Dascom Printer TD13180P Dot Matrix Printer User Manual 1325 UG V12

Dascom Printer (Jiangmen) Co.,Ltd. Dot Matrix Printer 1325 UG V12

Users Manual

Tally Dascom 1318+ I   Important Safety Instructions (English)   Read the following instructions thoroughly before starting up your printer.    •  Never carry out maintenance or repair work yourself. Always contact a qualified service technician.  •  Keep this Operator’s Manual in a place which is easily accessible at all times.  •  Place the printer on a solid and even base so that it cannot fall.  •  Never place the printer in the vicinity of inflammable gas or explosive substances.  •  Ensure the printer is connected to a socket with the correct mains voltage.  •  Always disconnect the printer from the mains before opening the device to perform maintenance work or remedy errors.  •  Do not expose the printer to high temperatures, direct sunlight or dust.  •  Keep all liquids away from the printer.  •  Protect the printer from shock, impact and vibration.  •  Make sure that the printer and computer are switched off before connecting the data cable.  •  The print head will become very hot during printing; avoid contact with the print head after printing has finished.  •  Do not perform any operation or action in any way other than those provided in this manual. When in doubt, contact your dealer or your customer support.
Tally Dascom 1318+ II  Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (German)   Lesen Sie bitte diese Sicherheitshinweise durch, bevor sie den Drucker in Betrieb nehmen.     Führen Sie Wartungsarbeiten und Reparaturen keinesfalls selbst aus, sondern verständigen Sie immer einen qualifizierten Servicetechniker.   Bewahren Sie diese Dokumentation an einem jederzeit zugänglichen Ort auf.   Den Drucker auf stabilem und ebenem Untergrund so aufstellen, dass er nicht zu Boden fallen kann.   Stellen Sie den Drucker keinesfalls in der Nähe von leicht entzündlichen Gasen oder explosiven Stoffen auf.   Den Drucker nur an eine Steckdose mit der richtigen Spannung anschließen.   Wenn Sie den Drucker vom Netz trennen wollen, den Drucker ausschalten und immer den Netzstecker an der Steckdose ziehen.   Den Drucker weder hohen Temperaturen noch direktem Sonnenlicht und Staub aussetzen.   Keine Flüssigkeiten mit dem Drucker in Berührung bringen.   Den Drucker keinen Erschütterungen, Stößen oder Vibrationen aussetzen.   Sicherstellen, dass der Drucker und der Computer ausgeschaltet sind, bevor das Datenkabel angeschlossen wird.   Der Druckkopf wird während des Druckens heiß. Vor dem Berühren deshalb einige Zeit abkühlen lassen.   Weichen Sie bei der Bedienung des Druckers nicht von den Anweisungen in der Dokumentation ab. Bei Unklarheiten wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren Händler oder Ihren Kundendienst.
Tally Dascom 1318+ III  Consignes importantes de sécurité (French)   Lire attentivement les instructions suivantes avant de mettre l’imprimante en service.     Ne jamais effectuer soi-même les travaux d’entretien et de réparations. Contacter toujours un dépanneur qualifié.   Placer l’imprimante sur un support stable de façon à ce qu’elle ne puisse pas tomber.   Ne jamais placer l’imprimante à proximité de sources de gaz aisément inflammables ou de substances explosives.   Ne connecter l’imprimante à une prise que lorsque la tension est correcte.   Pour déconnecter l’imprimante de l’alimentation principale, mettre l’imprimante hors tension et toujours débrancher le connecteur secteur de la prise murale.   Ne pas exposer l’imprimante à des températures élevées, à la lumière directe du soleil ou à la poussière.   Ne pas mettre l’imprimante en contact avec des liquides.   Ne pas exposer l’imprimante à des chocs, impacts ou vibrations.   S’assurer que l’imprimante et l’ordinateur sont hors tension avant de connecter le câble de données.   La tête d’impression est brûlante pendant l’impression. C’est pourquoi laissez-la refroidir quelques instants avant d’y toucher.   N'exécutez aucune opération ni action d'une autre manière que celle indiquée dans ce manuel. En cas de doute, veuillez contacter votre distributeur ou service après-vente.
Tally Dascom 1318+ IV  Indicazioni di sicurezza importanti (Italian)   Prima di mettere in funzione la stampante, leggere attentamente le seguenti indicazioni.    Non eseguire mai da sé gli interventi di manutenzione e riparazione, ma rivolgersi sempre a un tecnico di assistenza qualificato.   Conservare le presenti istruzioni per l’uso in un luogo sempre accessibile.   Collocare la stampante su una superficie stabile, per evitare che cada a terra.   Non collocare la stampante in prossimità di gas facilmente infiammabili o di sostanze esplosive.   Collegare la stampante a una presa di corrente con tensione adeguata.   Per scollegare la stampante dalla rete di alimentazione, spegnere la stampante e disinserire sempre il connettore di rete dalla presa.   Non esporre la stampante ad elevate temperature né alla luce solare diretta e alla polvere.   Evitare il contatto della stampante con liquidi.   Non esporre la stampante a colpi, scosse o vibrazioni.   Verificare che la stampante e il computer siano spenti prima di collegare il cavo di trasmissione dati.   Durante la stampa, la testina si surriscal-da notevolmente. Prima di toccarla, se necessario opportuno quindi lasciarla raffreddare qualche istante.   Non eseguire alcuna operazione o azione se non nella maniera descritta nel presente manuale. In caso di dubbio, contattare il rivenditore o dalla società incaricata dell’assistenza.
Tally Dascom 1318+ V  Instrucciones de seguridad importantes (Spanish)   Lea las siguientes instrucciones con esmero antes de poner la impresora en servicio.    Nunca lleve a cabo trabajos de mantenimiento o reparación Ud. mismo, sino consulte a un técnico de servicio calificado.   Guarde las presentes instrucciones de servicio en un lugar de fácil acceso en cualquier momento.   Ponga la impresora sobre un base estable de manera que no pueda caer al suelo.   Nunca coloque la impresora en la vecindad de gases de fácil inflamabilidad o sunstancias explosivas.   Asegure conectar la impresora sólo a un enchufe con un voltaje correcto.   Cuando quiera desconectar la impresora de la red, apague la impresora y siempre tire la clavija de alimentación del enchufe.   No exponga la impresora a temperaturas altas, a la luz solar directa y al polvo.   No ponga la impresora en contacto con fluidos.   Nunca exponga la impresora a sacudidas, choques o vibraciones.   Asegúrese de que la impresora y el ordenador estén apagdos antes de conectar el cable de datos.   La cabeza de impresión se pone muy caliente durante la impresión. Por lo tanto, deje enfriarlo algún tiempo antes de tocarla.   No permita que se realice cualquier operación o acción de una forma diferente a lo que se señala en el manual. En caso de duda, póngase en contacto con su comerciante o con su servicio post-venta.
Tally Dascom 1318+ VI  Правила по технике безопасности. (Russian)   Прочитайте, пожалуйста,    инструкцию по технике безопасности перед включением в работу принтера.     Не выполняйте технические работы и ремонт техники самостоятельно, но сообщайте о неисправностях квалифицированным сервисным техникам.   Данная инструкция должна быть всегда доступна каждому пользователю.   Установите принтер на ровном и стабильном месте так, чтобы он не смог упасть на пол.   Ни в коем случае не ставьте принтер вблизи легко воспламеняющихся газов и взрывчатых веществ.   Включайте принтер в розетку только с соответствующим    напряжением.   Если Вы хотите отключить принтер от напряжения, сначала выключите принтер сам и затем выньте штекер из розетки.   Берегите принтер от нагревания,    от попадания на него прямых солнечных лучей и пыли.   Не допускайте попадания жидкости на принтер.   Нельзя подвергать принтер тряске, ударам и вибрации.   Убедитесь, что принтер и компьютер выключены, только после этого соедините принтер с компьютером.   Печатающая головка нагревается во время работы принтера. Поэтому подождите какое-то время, прежде чем дотронуться до нее.   Пользуйтесь принтером так, как это написано в документации. Если у Вас возникают неясности, обращайтесь с вопросами к Вашим продавцам или в сервисный центр.
Tally Dascom 1318+ VII  Instruções Importantes sobre Segurança (Portuguese)   Leia as instruções de segurança antes de usar a impressora.     Consulte sempre um técnico qualificado para executar uma reparação .   Coloque a impressora sobre uma base sólida e nivelada, para que ela não sofra quedas.   Jamais instale a impressora nas proximidades de lugares onde haja gás inflamável ou substâncias explosivas.   Assegure-se de conectar a impressora à tomada elétrica com a voltagem apro-priada.   Quando desligar a impressora da rede, desligue sempre a impressora e retire o cabo da tomada.   Não exponha a impressora a temperaturas altas ou luz solar direta.   Não aproxime substâncias líquidas da impressora.   Proteja a impressora de choques, impactos e vibrações.   Desligue a impressora e o computador antes de conectar o cabo da rede.   A cabeça da impressora pode ficar muito quente . Portanto, espere algum tempo antes de tocá-la.   Não faça nenhuma operação ou ação além das recomendadas neste manual. Em caso de dúvida, contate seu revendedor ou companhia de serviço.
Tally Dascom 1318+ VIII  Önemli Güvenlik Talimatları (Turkish)   Lütfen, yazıcıyı işletime geçirmeden önce bu güvenlik talimatlarını bütünüyle dikkatle okuyun.   Bakım ve tamir çalışmalarını kesinlikle ve hiçbir surette kendi başınıza yapmayın; her zaman kalifiye bir uzman servis-teknisyenine haber verin.   Yazıcıyı, üzerinden yere düşmesi mümkün olmayacak sabit ve düz bir zemine yerleştirin.   Yazıcıyı kesinlikle ve hiçbir surette kolayca yanabilecek gaz veya patlayıcı maddeler içeren nesnelerin yakınına koymayın.   Yazıcı akım kablosunu sadece doğru gerilime sahip bir prize takın.   Yazıcıyı şebeke ağından ayırmak istediğinizde, yazıcıyı kapatın ve ağ-fişini her zaman prizden çıkartın.   Yazıcıyı ne yüksek ısılı ne de doğrudan güneş ışığına ve toza mâruz kalan mekânlarda bulundurun.   Yazıcı hiçbir sıvı maddeyle temasta olmamalıdır.   Yazıcı hiçbir sarsıntıya, darbeye veya titreşime mâruz kalmamalıdır.   Veri kablosu bağlanmadan önce hem yazıcının hem de bilgisayarın kapalı olduklarından emin olmalısınız.   Yazıcının başı basma esnasında yüksek ısıya ulaşıyor. Bu yüzden lütfen dokunmadan önce kısa süre soğumasını bekleyin.   Yazıcının işletimi ve kullanımında bu dokümantasyondaki talimatların hiç dışına çıkmayın. Sorunlu görünen hususlarda lütfen imâlatçınıza veya müşteri hizmetleri servisinize başvurun.
Tally Dascom 1318+ IX  TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS   “IBM” is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. “EPSON” is a trademark of Epson America Incorporated. “DEC” is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. “Centronics” is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. “DOS” is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. “SAP” is a trademark of SAP AG. “Windows”, “Windows 7”, “Windows 95”, “Windows 98“, “Windows NT”, “Windows 2000”, “Windows 2003/2008 Server”, “Windows XP” and “Windows Vista” are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names and company names appearing in this manual are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the individual companies.
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Tally Dascom 1318+ XII  TABLE OF CONTENTS  1 UNPACKING GUIDE ........................................................................................................................................ 1  PLACING THE PRINTER ........................................................................................................................................ 2 PRINTER COMPONENTS ...................................................................................................................................... 2  2 SETTING UP PRINTER.................................................................................................................................... 4  INSTALL RIBBON.................................................................................................................................................. 4 INSTALL THE PAPER LOADER ............................................................................................................................... 5 CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE ................................................................................................................... 5 CONNECTING THE MAINS POWER ........................................................................................................................ 6 INSTALLING THE WINDOWS DRIVER ...................................................................................................................... 7  3 PAPER INSTALLATION GUIDE .................................................................................................................... 10  FRICTION FEED HANDLING ................................................................................................................................ 11 TRACTOR FEED HANDLING ................................................................................................................................ 11  4 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION................................................................................................................... 12  PANEL OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................ 14 Online State ................................................................................................................................................ 15 Offline State ................................................................................................................................................ 16 Power-On State .......................................................................................................................................... 17 LANGUAGE SETUP ............................................................................................................................................ 18 SLIP SETUP ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Tally Dascom 1318+ 1  1 Unpacking Guide    Place your packaged printer on a solid base.  Make sure that the “Up” symbols point in the correct direction.  Open the packaging, lift the printer out of the cardboard box and remove the remaining packaging material.  Check the printer for any visible transport damage and missing items. If you find any transport damage or if any accessories are missing, please contact your dealer. The following items should be included: o  Printer o  Paper feed knob o  Paper feed tray o  Power cord o  Ribbon cartridge o  CD-ROM o  Installation Guide   Remove the packaging materials from the printer as follows: 1. Remove the tape on the paper feed lever. 2. Remove other visible tape on the printer. 3. Open the front cover of the printer. 4. Remove the shipping cardboard from around the print head. 5. Install the paper feed knob.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 2  Placing the Printer  Place the printer on a solid, flat, stable surface; ensuring that the printer is positioned in such a way that it cannot move, and that there is easy access to the control panel and paper input devices. Also ensure that there is enough space for sufficient ventilation and for the printed output.   When selecting the printer location, observe the following additional instructions:    Never place the printer near to any flammable gas or explosive substances.  Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight. If you cannot avoid placing the printer near a window, protect it from the sunlight with a curtain.  When connecting a computer to the printer, make sure the maximum recommended cable length is not exceeded.  Ensure sufficient distance between the printer and any heating devices/radiators.  Avoid exposing the printer to extreme temperature or air humidity fluctuations. Avoid exposure to dusty environments.  It is recommended the printer is installed in a position which reduces noise exposure to the work place during printing.   Printer Components
Tally Dascom 1318+ 3      Component Function Paper Guides Adjust positioning of single sheet paper. Paper Loader For single sheet. Paper Holder For single sheet in larger sizes. Paper Slot For friction feed (forward). Print Head 24-pin printing mechanism Cover Protects print head and other components inside, and reduce noise. Control Panel Shows printer status, for printer setup. Paper Feed Lever Two positions:    = continuous forms;  = single sheet paper Paper Feed Knob Manual feed or vertical positioning of paper Power Switch Power printer ON or OFF Ribbon Cartridge Install ribbon in the printer. Ribbon Frame For guiding ribbon installation on print head. Tractors For feeding and adjustment of continuous forms. Power Receptacle Connects power cord to the printer. Interface Connects interface cable from the host.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 4  2 Setting Up Printer    Install Ribbon  1.    Ensure the power to the printer is off. Move the carriage to the centre of the print platen. 2.    Install the recess positions  and ② on the ribbon cassette into the printer mounting. 3.    Press the ribbon frame  onto the print head. 4.    Turn the ribbon knob ④ in clockwise direction until the ribbon fabric is taut. Move the carriage left and right to ensure the carriage and ribbon fabric can move smoothly. 5.    Close the printer’s front cover. When printer is in operation, ensure the printer’s front cover is closed to keep the noise level to a minimum.     Notes on Ribbon Cartridge Removal: 1.   Eject any paper loaded in the printer. 2.   Turn off the printer power. 3.   Open the front cover. 4.   Move the carriage to the middle. Be careful not to touch the print head if printing had just been performed, as the print head may be hot. 5.   Remove the blue ribbon frame from the print head. 6.   Use fingers to take hold of the handle on the ribbon cartridge firmly, and pull the cartridge towards you to unlatch it. Some force may be needed to unlatch the cartridge. 7.   Remove the ribbon fabric from the print head carefully without entangling it.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 5  Install the Paper Loader  As shown in the picture below, ensure the sheet feeder fingers fit into the slots in front of the printer. Push in the sheet feeder until its sides latch on the fixed bolts in the printer. The sheet feeder is now installed successfully.   To remove the sheet feeder, use one hand to hold the printer and the other hand to pull and unlatch the sheet feeder.   Connecting the Interface Cable  The 36-pin Centronics parallel and USB ports are located at the rear of the printer. IMPORTANT: Make sure the printer and the computer are switched off before connecting or disconnecting the interface cable to prevent electrical damage to the interface ports.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 6  Connecting the Mains Power  Checking the printer voltage Make sure that the device has been set according to your country’s power supply voltage. To do this, check the rating plate at the back of the printer. Contact your dealer if the setting is incorrect.  Never switch on the printer if the voltage setting is incorrect; this may result in electrical damage to the printer.         Make sure that the power switch “A”, located to the right side of the printer, is in the OFF position.               Connect the power cord to the power inlet of the printer. Connect the power cord plug to a mains socket. Switch on the printer.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 7  Installing the Windows Driver  (Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server/XP/Vista/7)      1.   Your  printer  CDROM  comes  with Windows drivers. Go to the Drivers folder and run the Installer “DriverSetup.exe”. You will see the screen on the right. Click “Next” to continue.                 2.   A  list  of  ports  available  on  your system will be displayed as shown on  the  right.  Choose  the  desired port to use. Click “Next” to continue.                 3.   Select the desired printer model as shown on the right. Click “Next” to continue.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 8  4.   Here you can choose whether to set  the  driver  as  the   system default driver, and whether you want to print the Test Page after installation  is  completed.  If  the driver had been installed before, it would be listed in the white box on  the  right.  Select  the  listed driver  (if  any)  if  you  want  to replace  it;  otherwise  a  copy  of the driver will be installed. Click “Next” to continue.          5.    Click  “Finish”  to  start  the installation process.               6.   If  the  driver  is  not  yet  Microsoft Certified, the message on the right would appear.  Click “Continue Anyway”.  (As we  continue to expand our product portfolio, not all of our drivers may be certified yet. Please   check   our    website www.dascom.com   for   the   latest certified drivers.)
Tally Dascom 1318+ 9       7.    Installation in progress.               8.    After  installation  is  completed successfully,   you   will   see   the message on the right.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 10  3 Paper Installation Guide   The printer can handle either single sheets or continuous forms. Single sheets, also called cut sheets, include envelopes and non-continuous, multipart forms. Continuous forms include labels and multipart forms fed into the printer using the forms tractors.    Do not load paper that has been folded or is damaged, wrinkled, or curled.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 11  There are 2 paper feed modes: friction feed and tractor feed.    Friction Feed Handling  1. Move the paper-feed lever forward to “ ” for friction feed mode. 2.  Align the left paper guide with the mark on the left of the single sheet feeder. Adjust the right paper guide to the width of the paper used.  3.    Insert a sheet of paper. Make sure that the bottom edge of the paper engages snugly with the platen. 4.    The paper should advance automatically to the print position. The printer is now ready to print in the online state.       Paper Feed Lever     Paper Guides       Tractor Feed Handling  1.  Move the paper-feed lever backward to “      ”   for continuous paper position. 2.    Raise the tractor doors and fit the first 3 paper holes onto the left tractor pins. Close the left tractor door. In the same way, install the paper on the right tractor. 3.    Adjust the right tractor to the width of the paper until the paper is flat. Do not stretch the paper too taut. Push the right lock lever down to secure the right tractor in place. 4.    Press the【Load/Eject】key to load the paper to the starting print position. The printer is now ready to print in the online state.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 12  4 Control Panel Operation         There are 4 switches S1~S4 and 4 LEDs L1~L4. The meaning and application of each switch and LED are described below.   LED Indicators “Power/Paper Out” LED: On: Power on Flashing: Paper out Flashing + buzzer: Paper jam   “Online” LED: On: The printer is in online state and ready to receive data from the computer. Off: The printer is in offline state and cannot receive data.   “Front Exit” LED: On: After printing, single sheet paper exits at the front. Off: After printing, single sheet paper exits at the rear.   “Slip” LED: On: Slip paper profile is selected. Off: Slip paper profile is not selected. (Note: “Slip” refers to a small paper form.)
Tally Dascom 1318+ 13  Control Panel Keys “Online” Key: This key switches the printer between online and offline states. Printing is stopped when the printer is switched to offline state. When printer is switched to online state again, printing will resume.   “Load/Eject” Key: When paper is loaded, pressing this key will eject the paper (single sheet mode) or park the paper (continuous paper mode). When paper is not loaded, pressing this key will load the paper to the starting print position.   “LF/FF” Key: Pressing this key will feed paper one line forward. By holding down this key, the printer will initially feed a few lines, then perform a form feed (continuous paper mode) or eject the form (single sheet mode).   “Tear Off” Key: When online, this key will move any loaded continuous paper to the tear-off position. When offline, this key is used to select the Slip paper profile.   Table 4.1  Switch Top Label Bottom Label S1 Tear Off Slip S2 LF/FF Exit Dir S3 Load/Eject - S4 Online -   Table 4.2  LED Function L1 Power/Paper Out L2 Slip L3 Front exit L4 Online
Tally Dascom 1318+ 14  Panel Operation    There are 3 states of operation: Online, Offline and Power On.   In the Online state, the keys provide the following functions: Go to Tear Off position, Line Feed/Form feed, Load/Eject, and switch to Offline state.   In the Offline state, the keys provide the following functions: Select Slip paper profile, select paper exit direction, Load/Eject, switch to Online state, micro feed, clear buffer and restore factory defaults.   To enter the Power On state, the user holds down a key or a combination of keys while powering up the printer. This state provides the following functions: Configure Slip paper profile, Main Menu setup, Hex-dump, print Main Menu, access Service Menu, adjust page margins, restore factory defaults, and firmware update. The followings describe the 3 states in details. Legend: [A] = press and hold switch A {B} = press and then release switch B [A]+ {B} = press switch B while holding A
Tally Dascom 1318+ 15  Online State        Function Name Switch Operation  LED  Function Description    Tear Off    {S1}    - This is valid for tractor mode only. It feeds the form to the tear-off position. After tearing off the form, printing starts on the next TOF by:    pressing S1 once, or    receiving print data from the host.  LF  {S2}  -  Feeds a line with every press of S2.   FF   [S2]   -  By holding S2, the printer initially feeds a few lines; then feeds the form to the next TOF for rear tractor or ejects the form for cut sheets.     Load/Eject     {S3}     -    Load: Automatically loads the paper (according to path selection) when no paper is on the platen.   Eject: For rear tractor, it retracts the form from the platen to allow users to install cut sheets. (NOTE: Users have to toggle the path selection lever.) For cut sheets, it ejects the form on the platen.  Online  {S4}  L4  Toggles between Online and Offline states.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 16  Offline State       Function Name Switch Operation  LED  Function Description Slip [S1] L2    Press and hold this key until printer beeps twice to activate the Slip profile mode. L2 will turn on.    Press and hold this key until printer beeps twice to exit the Slip profile mode. L2 will turn off. Exit Dir {S2} L3 This is valid for single sheet mode only. It controls the exit direction of the friction sheet paper.     Load/Eject     {S3}     -    Load: Automatically loads the paper (according to path selection) when no paper is on the platen.    Eject: For rear tractor, it retracts the form from the platen to allow users to install cut sheets. (NOTE: Users have to toggle the path selection lever.) For cut sheets, it ejects the form on the platen. Online {S4} L4 Toggles between Online and Offline states Micro Forward {S3}+[S4] - While holding down S4, press S3 to micro feed paper up. Micro Reverse {S2}+[S4] - While holding down S4, press S2 to micro feed paper down. Clear Buffer and Reset {S1}+[S4] -    Clears the print buffer. Beeps once upon completion.    Pressing S1 longer initializes the printer to default settings. Beeps 3 times upon completion.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 17  Power-On State          Function Name Switch Operation  LED  Function Description  Menu Setup / EDS   [S1] - Allows for Main Menu setting changes. Please read the instructions printed on how to change settings when this mode is activated. (EDS: Electronic DIP Switch)  Slip Setup  [S2] - Configures the Slip paper profile such as top and left margins. Refer to Slip Setup section below for details.      Hex Dump      [S3] - Beeps once to indicate going into hex dump mode:  Prints data from host in hexadecimal representation.  Pressing S4 suspends the printing.  When the hex dump has finished, pressing S4 forces the printing of the last line of data, as any line termination control code from host has no function.  Switch off the power to terminate the hex dump.
Tally Dascom 1318+ 18   Self Test / Status Page  [S4] -  Prints the printer settings and self-test pattern.  Service Menu  [S1]+[S2] - Vertical Alignment, Change Pin Function and Endless SelfTest  Adjust Page Margins   [S3]+[S4] - Includes Adjust Fanfold Top Margin, Adjust Single Top Margin, Adjust Fanfold Left Margin, Adjust Single Left Margin and Adjust Tear-Off position. Restore Factory Defaults  [S2]+[S3]+[S4] - Restore settings to factory defaults except for Change Pin,Vertical Alignment and Adjust Page Margin Parameters.    Firmware Update    [S1]+[S2]+[S3]+ [S4] L1, L4  Alternate flashing of L1 and L4 indicates ready for firmware update from host.  When new firmware is being received: L1 and L4 flash together, followed by L1 and L3 flash together.  When downloading is completed, the carriage returns to home position. Printer initializes normally.   Language Setup    [S2]+[S3]   Allows user to select one of the following languages: English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish and Turkish. Factory default is English. Refer to Language Setup section below for details.   Language Setup    The panel menu can display the following languages: English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish and Turkish. Factory default setting is English. To change it to another language, hold down the [LF/FF] and [Load/Eject] keys on the panel and power-on. Upon exiting the Language Setup Menu, a listing of the current configuration is printed, and this is followed by Main Menu Setup.   Below is an example of changing from English to German language:
Tally Dascom 1318+ 19  Slip Setup    Slip media refers customized forms specific to each application. Each slip may have its own unique top margin or left margin. This is called the slip profile. The Slip setting provides a convenient way to set the printer top and left margin settings to the slip profile at the press of a panel key without the need to manually change the top and left margins, whenever you want to do your slip printing. Likewise, should you decide to print on standard paper forms, you can exit from the slip profile easily at the press of a panel key.   To configure the slip top and left margin parameters, please do the followings:   1.    Power up printer while pressing  【LF / FF】 key until the print head starts moving, then let go.   2.    Load paper. The printer prints the few lines below.   Slip Setup   【LF / FF】 = OK  【Tear Off】 = Back  【Load / Eject】 = Next  【Online】 = Exit   Current Setting: Fanfold Top Margin  3.    Press the  【Load / Eject】 key to scroll to the item you want to change. The available items are Fanfold Top Margin, Fanfold Left Margin, Single Top Margin and Single Left Margin. To select the item, press  【LF / FF】 key. In the above example, the printer will print out:   Fanfold Top Margin   【LF / FF】 Press: PrevSetup   Fanfold Top Margin 0mm  4.    Press the  【Load / Eject】 key to increase by 1 mm, or press the  【Tear Off】 key to reduce 1 mm. The range is 0~65 mm.  5.    Press the 【LF / FF】 key to confirm the current selection. To save selection into memory, press the  【LF / FF】key. If you do not want to save, use the【Load / Eject】key to scroll to “No” before pressing the【LF / FF】 key to confirm.   6.    Press the  【Online】 key to exit from Slip Setup.
FCC STATEMENT 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.  NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:    Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.    Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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