AMT Datasouth 41AY89AR777 - Manual (Page 8)

Table of Contents
1 GENERAL INFORMATION.................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 IN Tins CHAPTER .................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.2 ABOUT THE PRINTER.......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.3 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION .................................................................................... 1-4
1.4 HOW TO INSTALL AND POWER ON THE PRINTER ....................................................... 1-5
1.5 HOW TO INSTALL THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE................................................................. 1-6
1.6 HOW TO LOAD FORMS ....................................................................................................... 1-9
1.7 HOW TO READJUST THE PRINTHEAD ........................................................................... 1-13
1.8 HOW TO VERIFY PRINTER OPERATION........................................................................ 1-14
1.9 PRINTER INTERFACE TYPES............................................................................................1-15
2 OPERATION......................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 OPERATOR PANEL............................................................................................................... 2-1
2.3 USING THE OPERATOR PANEL.......................................................................................... 2-4
2.4 SETTING VALUE FEATURES.............................................................................................. 2-5
2.5 SETTING DISCRETE FEATURES....................................................................................... 2-14
3 INTERFACING .....................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 SERIAL INTERFACE............................................................................................................. 3-1
3.3 PARALLEL INTERFACE ...................................................................................................... 3-2
4 PROGRAMMING .................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 4-1
4.2 CONTROL COMMANDS ...................................................................................................... 4-1
4.3 ESCAPE SEQUENCES............................................................................................................ 4-2
4.4 DOWNLOADABLE CHARACTERS ................................................................................... 4-27
4.5 GRAPHICS .......................................................................................................................... 4-36
4.6 BAR CODE PRINTING......................................................................................................... 4-49
5 OPERATOR MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................5-1
5.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................... 5-1
5.3 TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................... 5-2
5.4 WHEN THE PROBLEM IS NOT RELATED TO FEATURES...............................................5-4
APPENDIX A SPECnrCATlONS.............................................................................................................. A-1
APPENDIX B CHARACTER SETS ..........................................................................................................B-1
APPENDIX C DISPLAY MODE CHARACTERS ................................................................................... C-1
APPENDIX D CONTROL COMMANDS................................................................................................. D-1
APPENDIX E VALUE FEATURES ..........................................................................................................E-1
APPENDIX F DISCRETE FEATURES..................................................................................................... F-1
APPENDIX G NLQ FONTS WIDTH TABLES.........................................................................................G-1