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1040 Series Support
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This page supports these models: 1040, 1040A
These printers support the following emulations:
- Epson LQ-2500
- IBM ProPrinter XL 24
- GENICOM ANSI |
·Legacy·
Technical support has been discontinued for all listed models. |
Introduced: Aug 88
End of Life: Dec 94
Replaced By: 3480 |
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| Drivers |
Drivers
Refer to TechNote 1040-DIP (below) for support under Windows or other operating systems. |
TechNote 1040-DIP
1040 DIP Switch Settings and Emulations
- To print the DIP switch settings, take the printer off-line, press SHIFT, then press PRINT. The DIP switch settings
will print out. Please note that the switches are numbered from right to left, in the same physical order as the
switch packs.
- The DIP switches are located inside the printer behind the front panel. The off position
of the switch is towards the top of the printer.
- The supported emulations are Epson LQ-2500, IBM ProPrinter XL 24, and GENICOM ANSI.
DIP
Switch |
Description |
ON |
OFF |
| 1-1 |
Interface |
See tables 1 & 2 |
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| 1-2 |
Interface |
See tables 1 & 2 |
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| 1-3 |
Interface |
See tables 1 & 2 |
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| 1-4 |
Data length |
7 bits |
8 bits |
| 1-5 |
Parity type |
Mark/Space |
Odd/Even |
| 1-6 |
Parity bit |
Odd/Mark |
Even/Space |
| 1-7 |
ETX/ACK protocol |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 1-8 |
Protocol |
XON/XOFF |
DTR |
| 2-1 |
Zero font style |
Slashed Zero |
Unslashed zero |
| 2-2 |
Paper out sensor |
Disabled |
Enabled |
| 2-3 |
Page length |
12 inches |
11 inches |
| 2-4 |
Skip over perf |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 2-5 |
Ribbon type |
See table 3 |
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| 2-6 |
Download buffer |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 2-7 |
Auto CR after LF |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 2-8 |
Auto LF after CR |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 3-1 |
Emulation |
See table 4 |
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| 3-2 |
Emulation |
See table 4 |
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| 3-3 |
Emulation |
See table 4 |
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| 3-4 |
Epson mode |
See table 5 |
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| 3-5 |
IBM mode |
See table 6 |
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| 3-6 |
ANSI mode |
See table 7 |
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| 3-7 |
ANSI mode |
See table 7 |
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| 3-8 |
Character set 1 |
Scandinavian |
Normal |
Table 1 - Interface Type and Baud Rate
DIP
Switch |
Serial Interface Baud Rate
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Parallel |
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19200 |
9600 |
4800 |
2400 |
1200 |
600 |
300 |
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| 1-1 |
ON |
OFF |
ON |
OFF |
ON |
OFF |
ON |
OFF |
| 1-2 |
ON |
ON |
OFF |
OFF |
ON |
ON |
OFF |
OFF |
| 1-3 |
ON |
ON |
ON |
ON |
OFF |
OFF |
OFF |
OFF |
Table 2 - Parallel Interface Controls
DIP
Switch |
Description |
ON |
OFF |
| 1-4 |
Auto Feed XT |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 1-5 |
Select In Control |
Enabled |
Disabled |
Table 3 - Ribbon Type Selection
| Impact Switch |
DIP Switch |
Ribbon Type |
| Lo |
ON |
1/2" black |
| Hi |
ON |
1" black |
| Hi |
OFF |
1 " color |
Table 4 - Emulation & character Set
| 3-1 |
3-2 |
3-3 |
Emulation |
Character Set |
| OFF |
OFF |
OFF |
Epson |
Epson |
| OFF |
OFF |
ON |
Epson |
IBM Character Set II |
| OFF |
ON |
OFF |
IBM |
Epson |
| OFF |
ON |
ON |
IBM |
IBM Character Set I or II |
| ON |
OFF |
OFF |
ANSI |
Epson |
| ON |
OFF |
ON |
ANSI |
IBM Character Set II |
| ON |
ON |
OFF |
ANSI |
ANSI |
| ON |
ON |
ON |
not used |
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Table 6 - IBM Mode
| DIP Switch |
Description |
ON |
OFF |
| 3-4 |
Character set |
1 |
2 |
| 3-5 |
CAN code |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 3-6 |
AGM mode |
Enabled |
Disabled |
| 3-7 |
Line length |
8 inches |
13.6 inches |
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