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Chapter 7

Troubleshooting Printer Problems

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1

Active Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3

Power Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4

Printer Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4

Preventing Jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5

Clearing a Paper Jam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6

Printer Resets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14

Blank Pages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14

Not All Pages Are Printed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15

Unclear Printout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15

Printer Ejects Blank Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15

Paper Jam Indicator Stays On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17

General Print Quality Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17

Specific Print Quality Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18

Placing a Service Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21

Chapter 8

Printer/Host Communication

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1

About Serial Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1

Changing the Default Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6

Testing Communication: Sample Files. . . . . . . . . . 8-9

Sample PostScript File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12

The Error Handler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13

Chapter 9

PostScript: Technical Overview

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1

How Your Printer Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1

Using PostScript: Interactive Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3

Changing the Default Paper Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6

The PostScript manualfeed Operator . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8

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Страница 1: ...QMS PS 410 User s Guide 1800148 001E...

Страница 2: ...ronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation Lotus and 1 2 3 are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation Symphony is a registered trademark of Lotus Development Corpora...

Страница 3: ...y kind including but not limited to any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with regard to this manual QMS Inc assumes no responsibility for or liability for err...

Страница 4: ...protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruct...

Страница 5: ...art 15 of the FCC Rules Canadian Users QMS PS 410 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulatio...

Страница 6: ...nigen wir da dieses Produkt in bereinstimmung mit Postordnung 1046 1984 ist und RFI unterdr ckt ist Die Gesch ftslage und der Verkauf diese Ger te auszuprobieren mit der bereinstimmung und der Regieru...

Страница 7: ...nt was reported to the German Postal Service The right to retest this equipment to verify compliance with the regulation was given to the German Postal Service Colophon This manual was written illustr...

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Страница 9: ...n 2 1 How Software Drives Your Printer 2 1 About Paper 2 2 Paper Handling 2 5 Tray Feed 2 5 Manual Feed 2 10 Adjusting Print Density 2 16 Printing Diagnostics Pages 2 17 Chapter 3 Selecting Printer La...

Страница 10: ...onal Cards 4 15 Memory Upgrades 4 16 Chapter 5 Professional Printing Introduction 5 1 The Resident Typeface Families 5 2 About Typeface and Fonts 5 4 Page Design 5 12 A Typeface Sampler 5 13 Chapter 6...

Страница 11: ...neral Print Quality Problems 7 17 Specific Print Quality Problems 7 18 Placing a Service Call 7 21 Chapter 8 Printer Host Communication Introduction 8 1 About Serial Communication 8 1 Changing the Def...

Страница 12: ...ntroduction 11 1 About HP Emulation 11 1 Default Settings 11 3 About PCL Commands 11 4 LaserJet Command Summary 11 6 Additional Technical Information 11 13 Font Selection 11 13 Paper Size Interactions...

Страница 13: ...s B 7 Appendix C Optional Accessories Available QMS Accessories C 1 Appendix D Character Encoding Tables Character Encoding Tables D 1 Appendix E Computer Literacy How Your Computer Talks to Your Prin...

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Страница 15: ...Introduction Introduction 1 1 About the Manuals 1 1 About the QMS PS 410 Printer 1 2 The Resident Typefaces 1 5 Application Software and Your Printer 1 6 Software Printer Drivers 1 7 Printer Setup St...

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Страница 17: ...to refer to the Getting Started Guide again after the initial setup refer to this manual the printer user s guide for information about printer features operation and maintenance Both this manual and...

Страница 18: ...escribes the appearance of text geo metric shapes and images to the printer PostScript can rotate scale clip and orient all graphic objects on all or part of a page Two megabytes of RAM resident which...

Страница 19: ...Sensing Processor Using a form of artificial intelligence ESP technology ana lyzes incoming file data from any of the printer s interfaces ESP technology which works with most popular commer cially av...

Страница 20: ...ecture for Printers This provides faster processing speeds and higher performance for the printer Your printer prints documents up to 8 1 2 X 14 215 mm x 355 mm incorporating text line art half tones...

Страница 21: ...tionally the two megabytes of standard RAM are expandable to three four or six megabytes A memory expansion lets you send large data intensive files such as graphics files without tying up the host co...

Страница 22: ...r interact The QMS PS 410 printer is unique because it has ESP it can read most files and determine the printer language if that language is supported by the printer Once you establish communication w...

Страница 23: ...fect MultiMate Advantage II and all Microsoft Windows applications Your software application package documentation provides more information on selecting printer drivers Printer Setup Strings Some sof...

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Страница 25: ...e 2 8 The Face Up Output Tray 2 9 Manual Feed 2 10 Manually Feeding Paper 2 10 Double Sided Printing 2 11 Overlay Printing 2 11 Labels Transparencies and Envelopes 2 11 Printing on Labels 2 12 Printin...

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Страница 27: ...y with your software application package you must have the proper printer driver defined in the application program If you are accustomed to using a PostScript printer it is not necessary to re instal...

Страница 28: ...aper is good for most applications Copier paper has a smooth surface controlled electrical properties heat stability and cleanliness This ensures good image transfer without excessive curl If you desi...

Страница 29: ...A4 210 mm x 297 mm B5 182 mm x 257 mm Executive 7 1 4 x 10 1 2 It may also be adjusted for envelopes Envelope sizes may be a minimum of 3 1 2 x 7 86 mm x 178 mm and a maximum of 7 2 5 x 10 1 2 188 mm...

Страница 30: ...printed pages Keep paper in good condition by storing it In its wrapper On a flat surface In a closed cabinet In a cool dry area Donot leavepaperunwrappedor in aplacewhereitcanbedamaged by humidity o...

Страница 31: ...from either the standard tray the optional lower tray or from both by switching automatically when either tray empties of paper Instructions on how to install the optional tray are included later in t...

Страница 32: ...you to make the printer s size even more compact This is useful when you are not printing or when you are printing from the optional tray To print from the standard tray open the tray door by grasping...

Страница 33: ...rays See the Current Paper Source section of the utilitiesmanual for details Tap a stack of no more than 70 sheets of paper to align the edges Insert the paper into the printer placing the top left co...

Страница 34: ...printer rests on top The lower paper cassette fits into the optional feeder tray Instructions for installation are included later in the Optional Accessories chapter along with instructions for config...

Страница 35: ...eavy paper stock envelopes transparencies and labels Using this tray helps to reduce curl To use the face up output tray stacking in reverse order you must rotate the outputselector circledinfig 2 5 t...

Страница 36: ...paper by hand from the standard tray 1 Set the paper guides on the standard tray to the size paper you are using 2 Feed the sheet of paper between the paper guides face up top edge first To feed paper...

Страница 37: ...If the paper curls after the first pass uncurl it before inserting it back into the printer Overlay Printing Overlay printing is possible using manual feed Print one side using one sheet in the stand...

Страница 38: ...use in laser printers and always use the face up output tray The transparency film should be able to withstand temperatures up to 200 degrees Fahrenheit 93 degrees Celsius Transparencies are especial...

Страница 39: ...seal cools It can then be resealed later in the normal manner The use of envelopes with emulsion based glue avoids this problem Envelopes of the following size are recommended for both the standard tr...

Страница 40: ...velope cassette NOTE Instructions for installing the optional envelope cassette are given later in the Optional Accessories chapter To load envelopes follow these steps 1 Align up to 20 envelopes from...

Страница 41: ...two envelope guides with the edges of the stack The guidesmust be neither tootight nor too loose Adjustthem so that there is no room between the guides and the envelopes and so that the envelopes rest...

Страница 42: ...buckling the envelopes Also make sure the envelopes you use are the correct size and type Adjusting Print Density Normally your laser printer produces a rich black image on the paper You may want to i...

Страница 43: ...ration page The procedure below produces a test configuration page A cleaning sheet is produced also Discard it it is only needed when you install a new toner cartridge 1 If the Online indicator light...

Страница 44: ...e and current memory allocations for the printer s buffers are shown as percentages of total memory and as divisions of a pie Communication settings and current emulations of those ports for parallel...

Страница 45: ...and setemulation Commands 3 7 Configuring the Parallel Port to PostScript 3 9 Configuring the Parallel Port to ESP 3 9 Configuring the Parallel Port to HP PCL 3 9 Configuring the Parallel Port to HP...

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Страница 47: ...the PS Executive Series Utilities or through direct PostScript software commands Instructions for both methods are given in this chapter however it is easiest to use the PS Executive Series Utilities...

Страница 48: ...file from a popular commercial application to the printer You do not have to make any adjustments to either the printer or the file Data From Computer ESP Emulation Sensing Processor PostScript Langu...

Страница 49: ...nts The command sequence is usually transparent toyou the code is hidden from the user The only thing necessary to print a file when in ESP mode is that the software application program used to prepar...

Страница 50: ...aittimeoutiswith the PSExecutiveUtilitiesProgram Toincrease the timeout use the Options category Default Timeouts selection and increase the set emulation wait timeout Microsoft Windows seems particul...

Страница 51: ...pt only Selecting Printer Language PostScript Commands You may select the printer language by sending volatile or persistent PostScript commands called operators to the printer Volatile commands last...

Страница 52: ...languages and ports The Integers to Use with the Operators The printer language modes are identified by an integer that is a numerical value This integer s must be included prior to sending any operat...

Страница 53: ...L and the file on the left is for HP GL available on an emulation card serverdict begin exitserver serverdict begin exitserver statusdict begin statusdict begin 4 setsoftwareiomode 5 setsoftwareiomode...

Страница 54: ...Syntax integer integer setemulation NOTE PostScript identifies the printer ports as the first integer of the commands and the printer languages as the second integer of the commands In the following e...

Страница 55: ...tatusdict begin statusdict begin 1 2 setdefaultemulation 1 2 setemulation D D Configuring the Parallel Port to HP PCL To configure the parallel porttoHPPCL send oneof thefollowing commands Type the fi...

Страница 56: ...begin statusdict begin 2 setdefaultemulation 2 setemulation D D Configuring the Serial Port to HP PCL To configure the serial port to HP PCL send one of the following commands Type the file pressing...

Страница 57: ...EL The DEL character must have a decimal value of 127 You need to find a way to enter the hexadecimal decimal or octal value depending on your system To enter the escape code most systems require you...

Страница 58: ...a printer language you may return the printer to its default ESP mode by any one of the following 1 Enter the PS Executive Utilities Special Menu and choose Reset Default Parameters 2 Send the followi...

Страница 59: ...one host system is attached to the printer is to keep your port set to ESP mode If you do change the emulation always return whatever port you configured to ESP This assures that your printer partner...

Страница 60: ...age Instructions for producing a test configuration page are in the chapter Printer Use Adjust your host computer and or software application program to match When you are working in emulations you sh...

Страница 61: ...Accessories 4 1 The Paper Feeder Tray 4 2 Installing a Feeder Tray 4 3 Putting Paper into the Optional Cassettes 4 7 Installing a Legal Cassette 4 12 Configuring for Multiple Cassettes 4 14 Optional C...

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Страница 63: ...essories An optional feeder tray which holds the various sizes of paper cassettes attaches to the bottom of the printer After attaching an optional feeder tray it becomes an integral part of your prin...

Страница 64: ...e feeder tray is installed use PS Executive Series software to select this tray as the default Unpack the feeder tray and remove packing materials and tape Taped to the feeder tray is a plastic bag co...

Страница 65: ...et while holding the acces sory Installing a Feeder Tray If the feeder tray is already installed and you are only installing a cassette skip this section and go to the next one If not use the followin...

Страница 66: ...to remove the cassette you will catch your hand between the feeder tray and the cassette 3 Turn the printer on end and rest it on a stable horizontal surface Hold the feeder tray on both sides and po...

Страница 67: ...der into position Be careful to align the printed circuit board on the feeder properly with the bottom of the printer Attach the printed circuit board to the connector in the printer by fitting the tw...

Страница 68: ...y with the screwdriver provided 6 Place the printer back in its normal orientation and verify that the feeder tray is securely installed on the printer Make sure that there is no gap between the feede...

Страница 69: ...dard tray 1 You may load up to 250 sheets into any of the optional paper cassettes Align the edges of the paper you wish to insert into the cassette bytapping the paperloosely on a flat surface Slide...

Страница 70: ...ic tabs at the rear of the cassette fig 4 7 Pressing down on all four corners of the paper stack ensures that the paper is loaded correctly Fig 4 7 Push Paper Under White Plastic Tabs Chapter 4 4 8 U...

Страница 71: ...nstalling the paper cassette into the feeder tray is a simple procedure Any size paper cassette except legal slides all the way into the feeder see legal instructions later in this chapter Make sure t...

Страница 72: ...aper Letter 8 1 2 x 11 Legal 8 1 2 x 14 A4 210 x 297 mm B5 182 x 257 mm Exec 7 1 4 x 10 1 2 60 105 g m 2 Face down up Approximately 250 Transparency Films Letter A4 Face up Approximately 50 Labels Let...

Страница 73: ...or details Paper should beplacedinthe cassetteinthe proper position or excessive curl may occur See the section on paper in the Printer Use chapter and follow the same guidelines for the optional cass...

Страница 74: ...endsbeyond the rear of the printer when in place To install the legal cassette remove the flap from the back of the printer by grasping it in the middle Flex the flap to disengage it from the holes fi...

Страница 75: ...t and dust Insert this cover into the same holes from which the back flap was removed You may leave thiscoverpermanently installed Itiscompatiblewiththeother cassettes fig 4 10 Fig 4 10 Install Legal...

Страница 76: ...rce for a PC or Using the QMS Paper Handler for a Macintosh 3 If you choose not to configure the paper source through the application or the utility program a file containing the PostScript commands m...

Страница 77: ...orget to take the printer offline turn the printer power off and back on to regain access to the printer s resident fonts and data stored in the printer s memory Also remember that fonts cards may go...

Страница 78: ...he card if you wish to use those fonts If not contact your software application manufacturer for support Memory Upgrades The 1 2 or 4 MB memory upgrade modules allow you to print more complex graphics...

Страница 79: ...se before removing the board from the anti static bag in which it is packaged hold the bag while touching any base metal surface on the rear of the printer Avoid walking about especially on carpet Han...

Страница 80: ...ag along with the packet containing two small Phillips head screws 4 Align the memory upgrade module on the access panel by matching the holes on the panel and the end of the memory upgrade module Pla...

Страница 81: ...w at each corner of the access panel Plug in power cord and interface cables then turn on the printer 8 Print a test configuration page by taking the printer offline then push the TEST CANCEL button W...

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Страница 83: ...ily 5 8 Italic and Oblique Forms 5 9 Stroke Weight 5 9 Page Orientation 5 10 Rotation 5 11 Page Design 5 12 A Typeface Sampler 5 13 Helvetica 5 13 Helvetica Condensed 5 13 Helvetica Narrow 5 14 ITC Av...

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Страница 85: ...The software takes over from this point You should be able to use the different typefaces that come resident in the printer as long as they are contained in your application s printer driver Review th...

Страница 86: ...atino Palatino Bold Palatino Italic Palatino Bold Italic New Century Schoolbook New Century Schoolbook Bold New Century Schoolbook Italic New Century Schoolbook Bold Italic Adobe Garamond Regular Adob...

Страница 87: ...Condensed Helvetica Condensed Bold Helvetica Condensed Oblique Helvetica Condensed Bold Oblique Helvetica Narrow Helvetica Narrow Bold Helvetica Narrow Oblique Helvetica Narrow Bold Oblique ITC Avant...

Страница 88: ...t of typeface Typeface Typeface refers to the style of the face of printing type Typeface does NOT define a particular size but only a style or licensed design Font A font is a complete collection of...

Страница 89: ...hese small tails Sans serif typeface is decorative by the shape and styling of its letters Sans serif typeface has less detail than serif typeface ITC Avant Garde Gothic and Helvetica are sans serif I...

Страница 90: ...e all sized by true printing standards Pitch Pitch refers to the number of characters per horizontal inch fig 5 4 Ten pitch Courier prints ten characters per inch Hence ten pitch type is wider than tw...

Страница 91: ...this printer s typefaces is a monospaced typeface Courier Proportional Spacing The term proportionally spaced refers to a typeface that varies the size of each character fig 5 6 For example the letter...

Страница 92: ...is a collection of symbols The symbols containedin character setsare designedtoperformvarious printing applications Many sets are composed of the alphabet the numbers zero through nine and an assortm...

Страница 93: ...he term refers to the method of design The following examples are all of the same point size Stroke Weight Stroke weightreferstothedegree ofprintdensity or darkness of the printing These weights are f...

Страница 94: ...tion Landscape orientation also reads from left to right but places the print across the wider dimension of the page This type of printing is commonly used for spreadsheets and tables Both terms origi...

Страница 95: ...lthough many software programs only access portrait and landscape PostScript is capable of printing text at any angle on the page Text can even be rotated Chapter 5 P r o f e s s i o n a l P r i n t i...

Страница 96: ...illful typeface use in page design also increases readability as well as legibility Newspapers are a good example of readability Typeface chosen for text and headlines varies in size and text is conta...

Страница 97: ...There is no italic form Helvetica oblique is the slanted form Helvetica is a proportionally spaced typeface Helvetica Condensed True to its name Helvetica Condensed is a typeface made by mathematical...

Страница 98: ...imes Roman is a popular typeface adapted from older forms Once used in the London Times it is considered an elegant bookish typeface It has been popular in the United States for decades This typeface...

Страница 99: ...ond Regular Garamond Regular Italic Garamond Bold Garamo nd Bo ld Italic Garamond Semibold and Garamond Semibold Italic New Century Schoolbook Like Palatino New Century Schoolbook is a highly legible...

Страница 100: ...s elaborate flourish This typeface has but one form the Medium Italic used here However PostScript allows many size changes and gives you some variation Symbol The Symbol typeface is used for technica...

Страница 101: ...to Replace the EP L Cartridge 6 1 Removing the EP L Cartridge 6 2 Installing the New EP L Cartridge 6 5 The Cleaning Sheet 6 7 Breaking in a New EP L Cartridge 6 8 Handling the Printer 6 9 Carrying th...

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Страница 103: ...parts of the page print lighter or don t print at all You may sometimes increase the life of the EP L cartridge by taking it out of the printer and redistributing the toner fig 6 4 Follow removal and...

Страница 104: ...pendix C of this manual Removing the EP L Cartridge To remove the EP L cartridge 1 Remove any paper from the standard paper tray Close the tray by pushing in the tray extension fig 6 1 then fold the t...

Страница 105: ...2 Pull up on the release button on the right side to open the paper path door fig 6 2 Release Button Fig 6 2 Open Paper Path Door Chapter 6 P r i n t e r C a r e 6 3...

Страница 106: ...the center tab fig 6 3 If the EP Lcartridge doesnotreleaseeasily pushtherelease button to the right of the inserted cartridge fig 6 3 Discard the used cartridge Release Button Fig 6 3 Remove EP L Cart...

Страница 107: ...ure to remove a partially used cartridge from the printer storing a partially used cartridge in this bag protects it from light 1 Hold the cartridge as shown in figure 6 4 and gently rock it from side...

Страница 108: ...e of the cartridge and flex it to break it loose Pull the tab and the attached clear tape 18inches 457 2mm completelyoutofthecartridge fig 6 5 Discard the tab and tape Fig 6 5 Removing the Toner Cartr...

Страница 109: ...er path door The Cleaning Sheet The cleaning sheet procedure must be used each time you install a new EP L cartridge To accomplish the cleaning procedure 1 Make sure there is paper in the standard tra...

Страница 110: ...e it and try printing again The output from a new cartridge is fine for plain text However if you are printing graphics or documents requiring the maximum toner density for example near camera ready c...

Страница 111: ...ls If paper stacks too high you may experience trouble with paper jams and excessive curl 4 If you are not going to use the printer for an extended period of time Unplug the power cord from the power...

Страница 112: ...uires a minimum of cleaning However at times it may be necessary to clean the inside or outside of your printer To maintain the appearance of your printer Remove the printer s power cord from the powe...

Страница 113: ...d cleaning solution to clean the outside of your printer Test the cleaner on a small area of your printer to check its performance Never spray solutions directly onto the printer Always spray cleaning...

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Страница 115: ...aper Jam Indicator Stays On 7 17 General Print Quality Problems 7 17 A Quick Check 7 17 Specific Print Quality Problems 7 18 White or Light Lines 7 18 Light Image entire page 7 18 Dark Image entire pa...

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Страница 117: ...Guide Follow the steps below to identify the source of your problem and to learn about possible solutions Many problems can be corrected by going through the steps on this list 1 Does the printer powe...

Страница 118: ...ter offline before you try to perform a self test It should be Does the standard tray have paper If out of paper the Paper Out indicator should be lit Is the method of tray delivery configured correct...

Страница 119: ...ort to which you want to print to the specific printer language of the file you are trying to print See chapter 3 Selecting Printer Languages for instructions or use the PS Executive Series Utilities...

Страница 120: ...the side of the printer and check for a paper jam If a jam is present go to the section called Clearing a Paper Jam later in this chapter 4 Make sure a toner cartridge is installed 5 Check to see if...

Страница 121: ...paper jams occurring The printer must always be placed on a level surface Your paper envelopes labels and overhead transparencies must meet the guidelines set for the printer in appendix B Technical...

Страница 122: ...paper you are using If none of the above relieves repeated paper jamming notify your QMS vendor Clearing a Paper Jam When a paper jam occurs the Paper Jam indicator on the printer s display panel ligh...

Страница 123: ...ay if it is open If the face up tray is installed remove it 2 Pull up the release button on the side of the front cover to unlatch the paper path door fig 7 2 Open the door Be careful the area around...

Страница 124: ...the direction of the arrow fig 7 3 PO WE R RE AD Y AC TIV E RE CE IVIN G ON LIN E PR INT ER PAP ER PAP ER STA ND AR D OP TIO NA L ER RO R JAM OU T TR AY TR AY ON LIN E TES T CA NC EL FO NT S EM ULA T...

Страница 125: ...al paper tray pull out the tray and check the paper feed area fig 7 4 Remove paper by pulling straight out of the printer Fig 7 4 Remove Paper from Paper Feed Area Chapter 7 T r o u b l e s h o o t i...

Страница 126: ...WE R RE AD Y AC TIV E RE CE IVIN G ON LIN E PR INT ER PAP ER PAP ER STA ND AR D OP TIO NA L ER RO R JAM OU T TR AY TR AY ON LIN E TE ST CA NC EL FO NT S EM UL ATI ON FO NT S Fig 7 5 Remove Paper from...

Страница 127: ...t prints Also avoid touching the paper as much as possible since the toner is not completely fixed at this area and may smudge on your hands or clothing PO WE R RE AD Y AC TIV E RE CE IVIN G ON LIN E...

Страница 128: ...ow away from printer PO WE R RE AD Y AC TIV E RE CE IVIN G ON LIN E PR INT ER PAP ER PAP ER STA ND AR D OP TIO NA L ER RO R JAM OU T TRA Y TRA Y ON LIN E TES T CA NC EL FO NTS EM ULA TIO N FO NTS Fig...

Страница 129: ...ting restarts when the cover is closed If printing does not restart or the printer jams again make sure that no pieces of paper remain in the printer PO WE R RE AD Y AC TIV E RE CE IVIN G ON LIN E PR...

Страница 130: ...s 2 If you are downloading additional typefaces too many can overload the printer s memory causing the printer to reset to default 3 If the printer resets in other circumstances call your QMS vendor f...

Страница 131: ...n try sending your file to the printer again and if the Active indicator does not light check the interface setting You may not be configured for the correct cable and port See the Connecting the IBM...

Страница 132: ...the serial port Change to either ESP mode or HP PCL emulation through the PS Executive Series or by sending 5 setsoftwareiomode SendasimplePrint Screen bypressing the Print Screen key on the keyboard...

Страница 133: ...per Jam Indicator Stays On If the Paper Jam indicator lights open the printer and clear the jam See the previous section Clearing a Paper Jam for more information General Print Quality Problems Print...

Страница 134: ...lem place a service call White or Light Lines 1 Remove the toner cartridge and rotate it as you do before installing a new cartridge This redistributes toner inside the cartridge 2 Install a new toner...

Страница 135: ...e releasing too much toner Black Image entire page 1 Install a new toner cartridge 2 Contact your QMS vendor Smudge Along Right Edge of Page 1 Install a new toner cartridge Smudges on Back of Page 1 P...

Страница 136: ...he printer with dry paper 2 If you are using transparencies remember they should be the type recommended in chapter 2 Printer Use White Vertical Lines on a Black Page 1 Remove the EP L cartridge and r...

Страница 137: ...following questions to help the technicians serve you more quickly 1 What printer model are you using 2 What kind of host computer are you using 3 What operating system and version are you using 4 Wh...

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Страница 139: ...nnel 8 1 Baud Rate 8 2 Option 8 2 More About Flow Control for Serial Users 8 5 Changing the Default Parameters 8 6 Channel Interface 8 7 Baud Rate 8 7 Parity and Protocol 8 7 Testing Communication Sam...

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Страница 141: ...apter explains how to perform these tasks Topics discussed in this chapter are Flow control protocols Sample files to test communication Modes of operation This chapter is primarily designed for more...

Страница 142: ...andshaking or protocol is a software technique used to control the flow of information between the host computer the software application program and the printer Theparityandprotocol optionis specifie...

Страница 143: ...yle Flow Parity 0 1 Stop Bit 0 7 Bit Data 0 XON XOFF DTR 0 Ignored 1 2 Stop Bit 1 7 Bit Data 1 DTR 1 Odd 2 8 Bit Data 2 ETX ACK 2 Even 3 Undefined 3 UNDEFINED 3 None 4 UNDEFINED 5 XON XOFF BI DIR 6 UN...

Страница 144: ...gnored XON XOFF BI DIR 21 Odd XON XOFF BI DIR 22 Even XON XOFF BI DIR 23 None XON XOFF BI DIR Table 8 3 7 Bit Data Option No Parity Flow Control 64 Ignored XON XOFF 65 Odd XON XOFF 66 Even XON XOFF 67...

Страница 145: ...e chapter 2 Printer Use indicates the flow control protocol used by the printer at power up All the default settings communicate DTR DSR If there is no statement of software protocol listed on the tes...

Страница 146: ...mayvary according to what software application programs you use Changing the Default Parameters The normal default parameters for the serial interface are DTR DSR software flow control protocol Parit...

Страница 147: ...ud Rate The baud rate must be chosen from Table 8 1 For example 9600 Parity and Protocol We recommend choosing the parity and protocol from Table 8 3 For example to change from the default DTR DSR cho...

Страница 148: ...default settingsof the PostScriptmode This command can change the channel the baud rate and parity The following PostScript commands change the default parameters of the 25 pin RS 232C channel interf...

Страница 149: ...changes you have made to the printer are now the default settings Testing Communication Sample Files Try the following sample files to test your computer and printer setup You must be in either ESP or...

Страница 150: ...ile D hold down the control key while pressing D and Z hold down the control key while pressing Z are end of file signals The print filename sends the file to the printer The showpage command in the p...

Страница 151: ...rrectly your name prints in Times Roman beginning two inches from the left of the page and 6 inches from the bottom of the page C edlin filename New file i 1 Times Roman findfont 30 scalefont setfont...

Страница 152: ...rst make a file in the text editor you are using and then send the file to the printer inch 72 mul def Helvetica Bold findfont 30 scalefont setfont outline true charpath stroke def namecir 15 15 345 g...

Страница 153: ...rs anerror while in PostScript mode it prints a page identifying the error The file must be sent to the printer after each power cycle The Error Handler file in the PS Executive Utilities program incl...

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Страница 155: ...teractive Mode 9 3 Exiting Interactive Mode 9 5 Editing Keys 9 5 Changing the Default Paper Cassette 9 6 Switching Cassettes Tray chaining 9 7 The PostScript manualfeed Operator 9 8 Manual Feed Within...

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Страница 157: ...to an intermediate shade of gray or some color A page to be printed can be described simply as an array of pixel values It describes the appearance of the entire page both text and graphics in abstra...

Страница 158: ...ns that match output functions of the application program used The script contains the program the user wants to print The resident typefaces contained in the printer can be scaled to any size limited...

Страница 159: ...this chapter may be accomplished through the PS Executive Series Utilities program received with the printer NOTE Only those familiar with the PostScript language or those with similar programming exp...

Страница 160: ...ce PostScript is case sensitive you must type commands exactly as they appear 4 Type the following in lower case letters executive Press the Return or Enter key The word executive does not appear on t...

Страница 161: ...ile character 2 If you want to return to ESP mode quit you application and return the printer to ESP mode using the PS Executive Series Utilities Editing Keys The following special characters can be u...

Страница 162: ...rections You may also use the following command The default paper tray change takes effect after the printer is powered off and back on The lower optional tray is known by the printer as tray The uppe...

Страница 163: ...nd Tray chaining becomes a default automatic function after the printer is powered off and back on To disable chaining the command is false setdefaulttrayswitch NOTE The PS Executive Series Utilities...

Страница 164: ...feed true def NOTE The printer prints on manually fed paper without manual feedselected throughPostScript command Simply insert a sheet into the multi purpose tray openings after removing any other pa...

Страница 165: ...save your file 2 After saving as an ASCII file exit your application program Edit the ASCII file using an ASCII text editor Examples of these editors are DOS s Edlin WordStar s Non Document Mode or Si...

Страница 166: ...ults to manualfeed immediately To reset the printer to automatic feed enter the command manualfeed false def in place of the command shown as line 3 WARNING An error in any of the commands invalidates...

Страница 167: ...that the printer executes a job This protects the printer from being tied up by a PostScript program that runs for an unexpectedly long time or forever wait Defaultfor thistimeout is30 seconds Thewai...

Страница 168: ...its the time the printer waits before trying to select the proper language This period is ignoredif256bytes ofdataarereceived before 3 seconds expires It is only supported when the interface is in ESP...

Страница 169: ...on 10 1 About the statusdict 10 2 Entering the statusdict 10 2 Changing Persistent Parameters 10 3 The serverdict Password 10 3 Operators in the statusdict 10 5 Syntax Key 10 7 Other Operators in the...

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Страница 171: ...nt parameters that persist even when the printer is turned off This chapter documents both kinds of parameters Before changing a parameter read all the material relating to it first This helps you avo...

Страница 172: ...as dictionaries such as the serverdict the statusdict is the dictionary this chapter documents Additional PostScript information can be found in three books The PostScript Language Reference Manual Th...

Страница 173: ...ngs like the printer s communication parameters page margins and idle time font conversion The serverdict Password Making permanent changes is controlled by a password Some printers are used in a shar...

Страница 174: ...between a successful exitserver and the next end of file is permitted to invoke the statusdict operators that may change persistent parameters Additionally all changes made to the state of the PostSc...

Страница 175: ...the serverdict begin exitserver as previously described and also reboot your printer The operators which require this are in the Operator 2 column Also some of the operators require you to turn the p...

Страница 176: ...e setfontcachesize getallfontcachesize getallserialbuffersizes setallserialbuffersizes getallserialbuffersizes setallparallelbuffersizes getallappletalkbuffersizes setallappletalkbuffersizes Paper Tra...

Страница 177: ...ed in Italic Bold to indicate this word is actually typed in from the keyboard Regular bold is used for data values such as booleans integers or strings Data values of integers booleans and strings ar...

Страница 178: ...o make persistent changes to system parameters or to Virtual Memory The setpassword command re quires two integer operands the old password and the new password If old is the correct old password set...

Страница 179: ...are used to initialize the job manual feed and wait timeouts A PostScript program may change a timeout for the re mainder of the current job by executing the setjob timeout operator or changing the ma...

Страница 180: ...a time interval in seconds If thecurrentjob continues for integer seconds without either completing or executing setjobtimeout again the PostScript interpreter executes a timeout error The value 0 dis...

Страница 181: ...returned by defaulttimeouts but a PostScript program may change it to any non negative integer value However in interactive mode the wait timeout is always 0 Default 30 Errors rangecheck stackunderfl...

Страница 182: ...current job by executing a timeout Default 5 Errors rangecheck stackunderflow typecheck setemulationwaittimeout Syntax integer setemulationwaittimeout Function Sets the wait timeout for the emulation...

Страница 183: ...s 256 bytes of data before the default timeout occurs This is ignored if ESP is not the interface mode Default 3 Errors rangecheck stackunderflow typecheck setautoselecttimeout Syntax integer setautos...

Страница 184: ...uts A PostScript program may change it to any non negative integer value by using def put or store Default 60 setmanualfeedtimeout Syntax integer setmanualfeedtimeout Function Sets the number of secon...

Страница 185: ...eset This command may be used inside the server loop Special Note This feature works for all interface ports Selecting an emulation that is unsupported on a specific host may cause undesired results f...

Страница 186: ...until reset Special Note This feature works for all interface ports Selecting an emulation that is unsupported on a specific host may cause undesired results for example selecting HP PCL for AppleTal...

Страница 187: ...0 ESP 12 LN03 optional card The new setting does not take effect until the end of the current job The end of the job is defined by a D or a timeout Only use this command when the printer is in either...

Страница 188: ...ee chapter 8 Printer Host Communication These determine how serial communicationistobeperformedontheserialchannel The new baud rate and options do not take effect until the end ofthe currentjob and yo...

Страница 189: ...ackoverflow stackunderflow typecheck setsccinteractive Syntax channel baud options setsccinteractive Function Sets the 25 pin serial communication channel parameters Also you must cycle the printer of...

Страница 190: ...x fontcachesize integer Function Returns sum of virtual memory currently allocated to the font cache size getallfontcachesizes Syntax getallfontcachesizes integer integer integer integer Function Retu...

Страница 191: ...sizes or virtual memory to be smaller than their minimum sizes Also you must cycle the printer off and on for this command to take effect WARNING The user should use extreme care when configuring memo...

Страница 192: ...size 4096 bytes Maximum size limited to available memory parallelbuffersize Syntax parallelbuffersize integer Function Returns size of the parallel communications buffer setparallelbuffersize Syntax i...

Страница 193: ...appletalkbuffersize Function Sets the AppleTalk host buffer size This size is forced to the nearest larger 2k boundary Also you must cycle the printer off and on for this command to take effect Defaul...

Страница 194: ...ly installed since last power up cycle Default 1 Errors invalidaccess rangecheck stackunderflow typecheck defaultpapertray Syntax defaultpapertray value Function Returns the default paper tray number...

Страница 195: ...his function is dependent on whether the single standard tray configuration is in place or if the optional second paper tray is available Default 1 Errors invalidaccess rangecheck stackunderflow typec...

Страница 196: ...for the standard paper tray The boolean true results in portrait orientation name letter legal a4 b5 envelope executivepage Default 110 volt units default to letter 220 volt units default to a4 Errors...

Страница 197: ...is set to false and a paper out occurs the feed tray is not switched even if the remaining tray contains the correct paper If trayswitch changes in value during a job the new value effects all future...

Страница 198: ...mation dostartpage Syntax dostartpage boolean Function Returns the boolean that specifies whether a test page is printed at power on Default true Errors stackoverflow setdostartpage Syntax boolean set...

Страница 199: ...d margin width Thetop of thepageis the edge that emerges first from the printer Similarly a positive left widens the left margin and a negative left narrows it setmargins is intended only for use at i...

Страница 200: ...printername Syntax string printername substring Function Stores the printer s name into the supplied string overwriting some initial portion of its value and returns a stringobjectdesignating thesubst...

Страница 201: ...be enclosed in If you wish to name your printer Bill it must be entered through the keyboard as Bill Errors invalidaccess rangecheck stackunderflow typecheck jobname Syntax jobname string Function A...

Страница 202: ...0 means the job never times out Default 0 Error 0 manualfeed Syntax manualfeed boolean def Function A boolean that controls whether paper is to be fed manually true or from the paper tray false To use...

Страница 203: ...papertray You may use this operator as a safeguard in case you really mess things up and want to return all volatile persistent and non volatile parameters to the factory configuration resettodefaults...

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Страница 205: ...n 11 1 Default Settings 11 3 About PCL Commands 11 4 Escape Sequence Syntax 11 4 LaserJet Command Summary 11 6 The RESET Command 11 7 Additional Technical Information 11 13 Font Selection 11 13 Paper...

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Страница 207: ...e this emulationwith your program About HP Emulation This emulation is recommended for use with those programs that are not PostScript compatible Your printer provides some improvements on the LaserJe...

Страница 208: ...s This includes Positioning commands Typeface selection commands Bitmap graphics Unlike the LaserJet series II your printer does not limit the area covered by bitmaps Additionally your printer does no...

Страница 209: ...ft Margin 0 0 inches Right Margin Right most printable length Vertical spacing 6 lines inch Horizontal Spacing 12 120 inch Character Set Roman 8 Pitch 10 cpi Size 12 point Style Upright Weight Medium...

Страница 210: ...l not to confuse the letter l and the numeral 1 in the commands below Escape Sequence Syntax The generic version or syntax of an escape sequence is Syntax esc cc gc p1 c1 pn cn data esc The ESC Charac...

Страница 211: ...haracter is an uppercase letter it also terminates the escape sequence If c1 is a lowercase letter more parameters follow pn and cn These characters are like p1 and c1 the pn is the additional paramet...

Страница 212: ...pting to send escape sequences to the printer The procedure may vary from system to system In addition to those programs that allow you to send HP LaserJet series II Emulation escape sequences you may...

Страница 213: ...If you enter the RESET command of esc E to the beginning of each new command change your printer performs the commands for change but returns to the default settings when it completes the job NOTE Th...

Страница 214: ...M 027 038 097 077 Clear Side Margins ESC 9 027 057 Paper Input Control Manual Feed ESC l2H 027 038 108 050 072 Upper Tray ESC l1H 027 038 108 049 072 Lower Tray ESC l4H 027 038 108 052 072 Vertical L...

Страница 215: ...7 042 116 049 048 048 082 150 Dots Inch ESC t150R 027 042 116 049 053 048 082 300 Dots Inch ESC t300R 027 042 116 051 048 048 082 Start Graphics Left most Pos ESC r0A 027 042 114 048 065 Current Curso...

Страница 216: ...g Lines ESC c4G 027 042 099 052 071 5 Grid ESC c5G 027 042 099 053 071 6 Diag Grid ESC c6G 027 042 099 054 071 Macro Commands Macro ID Macro ID ESC f Y 027 038 102 089 Macro Control Start Macro ESC f0...

Страница 217: ...86 8 5 Pt ESC s8 5V 027 040 115 055 046 053 086 10 Pt ESC s10V 027 040 115 049 048 086 12 Pt ESC s12V 027 040 115 049 050 086 14 4 Pt ESC s14 4V 027 040 115 049 052 046 052 086 Style Upright ESC s0S 0...

Страница 218: ...42 099 052 070 Copy Assign ESC c6F 027 042 099 054 070 Create Font of Bytes ESC s W Data 027 041 115 087 Font Header Download of Bytes ESC s W Data 027 040 115 087 Character Designate Primary Font ESC...

Страница 219: ...rinter s paper note that the lowercase letter l appears in the commands and not the numeral 1 ESC l H For manual feed of paper ESC l P If is less than the maximum lines for the current paper size the...

Страница 220: ...end of each document Storage of Information Management of stored information for the emulator is similar to PostScript the emulator runs a series of jobs with storage reclamation at the end of each j...

Страница 221: ...tseries II printer Fonts and or macros may be designated permanent or temporary and may be deleted via the standard LaserJet series II printer escape sequences When a typeface or macro is deleted the...

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Страница 223: ...Appendix A Cable Pinouts IBMPC A l IESMPCDTRCablePinouts A 2 LocalTalkPinouts A 3 CentronicsParallel A 4 Notes to the Table A 6...

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Страница 225: ...rs The cable has a 25pin male connector on the printer end and either a 25 pin or g pin female connector on the computer end Computer 25 or g Pin Male 25 Pin Female 25 or g Pin Female 25 Pin Male Seri...

Страница 226: ...C XT and IBM PC AT or compatible computers We recommend that you use a DTR cable so you can use the default DTR DSR flow control With a typical RS 232C cable you can use only XON XOFF flow control Pln...

Страница 227: ...rinter with a DIN 8 cable Fig A 2 PhoneNET Cable for LocalTalk 1 Connector type Mini 8 LocalTalk Pinouts Pin No Signal Name 1 HSKo 2 HSKi 3 TXD 4 GND 5 RXD 6 TXD 7 GPi 8 RxD Signal Description Handsha...

Страница 228: ...Computer 25 pin Female 36 p n Female Amphenol 25 pin Male 36 pin Male Amphenol Fig A 3 Typical Parallel Cable The table on the next page lists the pin assignments for the Centronics parallel interface...

Страница 229: ...32 33 34 35 36 Return Pin No 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Appendix A Signal Direction STROBE DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 DATA 5 DATA 6 DATA 7 DATA 8 ACKNLG BUSY PE SLClT NC NC GND CHASSIS GND...

Страница 230: ...the return side To effectively prevent noise these cables should be shielded and connected to the chassis of the system unit and printer respectively All interface conditions are based on TI L level B...

Страница 231: ...Appendix B Technical Specifications Print Engine B 1 Controller B 2 Paper Handling B 3 Interfaces B 5 Physical Characteristics B 6 Electrical B 6 Environmental Requirements B 6 Environments B 7...

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Страница 233: ...Print Speed 4 pages per minute letter or A4 paper size Actual speed depends on application Toner Dry single component in user replaceable cartridge Toner Cartridge Life 3 500 pages at normal 5 page c...

Страница 234: ...d LN03 optional card Printer Language Adobe PostScript page description language Fonts 45 resident typefaces which can be scaled from4 points upward and rotated to any degrees in 1 degree increments H...

Страница 235: ...ter A4 Labels Letter A4 Specification Description Face Sheet Must meet specifications in Table B 2 Fusing Compatibility All adhesives liners facestocks and other materials used in the label constructi...

Страница 236: ...ishing Cut sheet to 0 0313 inch of nominal 90 0 2 Fusing Compatibility Must not scorch melt offset or release hazardous emissions when heated to 200 C 392 F for 0 1 second Packaging Moisture proof rea...

Страница 237: ...assette feeder areavailable for Letter 8 1 2 x 11 Legal 8 1 2 x 14 A4 210 mm x 297 mm B5 182 mm x 25 mm Executive 7 1 4 x 10 1 2 Envelope minimum of 3 1 2 x 7 86 mm x 178 mm maximum of 7 2 5 x 10 1 2...

Страница 238: ...m when optional tray is added Weight Approximate 11 kg Electrical Power Requirements 110 120v 50 60 Hz or 220 240v 50 Hz Frequency 50 60 hz Environmental Requirements Temperature 50 to 90 5 degrees Fa...

Страница 239: ...Apple Macintosh IBM PC and compatibles Most mini and mainframe computers Your printer uses industry standard RS 232 null modem serial Centronics parallel or DIN 8 LocalTalk interfaces Appendix B T e c...

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Страница 241: ...Appendix C Optional Accessories Available QMS Accessories C 1...

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Страница 243: ...Bulletin Board See appendix F Product Sales and Support for information about these services EP L Cartridge Paper Trays Letter Cassette Legal Cassette Envelope Cassette A4 Cassette Ram Upgrade 1 MB R...

Страница 244: ...Documentation QMS PS 410 User s Guide QMS PS 410 PS Executive Series User s Guide QMS PS 410 Getting Started Guide Appendix C C 2 O p t i o n a l A c c e s s o r i e s A v a i l a b l e...

Страница 245: ...Appendix D Character Encoding Tables Character Encoding Tables D 1...

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Страница 247: ...the codes of each character Some programs require youtoinput character encodinginformationin order to fully use the available fonts At the top of the table is the font name The numbers at the far left...

Страница 248: ...Appendix D Standard Fonts Character Set 02x I 03x 15x 1 h 1 i j 1 k 1 1 I m n 0 D 2 Character Encoding Tables...

Страница 249: ...Appendix D Symbol Encoding Character Encoding Tables D 3...

Страница 250: ...Appendix D ITC Zapf Dingbats Encoding I octal IO I 1 I 2 I 4 I 5 16 17 I D 4 4 Character Encoding Tables...

Страница 251: ...Appendix E Computer Literacy How Your Computer Talks to Your Printer E 1 Your Printer s Memory E 1 Bibliography E 2...

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Страница 253: ...signal is called a bit Eight bits combined form a byte A byte with various combinations of s and 1s can represent up to 256 characters including upper and lower case letters numerals punctuation mark...

Страница 254: ...cript programming or printing refer to the following publications Adobe Systems Inc PostScript Language Program Design Reading MA Addison Wesley 1988 ISBN 0 201 14396 8 Adobe Systems Inc PostScript La...

Страница 255: ...c Arts Technology Albany NY Delmar 1984 ISBN 0 8273 1828 6 PostScript Language Journal the PostScript industry newsletter West Orange NJ Pipeline Associates ISBN 0891 5873 Smith Ross Learning PostScri...

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Страница 257: ...Appendix F Product Sales and Support Product Support F 1 QMS Bulletin Board F 1 Q Fax F 1 CompuServe F 2 Third Party Development F 2 QMS International Service and Support F 3...

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Страница 259: ...0 Product Information 800 631 2692 Product Technical Support 205 633 4500 OEM Information 800 631 2692 Telex 266013 Fax 205 633 0013 Int l Fax 205 633 0020 QMS Bulletin Board You may also communicate...

Страница 260: ...ts You can order up to 3 documents per call CompuServe For general questions other than technical support you may communicate with QMS or share information with other users on CompuServe When you use...

Страница 261: ...0 387 3188 Ottawa Office Telephone 613 563 1177 Quebec Office Telephone 418 522 0508 Vancouver Office Telephone 604 872 0631 800 633 6176 Europe QMS Europe B V Reactorweg 160 P O Box 8540 NL 3503 RM U...

Страница 262: ...nion Road Mt Eden Auckland New Zealand Telephone 64 9 607912 Fax 64 9 603599 Australia QMS Australia Pty Ltd 651 Canterbury Road Surrey Hills Victoria 3127 Australia Telephone 61 3 8995777 Fax 61 3 89...

Страница 263: ...Developed by the American National Standards Institute ANSI the ASCII standard specifies a seven bit digital code for eachof theninety six displayable characters on the standard microcomputer keyboard...

Страница 264: ...Bitmap A bitmap is a grid composed of small dots used to define an image line drawing or character See raster graphics Buffer A storage device used to compensate for a difference in rate or sequence...

Страница 265: ...ports concurrently rather than be restricted to one See also simultaneous interfaces Configuration Configuration is the process of specifying certain settings to allow your computer and printer to com...

Страница 266: ...r has a 300 dpi resolution DTR DSR An acronym for data terminal ready and data signal received DTR DSR is a hardware controlled protocol It controls the flow of data via signals on the DTR line as opp...

Страница 267: ...is replaceable ESP Emulation Sensing Process is a function by which the controller interprets a file s data stream to determine its printer language and to select the appropriate operating mode ESP is...

Страница 268: ...to factory defaults Fixed Spacing Uniform horizontal spacing between characters and symbols in a font composed of characters of uniform width is called fixed spacing For example in fixed spacing an i...

Страница 269: ...asses after toner has been applied the heated rollers bond the toner to the paper Graphics Printing through special software commands of graphs diagrams or other pictorial images Handshake Handshaking...

Страница 270: ...to connect the printer to the computer so they can communicate Interface Port The QMS PS 410 printer comes with three interface ports serial parallel and LocalTalk located on the back panel The cable...

Страница 271: ...ransformerboxes connectors ports for Macintoshes and other systems using the AppleTalk protocol See AppleTalk also Media This refers to any material paper envelopes transparencies etc used in the QMS...

Страница 272: ...tion refers to the direction of print on the page Printing across the width of a page is called protrait orientation printing The word portrait comes from portraits of people which are usually vertica...

Страница 273: ...transferred simultaneously over a path through multiple lines Parallel configuration data transfer is generally faster than serial configuration data transfer See also serial interface Parity Parity C...

Страница 274: ...e height of a character or symbol in a font is measured by point size There are 72 points per inch For instance this text is printed using a 10 point font Print Density Printdensityrefers to therelati...

Страница 275: ...e character For example an i takes up much less horizontal space than a w in proportional spacing See fixed spacing Protocol A set of procedures that control how data is transmitted between devices RA...

Страница 276: ...transfer of data in an asynchronous serial format Ithas fiveuser defined parameters baud rate data bits parity stop bits and protocol RS 232C Interface This serial interface specification is published...

Страница 277: ...vailable to be used until the printer is turned off See downloading Software Application A software application is any word processing or special application package that can be installed in your comp...

Страница 278: ...rrent operating parameters of the printer i e interface type resident fonts RAM available printer name and others Timeout The expiration of a predefined interval which then triggers some action such a...

Страница 279: ...to the basic printed design of characters in a font For instance Courier Times Roman and Garamond Gothic typefaces each print characters of different designs Volatile This term is used to reference pr...

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Страница 281: ...A 3 Cables 7 15 Card Removing 4 16 Emulation 4 16 Font 4 15 Installing 4 15 4 16 Cards 4 15 Installing 4 15 Cassette Envelope 2 14 Lower 2 8 Optional 2 8 Cassettes Size Chart 4 10 Centronics Parallel...

Страница 282: ...16 Installing 4 16 Removing 4 16 Emulation Sensing Processor 1 3 Emulation switching See ESP Emulations Automatic Selection 1 3 Exiting 3 7 Identifying Integers 3 6 Parity 3 14 PS Executive Files 3 5...

Страница 283: ...1 4 Escape Sequence Table 11 7 Font Selection 11 13 information storage 11 14 paper size interaction 11 13 PCL commands 11 4 HP Mode Exiting 3 11 HP PCL command summary 11 2 End of file 3 11 Exiting 3...

Страница 284: ...7 Moving Printer 6 9 Multi purpose tray See Standard tray MultiMate 3 3 MultiMate Advantage II 1 7 N Name Printer 2 17 New Century Schoolbook 5 15 Noise level B 6 Null Modem 7 15 O Oblique Fonts 5 9...

Страница 285: ...10 14 PostScript Commands manualfeed 9 8 setdefaultemulation 3 5 setemulation 3 5 setsccbatch 8 6 setsoftwareiomode 3 5 showpage 8 10 9 12 PostScript Operators appletalkbuffersize 10 23 buffersizes 10...

Страница 286: ...ivers 1 6 Printer Error Light 7 4 Printer Language 3 2 Selecting Manually 3 4 Printer Ports Identifying Integers 3 6 Printing Blank Pages 7 14 7 15 Double Sided 2 11 Envelopes 2 11 Fonts 5 1 Garbage o...

Страница 287: ...perPaint 3 3 Support CompuServe F 2 Symbol 5 16 Symphony 1 7 System Parameter Non Volatile 10 3 System Parameters Volatile 10 1 T Temperature requirements B 6 Test Configuration Page Producing 2 17 Wo...

Страница 288: ...WingZ 3 3 WordPerfect 1 7 3 3 WordStar 3 3 X XON XOFF 8 5 Z Zapf Chancery 5 16 Zapf Dingbats 5 16 I 8 I n d e x...

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