Star Micronics NX-1000 Manuel utilisateur

USERS MANUAL

■

iMULTI-FONT PRINTER

NOTICE

THIS PRODUCT IS DESIGNED

TO OPERATE AT 120V.

ANY OTHER VOLTAGE MAY

CAUSE DAMAGE.

NX-10OP

MULTI-FONT PRINTER

USERS MANUAL

NOT INTENDED FOR SALE

PN 80820302

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment gener tes nd uses r dio frequency energy nd if not inst lled nd used propei I y

th t is, in strict ccord nce with the m nuf cturer’s instructions, m y c use interference u> imllu

nd television reception. It h s been type tested nd found to comply with the limits for ( 'l v.

B computing device in ccord nce with the specific tions in Subp rt J of P rt 15 of FCC Killed,

which re designed to provide re son ble protection g inst such interference in residenti l

inst ll tion. However, there is no gu r ntee th t interference will not occur in p rticiilm

inst ll tion. If this equipment does c use interference to r dio or television reception, which

c n be determined by turning the equipment off nd on, the user is encour ged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following me sures:

• Reorient the receiving ntenn

• Reloc te the computer or printer with respect to the receiver

• Move the computer or printer w y from the receiver

• I’lug the computer or printer into different outlet so th t it nd the receiver re on

different br nch circuits.

If necess ry, the user should consult the de ler or n experienced redio/television technici n

for ddition l suggestions. The user m y find the following booklet, prep red by the Feder l

Communicnliond Commission helpful: “How to Identify nd Resolve R dio-TV Interference

Problems " III is booklet is v il ble from the l).S, Government Printing Office, W shington,

D.C.. 20402, Slock No. 004-000 0014S-4

For compli nce willi the lodn.il Noise Intel lei cm c Sl ndnrd, I his equipment requires shielded

c ble.

The above statement applies only to printers nuirketeil In the U,S A

Trademark AcknowlrdKi'im'nfa

N -1000, NL-10, NP-10, N -10/15, ND-10/15, NR 10/15: St i M i........ •. i o I Id

IBM PC, IBM Proprinter IL, PC-DOS: Intern tion l Business M i In i ni|i

Microsoft BASIC, MS-DOS: Microsoft Corpor tion

L -800, F -86e, E -800, L -80/86: Seiko Epson Corp.

NOTICE

without STAR’S express permission is forbidden.

• The contents of this m nu l re subject to ch nge witlioul nolUr

• All efforts h ve been m de to ensure the ccur cy of the t'uiiiriii* nl tins m nu l t the

lime of press. However, should ny errors be detcclcd. S I Alt would gre tly ppreci te

being informed of them.

• The bove notwithst nding, STAR c n ssume no mipiiiidlhllllv lor ny errors in this

m nu l.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

I Ins m nu l is org nized into five ch pters nd four ppendixes. To

lo m how to m ke the best use o f your printer you re urged to re d ll

ill 11 in pi crs I through 5. The ppendixes c n be referred to s necess ry.

< Impter I expl ins how to get the printer unp cked nd set up. Re d this

11iii|<i<-1 before you do nything else.

< Inipter 2 expl ins the control p nel. A fter getting set up, re d this ch pter

uni try out the procedures in it to find out how the printer works.

< Impter 3 gives tips on using word-processing progr m s nd other com-

moidul softw re w ith this printer. R e d this ch pter in conjunction w ith

miiii softw re m nu l.

t Impter 4 is ddressed to do-it-yourself progr m m ers. It shows simple

Iiii>k.r m m ing ex mples using DOS com m nds nd BASIC.

tim p ter 5 covers m inten nce nd troubleshooting. Look through this

■ Impter to see w h t it cont ins, then refer to it s necess ry l ter.

Appendix A lists the printer’s technic l specific tions.

Appendix B det ils the functions of esc pe sequences nd other printer

■ omin nds.

tppendix C presents BASIC progr m you c n use to define nd dow nlo d

now ch r cters.

A ppondix D presents t bles o f the printer’s ch r cter sets.

FEATURES OF THE PRINTER

This printer is com p ct, convenient, m onochrom e printer w ithout frill-,

but w ith full com plem ent o f fe tures, m king it n excellent p rtner lot

person l com puter. It supports the IB M /E pson printer com m nds nd

ch r cter sets, en bling it to print just bou t nything your com puter c n

gener te, both text nd gr phics. Some o f its m in fe tures re the following:

• Extensive softw re support

Since it is com p tible w ith the Epson nd IBM printers, it w orks with

ny softw re th t supports those printers. T h t includes m ost w ord-pro

cessing nd gr phics progr m s, spre dsheets, nd integr ted softw re

p ck ges.

• E sy oper tion

Cle rly underst nd ble l m p displ ys nd beep tones provide im m edi te

feedb ck when you press the switches on the control p nel. The four switches

c n oper te in com bin tions to perform surprising v riety of functions,

including m rgin setting nd m icro- lignm ent.

• E sy c rc nd m inten nce

The ribbon c rtridge c n be repl ced in seconds; the print he d in few

minutes.

• Vers tile p per h ndling

Single sheets, f nfold forms, .mil nitilli copy lot ms (up to triple-ply)

re ll ccepted, nd you c n use eillici tn u im m lik lio n Iced. A speci l

fe ture en bles you to keep l nlblil loi nr. i>.h l>< <1 m n mlmi ss while printing

on other p per.

• H igh-resolution ne r-letter-qu lity printing

W hen you select n N LQ type style, the prinlei slow , down nd employs

dense m trix o f up to 18 by 23 dots to print cle r, well loim ed ch r cters.

• L rge v riety of type styles nd sizes

The printer h s one dr ft style nd four NLQ styles (( ourier, S nserif,

nd O r tor w ith sm ll c pit ls or lower c se), plus it lics loi nil styles, plus

condensed print, bold print, double-sized print, qu druple sized print — see

the s mples on the next p ge:

Type i-Jtyles are:

0 r iiA t t: h a r ante r s,

Courier characters,

Sanserif characters,

Or a t o r w i t h s m a l l c a p i t a l s , o r

with lower case characters,

;ind ITALICS -For all styles.

Pi mt pitches are:

Pica pitch.

Elite pitch.

Condensed pic pitch,

Condensed elite pitch,

proportional spacing for all pitches,

Expanded

, Double-height,

D o u b

e — s i z e d ,

Q u a d — s i z e d

V.ii ious line and character spacings:

CHANGED

Ot.lmi features:

Emphasized, Double-strike,

UiM'm Lining, Overtining,

r»t P i H i C R I P T

, SUBSCRIPT,

Down I oad characters: &&&>&£

Dot graphics:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter I SETTING UP THE PRINTER

Loc ting the printer

U np cking nd inspection

Check the c rton contents

Setting up

M ount the pl ten knob

Rem ove the top cover

Inst ll the ribbon c rtridge

Repl ce the top cover

Connect the printer to the com puter

Connect the printer’s pow er cord

Lo ding single sheets

M ount the p per guide

Sem i utom tic lo ding

M nu l lo ding

Lo ding nd p rking f nfold forms

P per p rking

P per unp rking

Test printing

Short self test

Long selft test

Interf ce test

Adjusting the printing g p

D IP switch settings

Chapter 2 CONTROL PANEL OPERATIONS

Switches nd indic tors

Power indic tor

On Line switch

P per Feed switch

Print Pitch switch

N L Q Type Style switch

Power-up functions

Short test p ttern

Long test p ttern

St y in p nel pitch

St y in p nel style

Hex decim l dum p

Switch com bin tion function"

P per p rking

P ge feed

( Implor 3

( Impter 4

< Impter 5

\ppcndix A

Vppcnriix B

Top of form

Forw rd micro-feed

Reverse micro-feed

Left m rgin

Right m rgin

Cle ring the buffer

USING THE PRINTER WITH

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE 31

Inst lling your softw re 31

Printer menu

Printer com m nd options

Type styles

P ge w idth

Initi liz tion sequence

Setting the DIP switches 33

Using your softw re 33

P ge lignm ent

Type style nd pitch selection

O ther printer com m nds

USING THE PRINTER

WITH DOS AND BASIC 37

H rd-copying the screen 37

Progr m m ing the printer with DOS com m nds 38

Progr m m ing the printer with BASIC 40

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 47

Cle ning the printer 47

Repl cing the ribbon 47

Repl cing the print he d 47

Troubleshooting 50

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 53

PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS 59

Fo n t control com m nds 59

C h r cter set com m nds 63

C h r cter size nd pitch com m nds 66

Vertic l position com m nds 70

H orizont l position com m nds 76

G r phics com m nds 80

Dow nlo d ch r cter com m nds 82

M cro instruction com m nds 85

O ther printer control com m nds 86

Appendix C DOWNLOAD CHARACTER GENERATOR ' I

D r ft ch r cter

N LQ ch r cter

Appendix D CHARACTER SETS 99

St nd rd ch r cter set 100

IBM ch r cter set #2 102

IBM ch r cter set #1 104

A ddition l ch r cter set 105

Intern tion l ch r cter sets 106

INDE 107

REFERENCE CARD Inside the cover

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