Star Micronics NX-I 00011 Printer User Manual


 
FEATURESOFTHE PRINTER
This printer isa compact,convenient,monochromeprinter without frills
but with a fidl complement of features, making it an excellentpartner for
a personal computer. It supports the IBM/Epson printer commands and
character sets, enabling it to print just about anything your computer can
generate,both text and graphics.Someofits main featuresare the following:
. Extensivesoftware support
Sinceit is compatible with the Epson and IBM printers, it works with
any software that supports those printers. That includes most word-pro-
cessing and graphics programs, spreadsheets, and integrated software
packages.
Easy operation
Clearlyunderstandable lamp displaysand beeptonesprovideimmediate
feedbackwhenyou pressthe switcheson thecontrol panel.The four switches
can operate in combinations to”perform a surprising variety of fimctions,
includingmargin setting and micro-alignment.
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Easy care and maintenance
The ribbon cartridge can be replacedin seconds;the print head in a few
minutes.
Ver=tile paper handling
Single sheets, fanfold forms, and multi-copy forms (up to triple-ply)
are all accepted, and you can use either tractor or friction feed. A special
feature enablesyou to keepfanfold forms parked in readinesswhileprinting
on other paper.
. High-resolutionnear-letter-quality printing
When you selectan NLQ type style,the printer slowsdownand employs
a densematrix of up to 18by 23 dots to print clear, well-formedcharacters.
Large variety of type stylesand sizes
The printer has one draft styleand four NLQ styles(Courier, Sanserif,
and Orator with small capitals or lower case), plus italicsfor all styles,plus
condensedprint, bold print, double-sizedprint, quadruple-sizedprint —see
the samples on the next page:
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