Tektronix 4663 Operator's Manual

Interactive digital plotter

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The 4663 Interactive Digital Plotter
General Information
About this Manual
Related Documentation
Major Features of the 4663 Interactive Digital Plotter
Options to the 4663 Plotter
Standard Accessories
Optional Accessories
Getting Started
Introduction to the Plotter
Introduction to the Plotter
Operator's Installation Check
Procedure
Using the Parameter Entry Card
Parameter Entry Card Setups
Installing Media and Pens
Loading Sheet Media
Positioning Media on the Platen
Pen Installation
Run Self-Test
Using the Front Panel Controls
Operator's Check Procedure
Front Panel Operations Index
Check Procedure
Lower a Pen to the Paper and Exercise the Joystick 2-1
Change the Pen Selection
Locate the Upper-Right Corner of the Page
Locate the Upper-Right Corner of the Viewport
Select the Mark Viewport Function
Select the Outline Viewport Function
Change the Parameter Entry Card 2-1
11 . Set a New Viewport
12. Change the Paper in Sheet Mode
Change the Paper in Roll Mode
14. Reposition the Page
Make Mirror-Image or Upside-Down Plots
Controls and Indicators
Introduction
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Power Switch
Positioning Control (Joystick)
Pen Controls
Control Matrix
Operating the Interface Switches
Interface Switches - Serial Installations
Interface Switches - GPIB Installations
Operating the SHIFT and FUNCTION Switches
SHIFT and FUNCTION Switches
Reset Light Indications
Error Reset Function
Data Reset Function
MEDIA Switch Indications and Functions
Media Light Indications
Media Change Function
Manual Motion Function
Form Length Function
PLOT CONTROL Switch Indications and Functions
Plot Control Light Indications
Pause Function
Outline Viewport Function
Mark Viewport Function
LOWER LEFT and UPPER RIGHT Switches, Indications, and Functions
LOWER LEFT and UPPER RIGHT Switch Indications
Locate Functions
Set Page Function (Repositioning the Page)
Set Page Function (Setting Page Size)
Set Viewport Lower Left and Upper Right Functions
POINT Switch Indications and Functions (Digitization)
Point Light Indications
POINT Switch Functions
Parameter Entry Module
Major Parts of the Parameter Entry Module
Operating the Parameter Entry Card
Parameter Entry Card Line Descriptions
Parameter Entry Card
Parameter Setup Select Line
Media Group
Media Form Line
Initial Page Size Line
Page Orientation Line
Initial Aspect Ratio Line
Initial Axis Orientation Line
Line Quality Line
Axis Orientations
Pen Group
Pen Parameter Access Line
Pen Type Line
Pen Pressure Line
Pen Velocity Limit Line
Alpha Character Quality Line
Interface Select Line
Initial Command/Response Format Line
GPIB Group
GPIB Device Address Line
Interface Mode Line
Interface Functions Line
Serial Interface Group
Serial Device Address Line
Receive Baud Rate Line
Transmit Baud Rate Line
Transmit Baud Rate Limit Line
Character Format Line
Receive Parityltransmit Parity Line
Communications Control Mode Line
DC1/DC3 Control Line
Interface Functions Line
Attention Character Line
Output Terminator Line
Error Data Line
Execute Self Test Line
Pens and Media
Pen Types
Standard Fiber-Tip Pens
Permanent-Ink Fiber-Tip Pens
Plastic Hard-Tip Pens
Wet-Ink Pens
Inks for Wet-Ink Pens
Media Types
Loading Sheet Media
Using Roll Media
Advancing Roll Media
Positioning Media on the 4663 Platen
Using the Paper-Tear Bar
Using the Paper- Tear Bar
Replacing Roll Media
Pen Installation
Parameter Entry Card Pen Group Settings
Sheet Mode Pen Installation Procedure
Roll Mode Pen Installation Procedure
Pen Pressure Adjustments
PRESSURE OVERRIDE Adjustments
Line Quality Considerations
Selection Guide
Pen Maintenance
Storing Pens
Checking Tips for Wear
Cleaning Wet-Ink Pens
Filling Wet-Ink Pens
Removing the Wet-Ink Pen Locking Nut
Filling the Ink Cartridge
Starting Wet-Ink Pen Flow
Starting Ink Flow by Tapping
Maintenance
Cleaning the Platen and the Case
Paper-Drive Mechanism Adjustments
Paper Width Adjustment
Lateral Paper-Drive Mechanism Adjustment
Firmware Version and Memory Status Information
Characteristics
Parameter Entry Module

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