
Contents
Introduction
1
About This Guide
2
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer
1-1
Unpacking the Printer................................................
1-2
Choosing a Place for the Printer ..................................
1-5
Assembling the Printer ...............................................
1-7
Testing the Printer ....................................................
1-13
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer .....................
1-19
Printer Selection Menus .............................................
1-21
Chapter 2 Paper Handling
2-1
Using
Single Sheets
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2-2
Using Continuous Paper
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2-8
Printing on Special Paper
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2-20
Chapter 3 Using the Printer
3-1
Operating the Control Panel .......................................
3-2
DIP Switches
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3-5
Selecting Typestyles...................................................
3-11
Selecting an International Character Set ........................
3-14
Choosing a Character Table........................................
3-16
Chapter
4
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
4-1
Problems and Solutions
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4-2
Cleaning
the
Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-6
Replacing
the Ribbon.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-8
Transporting
the
Printer.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-11
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