FireFinder
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Installation Commissioning & Operation
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6.9 Printer
Specifications
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Printing method: directed impact dot matrix
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Interface: 8 bit parallel interface
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Printing mechanism: 4/6 pin shuttle
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Interface port: 26 PIN flat plug
6.9.1 Indicators and Buttons
The front panel has an LED indicator and two buttons SEL (SELECT), LF (LINE FEED).
Figure 40: Printer Front Panel Layout ( Front Cover Closed / Open )
1. Indicator
When the 3 colour LED indicator is illuminated;
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red it indicates the printer is offline with no paper;
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green it indicates the printer is On Line;
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yellow it indicates the printer is On Line with no paper; or if it is
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off indicates the printer is Off Line or printer is busy.
2. SEL
Button
a) On Line / Off Line State
The printer enters the On Line state automatically when power is applied or on exiting from the
Self-Test mode. ( LED is green ).
Press the SEL button, the LED is turned off and the printer goes Off Line.
Press the SEL button again, the LED turns on and the printer is On Line again.
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Note :
The printer will not receipt data when the printer is off line
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b) Pausing the Printer While It Is Printing.
Press the SEL button while the printer is printing, the printer will pause and enter the Off Line
mode after it finishes printing the row it was currently printing. The printer will continue to print
when the SEL button is pressed again.
c) Enter the HEX-DUMP mode
Remove power from the printer, press the SEL button, then reconnect the printer to the power
supply. The printer will enter the HEX-DUMP mode. In this mode any programs sent from the host
CPU will be printed out in Hexadecimal.
LF Button
While the printer is Off Line press the LF button, paper feed will be initiated press again to cancel.
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Self-Test Mode
With power applied (green LED illuminated ) push the SEL button. This will turn off the LED, press
and hold in the LF button then press the SEL button again and the printer will enter the Self Test
mode. Self-test will print out all the valid characters in the character sets.
SEL Button
LF Button
TP
INDICATOR
Paper
Paper Cutter
Instructions
Indicator
SEL
LF
Cassette
Ribbon
Press and turn
to tighten ribbon
Press to
Release
Mechanism
PUSH to lock Mechanism
PUSH
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