User's Manual
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for buying the TallyGenicom wide/narrow 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 TallyGenicom representative. TallyGenicom offices
are listed at the end of the manual.
This manual covers model 2248, an 80-column printer and model 2348, a 136-
column printer. Each model has a 100-120 VAC or 220-240 VAC power
supply. A serial interface is a factory option. A LAN card, a user add-on
option, can be installed only on printer models with the Centronics
parallel+USB interfaces. You must specify these when purchasing the printer.
Other options include a cut sheet feeder can be added by yourself after
purchasing the printer.
2248/2348
Basic specifications
Print line at 10 cpi: 80 columns (2248)
136 columns (2348)
Interface: Centronics parallel
Centronics parallel + RS-232C
Centronics parallel + USB + LAN (LAN:user option)
Alternative specification
Power supply: 100–120 VAC or 220–240 VAC
Factory option
RS-232C serial interface (for Centronics parallel model only.
It must be installed by a field engineer.)
User add-on option
PRINTER MODELS AND
OPTIONS