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EPSON AMERICA INC.
EPSON
Product Support Bulletin
Subject: AP-3250 Commonly Asked Questions and Answers
Date: 4/3/92
PSB No: P-0084A
Page(s): 1 of 6
Originator: SLS/JV
This bulletin answers some commonly asked questions about the AP-3250 printer.
The questions and answers are listed below.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE AP-3250
1.
Q. What is the AP-3250 printer?
A.
The AP-3250 is Epson’s first narrow carriage light duty printer specifically
designed to meet the unique needs of the entry-level home computer
user.
Listed below are some of the key features of the AP-3250 printer:
- Epson ESC/P 2 command set
- Built-in paper cassette, holds up to 50 single sheets of letter size
paper
- Roman and Sans Serif fonts, scalable from 8 to 32 points
- High resolution 360 x 360 DPI bit-image graphics
- Convenient, easy-to-use two button control panel
- Print Speed:
200 CPS Draft at 12 CPI
72 CPS Letter Quality at 12 CPI
- Quiet operation, only 50 dB(A)
- Built-in 11KB input buffer
- Small size and small footprint
- Epson’s two year limited warranty with unlimited 800 number free
technical support
2. Q.
Is the AP-3250 printer a replacement or addition to the Epson printer line?
A.
The AP-3250 print is a replacement product. It replaces the AP-3000 /
LQ-200 printer.
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Page 1 - Product Support Bulletin

EPSON AMERICA INC.EPSONProduct Support BulletinSubject: AP-3250 Commonly Asked Questions and AnswersDate: 4/3/92PSB No: P-0084APage(s): 1 of 6Originat

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 4 of 14These are 8 point charactersThese are 10 point charactersThese are 10.5 point charactersThese are 12 point charactersThese

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 5 of 14ESC ( C m1 m2 n1 n2 (Set Page Length in Defined UnitsIIESC ( C m1 m2 n1 n2 is the command for setting the page length in un

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 6 of 141ESC ( v m1 m2 n1 n2 (Set Relative Vertical PositionESC (v m1 m2 n1 n2 is the command for advancing the print position ver

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 7 of 14EXAMPLE1.The desired distance is 1/4 inch.2.1/4 x 360 = 903.90 divided by 256=0witharemainderof90.4.256-90=1665.n1=1666.n2=

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 8 of 14C(V m1 m2 n1 n2 is the command for changing the print position vertically (withrespect to the Top of Form position) in unit

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 9 of 14ESC t n is the command for selecting a character table to be used for printing wheren is a variable. The following table li

Page 8 - (Select Pitch and Point Size)

PSB No: P-0082Page: 10 of 14ESC ( t n1 n2 d1 d2 d3 (Assign Character Table)ESC (t n1 n2 d1 d2 d3 is the command for assigning character tables where n

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 11 of 14page contains a print sample of the Registered Tables available in printers sold in theU.S. In order to print the first 31

Page 10 - These are 32 point characters

PSB No: P-0082Page: 12 of 1460 If the Registered Character Table number is not 0, print ASCII values 1 through255 inclusive. Remember, line 70 allows

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 13 of 14Table 0Italic‘#$X& ()*+,-./0123456789:;c=>?~ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU~YZ~\~n-fabcdefghijklm>pqrstuvwxyz( :}‘!“#$X&am

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PSB No: P-0084APage: 2 of 63.Q. What is the Epson ESC/P 2 command set?A.As the leading impact printer vendor, the Epson Standard Codes forPrinters (ES

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 14 of 14C ( ^ n1 n2 d1,.. dk is the command for printing control codes as data where n1and n2 are variables and d1...dk represent

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EPSON AMERICA INC.EPSONProduct Support BulletinSubject: Quick Reference for Current Dot-Matrix Printer Print SpeedsDate: 10/9/92Page(s): 1 of 1PSB No:

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EPSON AMERICA, INC.EPSONProduct Support BulletinSubject: Quick Reference for 9/24 Pin Printer Paper SpecificationsDate: 10/9/92Page(s): 1 of 1PSB No:

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6. Q.Why is a ON-LINE/OFF-LINE or PAUSE button not present on theAP-3250’s front panel?A.The AP-3250 printer was designed to be as easy to use as poss

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PSB No: P-0084APage: 4 of 611.Q. How do I use the AP-3250 to operate with serial communications?A. The AP-3250 only operates with parallel communicati

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PSB No: P-0084APage: 5 of 614. Q. Does the AP-3250 use DIP switches?A.No, the AP-3250 does not use DIP switches. The various featuressettings are sele

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PSB No: P-0084APage: 6 of 620.Q. Why is the AP-3250’s parallel cable connector located on the side of theprinter instead of the rear like most other p

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EPSON AMERICA INC.EPSONProduct Support BulletinSubject:Understanding and Using ESCP/2 Commands and SyntaxDate: 12/4/91Page(s): 1 of 14PSB No: P-0082Or

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 2 of 14ESC X m n1 n2(Select Pitch and Point Size)C X m n1 n2 is the command for selecting pitch and point size where m, n1 andn2 a

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PSB No: P-0082Page: 3 of 1410 INPUT “Point Size”;A$20B=VAL(A$)*221RESTORE 7022 FOR X=1 TO 1623 READY24IF B=Y THEN GOTO 3025 NEXT X26 CLS27 PRINT A$ ”

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