6.3.4.10 Set up Standard commands 5.1.1 On/off line 5.1.2 Form Feed 5.1.3 Help Print mode 5.2.1 Double sided 5.2.2 Single sided 5.2.3 Normal 5.2.4 Reformatted 5.2.5 Split page Copy 5.3.1 Multiple 5.3.2 Repeat 5.3.3 Load buffer Page 1 Index Braille...
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Failure Paper jam 8.11.4 Failure 140 - invalid setup command 33 8.11.5 Failure invalid setup value 8.11.6 Failure 160 - EEPROM failure 8.11.7 Failure 170 - Printer buffer exceeded 33 Serial communication cables Serial cable Everest-IBM ASCII-table Index Page 2 Index Braille...
Before installing the printer make sure that there is no visible damage to the printer and that the delivery is complete. If you encounter any problems, contact your dealer. PLEASE DO NOT DISCARD THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING. Page 3 Index Braille...
Everest user manual ink print Installation CD Braille paper Safety instructions Before power on, make sure that the voltage selection switch is set for the correct value. The switch is located under the left leg of the printer. Page 4 Index Braille...
4. Do not overfill the paper magazine. Leave a space between the paper bin and the pick-up rollers of about 1-2 mm before closing it. Sheet / Card selector Open/close sheetfeeder Page 5 Index Braille...
Baud Rate=9600, Data Bits=8, Parity=N, Stop Bits=1, Handshake=DTR hardware handshake. 3.1.8 Communication parameters The communication parameters on the serial-port and centronics port on your PC are normally set with the following command in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. MODE COM1:9600,N,8,1,P MODE LPT1:,,P Page 6 Index Braille...
BRAILLE CODE, SERIAL COMMUNICATION, PAGE LAYOUT and OPTION. 3.4.1 Number of printed pages Press the key in stand by mode to get a spoken message of the total number of printed ITEM pages. Page 7 Index Braille...
Ensure that the paper is flat and undamaged. If the paper is bent, it is important that the curving of the paper is towards the front of printer. (See picture below) f) Do not use dark coloured paper. It can interfere with the optical paper sensor. Page 9 Index Braille...
Select card or sheet mode on the sheet feeder. CARD mode is normally for paper of 120-200 gsm, and SHEET mode for paper below this weight. Make sure that the CARD/SHEET selection is set to the same position on both side of the paper. Page 10 Index Braille...
We recommend switching to CARD position and testing again. No feed can also be a result of a combination of reasons such as; dusty pick-up rollers, damaged or holed paper and improper paper installation of the sheet-feeder. Page 11 Index Braille...
Braille and graphic. The printout includes the software version, Braille code, active setup parameters for Braille code, page layout, serial communication and options. Press Off line and FF to interrupt the Braille printout and start the graphic printout. Page 12 Index Braille...
2 CR/LF substituted with 1 CR/LF 3 CR/LF substituted with 1 CR/LF followed by two spaces. More than 3 CR/LF’s are substituted with 2 CR/LF’s. 1 FF is erased. More than 1 FF substituted with 1 FF. Page 13 Index Braille...
Repeat can be used to download a file to the printer buffer. Press the repeat key after power on - Index echo “File to buffer” Send the file to Everest. When the file is transferred completely, Everest will start to print. Page 14 Index Braille...
VALUE is the actual value that you can select in any ITEM. For example left margin 0,1,2 or 3 characters. 6.2.2.3.1 Page layout information Pressing VALUE with the printer in stand-by mode, it echoes the active number of “lines per page” and “characters per line”. Page 15 Index Braille...
Print mode With the option print mode, select between normal and reformatted printout. 6.3.3.9 Page number With the option page number, select page numbering - On/Off. NOTE! Minimum bottom margin value 1 to enable page number on. Page 17 Index Braille...
Word wrap On/Off. Auto Line-feed On/Off. Form feed On Off. Volume 1/2/3/4/5. Impact level 1/2/3/4/5. Delay time 1/2/3/4/5. Print quality Normal/High Graphic dot distance 1.6/2.0/2.5 mm Text dot distance 2.2/2.5/3.2 mm. Setup Open/Not open. Line Type Normal/Japanese. Page 18 Index Braille...
Select access to setup. NOT OPEN gives access only by the command “power on + Setup key”. OPEN gives access by pressing the Setup key when printer is on stand by. Changing of access to Set up (Open/Not open) will effect all three setups, A/B/C. Page 19 Index Braille...
WinBraille also includes a Rule file editor for Braille tables. Use this editor to create or edit your literary Braille tables or Braille contraction tables for grade 2 Braille. For detailed information about the WinBraille system, please refer to the help file in the WinBraille system. Page 20 Index Braille...
1. Select embosser type 2. Select port 3. Select if the WinBraille embosser should be set as default printer. 4. Click on the Install button. When the printer driver installation is ready, click on the Close button. Page 21 Index Braille...
Note! The Windows compatible version 8.20/9.20 is required for the WinBraille. 7.4.1 Firmware upgrade A new dialog box will now appear. Read the instructions and click on to continue. NEXT 7.4.2 Select language Select your desired language in the menu and click on to continue. NEXT Page 22 Index Braille...
When the installation is ready, the program will shut down and the embosser will echo "Index Everest Ready". If you upgraded your embosser form a version below 8.09, you must make a paper sensor calibration before the embosser is ready for use with the WinBraille system. Page 23 Index Braille...
Press the key "1" = + 1 or key "10" = -1 if you need to adjust the value. SETUP to save the value. The embosser will measure the paper again and recalculate the default settings. Page 24 Index Braille...
Upgrades can be automatically upgraded from Index Web site. On the help menu go to Internet and click on get upgrades and follow the instructions. You can also visit our web site www.indexbraille.com if you like to download a new version. Page 25 Index Braille...
Sets bits image mode selection * ESC [+g 91,103 Sets bits image mode selection * ESC [+\ 91,92 Selects the base line feed unit * ESC d Sets relative position * ESC j Sets off line mode Page 26 Index Braille...
Choose number of copies by sending the following ESC sequence in the beginning of the file, like a driver: [ESC][^R], xxx,[ESC][^R] Note! If the printer is preset in multiple copy mode, that will override the software command! Page 27 Index Braille...
The file below change only these two parameters: [ESC][^O][^A] a,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,2,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x, b,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,4,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,x,[ESC][^O] position 22 = 2 volume 3 position 23 = 4 Impact level 5 [ESC] means that you should write the control code with decimal position 27 Page 28 Index Braille...
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0 = Normal 2 = None 1 = Reformatted 2 = Split page * Position 7 - Number of stop bits * Available in temporary files only. 0 = 1 stop bit 1 = 2 stop bits Page 29 Index Braille...
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Position 29 - 39 are not available. Position 23 - Impact level 0 = Impact level 1 1 = Impact level 2 2 = Impact level 3 3 = Impact level 4 4 = Impact level 5 Page 30 Index Braille...
When printing transparent mode, first set the printer for 8 dot computer Braille. Example Print 1 character; text “A”. Command ESC\1OA [ESC][\][SOH][NULL]A Print 257 characters; text “A”. ESC\11AAAA..(257xA) [ESC][\][SOH][SOH]A..(text string) Print 260 characters; text “A”. ESC\41AAAA..(260xA) [ESC][\][EOT][SOH]A..(text string) Page 31 Index Braille...
Note! It is very important to install the printing head transportation locking before you pack the printer in the original box. Ignoring this can cause major damage to the printer. 8.10.4 Upgrade mode Command: Value + power On. Press this command to initialise the embosser to recieve new software. Page 32 Index Braille...
PC side a 25 or 9 pin female D-sub. Cable with the following wires. Everest - 25p D-sub. Everest - 9p D-sub. 2-2, 3-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-20, 7-5, 8-4 2-3, 3-2, 4-6, 5-5, 6-4, 7-8, 8-7 Page 33 Index Braille...
BEL = Bell DC3 = Device control 3 (XOFF) = Group Separator = Backspace DC4 = Device control 4 = Record Separator = Horizontal Tabulation NAK = Negative Acknowledgement = Unit Separator = Line Feed = Space Page 34 Index Braille...
12, 19 Page mode Front panel 7, 12 Value Page number Volume Paper length setting Word wrap Paper quality Graphic dot distance Paper support position Group Power on commands Print mode 13, 17 Print quality Help Page 35 Index Braille...
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