Canon BJ-200EX User Manual - Page 104

DIP Switch Settings, BJ-10 Mode

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Smoothing mode Reduction mode Alternate Graphics Mode Automatic emulation switching mode Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled The default setting is BJ-10 mode. If you change this to Epson LQ mode, the default settings also change. DIP Switch Settings The DIP switch settings control various printer functions, such as the page length and character set you want to use. The printer functions defined by the DIP switches are determined by the printer control mode. The printer has two control modes: § BJ-10 mode, which emulates the IBM Proprinter X24E § Epson LQ mode, which emulates the Epson LQ printers DIP switch 11 selects the printer control mode. When DIP switch 11 is OFF, the printer is in BJ mode (this is the default). When DIP switch 11 is ON, the printer is in Epson LQ mode. BJ-10 Mode When the printer is in BJ-10 mode (DIP switch 11 is OFF), you can set the DIP switches to control the following functions: DIP switch 1 2 3 4 5, 6, 7 8 9 10 11 12 Function Horizontal print position Text scale mode Page length Character set Code page Automatic carriage return (CR) Alternate Graphics Mode (AGM) Buffer size Printer control mode Automatic emulation switching OFF ON Letter size or A4 size envelope Disabled Enabled 11 inches Disabled Set 1 Set 2 See following descriptions Line feed (LF only) LF with CR Disabled Enabled Input: 62 KB Input: 21 KB Download: 0 KB Download: 41 KB BJ-10 mode Epson LQ mode Disabled Enabled DIP switch 1 Use this switch to change the horizontal print position according to the size of your paper. If you are using letter-size paper or COM 10 envelopes, set this switch OFF; the left margin will be 0.25 inch (6.4). If you are using A4-size paper or DL-size envelopes, set this switch ON; the left margin will be 0.13 inch (3.4 mm). DIP switch 2 If you are using a software application that assumes 66 lines will fit on each page, set this switch to ON. The printer will reduce the line spacing by a factor of 14/15, which is from 62 lines per page to 66 lines per page if line spacing is set to 6 lines per inch (lpi). DIP switch 3 If you are using letter-size paper, set this switch OFF; this sets the page length to

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Smoothing mode
Disabled
Reduction mode
Disabled
Alternate Graphics Mode
Disabled
Automatic emulation switching mode
Disabled
The default setting is BJ-10 mode. If you change this to Epson LQ mode, the default
settings also change.
DIP Switch Settings
The DIP switch settings control various printer functions, such as the page length
and character set you want to use. The printer functions defined by the DIP
switches are determined by the printer control mode. The printer has two control
modes:
§
BJ-10 mode, which emulates the IBM Proprinter X24E
§
Epson LQ mode, which emulates the Epson LQ printers
DIP switch 11 selects the printer control mode. When DIP switch 11 is OFF, the
printer is in BJ mode (this is the default). When DIP switch 11 is ON, the printer
is in Epson LQ mode.
BJ-10 Mode
When the printer is in BJ-10 mode (DIP switch 11 is OFF), you can set the DIP
switches to control the following functions:
DIP switch
Function
OFF
ON
1
Horizontal print
position
Letter size or
envelope
A4 size
2
Text scale mode
Disabled
Enabled
3
Page length
11 inches
Disabled
4
Character set
Set 1
Set 2
5, 6, 7
Code page
See following descriptions
8
Automatic carriage return (CR)
Line feed (LF only)
LF with CR
9
Alternate Graphics Mode (AGM)
Disabled
Enabled
10
Buffer size
Input: 62 KB
Download: 0 KB
Input: 21 KB
Download: 41 KB
11
Printer control mode
BJ-10 mode
Epson LQ mode
12
Automatic emulation switching
Disabled
Enabled
DIP switch 1
DIP switch 1
Use this switch to change the horizontal print position according to the size of
your paper. If you are using letter-size paper or COM 10 envelopes, set this
switch OFF; the left margin will be 0.25 inch (6.4). If you are using A4-size paper
or DL-size envelopes, set this switch ON; the left margin will be 0.13 inch (3.4
mm).
DIP switch 2
DIP switch 2
If you are using a software application that assumes 66 lines will fit on each page,
set this switch to ON. The printer will reduce the line spacing by a factor of 14/15,
which is from 62 lines per page to 66 lines per page if line spacing is set to 6 lines
per inch (lpi).
DIP switch 3
DIP switch 3
If you are using letter-size paper, set this switch OFF; this sets the page length to