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Barcode Printing
Your printer has powerful barcode printing capabilities and
includes the following resident barcode fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8,
Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, and
POSTNET. See the Appendix for more information about the
Barcode Print command.
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Setting up Your Software
2
Checking the Printer Driver Settings
6
Dos Printer Utilities
7
Declaration of Conformity
12
For United Kingdom Users
14
Use of Options
14
Safety Information
15
Important Safety Instructions
16
Table of Contents
17
Maintenance and Transportation
20
Options
20
Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer
23
Choosing a Place for the Printer
23
Unpacking the Printer
25
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
26
Plugging in the Printer
31
Running the Self Test
31
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
35
Setting up Your Software
36
Microsoft Windows and All Windows Programs
36
Checking the Printer Driver Settings
37
Using Non-Windows Software
38
Printer Utilities
39
Chapter 2 Paperhandling
43
Selecting the Paper Feeding Method
43
Setting the Paper Release Lever
43
Using Single Sheets
44
Loading Single Sheets from the Top
44
Loading Single Sheets from the Front
47
Using Continuous Paper
49
Selecting the Tractor Position and Paper Path
49
Changing Tractor Positions
50
Loading the Front Push Tractor
53
Loading the Rear Push Tractor
56
Loading the Pull Tractor
60
Loading the Push/Pull Tractor
63
Removing Paper from the Tractor
64
Switching between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets
65
Switching to Single Sheets
65
Switching to Continuous Paper
66
Printing on Special Paper
66
Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever
67
Multipart Forms
68
Labels
69
Envelopes
70
Postcards
70
Roll Paper
70
Chapter 3 Using the Printer
72
Control Panel
72
Lights
72
Buttons
74
Other Control Panel Features
76
Changing the Default Settings
77
Selecting an Instruction Sheet Language
77
Selecting Items and Changing Settings
78
Default Setting Item Functions
79
High Speed Draft
80
Print Direction
80
Interface Mode
80
Input Buffer
81
Skip over Perforation
81
Auto Line Feed
81
Auto Carriage Return/Buzzer/Roll Paper
82
Micro Adjust
83
Tear-Off
85
Using Auto Tear-Off Mode
86
Using the Tear Off/Bin Button
87
Bid Adjustment
87
Barcode Printing
88
Chapter 4 Using Printeroptions
90
Cut-Sheet Feeders
90
Installing the High Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder
90
Loading Paper with the High Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder
92
Assembling the Double bin Cut-Sheet Feeder
94
Switching between Continuous Paper and the Cut-Sheet Feeder
94
Selecting Single-Sheets, Postcards, or Envelopes
95
Pull Tractor
96
Loading Paper with the Push Tractor and the Optional Pull Tractor
96
Roll Paper Holder
97
Interface Cards
100
Installing an Interface Card
100
The C82305] or C82306] Serial Interface Card
102
Chapter 5 Maintenance and Transportation
103
Cleaning the Printer
104
Replacing the Ribbon
105
Transporting the Printer
106
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
108
Power Supply
108
Troubleshooting
108
Power Is Not Being Supplied
108
Printing
109
The Printer Does Not Print
109
The Print Is Faint or Uneven
110
Dots Are Missing in Printed Characters or Graphics
111
Dots Are Missing in Printed Charactersor Graphics
111
Printed Characters Are Not What You Expect
111
The Print Position Is Not What You Expect
112
Paper Handling
113
Single Sheets Do Not Feed Properly
113
Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly
114
Options
116
The Paper Does Not Feed Properly with the Cut-Sheet Feeder
116
Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly When Using the Pull Tractor with the Push Tractor
118
Appendix
119
Printer Specifications
120
Printing
120
Paper
121
Paper
122
Paper Alignment
125
Printable Area
126
Mechanical
127
Electrical
128
Environmental
129
Safety Approvals
129
CE Marking
130
Interface Specifications
130
Using Commands
135
Using Co Mmands
135
Sending Printer Commands
135
Sending Printer Co Mmands
135
Using the Command Summary
135
Commands Arranged by Topic
136
General Operation
136
Generaloperation
136
Paperfeeding
136
Paper Feeding
136
Page Format
137
Print Position Motion
137
Font Selection
138
Font Enhancement
139
Character Handling
140
Spacing
142
Bit Image
142
Barcode
143
Character Tables
146
International Character Sets
146
Graphics Character Tables
146
Index
154
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Model
FX-2170
Category
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Language
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