Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- FRONT MATTER
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER
- CHAP 2-PAPER HANDLING
- CHAP 3-USING THE PRINTER
- CHAP 4-USING SOFTWARE AND GRAPHICS
- Using the LQ-2550 With Application Programs
- Computer-Printer Communication
- Enhancing Your Printing
- Graphics
- User-Defined Characters
- Designing Your Characters
- Design Grids
- Data Numbers
- Sending Information to Your Printer
- Printing User-Defined Characters
- Copying ROM Characters to RAM
- Letter Quality Characters
- Proportional Mode Characters
- Superscripts and Subscripts
- The Graphics Command
- Column Reservation Numbers
- A simple Graphics Program
- Using Hand-Calculated Data to Print Graphics
- Using Software and Graphics
- Mixing Print Styles
- CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION
- CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING
- Troubleshooting
- Problems and Solutions
- The Printer Does Not Print
- The Printer Stops Printing
- The Printout is Spaced Incorrectly
- The Printout is Faint or Uneven
- The Printout is Not what You Expect
- Single Sheets Do Not Feed Properly
- Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly
- Cut Sheet Feeder Does Not Load Paper Correctly
- The Short Tear-Off Feature Does Not Work Properly
- Color Printing Is Not What You Expect
- Data Dump Mode
- CHAP 7-USING PRINTER OPTIONS
- CHAP 8-COMMAND SUMMARY
- APPENDIX A-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
If you have loaded a macro, the display briefly shows:
MfKRO#nLOfiDED
Next, the display changes to:
:LO~IDMFICRO
b
You are now back at the SelecType main menu.
5.
To switch to one of the other main menu modes, press the
A
or
V
button. If you wish to exit SelecType mode, press the
SelecType
button.
CHANGE MACRO
The
CHANGE
PlACRO
mode lets you change the settings of whichever
macro is currently loaded. It also gives you the option of saving the
settings as any of the four
rn-acres.
The settings available in
CHhNGE
MCRO
mode are listed below.
FONT
Roman, Sans Serif,
Courier,
Prestige,
Script,
OCR-B,
OCR-FI,
Draft., Orator
(optional),
Orator-S
(optional)
PITCH
CONDENSED
FORM LENGTH*
1”
SKIP
18
CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI*, Proportional*
* Some fonts cannot be printed in
15
CPI or
proportional spacing. In this case, the pitch is not
displayed.
On,
Off
Tractor
-
24 lines to 132 lines
CSF
B
i
n
1
-
24 lines to 132 lines
CSF
B
i
n
2
-
24 lines to 132 lines
* The line spacing is in
1/6th of an inch units.
On,
Off
fWTOTEfIROFF
On,
Off
LEFT
l”MRCiIN*
0 to 80 columns
Using the Printer
3-15