Citizen Systems 500 Printer User Manual


 
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Contents
Product Warranty ............................................................................................................................. 4
User Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 5
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 6
About This Printer Manual .............................................................................................................. 6
What to do if you have problems.................................................................................................... 7
For the latest information................................................................................................................ 7
Chapter 1 - Installation and setup for first use .......................................................................... 8
Unpacking........................................................................................................................................ 8
Installing the Platten Knob ............................................................................................................. 8
Parts of the Printer........................................................................................................................... 9
Connecting to a Computer ........................................................................................................... 10
Installing Ribbon Cassette .......................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2 - Paper Handling ......................................................................................................... 12
Paper Head Gap Adjustment ....................................................................................................... 12
Paper Feed Selection - Paper Source......................................................................................... 13
Fanfold Paper (Rear Tractor Mode) ............................................................................................. 13
Fanfold Paper (Bottom Tractor Mode) ......................................................................................... 14
Single Sheets and Envelopes (Friction Mode) ........................................................................... 16
Tearing Off Paper .......................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3 - The Control Panel Keys ........................................................................................... 18
Selecting a Character Font........................................................................................................... 18
Selecting a Character Pitch .......................................................................................................... 19
High Speed Draft Mode................................................................................................................. 19
Quiet Mode..................................................................................................................................... 20
Line Feed / Form Feed (LF/FF) .................................................................................................... 20
Top Of Form ................................................................................................................................... 20
Micro Line Feed and Reverse Micro Line Feed .......................................................................... 20
Saving Top Of Form ....................................................................................................................... 21
Paper Parking (LOAD/PARK)........................................................................................................ 21
Chapter 4 - Initial Setup Mode..................................................................................................... 22
Factory Initialisation ...................................................................................................................... 22
Entering Initial Setup Mode .......................................................................................................... 22
Interface Setup Mode (Parallel and Serial) ................................................................................. 24
Chaper 5 - Driver Installation ...................................................................................................... 25
Setting Up Your Printer To Work With Your Software .................................................................. 25
Microsoft
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Windows
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IBM PCs Or Compatibles ............................................................................................................. 25
Choosing A Suitable Emulation ................................................................................................... 25
Windows 95 Driver Installation .................................................................................................... 26
Windows 98 Driver Installation .................................................................................................... 26
Manually Installing a Windows 95 or 98 Driver. .......................................................................... 26