Dascom 1325 User Manual [en, ru, de, es, fr, it]
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Important Safety Instructions (English)
Read the following instructions thoroughly before starting up your printer.
• Never carry out maintenance or repair work yourself. Always contact a qualified service technician.
• Keep this Operator’s Manual in a place which is easily accessible at all times.
• Place the printer on a solid and even base so that it cannot fall.
• Never place the printer in the vicinity of inflammable gas or explosive substances.
• Ensure the printer is connected to a socket with the correct mains voltage.
• Always disconnect the printer from the mains before opening the device to perform maintenance work or
remedy errors.
• Do not expose the printer to high temperatures, direct sunlight or dust.
• Keep all liquids away from the printer.
• Protect the printer from shock, impact and vibration.
• Make sure that the printer and computer are switched off before connecting the data cable.
• The print head will become very hot during printing; avoid contact with the print head after printing has
finished.
• Do not perform any operation or action in any way other than those provided in this manual. When in
doubt, contact your dealer or your customer support.
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Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (German)
Lesen Sie bitte diese Sicherheitshinweise durch, bevor sie den Drucker in Betrieb nehmen.
Führen Sie Wartungsarbeiten und Reparaturen keinesfalls selbst aus, sondern verständigen Sie
immer einen qualifizierten Servicetechniker.
Bewahren Sie diese Dokumentation an einem jederzeit zugänglichen Ort auf.
Den Drucker auf stabilem und ebenem Untergrund so aufstellen, dass er nicht zu Boden fallen kann.
Stellen Sie den Drucker keinesfalls in der Nähe von leicht entzündlichen Gasen oder explosiven
Stoffen auf.
Den Drucker nur an eine Steckdose mit der richtigen Spannung anschließen.
Wenn Sie den Drucker vom Netz trennen wollen, den Drucker ausschalten und immer den
Netzstecker an der Steckdose ziehen.
Den Drucker weder hohen Temperaturen noch direktem Sonnenlicht und Staub aussetzen.
Keine Flüssigkeiten mit dem Drucker in Berührung bringen.
Den Drucker keinen Erschütterungen, Stößen oder Vibrationen aussetzen.
Sicherstellen, dass der Drucker und der Computer ausgeschaltet sind, bevor das Datenkabel
angeschlossen wird.
Der Druckkopf wird während des Druckens heiß. Vor dem Berühren deshalb einige Zeit abkühlen
lassen.
Weichen Sie bei der Bedienung des Druckers nicht von den Anweisungen in der Dokumentation ab.
Bei Unklarheiten wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren Händler oder Ihren Kundendienst.
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Consignes importantes de sécurité (French)
Lire attentivement les instructions suivantes avant de mettre l’imprimante en service.
Ne jamais effectuer soi-même les travaux d’entretien et de réparations. Contacter toujours un
dépanneur qualifié.
Placer l’imprimante sur un support stable de façon à ce qu’elle ne puisse pas tomber.
Ne jamais placer l’imprimante à proximité de sources de gaz aisément inflammables ou de
substances explosives.
Ne connecter l’imprimante à une prise que lorsque la tension est correcte.
Pour déconnecter l’imprimante de l’alimentation principale, mettre l’imprimante hors tension et
toujours débrancher le connecteur secteur de la prise murale.
Ne pas exposer l’imprimante à des températures élevées, à la lumière directe du soleil ou à la
poussière.
Ne pas mettre l’imprimante en contact avec des liquides.
Ne pas exposer l’imprimante à des chocs, impacts ou vibrations.
S’assurer que l’imprimante et l’ordinateur sont hors tension avant de connecter le câble de données.
La tête d’impression est brûlante pendant l’impression. C’est pourquoi laissez-la refroidir quelques
instants avant d’y toucher.
N'exécutez aucune opération ni action d'une autre manière que celle indiquée dans ce manuel. En
cas de doute, veuillez contacter votre distributeur ou service après-vente.
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Indicazioni di sicurezza importanti (Italian)
Prima di mettere in funzione la stampante, leggere attentamente le seguenti indicazioni.
Non eseguire mai da sé gli interventi di manutenzione e riparazione, ma rivolgersi sempre a un tecnico di
assistenza qualificato.
Conservare le presenti istruzioni per l’uso in un luogo sempre accessibile.
Collocare la stampante su una superficie stabile, per evitare che cada a terra.
Non collocare la stampante in prossimità di gas facilmente infiammabili o di sostanze esplosive.
Collegare la stampante a una presa di corrente con tensione adeguata.
Per scollegare la stampante dalla rete di alimentazione, spegnere la stampante e disinserire sempre il
connettore di rete dalla presa.
Non esporre la stampante ad elevate temperature né alla luce solare diretta e alla polvere.
Evitare il contatto della stampante con liquidi.
Non esporre la stampante a colpi, scosse o vibrazioni.
Verificare che la stampante e il computer siano spenti prima di collegare il cavo di trasmissione dati.
Durante la stampa, la testina si surriscal-da notevolmente. Prima di toccarla, se necessario opportuno
quindi lasciarla raffreddare qualche istante.
Non eseguire alcuna operazione o azione se non nella maniera descritta nel presente manuale. In
caso di dubbio, contattare il rivenditore o dalla società incaricata dell’assistenza.
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Instrucciones de seguridad importantes (Spanish)
Lea las siguientes instrucciones con esmero antes de poner la impresora en servicio.
Nunca lleve a cabo trabajos de mantenimiento o reparación Ud. mismo, sino consulte a un técnico de servicio
calificado.
Guarde las presentes instrucciones de servicio en un lugar de fácil acceso en cualquier momento.
Ponga la impresora sobre un base estable de manera que no pueda caer al suelo.
Nunca coloque la impresora en la vecindad de gases de fácil inflamabilidad o sunstancias explosivas.
Asegure conectar la impresora sólo a un enchufe con un voltaje correcto.
Cuando quiera desconectar la impresora de la red, apague la impresora y siempre tire la clavija de
alimentación del enchufe.
No exponga la impresora a temperaturas altas, a la luz solar directa y al polvo.
No ponga la impresora en contacto con fluidos.
Nunca exponga la impresora a sacudidas, choques o vibraciones.
Asegúrese de que la impresora y el ordenador estén apagdos antes de conectar el cable de datos.
La cabeza de impresión se pone muy caliente durante la impresión. Por lo tanto, deje enfriarlo algún
tiempo antes de tocarla.
No permita que se realice cualquier operación o acción de una forma diferente a lo que se señala en
el manual. En caso de duda, póngase en contacto con su comerciante o con su servicio post-venta.
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Правила по технике безопасности. (Russian)
Прочитайте, пожалуйста, инструкцию по технике безопасности перед включением в работу принтера.
Не выполняйте технические работы и ремонт техники самостоятельно, но сообщайте о
неисправностях квалифицированным сервисным техникам.
Данная инструкция должна быть всегда доступна каждому пользователю.
Установите принтер на ровном и стабильном месте так, чтобы он не смог упасть
Ни в коем случае не ставьте принтер вблизи легко воспламеняющихся газов и взрывчатых
веществ.
Включайте принтер в розетку только с соответствующим напряжением.
Если Вы хотите отключить принтер от напряжения, сначала выключите принтер сам и затем
выньте штекер из розетки.
Берегите принтер от нагревания, от попадания
Не допускайте попадания жидкости на принтер.
Нельзя подвергать принтер тряске, ударам и вибрации.
Убедитесь, что принтер и компьютер выключены, только после этого соедините принтер с
компьютером.
Печатающая головка нагревается во время работы принтера. Поэтому подождите какое-то
время, прежде
Пользуйтесь принтером так, как это написано в документации. Если у Вас возникают неясности,
обращайтесь с вопросами к Вашим продавцам или в сервисный центр.
чем дотронуться до нее.
на него прямых солнечных лучей и пыли.
на пол.
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Instruções Importantes sobre Segurança (Portuguese)
Leia as instruções de segurança antes de usar a impressora.
Consulte sempre um técnico qualificado para executar uma reparação .
Coloque a impressora sobre uma base sólida e nivelada, para que ela não sofra quedas.
Jamais instale a impressora nas proximidades de lugares onde haja gás inflamável ou substâncias
explosivas.
Assegure-se de conectar a impressora à tomada elétrica com a voltagem apro-priada.
Quando desligar a impressora da rede, desligue sempre a impressora e retire o cabo da tomada.
Não exponha a impressora a temperaturas altas ou luz solar direta.
Não aproxime substâncias líquidas da impressora.
Proteja a impressora de choques, impactos e vibrações.
Desligue a impressora e o computador antes de conectar o cabo da rede.
A cabeça da impressora pode ficar muito quente . Portanto, espere algum tempo antes de tocá-la.
Não faça nenhuma operação ou ação além das recomendadas neste manual. Em caso de dúvida,
contate seu revendedor ou companhia de serviço.
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Önemli Güvenlik Talimatları (Turkish)
Lütfen, yazıcıyı işletime geçirmeden önce bu güvenlik talimatlarını bütünüyle dikkatle okuyun.
Bakım ve tamir çalışmalarını kesinlikle ve hiçbir surette kendi başınıza yapmayın; her zaman kalifiye
bir uzman servis-teknisyenine haber verin.
Yazıcıyı, üzerinden yere düşmesi mümkün olmayacak sabit ve düz bir zemine yerleştirin.
Yazıcıyı kesinlikle ve hiçbir surette kolayca yanabilecek gaz veya patlayıcı maddeler içeren nesnelerin
yakınına koymayın.
Yazıcı akım kablosunu sadece doğru gerilime sahip bir prize takın.
Yazıcıyı şebeke ağından ayırmak istediğinizde, yazıcıyı kapatın ve a
çıkartın.
Yazıcıyı ne yüksek ısılı ne de doğrudan güneş ışığına ve toza mâruz kalan mekânlarda bulundurun.
Yazıcı hiçbir sıvı maddeyle temasta olmamalıdır.
Yazıcı hiçbir sarsıntıya, darbeye veya titreşime mâruz kalmamalıdır.
Veri kablosu bağlanmadan önce hem yazıcının hem de bilgisayarın kapalı olduklarından emin
olmalısınız.
Yazıcının başı basma esnasında yüksek ıs
soğumasını bekleyin.
Yazıcının işletimi ve kullanımında bu dokümantasyondaki talimatların hiç dışına çıkmayın. Sorunlu
görünen hususlarda lütfen imâlatçınıza veya müşteri hizmetleri servisinize başvurun.
ıya ulaşıyor. Bu yüzden lütfen dokunmadan önce kısa süre
ğ-fişini her zaman prizden
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TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
“IBM” is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
“EPSON” is a trademark of Epson America Incorporated.
“DEC” is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation.
“Centronics” is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation.
“DOS” is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
“SAP” is a trademark of SAP AG.
“Windows”, “Windows 7”, “Windows 95”, “Windows 98“, “Windows NT”, “Windows 2000”, “Windows 2003/2008
Server”, “Windows XP” and “Windows Vista” are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
All other product names and company names appearing in this manual are the registered trademarks or
trademarks of the individual companies.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 UNPACKING GUIDE ........................................................................................................................................ 1
PLACING THE PRINTER ........................................................................................................................................ 2
PRINTER COMPONENTS ...................................................................................................................................... 2
2 SETTING UP PRINTER .................................................................................................................................... 4
INSTALL RIBBON .................................................................................................................................................. 4
INSTALL THE PAPER LOADER ............................................................................................................................... 5
CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE ................................................................................................................... 5
CONNECTING THE MAINS POWER ........................................................................................................................ 6
INSTALLING THE WINDOWS DRIVER ...................................................................................................................... 7
3 PAPER INSTALLATION GUIDE .................................................................................................................... 10
ADJUSTING THE PRINT GAP LEVER .................................................................................................................... 10
FRICTION FEED HANDLING ................................................................................................................................ 11
TRACTOR FEED HANDLING ................................................................................................................................ 11
4 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION ................................................................................................................... 12
PANEL OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................ 14
Online State ................................................................................................................................................ 15
Offline State ................................................................................................................................................ 16
Power-On State .......................................................................................................................................... 17
LANGUAGE SETUP ............................................................................................................................................ 18
SLIP SETUP ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
5. PRINTER SETTING CHANGES .................................................................................................................... 20
SYSTEM SETUP ................................................................................................................................................ 20
PRINT SETUP .................................................................................................................................................... 20
PAGE SETUP .................................................................................................................................................... 22
INTERFACE SETUP ............................................................................................................................................ 23
ADVANCED SETUP ............................................................................................................................................ 23
VERTICAL ALIGNMENT ....................................................................................................................................... 32
CHANGE PIN FUNCTION .................................................................................................................................... 33
ADJUST PHYSICAL MARGINS ............................................................................................................................. 34
6 MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................................. 36
CLEANING AND VACUUMING THE PRINTER .......................................................................................................... 36
CLEANING THE PAPER ROLLERS ........................................................................................................................ 36
7 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................................... 38
PRINT QUALITY PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ....................................................................................................... 38
PAPER HANDLING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ................................................................................................... 39
OPERATING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ............................................................................................................ 39
ERROR INDICATIONS ON LEDS .......................................................................................................................... 40
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DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................................... 41
FIRMWARE UPDATE ........................................................................................................................................... 42
8 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................................... 43
9 INTERFACES ................................................................................................................................................. 48
PARALLEL INTERFACE ........................................................................................................................................ 48
USB INTERFACE ............................................................................................................................................... 48
10 CHARACTER SETS & CODE PAGES ........................................................................................................ 49
CHARACTER SETS ............................................................................................................................................ 49
INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER SETS ..................................................................................................................... 51
INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER SET COMMANDS .................................................................................................... 51
CHARACTER TABLES ......................................................................................................................................... 52
CODE PAGE COMMANDS ................................................................................................................................... 54
CODE PAGE TABLES .......................................................................................................................................... 56
11 CONTROL CODES SUMMARY ................................................................................................................... 80
EPSON EMULATION COMMAND LIST ................................................................................................................... 80
IBM EMULATION COMMAND LIST ....................................................................................................................... 82
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1 Unpacking Guide
Place your packaged printer on a solid base.
Make sure that the “Up” symbols point in the correct direction.
Open the packaging, lift the printer out of the cardboard box and remove the remaining packaging
material.
Check the printer for any visible transport damage and missing items. If you find any transport
damage or if any accessories are missing, please contact your dealer. The following items should be
included:
o Printer
o Paper feed knob
o Paper feed tray
o Power cord
o Ribbon cartridge
o CD-ROM
o Installation Guide
Remove the packaging materials from the printer as follows:
1. Remove the tape on the paper feed lever.
2. Remove other visible tape on the printer.
3. Open the front cover of the printer.
4. Remove the shipping cardboard from around the print head.
5. Install the paper feed knob.
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Placing the Printer
Place the printer on a solid, flat, stable surface; ensuring that the printer is positioned in such a way that it
cannot move, and that there is easy access to the control panel and paper input devices. Also ensure that there
is enough space for sufficient ventilation and for the printed output.
When selecting the printer location, observe the following additional instructions:
Never place the printer near to any flammable gas or explosive substances.
Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight. If you cannot avoid placing the printer near a window, protect it
from the sunlight with a curtain.
When connecting a computer to the printer, make sure the maximum recommended cable length is not
exceeded.
Ensure sufficient distance between the printer and any heating devices/radiators.
Avoid exposing the printer to extreme temperature or air humidity fluctuations. Avoid exposure to dusty
environments.
It is recommended the printer is installed in a position which reduces noise exposure to the work place
during printing.
Printer Components
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Component Function
Gap Lever
Paper Guides
Paper Loader For single sheet.
Paper Holder For single sheet in larger sizes.
Paper Slot For friction feed (forward).
Print Head
Cover
Control Panel
Paper Feed Lever
Paper Feed Knob
Power Switch
Ribbon Cartridge
Controls printing impact or density.
Adjusts the print gap lever according to the thickness of paper.
Adjust positioning of single sheet paper.
24-pin printing mechanism
Protects print head and other components inside, and reduce noise.
Shows printer status, for printer setup.
Two positions: = continuous forms; = single sheet paper
Manual feed or vertical positioning of paper
Power printer ON or OFF
Install ribbon in the printer.
Ribbon Frame
Tractors
Power Receptacle
Interface
For guiding ribbon installation on print head.
For feeding and adjustment of continuous forms.
Connects power cord to the printer.
Connects interface cable from the host.
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2 Setting Up Printer
Install Ribbon
1. Ensure the power to the printer is off and the print gap lever “A” is set to the furthest open position. Move
the carriage to the centre of the print platen.
2. Install the recess positions
3. Press the ribbon frame
4. Turn the ribbon knob
to ensure the carriage and ribbon fabric can move smoothly.
5. Ensure the print gap lever “A” is set to the original position.
6. Close the printer’s front cover. When printer is in operation, ensure the printer’s front cover is closed to
keep the noise level to a minimum.
and ② on the ribbon cassette into the printer mounting.
onto the print head.
④ in clockwise direction until the ribbon fabric is taut. Move the carriage left and right
Notes on Ribbon Cartridge Removal:
1. Eject any paper loaded in the printer.
2.
Turn off the printer power.
3. Set the gap lever to the most open position labeled “RIBBON”.
4.
Open the front cover.
5. Move the carriage to the middle. Be careful not to touch the print head if printing had just been performed,
as the print head may be hot.
6. Remove the blue ribbon frame from the print head.
7. Use fingers to take hold of the handle on the ribbon cartridge firmly, and pull the cartridge towards you to
unlatch it. Some force may be needed to unlatch the cartridge.
8. Remove the ribbon fabric from the print head carefully without entangling it.
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Install the Paper Loader
As shown in the picture below, ensure the sheet feeder fingers fit into the slots in front of the printer. Push in the
sheet feeder until its sides latch on the fixed bolts in the printer. The sheet feeder is now installed successfully.
To remove the sheet feeder, use one hand to hold the printer and the other hand to pull and unlatch the sheet
feeder.
Connecting the Interface Cable
The 36-pin Centronics parallel and USB ports are located at the rear of the printer. IMPORTANT: Make sure
the printer and the computer are switched off before connecting or disconnecting the interface cable to
prevent electrical damage to the interface ports.
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Connecting the Mains Power
Checking the printer voltage
Make sure that the device has been set according to your country’s power supply voltage. To do this, check the
rating plate at the back of the printer. Contact your dealer if the setting is incorrect.
Never switch on the printer if the voltage setting is incorrect; this may result in electrical
damage to the printer.
Make sure that the power switch
“A”, located to the right side of the
printer, is in the OFF position.
Connect the power cord to the
power inlet of the printer. Connect
the power cord plug to a mains
socket. Switch on the printer.
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Installing the Windows Driver
(Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server/XP/Vista/7)
1. Your printer CDROM comes with
Windows drivers. Go to the Drivers
folder and run the Installer
“DriverSetup.exe”. You will see the
screen on the right. Click “Next” to
continue.
2. A list of ports available on your
system will be displayed as shown
on the right. Choose the desired
port to use. Click “Next” to continue.
3. Select the desired printer model as
shown on the right. Click “Next” to
continue.
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4. Here you can choose whether to
set the driver as the system
default driver, and whether you
want to print the Test Page after
installation is completed. If the
driver had been installed before,
it would be listed in the white box
on the right. Select the listed
driver (if any) if you want to
replace it; otherwise a copy of
the driver will be installed. Click
“Next” to continue.
5. Click “Finish” to start the
installation process.
6. If the driver is not yet Microsoft
Certified, the message on the right
would appear. Click “Continue
Anyway”. (As we continue to
expand our product portfolio, not all
of our drivers may be certified yet.
Please check our website
www.dascom.com
certified drivers.)
for the latest
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7. Installation in progress.
8. After installation is completed
successfully, you will see the
message on the right.
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3 Paper Installation Guide
The printer can handle either single sheets or continuous forms. Single sheets, also called cut sheets, include
envelopes and non-continuous, multipart forms. Continuous forms include labels and multipart forms fed into
the printer using the forms tractors. The printer is able to print 1~7 plies multipart paper.
Do not load paper that has been folded or is damaged, wrinkled, or curled.
Adjusting the Print Gap Lever
The print gap lever is on the right side of the printer. Take care to adjust the print gap lever to a suitable
position whenever you change the number of copies being printed. Using the wrong print gap may cause print
head damage or paper jams.
Paper type Weight (g/m
Single sheet
2-ply
3-ply
4-ply
5-ply
6-ply
7-ply
Print Gap Lever
2
) / ply Thickness (mm) Gap lever position
52～100 0.06～0.12
40～52 0.12～0.14
40～52 0.17～0.22
40～52 0.23～0.27
40～52 0.28～0.33
40～52 0.34～0.38
40～52
0.39～0.45
1P～2P
3P～4P
5P～6P
7P
7-ply above
40～52 0.45～0.58
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There are 2 paper feed modes: friction feed and tractor feed.
Friction Feed Handling
1. Move the paper-feed lever forward to “ ” for friction feed mode.
2. Adjust the print gap lever if necessary.
3. Align the left paper guide with the mark on the left of the single sheet feeder. Adjust the right paper guide to
the width of the paper used.
4. Insert a sheet of paper. Make sure that the bottom edge of the paper engages snugly with the platen.
5. The paper should advance automatically to the print position. The printer is now ready to print in the online
state.
Paper Feed Lever
Paper Guides
Tractor Feed Handling
1. Move the paper-feed lever backward to “ ” for continuous paper position.
2. Adjust the print gap lever if necessary.
3. Raise the tractor doors and fit the first 3 paper holes onto the left tractor pins. Close the left tractor door. In
the same way, install the paper on the right tractor.
4. Adjust the right tractor to the width of the paper until the paper is flat. Do not stretch the paper too taut.
Push the right lock lever down to secure the right tractor in place.
5. Press the【Load/Eject】key to load the paper to the starting print position. The printer is now ready to print
in the online state.
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4 Control Panel Operation
There are 4 switches S1~S4 and 4 LEDs L1~L4. The meaning and application of each switch and LED
are described below.
LED Indicators
“Power/Paper Out” LED:
On: Power on
Flashing: Paper out
Flashing + buzzer: Paper jam
“Online” LED:
On: The printer is in online state and ready to receive data from the computer.
Off: The printer is in offline state and cannot receive data.
“Front Exit” LED:
On: After printing, single sheet paper exits at the front.
Off: After printing, single sheet paper exits at the rear.
“Slip” LED:
On: Slip paper profile is selected.
Off: Slip paper profile is not selected.
(Note: “Slip” refers to a small paper form.)
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Control Panel Keys
“Online” Key:
This key switches the printer between online and offline states. Printing is stopped when the printer is
switched to offline state. When printer is switched to online state again, printing will resume.
“Load/Eject” Key:
When paper is loaded, pressing this key will eject the paper (single sheet mode) or park the paper
(continuous paper mode). When paper is not loaded, pressing this key will load the paper to the starting
print position.
“LF/FF” Key:
Pressing this key will feed paper one line forward. By holding down this key, the printer will initially feed a
few lines, then perform a form feed (continuous paper mode) or eject the form (single sheet mode).
“Tear Off” Key:
When online, this key will move any loaded continuous paper to the tear-off position. When offline, this
key is used to select the Slip paper profile.
Table 4.1
Switch Top Label Bottom Label
S1 Tear Off Slip
S2 LF/FF Exit Dir
S3 Load/Eject S4 Online -
Table 4.2
LED Function
L1 Power/Paper Out
L2 Slip
L3 Front exit
L4 Online
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Panel Operation
There are 3 states of operation: Online, Offline and Power On.
In the Online state, the keys provide the following functions: Go to Tear Off position, Line Feed/Form feed,
Load/Eject, and switch to Offline state.
In the Offline state, the keys provide the following functions: Select Slip paper profile, select paper exit
direction, Load/Eject, switch to Online state, micro feed, clear buffer and restore factory defaults.
To enter the Power On state, the user holds down a key or a combination of keys while powering up the printer.
This state provides the following functions: Configure Slip paper profile, Main Menu setup, Hex-dump, print
Main Menu, access Service Menu, adjust page margins, restore factory defaults, and firmware update.
The followings describe the 3 states in details.
Legend:
[A] = press and hold switch A
{B} = press and then release switch B
[A]+ {B} = press switch B while holding A
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Online State
Function Name
Tear Off {S1} -
LF {S2} - Feeds a line with every press of S2.
FF [S2] -
Load/Eject {S3} -
Switch
Operation
LED Function Description
This is valid for tractor mode only. It feeds the form to the
tear-off position. After tearing off the form, printing starts
on the next TOF by:
pressing S1 once, or
receiving print data from the host.
By holding S2, the printer initially feeds a few lines; then
feeds the form to the next TOF for rear tractor or ejects
the form for cut sheets.
Load: Automatically loads the paper (according to path
selection) when no paper is on the platen.
Eject: For rear tractor, it retracts the form from the
platen to allow users to install cut sheets. (NOTE:
Users have to toggle the path selection lever.)
For cut sheets, it ejects the form on the platen.
Online {S4} L4 Toggles between Online and Offline states.
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Offline State
Function Name
Slip [S1] L2
Exit Dir {S2} L3 This is valid for single sheet mode only. It controls the exit
Load/Eject {S3} -
Online {S4} L4 Toggles between Online and Offline states
Micro Forward {S3}+[S4] - While holding down S4, press S3 to micro feed paper up.
Micro Reverse {S2}+[S4] - While holding down S4, press S2 to micro feed paper down.
Clear Buffer and
Reset
Switch
Operation
{S1}+[S4] -
LED Function Description
Press and hold this key until printer beeps twice to activate
the Slip profile mode. L2 will turn on.
Press and hold this key until printer beeps twice to exit the
Slip profile mode. L2 will turn off.
direction of the friction sheet paper.
Load: Automatically loads the paper (according to path
selection) when no paper is on the platen.
Eject: For rear tractor, it retracts the form from the platen to
allow users to install cut sheets. (NOTE: Users have to
toggle the path selection lever.)
For cut sheets, it ejects the form on the platen.
Clears the print buffer. Beeps once upon completion.
Pressing S1 longer initializes the printer to default settings.
Beeps 3 times upon completion.
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