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24-pin Dot-matrix Printer

FP-8800K

USER’S

MANUAL

JOLIMARK

Summary of Contents for FP-8800K

Page 1: ...24 pin Dot matrix Printer FP 8800K USER S MANUAL JOLIMARK...

Page 2: ...bear any responsibility for unsatisfactory results from the use of this printer despite item 3 above EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation LQ 2550 is a registered trademark of Sei...

Page 3: ...USER S MANUAL KongYue Electronics Information Industry XinHui Ltd FP 8800K...

Page 4: ...trol panel 2 1 1 Control panel view 2 1 2 Function keys 2 2 3 LCD 2 5 Paper path lever 2 6 Head adjustment lever 2 7 Key shortcut functions 2 7 Chapter 3 Setup options 3 1 How to use the setup modes 3...

Page 5: ...3 How to solve the error message 5 4 1 Functional error message 5 4 2 Operational error message 5 5 Chapter 6 Specifications 6 1 Printer specifications 6 1 Other specifications 6 2 Paper specificatio...

Page 6: ...printer in a location exposed to direct sunlight or close to a heater or other heat generating equipment z Do not use the printer in a dusty location or any location subject to sudden changes in tempe...

Page 7: ...up the printer Chapter 1 Setting up the printer 1 1 Unpacking the printer Remove lever fixed on the bottom side of Paper rack The packing style is subject to change without notice FP 8800K OWNER S MAN...

Page 8: ...to the computer 1 Parallel interface Make sure that the power switch is turned to off Connect the signal cable to the printer and the computer 2 Serial interface Make sure that the power switch is tur...

Page 9: ...sette 1 Turn off the power Open the front cover Move the print head to the left end position Caution Do not touch the print head immediately after printing because it may be too hot 2 Remove the Red F...

Page 10: ...it the holes in the ribbon attachment to the right and left projections on the print head Make sure that the ribbon is properly under the edge of the print head 4 Turn the ribbon feed knob countercloc...

Page 11: ...Attach the paper rack holders right left to the printer as shown below Press the holders until you hear click When removing the paper rack holder use the remove lever screwed on the paper rack See th...

Page 12: ...e connector on the left side of tractor to the connector on the rear side of the printer Then install the rear tractor 6 The both tractors can be moved right and left to meet the width of paper or pri...

Page 13: ...be at AUTO when using the printer driver 8 Specify the page length Fanfold paper size marked on package Example Specify the page length referring the number of sprocket holes on the paper in case tha...

Page 14: ...er 9 Perform the trial printing after connecting the printer to the computer Adjust the tractors to find a correct position in case that the printing is tilted to right left In case of tilting vertica...

Page 15: ...nter 1 9 Setting up the Manual mode 1 Attach the paper rack holders right left and the paper rack See the item No 1 3 on the page 1 5 2 Adjust the printing position by sliding the paper guide right or...

Page 16: ...h lever to the symbol or the position of AUTO The lever position should be at AUTO when using the printer driver 4 Connect the printer to the computer and perform a trial printing The display appears...

Page 17: ...skewed angle In case of tilting vertically the printing position should be adjusted by 5 TOF ADJUST If a paper is inserted on the skew as the upper left of the paper is over the paper guide the print...

Page 18: ...t tractor mode 1 Attach the paper rack holders right left to the printer as shown below Press the holders until you hear click 2 Connect the connector on the left side of tractor to the connector on t...

Page 19: ...1 Setting up the printer 1 13 4 Attach the paper rack to the paper rack holders 5 The both tractors can be moved right and left to meet the width of paper or printing data when the lock lever is rele...

Page 20: ...14 Chapter 1 Setting up the printer 6 Put the paper rack down Press the paper rack on the paper rack 7 Slide the paper path lever to the symbol or the position of AUTO The lever position should be at...

Page 21: ...erform the trial printing after connecting the printer to the computer Adjust the tractors to find a correct position in case that the printing is tilted to right left In case of tilting vertically th...

Page 22: ...p the printer Setting up the CSF option mode 1 Attach the paper rack holder right left and the paper rack See the item No 1 3 on the page 1 5 2 Move the both paper guides to the right left end 3 Attac...

Page 23: ...er 5 Shuffle the paper as show below Use both hands and hold firmly at each end when lifting the cut sheet feeder Personal injury can occur if the CSF unit is dropped CAUTION Be sure to shuffle sheets...

Page 24: ...Chapter 1 Setting up the printer 6 Turn the CSF release levers to the front to release the paper bin 7 Turn the paper guide lock lever to the Release position to adjust the paper width Turn the paper...

Page 25: ...hapter 1 Setting up the printer 1 19 8 Move the CSF release levers to the back to fix the paper bin 9 Slide the paper path lever to the symbol or the position of AUTO The lever position should be at A...

Page 26: ...1 Setting up the printer 10 Perform the trial printing after connecting the printer to the computer In case of tilting vertically the printing start position should be adjusted by 6 TOF ADJUST Remove...

Page 27: ...Chapter 1 Setting up the printer Chapter 1 Setting up the printer 1 21 Installing the printer driver For the details of the printer driver see the User s Manual in the packed Driver CD...

Page 28: ...ol panel operation 2 1 Control panel The liquid crystal display LCD on the control panel displays the processing conditions of the printer and the setting of the functions The keys on the control pane...

Page 29: ...on the LCD if the keys are released The printer is reset immediately 3 HIGH SPEED Press the HIGH SPEED key to display the currently selected printing quality on the LCD Each press of the key to displa...

Page 30: ...g key while you press the ALT key LF FF MICRO LF RLF MICRO RLF FORMAT SETUP ONLINE RESET 8 TEAR OFF Press the TEAR OFF key and the printer automatically feeds the perforation of the paper to the paper...

Page 31: ...is pressed with no paper in the CSF mode the printer loads paper When it is pressed with paper loaded in the CSF mode the printer ejects the paper 10 LF FF Press the LF FF key to feed the line in the...

Page 32: ...head temperature protect mode HIGH SPEED Green ON High speed printing OFF Normal speed printing ERROR Amber ON No paper is detected or other operational error occurred OFF No error is detected Blinki...

Page 33: ...aper path Front tractor Manual Rear tractor CSF The required paper path can be selected by the setting of the lever The paper path command is valid when selecting the AUTO The lever position should be...

Page 34: ...thickness and adjusts the gap between the print head and the paper automatically In case that the graduation 1 7 is selected the gap between print head and paper is fixed Best position can be selected...

Page 35: ...TUP key to enter the SETUP MODE 2 Menu selection keys These keys are used to change the displayed menus They change only the display and do not change the setting The menus is changed rapidly when the...

Page 36: ...h of fanfold paper from 11 to 8 inch 1 Press the SETUP key while depressing the ALT key 2 Select 7 with the or key 3 Press the key 4 Press the or key to display 8 INCH on the LCD 5 Press the ENTER key...

Page 37: ...Chapter 3 Setup options 3 3 Chapter 3 Setup options Function of the setup modes...

Page 38: ...Chapter 3 Setup options Chapter 3 Setup options 3 4...

Page 39: ...memory is changed by pushing the FORMAT key If pushing the key first The above display appears and the printer sets into the mode of MEMORY CHANGE If pushing the FORMAT key each time the memory numbe...

Page 40: ...may not be adequate Adjust the setting of 2 HEAD ADJUSTMENT When a multipart form are used for printing Select DARK at the setting of 1 MULTIPART 3 Paper jam often occurs Head Adjustment may not be ad...

Page 41: ...position of paper tilts downward The detection capability of the sensors may not be adequate level Perform the EEPROM Initialization 2 See page 5 3 7 Out of paper can not be detected In case that the...

Page 42: ...also need to be checked The unexpected printing position occurs vertically after the Out of paper Select PAGE END at setting of 35 PAPER OUT DETECTION 11 Restore all the settings in the SETUP mode to...

Page 43: ...means that serious error that can not be recovered by the key operation When a functional error occurs turn the power off once and turn the printer on after removing paper inside the printer If the m...

Page 44: ...tarts printing This error message indicates that fanfold paper is not fed back to the packing position properly Cut the paper to remove it Fanfold paper is not set on the front tractor Install fanfold...

Page 45: ...ey Re adjust the gap between the print head and the paper by 2 HEAD ADJUSTMENT When the paper thickness may be not constant set YES at 16 LF STABLE When the PAPER JAM appears despite no actual paper j...

Page 46: ...it is loaded straight the printer enters the online state This error occurs if the front cover is opened The ONLINE lamp blinks Closing the front cover will remove the cause of this error The printer...

Page 47: ...00 CPS 10cpi SD 480 CPS 12cpi SSD 600 CPS 15cpi Multipart printing Standard 1 4p DARK 1 6p Line feed speed 36 LPI Line feed pitch 1 360 INCH Paper path Front tractor or rear tractor Manual CSF option...

Page 48: ...Fanfold paper Paper width 203 2 381mm multipart forms Number of sheet 7 or less Paper thickness 0 12 0 52mm Paper weight 34kg 1 6 Paper quality non carbon equivalent Cut sheet paper Paper width 182 43...

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