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User’s Guide

2.

Switch off the printer.

3.

For the self test demo pattern, press and hold the LF button while
turning the printer on. The demo pattern then starts printing.

4.

To stop the test before it is complete, press the ON LINE button.

5.

For the rolling ASCII test, press and hold the PATH button while
turning the printer on. The rolling ASCII test then starts printing.

6.

To stop the test, press the ON LINE button.

7.

For the hex data dump test, press and hold the FF/LOAD button
while turning the printer on. The hex data dump test allows you to
diagnose problems in your program or application by printing the
hexadecimal and ASCII equivalent number of the data sent to your
printer.

8.

To stop the test, press the ON LINE button or turn the power off.

SPECIFICATION

Print method

Impact dot matrix

Print head

2 rows x 9 pins in a single head configuration

Print speed

200 CPS NLQ; 800 CPS Utility; 1066 CPS HSD; 280 LPM
sustained printing (136 col continuous text)

Characters per line (CPL)

10 CPI - 136 CPL; 12 CPI - 163 CPL; 15 CPI - 204 CPL; 17.1
CPI - 233 CPL; 20 CPI - 272 CPL

Emulations

Epson FX; IBM Proprinter III; Oki Microline Standard

Interface

Centronics parallel; RS232C 25 pin serial; Oki HSP network
card interface (optional)

Graphics resolution

Epson/IBM - 240 (H) x 216 (V) dpi max; Oki ML - 288 (H) x
144 (V) dpi max

Resident fonts

NLQ - Courier, Gothic; Utility - Gothic; HSD - Gothic

Bar codes

Code 39; UPC A; UPC E; EAN 8; EAN 13; Interleaved 2 of 5;
Code 128; Postnet

Scalable fonts

Type face - Gothic, Courier; Point range 22 to 216 points in 1
pt increments

Receive buffer size

128 K max

Reliability

Mean time between failures (MTBF) - 12 000 hours at 25%
duty cycle 35% page density
Mean time to repair (MTTR) - 15 minutes
Printer duty cycle -35 000 pages per month at 25% duty cycle
35% page density

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Summary of Contents for ML4410

Page 1: ...f Oki Electric Industry Company Ltd Energy Star is a trademark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency Epson is a registered trademark of Epson America Inc IBM is a registered trademark o...

Page 2: ...hed type Contact an electrician to have the power outlet replaced Do not use an adapter to defeat the earthing To avoid damaging the power cable do not put anything on it or place it where it will be...

Page 3: ...ter or it has been exposed to water The printer has been dropped or the cabinet is damaged The printer does not function normally when following the operating instructions This product complies with t...

Page 4: ...iv User s Guide...

Page 5: ...PRINTER DRIVER 5 Windows 95 98 5 Windows 3 1x 5 Windows NT 4 0 6 PAPER 6 Front Paper Feed Loading 7 Rear Paper Feed Loading 7 Changing Paper Path 8 Top of Form 9 PRINTER EMULATION 9 SELF TESTS 9 SPEC...

Page 6: ...RACTER SETS 32 IBM Character Sets 32 Code Page 33 IBM Code Page Selection 33 IBM Code Page ID Number Assignment 34 International Character Sets 35 Enhanced Emphasised Printing 36 Superscripts Subscrip...

Page 7: ...Commands 52 Proportional Spacing 52 Space Between Characters 53 Set NLQ Mode 53 CHARACTER SETS 53 National Character Sets 54 Code Page Assignment 54 Epson Character Sets 56 Code Area Expansion 56 Comp...

Page 8: ...bo Croatic 2 83 ECMA 94 84 Hungarian CWI 85 Windows Greek 86 Windows East Europe CEE 87 Windows Cyrillic 88 East Europe Latin 2 852 89 Cyrillic 1 855 90 Cyrillic 2 866 91 Kamenicky MJK 92 ISO Latin 2...

Page 9: ...printer must be installed on a printer stand cabinet or table that is capable of safely accepting the printer s weight and safely support the printer during operation Unpacking 1 Remove the printer f...

Page 10: ...aging in case you ever need to ship the printer Installing Ribbon Cartridge 1 Make sure the printer is off line and the print head has moved to the gap in the platen Note If there is no paper installe...

Page 11: ...he slots on the ribbon guides 4 8 Turn the coloured knob 5 on the ribbon cartridge in the direction of the arrows to take up any slack in the ribbon 9 Close the top front cover and press down at each...

Page 12: ...to the power socket on the printer 3 Connect the power cable into a power outlet that is earthed easily accessible and close to the printer 4 Open the hinged cover on the side of the printer and conne...

Page 13: ...on of the driver files are correct then click on the OK button 6 Select Oki ML4410 then click on the Next button 7 Follow the instructions given by the Add Printer Wizard to complete the installation...

Page 14: ...ndows NT 4 0 1 Ensure that all documents are saved and all Windows applications are closed 2 Insert the diskette into the appropriate drive on your computer 3 Click Start point to Settings and then cl...

Page 15: ...Place the first three holes in the paper over the tractor pins at each side and close the tractor covers 4 Move the left tractor to align the edge of the paper with the appropriate reference mark the...

Page 16: ...lected paper path Changing Paper Path Changing the paper path can be carried out from the computer using software commands in the printer driver or manually as follows 1 Tear off any printed pages the...

Page 17: ...Proprinter III Oki Microline The default setting for emulation is IBM Proprinter but this can be changed as follows 1 Press the MENU button on the control panel and the LCD display changes to MENU GRO...

Page 18: ...Impact dot matrix Print head 2 rows x 9 pins in a single head configuration Print speed 200 CPS NLQ 800 CPS Utility 1066 CPS HSD 280 LPM sustained printing 136 col continuous text Characters per line...

Page 19: ...m 2 Continuous form carbonless 35 to 40 g m 2 max 10 sheets front feed and 6 sheets rear feed including original Continuous form interleaf 34 to 52 g m 2 max 7 sheets front feed and 4 sheets rear feed...

Page 20: ...12 User s Guide...

Page 21: ...he printer in menu mode 2 POWER Indicator Comes on when the printer is switched on 3 ALARM Indicator Comes on when there is a recoverable alarm condition e g paper out paper jam cover open Flashes whe...

Page 22: ...nces the paper to the top of the next page when there is paper loaded When pressed in conjunction with the SHIFT button moves the paper upward by 1 144 of an inch for fine adjustment of the paper posi...

Page 23: ...the required menu item is displayed 3 Keep pressing the OPTION button until the required option is displayed 4 Press the STORE button to select the required option The selected option is indicated wi...

Page 24: ...c Baltic 774 KBL Lithuanian Cyrillic Latvia Roman 8 Icelandic 861 Slashed O No Yes Rear Feed Line Spacing 6 LPI 8 LPI Form Tear off Off 500 ms 1 sec 2 sec Skip Over Perf No Yes Page Width 13 6 8 Page...

Page 25: ...5 min Default Path Current Path Rear Path Front Path Auto Path Invalid Valid Impact Mode Normal Quiet Hi Copy LF Speed Fast Slow Width Control Invalid Mode 1 Mode 2 Parallel I F I Prime Buffer Print...

Page 26: ...aracter set you wish to use Data Word Size Oki mode only if your computer system uses seven bits to make up each unit of data change this setting to 7 Default Path Sets which paper path is used during...

Page 27: ...bols with special characters used in foreign languages LF Speed Selects the line feed speed fast or slow Line Spacing Select 8 LPI to print more lines on a page OP Func Changes the operator panel to l...

Page 28: ...de only sets the pitch to be engaged when the printer control panel is set for 12 CPI and the SI command is received Size Change to double for double width and height printing Skip Over Perf Change to...

Page 29: ...face is selected Serial Bits Selects data format Baud Rate Selects the parity of the interface Busy Line Selects the line used for the busy signal Busy Time Sets the busy signal timing Diagnostic Test...

Page 30: ...rs 3 Open the rear of the printer and make sure any pieces of paper are removed from inside of the printer 4 Close the rear of the printer 5 Load continuous paper onto the rear paper feed Refer to Rea...

Page 31: ...aned every six months or after approximately 300 hours of operation Caution Never use solvents or strong detergents on the printer housing as these could cause damage to the printer housing 1 Turn the...

Page 32: ...d printer commands have been entered correctly ALARM indicator is on Refer to Recoverable Alarms below ALARM indicator is flashing red Switch off and then back on If this does not clear the alarm cont...

Page 33: ...at the ribbon is not feeding correctly during printing Make sure the ribbon is installed correctly refer to Installing ribbon Cartridge in Chapter 1 Press the ONLINE button to cancel and clear the ala...

Page 34: ...LSI BAIL RIBBON OPTICAL SENSOR LCD TIME OUT OPT CARD ROM OPT CARD RAM OPT CARD CONNECT OKI HSP CONNECT If a non recoverable alarm or error occurs switch the printer off and then back on If this does n...

Page 35: ...eature one of the following letters indicates in which mode the command works P Commands work in the Proprinter mode F Commands work in the Epson FX mode Features Command Double width SO DC4 ESC W Emp...

Page 36: ...e is ideal for printing headings for each topic Although the default setting is 10 CPI the character pitch can be changed by entering the following printer control codes for normal characters and for...

Page 37: ...Double Width Chr Only m3 and m4 have to be selected according to the desired function The complete ESC sequence is CHR 27 CHR 4 CHR 0 CHR 0 CHR 0 CHR m3 CHR m4 For some applications it is necessary to...

Page 38: ...can be sacrificed for speed select high speed draft HSD mode In this print mode the printer prints at 1066 cps in 10 CPI However draft mode is unavailable for printing using double width emphasised en...

Page 39: ...andard character spacing is 3 120 inch 0 64 mm at 10 CPI and 3 144 inch 0 53 mm at 12 CPI The control code described below allows an increase in spacing to a maximum of 14 120 inch 2 96 mm and 14 144...

Page 40: ...CTER SETS In IBM emulation mode the printer allows selection between two IBM character sets and numerous international character sets IBM Character Sets IBM Character Set 1 repeats many of the non pri...

Page 41: ...Code Pages are selected slashed zero can be selected by the menu These commands allow selection of character sets that replace some less frequently used characters with symbols used in a variety of Eu...

Page 42: ...H Greek 851 1011 3F3H Greek 437 Cyprus 1012 3F4H Turkey 1013 3F5H Cyrillic 1014 3F6H Polska Mazovia 1015 3F7H ISO Latin 2 1016 3F8H Serbo Croatic 1 1017 3F9H Serbo Croatic 2 1018 3FAH ECMA 94 1019 3FB...

Page 43: ...a Pound Sterling symbol appears Although the symbol still appears on the screen the printer prints the Pound Sterling symbol in its place Character Set Character Set Codes Decimal Hex ASCII ASCII 64 4...

Page 44: ...ts Superscripts and subscripts are half the width and height of standard characters at 10 CPI ESC n Language Decimal Value 35 36 38 48 64 79 91 92 93 94 95 96 105 123 124 125 126 ASCII O _ i A ASCII 0...

Page 45: ...ing page length the printer knows what size paper is being used When the printer is switched on the current location of the print head is recorded as the top of form which is the position of the first...

Page 46: ...multiple you require and is a number with a decimal value greater than 1 and less than 85 For the Epson Mode that is all you need to do For the IBM modes you must also activate the lines per inch set...

Page 47: ...spacing set lines per inch in multiples of 1 72 inch wherever possible Automatic Skip Over Perforation This feature specifies where the printer will skip from the bottom of one page to the top of form...

Page 48: ...ing control code sequence The column number n1 n2 n3 n4 must be a four digit number and cannot be less than the left margin or exceed the right margin If programming in BASIC using hexadecimal remembe...

Page 49: ...the right margin n2 are as follows If n1 n2 and n2 n1 are outside the range the entire command is ignored and the left and right margins remain unchanged The n1 and n2 values indicate left and right m...

Page 50: ...de but these tab stops must entered in a left to right sequence or in ascending numeric order In the Epson mode the horizontal tabs should be relative to the actual left margin In the IBM modes they a...

Page 51: ...e at the top of the form is line number 1 Note Horizontal tabs are set at every 8th position starting at column 9 MISCELLANEOUS FEATURES Carriage Return Line Feed When the printer receives a Carriage...

Page 52: ...he paper out switch to keep the printer printing to the very bottom of the page enter Clear Buffer This code eliminates a line of data if it has not yet been printed Print Head Direction When printing...

Page 53: ...script Alignment is not guaranteed To print one character and then move the print head to the left and back over it to print another character use the backspace command This command helps create symbo...

Page 54: ...an one control character the number of characters for printing has to be indicated Less than 256 characters then n1 is the number of characters and n2 is 0 For more than 255 characters follow the ESC...

Page 55: ...nt mode status will return to the settled menu mode or terminated Deselect Mode The printer will not receive further data in IBM mode only by setting a busy signal and turning the ON LINE indicator of...

Page 56: ...n1 n2 m1 n1 n2 m1 m2 m3 m4 m2 m3 m4 m2 m3 m4 n1 n2 x 256 stands for the following parameters byte length m1 specifies the initialisation mode m2 specifies ID number of the printer 03h or 16h to be spe...

Page 57: ...tures Command Double width SO DC4 ESC W Emphasised ESC E F Enhanced ESC G H Super subscripts ESC S T Underlining ESC Form length ESC C FF FF 6 8 LPI ESC 2 0 Line spacing ESC A J 3 Skip over perforatio...

Page 58: ...following command Expand your characters to double height with the following command Character Pitch Decimal Hex ASCII Comp Begin 10 CPI 27 80 1B 50 ESC P F Begin 12 CPI 27 77 1B 4D ESC M F Begin Cond...

Page 59: ...o the left margin To centre a line of text between the left and right margins for example for headings titles or captions use the CHR 27 a CHR 1 command Right justification is the opposite of the Left...

Page 60: ...to 127 can be printed Proportional Spacing To give text a more professional typeset look use proportional spacing On switching off the proportional mode the printer returns to its previous settings No...

Page 61: ...When a code page is selected and national character set command is sent the code page will be reset to USA Slashed zero can be selected by the menu even although code page is selected ESC R 7 sets Sp...

Page 62: ...C 12 Latin American 0D 13 French Canadian 0E 14 Dutch 0F 15 Swedish II 10 16 Swedish III 11 17 Swedish IV 12 18 Turkish 13 19 Swiss I 14 20 Swiss II 40 64 Publisher Hex Dec Code Page 15 21 Cyrillic 2...

Page 63: ...3F 63 KBL Lithuanian 42 66 Ukrainian 43 67 ISO Latin 6 8859 10 44 68 Windows Baltic 45 69 Cyrillic Latvian 48 72 Bulgarian 49 73 Icelandic 861 4A 74 Baltic 774 ESC n Language Decimal Value 35 36 38 6...

Page 64: ...etting the code expansion command returns the ASCII areas 0 31 and 128 159 to control codes The control areas from 128 to 159 and 255 decimal can be opened to give access to the international characte...

Page 65: ...ntail programming four different commands before printing With a composite command it is only necessary to take the values for each mode from the table above Underlined 128 Double Width 32 Double Stri...

Page 66: ...elative Dot Positioning The absolute dot position code sets the next printing position by counting in 1 60 inch dot units from the left margin n1 is decimal number between 0 and 255 n2 is a decimal nu...

Page 67: ...n2 from the number of dots that are required and enter these values into the command CHR 27 CHR 92 CHR n1 CHR n2 Moving the relative print position to the left is a little more complicated Firstly de...

Page 68: ...a after the right margin will be lost With text this is not the case Should text exceed the right margin the first character that goes beyond the limit set will become the first character on the next...

Page 69: ...head position If RESET INHIBIT is YES in the menu this command will be ignored Print Suppress After the printer has received the DC3 code it will ignore all further data sent from the host until the...

Page 70: ...The SELECT IN signal in the interface PIN 36 must be set to high otherwise the DC1 DC3 command will be ignored Bell This command will sound the printer s bell every time this code is received Bell De...

Page 71: ...n1 n2 0 1B 5B 54 05 00 00 00 n1 n2 00 P Print from All Character Set one character only ESC n 27 94 n 1B 5E n P Print from All Character Set continuously ESC n1 n2 27 92 n1 n2 1B 5C n1 n2 P Character...

Page 72: ...set ESC 4 27 52 1B 34 P Graphics density Density double 120 x 72 DPI ESC Y n1 n2 27 89 n1 n2 18 59 n1 n2 P Density double half speed 120 x 72 DPI Quasi NLQ ESC L n1 n2 27 76 n1 n2 1B 4C n1 n2 P Densi...

Page 73: ...95 49 1B 5F 31 P Paper out sensor Paper out sensor OFF ESC 8 27 56 1B 38 P F Paper out sensor ON ESC 9 27 57 1B 39 P F Print head direction Unidirectional print OFF ESC U 0 27 85 48 1B 55 30 P F Unid...

Page 74: ...n64 00 P F Vertical tabulator skip same as LF if no tab VT 11 0B F Miscellaneous Commands BEL sound printer s bell BEL 7 07 P F Emulation Mode ESC n 27 123 27 7B n P F Deselect Mode ESC j NUL 27 106...

Page 75: ...10 CPI pica ESC P 27 80 1B 50 12 CPI elite ESC M 27 77 1B 4D 15 CPI ESC g 27 103 1B 67 17 CPI 20 CPI if 12 condensed SI 15 0F 17 CPI 20 CPI if 12 condensed ESC SI 27 15 1B 0F Reset condensed mode 20...

Page 76: ...43 00 n Form length by lines n 1 to 127 ESC C n 27 67 n 1B 43 n Graphic modes Select 8 bit graphics m 0 to 7 ESC m n1 n2 v1 vk 27 42 m n1 n2 v1 vk 1B 2A m n1 n2 v1 vk Select 9 bit graphics ESC m n1 n2...

Page 77: ...ON ESC s 1 27 115 49 1B 73 31 MSB setting Cancel MSB setting ESC 27 35 1B 23 MSB set 0 ESC 27 61 1B 3D MSB set 1 ESC 27 62 1B 3E Near Letter Quality NLQ auto justification left mid right full ESC a n...

Page 78: ...nates HSD mode SSD at 12 CPI ESC 0 27 40 48 1B 28 30 Select font utility ESC x NUL 27 120 0 1B 78 00 Vertical format unit VFU channel select n 0 to 7 ESC n 27 47 n 1B 2F n VFU load k 1 to 16 ESC b n m...

Page 79: ...Appendix B Character Tables 71 English Appendix B Character Tables CODE PAGE CHARACTER SETS USA ID 437...

Page 80: ...72 User s Guide Canadian French ID 863...

Page 81: ...Appendix B Character Tables 73 English Mulitlingual ID 850...

Page 82: ...74 User s Guide Portugal ID 860...

Page 83: ...Appendix B Character Tables 75 English Norway ID 865...

Page 84: ...76 User s Guide Turkey ID 1012...

Page 85: ...Appendix B Character Tables 77 English Greek 437 ID 1008...

Page 86: ...78 User s Guide Greek 869 ID 869...

Page 87: ...Appendix B Character Tables 79 English Greek 928 ID 1009...

Page 88: ...80 User s Guide Greek 437 Cyprus ID 1011...

Page 89: ...Appendix B Character Tables 81 English Polska Mazovia ID 1014...

Page 90: ...82 User s Guide Serbo Croatic 1 ID 1016...

Page 91: ...Appendix B Character Tables 83 English Serbo Croatic 2 ID 1017...

Page 92: ...84 User s Guide ECMA 94 ID 1018...

Page 93: ...Appendix B Character Tables 85 English Hungarian CWI ID 1024...

Page 94: ...86 User s Guide Windows Greek ID 1020...

Page 95: ...Appendix B Character Tables 87 English Windows East Europe CEE ID 1019...

Page 96: ...88 User s Guide Windows Cyrillic ID 1022...

Page 97: ...Appendix B Character Tables 89 English East Europe Latin 2 852 ID 852...

Page 98: ...90 User s Guide Cyrillic 1 855 ID 855...

Page 99: ...Appendix B Character Tables 91 English Cyrillic 2 866 ID 866...

Page 100: ...92 User s Guide Kamenicky MJK ID 895...

Page 101: ...Appendix B Character Tables 93 English ISO Latin 2 ID 1015...

Page 102: ...94 User s Guide Hebrew NC ID 1030...

Page 103: ...Appendix B Character Tables 95 English Hebrew OC ID 1031...

Page 104: ...96 User s Guide Turkey 857 ID 857...

Page 105: ...Appendix B Character Tables 97 English Latin 5 Windows Turkey ID 1021...

Page 106: ...98 User s Guide Windows Hebrew ID 1032...

Page 107: ...Appendix B Character Tables 99 English Ukrainian ID 1027...

Page 108: ...100 User s Guide Bulgarian ID 1072...

Page 109: ...Appendix B Character Tables 101 English ISO Latin 6 8859 10 ID 1029...

Page 110: ...102 User s Guide Windows Baltic ID 1034...

Page 111: ...Appendix B Character Tables 103 English Baltic 774 ID 774...

Page 112: ...104 User s Guide KBL Lithuanian ID 1033...

Page 113: ...Appendix B Character Tables 105 English Cyrillic Latvian ID 1035...

Page 114: ...106 User s Guide Roman 8 ID 1028...

Page 115: ...Appendix B Character Tables 107 English Icelandic 861 ID 861...

Page 116: ...108 User s Guide...

Page 117: ...fig Button 14 Connection Power 4 Printer cable 4 Controls Indicators Alarm Indicator 13 Config Button 14 FF Load Button 14 Group Button 13 Item Button 14 LCD Panel 13 LF Button 14 Menu Button 14 Micro...

Page 118: ...oportional Spacing 69 Set NLQ Mode 70 Skip over perforation 69 Superscript subscript 70 Underlining 70 Utility draft mode 70 Vertical format unit 70 Vertical tabs 70 ESC SI Pitch 18 F Feed Jam 25 FF L...

Page 119: ...Auto Path 18 Auto Select 18 Baud Rate 21 Bi Direction 21 Busy Line 21 Busy Time 21 Character Set 18 Code Page 18 Data Word Size 18 Default Path 18 Diagnostic Test 21 DSR Signal 21 DTR Signal 21 Emulat...

Page 120: ...21 Park Button 14 Park Jam 25 Path Button 14 Path Change Jam 25 Pin 18 21 Pitch 19 Power connection 4 Power Indicator 13 Ppr Out Override 19 Print DEL Code 19 Print head direction 65 69 Print Mode 19...

Page 121: ...tch 12 20 Size 20 Skip over perforation 20 65 69 Slashed Letter O 20 SP Thermal 25 Spacing between characters 65 Store Button 14 Style 20 Superscript subscript 65 70 T Tear Button 14 Time Out Print 20...

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