Star Micronics LC24-200 Printer User Manual


 
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Thismanualisorganizedintoninechapters.Tolearnhowtomakethebest
useof yourprinteryouareurgedto readthroughchapters1through3.The
remainingchaptersmaybe treatedas a referenceguidefor programming
operations,etc. It assumes a degree of knowledgeof the operationof
computers(forinstance,itassumesyouknowabouthexadecimalnumbers).
The chaptersareas follows:
Chapter 1— Settingup theprinter
Thischapterexplainshowto gettheprinterunpackedandsetup. Readthis
chapterbeforeyoudo anythingelse.
Chapter 2 — Controlpaneloperations
There are a numberof controlson the frontpanelwhichperformvarious
functionsrelatedto paperhandling,printmodesand fontselection.
Aftergettingsetup,readthischapterandtry outthevariousproceduresin
it to findouthow theprinterworks.
Chapter 3— Defaultsettings
ThischapterexplainshowtousetheElectronicDIPSwitch(EDS)modeto
makesystemsettingson theprinter.
Chapter 4 — Pnntcr controlcommands
Thischapterexplainsthedifferentemulationsprovidedbyyourprinter,and
the softwarecommandsused to drive it. This sectionis of use if youare
writingor modifyingprogramsto takeadvantageof the printer’sfeatures.
Chapter 5— Downloadcharacters
Thischapterexplainstheproceduresto createyourowncharacters.