Commodore MPS-801 - Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1: GENERAL INFORMATION
1. External Appearance and Names of Parts ............. 2
2. Operating You Printer
.......................... 3
3. Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Section 2: PREPARING TO USE YOUR PRINTER
1. Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5
2. Installing and Removing the
Rl'bbon Cassette ........... 5-8
3. Paper Instructions ............................. 9-13
4. Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ............. 13
5. Performing the Printer Power-On Test
............... 13
6. Performing the Print Head Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13
7.
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 15
8. Cautions
................................... 16
Section 3: USING YOUR PRINTER
Introduction ................................ 17
1. Special Printer-Associated Commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 17-20
2. Printing in the Direct
Mode ...................... 20
3. Printing Under Program Control
................... 21
4. Secondary Address ............................ 22-24
5. Printing Modes and Control Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 24
5.1 Standard Character Mode .................... 25
5.2 Double Width Character
Mode ................ 25
5.3 Graphic
Mode ........................... 25-27
5.4 Print Position Determination
................. 27-29
5.5 Print Start Position-Dot
Address ............... 29-32
5.6 Repetition
of Graphic Data .................. 33
5.7 "CURSOR UP" Mode ...................... 33-34
5.8 "CURSOR
DOWN" Mode ................... 34
5.9 Reverse Field
Mode ........................ 34-35
5.10 Reset
Reverse Field Mode ................... 35
5.11 Mixture
of Various Print Mode ............. . .. 35-36
5.12 Line Feed Spacing
........................ 36
5.13 Data Buffer Size
.......................... 36-37
6. Automatic Printing ............................ 37
Section 4: APPENDIXES
1. Appendix A:
Specifications
........................... 38
2. Appendix B:
Hard Copy of the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
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