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16731Operator ManualMTX 1345Dot Matrix Printer AcknowledgementsEPSON is a Trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.IBM is a Trademark of International Bu

36472112348125111097613703 Getting Started1-1 1-21. Getting Started A First Look at the Printer1.1 UnpackingCheck each item against the check list

13843 Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-1 E-2Appendix E IBM ProPrinter Quick ReferenceThis appendix contains basic informati

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-3 E-4Table 2: Control Codes Tab

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce**) only PRINTER TYPE 1 and PRINT

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-7 E-8Table 4: Horizontal Form H

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-9 E-10Table 4 (Cont.): Horizont

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-11 E-12Table 5: Character Set S

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-13 E-14Table 6 (Cont.): Graphic

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-15 E-16Table 7 (Cont.): Further

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-17 E-18Table 7 (Cont.): Further

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-19 E-20Table 7 (Cont.): Further

29Getting Started Getting Started1-3 1-4Site Considerations Transport LockEnvironment Conditions You will find a red shipping tab under the top cover

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick Refernce Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceHex Code Format Page Hex Code For

Appendix E IBM ProPrinter 4207, 4208 XL 24 Quick RefernceE-23 E-24Hex - Decimal Conversion Table0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F0 0 16 32 48 64 80 96

13853 Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-1 F-2Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceThis appendix contains basic infor

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-3 F-4Table B-2: Control Codes Table B-4: Ve

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference*) only PRINTER TYPE 1 ***) only PRINTER TYPE

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-7 F-8Table B-5: Horizontal Form Handling an

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-9 F-10Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form Ha

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference*) only PRINTER TYPE 1F-11 F-12Table B-5: (Co

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-13 F-14Table B-5: (Cont.) Horizontal Form H

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-15 F-16Table B-6: Graphics Modes Table B-7:

613116Getting Started Getting Started1-5 1-61.2 Installing the Personality Module 1.3 The Power SupplyThe printer functions only in combination with a

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-17 F-18Table B-8: Further GP - Control Sequ

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-19 F-20Table B-8 (Cont.): Further GP - Cont

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-21 F-22Table 9: (Cont.) ESC / P2 Commands T

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceF-23 F-24Table 9: (Cont.) ESC / P2 CommandsE

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceHex Code Format Page Hex Code Format PageF-25

Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference Appendix F EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick ReferenceHex Code Format PageF-27 F-281B 44 P P ...P

13863 Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-1 G-2Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Barcode Header Parameters1. IntroductionThe barcode print facility

Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-3 G-4P Width of the thin bars (default: / " = 0.35 mm) P Ratio Widt

: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ;Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-5 G-62.2 Barcode

4 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 8 6 1 0 4Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-7 G-8Barcode Example for EAN 8 Barcode Exam

1Getting Started Getting Started1-7 1-81.4 Power ON/OFF SwitchThe power ON/OFF switch (1) turns the printer's power supply ON or OFF.When switche

Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-9 G-10Barcode Example for EAN 13 ADD-2 Barcode Example for Code 93Barcode Hea

1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 6 1 0 41 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Bar

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 8 6 1 0 4Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-13 G-14Barcode Example for UPC-A

* C * C O D E 3 9 * * C * C O D E 3 9 *Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-15 G-16B

* C * C O D E 3 9 * * C * C O D E 3 9 *Appendix G Barcode Quick Reference Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-17 G-18Pr

Appendix G Barcode Quick ReferenceG-19 G-20Programming two Barcodes symbols in landscape separated by CR / LFBarcode Header: ESC [ ; P ; P ; P ; P

16741 Part NumbersH-1 H-2Appendix H Miscellaneous Motor, Color Option 970437-001Part NumbersMTX 1345 Printers, Interfaces, Options, Consumables134

H-3Information for the System ManagerReset off Menu AccessTo reactivate the menu access function, perform the following steps:- Switch off the print

Getting Started Getting Started1-9 1-105. Position the lower mounting pin (a) on the guide to the right. Slide thecassette downward. In this position,

1.2.Getting Started Getting Started1-11 1-12Note When installed correctly the ribbon cassette has a sloping position. 1.5.1 Replacing the Ribbon Casse

MENUa aaaabc9493MENU4Getting Started Getting Started1-13 1-141.6 Selection of Operator Panel Language 1.7 TractorThe printer control panel and LCD dis

12141314Getting Started Getting Started1-15 1-16- Pull the green tractor lock levers (12) toward you to release the tractors. - Open the tractor cover

2522Getting Started Getting Started1-17 1-18- Select the paper source TRACTOR using either the menu selection of the - Move the left hand paper guide

MENUaaaaabc9593Getting Started Getting Started1-19 1-201.9 Paper Source Selection 1.10 Test PrintoutsThe basic selections for PAPER SOURCE are: There

Important Information: RegulationsI IIIMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Canadian Department of Communications Compliance StatementFederal Communic

MENUGetting Started Getting Started1-21 1-22EilzustellungNorddeutsche Farbwerke KGHerrn Dr. GrauertGroße Elbstraße 642000 Hamburg 4Org. III 5/37 H-A 4

MENUaaaaabc94931718Getting Started Getting Started1-23 1-24To stop the print test: 1.11 Connection to a Computer1. (93) 7 PRINT TEST 1 * Parallel/Ser

Getting Started1-25 1-261.12 Emulation Selection The following emulations are included in the PM Ser/Par E:- Philips GP in Macro 1- IBM ProPrinter XL

MENUa aaaabc9253 525193969791909594MENUa aaaabca b cMENUa aaaabca b c Printer Operation 2-1 2-22. Printer Operation2.1 Control PanelThe control pan

MENUa aaaabc92939697919095944 ELQabca b cMENUYExitYExitYExitYExit*TRACT. L. V 0FANFOLD DIS. 0[YREADYMACRO 1MACRO 2MACRO 3MACRO 4SelectSe

Printer Operation Printer Operation 2-5 2-6This parameter covers a range of - / to + / of an inch (0.42 mm), How to Use this Function15 24060 60whe

Printer Operation Printer Operation 2-7 2-8There are two possibilities for the displacement to become active: - START/STOP Key (93)- If a positive d

MENU-TEXT YZ MENU-TEXT YZ MENU-TEXT*Z MENU-TEXTMENUPrinter Operation Printer Operation 2-9 2-102.3.1 To Activate the Menu: 2.3.2 To

MENUaaaaabc9493MENUREADY*[\YMACRO SELECT Y[\[\YYMACRO 4Z MACRO 1Z ...Z L. GOTHIC LQ*...*[\*MENUaaaaabca b

Printer Operation Printer Operation 2-13 2-142.4 Status and Error Messages TEAR OFF PAPERThe following messages are displayed if a condition exists w

Important Safety InstructionsIII IVImportant Safety Instructions S If you’re using an extension cord or power strip with the printer, make sureYour

MENUa aaaabc9493MENU Configuring the printer3-1 3-23 Configuring the Printer KEY Display3.1 What is ConfiguringThis chapter describes how to use th

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-3 3-43.2 Standard Configuration 3.3 Explanation of the printout on the previous pageThe standard conf

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-5 3-63.4 Explanation of Individual Menu Items - PRINT OUTMain Functions definitions. This printout is

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-7 3-8- Print Quality - Page Length (only for fanfold paper)Three different print quality levels can b

Left MarginRight MarginTop MarginBottom Margin8Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-9 3-10+/- 1 = +/- / " = +/- 0,42 mm160+/- 2 = +/

MENUa aaaabca b cConfiguring the printer Configuring the printer3-11 3-12- The bottom margin indicates the last print line. Going beyond this margin -

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-13 3-14- Line Mode Main-Function INSTALLATIONIf LF = LF + CR is selected, the printer performs a carr

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-15 3-16- AUTO STATUS (Only indicated if the serial interface is selected) - Platen GapPossible values

Configuring the printer Configuring the printer3-17 3-18+/- 1 = +/- / " = +/- 0,42 mm160+/- 2 = +/- / " = +/- 0,85 mm260+/- 3 = +/- / &qu

MENUaaaaabca b cConfiguring the printer Configuring the printer3-19 3-20- Menu Access - Self TestThere are four possibilities to define the access to

Important Safety Instructions Important Safety InstructionsV VIFor Your Safety Operating EnvironmentTo ensure safe operation the three-pin plug suppli

MENUaaaaabca b cMenu-1 [MACRO SELECT 6] , [7 MACRO 1 ]\ * [7 MACRO 2 ]* * [7 MACRO 3 ]* .) [7 MACRO 4 *][[CHANGE MACRO # 6] ))) [7 FONT 6] )) [7 DATA

Menu-3* ** [7 RIGHT MARGIN 6] ), [7 80 COLUMNS ]* * * [7 132 COLUMNS ]* * .) [7 136 COLUMNS *]* ** [7 TOP MARGIN 6] ))) [7 1 LINES *]* * (range: 1...

Menu-5* * ** * [7 IBM CODE PAGE 6] )) [7 1: PAGE 437 *]* * * [7 2: PAGE 850 ]* * * [7 3: PAGE 860 ]* * * [7 4: PAGE 863 ]* * * [7 5: PAGE 865 ]* * * [

Menu-7* * ** * ** * 1) [7 PROTOCOL 6] )) [7 DTR *]* * * [7 XON/XOFF ]* * * [7 XON/XOFF + DTR ]* *[* * 1) [7 AUTO STATUS 6] , [7 YES ]* * .) [7 NO *]*

4-1 4-24. MaintenancePreferred MaterialsThe following materials and cleaning lubricants are recommended for use in themaintenance procedure:- Lint-fr

Maintenance Maintenance4-3 4-4PRINT TEST3 4.2 Cleaning ProcedureCONFIGURATIONPM1 20808xxx PM2 00000000 PM3 20807483 PBC 20807xxxSPC 20807402 MC 000000

1672354Maintenance Maintenance4-5 4-64.3 User Replaceable PartsReplacement of the Print HeadThe print head has an expected life time of approximately

963216754Maintenance Maintenance4-7 4-8Print Head InstallationEnsure that the printer is switched OFF. For print head installation, the carriageshould

1212Maintenance Maintenance4-9 4-10Replacement of the Platen To Install the PlatenThe platen needs to be replaced after approximately 800,000 pages (s

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics5-1 5-25 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 5.1 Power-related ProblemsHow to Use This Section - Ask for the power connec

Table of contentsVII VIIITable of Contents 2. Printer Operation ...2-1Preface ...

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Troubleshooting and DiagnosticsDisplay That means ... Cause / Action5-3 5-4NV RAM OK Error on the RAM of - Control Uni

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Troubleshooting and Diagnostics5-5 5-6FRAMING ERROR Protocol error - Check protocol setting of printer and host- Repe

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Troubleshooting and Diagnostics5-7 5-8- Single sheets are skewed - Font cartridge has been installed, but the printer

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics5-9 5-105.6 Ribbon or Carriage-related Problems- Ribbon Problems- Make sure that the ribbon is:- Stretched correctly- N

211394041 Colour Option6-1 6-26. Colour Option The mounting of the colour option is best done from the rear of the printer.6.1 Installing the Colour

424344464565494748Colour Option Colour Option6-3 6-4- Hold the colour option as illustrated below: - Tuck the cable (47) behind the plastic clip (48)

535455565357Colour Option Colour Option6-5 6-66.2 Installing the 4-Colour Ribbon - Position the ribbon feed guide (53) between the print head (57) and

Technical Data7-1 7-27. Technical Data Print Speed (at 10 cpi)The following technical data refers to the standard Personality ModulePM SER/PAR.Prin

Technical Data Technical Data7-3 7-4Platen Gap Control Environmental TemperatureThe Automatic Gap Control (AGC) adjusts the distance between print hea

Technical Data Technical Data7-5 7-6- Manual Insertion Automatic Insertion (option)Print media suitable for manual insertion: Suitable for automatic i

Table of Contents Table of contentsIX X3. Configuring the Printer ... 3-13.1 What means Configuration ...

Technical Data Technical Data7-7 7-8Automatic Insertion with Cassette B1 and B2 (Option)B1 B2 (using only as Cassette 1)minimum maximum minimum maximu

14073Appendix A to G; for Printer:

13803 Appendix A System Interface DescriptionA-1 A-2Appendix A System Interface Description 1 Serial Interface RS-232CThere are two system interfaces

176543220176543220RS-232Cor25 pin25 pin176543220176543220RS-232C25 pin25 pin765432876543220RS-232C25 pin 9 pinAppendix A System Interface Description

176543220176543220RS-232C25 pin25 pin176543220176543220RS-232C25 pin25 pinAppendix A System Interface Description Appendix A System Interface Descri

Appendix A System Interface Description Appendix A System Interface DescriptionA-7 A-8Additional Information 3 Parallel Centronics InterfaceAfter P

Appendix A System Interface Description Appendix A System Interface DescriptionA-9 A-10- Maximal Transfer Speed 3.2 Timing DiagramThe maximum throug

Appendix A System Interface DescriptionA-11 A-124 Shared OperationIn shared operation the interface buffer capacity is reduced by 256 bytes.After Pow

13811 Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-1 B-2Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsEquipped with the Peronality Module (PM SER/PAR), th

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-3 B-4Resident Fonts, 10 CPI Resident Fonts DATABLOCK

Table of Contents Table of contentsXI XII4. Maintenance ... 4-1- Preferred Materials ...

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-5 B-6Character Pitches Character Style Samples

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-7 B-8Character Style Samples Character Size Modification

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-9 B-10Character Size Modification Character Size Modification

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-11 B-12Character Size Modification Character Size Modificatio

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-13 B-14Character Size Modification DATABLOCK with Character S

Appendix B Print Samples of Resident Fonts Appendix B Print Samples of Resident FontsB-15 B-16DATABLOCK with Character Size ModificationDATA LARGE

13822 Appendix C Character Set TablesC-1 C-2Appendix C Character Set Tables1.1 National Version NV-1.01. Basis Code Table for National Versions (GP-M

Appendix C Character Set Tables Appendix C Character Set TablesC-3 C-41.2 National Version NV-2.3 1.3 National Version NV-2.5Zeichensatz Code (Hex)

Appendix C Character Set Tables Appendix C Character Set TablesC-5 C-61.4 National Version NV-2.6 1.5 National Version NV-2.8Zeichensatz Code (Hex)

Appendix C Character Set Tables Appendix C Character Set TablesC-7 C-82.1 Code Table ISO 8859-1 2.2 Code Table ISO 8859-152 3 4 5 6 7 A B C D E F

XIII XIVPrefaceAbout this ManualThis manual covers the printer in combination with an interface module (Perso-nality Module).The Personality Module (

Appendix C Character Set Tables Appendix C Character Set TablesC-9 C-103 Code Table IBM All Character Set 4 Code Table IBM Set 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Appendix C Character Set Tables Appendix C Character Set TablesC-11 C-124.1 National Version IBM Set 1 5 Code Table IBM Set 2Character Code (Hex)23

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-13 C-145.1 National Version IBM Set 2 6 Code Table IBM IBM Code PageCharacter Code (H

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-15 C-166.1 IBM Code Page 437 6.2 IBM Code Page 8500 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-17 C-186.3 IBM Code Page 858 6.4 IBM Code Page 8600 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-19 C-206.5 IBM Code Page 863 6.6 IBM Code Page 8650 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-21 C-227 EPSON Extended Graphics Character Table 7.1 National Version EPSON Extended

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-23 C-247.2 EPSON Italic Character Table 7.3 National Version EPSON Italic Character T

Appendix C Character Set Table Appendix C Character Set TableC-25 C-267.3 National Version EPSON Italic Character Table (part 2) 8 Code Table OCR-AC

13833 Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-1 D-2Appendix D Philips General Printer (GP) QUICK REFERENCEThis appendix contains basic information on

Preface PrefaceXV XVIE. Control Codes Conventions Used in this GuideQuick reference for IBM Proprinter and IBM Proprinter AGM (4207, 4208 The followin

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-3 D-4Table 2: Control Codes Table 3: Special Code SequencesColumn/Row M

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference*) only PRINTER TYPE 1 *****) only PRINTER TYPE 3D-5 D-6Table 4: Vertical

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference**) only PRINTER TYPE 1 and PRINTER TYPE 2*) only PRINTER TYPE 1****) onl

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-9 D-10Table 5: Horizontal Form Handling Table 5 (Cont.): Horizontal For

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-11 D-12Table 6: Font Selection, National Version and Code Table Handlin

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-13 D-14Table 6 (Cont.): Font Selection, National Version and Code Table

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference*) only PRINTER TYPE 1D-15 D-16Table 6 (Cont.): Font Selection, National

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-17 D-18Table 7 (Cont.): Graphics Modes Table 8: Barcode Printing (for d

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceD-19 D-20GP - Emulation classified by Hex CodeHex Code Mnemonic Page00 Nu

Appendix D Philips GP Quick Reference Appendix D Philips GP Quick ReferenceHex Code Mnemonic PageD-21 D-221B 5B P 3B P 78 Select Font and Characte