Fujitsu DL9300 Bedienungsanleitung

FUJITSU DL9300/9400

DOT MATRIX PRINTER

USER'S MANUAL

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Frequency Interference Statement

for United States Users

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15B of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may

cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to

radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measure:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC warning: Changes or modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void

the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTES

1. Testing of this equipment was performed on model number

M33021A or M33011A.

2. The use of a nonshielded interface cable with the referenced

device is prohibited. The length of the parallel interface cable

must be 3 meters (10 feet) or less. The length of the serial interface

cable must be 15 meters (50 feet) or less.

3. The length of the power cord must be 3 meters (10 feet) or less.

Notice to Canadian Users

This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian

Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences

du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

Notice to German Users

Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs

Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/das

• M33021B/M33011B

in Übereinstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der

• “CE”

funk-entstört ist.

Der Deutschen Bundesport wurde das inverkehrbringen dieses

Gerätes angezeigt und die Berechtigung zur Überprüfung der Serie

auf Einhaltung der Bestimmungen eingeräumt.

• Maschinenlärminformationsverordnung 3. GSGV, 18.01.1991:

Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB (A) oder weniger gemäß

EN 27779-1991.

The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice and

without obligation to incorporate changes and improvements into

units already shipped.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information included

here is complete and accurate at the time of publication; however,

Fujitsu cannot be held responsible for errors and omissions.

Printer model specifications differ with the print column (80 or 136)

and the power supply input voltage (100-120 or 220-240 VAC).

C147-E031-02EN February 1996

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transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,

photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written

permission of Fujitsu Limited.

FUJITSU is a registered trademark and Fujitsu Creative Faces is a

trademark of Fujitsu Limited. Centronics is a trademark of

Centronics Data Computer Corporation IBM PC and IBM Proprinter

XL24E are trademarks of International Business Machines

Corporation. ESC/P2 is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

Microsoft is a registered trademark and MS-DOS, Windows and

Microsoft BASIC are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Nimbus

Sans is a registered trademark of URW Unternehmensberatung

Karow Rubow Weber GmbH, Hamburg.

Other product names mentioned in this manual may also be

trademarks of their respective companies.

TRADEMARK

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

Thank you for buying the Fujitsu DL9300/9400 dot matrix printer. You

can expect years of reliable service with very little maintenance. This

manual explains how to use your printer to full advantage. It is

written for both new and experienced printer users.

This manual describes how to install, set up, and use your printer and

printer options. It also explains how to keep the printer in good

working condition and what to do should something go wrong.

Detailed procedures are provided for first-time users. Experienced

users can skip some of the details, using the table of contents and

chapter introductions to locate information.

This manual has several appendixes, a glossary, and an index.

Appendix A lists supplies and additional documentation and

information available from your dealer or authorized Fujitsu

representative. Fujitsu offices are listed at the end of the manual.

This manual covers model DL9300, an 80-column printer, and model

DL9400, a 136-column printer. Each model has a 100-120 VAC or 220-

240 VAC power supply. You must specify these when purchasing the

printer. Other options include a cut sheet feeder which can be added

by yourself after purchasing the printer.

Unless otherwise stated, the information given here applies to both

models. All illustrations are of the DL9300/9400.

DL9300/9400

Basic specifications

Print line at 10 cpi: 80 columns (DL9300)

136 columns (DL9400)

Interface: Dual (Contro+KS232C)

Alternative specification

Power supply: 100–120 VAC or 220–240 VAC

Factory add-on option

Front cover (visible type)

User add-on options

Cut sheet feeder

Tractor unit

cpi: characters per inch

PRINTER MODELS AND

OPTIONS

ORGANIZATION This manual is organized as follows:

Quick Reference summarizes everyday printer operations. After you

become familiar with the printer, use this section as a memory aid.

Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces the printer and identifies key

features and options that enhance the printer’s capabilities.

Chapter 2, Setting Up, gives step-by-step procedures for setting up

the printer for immediate use and identifies the main parts of the

printer. If this is your first printer, you should read the entire chapter

before attempting to use the printer.

Chapter 3, Paper Handling, explains how to load and use paper with

your printer.

Chapter 4, Printing, covers basic printing operations. This chapter

describes everyday operations from the printer’s control panel, such

as loading paper and selecting print features, in detail. After you

become more familiar with the printer, use Quick Reference at the

beginning of the manual to refresh your memory as needed.

Chapter 5, Using Setup Mode, describes how to change the printer’s

optional settings, such as print features, hardware options, and top-

of-form. Most settings only affect print features such as the typestyle

and page format. Note that certain settings directly affect hardware

and software compatibility. Refer to this chapter as indicated in

Chapter 2 or as required.

Chapter 6, Maintenance, explains basic maintenance procedures for

this printer.

Chapter 7, Trouble-Shooting, describes problem-solving techniques.

Before you contact your dealer for help, check the list of problems and

solutions provided in this chapter.

Chapter 8, Installing Options, describes the options available for the

printer and explains how to install them.

At the end of this manual, you will find several appendixes, a

glossary, and an index. Appendix A gives order numbers for printer

supplies, options, and publications. Other appendixes provide

additional technical information about the printer.

Special information, such as warnings, cautions, and notes, are

indicated as follows:

WARNING

A WARNING indicates that personal injury may result if you do not follow

a procedure correctly.

CAUTION

A CAUTION indicates that damage to the printer may result if you do not

follow a procedure correctly.

NOTE

A NOTE provides “how-to” tips or suggestions to help you perform

a procedure correctly. NOTEs are particularly useful for first-time

users.

For Experienced Users:

If you are familiar with this printer or with dot matrix printers in general,

this information will help you use the manual effectively.

CONVENTIONS

Maintenance

User's Manual i

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Quick Reference ............................................................QR–1

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

Features ........................................................................... 1–1

Options ............................................................................ 1–3

CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP

Selecting a Good Location........................................... 2–1

Unpacking the Printer .................................................... 2–3

Checking Options and Supplies .............................. 2–5

Assembling the Printer.................................................... 2–6

Installing the Rear Stand........................................... 2–6

Setting the Paper Table ............................................ 2–8

Installing the Ribbon Cartridge................................ 2–10

Getting Acquainted With Your Printer ......................... 2–13

Connecting the Power Cord ........................................ 2–14

Testing the Printer (Offline) ............................................ 2–16

Loading Paper for the Self-Test................................ 2–16

Printing the Self-Test................................................... 2–17

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer.................. 2–22

Selecting a Parallel Interface Cable....................... 2–22

Selecting a Serial Interface Cable .......................... 2–22

Connecting the Interface Cable ............................ 2–23

Installing the Printer Driver ............................................. 2–25

Installing the Printer Driver for Windows 3.1 ............ 2–25

Installing the Printer Driver for Windows®95 ........... 2–25

Plug and Play Printer Detection............................... 2–26

Setup from Printers Folder......................................... 2–26

Selecting an Emulation.................................................. 2–28

Printing a Sample Page (Online) .................................. 2–32

Installing Dlmenu (Remote Setup Utility)...................... 2–35

Procedure .................................................................. 2–36

User's Manual

CHAPTER 3 PAPER HANDLING

Selecting Paper .............................................................. 3–1

Overview of Paper Operations..................................... 3–2

Selecting Paper Path ..................................................... 3–4

Paper Path and feed Directions.............................. 3–4

Adjusting for Paper Thickness........................................ 3–6

Using Single Sheets ......................................................... 3–7

Loading a Single Sheet of Paper............................. 3–7

Loading Paper from the Cut Sheet Feeder (Option).

3–10

Ejecting Single Sheets ............................................... 3–16

Using Continuous Forms ................................................. 3–16

Positioning the Paper Stack ..................................... 3–17

Loading Continuous Forms (Front Feed) ................ 3–18

Loading Continuous Forms (Rear Feed) ................. 3–21

Unloading Continuous Forms ................................... 3–23

Tearing Off Continuous Forms.................................. 3–23

Feeding and Positioning Paper .................................... 3–25

Line Feed/Form Feed................................................ 3–25

Micro Feed ................................................................. 3–25

Load Position Adjust.................................................. 3–25

Tips on Paper Handling.................................................. 3–26

General Tips ............................................................... 3–26

Multipart Forms .......................................................... 3–26

Envelopes ................................................................... 3–26

Labels.......................................................................... 3–27

CHAPTER 4 PRINTING

Using Multipart Form (Multi Copy Mode)..................... 4–1

Starting or Stopping Printing.......................................... 4–2

Starting Printing.......................................................... 4–2

Stopping Printing ....................................................... 4–2

Resuming from a Paper-Out .................................... 4–3

Removing Printed Pages ............................................... 4–5

Removing Single Sheets............................................ 4–5

Removing Continuous Forms ................................... 4–5

Clearing the Print Buffer................................................. 4–6

Maintenance

User's Manual iii

CHAPTER 5 USING SETUP MODE

How to Use This Chapter................................................ 5–1

Entering Setup Mode ..................................................... 5–2

Overview of Setup Mode .............................................. 5–4

Setup Mode Example ............................................... 5–6

Points to Remember.................................................. 5–9

Printing a List of Selected Options ................................ 5–10

Deciding Which Options to Change ........................... 5–12

MENU1 and MENU2 Items and Options ....................... 5–14

Resetting MENU1 and MENU2 .................................. 5–26

Hardware Items and Options........................................ 5–27

Print Position Adjustment Items and Options............... 5–32

Configuration Items and Options................................. 5–35

Head Gap Ajustment Items and Options.................... 5–39

Exiting and Saving .......................................................... 5–40

Procedure .................................................................. 5–40

Resetting Defaults........................................................... 5–41

Resetting Power-On Defaults ................................... 5–41

Resetting Factory Defaults ....................................... 5–41

Resetting Factory Defaults in MENU1 and MENU2. 5–41

Using the Diagnostic Functions ..................................... 5–42

Printing the Self-Test................................................... 5–43

Procedure ............................................................. 5–43

Printing Hex Dumps ........................................................ 5–44

Procedure ............................................................. 5–45

Checking Vertical Print Alignment (V-ALMNT)............ 5–47

Procedure ............................................................. 5–47

Setup Mode Reference ................................................. 5–49

DPL24C PLUS ORGANIZATION .................................. 5–50

Differences in IBM Proprinter XL24E Emulation ....... 5–52

Differences in Epson ESC/P2 Emulation .................. 5–52

Online Setup Mode ........................................................ 5–53

CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE

Cleaning.......................................................................... 6–1

Cleaning and Vacuuming the Printer..................... 6–1

Cleaning the Platen.................................................. 6–3

Replacing the Ribbon.................................................... 6–3

Replacing the Print Head .............................................. 6–7

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