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Page 1: ...CN Printer ...

Page 2: ...616 CN Printer Operator Guide ...

Page 3: ...ny errors that may appear in this manual or for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished or supportedby Norsk Data A S Copyright O 1987by Norsk Data A S 1stedition June 1987 Send all documentationrequests to Norsk Data A S Graphics Center P OJ3ox 25 Bogerud N 0621 Oslo 6 NORWAY ...

Page 4: ...tware such a s NOTIS BUSINESS GRAPHICS and NOTIS DRAW Both a double sheet feeder option and a t r a c t o r option a r e available ND printers a r e divided i n t o three classes A B and C according t o intended usage and functions available The 616 CN is a c l a s s A p r i n t e r which means t h a t the p r i n t e r f u l l y supports the NOTIS character set For a p r i n t sample see appendix...

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Page 6: ... SHEET FEEDER OR TRACTOR FEEDER 21 Mounting the sheet feeder 21 Selecting the sheet feeder from the f r o n t panel 24 Choice of paper f o r the sheet feeder 25 Mounting the t r a c t o r feeder 27 Selecting the t r a c t o r feeder from the f r o n t panel 31 Choice of paper f o r the t r a c t o r feeder 32 Appendix A INSTALLING THE PRINTER IN SINTRAN 33 Appendix B INSTALLING THE 616 CN IN THE F...

Page 7: ...Appendix D AVAILABLE FONTS AND PRINT SAMPLES 39 Appendix E SOME ND NUMBERS RELATED TO THE 616 CN 49 Index 51 ...

Page 8: ...are fuses a 1 mains cable a 1 ribbon cartridge a 2 manuals a 1 r e a r paper support a 1 quality check list Remove t h e p r i n t e r from t h e box and unscrew the four transport screws s i t u a t e d under the p r i n t e r near each rubber foot see f i g u r e Place the p r i n t e r where it is going t o stand and remove the packing from the print head and the carriage Bottom view ...

Page 9: ... p l a t e and change the position of the red voltage s e l e c t o r Check t h a t the fuse f i t t e d corresponds t o t h e value indicated on the r a t i n g p l a t e Turn over the r a t i n g p l a t e and r e f i t i t t o relock the voltage s e l e c t o r The 2 A American sized fuses a r e used with the gray fuseholder cap and the 1A European sized fuses a r e used with the black fusehold...

Page 10: ...Chapter 1 Installation 3 switch Fuse Rating plate Data cable socket ...

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Page 12: ...ns of the buttons and LEDs Light Emitting Diode on the f r o n t panel I n addition i t describes how t o use the f r o n t panel t o s e l e c t the t r a c t o r o r the sheet feeder a o Data 616 CN t l POWER PAPER f LF FF ON LINE ON READY EMPTY r Frontpanel ...

Page 13: ... n t panel w i l l be described here The other l e v e l where the f i v e buttons a c t a s programmable buttons is described i n t h e manual 616 CN PRINTER USER MANUAL ND 12 043 EN under Front Panel Set uptt The front panel functions a r e a s follows L v u L e The foZZowing four buttons are only operative in off line mode the ON LINE light not lit The functions are repeated if the buttons are ...

Page 14: ...ace is not modified t h i s w i l l be 1 6 inch Paper Reverse This button w i l l cause the paper t o advance one page corresponding t o the selected page height Form Feed The above four buttons modify the top l i n e of the paper regardless of the paper handling device i n use When paper is loaded through the r e a r path a reverse paper movement w i l l slacken the paper I n t h i s case the pap...

Page 15: ...ther four buttons on the f r o n t panel can only be used i n t h i s mode Pressing t h e button once more w i l l set the p r i n t e r back t o ON LINE and the p r i n t i n g w i l l continue from where i t stopped The green L E D t o the r i g h t of the button w i l l l i g h t when the p r i n t e r is ON LINE This green LED l i g h t s when the power is on This green L E D l i g h t s while...

Page 16: ...Chapter 2 The front panel 9 This yellow LED l i g h t s up i f there i s no paper present ...

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Page 18: ...oaded e i t h e r a s double o r s i n g l e traction The double t r a c t i o n version is the recommended way t o use the t r a c t o r feeder The s i n g l e t r a c t i o n mode is ONLY recommended f o r THICK form sets N o reverse paper movements are possible i n t h i s mode L V U L e Make sure that the friction platen is disengaged when using the tractor feeder The platen friction drive sel...

Page 19: ... t panel The ON LINE l i g h t w i l l go out 2 Press the release levers and tilt the t r a c t o r forwards u n t i l i t locks i n an almost upright position which is the paper loading position 3 Open the t r a c t o r u n i t s The paper can now be loaded e i t h e r a s double t r a c t i o n which is the normal use o r s i n g l e t r a c t i o n f o r thick forms e t c ...

Page 20: ... a r t r a c t o r pins i n front of the tension bar around the platen and then v i a the front t r a c t o r pins 3 Close the t r a c t o r units 4 Press the tension bar down u n t i l i t presses the paper s l i g h t l y towards the platen 5 Press the release levers and tilt the t r a c t o r backwards u n t i l i t locks i n the normal use position 6 Press the ON LINE button t o set the printe...

Page 21: ...he normal use position 4 Press the ON LINE button on the f r o n t panel t o set the p r i n t e r back t o on line operation The ON LINE l i g h t w i l l go on 3 2 Loading paper into a sheet feeder Follow t h i s procedure t o load paper i n t o a sheet feeder Remove the paper from its packing Maximum capacity of each paper t r a y is 200 sheets A 12 mm p i l e representp about 120 sheets of 80 ...

Page 22: ... i g n the sheets Line up t h e s l o t s on the back of the paper t r a y with the black guide bars on the sheet feeder Allow the paper t r a y t o decend v e r t i c a l l y and then allow i t t o t i p backwards s l i g h t l y I f the type of paper has not been used before on the p r i n t e r make a test run Set the p r i n t e r OFF LINE and introduce sheets by pressing the FF button on the ...

Page 23: ...aper The output stacker selector allows two output modes Collated Reverse collated The output stacker selector see figure below should be pulled forwards f o r collated order and pushed backwards for reverse collated order hd Collated Reverse collated ...

Page 24: ...p s below 1 Set the p r i n t e r OFF LINE by pressing the ON LINE button on the f r o n t panel The ON LINEtt l i g h t w i l l go out 2 Remove the anti noise cover by pulling the non transparent p a r t of the cover upwards close t o the platen using the finger s l o t s provided ...

Page 25: ... s by t i l t i n g i t s l i g h t l y forwards and l i f t i n g i t up 4 Note the position of the distance l e v e r and move i t t o position 8 5 Press the wire bar towards t h e back of the p r i n t e r 6 Press the ribbon levers on each s i d e of the ribbon c a s s e t t e towards the f r o n t of t h e p r i n t e r Distance lever Ribbon lever ...

Page 26: ...ne f u l l turn t o tension the ribbon 10 Press the ribbon levers on each side of the ribbon cassette towards the back of the printer 11 Press the wire bar back over the p r i n t head 12 Set the distance lever back where i t was 13 Replace the sheet feeder i f i t was demounted 14 Replace the anti noise cover 15 Press the ON LINE button on the front panel t o s e t the p r i n t e r back t o on l...

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Page 28: ...14 Available paper cassettes A4 p o r t r a i t 210mm x 297mm A4 landscape 297mm x 210mm U S letter p o r t r a i t 11 x 8 5 U S letter landscape 8 5 x 11 U S l e g a l p o r t r a i t 8 5 x 14 Adjustable 210mm x 28Omm 355mm The sheet feeder is delivered with A4 p o r t r a i t c a s s e t t e i n the front bin and a 4 landscape c a s s e t t e i n the rear bin Mounting the sheet feeder onto the p...

Page 29: ...ove the anti noise cover by pulling the non transparent p a r t of the cover upwards close t o the platen using the finger s l o t s provided 3 Remove the t r a c t o r i f f i t t e d by pressing the release levers a t the top of each cover and l i f t i n g upwards ...

Page 30: ... gently and position it so t h a t the sheet feeder f i x i n g tongues engage on the platen s h a f t on each s i d e of the platen The l e f t hand fixing tongue should engage the V shaped notch of the locating ring 5 Gently lower the r e a r of the sheet feeder so t h a t the f e e t r e s t on the p r i n t e r casing ...

Page 31: ...pressing the ON LINE button 10 Continue with the next section Selecting the sheet feeder from the front panel 5 1 1 Selecting the sheet feeder from the front panel The p r i n t e r has t o be told v i a the f r o n t panel t h a t you now a r e using the sheet feeder LVOZt The printer is initially set up for sheet feeder This procedure has therefore only to be done if the printer later has been s...

Page 32: ... the operation once more again 4 Press the Exit from the program mode The p r i n t e r ON LINE button w i l l beep twice and the R E A D Y l i g h t w i l l stop flashing 5 Press the Set the p r i n t e r back t o on line ON LINE button operation The ON LINE l i g h t w i l l go on 5 1 2 Choice of paper for the sheet feeder The sheet feeder is designed t o use 80 g m2 paper f o r maximum performa...

Page 33: ...y over each other Avoid paper with a heavily patterned surface and with preprinted forms o r headed paper avoid embossed paper o r engraved printing Offset printed notepaper is f l a t t e r and smoother and w i l l usually feed more r e l i a b l y It is a l s o more economical p a r t i c u l a r l y when multi color p r i n t i n g is used I n many cases d i f f i c u l t paper can be used succ...

Page 34: ... front panel The ON LINE l i g h t w i l l go out 2 Remove the anti noise cover by pulling the non transparent p a r t upwards close t o the platen using the finger s l o t s provided 3 Remove the sheet feeder i f f i t t e d by t i l t i n g it s l i g h t l y towards the front of the p r i n t e r and l i f t i n g i t upwards I f a sheet of paper is l e f t i n the p r i n t e r press FF on the...

Page 35: ...feeder 4 Take hold of the t r a c t o r with both hands and place i t so t h a t the t r a c t o r fixing tongues engage on the platen s h a f t on each s i d e of the platen The left hand fixing tongue should engage the V shaped notch of the locating ring ...

Page 36: ...evers a t the top of each cover tilt it backwards and release the release levers The t r a c t o r w i l l lock i n two different angles One almost upright and one more t i l t e d backwards The f i r s t position is f o r paper loading and the other is the normal position when i n use ...

Page 37: ...ctor i n the non friction drive position t o ow 8 F i t the anti noise cover supplied with the tractor 9 Adjust the tractor units see figure on next page t o f i t the width of the paper This is done by releasing one o r both tractor lock leavers and sliding the tractor units horizontally Remember t o lock the tractor units afterwards The tractor can take paper widths from 44 t o 390 mm ...

Page 38: ...section Selecting the t r a c t o r from the front panel 5 2 1 Selecting the tractor feeder from the front panel The p r i n t e r has t o be told v i a the front panel t h a t you are now using the tractor To do t h i s follow the procedure below f o r more detailed information on the program mode see the manual 616 CN PRINTER U S E R M A N U A L ND 12 043 EN ...

Page 39: ...old Select the t r a c t o r The p r i n t e r beeps the LF button each time a button is pressed I n case then press ON LINE of e r r o r start the operation again 4 Press the Exit the program mode The p r i n t e r w i l l ON LINE button beep twice and the R E A D Y l i g h t w i l l s t o p flashing 5 Press the Set the p r i n t e r back t o on line ON LINE button operation The ON LINE l i g h t...

Page 40: ...upervisor Use the following procedure What you type is underlined xxxx represents numbers written by the computer yyy represents a number t o be typed i n by the system supervisor The e r r o r message ttNOT EXISTING I N IMAGEISAVE AREA can be ignored The d r i v e r f o r P h i l i p s GP 300 should be used f o r NOTIS BG and NOTIS DRAW ...

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Page 42: ... values i n the f i l e WP PRINTERS This parameter is composed of two d i g i t s the f i r s t d i g i t f o r the front bin and the second d i g i t f o r the rear bin 9 Adjustable Example 1 A b p o r t r a i t i n f r o n t and A4 landscape i n the r e a r position gives BIN 12 Example 2 A4 landscape i n f r o n t and A4 landscape i n the r e a r position gives BIN 22 Example 3 Letter portrait ...

Page 43: ... 0 11 7 7 8 12 6 1 1 1 EXAMPLE 2 ND 616C with double sheet feeder A4 portrait i n front bin A4 portrait i n rear bin FEED FORM DISP PL PW HP VP BIN FONT NAT Default start values D 11 7 0 11 7 7 8 12 6 11 2 1 Restore values 1 1 7 0 11 7 7 8 12 6 1 1 1 EXAMPLE 3 ND 616C with double sheet feeder A4 portrait i n front bin adjustable i n rear bin 8 2 x 13 FEED FORM DISP PL PW HP VP BIN FONT NAT Default...

Page 44: ... Printer namet Device number and SINTRAN 1 1 1 queue need t o be f i l l e d i n o r checked The next task is t o define o r check the paper forms f o r the p r i n t e r This is described i n the manual The SPRINT USER GUIDE ND 60 252 1 Be sure t o define forms t h a t a r e actually present i n the sheet feeder Default font number in the default form specifications should always be 1 If not ther...

Page 45: ...rizontal pitch Vertical pitch Default font number Default nationality Header Y N U S legal portrait Feeder length xx x 14 0 Pagelength xx x 14 0 Page width xx x 8 5 Horizontal pitch 12 Vertical pitch 6 Default font number 1 Default nationality 5 Header Y N N You w i l l also have t o define the printout forms This is described i n the manual The SPRINT U S E R GUIDEff ND 60 252 1 It is important t...

Page 46: ...eek FUNC G mathematic FUNC H and semigrafic FUNK A character sets Additional fonts A FONT LOAD program f o r the 616 CN makes i t possible t o load fonts i n addition t o the resident fonts It is possible t o load two e x t r a fonts a t a time i n the p r i n t e r s memory A s the p r i n t e r has battery backup f o r its memory i t w i l l not be necessary t o load these fonts every time the p...

Page 47: ...e fonts and p r i n t samples The following seven p r i n t samples a r e printed by the 616 CN A s the 616 CN can p r i n t the whole NOTIS character s e t these p r i n t samples represent a l l the characters i n the NOTIS character s e t ...

Page 48: ...e fonts and p r i n t samples 41 DATA 10 12 E N n F i I 0 Q MTIONAL CHARACTERS rl Z J I i4 I I w a 1 AN E I F Q A 5 5 i u P a I RHANY W S Q cl i 7 i I j e i I 1 I f a t 3 I qj SRiDAN 9 UI ff 13 a t i IN k 9 ii a o a 3 9 u ...

Page 49: ...B C D E F 0 O P P R K 0 1 I 1 A Q a q I R e 2 2 B R b r C D d 3 3 C S c s f 3 a d 4 4 D T d t I F R 5 5 E U e u y IJ A s L 6 6 F V V 11 IJ ij 7 7 G W g w 8 L 1 8 8 H X h x 13 l t 1 9 9 I Y i y 0 0 A x J z j z 0 t E a e B K C k g R C I L l I I P D M l m l t r T t E N n S T F 1 3 0 o 4 i 1 n V ...

Page 50: ...Appendix D Available fonts and print samples 43 MICRO 10 12 ...

Page 51: ...1 Appendix D Available fonts and print samples ...

Page 52: ...Appendix D Available fonts and p r i n t samples 45 ORATOR 10112 ...

Page 53: ...46 Appendix D Available fonts and p r i n t samples COURIER 10 12 ...

Page 54: ...Appendix D Available fonts and p r i n t samples 47 NOTIS 10 12 ...

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Page 56: ...5686 CABL E X T ND 6 1 6 TDV22XX V l l RS422 ND 325673 CABL E X T ND 6 1 6 TDV22XX 24 RS232 ND 325683 CABL E X T ND 616CN KM ID 2 4 1 2 3 2 ND 325684 CABL E X T ND 6 1 6 BUTTERFLY PARALEL ND 325685 Sheet feeder ND 110144 Tractor ND 110145 Additional paper cassettes f o r the sheet feeder A4 p o r t r a i t ND 110146 4 landscape ND 110147 Letter p o r t r a i t ND 110221 Letter landscape ND 110222 ...

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Page 59: ...Default font number 37 Default form 37 Default s t a r t values 35 Device number 37 Distance lever 18 Double t r a c t i o n 11 13 Earth conductor 2 Error message 33 Fixed c a s s e t t e 21 Fonts 39 F O R M 36 Form Feed 7 Form feed 36 Friction drive s e l e c t o r 1 1 Friction platen 11 Front panel 5 Front t r a c t o r pins 13 Front panel functions 6 Fuse 2 Greek character s e t 39 ...

Page 60: ...25 ND NOTIS 3 ND nunbers 49 NOTIS character s e t 3 40 NOTIS BG 33 NOTIS DRAW 33 OFF LINE 8 ON LINE 8 ON OFF switch 3 Output stacker selector 16 Packing contents 1 Paper Advance 6 Paper cassettes 21 49 PAPER E M P T Y 9 Paper forms 37 Paper Reverse 7 Paper t r a y 14 Paper width 30 PL 36 Platen 13 Platen s h a f t 23 P O W E R ON 8 P r i n t samples 40 P r i n t e r name 37 P r i n t e r table 37 ...

Page 61: ...4 9 Sheet feeder fixing tongues 23 Sheet feeder paper 25 Single traction 11 SINTRAN I11 queue 37 SPRINT spooling system 37 Tensionbar 13 THICK form s e t s 11 Tractor 49 Tractor feeder 11 Tractor fixingtongues 28 Tractor pins 13 Tractor u n i t s 30 Tractor lock leavers 30 Transport screws 1 U s l e g a l 2 1 38 U S l e t t e r 21 38 Voltageselector 2 Wire bar 18 WP PRINTERS 35 ...

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