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Page 1: ...ECTRONICS INC 5301 Beethoven Street Los Angeles Calif 90066 U S A EUROPE C ITOH ELECTRONICS CO LTD Beacon House 26128 Worple Road Wimbledon London SW19 4EE United Kingdom C ITOH ELECTRONICS CORP Toho...

Page 2: ...eorient the receiving antenna relocate the computer with respect to the receiver move the computer away from the receiver plug the computer into a different outlet so that computer and receiver are on...

Page 3: ...itch and Control Panel 15 3 3 Operating Switches 16 3 3 1 SEL Select Switch 16 3 3 2 LF Line Feed Switch 16 3 3 3 TOF Top of Form Switch 16 3 4 Alert Switches 16 3 4 1 PE Paper Empty Switch 16 3 4 2 C...

Page 4: ...s for Printing 27 3 14 List of ESC Commands and Print Samples 31 3 15 General Operating Notes 40 3 16 Periodic Maintenance 40 3 17 Print Paper Specifications 43 3 17 1 FanfoldComputerForms 43 3 17 2 S...

Page 5: ...lso include Full 96 ASCII characters with descenders Extended character sets of international languages Subscript superscript and underline Programmable graphics Double size characters Double strike e...

Page 6: ...4 23mm or programmable H xW 2 types Draft 12Xl2 9X12 Refer to Figure 21 22 Double size characters 176 223 244 and 245 No 1 Normal 12X8 9X8 Type 1 Draft Type 2 Normal Additional ASCII numbers from 160...

Page 7: ...imensions and Weight Height Width Depth Weight Sprocket pin feed and friction feed Selectable 4 25 l08mm to 15 38lmm Original plus two carbon copies Total thickness must not exceed 0 011 0 28mm Minimu...

Page 8: ...Outer Carton Fig 1 Unpacking 1 4 1 After opening the outer carton take out the top pad in which the ribbon cassette the power supply cord and the paper stand are packed The paper guide separator is op...

Page 9: ...t Tapes 5 Carefully remove clear plastic pack ing bag from printer See Fig 2 6 Remove the filament tapes 7 Open the carrier cover Then remove the corrugated tube that is provided to retain the head Se...

Page 10: ...with the cassette guide oles Make sure that th notches on both sides of the cassette are supported completely by the two cassette supporters If not supported by the cassette supporters the cassette i...

Page 11: ...roller shaft toward the front of the printer 3 Pull the release lever toward the front See Fig 6 Paper Cutter Fig 6 Paper Insertion 1 4 Lift the paper retainers on the left and right sprocket tractor...

Page 12: ...eft needed to match paper width Then pull the sprocket lever s forward to lock the position of the sprocket tractor s Refer to Fig 8 Sprocket Lever Paper Retainer Fig 8 Paper Insertion 3 6 Now push do...

Page 13: ...w t Fig 10 Paper Insertion 5 8 Positions of Bail Rollers When inserting paper set the bail rollers as shown below 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A A 2XA A A L Fig 11 Positions of Bail Rollers L Paper wid...

Page 14: ...ver to the rear of the printer 4 Insert the paper into the paper inlet on the paper cover behind the pal er cover for roll paper When the paper end appears on the platen set the paper properly pull th...

Page 15: ...Topcover Notes Connect the ground wire from the paper guide separator as follows Remove the screw at top left of the power supply unit plate pass the screw through the hole at the end of the ground wi...

Page 16: ...es on the platen draw it over the top of the paper guide separator and drop itfrom the rear See Fig 14 Paper Guide Separator Platen Knob Fig 14 Example of Paper Guide Separator Application 2 S Print P...

Page 17: ...owed to the limit The lever is usually set at this position when a single sheet paper is used b To obtain high printing quality move the gap adjusting lever to adjust the gap Platen Print Head Platen...

Page 18: ...Cover Release Lever I i Power Switch Carrier Cover B SECTION III OPERATION Fig 16 Front Exterior View Platen Knob o Carrier Cover B _ Front Control Panel Bottom enclosure Paper Cover Paper Inlet Fuse...

Page 19: ...Its mark side should be pushed to turn it ON 2 Control Panel Power Switch ON Fig 18 Power Switch The control panel is located at the right front of the printer As shown in Fig 19 the panel has 3 push...

Page 20: ...ion b TOF can be performed only when the printer is in a DESELECT state c Paper advance is done only once even if this switch is kept depressed 3 4 Alert Switches 3 4 1 PE Paper Empty Switch a This is...

Page 21: ...The printer will automatically print the preprogrammed test pattern perform line feed and print again The Self Test function will continue providing a sample of the print capabilities d To stop Self T...

Page 22: ...ed until completion of one line printing after the SEL switch is pressed to deselect the printer the printer stops without printing out the remaining data in the data buffer To print out the remnant d...

Page 23: ...arieties of control modes and print functions The initial factory settings and the operator selectable modes and functions are shown in the tables in the subsequent pages Parallel Interface Connector...

Page 24: ...osition OFF Position Factory Setting 2 1 Form Length 12 inches 11 inches OFF 2 2 Line Spacing 1 8 inch 1 6 inch OFF 2 3 Auto Feed Fixed Not fixed OFF XT Signal initially initially 2 4 1 inch skip over...

Page 25: ...36 Pin INPUT BUSY OFF 3 2 36 Pin SLCTIN ON 3 3 14 Pin GND OFF 3 4 14 Pin AUTOFEEDXT ON 3 8 Connecting the Interface Cable The connector cable from the interface should be connected as shown in Fig 21...

Page 26: ...A 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 6 5 7 6 8 7 9 8 10 ACKNLG 11 BUSY 12 PE 13 SLCT 14 15 NC 16 OV 17 CHASSIS GND 18 NC 5V 19 GND 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 GND 31 INT 32 ERROR 33 GND 34 NC 35 NC 36 DIP SW 3 4 AUTO...

Page 27: ...ol signals are TTL compatible Connector Ampheno157 30360 The connector pin assignment and the descriptions of related interface signals are shown in the sub sequent pages 3 10 Parallel Interface Timin...

Page 28: ...nal is high when the data is 5 23 DATA 4 In logical 1 and low when logical 0 6 24 DATA 5 In 7 25 DATA 6 In 8 26 DATA 7 In 9 27 DATA 8 In 10 28 ACKNLG Out Nominal pulse width is approximately 5 5 J S I...

Page 29: ...t board 15 NC Not used 16 OV Logic GND level 17 CHASSIS Printer chassis GND In the printer the GND chassis GND and logic GND are con nected 18 5V 19 30 GND Twisted Pair Return signal GND level 31 INT...

Page 30: ...d Be sure to use a twisted pair cable for each signal and never fail to make connection to the return terminal To prevent noise effectively these cables should be shielded and connected to the chassis...

Page 31: ...print mode should have been selected previously X X X X X X X X b All data within a line should be composed of character data with Pica Pitch c Left Margin set and Horizontal Tab set should have been...

Page 32: ...nter is powered on determines the top of form The next top of form is 11 inches or 12 inches depends on DIP SW 2 1 from that position ESC C can be used to change the length to the subsequent top of fo...

Page 33: ...ESC H IB 48 Double Strike Off 27 72 ESC W 0 IB 57 00 Double Width Off 27 87 0 SC W 1 IB 57 01 Double Width 27 87 1 5 Underline ESC 0 IB 2D 00 Underline Off 27 45 0 ESC 1 IB 2D 01 Underline 27 45 1 6...

Page 34: ...cs ode Print nl n2 Vl V2 Vk 27 75 nl n2 Vl V2 Vk ESC L IB 4C 1584 Bit Image Graphics Mode nl n2 VlV2 Vk 27 76 nl n2 Vl V2 Vk ESC Y IB 59 1584 Bit Image Graphics Mode nl n2 Vl V2 Vk 27 89 n1 n2 v1 v2 V...

Page 35: ...JR Z Type 2 Normal CHARACTER SET 1 X 0123456789 iABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ J A _ abcdefghijklmno pqrstuvwxyZ 6dflUQ j Ulliii i h J J J H Ln I I LLrrtf rJ I pcdilr1C EO I I r M ao llE n rJ t jRa 10 LP...

Page 36: ...Emphasized print mode ESC F Emphasized Off Cancels Emphasized print mode 10 LPRINT CHR Hl B liE EMPHASI ZEOli 20 LPRINT CHR Hl B F II NORMAL II 30 END EMP SIZED NORMAL ESCG Double Strike Effects Doubl...

Page 37: ...by ESC T 10 LPRINT CHR 8cH1B IS CHR 0 SUPER SCRIPT 20 LPRINT CHR 8cH1 B liT II II NORMAL II 30 LPR INT CHR UcH1B II S II CHR 1 II SUB SCR I PT II 40 LPRINT CHR 8cH1 B T NORMAL II 50 END Line Spacing N...

Page 38: ...24 text ESC 2 text have been entered the text following ESC A 24 will be printed with new line feed increments of 24 72 inch Any increment from 1 72 to 85 72 inches may be used 8 Form Length Set ESC C...

Page 39: ...67890123456789012345678901234567890 10 Bit Image Print ESC K nt n2 VI V 2 Vk 792 Bit Image Graphics Mode Causes to change the print mode from text mode to 792 Bit Image Graphics mode nt and n2 are one...

Page 40: ...de bl t can produce a denser graphic image The number of bytes of bit image data k is nl 256nz but can not exc ed 1584 nl is in the range of 0 to 255 10 OPEN II LPTI AS 1 20 WIDTH 1 255 30 LPRINT CHR...

Page 41: ...aper End Condition ESC 8 Ignore Paper End The printer ignores the paper End Switch ESC 9 Cancel Ignore Paper End Cancels ESC 8 ESC 9 is selected when the printer is powered on or reset 12 Skip Perfora...

Page 42: ...1 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 P Q R STU VIW X y 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 Z A _ Ia b c 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 d e f 9 h i j Ik I m I I I I I I I I I Im I LI Graphics Printer Character...

Page 43: ...173 174 175 176 177 178 179 Y Y m h I X 2 4 e e Graphics Printer Character Set 2 Part I of 2 Graphics Printer Character Set 2 Part 2 of 2 Fig 24 Type I Draft 176 177 178 Note Font 176 223 244 and 245...

Page 44: ...Periodic Maintenance It is important to perform the following periodic maintenance to ensure proper printer operation I Lubrication a Lubrication Method Prior to application of any lubrication remove...

Page 45: ...per dust on and around the detector Refer to Fig 26 Detector Fig 26 Home left most carriage Position Sensor 2 The Head Top Detach the ribbon and remove the head as described later Next remove ribbon b...

Page 46: ...e rear and lift the head again to complete removal Be careful not to bend the ribbon guide plate while removing or replacing the head __ _ Ribbon Guide Plate Head Coin r _ Right Head Securing Lever Le...

Page 47: ...t bottom dot position Print area The right most bottom dot position Horizontal perforation I 6 35 I 6 35 O 3 ci 1 N o Z 6 35 O 3 Vertical perforation 1 A Fig 28 Fanfold Paper Dimension Specifications...

Page 48: ...carbon is attached to the vertical edges of the original and duplicate forms by a thin line of glue 2 The paper crimped portion should be bent to the back side of the last duplicate r Original Paper...

Page 49: ...s cause the paper to fold in an acordion like fashion 3 Perforated line ends should not be tom unbrOken unbrOken 4 There should be no break in the perforations 5 Vertical perforations should be locate...

Page 50: ...ion Size Remarks A 4 25 15 Paper width B 1 2 min The distance from the sides of papers to the most right and left dot position C 5 12 Length of a paper fonn D E I min These areas at the top and bottom...

Page 51: ...More than I Less than 5 2 Total weight is 40 55 kg 3 17 3 3 Roll paper recommendation Remarks Paper width Roller hole diameter Paper roll diameter I Use the recommended roll paper holder for any roll...

Page 52: ...ability One million characters The 95 ASCII characters in 7 colors at one line intervals e Ribbon Unit TEC CLABK 19101 2 Printing a Use only single sheet paper for color printing Irregular color print...

Page 53: ...quipped this code will be ignored 3 Change over of Print Direction VS DIP Switch Direction for Bit Image Printing Command SW2 5 ESC Uo open closed closed ESCU1 Direction for Text and CG Graphic Printi...

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Page 56: ...PRINTED IN JAPAN El 16144B 84101200 D...

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