Genicom 3850 Printer User Manual


 
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Safety Information................................................ ii
Table of Contents................................................ iii
Getting to Know Your Printer.............................. 1
Printer Features......................................................... 1
Unpacking Your Printer ............................................. 2
Printer Parts............................................................... 3
Front View ............................................................ 3
Rear View.............................................................. 4
Setting Up Your Printer........................................ 5
Choosing a Suitable Location.................................... 5
Printer Assembly ........................................................ 6
Removal of the Shipment Locks............................ 6
Ribbon Cartridge Installation................................... 7
Host Computer Connection...................................... 12
Software Driver Selection......................................... 13
Power Connection.................................................... 14
Selecting the Display Language......................... 16
Configuring the Printer ....................................... 17
Operator Panel Presentation................................... 17
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) .............................. 17
LEDs..................................................................... 18
Key Functions...................................................... 19
Printer Setups........................................................... 30
Menu Structure ................................................... 31
The Initial Set-Up (ISU) Menu................................. 32
Entering Initial Set-Up Menu............................... 32
Moving within the Initial Set-Up Menu................. 32
Selecting the Initialization
................................. 33
Selecting the Alignment (Print Wire Flight Time)
............................................................................. 33
Tuning the Paper Sensors
.................................. 34
Leaving Initial Set-Up Menu................................ 34
The System Menu................................................. 35
Entering System Menu...................................... 36
Moving within the System Menu........................ 36
Selecting the Character Set for an Emulation
..37
Selecting the National Set for an Emulation
....38
Selecting Character Table for an Emulation
....40
Selecting the LCD Language
.............................43
Selecting IBM Emulation Options
.....................43
Selecting the ANSI Emulation Options
............45
Selecting Global Emulation Options
.................50
Selecting the Input Buffer Configuration
.........59
Selecting the Interfaces
......................................61
Selecting Parallel Interface Options
.................62
Selecting Serial Interface Options
.....................66
Selecting Key Lockout
........................................72
Selecting the Path Options
................................75
Assigning a Format to a Paper Path
.................76
Selecting Fixed or Numeric Program Units
......78
Printing the Contents of the Menus
..................79
The Operational Menu ......................................... 86
Entering Operational Menu ............................... 87
Moving within the Operational Menu................. 87
Selecting the Font Style
.....................................88
Selecting the Character Pitch
............................89
Selecting the Page Setup
....................................90
Selecting the Line Setup
....................................92
Selecting the Print Modes
..................................93
Selecting the Special Modes
...............................95
Adjusting for the Thickness of Your Forms
......97
Selecting the Emulation
...................................100
Saving Current Format Settings to a Stored
Format
...............................................................100
Printing the Contents of the Menus
................102
Clearing Contents of the Input Buffer
............103