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Lake Erie Systems 8900 Series Technical Reference Manual

Lake Erie Systems 8900 Series Technical Reference Manual (224 pages)

Epson 8900 Series Printer Technical Reference Manual

Brand: Lake Erie Systems | Category: Printer | Size: 0.8 MB

Table of Contents

Technical Reference Manual

2
- Table of Contents
  2
- Firmware Revision
  4
- Preface
  5
  - Symbols Used in this Manual
    5
  - Application Instructions
    7
1 General Information

8
- 1 General Information
  9
  - Introduction
    9
  - Paper-Handling System
    9
  - Printer Features
    10
  - Printer Quality
    11
    
    Print Quality
    11
  - Raster Graphics
    13
2 Printer Setup

14
- Introduction
  16
- Model 8900 Series Emulation Modes
  18
  - TI 880 Emulation
    19
    
    Execute Commands
    19
    
    Line Feed and Carriage Return Upon Receipt of LF
    19
    
    Carriage Return Upon Receipt of LF, VT, or DC2
    20
    
    Graphics
    20
    
    Line Feed and Carriage Return Upon Receipt of CR
    20
    
    Shift out Equals Expanded Print
    20
    
    Automatic Line Feed
    21
    
    IBM Proprinter XL and Epson FX Emulations
    21
    
    Processing Mode
    21
    
    TI 855 Emulation
    21
    
    Automatic Carriage Return
    22
    
    Hexadecimal Dump Mode
    22
    
    Slashed Zeros
    22
    
    Buffer Size
    23
    
    Interface Parameters
    23
    
    Port
    23
    
    Baud Rate
    24
    
    Data Bits
    24
    
    Flow Control
    24
    
    Parity
    24
    
    Robust XON/XOFF
    25
    
    XON/XOFF (Transmit-On/Transmit-Off)
    25
    
    Connection
    26
    
    DTR (Pin 20)
    26
    
    ETX/ACK (End-Of-Text/Acknowledge)
    26
    
    Pin 11
    26
- Miscellaneous Setup Parameters
  27
  - Character Set
    27
    
    Ribbon Adjust
    28
    
    Ribbon Type
    28
    
    Z-Axis Control
    28
    
    Idle Delay
    29
    
    Paper Pull-Down Warning
    29
    
    Power-Up Online
    29
    
    Graphics Printing Mode
    30
    
    LCD Language
    30
    
    Limiting Control Panel Operation
    30
    
    Paper out Equals Busy
    30
- Test Features
  31
3 Character Sets and Global Commands

32
- Character Code Table
  33
- Introduction
  33
- Character Sets
  34
  - The US ASCII Character Set
    35
    
    International ASCII Character Sets
    36
    
    The IBM PC1 Character Set
    37
    
    The IBM PC2 Character Set
    39
    
    The Nordic PC Character Set
    41
    
    ISO 8859/1 Multinational Character Set
    43
    
    IBM Multinational Character Set
    45
- Control Characters
  47
- Printer Commands
  49
- Global Command Descriptions
  50
  - Barcode Operations
    51
    
    Set Barcode Parameters
    51
    
    Oversize Characters Feature
    52
    
    Print Barcode Text
    52
    
    Set Oversize Character Scale Factor
    52
    
    Color Printing
    53
    
    Print Oversize Character
    53
    
    Selecting a Form Format
    54
    
    Selecting an Automatic Sheet Feeder bin
    54
    
    Defining Raster Graphics
    55
    
    Selecting a Font's HMI
    56
    
    Selecting Characters Per Inch (Cpi)
    57
    
    Selecting Print Quality
    57
    
    Selecting an International Character Set
    58
    
    Selecting an Emulator
    59
    
    Adjusting the Printhead Z-Axis Position
    60
    
    Paper-Handling Operations
    60
    
    Writing to the Printer Display
    60
- Global Command Set
  50
4 Texas Instruments Model 880 Printer Emulation

62
- 4 TI Model 880 Printer Emulation
  62
  - Introduction
    65
    
    TI 880 Answer Message Function
    66
    
    TI 880 Response Format Selection
    66
  - Model 880 Printer Emulation Commands
    67
  - Model 880 Command Descriptions
    71
    
    The Variables N and N
    71
    
    Printer Operation Commands
    72
    
    Sound Bell
    72
    
    Transmit Status Report
    74
    
    Cancel Unidirectional Printing
    75
    
    Form Format Selection Commands
    75
    
    Set Form Length to N Lines
    75
    
    Load Default Form Parameters
    76
    
    Set Form Length to N Lines
    76
    
    Margin Control Commands
    78
    
    Set Bottom Margin at Line N
    78
    
    Set Top Margin at Line N
    78
    
    Set Left and Right Margins at Columns N1 and N2
    79
    
    Set Left Margin at Column N
    79
    
    Set Line Width to N Columns
    79
    
    Set Right Margin at Column N
    79
    
    Backspace
    80
    
    Carriage Return
    80
    
    Horizontal Motion Commands
    80
    
    Move to Column N
    80
    
    Tab Horizontally
    80
    
    Clear All Horizontal Tab Stops
    81
    
    Set Horizontal Tab Stops
    81
    
    Tab Right N Columns
    81
    
    Tab Right to Column N
    81
    
    Clear Horizontal Tab Stop at Current Position
    82
    
    Form Feed
    82
    
    Line Feed
    82
    
    Set Horizontal Tab Stop at Current Position
    82
    
    Vertical Motion Commands
    82
    
    Move to Line N
    83
    
    Tab Vertically
    83
    
    Tab Vertically N Lines
    83
    
    Tab Vertically to Line N
    83
    
    Character Pitch Commands
    84
    
    Clear Vertical Tab Stop at Current Position
    84
    
    Set Character Pitch to 5 Cpi
    84
    
    Set Character Pitch to 8.3 Cpi
    84
    
    Set Vertical Tab Stop at Current Position
    84
    
    Set Vertical Tab Stops
    84
    
    Line Spacing Commands
    85
    
    Set Character Pitch to 10 Cpi
    85
    
    Set Character Pitch to 12 Cpi
    85
    
    Set Character Pitch to 16.7 Cpi
    85
    
    Set Line Spacing to 3 Lpi
    85
    
    Set Line Spacing to 4 Lpi
    85
    
    Set Line Spacing to 6 Lpi
    85
    
    Select Double Line Spacing
    86
    
    Set Line Spacing to 8 Lpi
    86
    
    Set Line Spacing to N/ 144 Inch
    86
    
    Set Line Spacing to N/2 16 Inch
    86
    
    Set Line Spacing to N/72 Inch
    86
    
    Cancel Expanded (Double-Wide) Print
    87
    
    Cancel Letter-Quality Print
    87
    
    Print Enhancement Commands
    87
    
    Select Expanded (Double-Wide) Print
    87
    
    Select Letter-Quality Print
    87
    
    Raster Graphics Commands
    88
    
    Select 120 Dpi Graphics
    89
    
    Select 60 Dpi Graphics
    89
    
    Designate G0 Font by ROM Identifier N
    90
    
    Designate Gl Font by ROM Identifier N
    90
    
    Font Invocation
    90
    
    Font Selection Commands
    90
    
    Select Font N
    90
    
    Designate G2 Font by ROM Identifier N
    91
    
    Designate G3 Font by ROM Identifier N
    91
    
    Invoke G0 Font as GL
    91
    
    Invoke G2 Font as GL
    91
    
    Invoke G3 Font as GL
    91
    
    Invoke Gl Font as GL
    91
    
    Select Designated Character from G2 Font
    91
    
    Select Designated Character from G3 Font
    91
    
    Invoke G2 Font as GR
    92
    
    Invoke G3 Font as GR
    92
    
    Invoke Gl Font as GR
    92
5 Texas Instruments Model 855 Printer Wp Emulation

93
- 5 TI Model 855 Printer WP Emulation
  93
  - Introduction
    96
  - Motion Indexes
    97
  - Model 855 WP Commands
    98
  - Model 855 WP Command Descriptions
    101
    
    Printer Operation Commands
    101
    
    Select WP Mode
    101
    
    Suspend Printing
    101
    
    Cancel Reverse Printing
    102
    
    Cancel Unidirectional Printing
    102
    
    Reset most Significant Bit
    102
    
    Select Reverse Printing
    102
    
    Select Unidirectional Printing
    102
    
    Set most Significant Bit
    102
    
    Form Format and Font Selection Commands
    103
    
    Margin Control Commands
    104
    
    Select Font N
    104
    
    Select Right Margin Justification
    104
    
    Cancel Right Margin Justification
    105
    
    Set Bottom Margin at Current Position
    105
    
    Set Left Margin at Current Position
    105
    
    Set Right Margin at Current Position
    105
    
    Set Top Margin at Current Position
    105
    
    Backspace
    106
    
    Carriage Return
    106
    
    Horizontal Motion Commands
    106
    
    Tab Horizontally
    106
    
    Clear Horizontal Tab Stop at Current Position
    107
    
    Move Back 1/120 Inch
    107
    
    Set Horizontal Tab Stop at Current Position
    107
    
    Tab Horizontally Absolute
    107
    
    Form Feed
    108
    
    Line Feed
    108
    
    Tab Vertically
    108
    
    Tab Vertically Absolute
    108
    
    Vertical Motion Commands
    108
    
    Character Pitch Commands
    109
    
    Move up One Line
    109
    
    Move up One-Half Line
    109
    
    Set Character Pitch to 10 Cpi
    109
    
    Character Set Commands
    110
    
    Line Spacing Commands
    110
    
    Print Special Character
    110
    
    Set Character Pitch to 12 Cpi
    110
    
    Cancel Expanded Print
    111
    
    Select Compressed Print
    111
    
    Select Expanded Print
    111
    
    Cancel Boldface Print
    112
    
    Cancel Letter-Quality Print
    112
    
    Cancel Shadow Print
    112
    
    Cancel Text-Underline Print
    112
    
    Select Boldface Print
    112
    
    Select Shadow Print
    112
    
    Select Text-Underline Print
    112
6 Texas Instruments Model 855 Printer Dp Emulation

114
- Introduction
  116
- Model 855 DP Command Descriptions
  120
  - Printer Operation Commands
    120
    
    Select DP Mode
    120
    
    Select WP Mode
    120
    
    Suspend Printing
    120
    
    Cancel Unidirectional Printing
    121
    
    Reset most Significant Bit
    121
    
    Select Unidirectional Printing
    121
  - Form Format and Font Selection Commands
    121
    
    Select Font N
    122
    
    Set Form Length to N Lines
    122
  - Horizontal Motion Commands
    122
    
    Backspace
    122
    
    Carriage Return
    123
    
    Tab Horizontally
    123
    
    Clear All Horizontal Tab Stops
    124
    
    Move Print Position to Left Margin
    124
    
    Set Horizontal Tab Stops
    124
  - Vertical Motion Commands
    124
    
    Form Feed
    124
    
    Move down One-Half Line
    125
    
    Move up One-Half Line
    125
    
    Tab Vertically
    125
    
    Color Emulation
    129
7 Ibm Proprinter Xl Emulation

131
- Introduction
  134
- IBM Proprinter XL Emulation Commands
  135
- IBM Proprinter XL Command Descriptions
  137
  - Printer Operation Commands
    137
    
    Cancel Line
    138
    
    Deselect Printer
    138
    
    Select Printer
    138
    
    Sound Bell
    138
    
    Cancel Unidirectional Printing
    139
    
    Form Format and Margin Control Commands
    139
    
    Set Form Length to N Inches
    139
    
    Set Form Length to N Lines
    139
    
    Set Top of Form Position
    139
    
    Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip
    140
    
    Select Automatic Perforation Skip
    140
    
    Backspace
    141
    
    Carriage Return
    141
    
    Horizontal Motion Commands
    141
    
    Tab Horizontally
    141
    
    Line Feed
    142
    
    Restore Default Tab Stops
    142
    
    Set Horizontal Tab Stops
    142
    
    Vertical Motion Commands
    142
    
    Enable Automatic Line Feed
    143
    
    Form Feed
    143
    
    Perform N/216-Inch Line Feed
    143
    
    Perform Reverse Line Feed
    143
    
    Tab Vertically
    143
- 8 Epson FX Printer Emulation
  153
  - Introduction
    156
  - Epson FX Printer Emulation Commands
    158
  - Epson FX Emulation Command Descriptions
    161
    
    Form Format Commands
    165
    
    Set Form Length to N Inches
    165
    
    Graphics Commands
    183
9 Optional Dec la 120 Emulation

186
- 9 Optional Emulation Commands
  186
  - Introduction
    187
  - DEC LA120 Emulation Commands
    187
  - Answerback Memory Function
    190
  - New Line Mode
    190
  - Auto Wrap
    191
  - Answerback Memory Message Load
    191
10 Communication Interfaces

192
- Introduction
  194
- Data-Transfer Operations
  195
- Parallel Communication Interface
  197
  - Acknowledge Signal
    199
  - Data Signals
    199
  - Data Strobe Signal
    199
  - Busy Signal
    200
  - Fault Signal
    200
  - Initialize Signal
    200
  - Data-Transfer Timing
    201
  - Ground Signals
    201
  - Paper-Empty Signal
    201
  - Parallel Interface Communication Protocol
    201
  - Select Signal
    201
  - Verify Signal
    201
  - Initialize Sequence
    204
- Serial Communication Interface
  205
  - Error Conditions
    205
  - Serial Interface Connector
    205
  - Interface Connection
    206
  - Interface Signal Descriptions
    207
  - Protective Ground
    207
  - Receive Data Signal
    207
  - Request to Send Signal
    207
  - Signal Ground
    207
  - Transmit Data Signal
    207
  - Clear to Send Signal
    208
  - Data Carrier Detect Signal
    208
  - Data Set Ready Signal
    208
  - Data Terminal Ready Signal
    208
  - Interface Data Transmission Rate
    209
  - Serial Data Format
    209
  - Flow-Control Busy-Handling Protocols
    211
  - Serial Interface Busy-Handling Protocols
    211
- Optional Communication Interfaces
  212
- Appendix
  
  214
  - Application Instructions
    214
- Index
  
  219

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