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LC24-15
NOT INTENDED FOR SALE
MANUAL USERS
MULTI-FONT
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NB-15, NB24-15: XL24, X24, II, PC-DOS: MS-DOS; LQ-1050, LQ-850, LQ-1000: 0 1989 Ltd. Co., Micronics Star Copyright manual. this in errors any for responsibility no assume can STAR notwithstanding, above The 9 them. of informed being appreciate greatly would STAR detected, be errors any should However, press. of time the at manual this of contents the of accuracy the ensure to made been have efforts All . notice. without change to subject are manual this of contents The . forbidden. is
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USE are 1 3. as a a are as 1 - 2 - are a 3 - 4 - are 5 - characters. own your create to procedures the explains chapter This characters Download Chapter features. printer’s the of advantage take to programs modifying or writing you if use of is section This it. drive to used commands software the and printer, your by provided emulations different the explains chapter This commands control Printer Chapter ‘printer. the on settings system make to switches DIP the set to how expl
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FEATURES OF THE PRINTER a a a are l l a l a l are all A l Orator all . print. quadruple-sized print, double-sized print, bold print, condensed plus styles, for italics plus Script), and Sanserif, (Courier, styles LQ four and style draft one has printer The sizes and styles font of variety Large paper. other on printing while readiness in parked forms fanfold keep to you enables feature special feed. friction or tractor either use can you and accepted, triple-ply) to (up fo
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TABLE OF 1 ............................................... 1 1 .......................................................................... 2 ................................................................ and ........................................................ 2 .......................................................... 3 Parts ......................................................................................... 4 Up 4 .....................................................
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 3 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 4 PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 9 CHARACTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 114 #2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter I covered 1 - l l l l l l THE PRINTER start a “a l A l as l l l “clean” as as a l 10% l A as as l are a 1 distances). longer over made be can interface RS-232 optional the using connection RS-232 (an printer the of (6ft) 2m within is it that sure make computer, your to connection parallel using you If out. coming paper printed the well it, into fed be to paper any and printer the locate to space sufficient with location plate. identification the on specified v
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INSPECTION Check the carton contents are F/gum Ribbon cartridge, User’s manual. 5) and 4) knob, Platen 3) guide, Paper 2) Printer, 1) items: five all have you sure make 10 Check I-1. supplier. your contact missing, items these of any If items). five be should (there everything have you that sure make to l-l Figure against box the in item each check and carton, shipping printer the of contents the unpack Now AND UNPACKING
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are: l (RS-232) l l l l Parts name the Figure printer’s Bail lever: bail Release lever: cover: Rear cover: slot: Card slot: printer. the to computer the connecting for Connector: card. RAM or card Font optional inserting for off. and on power switches switch: Power functions. printer various controls panel: Control Entry paper. of sheets single inserting for mechanism. feed sprocket the protects parts. other and head print the protects Top forms. fanfold for up and sheets,
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SETTING UP all at a Mount the platen knob a the ribbon cartridge at -- 4 ribbon. the install Now you. towards pulling and side), the grips two the (using front the lifting by cover top the Remove Install knob platen the Mounting 1-3. Figure knob position. into fully knob the pushing before shaft me on knob the Turn printer. the of side right-hand the on shaft the on knob platen the Mount packing. the of disposing before knob the remove to careful Be carton. printer the inside pr
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Figure 1. 2. Figure ribbon cartrldge the Installing 1-5. itself. cartridge the on sockets the into fit holder cartridge the on spindles the that sure make and gently), inwards them (squeeze cartridge the locate help to cartridge ribbon the of side the on grips the Use clockwise). (turn slack is it if ribbon the tighten to cartridge ribbon the on knob tensioning the Use cover top the Removing T-4.
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3. l-6). ribbon print print tabs at 6 adjustment. an make or ribbon the change to only cover the Open sounds. operating printer’s the reduces and dirt and dust out keeps It operation. normal during closed cover top the Leave closed. is cover the until down edge front the swing Then back. the the engage and upright cover top the hold Now, shield head and head the between the Pass i-6. Figum Figure (see shield head print the and head print the between pass should ribbon The
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the optional card 1 at all Figure card 7 off. switch power the with slot front the into IC the Slide 1-7. in. way the it slide and printer the of front right bottom the slot the into card IC the insert Then, switch. power the off turn first card, IC an change or install To card). RAM or card (Font cards IC oprional installing by buffer data the expand or fonts more add can You buffer. data K-byte an1 and (fonts), styles character built-in five has printer This IC Install
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Connection a a D- at at are 8 a a DO at all as l-9. 8 Figure in shown way, the board interface serial optional the insert Then sides. both on flips the gripping by board interface parallel the out slide interface, serial optional the use to want you If cable interface the Connecting 1-8. Figutv cable \ r yet. printer the of front the switch power the on turn NOT However, outlet. mains suitable into printer the Plug computer. another to connection for cable need you if Chapter
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Figure Replacing board 9 interface the 1-9.
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SHEETS are Automatic loading start 1. rear Figure paper guide 2. ( 1 10 downwards. lever release the move then paper, the park to button SE&!!RT the press printer, the on mounted is paper fanfold the If down. is lever release the that sure Make sheeis single for the Mounting 7-70. printer. the of cover the on slots the into assembly the of bottom the on lugs the locating position, in guide paper the Place loading. automatic with way easy the will We on. power with automatically
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3. (re- start 4. a Figure 5. at f OWER > bail 6. ( a bail start 11 position. the to move will head print the and platen, the against paper the grip to back moved be will paper The printing. for ready position to head print the past adjusted and fed be will paper the and paper, the sEEWT the press Now of clear move will paper The button. this. show to flashes also indicator orange The printing. for position in is paper no that indicating beep, will printer The printer. the of f
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1. rear 2. at 3. bail bail. 4. (re- start 5. a 6. 7. 8. bail bail. 12 paper the close to back lever the Move down. back lever release the move then hand, by paper the straighten position, up the to lever release the move straight, not is paper the If cover. top the under from out comes paper the of edge front the until clockwise knob platen the Turn stop. it feel you until guides the in down paper the push Gently printer. the of back the towards print to want you which on side