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Acknowledgements EPSON is a Trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. IBM is a Trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. ProPrinter is a Trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. A Publication of Output Solutions GmbH Bavierstraße 1 D-40699 Erkrath Federal Republic of Germany January 2002 Great care has been taken to en[...]

I Safety Regulations The printer PP 407 (CI - 4070) and PP 408 (CI - 4080) fulfils the safety regulations according to UL 1950 and VDE (IEC 950) and CNA/CSA 22.2 / No. 950 for computer systems. The mains cable must be connected to a ground protected wall-socket. The selected voltage of the printer needs to agree with the local voltage. The power pl[...]

Safety Regulations II Electromagnetic Compatibility We certify that the equipment at issue, Type: Printer PP 407 (CI - 4070) and PP 408 (CI - 4080) corresponds to the law regulations ruling electromagnetic compatibility of appliances (89/336/EWG) and, therefore, fulfils the requirements for conformity marking with the CE-sign. This equipment has be[...]

Safety Regulations III Operating Environment Avoid installing the printer where it is exposed to moisture or heat (eg. direct sun light). S Temperature: + 10 E C to + 35 E C (+50 E F to +95 E F) S Humidity: 20% to 80% Slots and openings in the printer's housing are provided for ventilation. Always ensure that these openings are not obstructed.[...]

IV Table of Contents Preface ....................................................... X About this Manual ............................................... X Conventions used in this Guide ................................... XII 1. Getting Started ............................................ 1-1 1.1 Unpacking ..........................................[...]

Table of Contents V 2. Printer Operation .......................................... 2-1 2.1 Control Panel ........................................... 2-1 2.2 Function Keys ........................................... 2-2 2.2.1 Short Description of Keys ............................... 2-2 S in the printer operation state READY or BUSY ............ 2-[...]

Table of Contents VI 3. Configuring the Printer ...................................... 3-1 3.1 What means Configuration ................................. 3-1 3.2 Standard Configuration .................................... 3-3 3.3 Explanation of the Printout .................................. 3-5 3.4 Explanation of Individual Menu Items ............[...]

Table of Contents VII Main Function INSTALLATION Sub-Function INTERFACE ................................... 3-17 S BUFFER .............................................. 3-17 S WORD LENGTH ........................................ 3-17 S I/F TYPE .............................................. 3-17 S BAUD RATE .........................................[...]

Table of Contents VIII 4. Maintenance ............................................... 4-1 S Preferred Materials ........................................ 4-1 4.1 Cleaning the Platen and Surrounding Areas .................... 4-1 S Print Test 3 .............................................. 4-2 4.2 Cleaning Procedure .................................[...]

Table of Contents IX Appendix A System Interface Descriptions .......................... A-1 1 Serial Interface RS 232 C ..................................... A-2 S Interface Characteristics ................................... A-2 1.2 Transmission Protocols .................................... A-3 1.2.1 DTR - Ready/Busy ............................[...]

X Preface About this Manual This manual covers the printer in combination with an interface module (Perso- nality Module). The Personality Module (PM) is an integral part of the printer, and the type of PM used determines the functionality of the printer especially regarding the user and system interface. The structure of this manual is such that t[...]

Preface XI 4. Maintenance shows how to clean the printer and how to replace the platen and the print head. 5. Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics suggests how to identify and correct simple problems. 6. Technical Data All technical details or data about the printer can be found here. Appendix A. Interface Description This chapter gives hints about pos[...]

Preface XII Conventions Used in this Guide The following conventions are used: Bold Headlines and important information. Note: Contains special advice to facilitate handling. Caution: Contains important information to prevent damage of the equipment. [ENTER] Key functions are always depicted in brackets or you will find the symbol of the key e.g . [...]

7 4 1 5 2 6 3 8 1-1 1. Getting Started 1.1 Unpacking Check each item against the check list detailed below. Contact your delivery agent immediately if any item is missing or damaged. The printer package for the CI - 4070 should contain the following parts: S 24-Needle Printer (1) - Quick Reference Guide (2) S Ribbon cassette (3) - Power cord (4) S [...]

8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 Getting Started 1-2 The printer package for the CI - 4080 should contain the following parts: S 24-Needle Printer (1) S Cutting Device (2) (separate packing - see Packing Note) S Ribbon cassette (3) S Power cord (4) S Two tractor cassettes (5) (already mounted) S Top cover (6) (separate packing - see Packing Note) S Quick Referenc[...]

Getting Started 1-3 Note: Mount the Cutter and the Top Cover (only for the CI - 4080 ) as described in the enclosed Packing Note. Do not connect to the mains until the mains voltage selection has been checked and the PM is installed. Repacking Information Save all packing material and boxes for future transportation of the printer. To ensure maximu[...]

Getting Started 1-4 1.2 Installing the Personality Module The printer functions only in combination with an installed interface module, called a Personality Module (PM). The illustration below shows the standard PM with a serial and parallel interface. For detailed information about your PM, see Chapter 2. Note: - To avoid damage due to electrostat[...]

Getting Started 1-5 1.3 The Power Supply Mains Voltage Selection In general, the mains voltage selection is determined at factory site. Since an incorrect voltage selection can seriously damage the printer, please pay special attention to the following: 1. Make sure that the specified voltage on the voltage selector (8) corresponds to your mains vo[...]

Getting Started 1-6 1.4 Power ON/OFF Switch The power ON/OFF switch (10) turns the printer's power supply ON or OFF. When switched ON the printer performs an internal self-test which checks the electronics, the print head carriage movement and the interface. Power ON is indicated by a green LED on the operator panel (53). When the internal tes[...]

Getting Started 1-7 1.5 Installing the Ribbon Cassette It is recommended to use only original ribbon. Using other ribbons will void your warranty. Caution: Never manually move the print head (11) fully to the right hand stop. Note: Always press [START/STOP] before opening the top cover. 1. Switch the printer ON at the power switch (10); Power LED ([...]

Getting Started 1-8 5. Position the ribbon feed guide (13) between the print head (11) and the green plastic plate (15). 6. Fit the upper mounting pins into the green mounting brackets and gently move the cassette toward you until you hear a click on both sides. Swing the ribbon underneath the print head until the lower mounting pins also engage wi[...]

Getting Started 1-9 1.5.1 Replacing the Ribbon Cassette Caution: The print head may be very hot immediately after printing! 1. Lift the top cover (6) to gain access to the ribbon cassette mountings. The print head (11) will move to the correct position, aligned with the cut-out in the paper guide plate (12) to facilitate the installation of the rib[...]

Getting Started 1-10 1.6 Inserting Fanfold Paper The printer has two tractor cassettes (5) for fanfold paper i.e. the LOWER TRACTOR cassette (default) and the UPPER TRACTOR cassette. Ensure that the printer is placed in the depression on the top of the stand (option). If the printer is used without a stand, align the printer with the front edge of [...]

Getting Started 1-11 Insert the paper as shown in the illustration; the top edge of the paper must be equal with the top of the tractors or maximum up to two transport holes above the tractors. The left perforation should be aligned with the center mark on the plastic plate. Paper without vertical perforation should be aligned in such a way that th[...]

Getting Started 1-12 1.7 Paper Source Selection The LOWER TRACTOR is the default paper source. Using the control panel to change to the UPPER TRACTOR is explained below: Key Display 1. Switch the printer on. 2. (93) LOCAL 3. (95) 7 TRACTOR LO WER * 4. [ ] 7 TRACTOR UPPER 5. [ Y ] 7 TRACTOR UPPER * 6. (93) READY 1 ELQ Note: If fanfold paper is alr[...]

Getting Started 1-13 1.8 Test Prints There are three test prints available. S PRINT TEST 1 shows a pattern of all printable characters. Use this to check if the printer operates correctly. S PRINT TEST 2 produces a standard letter (ECMA-132) which can be used for measuring the printer's throughput. S PRINT TEST 3 lists all available fonts, con[...]

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Getting Started 1-15 To start a print test: 1. Switch the printer ON (display shows READY 1 ELQ ). The following identifies the keys to press and the corresponding operator panel messages. KEY Display 2. (93) LOCAL 3. (94) MACRO SELECT 6 4. [ ] -- [ ] INSTALLATION 6 5. [ Y ] 7 INTERFACE 6 6. [ [ ] -- [ [ ] 7 SELF TEST 6 7. [ Y ] 7 PRINT TEST 1 [...]

Getting Started 1-16 To stop the print test: 1. (93) 7 PRINT TEST 1 * 2. [ Z ] 7 SELF TEST 6 3. (93) READY 1 ELQ[...]

Getting Started 1-17 1.9 Connection to a Computer Parallel/Serial Interface S Switch the printer and computer OFF. S Connect the interface cable coming from the computer to the printer's parallel (27) or serial port (28). S The printer is by default set to SHARED interface mode with the following parameters: S 8 Kbyte buffer S 8 bit S even par[...]

Getting Started 1-18 1.10 Emulation Selection The following emulations are included in the PM Ser/Par: S EPSON LQ (Default) in Macro 1 S IBM Proprinter XL 24 in Macro 2 S IBM Proprinter XL 24 AGM in Macro 3 S EPSON LQ in Macro 4 To change from one emulation to another, follow the procedure below. The example shows the keys to press along with the d[...]

MENU a a a a abc 92 93 96 97 91 90 95 94 2-1 2. Printer Operation 2.1 Control Panel The control panel S controls the set-up for communication with the host computer S controls various parameter settings S allows manual control of the paper handling S gives information about the printer's status. The 16-character Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) (5[...]

Printer Operation 2-2 2.2 Function Keys The function keys of the operator panel are grouped into two rows. The function of a key depends on the printer operation state. Following operation states are possible: S READY or BUSY S LOCAL 2.2.1 Short Description of Keys - in the printer operation state READY or BUSY Number Symbol Functionality in ONLINE[...]

Printer Operation 2-3 Note: After pressing one of the keys the menu mode is activated. Now the keys of the top row can only be used as cursor keys to move within the menu tree (right [ Y ], left [ Z ], up [ [ ] and down [ ]). 2.2.2 Detail Description of Keys S in the printer operation state READY or BUSY S Quick Settings (only active if not locke[...]

Printer Operation 2-4 S Top Row Keys The Quick Macro Selection mode is entered when one of the top row keys , , or is pressed. From the left to the right macro 1 to macro 4 will be selected. Pressing of key causes the printer to change in the STOP -mode and in the display appears the message MACRO 2 . Pressing key [ Y ] confirms the macro selection[...]

Printer Operation 2-5 This parameter covers a range of - / to + / of an inch (0.42 mm), 15 240 60 60 where " - " is up the page and " + " is further down the page (see also the table in Chapter 3.4 Configuring the Printer for VERT.POS.ADJ. ). Note: The set up of VERT.POS.ADJ. will become effective at the next page of the form. T[...]

Printer Operation 2-6 How to Use this Function Preprinted paper (e.g. bill of lading) has to be adjusted exactly. Following errors are possible: S the printed value is too high - the fanfold paper has to be moved a little bit higher. S the printed value is too low - the fanfold paper has to be moved a little bit lower. No backward movement is possi[...]

Printer Operation 2-7 There are two possibilities for the displacement to become active: S If a positive displacement is set before starting the print job the printer will move the paper into the right position first and then start printing. S If the displacement is set during a print job, the printer prints the contents of the print buffer. Afterw[...]

Printer Operation 2-8 S START /STOP Key (93) S turns off the STOP indicator S makes the printer ready for operation S either starts the printout or self-test functions when selected (see MENU mode) or causes the interface status to change to READY or BUSY (displayed) S exits the MENU mode. 2.3 Menu Mode Instead of having a multitude of dip switches[...]

Printer Operation 2-9 2.3.1 To Activate the Menu: S Press The printer is in the STOP mode, the display shows LOCAL S Press in the top row of the control panel. As soon as the menu mode has been activated, the keys in the top row can only be used as cursor keys to move within the menu tree (up, down, right, and left). Selection within a level: S pre[...]

Printer Operation 2-10 2.3.2 To Confirm Selection : - press [ Y ]; the confirmed value is displayed with an asterisk ( ’ ) in the last position as shown in the picture before. Note: All cursor keys have an auto repeat function. The new confirmed settings are only valid until the printer is powered off. To save your settings permanently, see next [...]

MENU a a a a abc 94 93 Printer Operation 2-11 2.3.3 How to Save Settings The settings selected and confirmed are only active until the printer is switched off. In order to prevent losing your new settings you can save them using the MAIN FUNCTION SAVE . KEY Display 1. (93) LOCAL 2. (94) MACRO SELECT 6 3. [ [ ] -- [ [ ] SAVE 6 4. [ Y ] SAVING NOW ?[...]

Printer Operation 2-12 2.3.4 Quick Settings The keys (94) (to select a pre-configured macro), (95), (96), and (97) are shortcuts in the menu tree. These particular selections can be changed quickly without having to move through the entire menu (see fold out of structure diagram). As soon as one of the keys in the top row has been activated, all fo[...]

3-1 3 Configuring the Printer 3.1 What is Configuring This chapter describes how to use the operator panel and menu settings to set up or configure your printer so that the printer and your computer system can communicate correctly with each other. Communication between the two requires that both the computer operating system and the printer have t[...]

MENU a a a a abc 94 93 Configuring the printer 3-2 KEY Display 1. Switch the printer ON READY 1 ELQ 2. (93) LOCAL 3. (94) 1 SELECT 6 4. [ [ ] PRINT OUT 6 5. [ Y ] 7 PRINT OUT 6. [ Y ] 7 PRINT OUT ’ 7. (93) 7 PRINT OUT After feeding paper from the defined paper source, the printer starts to print. When printing is completed, the following message [...]

Configuring the printer 3-3 3.2 Standard Configuration The standard configuration is reflected in the following printout provided that no parameters have been changed. S for the CI - 4070 PRINT OUT VERSION 208xxxxx INTERFACE ADJUSTMENT BUFFER 8 KBYTE AGC POSITION 24 WORD LENGTH 8 BIT PLATEN GAP 0 I/F TYPE SHARED PAPER-IN ADJ. 0 *) BAUD-RATE 9600 BP[...]

Configuring the printer 3-4 S for the CI - 4080 PRINT OUT VERSION 202xxxxx INTERFACE ADJUSTMENT BUFFER 8 KBYTE AGC POSITION 24 WORD LENGTH 8 BIT PLATEN GAP 0 I/F TYPE SHARED PAPER-IN ADJ. 0 *) BAUD-RATE 9600 BPS CUT. V-POS LO. 0 PARITY BIT EVEN CUT. V-POS UP. 0 PROTOCOL DTR UNI-DIRECT.CMD YES TRACT. FF-MODE IGNORE FF MENU ACCESS ALL FUNCTIONS CURRE[...]

Configuring the printer 3-5 3.3 Explanation of the printout on the previous page The heading PRINT OUT gives information about the VERSION of the printer's firmware. The next two headings are followed by two columns of standard settings: S INTERFACE - for communication between the computer operating system and the printer it is necessary to ha[...]

Configuring the printer 3-6 3.4 Explanation of Individual Menu Items Main Functions The following main functions are available: S MACRO SELECT To select one of the four macros which can be used for changing quickly the printer settings for different applications. For example: Application A needs 12" paper and in Application B banking checks ar[...]

Configuring the printer 3-7 S PRINT OUT This function initiates a printout of the parameter settings and macro definitions. This printout is helpful for future reference and when macros need to be changed. To actually start the print operation it is necessary to leave the STOP mode (by pressing the key - see also Chapter 3.1 ). While this function [...]

Configuring the printer 3-8 S Print Quality Is splitted up into: S Font Quality Three different font quality levels can be selected: S Draft quality (font "Data") S Near letter quality (NLQ displayed with the font name) S Letter quality (LQ displayed with the font name). and S Graphics Quality Four different graphics quality levels can be[...]

Configuring the printer 3-9 S Page Length Page length is expressed in terms of lines within the range of 5 to 132 lines. Any page length setting is based on six lines per inch, regardless of the number of lines per inch selected in the line setting or defined by the application. The following indicates the number of lines for the most common paper [...]

Configuring the printer 3-10 +/- 1 = +/- / " = +/- 0,42 mm 1 60 +/- 2 = +/- / " = +/- 0,85 mm 2 60 +/- 3 = +/- / " = +/- 1,27 mm 3 60 +/- 4 = +/- / " = +/- 1,69 mm 4 60 +/- 5 = +/- / " = +/- 2,12 mm 5 60 +/- 6 = +/- / " = +/- 2,54 mm 6 60 +/- 7 = +/- / " = +/- 2,96 mm 7 60 +/- 8 = +/- / " = +/- 3,39 mm 8 60 +[...]

Configuring the printer 3-11 S The right margin is set to print position 80, 132 or 136, always measured from the position of the first possible, not actual, left margin setting. The left margin setting is influenced by the physical setting of the left tractor. The above specifications are only correct if the tractors are in the original positions,[...]

Configuring the printer 3-12 S The bottom margin indicates the last print line. Going beyond this margin automatically initiates a form feed. The bottom margin is always set in steps of / ". 1 6 The bottom margin can be set to a maximum of / ". 8 6 The above specifications are influenced by the settings in "Vertical Position" (s[...]

Configuring the printer 3-13 S Paper Exit (only for CI - 4080 ) It is possible to choose between BATCH (to leave the printer at the rear) and STACKER (at the top) via the point PATH . If BATCH is selected, the paper keeps its continuous form and leaves the printer at the rear. The cutter is not activated by default. If print jobs need to be separat[...]

Configuring the printer 3-14 S Emulation The emulation determines the set of commands available for the printer (see Appendix D and E ). S EPSON LQ S IBM PROPR. S IBM PROPR.AGM S EPSON LQ Note: The selected Emulation will also be stored in the actual macro. With a change of the macro (e.g. key , , or is pressed) it is possible that the emulation wi[...]

Configuring the printer 3-15 S Tear-off-mode / Cut-mode In case the selection of paper exit for the CI - 4080 is "STACKER", each form will be cut automatically and laid down into the stacker. If for the CI - 4080 "BATCH" is selected or the CI - 4070 is in use, the following choices of either automatic feeding into the tear off p[...]

Configuring the printer 3-16 The setting TEAR - OFF 1 S causes the paper to move to the tear off position when the print job has been completed by a form feed command and no new print job has been received within one second. If the paper is not torn off and new printing data are received the paper moves back into the printer to allow the following [...]

Configuring the printer 3-17 Main-Function INSTALLATION S Sub-Function INTERFACE The factory settings for the interface type are: Shared, 8 Kbyte Buffer, 8 bit word length, even parity bit, 9600 baud, and DTR protocol . S BUFFER Buffer size in Kbyte. The maximum size is 30 Kbyte. S WORD LENGTH Length of the data to be transferred; values are 7 or 8[...]

Configuring the printer 3-18 Sub-Function ADJUSTMENT S AGC Position AGC ( A utomatic G ap C ontrol) is an integral part of the paper handling capabilities of the printer. It is an automatic adjustment function which ensures an optimal print quality when using paper of various thicknesses. The gap adjustment will automatically take place whenever pa[...]

Configuring the printer 3-19 S Platen Gap This adjustment is to be seen as a correctional offset to the platen gap set by the AGC (Automatic Gap Control) function or a PCC (Programmable Copy Control) command. It effects all paper paths. The offset is within the range of -3 to +4 . One step is equal to 18 µm. "-" reduces the gap, "+&[...]

Configuring the printer 3-20 +/- 1 = +/- / " = +/- 0,42 mm 1 60 +/- 2 = +/- / " = +/- 0,85 mm 2 60 +/- 3 = +/- / " = +/- 1,27 mm 3 60 +/- 4 = +/- / " = +/- 1,69 mm 4 60 +/- 5 = +/- / " = +/- 2,12 mm 5 60 +/- 6 = +/- / " = +/- 2,54 mm 6 60 +/- 7 = +/- / " = +/- 2,96 mm 7 60 +/- 8 = +/- / " = +/- 3,39 mm 8 60 +[...]

Configuring the printer 3-21 S Uni-Direct.CMD If NO is selected, commands for uni-directional printing will be ignored. The default setting of YES means that commands will be carried out to switch from bi-directional to uni-directional or vice versa. S TRACT. FF-MODE (Tractor Form Feed Mode) EXECUTE FF means, every form feed sent to the printer wil[...]

Configuring the printer 3-22 S Menu Access There are four possibilities to define the access to the menu by the user. S ALL FUNCTIONS All functions can be used (default) S QUICK SET. OFF With this function the Quick Settings for Macro Selection, Vertical Position Adjustment, and Fanfold Displacement can be deactivated in the READY or BUSY mode. Aft[...]

Configuring the printer 3-23 S Self Test S PRINT TEST 1 (see Chapter 1.8 Print Tests) S PRINT TEST 2 (see Chapter 1.8 Print Tests) S PRINT TEST 3 gives information about technical releases and is intended for service purposes only. Among other information, the page counter identifies the number of pages printed. S I/F Test This function is used to [...]

[MACRO SELECT 6 ] ))) [ 7 MACRO 1 *] [ 7 MACRO 2 ] * [ 7 MACRO 3 ] * [ 7 MACRO 4 ] * * [ [CHANGE MACRO # 6 ] ))) [ 7 FONT 6 ] ))) [ 7 DATA *] (# indicates the actually selected [ 7 ROMAN LQ/NLQ ] macro, e.g. CHANGE MACRO 1) * [ 7 SAN SERIF LQ/NLQ ] B * [ 7 COURIER LQ/NLQ ] E * * [ 7 PRESTIGE LQ/NLQ ] E * * [ 7 SCRIPT LQ/NLQ ] E PRINT QUAL. * [...]

* * * [ 7 PAPER EXIT 6 ] ))) [ 7 PATH *] ))) [ 7 BATCH *] * * (only CI - 4080 ) * [ 7 STACKER ] * * * * * [ 7 STACK.CAPACITY ] ))) [ 7 STACK.CAP. - *] * * (Range: -, 20 to 200, step 20) * * * * * [ 7 BATCH CAPACITY ] ))) [ 7 BATCH CAP. - *] * * (Range: -, 20 to 600, step 20) * * * [ 7 EMULATION 6 ] ))) [ 7 EPSON LQ *] (Macro 1) * * [ 7 IBM PROPR. ][...]

* * * * * [ 7 LINE MODE 6 ] ))) [ 7 LF=LF, CR=CR *] * * [ 7 LF=LF+CR ] * * [ 7 CR=LF+CR ] * * [ 7 LF, CR=LF+CR ] * * [ 7 $$ COMMAND 6 ] ))) [ 7 NO *] * * [ 7 YES ] * [ * [ 7 TEAR-OFF-MODE 6 ] ))) [ 7 NO *] * [ 7 TEAR-OFF 10 S. ] * [ 7 TEAR-OFF 1 S. ] * [ 7 CUT 10 S. ] (only for Printer CI - 4080 ) * [ 7 CUT 1 S. ] (only for Printer CI - 4080 ) * [ [...]

* * * [ 7 LANGUAGE 6 ] ))) [ 7 ENGLISH *] * * [ 7 DEUTSCH ] * * [ 7 FRANCAIS ] * * * * * [ 7 RESTORE SET UP 6 ] ))) [ 7 NO *] * * [ 7 YES ] * * * * * [ 7 RECALL FACTORY 6 ] ))) [ 7 NO *] * * [ 7 YES ] * * * * * [ 7 MENU ACCESS 6 ] ))) [ 7 ALL FUNCTIONS *] * * [ 7 QUICK SET OFF ] * * [ 7 MACROS ONLY ] * * [ 7 NO ACCESS ] * * * * * [ 7 SELF TEST 6 ] [...]

4-1 4. Maintenance Preferred Materials The following materials and cleaning lubricants are recommended for use in the maintenance procedure: S Lint-free cloth S Platen Cleaner C/CP09, commercial no: 8709 004 10931 S Vacuum cleaner. 4.1 Cleaning the Platen and Surrounding Areas The user should clean the printer every six months or after 50,000 print[...]

Maintenance 4-2 PGCNT 3333 PRINT TEST 3 CONFIGURATION PM1 208xxxxx PM2 00000000 PM3 208xxxxx PBC 20807222 SPC 20000000 CUR 4 PMR 0 NFQ 2100 DSF 100 NLSF 100 LSF 100 GSF 100 NFT 260 TNA1 230 TNA2 230 TNA3 260 AC 6.00 PSL 44 PGC 20 SBP 38 CO61 IBM SET 1 C062 IBM SET 2 C063 IBM CODE PAGE C071 EPSON EXT. GCT C100 CODE PAGE EE C101 CODE PAGE EE2 C091 BA[...]

Maintenance 4-3 4.2 Cleaning Procedure 1. Power the printer ON and remove the top cover. 2. Remove the ribbon cassette. 3. Thoroughly brush and vacuum all accessible areas to remove any paper flock and dust. 4. Clean the platen's surface, the paper pressure rollers and the transport rollers using the platen cleaner. In order to access the tran[...]

6 5 7 10 4 Maintenance 4-4 4.3 User Replaceable Parts 4.3.1. Replacement of the Print Head The print head has an expected life time of approximately 350,000 pages (see Page Counter ( PGCNT ) in PRINT TEST 3 on page before). Print Head Removal Caution: The print head may be very hot immediately after printing. 1. Switch the printer ON, lift and remo[...]

Maintenance 4-5 S Print Head Installation Ensure that the printer is switched OFF. For print head installation, the carriage should be aligned with the cut-out in the paper guide plate (same position as for removal procedure). 1. Hold the print head (5) in its mounting position and press it against its stop in direction of the platen. The two noses[...]

Maintenance 4-6 4.3.2 Replacement of the Platen The platen needs to be replaced after approximately 350,000 pages (see Page Counter ( PGCNT ) in PRINT TEST 3 ). To Remove the Platen 1. Switch the printer OFF. 2. Lift and remove the top cover 3. Swing back the cutter housing (only for CI - 4080 ) 4. Remove the ribbon cassette 5. Position the print h[...]

60 61 Maintenance 4-7 To install the Platen Ensure that the printer is switched OFF. 1. Place the platen (60) in the space between print head and metal bar 2. Move the print head from its position at the right into the center 3. Fit the gear wheel at the end of the platen into the right mounting. Be careful not to damage the gear wheel 4. Ensure th[...]

5-1 5. Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics How to Use This Section 1. Find the category to which your problem belongs. The problem categories are: S Power-related Problems S Error Messages S No Printout S Operation-related Problems S Print-related Problems S Paper Jam S Ribbon or Carriage-related Problems For example, if the print appears very light o[...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics 5-2 5.1 Power-related Problems S Power indicator does not come On when power is switched On S Check that the power cord and plug are securely fitted to the printer and to an electrical outlet. S Ask for the power connector connections (and fuse, if fitted) to be verified. S Ask for the building electrical supply to [...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics 5-3 Display That means.... Cause NV RAM OK Error on the RAM of S Control Unit defective the Control Unit RAM OK Checksum error S (P)ROM defective (P)ROM 1 ROM 1 OK No Fonts available S Character generator P(ROM) on PM damaged or missing MC OK Fault on Control Unit S Control Unit defective S Type mismatch of PM and C[...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics 5-4 During normal operation the following error messages may occur:. Display That means... Cause / Action AGC ERROR AGC ADJUST S Distance print head and procedure fault platen faulty S Print head loose S Platen incorrectly installed S Ribbon not inserted S Horizontal drive without function S Platen got dirty BUFFER [...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics Display That means... Cause / Action 5-5 HOR. DRIVE ERROR Horizontal drive S Horizontal drive blocked without function S Paper jam S Distance of platen gap too narrow S AGC procedure on not workable position S Platen incorrectly installed S No AGC ADJUST after print head or platen replacement S Device electronic fau[...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics Display That means... Cause / Action 5-5 HOR. DRIVE ERROR Horizontal drive S Horizontal drive blocked without function S Paper jam S Distance of platen gap too narrow S AGC procedure on not workable position S Platen incorrectly installed S No AGC ADJUST after print head or platen replacement S Device electronic fau[...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics Display That means... Cause / Action 5-6 PARITY ERROR Protocol error S Check protocol setting of printer and host S Repeat data transfer TEAR OFF PAPER This message is S Press to enable the displayed when fanfold paper to be fed the menu backwards to a park selection is position so that the newly TEAR OFF and select[...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics 5-7 5.3 No Printout S Self-test printout does not start S Make sure that you have closed the cover. S Check if paper is loaded in the printer. S Refer to section 1.8 Test Prints . S Printing does not start S Make sure that the READY or BUSY message is displayed. If there is a different message displayed please refer[...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics 5-8 5.4 Operation-related Problems S Paper is not positioned at perforation for tear-off S Select the correct form length using the Set-up feature. S Reset top of form by performing a Parking function. S Refer to section 3.4 Vertical Positioning Adjustment S Paper tears or jams S Examine the paper path; remove any o[...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics 5-9 5.5 Print-related Problems S Print faint or of poor quality. S Have you used the correct paper? See section 6 Technical Data which contains a full specification of the paper you can use. Replace the paper if it does not match with the specification. S Make sure that the ribbon is stretched correctly. S Does the [...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics 5-10 S Font cartridge has been installed, but the printer is still using internal fonts S Switch the power OFF and check that the font cartridge has been correctly inserted. S Check that the font cartridge has been selected in the printer Set-up (see Appendix B ). If the printout or the character set is not ok, the [...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics 5-11 5.6 Paper Jam For the following steps stand in front of the printer, facing the tractor cassettes. S Lift and remove the top cover. S Grasp the cutter housing (only for CI - 4080 ) on both sides. Press down the green knob on the handles (84) using your thumbs and swing the cutter to the rear. The spring clips ([...]

Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics 5-12 In the following descriptions of paper jam recovery it is assumed that you stand in front of the printer, facing the tractor cassettes. S The metal bar going through the paper guide plate above the platen is the so- called "D-shaft" (the shaft has a flattened top and resembles a capital D in its cross[...]

Trouble shooting and Diagnostics 5-13 5.7 Ribbon or Carriage-related Problems S Ribbon Problems S Make sure that the ribbon is: S Stretched correctly S Not worn thin or dry S Not torn or damaged in any other way S Not jammed S Carriage does not move smoothly S Examine the paper path. Remove any obstructions. Check that all packing material is remov[...]

6-1 6. Technical Data The following technical data refers to the standard Personality Module (PM Ser/Par). Print head technology Serial Impact Dot Matrix (SIDM) technology. Paper path Flat bed technology. Print head 24 needles, needle diameter 0.25 mm (0.01 inch), lifetime approximately 350,000 pages (standard DIN letter) Fonts Data, Roman, San Ser[...]

Technical Data 6-2 Print Speed (at 10 cpi) S Draft Quality 700 cps, S Near Letter Quality 350 cps, S Letter Quality 175/117 cps . ** Throughput acc. to ECMA-132 Standard Letter (Dr. Grauert) 1-play fanfold Draft Quality: 750 pages/h * Near Letter Quality: 520 pages/h * Letter Quality: 320 pages/h * ** Performance * depending on the selected font **[...]

Technical Data 6-3 Line Spacing 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 n/360 lpi Platen Gap Control The Automatic Gap Control (AGC) adjusts the distance between print head and platen according to paper thickness and programmable Platen Gap Control (PCC). Ribbon Black fabric ribbon for up to 16 million characters. Copies 1 original + 5 copies (max. total form thickness [...]

Technical Data 6-4 Paper specifications Paper- Minimum Maximum width 101.6mm / 4" 420.9mm / 16.57" height 76.2mm / 3" 558.8mm / 22" weight S 1-play 60 g/m² / 16 lb/r 90 g/m² / 24 lb/r S sheet in form set 40 g/m² / 10 lb/r 60 g/m² / 16 lb/r S total set 350 g/m² / 91 lb/r total form set thickness S printing area 0.5 mm / 0.02[...]

Technical Data 6-5 Diagnostics Selftest, `Hex dump', device status and remote diagnostics via interface. Control Panel 16 character LCD for menu controlled setup, status- and error messages. Dimensions CI - 4080 CI - 4070 Width 740 mm / 29.6" 740 mm / 29.6" Depth 455 mm / 18.2" 370 mm / 14.8" (incl. tractor cassette) (incl.[...]

Technical Data 6-6 MTBF 10,000 h at 30% duty cycle Agency Approvals Acc. to VDE (IEC 950 and CSA 22.2/No. 220-M91), UL 478, CSA; listing mark for Canada is C-UL EMI Approvals Acc. to regulation of FTZ/FCC, class B Printer Stand Provides is the optimum work station convenience. width = 630 mm / 25" depth = 620 mm / 24.8" 710 mm / 28" [...]

A-1 Appendix A System Interface Description There are two system interfaces: S one serial interface with RS-232C S one Parallel Centronics interface. The interfaces can be operated in three different modes: S serial interface active S parallel interface active S both interfaces active in shared mode The following chapter gives an overview about int[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-2 1. Serial Interface RS-232C 1.1 Interface Characteristics Signal Description RS-232C Pin No. Direction PG Protective Ground 1 - TXD Transmit Data (from printer to host) 2 OUTPUT RXD Receive Data (from host to printer) 3 INPUT RTS Request to Send (printer is requesting data transfer from host) 4 OUTPUT CTS[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-3 1.2 Transmission Protocols and Connection Diagrams 1.2.1 DTR - Ready/Busy (Supported RS-232C Protocols) - Full Duplex Local Connection This protocol uses the following signal lines: S Pin 1 Protective Ground (PG) S 2 Transmit Data (TXD) S 3 Receive Data (RXD) S 5 Clear to Send (CTS) S 7 Signal Ground (SG)[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-4 Note: Printer DTR may be connected to host DSR + CTS or only to host DSR and a bridge between RTS and CTS. Additional Information After Power-ON DTR is activated and the printer is ready to receive data. DTR is deactivated when the interface buffer has only space left for 256 more characters. Further inco[...]

25 pin 25 pin Appendix A System Interface Description A-5 1.2.2 XON / XOFF This protocol requires all signal lines. S Pin 1 Protective Ground (PG) S 2 Transmit Data (TXD) S 3 Receive Data (RXD) S 4 Request to Send (RTS) S 5 Clear to Send (CTS) S 6 Data Set Ready (DSR) S 7 Signal Ground (SG) S 20 Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Standard Connection For loc[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-6 Additional Information After Power-ON DTR and RTS are activated and the printer is ready to receive data. XOFF is sent, when the interface buffer has only space left for 256 more charac- ters. XOFF is sent again, at a level of 128 characters buffer space. Further incoming data will be stored until the int[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-7 2. Parallel Centronics Interface ® 2.1 Interface Characteristics - Connector Pin Assignment / Signal Definition Signal Description Pin No. Return line Direction Pin No. _______ Control Signal from the Host. Printer reads data line 1 19 Input STROBE (Data 1 to Data 8) when going low. *) Data 1 - 8 Data li[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-8 2.2 Transmission Protocol Description After Power-ON the PE (Paper Empty) signal is set to low level and the SELECT and ¯¯¯¯¯ FAULT signals are set to high level. The printer is now ON-LINE and ready to receive data. Timing The host sets a print/control character to the 8 data lines. After a time del[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-9 2.3 Timing Diagram DATA 1 - 8 DATA 0.5 F s STROBE )))))))))))) 0.5 F s 350 ns max BUSY ACKN )))))))) 0.5 F s[...]

Appendix A System Interface Description A-10 3. Shared Operation In shared operation the interface buffer capacity is reduced by 256 bytes. After Power-ON both the serial and the parallel interfaces are available for data transfer. If a byte is first recognized by the serial interface the parallel interface is imme- diately disabled by the BUSY sig[...]

B-1 Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts The Printer with the Personality Module (PM SER/PAR) provides the following resident fonts:[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-2[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-3[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-4[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-5[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-6 Character Pitches[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-7[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-8[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-9[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-10[...]

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts B-11[...]

C-1 Appendix C Character Set Tables 1 Code Table IBM All Character Set 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á ! . J " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ í "2 L $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s â ô ú * / F B # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ñ 1 ) B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u à ò Ñ I 3 ? F[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-2 2 Code Table IBM Set 1 National Version = USA 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 NUL S P 0 @ P ` p NUL á !.J " / 1 DC1 ! 1 A Q a q DC1 í "2L $ ± 2 DC2 " 2 B R b r DC2 ó #0H ' $ 3 DC3 # 3 C S c s DC3 ú */F B # 4 DC4 $ 4 D T d t DC4 ñ 1)B E ! 5 % 5 E U e u Ñ I3? F " 6 & 6 F V f v ª MGC[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-3 2.1 National Version IBM Set 1 Character Code (Hex) 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E 1: USA # $ @ [ ] ^ ` { | } ~ 2: FRANCE #$à E ç § ^ ` é ù è ¨ 3: GERMANY #$§ Ä Ö Ü ^ ` ä ö ü ß 4: U.K. £ $ @ [ ] ^ ` { | } ~ 5: DENMARK # $ @ Æ Ø Å ^ ` æ ø å ~ 6: S WEDEN # ¤ É Ä Ö Å Ü é ä ö ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-4 3 Code Table IBM Set 2 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 NUL S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !.J " / 1 DC1 ! 1 A Q aqü æ í "2L $ ± 2 DC2 " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì DC3 # 3 C S c s âôú */F B # 4 Ë DC4 $ 4 D T d t äöñ 1)B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U euàò Ñ I3? F " 6 Í & 6 F V f v å û ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-5 3.1 National Version IBM Set 2 Character Code (Hex) 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E 9B 9D 1: USA # $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ ¢ ¥ 2: FRANCE # $ à E ç § ^ ` éùè ¨ ¢ ¥ 3: GERMANY # $ § Ä Ö Ü ^ ` äöü ß ¢ ¥ 4: U.K. £ $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ ¢ ¥ 5: DENMARK # $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ ø Ø 6: SWEDEN # ¤ É[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-6 4 Code Table IBM Code Page Code Page Countries 1: Code Page 437 USA 2: Code Page 850 Germany, U.K., Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Japan, Latin Am., Turkey 3: Code Page 860 Portugal 4: Code Page 863 France 5: Code Page 865 Norway 6: Code Page 858 Germany, U.K., Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Japan, Latin Am, Turk[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-7 4.1 IBM Code Page 437 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 AB C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á ! . J " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ í "2L $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s â ô ú * / F B # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ñ 1 ) B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u à ò Ñ I 3 ? F " 6 Í _ [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-8 4.2 IBM Code Page 850 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !. ð Ó - 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ í " 2 Ð $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó # 0 Ê Ô = 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s â ô ú * / Ë Ò ¾ 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ñ 1 ) È õ ¶ 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u à ò Ñ Á 3 í Õ § 6 ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-9 4.3 IBM Code Page 858 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á ! . ð Ó - 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ í " 2 Ð $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó # 0 Ê Ô = 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s â ô ú * / Ë Ò ¾ 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ñ 1 ) È õ ¶ 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u à ò Ñ Á 3 € Õ § 6[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-10 4.4 IBM Code Page 860 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !.J " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q aqü À í "2L $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é È ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s âôú */F B # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ãõñ 1)B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U euàò Ñ I3? F " 6 Í _ & 6 F V f v Á Ú[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-11 4.5 IBM Code Page 863 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É | !.J " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q aqü È ' "2L $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Ê ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s âôú */F B # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t Â Ë ¨ 1)B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U euà Ï ¸ I3? F " 6 Í _ & 6 F V f v[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-12 4.6 IBM Code Page 865 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !.J " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q aqü æ í "2L $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s âôú */F B # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t äöñ 1)B E ! 5 Ê § % 5 E U euàò Ñ I3? F " 6 Í _ & 6 F V f v å û[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-13 5 EPSON Extended Graphics Character Table 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !.J " / 1 ! 1 A Q aqü æ í "2L $ ± 2 " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 # 3 C S c s âôú */F B # 4 $ 4 D T d t äöñ 1)B E ! 5 § % 5 E U euàò Ñ I3? F " 6 & 6 F V f v å û ª MGC µ ÷ [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-14 5.1 National Version EPSON Extended graphics Character Table Character Code (Hex) 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E 1: USA # $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 2: FRANCE # $ à E ç § ^ ` éùè ¨ 3: GERMANY # $ § Ä Ö Ü ^ ` äöü ß 4: U.K. £ $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 5: DENMARK # $ @ Æ Ø Å ^ ` æ ø å ~ 6: S WEDEN # ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-15 5.2 EPSON Italic Character Table 0 1 2345678 9 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p S P 0 @ P ` p 1 ! 1 A Q a q ! 1 A Q a q 2 " 2 B R b r " 2 B R b r 3 # 3 C S c s # 3 C S c s 4 $ 4 D T d t $ 4 D T d t 5 % 5 E U e u % 5 E U e u 6 & 6 F V f v & 6 F V f v 7 * 7 G W g w * 7 G W g w 8 ( 8 H X h x ( 8 H X h [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-16 5.3 National Version EPSON Italic Character Table (part 1) Character Code (Hex) 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E 1: USA # $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 2: FRANCE # $ à E ç § ^ ` éùè ¨ 3: GERMANY # $ § Ä Ö Ü ^ ` äöü ß 4: U.K. £ $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 5: DENMARK # $ @ Æ Ø Å ^ ` æ ø å ~ 6: S WEDEN # ¤ [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-17 5.3 National Version EPSON Italic Character Table (part 2) Character Code (Hex) A3 A4 C0 DB DC DD DE E0 FB FC FD FE 1: USA # $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 2: FRANCE # $ à E ç § ^ ` éùè ¨ 3: GERMANY # $ § Ä Ö Ü ^ ` äöü ß 4: U.K. £ $ @ [] ^ ` { | } ~ 5: DENMARK # $ @ Æ Ø Å ^ ` æ ø å ~ 6: S WEDEN # ¤ [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-18 6 Code Table OCR-A 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 NUL DLE S P 0 @ P + * p 1 SOH DC1 ! 1 A Q a q 2 STX DC2 " 2 B R b r 3 ETX DC3 # 3 C S c s 4 EOT DC4 $ 4 D T d t 5 ENQ NAK % 5 E U e u 6 ACK SYN & 6 F V f v 7 BEL ETB * 7 G W g w 8 BS CAN ( 8 H X h x 9 HT EM ) 9 I Y i y A LF SUB * : J Z j z B VT ESC + ; K [ k { C FF F[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-19 7. Code Pages for the Eastern European Countries (EE) 7.1 CODE PAGE 437 Greek 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p ! C 4 !.J T , S 1 ! 1 A Q a q # E 6 "2L • ± 2 " 2 B R b r ' I 8 #0H ¦ $ 3 # 3 C S c s ) K µ */F ² # 4 $ 4 D T d t + M < 1)B ^ ! 5 % 5 E U e u - O > I3? Æ " 6 & 6[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-20 7.2 CODE PAGE 851 Greek 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç [ ^ ! . I . - 1 ! 1 A Q aqü Ä " 2 K 0 ± 2 " 2 B R b r é , ? Ï # 0 M 2 L 3 # 3 C S c s âô Û * / O 4 n 4 $ 4 D T d t ä ö U 1 ) Q 6 P 5 % 5 E U euà , K # 5 3 S 8 § 6 & 6 F V f v Á û ' 7 A " µ R 7 * 7 G W g w ç ù[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-21 7.3 CODE PAGE 928 Greek 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É ° Ä A Ú B 1 ! 1 A Q aqü æ < ± ! C " D 2 " 2 B R b r é Æ ’ ² # $ H 3 # 3 C S c s âô£ ³ ' E ( F 4 $ 4 D T d t ä ö t ) I * J 5 % 5 E U euàò + K , L ˆ 6 & 6 F V f v å û , ! - M . n R T 7 * 7 G W g w ç ù ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-22 7.4 CODE PAGE 855 Cyri 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p l ‹ " ! . : a – 1 ! 1 A Q a q k Š ! " 2 9 D Z 2 " 2 B R b r f • $ # 0 < C Y 3 # 3 C S c s e Ž # * / ; F 2 4 $ 4 D T d t . • P 1 ) > E 1 5 % 5 E U e u - ” O N 3 = H T 6 & 6 F V f v p ƒ * M 8 @ G S 7 * 7 G W g w o ‚[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-23 7.5 CODE PAGE 866 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p ! C " !.J D - 1 ! 1 A Q a q # E $ "2L F . 2 " 2 B R b r % G & #0H H o 3 # 3 C S c s ' I ( */F J p 4 $ 4 D T d t ) K * 1)B L { 5 % 5 E U e u + M , I3? N | 6 & 6 F V f v / O 0 M?C P — 7 * 7 G W g w 1 Q 2 DKO R — 8 ( 8 H X h x 3 [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-24 7.6 CODE PAGE 869 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p [ ^ ! . I . ! 1 ! 1 A Q a q { Ä " 2 K 0 ± 2 " 2 B R b r , ? Ï # 0 M 2 L 3 # 3 C S c s Û * / O 4 n 4 $ 4 D T d t ! 1 ) Q 6 P 5 % 5 E U e u , K # 5 3 S 8 § 6 & 6 F V f v U Ÿ ' 7 A " µ R 7 * 7 G W g w © ) 9 C $ < ˆ 8 ( 8 H X [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-25 7.7 CODE PAGE 852 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á ! . ð Ó - 1 ! 1 A Q aqü ² í " 2 Ð ß 1 2 " 2 B R b r é ´ ó # 0 Š ô 3 3 # 3 C S c s âôú * / Ë ¼ 4 4 $ 4 D T d t ä ö € 1 ) ‹ ½ ? 5 % 5 E U eu ç´• Á 3 À Á § 6 & 6 F V f v ƒ µ ð Â { í Š ÷ 7 * 7 G W g w[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-26 7.8 KAMENICKY 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p „ É á !.J " / 1 ! 1 A Q aqü ñ í "2L $ ± 2 " 2 B R b r é ð ó #0H ' $ 3 # 3 C S c s ( ô ú */F J # 4 $ 4 D T d t äö Á 1)B 3 ! 5 % 5 E U e u Š ó À I3? F " 6 & 6 F V f v Ø ç æ MGC µ ÷ 7 * 7 G W g w … Ú ô DKO J [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-27 7.9 ISO LATIN 2 2 34567 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p ° Ê Ð Ë ð 1 ! 1 A Q a q € • Á ¼ á ½ 2 " 2 B R b r 7 R Â À â Á 3 # 3 C S c s º » { Ó | ó 4 $ 4 D T d t ¤ ' Ä Ô ä ô 5 % 5 E U e u ´ µ ² Ä µ Å 6 & 6 F V f v Ð Ñ ‚ Ö ƒ ö 7 * 7 G W g w § 4 Ç x ç ÷ 8 ( 8 H X h [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-28 7.10 MAZOVIA 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç ’ î !.J " / 1 ! 1 A Q aqü “ ò "2L $ ± 2 " 2 B R b r é » ó #0H ' $ 3 # 3 C S c s â ô Ó */F B # 4 $ 4 D T d t äö ½ 1)B 3 ! 5 % 5 E U euà ‚ ¼ I3? F " 6 & 6 F V f v • û ï MGC µ ÷ 7 * 7 G W g w ç ù ó - DKO [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-29 7.11 CODE PAGE 437 HUN 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 @ P ` p Ç É á !.J " / 1 ! 1 A Q aqü æ í "2L $ ± 2 " 2 B R b r é Æ ó #0H ' $ 3 # 3 C S c s â Å ú */F B # 4 $ 4 D T d t äöñ 1)B 3 ! 5 % 5 E U euàó Ñ I3? F " 6 & 6 F V f v å á ª MGC µ ÷ 7 * 7 G W g w ç Ú Ä DK[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-30 7.12 CODE PAGE 852 SEE 23456789 A B C D E F 0 S P 0 ð P ñ p Ç É á ! . ð Ó - 1 ! 1 A Q aqü ´ í " 2 Ð ß 1 2 " 2 B R b r é µ ó # 0 Š Ô 3 3 # 3 C S c s âôú * / Ë ¼ 4 4 $ 4 D T d t ä ö € 1 ) ‹ ½ 4 5 % 5 E U eu ç´• Á 3 À Á § 6 & 6 F V f v ƒ µ ð Â { Í Š ÷ 7 * 7 [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-31 7.13 CODE PAGE 866 LAT 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P < p ! P " ! . Š D • 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q # C $ " 2 L F ‘ 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r % T & # 0 … H š 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s j y ( * / „ J ± 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ) k * 1 ) B L ° 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u E X , } 3 ? N · 6 Í – [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-32 7.14 WIN LAT2 0123456 78 9 A B C D E F 0 i < S P 0 @ P ` p ° Ê Ð Ë ð 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ` - ± Á ¼ á ½ 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r , ´ 7 R Â À â Á 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s ? º » { Ó | ó 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t „ ” ¤ ' Ä Ô ä ô 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u ÿ C € µ ´ Ä µ Å 6 Í _ & 6 F V f v -[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-33 8. Code Pages for the Eastern European Countries (EE2) 8.1 CP 771 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < 0 @ P ` p ! P " !.J D ’ 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q # C $ " 2 L F “ 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r % T & # 0 H H Ž 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s j y ( * / F J • 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ) k * 1 ) B L ¨ 5 Ê § % 5 E U [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-34 8.2 CP 773 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < 0 @ P ` p ˆ É } ! . ° Ó ’ 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ ¦ " 2 L ß “ 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ Ó # 0 0 Ö Ž 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s ~ Ç ò * / . ¼ • 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ó 1 ) ¹ õ ¨ 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u • š î ± 3 „ Õ © 6 Í – &[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-35 8.3 CP 774 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < 0 @ P ` p Ç É á ! . • " / 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ í " 2 … $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó # 0 “ ' $ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s â ô ú * / • A # 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö û 1 ) © G ” 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u à ò ú À 3 š F “ 6 Í ?[...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-36 8.4 CP 775 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < 0 @ P ` p ˆ É } !. • Ó 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q ü æ ¦ " 2 … $ ± 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r é Æ ó # 0 “ Æ “ 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s ~ Ç ò * / • ¼ ¾ 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t ä ö ó 1 ) © õ ¶ 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u Ÿ š ï À 3 š Õ § 6 Í – & [...]

Appendix C Character Set Tables C-37 8.5 BATIC RIM 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 i < 0 @ P ` p E € Š • š 1 ( = ! 1 A Q a q 6 ± ¨ ¼ © ½ ” 2 ) ; " 2 B R b r , 3 ¢ ² } Â ~ Ã 3 Ì . # 3 C S c s £ ³ ‚ Ó ƒ ó ? 4 Ë ¶ $ 4 D T d t „ ¤ “ Ä Æ ä Ç ” 5 Ê § % 5 E U e u … • D Å Õ å õ „ 6 Í – & 6 [...]

D-1 Appendix D IBM ProPrinter Quick Reference This appendix contains basic information on the IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Emulation commands supported in four Printer types: Printer CI - 4040 Printer CI - 4050 Printer CI - 4070 Printer CI - 4080 Some commands or parameters may be different for a specific Printer type . In those cases it will be[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-2 Characters used in control functions appear in monospaced type. Table 1 explains some of the conventions used. A pair of numbers separated by a slash ( / ) character indicates Column/Row notation. This notation refers to the location of a character in a standard code table, such as ASCI[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-3 Table 2: Control Codes Column/Row Mnemonic Function 0/0 NUL Null 0/8 BS Backspace 0/9 HT Horizontal Tab 0/A LF Line Feed 0/B VT Vertical Tab 0/C FF Form Feed 0/D CR Carriage Return 0/E SO Double Width Printing By Line 0/F SI Condensed Printing (17.1 cpi) 1/1 DC1 Select Printer 1/2 DC2 S[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-4 Table 3: Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC 0 Set Line Space to / " 1 8 ESC 1 Set Line Space to / " 7 72 ESC 2 Start Variable Line Space ESC 4 Set Top of Form ESC 5 P1 Carriage Return Function P1 = 1 or 0/1: select CR + LF P1 = 0 or 0/0: cancel CR ESC[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference **) only CI - 4040 , and CI - 4050 *) only CI - 4050 ***) only CI - 4070 and CI - 4080 D-5 Table 3 (Cont.): Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC ] Reverse Line Feed ESC ] > s IF Insert Form Native Command ESC [ > P1 ; P2 ; P3 ; P4 s SPSIF Select Paper Source an[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference ***) only CI - 4050 and CI - 4080 **) only CI - 4040 , and CI - 4050 ****) only CI - 4080 D-6 Table 3 (Cont.): Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ ; ; P3 s Paper Exit: Native Command P3 = 0 : Paper Exit Stacker ***) P3 = 1 : Paper Exit Front Side **) (confirmed by[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-7 Table 4: Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC : Select Elite (12 cpi) ESC - P1 Cancel / Select Underline P1 = 0/0 cancel Underline Printing P1 = 0/1 set Underline Printing ESC _ P1 Cancel / Select Overline Printing P1 = 0/0 cancel Overline Printing P1[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-8 Table 4 (Cont.): Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC E Select Emphasized Printing (bold) ESC F Cancel Emphasized Printing (bold) ESC G Select Double Strike Printing (bold) ESC H Cancel Double Strike Printing ESC I P1 Select Character Mode P1 = 0/0 : [...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-9 Table 4 (Cont.): Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC W P1 Cancel / Select Double Width P1 = 0/0 or 0 : cancel Double Width P1 = 0/1 or 1 : select Double Width ESC X P1 P2 Set Left and Right Margins P1 : Left Margin P2 : Right Margin (Pn = 0/[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-10 Table 4 (Cont.): Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 ; P2 x CPL Select Font and Character Pitch Native Command (parameter P1 or P2 may be skipped, see following alternative command sequences) ESC [ P1 x P1 selects the font possible for[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-11 Table 5: Character Set Selection Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC 6 Select Character Set 2 ESC 7 Select Character Set 1 ESC P1 P2 Print from All Character Set Number of codes = (P1 + P2 * 256) (Pn = 0/0...F/F) ESC ^ P1 Print Single Character from All Character Set P1 = Number of[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-12 Table 6: Graphics Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC 3 P1 Set Line Space to / " ( / ") P1 P1 216 180 / lpi (non AGM), P1 216 / lpi (AGM) (P1 = 0/1...F/F) P1 180 ESC J P1 Perform / " ( / ") Line Feed P1 P1 216 180 / lpi (non AGM), P1 216 / lpi (AGM) (P1 = 0/[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-13 Table 6 (Cont.) : Graphics Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ g P1 P2 P3 v1 . . . vn Select Various Graphics Modes (IBM) P1 + P2 * 256 = number of data bytes + 1 (P1,P2 = 0/0...F/F) v1 .. vn = binary data in hex code Parameter Table Graphic Density: P3 Graphic type dots max.[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-14 Table 7: Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ $$ Control String Introducer (CSI) for 'ESC [' ESC $$/ Control String Introducer (CSI) for 'ESC' ESC * P1 P2 P3 v1 . . . vn Select Various G[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-15 Table 7 (Cont.): Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 ; P2 w SNVCT Set National Version and Code Table P1 = 1 - 15 national version depending on selected character set (see Appendix C Char. Set Tables) P[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-16 Table 7 (Cont.): Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 ; P2 SP r SM # Select Macro and Change Emulation P1 = 1: Macro 1 P1 = 2: Macro 2 P1 = 3: Macro 3 P1 = 4: Macro 4 P2 = 0: no change of emulation P2 = [...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-17 Table 7 (Cont.): Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 a HPR Set Horizontal Position Relative P1 = print column (P1 = 0...9999) ESC [ P1 b RPT Repeat Character P1 = number of repetitions (P1 = 1...999) ES[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference *) only CI - 4050 D-18 Table 7 (Cont.): Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 m SGR Set Graphic Rendition P1 = 0: default - no rendition or rendition reset P1 = 1: bold P1 = 3: italics P1 = 4: underline P1 = 9[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-19 Table 7 (Cont.): Further Control Sequences, supported by IBM Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ ; P2 ; P3 ; P4 ; P5 ; P6 ; P7 SP z BARCODE Programming BH Barcode Header P2: Barcode typ P3: Height of barcode P4: Width of the thin bars P5: Width of t[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-20 Hex Code Format Page 00 Null E-3 08 Backspace E-3 09 Horizontal Tab E-3 0A Line Feed E-3 0B Vertical Tab E-3 0C Form Feed E-3 0D Carriage Return E-3 0E Select Double Width (one line) E-3 0F Select Condensed Mode (17,1 cpi) E-3 11 Select Printer E-3 12 Select Pica (10 cpi) E-3 13 Buffer[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference Hex Code Format Page D-21 1B 54 Cancel Superscript/Subscript E-8 1B 5D Reverse Line Feed E-5 1B 6A Set Printer Off Line E-3 24 24 Control String Introducer for ESC [ E-14 24 24 2F Control String Introducer for ESC E-14 1B 2D 00 / 1B 2D 01 Cancel / Select / Underline E-7 1B 33 P Set Line Spa[...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference Hex Code Format Page D-22 1B 59 P P data Double Speed & Double Density E-12 1 2 Graphics Mode 1B 5A P P data Quadruple density Graphics Mode E-12 1 2 1B 5B 3B P 73 AGC / PCC Procedure E-5 2 1B 5B 3B P 77 Set Code Table E-15 2 1B 5B 3B P 3B P 3B P 3B P 3B Barcode Header E-20 2345 P 3B P [...]

Appendix D IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Reference D-23 Hex - Decimal Conversion Table 0 123456789 A B C D E F 0 0 16 32 48 64 80 96 112 128 144 160 176 192 208 224 240 1 1 17 33 49 65 81 97 113 129 145 161 177 193 209 225 241 2 2 18 34 50 66 82 98 114 130 146 162 178 194 210 226 242 3 3 19 35 51 67 83 99 115 131 147 163 179 195 211 227 243[...]

E-1 Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference This appendix contains basic information on the EPSON LQ 2550 Printer Emulation commands supported in four Printer types: Printer CI - 4040 Printer CI - 4050 Printer CI - 4070 Printer CI - 4080 Some commands or parameters may be different for a specific Printer type . In those cases it will be[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-2 Characters used in control functions appear in monospaced type. Table 1 explains some of the conventions used. A pair of numbers separated by a slash ( / ) character indicates Column/Row notation. This notation refers to the location of a character in a standard code table, such as ASCII. (exa[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-3 Table B-2: Control Codes Column/Row Mnemonic Function 0/0 NUL Null 0/8 BS Backspace 0/9 HT Horizontal Tab 0/A LF Line Feed 0/B VT Vertical Tab 0/C FF Form Feed 0/D CR Carriage Return 0/E SO Double Width Printing By Line 0/F SI Condensed Printing 1/1 DC1 Select Printer 1/2 DC2 Select Pica (10 c[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-4 Table B-4: Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC 0 Set Line Space to / " 1 8 ESC 2 Set Line Space to / " 1 6 ESC 3 P1 Set Line Space to / " (P1 = 0...255) P1 180 ESC + P1 Set Line Space to / " (P1 = 0/0...F/F) P1 360 ESC A P1 Set Line Space to / "[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference *) only CI - 4050 **) only CI - 4040 , anf CI - 4050 ***) only CI - 4070 and CI - 4080 E-5 Table B-4: (Cont.) Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC EM P1 Form Feed and ASF Control *) EM = 1/9 P1 = 0/1 or 1: ASF Bin 1 P1 = 0/2 or 2: ASF Bin 2 P1 = 0/3 or 3: ASF Bin 3 P1 = 8/2[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference ***) only CI - 4050 and CI - 4080 *) only CI - 4040 and CI - 4050 ****) only CI - 4080 E-6 Table B-4: (Cont.) Vertical Form Handling Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ ; ; P3 s Paper Exit: Native Command P3 = 0 : Paper Exit Stacker ***) P3 = 1 : Paper Exit Front Side *) (confirmed by Start/St[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-7 Table B-5: Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC SO Select Double Width for One Line ESC SI Select Condensed 10 cpi -> 17 cpi 12 cpi -> 20 cpi 15 cpi -> 15 cpi (unchanged) proportional -> proportional cond. ESC SP P1 Select Intercharacter Space Un[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-8 Table B-5 (Cont.): Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC & NUL P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 v1 .. vn Define User Defined Characters P1 = first code table position (P1 = 0/0...P2) P2 = last code table position (P2 = P1...7/F) P3 = front space (P3 = 0/0...5/0) P4 = body [...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-9 Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC ( - P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 Select Line Marking P1 = 0/3 (fixed value) P2 = 0/0 (fixed value) P3 = 0/1 (fixed value) P4 = 0/1 : underline P4 = 0/2 : strike through P4 = 0/3 : overscore P5 = 0/0 : cancel score li[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-10 Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC D P1 P2 . . . P32 NUL Set Horizontal Tabs P1 ... P32 = tab position (Pn = 0/1..F/F) ESC E Select Emphasized Printing (bold) ESC F Cancel Emphasized Printing ESC G Select Double Strike Printing (bold) E[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference *) only CI - 4050 E-11 Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC g Select Pitch 15 cpi ESC k P1 Select Font P1 = 0/0 : ROMAN P1 = 0/1 : SAN SERIF P1 = 0/2 : COURIER P1 = 0/3 : PRESTIGE P1 = 0/4 : SCRIPT P1 = 0/5 : OCR-B P1 = 0/6 : OCR-A P1 = 0/7 : [...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-12 Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC w P1 Cancel/Select Double Height P1 = 0/0 or 3/0 : cancel P1 = 0/1 or 3/1 : select ESC x P1 Select Character Quality P1 = 0/0 or 3/0 : select Draft P1 = 0/1 or 3/1 : select LQ or NLQ dep. on s[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-13 Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 ; P2 x CPL Select Font and Character Pitch (any Native Command, parameter P1 or P2 may be skipped, see following alternative command sequences) ESC [ P1 x P1 selects the font: possible fo[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-14 Table B-6: Graphics Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC ? K P1 Reassign Graphics Mode K 1) Standard Density, 8 dpc ESC ? L P1 Reassign Graphics Mode L 1) Double Density, 8 dot per column ESC ? Y P1 Reassign Graphics Mode Y 1) Double Density & -Speed, 8 dot per col. ESC ? Z P1 Reassign Grap[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-15 Table B-6: Graphics Modes Escape Sequence Function ESC * P1 P2 P3 v1 . . . vn Select Various Graphics Modes P2 + P3 * 256 = number of columns (0/0...F/F) v1 .. vn = binary data in hex code (0/0...F/F) Parameter Table Graphic Density: P1 Graphic type dots / max. number hor. density column of c[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-16 Table B-7: Character Set Selection Escape Sequence Function ESC 6 Enlarge Print Code Area (128-159 dec.) ESC 7 Enable Upper Control Code (128-159 dec.) ESC R P1 Select National Version P1 = 0/0 : U.S.A. P1 = 0/1 : FRANCE P1 = 0/2 : GERMANY P1 = 0/3 : U.K. P1 = 0/4 : DENMARK P1 = 0/5 : SWEDEN [...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-17 Table B-8: Further - Control Sequences, supported by EPSON LQ Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ $$ Control String Introducer (CSI) for ESC [ ESC $$/ control String Introducer for ESC ESC [ < s EJF Eject Form ESC [ > s IF Insert Form ESC [ P1 SP X S[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-18 Table B-8 (Cont.): Further - Control Sequences, supported by EPSON LQ Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ P1 ; P2 w SNVCT Set National Version and Code Table P1 = 1 - 15 national version depending on selected character set (see Appendix C Char. Set Tables)[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-19 Table B-8 (Cont.): Further - Control Sequences, supported by EPSON LQ Emulation Mode (Native Commands) Escape Sequence Mnemonic Function ESC [ ; P2 ; P3 ; P4 ; P5 ; P6 ; P7 SP z BARCODE Programming BH Barcode Header P2: Barcode type P3: Height of barcode P4: Width of the thin bars P5: Width o[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-20 Table 9: ESC / P2 Commands Escape Sequence Function ESC ( c P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 Set page format Sets top and bottom margins in the defined units. P1 = 04 00 tm = P2 + P3 x 256 tm: top margin in units tm bm = P4 + P5 x 256 bm: bottom margin in units bm ESC ( C P1 P2 P3 Set page length in defined un[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-21 Table 9: (Cont.) ESC / P2 Commands Escape Sequence Function ESC X P1 P2 P3 Select font by pitch and point P1 = 0 : No change in pitch P1 = 1 : Selects proportional spacing P1 = 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 60 or 72 Selects fixed pitch equal to 360/m cpi pz = P2 + P3 x 256 pz: Point size in 0,5 poi[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-22 Table 9: (Cont.) ESC / P2 Commands Escape Sequence Function ESC ( t n1 n2 Pn P1 P2 Assign character table n1 = 3, n2 = 0 Pn = Parameter of ESC t : 0, 1, 2, 3, "0", "1", "2" or "3" P1 P2 = character table 0 0 : italic 1 0 : PC 437 (USA) 3 0 : PC 850 (Mul[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-23 Table 9: (Cont.) ESC / P2 Commands Escape Sequence Function ESC ( ^ P1 P2 Print data as characters Prints n data bytes as characters, not control codes pd = P1 + P2 x 256 ESC ( G P1 P2 Select graphics mode P1 = 01 00 P2 = 1 or 49 Graphics mode may be reset by ESC @. ESC . P1 P2 P 3 P4 P5 P6 P[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-24 Hex Code Format Page 00 Null F-3 08 Backspace F-3 09 Horizontal Tab F-3 0A Line Feed F-3 0B Vertical Tab F-3 0C Form Feed F-3 0D Cariage Return F-3 11 Select Printer F-3 12 Cancel Condensed Mode F-3 13 Deselect Printer F-3 14 Cancel Double Width F-3 18 Cancel Buffer F-3 1B Escape F-3 20 Space[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Hex Code Format Page E-25 1B 47 Select Double Strike (bold) F-10 1B 48 Cancel Double Strike F-10 1B 4D Select Elite (12 cpi) F-10 1B 4F Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip F-4 1B 50 Select Pica (10 cpi) F-10 1B 54 Cancel Superscript/Subscript F-10 1B 67 Select Pitch 15 cpi F-11 24 24 Control String [...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Hex Code Format Page E-26 1B 6A P Perform / Reverse Line Feed F-4 1 P1 180 1B 6B P Select Font F-11 1 1B 6C P Set Left Margin F-11 1 1B 70 00 / 1B 70 01 Cancel / Select Proportional F-11 1B 71 P Select Character Style F-11 1 1B 72 P Select Printing Colour F-11 1 1B 74 P Select Character Table F-16[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Hex Code Format Page E-27 1B 44 P P ...P 00 Set Horizontal Tabs F-10 1 2 32 1B 4B P P data Standard Density Graphics Mode F-14 2 3 1B 4C P P data Double Density Graphics Mode F-14 2 3 1B 58 P P P Select Font by Pitch and Point F-21 1 2 3 1B 59 P P data Double Speed & Double Density Graph. Mode[...]

Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference E-28 Hex - Decimal Conversion Table 0 123456789 A B C D E F 0 0 16 32 48 64 80 96 112 128 144 160 176 192 208 224 240 1 1 17 33 49 65 81 97 113 129 145 161 177 193 209 225 241 2 2 18 34 50 66 82 98 114 130 146 162 178 194 210 226 242 3 3 19 35 51 67 83 99 115 131 147 163 179 195 211 227 243 4 4 20[...]

F-1 Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference 1. Introduction The barcode print facility is available in all three emulations. 2. Programming There are three escape sequences to print barcodes - The first sequence is to define the Barcode Header. The type of barcode as well as all parameters are selected by a header. The header does not affect any paramet[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-2 Barcode Header Parameters P Barcode type 2 - default = 101 ( Code 39 horizontal) Type horizontal horizontal + vertical vertical + human human readable text readable text Code 39 101 201 301 401 2 of 5 industrial 102 202 302 402 2 or 5 interleaved 103 203 303 403 Codabar (Monarch) 104 204 304 404 EAN 8 105 205 [...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-3 P Width of the thin bars (default: / " = 0.35 mm) 4 144 2 Note: The width of bars and gaps should be equal. For this, the parameters P 4 and P should not deviate more than one step. 5 for horizontal Barcode P hex dec inch mm 4 0 30 48 2/144 0,35 1 31 49 3/144 0,53 2 32 50 4/144 0,70 3 33 51 5/144 0,88 4 3[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-4 P Ratio Width to Thin (default: 0 (2 to 1)) 6 P 2 of 5 industrial EAN 13 6 value Codabar UPC-E Code 39 EAN 8 2 of 5 interleaved UPC-A Code 93 MSI mod 10/10 Code 128 0 2.0 to 1 SC3 1 2.5 to 1 SC6 2 3.0 to 1 SC9 3 3.5 to 1 SC3 Note: Code 93, MSI 10/10, Code 128 are fixed 2.0 to 1 Best results for Code 39, 2 of 5[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-5 2.2 Barcode Programming Examples Note: All examples are coded in standard uni-directional printing - that means the parameter "P " is not used. 7 In the following examples, 8 stands for "Space". The small square before and after the printed barcode indicates the actual print position. Betwe[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-6 Barcode Example for 2 of 5 Interleaved Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 203 ; 8 ; 1 ; 1 ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ; Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for Codabar (Monarch) Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-7 Barcode Example for EAN 8 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 205 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 4 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for EAN 8 ADD-2 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 205 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Star[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-8 Barcode Example for EAN 8 ADD-5 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 205 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 4 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 8 6 1 0 4 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for EAN 13 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 206 ; 8 ; ; ; 1[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-9 Barcode Example for EAN 13 ADD-2 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 206 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 8 1 2 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for EAN 13 ADD-5 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 206 [...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-10 Barcode Example for Code 93 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 207 ; 8 ; 1 ; 1 ; ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: a C + O + D + E 8 9 3 W I e Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for MSI Mod 10/10 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 208 ; 8[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-11 Barcode Example for UPC-E Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 209 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for UPC-E ADD-2 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 209 ; 8 ; ; ;[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-12 Barcode Example for UPC-E ADD-5 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 209 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 8 6 1 0 4 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for UPC-A Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 210[...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 8 6 1 0 4 Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-13 Barcode Example for UPC-A ADD-2 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 210 ; 8 ; ; ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 5 1 2 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for UPC-A ADD-5 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P [...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-14 Barcode Example for Code 128 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 211 ; 8 ; 1 ; 1 ; ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: C o d e 8 1 2 8 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Barcode Example for Code 128 using FNC1 = Coding ] C 1 Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-15 Barcode Example for POSTNET Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 112 ; ; ; ; ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Data: CR LF LF Mark Pollan CR LF 101 Main St CR LF Anytown US 12345-6789 Mark Pollan 101 main St Anytown US 12345-6789[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-16 Programming two Barcodes symbols on the same line Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 201 ; 7 ; 0 ; 0 ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 8 8 3 9 * Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Blank zone 8 8 8 Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 8 8 3 9 * Stop[...]

* C O D E 3 9 * * C O D E 3 9 * Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-17 Programming two Barcodes symbols separated by CR and LF Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 201 ; 7 ; 0 ; 0 ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 8 8 3 9 * Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Blank zone: CR LF LF LF LF LF LF LF Start Ba[...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-18 Programming two Barcodes symbols in landscape on the same line Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 401 ; 7 ; 0 ; 0 ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 8 8 3 9 * Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Blank zone: 8 8 8 Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 [...]

Appendix F Barcode Quick Reference F-19 Programming two Barcodes symbols in landscape separated by CR / LF Barcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P ; P 8 z 234567 ESC [ ; 401 ; 7 ; 0 ; 0 ; 1 ; 8 z Start Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 h Data: * C 8 O 8 D 8 E 8 8 8 3 9 * Stop Barcode: ESC [ ? 0 l Blank zone: CR LF LF LF LF LF LF LF LF LF LF LF LF Start Barcode:[...]

G-1 Appendix G Information for the System Manager Reset off Menu Access To reactivate the menu access function, perform the following steps: S Switch off the printer. Press the MENU and START/STOP keys simultane- ously. While holding down the two keys, switch on the printer. When the message MENU ACCESS is displayed, release the keys. Now you are a[...]