Seiko BX-900 Printer User Manual


 
Contents
Caution for use
Unpacking the printer.............. 1
Quick startup.............................. 2
1. Introduction
Features...................................... 3
Options and expendables................. 4
Power code ................................. 5
Printer description......................... 6
Precaution for extra-thick
paper usage ............................ 7
Physical dimension(Model A)........... 8
Physical dimension(Model B)........... 9
2. Setting up
Installing the paper rack ................ 10
Installing the sound seal cover ........ 10
Installing the ribbon cassette ........ 11
Connecting the computer ............... 12
Connecting the power cord ............. 12
Loading the paper.......................... 13
Adjusting the print head position....... 15
3. Control panel and operations
Control panel and indicators ......... 16
Control Levers .......................... 19
Paper parking.............................. 20
Printing test pattern ...................... 21
Demonstration print-out ................ 22
Tearing off a form.......................... 22
Power-on operation summary ......... 23
4. Basic setup options
About basic setup options ............. 24
Printing multipart paper ......
.......... 26
Selecting page length
for fanfold paper...................... 26
Selecting single sheet
paper size .............................. 27
Selecting font style...................... 28
Selecting character spacing ........... 29
Enlarging/compressing print ......... 30
Setting top of form position .....
...... 31
Loading user & factory
setup options ............ 31
5. Extended setup options
About extended setup options ........ 33
Extended setup options summary....
.... 34
Print enhancement
10 Emulation................................... 36
11 Character table (HP mode)............... 36
12 Character table (Epson mode)........... 37
13 Character table (IBM mode)............. 37
14 National font style........................ 38
15 Code page................................... 38
16 IBM Alternate graphic mode............ 39
17 Carriage return (CR)....................... 39
18 Line feed (LF)............................... 39
19 Line feed spacing.......................... 40
20 Slashed zero................................ 40
21 Set default tab stops...................... 40
22 Lock-in the page length................. 40
23 Print quality ............................... 41
24 Lock-in the font........................... 41
25 Lock-in the character
spacing .................................... 41
26 Lock-in the print quality................. 41
Barcode print enhancement
27 Enable barcode print
and Enlarged character ................ 42
28 Barcode type............................... 42
29 Bar code size................................ 44
30 Enlarged character size................... 44
31 Graphic Print Speed...................... 45
32 Accent character........................... 45
33 Setting of the FF code at TOF ......... 45
HP mode enhancement
38 PCL mode .................................. 46
39 Secondary character table ............ 46
Paper handling enhancement
40 Set the top margin........................ 47
41 Set the bottom margin .................. 47
42 Set the left margin........................ 47
43 Set the right margin ..................... 48
44 Fanfold paper width ..................... 48
45 Autoscroll delay........................... 48
46 Override bottom margin ............... 49
47 Label mode................................. 50
48 Setting of "Paper out" detection....... 50
49 Cut sheet feeder type..................... 50
50 Setting of the auto-scrolling
position ............................ 50
51 Line Feed Speed............................ 51
Communication enhancement
60 Interface type............................... 51
61 SELECT IN signal......................... 51
62 Parity bit ................................... 51
63 Data length................................. 52
64 Stop bit..................................... 52
65 Communication protocol ............. 52
66 Communication speed .................. 52
67 Serial error check ........................ 53
68 CTS signal................................. 53
69 CD signal .................................. 53
70 DSR signal................................. 53
71 Communication buffer size ........ 54
72 Busy/ACK timing......................... 54
73 Data latch timing.......................... 54
74 Setting of whether ERROR/PE
signals are output or not ...... 54
Miscellaneous
80 Print direction............................. 55
81 LCD display language.................... 55
82 Invert LCD display ...................... 55