OKIDATA Microline 93 Manuel utilisateur

OIQDATA

PERSONAL

PRINTER

USER'S

MANUAL

MICROLINE

and

Printers

Note

To The User

This manual

has

been

written

help

you

install and

use

your

new

OKI

printer

Our

goal

was

explain clearly

and

simply

everything

you

need

know

order

take

full

advantage

the Microli

92 and 93

many special features.

for

any reason you

need

additional assistance

after

reading

this

booklet,

please contact

your

dealer

for

fast, personal

service.

your

dealer cannot answer

your

questions,

please

call

at: 609-235-2600, and

ask

for

Technical

Support.

Every

effort

has

been made

insure

that

the

information

this

document

complete, accurate

and

up-to-date.

OKI-

DAT

assumes

no responsibility

for

the results

errors

beyond its

control

OKI

DAT

A cannot guarantee

that

changes in

the

software

and

equipment made

other

manufacturers and referred

this

book

will

not

affect

the

applicability

the

information

it.

1983

OKI

DATA

Corporation.

All

rights reserved , including the

right

reproduce this

book

portions

thereof

in any

form

Revised

edition

September 1983

MICROLINE

AND

PERSONAL

PRINTERS

USER'S

MANUAL

TABLE

CONTENTS

Page

SETTING

. .

...........

.........

....

Unpacking.

....

.............

. .

......

. . 6

Getting

Acquainted . .

......

...

.............

Running Solo

...

. . .

...........

.............

Self Test

.............

.. ..

.......

...

.. ..

CONNECTING

YOUR

PRINTER

...

....

...

. .25

Matching Requirements

..............

....

.26

Closing Up

.....................

............

Wrapping Up

.....

. .

...

.....

...

....

RUNNING

WITH

YOUR

COMPUTER .

... ...

...

Loading Paper

.....

. .

......

........

Individual Sheets.

.....

.............

...

Roll Paper

.. .. ..

......

...

. . .

....

Installing Stand

......

.........

....

Sprocket Paper

..................

...

......

Installing

Tractor

Unit

......

...

....

. 46

Removing

Tractor

Unit

.....

...

. . .

...

. .46

Using Sprocket Paper

without

tractor

unit

(ML92

only)

...........

.. ..

Using Sprocket Paper

with

tractor

unit

.....

Paper Adjustments

..........

.............

Indicator

Lights

and

Control

Buttons

...

.......

Adjusting

Pap

er . . .

......

...

..........

TOF

Set

Button

. .

....

...

.....

........

Form F

Button

........................

Line

Feed

Button

.......................

Form Length

Sel

ection Dial

...

...........

4. BELLS

AND

WHISTLES .

........

..............

Using a

Softwar

Package

...

.......

........

. 65

The BASICs

.........

....

.. ..

...

.......

A Word

About

Notation

....................

Char

ter

....

......

........

..........

Correspondence

Quality

and

Data Processing

Printing

.........

....

......

.....

. 78

iii

TABLE

OF CONTENTS (Continued)

Page

Character Spacing (Correspondence Quality

only) ...

..................

.......

....

Line Spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Emphasized and Enhanced Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Underlining. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Superscripts and Subscripts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Form Length, Top

Form, and Form Feed

........

Direct Line Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Vertical Formatting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the Left Margin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Horizontal Tabs

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Character Column Tabs.

........

.........

...

Dot Column Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Indenting

....

. .

....

...

......

101

Carriage Return and Line Feed

.....

...

......

. 103

Cancel

.....................................

104

Print Suppress

...............................

105

Custom-Designed Characters

...

... ... ...

.....

106

Downline Loadable Character Generator

.. ..

....

106

APA

Graphics

...............................

112

5. MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER

..................

121

Troubleshooting

...........

...

...............

121

APPENDICES

Making a Parallel Interface Cable

.............

A-1

Setting The

High

Speed RS232-C Interface

Switches

...

..............

.........

B-1

Making an RS232-C Interface Cable

...........

C-1

Interface Connections and Switch Settings for

Popular Computers

........................

D-1

Dot Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

E-1

ASCII Character Code Chart

...

.....

F-1

Control Code Quick Reference Chart

....

. . .

G-1

Specifications . .

. .

.....

......

H-1

GLOSSARY

INDEX

AND

ARD

FEATURES

160

cps

bidirectional

printing

Fast

throughput

printing

can

completed

less

time.

Emphasized

and

enhanced

printing

cps

Highlights

data

for

better

comprehension.

Correspondence

Quality

printing

cps

High

quality

printing

for

your

most

important

documents.

Short-line

seeking

logic

Buff

looks

ahead

line

data

determines

where

start

printing

the

ext

line in

order

save

printing

time.

9-pin

stored

energy

printhead

Allows

printhead

faster

rate

using less

power.

Extends

the

printhead

life

200

million

characters.

Printhead

temperature

check

Automatic

switch

unidirectional

printing

allow

head

cool

down.

Printer

halted

necessary

This

feature

also

helps

extend

printhead

life.

Full

character

ASCII

set

Lower

case

characters

with

descenders

Prints

lower

case

characters

with

true

descenders

p q

y).

Downline

Loadable

Character

Generator

(DLCG)

eate

special

characters

(standard

descend

er)

for

special

Three

font

sizes:

cpi,

17.1

cpi

Suit

the

character

size

the

data.

the

Micro-

ine

prints

136

characters

per

line,

and

the

Micro

line

prints

233

characters

per

line.

Double

width

characters

ermits

emphasis

for

headlines

titles.

Superscripts

and

subscripts

Makes it easy

footnotes

and

formulas.

Continuous Underlining

APA

Graphics

Creates high-resolution

illustrations.

Electronic Vertical

Format

Unit

(VFU)

Permits you

pre-program up

12 sets

vertical tab

positions.

Horizontal Tabulator

Allows

tab stops. Tabs

can

set

either

dot

column

character mode.

and

8 lines per inch -program-controlled

Optional

line spacing

permit

printing

per page.

Self Test

Insures

unit

printing

correctly

without

computer

control.

Versatile paper handling

For

both

printer

models,

friction

and

tractor

feed (an

option

for

the

Microline

92)

permit

printing

on single sheet paper

sprocket hole

forms

various

widths;

continuous

form

paper can

fed

from

bottom

rear.

For

the

Microline

92,

its

fixed-pin

platen allows

you

9.5"

wide sprocket hole paper

without

the op-

tional

tractor

unit,

and the

optional

roll paper stand lets

you

on inexpensive roll paper.

Regular paper -

to 4 parts

Capable

printing

clear crisp

copy

first

sheet

last.

4,000

hours Mean

Time

Between Failures

Provides

on-line

time

for

continuous

through-

put.

15 minutes Mean

Time

Repair

Quick

turn-around

repair

needed.

FOR

STARTERS

.•.

Congratulations on

your

choice

the MICROLINE

92/93

printer!

OKIDATA know it

will

meet your high ex-

pectations for reliability, economy, versatility and ease

operation -and we're sure

that

once you get

know

your

printer you'll be pleasantly surprised

what it can do.

We've designed this User's Manual to make it easy

set up

and run your printer, regardless 'Jf how you plan

use it.

The manual

arranged so you can read through it quickly

for a simple, direct introduction

your

printer's operation

and then later you can use it for quick day-to-day reference.

We've

put

technical information

the

back so it

won't

get

your

way if you

don't

need it.

Here's how the book

organized. Chapter 1 gets you

started. It tells you how to set up and try

out

your new

printer using the built-in "Self

Test"

feature. You

don't

even need a

computer

this stage,

but

you do need

paper - a small

but

important detail.

Chapter 2 tells you how

hook

your

printer up

your

computer. For this you'll need the following:

computer

a phillips-head screwdriver with a shaft

least

long, and

an interface cable

The type

cable you need depends on what kind

com-

puter you have. Your dealer

will

able to supply the

right one for your computer.

you have the know-how

and the inclination

make your own, you'll find the

necessary technical information

Appendices A and

You'll also need to set a few switches inside the printer so

will

work properly with your computer. We've provided

settings for many

the most popular personal computers

Appendix

If yours isn't included,

don't

panic -

your

dealer has OKIDATA USERS TIPS to cover

other

systems.

Chapter 3 tells

you

how

operate

your

printer

what

the

buttons

do,

what

the lights mean, and

how

load paper.

By the

time

you've

finished

that

chapter,

you'll

able

out

information

from

a software package in

"plain

vanilla"

-the normal

printing

your

printer

set

for

when

you

turn

on.

In Chapter 4

you'll

learn all

about

the

MICROLINE

92/93's

many special features. We'll show you

how

they

work

and

how

use

them,

and walk

you

through

some examples

for

each one.

You'll

need

elementary knowledge

BASIC

the examples,

but

you're

not

a programmer,

don't

worry

. Most software packages

let

you

use

special

printing

features

without

programming. The

instructions

for

your

software should explain

how

it.

Your

dealer

can

assist

you

with

OKI

DATA

USERS TIPS

that

provide

special hints

for

growing

number

popular

software

packages.

Experiment

little

and

you'll

see

how

easy

creative

with

your

MICROLINE

printer.

OKIDATA

printers

are

famous

for

their

reliability

and

durability.

Chapter 5 gives you a

few

simple

tips

help

you

keep

your

printer

running

top

form,

and tells

you

how

solve some

minor

problems

they

occur

Finally,

you'II

find

number

appendices and reference

aids in the back

the

book.

These give technical details

on interfaces, specifications, setup

information

for

popular

personal computers,

information

on the character

sets

and

quick

reference charts

control

codes and ASCII

(Ameri-

can

Standard Code

for

Information

Interchange -the

"language"

your

computer

uses

talk

your

printer},

well

a complete index and glossary

help

you

out

with

the jargon.

Take a few minutes to

read

through this

book

before

you

start setting up

your

printer

you'll

feel more

comfortable

with

the procedures

you

know

where

you're

headed.

also suggest

you

check

your

computer

and software manuals

for

details on

how

they

control

printing

functions.

you have any problems

not

covered here, see

your

dealer,

who can

give

you fast, personal service. If

your

dealer

can't

assist you, get

touch with

Technical

Support

Group

OKI

DATA

CORPORATION

111

Gaither Drive

Mt. Laurel, N.J.

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(609) 235-2600

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