Citizen Systems CBM-910 User's Manual
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1. slo EC ESI ILAE rap lt 2 O Russ 09 Q o qum 9 ECEEEECECEBEELCEELE EDEEBDBDEELEBELEERU EBEEEUEEEDEULEDLU 5 51 9 11 Codepage 857 Turkish pete tate fe fo tet eo atalala i tefo n 8 ra HI rete ee Petes pepe tte 9 12 Codepage WPC1252 Windows Latin1 eS ea Oo cans eer ers 9 0 ESESESESESESESESES Pare os Set dl a 52 ic Arab 9 69 Q e o Q 9 qum e a 5 E T 4444444 9 14 869 Greek 53 9 15 International Character Code Table 1 2 3 4 5 7 Pw country 23 24 40 5c 50 i m2. _ __ ____ 48 9 5 Codepage PC858 Multilingual eese erre 49 9 6 Codepage PC860 Portuguese 8 49 9 7 Codepage PC863 Canadian French 50 9o Codepags 50 9 9 Codepage PC852 Eastern Europe 51 9 10 Codepage 866 Russian 51 9 11 Codepage PC857 52 9 12 Codepage WPC1252 Windows Latin1 52 9 13 Codepage PC864 Arabic 53 9 14 Codepage 869 53 9 15 International Character Code Table 54 10 EXTERNAL 6 55 1 INTRODUCTION 9101 is dot impact printer widely usable with various data communication terminals and measurement terminals This printer being extremely compact and equipped with extensive functions is suitable to a wide range of applications Read this manual thoroughly to understand the product before use Compact desk top dot matrix printer Light weight High speed printing Paper near end detecting functi
3. 23 5 3 Description of Input Output Signals 24 5 4 Electrical Characteristics scescicsicienutassncanudedincpansisvaneeean eis ni 25 6 SEHIAEINTEHFPAGCE nescio nue inei pori HER VER 26 61 DUC NE 26 6 2 Connector Pin 27 6 3 Description of Input Output Signal 28 6 4 Electrical Characteristics cccscccecccsseceeeecseeceeceseceseecaeeeeseeeseesaeeeeeeseas 29 65 QM 30 7 DIP SWITCH 5 31 7 1 Serial Interface 31 7 2 Parallel Interface Te uie NE Fees egimus Fit etd n ed 32 8 PRINT CONTROL FUNCTION 33 Listof contol CodeS 33 8 2 Control Code Details 4 34 9 CHARACTER CODE TABLE 47 9 1 ASCII 910 Emulation International 47 9 2 910 Emulation Japan TUA TE PER Fu E quA IAE 47 9 3 Codepage PC437 USA Standard Europe 48
4. q N o EBEBEEEDEEEEEEEUN 47 e c 2 70 2 m 9 Q Oo r ar a aale pegged oe aa 9 4 Katakana EEDEDEEDECEREEREL 48 5 EE 5 19 Q O 5 Q 9 j dL JL a deem 9 6 Codepage 860 Portuguese RURE DERGE 49 Q c y c I c e e 0 99 o Q gt EEEBECEEECEEEDEDE EEIDEBDEEECHELEEEU EECECECEEEECEECECE 4444444444444 444 9 9 19 Q D 9 A 44 444444444444444 ECEEEEEEEECEEDBEE 3 23 32 3 3340 EIE 44444144444444444 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE PAESE la s e a n 50 9 9 Codepage 852 Eastern Europe
5. Command With CAN 18H code input print data held within the line before input of the CAN code are all cancelled Receiving Data Results of Printing ABC As data 123456 are cancelled without the command SO cancelled Is printed in lateral enlargement 35 4 5 6 Inverted Letter Assignment DC2 Command When data are input with DC2 12H attached at the beginning of a line invalid when attached to any other place data following are all printed in inverted letters To cancel this input either DC2 again or DC1 initial setting Initial Setting DC1 Command With DC1 11H input various conditions set after power supply are cancelled and the state as at supply of power is restored Content of the input buffer however is held unchanged Power Down Function DC2 DC3 Only when 3110 emulation is selected In order to reduce power consumption when printer is waiting for the operation 2 power down modes triggered by the codes DC2 and DC3 are incorporated into this product When the printer receives power down commands DC2 or DC3 it switches to the power down mode after all entered data is printed out DC2 12H Unit switches to power down mode when DC2 code is entered Operation of the oscillator is not terminated Power down release a 1 RESET input By applying LOW pulse to the RESET terminal for more than 4 ms the power down mode is cleared thereby switch
6. Factory Setting _ or or or Nee so o OFF OFF OF ON Noe 1200 OFF OFF ON OFF Noe 240 __ ___ OFF OF ON ON None 4800 OFF ON OF Noe 990 __ OFF ON OF ON Noe 190 __ ___ OF ON OF Odd 1200 __ ___ OF ON ON ON 240 ON OFF Odd 4800 __ ___ ON OF OF ON 2 ON OFF ON OF 190 ON OF ON ON 1200 __ ___ ON ON OF OFF 2400 y O ON ON OF ON Evean 480 __ ON ON ON OF Even 9900 ON ON ON ON Even 7 2 Parallel Interface Type Function on Factory Setting Difference may occur in accordance with the emulation set by the memory switch After setting DIP switch No 4 to ON turning the printer power on with the SEL switch pressed and held causes the printer enter the Manual memory switch setting mode Serial Parallel 32 8 PRINT CONTROL FUNCTION 8 1 List of Control Codes Code Symbol CBM910 Hexadecimal eno cR 00 Carriage return and line feed o SI oF 50 08 Double width character o ji _ Normalsize character o RS E Doublewidthcharacter o CAN 18 jCaweldta 9 0
7. 2 12 Inverted character Dc tt _ ESC B 1842 Feedpaperconinuusy o ESC R __ 18 52 Select international character ESC t 18 74 Selectcodepage ESC 1B 2F sentence o ESC 18277 jPritregisteredcharacters ESC amp 18 26 Register user defined character ESC 96 SC K 1848 jPrntbitimge O FS W 1 1C 57 1 Double height and width character FS W s 0 1C 57 0 Clear double height and width character Set line spacing P __ 9 __ o 14 Clear double width character Clear double width character c2 Power down function ESC 18 29 Change memory switch 55 H n1 2 55 n1 n2 AA 1 Invalid some case Refer to the descriptions for LF and CR Control Code Details 2 Invalid in some case Refer to the descriptions for Valid Invalid of use defined characters in Control Code Details 8 2 Control Code Details 1 2 Command for Line Feed After Printing CR LF By entering CR ODH LF OAH codes data in the print buffer is printed followed by a line feed Without data in the print buffer only a line feed is performed This command is ignored just after buffer full in case of 910 emulation CR and LF are valid in the following conditions 91
8. refer to Character Code Table Among the character sets for model type model F is defaulted to 910Intl and model J to 910JPN CP 437 Codepage PC437 Katakana Katakana CP 858 Codepage PC858 CP 860 Codepage PC860 CP 863 Codepage PC863 CP 865 Codepage PC865 CP 852 Codepage PC852 CP 866 Codepage PC866 CP 857 Codepage PC857 Windows Codepage WPC1252 CP 864 Codepage PC864 CP 869 Codepage PC869 910Intl 910 Emulation International 910JPN 910 Emulation Japan Space Blank page for user s setting Emulation Selecting 910 3110 Emulation CBM 910 iDP 3110 Sets command system to 910 Emulation or 3110 Emulation ACK Timing ACK timing Before Center After 1 ACK output timing for parallel I F can be changed in 3 steps For details refer to the description of Parallel Interface Sensor Enable Disable paper near end Enable Disable This setting allows selection between Enable Disable of paper near end sensor P ON Sel Online status at Power ON Select Deselect Selects the status of the SEL switch on the operation panel at power ON 20 7 BUSY Busy signal clear timing Standard CBM 910 1 Selects the clear timing of Busy signal for parallel I F Standard Clears after confirming the rise of STB signal CBM 910 Clears after completing data storage to input buffer 8 Buffer 2k bytes 72 bytes Select buffer size for serial I F model 1 For ACK timing an
9. Printing ESC n Command With ESC 1BH 21H n code input sentence already registered in the numeral assigned to n are printed Assign to n a numeral of 1 to 8 With any other numeral having been set no execution takes place Note 1 As much as 24 40 bytes of data can be registered In case that 24 40 columns are exceeded on printing because of enlarged or x4 letters having been assigned etc printing is conducted up to 24 40 th column and the columns overflowed are printed in the next line Be sure to make registration in consideration of printing results Note 2 When double height and width character printing or inverted character printing is executed in registered sentence printing this setting is active even after returning to normal printing unless that setting is cancelled Application Example Sentence registered in 1 SC T o titisapon No registration made with 9 Overwritten on sentence registered initially in 1 Printing of sentence registered in 1 lt Registered State gt lt Printing Result gt Is this a pen It is a pen Printed out with ESC 1 12 Character Registration ESC amp Command 1 For 24 column model ESC amp A1 A2 Individual patterns be registered by entering the code ESC 1BH amp 26H A1 A2 then entering the pattern data A maximum of 224 characters can be registered and any addres
10. paper roll from it D PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING o not handle the equipment in the following manners because problems may result Do not print when there 15 no recording paper or ink ribbon set in the equipment Be careful not to drop foreign substances such as clips pins and screws into the equipment Do not spill any liquid or spray any chemical containing liquid over the equipment Do not stamp on drop hit or give a strong shock to the equipment Never use a pointed object such as a pen to operate the operation panel Do not use Scotch tape to fasten paper together for continuous use Never pull the set paper forcibly Replace the ink ribbon before it is broken by overuse Do not refill the ink ribbon Leaving the printer unused for a long time with a ribbon cassette loaded may cause smudged printing Continuous printing at low temperature may cause thin printing due to the characteristic of ink Do not deliver the equipment with a ribbon cassette loaded To Prevent Injury and Spreading of Damage Do not touch the printing part of the print head While the equipment power is on do not touch the moving parts such as a cutter and gear or electric parts inside the equipment Be careful to avoid bodily injure or damaging other objects with an edge of sheet metal Should any error occur while operating the equipment stop using it immediately disconnect the power plug from the plug socket and then contact your CI
11. 0 Emulation CR and LF LF only Parallel CR and LF LF only 3110 Emulation CR only CR only Parallel LF only CR only SI SO and US RS Commands SI SO codes function in the same manner as US RS as long as 8 bit data are assigned serial communication data bit length which however are divided under 7 bit assignment into SI 20H 7FH characters print assignment SO AOH FFH characters print assignment functions 1 Standard letter assignment SI US command With SI OFH US 1FH codes input lateral enlargement is cancelled and the data following are printed in standard letters This command can cancel only lateral enlargement which dose not apply to x4 enlargement 34 3 2 Laterally enlarged letter assignment SO RS command With SO OEH RS 1EH codes input in any columns the data following are printed in prints enlarged double in width Although standard and enlarged letters can be mixed within one line automatic buffer full printing takes place when the number of columns reaches 24 or 40 counted in standard letters With 910 emulation laterally enlarged letter assignment is cleared by printing after line feed followed by SI US and DC1 With 3110 emulation it is cleared by printing after line feed by LF and CR followed by SI US and DC4 Receiving Data s SO 123 CR 50 12345678901 Results of Printing 123456789 123ABCD 123ABC12 12345678901 Data Cancel
12. 1 mm 11 Interface Parallel Interface Conformity to Centronics or Serial Interface RS 232C 12 Input buffer 2k bytes 72 bytes Selectable by memory switch on Serial I F model 13 Emulation CBM 910 emulation and IDP3110 emulation selectable with memory switch 14 Code page PC437 852 857 858 860 863 864 865 866 869 WPC1252 Katakana CBM 910 emulation Japan International Paper near end detection Printing suspended when printing paper gets scarce 16 Ink ribbon Purple Private ribbon cassette Service life approx 250 000 letters 17 Voltage DC 7 V 1 V Printing Use exclusive adapter DC 7 V 1 6 A 18 Power consumption Printing Approx 7 VA Stand by Approx 0 5 VA 20 21 22 23 24 19 Reliability 1 5 million lines MICBF 1 million lines 106 W x 180 D x 88 mm Operating temperature and 0 to 40 C 35 to 85 RH without condensation humidity Weight Approx 470 g Storage temperature and 20 to 60 C 10 to 9096 RH without condensation humidity Specifications CE Marking TUV GS FCC class B VCCI class B AC adapter PSE UL C UL TUV GS 40 3 EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND PART DESCRIPTIONS 3 1 External Appearance 8 Print cover 2 Power switch 3 1 DC jack 7 Interface connector 3 2 Part Descriptions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC jack Power switch Power lamp SEL lamp LF switch SEL switch Interface connect
13. 255 Note When an odd number is set to n a line space of n 1 dots is specified When 0 or 1 is specified continuous printing is permitted 45 18 Change Memory Switch ESC 7 55 1 n2 AA H Entering this code allows the contents of the memory switch shown in the table below to be changed When the printer receives this code it enters the BUSY mode After writing to memory switch reset is carried out and the receive buffer print buffer is cleared and the initial value is restored and then the contents of the memory switch is reloaded E NEM MEME M Content of Setting Select international character set See International Character Code Table Select code page 0 11 253 See Character Code Table Select 254 255 Command Select 910 3110 emulation 0 910 Emulation ACK timing 1 0 Before Enable Disable paper near end 5 Enable Valid Disable Invalid Select Online _ 1 BUSY timing 1 a E Buffer Size Serial I F 72 bytes 1 Setting is permitted only for parallel interface note When the set value is outside the specified range writing to memory is not carried out 46 CHARACTER CODE TABLE 9 9 dud L C 9 S q O 7 e 9 S
14. CITIZEN DOT MATRIX PRINTER MODEL CBM 910 Type CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO LTD CE Marking Declaration of Conformity This printer conforms to the following Standards Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC 93 68 EEC and the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC LVD EN60950 EMC EN55022 Class B EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55024 This declaration is applied only for 230V model FCC Declaration of Conformity This printer conforms to the following Standards Regulation FCC Part 15B Class B Test Method CISPR22 1997 and therefore is in compliance with the protection requirement of FCC Rules relating to electromagnetic compatibility CITIZEN is registered trade mark of CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD Japan CITIZEN es una marca registrada de CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD Jap n ESC POS is a trade mark of Seiko Epson Corporation Compliance Statements FCC Compliance Statement for American Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular ins
15. L switch and LF switch choose one of the options for each setting item Then memory switch can be set or changed Setting items and options are printed each time the switch is pressed The SEL switch allows the option being printed to be determined as the set value for current setting item advancing to the next option item The LF switch allows the option currently being printed to be deselected among the same setting items and the next option item to be printed To fix the value set by the memory switch when the option item of the last setting items is selected press the SEL switch To restart setting from the first setting items press the LF switch note Before turning the printer power on restore the DIP switch No 4 to the former position 19 lt Contents of Memory Switch Setting gt In square brackets 1 choose one of the options for each setting item Item marked is the default setting 1 Country Selecting international character set USA FRA GER U K DEN SWE ITA SPE JPN Selects a international character set For international character set refer to International Character Code Table USA U S A SWE Sweden JPN Japan FRA France ITA Italy GER Germany SPA Spain U K U K DEN Denmark Code page Selecting code page CP 437 Katakana CP 858 CP 860 CP 863 CP 865 CP 852 CP 866 CP 857 Windows CP 864 CP 869 910Intl 910JPN Space Selects a code page For code page
16. SC 96 1 may be required in some case If you want to return to the internal characters it is necessary to disable the registered characters Refer to the description for Valid Invalid of Registered Characters command Note With 0 being set in C1 parameter even if data have been registered in the uppermost position letter image registered is made incomplete 42 13 Registered Letter Valid Invalid ESC 96 n Command Whether a registered pattern is valid or invalid is set with ESC 1BH 25H n code being input n 1 01H Registered pattern to be made valid Addresses for which no registration change has been conducted are taken as inside fixed characters n 0 OOH Registered pattern to be made invalid Taken as inside fixed character sets With 910 emulation 40 digit version to use the registered characters it is necessary to set the registered characters to be valid using this command With 3110 emulation and 910 emulation 24 digit version the registered characters are valid at the registration of the user defined characters without setting the registered characters to be valid To reset to the state where inside fixed characters are usable while registered characters are valid it is necessary to disable the registered characters Command for setting to invalid operates regardless of the emulation or number of digits Registered Characters Enable Disable Command Set to Valid Set to Inval
17. TIZEN SYSTEMS dealer THE TABLE CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION certe smt nena diria eters Ric UE sare tup EE nM ers deba 8 1 1 Features S SNNTEE 8 OS EE 8 2 CLASSIFICATIONS 9 9 2 2 AG Adapter I 9 Zo 10 3 EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND PART DESCRIPTIONS 11 3 1 External 11 32 Fart 12 4 OPERATIONS 13 4 1 Connection of the AC Adapter 13 4 2 Setting of the Printer GOVOLE secieivedendedeteccciacxmiesxercesersideienadcedeiersere aueeters 14 4 3 Setting Ribbon Cassettes 15 43 Solid Paper 16 4 5 Self Printing 18 4 6 MeInory 19 4 7 Paper Near End Mechanical Alarm Memory Error 21 duo Genera Bemisr 22 5 PARALLEL INTERFACE 23 5 1 PSC TICE 23 5 2 Connector Pin
18. ZEN SYSTEMS shall not be responsible for any damage attributable to incorrect operation handling or improper operating environments which are not specified in this manual Operate this printer only as described in this manual Failure to do so may cause accidents or other problems Data are basically for temporary use not stored for a long period or permanently Please note that CITIZEN SYSTEMS is not responsible for any damage or lost profit resulting from the loss of data caused by accidents repairs tests or any other occurrence If you have any question or comment regarding the information contained in this manual please contact your CITIZEN SYSTEMS dealer Please note CITIZEN SYSTEMS is not responsible for anything that may occur from operating this printer regardless of what is stated 8 above If you find any missing pages or pages out of order in this manual please contact your CITIZEN SYSTEMS dealer for a replacement SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHICH SHOULD BE STRICTLY OBSERVED In order to prevent injury hazard to operators third parties or damage to property special warning symbols are used in this user s manual to indicate important items to be strictly observed Please be familiar with the following precautions before reading this manual The following describes the degree of hazard and damage that could occur if the printer is improperly operated by ignoring the instructions indicated by the warning symbols Ne
19. be output for paper near end 3 Other GND Ground commonly used in the circuit e FRAME GND Frame ground case ground 4 Timing chart POWER __ DATA T1 1 6 us MIN DATA XK gt oN T3 10 us TYP STB T2 T1 LI LI LI L ACK Busy signal timing Clear timing selected by the memory switch ACK signal timing The following kinds of timing can be selected by the memory switch setting BUSY Before ACK bHeT4 5ps T5 5 uS TYP BUSY Center _ S BUSY After _ E T5 Soe 24 1 5 4 Electrical Characteristics Input signal level All inputs are HCMOS level As the input side is pulled up with a resistance of 3 3 it can be used at TTL level TTL Level HIGH level 2 0 V MIN HCMOS Level LOW level 0 8 V MAX HIGH level 4 0 V MIN 2 LOW level 1 0 V MAX Output signal level Output signal level is held at TTL 3 conditions lt HOST SIDE gt lt PRINTER SIDE gt VCC DATA E 3 3k 04 or equivalent VCC 3 3k 04 or equivalent STB a 100 e 9 VCC RESET 3 3k 04 or equivalent OUTPUT SIGNAL ACK BUSY P N E 3 3k 04 or equivalent 6 SERIAL INTERFACE 6 1 Specifications 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Synchronization Asynchronous Baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Baud sec User
20. d Busy timing only setting the parallel board is available 4 7 Paper Near End Mechanical Alarm Memory Error 1 2 3 4 Paper near end Printing paper shortage is detected and informed with SEL lamp blinking at 0 5 second intervals where printing is suspended At this time power supply to the motor and printing solenoid is stopped with BUSY signals output in the host computer To recover from Paper near end state set new paper and press SEL switch twice LF functions normally By pressing SEL switch twice you can print without changing paper data for one line input buffer on the remaining page Mechanical alarm On occurrence of locked motor any kind of trouble in the mechanism is suspected Power supply to the motor and printing solenoid is stopped and BUSY signals are output in the host computer SEL lamp is then blinked at 1 4 second intervals To recover from alarm state eliminate the trouble cause and press SEL switch twice If it is in the course of printing printing is started at the beginning of the interrupted line Content of the input buffer is still held However this dose not apply to a case where power has been cut due to a severe trouble Memory error This error is developed when any abnormality is detected by the self diagnosis of memory by the CPU when the equipment is powered on A BUSY signal is output to the host causing the POWER lamp and SEL lamp to blink simultaneously at 1 10 second i
21. dress and A2 as the ending address Note 1 lt A2 A2 1 lt 7 Pattern data configuration For 24 column model Pattern data to be registered must consist of 6 bytes per character That is pattern data configured by a 6 x 8 dot matrix is broken up into 6 vertically positioned units each of which is represented by 1 byte of data All together 6 bytes of data are transmitted lt Example gt When transmitting the following data Printing of registered letters To print registered character in the same manner as printing other fixed characters use the commands CR LF ESC B n 40 For 40 column model In 910 emulation ESC amp C1 A1 A2 In 3110 emulation ESC amp A1 A2 With ESC 1BH amp 26H C1 A1 A2 code and the pattern data following input a pattern is registered Only 910 emulation for Total 224 characters are available for registration into addresses of 20H FFH When two pattern data have registered in the same address those initially registered are cleared and the new data alone are made valid Recognition of use of upper most bit For recognition of use or non use of the uppermost bit by a character to be registered set data to Parameter C1 C120 00H Uppermost bit not used Other than C120 Uppermost bit used With 0 to this parameter while the uppermost bit is in use x4 enlargement results in incomplete images for which the uppermost part is lack
22. ecified the set value for the U S is assigned Note At the printer power on or after RESET is applied this setting differs depending on the status of memory switch setting Codepage Select ESC t n Command By the entry of ESC 1BH t 74H n code the follwing character code table can be selected n Character Code Table Character Code Table 0 CodepagePC437 8 Codepage PC857 1 Katakana 7 9 Codepage WPC1252 Codepage PC864 Codepage PC869 4 910 Emulation 6 CodepagePC852 254 910 Emulation International Space page for user defined characters In the factory setting character set for model type is 910 Emulation International for model F and 910 Emulation Japan for model J 37 10 Sentence Registration ESC n Command 11 With input of ESC 1BH registered sentence code 24 40 bytes data following n are registered Set a numeral of 1 8 to n With any other numeral having been set data following are regarded as normal printing data where no registration takes place and printing conducted Data cannot exceed one line which should be ended with CR ODH or LF OAH To register sentences exceeding 24 40 bytes sentence up to 24 40 bytes are registered and the data following are printed out as printed data The ESC command cannot be registered Registered Sentence
23. error e Parity error Parity error occurs when parity check is specified and parity is not observed in the even and odd parity checks Framing error When space state detected on detection of stop bit Overrun error When next following data having been transferred to receiving buffer register regardless of presence of data in that receiving buffer register RECEIVING CONTROL AND BUFFERING This equipment controls on receipt of print data receiving DTR Control in one word unit If the host disregards DTR and carries out data transmission at this time over run of receiving data may be resulted This state should be avoided on the host s responsibility The data discharging type host cannot follow this This is applicable when the host adopts a double buffer type transmitter 7 DIP SWITCH SETTING 7 1 Serial Interface Type Function OFF Factory Setting Character direction 280 _ 1 A difference is developed by the emulation set by the memory switch 2 After setting DIP switch No 4 to ON turning the printer power on with the SEL switch pressed and held causes the printer to enter the Manual memory switch setting mode With normal power on operation bit length setting is active 3 This setting may cause some restrictions such as limiting the argument of control code or incomplete format of data in bit image printing Baud rate and parity selection 8
24. fire or cause other problems Confirm that the wall outlet used for printer connection has sufficient electrical capacity Avoid sharing a single electrical outlet with other devices otherwise the electrical capacity may be exceeded causing the outlet to overheat or the power supply to be shut down Also do not stamp or put any object on the cables Never connect the grounding cable to a gas pipe or this may lead to a danger of explosion Before connecting or disconnecting the grounding cable be sure to disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet Be sure to turn off the power of the printer and the host computer connected before connecting or disconnecting the cables always hold both plug and cable Do not pull or carry the printer in such a manner that an undesirable load is applied to the cables Connect the connector cables correctly and securely Especially if a connection is made with the polarity reversed internal elements inside the printer may be damaged or the host computer connected may be adversely affected Use shielding wires or twist paired wires for signal lines in order to minimize the effects from noise Avoid connecting to a device that is likely to generate much noise Install and use the printer in a place provided with a suitable wall outlet nearby so that you can immediately disconnect the power plug to shut off the power to the printer if an abnormal condition occurs When transporting the equipment remove the
25. glecting precautions indicated by this symbol may result in fatal or serious injury Neglecting precautions indicated by this symbol may result in injury or damage to properties A N This symbol is used to alert your attention to important items N WARNING Never handle the printer in the manners described below otherwise it may be damaged get out of order or overheated possibly causing smoke fire or electric shock If the printer is damaged or breaks down be sure to turn off the power disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact your CITIZEN SYSTEMS dealer Do not allow the printer to be subjected to any strong impact or shock such as stamping hitting dropping and the like Install the printer in a well ventilated place Do not use the printer in such a manner that its ventilation slots are blocked Do not install the printer in a place like a laboratory where chemical reactions are expected or in a place where saltish gases are present in the atmosphere Use the printer only on the specified voltage and frequency Do not connect disconnect the power cord or data cable by holding the cable Do not pull or carry the printer in such a manner that undesirable force is applied to the cables Do not drop or insert any foreign substances such as paper clips or pins into the printer Do not connect the printer to an electrical outlet shared by other devices Do not spill any liquid on or spray any chemical containing l
26. id 910 Emulation 40 digits __ 910 Emulation 24 digits x 3110 Emulation 40 digits Ta ee ae 3110 Emulation 24 digits LCD Operation enabled by the Valid Invalid command of registered characters x As the registered characters are valid by the Register User defined Character command it is not necessary to set the registered characters to be valid 14 Bit Image Printing ESC n1 n2 n3 Command With ESC 1BH K 4BH n1 n2 n3 code being input conversion from Text mode into Bit Image mode takes place The n1 n2 n3 assigns amount of transmission of bit image data which follows these Where n1 represents the no of bytes in lateral direction and n2 lowermost n3 uppermost represent the no of dot lines in vertical direction Relations between data and print out n1 D8 D7 De Ds b3 D2 D D1 D8 indicate dot location in each position To place a dot in a particular position put 1 in binary and 0 for a space n3 x 256 n2 No of dot lines Parameter assignable range 0 255 In case that assignment has been made out of the assignable range or n2 n3 0 has been assigned Bit Image mode is cancelled and Text mode starts With this printer on completion of read in of 4 dot line data or on completion of n1 n2 n3 assigning data lacking data are printed as spaces Note 1 With n1 23 having been assigned in 40 column m
27. ing Setting of addresses A1 Registration starting address 20H FFH A2 Registration ending address 20H FFH Pattern data configuration For 40 column model Pattern data be registered must consist of 9 bytes per character That is pattern data configured by 9 x 8 dot matrix is broken up into 9 vertically each of which is represented by 1 byte of data All together 9 bytes of data are transmitted Example When transmitting the following pattern data In 910 emulation 41H 22H 41 In 3110 emulation 41H 22H 41H OOH As this printer takes half dot printing system dots cannot be aligned continuously in printing horizontal direction Therefore even if any pattern is specified at point at the right of point above it cannot be registered as a pattern Configuring a double width character by registering the data for 2 characters is also possible lt Example gt When registering a Japanese character by using two characters 41H and 42H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 112 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _ e 41 42H Following ESC amp 01 Note 41H 42H sending data 80H 81H 00H 89H 00H 89H FFH 00H 89H 00H A9H 40H 81H 00H 80H 00H allows to be registered at 41H and 42H Printing registered character To print a registered character executing Activate Registered Character command E
28. ing the paper through the eject slot of the printer cover OK OK NO GOOD NO GOOD Note Paper if held aslant at the paper feed or the paper discharge side may cause paper jamming On occurrence of the above immediately turn off the power and slowly pull out the jammed paper upright Paper holder 16 SPECIAL REMARKS CONCERNING PAPER SHAPE The beginning of winding end part of the inside diameter should satisfy the following Refer to Drawing A 1 Free of fold and well aligned to inside diameter 2 Free of flaps 3 Not adhered to core part if there is one The beginning of winding Drawing A Not accepted RECOMMENDED PAPER Single paper 45 55 kg 1 000 sheets 1 091 x 788 mm Copy paper Non carbon paper original 34 kg paper copy 1 sheet 34 kg paper Total thickness 0 13 mm or less 7 4 5 Self Printing Function When activating self printing function be sure to start with a paper loaded or in the printable state 1 2 Test printing Turn the printer power on while pressing and holding the LF switch and the printer starts printing the status of current setting of DIP switch including the content of setting in case of serial printer and all characters available with the printer The SEL lamp is held off and BUSY signal is output during test printing On completion of test printing the printer enters the standby state awaiting print data Hexadecimal dump mode Turn the pr
29. ing the unit to operational condition approximately 500 ms after initialization b DC3 13H Unit switches to power down mode when DC3 code is entered Operation of the oscillator is terminated reducing the power consumption to less than that of the DC2 power down mode b 1 RESET input By applying LOW pulse to the RESET terminal for more than 4 ms the power down mode 15 cleared thereby in HIGH level switching the unit to operational condition approximately 500 ms after initialization 7 8 9 Continuous Paper Feed Assignment ESC B Command With ESC 1BH B 42H n code input continuous paper feed at n dot line is executed However n allows continuous paper feed to be executed at even numbered dot line in the range of 4 lt lt 255 If n is specified otherwise this command 15 cancelled When this command is entered print data if any in the input buffer is printed Print line 10 dot line is included in the amount of line feed n therefore 4 n lt 9 provides a line space of 0 International Character Select ESC R n Command By entering the code ESC 1BH R 52H characters input hereafter are set to the characters for the following countries n Country n County 0 U S A USA Sweden SWE France FRA 6 Italy ITA Germany GER Spain SPA U K U K JPN Denmark DEM With n other than those sp
30. inter power on with the LF switch and SEL switch pressed and held The printer prints Hexadecimal Dump characters and then prints all data sent from the host in hexadecimal code When data for the last line is not sufficient for full one line data of the last line is printed out with SEL switch pressed and deselected OFF LINE This mode lasts till power is turned off Example of Printing in Dump Mode 12345678 9 ABCDEFGH IJKLMNOP ORSTUVWX 18 4 6 Memory Switch Setting lt Memory Switch Initial Setting gt Memory switch be changed by a command or by manual operation a b Change by command Memory switch can be changed by a command For details refer to 8 Print Control Function When the printer receives the command it outputs a BUSY signal and enters memory setting mode After writing into memory switch software resetting is carried out and the receive buffer print buffer are cleared causing each set value to return to the initial value and then the contents of the memory switch es are reloaded Change by manual operation Turn the printer power on with DIP switch No 4 set to ON and by pressing and holding the SEL switch The printer prints the information on the current memory switch setting and then enters the Change Setting mode In this case the POWER lamp blinks at 1 second intervals while the SEL lamp is kept turned off and BUSY signal outputted Using the SE
31. iquid over the printer If any liquid is spilled on the printer turn it off disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact your CITIZEN SYSTEMS dealer Do not disassemble or modify the printer in any manner otherwise a fire or electric shock may result The plastic bag the printer came in must be disposed of properly or kept away from children Wearing it over the head may lead to suffocation PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Do not use or store the printer in a place exposed to heat of fire moisture or direct sunlight or in a place where the prescribed operating temperature and humidity not met or in a place exposed to oily mist iron powder or dust otherwise the printer may get out of order emit smoke or catch fire Do not install the printer in a place like a laboratory where chemical reactions are expected or in a place where saltish gases are present in the atmosphere otherwise there may occur a danger of fire or electric shock Install the printer on a sturdy and good ventilation place and free from any vibration Be careful not to block the ventilation slots of the printer Do not put any object on the printer or this may cause a trouble Do not use the printer near a radio or television receiver Avoid sharing an electrical outlet with a radio or television receiver or this may cause a reception problem Use the printer only on the specified voltage and frequency otherwise it may emit smoke catch
32. l printed out Printer is connected to various hosts via cables Please ensure that both the printer and the host are turned off before connecting Opened to exchange ribbon cassette and paper roll 4 OPERATIONS 4 1 Connection of the AC Adapter 1 2 3 Ensure that the power switch is OFF Insert the output plug of the AC adapter into the DC jack of the printer Insert the power plug of the AC adapter into a power outlet supplying the designated voltage Be sure to use an AC adapter for the power source _ 13 4 2 Setting of the Printer Cover 1 Hold the protruding section at the rear of the printer cover and lift in the direction indicated 2 Attach the cover by pressing downward after hooking the cover to the acceptor located in the front part Protruding 14 4 3 Setting Ribbon Cassettes 1 2 3 Remove the printer cover turning OFF the printer Press down on the Ribbon cassette while inserting the ribbon between the printing head and the platen Wind up the ribbon slack by turning the knob in the direction of the arrow Printing head 15 4 4 Setting Paper 1 Remove the printer cover 2 Ensure that the end of the paper is straight or incline as indicated in the diagram 3 With the paper holder thrown in the arrow direction load paper so that the top of paper go 5 to 6 cm beyond the printer mechanism and attach the printer cover while pass
33. me __ s tal gt 2 8 aluke lels 4 s o 5 Sweden __ als sg m ve USA ESERIM Italy Spain 54 EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS 10 Buo peau au 910N 016 1492 JO 5 epis pue y 910N SUOISUBLUIG 5 10 Buimeiq 25 134 Ab 7 p AC Ld S 1uBieu 100 Z 100 1eqqny Ge 16199 100 Jaqqny 410 100 saqqny CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO LTD 6 1 12 TANASHI CHO NISHI TOKYO SHI TOKYO 188 8511 JAPAN Tel 81 424 68 4608 Fax 81 424 68 4996 1 04E 0503 Printed in Japan
34. ntervals This error is an unrecoverable error Turn the equipment power off and contact your CITIZEN SYSTEMS dealer Memory switch setting error This error is developed when any abnormality is detected in the setting of memory switch when the equipment is powered on The alarm causes the POWER lamp to blink at 1 10 second intervals This error is recovered by resetting the memory setting with a command and turning the equipment power on again 4 8 General Remarks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Do not print without ink ribbon properly provided It may cause damage on the print head Replace the ink ribbon with a new one before it becomes worn out Do not replenish ink Be careful not to drop foreign substances such as a clip and a pin into the equipment Otherwise equipment failure may result To operate the printer be sure that the printer is placed on a flat stable place If the table is not flat or stable the printer may be displaced by vibrations during printing resulting in a possible danger Fixing it stationary is also important to avoid erroneous operation To clean the surface of the printer never use organic solvent alcohol thinner benzine or the like Paper if left for a long time with a ribbon cassette mounted may cause the print paper to be stained Also continuous printing if conducted at a low temperature may cause thin printing due to the ink characteristics Do not delive
35. odel 4 dots from the lowermost column LSC DOT are made invalid This is because the printing position in one line equals 180 dots Note 2 On termination of bit image printing Text mode is reinstated 44 15 x4 Enlarged Letter Assignment FS W 1 Command FS 1CH W 57H 1 01H code input x4 enlarged letters are assigned Data following this code are printed vertically and laterally twice enlarged 16 x4 Enlargement Cancel FS W 0 Command With FS 1CH W 57H 0 OOH code being input x4 enlargement assignment is cancelled Note 1 Although standard and laterally enlarged letters can coexist in one line automatic buffer full printing takes place on reaching to 24th 40th column counted in standard characters Note 2 With x4 enlargement and double width having been assigned x4 enlargement has priority Application Example Receiving Data 1 123456789 CR 1 W 0 ABC 1C W 1 123 CR 1 W 0 1 W 1 12345678901 Printing Results 123456789 ABC123 1234567891 The last letter although x4 assignment 15 printed in standard letter since it being in the 24th column For 40 column mechanism this applies to the 40th column 17 Set Line Spacing ESC A n Command Sets a line space of n2 dot line by the entry of ESC 1BH A 41H code Initial setting is 2 dot line space Here n is an even number in the range of 0 n
36. on Conformity to RS 232C and Centronics Low power consumption Low price e Wall mountable 1 2 Accessories Confirm that the printer is supplied together with the following accessories Paper roll 1 roll Ribbon cassette 1 unit AC adapter 1 unit User s manual 1 booklet 2 CLASSIFICATIONS 2 1 Type The product is categorized according to the naming plan indicated below 9101 24 J 40 F 91011 24 J 100 A Model Name Printer cover A 60 mm Dia Paper roll B 80 mm Dia Paper roll Number of columns 24 24 columns 144 dots 40 40 columns 180 dots Adapter 100 For AC 100 V 120 For AC 120 V 230 For AC 230 V Interface P Parallel Conformity to Centronics R Serial RS 232C Character set J Japan F International 2 2 AC Adapter Please use the exclusive adapter indicated below For 92AD J AC 100 V For 92AD U AC 120 V For 92AD E AC 230 V 2 3 Specifications 4 of columns per line _ 24columns 144 dots line 40 columns 180 dots line 6 Charactersize WxH 162x24mm 108 24 8 Linpich 852mm 005020000000 9 Paper feed speed Approx 5 lines s 10 Single sheet copier paper original Total thickness 0 13 mm or less Paper roll 57 5 0 5 W x 60 or 80 Dia mm Core ID 012 1 mm Core OD 18
37. or Printer cover Insert the output plug of the AC adapter attached When switched ON power is supplied to the printer and the Power lamp goes on Lighted when power is turned ON and goes out when turned OFF Blinks during memory switch setting and at the occurrence of memory error While memory switch setting error is present the Power lamp blinks at 1 10 second intervals While memory error is present the Power lamp and the SEL lamp blink simultaneously at 1 10 second intervals The memory switch setting error can be recovered by resetting but memory error is not recoverable Printer lights up in Select ON LINE state and is put off in Deselect OFF LINE state Printing operation is available only while this lamp is lit 1 It blinks for paper near end at 0 5 second intervals Supply paper and press the SEL switch to turn off the lamp 2 On occurrence of any alarm state blinking due to any reason other than paper near end it starts blinking at 1 4 intervals Eliminate the cause and either press SEL switch or turn the power off and on again to stop blinking Paper is fed when switch is pressed deselect condition only Used to supply paper or to insert some space in the output Printer is selected ON LINE by pressing this switch Printer is deselected OFF LINE by pressing the switch again Also used to release alarm state In Deselect state if data still remain in the input buffer they are al
38. put signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TD TRANSMIT DATA Serial transmission data signal RD RECEIVE DATA Serial receive data signal DTR DATA TERMINAL READY Input command or data while this signal is in ready state space Data input while the signal is BUSY mark will cause an overrun error to occur Data can be provided to the input buffer even if the printer is printing Busy state may also occur when power is applied or during test printing on line or when the printer is reset RESET L TTL level Signal for resetting the whole printer Reset is activated with L level of 4 ms or more RESET RS 232C level Signal for resetting the whole printer Reset is activated with Space of 4 ms or more FG FRAME GND Case ground GND Signal ground for the circuit 2 Data configuration Mark EC S 2 1 Start bit 1 bit 2 Data bit 8 bits 3 Stop bit more than 1 bit 28 6 4 Electrical Characteristics 1 RS 232C I O signals RD TD DTR Input RD Mark 8 V Stop bit Space 8 V Start bit Output TD DTR Mark 2 8 V For Busy Space 8 V For Ready SP232ENC 2 TD 20 DTR 3 RD 25 RESET VCC 104 104 104 23 RESET L 7 GND 2 TTL circuit Input RESET 1 VCC 3 3k 23 RESET gt Set to LOW when reset 29 04 or equivalent 6 5 Error Detection Communication
39. r the printer with a ribbon cassette loaded 22 5 PARALLEL INTERFACE 5 1 Specifications 1 Data input system 8 bit parallel DATA 1 8 2 Control signal STB ACK BUSY P N E SELECT RESET 3 Compatible connector Printer side 57LE 40360 ANPHENOL or equivalent Cable side 57 30360 ANPHENOL or equivalent 5 2 Connector Pin Assignment 2 a 1 1 18 1 For RESET signal Enable Disable be selected by switch No 3 2 Changing the internal resistance enables H L level fixed 23 5 3 Description of Input Output Signals 1 Input signal e DATA 1 DATA 8 8 bit parallel signal positive logic e STB Strobe signal for reading out data negative logic e RESET Signal for resetting the entire unit negative logic 4 ms or more 2 Output signal e ACK 8 bit data signal for requesting data ACK is issued at the end of the BUSY signal negative logic e BUSY Signal indicating the printer is busy Input new data when the signal is in LOW condition positive logic e SELECT Signal to indicate this equipment is in the SELECT ready for communication state positive logic LO is output in the state deselected by the operation panel SEL SW mechanical error or memory error Signal to
40. s in the range of 20H to FFH can be used for the registration However if a new pattern is registered in an address already in use existing data is cleared and the newly entered data becomes valid Address setting Specified address is matched to the character code and can be accessed likewise to the stored fixed character record If a fixed character is defined in the specified address the fixed character becomes invalid 1 signifies the starting address for the registrations 2 is the ending address Method of data transmission d 1 Single character registration Select the address to be defined character code from among 20H to FFH and designate is as 1 When registering a single character starting and ending addresses match each other That is 1 2 lt Example gt A 6 x 6 dot matrix full dot pattern is to be registered in address 41H code for the fixed character A Numerals are hexadecimal ESC amp A1 A2 Pattern data 6 bytes 1B 36 41 41 FF FF FF FF FF FF In the successive controls a 6 x 8 dot matrix full dot is output whenever the character code 41H is specified Character A cannot be accessed d 2 Multiple character registration By repeating the single character registration a maximum of 8 characters can be registered When defining multiple characters in a successive address character code register pattern data for a maximum of 8 characters by designation A1 as the starting ad
41. selection Word configuration Start bit 1 bit Data bit 7 bits or 8 bits User selection Parity bit odd even no parity User selection Stop bit 1 bit or more Signal polarity RS 232C Mark Logic 1 3 V to 12V e Space Logic 0 3 V to 12 V Selecting presence or absence of signal is available with TTL RESET DIP switch No 3 e H level Logic 1 e L level Logic 0 Receive data RD e Mark 1 Space 0 Transmit data TD Mark 1 Space 0 Received control data DTR signal Mark Data transmission not possible Space Data transmission possible 26 6 2 Connector Pin Assignment epe DERI ee _______ L9 Transmit data sese PrinterBUSYsignal 26 RESET JjReetsgn 000000000000 25 O O O 13 1 Enable Disable of RESET signal be selected by DIP switch No 3 In addition changing the internal resistance allows selection of pin 23 pin 25 In Factory setting pin 23 TTL Reset is set Note 1 Signals for RS 232C are based on EIA RS 232C level Applicable connector D sub connector Printer side 17LE 13250 Anphenol or equivalent Cable side 17JE 23250 Anphenol or equivalent m 6 3 Description of Input Output Signal 1 In
42. tallation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Use shielded cables to connect this device to computers Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate the equipment EMI Compliance Statement for Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada 10 lt GENERAL PRECAUTIONS gt Prior to using the printer be sure to read this User s Manual thoroughly Please keep it handy so that you can refer to it whenever necessary The information contained herein is subject to change without prior notice All rights reserved Reproduction of part or all of this document is prohibited without written permission from CITIZEN SYSTEMS Except explained elsewhere in this manual do not attempt to service disassemble or repair this product by yourself Note that CITI
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