Microsoft KB Archive/63140

Genicom Printer Emulations

PSS ID Number: Q63140 Article last modified on 11-02-1994

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The Genicom printer line consists of heavy-duty printers that are designed for high-volume printing. The complete family of Genicom printers includes the 1000-series desktop printers, the 2000-series teleprinters, the 3000-series business class dot matrix printers, the 4000-series line printer group (including band and matrix printers), the 700-series letter-quality daisywheel printers, and the 6000-series non-impact (laser) printers. The 2000 series and 4000 series are not designed for use with a PC.

The following chart provides the emulations that Genicom recommends for its various printers:

Model Description Emulation —– ———– ———

1020/ 18-pin dot matrix Epson FX, Diablo 630, IBM Graphics 1025 Printer

1040 24-pin dot matrix Epson LQ-2500, IBM Proprinter XL24

3210 9-pin dot matrix IBM Graphics Printer, Okidata 84

3310/ 18-pin staggered IBM Graphics Printer, Diablo 630 3320

3405 18-pin dot matrix IBM Proprinter

3410X 18-pin dot matrix IBM Proprinter

3800/ 18-pin dot matrix IBM Proprinter XL 3830

3820/ 18-pin dot matrix IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-286e, 3840 IBM Graphics Printer

6140/ Laser printer HP LaserJet Series II, Diablo 630, 6142 IBM Graphics Printer

6145 Laser printer PostScript

760 Daisywheel Diablo 630

Note: Genicom’s literature indicates that they have printer drivers available for Word for the 6140 and 6142 models.

The following are Genicom telephone numbers:

General information/sales (800) 443-6426 Technical support (703) 949-1031

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