Tally Dascom 5130P
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 PRINTER INSTALLATION GUIDE ....................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Unpacking the printer .....................................................................................................................1
1.2 Placing the printer ..........................................................................................................................3
1.3 Printer components ........................................................................................................................4
1.4 Installing and removing ribbon cartridge ........................................................................................6
1.5 Connecting the interface cable .....................................................................................................10
1.6 Connecting the mains power ........................................................................................................ 11
1.7 Installing the printer driver ............................................................................................................12
2 PAPER INSTALLATION GUIDE .......................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Paper and printable area specifications .......................................................................................15
2.2 Friction feed handling ...................................................................................................................19
2.3 Tractor feed handling (optional, only for 5130P with tractors) ......................................................20
3 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 21
3.1 Keys and LEDs ............................................................................................................................21
3.2 Power-on Functions .....................................................................................................................25
4 SETUP MENU ...................................................................................................................................... 30
4.1 Enable/Skip listing current settings ..............................................................................................31
4.2 Language Selection .....................................................................................................................31
4.3 Restore Factory Defaults .............................................................................................................31
4.4 Copy Menu ...................................................................................................................................32
4.5 Menu Change Mode ....................................................................................................................32
4.6 How to Change Current Configurations .......................................................................................32
4.6.1 Common Setup ........................................................................................................................33
4.6.2 System Setup ...........................................................................................................................34
4.6.3 Page Setup ...............................................................................................................................36
4.6.4 I/F Emulation ............................................................................................................................38
4.6.5 Character Emulation .....................................................................................................
............39
4.6.6 Ep
son ESC/P2 Emulation .........................................................................................................40
4.6.7 IBM Emulation ..........................................................................................................................40
4.6.8 Olivetti Emulation......................................................................................................................41
5 CALIBRATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 42
5.1 Print Alignment .............................................................................................................................43
5.2 Setting TOF ..................................................................................................................................43
5.3 Setting Left margin .......................................................................................................................44
5.4 Setting Tear-off position (optional, only for 5130P with tractors) ..................................................45
6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................... 46
6.1 Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................46
6.2 Care and maintenance .................................................................................................................49
7 SPECIFICATION .................................................................................................................................. 50
7.1 Printer specification ......................................................................................................................50
7.2 Interfaces .....................................................................................................................................55
7.2.1 Parallel interface .......................................................................................................................55
7.2.2 Serial interface .........................................................................................................................58
7.2.3 USB interface ...........................................................................................................................60