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Contents User’s Manual iii Chapter 11 Daily Inspection and Maintenance ... 11-1Inspection ...

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-19SETUP MODE<CHR-SET> SET 1SET 2IBM character set 1IBM character set 2If a downloaded (soft) fon

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-20 User’s Manual<DC3-CDE>*5ENABLEDISABLEDC1 and DC3 codes are sent from the host system.Enables DC1 and DC3 co

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-21SETUP MODE<RGHTEND> WRAP End-of-line wrap. Causes a carriage return plus a line feed.OVR-PRT C

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-22 User’s ManualTo change MENU1 or MENU2 options, check that continuous forms are loaded. Then do the following:1. E

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-23SETUP MODElisted in Table 8-3. Press MENU to select the option and print the previous item.5. Exit M

Changing Hardware Options8-24 User’s ManualHARDWRE defines printer hardware conditions. If you are using the optional RS-232C serial interface, serial

Changing Hardware OptionsUser’s Manual 8-25SETUP MODE<WORD-LG>8 BIT7 BITTo determine the required word length, refer to processor documentation.

Changing Hardware Options8-26 User’s Manual<FORMAT> 8 NONE 18 NONE 28 EVEN 18 ODD 17 EVEN 17 ODD 17 MARK 17 SPACE17 EVEN 27 ODD 2Data bits Parit

Changing Hardware OptionsUser’s Manual 8-27SETUP MODENote:Underlined options are the factory default settings.To change printer hardware options, chec

Changing Print Adjustment Options8-28 User’s Manual4. Repeat step (3) until all required options are changed.5. Exit HARDWRE.Press ONLINE to exit the

Contents iv User’s Manual Saving changed options ...E-17Printing the self-test ...

Changing Print Adjustment OptionsUser’s Manual 8-29SETUP MODETable 8–5 ADJUST options ADJUST item Options Description<CNT-ORG>1/6 IN:6/6 IN:66/6

Changing Print Adjustment Options8-30 User’s ManualNote:Underlined options are the factory default settings.Before adjusting a print position, measure

Changing Print Adjustment OptionsUser’s Manual 8-31SETUP MODE2. Select ADJUST.Repeatedly press LOCK to position the yellow arrow on the print head ben

Changing Configuration Options8-32 User’s Manual CONFIG defines primary printer conditions for the following:• Tearing off continuous forms• Autoloadi

Changing Configuration OptionsUser’s Manual 8-33SETUP MODE<TEAR-EN>0 SEC1 SEC2 SEC4 SEC6 SECSpecifies the offset time when tearoff is enabled.The

Changing Configuration Options8-34 User’s ManualNote:Underlined options are the factory defaults settings.<LOCK>NOTESETUPALLLock function of set

Changing Configuration OptionsUser’s Manual 8-35SETUP MODETo change printer configuration options, check that continuous forms are loaded. Then do the

Changing Head Gap Adjustment Options8-36 User’s ManualThe GAP-ADJ function adjusts the gap between the print head and the paper. This function is disp

Resetting Default ValuesUser’s Manual 8-37SETUP MODEImportant:The only way to exit setup mode without saving changes is to turn off the printer. Turni

Using Diagnostic Functions8-38 User’s Manual• Turn off the printer.• While pressing LOCK, FONT, and MENU, turn the printer on. Continue pressing until

INTRODUCTION User’s Manual 1-11CHAPTER Introduction The DL6400 Pro/DL6600 Pro is a 24-dot impact printer used for image and graphics reproduction.Fig

Using Diagnostic Functions User’s Manual 8-39 SETUP MODE Test printing (SELF-TST) SELF-TST prints test pages to check printer operation independent o

Using Diagnostic Functions 8-40 User’s Manual To exit SELF-TST and return online, press ONLINE. The printer saves any changes you made while in setup

Using Diagnostic Functions User’s Manual 8-41 SETUP MODE Press FONT or MENU to temporarily halt hex dump printing. To resume hex dump printing, press

Using Diagnostic Functions 8-42 User’s Manual You can also enter hex dump mode by turning off the printer and then turning it back on while pressing

Using Diagnostic Functions User’s Manual 8-43 SETUP MODE the bars are aligned. If the bars are offset to the right, repeatedly press MENU until they

Using Diagnostic Functions 8-44 User’s Manual Important: You can also exit setup mode to exit V-ALMNT. Figure 8–5 Correct vertical printing alignment

Setup Mode Reference User’s Manual 8-45 SETUP MODE The flowchart in Figure 8-6 shows the setup mode for the Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS emulation. Following

Setup Mode Reference 8-46 User’s Manual Figure 8–6 DPL24C PLUS emulation (cont.) HARDWRE ADJUST CONFIG DEFAULTGAP-ADJ LIST SELF-TST HEX-DUMP V-ALMNT

Setup Mode Reference User’s Manual 8-47 SETUP MODE 1. Differences in IBM Proprinter XL24E emulationIn the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation, MENU1 and M

Performing Online Setup 8-48 User’s Manual The procedures explained in the preceding sections use offline setup mode. Offline setup mode makes settin

Package Contents 1-2 User’s Manual Check that the printer package contains the items shown in Figure 1-2. For missing items, contact the Fujitsu sal

User’s Manual 9-19CHAPTER NOTES ON SAFETY Notes on Safety Note the following for safe use of the printer:1. DirtKeep the printer clean and free of ob

Notes on Safety 9-2 User’s Manual 6. Ribbon cassetteA Fujitsu ribbon cassette is recommended. Other cassettes may cause problems in operation or dama

Notes on Safety User’s Manual 9-3 NOTES ON SAFETY Figure 9–1 Correct continuous forms loading 9. Internal lock switch (not available in some countrie

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User’s Manual 10-1CHAPTER10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING Troubleshooting To troubleshoot printer problems, follow the flowchart. NoYesPower lamp does not light a

Troubleshooting 10-2 User’s Manual NoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNoPower lamp lights, but printer does not start printing.Secure the cable with lock pi

User’s Manual 11-1CHAPTER11 DAILY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Daily Inspection and Maintenance To maintain stable print quality, check the following b

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User’s Manual 12-1CHAPTER12 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Tables 12-1 and 12-2 list the printer specifications, Table 12-3 lists the installation con

12-2 User’s Manual Image printing Number of print dots 4896 dots/lineVertical and horizontal dot pitch360 dpiVertical Image printing by n/360 inch Ta

Parts and Functions User’s Manual 1-3 INTRODUCTION Figures 1-3 and 1-4 show the printer parts. The numbers in the figures correspond to the parts lis

User’s Manual 12-3 SPECIFICATIONS Table 12–3 Installation conditions Item Specification Remarks Dimensions Width 600 mmDepth 300 mmHeight 325 mmWeigh

12-4 User’s Manual Figure 12–1 Dimensions600 mmFront421 mm300 mm265 mm325 mmSide Printer Dimension DL6400/6600 Book Page 4 Thursday, September 21,

User’s Manual A-1AAPPENDIXCONSUMABLES AND OPTIONSConsumables and OptionsThis appendix lists printer consumables and options. Contact your dealer for

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User’s Manual B-1BAPPENDIXCOMMAND SETSCommand SetsThis appendix lists commands and parameters.This printer has three resident command sets:• Fujitsu D

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-2 User’s ManualThis section lists printer commands for the DPL24C PLUS command set native to the printer.Table B–1 Printer comman

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-3COMMAND SETSMultiwidth and height printingn1 = 0: Not adjusted1: Character spacing multiplied2: Line spacing multi

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-4 User’s ManualSelect image overlay typeThis command allows you to overlay a pattern on charac-ters.n = 1: Light dot matrix2: Hea

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-5COMMAND SETSVertical ControlLine feedReverse line feedForm feedAdvance paper n/180 inch (0 ≤ n ≤ 255)Reverse paper

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-6 User’s ManualTabulationHorizontal tab executionSet horizontal tabsn1 to nk are ASCII values of print columns (at current charac

Parts and Functions 1-4 User’s Manual INSIDESIDES (left side shown) Figure 1–4 Parts (2)!8 Print head!7 Ribbon cassette!9 Platen@0 Paper thickness le

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-7COMMAND SETSCharacter Set ControlSelect character set 1Appendix D lists character sets.Select character set 2Appen

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-8 User’s ManualFont Selection and DownloadingSelect font m with source and style set by n• m (bits 0 and 1: Font device selection

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-9COMMAND SETS(2) Download fontsn = 0: Download font 01: Download font 1Select print quality (font attributes)n =

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-10 User’s ManualSelect typeface (font attributes)n = 1: Pica3: Courier (bitmap)4: Nimbus Sans®5: Timeless6: Gothic8: Prestige23:

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-11COMMAND SETSCopy resident font to download aream = 0: Courier 101: Prestige Elite 122: Draft3: Compression4: Bold

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-12 User’s Manualm (bits 1, 2, 3, 6, 7) not usedCs (download start character of ASCII code)Ce (download end character of ASCII cod

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-13COMMAND SETSBar Code PrintingPrint bar codeb: Total number of parametersR: (fixed)c: Type of bar codew: Width

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-14 User’s ManualMiscellaneousSound bellEnable paper-out sensorIgnore the paper-out sensorTypewriter mode on or off(on: n = 1, off

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-15COMMAND SETSDefault settings at shipmentThe following table lists printer commands that control options selectabl

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSB-16 User’s ManualAttributes NONE, ITALICS, CONDNSD, SHADOW, BOLDESC 4 (ESC 5)SI or ESC SI(DC2)ESC E (ESC F)ESC G (ESC H)ESC e iESC

Parts and Functions User’s Manual 1-5 INTRODUCTION Table 1-1 lists the printer parts and functions. Table 1–1 Printer parts and functions Number Par

Fujitsu DPL24C PLUSUser’s Manual B-17COMMAND SETSUnderlined option: Default setting at shipmentCommand in parentheses ( ): Cancel commandZero font NO-

IBM Proprinter XL24E EmulationB-18 User’s ManualThis section lists printer commands for the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation. Asterisks in the “Function

IBM Proprinter XL24E EmulationUser’s Manual B-19COMMAND SETSTable B–3 Printer commands for the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation (Continued)Function Comm

IBM Proprinter XL24E EmulationB-20 User’s ManualTabulationHorizontal tab executionSet horizontal tabsThe values of n1to nk are ASCII values of the pri

IBM Proprinter XL24E EmulationUser’s Manual B-21COMMAND SETSCharacter Set ControlSelect character set 1Select character set 2Print n1 + n2 × 256 chara

IBM Proprinter XL24E EmulationB-22 User’s ManualBit-Image GraphicsSingle-density graphicsDouble-density graphicsHigh-speed double-density graphicsQuad

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationUser’s Manual B-23COMMAND SETSThe following table lists printer commands for the Epson ESC/P2 emulation. Asterisks in the “Funct

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationB-24 User’s ManualTable B–4 Printer commands for the Epson ESC/P2 emulation (Continued)Function CommandSelect linen1 = 3, n2 = 0

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationUser’s Manual B-25COMMAND SETSHorizontal ControlSpaceBackspaceCarriage returnSet eliteSet picaSet 15 cpiProportionally spaced ch

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationB-26 User’s ManualTabulationHorizontal tab executionSet horizontal tabsThe values of n1to nk in this command are the ASCII value

Parts and Functions1-6 User’s Manual!7 Ribbon cassette Contains the printing ribbon. If characters do not print clearly, replace the ribbon or casset

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationUser’s Manual B-27COMMAND SETSPage FormattingSet right margin to column n(1 ≤ n ≤ 255)Set left margin to column n(0 ≤ n ≤ 255)Se

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationB-28 User’s ManualCharacter Set ControlSelect character set 1Select character set 2Select character set tablen = 0: Italics 1: G

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationUser’s Manual B-29COMMAND SETSClear input bufferDelete characterForce most significant bit to 1Force most significant bit to 0Canc

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationB-30 User’s ManualSet scalable font modem sets character spacing.m = 0: = Keep previous spacing1: = Set proportional spacing mod

EPSON ESC/P2 EmulationUser’s Manual B-31COMMAND SETSPrint Option ControlFriction feed selection*Rear Tractor feed selection*Front Tractor feed selecti

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User’s Manual C-1CAPPENDIXINTERFACE INFORMATIONInterface InformationThe printer communicates with a processor through either a Centronics parallel int

Parallel InterfaceC-2 User’s ManualTable C–1 Parallel interface signals Pin numberReturn pin numberSignalCompatible modeNibble modeDirection Descripti

Parallel InterfaceUser’s Manual C-3INTERFACE INFORMATION11 29 Busy Output Data cannot be received when this signal is high. e.g., if the buffer is ful

Parallel InterfaceC-4 User’s Manual14 — Auto Feed XT Input Not usedHost Busy Reverse data transfer phase:This signal is set low when the host can rece

User’s Manual 2-12CHAPTERSETTING UP THE PRINTERSetting Up the PrinterThe printer is shipped with a stopper and cushion inside that prevent vibration a

Parallel InterfaceUser’s Manual C-5INTERFACE INFORMATIONNotes:1. Left-aligned signal names are in compati mode and right-aligned ones are in nibble mo

Data Transmission TimingC-6 User’s ManualThe 6400 Pro/6600 Pro uses a bi-directional parallel interface complying with IEEE 1284. This interface is al

Data Transmission TimingUser’s Manual C-7INTERFACE INFORMATIONReverse data transfer phase in nibble mode (data transfer from printer to host)Figure C–

Serial InterfaceC-8 User’s ManualRS-232C is the standard serial interface for data terminal equipment (DTE). The cable connector at the printer should

Serial OptionsUser’s Manual C-9INTERFACE INFORMATIONThe serial options listed here must be set up the same way on both the processor and the printer.

Cable WiringC-10 User’s ManualThe printer allows two types of serial communication control: DSR enabled and DSR disabled. The type used is determined

Cable WiringUser’s Manual C-11INTERFACE INFORMATIONFor connection to a data communications equipment DCE device using DSR-enabled control, use a strai

Serial ProtocolsC-12 User’s ManualA protocol is a set of instructions that control the way data is transmitted between devices such as a processor and

User’s Manual D-1DAPPENDIXCHARACTER SETSCharacter Sets1. Basic character sets for DPL24C PLUS and IBM XL24E emulationThe two basic character sets for

D-2 User’s Manual2. Basic character sets for ESC/P2 emulationThe three basic character sets available for ESC/P2 emulation are shown below. The chara

Installing the Paper Guide2-2 User’s ManualInsert the paper guide, at an angle, into the left and right guide grooves on the back cover and slide it b

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D-4 User’s Manual3. National character sets available for all emulationsThe 50 national character sets available for all emulations are shown below.

User’s Manual D-5CHARACTER SETSDL6400/6600 Book Page 5 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

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User’s Manual D-7CHARACTER SETSDL6400/6600 Book Page 7 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

D-8 User’s ManualLITHUA2 (Lithuanian 2)LITHUA1 (Lithuanian 1)DL6400/6600 Book Page 8 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

User’s Manual D-9CHARACTER SETSMIKMACEDON (Macedonian)DL6400/6600 Book Page 9 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

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User’s Manual D-11CHARACTER SETS4. National character sets available for DPL24C PLUS and IBM XL24E emulationThe character sets that are different from

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User’s Manual Federal Communications CommissionRadio Frequency Interference Statementfor United States Users Notice: This equipment has been tested

Installing the Platen KnobUser’s Manual 2-3SETTING UP THE PRINTERInsert the platen knob and align it with the gear teeth.Installing the Platen KnobPla

User’s Manual D-13CHARACTER SETS5. National character sets available for ESC/P2 emulationThe character sets that are different from graphics character

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User’s Manual D-15CHARACTER SETSDL6400/6600 Book Page 15 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

D-16 User’s Manual6. Restrictions on national character sets supported in all emulationsIn all emulations, this printer supports 50 national character

User’s Manual D-17CHARACTER SETSLatin 2 " two-passKamenicky " two-passTurkish " two-passCyrillicIBM 437IBM 851E

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User’s Manual E-1EAPPENDIXUSING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELUsing the LCD/LED Type Control PanelTwo types of printer control panel are available: th

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-2 User’s ManualThis section consists of three parts:• Control panel components• Overview of menus• Using th

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-3USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELIndicator lightsSwitch among the FRICTION, FRONT TRACTOR

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-4 User’s ManualButtonsButton FunctionONLINE Switches the printer online or offline.F1, F2, and F3 Scroll thr

Connecting the Power Cord2-4 User’s Manual1. Turn off printer power (❍).2. Connect the power cord to the connector on the back of the printer, at the

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-5USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELOverview of menusThe printer has two types of menus:• Ba

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-6 User’s Manual• Advances continuous forms paper to the tear-off edge and then retracts paper to the origin

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-7USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELExecuting a form feed or line feedTo execute a form feed

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-8 User’s Manualplays the offset from a particular line in the range (–128 to +127).The example here indicat

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-9USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELImportant:Resetting the printer resets the following:• L

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-10 User’s Manual3. Press F1 repeatedly to scroll through the various font options, selecting each in turn.

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-11USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANEL5. Press F3 repeatedly to scroll through the various ch

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelE-12 User’s ManualEnabling or disabling lock modeLock mode protects the font selected on the control panel fr

Getting Acquainted with the Control PanelUser’s Manual E-13USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELExiting setup modeYou can exit setup mode in the follow

Using the Setup MenusE-14 User’s ManualUsing the Setup MenusUsing the control panel buttons in setup modeWith the LED type control panel, setup functi

Connecting the Interface CableUser’s Manual 2-5SETTING UP THE PRINTER1. Turn off printer and processor power.2. Connect the interface cable to the con

Using the Setup MenusUser’s Manual E-15USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELThe selections are not in effect until they are saved.ONLINE, ↓↑, and NEXT

Using the Setup MenusE-16 User’s ManualPress F3 to start the function. The function is executed or its specific prompt message for the next operation

Using the Setup MenusUser’s Manual E-17USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELSelecting options in MENU1 and MENU2“Setup Mode Reference” on page 8-44 des

Using the Setup MenusE-18 User’s ManualWith the first method, the printer remains in setup mode after saving the changes, allowing you to use differen

Using the Setup MenusUser’s Manual E-19USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELUsing the EXIT FROM SETUP function or the ONLINE or NEXT DISPLAY buttonWhen

Using the Setup MenusE-20 User’s ManualPrinting the self-testThe printing self-test is a convenient way to check print quality after making adjustment

Using the Setup MenusUser’s Manual E-21USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELCorrecting vertical character displacementYou use the V-ALIGNMENT function

Power-on Special FunctionsE-22 User’s Manual8. Press ONLINE to save the settings. The prompt message shown at the left appears.9. To save the settings

MessagesUser’s Manual E-23USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELMessagesStatus messagesTable E-2 lists messages the printer displays during normal opera

MessagesE-24 User’s ManualInternal test The printer is performing its internal hardware test. This message appears for 2 seconds immediately after the

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MessagesUser’s Manual E-25USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELOnline setup mode This message appears when a computer command places the printer in set

MessagesE-26 User’s ManualTear off paper and press any buttonThis message appears when Tear off paper is selected from the control panel. After tearin

MessagesUser’s Manual E-27USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELError messagesMany printer messages are informational. They are intended to guide you in

MessagesE-28 User’s ManualNotes: *1. DL6400 has a paper end detection sensor to detect paper end (Paper end is not detected, unless the setup item PPR

MessagesUser’s Manual E-29USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELWarning error messagesLED modelA warning error message indicates an interface or data fo

E-30 User’s Manual3 Overflow errorThe host transmits data to the printer although the input buffer is full of data (i.e., while the printer is request

MessagesUser’s Manual E-31USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELNote: Incorrect settings on the RS-232C do not always cause parity or framing errors. If

MessagesE-32 User’s ManualTable E-6 lists nonfatal error messages alphabetically.Table E–6 Messages indicating user-correctable problems Message Meani

MessagesUser’s Manual E-33USING THE LCD/LED TYPE CONTROL PANELMessages indicating fatal errorsLED modelGenerally, a user cannot clear errors caused by

MessagesE-34 User’s ManualLCD modelFatal errors other then “Jam lever open” cannot be corrected. Fatal errors include serious mechanical or electrical

User’s Manual 3-13CHAPTERINSTALLING THE RIBBON CASSETTEInstalling the Ribbon CassetteThe ribbon cassette contains a folded ribbon. Handle the ribbon c

User’s Manual IN-1INDEXAActivating setup mode 8-2attribute (ATTRIB) 8-15BBack auxiliary cover 1-5Back cover 1-5Back cut-sheet guides 1-5Bar code

IndexIN-2 User’s ManualEEPSON ESC/P2 emulation B-23Epson ESC/P2 emulation 8-47Error messages E-26FF1 to F3 buttons E-15Fatal errors E-29Fine forw

IndexUser’s Manual IN-3INDEXSetup E-12, E-13MessagesError E-26Status E-23Multipart forms with carbons 7-2NN. Sans PS lamp 5-2, 5-4NEXT DISPLAY but

IndexIN-4 User’s ManualSSafety 9-1Sensor detection 5-13Serial interface C-8Setting up the printer 2-1Setupcharacter width (CHAR-W) 8-14FUNCTION 8-

IndexUser’s Manual IN-5INDEXTTabulation B-6, B-20, B-26TEAR OFF button 4-5, 4-6, 5-3, 5-5Test printing 5-8, 8-39Time PS lamp 5-2, 5-4Top cover 1-

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Preparing the Ribbon Cassette3-2 User’s Manual1. Remove the two protective tabs used in shipment.2. Release the ribbon lock.3. Turn the knob clockwise

Installing the Ribbon CassetteUser’s Manual 3-3INSTALLING THE RIBBON CASSETTE1. Turn off printer power (❍).2. Open the top cover of the printer and mo

Installing the Ribbon Cassette3-4 User’s Manual4. Align the pins on both ends of the ribbon cassette with the guide grooves inside the printer. Then p

Removing the Ribbon CassetteUser’s Manual 3-5INSTALLING THE RIBBON CASSETTE1. Turn off printer power (❍).2. Open the top cover of the printer.3. Remov

Replacing the Subcassette3-6 User’s ManualThe ribbon can be replaced up to five times before the entire ribbon cassette itself must be replaced.Notice

User’s Manual Notice to Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulatio

Replacing the SubcassetteUser’s Manual 3-7INSTALLING THE RIBBON CASSETTE6. When loading the new subcassette into the ribbon cassette, check that the o

Replacing the Subcassette3-8 User’s Manual10. Press lock tabs B in the direction of the arrows to return feed roller A to its original position. Then

User’s Manual 4-14CHAPTERLOADING PAPERLoading Paper1. Turn on the printer power switch ( | ).2. Press the PAPER PATH button on the control panel to se

Loading Continuous Forms (Front)4-2 User’s Manual5. Raise the cut-sheet tray. 6. Turn the lock levers of the left and right tractors in the direction

Loading Continuous Forms (Front)User’s Manual 4-3LOADING PAPER10. Open the paper holders of the left and right tractors. Align the forms feed holes wi

Loading Continuous Forms (Front)4-4 User’s Manual12. Lower the cut-sheet tray.13. Close the front cover of the printer.Cut-sheet trayFront coverDL6400

Loading Continuous Forms (Front)User’s Manual 4-5LOADING PAPER14. Press the ONLINE button on the control panel to place the printer offline. The ONLIN

Loading Continuous Forms (Rear)4-6 User’s ManualRefer to the Rear-Feed Tractor User’s Manual for information on the rear-feed tractor option.Forms are

Loading Cut SheetsUser’s Manual 4-7LOADING PAPERImportant:Continuous forms cannot be cut where there are no perforations.1. Turn on printer power ( |

Loading Cut Sheets4-8 User’s Manual4. Open the front tray.5. Align the cut-sheet guide with the reference point.Power switch on ( | )Front trayPaper g

User’s Manual CEManufacturer's Declaration of Conformity According to Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage Directi

Loading Cut SheetsUser’s Manual 4-9LOADING PAPER6. Insert paper while aligning its left edge with the cut-sheet guide.7. Press the LOAD button (or LOA

Printing on Cut Sheets4-10 User’s ManualYou can print on cut sheets without removing continuous forms from the tractor section.1. Press the PAPER PATH

Printing on Cut SheetsUser’s Manual 4-11LOADING PAPER2. Load cut sheets as explained in “Loading Cut Sheets” on page 4-7 without removing the continuo

Returning to Continuous Forms4-12 User’s ManualAfter printing on cut sheets with continuous forms loaded, you can easily return to printing continuous

User’s Manual 5-15CHAPTEROPERATING THE PRINTEROperating the PrinterLED type control panel1. LayoutFigure 5-1 shows the LED type control panel layout.F

Using the Control Panel5-2 User’s ManualFRICTION Lights when cut sheets can be used.Switched by pressing the PAPER PATH button.FRONT TRACTOR Lights wh

Using the Control PanelUser’s Manual 5-3OPERATING THE PRINTER3. Buttons (when printer is online)ONLINE: Places the system offline after it prints the

Using the Control Panel5-4 User’s ManualForms are loaded, and the TOP MARGIN value is made the current vertical location.4. Buttons (when printer is o

Using the Control PanelUser’s Manual 5-5OPERATING THE PRINTERONLINE: Places the system online.MENU: Selects Menu 1 or 2. This button is a toggle.LF/FF

Using the Control Panel5-6 User’s ManualLCD type control panel1. LayoutFigure 5-2 shows the LCD type control panel layout.Figure 5–2 Control panel lay

User’s Manual The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice to incorporate changes and improvements for units already shipped.Every

Using the Control PanelUser’s Manual 5-7OPERATING THE PRINTER3. LCDThe LCD control panel displays printer status, messages, and control items on the s

Turning Printer Power On and Off5-8 User’s ManualTurn power on or off as follows: 1. OnPress the power switch at the left on the front of the printer

Test PrintingUser’s Manual 5-9OPERATING THE PRINTERNotice:Do not attempt to use the LF/FF (line feed/forms feed) button to eject paper in test mode.4.

Test Printing5-10 User’s ManualFigure 5–3 Test printing sample5. To exit test printing mode, press ONLINE. The printer goes online.DL6400/6600 Book P

Demonstration Pattern PrintingUser’s Manual 5-11OPERATING THE PRINTERThe printer prints a demonstration pattern showing some printing features, as sho

Demonstration Pattern Printing5-12 User’s ManualFigure 5–4 Demonstration patternDL6400/6600 Book Page 12 Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:52 PM

Sensor DetectionUser’s Manual 5-13OPERATING THE PRINTERThe printer has sensors to detect the following conditions:• Top cover openThe printer goes off

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User’s Manual 6-16CHAPTERCLEARING PAPER JAMSClearing Paper JamsWhen using front-fed continuous forms, remove jammed paper as follows:1. Turn off print

Continuous Forms (Front)6-2 User’s Manual5. Turn the tractor lock levers in the direction indicated by the arrows in the figure to unlock them. Then o

User’s Manual The printer has an LED or LCD control panel. This manual describes the operation of the printer with the LED control panel. For the ope

Continuous Forms (Front)User’s Manual 6-3CLEARING PAPER JAMSc. Remove jammed paper in the printing section as follows:1. Open the top cover.2. Slide t

Continuous Forms (Rear)6-4 User’s ManualRefer to the Rear-Feed Tractor User’s Manual for information on the rear-feed tractor option.Remove jammed cut

Cut SheetsUser’s Manual 6-5CLEARING PAPER JAMS5. Lower the cut-sheet tray.6. Remove the jammed cut sheet as follows:a. Remove paper in the paper guide

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User’s Manual 7-17CHAPTERPAPER SPECIFICATIONSPaper SpecificationsThis chapter describes paper that the printer can use.Any other paper should be teste

Continuous Forms7-2 User’s Manual2. Number of partsThe printer can handle multipart paper. Table 7-1 lists allowable combinations for the total number

Continuous FormsUser’s Manual 7-3PAPER SPECIFICATIONS3. Characteristics of paper with the number of parts in brackets [ ] may differ slightly with t

Continuous Forms7-4 User’s ManualImportant:To avoid paper feed problems, do not bind as shown in the figure.Check that the height of unfolded pasted f

Continuous FormsUser’s Manual 7-5PAPER SPECIFICATIONS4. Binding holes in the scanning area of the sensorThe shaded area shown in the figure indicates

Continuous Forms7-6 User’s ManualThe uncut dimension at C on each end of horizontal perforations shown below must be 1 mm or more.When a cross-point c

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Continuous FormsUser’s Manual 7-7PAPER SPECIFICATIONS6. Print areaThe figure below shows the print area on continuous forms.Print areaPrint areaAADBCE

Cut Sheets7-8 User’s ManualFor cut sheets, use high-quality paper with a light reflection factor of 60 percent or more. Ordinary high-quality white pa

Cut SheetsUser’s Manual 7-9PAPER SPECIFICATIONSImportant:1. Paper with its weight in angle brackets < > must be at least 254 mm (10 in) wide.2

Labels7-10 User’s Manual4. Print areaThe figure below shows the print area on cut sheets.Only labels on the front of continuous forms backing sheets c

LabelsUser’s Manual 7-11PAPER SPECIFICATIONSImportant:1. The thickness of the backing sheet must be 0.1 mm (1/254 in) or less.2. The thickness of the

Labels7-12 User’s Manual5. FormatsUse the formats shown below to prevent peeled labels from causing feed failures, print head damage, and other seriou

LabelsUser’s Manual 7-13PAPER SPECIFICATIONSExample 2:If nonlabel areas*1 must be removed, round label corners.*1 Areas in which no labels adhere to t

Labels7-14 User’s Manual6. Restriction on APTC optionThe printer performs automatic paper thickness detection on the printing side. For forms with bac

PrecautionsUser’s Manual 7-15PAPER SPECIFICATIONS1. PreprintingWhen printing using a color with a reflection factor of 60 percent or less, such as bla

Precautions7-16 User’s Manualb. When consecutively printing lines that satisfy the specification in (a), leave an interval of 8 mm (0.3 in) or greater

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PrecautionsUser’s Manual 7-17PAPER SPECIFICATIONS2. Binding holeThe shaded area on page 7-15 also places restrictions on binding holes punched in that

Precautions7-18 User’s Manual4. MiscellaneousWhen using special paper that does not conform to specifications, prepare samples for full trials before

User’s Manual 8-18CHAPTERSETUP MODESetup ModeThe printer provides two modes: normal mode, for everyday printer operations, and setup mode, for selecti

Chapter Organization8-2 User’s ManualIf you are using setup mode for the first time, read “Activating Setup Mode” on page 8-2 and “Using Setup Mode” o

Activating Setup ModeUser’s Manual 8-3SETUP MODEFigure 8–1 Initial setup mode printoutThe initial printout contains a header, help menu, and <<F

Using Setup Mode8-4 User’s ManualEntering setup mode prints the <<FUNCTION>> menu.Table 8-1 summarizes the setup mode functions.To select

Using Setup ModeUser’s Manual 8-5SETUP MODEMENU1, MENU2, HARDWRE, ADJUST, CONFIG, and GAP-ADJ contain items with selectable options.The first three ME

Using Setup Mode8-6 User’s ManualFigure 8–2 Setup mode summaryEnter setup mode:Press FONT and MENUPrinter prints <<FUNCTION>> menuSelect f

Using Setup ModeUser’s Manual 8-7SETUP MODE4. Select the current emulation.To leave the emulation unchanged, press FONT to select the current emulatio

Printing a List of Options8-8 User’s Manual5. Underlining beneath the first two letters of an option indicates the current default setting. For exampl

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Printing a List of OptionsUser’s Manual 8-9SETUP MODE3. Either select another function or exit setup mode, saving any chang-es you made.When exiting s

Setting Required Options8-10 User’s ManualThe sections “Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options” on page 8-11 to “Changing Configuration Options“ on page 8-3

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-11SETUP MODEMENU1 and MENU2 set print options for MENU1 and MENU2 on the control panel. In normal (non

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-12 User’s ManualThe procedure for changing the MENU1 and MENU2 options follows Table 8-3.Table 8–3 MENU1 and MENU2 o

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-13SETUP MODE<QUALITY>LETTERREPORTDRAFTSelect the print quality that meets most needs.Letter qual

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-14 User’s Manual<CHAR-W>NORMALIf necessary, also change the spacing when 2 TIMES or 4 TIMES is selected.Standa

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-15SETUP MODE<ATTRIB>NONEITALICSCONDNSD*1SHADOWBOLDSelect an attribute to add emphasis. Only one

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-16 User’s Manual<TOP-MRG>## LINE1Specifies the number of space lines for the top margin. The resultant blank sp

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 OptionsUser’s Manual 8-17SETUP MODE<LANGUGE>USAUKGERMANSWEDISHPAGE437PAGE850PAGE860PAGE863PAGE865ECMA94ISO8859PG852PG85

Changing MENU1 and MENU2 Options8-18 User’s Manual<LANGUGE> (continued)IBM851ELOT928PG-DHNLATIN-PISO-LTNLITHUA1LITHUA2MIKMACEDONPG-MACELOT927ABG