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Page 1: ...it i f i i 5 i m j 1 i I i I 1 1 L mmr r 4 Dot Matrix Printer DMP 105 Operation Manual Catalog Number 26 1276...

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Page 3: ...ter Operation n Control Codes 17 Sending Control Codes from BASIC IS Character Printing Mode 18 Graphics Mode 18 Selecting a Print Mode 19 4 Print Font Styles and Character Widths 21 Selecting Font St...

Page 4: ...hand Drawing 37 Appendix A Control Code Summary 39 Appendix B Interface 41 Parallel Interface 41 Serial Interface 44 Appendix C Charaeter Sets 47 94 ASCII Code 47 32 European Symbol Code 43 30 Block G...

Page 5: ...Mode for drawing pictures figures Or graphs In the rtwivteT Printing Mode the nMP ICfi prints monospaced 7 dot matrix characters In Graphics Mode you can use graphic data to draw just about any type...

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Page 7: ...tte and he Paper Separator Keep lite empty box and packing material just in ease you ever need to transport the Printer Be sure t remove the Yellow Band from the Carriage Figure f Removing the Yellow...

Page 8: ...s indicator will illuminate when the DMP 105 is properly connected and the Power ON OFF Switch is set to ON J ON LINE OFF LINE Switch When this switch is pressed in the Printer is placed ON LINE When...

Page 9: ...program srnps txmifion because of a Printer error typing CONTCiEEB will cause printing 0 resume However the entire con tents of the print buffer will be printed scar ting with the current Print Head...

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Page 11: ...er Connect the AC power plug to a 3 wire 120 volt 60 Hz grounded AC outlet 220 240 V 50 Hz where the unit is so marled Check to see if the Printer is ready by running the Self Test G Connect the inter...

Page 12: ...Move the Paper Bail backward 6 Close the Top Cover Installing the Tractor 1 Set ihe Power ON OFF Swiich to OFF 2 Open the Top Cover and remove the Hole Cover 3 Move he Paper Bail forward toward the f...

Page 13: ...FF 2 Remove the Tractor and set the Hole Cover in its place See Tractor Instal lation ami Hrmnvul 3 Move the Platen Pressure Lever forward toward the front of ihe Printer 4 Open the Transparent Cover...

Page 14: ...e icar of the Printer while using single sheet paper When you want to print a few more lines after the paper has passed ilie Pav i Empty Sensor press the ON LINE OFF LINE Switch once to set ii to OFF...

Page 15: ...stment pull the Cams forward to lock the Tractors into posilion 6 Close the Pin Feed Clamps to secure the pspcr 7 Move the Paper Bail toward h paper 8 Close the Transparent CoveT fXT e J Figure 6 Fanf...

Page 16: ...nually moving rhr Print Head 6 Hold the new Ribbon Cassette and pass the ribbon end around the Ribbon Guide Posts at the left of the Printer then move trie dinette toward the right to draw out the rib...

Page 17: ...Mbbon Guide Posit Cassette Knob Figure 7 Ribbon Cassette Installation 13...

Page 18: ...r The Printer power must be OFF before fo change any of the Switches u u 1 ON s de I OFF Sid Figure fl Print Function DIP Switches Table 1 DIP Switch Settings Pos Symbol OFF ON ParalloNScrial 2400 BPS...

Page 19: ...Carriage will move back and forth per forming a Line Feed at the end of each line 3 Turn the power OFF to end the Carriage Movement Test Setf Test The DMP 105 has a bulli ln Self Test feature which l...

Page 20: ...face Left side of E I Model 11 16 100 2000 Rear Panel Of Computer Model iiWQT 1 Underneath Panel Color Computer Rear Panel of Computer 1 Attach the molded male end of the cable to the connector on the...

Page 21: ...l type fonts etc However with Graphic operation many control codes which can be used with Character Printing operation cannot be used The DMP 105 doesn t retitrn an error when you send such a code it...

Page 22: ...derstood by the DMP 105 The Control Code sequence CNR 27V Cl R 2B m ns change lh forward lirw feed half in normal distance Character Printing Mode Line Peed commands arc not executed immediately The 2...

Page 23: ...in a Mfitli All commands which determine Li tie Peed pilch arc stored in the Printer s memory They are nor executed until a LF code 10 Dec or 138 Dec is received Then ihe paper advances according Id...

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Page 25: ...atecJ 8 35 CPI Block 6xfl Normal 10CP Graphics Compressed 12 CPI Condensed 16 7 CPI Table 5 shows that there are three basic pitches Normal Compressed Condensed When character pitch is chained Ifur ex...

Page 26: ...t widths by printing a few sample lints Tjpe in this program mem mm lid F 1 STANDARD 120 N l 1 W NQRI1AL sGOSUB 4 13E f 23 U ELITE GOSUB 240 140 N 2i WW b CONDENSED flOftu ft 4Pi 30 LPRIIMT CHR 27 iCH...

Page 27: ...41 241 241 24 224 90 DATA 241 248 241 224 241 24b 241 and RUN it When you ve printed out the results delete lints 10 through 90 Wrap Around The DMP 105 is a dot addressable Printer Therefore line leng...

Page 28: ...b 20 End Bold Printing Bold characters start when you send a CHR 27 CHM 31 and stop when you send a CH RS 27 CHR 32 When a 27 31 code sequence is received he DMP 10S prints the current buffer contents...

Page 29: ...CHRSJ Dec Hex To 27 28 1B 1C 27 54 1B 36 27 56 1B 38 1 2 Forward LF 1 12 Foil Forward LF 1 6 3 4 Forward LF 1 B Hints and Tips on Line Feed In the Character Printing Modi codes are stored in Ihe Prin...

Page 30: ...llowing New Line Control Code setting Table 11 New Line Control Codes Send CHR _ Dse H D 27 21 IB 15 CR CFSet 27 22 1B IS CR CH LF NLJStt When a CR J 3 or 141 Code is received by the DMP 105 with a CH...

Page 31: ...the Print Head is moved 10 a different position relative to the paper in the CP Mode commands for changing prim fonts Line Feed etc can be stored in the butter to take effect when the data is dumped...

Page 32: ...the contents exceed the capacity for one line Printing will continue from the current character po sition If a CR CR feature has been selected reception of the Carriage Return CR 13 code causes the bu...

Page 33: ...s manual of your computer for derails Underline Printing If you need to underline any test in Character Printing Mode send the DMP 105 a CHR I5 All text that follows this code will be underlined until...

Page 34: ...haracters Table 14 DMP 105 Print Head Positioning Character Width Oots per Line Available Columns Normal Comprised Condensed 96C 1152 1600 480 576 800 Elongated characters use he same dot columns even...

Page 35: ...ave more than 255 dot posi tions available Those of yoy who are Taju of blnaij math will recognize that the DMP 105 is interpreting these two numbers as a single 1 0 bit KO b 9 value The two lower bit...

Page 36: ...RUN the program Printing Directions In the Character Priming Mode either bt or unidirectional printing is selecta ble At power ON bidirectional printing h selected initially If you need to sflMf unidi...

Page 37: ...om the top in the 400th dot column Simple Just follow this general procedure 1 Send a Control Cocte which specifies ihe character set Normal Condensed Compressed 2 Send CHR 18 to put the DMP 105 into...

Page 38: ...o print a vertical bar at the right most available dot column 799 10 LPRINT CHR 27 jCHR 20 CHR M18 CHR 27 iCHRSUt i CHR 3 CHR 31 CHK 53 i What happens is CHRJ 27 CHR 2G puts the DMP 105 into the Conde...

Page 39: ...is fine if you want to prim an individual dot bul how do you prinL a com bination of dots Thai s actually quite simple too 1 Specify the Drsr 1 6 see T h p 19 thai represents the individual dots you w...

Page 40: ...ine Feed advances the paper 7 dots or approximately 0 1 inch This small paper advance allows for continuous printing without un wanted space between lines Modify Ihe current program to demonstrate his...

Page 41: ...ame Line The foci thai character density is unaffected is the DM J lu5 moves in and ou ot Graphics Mode is a blessing when mixing Text and Graphics on the same line It simplifies the calculation of th...

Page 42: ...7 65 32 16 4 2 1 t i B 3 7i t 67 Don t RUN h yet In line 120 the sequence 4 66 is used to mean four 6di 66 66 6 66 You must modify the program to recognize the negative numbers Change 40 IF N 0 THEN L...

Page 43: ...ics Mode Ignored 27 14 27 15 27 16 nl n2 27 21 27 22 27 23 27 23 27 31 27 32 27 54 1B 0E in OF Start Elongation End Elnngatinn Start Elongation Fnrf Efongallon 1b 10 n1 n2 IB 13 Positioning 3 pitches...

Page 44: ...elect Unidirectional Printing n 72 Forward Line Feed Executive n 72 Forward Line Feed Executive flat n 72 Forward Line Feed fMr mntlnnl J Repeat Print Data Undefined Code is changed to x Ignored Repea...

Page 45: ...for 2 3 DATA 2 1 V Return tor 3 4 DATA 3 22 V Return for 4 5 DATA 4 23 V Return tor 5 6 DATA B 24 V Return for 6 7 DATA 6 ft V Return for 7 a DATA 7 26 V Return tor 8 9 DATA B 27 V Return for 9 10 AC...

Page 46: ...BUSY signal goes positive to indicate when Ihe Printer eanno accept new data from i hie Host at some Fault tunditiwi has wmjr d Timing is illuiiratcd in Ihe Timing Diagram PAPER OUT PE Printer Genera...

Page 47: ...Primer 5 V Printer Generated This line is connected to the Pri titer s logic 5 V hoe Maximum supply current is SO mA Pa rails Interface Receivers end Drivers All I O Signals are TTL compatible Receiv...

Page 48: ...y Non parity Buffer Up to 134 characters Data Bit 9 SLart Bit I Space bit Stop Bit 1 or 2 Mark bits Signal Cable 15 m Mas Interface Connector and Signal Type 4 Pin DIN Jack Receptacle Model TLS 4640 D...

Page 49: ...When a Framing ERROR is deleted the Printer will prim only one N data then stop printing until the data line goes to VL In Graphics Mode I hi X data is unprintable code so no printing will be perform...

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Page 51: ...9 67 147 40 28 50 73 48 116 H 104 6ft ISO h 41 29 51 73 49 111 1 105 69 151 i 42 A sa 74 4A 112 J 106 6A 162 j 43 29 S3 h 75 46 113 K 107 OB KJ k 44 ZC 54 76 4C 114 L 109 6C 154 I 4ft 20 2E 55 77 40 1...

Page 52: ...Bfl 270 u 106 Bft 271 1 186 BA 21t TM 1 7 ea 273 4 iflfl BC 274 u 1B9 ao 275 9C Bt 27B 191 or 277 f Notes 1 The optimizer function allows the following If a spacing code is received the Carriage moves...

Page 53: ...E6 34 it 4 f B Jbh L 231 E7 347 P47 7 3 7 J 282 HI bTj flfl F8 370 4 233 E9 351 1 249 F9 371 34 EA 352 1 250 FA 37 335 ES 353 r 251 FB 373 r 236 EC 354 5 FC 374 A 23 EO 3 F L ssg FD 37r ZM EF 356 J 25...

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Page 55: ...rminating command is received 4 You should avoid wrap around Wrap around will disturb the dot count of the text in a line 5 In the kepeat Data commands printable characters can be repeated as many tim...

Page 56: ...LPRINT SMALL C HRS 27 CH RS 1 4 LAROE CH RJ 27 CH R 1 5 SMALL AGAIN Prints both normal and elongated characters on the same line LPRINT CHRS 27 CHRS 20 CONDENSED CH R S 27 CHRStm COMPRESSED CH R J 27...

Page 57: ...Do not turn power ON until completely dry 9 If printed material is too Sight or too dark check to see if the Print Head is positioned properly If neceuary contact your local Kadk Shack Computer Cente...

Page 58: ...s some object dropped inside the Primer If nothing is wrong turn power OFF then ON Ribbon tails la track properly Is ribbon cassette properly set Hes ribbon come loose from the print head ribbon guide...

Page 59: ...h comes to heavy continuous printing Depending upon the type of printing being performed those limits raiy DMP 105 Printing Limits Block Graphic 100 1 3 Noltt These figures are based on an 80 eoIufli...

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Page 61: ...Appendix F Schematic Diagram d m 2 2 I 1 1 a a L c i L ii L fe4 sff I III ll m h 5 ft T isassaSs Ih iMtiMtitig t i I i i k j J J f Jp I r Lj r u LT 1 iLl i IIS W 1 53 1 H 35 1 J S p P 5 57...

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Page 63: ...ated Standard 5 CPt V 60 dots Compressed 12 CPI 1152 dots Elongated Compressed 6 CPI J 152 dot Condensed 16 7 CPI 1600 clots Elongated Condensed S3 CPI 1600 dots Character set Standard Compressed Cond...

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