Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. CONTROL PANEL .............................................................................. 1 1-1. Basic Operation ............................................................................ 11-2. Switch Operation (Combined Switch Operation) ........................ 2 2. SERIA...
Page 12 - Note: Adjust “R” so that the loop current is set within 10 to 20 mA.
– 8 – 2-2. Interface Circuit 2-2-1. RS-232C Serial Interface Input (RXD, CTS) Output (DTR, FAULT, TXD, RCH, RTS) Fig . 2-1 RS-232C interface circuit 2-2-2. Current Loop (option) Input (TTY-RXD, TTY-RXDR) Output (TTY-TXD, TTY-TXDR) Note: Adjust “R” so that the loop current is set within 10 to 20 mA. ...
Page 16 - Interface Connections; Fig. 2-5 Example of interface connections for IBM PC
– 12 – 2-4. Interface Connections The following is a basic example of interface connections. (For interfaceconnections, refer to the specifications for the respective interface.) IBM PC typeserial port is shown as example. 1 2 3 4 5 7 14 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 F-GND TXD RXD RTS CTS DSR S-GND DCD DTR ...
Page 17 - -5. Installing the Optional Interface Board; Fig. 2-6 Installing the optional interface board
– 13 – 2-5. Installing the Optional Interface Board When using the optional 20 mA current loop interface or the RS-422A interface,the optional interface board must be mounted to the printer’s main logic board.The following is the method of mounting the interface board to the printer’s mainlogic boar...
Page 20 - This mode accessed when the DIP switch 3-5 is OFF.
– 16 – [Framing error]A framing error occurs when SPACE is detected at the stop bit. When a framingerror or a vertical parity error occurs for the data which is received, the printerprints out a “?” mark to indicate that the error occurred. [Compulsion switch]When pin 6 of the peripheral unit drive ...
Page 25 - STX-ETX mode flow diagram for host computer
– 21 – Sends <ENQ> Receives status byte. Sends <STX> Is the data buffer empty? Is an odd parity check? Acquires the exclusive OR of the contentof the text byte and the data to sent, thenit is used as the content of the test byte. Transmits the data tothe printer. Is this the last data in...
Page 26 - PARALLEL INTERFACE
– 22 – 3-1. Interface Specifications This printer has a parallel interface to communicate with the computer. Theoperating specifications of the parallel interface are as follows. (1) Data transfer rate : 1000 to 6000 characters per second (2) Synchronization : Via externally supplied STROBE pulses (...
Page 27 - Signal Name; DATA 1 – DATA 8
– 23 – 74 HC Compatible 4.7K W 4.7K W Signal Name Circuit Example Fig. 3-2 Typical interface circuit 74 HC Compatible 4.7K W 100 W 470pF DATA 1 – DATA 8 (To Printer) STROBE (To Printer) BUSY, ACK (From Printer) INPUT OUTPUT 74 HC Compatible 4.7K W
Page 29 - EMERGENCY SUSPENSION
– 25 – If any of the following errors is detected while the printer is operating, the printerhalts and ERROR signal turns to “LOW” level. 1 Mechanical errors • Motor lock • Defective of timing detector (signal not issued) • Abnormal home position check. • Defective cutter movement (paper jam, etc.) ...
Page 30 - This printer can print one line of validation printing.; VALIDATION PRINTING (Models with validation function only); Mount the front cover.; set the adjust lever at position B.
– 26 – This printer can print one line of validation printing. 5-1. Operating Method 5. VALIDATION PRINTING (Models with validation function only) Fig. 5-2 Loading the paper 1 Open the front cover, pull the adjustlever one notch from standard posi-tion A toward the operation panelside position B.Whe...
Page 36 - -1. Control Codes Used for Character Setting; Select international character set; CODE; FUNCTION; Select IBM character set #2; FUNCTION; Select IBM character set #1
– 32 – 7-1. Control Codes Used for Character Setting FUNCTION Select international character set CODE <ESC> “R” n DEFINITION RANGE (1B) H (52)H n OUTLINE (00) H n (08) H Select the international character set corresponding to thevalue set for n.n =(00) H : U.S.A. (03) H : England (06) H : Ital...
Page 41 - Feed paper n lines; Control Codes Used for Page Layout; Set page length at n lines; Sets page length at n lines.; Set page length at n inches; Sets page length at n inches.
– 37 – FUNCTION Set 1/8-inch line feed CODE <ESC> “0”(1B) H (30) H OUTLINE Line feed is set at 1/8-inch after this code is received. FUNCTION Feed paper n lines CODE <ESC> “a” n(1B) H (61) H n DEFINITION RANG 1 n 127 OUTLINE After data in the line buffer is printed out, feeds the papern ...
Page 42 - Set vertical tab positions; Execute vertical tab; Set bottom margin; Sets bottom margin to n lines.
– 38 – FUNCTION Set vertical tab positions CODE <ESC> “B” n1 n2...nk <0>(1B) H (42) H n1 n2...nk (00) H DEFINITION RANGE 1 n1 < n2 < n3 <....< nk 255, 1 k 16 OUTLINE Cancels all current vertical tab positions and sets new verticaltab positions at lines n1, n2, etc., where n1,...
Page 43 - Cancel bottom margin; Set left margin; Set right margin
– 39 – FUNCTION Cancel bottom margin CODE <ESC> “O”(1B) H (4F) H OUTLINE Cancels bottom margin. FUNCTION Set left margin CODE <ESC> “1” n(1B) H (6C) H n DEFINITION RANGE 0 n (right margin –2) OUTLINE Sets the left margin at column n in the current character pitch.The left margin does not...
Page 44 - Set horizontal tab position; Execute horizontal tab
– 40 – FUNCTION Set horizontal tab position CODE <ESC> “D” n1 n2...nk <0>(1B) H (44) H n1 n2...nk (00) H DEFINITION RANGE 1 n1 < n2 < n3...< nk (Maximum print columns –1), 1 k 16 OUTLINE Cancels all current horizontal tab positions and sets new tabpositions at columns n1, n2, et...
Page 45 - -4. Control Codes Used for Graphics Printing
– 41 – 7-4. Control Codes Used for Graphics Printing FUNCTION Set 7/72-inch line feed CODE <ESC> “1”(1B) H (31) H OUTLINE Line feed is set at 7/72-inch after this code is received. FUNCTION Define n/72-inch line feed CODE <ESC> “A” n(1B)H (41)H n DEFINITION RANGE 0 n 85 (Default n = 12) ...
Page 46 - OUTLINE; OUTLINE; dot single density bit image; OUTLINE
– 42 – Set n/216-inch line feed simulation <ESC> “3” n(1B) H (33) H n DEFINITION RANGE 1 n 255 OUTLINE Line feed is set at n/216-inch after this code is received.According to the minimum paper feed pitch of the connectedmechanism, the amount of line feed is set as follows:For 1/72”-pitch mecha...
Page 47 - EXAMPLE
– 43 – m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m8 m9 m10 m11 m12 m13 m14 m15 m16 m17 m18 m19 m20 m21 m22 m23 m24 m25 m26 m27 m28 m29 m30 D 8 D 7 D 6 D 5 D 4 D 3 D 2 D 1 m21 00111110 3E m22 00101110 2E m23 00101110 2E m24 00111110 3E m25 00101111 2F m26 00101111 2F m27 00111110 3E m28 00111110 3E m29 00000010 02 m30 00...
Page 48 - dot double density bit image
– 44 – FUNCTION 8 dot double density bit image CODE <ESC> “L” n1 n2 m1 m2...(1B) H (4C) H n1 n2 m1 m2... DEFINITION RANGE 1 n1 + 256 × n2 400 OUTLINE Executes double density bit image printing (half-dot print-ing) determined by “n1” and “n2”. The total number of bitimage data bytes in one line...
Page 50 - -5. Control Codes Used for Download Characters; Definition of download characters; When the 7
– 46 – 7-5. Control Codes Used for Download Characters FUNCTION Definition of download characters CODE When the 7 × 9 (half dot) font is set (default setting): <ESC> “&” <0> n1 n2 [m0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7] n2 – n1 + 1 (1B) H (26) H (00) H n1 n2 [m0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7] n2 – n1 + 1 W...
Page 51 - Enable download character set; Disable download character set; To print a download character when the 7
– 47 – FUNCTION Enable download character set CODE <ESC> “%” “1” or <ESC> “%” <1>(1B) H (25) H (31) H or (1B) H (25) H (01) H OUTLINE Enables the download character setDownload characters defined by the ESC & 0 code cannot beprinted until enabled by this command. FUNCTION Disab...
Page 53 - -6. Control Codes Used for Peripheral Units; Adjust drive pulse width for peripheral unit 1; Deferred drive command for peripheral unit 1; Immediate drive command for peripheral unit 1
– 49 – 7-6. Control Codes Used for Peripheral Units FUNCTION Adjust drive pulse width for peripheral unit 1 CODE <ESC> <BEL> n1 n2(1B) H (07) H n1 n2 DEFINITION RANGE 1 n1 127, 1 n2 127 (default setting n1 = n2 = 20) OUTLINE Adjusts drive pulse width for peripheral devices requiringother...
Page 55 - Set deselect mode; Set select mode
– 51 – FUNCTION Set deselect mode CODE <DC3>(13) H OUTLINE (1) When using serial interface printer: This function differs depending on the setting of DIPswitch 4. a) When the DC1, DC3 invalid mode is set (DIP switches 4-1 to 4-4 are all set to ON), the printer ignores this code. b) In the DC1,...
Page 56 - Select uni-directional print mode; Prints only when the print head moves from left to right.; Select bi-directional print mode; Initialize printer
– 52 – c) If the printer receives a <DC1> n code (n is the DIP switch controlled address) during the addressablemode (with DIP switches 4-1 to 4-4 set other thansettings a) and b) above,), the deselect mode is canceledand data following this code is input to the buffer.Note that addressable mo...
Page 57 - Enquiry; Terminate STX-ETX mode
– 53 – FUNCTION Enquiry CODE <ENQ>(05) H OUTLINE This code is valid when using serial interface printer.Online in STX-ETX mode: The printer sends the status dataand the check byte to the host computer.Online in any other mode: The printer sends only the statusdata to the host computer.Offline ...
Page 58 - This code causes the printer to trigger auto-cutter.; Prints up to 32 columns of the 7; NOTE; (1) Character data and immediate execution command
– 54 – FUNCTION Trigger auto-cutter drive (Auto-cutting models only) CODE <ESC> “d” “0” or <ESC> “d” <0>(1B) H (64) H (30) H or (1B) H (64) H (00) H <ESC> “d” “1” or <ESC> “d” <1>(1B) H (64) H (31) H or (1B) H (64) H (01) H OUTLINE This code causes the printer to ...
Page 59 - CHARACTER CODE TABLES
– 55 – 8.1 U.S.A. & Europe (DIP SW2-1: ON, SW2-2: ON) 8. CHARACTER CODE TABLES
Page 67 - International Character Sets
Page 68 - MEMO