Amstrad/Schneider Printer Buttons and DIP Switches - Revision history

MacDeath at 00:35, 17 December 2010

2010-12-17T00:35:39Z

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			[[Category:Peripherals]] [[Category:Printers and printer ports]]
	{{AmstradPrinterLinks}}		{{AmstradPrinterLinks}}
	<br>		<br>

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2010-09-29T00:37:51Z

Buttons

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	LF Line Feed (scroll to next line)		LF Line Feed (scroll to next line)
	PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)		PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)
			PowerOn+LF+Online Enter Hex-dump debug mode (print all codes in hex)
	LEDs		LEDs
	PowerLED (red)		PowerLED (red)

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2010-09-29T00:34:53Z

Buttons

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	=== NLQ1 ===		=== NLQ1 ===
	Buttons		Buttons
	Online Pause/Continue		Online Pause/Continue (LF can be used only when Paused)
	LF Line Feed (scroll to next line)		LF Line Feed (scroll to next line)
	PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)		PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)

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2010-09-29T00:34:28Z

Buttons

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	=== NLQ1 ===		=== NLQ1 ===
	Buttons		Buttons
	Online		Online Pause/Continue
	LF		LF Line Feed (scroll to next line)
			PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)
	LEDs		LEDs
	PowerLED (red)		PowerLED (red)

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2010-09-22T15:32:02Z

DMP2xxx/3xxx

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	PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)		PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)
	PowerOn+LF+FF Enter Hex-dump debug mode (print all codes in hex) (DMP2xxx/3xxx)		PowerOn+LF+FF Enter Hex-dump debug mode (print all codes in hex) (DMP2xxx/3xxx)
			PowerOn+FF Unknown (another test/debug mode or so)
	LEDs		LEDs
	Online		Online

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2010-09-22T15:02:56Z

DMP2xxx/3xxx

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	PowerOn+LF+Online Select NLQ mode		PowerOn+LF+Online Select NLQ mode
	PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)		PowerOn+LF Self-test (print test page until power-off or paper-out)
	PowerOn+FF~~+LF~~ Enter Hex-dump debug mode (print all codes in hex) (DMP2xxx/3xxx)		PowerOn+LF+FF Enter Hex-dump debug mode (print all codes in hex) (DMP2xxx/3xxx)
	LEDs		LEDs
	Online		Online

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2010-09-09T13:09:28Z

NLQ401

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	\|DS2-1\|\|Page length\|\|11 inch (default)\|\|12 inch\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "C"		\|DS2-1\|\|Page length\|\|11 inch (default)\|\|12 inch\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "C"
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-2\|\|Line Feed Spacing\|\|colspan=2\|Force ESC "2" to act as 1/8 or 1/6 inch<br>Note: Service manual claims DS2-2 selects UK/French characters, that is wrong, not supported by firmware\|\|~~ESC "2" cannot~~ be ~~reassigned by software (but software can use ESC "0", ESC "1",~~ ESC "3" ~~to control linefeeds)~~		\|DS2-2\|\|Line Feed Spacing\|\|colspan=2\|Force ESC "2" to act as 1/8 or 1/6 inch<br>Note: Service manual claims DS2-2 selects UK/French characters, that is wrong, not supported by firmware\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "A"
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)		\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)

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2010-09-08T21:44:16Z

NLQ401

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	\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)		\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-4\|\|Draft/NLQ Mode\|\|colspan=2\|Select Draft or NLQ mode<br>Note: Service manual claims it ~~slects~~ Slashed/Unslashed Zero, that is wrong.\|\|Can be also changed by ESC "x" (Epson-compatible code), or by ESC "I" (equivalent NLQ401-specific, non-Epson compatible code)		\|DS2-4\|\|Draft/NLQ Mode\|\|colspan=2\|Select Draft or NLQ mode<br>Note: Service manual claims it selects Slashed/Unslashed Zero, that is wrong.\|\|Can be also changed by ESC "x" (Epson-compatible code), or by ESC "I" (equivalent NLQ401-specific, non-Epson compatible code)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O"		\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O"

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2010-09-08T21:43:18Z

NLQ401

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	\|DS2-2\|\|Line Feed Spacing\|\|colspan=2\|Force ESC "2" to act as 1/8 or 1/6 inch<br>Note: Service manual claims DS2-2 selects UK/French characters, that is wrong, not supported by firmware\|\|ESC "2" cannot be reassigned by software (but software can use ESC "0", ESC "1", ESC "3" to control linefeeds)		\|DS2-2\|\|Line Feed Spacing\|\|colspan=2\|Force ESC "2" to act as 1/8 or 1/6 inch<br>Note: Service manual claims DS2-2 selects UK/French characters, that is wrong, not supported by firmware\|\|ESC "2" cannot be reassigned by software (but software can use ESC "0", ESC "1", ESC "3" to control linefeeds)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)		\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-4\|\|Draft/NLQ Mode\|\|colspan=2\|Select Draft or NLQ mode<br>Note: Service manual claims it slects Slashed/Unslashed Zero, that is wrong.\|\|Can be also changed by ESC "x" (Epson-compatible code), or by ESC "I" (equivalent NLQ401-specific, non-Epson compatible code)		\|DS2-4\|\|Draft/NLQ Mode\|\|colspan=2\|Select Draft or NLQ mode<br>Note: Service manual claims it slects Slashed/Unslashed Zero, that is wrong.\|\|Can be also changed by ESC "x" (Epson-compatible code), or by ESC "I" (equivalent NLQ401-specific, non-Epson compatible code)
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	\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O"		\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O"
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-6\|\|Not used\|\|colspan=2\|Unused according to service manual, that is wrong. It seems to control something like wrapping to next line when the line is full (or so)\|\|		\|DS2-6\|\|Not used\|\|colspan=2\|Unused according to service manual, that is wrong. It seems to control something like wrapping to next line when the line is full (or so)\|\|?
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-7\|\|CR Function\|\|CR+LF\|\|CR only (default)\|\|Affects chr(0Dh) / Also affected by /AUTOLF signal		\|DS2-7\|\|CR Function\|\|CR+LF\|\|CR only (default)\|\|Affects chr(0Dh) / Also affected by /AUTOLF signal

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2010-09-08T21:42:19Z

NLQ401

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	\|DS1-1..8\|\|Reserved\|\|colspan=3\|DS1 is not installed, DS1-1..7 floating (without pull-up), DS1-8 hardwired to GND (On)		\|DS1-1..8\|\|Reserved\|\|colspan=3\|DS1 is not installed, DS1-1..7 floating (without pull-up), DS1-8 hardwired to GND (On)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-1\|\|Page length\|\|11 inch (default)\|\|12 inch\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "C" ~~(at least on Epsons, no idea if on NLQ401, too?)~~		\|DS2-1\|\|Page length\|\|11 inch (default)\|\|12 inch\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "C"
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-2\|\|~~International characters Bit0~~\|\|colspan=2 ~~rowspan=~~2\|		\|DS2-2\|\|Line Feed Spacing\|\|colspan=2\|Force ESC "2" to act as 1/8 or 1/6 inch<br>Note: Service manual claims DS2-2 selects UK/French characters, that is wrong, not supported by firmware\|\|ESC "2" cannot be reassigned by software (but software can use ESC "0", ESC "1", ESC "3" to control linefeeds)
	~~0=on:on=France~~<br>
	~~1=on~~:~~off=Germany<br>~~
	2~~=off:on=United Kingdom<br>~~
	~~3=off:off=USA (default)~~
	\|~~rowspan=~~2~~\|Can~~ be ~~also changed via~~ software ?
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-3\|\|International characters ~~Bit1~~		\|DS2-3\|\|International characters\|colspan=2\|Select US-ASCII or German characters\|\|Can be changed by ESC "6" / ESC "7" (which are NLQ401-specific codes, non-Epson compatible)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-4\|\|~~Zero character~~\|\|Slashed ~~(default)\|\|~~Unslashed\|\|~~Affects chr~~(~~30h~~)		\|DS2-4\|\|Draft/NLQ Mode\|\|colspan=2\|Select Draft or NLQ mode<br>Note: Service manual claims it slects Slashed/Unslashed Zero, that is wrong.\|\|Can be also changed by ESC "x" (Epson-compatible code), or by ESC "I" (equivalent NLQ401-specific, non-Epson compatible code)
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O" ~~(at least on Epsons, no idea if on NLQ401, too?)~~		\|DS2-5\|\|1 inch skip perforation\|\|Invalid/Disable (default)\|\|Valid/Enable\|\|Can be also changed via ESC "N"/ESC "O"
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-6\|\|Not used\|\|~~Unused \|~~\|Unused (~~default~~)\|\| -		\|DS2-6\|\|Not used\|\|colspan=2\|Unused according to service manual, that is wrong. It seems to control something like wrapping to next line when the line is full (or so)\|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-7\|\|CR Function\|\|CR+LF\|\|CR only (default)\|\|Affects chr(0Dh)		\|DS2-7\|\|CR Function\|\|CR+LF\|\|CR only (default)\|\|Affects chr(0Dh) / Also affected by /AUTOLF signal
	\|-		\|-
	\|DS2-8\|\|SLCT IN Exchange\|\|External\|\|Internally fixed (default)\|\|?		\|DS2-8\|\|SLCT IN Exchange\|\|External\|\|Internally fixed (default)\|\|?