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Issue 02 - 07/2001
English
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Output to Printer
The graphics capability of the instrument means that the following requirements for
printer compatibility should be fulfilled:
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The printer must not be USB only style; parallel Centronics is required
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The printer must not be designed to work with MS Windows only (GDI type);
these are less expensive printers and can only function when connected to a PC
with the appropriate driver installed
If in doubt, check with the printer manufacturer.
Note that printer output is always in black and white even on colour printers.
Seiko DPU-414
If obtained in your country, it should already be configured properly.
If not, set software DIP SW2 to American character set.
Epson FX-80+ / Epson 9 pin
Includes Epson FX 850 and similar.
Epson 24 pin (ESC P)
For use with Epson 24 pin dot matrix printers and older inkjet printers such as the
Stylus 400.
Epson InkJet (ESC P2 raster)
For use with more recent Epson Inkjet printers such as the Epson Stylus Color 680.
PCL HP DeskJet / HP LaserJet
Intended for printers such as HP LaserJet II/III/4, HP DeskJet 500, HP DeskJet 690C.
The printer must be HP PCL level 3 or greater; HP DeskJet 700, 820 and 1000 series
printers do not fulfil this requirement and cannot be used.
Use for letter sized paper.
PCL HP DeskJet / HP LaserJet - (A4)
Intended for printers such as HP LaserJet II/III/4, HP DeskJet 500, HP DeskJet 690C.
The printer must be HP PCL level 3 or greater; HP DeskJet 700, 820 and 1000 series
printers do not fulfil this requirement and cannot be used
Use for A4 sized paper (European)
Text printer (no graphics)
Use for any class of parallel printer; no graphics or accents on text are printed.
