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Using a Terminal Emulator Program to Program the LC Series Printer 

The following ASCII commands and ESCAPE functions can be used on a PC using a terminal emulator 
program (such as PROCOMM or TELIX). 

ASCII Printer Commands:

ASCII Printer Commands:

ASCII Printer Commands:

ASCII Printer Commands:    

Character

Character

Character

Character    

CTRL Keys (use 

CTRL Keys (use 

CTRL Keys (use 

CTRL Keys (use 

all CAPS)

all CAPS)

all CAPS)

all CAPS)    

Hex

Hex

Hex

Hexidecimal

idecimal

idecimal

idecimal////

Dec

Dec

Dec

Decimal

imal

imal

imal    

Control Action

Control Action

Control Action

Control Action    

FNT-24 or 

FNT-30 

ˆB 

02/02 

Select 24 characters per line font (LC24’s)                                        
or 30 characters per line font (LC40’s) 

FNT-32 or 

FNT-40 

ˆC 

03/03 

Select 32 characters per line font (LC24’s)                                        
or 40 characters per line font (LC40’s) 

EOT 

ˆD 

04/04 

End of Text or Print Buffer 

BS 

ˆH 

08/08 

Back Space: remove previous character 

HT 

ˆI 

09/09 

Horizontal Tab: advances four spaces from current position on line 

LF 

ˆJ 

0A/10 

Line Feed: advance to beginning of next line 

VT 

ˆK 

0B/11 

Vertical Tab: advance 5 lines 

FF 

ˆL 

0C/12 

Form Feed: advance 10 lines 

CR 

ˆM 

0D/13 

Carriage Return: advance to beginning of next line 

SO 

ˆN 

0E/14 

All characters extended height (14 dots) 

SI 

ˆO 

0F/15 

All characters normal height (7 dots) 

XON 

ˆQ 

11/17 

Transmitted if printer is ON-LINE to receive date. If received, the host 
is ready to accept data. 

AUX ON 

ˆR 

12/18 

Print head on: Transmitted after loading paper in the printer. 

XOFF 

ˆS 

13/19 

Transmitted if printer is taken OFF-LINE (via <SLCT>), if print buffer is 
full or printer out of paper. If received, host’s transmitter is off 

AUX OFF 

ˆT 

14/20 

Print head off: transmitted if out of paper 

CANCEL 

ˆX 

18/24 

Resets printer to defaults 

ESC 

ˆ[ 

1B/27 

Escape: Precedes various functions 

EXPANDED* 

ˆ\ 

1C/28 

All characters expanded width* (10 dots) 

EXPANDED 

OFF 

ˆ] 

1D/29 

Normal width (5 dots) 

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The Keltron 

he Keltron 

he Keltron 

he Keltron LC Series printer 

LC Series printer 

LC Series printer 

LC Series printer cannot function with expanded width 

cannot function with expanded width 

cannot function with expanded width 

cannot function with expanded width and inverted text 

and inverted text 

and inverted text 

and inverted text enabled

enabled

enabled

enabled    at th

at th

at th

at the 

same time

same time

same time

same time    and can result in loss of printing functions. To correct send a CTRL X command or press 

and can result in loss of printing functions. To correct send a CTRL X command or press 

and can result in loss of printing functions. To correct send a CTRL X command or press 

and can result in loss of printing functions. To correct send a CTRL X command or press 

<SLCT><ADVN><FEED><FEED><FEED><FEED><

<SLCT><ADVN><FEED><FEED><FEED><FEED><

<SLCT><ADVN><FEED><FEED><FEED><FEED><

<SLCT><ADVN><FEED><FEED><FEED><FEED><TEST>

TEST>

TEST>

TEST>....    

Printer returns to default settings with a serial CTRL X command. The Clock/Calendar/Counter stamp and 
program menus will always print in normal height and width. Also the Print and Character Features settings 
will be maintained on power down. 

Содержание LC Series

Страница 1: ...tion Keltron Corporation Keltron Corporation Keltron Corporation 241 Crescent Street Waltham MA 02453 3487 Voice 781 894 8710 fax 781 899 9652 March 12 2010 Version 3 1 Keltron LC Series Compact Printer User s Manual ...

Страница 2: ...oncorp com www keltroncorp com Manual Objective 1 Description 1 Unpacking the Keltron LC Series Compact Printer 1 Specifications 2 RS232C Serial Communications 2 Front Panel Description 4 Installation 4 Initial Power Up and Self Test 6 Interval Timer 6 Keltron LC Series ASCII Character Set 6 Using a Terminal Emulator Program to Program the LC Series Printer 12 Installing Paper and Ribbon in the Ke...

Страница 3: ... and the power supply module The Keltron printer controller and interface cards manage all the features supported by the printer The boards hold the printer drivers communication interfaces real time clock line counter interval timer output 2K print buffer and the front panel switch inputs These enhanced features ease the operation and integration of the printers with data acquisition applications...

Страница 4: ...MTBF Mean Time Before Failure Dots per line is 144 Operating Operating Operating Operating Temperature Relative Humidity Temperature Relative Humidity Temperature Relative Humidity Temperature Relative Humidity RH RH RH RH 0 to 50ºC ambient RH 20 to 90 non condensing Weight Weight Weight Weight 2 lbs 0 907 kg boxed ready to ship 1 4 lbs actual printer weight RS232C Serial Communications Serial Pro...

Страница 5: ... DB25S Connector Pin DB25S Connector Pin DB25S Connector Pin Description Description Description Description Signal Name Signal Name Signal Name Signal Name 1 Earth Ground GND 2 RS232 output TXD 3 RS232 input RXD 4 Request to send output RTX 5 Clear to send input CTS 7 Logic common COM Table 1 Table 1 Table 1 Table 1 Pinout for Keltron LC series rear panel connector Switch Switch Switch Switch 150...

Страница 6: ...ST TEST Press to print program version time date and count value of printer FEED FEED FEED FEED Press to advance paper one line Installation The Keltron LC series printer should be installed in a location that does not exceed the maximum operating temperature and provides good air circulation Placing the printer near devices that generate excessive heat should be avoided When cleaning the front be...

Страница 7: ...reached 3 Slide printer case into the panel 4 Install 4 mounting screws through the brackets on the printer case all the way through the panel Screws may be secured with lock washers 5 Push the bezel of the printer toward the panel until it latches in the case Figure Figure Figure Figure 1 1 1 1 Keltron Keltron Keltron Keltron LC series printer mounting dimensions LC series printer mounting dimens...

Страница 8: ...ery is installed standard on all LCs 2K BUFFER INSTALLED indicates buffer size installed V2 8 LC indicates version of firmware installed and series type Interval Timer Range 5 seconds to 24 hours can be selected manually or programmed by sending as ASCII data string Action Once an interval is selected the Keltron LC series printer will execute the following actions on time out 1 Transmits control ...

Страница 9: ...7 Figure Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 ASCII Character Set ASCII Character Set ASCII Character Set ASCII Character Set ...

Страница 10: ... and Parity From the Main Set Menu press ADVN ADVN ADVN ADVN to access the menu below SLCT EXIT SET MODE Exits the Set Mode and places the printer ON LINE ADVN BACKUP TO PREVIOUS MENU Exits to Main Set Menu TEST ADVANCE FIELD SELECTED Advances selections in the field marked with FEED GO TO NEXT FIELD Moves to the next field Example BAUD 2400 DATA7 PARITY NONE Field A B C Field Field Field Field Se...

Страница 11: ... Exits to Main Set Menu TEST ADVANCE FIELD SELECTED Advances selections in the field marked with FEED GO TO NEXT FIELD Moves to the next field Example ON HH MM SS MM DD YY COUNT ON Field A B C D E F Field Field Field Field Selections for Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Formats Selections for Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Formats Selections for Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Fo...

Страница 12: ...or Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Set Fields Selections for Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Set Fields Selections for Clock Calendar Counter Interval Timer Set Fields A 00 24 Set hours in 24 hour format Press TEST once for each hour advanced B 00 59 Set minutes Press TEST once for each minute advanced C 00 12 Set month Press TEST once for each month advanced D 00 31 Set date Press TES...

Страница 13: ...eived it is converted to line feed or after a full line both carriage return and line feed is ignored default ALL All carriage returns and line feeds are processed F F24 24 characters per line default LC24X X F32 32 characters per line F30 30 characters per line F40 40 characters per line default LC40X X Note Note Note Note T T T The Keltron he Keltron he Keltron he Keltron LC Series printer LC Se...

Страница 14: ...ng paper in the printer XOFF ˆS 13 19 Transmitted if printer is taken OFF LINE via SLCT if print buffer is full or printer out of paper If received host s transmitter is off AUX OFF ˆT 14 20 Print head off transmitted if out of paper CANCEL ˆX 18 24 Resets printer to defaults ESC ˆ 1B 27 Escape Precedes various functions EXPANDED ˆ 1C 28 All characters expanded width 10 dots EXPANDED OFF ˆ 1D 29 N...

Страница 15: ...Note Note Note Note T T T The Keltron he Keltron he Keltron he Keltron LC Series printer LC Series printer LC Series printer LC Series printer cannot function with expanded width cannot function with expanded width cannot function with expanded width cannot function with expanded width and inverted text and inverted text and inverted text and inverted text enabled enabled enabled enabled at th at ...

Страница 16: ...next steps 1 If there is paper in the printer pull the remaining paper through the printe r mechanism in the forward direction 2 Remove the empty roll and remove the plastic supply spindle and place it nearby for re use 3 Insert the plastic supply spindle into a new roll of paper and orient it so that the paper comes off the roll over the top and towards you Put the supply roll back in the supply ...

Страница 17: ...r becomes jammed immediately take the printer off line If for any reason the paper becomes jammed immediately take the printer off line by pressing the by pressing the by pressing the by pressing the SLCT button once and slowly pulling out the paper Paper jams SLCT button once and slowly pulling out the paper Paper jams SLCT button once and slowly pulling out the paper Paper jams SLCT button once ...

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