What settings do the DIP switches control?

  • The LQ-850+ and LQ-1050+ have two 8-position DIP switches. These switches are located at the rear of the printer.

    International character set/Graphics character set
    SW 1-1, 1-2, 1-3 see table 1 and 2

    SwitchONOFF
    1-4Graphic CharactersItalic Characters
    1-5Unidirectional GraphicsBidirectional Graphics
    1-6High speed draftNormal
    1-7CSF EnabledCSF Disabled
    1-81" Skip over PerfSkip over Perf Inactive

    Page LengthSW 2-1SW 2-2
    11 inchesOFFOFF
    12 inchesONOFF
    8.5 inchesOFFON
    11.7 inchesONON

    Interface/ParitySW 2-3SW 2-4
    ParallelOFFOFF
    Serial/EvenONOFF
    Serial/OddOFFON
    Serial/NoneONON

    Baud RateSW 2-5SW 2-6
    9600OFFOFF
    19200ONOFF
    1200OFFON
    300ONON

    SwitchONOFF
    SW 2-7Tear Off Mode ONTear Off Mode OFF
    SW 2-8CR Produces CR + LFCR Only
    Table 1 International Character Set

    CountrySW 1-1SW 1-2SW 1-3
    USAONONON
    FranceONONOFF
    GermanyONOFFON
    United KingdomONOFFOFF
    DenmarkOFFONON
    SwedenOFFONOFF
    ItalyOFFOFFON
    SpainOFFOFFOFF
    Table 2 Graphics Character Sets

    Graphics TypeSW 1-1SW 1-2SW 1-3
    United StatesONONON
    MultilingualONONOFF
    PortugalONOFFON
    Canada-FrenchONOFFOFF
    NorwayOFFONON
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