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BUSINESS PRINTER

OWNER'S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for BX-900

Page 1: ...BUSINESS PRINTER OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...ademark of HEWLETT PACKARD Company PCL is a registered trademark of HEWLETT PACKARD Company DeskJet 500 RuggedWriter 480 are a registered trademark of HEWLETT PACKARD Company Epson is a registered tra...

Page 3: ...STAR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment The program backs the development and dissemination of pr...

Page 4: ...hough these two models model A and model B look different the difference is only the appearance of the casing areas at the front The functions of these models are very much the same Refer to the manua...

Page 5: ...6 IBM Alternate graphic mode 39 17 Carriage return CR 39 18 Line feed LF 39 19 Line feed spacing 40 20 Slashed zero 40 21 Set default tab stops 40 22 Lock in the page length 40 23 Print quality 41 24...

Page 6: ...e data sequence 75 Printing bar codes 76 HRI 76 Error processing 77 Code 128 subset transition rule 77 UPC E conversion rule 78 Calculating the check character 78 Other 80 Element printing 80 Element...

Page 7: ...95 Parallel interface specifications 100 Serial interface specifications 101 Other specifications 102 B Control code summary IBM mode 103 EPSON mode 109 PCL mode 115 Setup options control codes 122 C...

Page 8: ...le dust and where the printer is not in direct sunlight Avoid placing or leaning anything on top of the printer If you accidentally drop any object into the machine turn the power off immediately and...

Page 9: ...3051 See page 11 Printer Handbook Reverse Control Panel See page 55 136 CD ROM Driver CD with Owner s Manual printer driver software BUSINESS PRINTER OWNER S MANUAL TOF SET BIN PARK ENTER ALT SETUP M...

Page 10: ...paper size of the printer in the setup options Pages 26 and 27 2 Press the LF key and hold while initializing the printer by the RESET key Hold the LF key until the self test starts Page 21 To connec...

Page 11: ...lti part paper Original plus 5 copies Labeling paper Label peel proof capability Full option of font types and variation of character spacings 10 resident fonts Courier Prestige Script OCR A OCR B Got...

Page 12: ...assette SBP 3051 The Cut Sheet Feeder greatly enhances the speed and efficiency of document printing by feeding of up to 80 single sheets of paper without reloading Paper dimensions Length 14 5 7 0 Wi...

Page 13: ...e power cord on page 12 Please see the rating plate on the back of your printer for appropriate input voltage and consult your dealer for a specific type of power cord if necessary 120V For USA 240V F...

Page 14: ...ide Ribbon Cassette Platen Power Switch Paper Select Lever Friction Lever Head Adjustment Lever Printhead Paper Bail Sound Seal Cover Paper Rack Paper Cutter Top Rear Cover Operator Panel Tractor Cove...

Page 15: ...Total thickness Paper weight Single ply single 0 065 0 12mm 14lbs 28lbs 53g m 105g m 2 2 Multiple Copies Original 5 max 0 35mm max non carbon Label Paper single 0 12mm max 125Kg max Label Fanfold Pap...

Page 16: ...505mm 24 4 620mm 15 4 390mm 17 1 435mm 10 2 260mm 12 0 305mm Sound Seal Cover 11 6 295mm Paper Rack in flat position Continuous paper setting Paper Rack in upright position Single sheet setting Paper...

Page 17: ...n 18 9 480mm 20 9 530mm 24 4 620mm 15 4 390mm 17 1 435mm 10 2 260mm 13 0 330mm Sound Seal Cover 11 6 295mm Paper Rack in flat position Continuous paper setting Paper Rack in upright position Single sh...

Page 18: ...cover 1 Lay the sound seal cover upside down on the printer 2 Fit one of the holes of the cover to the stud of the L angle hinge on one side of the printer 3 Fit the other hole to the other stud by pr...

Page 19: ...d right cassette holders such that the ribbon rests on the ribbon guide Check to be sure that the ribbon drive shaft on the left cassette holder is inserted in the hole on the bottom of the ribbon cas...

Page 20: ...d Check the power requirement printed on the rating plate on the rear of the printer before attaching the power cord and turning on the printer Both POWER and P OUT lamps light up when the printer is...

Page 21: ...rs 6 After the paper is properly installed re adjust the left tractor to a position to keep the paper taut but not too taut between the left and right tractors 7 To load the paper press the FF key on...

Page 22: ...be adjusted from 0 60 inch to 480 60 inches 8 inches 203mm by using the front panel controls in the basic setup options on page 31 7 The paper bail automatically lowers to press the paper against the...

Page 23: ...d gap an amount corresponding to the addition of one more paper part Re adjustment of the lever may be required depending on the quality of the actual printout If the ribbon smears on the paper the ga...

Page 24: ...er is in offline and paper out status P OUT FANFOLD Warning message This indicates that the printer cover is open Close the cover to resume the operation COVER OPEN Status message for fanfold continuo...

Page 25: ...ine mode LF RLF Line feed and reverse line feed When the LF RLF key is pressed paper is fed per the line spacing at the 6 line per inch forward or backward respectively While this key is pressed and h...

Page 26: ...ed backwards and the mode is returned to offline If the ON LINE key is pressed instead of the TEAR OFF key the paper is fed backwards and the mode is changed to the online mode PARK Paper parking Pres...

Page 27: ...ent Software commands can override the print quality setting of this key However 26 Quality Lock option described on page 41 can lock in the selection by this key and disable software commands This ke...

Page 28: ...ected paper fanfold or single sheet to the top of form position The following table explains the paper handling of the FF and the PARK key in the offline state Notes 1 Make sure that the setting of th...

Page 29: ...F and ON LINE keys simultaneously while turning ON the printer If the printer is already turned ON the LQ self test may be performed by pressing both the LF and ON LINE keys simultaneously together wi...

Page 30: ...h the paper cutter located at the top rear of the printer thus enabling simple paper tearing During the tear off operation the M LF and M RLF keys are used to correctly align the paper to the paper cu...

Page 31: ...ding MEMO 3 P31 Vertical alignment P66 EEPROM initialize 1 EEPROM initialize 2 LF FF ON LINE PARK QUALITY M LF M RLF RLF TEAR OFF SETUP ALT RESET POWER Notes 1 Use either the RESET key or power switch...

Page 32: ...menu item and Alternate to the M LF M RLF These keys are used to go over items within a menu in the display but cannot be used to set an item parameter ENTER Alternate to the ALT When this key is pres...

Page 33: ...nter automatically sets the configuration per the current memory Thus when entering the setup options the contents of the current memory can be altered User memory The user memories can store three di...

Page 34: ...commands but when the Page Lock option in the extended setup options is set enabled this page length selection becomes the fixed length and software commands are ignored 1 MULTIPART COPY NORMAL COPY D...

Page 35: ...t A4 Landscape B4 Portrait B4 Landscape Letter Portrait Letter Landscape Legal Portrait Legal Landscape A3 Portrait A3 Landscape 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 68 98 80 114 98 136 82 108 82 136 114 136 68 98...

Page 36: ...GOTHIC FONT ORATOR FONT ORATORs Default font is Roman Sans Serif Note 1 If the current QUALITY selection is SD SSD DRAFT or HQDR the font selection depends on the EMULATION currently selected HP mode...

Page 37: ...rinting The Proportional character width is twice the 1 2 Proportional width In the Epson mode the print quality is changed to the high quality one In the IBM or HP mode print quality does not change...

Page 38: ...acters are printed in a different font from the specified font 6 ZOOM IN OUT ZOOM OUT 66 ZOOM OUT 79 ZOOM OUT 83 ZOOM OUT 91 NO ZOOM 100 ZOOM IN 116 ZOOM IN 120 ZOOM IN 141 ZOOM IN 200 ZOOM IN 400 ZOO...

Page 39: ...three user designed setup options to the current active memory This will erase and replace setup contents in the current memory The printer has three setup storage areas that can store different setup...

Page 40: ...INE 41 BOTTOM MARGIN 0 LINE 42 LEFT M 0 COLUMN 43 RIGHT M 0 COLUMN 44 PAPER WIDTH 15 INCH 45 AUTO SCROLL NO SCROLL 46 OVERRIDE BM YES 47 LABEL MODE NO 48 P OUT DTCT ANY POS 49 CSF OPTION NOT INSTALLED...

Page 41: ...on page 34 and 35 Note You may have noticed that some option numbers are skipped in the display Those skipped item numbers are reserved for special use and they do not affect regular operation of thi...

Page 42: ...ing Basic setup options 1 8 Extended setup options 1 87 Press both the SETUP and RESET keys to enter the extended setup options EMULATION EMULATION MODE EPSON IBM HP 10 CHARACTER TABLE EPSON CHARACTER...

Page 43: ...O YES 83 SETUP MENU LIST LIST MAIN EXTENDED ALL SETUP FACTORY 87 40 TOP MARGIN TOP MARGIN n LINE 0 n 15 DEFAULT n 0 42 LEFT MARGIN LEFT MARGIN n COLUMN 0 n 63 DEFAULT n 0 FANFOLD PAPER WIDTH WIDTH 15...

Page 44: ...TURKEY CODE PAGE 858 EURO SYMBOL CODE PAGE 860 PORTUGAL CODE PAGE 861 ICELANDIC CODE PAGE 863 CANADIAN FRENCH CODE PAGE 865 NORDIC CODE PAGE BRASCII CODE PAGE ABICOMP ISO 8859 1 ROMAN 8 8U CODE PAGE...

Page 45: ...Appendix C 12 CHR TB EPSON TBL ITALIC TBL GRAPHIC TBL DOWN LD TBL CODE PG 13 CHR TB IBM TBL SET 1 TBL SET 2 Sets italic table see page 127 Sets graphic table see page 127 Sets user defined download t...

Page 46: ...age 133 Turkey see page 133 Multilingual Euro symbol see page 134 Portugal see page 134 Icelandic see page 134 Canadian French see page 134 Norway see page 135 BRASCII see page 135 ABICOMP see page 13...

Page 47: ...signal to control the the carriage return with or without a line feed The autofeed signal must be low when the printer is initialized in order to add a line feed to every CR code Line feed LF This fun...

Page 48: ...comes effective when the printer receives tab commands from the host system Lock in the page length The page length and the top and bottom margins set on the front control panel are locked in Any page...

Page 49: ...r spacing set the Selecting character spacing option on page 29 are locked in so any character spacing related software command cannot override this setting Lock in the print quality The print quality...

Page 50: ...Appendix B Bar code control code for details 27 BC L CHR BC MODE 1 BC MODE 2 BC IGNORED 28 BC TYPE TYPE INDST25 TYPE INTRL25 TYPE MATRIX TYPE CODABA TYPE CODE11 TYPE CODE39 TYPE CODE93 TYPE C128 TYPE...

Page 51: ...345 Mod 10 EAN 13 2B2S No 0 9 Yes 491234567890 Mod 10 UPC A 2B2S No 0 9 Yes 01234500006 Mod 10 UPC E 2B2S No 0 9 Yes 01234500006 Mod 10 Postnet 2LB3SB No 0 9 Yes 123456789 Mod 10 43 5 Extended setup o...

Page 52: ...h 9 120inch 12 120inch 15 120inch NARROW SPACE 2 120inch 3 120inch 4 120inch 5 120inch WIDE SPACE 6 120inch 9 120inch 12 120inch 15 120inch INTER CHARA GAP 2 120inch 3 120inch 4 120inch 5 120inch BAR...

Page 53: ...ion is at TOF When NO is set the FF code is ignored when the present position is at TOF 33 FF CODE TOF FF CODE TOF YES FF CODE TOF NO 31 GR QLTY QLTY MODE1 QLTY MODE2 QLTY MODE3 32 ACCENT CHR PRINT SI...

Page 54: ...C p X define units in 1 360 If you want print DESK JET application data you can make use of PCL3 D The print position and graphics of the PCL3 D are closer than the other two modes to the DESK JET Ful...

Page 55: ...spacing of 10 characters per inch in the range between 0 to 63 columns 6 3 from the left most printable location 42 LEFT M L M 0 COL L M nn COL L M 63 COL 40 TOP MARGIN T M 0 LINE T M nn LINE T M 15...

Page 56: ...or 15 seconds The printer automatically aligns the paper to the top of the next form when data is received This feature is very beneficial when it is necessary to print a single invoice and tear it o...

Page 57: ...by the setting of this function TOF Adjustment 0 60 480 60 inches TOF Adjustment 0 60 480 60 inches Printable area Printable area Paper Width 5 10 or 15 inches Perforation Top Margin 0 6 inch 15 6 inc...

Page 58: ...ven after the sheet change For cut sheet paper Paper out detection does not function within the paper size The Paper out detection functions when the LF is exceeded over the paper size When a sheet sh...

Page 59: ...s selected the printer accepts the select or deselect command codes regardless of the SELECT IN signal from host system When SLCT IN NO is selected the printer ignores the select or deselect command c...

Page 60: ...n XON XOFF 1 and 2 XON XOFF 1 protocol sends XON code 11h to host system at power on while XON XOFF 2 does nothing Communication speed serial interface This function selects the appropriate baud rate...

Page 61: ...nal from the host CD signal serial interface This function accepts or ignores the CD Carrier Detect signal from the host DSR signal serial interface This function accepts or ignores the DSR Data Set R...

Page 62: ...edge type F of the STROBE signal Setting of whether ERROR PE signals are output or not Setting is made whether or not ERROR and PE signals for the parallel interface are output When NO is selected ERR...

Page 63: ...irst pass of the print head The printing direction of all passes is the same as that of the first pass Bi directional printing Successive passes of the print head alternate between the left right and...

Page 64: ...of three memory areas Press the ENTER key to store the current setup in the desired memory area This does not affect the current setting See Loading user setup option for the preprogrammed setups Prin...

Page 65: ...UNIX or OS 2 proceed as follows Printer driver selection Select a suitable printer driver from the list of supported printers This would include either the Hewlett Packard RuggedWriter 480 Epson LQ 25...

Page 66: ...ing to be set in increments of 1 360 This mode provides a limited Deskjet capability and is mainly intended for printing from Windows using the Deskjet 500 driver Print output from this mode will not...

Page 67: ...d Capability Command BEL Activates the printer s bell Bell is now active ESC k W Controls the print direction Unidirectional Bidirectional Predirectional ESC id Assign the primary font PC 850 ISO25 Fr...

Page 68: ...ter again Internal RAM does not function properly Turn the printer off and back on again If the error persists consult your dealer Abnormal fan operation is detected Long continuous printing may overh...

Page 69: ...orn out ink ribbon needs to be replaced Head adjustment lever is not set correctly Head may need to be cleaned or replaced Ribbon cassette is not properly installed Host system control and data code m...

Page 70: ...de in LQ printing Press the FF and ON LINE keys simultaneously while turning ON the printer or pressing the RESET key Hold down the both FF and ON LINE keys until the LCD displays HEX DUMP LQ To termi...

Page 71: ...ampened with a mild detergent FPC cable plastic binder Make sure that the binder clamps the cable securely Platen Inside the printer Exterior Casings Use a platen cleaner or any weak alcohol solvents...

Page 72: ...ce the printer s performance drastically Printer cover removal Front bar Rear bar Oiling Clean thorougly with a dry cloth then apply specific type of lubricants Cosmo Hydro HV 22 recommended Ref P N 2...

Page 73: ...to remove Paper Rack Slide both paper guides to the extreme left and right edges of the paper rack Raise the rear end to stand vertically and lift straight upward to remove Sound Seal Cover Push out...

Page 74: ...group are automatically adjusted e g Draft pica printing mode belongs to MODE 0 group Operation and printing pattern Before performing the adjustment mode make sure that the ribbon cassette and at lea...

Page 75: ...s marked with is the best aligned among the 0 12 patterns If not the best you may change to the best aligned one among 0 12 Description of Patterns A pattern describes the type of printing conditions...

Page 76: ...irectional printing adjustment B MODE 11 Repeat the steps 5 through 7 until the bidirectional printing adjustment is completed 12 After all adjustments are completed press the EXIT key then the LCD in...

Page 77: ...d characters The software commands are unique to the printer See the following pages for details of these commands Makeup of bar code 1 Industrial 2 of 5 8 Code 128 2 Interleaved 2 of 5 9 EAN 8 3 Matr...

Page 78: ...tting HRI on and off DC4 DC4 I 5 HRI font DC4 DC4 F 6 Check character DC4 DC4 C 7 Starting the bar code data sequence ESC SI 8 Ending the bar code data seqence ESC SO 9 Bar code data sequence DC4 DC4...

Page 79: ...bar width This setting is not valid for Postnet The inter character gap means the space between each set of codes of a bar code which begins with a bar and ends with a bar 3 Bar code height DC4 DC4 H...

Page 80: ...is selected no check character is added regardless of this setting The following shows the methods of determining the check characters and bar code types For details see Calculating the check charact...

Page 81: ...TENDED SETUP MODE 10 Printing density DC4 DC4 D Format ASCII DC4 DC4 D n Hex 14 14 44 n Decimal 20 20 68 n Function Specifies the density of printing bar code symbols in the horizontal direction Speci...

Page 82: ...and stop characters DC4 DC4 S Format ASCII DC4 DC4 S n Hex 14 14 53 n Decimal 20 20 83 n Function Specifies whether or not to print the start or stop character in the for Codabar Code 11 Code 39 or C...

Page 83: ...ESC ESC are regarded as a one byte ESC bar code In a barcode data sequence following ESC SI SO ESC SI and ESC ESC are valid and the other ESC sequence are ingnored The ESC code and the following data...

Page 84: ...owing form HRI The HRI is adjusted to the center of the bar code symbol width and printed at 10 cpi unless EAN or UPC guard bar expansion is executed If EAN or UPC guard bar expansion is executed an H...

Page 85: ...subset B 1 Input a character code unique to subset B 60H to 7FH when subset A is selected 2 Then input a character code unique to subset B 60H to 7FH without inputting a character code unique to subs...

Page 86: ...d numbered position counted from the right are weighed as 3 The sum of the data character values is determined The sum is determined without weighing for Postnet b The remainder of deviding the value...

Page 87: ...ond check character K Modulus 16 a The sum of the all characters including start and stop characters values is determined The following table shows the conversion of character into value Value Charact...

Page 88: ...The start character value is added to the sum determined in step a above c The character with a character value equal to the remainder of dividing the value determined in step c by 103 is the check c...

Page 89: ...6 120 200 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 E CHR 4 CHR 2 Inter Char Gap 2 120 210 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 H CHR 6 Barcode Height 6 12 220 230 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 B CHR 9 8 7 Barcode Data Sequence Start 240 RESTORE 440 250 FOR I 1...

Page 90: ...the enlarged character mode DC4 DC4 6 Arrangement of enlarged characters DC4 DC4 a 7 Cell expansion for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 c 8 All character set for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 d 9 Selecting...

Page 91: ...utes line feeding After printing data the printer feeds one line by the enlarged character line feed pitch which differs depending on whether VMI is valid by the DC4 DC4 j command or not VMI valid Pre...

Page 92: ...izing the enlarged character mode DC4 DC4 Format ASCII DC4 DC4 Hex 14 14 40 Decimal 20 20 64 Function Initializes the enlarged character mode The following show the default settings for enlarged chara...

Page 93: ...d if the enlarged character rotational angle is not 0 degree The default setting is n 00H 30H 7 Cell expansion for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 c Format ASCII DC4 DC4 c n Hex 14 14 63 n Decimal 20 20 9...

Page 94: ...ing an enlarged character font DC4 DC4 f Format ASCII DC4 DC4 f n Hex 14 14 66 n Decimal 20 20 102 n Function Specifies the font typeface of enlarged characters as shown below n 0 Roman 1 Sans Serif 2...

Page 95: ...on specified in the setup mode 11 HMI for enlarged characters DC4 DC4 i Format ASCII DC4 DC4 i n1 n2 Hex 14 14 69 n1 n2 Decimal 20 20 105 n1 n2 Function Specifies the HMI horizontal motion index of en...

Page 96: ...aracter mode 01H 31H Sets the enlarged character mode The MSB of the parameter is masked Any sequences other than the above parameters are ignored When the enlarged character mode establish command is...

Page 97: ...ecifies the pitch of enlarged characters n 00H 30H 10 cpi 01H 31H 12 cpi 02H 32H Proportional The MSB of the parameter is masked Any sequences other than the above parameters are ignored If the fixed...

Page 98: ...arged character rotational angle DC4 DC4 r Format ASCII DC4 DC4 r n Hex 14 14 72 n Decimal 20 20 114 n Function Specifies the rotational angle of enlarged characters as shown below n 00H 30H 0 01H 31H...

Page 99: ...This determines the character position in the cell It is specified by n1 n2 x 256 180 The high order four bits of parameter n2 bit 7 to bit 4 are masked The top offset is effective for only one charac...

Page 100: ...ASCII DC4 DC4 w n Hex 14 14 77 n Decimal 20 20 119 n Function Specifies the width expansion of enlarged characters 0 n 127 The MSB of the parameter is masked If n is set to 0 the expansion specified i...

Page 101: ...x 14 14 79 m n1 n2 Decimal 20 20 121 m n1 n2 Function Specifies the vertical position for printing enlarged characters by n1 n2 x 256 180 as shown below m SP 20 H Absolute printing position 2D H Relat...

Page 102: ...zontal expansion x2 220 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 a CHR 3 Alignment ascender 230 PRINT 1 ASCE 240 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 a CHR 2 Alignment center 250 PRINT 1 CENT 260 PRINT 1 DC4 DC4 a CHR 1 Alignment descender 270 PR...

Page 103: ...wnloadable Bit Image Printing EPSON IBM 11 Categories 8 or 24 pin graphics dpi dot per inch 60 dpi 80 dpi 8 pin only 90 dpi 120 dpi 8 pin only 120 dpi 180 dpi 24 pin only 240 dpi 8 pin only 360 dpi 24...

Page 104: ...ISO 11 3S NORWAY 1 ISO 60 0D NORWAY 2 ISO 61 1D UK ISO 4 1E FRANCE 2 ISO 25 0F FRANCE 1 ISO 69 1F GERMAN 2 0G GERMAN 1 ISO 21 1G ITALY ISO 15 0I SPAIN 3 1S SPAIN 1 ISO 17 2S SPAIN 2 ISO 85 6S PORTUGAL...

Page 105: ...kg or equivalent Total thickness of less than 0 12 mm Original plus 5 non carbon 34 Kg or equivalent Total thickness of less than 0 35 mm Minimum of 1 360 inch 60 lines second 6 lines inch Super Speed...

Page 106: ...73 12 cpi 1 180 x 1 144 163 24 x 12 473 15 cpi 1 180 x 1 180 204 24 x 12 473 HQDR 16 7 cpi 1 180 x 1 240 227 24 x 12 2 3 395 17 cpi 1 180 x 1 240 233 24 x 12 2 404 20 cpi 1 180 x 1 240 272 24 x 12 473...

Page 107: ...80 x 1 720 233 24 x 36 6 404 20 cpi 1 180 x 1 720 272 24 x 30 6 473 24 cpi 1 180 x 1 720 326 16 x 24 6 567 EPSON 24 cpi 1 180 x 1 720 326 24 x 24 6 567 HP IBM Proportional 1 180 x 1 360 24 x N 1 2 Pro...

Page 108: ...22 GND 5 DATA 4 IN 23 GND 6 DATA 5 IN 24 GND 7 DATA 6 IN 25 GND 8 DATA 7 IN 26 GND 9 DATA 8 IN 27 GND 10 ACK OUT 28 GND 11 BUSY OUT 29 GND 12 PE OUT 30 HIGH 13 SELECT OUT 31 INITIAL IN 14 AUTOFEED IN...

Page 109: ...V OFF Mark 1 LOW 12V 3 through 15V Baud Rate In the setup options one of the following baud rates can be selected 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 and 38400 BPS 13 25 1 14 75188 or equivalent Output...

Page 110: ...on Model A 24 4 Width x 10 2 Height x 12 0 Depth 620 W x 260 H x 305 D mm With the paper rack and sound seal cover 24 4 W x 11 6 H x 17 9 D 620 W x 295 H x 455 D mm Model B 24 4 Width x 10 2 Height x...

Page 111: ...AGM mode is set to ON in the extended setup options Note Horizontal adjacent dots can not be printed The total column number is calculated by n1 n2 256 for 8 pin graphics and n1 n2 256 x 3 for 24 pin...

Page 112: ...current print line becomes TOF top of form The bottom margin set by ESC N is cancelled 30 ESC C NUL n 1B 43 00 n H 27 67 0 n D Sets page length in inches 1 n 182 The current print line becomes TOF top...

Page 113: ...cript or subscript character mode n 0 the superscript character mode is set n 1 the subscript character mode is set 46 ESC T 1B 54 H 27 84 D Cancels super subscript character mode 47 ESC U n 1B 55 n H...

Page 114: ...n2 is defined by n1 n2 256 1 Select a font character style and spacing in the following tables n1 2 and n2 0 Normal Character Style Table Hf Upper byte Lf Lower byte Various Character Style Table Hf U...

Page 115: ...tion m1 00h 04h FEh initializes without clearing download area 01h 05h FFh initializes with clearing download area m2 03h 16h 23h indicates information defined by m3 and m4 24h B1h B4 following m2 m3...

Page 116: ...t position Note These pins become active when both adjacent print pins are activated 60 ESC n1 n2 1B 5C n1 n2 data H Prints characters from all character set data 1B 92 n1 n2 data D The number of char...

Page 117: ...Clears data in buffer and move print head to home position 15 DEL 7F H 127 D Deletes one character 16 ESC EM n 1B 19 n H 27 25 n D Controls cut sheet feeder n 1 selects bin 1 n 2 selects bin 2 n R eje...

Page 118: ...t column height 23 ESC n1 n2 1B 28 2D n1 n2 m d1 d2 H Sets various line modes m d1 d2 27 40 45 n1 n2 m d1 d2 D n1 3 n2 0 and m 1 d1 01h Underline is set d1 02h Strike through is set d1 03h Overscore i...

Page 119: ...aracter mode Download characters and graphic characters B0h DFh F4h and F5h are not italicized 34 ESC 5 1B 35 H 27 53 D Cancels italic character mode 35 ESC 6 1B 36 H 27 54 D Enlarges the print code a...

Page 120: ...F 1B 46 H 27 70 D Cancels emphasized character mode 50 ESC G 1B 47 H 27 71 D Sets double strike character mode 51 ESC H 1B 48 H 27 72 D Cancels double strike character mode 52 ESC J n 1B 4A n H 27 74...

Page 121: ...l printing is set 64 ESC W n 1B 57 n H 27 87 n D Sets or cancels double width character mode n 0 the double width character mode is cancelled n 1 the double width character mode is set 65 ESC Y n1 n2...

Page 122: ...n D Sets left margin at the nth horizontal space in the current print mode The left margin can be set a distance of up to 8 from the left end of the carriage 74 ESC p n 1B 70 n H 27 112 n D Sets or ca...

Page 123: ...26 61 56 H Vertical positioning by 1 720 27 38 97 86 D 19 ESC d D 1B 26 64 44 H Designate underline mode 27 38 100 68 D 20 ESC d 1B 26 64 40 H Cancel underline mode 27 38 100 64 D 21 ESC k E 1B 26 6B...

Page 124: ...108 69 D When the top margin is set the text length to be default In case of Skip perforation ON Text length page length Top margin 1 2 Bottom margin set to 1 2 In case of Skip perforation OFF Text l...

Page 125: ...s B 1B 28 73 42 H 27 40 115 66 D Bold or emphasized ESC s B 1B 29 73 42 H 27 41 115 66 D Designates Cancels bold or emphasized attributes as follows 0 30H Bold off Emphasized off 3 33H Bold on Emphas...

Page 126: ...aft 2 32H Letter Quality 44 ESC s S 1B 28 73 53 H 27 40 115 83 D Sets italic character ESC s S 1B 29 73 53 H 27 41 115 83 D 0 30H Cancels italic character 1 31H Designates italic character 2 32H Desig...

Page 127: ...Copy the default secondary symbol set to the current secondary symbol set 1 31H Copy the default primary symbol set to the current secondary symbol set 2 32H Copy the current primary symbol set to the...

Page 128: ...51 ESC b M 1B 2A 62 4D H Selects format for the graphic data compression 27 42 98 77 D Raster graphics data are registered Valid for PCL3 PCL D 0 compression off 1 mode 1 2 mode 2 3 mode 3 52 ESC b W...

Page 129: ...nized 2235A 2712CRLF 62 ESC r S 1B 2A 72 53 H Designates raster graphics width 27 42 114 83 D Raster graphics width is defined by dot 63 ESC t R 1B 2A 74 52 H Designates raster graphics resolution 27...

Page 130: ...with the setup declare code and end by the setup terminate code 3 Insert 46 Dont save command before the setup terminate codes if the setup command sequences are used frequently Otherwise EEPROM ERROR...

Page 131: ...5 lines n 10 10 lines 1 1 line 6 6 lines 11 11 lines 2 2 lines 7 7 lines 12 12 lines 3 3 lines 8 8 lines 13 13 lines 4 4 lines 9 10 lines 14 14 lines 15 15 lines n 0 No 1 Yes n 0 10cpi n 5 20cpi 1 10...

Page 132: ...NTRLVD 2 5 8 EAN 8 2 MATRIX 2 5 9 EAN 13 3 CODABAR 10 UPC A 4 CODE 11 11 UPC E 5 CODE 39 12 POSTNET 6 CODE 93 13 ELEMENT Header Q ml mr 1B 7C 60 03 00 51 ml mr Header R n 1B 7C 60 02 00 52 n Header S...

Page 133: ...FONT n 0 ROMAN 8 8U 1 CODE PG CODE PAGE 2 PC 8D N PC 8 Denmark Norway 11U 3 ECMA ECMA LATIN 1 ISO 8859 1 0N 4 LEGAL HP SET 1U 5 SWEDEN1 ISO 10 0S 6 SWEDEN2 ISO 11 3S 7 SPAIN ISO 17 2S 8 FRANCE ISO 69...

Page 134: ...racters 5 12 characters n 0 LQ n 4 Draft 1 Draft 5 Speed draft SD 2 LQ 6 Super speed draft SSD 3 NLQ 7 HQDR n 0 No normal 1 Yes upside down n 0 English n 3 Espa ol 1 Deutsch 4 Italiano 2 Fran ais By i...

Page 135: ...set is selected with ESC 6 and ESC t 1 Refer to Control code summary section H 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L 0 16 32 48 64 80 96 112 128 144 160 176 192 208 224 240 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F...

Page 136: ...ter set 1 Note This character set is selected with ESC 7 Refer to Control code summary section Country Hex 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E U S A FRANCE GERMANY U K DENMARK SWEDEN ITALY SPAIN JAPAN...

Page 137: ...aracter set is selected with ESC Refer to Control code summary section H 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L 0 16 32 48 64 80 96 112 128 144 160 176 192 208 224 240 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F H 0 1...

Page 138: ...s PCL PC 8 Danish Norwegian Character sets PCL 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L H 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L H ECMA 94 Latin 1 I...

Page 139: ...B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L H 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F L H MATH 7 character sets PCL LINE DRAW character sets PCL The character of A0 H FF H are...

Page 140: ...PORTUGAL2 IRV 23 24 40 5B 5C 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E ISO ID 0U 1F 0F 1G 0G 1E 0S 3S 0I 2S 6S 1S 0K 0D 1D 4S 5S 2U 6 69 21 4 11 10 15 17 85 14 60 61 16 84 2 5D The character of A0 H FF H are respectively the...

Page 141: ...ode is character font available These characters are printable only while in TRANSPARENT mode EPSON IBM mode The 00 H 1F H and 80 H 9F H function as control codes only while in IBM character set 1 is...

Page 142: ...T mode is character font available These characters are printable only while in TRANSPARENT mode EPSON IBM mode The 00 H 1F H and 80 H 9F H function as control codes only while in IBM character set 1...

Page 143: ...C Character Sets 135 Code Page 865 Nordic BRASCII ABICOMP ISO 1 ISO 8859 1...

Page 144: ...ntrol panel sheet in position over the standard control panel Note If you set the invert display mode in the extended setup options the display messages also become upside down orientation LCD P A R K...

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