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NEC Pinwriter P6 User Manual

NEC Pinwriter P6
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Comprehensive Support Document
P6 and P7 Series Revision Date: 10/5/95
Document: 273912
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Specifications P6 and P7
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NEC Pinwriter P6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution360 x 360 dpi
InterfaceParallel
TypeImpact printer
Paper PathTractor feed
Paper HandlingContinuous forms, cut sheets
Noise Level55 dBA

Summary

Specifications P6 and P7

Print Rate

Specifies print speeds for draft, regular, and letter quality modes.

Acoustic Noise

Details noise levels in dBA for regular and quiet printing modes.

Print Head

Outlines the specifications of the 24-wire impact print head.

Vertical Line Spacing

Lists vertical line spacing options and programmability.

Special Features

Highlights operator panel, digital display, and character width features.

Resident Font Types

Lists the variety of built-in font styles available for the printers.

Character Sets

Outlines supported character sets, including user-defined and language sets.

Input Buffer

Specifies the size of the standard input buffer for parallel and serial interfaces.

Graphic Resolution

Indicates the printer's graphic resolution capability in DPI.

Copy Printing Capacity

Describes the printer's ability to produce multiple copies.

Paper Widths

Lists the supported paper widths for P6 and P7 printer models.

Reliability

Provides MTBF and MTTR specifications for printer durability.

Administrative Compliances

Lists regulatory compliance standards (UL, CSA, VDE, FCC).

Main Board Switch Settings

SW1 Switch Functions

Details the functions of each switch on the SW1 board for printer configuration.

SW2 Switch Functions

Details the functions of each switch on the SW2 board for printer configuration.

SW3 Switch Functions

Details the functions of each switch on the SW3 board for printer configuration.

RS-232 Board Switch Settings

SW5 Baud Rate Settings

Details the functions of SW5 switches for setting the baud rate.

SW6 Protocol and Buffer Settings

Details the functions of SW6 switches for communication protocol and buffer settings.

SW7 Interface Mode Settings

Details the functions of SW7 switches for current loop interface modes.

Error and Status Codes

Power-On Error Codes

Lists error codes detected when the printer powers on.

Printer Operation Error Codes

Lists error codes that appear during printer operation.

Printer Self-Tests

Describes self-test functions accessible via the control panel for diagnostics.

Font Selections

Details available font types and their corresponding display codes.

Status Codes and Corrective Actions

Lists status codes, meanings, and corrective actions for operational issues.

Software Driver Information

Driver Availability and Selection

Explains how to obtain and select software drivers for P6/P7 printers.

Parallel Interface Pinout

Diagram showing pin assignments for the parallel printer interface.

RS-232 Interface Pinout

Diagram showing pin assignments for the RS-232 serial printer interface.

P6 Major Assemblies

P6 Assemblies Diagram

Visual representation of the major assemblies and parts for the P6 printer.

P7 Major Assemblies

P7 Assemblies Diagram

Visual representation of the major assemblies and parts for the P7 printer.

P6 Mechanical Assembly

P6 Mechanical Components

Detailed diagram showing the mechanical components of the P6 printer.

P7 Mechanical Assembly

P7 Mechanical Components

Detailed diagram showing the mechanical components of the P7 printer.

Control and Escape Codes

Printer Control Codes (DC, FF, HT, LF, VT)

Codes for basic printer control, paper feed, and spacing.

Font, Print Style, and Mode Selection

Codes for selecting fonts, italic, condensed, and elongated printing modes.

Graphics and Tab Settings

Codes for graphics density control and setting horizontal/vertical tabs.

Character Sets and Justification

Codes for selecting character sets and text justification modes.

Print Positioning and Special Features

Codes for print head positioning, data repetition, and special print features.

Print Modes and Initialization

Codes for selecting print modes, speed, color, and printer initialization.

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