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Fujitsu DL9300 Printer User Manual

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2. ee Horizontal i perforation QUI 08 0 04 in The paper edge must be tied 3 7 4 Binding holes and preprinting To ensure that paper is detected do not let binding holes enter the paper sensing area Binding holes must be less than 8 mm 0 32 in in diameter Preprinting in the paper sensing area should be avoided Binding hole 8 0 mm 0 32 in or less 4 O A i First O character X LE tee Qi O Printing area Paper sensing area O Binding hole and O preprinting inhibited l O puc la 60 mm 2 4 in 5 mm 0 2 in Not recommended 3 7 5 Other precautions Use high quality paper Make sure that cut sheets are not curled Handle and store forms carefully Make sure that they are not wrinkled or damaged Never store forms where humidity is high When using multipart forms envelopes or labels test print before actual use CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL AND DLMENU The control panel is mainly concerned with printer basic status display and paper feeding in normal mode The DLMENU is used for remotely setting up the printer in setup mode 4 1 Control Panel The control panel has nine push buttons and eight LED indicators as shown in Figure 4 1 Except paper han dling capability of copying can be changed by a touch of a button In setup mode the four arrow buttons can be used to set up the printer in place of DLMENU The printer prints
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4. on n 1 off n 0 Vertical control Line feed LF Form feed FF Advance paper n 216 inch 1 lt n 255 ESC J n Advance paper n 180 inch 1 n 255 in AG mode ESC J n Set line spacing to 1 8 lines ESC 0 Set line spacing to 7 72 inch ESC 1 Set line spacing to n 216 inch 0 lt n lt 255 ESC 3 n Set line spacing to n 180 inch 0 lt n 255 in AG mode ESC 3 n Preset line spacing to n 72 inch 1 lt n lt 255 ESC A n Preset line spacing to n 60 inch 1 lt n lt 255 in AG mode ESC A n Set line spacing to 1 6 inch or to the value preset by line spacing ESC 2 command ESC A n Change graphics line spacing base to 1 216 or 1 180 inch for ESC J and ESC 3 ml 4 m2 0 0 lt t lt 255 0 lt t2 lt 255 t3 0 t4 180 or 216 ESC 1 m1 m2 t1 t4 Tabulation Horizontal tab execution Set horizontal tabs The values of n1 to nk in this command are the ASCII values of the print columns at the current character width where tabs are to be set 1 n 255 1 lt k lt 28 Clear all horizontal tabs Move print position right by n 120 inch 0 n1 n2 255 n nl 4 n2 x 256 Vertical tab execution Set vertical tabs The values of n1 to nk in this command are ASCII values of the lines at the current line spacing where tabs are to be set 1 n 255 1 lt k lt 64 Clear all vertical tabs Reset tabs to default values HT ESC D nl nk NUL
5. CHAPTER 3 SPECIFICATIONS This chapter details DL9300 9400 specifications 3 1 General Specifications 3 1 1 Print head and carriage Printing method Wire diameter Wire spacing vertical Printing direction Character cell horiz x vert Printing speed Throughput ECMA 132 letter test pattern 24 wire dot matrix 0 2 mm 0 008 in 0 141 mm 1 180 in Bidirectional logic seeking or unidirectional seeking Letter quality 36 x 24 10 cpi 30 x 24 12 cpi Correspondence quality 18 x 24 Draft quality 12 x 24 Print quality 10 cpi 12 cpi Letter quality 100 cps 120 cps Correspondence quality 200 cps 240 cps Draft quality 360 cps 432 cps Print quality DL9300 DL9400 Letter quality continuous forms 156 pages h 156 pages h Draft quality continuous forms 320 pages h 320 pages h 3 1 Resolution horiz x vert Character spacing Character expansion Characters per line Letter quality 360 x 180 dots inch Correspondence quality 180 x 180 dots inch Draft quality 120 x 180 dots inch Graphics 360 x 360 360 x 180 180 x 180 120 x 180 90 x 180 60 x 180 dots inch 240 x 72 120 x 72 60 x 72 dots inch 200 x 60 100 x 60 90 x 60 200 3 x 60 60 x 60 50 x 60 dots inch 2 5 3 5 6 10 12 15 17 1 18 and 20 cpi and proportional spacing Programmable in 1 360 inch and other increments for image graphics Double or quadruple width and height control panel or DLMENU
6. DL9300 DL9400 Power supply 100 to 120 VAC 220 to 240 VAC Serial board RS 232C serial interface ROM board SK control board with ROM OP board control panel LF motor unit platen line feeding motor Platen roll assembly DL9300 DL9400 SP motor subassembly print head carriage spacing motor Carrier unit print head carriage DL9300 DL9400 Tractor unit DL9300 DL9400 Card guide assembly APTC motor unit for automatic print head gap adjustment DL9300 DL9400 TR motor unit tractor drive motor DL9300 DL9400 HCPP motor unit for paper path selection by host command DL9300 DL9400 Timing belt for print head carriage DL9300 DL9400 FPSS PCA front paper set sensor board SW subassembly paper path detection switch RTRPE unit for rear tractor paper end detection Fuse 125 V 250 V 6 3 CHAPTER 7 OPTIONS CONSUMABLES AND 7 1 Options 1 Cut sheet feeders Type Model Order number For 80 column printers DL9300 SF930 CA02892 D750 For 136 column printers DL9400 SF940 CA02790 D750 2 Tractor unit Type Order number For 80 column printers DL9300 For 136 column printers DL9400 7 2 Consumables 1 Ribbon cartridge Black ribbon CA02374 C104 2 Ribbon subcassette Blcak ribbon CA02374 C204 3 Print head CA02281 E622 7 3 Publications User s manual C147 E031 EN Programmer s manuals DPL24C PLUS command set B 69518E Maintenance manual C147 F015 EN Illustrated parts catalog
7. Oor4 Cancel line selection 1 Single line 2 or 3 Double line 5 Single dotted line 6 or 7 Double dotted line Select printing style This command combines printing styles The value of n is the sum of the values of the styles to be combined n 0 Pica pitch 1 Elite pitch 2 Proportional space 4 Condensed 8 Shadow 16 Bold 32 Double width 64 Italics Underline Function Command Print mode control Double strike bold printing on ESCG Double strike bold printing off ESCH Emphasized shadow printing on ESCE Emphasized shadow printing off ESCF Italic printing on ESC 4 Italic printing off ESC 5 Select character style ESC q n n 0 Normal 1 Outlined 2 Shaded 3 Outlined and shadowed One line double width characters on SO or ESC SO One line double width characters off DC4 Double width characters on off ESC W n on n 1 off n 0 Double height characters on off ESC w n on n 1 off n 0 Condensed characters on SI or ESC SI Condensed characters off DC2 Subscript or superscript printing on ESC S n subscript n 1 superscript n 0 Subscript and superscript printing off ESC T Underline on off ESC n ESC n1 n2 d1 d2 d3 ESC n 5 29 Function Command Horizontal control Space Backspace Carriage return Set elite pitch Set pica pitch Set 15 CPI Proportionally spaced characters on off on n 1 off n 0 Set inter character space to n 120 inc
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10. the setup menu and the help menu that shows how to use the buttons to select parameters for printer operating conditions The red cursor engraved on the paper guide of the print head carriage indicates the active position G E POWER C PAPER OUT FRONT REAR CUT TRACTOR TRACTOR SHEET ONLINE PAPER PATH SAVE TOP ca MULTI LOAD OY MULTI COPY LF FF V FRONT N FRONT DIR rea OFF V J J CON MICRO MICRO V O and V LED indicators a Push buttons Indicators POWER PAPER OUT and ONLINE Printer basic status FRONT TRACTOR REAR TRACTOR and CUT SHEET Paper path currently selected MULTI Multicopy mode high printing pressure FRONT Selected direction of ejecting paper Buttons ONLINE Selecting online or offline LOAD LF FF and TEAR OFF Controlling paper feed PAPER PATH and FRONT DIR Selecting paper path and paper eject direction MULTI COPY Selecting multicopy mode MMICRO and MICRO Feeding paper in 1 180 inch for fine adjusting TOF position SAVE TOP ONLINE and LOAD Storing TOF position in permanent memory SETUP MICRO and MICRO Setting printer in setup mode gt ft and 4 Moving cursor in setup mode Figure 4 1 Control panel 4 1 4 2 4 2 DLMENU Generally the printer features are controlled by the printer driver through application programs These are als
11. 10 Printer option control Select friction feed F Select reat tractor feed ITH Select front tractor feed IM 11 Miscellaneous Sound bell BEL Move print head to home position ESC lt Unidirectional printing on off ESC U n on n 1 off n 0 Initialize printer ESC Enter online setup mode ESC e ONLINE data Indicates extended commands not supported by the original printer CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6 1 Overview The DL9300 9400 with 1ts simple mechanism is highly reliable and easy to maintain Components need very little adjustment and are easy to replace 6 2 Preventive Maintenance No scheduled maintenance is required beyond keeping the printer clean which helps ensure the service life and MTBF 6 3 Maintenance Philosophy The printer is designed and built to minimize maintenance No periodic lubrication is required To ensure printing quality the following are done at the plant Every unit is checked and tested before assembly All products go through a full final inspection 6 4 Diagnostics 6 4 4 ROM RAM checking When power is turned on ROM sum and RAM write read are checked automatically 6 4 2 Error display Operating conditions are checked during printer operation and when an error is detected the error status is displayed by flashing the PAPER OUT indicator 6 1 6 5 Test and Adjustment Functions for Maintenance The DL9300 9400 provides the following test functions
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13. Forms type Continuous forms Cut sheets sheet feeder Cut sheets paper table Forms type Continuous forms Cut sheets sheet feeder Cut sheets paper table DL9300 102 to 267 mm 4 to 10 5 in 102 to 257 mm 4 to 10 1 in 55 to 267 mm 22 to 10 5 in DL9300 102 mm 4 in or more 70 to 364 mm 2 8 to 14 3 in 70 to 364 mm 2 8 to 14 3 in Up to 0 65 mm 0 025 in DL9400 102 to 420 mm 4 to 16 5 in 102 to 420 mm 4 to 16 5 in 55 to 420 mm 22 to 16 5 in DL9400 102 mm 4 in or more 70 to 420 mm 2 8 to 16 5 in 70 to 420 mm 2 8 to 16 5 in Automatic print head gap control manual control possible Autoloading for continuous forms and cut sheets Cut sheets are loaded without removing continuous forms from the printer continuous forms are unloaded to the parking position and stand by for the next loading DL9300 SF930 DL9400 SF940 25 4 mm 1 in margin tear off Left and right edges of paper Top and bottom edges of paper Nearly flat See Section 3 7 for details on forms specifications 3 4 3 1 5 Other printing features Multiple copies 3 1 6 Acoustic noise Average Measurement conditions Printing conditions 3 1 7 Interfaces Types Parallel RS 232C Input buffer 3 1 8 Emwulations Resident 3 1 9 Control panel Switches Indicators See Chapter 4 for details Original 4 copies depending on paper in normal
14. Multiwidth and height DPL24C PLUS printer command Characters per line cpl Characters per inch cpi P cpl Character spacing DL9300 DL9400 10 80 136 12 96 163 15 120 204 17 1 136 G 18 144 244 56 160 272 3 1 2 Forms feed Feeding Feed direction Line spacing Line feed speed Forms feed speed Paper detection 3 2 Continuous forms Standard tractor unit installed at front of printer at shipment but installable at rear of printer Optional tractor unit installable at rear or front of printer Cut sheets Friction feed platen standard Cut sheet feeder option installable at rear and front of printer Note that front and rear tractor units or front and rear cut sheet feeders can be used at the same time However the front tractor unit cannot be installed with the front cut sheet feeder at the same time Bidirectional push feed tractor 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 lines per inch Programmable in 1 360 inch and other increments for image graphics Less than 60 ms line at 6 lines per inch 6 inches per second 6 sensors front paper set top of form end of paper front and rear tractors paper empty front and rear CSFs 3 1 3 Character sets and fonts Character sets DPL24C XL24E IBM PC character sets 1 and 2 IBM PS 2 character sets code pages and other national character sets 56 languages in total Fujitsu character set 692 characters ESC P2 Italic character set Graphics char
15. 2 ESC EM 2 Feed a sheet from bin 3 ESC EM E Eject a page from the printer ESCEMR Select bin 1 for following pages 111 Select bin 2 for following pages 11211 Select bin 3 for following pages IEH Eject sheet at end of current page JR Change bins at next page ICH 11 Initialize printer Reset printer ESC Reset printer ESC CR P Initialize printer ESC SUB I 12 Bar code printing Bar code printing ESC DC4 b R c w b a ch1 chn 13 Printer option control Select friction feed Select reat tractor feed Select front tractor feed Select paper path by HCPP host controlled paper path n F Friction platen T Rear tractor M Front tactor Fix print head gap for APTC automatic paper thickness control F IITII 1IM ESC e T n ESC e P n1 n2 n3 n4 5 23 5 24 Function Command 14 Miscellaneous Sound bell BEL Enable paper outage detector ESC 9 Ignore paper outage detector ESC 8 Typewriter mode on off ESC i n on n 1 off n 2 0 Move print head to home position ESC Unindirectional printing on off ESC U n on n 1 off n 0 Select CR code definition ESC e r n n 0 CR CR only 1 CR CR LF Select LF code definition ESC e n n 0 LF LF only 1 LF LF CR Enter online setup mode ESC e ONLINE data Move print head unit 1 180 inch ESC e h n1 n2 0 lt nl lt 255 0 lt n2 255 5 4 3 IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation command set This section lis
16. ESC D NUL ESC d n1 n2 VT ESC B nl nk NUL ESC B NUL ESCR Function Page formatting Set left margin at column n and right margin at column m 0 n m 255 Command ESC X n m Set perforation skip by n lines ESC N n 1 n 255 Perforation skip off ESCO Set page length to n lines 1 n lt 255 ESC C n Set page length to n inches 1 n 22 ESC C NUL n Set top of form ESC 4 Character set control Select character set 1 ESC 7 See Appendix A Select character set 2 ESC 6 See Appendix A Print nl n2 x 256 characters from all character set chars codes of characters to print O lt chars lt 255 Print a character from all character set char a code of character to print O lt chars lt 255 Select code page table n 0 n1 n2 lt 255 nz nl n2 x 255 ESC Y n1 n2 chars ESC char ESC T n1 n2 0 0 c1 c2 cl c2 Code page ID 0 O Ignore command 1 181 Code page 437 3 82 Code page 850 3 92 Code page 860 3 95 Code page 863 3 97 Code page 865 Clear input buffer CAN Select printer DC Deselect printer ignore input ESC Q Downloading Select resident or downloaded font ESC I n Ex n 0 Resident normal 2 Resident bold 4 Downloaded normal 6 Downloaded bold Create download font Bit image graphics Single density graphics Double density graphics High speed double density graphics Quadruple
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18. at the front of the printer This manual covers all models An understanding of equipment structure helps relate the information in this chapter to a particular model 2 1 2 2 2 2 Block Diagram Figure 2 1 is a block diagram of the DL9300 9400 printer m mag pa ein Printing mechanism Standard tractor unit and platen TR APTC motor motor Sensors i 1 Printer 100 120 VAC or 220 240 VAC Power supply Uu Centronics Printer control board a Control panel To computer Figure 2 1 Printer block diagram 1 Printing mechanism RS 232C The DL9300 9400 printing mechanism consists of a print head and carriage a carriage drive mechanism a paper feed mechanism a paper path selection mechanism an automatic print head gap adjustment mecha nism and sensors The carriage includes a ribbon feed mechanism and the other sensors The printing mechanism uses five motors for driving the mechanism components so as to distribute the load The five motors each correspond to the platen the tractor unit the APTC mechanism the HCPP mechanism and the print head carriage 2 3 4 5 6 Printer control board The printe
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20. density graphics High resolution graphics Select graphics mode in AG mode only ESC nl n2 ID m1 m2 data ESC K n1 n2 data ESC L n1 n2 data ESC Y n1 n2 data ESC Z n1 n2 data ESC g n1 n2 m data ESC m c1 c2 data 5 27 5 28 Function Command 9 Cut sheet feeder control Feed a sheet from bin 1 ESC EM 1 Feed a sheet from bin 2 ESC EM 2 Feed a sheet from bin 3 ESC EM E Eject a page from the printer ESC EMR Select bin 1 for following pages 11111 Select bin 2 for following pages 11211 Select bin 3 for following pages E Eject sheet at end of current page R Change bins at next page ICH 10 Printer option control Select friction feed IT1F Select reat tractor feed T Select front tractor feed IM 11 Miscellaneous Sound bell BEL Unidirectional printing on off ESC U n on n 1 off n 0 Add a carriage return to all line feeds ESC 5 n on n 1 off n 0 Printer offline ESC j Enter online setup mode ESC e ONLINE data Select default settings ESC K n1 n2 G ID p1 p2 5 4 4 Epson ESC P2 emulation command set This section lists command codes for Epson ESC P2 printer emulation Asterisks in the Function column indicate extended commands not supported by the original printer on n 1 off n 0 Select line nl 3 n2 0 dl 1 d2 0 Ignore command 1 Underline 2 Strike through 3 Overscore d3
21. ete 6 1 6 4 E ROM RAM Ch cking inge bem e pP RU e bo RE a ERRARE 6 1 6 12 Error dis O coin t We hi ere t bre etta te ted 6 1 6 5 Test and Adjustment Functions for Maintenance sse see sese eee ee eee 6 2 6 51 Sella SNOS HES eie tie e ici aa 6 2 6 5 2 A RN 6 2 6 3 3 Vertical alignment oae a lia 6 2 6 3 4 Print position adjustment ea o ee e et ERU ee e does o s e e d 6 2 66 Recommended Spate Part sintio tede eme etude e deca 6 3 CHAPTER7 OPTIONS CONSUMABLES AND PUBLICATIONS eeeeeeeeee teen teen tn eers 7 1 TA pE VENONTE VSy 7 1 7 2 COMSUMADIES a E 7 1 E A ROS 7 1 APPENDIXA CHARACTER SETS cssssssssssssesessessesssscsessessssessssessrsessssessssesessesessessesessesessessssessssesssees A 1 APPENDIX B RESIDENT FONTS ccsssssssssssssessessssessssessssessssessrsessssesessesessesessessesescsessessssessssesessesesees B 1 APPENDIX C PRINTER DIMENSIONS AND LABELS eocmoncononoononsnonoononcononcononcnoncnocinosionocnonosnoronoon oso C 1 111 Figure 1 1 Figure 1 2 Figure 1 3 Figure 1 4 Figure 2 1 Figure 2 2 Figure 3 1 Figure 3 2 Figure 4 1 Figure 4 2 Figure 5 1 Figure 5 2 Figure 5 3 Figure 5 4 Figure 5 5 Figure 5 6 Figure 5 7 Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 Table 3 1 Table 3 2 Table 4 1 Table 5 1 Table 5 2 ILLUSTRATIONS AND TABLES Printing samples tet aia 1 2 Control panel O 1 5 Cut sheet feeders uet USUS ERE be
22. for adjustment and checking at maintenance 6 5 1 Self diagnostics Self diagnostics prints test pattern pages without using the computer The operator or maintenance personnel can easily check electrical and mechanical states of the printer If there are printing errors self diagnostics distinguishes between printer errors and computer errors It is also used to confirm correct operation after error recovery 6 5 2 Hexadecimal dump The DL9300 9400 prints received data including commands in hexadecimal which is especially helpful if a software problem occurs 6 5 3 Vertical alignment Full lines of vertical bars are printed bidirectionally This enables fine adjustment between forward and backward printing so that vertical bars of each print line form straight lines This adjustment is necessary for printing vertical ruled lines or graphics 6 5 4 Print position adjustment The top of the paper left print start position and line spacing pitch when using cut sheets are adjusted for the first print line when paper is loaded on the platen This adjustment depends on the top margin specified by application software The fine adjustment is necessary for formatted or ruled paper 6 2 6 6 Recommended Spare Parts The following parts can be replaced in the field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 PR mechanism subassembly printer mechanism
23. hooks on the bottom cover hold the mechanism in position 1 Carriage The carriage supports the print head and ribbon cartridge and slides left and right on the stay shaft The ribbon feed gear system moves the ribbon in one direction regardless of carriage movement It has three sensors LRES TOF and APTC The LRES detects both left and right ends of the carriage movement The TOF detects the top edge of paper The APTC detects the gap between the print head and the platen 2 Carriage drive mechanism The stay shaft and the stay guide support the carriage the stepping motor and timing belt move the carriage horizontally 3 Paper feed mechanism The stepping motor drives the platen and or tractors through gears to feed paper See also the HCPP mecha nism 4 Host controlled paper path HCPP mechanism The HCPP mechanism switches power transmission to the tractors Three states are possible front tractor selected rear tractor selected and cut sheet selected Switching is possible through software or by the control panel The paper on the platen is unloaded to the park position or ejected and then the paper feed path is switched When switching from a cut sheet to continuous forms the continuous forms are automati cally loaded to the print position 5 Paper sensors There are six paper sensors for controlling paper feeding Function Paper sensed Sensor type Front paper set Cut sheet c
24. hours using a 2546 duty cycle 2596 page density and three hours of power on operation per day MTTR 0 5 hours Printer service life 5 million lines or 5 years Consumables Print head 300 million strokes for each wire 90 confidence level This corresponds to about 110 million characters for draft quality or 70 million characters for letter quality Ribbon 5 0 million characters for draft quality black ribbon cartridge 3 6 Protection and Restrictions 3 6 1 Protection To protect the print head controller and power supply the printer checks for the following conditions High temperature of the print head Damage to the carriage motor driver and the line feed motor driver or a short circuit in the motors Overvoltage of 34 V To ensure printing quality the 24 dot wires of the print head are divided into three groups and 3 pass unidirectional printing is done when one of the following overload conditions is detected 34 V power falls below the predetermined voltage The print head s thermal sensor detects a high temperature Image data has a dot density higher than the prescribed printing duty Note No overload condition occurs when the printing load is smaller than printing 66 lines at 3396 duty 3 8 3 6 2 Restrictions To avoid damaging the printer do not Feed lines continuously more than 3 minutes Continue character spacing without printing more than 5 minutes Continuously print lines
25. ible with the conventional Centronics interface Data transfer from host to printer is performed according to Centronics standard called compatible mode Data transfer from printer to host it is performed according to the IEEE 1284 standard called nibble mode In compatible mode the printer receives data from the computer in handshaking mode based on the Busy and Acknowledge signals from the printer and the Data Strobe signal from the computer For the Data Strobe and Acknowledge signals the timing of the Busy signal must be as shown in the compatible mode of Figure 5 5 To send data from the printer to the host the interface enters the nibble mode where data is sent in units of four bits nibble using four output signal lines as data paths The data transfer sequence in nibble mode involves negotiation phase reverse iddle phase reverse data transfer phase and termination phase Figure 5 5 shows the reverse data transfer phase where data is sent 5 5 Compatible mode data transfer from host to printer Data 1 to 8 Data Strobe Busy Acknowledge T4 Tl T2 T3 T5 T6 T1 T2 T3 gt 1 us Ous TS lt 3 us T4 lt I us 2 us lt T6 lt 6 US Reverse data transfer phase in nibble mode data transfer from printer to host 5 6 1284 Active R P 1 from CPU Data Available Data bit 0 Data bit 4 X Flag Data bit 1 Data bit 5 Ack Data Req Data bit 2 Data bit
26. in the mark state when not in transmission Data bits start with the least significant bit LSB The character K hexadecimal 4B for example is transmitted as shown below 7 data bits even parity Start Data bits Parity Stop bit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 bit bit s High or Space Low or Mark Figure 5 9 Serial data format 5 3 4 Timing diagram and cable configuration The printer enables or disables input control signals for the printer linked with the RS 232C interface enabling communication via the RS 232C interface as well as more simple communication There are mainly two ways to connect the RS 232C interface Full wire 3 wire 1 Full duplex full wire control mode Timing diagram TD pin2 RD pin 3 RTS pin 4 CTS pin 5 CD pin8 DSR pin 6 Notes Signals prefixed by a dot are input to the printer D DSR must be high on when the printer receives data in this mode Otherwise received data is ignored O If both DSR and CTS are on when the printer has data to be transmitted to the computer in this mode the printer transmits the data immediately If either DSR or CTS is off data is not transmit ted until both signals go high on O In this mode CD is don t care Example of cable configuration To DCE data circuit terminating equipment Use the straight through cable To DTE data terminal equipment Use the cross patched cable b
27. input AC line voltage within ranges of 100 to 120 VAC or 220 to 240 VAC The power supply is at the front of the printer and includes an AC line switch and noise filter 2 7 2 8 4 AC inlet and CSF connector rear CSF The AC inlet consists of the power input connector the wiring cable and the bracket on which the connector for the rear CSF is mounted 5 CSF connector front CSF The connector board for the front CSF is mounted at the front right of the bottom cover 2 3 4 Options and consumables 1 Cut sheet feeders A cut sheet feeder allows both single part cut sheets and multi part cut sheets to be fed automatically The SF930 single bin feeder is available for DL9300 and the SF940 single bin feeder for DL9400 2 Tractor unit An additional tractor unit can be installed in the printer Because the standard tractor unit is installed at the front of the printer at shipment the additional tractor is installed at the rear of the printer However both tractor units are the same and installable at either position 3 Front cover transparent type This type of front cover has the transparent window so that printed characters are visible without opening the cover 4 Ribbon cartridge The black ribbon cartridge contains a continuous inked ribbon and is installed on the print head carriage 5 Print head The 24 wire print head is easily installed on and removed from the print head carriage
28. matrix Heavy dot matrix Vertical bars Horizontal bars Slants Back slants Lattice One line double width characters on One line double width characters off Double width characters on off on n 1 off n 2 0 Double height characters on off on n 1 off n 2 0 This command does not adjust line spacing Multiple width and height printing n 0 Not adjusted 1 Character pitch multiplied 2 Line spacing multiplied 3 Character pitch and line spacing multiplied hl Tens digit of horizontal multiple h2 Units digit of horizontal multiple vl Tens digit of vertical multiple v2 Units digit of vertical multiple 0 lt hl h2 or v1 v2 lt 16 Condensed characters on Condensed characters off n2 QN Lh ELM LA aG o tA ELM LA ESC G ESC H ESC E ESC F ESC 4 ESC 5 ESC eS n1 n2 SO or ESC SO DC4 ESC W n ESC V n ESC u n h1 h2 v1 v2 SI or ESC SI DC2 Function Command Subscript or superscript printing on subscript n 1 superscript n 0 Subscript and superscript printing off Select underline type n 0 Single line 1 Bold single line Extremely bold single line Double line Bold double line Extremely bold double line Underline on off on n 1 off n 0 Overline on off on n 1 off n 0 Select printing style This command combines printing styles The value of n is the sum of the values of the styles to be combined n 0 Pica pitch Hlite pitch 4 C
29. not hee te e rep e De I REP IRA E EE SE 1 4 1 6 Automatic Paper Loading Switching and Tearing Off sese nennen 1 4 137 Control Panel iui ee RO PIE OU HI EO ERI Ong 1 5 1 8 Multiple Paper Paths and Switching HCPP sese 1 6 1 9 Automatic Print Head Gap Adjustment AFTC sss esse 1 8 1 10 Automatic Interface Switching eese nee enne nenne tne te enitn ennt teen nennen 1 8 1 11 Printer Driver and DLMENU ete re ds sos ee e e subs ee e EU ee e ana do e ed de eee 1 8 CHAPTER 2 MODEL CONFIGURATION AND EQUIPMENT STRUCTURE ecce 2 1 2 1 Model Configuration eoo rere e petet iet e deh eee epe te te petere eerte tede 2 1 2 2 Block DIA ata 2 2 PNE STUC ie 2 4 2 3 e A A n He HERE SEU re rt Re ER 2 6 213 2 Printing Mecha ep Pe atte e ciet eet poet rege 2 6 233 BOOM COVER fers 8 sos saves eee n e e Rd da sauce sob sulcus E TU aces A tec p eg s eui 2 7 2 34 Options and COMSUMADIES 4 i ttti een i ten ette e ds rr 2 8 CHAPTER3 SPECIFICATIONS eerie esee entes tn enata enata enata enata tasas ta instans ta ene ta tn sensns ta snae aester 3 1 3 1 General Specifications i aia eee eere e eee 3 1 3 LT Print head and Carriage coe eo eq nter UR RE IER A Ere ees 3 1 3 1 2 A io t eR RE ORBE EO ROT REC RUE ee t Dear tries 3 2 3 1 3 Character sets and fonts ee eee ee pe eg ee eed e e D dede 3 3 ZLA O iiam eite ote et d Gidea vise et d at pi ai Sto 3 4
30. of 5 characters or less at 10 cpi more than 5 minutes Continuously print at 50 duty more than 1 minute Note If the above limits are exceeded the printer s service life may be greatly shortened 3 9 3 7 Details on Forms Specification The DL9300 9400 processes a variety of forms letter paper typewriter paper copy paper business stock forms labels and ordinary envelopes This section gives general specifications for continuous forms and cut sheets Before using paper check that it satisfies the requirements below For nonstandard forms such as envelopes and labels paper of nonstandard size or thickness or cut sheets for autofeeding using cut sheet feeders consult your Fujitsu representative 3 7 1 Size and thickness Table 3 1 Forms size and thickness Requirements Item DL9300 DL9400 Width Cut sheets paper table 55 to 267 mm 2 2 to 10 5 in 55 to 420 mm 2 2 to 16 5 in Cut sheets sheet feeder 102 to 257 mm 4 to 10 1 in 102 to 420 mm 4 to 16 5 in Continuous forms 102 to 267 mm 4 to 10 5 in 102 to 420 mm 4 to 16 5 in Length Cut sheets paper table 70 to 364 mm 2 8 to 14 3 in 70 to 420 mm 2 8 to 16 5 in Cut sheets sheet feeder Continuous forms 70 to 364 mm 2 8 to 14 3 in 102 mm 4 in or greater 70 to 420 mm 2 8 to 16 5 in Same as left Thickness 1 Up to 0 65 mm 0 025 in See Table 3 2 for details Notes 1 The total thickness o
31. or less Note Print quality is guaranteed from 10 to 30 C Humidity Operating 30 to 80 RH Storage 10 to 95 RH no condensation Gradient 30 RH day or less Maximum wet bulb 29 C 84 F Note Print quality is guaranteed from 30 to 7096 RH Vibration Operating 0 2 G The printer is not damaged but printing quality is not guaranteed Storage 0 5G Packaged 1 25 G 5 to 55 Hz vertical 2 min cycle 10 min 0 75 G 5 to 55 Hz horizontal 2 min cycle 10 min Shock Operating 3 G The printer is not damaged but printing quality is not guaranteed Storage 10G Packaged Withstanding a 60 cm 23 6 in drop test 3 6 Tilt Operating 5 left and right 7 back and front Electrostatic strength 9 kV minimum no errors during test printing under the following conditions Contact cycle and period 10 Hz and 3 min Capacitor resistor circuit 150 pF and 150 Q Safety Model Regulation Region 100 120 VAC UL 1950 D3 United States CSA C22 2 950 Canada 220 240 VAC T V EN 60 950 Germany RFI regulation Model Regulation Region 100 120 VAC Class B FCC Part 15B United States 3 4 Physical Specifications Dimensions DL9300 DL9400 Width 456 mm 17 9 in 598 mm 23 5 in Depth 300 mm 11 8 in 300 mm 11 8 in Height 250 mm 9 8 in 250 mm 9 8 in Excluding the paper table and the rear stacker Weight DL9300 DL9400 12 kg 26 4 1b 14 kg 30 8 Ib 3 7 3 5 Reliability MTBF 8 000
32. roll assembly DV roller unit Nip roller assembly LF motor assembly TR motor assembly SW subassembly HCPP motor assembly Carrier unit carriage unit Card guide assembly Ribbon feed assembly Timing belt SP motor unit APTC unit APTC motor unit Print head consumables Ribbon cartridge black consumables Notes Printer lower unit Bottom cover E AC inlet assembly Front CSF board Printer mechanism assembly n Frame assembly Upper stay assembly Front stay assembly FPSS PCA front paper set or front tractor paper end sensor Rear stay assembly RTRPE unit rear tractor paper end indicates a general name of the component or the subassembled component referred frequently in this manual or the user s manual shows options that determine the specification of the component Figure 2 2 shows printer components of the DL9400 DL9300 is the same except for width Front cover Upper cover Rear stacker Upper cover Power switch Paper table Control panel APTC mechanism Paper thickness indicator Carriage Print head Ribbon feed mechanism Sensors Paper feed mechanism HCPP mechanism Carriage drive mechanism Paper end sensor Front tractor Nip rollers AC inlet and CSF connector Bottom cover RS 232C board Power supply ROM board Inte
33. used in customizing the printer to the user environment when first connecting the printer to the computer or when printing special documents It is also set using the DLMENU Setup mode enables the user to select printer features such as font settings line and character spacing page margins serial interface parameters and other infrequently used functions See Chapter 4 for details C POWER PAPER OUT FRONT REAR CUT TRACTOR TRACTOR SHEET EAN PAPER PATH SIME SAVE TOP COS CO MULTI LOAD MULTI CH COPY LF FF V FRONT L J C FRONT pn TEAR OFF M M J f C cro g MICRO M V P Ne J Figure 1 2 Control panel 1 5 1 6 1 8 Multiple Paper Paths and Switching HCPP The DL9300 9400 has a wide variety of paper feed paths for both continuous forms and cut sheets These paths are almost straight so that the printer can use various types of paper and be adapted to various user environments The DL9300 9400 uses a friction feed platen a standard tractor unit and an optional tractor unit as the paper feed mechanism for continuous forms The optional tractor unit is exactly the same with the standard one The tractor unit is removable and installable at the front or rear of the printer It pushes continuous forms toward the platen When the printer is shipped the tractor unit is installed at the front of the printer Th
34. 1 5 4 Input Prime IN PRM Input If this signal is low for more than 50 us the printer is reset to initial status and placed online Table 5 1 Parallel interface signals continued Connec Return Signal tor pin line pin Compati mode Direction Description number number Nibble mode 32 Fault Output This signal goes low under the following printer conditions 1 Offline 2 Paper out 3 Cut sheet feeder error 4 Other printer error Data Available Reverse data transfer phase This signal is set low when the printer is ready to send data to the host During the data transfer it is used as data bit 0 LSB then data bit 4 Reverse idle phase This signal is used to indicate that data is avail able 33 Signal Ground SG Logical ground level 0 V 34 No connection 35 5 VR Output Pulled up to 5 V through a 3 3 kQ resistor 36 SLCT IN Input Not used 1284 Active This signal goes high to cause the printer to enter the reverse data transfer phase nibble mode Notes 1 Left aligned signal names are in compati mode and right aligned ones are in nibble mode 2 The direction input and output refers to the printer 3 Return line Twisted pair return line connected to the signal ground level 5 2 3 Data transmission timing The 9300 9400 uses a bi directional parallel interface complying with IEEE 1284 This interface is also compat
35. 4 Multiple paper paths continued 1 9 Automatic Print Head Gap Adjustment APTC The 9300 9400 automatically adjusts the gap between the print head and the platen for paper thickness when paper is loaded This function is usually called APTC abbreviated from automatic paper thickness control It is useful for users who often change paper types The print head carriage has a pressure sensor on the card guide which faces the platen When paper is loaded the card guide is first set to the widest gap pressed against the platen over the paper and then backed for the proper gap The gap can be also adjusted by the paper thickness indicator in manual mode the indicator is accessible at the left of the printer when the front cover is open 1 10 Automatic Interface Switching The 9300 9400 has two interfaces Centronics parallel and RS 232C serial The dual interface allows the user to connect the printer to both a network environment and a PC environment at the same time The printer will automatically switch to the proper interface parallel or serial when an AUTO option is selected for the lt INTRFCE gt item by the HARDWRE function in setup mode 1 11 Printer Driver and DLMENU The 9300 9400 is delivered with two floppy disks One floppy disk contains printer drivers for Windows 3 x and Windows 95 The printer driver is a control program to be installed on the computer for controlling document printing on the user printer This printer dr
36. 510 PREFACE This manual gives the product specifications for the DL9300 9400 dot matrix printers The manual provides prospective customers with required engineering specifications Chapter 1 describes the main features Chapter 2 gives the model configuration and equipment structure Chapter 3 gives functional physical electrical and environmental specifications It also covers paper specifi cations Chapter 4 describes the control panel together with basic status indicated by the LED indicators and functions of the push button switches It also outlines the printer remote setup utility program DLMENU Chapter5 gives information on the interface its hardware specifications and software specifications It also summarizes command sets Chapter 6 explains maintenance Chapter 7 lists options and consumables Appendixes give information on character sets resident fonts printer dimensions and nameplate and label locations CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 FEATURES cscsssssssssssssscsssseecsnecensssenessessssesensesensesensescsseseevsesessesesseseseesesssseeseseesesessesees 1 1 1 1 Print Quality and Copy Capability eee e etre t RI eet rt tete rte 1 1 1 22 Prnt Modes s tite dite REIR e eri eme pe 1 2 1 3 Fonts and Character Sets mario Rete m I Ie e e eU RD eq dd a ete iie 1 3 1 4 Emulations and Compatibility with IBM PC Printers sss sese eee eee ee ee eee 1 3 1 5 Printing Speed and Throughput on
37. 6 f Printer Busy Data bit 3 Data bit 7 f Printer Clock y Host Busy from CPU 4 Data Available is assigned for the cable Figure 5 5 Data transmission timing 5 3 Serial Interface Specifications Transmission mode Asynchronous Full duplex or half duplex selectable Speed 150 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 or 19200 baud selectable Data bits 7 or 8 bits selectable Parity bit Odd even mark space or none selectable Start bit 1 bit Stop bit 1 or 2 bits selectable Protocol e XON XOFF DC1 DC3 e Data Terminal Ready DTR Reverse Channel RC Buffer size 0 256 2K 8K 24K 32K or 96K bytes selectable 5 7 5 3 1 Hardware requirements Signal levels 3 V or lower for a mark condition logical 1 3 V or higher for a space condition logical 0 Input circuit A uPD4712 is used to convert signals from the RS 232C level to the TTL level Figure 5 6 Serial interface input circuit Output circuit A uPD4712 is used to convert signals from the TTL level to the RS 232C level A 1000 pF capacitor suppresses noise on the output signal line 12 V T 1000 pF 12 V ES Figure 5 7 Serial interface output circuit 5 8 5 3 2 Connector pin assignment Connector cable D subminiature Canon or Cinch DB 25 male connector or equivalent that conforms to EIA standards AAA a Figure 5 8 Serial interface connector Table 5 2 Se
38. 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib Top Middle 2P to 6P Bottom 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib Top Middle 2P to 7P Bottom 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib Do not use in high humidity environments Top Bottom 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib 40 81 g m 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Top Middle Bottom 40 52 g m 34 45 kg or 11 14 Ib 40 52 g m 34 45 kg or 11 14 Ib 40 81 g m 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Type of copy Part Thickness Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Middle 2P to 3P 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 2 Bottom 40 81 g m 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Middle 2P to 4P 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 5P Bottom 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 1b x zs Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Middle 2P to 5P 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Bottom 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 lb Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Middle 2P to 6P 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 7P Bottom 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb Middle 2P to 7P 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 8P Bottom 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 lb Carbon interleaved Avoid using carbon interleaved single sheets Top 35 52 g m 30 45 kg or 9 14 lb Carbon Counted as one sheet Bottom 2P 35 81 g m 30 70 kg or 9 22 lb Top 35 46 g m 30 40 kg or 9 12 lb Car
39. 6789 ABCDEF L H HH L AL VI ol dd o e 3 D Wd d ODD 3 GW 9 esd Ss cc OZ Bag 14 Kel o ead il did x a E n R PS ar Im 3 gt uB 0 E dD WM 3 9x2 B 0 G DD SW U AP C D JAN ITDAX lt EXZDOC Ea 0 o9 0A ERR OL NM oon L dra DDue S ZI O NRD gt ZIXAN a L VOWMHRUOEDHHAMHAZO e aO OR DOD ec we 010 Ill A P L PC L AQ AVB L 2BRBETTA 0 or FEU Be aK o dox CANMANORADCMAVAWLA Eu Hl L E IN Ea 30w E 202070 233u4039 lt Q 4 K PS Leto M Re DE o 24 peg 422 le qe Grm m See eae ea E GE E psu J X lt gt M OE dD 29 2 oO Gu LJ Ea 4 B 2 ODO SO U AB C D muo dmuugrpomuuizdxzwliu OC P Dn QLEBOGSZ u e Ole amp m udmnleruoudmult izczxzo D AQOGNORI gt ZXAN gt hlad 0 U OW mO Daa eS Z O O dno a R HT TT OD ere o N gt HOM Ye eH mK SE ON un o 949 QOuo osi u rooumodnuthtmu ge E ELOT 927 PG MAC Code Page MAC 0123456789 ABCDEF IH A Vit Nee H 6 Vc s B 3 0 w 2o00o2o30uste c Hd EA gt UM NUR 14 RO ate GJ ORI arl ius TS FRA mM 2XX3 gt PO0EQDUPDSx lt gt Bu H Ea 4 6 52 SOD SO UA C D mrordmummqpmuuiczzliulort EA HEM SB S SDM X S R COLAIAANTIDA AX lt S ZH O Bu GG Ea DZ ZEA cea amp monummuomnmmurnuidzzo CHAMANOR DDH oe y I A Oe f HU Ge wak SE ON wa aoe G ddr Oe OU O b 0123456789 ABCDEF Xu Qm Ub Sae o e Qc Oe BU b KKR Ore AAAM Oak Se s At M hs 24 I A AR AR del SH
40. C Du Dn M mom SN ANY 00 2 0 0 Qu Ga E dB G O Q GGG UE B D Z bR NEMO put OCMNVANHUMHAMHAEAO CB c4 CN 00 SP O Gn mwy WA 09 E HUI Be wak 8 1 om ua C oce OO sri O het OU OQ G HHA L a 80 6 es Qc N B Ban ELA G A kM dG O 2 GU CC 4 Ked Lit o ES 24 HA E PR arid ES TT Te HT ami an S 56 tr Gi ODE GQ O Q L Dee Y A A LE O0003 3 JO DD Gib aS CEREERE MSIE ed od lo Qon 09 gt S m mM 9 Su VAQVBDVHOGHMMA ESO ACMAHOESDESEXANR OAD BM MVOAAHUMDHAMHEZO COHN MAMOOM OA mv HA 09 gt te oP Be wak 1 S un Quo omsiowroodmmpmuodrtt DANISH2 Danish2 F 0123456789 ABCDE L H HERE A VIL 4 H 6 9 Lc s B Banm E RIO GdG O 8 GU CC 3 Ked 0 Let 48 aE 24 HH 4 de I ari E SS FS aa rm BHO Dod wg oo L PF Y A q 8 R8 OO CO Q3 60 U Um ph ra CELE xd d d OR D TEE e E Gu GM Q0 asap Z N aN BATT 0 d a 0 d Qu GG E 4 EO Gu G Ea DD Z d M K R GD ACMUVUAANEUMDHHANMHAZO C oe OL OO iD D D 00 wey Ao z HUW Be we A SE eS un O oe OL AFINA DA AA E A 12 6 Restrictions on national character sets supported in all emulations In all emulations this printer supports 49 national character sets for characters and symbols specific to different languages Some national character sets however do not have specific characters and symbols and may not be usable depending on resident fonts The following table shows which resident fonts are supported for each national character s
41. C147 G008 EN Schematic diagrams C147 F016 EN CA02892 E650 CA02790 E650 7 1 APPENDIX A CHARACTER SETS 1 Basic character sets for DPL24C PLUS and IBM XL24E emulation Below are the two basic character sets for the DPL24C PLUS command set and the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation These are USA character sets Character set 2 is the same as code page 437 in IBM PS 2 character sets Characters in boxes differ for sets 1 and 2 Those of set 2 also vary with the national charac ter set IBM PC character set 1 0 1 2 34 56 78 9 AB CDE p LH HH A veme Bo 9 K hs a o 33h E D O AX o o D G 0 8 amp 0c 4 H 3 LA E NUN 24 El Hi le ded ad EA 3r Vo 4o e L FD ANA Y A BHBBS EESEBHessb EBn HEdHaugERGSU ario DPRK aN A GAUT Ve Von MMA B G O Bu QC gd v EA 9 D BM AN Ym Sq aMvovoe ev ra a MISO DAN 05 D P OAM eo e y Il AS a TRG oH ak 9999 A SSRRSZYSeestesan SAA c OO GR IBM PC character set 2 E m a o m n eo e o ui ut e N rt e Hl H AE VE d H 6 9 K Ve n p 325 ELO A GdG 8 G 0 CC d H LAA E Raf 24 i od ead decl dl WH OD OU e LT cet YAR Xd g Rd QOO 0D DoD I O ul dc Qni po d ud Ud d COS OD ted odd oed c o echoeszpsx ue 069 Ou Zu us amp Bdo fu OQ mi vi Ea DD D B b BN LK I 4 modOtmumommuowuudzuzo QC 0 0 sta 4 re OM er V AO HMR Ge wo kK eb se iz EBSuBra
42. DL9300 9400 DOT MATRIX PRINTER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FUJITSU LIMITED Communications and Electronics Tokyo Japan REVISION RECORD Edition Date published Page Revised contents 01 July 1996 First issue Specification No C147 C007 01EN The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice All Rights Reserved Copyright O 1996 FUJITSU LIMITED Printed in Japan No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without permission Address your comments and inquiries on this manual to FUJITSU COMPUTER PRODUCTS OF AMERICA INC 2904 Orchard Parkway San Jose CA 95134 2022 U S A TEL 1 408 432 6333 FAX 1 408 894 1709 FUJITSU CANADA INC 2800 Matheson Boulevard East Mississauga Ontario LAW 4X5 CANADA TEL 1 905 602 5454 FAX 1 905 602 5457 FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LIMITED 475 Victoria Avenue Chatswood N S W 2067 AUSTRALIA TEL 61 2 410 4555 FAX 61 2 411 8603 FUJITSU DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Frankfurter Ring 211 80807 M nchen F R GERMANY TEL 49 89 32378 0 FAX 49 89 32378 100 FUJITSU ESPANA S A Almagro 40 28009 Madrid SPAIN TEL 34 1 581 8400 FAX 34 1 581 8125 FUJITSU EUROPE LTD 2 Longwalk Road Stockly Park Uxbridge Middlesex UB11 1AB ENGLAND TEL 44 81 573 4444 FAX 44 81 573 2643 FUJITSU FRANCE S A Batiment Aristote Rue Olof Palme 94006 Cr teil cedex FRANCE TEL 33 1 45 13 16 16 FAX 33 1 43 99 07 00
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44. S Other printing features ar eee e it 3 5 3 1 6 Acoustic NOISE neo teen bird Hitech OO EHE ORE pci EROS 3 5 Sulit Inferfaces iis cece sateen ae AUS eR OB RU eG DER Ui OH 3 5 34 8 Emulations aos poH nq rr e Ur IU e IRURE I ROUES 3 5 B19 Control panel oras 3 5 32 Electrical Conditions isie 5 nt onte eia tet spite e pee rt 3 6 3 3 Environmental Conditions eese eterne nennen nee ARE PO TUNE ne nn crono nan on nen RT ET 3 6 3 4 Physical Specifications ettet ec ee a RR ER ee sees D ER e dier reci 3 7 BUS Reha bility 4 entree met ede used P ee nene i eth oet feed 3 8 3 6 Protection and Restrictions nie ett dec eO RE P E Erde E e Re sosa 3 8 336 1 Protections eee is 3 8 3 6 2 ReStrICHODS ee b EE URDU HE NO URP Qu iua sene 3 9 3 7 Detalls on Forms SpecifICatiOn cima te ter io e HH Re ME e danse tete n 3 10 SS A tpe e te E eR rede pe ette ra ERE 3 10 34 2 Printing feaS seen IB Re VOR quia n RU RE RUE 3 13 3 7 3 Multipart binding and perforations sese esse sese eee eee 3 15 3 74 Binding hol s and preprimtin gp 5h endete pete rete 3 18 327 5 A eme t sip ap seas i eit RE EE E RD D P beber aee REEE EROR 3 18 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL AND DLMENU eese resistentes tatus tns en eee seene seene rere 4 1 41 Control Panel ie ERA e ede p eese ete e e la ee M etie EE 4 1 4 2 DEMENU neon HE REO REO RM er EO tern 4 2 CHAPTER 5 INTERFACE INFORMATION eere estne en
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48. acter sets 1 and 2 IBM PS 2 character sets code pages and other national character sets 58 languages in total National character sets USA code page 437 United Kingdom All emulations German Swedish ISO 8859 1 ECMA 94 Code pages 437 850 852 855 860 863 865 and 866 Hungarian Slovenian Polish Mazowian Latin 2 Kamenicky Turkish Cyrillic IBM 437 IBM 851 ELOT 928 Latin Polish ISO Latin Lithuanian 1 Lithuanian 2 MIK Macedonian ABG ABY Code page MAC ELOT 927 DEC Greek Greek 11 Code page 862 Hebrew Old and Hebrew DEC Note Some national character sets do not support some resident fonts See Appendix A for details Resident fonts Letter quality Bit map fonts 6 fonts Courier 10 Pica 10 Prestige Elite 12 Boldface PS OCR B 10 and OCR A 10 Scalable fonts 9 fonts Courier upright italic bold Nimbus Sans upright italic bold Timeless upright italic bold Correspondence 1 1 font 1 The correspondence font has the same print quality but higher printing speed compared to letter quality fonts Draft quality 1 font Compressed 1 font Note Italic shadow bold outlined screened enlarged and super subscript can be specified by commands Downloadable RAM 0 64K 72K 88K 94K 95 75K or 96K bytes 3 3 3 1 4 Forms Width Length Thickness Thickness control Loading Parking Cut sheet feeder option Forms cutting Paper detection Feed path
49. acturers printers because of different spacing of the print head wires The DL9300 9400 produces the same aspect ratio as IBM PC printers including 9 wire printers This offers the advantage of full compatibility with graphics software for IBM printers 1 5 Printing Speed and Throughput The DL9300 9400 prints text at the following speeds Quality Speed at 12 cpi Speed at 10 cpi Letter 120 cps 100 cps Correspondence 240 cps 200 cps Draft 432 cps 360 cps cpi Characters per inch cps Characters per second The DL9300 9400 s buffer control enables data reception while other data is being printed Other features such as logical seek bidirectional printing and horizontal and vertical tabulation also improve printer throughput The printer throughput based on ECMA 132 letter test pattern is listed in the following table Quality DL9300 DL9400 Letter 156 pages h 156 pages h Draft 320 pages h 320 pages h 1 6 Automatic Paper Loading Switching and Tearing Off Paper handling is automated as follows Paper is loaded or unloaded automatically using the LOAD button on the control panel The print position can be adjusted for each paper type and path beforehand in setup mode Cut sheets can be used without removing continuous forms currently loaded Pressing the LOAD button moves the loaded continuous forms from the platen to the parking position forms tractor After pressing the PAPER PATH button so as to turn on t
50. bon Counted as one sheet Middle 2P 35 46 g m 30 40 kg or 9 12 lb Carbon Counted as one sheet Bottom 3P 35 64 g m 30 55 kg or 9 17 Ib Top 35 46 g m 30 40 kg or 9 12 Ib Carbon Counted as one sheet Middle 2P 35 46 g m 30 40 kg or 9 12 Ib Carbon Counted as one sheet Middle 3P 35 46 g m 30 40 kg or 9 12 Ib Carbon Counted as one sheet Bottom 4P 35 64 g m 30 55 kg or 9 17 Ib P Abbreviation for part 3P for example means 3 part copy paper kg Kilogram weight of 1000 sheets of 788 x 1091 mm paper 1 16 g m Ib Pound weight of 500 sheets of 17 x 22 inch paper 3 76 g m 3 7 2 Printing areas Figures 3 1 and 3 2 detail valid printing areas Continuous forms DL9300 102 267 mm 4 10 5 in DL9400 102 420 mm 4 16 5 in A N AT O O Z l 4 73 mm 0 19 in O Min 102 jd in mm M T 4 23 mm 1 6 in 4 in y a eh be ee O O O Perforation o y 4 73 mm 0 19 in O y 473 mm 0 19 in Print area Approx 102 mm 4 in for front tractor feed Approx 93 6 mm 3 7 in for rear tractor feed oo0o0000000000000000000 000000000 Paper end 5 08 38 mm 5 08 mm or more 0 2 1 5 in 0 2 in or more Print area may be off the paper depending on paper setting or width Figure 3 1 Printing area for continuous forms Cut sheet paper DL9300 55 267 mm 2 2 10 5 in DL9400 55 420 mm 2 2 16 5 in May be decreased to 4 23 mm 1 6 in k However li
51. e 9300 9400 uses a mechanism that switches these three paper paths by a command This is called host controlled paper path HCPP mechanism The HCPP mechanism switches power transmission to the tractors Three states are possible front tractor selected rear tractor selected and cut sheet selected Switching is possible through software or by the control panel The paper on the platen is unloaded to the park position or ejected and then the paper feed path is switched When switching from a cut sheet to continuous forms the continuous forms are automatically loaded to the print position As the cut sheet feed mechanism the DL9300 9400 uses the platen and an optional single bin cut sheet feeder which is also installable at the front or rear of the printer The SF930 is available for the DL9300 and the SF940 for the DL9400 SF940 mounted at rear of printer SF940s mounted at both front and rear of printer Figure 1 3 Cut sheet feeders Two tractor units can be used at the same time Two cut sheet feeders can be used at the same time However at the front of the printer the tractor unit cannot be used with the cut sheet feeder at the same time The 9300 9400 has eight paper feed paths depending on combinations of feed mechanisms Figure 1 4 shows these paper paths At the right side of each illustration are listed available paper feed paths 29 ts gt Cut sheet gt Continuous forms n Input n Output a Rear tracto
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53. ects the interface proper to the occation Parallel interface lower connector Serial interface upper connector Figure 5 1 Interface connectors 5 1 5 2 Parallel Interface Specifications This parallel interface supports the bi directional data transfer in nibble mode of the IEEE 1284 standard It is also compatible with the conventional Centronics interface 5 2 4 Hardware requirements Signal levels TTL compatible 0 0 to 0 4 V for low level 2 4 to 5 0 V for high level Output circuit SN74LS07 or equivalent Figure 5 2 Parallel interface output circuit Input circuit SN74LS14 or equivalent 1000 pF i al DSTB INPRM 3 3 kQ on 9 DATA 1 8 Signal R Auto Feed XT R SLCT IN 33kQ Auto Feed XT 1kQ SLCT IN 3 3 kQ Figure 5 3 Parallel interface input circuits 5 2 DATA 1 8 5 2 2 Connector pin assignment Connector cable Amphenol DDK 57FE 30360 shielded male connector or equivalent Cable side Male type Figure 5 4 Parallel interface connector Signals Table 5 1 Parallel interface signals Connec Return Signal tor pin line pin Compati mode Direction Description number number Nibble mode 1 19 Data Strobe Input Strobe pulse for reading data Data 1 to Data 8 DSTB The printer reads data when this signal is low The pulse width must be 1 us or more at the printer s receiving terminal Host Clock This signa
54. elow Computer DTE Printer DTE TD mn 2 TD RD pin 3 TE em RD n oa DTR pin 20 DTR RTS pin4 RTS CTS pin5 4 Eo CTS CD pin8 CD SG pin 7 SG 2 Full duplex 3 wire control mode This mode enables more simple communication than the above mode Example of cable configuration Computer DTE Printer DTE TD pin 2 D TD RD pin3 New RD DSR pin6 lt gt DSR DTR pin 20 42 DTR RC RTS pin4 RTS CTS pin 5 gt CTS CD pin8 lt amp CD SG pin 7 SG Open wire Notes 1 Wire Dis not necessary for the DTR or RC protocol 2 Some computers may not require wire Q 5 3 5 Data protocols The following four protocols are used for the RS 232C serial interface depending on the computer hardware XON XOFF or DC1 DC3 DTR e RC These protocols prevent overflow of the print data receive buffer when interface data transmission is faster than buffer data printing The printer uses specific character codes or an interface signal for each protocol to inform the computer of buffer status Selecting IBM character set 1 validates the ETX ACK protocol regardless of the emulation used 1 XON XOFF or DC1 DC3 protocol The XOFF DC3 code hexadecimal 13 is transmitted from the printer when less than 255 bytes remains in the buffer The XON DC1 code hexadecimal 11 is transmitted when less than 255 bytes of data remains in the buffer 1 This value i
55. enean statu statu sta snae en sensn eee reeeo ees 5 1 Dal SOVERVICW edicere eee po e dd ento imm d a 5 1 3 2 Parallel Interface AAA e RE e EE ERE Ree pri epe pi 5 2 21 Hardware requirements mesma e nte eh ep e e imeem 5 2 5 2 2 Connector pin assignmient 5 oreet apre p eet ee Eee Pe Ee ite rtr bi rp etre aa 5 3 5 2 3 ARS 5 5 5 3 Serial Interface Specifications ertet etm rre re MR ET Ee S REREEEE HR Eee tte Ere eret Rd Eque 5 7 3 34 HardWare requirements eene ee Ole pure ten b det Rt eens 5 8 5 3 2 Connector pin assignment tens unen due e RR UD ERU e tar i e tie ib 5 9 K Senial data Torm at oso RU peo ret em tb oe ice 5 10 5 3 4 Timing diagram and cable configuration sss ees eee eee ee ee eee 5 11 5 35 Data protocols a ere eee ene Ehe ie ene iae e ene ih imp Sy 5 13 RO 5 15 DAL OVERVIEW a E Imole ppm duele etes 5 15 3 4 2 DPE24C PLUS command set idet ott tie 5 16 5 4 3 IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation command set sss sese sees sees eee 5 25 5 4 4 Epson ESC P2 emulation command set essent nennen ener nennen nennen 5 29 CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE eeeeeee ene tn enses tn ansia tne ta tns ta sns ta cacon sns ta snas snas enses enses tatnen tns ta ens ta eno 6 1 9 HT OAE A AAE EOE EA E ETSE oe ateey 6 1 6 2 Preventive Maintenance eoe npe n ee E E EEEa rd bbb e EESE at 6 1 6 3 Maintenance Philosophy ici ii it 6 1 GA ST Te Te csi he ene pee Pate t epa eee te ni a e eed og
56. es 0 lt n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 255 n 2 nl x 256 n2 Ex n 166 10 point Select character style font attributes n 0 Upright 1 Italic Select stroke weight font attributes n 249 7 Reserved 251 5 Reserved 253 3 Light 0 0 Medium 3 3 Bold 5 5 Black 7 77 Ultra black Select type face font attributes n Pica Courier bit map Nimbus Sans Timeless Gothic Prestige 23 Boldface 130 OCRA 131 OCR B 134 Courier scalable Select font by ID font attributes DURA n Quality Spacing Pitch Point Typeface 1 LQ Fixed 10 cpi 12 pt Courier bitmap 2 LQ Fixed 12cpi 10 pt Prestige 3 LQ PS 12pt Boldface 4 LQ Fixed 10 cpi I2pt Pica 9 LQ Fixed 10 cpi 12 pt OCR A 10 LQ Fixed 10 cpi 12 pt OCR B 32 CQ Fixed 10 cpi 12 pt Courier bitmap 34 DQ Fixed 12 cpi 11 pt Gothic 128 LQ PS 10pt Timeless PS 10pt Nimbus Sans 140 LQ Fixed 10cpi 10pt Courier scalable LQ Letter quality CQ Correspondence quality PS Proportional spacing DQ Draft quality Command ESCe s n ESC e p n1 n2 ESC e A n ESC e v n1 n2 ESC ei n ESC e w n ESC et n ESC e F n 5 21 Function Command 5 22 Copy resident font to download area m 0 Courier 10 1 Prestige Elite 12 Draft Compression Boldface PS Pica 10 Correspondence High speed draft Downl
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58. et CBECTEZSOCH ZQRSE Resident font FSERESEFRRRSR PRE HSER ES aS 2 57 me National Name in e Z 8B a character set setup menu 3 5 USA gt USA N N AD N NN NN NN N N United Kingdom UK N N N N N N N VV N German GERMAN N N N N NN N N e Swedish SWEDISH N N N N NN N N VV Vv ISO 8859 1 1808859 N N AL N NN N N N N ECMA 94 ECMA94 NN NN NN VV Vv N Code Page 437 gt PAGE437 VN NN NN NN NN NN Code Page 850 PAGE850 NN NN NN NN NN NN Code Page 852 PAGE852 VN NN NN NN NN Code Page 852 two pass PAGE852 T JN NN N NN NN ON Code Page 855 PAGE855 VN NN V V Code Page 860 PAGE860 NN NN NN NN N NN Code Page 863 PAGE863 NN NN NN NN NN N Code Page 865 PAGE865 N N N N N SN SN AN NN Code Page 866 PAGE866 VN NN JN Vv Hungarian HUNGARY NN N N N N NN NON Hungarian two pass HUNG T ANN NN NN NON ON Slovenian SLOV EE N N NN NN N N Slovenian two pass SLOV T II ON Polish POLISH N N N N N N VV N N Polish two pass POLSH T ANN NN NN NN ON Mazowian MAZOWIA NN NN NN y Mazowian two pass MAZOW T N N N N N N y Latin 2 LATIN2 VN N NN NN NN N Latin 2 two pass LATN2 T NN NN NN NN ON ON Kamenicky KAMENIC VN NN NN VV N Kamenicky two pass KAMEN T NN NN NN NN ON ON Turkish TURKY N N NN N N N N N N Turkish two pass TURKY T NN NN NN NN ON ON Cyrillic CYRILIC NN N N V vv IBM 437 IBM437 NN NN Vv y IBM 851 IBM851 NN NN NN y ELOT 928 ELOT928 V Ale NE V Code Page DHN PG DHN NN NN NN y Latin Polish LATIN P NN NN NN y ISO Latin ISO LTN NN NN NN y Lithuanian 1 LITHUAI LES L
59. eun 1 6 Multiple paper pal o iter ertet tes Ren e ES eR e Ehe teste eee de tas Eb e sug v Rd Lee EET 1 7 Printer block diagram oor per ete e te P m cotter det e eere enr ety 2 2 Printer components DL9400 printer essere nennen nennen trennen 2 5 Printing area for continuous forms eese ener enne trennen trennen nennen 3 13 Printing are for cut sheets umi 3 14 Control panel i oue RERO i Ad 4 1 Main men or the DEMENU 5 n pesteesiidtne tienen ge e fo i e Enter dts 4 3 Interface connectors 3x2 sete pepe tt 5 1 Parallel interface output circuit T 5 2 Parallel interface Input Cll soros tor epe pte rae dee pie 5 2 Parallel interface connector oed ere t tp Rai ri e eR 5 3 Data transmission timing cooocnnocncononnnonnnoncnnnnnncnnnonnononon nc non etre en ee Vorian peer reena ENESE ARAE DEE nn caracas 5 6 Serial anterf ceanp t Ciclo FR E rk e RH 5 8 Serial interface Output CCU c itcr Ete tet tice tee iret oerte Pe ete pedet 5 8 Serial interface connector e tite e rer ri riens 5 9 serial data format ede gea pepe 5 10 Eorins size and tene Sanrio RU eee pe n e tere teuer tede 3 10 Paper thickness by part reed rn Ere erp ete e eei prey 3 11 Setup functions ee teo Ue ende EN nt b Roi 4 3 Parallel interface signals ins iet e ette etre P D ER RR OI OR ide 5 3 Serial interface sionals ve fs ente oet ede ee me tede i frt 5 9 CHAPTER 1 FEATURES The DL9300 9400 printer has a small footprint i
60. f multipart paper must not exceed 0 65 mm 0 025in with each part the same size and the part thickness uniform 2 Multipart paper with a thickness or part count differing from specifications must be tested before use AU The accuracy of line spacing cannot be guaranteed when using multipart paper Carbon interleaving is used for continuous forms only 5 Because the carbon inserted between sheets of paper counts as one part the number of copies necessarily becomes 3 in normal mode or 4 in multicopy mode including the original The thickness is indicated by the paper weight in grams per square meter or in pounds per bond Table 3 2 Paper thickness by part Type of copy Part Thickness One part Single 47 81 g m 40 70 kg or 12 22 Ib Carbonless multipart Top 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib 2P Bottom 40 81 g m 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Top 40 50 g n 34 43 kg or 11 13 Ib 3P Middle 40 50 g m 34 43 kg or 11 13 Ib Bottom 40 81 g n 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Top 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib Carbon backed 2P i Middle 2P to 3P Bottom 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40 81 g m 34 70 kg or 11 22 Ib Top Middle 2P to 4P Bottom 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40 64 g m 34 55 kg or 11 17 Ib Top Middle 2P to 5P Bottom 40 g m 34 kg or 11 lb 40 g m 34 kg or 11 Ib 40
61. g Line justification on EXC m Automatic center printing ESC c Reset all wordprocessing features ESC x 8 Font selection and downloading Select font m with source and style set by n ESC m n m bits O and 1 Font device select Bit1 Bit0 Selection of font 0 0 Resident font 0 1 Download font 1 0 Resident font m bits 2 and 3 Specification of print quality Bit3 Bit 2 Print quality 0 0 Original quality of font Letter quality 360 dpi 0 1 1 0 Correspondence quality 180 dpi 1 1 Draft quality 120 dpi n bit 0 to 2 Specification of font number 1 Resident fonts n m 0 0 m 1 0 0 Courier 10 OCR B 1 Prestige elite 12 OCR A 2 Draft 3 Compression 4 Boldface PS 5 Pica 10 6 Correspondence 7 High speed draft 2 Download fonts n 0 Download font 0 1 Download font 1 Select print quality font attributes ESC lt q n n 0 Letter 360 x 180 dpi 1 Correspondence 180 x 180 dpi 2 Draft 120 x 180 dpi 3 High speed draft 90 x 180 dpi 5 20 Function Select spacing mode font attributes n 0 Fixed pitch font 1 Proportional spacing font Select character pitch n 360 inch font attributes 0 n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 255 nz nl x 256 n2 Ex n 36 10 pitch 30 12 pitch 24 15 pitch 21 17 pitch Condense enlarge vertically font attributes n Executed 0 Not executed Select point size n 1200 inch font attribut
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63. h for draft or n 180 inch for letter and proportional 0 n 127 Set character pitch to n1 n2 x 256 360 inch 0 n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 4 Select character pitch specify unit pitch nl 1 n2 0 d 10to 19 10 3600 inch 1 360 inch d 20 to 29 20 3600 inch 1 180 inch d 30 to 39 30 3600 inch 1 120 inch d 40 to 49 40 3600 inch 1 90 inch d 50 to 59 50 3600 inch 1 72 inch d 60 to 69 60 3600 inch 1 60 inch ESC SP n ESC c nl n2 ESC U n1 n2 d Vertical control Line feed LF Form feed FF Advance paper n 180 inch 1 n 255 ESC J n Set line spacing to 1 8 inch ESC 0 Set line spacing to n 180 inch 0 n lt 255 ESC 3 n Set line spacing to n 60 inch 0 n 127 ESC A n Set line spacing to 1 6 inch ESC2 Set line spacing to n 360 inch 0 n 255 ESC n Tabulation Horizontal tab execution HT Set horizontal tabs The values of n1 to nk in this command are the ASCII values of the print columns at the current character width where tabs are to be set 1 lt n lt 255 1 lt k lt 32 Move print position n 120 inch for draft or n 180 inch for letter right from left margin n nl n2 x 256 Move print position n 120 inch for draft or n 180 inch for letter left or right from the current position n nl 4 n2 x 256 Vertical tab execution Set vertical tabs The values of n1 to nk in this command are the ASCII values of
64. haracters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Timeless Upright The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Timeless Italic The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Timeless Bold The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a varicty of sizes and fonts Correspondence The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints guality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Draft The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Compressed The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts B 3 APPENDIX C PRINTER DIMENSIONS AND LABELS 1 Dimensions and label location 2 Labels Location 505 mm AR 456 mm DL9300 598 mm DL9400 Label A left front Logo printer model B lower surface of upper cover EC level specification revisions serial number and date C left side Ratings input AC voltage and power consumption Safety UL CSA and T V Radio frequency interference regulation FCC C 1
65. he CUT SHEET indicator pressing the LOAD button loads a cut sheet up to the platen After the cut sheet is printed pressing the PAPER PATH button so as to turn on the FRONT TRACTOR or REAR TRACTOR indicator and pressing the LOAD button reloads the continuous forms from the parking position There is no waste of paper in tearing off the continuous forms printed Pressing the TEAR OFF button on the control panel positions the bottom perforation of the last printed page at the tear off edge provided at the front cover or upper cover of the printer After tearing off the last page pressing any button backs the new first page to the print position This back and forth feeding is called tear off feeding Tear off feeding saves pages Automatic tear off feeding can be specified in setup mode the printer waits for a while between jobs instead of requiring the TEAR OFF button to be pressed If a job ends and no data is sent from the computer the printer automatically feeds the last page to the tear off edge 1 4 1 7 Control Panel The control panel has nine push button switches eight LED indicators and a buzzer Indication of functions and statuses are easy to understand The control panel operates in two modes normal and setup e Normal mode is used in daily operation such as paper path selection paper loading and unloading forms feed and line feed It also enables copy control tear off feed and top of form adjustment e Setup mode is
66. he same as the DTR protocol except that it uses the Reverse Channel signal pin 11 instead of the Data Terminal Ready signal pin 20 5 4 Command Sets 5 4 1 Overview This section gives an overview of the DL9300 9400 printer s command sets It may not provide the command details and programming examples need to modify software packages or writing user programs This printer uses three types of command set for resident emulation for the following models DPL24C PLUS command set Fujitsu DL series printers IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation IBM Proprinters X24 XL24 and XL24E Epson ESC P2 LQ 1170 emulation Epson printers using the ESC P2 command set The next three sections list commands for each emulation Note Values or small letters in parentheses are represented by one byte of data 1 and 0 are represented by 01 and 00 in hexadecimal and by ASCII 1 31 hex and 0 30 hex n is a value whose effective range is also shown 5 4 2 DPL24C PLUS command set This section lists command codes used for Fujitsu DL series printers Function Command Print mode control Double strike bold printing on Double strike bold printing off Emphasized shadow printing on Emphasized shadow printing off Italic printing on Italic printing off Select character style and screenin nl 0 Normal 1 Outlined Shaded Outlined and shaded Thin outlined Thin shaded Thin outline and shaded Transparent Light dot
67. hen installing the DLMENU To use the DLMENU the following are required e IBM PC AT or compatible or PS 2 e PC DOS 5 02 MS DOS 3 3 or higher e VGA 640 x 400 or higher display e Hard disk driver installed 1 MB essential for DLMENU e 3 5 inch 2HD floppy disk drive 1 44 MB The following main menu is displayed if the printer has no error after the opening screen is displayed File F Option O Help H Menu function 1 Menu function 1 FONT COUR 10 Menu function 2 QUALITY LETTER PITCH 10CPI Hardware function LINE SP 6 LPI CHAR W NORMAL Adjust function CHAR H NORMAL ATTRIB NONE Config function PAGE LG 11 0IN Key Guide COLOR AUTOSEL LFT END 1 COLM ALT Enter TAB ESC Cursor FS Cuctum setup Short cut key TOP MRG 1LINE LANGUGE USA CHR SET SET 1 AGM OFF SEND Help windows discribes item Indicated by cursor Figure 4 2 Main menu of the DLMENU Table 4 1 Setup functions Function Description SAVE amp END Stores selected options in nonvolatile memory and exits setup mode MENU 1 or 2 Selects options for font styles page format command compatibility etc See the description below Two menus enable setting different options for two applications HARDWARE Selects options for hardware conditions such as input buffer capacity selectio
68. ithuanian 2 LITHUA2 NON N N MIK MIK N N NN N V y Macedonian MACEDON NN N N V NN These are scalable and provided with upright italic and bold as resident fonts 2 USA is the same as Code Page 437 y Supported QS GS SZ O9Z QS lt Resident font EgSgBEESESE 3 5 e 2 eee EE Neg ie B Z vu a 3 u National Name in e E 28 3 character set setup menu 3 a ABG ABG i NN N 4 NN ABY ABY NN NN Y NN Code Page MAC PG MAC qe A x V NN ELOT 927 ELOT 927 NN NN 4 NN DEC Greek DEC GR NN NN NV NN Greek 11 GREEK 11 NN NN Vv Vv Code Page 862 PG 862 VV NN NN Hebrew Old HBR OLD JN NN NN Hebrew DEC HBR DEC VN NN NN These are scalable and provided in upright italic and bold as resident fonts y Supported APPENDIX B RESIDENT FONTS The DL9300 9400 has the following 18 fonts resident in ROM The last three fonts print faster than the letter quality fonts but have lower resolution This appendix gives printing samples of resident fonts 15 letter quality fonts 6 bit map fonts Courier 10 Pica 10 OCR B 10 OCR A 10 Prestige Elite 12 Boldface PS 9 scalable fonts Courier upright italic bold Nimbus Sans upright italic bold Timeless upright italic bold Correspondence font Compression font Draft quality font These fonts can be printed in italic bold condensed shaded outlined and overlay modes by specifying print modes from the control panel or DLMENU in setup mode Various print modes are also a
69. iver allows the application programs to make the best use of the DL9300 9400 s functions The printer driver for Windows 95 has the plug and play detection capability The other floppy disk contains the DLMENU The DLMENU is a printer remote setup utility program which controls printer features in setup mode from the computer display in place of the printer control panel This greatly releases the user from tedious operation of setting up the printer from the control panel CHAPTER 2 MODEL CONFIGURATION AND EQUIPMENT STRUCTURE This chapter gives the model configuration and equipment structure 2 1 Model Configuration The printer model differs with two specifications print line and power supply DL9300 9400 Basic specification Print line at 10 cpi 80 columns DL9300 136 columns DL9400 m Alternative specification Power supply 100 120 VAC or 220 240 VAC input F Add on installable at factory Front cover transparent type Add ons installable by user Cut sheet feeder Tractor unit cpi characters per inch Notes The following three emulations are standard for all versions DPL24C PLUS Fujitsu proprietary command set for DL series serial printers BM Proprinter XL24E Epson ESC P2 The following two interfaces are standard and automatically switched for all versions dual interface Centronics parallel e RS 232C serial The printer is shipped with the standard tractor unit installed
70. k NUL ESC HT n ESC n1 n2 ESC e R s n1 n2 n3 VT ESC B nl nk NUL ESC VT n Function Command Page formatting Set right margin 0 n 255 ESC Q n Set left margin 0 n 255 ESC n Set perforation skip by n lines 1 n 127 ESC N n Perforation skip off ESCO Set page length to n lines 1 n 127 ESC C n or ESC e C n or ESC FF n Set page length to n inches 1 n 22 ESC C NUL n or ESC e C NUL n or ESC FF NUL n Set page length to n 360 inch n n1 x 256 n2 ESC e f n1 n2 0 n1 n2 255 1 n1 x 256 n2 7920 Character set control Select character set 1 ESC 7 See Appendix A Select character set 2 ESC 6 See Appendix A Select international character set ESC R n n 0 USA 1 France 2 Germany 3 United Kingdom 4 Denmark 1 Norway 5 Sweden Finland 6 Italy 7 Spain 8 Denmark 2 Clear input buffer CAN Select printer DC Deselect printer ignore input DC3 Force most significant bit to 1 ESC gt Force most significant bit to 0 ESC Cancel control over most significant bit ESC Select code table ESC e n n 0 Code page 437 1 Code page 850 Code page 860 Code page 863 Code page 865 5 ISO 8859 1 ECMA 94 Select extended character by character number 0 nl n2 n3 lt 664 WN nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits ESC e E n1 n2 n3 Function Command 7 Wordprocessin
71. l is set high when the host requests the reverse data transfer phase nibble mode 2 20 Data 1 Input Data 1 to Data 8 signals correspond to parallel 3 21 Data 2 Input data bits 1 to 8 4 22 Data 3 Input Data 8 is the most significant bit but is not used 5 23 Data 4 Input in the 7 bit ASCII mode 6 24 Data 5 Input All signals must go high at least 1 us before the 7 25 Data 6 Input falling edge of the Data Strobe signal and must 8 26 Data 7 Input stay high for at least 1 us after the rising edge 9 27 Data 8 Input 10 28 Acknowledge Output Pulse signal indicating data reception completed ACK or data reception enabled status ssued when the printer switches from offline to online Printer Clock Reverse data transfer phase This signal goes high when data being sent to the host is established Reverse idle phase This signal is set low then goes high to interrupt the host indicating that data is available 5 3 Connec tor pin number Return line pin number Table 5 1 Parallel interface signals continued Signal Compati mode Nibble mode Direction Description 11 29 Busy Printer Busy Output Data cannot be received when this signal is high e g if the buffer is full or an error occurs Reverse data transfer phase Data bit 3 data bit 7 then forward path host to printer busy status 30 Paper Empty PE Ack Data Req Output This signal goes high if pape
72. l mode Multicopy mode Continuous forms or cut sheets Fed from the front 5 copies 8 copies Continuous forms Fed from the rear 5 copies 6 copies Cut sheets Fed from the CSF 5 copies 5 copies Number of copies includes the original 1 2 Print Modes Multiple print modes enable word processing with great flexibility The DL9300 9400 has the following print modes and line spacing Print modes Bold shadow double width double height condensed superscript subscript underline justified and proportional Other modes such as italic multisize outline shaded and overlay are available depending on the emulation used Line spacing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 or 8 lines per inch Programmable in 1 360 inch and other increments for image graphics Both 8 bit and 24 bit graphics are available The dot density is up to 1 360 x 1 360 inch Figure 1 1 shows printing samples Bold Shadow Outlined Shaded Outlined amp shaded Single Bold Ultra bold Double Bold Ultra bold oi Mili Ys A P PT 74 co Printed on a FUJITSU DL Series Printer Figure 1 1 Printing samples 1 2 1 3 Fonts and Character Sets The DL9300 9400 has 18 resident fonts which are supported by a maximum of 58 national character sets See Appendix B for printing samples of resident fonts The following 15 resident fonts are letter quality Bit map fonts Courier 10 Pica 10 OCR A 10 OCR B 10 Prestige Elite 12 and Boldface PS Scalable fonts Courier
73. mode Original 7 copies depending on paper in multicopy mode 55 dB A ECMA 74 Section IV ISO 7779 bystander position front 60 g m thick 13 inches wide continuous paper and letter quality printing Centronics parallel RS 232C serial Bi directional complying with the IEEE 1284 standard 150 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 and 19200 baud X ON X OFF DC1 DC3 DTR and RC protocols The ETX ACK protocol is not applicable to IBM character set 2 0 256 2K 8K 24K 32K or 96K bytes Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS IBM Proprinter XL24E Epson ESC P2 Nine push button switches ONLINE PAPER PATH FRONT DIR LOAD LF FF TEAR OFF MULTI COPY MICRO and MICRO Three LEDs for basic status POWER PAPER OUT and ONLINE Five LEDs indicating the currently selected paper path and multicopy mode 3 5 3 2 Electrical Conditions Input voltage 100 to 120 VAC 10 100 V models 220 to 240 VAC 10 6 6 200 V models Frequency 50 or 60 Hz 2 4 Insulation resistance AC FG 10 MQ or more Dielectric strength AC FG lmin at 1 25 KV AC 100 V models 1 min at 1 5 KV AC 200 V models Power consumption Input voltage average Condition Remarks 100 120 220 240 Operating 60 W 70 W Printing letter quality H Standby 15 W 15 W 3 3 Environmental Conditions Temperature Operating 5 to 38 C 41 to 100 F Storage 15 to 60 C 4 to 140 F In transit 25 to 60 C 13 to 140 F Gradient 15 C h
74. n See the description below ADJUSTMENT Adjusts the top of form location where paper is loaded CONFIGURATION Defines the printer s primary condition such as tearing off continuous forms DEFAULT Restores printer features to their factory defaults LIST Prints out currently saved setup options in table form SELF TEST Prints firmware versions and self test pages HEX DUMP Prints received data and commands in hexadecimal V ALIGNMENT MENU 1 and 2 functions Prints vertical bars for aligning printing locations between odd and even lines in bidirectional printing Emulation font style print quality character spacing line spacing character width character height character attribute page length left end offset top margin language character set perforation skip paper width zero character typeface DC1 DC3 code specification CR code definition LF code definition and right end auto CR HARDWARE functions Paper outage detection print direction buzzer activation interface data word length print data download data buffer allocation parallel interface 5V source pin assignment interface type serial data format baud rate protocol DSR signal control and duplex mode 4 3 CHAPTER 5 INTERFACE INFORMATION 5 1 Overview The DL9300 9400 has a dual interface feature which allows the printer to communicate with a host through Centronics parallel and RS 232C serial interfaces The printer automatically sel
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76. ne spacing may be uneven 3 4 73 mm 0 19 in DL9300 770 364 mm 2 8 14 3 in DL9400 70 420 mm 2 8 16 5 in Print area L L T 4 73 mm 0 19 in 5 08 38 mm 5 08 mm 0 2 in 0 2 1 5 in or more le Print area may be off the paper depending on paper setting or width Figure 3 2 Printing area for cut sheets 3 7 3 Multipart binding and perforations To avoid paper jams when using multipart paper note the following Binding continuous forms Multipart paper must be pasted or crimped paper stapled at margins only Metal staples and bar pasting must not be used Incorrect multipart paper may reduce print quality and make forms difficult to fold Procedure Pros and cons 1 Point pasting on two sides Preferred because p g zigzag pasting Forms remain flexible Copy parts do not displace each other DI A U QL o Joi E 9 OFS O 8 Q i Ea o amp Eg HM D U o E E o 2 o 91 Z ll o o 2 e EI 2 Crimping on both sides The greater the number of copies the greater double gathered the displacement TA V o Lo A TT A 7 3 Y un E mm 9 oi 8g 0 ffi o S G iol je 4 m i Q E WY ze O a ni i i O pal A DA Y A 3 Point pasting on one side and Combination of 1 and 2 crimping on the other side D V Qu O o iO o E O Eg E G a o QE g es Eg 1 o S EE Ls Notes 1 To prevent paper jams a
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78. o controlled by the remote setup utility program DLMENU stored in the DLMENU floppy disk which is fur nished with the printer The DLMENU allows the user to change printer s features directly from the computer display and keyboard Operations are easy enough that the user s manual need not be referenced once the user is familiar with the printer The DLMENU is useful to configure the printer to suit the requirements of user s computer software and documents to be printed It also has maintenance aid functions which allows the user to print self test reports and print commands and data in hexadecimals The parameters changed using the DLMENU affect page layout font and printer control If software programs have printer drivers the printer drivers control these parameters for the user The user may never need to change the settings manually using the DLMENU The DLMENU first displays the opening screen then the main menu The main menu offers functions to select print options for user documents It also offers an operation guide of some keys and a help message line If the printer is not ready or has an error a status message is displayed The top menu bar offers pull down menus for file functions emulation selection and interface setting and maintenance The user can select options or perform a function by using the main menu and top menu bar accessed through the mouse or keyboard One of the six languages is selectable for messages w
79. oad font 0 Download fontl Create download font m bits 4 and 5 Specifies the quality of characters to be registered n LOG OY ES wh Bit5 Bit4 Selection of font quality 0 1 Letter 360 dpi 1 0 Correspondence 180 dpi 1 1 Draft 120 dpi m bit 0 Specifies external font number to be registered Bit 0 Font number selection Remarks 0 Download font 0 At power on resident font 0 is automatically downloaded 1 Download font 1 At power on resident font 1 is automatically downloaded m bits 1 2 3 6 7 Not used don t care Cs Download start character of ASCII code Ce Download end character of ASCII code Decimal 0 lt Cs Ce lt 255 Hex 00 Cs Ce FF Precaution Ce 2 Cs data Data of more than one byte containing bit map data Reserved function ESC NUL m n ESC amp m Cs Ce data ESC e D data Function Command 9 Bitimage graphics Graphics type m graphics ESC m n1 n2 data Graphics type m graphics ESC e b m n1 n2 data or ESC e B m n1 n2 data Single density graphics ESC K n1 n2 data Double density graphics ESC L n1 n2 data High speed double density graphics ESC Y n1 n2 data Quadruple density graphics ESC Z n1 n2 data 360 dot per inch 24 pin graphics FS Z n1 n2 data 10 Cut sheet feeder control Feed a sheet from bin 1 ESC EM 1 Feed a sheet from bin
80. ondensed 8 Shadow 16 Bold 32 Double width 64 Proportional Select image overlay type This command overlays a pattern on characters n 1 Light dot matrix 2 Heavy dot matrix Vertical bars Horizontal bars Slants Back slants 7 Lattice Image overlay printing on off on n 1 off n 0 CA RR UC P2 Du RC ESC S n ESCT ESC e U n ESC n ESC e o n ESC n ESC eI n ESC eL n Horizontal control Space Backspace Carriage return Elite pitch 12 cpi Pica pitch 10 cpi Proportionally spaced characters on off on n 1 off n 0 Set character pitch to n 1 120 inch 1 lt n lt 127 Set character pitch to n 180 inch 0 n 255 Set intercharacter offset to n 120 inch Canceled by CR or ESC x 0 lt n lt 63 64 lt n lt 127 Set character pitch to n 360 inch 1 nl n2 n3 lt 999 nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits SP BS CR ESCM ESCP ESC p n ESC US n ESC h n ESC DCI n ESC e H nl n2 n3 Function Command Vertical control Line feed Reverse line feed Form feed Advance paper n 180 inch 0 n lt 255 Reverse paper n 180 inch 0 n 255 Advance paper n 360 inch 1 nl n2 n3 lt 999 nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits Reverse paper n 360 inch 1 n1 n2 n3 lt 999 nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits Set line spacing to 1 8 inch 8 Ipi Set line s
81. ontinuous forms and CSF Lever and transparent type photo interrupter Top of form Cut sheet continuous forms and CSF Reflective type photointerrupter End of paper Continuous forms on the rear tractor Lever and transparent type photointerrupter End of paper Continuous forms on the front tractor Lever and transparent type photointerrupter Paper empty Cut sheets in the front CSF Microswitch Paper empty Cut sheets in the rear CSF Microswitch 6 Automatic paper thickness control APTC mechanism The APTC mechanism adjusts the gap between the print head and the platen When paper is loaded the print head is pressed against the platen and the sensor issues a signal when the print head is stopped by the paper The print head is then returned by a certain distance so that the gap actually between the print head and the paper is properly adjusted regardless of the paper thickness 2 3 3 Bottom cover 1 Bottom cover The bottom cover supports the printer mechanism 2 ROM board control board with ROM The ROM board controls the host interface control panel and printing mechanism using an MPU and an LSI circuit Memory holds the resident character patterns and firmware including resident emulation programs This board also has drivers and receivers for other components The separate RS 232C serial board is connected to this board through the cable 3 wm Power supply The power supply outputs a constant voltage regardless of the
82. pacing to n 180 inch 0 lt n 255 Set line spacing to 7 60 inch Set line spacing to n 60 inch 0 n 127 Set line spacing to 1 6 inch 6 Ipi or to the value preset with the ESC A command The preset line spacing command is ESC A n Set line spacing to n 360 inch 1 n1 n2 n3 lt 999 nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits LF ESCLF FF ESC J n ESC j n ESC e J n1 n2 n3 ESC e j n1 n2 n3 ESC 0 ESC 3 n ESC 1 ESC A n ESC 2 ESC e V nl n2 n3 Set line spacing to n 360 inch FS 3 n 1 lt n 255 Tabulation Horizontal tab execution HT Set horizontal tabs The values of n1 to nk in this command are the ASCII values of the print columns at the current character width where tabs are to be set 1 lt n lt 255 1 lt k lt 255 Move to print column n 1 n 255 Move to dot column n 360 inch n n1 n2 x 256 The value below is for 136 column printers 0 n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 19 0 n2 x 256 n1 4895 Horizontal relative move by n 360 inch 999 n1 n2 n3 999 nl n2 and n3 are the hundreds tens and ones digits of the distance s is a plus or minus or sign Vertical tab execution Set vertical tabs The values of n1 to nk etc in this command are the ASCII values of the lines at the current line spacing where tabs are to be set 1 n 255 1 lt k lt 64 Move to line n 1 lt n 255 ESC D nl n
83. r pi b Front tractor 4 2 I c Front and rear tractors e 1 Paper table Print Paper table 2 Paper table Print Rear stacker 3 Rear tractor Print Front eject 1 Paper table Print Paper table 2 Paper table Print Rear stacker 4 Front tractor Print Rear eject 1 Paper table Print Paper table 2 Paper table Print Rear stacker 3 Rear tractor Print Front eject 4 Front tractor Print Rear eject 1 Paper table Print Paper table 3 Rear tractor Print Front eject 5 Front cut sheet feeder Print Paper table 6 Front cut sheet feeder Print Rear stacker 3 Rear tractor Print Front eject 7 Rear cut sheet feeder gt Print Paper table 8 Rear cut sheet feeder Print Rear stacker Figure 1 4 Multiple paper paths to be continued 1 8 f Rear tractor and front and rear cut sheet feeders 7 8 1 Paper table gt Print Paper table 2 Paper table Print Rear stacker I3 1 5 7 3 Rear tractor Print Front eject 5 Front cut sheet feeder Print Paper table 6 Front cut sheet feeder gt Print gt Rear stacker 7 Rear cut sheet feeder Print Paper table 8 Rear cut sheet feeder gt Print gt Rear stacker Figure 1
84. r Scalable font n 0 Timeless 1 Nimbus Sans 2 Courier 3 Timeless 4 Timeless 5 Timeless 7 Timeless 8 Timeless 9 Timeless Function Command 7 Set scalable font mode ESC X m n1 n2 m sets character pitch m 0 Keep previous pitch 1 Set proportional space mode m gt 5 Select character pitch m 360 inch Reset proportional space mode nl and n2 set point size of font Point size nl n2 x 256 x 0 5 point 0 n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 127 Copy resident character set to download area ESC NUL n s Create download font ESC amp NUL n1 n2 dO d1 d2 data 8 Bitimage graphics Graphics type m graphics ESC m n1 n2 data Bit image mode definition ESC s n Single density graphics ESC K n1 n2 data Double density graphics ESC L n1 n2 data High speed double density graphics ESC Y n1 n2 data Quadruple density graphics ESC Z n1 n2 data Select raster image graphics ESC G n1 n2 d nl 1 n2 0 d 1 Raster image graphics mode Print raster image graphics ESC c v h m n1 n2 data 9 Cut sheet feeder control Feed a sheet from bin 1 ESC EM 1 Feed a sheet from bin 2 ESC EM 2 Feed a sheet from bin 3 ESC EM E Eject a page from the printer ESCEMR Select bin 1 for following pages 111 Select bin 2 for following pages 11211 Select bin 3 for following pages 1E Eject sheet at end of current page R Change bins at next page ICH
85. r control board consists of a main controller memory sensor receivers drivers a Centronics parallel interface controller and an RS 232C serial interface controller This board governs the computer interface control panel and printing mechanism using the main controller and memory that holds resident character patterns and firmware including resident emulation programs Control panel The control panel is used by the user for operations such as changing or feeding paper resetting the printer and selecting printer features in setup mode The control panel indicates the printer status using a buzzer and LED indicators Power supply The power supply provides power for operating the printer Its specifications depend on the input AC voltage Cut sheet feeder user option The cut sheet feeder is driven by a gear on the platen shaft It has a cable to be connected to the printer for controlling the feed rollers in the cut sheet feeder The feeder enables cut sheets to be fed and printed continuously Tractor unit user option A second tractor unit can be installed if the user requires dual tractor feeding capability 2 3 2 3 Structure DL9300 9400 printer 2 4 Upper cover assembly Front cover assembly Paper table assembly Rear stacker assembly Tractor unit Printer unit ROM board control board with ROM RS 232C board Power supply 100 120 or 220 240 VAC OP board control panel Platen
86. r runs out Reverse data transfer phase Data bit 2 then data bit 6 Reverse idle phase This signal is set high until the host requests data and after that follows the Data Available signal Select SLCT X Flag Output This signal goes high when the printer is selected online and goes low when the printer is deselected offline Reverse data transfer phase Data bit 1 then data bit 5 Auto Feed XT Host Busy Input Not used Reverse data transfer phase This signal is set low when the host can receive data and goes high when the host has received data Following a reverse data transfer the interface enters the reverse idle phase when the Host Busy signal goes low and the printer has no data Reverse idle phase This signal goes high when the Printer Clock signal goes low so that the interface re enters the reverse data transfer phase If it goes high with the 1284 Active signal low the 1284 idle phase is aborted and the interface returns to the compat ibility mode Signal Ground SG No connection Logic ground level 0 V Frame Ground FG Printer chassis ground line FG and SG are connected 45V Output 5 V source up to 50 mA No output in default Output is available when the 5V option is selected for the PIN 18 item by the HARDWRE function in setup mode No connection 19 to 30 Signal Ground SG Twisted pair return lines 3
87. rface connectors Figure 2 2 Printer components DL9400 printer 2 5 2 6 2 3 1 Exterior components This section gives information on exterior components of the printer covers removable mechanism units etc The upper cover is fastened with screws at the back two for the DL9300 and three for the DL9400 1 Upper cover The interface cable connector is on the right side of the printer as seen from the front of the upper cover so the interface cable does not interfere with the paper feed path 2 Front cover The front cover is opened to replace the ribbon cartridge 3 Paper table The paper table guides a cut sheet manually fed by the user It can also stack printed cut sheets when it is set at the down position 4 Rear stacker The rear stacker holds printed cut sheets It must be set at the down position when an optional cut sheet feeder is installed at the back of the printer 5 Control panel The control panel consists of an LSI nine push button switches eight LEDs and a buzzer The switches are used for operations such as loading and feeding paper and controlling printing pressure Some switches are also used in setup mode in place of the DLMENU The LEDs indicate printer basic statuses and paper feed path conditions The buzzer sounds to indicate certain operating and printer statuses 2 3 2 Printing mechanism The two screws secure the printing mechanism to the bottom cover The two
88. rial interface signals Pin Designation Direction Description number 1 FG Frame chassis Ground This pin is the safety protective ground 2 TD Output Transmitted Data This pin carries information from the printer to the computer 3 RD Input Received Data This pin carries information from the computer to the printer 4 RTS Output Request to Send Spaces are sent when the printer is ready to transmit data 3 CTS Input Clear to Send Spaces are sent when the computer is ready to receive data 6 DSR Input Data Set Ready Spaces are sent when the computer is ready the printer can receive or transmit data 7 SG Signal Ground This pin is the common return 8 CD Input Carrier Detect Spaces are sent when the computer lets the printer receive data 5 9 Table 5 2 Serial interface signals continued mn Designation Direction Description number 11 RC Output Reverse Channel This signal is used instead of the DTR signal in the RC protocol Spaces are sent when the printer is ready to receive or transmit data 20 DTR Output Data Terminal Ready Spaces are sent when the printer is on and ready to receive or transmit data Notes 1 The space state corresponds to the high level of the interface signal 2 The direction output or input refers to the printer 5 3 3 Serial data format The serial data format 10 or 11 bits long consists of a start bit data bits a parity bit and stop bits A bit is
89. s 63 bytes when the print buffer is configured for 256 BYTE in setup mode Data processing cannot be guaranteed if data is transmitted to the printer but sufficient buffer space is not available after the XOFF code has been transmitted When the printer is first turned on the DTR signal is set to the space state ready and an XON DC1 code is transmitted from the printer When the printer is placed offline the XOFF code is transmitted even if the buffer is not full The XON code is transmitted when the printer is placed online again If paper runs out a NAK code hexadecimal 15 is sent from the printer 2 DTR protocol 3 wm The DTR signal pin 20 is set off low That is the Busy signal is issued when 255 bytes of data remain in the buffer When the printer is placed offline the DTR signal becomes inactive 1 This value is 63 bytes when the print buffer is configured for 256 BYTE in setup mode The computer must stop transmission within 255 bytes after the DTR signal is set off low Valid data cannot be guaranteed if data exceeding the buffer capacity is transmitted without regard to the DTR signal Buffer full recovery timing Data transmission is suspended when the DTR signal is set off low Even in this state printing continues When the data length of the available area in the buffer exceeds 255 bytes the DTR signal is on high That is a ready signal is issued RC protocol The RC protocol is t
90. s al F AT P GBA OM SA ao LT Nod YA W g RS O10 0 SB SN OD O at SW gi wa CHS E oh oin de o ced ond EA gt 00 42 UG Oe OA doe B G O fa CQ Qd v ES OLD D WE Dd PON ad C BHNQVARROMH MH 220 mv A 09 QD cm NOt OOM 00 08 z dk Vrbe Ge wae to ote ERE EEE EEEL AE BESGRA O oc CQ 05 D rm 00 0 d e OO CO a fa es H 2 A 2 3 National character sets available for all emulations Below are the 49 national character sets available for all emulations They support different characters and symbols specific to different languages Note that these tables are for a resident Courier 10 font Some national character sets do not have some characters and symbols and may not be usable depending on resident fonts See Item 6 for details GERMAN German UK British English 0123456789ABCDEEPF E 9 Vc a BN 8 ec E ELIO Lex oDoc ossuc 4 Ka os A A R 24 14 dex A del E YA dd 8 8 OO do AOD 0 0b p Qo Cn D d xd d xU YO XD AU ddd og Gu Dn M m B gt sxrpNIUIOSJGO 0 2 00 Qu A dra 4 EO Gu C U Ea D DD Z MAN CO 2 GGO OR RO DM Ma S Z O ANA E CANMNAMONM ODA ww AC HDI Be wm mK 2 1 un CO dum rO Get GODU OG II H A YA e Bo 6 cua B San EHA G GdG Q AWC d Ca A UM BEBE 24 HH YA lA PRA al GH OTD CAd aw L De YA 1800035000 0 Ul oi o8 ra Ln 3 00 d xd od U OUD AD oim e o d Su DM Q D sp ZK NAN a o d Q QO QW m dM 4 E G O Du Otgi U E 9 D Z 5 Ed a a L
91. s character set 2 Download character set 3 Graphics character set Select international character set n 0 USA 1 France 2 Germany 3 United Kingdom 4 Denmark 1 5 Sweden 6 Italy 7 Spain 1 8 Japan 9 Norway 10 Denmark 2 11 Spain 2 12 Latin America The value depends on the pitch set by the ESC U command The default is 1 360 inch ESC 7 ESC 6 ESC t n ESC R n Function Command Assign a character set to active character set number 0 to 3 nl 3 n2 0 dl 0 Active character set no 0 Active character set no 1 Active character set no 2 Active character set no 3 Italic PC 437 USA PC 850 Multilingual PC 860 Portugal PC 863 Canada French PC 865 Norway a s Il NOLO OM te a ES d3 0 Print nl n2 x 256 characters from all character set 0 n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 127 0 n1 4 n2 x 256 lt 255 ESC t n1 n2 d1 d2 d3 ESC n1 n2 character codes Clear input buffer CAN Delete a character DEL Force most significant bit to 1 ESC gt Force most significant bit to O ESC Cancel control over most significant bit ESC Font selection and downloading Select font ESC n n 0 Resident character set 1 Download character set Select letter or draft quality ESC x n n 0 Draft 1 Letter Select type style ESC k n Bitmap font n 0 Courier 1 Courier 2 Courier 3 Prestige 4 Courier 5 OCR B 7 Courier 8 Courier 9 Courie
92. s practically maintenance free and is designed to provide years of reliable service This printer uses a 24 wire dot matrix print head The DL9300 is an 80 column printer and the DL9400 is a 136 column printer The printer s major features are detailed in the sections which follow 1 1 Print Quality and Copy Capability The DL9300 9400 uses a compact print head containing 24 wires each 0 2 mm 0 008 inch in diameter Its letter quality printing nearly equals that of daisy wheel printers thanks to the 360 h x 180 v dpi print resolution provided by a single pass of the 24 wire print head Double pass unidirectional printing applies up to 360 x 360 dpi for high resolution graphics Curves and very fine lines print clearly enabling bar code printing Bidirectional printing increases the print speed while unidirectional printing maintains precise print alignment Three types of print quality are available letter correspondence and draft Letter quality has the highest resolution Draft quality has the lowest resolution but is easy to read and has the highest speed Each print quality can be made thicker in multicopy mode which can be easily set from the control panel or by DLMENU Choose the quality to suit the application Quality Resolution dpi h x v Speed cps at 10 cpi Letter 360 x 180 100 Correspondence 180 x 180 200 Draft 120 x 180 360 dpi Dots per inch cps Characters per second Paper type Paper path Norma
93. the lines at the current line spacing where tabs are to be set 1 n 255 1 lt k lt 16 The valve depends on the pitch set by the ESC U command ESC D nl nk NUL ESC n1 n2 ESC n1 n2 VT ESC B nl nk NUL Function Command Move to dot line d d x 256 360 inch nl 2 n2 0 0 d1 lt 255 0 lt d2 lt 127 Vertical relative move by d1 d2 x 256 360 inch nl 2 n2 0 0 lt dl lt 255 0 lt d2 lt 127 32768 lt dl d2 x 256 lt 32768 ESC V n1 n2 d1 d2 ESC v n1 n2 d1 d2 Page formatting Set right margin to column n 1 lt n lt 255 Set left margin to column n 0 lt n lt 255 Set top and bottom margins from top of page nl 4 n2 0 Top margin tl t2 x 256 360 inch 0 t1 lt 255 0 lt t2 lt 127 Bottom margin bl b2 x 256 360 inch 0 lt bl lt 255 0 lt b2 lt 127 Set perforation skip by n lines 1 lt n lt 127 Perforation skip off Set page length to n lines 1 n lt 127 Set page length to n inches 1 n 22 Set page length to d1 d2 x 256 360 inch nl 2 n2 0 0 lt dl lt 255 0 lt d2 lt 127 ESC Q n ESC n ESC c n1 n2 t1 t2 b1 b2 ESC N n ESC O ESC C n ESC C NUL n ESC n1 n2 d1 d2 Character set control Select character set 1 Select character set 2 Select character set table n 0 Italics character set 1 Graphic
94. ts command codes for IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation Asterisks in the Function column indicate extended commands not supported by the original printer Function Command 1 Print mode control Double strike bold printing on ESC G Double strike bold printing off ESCH Emphasized shadow printing on ESCE Emphasized shadow printing off ESC F One line double width characters on SO or ESC SO One line double width characters off DC4 Double width characters on off ESC W n on n 1 off n 0 Double height double width characters nl 4 n2 0 m1 0 m2 0 m3 controls character height and line spacing ESC n1 n2 m1 m4 m3 Height Spacing 0 Unchanged Unchanged 1 Normal Unchanged 2 Double Unchanged 16 Unchanged Single 17 Normal Single 18 Double Single 32 Unchanged Double 33 Normal Double 34 Double Double m4 controls character width m Width 0 Unchanged 1 Normal 2 Double Condensed characters on SI or ESC SI Condensed and elite characters off DC2 Subscript or superscript printing on ESCS n subscript n 1 superscript n 0 Superscript and subscript printing off ESC T Underline on off on n 1 off n 0 ESC n Overline on off on n 1 off n 0 ESC _ n 5 25 5 26 Function Horizontal control Command Space SP Backspace BS Carriage return CR Elite characters on ESC Proportionally spaced characters on off ESC P n
95. uiaizxzo DANMANOR DAH wv ian HUM Bee K 0d ON un 9649 G ddn rO Get OU Ob bu a N 0 P ISO LTN ISO Latin LATIN P Latin Polish E El a o m of fon o o a E e N vd o WoO Q 10 0 e es Me xU 00 sU ce 0 DOD o9 om md O f V oAmcO OO x om O DDD ema 4 CoO OUO R Ed o A AA o yrds oom d a WP Ns ON N Kf AMAA UH INA Du Dn M naps gt BK NN 0 a 0809 0 H OGHAMYA B G O A Otgd U Ea I2 gt Ex D INL omm L SOU GOW RO WHM RQS Z O C e CL OO I iO XO D OGM wy IAG cR HU Qe wak taj eN un E amp C ddd PO AAN ty 0123456789 ABCDEF D M ml Il th AL VIC b H 6 6 K Kae N B Ota 6 G AWG DG QB GWU CC d Ka Lt L RPR 24 l ad dep Il JR MU cH oO ma o Ga DON ae Y A A 8 m O00 2 X 40 0 DORSO UDO 99 09 0 We XD HD Hoe X OO Du Dn M BH U dp Bx RN i 1 9 0 00 Uw DE 9 E G O Bu Oti 0 E D D X xXx HM a t wamonuamiuomuuun5oiadazzo Q eO o sio o r0 O0 e wv IAC EURO Bem SE ON un d G 0o ms iuuwOrooodugmnuodutmtmn LITHUA2 Lithuanian2 LITHUA1 Lithuanian 1 0123456789 ABCDEF L H Bem U Kr wN 10 ID TD IS INN R GUD b Sa KR Or SB 02008 9 2 PRA o UK A 24 lA ta Je am nnum row Se Se a ot 9 gm SW HLR dN MN EMH E MOR pu U K a G KR MTR S905005 Im m p Em H R GNR ENON BOUNDS S EANN He 0 8 UC Ou BEd mR R 6 0 Q GR WEB SS KMN RN K r SCNVANMWUTHHAMAEZO CANMAMUONM DAM ss wv AO ETE UM Ge mK
96. upright italic and bold Nimbus Sans upright italic and bold Timeless upright italic and bold Nimbus Sans is a registered trademark of URW Unternehmensberatung Karow Rubow Weber GmbH Hamburg The following three resident fonts are used for speed or condensed printing Correspondence Draft and Compressed For downloadable fonts up to 96K bytes of user designed fonts can be downloaded to RAM The DL9300 9400 has 56 or 58 national character sets depending on the emulation besides the basic character sets This makes the printer be adaptable to various languages Note that some character sets cannot be used with some fonts See Appendix A for details 1 4 Emulations and Compatibility with IBM PC Printers The DL9300 9400 has two emulations in addition to the Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS command set These are all resident in ROM Fujitsu DPL24C PLUS including bar code commands IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation Epson ESC P2 emulation The user can run many software applications without changing computer or application software just by select ing an emulation using the printer control panel or the DLMENU When the IBM Proprinter XL24E emulation is selected the command set and aspect ratio of the graphics are exactly the same as the IBM Proprinter when alternate graphics mode AGM is selected from the printer control panel in setup mode Many 24 wire printers produce graphics having a different aspect ratio than other manuf
97. vailable using printer commands Courier 10 The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Pica 10 The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Prestige Elite 12 The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Bold face PS The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts OCR B 10 The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts OCR A 10 The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Courier Upright The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Courier Italic The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Courier Bold The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts B 2 Nimbus Sans Upright The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Nimbus Sans Italic The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality characters and symbols using a variety of sizes and fonts Nimbus Sans Bold The 24 wire dot matrix printer prints quality c
98. void the following e Bar pasting that makes forms stiff Metal staples that cause forms to catch in the paper feed path The print head may also be damaged in printing on staples Metal staple Bar pasting uE ogo one 2 The raised fold of the top part at the perforation fold must be 1 mm 0 04 in or less with the bottom layer flat as shown below Example 3 part l 1 mm 0 04 in or less Bottom layer flat 3 When using continuous forms the rear stacker must be down as shown below Rear stacker position for continuous forms Binding cut sheets When using carbonless or carbon backed paper be sure forms are pasted at the top Paste must be applied evenly and must not cause wrinkles creases or discoloration Glued top of sheets Feed direction Binding carbon interleaved multipart paper continuous forms only Process carbon interleaved multipart paper as follows Paste each carbon to the paper at the left and right margins at spots other than sprocket hole areas Paste each carbon to the paper at the left and right margins including the sprocket hole areas while aligning the carbon s sprocket holes with those of the paper Perforations Poor or incomplete horizontal and vertical perforations cause paper jams The tie to cut ratio for both types of perforation must be to 3 Cut 3mm XY Tie 0 12 in i Vertical M Pa perforation EN

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