of terms .......................................... GL–1 GRAPHIC ....................................................... 5–37 Hardware (options) in setup mode ........................................... 5–29 order numbers ........................................... A –1 HARDWRE function ...[...]

IN-4 User's Manual INDEX N National character sets all emulations .............................................. E –4 D P L 2 4C P L US / I B M XL 2 4 E ....................... E–15 ESC/P2 ...................................................... E–16 Number of copies ................................... B–3, 3–1 O ON-LOAD ..............[...]

User's Manual IN-5 Index INDEX Print area ............................................................ B – 6 buf fe r , clearing .................................. 4–8, 5–31 features, selecting ...................................... 4–1 list of selected options ............................. 5–10 Print guide ..........................[...]

IN-6 User's Manual INDEX Setup mode changing configuration options ............... 5–40 changing hardware options ...................... 5–29 changing MENU1 and 2 options .............. 5–14 changing print position adjustment options ............................... 5–35 changing top-of-form ............................... 5–39 DPL24C[...]

User's Manual IN-7 Index INDEX Single sheets ejecting ....................................................... 3– 8 Soft (download) fonts ........................... 4–1, 5–15 Software, using ..................................... 2–26, 4–2 Specifications interface ..................................................... D– 1 paper ....[...]

IN-8 User's Manual INDEX[...]

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