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Microline 8480FB User’s Guide 2 Copyright Information Copyright © 2006 by Oki Data. All Rights Reserved Document Info rmation _________ __________ _____________ Microline 84 80FB User’s Gui de P/N 59380401, Revisi on 1.
ML8480 User’s G uide Contents • 3 Contents Copyright Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Document Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ML8480 User’s G uide Contents • 4 Set Top of Form (TOF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Use the Printer Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Introduction • 5 Introduction Features • Precise registr ation control for printing compl icated forms • Flexible handling of multi-part forms – Individual or continuous feed – Maximum = original + 7 – Up to 0.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Introduction • 6 Front View, Outside 1 Sheet Guide 2 Cov er 3 Platform for Manual Feed 4 Display P ane l 5 On/Off S witch 6 Platen Knob 7 Control P anel 8 Sheet Supports Front_View with sheet supports.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Introduction • 7 Front View, Inside (1) 1 Cov er 2 Ribbon Cartridge 3 LCD Display P anel 4 Printhead Front View, Inside (2) 1 Tr a c t o r s F2_15d.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Introduction • 8 Rear View • 1 Stacker • 2 Power Cord Connector • 3 P arallel P ort • 4 USB Port F1_24b1.JPG.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 9 Control Panel Individual Switches Switch Printer On Line Printer Off Line (Desel ected) SEL.jpg Press to place the printer off line. Press to place the printer on line. Function Setting Menu Mode • Scrolls backwards through av ailable settings for an item.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 10 FF .jpg Engages the High Speed Print mode. Continuous Forms • In the print position: form feeds to next TOF p o s it i o n. • Loaded on the tr actors, but not in the print position: the pa per adv ances to the print position.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 11 Combined Switches With the Printer Powered Up and Off Line Switches Task Performed + MODE.jpg SHIFT .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 12 + LOAD .jpg SHIFT .jpg Press and hold both the LOAD and the SHIFT switches to change the printhead gap setting. The factory default is Auto Ga p in which the required printhead gap is sensed automatica lly by the printer .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 13 AUT O ALIGN The printer is set to automatically align single sheets/ fo rms. Auto Align is disabled If both AUT O ALIGN and ALARM are blinking, it indicates an unrecover able error . T ry shutting the printer off and turning it on again.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Panel • 14 Quick Reference: Cont rol Panel Functions Note Unless otherwi se specifi ed, these instruct ions assume that the printer is selected (on line). Enter the Menu 1. Press SEL. 2. Press both the MODE and the SHIFT switches simultaneously .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Print Modes • 15 Print Modes Y our printer has three print modes: • Normal : for letter-quality printing • High Speed : for printing drafts • High Impact : for printin g multipart forms Normal Print Mode Use for every da y , letter-quality printing.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Print Modes • 16 Change Print Mode Change to Normal Note If you change the print mode while printing, the printer immediately switches to the new print mode. 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and that the SEL li ght is on.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 17 Loading Print Media Individual Sheets/Forms (“MANUAL”) The printer is set at the factory for •s i n g l e s h e e t s / f o r m s • A.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 18 Individual Multipart Forms Size • Minimum Width x Length: 3.9” (100 mm) x 2.75” (70 mm) • Maximum Width x Length: 14.3” (364 mm) x 14.3 ” (364 mm) Normal Print Mode (the fac tory default) • Up to 6-part forms (original + 5) • Maximum Thickness: 0.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 19 Continuous Forms (“FRONT”) Specifications Width • Minimum: 4” (102 mm) • Maximum: 16” (406 mm) Single Thickness Forms • W eight r ange: 14 to 34 lb .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 20 2. Lift the lock lever on the left tractor , then move the left tractor to set the desired left margin for printing. •T h e ▼ mark on the gauge ( 1 )—or the center of the diamond shaped hole ( 2 )—represents the locati on of the center of the first charact er printed.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 21 5. Open both tractor cov ers and place the first three holes in the continuous forms paper ov er the pins. Important! Make sure that an equal number of paper holes are engaged on each tractor.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 22 8. Po sition the continuous forms stack below the printer with no more than about 1 inch (3 cm) offset ( 1 ). Switching Between Normal and High Impact Mode Normal to High Impact Print Mode Press MODE / HIGH IMP ACT .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Loading Print Media • 23 Switch between Single Sheets and Continuous Forms Single Sheets to Continuous Forms Manual Feed to Front Feed 1. With the printer turned on, press SEL to place the printer off line. 2. If there is a single shee t loaded into the printer , press LOAD to eject it.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 24 Function Setting Menu Make changes in the menu settings using the front panel keys. The changes are automatically saved when you exit the Function Setting Menu and are retained, even when you turn the printer off .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 25 Navigating the Menu Groups, Items, and Settings Each Group includes multiple Item s, each of which has selectabl e Settings: Access the Menu 1. With the printer turned on and on line, press SEL.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 26 Scrolling T hrough G rou ps, Items and Settings Groups Press and hold , then press to scroll forw ard. Press and hold , then press to scroll backwards. Items Press to scroll forw ard. Press to scroll backw ards.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 27 Example: Turn on Propor tional Spacing and Form Tear-Off 1. T urn on the printer . 2. Press SEL. The printer goes off-line. 3. Simultaneously press SHIFT and MODE. 4. Press and ho ld SHIFT , then press FF r epeatedly until FONT displays.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 28 7. Press and ho ld SHIFT , then press FF r epeatedly until FRONT FEED display s. 8. Press FF re peatedly unti l FORM TEAR-OFF displa ys. 9. Press MODE. The setting changes to ON . 10. Press LOAD: this s aves y our setting and exit s the menu mode.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 29 Print the Menu Note Always print the Function Settings Menu before you reset or change the settings. Printing th e Function Settings Menu is the only way to have a record of the settings. Single Sheet (Manual Feed) Before Starting 1.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 30 Print the Menu on Single Sheets 1. T urn the pr inter off . 2. Press and hold SELECT and MODE while turning the printer on. 3. When "RELEASE SW" displa ys, release the switches. 4.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 31 T o switch from manual f eed to continuous forms: a. Press SEL t o place the prin ter off-line . b. Press MODE. The display changes to PA T H C H A N G E MANUAL Press the MODE switch one or two ti mes until FRONT appears on the second line of the display .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 32 Menu Summary Note The default setting is in bold blue ty pe. Group Item Settings Printer Control Emulation Mod e Epson LQ , IBM PPR, IBM AGM, Diablo Fon t Pr i n t Mo d e LQ Courier , LQ R oman, LQ Swiss, LQ Swiss Bold, LQ Or ator , LQ Gothic, LQ Prestige, Utility Pitch 10 , 12, 15, 17.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 33 Command Fnc. Auto LF No , Y es Auto CR IBM Emulations Only . No , Y es Print Suppress No , Y es FF Function Not Used. Eject Condition Not Used Print Dir . CMD. Valid , Inv alid SI Pitch (10) IBM Emulations Only .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 34 Hardware Rcv . Buffer 128 , 0 K Pa th C h an g e Not Tear Off , T ear Off CutSheet Smooth Valid , Inv alid Skp Ovr Binding Inv alid, Valid 1 , V alid 2 Sheet Feed Mode Not used. CSF Select Not used.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 35 For m S el e c t Form Select Cross R ef Line Spacing 6 LPI , 8 LPI Pa ge L e ng t h 279.4 mm (11”) , 304.8 m m (12”) Skip Over Perf . No , Y es Auto Eject P os. 3.18 mm (1/8”), 6.35 mm (1/4”) Page Width 8” .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 36 Manual Feed Manual Fe TOF 2.12 mm (1/1 2”), 3.18 mm (1/8”), 6.35 mm (1/4”) , 7.62 mm (3/10”), 8.47 mm (1/3” ), 10.58 mm (5/ 12”), 23. 28 mm (11/12”), 2 5.4 mm (1”), 27. 52 mm (13/12”), 1C hr .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 37 Manual F eed (cont.) Align1 Pos.Ad j. (Align 1 must be selected) 0 mm, 5.1 mm , 45.4 mm Adjusts in 1/90 inch (0.28 mm) increments from initia l setting Align2 P os.Adj. (Align 2 must be selected) 0 mm, 5.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 38 Front Feed TOF 2.12 mm (1/12”) , 3.18 mm (1/8”), 6.35 mm (1/4”) , 8.47 mm (1/3”) , 10.58 mm (5 /12”), 19.05 mm (9/ 12”), 23. 28 mm (11/12”), 2 5.4 mm (1”), 27. 52 mm (13/12”), 1C hr .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Function Setting Menu • 39 Adjustment (cont.) 1stDotAdjCut Left x, 0 , Right y x = 10 through 1 y = 1 through 10 adjustable in increments of 1/180 inch (0. 14 mm) 1stDotAdjAlign Same as a bove 1stDotAdjCSFF Not Used. 1stDotAdjCSFR Not Used.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 40 Explanation of Menu Items The menu items are listed in alphabetical order . For a summary of the menu groups , items and settings, see “Menu Summary” on page 32 1stDotAdjAlign Note Auto Alignment (see page 41) must be enabled .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 41 Align 1 Pos. A dj. Align 2 Pos. A dj. Align 3 Pos. Ad j Align4 Pos. Adj . Note To use this setting, The corresponding Align 1/ Align 2/ Align 3 / Align 4 setting must be selected for Auto Align or Auto Align (POW).
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 42 Auto Align Detect Detects and corrects paper skew when manual feed through the platform is being us ed with Auto Align enabled [the default]. Av ailable settings: V alid Level 1, V alid Lev e l 2 [the defaul t], or Inv alid.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 43 Auto E ject Pos. This sets when the paper ejects , based on the distance between the vertical center of the charact ers on the last line of the page and the bottom of the page. Choose 3.18 mm (1/8") or 6.35 mm (1/4") [the default].
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 44 CutShe et Smooth Helps to correct for paper curl when feeding in a form manually through the platfo rm. Av ailable settings: V alid [the default] or Inv alid. Eject Di r. Choose where the paper is e jected when you are using manual feed from the platform: Front [the default] or R ear .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 45 Manual Gap Settings Gap Pos. When Auto Gap detection is enabled, this sets how far in from the left edge of the form the gap detection begins: 2 inc hes (51 mm) [the default] or 4 i nches (102 mm). Setting Used for Manual Gap 1 • Single sheets 14 to 22 lb.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 46 Graphics The default is Bi-directional. Changing to Uni-directional wi ll improv e the print registrati on , but slow the print speed . High Skip The default is Y es. This enables the low-vi bration mode, which reduces printer vibrati on during printing.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 47 Initial P os. Choose where continuous form pa per will be posi tioned when the printer is tu rned on. Print [the default] : the paper is in a ready -for-printing position. Tear : the paper is at the tear-off position.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 48 Page Width Choose the width of th e continuou s forms paper yo u are using: 8", 10.6", 13.2", or 13.6" [the default]. Paper End Choose what happens when paper end is detect ed when you are using manual feed from the platform: On-li ne [the default] or Off - line.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 49 PE Adj. (Front) [Paper End Adjust (Front Feed)] For fine tuning the location of t he last line of printing (P aper End) when using continuous forms (front f eed). Settable from -15 to +15 in increments of 1/120 inch.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 50 Print Mode Choose the print quality and speed: LQ Couri er [the default], LQ Roman, L Q Swiss, LQ S wiss Bold, LQ Or ator , LQ Gothic, LQ Prestige, or Utility . Print Suppress The default is No . If your system uses the DC1 and DC3 codes for print suppress mode, change the setti ng to Y es.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 51 Reset Inhibit The default is No . Change this to Y es t o prevent your s oftware from resetting your printer’ s setti ngs. The printer will ignore an INITIAL command. Set Alar m Controls the P aper Set Alarm. Av ailable settings are V alid [the default] or In valid.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 52 at the top such as a large dark ar ea on one side or a cutout. Such types of forms def eat the skew sensor . Skp Ovr Bi nding Choose Inv alid, V alid 1 [the default] or V alid 2. Valid 1 • Continuous forms only • before Fo r m Fe e d in g • before Pe r fo ra t i o n S k ip • line feeding of 18 mm (.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide • 53 Manual feed settings: 2.12 mm (1/12"), 3.18 mm (1/ 8"), 6.35 mm (1/4"), 7.62 mm (3/10") , 8.47 mm (1/3")*, 10.58 mm (5/12"), 23.28 mm (11/12"), 25.4 mm (1"), 27.52 mm (13/12"), 1 Chr .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Auto Align • 54 Auto Align The printer is set at the factory fo r Auto Align enabled. This feature automatically aligns singl e sheets or forms placed on the p latform with the platen as they are dra wn into the printer .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Auto Align • 55 SHIFT + FF .jpg 4. Press FF re peatedly unti l AUTO ALIG N displays. FF .jpg 5. Press MODE repeatedly until the setti ng INVALI D displays. MODE.jpg 6. Press LOAD to sa ve yo ur new se tting and exit the menu mode.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 56 Set Top of Form (TOF) General Information The default top of form is set in the printer menu. The factory d efault for TOF is 1/4-inch (6.4 mm), e quivalent to the distance down from the top of the sh eet to the horizontal midp oint of the first line of printed char acters.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 57 3. Press and ho ld SHIFT , then press FF r epeatedly until the feed path for which you wish to change the T OF appears: MANUAL FEED or FRONT FEED . 4. Press FF . TOF displays . 5. Press MODE repeatedly until th e setting you wish to engage displays: 2.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 58 Use 1Chr Set Pos Y ou can set and us e two different custom T op of Forms: •M a n u a l F e e d ( s i n g l e f o r m s ) • Front Feed (continuous forms). Front Feed (Continuous Forms) 1.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 59 b. T o store the position in the printer’s memory only until it is turned off or it receiv es an I-Prime signal, press the LOAD switch. 6. Press SEL to retur n the printe r to the on-line state.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 60 6. Store the TO F position in the printer’s memory: a. To store the position as the 1Chr. Set Pos setting , press the SEL switch. The settin g will be retained, even if you turn the printer off , until you use this procedure to change the setting.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Form Tear Off • 61 Form Tear Off The Form T e ar Off feature allows you to adv ance continuou s forms to the stacker for tear off . The printer default fo r Forms T ear Off is Off . T o use this feature, you must enter the Function Sett ings Menu and t urn it on.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Form Tear Off • 62 Move Continuous Forms Up for Tear Off 1. Press the SEL switch to deselect the printer . 2. Press and hold the SHIFT and SEL switches to move continuous forms to the tear of f position.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Tests • 63 Tests Rolling ASCII Test Note When the printer is running a test, it always uses a left margin of 5.1 mm (0.2-i nch). This test provides a one-page continuous print out of the ASCII characters. 1. T urn off the p rinter .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Tests • 64 Hex Dump Mode Note When the printer is running a test, it always uses a left margin of 5.1 mm (0.2-i nch). When the printer is in the Hex Dump Mode, all data received, including text and pri nter commands, will be printed i n both hexadecimal and ASCII format.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 65 Setting the Printhead Gap General Information The printhead gap is the distance between t he printhead and the platen. Y our printer comes from the factor y set to automatically d etect the printhead gap (Auto Gap selected) fo r the media being fed in.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 66 Printhead Gap Settings Setting Used for Manual Gap 1 • Single sheets 14 to 22 lb. US Bond (52 to 81 g /m 2 ) • Thickness range 0.06 to 0.10 mm Manual Gap 2 • Single sheets 2 2 to 34 lb.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 67 Change to a Manual Printhead Gap Setting “On-the-Fly” If you are s witching to a diffe rent print media and wish to temporaril y change the printhead ga p setting for t hat media, you can use the control panel switches to change the printhead gap setting.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 68 4. Press and ho ld SHIFT , then press FF r epeatedly until MANUAL FEED display s. 5. Press FF re peatedly unti l GAP CONTROL displays. 6. Press MODE repeatedly until th e desired printhead gap sett ing appears on the display .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 69 Troubleshooting Paper Jams: Single Sheet If a paper jam is indicated on th e display panel, use the following method to clear it. Caution! Do not open the access cover with the power on, as injury may result.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 70 Paper Jams: Continuous Forms If a paper jam is indicated on th e display panel, use the following method to clear it. Caution! Do not open the access cover with the power on, as injury may result.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 71 Paper Jams: Correcting Repetitive Jams If a paper jam is indicated on th e display panel, use the following method to clear it. Caution! Do not open the access cover with the power on, as injury may result.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 72 6. R emove an y bits of paper th at come out. 7. Use the platen k nob to remove the continuous fo rms paper . 8. Lift the sheet feed platform. 9. Fold some single-sheet thick continuous forms paper over three times to make a page four sheets thick, then load it on the tr actors.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 73 12. Reload y our continuous forms paper . 13. Close the sheet feed platform and the cov e r . 14.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 74 Error Messages Manual paper End Insert Paper Load paper on the platform and press SEL. Paper end alignx insert paper Load paper on the platform and press SEL. Front Paper End Insert Paper Load continuous forms paper on the tr actors.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Troubleshooting • 75 Paper Set Alarm Re-Set Paper The paper is not installed correctly . R emove and reinstall it. Left Margin Err Check Margin The left margin setting needs to be adjusted for the print media. Check to be sure that the Align x P os.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 76 Maintenance Replace the Ribbon Note The replacement part number for the ribbon cartridge is 41708209. Use only genuine OKI replacement ribbons. 1. T urn off the p rinter . 2. Open the cover . 3. Tilt the display p anel forward.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 77 6. Unpack the ribbon cartridge an d remo ve the lock pieces ( 1 ). 7. Swing out the ribbon arms on either end of the cartri dge until they snap into place.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 78 8. Feed the ribbon arms ( 1 ) in beside the guides ( 2 ), posit ion the take-up k nob ( 3 ) over the pin, then press the cartrid ge in firmly at either end. 9. Pull the ribbon out a bit at the left end of the cartrid ge to give some slack, then slide the ribbon underneath the printhead.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 79 10. Make sure the ribbon is threaded through the indentation in each ribbon guide arm. Caution! Always turn the ribbon knob clockwise (to the right): turning it counterclockwise (to the left) can cause the ribbon to jam.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 80 12. Push the display panel back to its original position. 13. Close the cover . Caution! If the cover does not close easily, do not force it . The right end of the ribbon cartridge is not properly seated in the printer.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 81 Clean the Housing Y ou should clean the insi de of the printer every six months (or after about 300 hours of oper ation). Note If you are consistently using recy cled paper, you need to clean the housing more ofte n because recycled paper generates more paper dust.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Maintenance • 82 7. Repl ace the ribbon cartridge (see page 76 for more information) and tilt the displa y panel back into place.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 83 Control Codes In Sequence by ASCII Code ASCII Code Function Emulation(s ) BEL BELL Diablo BS BACKSPACE Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo CAN CANCEL CODE Eps.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 84 ESC ( t ASSIGN CHARACTER T ABLE Epson LQ ESC * m n1 n2 <graphics data> ENTER/EXIT BIT IMAGE GR APHICS Epson LQ / IBM XL24 AGM / Diab lo ESC .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 85 ESC _ n OVERSCORE SET/RESET IBM ESC { n SELECT EMULA TION MODE Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo ESC | 01H 01H 00H n SELECT EJECT DIRECTION Epson LQ / Diabl.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 86 ESC 7 ENABLE UPPER ASCII CONTROL CODES Epson LQ / Diablo ESC 9 SET LEFT MARGIN Diablo ESC a n AUTO JU STIFICA TION Epson LQ / Diablo ESC A n SET N.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 87 ESC HT n1 EXECUTE ABSOLUTE HORIZ ONT AL POSITION Diablo ESC I n PRINT MODE SELECT IBM ESC I n LEF T MARGIN SET Epson LQ / Diablo ESC j ST OP PRINT.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 88 ESC s n SET/RESET HALF SPEED PRINTING Epson LQ / Diablo ESC S n SET SUBSCRIPT/SUPERSCRIPT Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo ESC SI SET COMPRESSED CHARACTER .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 89 HT HORIZONT AL T AB Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo LF LINE FEED Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo SI SET COMPRESSED CHARACTER PITCH Epson LQ / IBM / Diablo SO SET .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 90 In Sequence by Function Function ASCII Code Emulation(s) Absolute move to print li ne ESC VT Diablo Assign character table ESC ( t Epson LQ Auto j.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 91 Fine line feed (n/360 inch) ESC % 4 n IBM Fo reign character set select ESC R n Epson LQ F orm fe ed FF Eps on LQ / IBM / Diabl o Fo rm length set.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 92 Reassign alternate graphics codeS ESC ? m n Epson LQ / Diablo R elative mode inline backw ard ESC e IBM R eset 8 bit mode ESC # Epson LQ / Diablo .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 93 Select code page ESC [ T IBM Select eject direction ESC % T n Epson LQ / IBM Select eject direction ESC | 1 1 1 n Epson LQ Select emulation mode E.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 94 Set elite character p itch (12 cpi) ESC M Epson LQ / Diablo Set emphasize d print mode ESC E Epson LQ / IBM Set emulation ESC @ E n Diablo Set enh.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 95 Set print quality (speed) ESC @ P n Diablo Set print suppress DC3 Epson LQ Set quadruple density graphics ESC Z n1 <graphics data> Epson L Q.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Control Cod es • 96 Start/end double- wide printing ESC @ W n Diab lo Start/end super/subscrip ting ESC @ V n Diablo Stop printing ESC j IBM To p o f F o r m s e t E .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 97 Specifications Specifications subject to c hange without notice. Print M ethod • Impact do t matrix Printhead • 24-pin s, 0.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 98 Print Speed • Print speed varies according to the paper thickness/number of copies, font size, and print quality .
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 99 Characters per Line (CPL) Graphics Resoluti on • 360 x 360 dpi maxi mum (24 dot, hex densi ty) Resident Fonts Reliability Setting Normal Wide 10.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 100 Print Media Spec ifications Single Sheets Note Recycled paper can be printed, but please note the following: • Recycled paper tends to leave behind more paper dust, requiring more frequent cleaning of the printer.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 101 Print Media Spec ifications (cont.) Individual Multi-Part Forms Note Recycled paper can be printed, but please note the following: • Recycled paper tends to leave behind more paper dust, requiring more frequent cleaning of the printer.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 102 Print Media Spec ifications (cont.) Continuous Single-Part Forms Note Recycled paper can be printed, but please note the following: • Recycled paper tends to leave behind more paper dust, requiring more frequent cleaning of the printer.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 103 Print Media Spec ifications (cont.) Envelopes Note Recycled paper can be printed, but please note the following: • Recycled paper tends to leave behind more paper dust, requiring more frequent cleaning of the printer.
Microline 8480FB User’s Guide Specifications • 104 Environmental Requirements Electrical Requirements • 120 volts ac (+6.0%), 50/60 Hz (±2%) Parameter Range Temperature Operating 41 to 104°F 5.
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