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Epson Apex Specifications (149 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Dot matrix printers | Size: 0.93 MB |

English

Table of contents

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

2

FOR AMERICAN USERS

2

Nagano, Japan

2

Contents

3

Introduction

6

Apex80 Features

6

About This Manual

7

Where to Get Help

7

Installing the Ribbon

10

Figure 1-3

11

Print head

11

Figure 1-4

12

Ribbon cartridge installation

12

Replacing the Ribbon

13

Plugging in the Printer

13

Using Continuous-feed Paper

14

Setting UP

15

Figure 1-8

16

Loading continuous-feed paper

17

Setting

17

Figure 1-11

18

Installing the paper guide

19

Setting Up

19

Using Single-sheet Paper

22

Figure 1-16

23

AUTO LOAD

24

ON LINE

24

ON/OFF LINE

24

DRAFT/LINE FEED

25

Operating the Control Panel

26

Figure 1-19

27

Control panel

27

1-20

27

1-21

28

DRAFT button on

29

DRAFT button; the

29

Figure 1-21

30

Cable connection

30

Chapter 2

32

Printer Selection Menus

32

Word Processors

34

Spreadsheets

35

Installation and column width

35

Graphics Programs

37

Programming Languages

37

Chapter 3

39

SelecType

39

SelecType Operation

39

3-1

39

SelecType Tips

41

Apex80 Printer Features

43

This is normal NLQ printing

45

President

46

4-4

46

Chapter 5

48

Defining Your Own Characters

48

Designing Process

49

Figure 5-2

50

Correct and

50

5-3

50

Figure 5-3

51

5-4

51

Figure 5-4

53

Using the

53

Defining NLQ Characters

54

Grid for

55

Figure 5-6

56

Data numbers for one

56

Figure 5-7

57

Arrow design and data numbers

57

Introduction to Dot Graphics

60

The Print Head

61

Dot patterns

62

Pin Labels

62

Graphics Commands

63

The graphics command format

64

Column reservation numbers

64

Graphics data

65

Simple Graphics Programming

65

Density Varieties

67

6.9

68

Designing Your Own Graphics

69

Figure 6-4

70

Calculating data

70

6.11

70

Command Summary

72

Commands in Numerical Order

75

ASCII Dec Hex Description

76

Data Control

81

Condensed

91

103

27 94 m n1 n2

103

Character Tables

104

Hex Character ASCII name

105

Table B-1, continued

106

Table B-1

107

International Character Sets

111

Appendix C

112

Problem/Solution Summary

112

Solution

113

Problem Solution

114

Beeper Error Warnings

115

Data Dump Mode

115

Coding Solutions

117

Maintaining Your Printer

120

Figure C-1

122

Defaults and DIP Switches

125

DIP Switch Settings

126

Compatible Interfaces

129

Choosing an Interface

129

Installing an Interface

130

Figure E-1

131

Removing the cover

131

Figure E-2

132

Inserting the interface board

133

Figure E-5

134

Securing the board

134

Serial Interface Settings

136

Technical Specifications

137

Mechanical

138

Electrical

138

Environment

139

Parallel Interface

139

Data Transfer Sequence

141

Interface timing

141

(Indicator on)

142

(Data on/off contr.)

142

Commands by Function

147

User-defined Characters

149

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