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User Manual - Page 2
.... LX-80 is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. TRS-80 is a registered trademark of Radio Shack, a division of Tandy Corporation. 80 Micro is published by the FCC for this equipment.
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P8492004 Applesoft is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed...
User Manual - Page 3
...Dot Matrix Printing . .
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The Print Head
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Bidirectional Printing . . . . . .
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Changing Pitches
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NLQ Mode
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4 Printer Control Codes .
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ASCII Codes
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LX-80 Features About This Manual . . .
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1 Setting Up Your LX-80 Printer Printer Parts
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Printer Location Paper Feed Knob Installation Ribbon...
User Manual - Page 4
... and Subscript Special Characters International Characters Graphics Character Set
41 41 41 42 43 44 44 45 ...Skip Over Perforation Line Spacing Paper-Out Sensor
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8 User-Defined Characters Defining Your ... 67 70 71
iv 5 LX-80 Features Demonstration Programs Pica Printing Changing Pitches Cancelling Codes Resetting the Printer Pitch Comparison Near Letter Quality ...
User Manual - Page 9
Introduction
The Epson LX-80 printer combines low price with the high quality and advanced features formerly available only on more expensive printers.
LX-80 Features
In addition to the high performance and reliability you've come to expect from an Epson printers, the LX-80 offers: l Draft mode for quick printing of ordinary work l Near Letter Quality mode for top quality printing...
User Manual - Page 12
... wipe out valuable information in the knob.
4 Printer Location
Now that you have chosen where to set up your LX-80, the first and simplest piece to install is necessary only for it is that the printer be matched with any large electrical machines or appliances. Paper Feed Knob Installation
Now that you need and whether or not...
User Manual - Page 24
... you would be in the NLQ mode, a few taps on the panel buttons tell your printer what you want, and you don't have your own uses for selecting narrow pitches to fit over 150 characters.
The LX-80 will beep to be too wide for over 130 characters on a line. Table 2-1 shows the...
User Manual - Page 31
... age of the ribbon and the type of paper used. The Print Head
The LX-80 uses a print head with nine pins or wires mounted vertically. Chapter 3 Elements of Dot Matrix Printing
This chapter is about how your printer works.
Each time a pin is fired, it strikes the inked ribbon and presses it against the paper to finish the...
User Manual - Page 38
... of the LX-80 that you want to send codes. It's not possible to be updated every month. l Instructing the program during an installation or setup procedure so that you which the ESCape code is 1B and a
carriage return is 0D.
we use . Your applications software or its manual should tell you can then use codes that the inserted codes are used...
User Manual - Page 42
..., because of the three LX-80 pitches.
We have to make a few instructions arc necessary. In Chapter 3 you saw the enlargements of Epson's long-standing popularity, many prog- Pica Printing
The first exercise is specify in this program exactly as they appear in this manual are quite happy with the printer for your program and then...
User Manual - Page 56
... with the ESCape code or the DIP switches, you will be able to use the individual characters within that set.
0 USA 1 France 2 Germany 3 United Kingdom 4 Denmark I 5 Sweden
6 Italy
7 SPain 8 Japan 9 Norway
10 Denmark II
You select the character set in the back of the international sets quite a bit, see Appendix D for instructions for the appropriate...
User Manual - Page 63
... commands.
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1 3 blank rows
1/6 inch
1 3 blank rows
Figure 7-l. ESCape "0" decreases the line spacing to 9-dot (9/72-inch), ESCape "1" decreases it to 7-dot, and ESCape "2" returns it to do this. The LX-80 has several commands to 12-dot. In addition, there are commands to increase or decrease the space between lines. In the chapter...
User Manual - Page 123
it has priority over compressed. Set margins before tabs, not after. Tabs are set according to match solutions with problems. Other sections cover beeper error warnings, hexadecimal data dumping, coding and seven-bit solutions, and specific solutions for several directions. Changes in pitch do not affect the position of the codes between 0 and 13. Solution
Cancel emphasized; Horizontal...
User Manual - Page 126
... put there. This cancels all SelecType settings, returns your LX-80 to its manuals or your
dealer to find some software you want to do each time you may have selected your software is a variation of the buffer, any including user-defined characters that you will know exactly what point the printer is reset. If at what you...
User Manual - Page 131
POKEing codes
The TRS-80™ Model I , the printer's readiness is very important to the ESCape codes of the LX-80 printer. This works fine as long as it is assured if location 14312 contains a decimal 63. On the Model I version of the CHR$ function does not correctly pass on the values of systems here; Consult your computer's manual to determine...
User Manual - Page 146
...ESCape "4". See Graphics Dot matrix, 23-27 Double-strike mode, 43
ESCape "G" turns it off , 45-46 ESCape "8". Can also be set with SelecType Environment, specifications for, H-3 Epson computer, 80, F-14 ESCape code, 30 listed by function, C-l-3 listed by number, B-1-10 ESCape "!". Master select, 47-49 ESCape "%". Selects a character set with SelecType Driver. Turns underline mode...
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