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Command Summary, Reference, Character Tables, Problem Solving and Maintenance

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Command Summary Appendix A Command Summary A-4 Commands in Numerical Order A-7 Epson (ESC/P) Commands A-37 IBM Printer Emulation Mode Commands Reference Appendix B Character Tables B-l Epson Mode B-9 Epson International Character Sets B-11 IBM Printer Emulation Mode Appendix C The Serial Interface C-l The DIP Switches C-3 Troubleshooting for Serial Interfaces C-3 Serial Interface Specifications Appendix D Problem Solving and Maintenance D-1 General Troubleshooting D-3 Troubleshooting Graphics Problems D-4 Data Dump Mode D-5 Solutions for IBM and Compatibles D-5 IBM PC BASIC Solutions D-6 Maintaining Your Printer D-7 Transporting the Printer Contents v

Section	Page
FRONT MATTER	1
CONTENTS	5
INTRODUCTION	9
About this Manual	10
CHAP 1-SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER	12
Unpacking the Printer	12
Choosing a Place for the Printer	14
Installing the Ribbon	14
Turning On the Printer	16
Operating the Control Panel	17
Installing the Paper Guide	19
Loading Paper	20
Running the Self Test	22
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer	23
Setting the DIP Switches	24
CHAP 2-CHOOSING AND LOADING PAPER	30
Choosing Paper	30
Loading Single Sheets	30
Loading Continuous-feed Paper	31
Loading Labels	36
The Paper Thickness Lever	37
CHAP 3-USING THE EX WITH APPLICATION PROGRAMS	39
Printer Selection Menus	39
Computer-Printer Communication	40
Word Processors	41
Spreadsheets	42
Graphics Programs	44
Programming Languages	44
CHAP 4-SELECTYPE	47
SelecType Choices	47
The SelecType Panel	48
How to Use SelecType	49
lf SelecType Does Not Work	49
CHAP 5-EX PRINTER FEATURES	52
Quality, Fonts, and Color	52
Print Size and Character Width	53
Pitches and Proportional Spacing	53
Special Effects and Emphasis	54
Using Different Character Sets	55
Page Layout and Other Commands	56
CHAP 6-GRAPHICS AND USER-DEFINED CHARACTERS	58
The Print Head	59
Pin Labels	60
Graphics Commands	61
Simple Graphics Programming	63
Density Varieties	65
Designing Your Own Graphics	67
User-defined Characters	70
APPENDIX A-COMMAND SUMMARY	77
Commands in Numerical Order	80
Epson (ESC/P) Commands	83
IBM Printer Emulation Mode Commands	113
APPENDIX B-CHARACTER TABLES	122
Epson Mode	122
Epson International Character Sets	130
IBM Printer Emulation Mode	132
APPENDIX C-THE SERIAL INTERFACE	140
The DIP Switches	140
Troubleshooting for Serial Interfaces	142
Serial Interface Specifications	142
APPENDIX D-PROBLEM SOLVING AND MAINTENANCE	144
General Troubleshooting	144
Troubleshooting Graphics Problems	146
Data Dump Mode	147
Solutions for IBM and Compatibles	148
IBM PC BASIC Solutions	148
Maintaining Your Printer	149
Transporting the Printer	150
APPENDIX E-DEFAULTS AND DIP SWITCHES	152
Default and Initialization Settings	152
DIP Switch Settings	153
International Character Sets	155
Interface Selection	156
APPENDIX F-CHOOSING AND SETTING UP OPTIONAL INTERFACES	158
Compatible Interfaces	158
Choosing an Interface	159
Installing an Interface	161
Inserting the Interface Board	163
Serial Interface Settings	164
APPENDIX G-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS	166
Printing	166
Paper	167
Mechanical	167
Electrical	168
Environment	168
Parallel Interface	169
Data Transfer Sequence	171
GLOSSARY	174
INDEX	180