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User Manual - Page 7
...very little maintenance. Both models have a dual interface made up your dealer or authorized representative of LA36N Companion Printer. This part has several appendixes, a glossary, and an index. The configuration is written for both to the Compaq LA36 Companion Printer (80-column printer) and to install and set up of two parts: an Installation Guide and a User Manual. The power supply...
User Manual - Page 8
... The LA36N and LA36W Model Specifications
The main difference between the LA36N and the LA36W is organized as follows: 1 -
The LA36N is an 80-column printer and the LA36W a 136-column printer. Specification differences are thus different (size, weight, ...). Compaq Matrix Printer LA36N
Compaq Matrix Printer LA36W
Some minor differences concern mechanical internal parts that enhance...
User Manual - Page 11
... for the location of the Euro currency symbol within the code page • Software compatibility. This printer is contained in the ISO Latin-9 code page for the escape sequence to install and use. This printer, which operates with today's software packages and personal computers. Compaq Matrix Printer LA36N
Features
Key printer features and options are using for the DEC PPL2 emulation...
User Manual - Page 12
... of 5, Matrix 2 of each in upright, italic, and bold (available for Windows 3.x, Windows 98 and Windows 95 are available for high-speed draft quality.
• 128K bytes of the ribbon cartridge.
• Windows printer driver. The tear-off . Introduction
• Various character sets. For IBM Proprinter X24E and XL24E protocol, set 1, set 2, and 30 default sets (code pages and specific...
User Manual - Page 15
The following parts are indicated: Front View
1. Front cover (to adjust the print head gap) 4. Paper thickness lever (to protect the print head) 2. Platen (to load and feed paper, select print features, or change the
printer’s optional settings) 8. Control panel (to support the paper) 6. Power switch (to hold printing and printed pages) 3. Back cover...
User Manual - Page 29
This tractor guide is 12 mm (0.5 inch) including the perforation area.
7. When the paper edge is positioned to the leftmost line, the left margin...
2-17
Use this ruler to secure the tractor. Position the right forms tractor (as seen from the rear of the printer) in 10 columns per inch. Once the right forms tractor is positioned, lock it by pulling them up. Note:
The tractor...
User Manual - Page 85
... checking print quality and diagnosing printer problems. Hex dump also provides useful information for service personnel only. The printer selects (underlines) PRINT-T and starts printing. Exit the printing test. Examine the test page. Printing Test
The printing test function prints test pages independently of the Installation Guide.
4-31
Enter the Set-Up mode and follow these...
User Manual - Page 88
...:
Asterisks (*) indicate factory settings. Using Set-Up Mode
Set-Up Mode Quick Reference
The following flowchart shows how the Set-Up mode is selected for PROTOCOL. ** Default for PROTOCOL.
SETUP MODE
q MACRO1 MACRO2
PROTOCOL...LINE MODE: LF=LFCR=CR* LF=LF+CR CR=LF+CR LFCR=LF+CR
PAPER SRC: TRACTOR* MANUAL RESVD 1 RESVD 2
PRINT DIR: UNIDIR BIDIR SOFT CNTRL*
DEC PRT ID: PPL2* LA50 ID ...
User Manual - Page 89
...Set-Up Mode
q PRINT
INSTALL...MANUAL NO TEAR
S-SHEET LD: AUTO 1 SEC AUTO 2 SEC* AUTO 3 SEC AUTO 4 SEC AUTO 5 SEC MANUAL
ERROR...*
D-SUPPL
USER PREF: D-...SET: USA * FRANCE GERMANY UK DENMARK 1 SWEDEN ITALY SPAIN 1
JAPAN NORWAY DENMARK 2 SPAIN 2 LATIN AM KOREA LEGAL
EPSON DFLT
®
4-35 Select value, print next option.
or
Move the cursor on the print head.
or
Select function.
SETUP...
User Manual - Page 97
..., using this section describe common printer problems and their solutions. If you encounter problems that you cannot resolve, contact your Compaq Customer Support Center
Solving problems
The tables in print quality usually indicates a worn ribbon. Trouble-Shooting
6
Trouble-Shooting
Your printer is organized as follows: • Solving problems • Diagnostic functions • Returning...
User Manual - Page 102
... a fatal error, the printer will: • Stop printing • Beep four times if it is not disabled by incorrect printer settings, incorrect software settings, the interface, or the computer. • Hex-dump allows you whether the printer hardware is sending the correct commands to interpret hex dumps. Trouble-Shooting
Printer Failures A user cannot generally resolve a problem involving...
User Manual - Page 106
...Guide. To install the color ribbon, see the section entitled “Installing the Ribbon Cartridge” in Step 3 of your printer. A-2 The ribbon shift unit (shown below) of the color kit vertically swings the color ribbon cartridge to position one of the four colors of ribbon in the Installation Guide.
Color Kit (Ribbon Shift Unit and Color Ribbon Cartridge)
To install the ribbon...
User Manual - Page 116
...
This section is intended for use in the Compaq Matrix Printer LA36. Command Sets
DEC PFuPnLct2ionQuick Reference Guide
Command
This section contains basic information on the DEC PPL2 commands supported in conjunction with the Digital Ansi-compliant Printing Protocol Level 2 Programming Reference Manual and the Digital Ansi-compliant Printing Protocol Level 2 Programming Supplement.
The...
User Manual - Page 141
...off Underline on/off
(on using these commands. See the Programmer’s Reference Manual for the Epson ESC/P2 protocol. Command Sets
EpsonFuEncStiCon/P2 Quick Reference Guide Command
This section describes the printer commands for detailed information on : n = 1, off: n = 0) ... in the “Function” column indicate extended commands that are not supported by the original printer.
User Manual - Page 194
...F-1 Selecting • 3-7 Resident Protocols • 1-1 Printer Commands • C-1 Selecting • 3-8 Ribbon Cartridge Replacing • 5-3
S
S-SHEET LD • 4-26 ...Settings • 4-30 Set-Up Mode Functions • 4-5 Adjust (Top-of-Form Origin) • 4-29 Install (Installation Conditions) • 4-25 Macro (User Environments) • 4-14 Menu Access (Restriction) • 4-30 Print the printer...
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