Dip Switch Settings - Canon BJ-200ex User Manual

Smoothing mode
Reduction mode
Alternate Graphics Mode
Automatic emulation switching mode
The default setting is BJ-10 mode. If you change this to Epson LQ mode, the default
settings also change.

DIP Switch Settings

The DIP switch settings control various printer functions, such as the page length
and character set you want to use. The printer functions defined by the DIP
switches are determined by the printer control mode. The printer has two control
modes:
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DIP switch 11 selects the printer control mode. When DIP switch 11 is OFF, the
printer is in BJ mode (this is the default). When DIP switch 11 is ON, the printer
is in Epson LQ mode.
BJ-10 Mode
When the printer is in BJ-10 mode (DIP switch 11 is OFF), you can set the DIP
switches to control the following functions:
DIP switch
1
2
3
4
5, 6, 7
8
9
10
11
12
DIP switch 1 DIP switch 1
Use this switch to change the horizontal print position according to the size of
your paper. If you are using letter-size paper or COM 10 envelopes, set this
switch OFF; the left margin will be 0.25 inch (6.4). If you are using A4-size paper
or DL-size envelopes, set this switch ON; the left margin will be 0.13 inch (3.4
mm).
DIP switch 2 DIP switch 2
If you are using a software application that assumes 66 lines will fit on each page,
set this switch to ON. The printer will reduce the line spacing by a factor of 14/15,
which is from 62 lines per page to 66 lines per page if line spacing is set to 6 lines
per inch (lpi).
DIP switch 3 DIP switch 3
If you are using letter-size paper, set this switch OFF; this sets the page length to
BJ-10 mode, which emulates the IBM Proprinter X24E
Epson LQ mode, which emulates the Epson LQ printers
Function
Horizontal print
position
Text scale mode
Page length
Character set
Code page
Automatic carriage return (CR)
Alternate Graphics Mode (AGM)
Buffer size
Printer control mode
Automatic emulation switching
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
OFF
Letter size or
envelope
Disabled
11 inches
Set 1
See following descriptions
Line feed (LF only)
Disabled
Input: 62 KB
Download: 0 KB
BJ-10 mode
Disabled
ON
A4 size
Enabled
Disabled
Set 2
LF with CR
Enabled
Input: 21 KB
Download: 41 KB
Epson LQ mode
Enabled