When you say that you've tried "settings," did you specifically try
the two emulation modes the printer supports?

I have seen something very similar on dot-matrix printers that were
set up for the wrong configuration -- ESC vs. IBM.

Ah dot-matrix...

Cheers,

Mike Whalen
The Computer Valet
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