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Tally Dascom T2280+ User Manual

Tally Dascom T2280+ User Manual (196 pages)

Matrix Printer

Brand: Tally | Category: Printer | Size: 22.8 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

11
- Printer Features
  11
- Symbols Used
  11
- About this Manual
  12
Printer at a Glance

13
- Printer in Tractor Mode
  14
- Printer in Single-Sheet Mode
  14
- Paperway
  15
Installation

17
- Unpacking the Printer
  17
- Placing Your Printer
  18
- Checking the Printer Voltage
  19
- Connecting the Printer
  19
- Switching on the Printer
  20
Inserting the Ribbon Cassette

21
- Installing the Ribbon Cassette the First Time
  21
- Changing the Ribbon Cassette
  27
Printer Drivers

33
The Control Panel

41
- The LC Display
  42
- Online Mode
  43
- Offline Mode
  43
- Setup Mode
  44
- Messages in the LC Display
  45
- Key Functions When Turning on the Printer
  46
Paper Handling

47
- Changing the Paper Type
  47
  - Changing the Paper Type in the Setup Menu
    48
- Loading Paper
  49
  - Fanfold Paper
    49
  - Single Sheets
    51
- Paper Transport
  53
- Moving the Paper to the Tear Position
  54
- Removing Paper
  55
Settings

57
Model

61
- Introduction
  61
  - Rear Tractor Paper Path
    61
- Loading Paper into the Rear Tractor
  62
- Paper Guiding Bracket
  64
- Selecting the Rear Tractor
  64
The Menu

67
- Programming Via the Control Panel
  67
- Enabling Access to Menu Mode
  67
- Calling up the Menu
  67
- Menu Configurations
  68
- Menu Handling
  69
  - Save Settings
    69
  - Selecting the LC Display Language
    70
  - Terminating Setup Mode
    71
- Menu Structure
  72
- Menu Parameters
  73
  - Printing out Menu Configurations (Print)
    73
  - Loading Menu Configurations (Menu)
    73
  - Reset to Default Values (Reset)
    74
  - Quietmode (Quietm.)
    74
  - Selecting Font (Font)
    75
  - Setting Character Density (CPI)
    76
  - Setting Line Spacing (LPI)
    76
  - Skiping Perforation (Skip)
    77
  - Selecting Start Signal for Escape Sequence (Escchar)
    77
  - Selecting Emulation (Emulate)
    78
  - Bidirectional Printing (Bidir)
    78
  - Settings for Interfaces (I/O)
    79
  - Serial Interface (Serial)
    79
    
    Data Transmssion Rate (Baud)
    79
    
    Data Format (Format)
    80
    
    Further Settings (Special)
    81
    
    Error Handling (Errmode)
    81
    
    Block End Character (Blockend)
    81
    
    Signal Feedback (Remote)
    82
    
    Transparence (Handthr)
    82
    
    Protocol (Protocol)
    83
    
    Signal Processing (DTR)
    83
  - Selecting Interface (Interf.)
    84
  - Interface Buffer (Buffer)
    84
  - Ethernet Interface (ETH-INT)
    85
    
    Setting IP Address (IP Addr)
    85
    
    Setting Gateway Address (Gateway)
    85
    
    Setting Subnet Mask (Subnet)
    86
    
    IP Address Administration (IP Get M)
    87
    
    Banner Page (Banner)
    87
  - Selecting Character Set (CG-Tab)
    88
  - IBM Character Set (Charset)
    88
  - National Character Set (Country)
    89
  - Slashed Zero (Sl.zero)
    89
  - Automatic Carriage Return (Auto-CR)
    90
  - Automatic Line Feed (Auto-LF)
    90
  - Menu Lock (Menlock)
    91
  - Language (Language)
    91
  - Paper Parameters (Paper)
    92
    
    Form Length (Forml)
    92
    
    First Printing Position (Formadj)
    94
    
    Printhead Gap Manually (Head)
    95
  - View and Tear Position (Autotear)
    96
  - Line Length (Width)
    97
  - Barcode (Barcode)
    97
  - Normal Characters and Barcode (Barmode)
    98
  - Form Feed Mode (Ffmode)
    99
  - Setting and Activating Options (Papopt)
    100
    
    Activation of Tractors (Autotra)
    100
    
    Activation of Automatic Sheet Feeder (Autoasf)
    101
  - Setting the Left Margin (Leftmrg)
    101
  - Setting the Right Margin (Rightmrg)
    102
  - (Ffaftlc)
    102
  - Enable/Disable Paper Handling Features (Paphand)
    103
- Menu Settings (Example)
  104
Advanced Menu

107
- Test Functions
  107
  - Printer Self-Test (Rolling ASCII)
    108
    
    Exiting Rolling ASCII Test Mode
    109
  - Interface Test (Hex-Dump)
    110
    
    Printout in Hex-Dump
    110
    
    Terminating Hex-Dump
    111
- Advanced Settings
  112
  - Automatic Paper Motion Sensor (PMS)
    114
  - Form Length (Forml)
    115
  - Automatic Gap Adjustment (AGA)
    115
  - Paper Handling (Paphand)
    116
    
    Increasing the Printhead Gap (Head Up)
    116
    
    Paper Width (Pagewid)
    117
    
    Left-Hand Area (Leftzon)
    117
    
    Right-Hand Area (Rightzo)
    118
    
    Physical Left Margin (Physlm)
    118
  - Bidirectional Parallel Interface (CX-Bid)
    119
  - Line Wrap (Wrap)
    119
  - Beep at Paper End (Sound)
    120
  - Deactivate Single Sheet Feeder (Single)
    120
  - Settings for Paper with Dark Back (Pap.back)
    121
  - Setting for Printing Copy Paper (Hvyform)
    121
  - Automatic Paper Width Detection (APW)
    122
  - Automatic Detection of the Top Paper Margin (AED)
    123
  - Serial Number (Serialn)
    124
  - Asset Number (Assetn)
    124
  - Graphic Print Speed (Grspeed)
    125
Troubleshooting

127
- General Print Problems
  128
  - The Display Remains Dark
    128
  - The Display Is Lit, but the Printer Does Not Print
    128
  - Problems with the Paper Feed
    129
  - Paper Jam (Fanfold Paper)
    129
  - Paper Jam (Single Sheets)
    130
  - Paper Does Not Move to Tear off Position
    130
- Problems with the Print Quality
  131
  - Print Is too Pale
    131
  - Smudged Print
    131
  - Prints Undefined Characters
    131
  - The First Line Is Not Completely Printed out at the Top
    131
  - Dots Within Characters Are Missing
    131
- Error Messages Via the Display
  132
- Additional Display Messages
  135
Care and Maintenance

137
- Replacing the Fuse
  137
- Cleaning the Housing
  138
- Cleaning the Interior
  138
- Cleaning the Platen
  139
- Ribbon
  139
- Cleaning the Upper Friction
  140
- Carriage Shafts
  140
Specifications

141
- Printer Specifications
  141
- Interface Specifications
  145
- Paper Specifications
  146
Character Sets

149
- MTPL Standard Character Set
  150
- MTPL, International Substitution Characters
  151
- OCR-A Character Set
  152
- OCR-B Character Set
  153
- Available Character Sets and Fonts
  154
Emulations

157
- General
  157
- Escape Sequences
  157
- What Are Escape Sequences
  158
  - MTPL Sequences
    158
  - Control Codes
    158
  - The $$ Procedure
    158
    
    Example
    158
- How Are Escape Sequences Used
  159
  - Mtpl
    159
    
    Example in BASIC
    159
    
    Example in Pascal
    159
    
    Printout
    159
- List of Available Control Codes
  160
- Barcode
  170
  - List of Available Barcodes
    170
  - US Postnet Barcode
    171
  - Royal Mail Customer Barcode
    171
  - KIX Barcode
    172
  - USPS Intelligent Mail Barcode
    172
  - LC Printing
    173
  - List of Additional Control Codes
    174
Interfaces

175
- Parallel Interface
  176
  - Connector Assignment
    176
- Ethernet Interface
  177
  - Hardware
    177
  - Supported Operating Systems
    177
  - Supported Protocols
    177
  - Designation of IP Address
    177
  - Configuration
    177
  - Status
    177
  - Management
    177
  - Setup
    177
  - Physical Printer Port in Ethernet with TCP/IP
    178
    
    Example of a Printer Connected to a Computer in an Ethernet
    178
    
    Example of Several Devices in an Ethernet
    178
- Optional Serial Interface V.24/RS232C
  179
  - Connector Assignment
    179
  - Interface Cable (Serial Interface)
    180
    
    Input Signals
    180
    
    Output Signals
    180
  - Protocols
    181
    
    Memory Mode XON/XOFF
    181
    
    Memory Mode Robust XON/XOFF
    181
    
    Extended Menu Functions with the ENQ/STX and ETX/ACK Protocols Selected
    181
    
    ENQ/STX Protocol
    182
    
    ETX/ACK Protocol
    182
Options and Accessories

183
- Options
  183
  - Automatic Cut Sheet Feeder, Front (ASF-F)
    183
  - Automatic Cut Sheet Feeder, Rear (ASF-R)
    183
  - Autocut Facility
    183
  - Tractor 2, Front
    183
  - Face down Insertion
    183
  - Printer Pedestal
    183
  - Paper Basket
    184
  - Cable Cover
    184
  - ESD Brush
    184
  - Interface Modules
    184
  - Optional Firmware
    184
- Accessories
  185
  - Ribbon Cassettes
    185
  - Programming Manuals
    185
Index

187

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