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Epson JX-80
The Epson JX-80 9 pin dot matrix printer was Epson's first colour printer. It was launched in September 1984 and was seen as the colour version of the FX-80. It was replaced by the EX series in 1986. The printer has two sets of DIP (Dual In-line Package) switches located under a corrugated plastic cover on the top right of the printer. These switches control certain printer functions and default settings, the details of which are listed below.
| Switch No. | Function | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW1-1 | Typeface | Condensed | Normal |
| SW1-2 | Slashed Zero | Valid | Invalid |
| SW1-3 | Paper End Detector | Invalid | Valid |
| SW1-4 | Input Buffer | Valid | Invalid |
| SW1-5 | Typestyle | Emphasized | Normal |
| SW1-6 | Character Set | See Character Table | |
| SW1-7 | Character Set | See Character Table | |
| SW1-8 | Character Set | See Character Table | |
| SW2-1 | Computer may put the printer on-line or off-line | Invalid | Valid |
| SW2-2 | Cut Sheet Feeder | Valid | Invalid |
| SW2-3 | 1" Skip-over perforation | Valid | Invalid |
| SW2-4 | Auto-line feed | Auto LF | No LF |
Character Table
| Character Set | SW1-6 | SW1-7 | SW1-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | ON | ON | ON |
| France | ON | ON | OFF |
| Germany | ON | OFF | ON |
| UK | ON | OFF | OFF |
| Denmark | OFF | ON | ON |
| Sweden | OFF | ON | OFF |
| Italy | OFF | OFF | ON |
| Spain | OFF | OFF | OFF |