1.4.6.1 - Norsk Data printer - Epson

Description

• The Epson LX-86 printer combines low price with the high quality and advanced features formerly available only on more expensive printers. Mostly used as a personal printer with either tractor- or single sheet feed. Shown here with tractor-feed that can easily be removed.
• Release date 24. Aug. 1986

Chipset

• PROM U5 LX4
• NEC μP D7810

LEDs

• Power (green) - When main power is present
• Ready (green) - Printer is ready to accept data
• Paper out (red) - Out of paper or paper jam
• Online (green) - When printer can receive data

Straps

• None

Switches

• Online/Offline - Switch between online and offline status.
• Form Feed/NLQ - Online: Turns on the NLQ (Near Letter Quality) printing,
  Offline: Advances the paper to the top of the next page.
• Line Feed/Draft - Online: Turns on the draft printing,
  Offline: Advances the paper one line.

• Switch 1

  No. Up (on) Down (off) Functions 1-1 Condensed Pica Print width 1-2 Graphics Standard Character table 1-3 Active Inactive Cut-sheet feeder 1-4 12-inch 11-inch Form length 1-5 Inactive Active Paper-out sensor 1-6 see below National character set select 1-7 1-8

  1-6 1-7 1-8 Country Up (on) Up (on) Up (on) USA Up (on) Up (on) Down (off) France Up (on) Down (off) Up (on) Germany Up (on) Down (off) Down (off) United Kingdom Down (off) Up (on) Up (on) Denmark/Norway Down (off) Up (on) Down (off) Sweden Down (off) Down (off) Up (on) Italy Down (off) Down (off) Down (off) Spain

  
  
• Switch 2

  No.	Up (on)	Down (off)	Functions
  2-1	Ø	O	Slashed zero
  2-2	Active	Inactive	Printer-select
  2-3	CR+LF	CR only	Automatic line feed
  2-4	Silent	Sounds	Beeper

Connectors

• Power cord
• Parallel interface
• Serial (RS-232) interface (optional)