Citizen CBM-910 Series User Manual

Citizen CBM-910 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 DOT MATRIX PRINTER CBM-910 MODEL...
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    :1995 ±1KV (Normal mode), ±2KV (Cmmon mode) EN61000-4-6 :1996 3V, 0.15MHz-80MHz AM 1KHz 80% EN61000-4-8 :1993 50Hz, 1A/m EN61000-4-11 :1994 0%, 5000ms/ 70%, 500ms/ 0%, 10ms Signature: Full Name : Mikio Moriya Position CBM-910 User’s Manual : General Manager R & D Department...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    E. If the product has been dropped the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 4 CBM-910 User’s Manual IMPORTANT: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    8. PRINT CONTROL FUNCTION ... 24 8.1 List of Control Codes... 24 8.2 Input Data Format... 25 9. CHARACTER SET ... 38 9.1 U.S.A. Specifications... 38 9.2 Character code Table... 39 10. EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS (in mm) ... 41 CITIZEN CONTENTS CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION The CBM-910 is a dot-impact printer widely usable with various data communication terminals and measurement terminals. This printer, being extremely compact and equipped with extensive functions, is suitable to a wide range of applications. You are kindly requested to read this manual thoroughly to understand the product prior to actual use.
  • Page 7: Type Classifications

    Please use the exclusive adapter indicated below. 91AD-U (AC 120V) 91AD-E (AC 230V) CITIZEN Adapter 120 : AC 120V 230 : AC 230V Character F : International CBM-910 User’s Manual Printer cover A : 60mm(Dia.) Paper roll B : 80mm(Dia.) Paper roll...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Use exclusive adapter (DC 7V, 1.6A) Printing : approx. 7VA Stand-by : approx. 0.5VA Approx. 400g MCBF 1 million lines MCBF 700,000 lines 106(W) × 180(D) × 88(H) mm 0 C to 40 C -20 C to 60 C CBM-910 User’s Manual CBM-910-40*...
  • Page 9 2. Free of flaps 3. Not adhered to core part (if there is one) RECOMMENDED PAPER: Single paper ...45 55 kg/1,000 sheets/1,092 788 mm/1,000 sheets/ Copy paper...non-carbon paper/original(34 Kg-paper)+copy 1 sheet (34 Kg-paper) Total thickness ...0.13 mm or less CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 10: External Appearance And Part Descriptions

    CBM-910 User’s Manual 3. EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND PART DESCRIPTIONS 3.1 External Appearance CITIZEN...
  • Page 11: Part Descriptions

    Lighted when power is turned ON and goes out when turned OFF. 4. SEL Lamp Printer lights up in Select (ON LINE) state, and is put off in Deselect (OFF LINE) state. Printing operation is available only while this lamp is lit.
  • Page 12: Operations

    (1) Ensure that the power switch is OFF. (2) Insert the output plug of the AC adapter into the DC jack of the printer. (3) Insert the power plug of the AC adapter into a power outlet supplying the designated voltage.
  • Page 13: Setting Of The Printer Cover

    4.2 Setting of the Printer Cover (1) Hold the protruding section at the rear of the printer cover and lift in the direction indicated. (2) Attach the cover by pressing downward after hooking the cover to the acceptor located in the front part.
  • Page 14: Setting Ribbon Cassettes

    CBM-910 User’s Manual 4.3 Setting Ribbon Cassettes (1) Remove the printer cover turning OFF the printer. (2) Press down on the Ribbon cassette while inserting the ribbon between the printing head and the platen. (3) Wind up the ribbon slack by turning the knob in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 15: Setting Paper

    (4) Insert paper into the slot of the printer mechanism. (5) Following turning-on of the power switch, as pressing the LF switch, take out printing paper by 5 to 6 cm from the printer mechanism. As passing the paper through paper outlet, mount the printer cover. (NOTE) Paper, if held aslant at the paper feed or the paper discharge side, may cause paper jamming.
  • Page 16: Self-Printing Function

    At this point, SEL lamp is held off where BUSY signals are output. Only with a 40-column type printer, following printing of dip switch information, printing is available in on-line in hexadecimal dump mode. (3) Hexadecimal dump mode All data sent from the host computer are printed in hexadecimal codes.
  • Page 17: Paper End. Mechanical Alarm

    If it is in the course of printing, printing is started at the beginning of the interrupted line. (Content of the input buffer is still held.) However, this dose not apply to a case where power has been cut due to a severe trouble. CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 18: General Remarks

    (4) To operate the printer, hold it on a flat stable table. If it not being flat or stable, the main body will be displaced by vibrations while in printing, creating possible danger. Fixing it steadily is also important to avoid erroneous operation.
  • Page 19: Parallel Interface

    ACK, STB, BUSY, RESET, Printer side : 57LE-40360 (AMPHENOL or equivalent) Cable side : 57-30360 (AMPHENOL or equivalent) SIGNAL NAME CBM-910 User’s Manual SIGNAL NAME TWISTED PAIR GND TWISTED PAIR GND TWISTED PAIR GND TWISTED PAIR GND TWISTED PAIR GND...
  • Page 20: Description Of Input/ Output Signals

    (2) Output signal * ACK…………..8 bit data signal for requesting data. ACK is issued at the end of the BUSY signal (negative logic) * BUSY…………Signal indicating the printer is busy. Input new data when the signal is in “LOW” condition. (positive logic) * HI-LEVEL……Connected to Vcc via 3.3 k resistance.
  • Page 21: Electrical Characteristics

    “HIGH” level : 2.4V MIN “LOW” level : 0.4V MAX (3) I/O Conditions INPUT SIGNALS CITIZEN HCMOS Level “HIGH” level : 4.0V MIN “LOW” level : 1.0V MAX CBM-910 User’s Manual (HC373 or equivalent) (HC04 or equivalent) (7407 or equivalent)
  • Page 22 CBM-910 User’s Manual OUTPUT SIGNAL BUSY (7407 or equivalent) CITIZEN...
  • Page 23: Serial Interface

    * Mark : 1 * Space : 0 (6) Transmit Data (TD) * Mark : 1 * Space : 0 (7) Received control (DTR signal) * Mark : Data transmission not possible * Space : Data transmission possible CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Connector Pin Assignment

    Input command or data while this signal is in ready state. Data input while the signal is BUSY will cause an overrun error to occur. Data can be provided to the input buffer even if the printer is printing. Busy state may also occur when power is applied, or during test printing, on-line, or when the printer is reset.
  • Page 25 (2) Data configuration CITIZEN (1) Start bit (1 bit) (2) Data bit (7 or 8 bit) (3) Stop bit (more than 1) CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 26: Electrical Characteristics

    Input (RD / TD) Mark = (-8V): Space = (+8V): Output (DTR) Mark = (-8V): Space = (+8V): (2) TTL Circuit Input (RESET) [HOST] Set to low when reset CITIZEN stop bit start bit for Busy for Ready [CBM-910] [HC04 or equivalent] CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: Error Detection

    On occurrence of the above error, convert data at the time of occurrence into ‘ ’ (7FH) to print it out. RECEIVING CONTROL AND BUFFERING The CBM-910 controls, on receipt of print data, receiving (DTR Control) in one-word unit. If the host disregards DTR and carries out data transmission at this time. over-run of receiving data may be resulted.
  • Page 28: Dip Switch Setting

    7.2 Parallel Interface Type Switch Function Character CITIZEN International CR disregarded CR + LF 8 bits 7 bits Provided Not provided Even 2400 4800 *Factory setting is 4800 bps. International CR disregarded CR + LF CBM-910 User’s Manual Shipping Setting 9600 Shipping Setting...
  • Page 29: Print Control Function

    International characters to be set. 1B/2F Sentences registered. 1B/21 Registered sentences printed. 1B/26 Individual patterns registered. 1B/25 Validity of registered letters. 1B/4B Bit image printing. 1C/57/1 × 4 enlarged letters assigned. 1C/57/0 × 4 enlarged letters cancelled. CBM-910 User’s Manual Function...
  • Page 30: Input Data Format

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 S P A C E Head stop position CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 CITIZEN Mixed printing Although the last letter has been assigned to lateral enlargement, it is printed in standard letter as it is in 24th columns. (For 40- column mechanism this applied to 40th columns.) CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 With this command input and printing data existing in a input buffer, printing is performed. The printing line (10-dot line), however, is included in line feed volume “n”. With 4 n 9, inline space is made “0”. CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 To register sentences exceeding 24 (40) bytes, sentence up to 24 (40) bytes are registered, and the data following are printed out as printed data. The ESC command cannot be registered. CITIZEN Country Sweden Italy Spain Japan CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 Printed out with ESC + “!” + 1. CITIZEN Sentence registered in 1. No registration made with 9. Overwritten on sentence registered initially in 1. Printing of sentence registered in 1. Registration with 9 was invalid Immediately printed because not being within 1~8 scope. CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 C I T I Z E N NEW PRODU This is a pen Japan CBM Corporation Mi Impact dot printer CITIZEN No. of columns has overflowed. CITIZEN NEW PRODUCTS enlargement canceled NEW PRODUCTS CBM-910 User’s Manual Directly printed out since overflow has occurred.
  • Page 36 JAPAN CBM JAPAN CBM Sentence registered in x 4 enlargement is printed. Because x 4 enlargement assignment has not been cancelled, this sentence is printed still in x 4 enlargement to the request of printing without setting. CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 37 A1 as the starting address and A2 as the ending address. Note) A1<A2, A2 – A1 7 CITIZEN 41 FF FF FF FF FF FF 8 dot matrix full dot is output whenever the character code 41H is specified. CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 38 With 0 set to this parameter while the uppermost bit is in use, 4 enlargement results in incomplete images for which the uppermost part is lacking. [Setting of Addresses] A1 : Registration starting address (20H~FFH) A2 : Registration ending address (20H~FFH) CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 CBM-910 User’s Manual [Pattern Data Configuration](For 40-Column Model) Pattern data to be registered must consist of 9 bytes per character. That is, pattern data configured by 9 8 dot matrix is broken up into 9 vertically each of which is represented by 1 byte of data.
  • Page 40 The initial setting is 0 (inside fixed character). Even with letters already registered by pattern registration, printing of registered letters cannot be effectuated unless the patterns registered are mode valid with this command. NOTE) This command is applicable only to the 40-column printer. CITIZEN CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 In case that assignment has been made out of the assignable range or n2 = n3 = 0 has been assigned, Bit Image mode is cancelled and Text mode starts. With this printer, on completion of read-in of 4-dot-line data or on completion of n1/ n2/n3 assigning data, lacking data are printed as spaces.
  • Page 42 A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 B CITIZEN 12345678901B The last letter, although in 4 assignment, is printed in standard letter since it being in the 24th column. (For 40 column mechanism, this applies to the 40th column.) CBM-910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 43: Character Set

    CBM-910 User’s Manual 9. CHARACTER SET 9.1 U.S.A. Specifications CITIZEN...
  • Page 44: Character Code Table

    CBM-910 User’s Manual 9.2 Character code Table (*1 - *12 in the following code table are placed in the next page under ESC+R+n command.) CITIZEN...
  • Page 45 CBM-910 User’s Manual International Character Set Character Codes CITIZEN...
  • Page 46: External Dimensions (In Mm)

    CBM-910 User’s Manual 10. EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS (in mm) CITIZEN...
  • Page 47 CBM-910 User’s Manual CITIZEN...
  • Page 48 Information Systems Division Head Office CBM Bldg., 5-68-10, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-0001, Japan Tel: (+81-3) 5345-7540 Fax: (+81-3) 5345-7541 13E-20000208-1500-0048-02.25 Printed in Japan...

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