What settings do the DIP switches control?

• The LQ-200 and the AP-3000 have two 8-position DIP switches. These switches are located inside the cartridge slot cover at the right rear corner of the printer.
  
  Table 1
  
  

  Switch	Feature	ON	OFF
  SW 1-1	International Character set	See Table 3 and 4
  SW 1-2	and	See Table 3 and 4
  SW 1-3	Graphics character set	See Table 3 and 4
  SW 1-7	Character Table	Graphics	Italics
  SW 1-8	Cut Sheet Feeder	Valid	Invalid

  
  Table 2
  
  

  Switch	Feature	ON	OFF
  SW 1-4	Font Selection	See Table 5
  SW 1-5	Font Selection	See Table 5
  SW 1-7	Character Table	Graphics	Italics
  SW 1-8	Cut Sheet Feeder	Valid	Invalid

  
  Table 3
  
  

  Switch	Feature	ON	OFF
  SW 2-1	Page Length/CSF Page Length	See Table 6 and 7
  SW 2-2	Page Length/CSF Page Length	See Table 6 and 7
  SW 2-3	Auto Line Feed	Valid	Invalid
  SW 2-4	Input Buffer Size	8K byte	1K byte
  SW 2-5	Graphics Print Direction	Bidirectional	Unidirectional

  
  Table 3 International character sets (DIP switch 1-7 OFF)
  
  

  Epson Prestige	ON	ON	OFF
  Epson Script	OFF	OFF	ON
  OCR-B	ON	OFF	ON
  Epson Orator	OFF	ON	ON
  Draft	ON	ON	ON

  Table 6 Page Length
  
  

  Page Length	SW 2-1	SW 2-2	SW 1-8
  11 inches	OFF	OFF	OFF
  12 inches	ON	OFF	OFF
  8.5 inches	OFF	ON	OFF
  11.7 inches	ON	ON	OFF

  
  When DIP switch 1-8 is off, A4 size (61 lines) is the default CSF page length.
  Table 7 Cut Sheet Feeder page length
  
  

  CSF page length	SW 2-1	SW 2-2	SW 1-8
  A4 size (61 lines)	OFF	OFF	ON
  	OFF	ON	ON
  Letter size (65 lines)	ON	OFF	ON
  	ON	ON	ON

  
  When DIP switch 1-8 is on, 11 inches is the default page length.
  Table 8 Character spacing
  
  

  Character spacing	SW 2-7	SW 2-8
  10 cpi	OFF	OFF
  12 cpi	ON	OFF
  17 cpi	OFF	ON
  20 cpi	ON	ON