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© April 2012, AMT Datasouth Corp. Accel-7450 24-Pin Dot Matrix Printer User’s Guide Document #130090

ACCEL- 7450 - 10 - Install vertically and push down Installing the Front Paper Rack 1. Insert each (left/right) paper rack arm slot down onto the b

ACCEL- 7450 - 11 - 3. Rotate the paper rack down and press onto the rack holder pins. 4. Slide the left paper guide all the way r

ACCEL- 7450 - 12 - Setting up for Cut Sheet Manual mode 1. Attach the paper rack holders (right / left) and the paper rack, as described in Installi

ACCEL- 7450 - 13 - 3. Slide the paper path lever to the cut sheet symbol. Note: The printer in this mode will automatically load c

ACCEL- 7450 - 14 - Special Note for Loading Narrow Cut Sheet Paper To load cut sheets narrower than 4 ½ inches, disable menu item #25 PAPER SKEW

ACCEL- 7450 - 15 - Installing the Rear Tractor 1. Snap the black plastic paper guides onto the tractor assembly if they are not already in place.

ACCEL- 7450 - 16 - 4. Set fanfold paper onto the tractors. Release the lock lever to adjust the tractors right /left to fit the pin feed paper wi

ACCEL- 7450 - 17 - See Control Panel on page 19 for instructions on using the printer’s control panel menu. Note: Fanfold paper size is usually

ACCEL- 7450 - 18 - Paper Cutter The printer has two (2) cabinet edges where perforated fan fold paper may be separated. Use

ACCEL-7450 - 19 - Control Panel The liquid crystal display (LCD) on the control panel displays the current printer status, user messages and menu fun

- ii - Copyright Declaration Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of AMT Da

ACCEL-7450 - 20 - 2. EJECT/LOAD If a cut sheet paper is loaded, pressing the EJECT/LOAD key ejects the sheet out the front. If the EJECT/

ACCEL-7450 - 21 - 5. HIGH IMPACT Press the key to temporarily change the print impact for multipart forms from NORMAL to DARK print mode. T

ACCEL-7450 - 22 - 10. FORMFEED ( ALT + TEAR OFF/FF keys) Pressing this key combination causes pin feed paper to advance one (1) page length as d

ACCEL-7450 - 23 - Important Note: The DARK FORMS LOAD feature uses the same left starting position as the last reflective paper load or zero (0) o

ACCEL-7450 - 24 - LCD The LCD displays the current paper path. *Manual Rear Tractor * Factory defa

ACCEL-7450 - 25 - Lamps (LED Indicators) ONLINE (Green) ON: Printing is enabled. OFF: Printing is disabled. Blinking: The cover is open, o

ACCEL-7450 - 26 - Paper Path Lever The paper path lever on the left control panel selects the following paper paths. Position Paper path Re

ACCEL-7450 - 27 - Head adjustment lever This lever sets the gap between the print head and the paper. For most printing, the lever po

ACCEL-7450 - 28 - Control Panel Menu The printer’s control panel menu system allows changing the way printer functions work. This section provide

ACCEL-7450 - 29 - Menu selection keys These keys are used to scroll through the menu items. They do not activate the setting. The menus can be

ACCEL- 7450 - 3 - User Caution... 4

ACCEL-7450 - 30 - Menu Setting Example The following is the example to change the page length of fanfold paper from 11 to 8 inch. 1. Press the M

ACCEL-7450 - 31 - Static Ethernet IP Address Setting The following steps are required when setting a static IP Ethernet address through the printer

ACCEL-7450 - 32 - POWER UP AS USER 1 USER 2 * Using “PWR UP AS” Setup Profiles The printer has a total of 6 setup profiles. They are designate

ACCEL-7450 - 33 - Factory Defaults ACCEL 7450 Factory Defaults Item Description F&I Item Description F&I 1 TOF ADJ MANL 0/60 IN 26 JAM DE

ACCEL-7450 - 34 - Print Driver Installation Windows (2000,XP,VISTA,WIN7) 1. Select the desired driver provide on the CD ROM shipped with your prin

ACCEL-7450 - 35 - 5. If using a PC/USB interface connection, verify the cable is connected and the printer is turned ON. Click the “Yes” button t

ACCEL-7450 - 36 - 8. Select 7450 and right click to open Printer Properties, then go to the “Ports” tab and apply the proper port, or create a new

ACCEL-7450 - 37 - Problem Solving 1. Printing misaligns toward the bottom of my form (skews).  Ensure the LEFT paper guide is squared by sliding

ACCEL-7450 - 38 - 6. My printer sometimes asks for a second form when there is none.  The printer is misinterpreting left over control characters

ACCEL-7450 - 39 - 12. Incorrect characters printed. Wrong emulation.  Verify the setting in printer menu item #15 EMULATION is compatible with t

ACCEL- 7450 - 4 - User Caution  Do not put your finger on the tractor gear, when using the rear tractor.

ACCEL-7450 - 40 - 15. The last characters of a line are printing on the next line below and at the far left of cut sheet forms.  Verify menu ite

ACCEL-7450 - 41 - Error messages Function errors Function errors indicate a serious problem that cannot be recovered by the user. The printer can r

ACCEL-7450 - 42 -  Paper has jamed at tractor. Pull any wrinkled paper out, reload paper in the tractors then press the ONLINE key to restart

ACCEL-7450 - 43 -  This error occurs if the front cover is opened and causes the ONLINE lamp to blink.  Closing the front cover clear

ACCEL-7450 - 44 - Printer Specifications Printing Method Serial Impact Dot Matrix Flatbed, Straight Paper Path Print Head 24 Pin Max Print Line

ACCEL-7450 - 45 - Power AC 120 V, 60Hz (USA and Canada) Power consumption LQ 110W Standby 40W Sleep 14W Operating temperature

ACCEL- 7450 - 5 - Installation Unpacking the printer The packing style is subject to change without n

ACCEL- 7450 - 6 - Installing the ribbon cassette 1. Make sure the power switch is OFF. Open the front cover. Move the print head to the left end p

ACCEL- 7450 - 7 - 3. Remove the Red shipping lock located at the center of the ribbon cassette. Attach the cassette, as shown below.

ACCEL- 7450 - 8 - • Turn the ribbon feed knob counterclockwise to remove any slack in the ribbon. Connecting the printer to th

ACCEL- 7450 - 9 - Connecting the printer to the PC Note: The Accel 7450 printer can use a USB, Ethernet or Serial cable to connect to the PC. 1. I