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1. can do so using the multiple sequence ESC s 3 b 3 t 1 Q Note that the last character of the first two sequences B and T have become lower cas b and t respectively while the last character of the last sequence QO has remained upper case indicating thus the end of the multiple sequence PCL III Attribute Selection Priority Font The font selection MUST ALWAYS be indicated in the following order 1 Print orientation PORTRAIT or LANDSCAP Gl 2 Character set CP 437 etc 3 Character position on the print line normal superscript subscript 4 Spacing fixed or proportional 5 Print pitch 6 Character height dots 7 Style upright or italic 8 Stroke weight medium or bold 9 Typeface Courier etc 10 Print quality DRAFT NLQ LQ Page layout The page layout selection MUST ALWAYS be indicated in the following order 1 Line feed value 2 Page length 3 Top of form value 4 Print area Bear these priorities in mind when you send the parameters to avoid any surprises ESCape sequences for the various Command Code Summary PCL III Emulation BASIC OPERATIONS BS 8 08 Backspace HT 9 09 Horizontal Tabulation LF 10 OA Line Feed FF 12 OC Form Feed CR 13 OD Carriage Return SO
2. ESC amp d 3D 27 38 100 51 68 1B 26 64 33 44 Selects variable single underscore ESC amp d 4D 27 38 100 52 68 1B 26 64 34 44 Selects variable double underscore ESC amp d 27 38 100 64 1B 26 64 40 Clears Underscore ESC amp k n E 27 38 107 n 69 1B 26 6B n 45 Underscore for One Line O one line 1l continuous PAGE FORMAT ESC amp lnaA 27 38 108 n 65 1B 26 6C n 41 Defines Paper Format ESC amp 1 0 A 27 38 108 48 65 1B 26 6C 30 41 Selects default paper format ESC amp 1 1 A 27 38 108 49 65 1B 26 6C 31 41 Selects US Executive format ESC amp 12A 27 38 108 50 65 1B 26 6C 32 41 Selects US Letter format ESC amp 1 3 A 27 38 108 51 65 1B 26 6C 33 41 Selects US Legal format ESC amp 126A 27 38 108 50 54 65 1B 26 6C 32 36 41 Selects A4 format ESC amp 129 A 27 38 108 50 57 65 1B 26 6C 32 39 41 Selects horizontal A5 format ESC amp 1 81 A 27 38 108 56 49 65 1B 26 6C 38 31 41 Selects COM 10 envelope siz ESC amp 1 90 A 27 38 108 57 48 65 1B 26 6C 39 30 41 Selects International DL nvelope siz ESC amp 1 91 A 27 38 108 57 49 65 1B 26 6C 39 31 41 Selects International C5 nvelope siz ESC amp 1 92 A 27 38 108 57 50 65 1B 26 6C 39 32 41 Selects International C6 nvelope siz ESC amp 1 94 A 27 38 108 57 52 65 1B 26 6C 39 34 41 Selects International B5 nvelope siz ESC amp 195 A 27 38 108 57 53 65 1B 26 6C 39 35 41 Selects International B6 nvelope siz ESC e 193 A 27 38 108 57 51 65 1B 26 6C 39 33 41 Selects
3. Using Software This chapter explains how to change the printer settings by varying them in your printer driver or using the printer set up utility contained on the diskettes supplied with the printer Your printer has a number of parameters which you can define according to your specific requirements Your printer driver contains most of these parameters which can be defined when you install the driver Modifying the Settings in Your Printer Driver The SuperScript 100C color printer driver supplied with your printer optimizes all its features and functions First install the driver s Quick Start and then check that its default parameters are suitable for the type of document you wish to create Reconfiguring the SuperScript 100C driver Access to the printer parameters in the driver varies slightly depending on your application environment In Windows 3 1 3 11 1 Using your mouse access Control Panel though Program Manager and Main 2 In Control Panel open the Printers dialogue box in the same way 3 Check that your printer is selected if not select it 4 Click on Setup In Windows 95 1 Using your mouse click on Start in Desktop 2 In the Configuration Printers folder highlight your printer model 3 Click on the right button of your mouse 4 Click on Properties and then on the Paper tab At the top of the window displayed when you click Paper are the following icons Autom
4. If you have inserted a color print head the same key sequence will cause the same demo page to be printed in color Enjoy using your personal printer diia Up to 3 ppm y ussi US Lener Legal Ad spa W VU Standard paper and onpa ka Special media pandin Rechargeable pririthead un Q Ecanarny mode cok Pt ow enol Muti emulation POLS IBM aoai ABC OS aeeai nn Colour kit with intelligent eQ rr colour driver ful coo a ma tii z _ P e Installing Printer Software The diskette supplied with your printer contains the SuperScript 100C high quality color printer driver For Windows users to work in Windows 3 1 3 11 or Windows 95 environment you MUST first install the driver This driver gives you access to all the printer features For DOS users please refer to the chapter Using Software in the User Guide The contents of the diskettes guarantee compatibility with the specific operating environments and provide a user friendly interface for programming the printer The diskettes have a Read Me file and requirements and last minute information on your driver This file should be read BEFORE installing your driver for Windows 3 1 3 11 users open the file through the Write application for Windows 95 users through WordPad specifying the file name README WRI Before installing any printer driver we recommend that you make a b
5. A file containing the basic elements of a set of characters the size of which can be enlarged and or reduced within the specifications indicated by the user The value of a parameter command or feature An operating procedure in which it is possible to define the printer parameter settings and memorize them Printer status in which the printer is powered but dormant Occurs after a certain period of inactivity A print mode in which the characters are printed in reduced size in lower half of character frame A print mode in which the characters are printed in reduced size in upper half of character frame The optimum average output in pages per minute of the printer TOF Top Of Form the space on top of a form in which printing is not possible Will be skipped automatically on the execution of an FF user settings Parameter values defined by the user word length 7 or 8 bits refers to the format in which a byte of data is transmitted to and interpreted by the printer
6. a tn H 27 38 97 43 n 72 1B 26 61 2B n 48 Positioning n Decipoints to the Right ESC amp a p H 27 38 97 45 n 72 1B 26 61 2D n 48 Positioning n Decipoints to the Left ESC amp k n H 2738 LOT rT 2 1B 26 6B n 48 Horizontal Motion Index HMI n 120 GRAPHIC PRINTING ESC vb AR 27 42 116 n 82 1B 2A 74 n 52 Graphic Resolution ESC st ASR 27 42 116 55 53 82 1B 2A 74 37 35 52 75 dpi print density ESC t 100 R 27 42 116 49 48 48 1B 2A 74 31 30 30 100 dpi print density BSC Ae 150 oR 82 52 150 dpi print density ESC t 300 R 27 42 6 49 53 48 1B 2A 74 31 35 30 300 dpi print density 82 52 ESC rn S 27 42 6 51 48 48 1B 2A 74 33 30 30 Graphic Printing Width 82 52 n depends on the width of the image created and is limited by 27 42 114 n 83 1B 2A 72 n 53 the page width ESC b 0 M Normal Graphic Printing FSC b 1 M Compacted Mode 1 BSC p 2 M Compacted Mode 2 ESC b 3M 27 42 98 48 77 1B 2A 62 30 4D Compacted Mode 3 ESC b 9M 27 42 98 49 77 1B 2A 62 31 4D Compacted Mode 9 27 42 98 50 77 1B 2A 62 32 4D ESC rn QO 27 42 98 51 77 1B 2A 62 33 4D Graphic Printing Quality ESC Foe OO 27 42 98 57 77 1B 2A 62 39 4D Default value LQ BOG 216 Draft ESC x 2 Q 27 42 114 n 81 B 2A 72 nm 51 Letter Quality 27 42 114 48 81 1B 2A 72 30 51 FSC r n A 27 42 114 49 81 1B 2A 72 31 51 Start Graphic Pr
7. different voltage call your local retailer immediately DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECT THE PRINTER TO THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY Make sure that the plug on the power cable of the printer is of the type accepted by the wall socket you intend to use if it is not call your local retailer Do NOT attempt to change the plug yourself The manufacturer declines all responsibility for accidents to persons or damage to the printer arising from the non observance of this warning e Plug the printer power cable into a wall socket The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible A The printer will execute a series of internal checks and a mechanical reset It will be in ON LINE condition On Line LED lit To your computer Make sure your printer is NOT connected to the electrical power supply and that your computer host system is switched OFF e Plug the interface cable connector into the socket on the rear of the printer and if necessary close the spring clips on it e Connect the other end of the interface cable to the appropriate interface connector socket port on your computer host system e Connect your printer to the electrical power supply and switch on your computer The interface cable is not supplied with the printer consult your systems engineer or retailer for advice on the type of cable
8. s 24 V 27 40 115 50 52 86 1B 28 73 32 34 56 Selects 24 point character continued PRINT ATTRIBUTES continued BSG G S O S 27 40 115 48 83 1B 28 73 30 53 Upright Print Style BOC iC 287 alt S 27 40 115 49 83 LB 28 73 31 253 Italic Print Style ESC s 0B 27 40 115 48 66 1B 28 73 30 42 Medium Stroke Intensity ESC s 3 B 27 40 115 51 66 1B 28 73 33 42 Bold Stroke Intensity ESC s n T 27 40 115 n 84 1B 28 73 n 54 Defines Character Typeface ESC s 3 T 27 40 115 51 84 1B 28 73 33 54 Selects Courier typeface BSC CAS T 27 40 115 53 84 1B 28 73 35 54 Selects Team Nordic tp ESC s 6T 27 40 115 54 84 1B 28 73 36 54 Selects Letter Gothic tp ESC s 4101 T 27 40 115 52 49 48 1B 28 73 34 31 30 Selects BF Team typeface 49 84 31 54 ESC s 4148 T 27 40 115 52 49 52 1B 28 73 34 31 34 Selects Linea typeface 56 84 38 54 FSC s 1 Q 27 40 115 49 81 1B 28 73 31 51 DRAFT Printing ESC s 9 O 27 40 115 57 81 1B 28 73 39 51 DRAFT Printing ESC Ss 2 Q 27 40 115 50 81 1B 28 73 32 51 LETTER QUALITY Printing ESC amp dn D 27 38 100 n68 B 26 64 n 44 Defines Underscor ESC amp d 0 D 27 38 100 48 68 B 26 64 30 44 Selects fixed single under score default FSC amp d 1 D 27 38 100 49 68 B 26 64 31 44 Selects fixed single under score ESC amp d 2D 27 38 100 50 68 B 26 64 32 44 Selects fixed double underscore
9. see parameter Some fonts are not affected normal half width half height half width and half height PC Table only IBM PC Table determines which area of the currently selected character set table will be used Table 2 or Table 1 AGM only IBM Alternative Graphics Mode additional command codes for printing graphics which may be used when th IBM emulation is active disabled or enabled Baud Rate Data transmission speed 2400 9600 19200 38400 Baud This parameter is effective only if the optional serial interface is connected Parity Type of data control method None Even Odd This parameter is effective only if the optional serial interface is connected Handshake Type of data exchange procedure SOFT Xon Xoff DTR or HARD DTR This parameter is effective only if the optional serial interface is connected Command Codes This appendix contains a summary of the command codes sets handled by the resident emulation s Introduction When the printer is set for a particular emulation it will interpret ONLY the set of commands belonging to that emulation A printer command consists typically of one or more characters imbedded in the flow of data transmitted to the printer To make the printer understand which haracters are to be interpreted as commands and which as printable characters here is a simple built in c
10. type of print head you have inserted e Check that nothing is blocking the carriage path 3 Characters are faint e Execute the print head clearing operation to clean the nozzles Make sure there is no paper in the printer Check that the print head carriage position lever is compatible with the type of document being printed 4 Missing dots If dots or lines are not printed completely remove the ink jet print head and reinsert it or e Execute the print head cleaning operation e Execute the nozzle clearing operation e Clean the electrical contacts on the print head and those in its chamber For all these operations see the appropriate sections in Chapter 2 After cleaning the print head or executing the nozzle clearing operation print a print quality If the print quality is still not acceptable run a print test demo page to check the To run the print test proceed as follows e Make sure that the print head is inserted and that there is paper in the ASF e Press and hold the On Form Feed keys on the Line key and then press the Install Cartridge and operator panel until the thr times e Press the On Line key light indicators go off e A sheet of paper will be fed into the printer and the print test will be executed automatically To suspend the print test temporarily time will cause printing to resume press On Line pressing this key a second
11. 14 OE Activates Secondary Font SI 15 OF Activates Primary Font SP 32 20 Space DEL 127 TE Delete ignored FONTS AND CHARACTER SETS ESC n 27 40 n 64 1B 28 n 40 Primary Font Definition ESC 0 27 40 48 64 1B 28 30 40 Designates default primary character set as primary font ESC 1 27 40 49 64 1B 28 31 40 Same as for ESC 0 ESC 2 27 40 50 64 1B 28 32 40 Designates current primary character set as primary font ESC 3 27 40 51 64 1B 28 33 40 Selects the default primary font ESC nm 27 41 n 64 1B 29 n 40 Secondary Font Definition ESC 0 27 41 48 64 1B 29 30 40 Designates the default character set as the secondary font ESC 1 27 41 49 64 1B 29 31 40 Designates the default primary font as the secondary font ESC 2 27 41 50 64 1B 29 32 40 Designates the current primary font as the secondary font ESC 3 27 41 51 64 1B 29 33 40 Selects the default secondary font ESC amp 1 0 O 27 38 108 48 79 1B 26 6C 30 4F PORTRAIT Print Orientation FSC amp 1 1 O 27 38 108 49 79 1B 26 6C 31 4F LANDSCAPE Print Orientation continued FONTS AND CHARACTER SETS continued ESC nm 27 40 nm 1B 28 n m Primary Character Set Definition ESC 10 U 27 40 49 48 85 LBo 28 31 30 55 CP 437 International ESC 8 U 27 40 56 85 1B 28 38 55 Romans ESC 11 U 27 40 49 49 85 TBA 28 331 31 55 PC 8 Denmark Norwary RSE G 12 U 27 40 49 50 85 1B 28 31 32 55 CP 850 Multilingual ESC ON 27 40 48 78 1B 28 30 4E ECMA 94 Latin 1 ESC 1E
12. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 93 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 l 3 4 27 28 29 3o0 31 32 99134 35 36137 38 39 406 41 42143 44 45 44 47 4g e9 SO sil l I l l TH HL sd l l 11 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 18 1 20 21 32 23 24 25 l l If none of these operations result in improved print quality you must replace print head Printing During a printing operation do not stop the print head manually nor touch the area within the print head carriage path 1 Printer does not print receive data e Check that the printer is connected to the electrical power supply and On Li the Power and On Line LED s on the operator panel should be lit e Check the physical cables and logical application and driver connections between the printer and host e Check that host system is switched on e If the print head carriage does not move and the Power and On Line LED s fla rapidly disconnect and reconnect the printer to the electrical power supply If the Power and On Line LED s continue to flash rapidly call the Technical Assistance Service e Check that you have removed the protective film from the print head e If the Power and On Line LED s flash slowly check that paper is present and that it loads correctly then press Install Cartridge the ne sh 2 Check whether the printer is in the special functions mode printer powered but both LED s off Prin
13. 4 United Kingdom ISO 21 Germany ISO 69 France ISO 15 Italy ISO 60 Norway 1 ISO 61 Norway 2 ISO 11 Sweden Names ISO 10 Sweden ISO 17 Spain ISO 6 ASCII ISO 2 IRV ISO 16 Portugal ISO 14 JIS ASCII Legal CP 860 Portugal Danish OPE I UNIX International Danish OP II Spain II CP 863 French Canadian PC Abicomp International PC Abicomp Portugal Ea IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 International 1 International 2 Denmark OPE 1 Denmark OP CP 860 Gl 2 Spain 2 CP 850 Interface Parallel Centronics RAM 128K bytes Operating Environment Temperature 5 to 35 C Relative Humidity 15 85 Sound level 48 dB in LQ printing mode Product Certification For USA and Canada lt D gt lt R gt Safety regulations USA UL 1950 Canada CSA C22 2 E ilectromagnetic compatibility pI lectrical Characteristics HEC part L5 Crass B 11 0 120 Vv 10 50 60 Hz Physical Characteristics Printer ready for use Height 14 17 in 360 mm Width 14 76 in 375 mm Depth 7 87 in 200 mm Weight 4 84 lbs 2 2 kg Getting Service and Support Getting Help from NEC Printer Technical Support is available Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 30AM and 8 00PM Eastern Standard Time at 1 800 632 4650 Technical support for this printer is provided free of charge during the one year factory warranty Information regarding out of war
14. Denmark Norway P 850 multilingual ECMA 94 Latin 1 ISO 4 United Kingdom ISO 21 Germany ISO 69 France ISO 15 Italy ISO 60 Norway 1 ISO 61 Norway 2 ISO 11 Sweden Names ISO 10 Sweden ISO 17 Spain ISO 6 USASCII ISO 2 IRV ISO 16 Portugal ISO 14 JIS ASCII Legal CP 860 Portugal Danish OPE I UNIX International Danish OPE II Spain II CP 863 French Canadian PC Abicomp International PC Abicomp Portugal Q CP 437 International Danish OPE I Danish OPE II Spain II CP 850 multilingual CP 860 Portugal Eb UJ Type Style Font PCL III emulation size spacing etc of the character set printed Shape symbol Courier Upright Portrait 10cpi 12pts Courier Italic Portrait 10cpi 12pts Courier Upright Portrait 16 67cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 10cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 12cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Italic Portrait 12cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 16 67cpi 9 5pts Team Nordic Upright Portrait PS 12pts Team Nordic Italic Portrait PS 12pts BF Team Upright Portrait PS 14pts BF Team Italic Portrait PS 14pts BF Team Upright Portrait PS 12pts BF Team Italic Portrait PS 12pts BF Team Upright Portrait PS 10pts BF Team Italic Portrait PS 10pts BF Team Upright Portrait PS 8pts IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 emulation BF Team Italic Portrait PS 8pts Linea Upright Portrait PS 14pts Linea Upright Portrait PS 12pts Line
15. Once the test is completed and the sheet of paper is expelled the printer will go automatically into ON LINE condition Check the print quality of the test clearly defined and complete making sure that all the characters are Emulation PCL IH Firmware Rel 1 02A XP 30 Print Head Type 5000 Hz Refill Print Head Test in hs Nozzles test Pass SETUP EMULATION PAPERFORMAT PAPDEV PERSKIP TEXTSCALE INKSAVEMODE BIMDENSITY TERMINATOR QUALITY WIDTHTYPE TYPESTYLE CHARSET pte ral 26 31 36 ta ii eee e pE I ea arenes ee ee EE PCL A4 ASF ON OFF OFF 75 NORMAL LQ NORMAL I COURIER Upright Portrait 1 CP 437 International COW 440 gt Boks Duy i tiy 2tloe_eay SS amp 0123456789 lt gt AB CDEFGHIJKLMNOPOQRSTUVWXYZ _ abc defghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz ti aa aac ee 11 iAARAmMOOOdUYOUCE YM Fa OOAN sede TEH els Uy E ferr HHirri ter rel Posrnzout POQ ope NESS a e yP 21 07 1995 10 cpi 12 pts Monochrome print test contents The monochrome print test contains information on the printer firmware release emulation and character generators and the correct operation of the print head nozzles The first line of the print test contains technical information on the printer status The second line of print test indicates the print head type The third line of the print test Print Head Test consists o
16. Printers folder select your printer then Properties tab 2 In the Details sheet click on the Port Settings button 3 A window entitled Configure LPT ports opens with the option Spool MS DOS print jobs selected 4 Click on the box to deactivate the option This will enable the DOS application to handle the port directly 5 Close Windows 95 To re enable the Spool MS DOS print jobs feature just repeat the abov procedure To run the SETUP utility proceed as follows Insert the diskette containing the SETUP utility in drive a usually of your computer At the DOS prompt type A or B STUP1LOOC EXE and press ENTER The program will read the printer s identification code and its internal settings It will then display this information on your PC screen If you click on Change Parameters the parameter group selection screen for the emulation currently selected is displayed You can now select one at a time the parameter groups containing the feature s you wish to change See also Appendix B for a complete list and description of the parameters available If you click on Factory Default you restore the default settings within the emulation currently selected If you click on Quit you abandon the SETUP utility and return to DOS If any settings were changed you will be prompted to Save setup into printer The parameter settings defined in the
17. Single n 180 in Line Feed graphics line spacing ESC An 27 65 1B 41 Line Feed Value n 60 in ESC m 27 42 1B 2A Immediate BIM selection DATA CONTROL ESC 5 n 21153 1B 35 Automatic Line Feed ESC U n 27 85 1B 55 ono Bi directional Printing ESC 6 27 54 1B 36 Extended Character Set ESC 7 27 35 1B 37 Reduced Character Set ESC N n1 n2 27 92 1B 5C Transparent Printing several chars ESC 27 94 1B 5E Transparent printing single char OTHERS ESC d nl n2 27 100 1B 64 Relative Horizontal Positioning Product Characteristics Printing Technique Non impact bubble ink jet with water resistant ink Colour In k Cartridge or optional black ink cartridge Throughput Windows or OS 2 environments up to 3 pages per minute ppm DOS and similar environments 200 cps in Draft 10 cpi 150 cps in LO Draft LQ N B these values may vary depending on the print mode the software application and or the type of computer used Paper Handling Automatic sheet feeder ASF ASF Capacity Plain paper up to 40 sheets 21 lbs sheets Paper Format Single sheets A4 210 mm x 297 mm Horizontal A5 210 mm x 148 5 mm U S Letter 8 5 in x 11 in U S Legal 8 5 in x 14 in U S Executive 7 25 in x 10 5 in Envelopes COM 10 9 5 in x 4 124 in DL 220 mm x 110 mm C5 229 mm x 162 mm C6 162 mm x 114 mm B5 250 mm x 176 mm B6 176 mm x 125 mm Paper Type lain office paper ran
18. Source Paper Size A4 Letter C5 DL User Defined 7 b 2o Paper Source ae Portrait or Landscape Legal default setti Auto Sheet Feeder A5 Executive COM10 ng A4 or Letter depending on country Manual Copies Collate or Revers Paper Type Print Quality Paper Type Plain Paper 7 Print Quality Presentation Transparency Standard Draft Page Order Glossy Paper Coated Paper High Speed Economy High Quality This group of values is disabled if Automatic default value is selected in the parameter group Document Type e Document Type Automatic Monochrome Report Color Report Greyscale Picture Color Picture Draft Printing e Print head Resolution Print head Monochrome Color CMY This group of values is disabled if Automatic default value is selected in the parameter group Document Type Resolution 600 x 300 300 x 300 150 x 150 75 x 75 dots per inch Dithering No Dithering Spray High Quality Spray This group of values Line Art Pattern is disabl Fine Pattern Coarse Pattern Standard Presentation Quality Spray ed if Automatic default value is selected in the parameter group Document Image Settings Image e lt Balance Saturation Intensity Color Green e Color Match enabled Help Each active window in
19. already highlighted Click on the OK button 4 With the Install from Disk window displayed insert the specific driver diskette in the drive selected specify this drive and click on OK 5 Your printer name is displayed in the Select Device window Click on OK 6 The Add Printer Wizard window is displayed If there are no printer drivers already installed on your system your printer will be installed as the Default printer If other drivers are already installed you will be asked if you want to use this printer as the default Click on Yes 7 Click on Next The same window will prompt you to print a Test Page Click on Yes if you want to be sure that the driver has been installed correctly This page also gives you a list of all the files that have been copied into your system during installation 8 Your driver is now installed A window will ask you if the test page has been completed An affirmative reply indicates that the driver is installed correctly For further information consult your Windows 95 documentation See Chapter 4 in the User Guide for more details on the drivers and printer setup Help To simplify the use of the printer and to help you if you have problems this printer has a template containing a series of operating instructions embossed on the inside of the front cover The flashing of the two light indicators LED s Signals the need for operator intervention Should this oc
20. any of the drivers always refer to the specific software application documentation Should any of the parameters you require not be accessible through the driver you can access them using the printer SETUP utility Your printer has two resident emulation s PCL III default value and IBM Proprinter X24 Model 4207 1 that may be used with DOS applications PCL III mode Choose the PCL III driver when setting your application software If PCL III is not available choose HP DeskJet 500C or HP DeskJet 500 The PCL III mode supports both color and black printing IBM Proprinter X24 mode Choose the IBM Proprinter X24 Model 4207 1 driver when setting your application software Note that this mode only supports black printing with the black print head Attempting to print with the color print head installed will result in an error condition The demo page is not available if this emulation is selected Running the Printer Set Up Utility This program is aimed at DOS based applications It should be used if the feature you require cannot be selected through the driver you have installed or if no driver is available We suggest that you make a copy this program on another diskette and keep the original as a master Note for Windows 95 users If you have Windows lt 190 gt 95 installed on your PC BEFORE running the SETUP utility you must disable the DOS spooler as follows 1 In the
21. driver always have priority over the settings made using the SETUP utility Troubleshooting This chapter contains a troubleshooting guide which indicates some of the problems which may occur during the day to day use of your printer together with suggestions for their solution Your printer is designed to require only minimum maintenance However everyday use will give rise to a number of simple printer care operations If you detect serious mechanical damage to or a failure in the printer do not attempt to repair it yourself CALL THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT CENTER H General Care 1 Environment e Keep your printer in a stabilized ventilated environment temperatur range 5 to 35 C relative humidity 15 85 e Do not subject your printer to abrupt changes in temperature and or humidity e Do not let dust accumulate on the printer casing Use a slightly damp cloth to remove dust e Do NOT use abrasive or corrosive cleaning fluids to clean the printer casing 2 Transportation e Always make sure that the print head is in its rest position To ensure this always unplug your printer BEFORE switching of the host to which it is connected e Take care not to drop your printer e Repack your printer in its original carton whenever possible Error Conditions indicated by Print Head Position On the inside of the top cover there is an embossed templ
22. print head carriage to the head loading position the Power and On Line LED s start flashing simultaneously The print head carriage moves to correspond to error condition 4 on the mbossed template s Chapter 1 and both LED s start flashing This position is held for 60 seconds 30 seconds if the printer has a color print head after which the print head carriage returns to its rest position To return the print head carriage to the cartridge replacement position just press Install Cartridge The print head will not return to its rest position if there is no print head inserted or if the print head selection lever is not in the correct position e Open the top cover e Pinch together the two lips on the rear of the print head carriage behind the print head The print head is released Insert Image pg 2 2 e Remove the print head pulling it upwards by its thumb and finger grip Insert image pg 2 2 If the quality of printing is not optimum do the print head clearing operation see the section entitled Print Head Care in this chapter Print head insertion For the description of the print head insertion procedure s the specific section in the Quick Start If you have problems inserting the print head e Make sure the print head carriage is in the print head loading position e Check that the print head chamber is clean and free of foreign bodies e NEVER force the print head into the cham
23. you require A manufacturer recommended interface cable is available as an option Inserting the Print Head See the instructions embossed on the inside of the top cover and illustrated in Chapter 1 of the User Guide e Open the sealed print head container and remove the instructions leaflet and the print head holding it by the thumb and finger grip end opposite the protective film Do not touch the electrical contacts or sit the print head on them e Remove the protective film Do not touch the printing nozzles or sit the print head on them Insert picture e With the printer already powered press the Install Cartridge key on the operator panel to position the print head carriage in the head loading position The LED s on the operator panel will both start flashing If you do nothing for 60 seconds the print head carriage will return to its rest position To return the print head carriage to the head loading position you must press Install Cartridge again The print head carriage will not return to its rest position if there is no print head inserted or if the print head selection lever is not in the correct position e Open the top cover of the printer e With the electrical contacts towards the corresponding contacts in the housing on the print head carriage insert the print head gently into its chamber e Holding the lip at the rear of the print head insertion area push the print head to
24. 27 40 49 69 1B 28 31 45 ISO 4 United Kingdom ESC 1G 27 40 49 71 1B 28 31 47 ISO 21 Germany ESC 1 F 27 40 49 70 1B 28 31 46 ISO 69 France ESC 0 I 27 40 48 73 1B 28 30 49 Iso 15 Italy ESC 0D 27 40 48 68 1B 28 30 44 ISO 60 Norway 1 ESC 1D 27 40 49 68 1B 28 31 44 ISO 61 Norway 2 ESC 0S 27 40 48 83 1B 28 30 53 ISO 11 Sweden Names ESC 3S 27 40 51 83 1B 28 33 53 ISO 10 Sweden ESC C 27S 27 40 50 83 1B 28 32 53 ISO 6 ASCII ESC 0 U 27 40 48 85 1B 28 30 55 ISO 2 IRV ESC 2 U 27 40 50 85 1B 28 32 55 ISO 16 Portugal ESC 4 S 27 40 52 83 1B 28 34 53 ISO 14 JIS ASCII ESC OK 27 40 48 75 1B 28 30 4B Legal ESC 1 U 27 40 49 85 1B 28 31 55 CP 860 Portugal BSC 33 T 27 40 51 51 7 1B 28 33 33 49 Danish OPE I BSG 35 P 27 40 51 53 80 1B 28 33 35 50 UNIX International ESC 13 U 27 40 49 51 85 1B 28 31 33 55 Danish OPE II ESC 34 P 27 40 51 52 80 1B 28 33 34 50 Spain II BSC 233 p 27 40 51 51 80 1B 28 33 33 50 CP 863 French Canadian ESC 34 I 27 40 51 52 73 1B 28 33 34 49 PC Abicomp International ESC 59 P 27 40 53 57 80 1B 28 35 39 50 PC Abicomp Portugal ESC 60 P 27 40 54 48 80 1B 28 36 30 50 ESC nm 27 41 nm 1B 29 n m Secondary Character Set Definition values of n and m as for ESC PRINT ATTRIBUTES ESC s 1U 27 40 115 43 49 85 TB 28 73 2
25. 3 e Close the top cover e Press Install Cartridge again to return the print head to its rest position Envelopes should be inserted with their short side as the leading edge The printing side should be face up and the sealing flap underneath When using envelopes remember to select a landscape font for printing in Windows environment you will require TrueType fonts The following tables give the measurements for the print area on the standard page and envelope sizes handled by the printer all measurements are indicated in millimeters and inches The printer can print a maximum of 67 lines on an A4 page with 6 lpi line spacing the last line may be printed with slightly defective line spacing Single sheets Format A5 Letter lt R gt Measurement a horiz Legal USAPANG M page width 210 mm 210 mm 215 9 mm 184 mm 8 26 in 8 26 in 8 5 in 7425 in W max print 203 2 mm 203 2 mm 203 2 mm 177 8 mm line length 8 in 8 in 8 in Loan G min left 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 6 4 mm 3 1 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 25 in 0 125 in R min right 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 6 4 mm 3 1 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 25 in O25 in T min top 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm margin 0 04 in 0 04 in 0 04 in 0 04 in B min bottom 12 7 m
26. 3 n 89 1B 2A 70 2B n 59 Positioning n Dots Forward BSG prs mY 27 42 112 45 n 89 1B 2A 70 2D n 59 Positioning n Dots Back ESC amp an V 27 38 97 n 86 1B 26 61 n 56 Positioning on Decipoint n the decipoint positions are numbered from the top margin one decipoint 1 720 in ESC amp a n V 27 38 97 43 n 86 1B 26 61 2B n 56 Positioning n Decipoints ESC amp a nv 27 38 97 45 n 86 1B 26 61 2D n 56 Forward Positioning n Decipoints Back HORIZONTAL POSITIONING OF CURSOR ESC amp a n C 2h 28 O ny 2631 1B 26 61 n 43 Positioning First Print Position in Column n the horizontal movement is calculated from the left margin the number of columns per line depends on the print pitch ESC amp atnc 27 38 97 43 n 67 1B 26 61 2B n 43 Positioning n Columns to the Right HSC amp ab ne 27 38 97 45 n 67 1B 26 61 2D n 43 Positioning n Columns to the Left ESC py ny X 27 42 112 n 88 1B 2A 70 n gt 58 Positioning First Print Position on Dot n the dot positions are numbered from the leftmost print position one dot 1 300 in ESG oy Ser ny X 27 42 112 43 n 88 1B 2A 70 2B n 58 Positioning n Dots to the Right ESC p py X 27 42 112 45 n 88 1B 2A 70 2D n 58 Positioning n Dots to the Left ESC amp an H 27 38 Dn 72 1B 26 61 n 48 Positioning first print position on decipoint n the decipoint positions are numbered from the leftmost print position one dot 1 300 in ESC amp
27. 9 7900 U S A references to the Printer mean the printer product purchased with the Software and references to the Software mean the software programs including the coded font programs in the medium e g floppy disk CD ROM of this package and or in the ROM of the Printer and any other enhancements to the Software which you hereafter may acquire from NECTECH unless such acquisition is subject to another written license agreement You assume responsibility for the selection of the Software to achieve your intended results Further you are responsible for the installation use and results obtained from the Software LICENSE 1 NECTECH grants to you a nonexclusive and royalty fee license subject to these sections 1 through 5 and the other provisions hereof e to use on the Printer one 1 copy of that portion of the Software which is provided to you preinstalled in the ROM of the Printer e to use on up to five 5 computers connected to the printer that portion of the Software included in the medium of this package and e to use the typeface trademarks used by NECTECH to identify the coded font programs and typefaces produced therefrom provided that you can only use such trademarks to identify printed output produced by the coded font programs You may not rent or lease the Software but you may transfer the Printer the Software and accompanyi
28. B 31 55 Superscripts ESG SvT U 27 40 115 45 49 85 TB 28 23 2D 31 65 Subscripts ESC s Q U 27 40 115 48 85 1B 28 73 30 55 Clears Superscripts Subscripts ESC s 0 P 27 40 115 48 80 B 28 73 30 50 Selects Fixed Horizontal Spacing ESC s l P 27 40 115 49 80 B 28 73 31 50 Selects Proportional Horizontal Spacing ESC sn H DT AQ 15 mi F2 B 28 73 n 48 Defines Fixed Horizontal Pitch ESC s 5 H 27 40 115 53 72 1B 28 73 35 48 Selects 5 cpi pitch FSC s 6 H 27 40 115 54 72 1B 28 73 36 48 Selects 6 cpi pitch FSC s 8 33 H 27 40 115 56 46 51 1B 28 73 38 2E 33 Selects 8 33 cpi pitch 51772 33 48 ESC s 10 H 27 40 115 49 48 72 1B 28 73 31 30 48 Selects 10 cpi pitch HSC S 12 H 27 40 115 49 50 72 1B 28 73 31 32 48 Selects 12 cpi pitch FSC s 16 67 H 27 40 115 49 54 46 1B 28 73 31 36 2E Selects 16 67 cpi pitch 54 55 72 36 37 48 ESC s 20 H 27 40 115 50 48 72 1B 28 73 32 30 48 Selects 20 cpi pitch FSC s 24 H 27 40 115 50 52 72 1B 28 73 32 34 48 Selects 24 cpi pitch ESC s 33 33 H 27 40 115 51 51 46 TB 28 723 33 33 2E Selects 33 33 cpi pitch S 1 S5TL72 33 33 48 ESC snv 27 40 115 n 86 1B 28 73 n 56 Defines Character Height ESC s 4 25 V 27 40 115 52 46 50 1B 28 73 34 2E 32 Selects 4 25 point char 53 86 354 56 ESC s 6V 27 40 115 54 86 1B 28 73 36 56 Selects 6 point character ESC s 9 5 V 27 40 115 57 46 53 1B 28 73 39 2E 35 Selects 9 5 point character 86 56 ESC s 12 V 27 40 115 49 50 86 IB 28 73 31 30 56 Selects 12 point character ESC
29. Driver window will now show the driver you have selected click on 10 The Add Unlisted or Updated Printer window contains the list of drivers present on the diskette Select the driver with your printer name and click on OK 11 Your driver is now installed and your printer name appears in the List of Printers 12 With your printer name highlighted click on the Set as Default Printer button so that your printer will be active in all your Windows applications 13 Check your printer connection by clicking on the Connect button By default your printer will be connected on the LPT1 port which corresponds to the hardware connection of a parallel interface cabl 14 Click on the Close button of the Printers dialogue box For further information consult your Windows 3 1 3 11 documentation Installation procedure in Windows 95 environment To install the driver using the Plug and Play feature proceed as follows Your printer must be powered connected to your PC and NOT in error mode no LED s Flashing 1 Insert the diskette in drive A of your PC 2 Activate Windows 95 if already active execute the shut down command and select restart if necessary consult your Windows user manual 3 A window indicating that a new peripheral has been detected New hardware found and the printer name is displayed The same window shows the Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer option
30. Form Feed repeat th entire paper loading operation and then press Form Feed again Make sure the paper is not feeding in crookedly Paper jamming point 4 in this section Make sure the correct paper feed parameter is selected in your printer driver load paper in the ASF and press the Form Feed key on the operator panel Single sheets envelopes not loaded or loaded incorrectly The document envelope has been positioned incorrectly for insertion Make sure the correct paper format parameter is selected in your printer driver The print head adjustment lever is positioned incorrectly for the type of document you are using see the section entitled Envelopes in Chapter 3 Preprinted documents must have a clean 5 mm margin before the first print position Document is being fed with a reduced linefeed causing overprinting of successive print lines ASF feed mechanism is not synchronized correctly Remove all the paper from the ASF press Form Feed and then reload the paper in the ASF Paper jams or tears The most common causes of paper jamming in the ASF is the addition of paper when the tray is not empty and or the incorrect loading of paper When adding paper to the ASF ALWAYS remove any paper already present and reload it all as a single pack After clearing a paper jam ALWAYS remove any paper still in the ASF press Form Feed and then reload the paper e If the paper has already exited
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32. One Line n 0 SO SI enabled for one line n lt N gt lt N gt 1 standard function for SO ST ESC amp k n W 27 38 107 n 87 1B 26 6B n 57 Print Direction ESC amp k 0 W 27 38 107 48 87 1B 26 6B 30 57 Left to right ESC amp k 1 W 27 38 107 49 87 1B 26 6B 31 57 Bi directional ESC amp k 2 W 27 38 107 50 87 1B 26 6B 32 57 Right to left ESC amp k 2 W 27 38 107 n 87 1B 26 6B 32 57 Text Scaling n 5 Text scaling disabled n 6 Text scaling enabled ESC amp 1 0H 27 38 108 48 72 1B 26 6C 30 48 Paper Expulsion ESC amp 1 14H 27 38 108 49 72 1B 26 6C 31 48 Paper Feed from Paper Tray ESC amp 1 3 H 27 38 108 51 72 1B 26 6C 33 48 Manual Paper Feed only sheet ESC pnwN 27 42 112 n 78 1B 2A 70 n 4E Graphic Printing Direction ESC p 0 N 27 42 112 48 78 1B 2A 70 30 4E Default ESC p1N 27 42 112 49 78 1B 2A 70 31 4E Bi directional ESC p2N 27 42 112 50 78 1B 2A 70 32 4E Left to right ESC p 3 N 27 42 112 51 78 1B 2A 70 33 4E Right to left ESC p 4 N 27 42 112 52 78 1B 2A 70 34 4E Smart bi directional COLOR PRINTING ESC bnv 27 42 98 n 86 1B 2A 65 n 56 Data Transfer in Planes n number of bytes of binary data to be sent to the printer ESC rn vu 27 42 114 n 85 TEB ZAI 2 mM DD Selects Monochrome color Printing BSG se 3 D 27 42 114 45 51 85 1B 2A 72 2D 33 55 Select
33. SuperScript 100C Online User s Guide COPYRIGHT Copyright 1996 NEC Technologies Publication issued by NEC Technologies Inc All rights reserved 339 North Bernardo Avenue Mountain View CA 94043 NEC Technologies reserves the right to modify th quipment described in this manual at any time and without notice NEC Technologies Inc 305 Foster Street Littleton MA 01460 2004 Tel 508 742 8000 NECTECH SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE OPENING THIS SOFTWARE PACKAGE OPENING THE PACKAGE INDICATES THAT YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THEM YOU SHOULD IMMEDIATELY RETURN THE PACKAGE UNOPENED AND THE PRODUCT UNUSED TO THE PERSON FROM WHOM YOU PURCHASED THE PACKAGE WITHIN A REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME FOR A FULL REFUND OF MONEY PAID FOR T PACKAGI E FLEE am NECTECH provides the Software and licenses its use to you the licensee pursuant to the following terms From this time on references to you mean the licensee references to NECTECH mean NEC Technologies Inc references to Adobe mean Adobe Systems Incorporated a California corporation located at 1585 Charlestone Road Mountain View California 9403
34. TO ANY OTH ER PARTY floppy disk ROM and or CD ROM ts in materials and workmanship and ECH at the address on her with a TIERS DISCLAT ING TO THE minated You may terminate it voluntarily at Voluntary termination by you must be accompanied by complete destruction of the Software and copies thereof NECTECH or its suppliers may terminate this if THE SO THAT THE ABOV m EGAL RIGHTS E DING WITHOU ANY INDIREC ES DO NOT NTAL OR CONS ED ACCORDING TO TH LAWS OF THI El ION ION Preface This non impact printer is designed and constructed to give constant print quality for text and high resolution graphics in color and in black and white he printer has a disposable print head containing water resistant ink which uses drop on demand thermal ink jet technology It produces a laser like print d
35. US Executive format BSC amp 1 mn T 27 38 108 n 76 1B 26 6C n 4C Skip over Bottom of Form 1 enables 0 disables ESC amp 1 n D 27 38 108 n 68 1B 26 6C n 44 Line Feed in LPI n may vary compatibly with font used ESC amp lnc 27 38 108 n 67 1B 26 6C n 43 Line Feed in n 48 in 1 S ma 126 ESC amp lnP 27 38 108 n 80 1B 26 6C n 50 Page Length n may vary compatibly with physical page size used ESC 27 61 1B 3D Half Line Feed Forward ESC amp an L 27 38 97 n 76 1B 26 61 n 4C Left Margin 0 Cn 2 78 ESC amp an M 27 38 97 n 77 1B 26 61 n 4D We epis piten Right Margin 1 C n D2 79 ESC 9 27 57 1B 39 with 10 cpi pitch Clears Left and Right argins ESC amp lneE 27 38 108 n 69 1B 26 6C n 45 Top of Form TOF ESC amp 1 n P n no of print lines 27 38 108 n 70 1B 26 6C n 46 Print Area Length n no of print lines compatibly with physical page size less TOF VERTICAL POSITIONING OF CURSOR ESC amp a NR 27 38 97 n 82 1B 26 61 mn 52 Positioning on Line n the value of n is limited to the number of lines per page first print line on page 0 ESC amp a n R 27 38 97 43 n 82 1B 26 61 2B n 52 Positioning n Lines Forward FSC amp a nR 27 38 97 45 n 82 1B 26 61 2D n 52 Positioning n Lines Back BSC pon 27 42 112 n 89 1B 2A 70 n 59 Positioning on Dot n the dot positions are numbered from the top margin one dot 1 300 in ESC p ny 27 42 112 4
36. a Italic Portrait PS 12pts Linea Upright Portrait PS 10pts Linea Italic Portrait PS 10pts Linea Upright Portrait PS 8pts Courier Upright Landscape 10cpi 12pts Courier Italic Landscape 10cpi 12pts Courier Upright Landscape 16 67cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Italic Landscape 12cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Landscape 16 67cpi 9 5pts Courier Upright Portrait 10cpi 12pts Courier Upright Portrait 12cpi 12pts Courier Upright Portrait 17 14cpi 12pts Courier Upright Portrait PS 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 10cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 12cpi 12pts Letter Gothic Upright Portrait 17 14cpi 12pts Text Scale Mode only PCL III Affects only text reducing automatically the current Line Feed setting to maintain a half inch 12 7 mm non printable area at the foot of the page even for the maximum number of print lines per page Possible ONLY with portrait orientation selected and the Perforation Skip feature DISABLED DISABLED ENABLED BOF 12 7 mm Y i A 11in Letter size Slashed Zero only IBM Indicates whether or not the zero is printed with a diagonal slash disabled or enabled Ink Save Mode Procedure for reducing the volume of inking on heavily printed pages in BIM mode disabled or enabled Width Type lt R gt only PCL III Defines the dimensions of the character symbol printed according to the FONT selected
37. ack up copy of the original diskettes and then use this copy for the installation procedure This will allow you to keep the original diskettes as masters so that should any problem arise with the back up copy you can make another copy Installing the SuperScript 100C color printer driver System requirements e Windows 3 1 or later e PC 386 or later with at least 2 MEGA Bytes of RAM e 1 MEGA Bytes of free disk space Installation procedure in Windows 3 1 3 11 environment To choose the driver language you require and then install the driver proceed as follows 1 Insert the specific diskette in drive A of your PC 2 Activate Windows environment if necessary consult your Windows user manual 3 Now activate the Control Panel in the Main group clicking twice with your mouse indicator on the corresponding icon 4 Select the Printers icon in the same way 5 If the Installed Printers box is empty click on Install 6 If the Installed Printers box already contains one or more driver names click on Add select Install Unlisted or Updated Printer in the List of Printers and then click on Install 7 Check that the Install Driver window already indicates the drive usually A in which you have inserted the driver diskette otherwise click on the drive name and change it using your PC keyboard 8 Click on OK to display the driver nam 9 The Install
38. ate which as well as illustrating the print head insertion replacement procedure indicates the most common reasons for an interruption in the printer operation the template and its contents are illustrated in Chapter 1 When an error occurs printing stops On Line and Power LED s flash simultaneously and the print head position will correspond to one of the action items indicated on th mbossed templat 1 Check paper 2 Change black color lever position 3 Change ink cartridge 4 Change print head Correct the error and then press Install Cartridge to return the print head to its rest position Problems and Solutions If you have problems while working with the printer check through the following list to see if you can find the cause of the problem If a printer malfunction other than those indicated below occurs or if after executing the suggested corrective action the problem persists call your retailer or the Technical Support Center During normal printer operation an error condition will be signaled by the simultaneous flashing of the On Line and Power LED s When you open the top cover of the printer the print head carriage will be positioned above the corresponding action item on th mbossed templat Installation Ts 2 Missing or damaged parts Contact your retailer immediately Printer is not powered No power supply no LED s are lit Check that the pr
39. atic Business Photos Art Draft User Below these icons are parameters for Paper Size Paper Type and Paper Source Finally in the lower third of the dialog are Number of Copies and Orientation settings At the bottom of the window there are five buttons marked Clicking on the next tab to the right Quality reveals the Half toning and Print Quality settings The last tab Color contains Image and Color Match parameters At the bottom of the window there are six buttons marked About Restore Defaults OK Cancel Apply and Help Clicking on About Gives publication details of the software Restore Defaults Restores the default values for the all parameters OK Confirms saves all the parameter values and exits from the Setup environment Cancel Ignores any changes made and causes exit from the Setup environment Apply Applies all changes made prior to selection Help Gives access to more detailed information on the individual parameters in the current window To change any parameter values just click on the value or feature you require To move from one parameter group to another just click on the appropriate folder tab at the top of the window the parameter group selected is activated and displayed automatically When you have made the all changes you require click on OK at the bottom of the window to save your new configuration and exit from the Setup environment Parameter group contents Paper Size
40. ber e Always remove it completely and repeat th ntire insertion operation The insertion removal procedure for a color print head is the same as for the standard print head but REMEMBER to position the print head selection lever for a color print head The lever must NOT be forced and must be moved ONLY when the print head carriage is in the loading position Using a Color Print Head tandard print head Once you hav osition is in the loading position If you do not position the print head selection lever to correspond to the type of print head inserted the print head carriage will not return to its rest position It will be positioned to correspond to error condition 2 see specific section in Chapter 1 and the On Line and Power light indicators will flash simultaneously Print Head Care Always keep the print heads ink cartridges sealed until they are to be used Do NOT attempt to refill the print head with ink as this damages the print head and the printer Always make sure that the print head is in its rest position BEFORE switching off your computer When the printer is powered the print head will automatically return to its rest position and go into standby mode after approximately two minutes of inactivity Printing the demo page he insertion removal procedure for a color print head is the same as for the T s inserted the color print head
41. cur proceed as follows e Open the top cover of the printer e Check the position of the print head carriage which will correspond to one of the four action items on the template 1 Check paper 2 Change color black switch position 3 Change ink cartridge 4 Change print head Action items 2 3 and 4 are illustrated on the template For full details see the section entitled Embossed Template in Chapter 1 of the User Guide If you have problems with any operating procedure or are unable to perform a specific function always check that you have followed the instructions as given If a repetition of the instructions is unsuccessful see the section entitled Problems and Solutions in Chapter 5 of the User Guide Table of contents 1 User Interface 3 Paper Embossed Template 1 1 Types Error Conditions and corrective 1 1 Dimensions Print head replacement 1 2 Insertion Print head adjustment T 2 Automatic Feed Operator Panel 1 3 Semi automatic feed Basic key functions T Envelopes Special key functions 1 4 Print Area Light indicator LED functions 1 4 Single sheets Envelopes 2 Ink Jet Print Head 4 Using Software Replacing the Print Head 2 1 Modifying the Settings in Your Print head removal 2 2 Printer Print head insertion 2 DOS Environment Using a Color Print Head 2 3 Running the Printer Set Up Print Head Care 2 4 Utility Printing the demo page 2 5 Clearing the pri
42. defective printer is not returned to NEC within 15 days or you cannot prove that your printer is still under warranty your account will be debited in this amount You must return the defective printer properly packaged in the original or replacement printer packaging within fifteen 15 days or your credit card account will be debited for the current price of the the SuperScript 100C If you do not wish to provide a credit card number to NEC the service representative will provide you with an MRA Material Return Authorization number for return of the defective printer at your own expense You must package the printer in its original packaging or equivalent mark the package with the MRA number and return it to the address provided Upon receipt of the defective printer NEC will ship a replacement by overnight delivery Warranty NEC TECHNOLOGIES INC hereinafter NECTECH warrants this Product to be free of defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace any part of the enclosed unit which proves defective under these terms and conditions Warranty Length Labor is warranted for one 1 year from the date of the first consumer purchase Parts are warranted for one 1 year from the date of the first consumer purchase Warranty Coverage This warranty may be enforced only by the first consumer purchaser and it is not transferable Except as
43. ed or replace the print head After correcting the error condition press Install Cartridge to return the print head carriage to its rest position If there is no operator intervention within 60 seconds with a monochrome print head inserted 30 seconds if a color print head is inserted of the error being signaled the print head carriage will return to its rest position To reread the error indication press Install Cartridge The print head carriage will not return to its rest position if there is no print head inserted or if the print head selection lever is not in the correct position flashing rapidly flashing rapidly Failure condition Disconnect the printer from the power supply Make sure the print head carriage and paper feed paths are not obstructed and then reconnect the printer to the mains power supply If the light indicators continue flashing rapidly disconnect the printer and call the technical assistance service or your dealer off off a The printer is in standby mode dormant i e within the last two minutes there has been no printer host interaction nor operator action To return the printer to its operating condition just press a key or send a file to be printed The printer is in the special functions mode awaiting a key sequence activate a specific function Ink Jet Print Head This chapter describes how to insert
44. ensity of up to 600 x 300 dots per inch dpi with minimal operating disturbance The standard paper handling device allows the use of a wide range of paper and envelope types and sizes The printer can be connected to personal computers with a standard Centronics parallel interface The resident firmware contains two emulation s PCL III and IBM lt N gt Proprinter X24 4207 1 Compatible with MS DOS and MS Windows environments as well as other commonly used software applications it can be used in most Word Processing and Desk Top Publishing environments The Structure of the Manual This user manual is divided into two parts a Quick Start which contains the essential information for installing and operating the printer and a User Guide divided into chapters which contains more detailed information on the printer s features and functions The manual also contains a glossary of terms and an alphabetical index Quick Start Unpacking fa Identifying the printer parts Connecting your printer Inserting the print head Loading paper Printing the demo page Installing printer software Help User Guide Chapter 1 User Interfac Embossed template containing common error conditions and print head insertion procedure Operator panel giving the functions of the light f R o indicators LED s and keys xs Chapter 2 Ink Jet Print Head How to insert remove the ink jet print head in from the pri
45. er to obtain warranty service Please retain such proof of chase with your records itation of Damages and Implied Warranties NEC REP TECH S SOLE LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR LACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION NECTECH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR Ts DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THIS PRODUCT DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT LOSS OF IME OR DATA COMMERCIAL LOSS OR eal 7 ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THEREFORE HE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For informa
46. essed the print head moves loading position he second time it is pressed the print position 4 of the provided that the lever must loading position Paper load eject Form Feed position printer Loads a sheet of paper to the Top of Form If paper is already present in the causes its expulsion to the output tray TOF Special key functions Function Key s Description Demo page On Line held Install Cartridge at least 2 s The demo page is printed It will be in color or monochrome depending on the type of print head you have inserted Print test Press all three keys simultaneously release them only when the Power light indicator goes off then press On Line three times The print test is printed It will be in color or monochrome depending on the type of print head you have inserted Reset On Line held Returns the printer to its F power on condition Form Feed at least 3 s If done during data transmission printing the information is lost Hex dump Press all three keys All subsequent data transmitted Exit from Hex dump simultaneously release them only when the Power light indicator goes off then press On Line Form Feed and Install Cartridge On Line held Form Feed in this order to the printer will be printed in its hexadecimal format This feature should be used only under technical g
47. f a diagonal line indicating the performance of the head nozzles and the result line Pass or Fail with the number s of the faulty nozzle s It allows you to check whether any dots are missing Print Head Test 26 31 36 41 1 6 11 16 21 5 Nozzles test Pass If dots are missing see the section entitled Clearing the print head nozzles in Chapter 1 for the possible solutions to this problem Then repeat the print test e The rest of the print test contains the currently selected values for the programmable parameters and a print out of the current selected character set In most cases the parameter settings will be determined by your printer driver If you wish to modify your printer set up s Chapter 4 Using Software Color print test contents The color print test consists of three bands of color one for each of the basic colors in the print head printed thr times preceded and followed by the diagonal line and numbering of the nozzle test which allows you to check the correct operation of each group of nozzles The short colored band under the beginning of the diagonal line of the nozzle test indicates the correct functioning blue or not red of the print head contacts If any nozzle numbers are missing the nozzles should be cleared s Print Head Care in Chapter 2 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 3 l a ee ee ee ee I l 1
48. from the print area 7 set the printer OFF LINE On Line LED off open the top cover and remove the jammed paper To resume printing close the top cover and the paper tray and then press On Line e If the paper jams in the ASF disconnect the printer from the mains power supply remove the damaged page s from the ASF Remove the rest of the paper fan and square it and then reload it in the ASF e Do not attempt to print on small adhesive labels attached to larger size glossy paper e g A4 format This type of label tends to detach during printing and recovery from inside the printer is difficult 5 Incorrect stacking e Too many sheets of paper in the output tray The output tray can contain up to 40 standard weight printed pages Heavily printed pages tend to curl and may not stack correctly They may also stain the rear of the page stacked over them as they require longer to dry Always remove such pages from the output tray as soon as they ar xpelled from the printer Print head When changing the print head take care not to touch the print head carriage shaft nor the area under the print head carriage 1 Printer does not print e Check that you have removed the protective film from the print head 2 Print head carriage does not return to the rest position after a replacement operation e Check that the position of the print head selection lever corresponds to the
49. g mode in which a byte is not interpreted as character Its bits cause the individual nozzles of the print head to print or not Smallest information item a signal set to 0 or 1 Eight bits make one byte character Bottom Of Form the area at the foot of each form in which printing will not be possible it will be skipped automatically Built in memory in the printer in which data will be stored until it is printed Standard unit for character symbol representation A byte consists of 8 bits A resident printer program which converts a character code byte into a pixel matrix for printing Assignment table between a code and a specific printable character usually in connection with national languages See condensed printing A print mode which normally has a character spacing density higher than 12 cpi 16 6 or 20 cpi Characters per inch indicates the number of characters which can be printed in one inch Unit of measurement for sound The standard initial setting of a feature or a parameter Can usually be modified Printing technology which creates characters and graphics by the composition of programmed columns of dots Size of the smallest element used to create the character image default value 1 72 in Each character even SPACE is stretched horizontally to double the nominal pitch width Software program which controls output to the printer and does necessary code conversions between application progra
50. ime A command or feature the value of which may be varied see setting Printer Command Language one of the resident emulation s A proprietary name of Hewlett Packard The character spacing measured in characters per inch Page orientation in which the characters are printed across the short side of the paper An intermediate buffer in which data coming from the line buffer is stored until the transmission of a code which commands printing LQ Letter Quality printing with a high character definition which approaches solid character profiles Draft printing with reduced character definition to give a higher print speed A print mode in which the print head movement is proportional to the width of the character printed Lines of the same length may therefore contain different numbers of characters Random Access Memory a memory area which may be written to repeatedly e g the print buffer volatile i e loses contents when overwritten or at printer switch off Indicates the version updating level of the firmware and driver Commands the printer to clear the buffer and all temporary settings returning to an initial switch on state Print density defined as the number of dots printed per inch Read Only Memory a memory area which can be read used but not modified and contains e g the built in character generator command code emulation etc not volatile
51. including adjustment of user controls Payment of shipping and related charges incurred in returning the Product for warranty repair ting Warranty Service must return this Product directly to NECTECH factory for warranty service It be your obligation and expense to ship the Product freight prepaid or to iver it to a NECTECH authorized service center or other facility uthorized by ECH to render the warranty services in either the original package or a d NEC s NEC imilar package affording an equal degree of protection TECH will send a replacement printer which will be at NECTECH s option new or lik rep del rec pri rem whi of e new and will meet all of the specification of the replaced printer The lacement printer will be shipped to you at NECTECH s expense by overnight ivery within the United States upon receipt of your defective printer or upon eipt of a major credit card number to guarantee receipt of the defective nter The warranty period on any replacement printer shall be either 1 the aining balance of the original one 1 year term or 2 ninety 90 days chever is longer With the exception of the duration the terms and conditions this warranty shall apply to any replacement printer NEC TECH may require that you provide the original bill of sale or receipt as proof of pur Lim purchase in ord
52. inter is connected properly to the power supply socket If no LED s are lit but the printer is powered it is in standby condition Press any key to return the printer to its operating status 3 No initial reset When the printer is plugged into the electrical power supply the print head carriage does not move Check that the carriage path is free of impediment Try disconnecting the printer from the power supply and then plugging it in again If the Power and On Line LED s are flashing rapidly there is a failure on the mother board call the technical assistance service 4 Demo page did not run e If the carriage does not move check that its path is not obstructed e Disconnect the printer from the electrical power supply and then plug it in again Repeat the key sequenc e If the Power and On Line LED s flash simultaneously open the top cover to check the position of the print head carriage which will have moved to indicate the operator action required there is no paper in the printer load paper in the ASF and press Form Feed on the operator panel the print head ink cartridge needs replacing follow the instructions given in the appropriate sections in Chapter 1 to replace the print head ink cartridge check that the print head is inserted correctly if it is not remove and reinsert it Remember to press Install Cartridge once you have reinserted the print head 5 Problems wi
53. inting n 0 27 42 114 50 81 1B 2A 72 32 51 start at left margin n 1 start at current cursor ESC bn W 27 42 114 n 65 1B 2A 72 n 41 position Send Data for Graphic Printing n is the data for one pixel 27 42 98 n 87 1B 2A 62 n 57 raster row ESC bn X Horizontal X Offset n is a number of blank dots a 27 42 98 n 88 1B 2A 62 n 58 multiple of eight inserted starting from the left hand margin at the beginning of the raster row one dot 1 300 in ESC bn Y Vertical Y Offset n is a number of blank dots a 27 42 98 n 89 1B 2A 62 n 59 multiple of eight inserted before the raster row starting from the top margin one dot ESC B 1 300 lt N gt in End Graphic Printing 27 42 114 66 1B 2A 72 42 OTHERS ESC E 27 69 1B 45 Logical Reset ESC z 27 122 1B 7A Autodiagnostics ESC Y ZF 28 9 1B 59 Code Printing ESC Z 27 90 1B 5A Disables Code Printing FSC amp pn X 27 38 112 n 88 1B 26 70 n 58 Transparent Printing Mode 0 n3 2 767 ESC amp s n C 27 38 115 n 67 1B 26 73 n 43 Wrap Around n 0 enables n 1 disables FSC amp k n G 27 38 107 n 71 1B 26 6B n 47 Print Line Closure lt R gt ESC amp k 0 G 27 38 107 48 71 1B 26 6B 30 47 CR CR LF LF FF FF ESC amp k 1G 27 38 107 49 71 1B 26 6B 31 47 CR CRtLF LF LF FF FE ESC amp k 2G 27 38 107 50 71 1B 26 6B 32 47 CR CR LF LF CR FF FF CR ESC amp k 3G 27 38 109 51 72 1B 26 6B 33 47 CR CRt LF LF LF CR FF FF CR FSC amp kn F 27 38 107 n 70 1B 26 6B n 46 SO SI enabled for
54. m and printer Low dot resolution print mode Allows ink saving Smallest possible horizontal or vertical movement of the print head Set of commands that can be interpreted by the printer and or driver The special character with the decimal value 27 ESC which tells the printer that the following character s forma control sequence A set of characters starting with the ESC character which controls an action of the printer as defined by its emulation Printer settings defined by the manufacturer also known as default settings see item The built in control intelligence of the printer which cannot be changed by the user A set of characters available in a certain typeface and size see also items cpi and point size The signal exchange between the printer and the controlling system which regulates the loading of data to the printer s buffer and avoids overflow of this buffer A printing mode in which the transmitted characters and also control codes are printed as two digit hexadecimal codes Used for debugging The process at printer switch on in which the printer executes an automatic self diagnosis of its hardware and loads the settings as defined in programming set up Reset by command also causes re initialization of the printer but without hardware check Physical with cable and logical synchronization and interpretation of signals connection of the pri
55. m max 8 26 x 16 in Insertion Automatic feed The following documents can be inserted automatically from the ASF e standard format single sheets up to 40 x 80 g m2sheets e standard format coated paper average 20 sheets e standard format thicker paper envelopes weight from 90 to 110 lt N gt g m2in packs of not more than 10 pieces Semi automatic feed The following documents are inserted semi automatically loaded one at a time in the ASF one at a time and inserted for printing using the Form Feed key e user defined documents e special glossy paper e transparencies Use only paper backed transparencies or film specifically indicated for ink jet printers e g 3M CG 3480 The document envelope must not be crumpled or torn otherwise it may jam or even not be inserted When using user defined documents remember to select the appropriate paper type in your printer driver see Chapter 4 Envelopes If you intend to print on envelopes you must first adjust the print head position This operation is also indicated on th mbossed template on the inside of the top cover the template is illustrated in Chapter 1 e Press Install Cartridge to move the print head to the center of the carriage shaft position 4 e Open the top cover of the printer e Turn the knob attached to the left of the print head carriage counterclockwise to its horizontal position e Insert picture page 3
56. m 12 7 mm 12 7 mm 12 7 mm margin 0 5 in 0 5 sett 0 5 in 0 5 in Your application may add its own default margins to your page layout thus further reducing the print area Pre printed documents MUST have at least a 5 mm margin before the first print position Use of documents that do not conform to the specifications indicated will result in crooked or incorrect insertion and feed through with a risk of jamming Envelopes Format COM 10 DL c5 Measurement 104 7 mm 110 mm 162 mm a Ss wage 4 12 in 4 33 in 6 37 in W max print 98 mm 103 mm 155 mm line length 3 85 in 4 06 in 6 11 in L min left 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 3 4 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 134 in R min right 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 3 4 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 134 in T min top 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm margin 0 04 in 0 04 in 0 04 in B min bottom 21 3 mm 21 3 mm 21 3 mm margin 0 84 in 0 84 in 0 84 in Format C6 B5 B6 Measurement M max width of 114 mm 176 mm 125 mm sheet 4 4 in 6 92 in 4 92 in W max print 107 mm 162 mm 118 mm line length 4 22 in 6 37 in 4 65 in L min left 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 3 4 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 134 in R min right 3 4 mm 3 4 mm 3 4 mm hand margin 0 134 in 0 134 in 0 134 in T min top 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm margin 0 04 in 0 04 in 0 04 in B min bottom 21 3 mm 21 3 mm 21 3 mm margin 0 84 in 0 84 in 0 84 in
57. mplate illustrates the adjustment switch depending on the type of document you are using Operator Panel This section describes the functions of the keys and light indicators LED s on the operator panel INSTALL ONLINE CARTRIDGE C fi PE O N L RESET The behavior of the keys and light indicators on the operator panel will depend on the printer s status Printer states e free no data to be printed e busy from the reception of data until the completion of its printing e standby printer powered but dormant more than two minutes hav lapsed since last interchange with host e Special function mode operating mode independent of host Basic key functions Function Key Description Printer ready Pause On Line hen the printer is ON LINE the On Line light hen the printer is OFF LINE arriage returns to its rest position at the hysical left margin s off and any printing operation is suspended ndicator is lit and the printer can process and rint data received from your computer pause the print head The On Line light indicator Print head positioning H Q S 0 eS Install he first time it to the head template Cartridge head returns to its rest position print head lever is in the correct position for the type of print head inserted Th NOT be forced and must be moved ONLY when the print head carriage is in the is pr
58. ng documentation on a permanent basis provided that you retain no copies of the Software and the recipient agrees to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement 2 You agree not to alter revers ngineer or disassemble the Software You will not copy the Software except as necessary to use them on computers and the Printer described in section 1 above or backup purposes You agree that any such copies of the Software shall contain the same proprietary notices that appear on and in the Software 3 Title to and ownership of the Software related documentation and any reproduction thereof shall remain with NECTECH and its suppliers and the trademarks are the property of such trademark owners Except as stated in section 1 and 2 above this Agreement does not grant to you any right whenever by license ownership or otherwise in or to patents copyrights trade secrets trade names trademarks or any other intellectual property right with respect to the Software 4 You will not export or re export the Software without the appropriate United States or foreign government licenses 5 You are hereby notified that Adobe is a third party beneficiary to this Agreement to the extent that this Agreement contains provisions which relate to your use of the Software Such provisions are made expressly for the benefit of adobe and ar nforceable by Adobe in addition to NECTECH COPYRIGHT THE SOFTWARE
59. ng operation is performed to clean ONLY the print head nozzles of lt BI gt the monochrome print head lt D gt If after inserting a new monochrome print head or during a printing operation the print quality is not optimal or deteriorates execute the print head clearing operation to improve it Poor print quality is usually caused by air bubbles which block one or more of the print head nozzles the print head clearing operation will remove any blockage Tf an end of ink condition has been signaled print head in position 3 do NOT attempt to perform a print head clearing operation To clear the print head nozzles proceed as follows e Set the printer OFF LINE the print head is in its rest position at the left hand margin and check that there is no paper inserted for printing e Open the top cover of the printer e Pressing down the ink aspirator slide lt PUSH gt move it backwards and forwards the full length of its shaft until ink appears in the tube below the slide e Press Install Cartridge to move the print head carriage to the head loading position ove the ink aspirator slide backwards and forwards to empty the tube Insert picture pg 2 5 e Press Install Cartridge to return the print head carriage to its rest position e Close the top cover e Press On Line to return the printer to ON LINE state If the print head clearing operation does not result in improved print quality reset the printe
60. nt head nozzles 2 5 Cleaning the print head 2 6 5 Troubleshooting General Care 5 2 Error Conditions indicated By Print Head 5 2 Position Problems and Solutions 5 3 Installation 3 3 Paper 5 4 Print Head 5 6 Printing 5 8 CEI l l a 1 l WWW WW WW Ww Ww I OB BWHONNNE Bop BS l Q gt N Appendices Supplies and Optional Items Printer Settings Command Codes Product Characteristics Getting Service and Support Glossary Q 1 O O DJ Index User Interface Embossed Template On the inside of the top cover of the printer there is an embossed template This template illustrates the operating procedure for changing the print head and how to adjust the print head position if you wish to print on envelopes It also indicates four error conditions Error conditions and corrective action The four error conditions are 1 CHECK PAPER There is no paper in the ASF or there is a paper jam See Chapter 3 for the paper loading procedure and Chapter 5 for information on how to clear paper jams 2 CHANGE BLACK COLOR SWITCH POSITION The position of the print head selection lever is not compatible with the type of print head you have inserted S Chapter 2 for information on the use of the print head selection lever 3 CHANGE INK CARTRIDG The print head ink cartridge requires replacing See Chapter 2 Replacing the Print Head Gl 4 CHANGE PRINT HEAD There is no p
61. nter how to page clean it and preserve optimum print quality How to obtain the demo AN Chapter 3 Paper Characteristics of the paper that can be used in the printer Chapter 4 Using Software How to change the printer settings via the printer driver settings or the printer set up utility I 2 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide indicating common problems and their solution Appendices Options and product characteristics Refer to the appropriate chapter of the user guide whenever you encounter a problem QUICK START This section is a rapid guide for installing your printer and preparing it for use It contains a sequence of operations which should be performed in the order prescribed e Unpacking 2 e Identifying the printer parts 3 e Connecting your printer 4 e Inserting the print head 5 e Loading paper 7 e Printing the demo page 9 e Installing printer software 10 e Help 12 More detailed information about the printer and its functions is given in the User Guide Unpacking Keep the carton and all the packing materials in case you have to repack or ship the printer As soon as you have removed the printer and its accessories from the packing carton check that all the parts ordered have been delivered and are undamaged 1 Printer 3 User manual 2 Ink jet print head 4 Driver diskette s 5 Garage for storing print head If anything is mis
62. nter with ISO table landscape LED line buffer LOCAL condition off line on line parallel interface parameter PCL commands pitch portrait print buffer print quality proportional printing RAM release X X reset resolution ROM scalable font setting SET UP standby subscript superscript throughput a host system computer International Standardization Organization a convention which assigns to certain ASCII codes see item a one per nation set of special European characters Page orientation in which the characters are printed along t p T he long side of the paper ight Emitting Diode indicator which lights up on the rinter operator panel he RAM memory of the printer where incoming data is stored until it is processed The filling of the line buffer is controlled by the handshaking see item procedure of the transmission protocol Another word for the printer Off Line state s item Printer operating condition in which data and commands via interface are accepted until the input buffer is full but are not executed It permits the execution of operations commanded via the operator panel Operating condition in which the printer is completely controlled by its host A means of connecting the printer to a computer with a defined standard plug and pin assignment Data is transmitted by 8 parallel lines i e one complete byte at a t
63. o page to check the quality of printing see the specific section in this chapter Paper This chapter describes the types and characteristics of the paper you can use in your printer Types Best results are obtained using good quality plain office paper which has a paper weight of between of standard sheets gt 15 5 and 24 lbs Using 21 lbs paper you can load up to 40 sheets in the ASF For thicker documents over 24 lbs the ASF capacity is 10 sheets Sub standard paper can affect the quality of printing Make sure the paper is inserted in the paper tray so as to print on the right face of the page see indication arrow on paper wrapping Printing on both sides of the paper may increase the risk of misfeeds or paper jams Dimensions The following table contains the dimensions of the types of paper and envelopes which you can use in your printer Single Sheets Envelopes width x length width x length A4 210 x 297 m COM 10 104 7 x 241 3 mm 8 26 xX 13 FE in 4 425 S95 393 A5 210 x 148 5 mm DL 110 x 220 mm horizontal 8 26 x 5 85 in 4 33 x 8 66 in US Letter 69236 Abd aan C5 162 x 228mm 215 9 x 279 4 mm 6 37 x 9 in US Legal 8 5 x 14 in G6 114 x 162 mm 215 9 x 355 6 mm 4 4 x 6 37 in US Exec T 25 RE LO SATA B5 176 x 250 mm 184 2 x 266 7 mm 6 92 x 9 84 in User defined 105 x 80 mm min B6 125 x 176 mm 2 1392 LAIS An 2 922 amp 6292 an 220 x 356 m
64. on If you cannot solve this problem your hot line service may request to run a hex dump of a test piece to check that the data transmission is operative To run the hex dump proceed as follows Press all three keys simultaneously then press in sequence On Line Form Feed Install Cartridge Send a short text file from your computer The content of this file is printed as a string of hexadecimal codes corresponding to the individual characters transmitted To exit from hex dump mode hold On Line and press Form Feed RESET Print test executed correctly but unable to print in Windows environment The printer driver may not be installed correctly Check that the name of the printer appears in the List of printers in the Printers dialogue box If the printer name is not listed install it following the driver installation procedure described in the Quick Start If the printer name is listed remove it from the list by clicking on the Remove button in the Printers dialogue box and then repeat the driver installation procedure Supplies The following items can be ordered from your retailer They are packed individually and have specific instructions booklets e Single color print head e Single monochrome print head The SuperScript 100C is compatible with most inkjet papers coated and uncoated For optimum print quality we recommend the following paper types e HP P
65. on the right guide against the right edge of the paper e With the printer powered press Form Feed The paper moves to the Top of Form TOF position Press Form Feed again to make sure that the paper feeds smoothly through and exits from the printer without crushing or skewing See Chapter 3 in the User Guide for further information on the types of paper you can use and the page layout Printing the Demo Page With the printer powered print head installed and paper loaded e Press and hold the On Line key and press the Install Cartridge key for at least 2 seconds on the operator panel e A sheet of paper will be fed into the printer and the demo page will be executed automatically e Release the keys only after printing has commenced Do not open the front cover of the printer while printing is in progress Once the demo page is printed the printer returns On Line To print another demo page press and hold On Line and then press Install Cartridge for at least 2 seconds To suspend printing temporarily press On Line pressing this key a second time will cause printing to continue The demo page lists the principal features of your printer and contains a nozzle test that gives a graphic representation of the functioning of the print head The demo page contents may vary with respect to that illustrated here but this will not affect the functioning of your printer in any way
66. onvention all characters that have according to he character table a decimal value less than 32 are interpreted as control odes Some of them result in an action when they are received others do not he ones causing printer action can be found in the command code description here is also a special command ESCAPE decimal code 27 named ESC which is used by most printer emulation s to open a command sequence It is followed by one or more additional characters which are identifiers and parameters belonging to the printable characters or to those from the range of control codes 3 O rt rr Q If your printer receives commands which are not compatible with the emulation in use it will ignore them print them as normal characters or even block Whatever happens no serious harm will be done to your printer To clear the situation just reset the printer hold On Line and press Form Feed for approximately 3 seconds PCL III Multiple ESCape Sequences If the consecutive ESCape sequences you send to the printer have the same two characters after the character ESC you can save time by sending a single multiple ESC sequence to the printer This multiple sequence will consist of the ESC character the two common character which follow ESC and the remaining characters of each individual command E g if you have to send the sequences ESC s 3 B ESC s 3 T and ESC s1Q you
67. phic line spacing ESC J n 27 74 1B 4A Line feed value variation ESC 27 93 92 1B 5B 5C IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 PRINT ATTRIBUTES ESC G 27 71 1B 47 Letter Quality Mode ESC H 20 Tz 1B 48 DRAFT Mode ESC Ion 27 73 1B 49 Print Mode multi choice SO 14 OE Double Width Print one line DC4 20 14 Clears Double Width Mode one line ESC Wn 27 GT ais TBA57 ss Double Width Mode continuous ESC 27 91 64 1B 5B 40 Double Height Width ESC E 27 69 1B 45 Sets Boldface Mode ESC F 27 70 1B 46 Clears Boldface Mode ESC n 27 45 1B 2D Underscore Mode ESC _n 27 95 1B 5F Overscored Mod ESC S n 27 83 1B 53 Superscript Subscript printing ESC T 27 84 1B 54 Clears Superscript Subscript TABULATION ESC D NUL 2168 32 O 1B 44 00 Horizontal Tabulation Program lt R gt ESC B NUL 27 66 0 1B 42 00 Vertical Tabulation Program lt R gt ESC R 27 82 1B 52 Clears all Tabulation Stops GRAPHICS ESC K nl n2 21 RS 1B 4B Normal Density BIM Printing ESC nl n2 27 76 1B 4C Double Density BIM Printing ESC Y nl n2 27 89 1B 59 Double Density BIM printing ESC Z nl n2 ZT 90 Ye 2 PB 60 sa Quadruple Density BIM Printing ESC g 2491 1 03 1B 5B 67 High resolution graphics AGM Alternative Graphics Mode ESC 3 n PEBL C 1B 33 Line Feed Value n 180 in ESC Jn 27 74 1B 4A
68. r and then repeat the print head clearing operation Cleaning the print head If you have not been able to solve the problem of printing quality with the print head clearing operation try removing and cleaning the print head e Position the print head carriage in the head loading position open the top cover release and remove the print head s the specific sections in this chapter e Clean the electrical contacts on the print head and in the housing on the print head carriage with a slightly damp lint free cloth taking care not to touch the print head nozzles e Re insert the print head in the printer close the top cover and press any key to return the printer ON LINE If there is still no improvement in the print quality try cleaning the print head nozzles This operation MUST NOT be repeated systematically as it will damage the print head It should ONLY be attempted as a last resort before changing the ENTIRE print head e Dampen a tissue handkerchief with distilled water squeeze it slightly to remove any excess water e Remove the print head from the printer s the specific section in this chapter e Holding the print head with the nozzles facing downwards blot it against the handkerchief pressing lightly e Repeat the blotting operation a few times on different areas of the handkerchief to clean the nozzles e Reinsert the print head in the printer and print the dem
69. ranty repair is available by calling the National Service Response Center at 1 800 632 4650 You may also send electronic mail to support via the following methods Internet address tech support nectech com AOL keyword NECTECH Microsoft Network NECTECH You will always be required to provide information regarding where and when the printer was purchased regardless of whether we have received your warranty card SuperScript 100C Printer Limited Warranty Ez Q The SuperScript 100C is warranted for one year from date of purchase under the N SuperScript Limited Warranty The warranty works as follows e The Customer calls NEC Customer Service and Support at 800 632 4650 e A recorded message will provide a list of various service and support departments Press the correct number for Technical Support Note Many times a simple problem can be averted by speaking with a technical support representative first If it is determined that the printer is defective the support representative will transfer you to another department to set up the warranty exchange process SuperScript 100C Printer Limited Warranty If you wish to receive a replacement printer by overnight delivery the service representative will obtain a major credit card number from you along with your shipping address An electronic credit check will be made in the amount of the current price of the printer If the
70. remium coated inkjet paper e HP Premium glossy paper Printer Settings This appendix contains a brief description of the printer settings available with the resident emulation s using the printer setup utility Factory Settings When you receive the printer its basic operating parameters are already set with pre defined factory settings default settings for PCL III emulation These are the settings which appear in the print test the very first time you run it see specific section in Chapter 5 Your printer emulation is set to be compatible with the diskette included with your printer You should not have to vary anything If you wish to change the emulation remember to check that it is compatible with your application driver otherwise your printer will not operate correctly Parameter Description The following tables give a brief description of all the features which can be selected using the printer se t up utility Where indicated the features ar valid only for a specific emulation Feature Description Emulation Set of command codes character sets and fonts used PCL III IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 Paper Format Indicates the type and dimensions of the document to be printed Letter Legal A4 horizontal A5 COM10 DL C5 Executive Free C6 B5 B6 Paper Device eans by which paper is fed to the printer ASF Perforation skip mode Skip Over Affec
71. remove the ink jet print head n from the printer how to clean the print head and preserve optimum print quality It also describes how to obtain the print test Your printer can use a color print head or a monochrome print head ALWAYS use NEC original Ink Jet Print Heads Replacing the Print Head See also the instructions embossed on the inside of the top cover and illustrated in Chapter 1 The printer has an ink detection sensor which guarantees optimum printing quality by allowing the timely replacement of the print head W s hen replacing the print head take care not to touch the print head carriage haft nor the area under the print head carriage Print head removal The print head is removed to replace it to change from a monochrome to color print head or vice versa or to repeat its insertion see the section entitled Print head insertion in the Quick Start in the case of faulty printing When the printer is not powered or is in standby mode the print head carriage is in its rest position at the extreme left If the printer is already powered and a print operation is running press the On Line key to interrupt printing BEFORE opening the top cover o return the printer to operating status close the top cover and press the On Line key o remove the print head proceed as follows e With the printer already powered press lt B gt lt N gt Install Cartridge to move the
72. rint head in the printer the type of print head you have inserted is not compatible with the printer driver selected or the Install Cartridge key has been pressed See Chapter 4 for information on monochrome color printer drivers If one of these error conditions occurs any printer operation is interrupted th On Line and Power LED s start to flash and the print head carriage is positioned to indicate the action required If there is no operator intervention within 60 seconds with a monochrome print head inserted of the error being signaled the print head carriage returns to its rest position To return the print head carriage to the error indication press Install Cartridge 30 seconds if you are using a color print head The print head carriage will not return to its rest position if there is no print head inserted or if the print head selection lever is not in the correct position Once you have corrected th rror condition press Install Cartridge to return the print head carriage to its rest position so that the printer can resume operating Further information regarding these and other types of operating errors is available in Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Print head replacement This part of the template illustrates the print head ink cartridge replacement procedure It is complementary to the description in the corresponding sections in Chapter 2 Print head adjustment This part of the te
73. s color palette cyan magenta yellow ESC r OU 27 42 114 48 85 1B 2A 72 30 55 Selects monochrome printing ESCs ce LY 27 42 114 49 85 1B 2A 72 31 55 Selects monochrome printing ESE 3U 27 42 114 51 85 1B 2A 72 33 55 Selects color palette red green blue ESC on D 27 42 L n 68 1B 2A 6F n 44 Image Depletion BSC oL PD 27 42 49 68 1B 2A 6F 31 44 No depletion ESC o 2 D 27 42 50 68 1B 2A 6F 32 44 25 depletion ESC G 3 D 27 42 51 68 1B 2A 6F 33 44 50 depletion ESC 0 ny 27 42 L n 81 1B 2A 6F n 51 Shingling ESC 0 0 Q 27 42 48 81 1B 2A 6F 30 51 No shingling ESC 0 10 27 42 49 81 1B 2A 6F 31 51 50 shingling 2 passes BSC e400 2 Q 27 42 50 81 1B 2A 6F 32 51 25 shingling 4 passes IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 BASIC OPERATIONS BS 8 08 Backspace HT 9 09 Horizontal tabulation LF 10 OA Line Feed VT 11 0B Vertical Tabulation FF 12 OC Form Feed CR 13 OD Carriage Return SP 32 20 Space ARGINS ESC X nl n2 27 88 1B 58 Left and Right Hand Margins ESC Cn ZET ee we Page Length in No of Lines ESC C NUL n 27 67 0 1B 43 Page Length in Inches ESC 4 231 D2 1B 43 00 Top of Form ESC N n 27 78 or Bottom of Form ESC O 27 79 1B 34 Clears Bottom of Form 1B 4E 1B 4F sINESPACING ESC 0 27 48 1B 30 Line Feed Value 1 8 in ESC 1 27 49 1B 31 Line Feed Value 7 72 in ESC 2 27 50 1B 32 Executive command for ESC A or Line Feed Value 1 6 in Line Feed Value n 216 in ESC 3 n 27 51 1B 33 Line Feed Value n 72 in ESC A n 27 65 1B 41 n 216 Line feed gra
74. sing or damaged call your local retailer immediately The interface cable for connecting the printer to your PC is NOT supplied with the printer Place the printer on an ample stable surface near your computer or work station Make sure that there is enough space around the printer for all its parts to be accessed comfortably Make sure that there is a convenient independent electrical power supply socket to which you can connect the printer Identifying the Printer Parts ASF 3 Key 2 Light indicator operator panel Print head selection lever Parallel Interface cable connector socket lectrical data plate Power cable on base of printer Ink aspirator slide Print head carriage Template on inside of top cover indicating error conditions corrective action and print head replacement procedure Connecting Your Printer To the electrical power supply Your printer has no ON OFF switch and is powered as soon as you connect it to the electrical power supply so make sure that it is on a stable surface and that the top cover is closed After approximately 2 minutes of inactivity the printer will go into standby mode in which both light indicators are off and the print head is in its rest position at the left hand end of its path Make sure the power supplied has the voltage indicated on the electrical data plate on the base of the printer If the electrical data plate indicates a
75. sparencies e g lossy coated papers Envelopes 3M CG 3480 1Q H U Paper Weight Single sheets 15 5 to 28 lbs Envelopes Paper Widt ax 8 66 Graphic De Ho 1005 lt 1 Resident E 18 to 25 lbs h in 220 mm nsity 50 300 dpi mulation s PCL III default IBM Propri nter X24 4207 1 Resident Fonts and up to 600 dpi in monochrome PCT LET Courier orientation Portrait and Landscape pitch 5 8 33 10 16 67 20 33 34 epi size 6 12 points style Upright Italic 5 10 20 cpi Team Nordic orientation Portrait pitch Proportional size 6 12 points style Upright and Italic Letter Gothic orientation Portrait and Landscape pitch by 6 8233 LO 126 20 24 33 34 epi size 4 75 6 9 5 12 points style Upright Italic 12 24 cpi 12 points BF Team orientation Portrait pitch Proportional size 8 10 12 14 points style Upright and Italic Linea orientation Portrait pitch Proportional size 8 10 12 14 points style Upright Italic 10 12 points IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 Courier orientation Portrait pitch 10 12 17 14 Bs size 12 points style Upright Letter Gothic orientation Portrait pitch 10 42 17 14 P5 size 12 points style Upright Character Sets PCL III CP 437 International Roman 8 PC 8 Denmark Norway CP 850 Multilingual ECMA 94 Latin 1 ISO
76. specified below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this Product The following are not covered by this warranty Drs War Any Product which is not distributed in the U S A or Canada by NECTECH or which is not purchased in the U S A or Canada by the first consumer purchaser Any Product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature improper storage unauthorized Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the Product Alteration repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by NECTECH Any shipment of the Product claims must be presented to the carrier Removal or installation of the Product Any other cause which does not relate to a Product defect Cartons carrying cases batteries external cabinets magnetic tapes or any accessories used in connection with the Product This warranty covers only NECTECH supplied components Service required as a result of third party components is not covered under this warranty ranty Support NEC TECH will pay labor and material expenses for covered items but we will not pay se 2 Get You sha el for the following Removal or installation charges Costs of initial technical adjustments set up
77. th connection to host e Check that your interface cable is of the correct type e Make sure you have fixed the interface connectors properly both to the printer and to the host e Check that you have configured your application correctly see the driver installation procedure in Chapter 4 and your application manual Paper Precautions No 2 The paper must not be crumpled or torn otherwise it may jam or even not be inserted Always use paper in perfect condition and within the specifications defined see Chapter 3 Make sure the paper feeds smoothly and that it is not held too tightly nor has too much play If you remove the paper from or add paper to the ASF you MUST repeat the entire paper loading operation Always make sure there is no paper inserted for printing before disconnecting the printer from the mains power supply or before doing the head clearing operation see the section entitled Clearing the print head nozzles in Chapter 2 Printing on both sides of the paper may cause smudging paper If on a print command there is no paper to load in the printer the Power and On Line LED flash slowly To clear this condition load paper in the ASF and press Form Feed Paper does not load Check that the size and weight of the paper used are within the limits allowed Press Form Feed then repeat the paper loading operation If you removed the paper from the ASF you must press
78. the driver information the window Document type If the parameter value Automatic Printhead and Dithering menus are disabled be set automatically Brightness and Contrast Enable Ink Density Correction Blue Intensity Type two sliding bars enabled click on box to disable Red Intensity four sliding bars click on box to disable setup has an extensive module of detailed which can be accessed by clicking on the Help button at the foot of is selected in this menu the Print Quality The values for these parameters will Fonts Scalable and or TrueType fonts are available when you operate in a Microsoft Windows environment level 3 1 or later These fonts are stored mathematically as character and symbol outlines and are expanded only when the specific font is selected You cannot use the printer s resident fonts in Windows environment You must use the fonts available in Windows Print quality High Quality LQ gives a combination of speed and good Presentation gives best quality at a lower speed Draft gives fast printing Economy saves ink Paper type If you select Transparency output will be LQ regardless of the print quality parameter setting selected DOS Environment If you use a DOS Software program you will require a specific driver for each printer model and application to access the main features of your printer Ask your computer dealer for advice To install
79. ting stops If the On Line and Power LED s flash simultaneously open the top cover to see which error condition the print head carriage position indicates Check that paper is present and that it loads correctly If there is no paper in the printer load up to 40 sheets of paper in the ASF and press the Form Feed key on the operator panel See Chapter 3 for the correct paper loading procedure Change the print head See Chapter 2 for replacing the print head 6 Poor print quality Execute the print head clearing operation to clean the nozzles Try printing on the other side of the paper Make sure you are using good quality paper Check that the print head carriage position lever is compatible with the type of document being printed Your printer has a color print head but printing is monochrome Check that your printer driver handles color printing Strange characters are printed Check that you are using the correct emulation Check that the driver you have selected is compatible with the emulation you intend to use Check that the character set you require is selected the currently selected parameters including the character set are given in the monochrome print test s the previous section of this chapter You have pressed the key combination for the demo page but the print test is printed Check th mulation currently selected the demo page is available only in PCL III emulati
80. tion telephone 1 800 xxx xxxx Note All Products returned to NECTECH for service MUST have prior approval this may be obtained by calling the above number This Product is warranted in accordance with the terms of this limited warranty Customers are cautioned that Product performance is affected by system configuration software the application customer data and operator control of the system among other factors While NEC TECHNOLOGIES INC Products are considered compatible with many systems customers of t specific purpose or applica warranted by N he Product ECTECH may vary tion mu the specific functional implementation by Therefore the suitability of a Product for a st be determined by the customer and is not Glossary ASCII table ASF BIM bit BOF buffer byte character generator character set compressed printing condensed printing cpi qdB decibel default dot matrix dot size double width printing driver economy print mode elementary spacing emulation ESCAPE character ESCAPE sequence factory settings firmware font handshaking hexdump initialization interface American Standard Code of Information Interchange standardized code and character assignment table from 0 to 127 decimal Automatic Sheet Feeder paper insertion device incorporated in the upper rear part of the printer Bit Image Mode graphic printin
81. ts only text introducing a half inch 12 7 mm no printing area at the top of each page In most cases Perforation skip mode ON will meet your requirements When Perforation skip mode is ON a line that overruns the lower limit of the text area will be printed below the top margin of the next page When Perforation skip mode is OFF the line will be printed on the first physical print line of the new page ENABLED ON BOF 1 2 in TOF 1 2 in DISABLED OFF Page 1 BOF 1 2 in TOF 0 Page 2 Print Quality Type of printing quality LQ Letter Quality or Draft Graphic resolution only PCL III Graphic printing resolution dots per inch dpi 75 100 150 300 Line Feed Length only IBM nominal distance of one print line and This value may be expressed as Line Feed Value between the bas the next a number of lines per inch lpi an absolute value inches or millimeters 6 lpi 8 lpi 7 72 5mm or as Line Terminator Normal CR CR LF LF FF FF AutoLF CR CR LF LF LF FF FE AutoCR CR CR LF LF CR FF FF CR AutoCRLF CR CR LF LF LF CR FF CR FE Character sets PCL III emulation IBM Proprinter X24 4207 1 emulation Character Set set of national or specialized haracters symbols to be used for printing Q CP 437 International Roman 8 PC 8
82. uidance as it can generat xtremely long print outs See Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Reset Gl Light indicator LED functions LED s Indication ON Line Power Lit Lit The printer is powered and ON LINE oft Lit The printer is powered and OFF LINE flashing slowly flashing slowly An error condition has occurred in the printer Open the top cover of the printer to chec the print head carriage position with respect to the action items embossed on the inside of the front cover al If the print head carriage indicates 1 CHECK PAPER there is no paper in the ASF or there is a paper jam Load paper or a document or an envelope in the ASF or remove the jammed document If the print head carriage indicates 2 CHANGE COLOR BLACK SWITCH POSITION the position of the print head selection lever is not compatible with the type of print head inserted Correct the position of the lever flashing slowly flashing slowly If the print head carriage indicates 3 CHANGE INK CARTRIDGE an ink cartridge empty end of ink condition has occurred Replace the print head If the print head carriage indicates 4 CHANGE PRINT HEAD there is no print head in the printer the print head inserted is not compatible with the driver selected or the Install Cartridge key has been pressed Insert a print head exchange the type of print head insert
83. wards the rear of the printer to fix it in place e Check that the position of the print head selection lever to the left of the ASF is compatible with the type of print head you have inserted The lever positions are marked on the printer casing in front of the lever CHECK COLOR BLACK SWITCH POSITION i CH POSITION AY COLOR a BLACK The lever must NOT be forced and must be moved ONLY when the print head carriage is in the loading position e Press the Install Cartridge key on the operator panel The print head carriage will move to the print head rest position at the left hand side of the printer e Close the top cover See Chapter 2 in the User Guide for further details on the handling and care of the ink jet print head Loading Paper in the Printer e Pull out the extendible top guide 1 on the ASF and rotate it up to its vertical position 2 to support the paper loaded Insert picture e Holding the tab on the right edge of the movable guide on the ASF pull the guide slightly forwards and move it to its extreme right position physical right hand margin Insert picture e Fan the paper thoroughly e Align the paper against the fixed left hand guide and load it into the tray pushing it down carefully until it stops against the feed rollers inside the printer Do NOT add paper to the ASF always remove any existing paper and fan it together with the paper to be loaded e Positi
84. you must set the print head selection lever to the left of the ASF to correspond to the color indication before pressing Install Cartridge to return the print head to its rest p The lever must NOT be forced and must be moved ONLY when the print head carriage Enjoy using your personal printer due usss wt US Letter Legal Ad Ya Standard paper and parja TE Special media pardina Rechargeetb printhead gt mua Economy mode uma cont 7 ont Mult emutation PCL3 IM post EN ggwa MS Windows Dos ii AB QS 2 camnatihla gar Colout Git with intelligers J pse r colour driver ew cue With the printer powered and in PCL III emulation print head installed and paper loaded e Press and hold On Line and then press Install Cartridge for at least two seconds on the operator panel e A sheet of paper will be fed into the printer and the demo page will be executed automatically e Release the keys only after printing has commenced e Do not open the front cover of the printer while printing is in progress Once the demo page is printed the printer returns On Line Check the print quality making sure that all the characters and images are clearly defined and complete If you have any problems running the demo page check that you have followed the operating procedures correctly if so see Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Clearing the print head nozzles The print head cleari

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