Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Section 1. About the EFP9800 Printer
  • Features and Options
    • Receipt Station Features
    • Journal Station Features
    • Slip/Validation Station Features
    • General Features
    • Options
  • Maintaining and Cleaning the Printer
  • Ordering Paper and Supplies
    • Receipt/Journal Paper
    • Slips and Forms
    • Other Supplies
    • Documentation
• Section 2. Operating the Printer
  • Using the Controls
  • Changing Paper
    • Changing Receipt Paper
    • Removing the Old Receipt Paper Roll
    • Changing Receipt/Journal Paper
  • Verifying Checks
  • Printing on Slips and Checks
  • Validating Slips and Checks
  • Changing the Ribbon Cassette
  • Replacing the Printhead
  • Adjusting the Paper Low Sensor
    • Procedure
• Section 3. Diagnostics and Print Tests
  • Level 0 Diagnostics
  • Level 1 Diagnostics
    • Information About DIP Switch Settings
    • Switch Entry Mode
    • Flash Download Mode
    • Data Scope Mode
    • Enabling or Disabling the Cover Open Switch
    • Verifying Read of MICR Characters
    • Checking MICR Noise Level
    • Selecting the Font for the MICR Check Reader
  • Diagnostic Print Tests
    • Print Configuration Information
    • Continuous Slip Printing
    • Print Each Character in the ASCII Character Set
    • General Print Test
    • Sample of Configuration Printout
    • Adjusting the Printhead Gap
• Section 4. When Something Goes Wrong
  • Printer Not Operating
  • Indicators Showing a Problem
  • Printer Does Not Feed Receipt/Journal Paper
  • Carriage and Paper Jams
  • Slips, Forms, or Checks Not Feeding Properly
  • Slips, Forms, or Checks Skew When Feeding into the Printer
  • Some Dots are Missing
  • Ribbon Tears or Frays More Quickly Than Expected
  • Overall Print is Light or Smudged
  • Other Serious Problems
  • Getting Service
• Section 5. Communication
  • Interfaces
  • Sending Commands
    • Using DOS to Send Commands
    • Using BASIC to Send Commands
  • RS-232C Interface
    • RS-232C Interface Protocols
    • RS-232C Interface Connectors
  • Parallel Interface
    • Parallel Interface Connectors
  • Setting Switches
• Section 6. EFP9800 ESC/POS Commands
  • List of EFP9800 ESC/POS Commands
  • EFP9800 ESC/POS Command Descriptions
    • Printer Function Commands
    • Print Characteristics Commands
    • Graphics Commands
    • Printer Status Commands
    • Real Time Commands
    • Bar Code Commands
    • Page Mode
    • Flash Memory Commands
• Section 7. Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Commands
  • List of Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Commands
  • Ithaca Peripherals Proprinter Emulation Command Descriptions
    • Printer Function Commands
    • Print Characteristics Commands
    • Graphics Commands
    • Cash Drawer Status Commands
• Section 8. NCR 5021 Printer Emulation Commands
  • List of NCR 5021 Emulation Commands
  • NCR 5021 Emulation Command Descriptions
    • Printer Function Commands
    • Print Characteristics Commands
    • Printer Status Commands
• Section 9. EF4270 Emulation Commands
  • List of EF4270 Emulation Commands
  • EF4270 Command Descriptions
    • Printer Function Commands
    • Print Characteristics Commands
    • Graphics Commands
    • Printer Status Commands
• Section 10. Flash Download Commands
  • List of Flash Download Commands
  • Flash Download Command Descriptions
• Section 11. MICR Commands and Parsing
  • MICR Commands
  • MICR Parsing
    • Parsing Parameter String Options
    • Sample Parsing Formats
    • Notes
    • Check Serial Number
    • Exception Table Entry Format
    • Maintaining the Exception Table
• Appendix A Specifications
  • Printing Specifications
    • Table 1: Speed and Print Modes
    • Table 3: Character and Line Specifications
  • Print Zones
    • Receipt and Journal Print Zones
    • Validation Print Zone
    • Slip Print Zone
  • MICR Read Zone
  • Dimensions
  • Power Requirements
  • Environmental Requirements
  • Reliability
  • Character Sets
    • Code Page 437 (PC US)
    • Code Page 850 (PC Multilingual)
    • Code Page 852 (Eastern European)
    • Code Page 865 (Nordic Languages)