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Page 1: ...PLOTTER PRINTER Catalog Number 26 1 190 A COSTOM MANUFACTURED IN THE USA FOR RADIO SHACK K A DIVISION OF TANDY CORPORATION...

Page 2: ...of the pen point assures precision drawings Ballpoint pen produces clean clear reproduceable copies Compact lightweight design Character size can be controlled by software twice four times or eight ti...

Page 3: ...CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front cover Roll paper holder Tension lever Platen Pen clamp screw OPERATION STOP switch POWER switch FEED switch POSITION switch Pen head Power cord Ribbon connector 36P 2...

Page 4: ...he paper up through the slot in the plastic cover and close the cover Firmly attach the connector provided to the back of the Plotter Printer Plug the power cord into a source of 120 volts 60 Hz AC po...

Page 5: ...mode approx 50 sec to 32767 Plotter mode approx 28 sec Character mode approx 45 sec Note The pen will physically move only over an X axis length of 1964 steps which is the width of the paper If you co...

Page 6: ...ode 1 sets to C mode Character Control Code 2 sets to P mode Plotter Note On power up the Printer is automatically set to C mode 10 LPRINT CHRS 2 SETS TO P MODE 20 LPRINT G50 X750 Y190 MOVE PEN TO POI...

Page 7: ...ay result in Printer Not Ready errors To prevent this you may need to insert pauses in your program after long printing instructions See line 55 in the next program Changing the Character Size The siz...

Page 8: ...0 LPRINT G50 UO V 400 MOVE DOWN 400 STEPS 80 LPRINT CHRS 1 CHRS 5 8 TIMES 90 LPRINT CHRS 6 BACK TO NORMAL AGAIN Model I and HI users may delete line 55 Model II users see previous Note Rotating Charac...

Page 9: ...ENLARGED LETTERS AND TURNED LETTERS H H Onefold Twofold Fourfold Eight fold ABC 270 _ o m n s90 IH3 180 8...

Page 10: ...110 LPRINT G50U400V300 MOVING PRINT POSITION 120 LPRINT CHRS 1 CHRS 17 BACK TO NORMAL Note When changing from P mode to C mode the Rotation and Character size states are automatically reset to degree...

Page 11: ...r acters At 81st position of one fold character wraparound takes place DEF ABC 80th character 3 When a BS Back Space CHR 8 is input for more than the number of spaces to the left margin the pen will m...

Page 12: ...ons When the pen is positioned at the imaginary points D or E and a CR code is input it will take approxi mately three seconds before the peri moves to the left margin The process thinks the pen is at...

Page 13: ...tart at that imaginary position Absolute Coordinate System The coordinate axes are defined with respect to the paper as follows Paper feeding direction O O O O O O O O Y i X When the mode is set to P...

Page 14: ...switch Moved by POSITION switch X direction o o o o o o Y 0 0 X o o o o o o Remember that the X and Y coordinates move with the pen when the POSITION or FEED switch is used Thus when these switches ar...

Page 15: ...Line G01 Straight line segment Solid Line G02 Arc segment drawn clockwise Solid Line G03 Arc segment drawn counter clockwise Solid Line G50 Pen up movement G90 Rectangular figure Solid Line G91 Triang...

Page 16: ...X axis and Y axis to the center point Format G02 Xnn Ynn Imm Jmm Example LPRINT G02 X600 Y200 1200 J346 400 546 Current point Center 200 200 1 300 600 200 The value of I is the distance on the X axis...

Page 17: ...nship between the Absolute coordinate value and the pen position will be lost Example for when the point specified by X Y U V is not present on the circumference but is inside the radius of the specif...

Page 18: ...G03 Function Functions the same as G02 but draws in a counter clockwise direction Example LPRINT G03 X200 Y600 1300 J265 200 600 in to CM Center 200 200 1 300 Current point 500 465 G50 Function Lifts...

Page 19: ...urrent point X Y 300 800 I X b The pen moves and draws a line from the current pen position a b to a Y to X Y to X b and then back to a b G91 Function Moves and draws a line to a Y then to X b and the...

Page 20: ...not stored Example 10 LPRINT CHR 2 20 LPRINT G01 X500 Y 500 30 LPRINT CHR 1 CHR 32 A CHR 8 CHR 8 40 LPRINT CHR 2 50 LPRINT G01 X1000 Y 500 Note regarding line 30 CHR 32 is a space code without it let...

Page 21: ...put is valid Examples LPRINT G00 XI 00 V 500 LPRINT G00U1 00 Y 500 LPRINT G00 XI 00 U500 Y200 U500 will be invalidated LPRINT G00 U200 V500 Y300 Y300 will be invalidated Handling of Invalid Codes When...

Page 22: ...than I J digits and CR 14 Codes other than J digits and CR Example LPRINT G02 BB X BB 500 BB Y BB 500 BB I BB 500 BB J BB 500 BB is the same as LPRINT G02 X500 Y500 1500 J500 Range of Values Values o...

Page 23: ...nction just like G50 X100 Other values X Y U V I and J When Xmm is to be corrected to Xnn input Xnn immediately after Xmm the second value will be used Example Changing X1000 to X2000 G01 X1000 X2000...

Page 24: ...32767 For the Y direction the pen motion is limited only by the length of your paper roll If an attempt is made to draw a figure or character outside the shaded area the relationship with the relative...

Page 25: ...Y II 32767 Effective paper width When drawing characters or illustrations use only the area represented by shading in the above figure If an attempt is made to draw a character or illustration outside...

Page 26: ...to point D the relationship with the absolute coordinate system will be lost 16383 0 When the origin in the X direction is not on the left margin part of the absolute coordinate system may be shifted...

Page 27: ...very short straight lines This sample program will draw a Sine Curve First we draw the coordinate axes Then the sine value is multiplied by 300 in the Y axis direction to establish the amplitude of t...

Page 28: ...PLOT OF SINE CURVE 27...

Page 29: ...RINT G01 X80 YO 120 LPRINT GOl X60 Y35 130 LPRINT G03 X50 Y35 140 LPRINT G01 X50 YO 150 LPRINT GOl XO YO 160 LPRINT G50 X39 Y85 170 LPRINT G02 1 22 JO 180 LPRINT G50 X150 Y95 190 LPRINT GOl X150 Y140...

Page 30: ...PRINT GOl X790 Y120 580 LPRINT G03 X772 Y102 10 J20 590 LPRINT GOl X770 Y50 600 LPRINT G02 X720 YO 150 JO 610 LPRINT GOl X685 YO 620 LPRINT G50 X812 YO 630 LPRINT G01 X812 Y175 640 LPRINT G01 X865 Y17...

Page 31: ...1340 X1315 XI 340 X1285 X1275 X1263 XI 263 X1223 XI 20 Y95 Y95 Y50 JO Y45 Y60 Y60 Y45 Y45 YO Y170 Y170 Y95 Y97 Y120 Y120 Y80 YO YO Y42 Y42 YO YO Y 300 10 J 5 163 120 J 27 J7 1 3 JO 16 JO LPRINTCHR 1 C...

Page 32: ...360 LPRINT G02 1500 1370 REM DRAW SINE 1380 LPRINT G50X 700 1390 FOR X 700 TO 700 STEP 20 1400 Y SIN X 1 1 1 4 300 LPRINT G01 X X Y Y 1410 NEXT 1420 REM DRAW DOTTED LINE 1430 LPRINT G50 X 700 Y 700 14...

Page 33: ...RINT CHR 1 2 1630 LPRINT CHR 2 1640 LPRINT G50 U430 V 20 1650 LPRINT CHR 1 Y 1 X 1660 LPRINT CHR 2 1670 LPRINT G50 U320 V 150 1680 LPRINT CHR 1 Y X 1690 LPRINT CHR 2 1700 LPRINT G50 U 420 V 1000 1710...

Page 34: ...P MODE 23 17 3 3 2MUL 24 18 4 4 4MUL 25 19 5 5 8MUL 26 1A 6 6 1MUL 27 IB 7 7 28 1C 8 8 BS 29 ID 9 9 30 IE 10 A LF 31 IF 11 B 32 20 SP 12 C 33 21 13 D CR LF 34 22 14 E 35 23 15 F 36 24 16 10 37 25 17...

Page 35: ...41 A 45 2D 66 42 B 46 2E 67 43 C 47 2F 68 44 D 48 30 69 45 E 49 31 1 70 46 F 50 32 2 71 47 G 51 33 3 72 48 H 52 34 4 73 49 I 53 35 5 74 4A J 54 36 6 75 4B K 55 37 7 76 4C L 56 38 8 77 4D M 57 39 9 78...

Page 36: ...T 97 61 A 117 75 U 98 62 B 118 76 V 99 63 C 119 77 w 100 63 D 120 78 X 101 64 E 121 79 Y 102 65 F 122 7A Z 103 66 G C MODE Sets to character mode 3 degree code C P MODE Sets to plotter mode 90 0 degr...

Page 37: ...Fisher Pen type PR 4 If not available locally contact FISHER PEN CO Customer Service 743 Circle Avenue Chicago Illinois 60630 Phone 800 323 3918 PRECAUTIONS When the POWER switch is ON be sure the pil...

Page 38: ...ND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND FAULT PRIME NC NC GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 H 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1...

Page 39: ...te 1 Input signal level H 2V to 5 25V L OV to 0 8V 2 When STB is in L level continuous ly it will not become READY SYM PARAMETER MIN MAX TSIS Signal Input set TIME 0 2mS TIL Input Load TIME I OjuS 60j...

Page 40: ...ITING WITH BALL POINT PEN YOU CAN PRINT ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS AT FOUR ANGLES OF ROTATION YOU CAN ALSO PLOT STRAIGHT LINES DOTTED LINES AND CURUES UJ k OL UJ I I o s X SIN T Y COS T v t o m 73 m GiNi...

Page 41: ...rocket width 7 3 8 effective width for writing 75 characters Catalog number 26 1407 Approx 500 000 characters 4500 meters Ball point pen Radio shack part number ACT 0165 120 Volts 60 Hz 220 240 VAC on...

Page 42: ...ll be provided at reasonable parts and labor costs Because of the sensitivity of computer equipment and the problems which can result from improper servicing the following limitations also apply to th...

Page 43: ...te refund at Radio Shack s election and sole expense Radio Shack shall have no obligation to replace or repair expendable items Any statements made by Radio Shack and its employees including but not l...

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