User manual

Table of Contents
Introduction...........................................................................1
Getting To Know Your Printer...........................................................1.2
Features.....................................................................................1.3
Unpacking Your Printer......................................................................1.4
Printers Parts.............................................................................1.5
Printer Specifications.........................................................................1.7
Software Driver Selection..................................................................1.10
Installation.............................................................................2
Choosing a Suitable Location ...........................................................2.2
Printer Assembly................................................................................2.3
Paper Stand Installation............................................................2.3
Ribbon Cartridge Installation....................................................2.3
Tractor Unit Installation............................................................2.5
Tractor Unit Installation in Push Tractor Position....................2.5
Tractor Unit Installation in Pull Tractor Position ....................2.7
Adjusting The Gap Between The Print Head And Platen ........2.8
Turning The Printer On.............................................................2.9
Printing Your First Documents..................................................2.9
Self-Test Printing......................................................................2.9
Carrier Movement Test ............................................................2.10
Host Computer Connection...............................................................2.11
Choosing The Connection .......................................................2.11
Parallel Connection...................................................................2.11
Serial Connection......................................................................2.11
Hexadecimal Printing................................................................2.12
Operation................................................................................3
General Overview..............................................................................3.2
Display Messages .....................................................................3.2
Indicators...................................................................................3.4
Function Keys...........................................................................3.6
Buzzer.......................................................................................3.9
The Printer Setup...............................................................................3.10
Entering Printer Setup...............................................................3.10
Moving within the Printer Setup ..............................................3.10
Function Selection Mode .........................................................3.10
Value Selection Mode ..............................................................3.10
Leaving the Printer Setup..........................................................3.11
Setup Listing Printing...............................................................3.23
Paper Handling...................................................................................3.24
Paper Specifications..................................................................3.24
Setting The Friction Release Lever...........................................3.25
Loading Single Sheets (Friction Feed Mode)...........................3.25
Inserting Fanfold Paper (Tractor Feed Mode)..........................3.27
Paper Paths................................................................................3.28
Push Tractor Position ...............................................................3.29
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