IBM 3852-2 User Manual

multicolor
CR1
control
must
end
with
a
CR
control.
For
dual
color
image
data,
each
byte
of
DATA describes
the
On/Off
condition of
one of
the
eight
vertical dot
positions.
The
most
significant
bit
of
each
byte
is
the topmost
dot.
A one
bit
is
printed
in
the
foreground color and a
zero bit
is
printed
in
the
background color.
When
the
end
of
a
print
line
is
reached before
the
image
data
is
exhausted, the
remaining
image
data
is
discarded.
Bit
Number Dot
Position
7
Most
significant
bit
(Topmost
Dot)
6
5
4
3
0
Least
significant
bit
(BottommostCt)
Text
(Draft
font
only)
and
ESC K
image
data
can
be
mixed on the
same
print
line
with
dual
color
CR1 raster data.
DC1
Format:
X’ll’
Selects
(activates) the printer to
accept
data.
DC2 Format:
X’12’
Begins
10
characters
per
inch
(cpi)
printing.
1
Unlocking the
Carriage
The blue
lever
on
the top
left side
of
the
printer
unlocks
the
printer
carriage.
The printer
is
shipped
to you
with
the
carriage
locked. This
is
done
to
protect
it
from
mechanical
shocks
and
vibrations
when
the
printer
is being
transported.
At the
same
time,
this
lever
caps
the nozzles
to
prevent
the
ink
from
leaking
out
or drying
out.
(For
more
information
on what
an
ink-jet
printer
is,
see
Appendix
F,
“What
is an
Ink-jet
Printer?”
on
page
F-i.)
You
must
unlock
the
carriage
before
you
can
use
the
printer.
The following steps
allow
you
to
unlock
the
carriage:
1.
Turn
the
printer
On.
The
Power
and
Check
indicator
lights
light
when
the
power
is
turned On. If
no
paper
is
in the
printer,
the
Check light
remains
on.
DC3 Format:
X’13’
Deselects (deactivates) the
printer
so as
to
not
receive
data.
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Ready
•%.
.1,
:[_11
Check
I
__J:
Power
‘1’
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IBM 3852-2 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	3852-2
Category	Printer
Language	English