Epson C82315 User Manual

EPSON®TwinaxInterface CardC82315*USER’S GUIDEREDIENUNGSANI FITUNGMODE D'EMPLOIIGUIA DEL USUARlOMANUALE PER L'UTENTE

If your systemIs...and the Epsonprinter you areusing is...the emulation and youyou should should selectselect is... one of thefollowinghost systemsett

Also, because this interface can be damaged by static electricity, you shouldprepare the interface card for installation according to the procedure be

Letter Quality 5219 emulationJumperConnectedJ5Selects 5219 ESWP letterquality emulationJ6**Sends Epson EWP 9-pinPX commands to the printerDisconnected

Change the switch settings with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen. Aswitch is on when in the upper position (if the interface is Installed ho

SWITCH SETTlNGSYou can select the features listed below by changing the switches to the settingsindicated. Settings for switches 6 and 7 are different

HP Lase Jet II modeSwitchOff6Sets orientation automaticallyduring Computer OutputReduction7Sets orientation automaticallyduring Computer OutputReducti

1.Connect the twin-axial connectors of the twin-axial V connector to your hostcomputer system cable.2. Insert the twin-axial V serial cable into the 9

You may insert one or several commands, as long as they are all in hexadecimalformat, and they are commands that are used by your printer in its curre

For example, you could define user-defined string 1 to be the command string toturn on bold printing, as used in the example in the previous section.

CommandNumberParameters Name/Description01Control the setup memory, Resets or savessettings in the interface’s setup memory1Reset to factory settings2

Errata to C82315* EPSON User’s Guidefor Software Revision 4.1For all emulationsHost download is now supported on the parallel port as well as the IBM

CommandNumber0506070809Parameters Name/DescriptionCommandExamplesControl paper size selection (laser printers only)Makes paper size settings01Feeds pa

CommandCommandNumberParameters Name/Description Examples(HH..HH)&%Z09,0(1B40)Defines the string of hexadecimal values that aresent to the printer

6.When you finish changing settings, press the Enter key to save the newsettings in the interface memory.7.Turn off the printer and return switch 8 to

The settings you can make in memory setup mode are listed below. Fordetails on the settings, see the descriptions for the command of thesame name in t

EMULATION DETAILSThe C82315* interface emulates several IBM printers. However, you should beaware of slight differences in operation caused by mechani

Because the interface adjusts data to fit in the number of columns available onEpson printers, printed characters may not be perfectly symmetrical.NOT

Computer Output Reduction (COR)LANDSCAPE mode REDUCEDVerical spacing is 8LPI0.5’ Margins top end lelt10 pitch fonts lo 13 pitch12 pitch fonts lo IS pi

FONT IDThe 3812 emulation uses IBM font ID’s to switch from one HP font to another.Only certain IBM font ID's can be used as the system default.

HEX PRINTDuring hex print, the printer prints the data received in hexadecimal format. Youcan then check if the data you are sending is reaching the p

1. Make sure the printer is turned off.2. Disconnect the V-connector from any twin-axial cables (but leave it connectedto the interface). Since the in

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ERROR IN POLL ADDRESS XA poll test was sent to the indicated address but was not receivedproperly. This could be caused by a terminated cable not bein

INPUT NOT INDICATING BUSYThis is an ASIC internal test during a transmission, and indicates an ASICfailure.TWO BYTE DATA CHECKS BADThis test verifies

SPECIFICATIONSThe C82315* interface specifications and the C82315*‘s parallel interfacespecifications are listed belowC82315* INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS

Line Sync between host and interface.Switches:8 SIP piano switches for device address,emulation mode, buffer print, print quality,and interface enable

SignalPinDescriptionA LOW pulse ofminimum width of 4µ sec. A low indi-cates that data hasbeen received and that the printer isready to acceptmore data

Signal ReturnSignalParallel DirectionDescriptionPin PinCablePin18 -NC19-30 -GND21-24Not usedTwisted pair groundreturns listed above31INIT16 INDefined

Data transfer is carried out by observing the ACKNLG or BUSY signals. Datatransfer to the printer occurs only after receipt of the ACKNLG signal or wh

APPENDIX A-1Anhang A-1 / Appendice A-1 / Apendice A-1 / Appendice A-1Sample printouts - Self TestDruckmuster - SelbsttestExemples d’impression - Autot

APPENDIX A-2Anhang A-2 / Appendice A-2 / Appéndice A-2 / Appendice A-2Display Station Setup ModeDie Bildschirmanzeige sieht etwa so ausMode de configu

APPENDIX A-3Anhang A-3 / Appendice A-3 / Apéndice A-3 / Appendice A-3Font IDSSchrinhtypen-10ID de policeldentificaciòn de fontsldentificativi di fontT

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFOR AMERICAN USERSThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class A digital device, pursuant to

TypefaceSymbolsetHelveticaASCIIHelveticaASCIIHelvetica BoldASCIIHelvetica BoldASCIIHelvetica BoldASCIIHelvetica BoldASCIITax Line DrawLinDrw-7Letter G

TypefaceTimes Roman ItalicTimes RomanTimes Roman BoldTimes Roman ItalicHelveticaHelveticaHelvetica BoldHelvetica ItalicHelveticaHelvetica BoldHelvetic

Typeface symbolSetPolished Worksheets------------------- Prestige Elite R-8Prestige Elite R-8Prestige Elite Bold R-8Prestige Elite Italic R-8Prestige

TypefaceDar Codes & More_---------------Letter GothicLetter GothicLetter GothicOCR-AOCR-BCode 3 of 9Code 3 of 9EAN/UPC 10 MilBAN/UPC 13 Mil BoldUS

APPENDIX A-4Anhang A-4 / Appendice A-4 / Apéndice A-4 / Appendice A-4Sample printouts - Hex PrintOruckmuster - SedezimaldruckExemples d’impression - I

APPENDIX A-5Anhang A-5 / Appendice A-5 / Apédice A-5 / Appendice A-SSample printouts - PC850 character setDruckmuster - Zeichentabelle PC850Examples d

APPENDIX A-6Anhang A-6 / Appendice A-6 / Apéndice A-6 / Appendice A-6Sample printouts - HP Roman 8 character setDruckmuster - Zeichentabeile HP Roman

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INTRODUCTIONThe Epson C82315* Twinax Interface Card allows you to connect your Epsonprinter to an IBM 34/38/38 or IBM AS400 computer system or to a re

SETTING UP THE INTERFACE CARDFollow the instructions in this section to install this interface in your Epson printer.UNPACKING THE INTERFACECheck that