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ON selectscharacter set #2, which is for computers with an 8-bit interface
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(the most common kind). OFF selectscharacter set #1, for computers with
a 7-bit interface.
Switch 1-8: Do you want an automatic line feed?
If you leave this switch at the ON position, a separate line-feedcode is re-
quired to obtain a line feed.
If you move this switch to the OFF position, the printer performs both a
carriage return and line feed each time it receivesa carriage-return code.
Most computer systemssend a linefeed code, or both a carriage return and
line feed, at the end of each line, so this switch should be left ON.
If you get double line spacing when you expect singlespacing, or if lines
overprint each other, try changing the setting of this switch.
Switch 2-1: Does your software download new characters to the printer?
To download characters this switch must be OFF. The printer then uses
its RAM memory for storingcharacter patterns and providesonlya one-line
print buffer. If you leave this switchON the printer usesits RAM memory
as an input buffer,allowingthe computer to senddata fasterthan the printer
prints.
Switches2-2 to 2-4:
Do you want an international character set?
International character sets differin their assignmentof 14character codes.
Seethe character tables at the back of this manual. With the DIP switches
you can selectone of eight character sets as follows:
Country 2-2
2-3 2-4
Country 2-2
2-3 24
U.S.A.
ON
ON
ON Denmark I *
ON
ON OFF
France OFF
ON
ON
Sweden OFF
ON OFF
Germany ON
OFF
ON
Italy
ON
OFF OFF
England OFF
OFF
ON
Spain I OFF
OFF OFF
* Denmark/Norway when switch 1-6is OFF and switch 1-7is ON.