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1. Paper width General thermal paper 79 5 0 5 57 5 0 5 mm Label paper 79 5 0 5 mm backing paper width Roll diameter Max 083 mm 8 External dimensions 144 mm width x 227 7 mm depth x 114 mm height 144 mm width x 316 2 mm depth x 114 mm height with cable cover attached Front section height is 115 5 mm 9 Weight 2 8 kg without paper roll 10 Noise Approx 53 dB 221 1 144 114 Unit mm 36 11 2 Auto Cutter Specifications 1 Cutting method Guillotine type 2 Cutter modes Switchable between full cut and partial cut leaves one uncut portion in center of paper For instruction on how to switch the mode see section 4 4 Changing the Cutter Mode 3 Cutting duty cycle Min 3 seconds cut 4 Paper thickness 65 um to 150 um 11 3 Interface Specifications USB standard Type B Options Parallel 36 pin Amphenol IEEE1284 compliant Compatibility and Nibble modes Serial RS 232C D SUB 25 pin Ethernet RJ 45 PoweredUSB FCI 69913 104LF 1 x 8 right angle type 11 4 Power Supply Specifications 1 Operating voltage 24 V DC 10 2 Current consumption 24 V DC room temperature Standby Approx 0 12A ASCII printing Approx average 1 56 A 100 duty cycle printing Approx peak 7 84 A Solid printing Approx average 4
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3. Check that the POWER lamp green is lit and the ERROR lamp red is off 9 Open the front cover remove the paper roll from the printer and close the front cover Check that both the POWER lamp green and ERROR lamp red are lit 10 Turn the printer off and set DIP switches DIPSW1 4 DIPSW1 5 DIPSW 1 6 and DIPSWI 7 to their original settings 11 Attach the DIP switch cover 2900 7 Adjusting the Near End Sensor To use the near end sensor set the remaining paper length to detect Follow the instructions given below 1 Open the rear cover 2 Use a ballpoint pen or a pointed object to pull the sensor up and move it to the appropriate position Check that the position is correct Y NY 9 CON SN OK 74 A i G CS Level 1 Appropriate positions according to the type of paper Core paper roll with 12 A inner diameter and Core paper roll with 925 4 A inner diameter and 032 B Teknesi 18 B outer diameter outer diameter Detected diameter Remaining paper length um C E i Detected diameter C mm Remaining paper length m Inm m Approx 2 5 Approx 4 3 Approx 5 1 Approx 8 9 Approx 23 Approx 026 Approx 038 Approx 2 1 Approx 3 7 Approx 4 4 Approx 942 dud 39 p r EE P saillie 0 RECHNEN 35 C B Approx 61 P Approx 3 9 Paper roll core Note 1
4. N CAUTION When disconnecting the cable take hold of the cable connector to pull it out Releasing the lock makes it easy to disconnect the con nector Pulling the cable excessively could cause damage to the connector ell 3 5 Turning the Power On Connect the power cord according to the instructions in section 3 4 Connecting the AC Adapter Turn on the power switch on the front of the printer The POWER lamp on the control panel will light Power switch N CAUTION We recommend that you unplug the printer from the power outlet whenever you do not plan to use it for long periods Because of this you should locate the printer so that the power outlet it is plugged into is nearby and easy to access When an Switch blind is affixed to the printer above the power switch the ON OFF marks of the power switch may be hidden If this occurs remove the power cord from the outlet to turn the printer OFF 3 6 Attaching the Switch Cover You do not have to attach the switch cover Do so only if you need to Attaching the switch cover will Prevent unintentional operation of the power switch Prevent other people from easily operating the power switch Attach the switch cover as shown in the figure below Switch cover You can turn the power switch on I and off O by inserting a ballpoint pen or an object with a pointed tip into the holes in the switch cover N CAUTION We recommend t
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8. 35 INI CUM CALIONG meet 36 Wilde d3cnerl SDOSILITCOUHOHS E RIMIS TUIMMINI MEN MEUM MI MMMM 36 ti 2 Auto esi dele eI erisin uie eii E EEEE EAEE OE EN R 37 DES Materace C1 IC AION S cenere ae cae ceceeepoeeege n E ieu eem EE EREE EUN E EEE ER 37 11 4 Power Supply Specifications voici crraxceurstecscnncterselxtaanesixapaxcoorsiecseenciernu xtaansixeeruereeneenieries 37 11 5 Environmental Requirements NER 38 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 6 RelriDilit SDECHHIe Atl ONS seess ea Erara NI asise Tade Eaa aiias 38 11 7 Black Mark Specifications nnnnnnnnnnensesssseeeoeeeeeeeeonnnnsssssssssssseerrrreessssssssssssssssseerrreeenes 39 PIF 3 WGC CCN aer E EE E 40 12 41 Patallel Interface VOU coo teteriseriiasdiu stas terunt er bert se r EEEE 4 12 2 RS 232C Interface MOS L eeseeenesiapti ndis ter ttem aar veram tote S Fat d Uy eros S ueris vi Eau Edad eO SES 42 12 3 USB and Powered USB Interface Models sousadenenius en us Det a rogi pu ANI ad txt UP RoruS Desa sara 44 12 4 Bihernet mtertace VOS usen sco oiii tiv ERpon dE on Extr AE ns VE i MES oa EIER RR i i 45 Parallel In eri ICE coeno memi OE RENE OE INIMA M MM QU 47 RS 232C Inter lb veces casscesensveucesesis sees sescuseyastes snssvennesuesneecessnacycnnsananes SEE QUE NEN IUS PER URUE 48 4L E5 232C Interfaces CCC A ONG esesreosisquien eter E or ne Enr EE EEEE UMS DM TERRE RCUDIE 48
9. BS iosnereeiametecttn mne o IET EI A RSS d SEPA ET 16 4 3 1 Setting the Tension Lever Position sie ooo rh ipeo EINER era Dr Yao RUE pAREteEPHAEEdetixe Evae Ha d bhasds 16 4 3 2 Seite the Slide Lever POSIHODc eoe causes ueram ati tnreniiddexida vut dna dite enia 17 Joh Changing th Cutter WOO aosecresimiesi ket beet abIpUER S Eheu Tor IIS UU B POPE UUU CP EE URS TIE SS adoni 18 Consumable Parts and AC Adapter ssssscccscessassscssssssssccesessacsuetenesssiosdenassacsscesvasaesecns 21 Dal General Thermal ole LC BNET 21 Dated Poper Boll Se CC atl OS saei ei a apee ne E iE aeaa Aa 21 5152 Recommended Paper Roli nete etienne creta tt densaterensetenensec inser E Tai 21 5 1 3 Effective Print Width c cccccccccssccccccccccccccscccccccceccccusecsccaescccuacceccsaccesecuensess 20 5 2 Thermal Label Paper Roll Tack label paper and full face thermal label paper 22 pst Paoa ROM Doo e OS or RE eR N NIU MH UNH URUR T E PUNIRE 22 5 20 Recommended FACE ly Olla sentaso sca seaetenecgncseseqae eaweve cave EDAD GR MERE 22 3 2 9 TMC EI Prnt VDO aga ec oecote cece eaer con Pet VERE URSENPIS m EAS FREE UN MEM UMEN bUN M IM I M 23 5 3 AC Adapter Option uoiecseerteter pimus e perite hoe mean bn UH TERI EEUF I TET REIS oVIR IA ERIS HOOK LUE TET S EEERUSS 24 6 Control Panel and Other Functions siscsdesecs ccisvessavssasetecesavsonsuducesssccatscsadsteasedevescues 25 EE Pon Rm 25 ge OS A EE E A EN OEE A E E A E 29 i a t 2
10. CTS CTS DSR DSR SG SG DTR DCD INIT DTR B When using an RS 232C cable reverse type sold commercially Printer side Hosteida D sub 25 pin 9 pin FG FG TXD TXD RXD RXD RTS RTS CTS CTS DSR DSR SG SG DCD DTR DTR In general windows PCs that have serial interfaces receive printer s hardware flow control signal DTR through the CTS pin But cables sold commercially connect the PC s CTS pin to the printer s RTS pin Therefore when using a cable sold commercially we recommend the transmission method be changed to Xon Xoff protocol mode Note Use inch screws for the connector fixing screws 50 15 USB and PoweredUSB Interface 15 1 USB and PoweredUSB Interface Specifications 1 USB function General specifications Conforms to USB 2 0 Data rate USB full speed mode 12 Mbps Transmission method USB bulk transmission mode Power supply Self powered 2 Connector USB USB up stream port connector USB Type B PoweredUSB 1 x 8 right angle type 15 2 Connector and Signal Name Type B connector DUSB BRA42 T11 D2 FA manufacturer DDK ef Seri Data PoweredUSB port 69913 104LF manufacturer FCI Pin number Function i C D VBUS GO N A oL L F1 P1 L1 F1 F1 E31 E Co TEN Um 16 Ethernet Interface Specifications 1 Communication specifications General specifications Conforms to IEEE802 3 Communication media 10Base T and 100Base TX Data rate 10 Mbps and 100
11. The adjuster is factory set to level 1 2 The detected diameter and remaining paper length given in the table are calculated values there may be discrepancies de pending on the rolled state of the paper the actual mechanism and the printing pattern 3 With thick paper whose thickness is greater than 75 um or label paper the paper roll itself may become loose causing errors in detection So set the adjuster to level 2 zd 8 Speaker 8 1 Speaker Specifications 1 Model number SCG 16A 2 External dimensions 916 h3 3 Sound pressure By itself 92 5 dB 3 dB rated input 0 3 W measurement distance 10 cm Embedded in printer 61 2 dB 3 dB measurement distance ISO7779 compliant diagonally up wards from the printer at a distance of 67 5 cm 8 2 Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume follow the instructions given below 1 Unfasten the screw holding the DIP switch cover at the bottom of the printer and remove the cover 2 Turn the volume adjuster with a precision flat blade screwdriver to adjust the volume DIP switch cover Speaker jack Volume adjuster direction to increase direction to decrease 8 3 Speaker Jack 1 Connector 93 5 monaural mini jack 2 Target speaker A speaker with an impedance of 8 Q is recommended ee 8 4 Audio Error Messages When an error occurs the printer produces an audio error message Paper roll
12. affix the ferrite core that came with the optional Ethernet in terface board to the cable Then connect the cable to an Ethernet port on your PC 3 5 cm maximum Pull and cut iii hii 3 2 Connecting the Interface Cable to the Printer Only a USB cable is provided If you are using another type of cable obtain a cable that meets the printer specifications Because the appropriate interface cable differs depending on the system that you are connecting the printer to contact your dealer if you are unsure about what cable to use Before connecting or disconnecting an interface cable be sure to remove the AC adapter s power cable plug from the outlet N CAUTION Do not connect move than one at any given time 3 2 1 Parallel Interface Cable You do not have to affix a ferrite core to a parallel interface cable To connect a parallel interface cable follow the instructions given below 1 Make sure that the AC adapter s power cable plug is not connected to the outlet 2 Connect the interface cable to the connector on the parallel interface board and fasten the connector clasps Parallel interface cable 3 2 2 RS 232C Interface Cable You do not have to affix a ferrite core to an RS 232C interface cable To connect an RS 232C interface cable follow the instructions given below 1 Make sure that the AC adapter s power cable plug is n
13. black mark pitch length A is 100 mm gt Top margin 14 mm Bottom margin 3 mm 100 mm x 0 03 6 mm Therefore the printing length along the paper feed direction must be 80 mm or less zd 12 DIP Switch Settings Two DIP switches are provided at the bottom of the printer and you can set them according to the tables that start on the next page To change the settings follow the instructions given below 1 Check that the printer is turned off 2 Unfasten the screw holding the DIP switch cover at the bottom of the printer and remove the cover DIP switch cover oe Wee ee DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 3 Using a pointed object set the DIP switches 4 Attach the DIP switch cover and fasten it with screws Note The new settings take effect when you turn on the printer 40 12 1 Parallel Interface Model DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 No 23 4 No 23 45 67 8 9 10 B DIP SW 1 Ce mmm 9 9 c Eme ERIT Handshaking conditions Receive buffer full or conditions for BUSY offline Am o cm insstesoerone i Pano fm ASB function Receive buffer full Automatically sends a status signal to the host whenever the printer status changes cover open paper out error etc For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode Star Page mode and ESC POS mode 2 NSB function Automatically sends a status signal whenever the printer switches to r
14. recommend that you wipe off the paste frequently not just during periodic maintenance 5 Turn the power on only after the alcohol has dried completely NN 10 2 Platen Rubber Roller Apply alcohol ethanol methanol or isopropyl to a dry soft cloth and wipe off the dirt from the rubber roller Clean the entire rubber roller by rotating it Paper holder 10 3 Paper Holder Clean the paper holder of debris dust paper particles glue etc that may have accumulated 10 4 Sensors and Their Surrounding Area Clean the sensors of debris dust paper particles etc In particular if the reflection sensors are dirty detection will not be performed properly Cleaning is relatively easy if you use a brush or a similar tool 35 11 Specifications 11 1 General Specifications 1 Print method Direct line thermal printing thermal type 2 Print speed Max 2000 dots sec 250 mm sec standard monochrome mode 3 Dot density 203 dpi 8 dots mm 0 125 mm dot 4 Printing width Max 72 mm Settable between 30 mm and 72 mm at 1 mm intervals 5 Number of print columns Max 48 columns 12 x 24 font Max 64 columns 9 x 24 font Max 36 columns 16 x 24 Max 24 columns 24 x 24 kanji font 6 Paper feed method Friction feed Feed pitch 0 125 mm 7 Paper roll See section 5 1 General Thermal Paper Roll and 5 2 Thermal Label Paper Roll in chapter 5 Consumable Parts and AC Adapter
15. 009090600 Ee Ie OUR ORO O00 oo s S 4 o S oo aces ese ee 0000 xo e NO O09 01400500 090919 9 5 9 ee X 000050060006 0000 000060000 000006000 S4 x SSSR RRR RNY O o o Do not use inner wrapped paper rolls Effective print width oS o RRS SRS oS oS renee races c5 l9 t oS ves oo XX C 0504060404040506060406060 0 0 0 06 0600 0 040600 0 0060 040 060 0C Ox Q ILILILILIL LILLIE DDO Y 040606006 00606040400 0C Ox CX SS 94 9 9 tet lt gt 9 9 3 lt gt O 9 x lt gt gt 9 x S lt gt x 9 lt gt 3 IILIS o Q Q o 4 4 t4 o o 0 races nee xe SRS ee vee ee d races te lt 2 lt gt lt 2 eo i SORRY SS Ss X x 4 o oS 90906 Z ates eO oo sees REKKKOKY A Se o oo 00000 oo SS KS pe XS KS gt X KS lS 994 4 S4 X e SHRI AIRE IE ADI ADI EIER E 1010404944242 4 2020101919191 9192 9242 420291919191919191 919 LR XX KS 4 RRS Left margin LD5530 tack label paper and full face thermal label core inner 25 4 mm core outer 032 1 mm LD2114 tack label paper and full 79 5 0 5 mm 983 mm or less Outer edge of roll 150 um or less Set the tension lever to the position for paper thicknesses greater than 100 um and up to 150 um Set the slide lever to the position for paper thicknesses great
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17. 2 A Note Continuous solid printing should be 10 seconds or less 3 Power connector pinout GND Shell Power connector Note The optional AC adapter PS60A 24B has been designed specifically for this printer Other AC adapters may not meet the EMC technical standards If you are preparing your own power supply without using the optional AC adapter note the following points Usea power supply that is rated 24 V DC and 2 1 A or equivalent Select a power supply with current capacity that is appropriate for the actual printing ratio Usea power supply that complies with SELV output or LPS Limited Power Source e Take into consideration the noise in the environment that the printer is installed in and take appropriate mea sures to protect the printer from static electricity AC line noise etc 200 11 5 Environmental Requirements Temperature and humidity 1 During operation Temperature 5 C to 45 C Humidity 10 RH to 90 RH no condensation RH 90 H 34 C 9096 RH 80 sss pee A 40 C 6596 RH 60 o pem mmpmm A8 oo 45 C 50 RH Relative humidity 40 Operating environment 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 Temperature C Operating temperature and humidity range 2 During storage excluding paper Temperature 20 C to 60 C Humidity 10 RH to 90 RH no condensation Note The maximum temperature and humidity combination is 40 C
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19. 50 um zb 4 3 2 Setting the Slide Lever Position By factory default the tension lever is set for paper thicknesses between 65 um and 100 um To use paper whose thickness is greater than 100 um and up to 150 um change the slide lever position according to the in structions given below 1 Pull the cover open lever toward you and pull the front cover out to open it 2 While pushing the slide lever that is on the left side of the case inward change the lever position Position for paper whose thickness is between 65 um and 100 um Slide lever Position for paper thicknesses greater than 100 um and up to 150 um j EL C alJ e 4 4 Changing the Cutter Mode To change the cutter mode from partial to full follow the instructions given below To change the cutter mode change Dip switch DIPSW1 10 see chapter 12 Dip Switch Settings 1 Pull the cover open lever toward you and pull the front cover out to open it AC paper guide Fixed blade 2 Loosen the two screws at the fixed blade section Note To keep the screws from falling only turn them once or twice 3 Move the fixed blade lever in the direction of the arrow until it stops Loosen the screw Fixed blade lever Loosen the screw Fixed blade 4 Tighten the two screws 5 Loosen the screw on either side of the AC paper guide section Note To keep the screws f
20. 6 0 5 2 Full face thermal 795405 4 48 label paper B Detailed Diagrams of Recommended Tack Label Specifications Tack label 32 1 Paper tube 25 4 1 SA SS KS NS 83 MAX 0 5 90 10 Rolled dimension Release paper Base material 30 to 295 i O backing paper label paper Label length 5 x eh g E We A amp Printing direction E m c cma m l DO 1 rn y o g o O M o LO o Black mark back of diagram M 35 to 300 Black mark pitch Unit mm E om B Detailed Diagram of Effective Printing Area 3 bottom margin 4 5 top margin Minimum settable top margin when paper is fed using back feed uiBseW yel XK SON ooo SSR lt ces X S SS SP SP POP TTT SP POL so SP SO SP SO SP SO SP SP So SP SP SP SP SP So SO SP So SP SO SP SO SP so SP SP So SP So SP PDD SP SP SP So SP SO SP SO SO SO SOS SOR RY SHR RRR RRR SOS RRR RRR RRS SRK NNN se rere rere oer INS SRR ROR ROK QOO Qoo e e SHG x LS S 9 e re o X P e o 9 XS x oS e 5 ed Nt S05 S255 x x x o M x e e x x x lS lS o 2S eS e x oS e s o e SSS dut 16 o 3 75 lS X x 2 2 XP Qo Qo X S XX 9 x lt gt x XX ae Ne oe lS xX XE Ss 905 lS SSON SKK o0 99090 Te eS oS fe v AA QS eS o QS Xs Am 0 tes oS oO tes QO 222S 2 L 2
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23. CD ROM The following Windows versions are supported For Macintosh and Linux refer to the software manual in the Mac folder or Linux of the CD ROM e Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later e Windows Vista 32 bit and 64 bit e Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit 1 Turn your PC on to start Windows 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM Drivers and Utilities into the CD ROM drive 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen 4 When the dialog box shown in the figure appears the installation is complete Click Finish i Star Micronics Printer Software Setup Completed the Star Micronics Printer Software Setup Wizard Click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard Note The dialog box that appears varies depending on your environment Cancel This completes the installation of the printer software If a message appears prompting you to restart Windows do so 10 3 4 Connecting the AC Adapter Note Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter make sure that the printer and all the devices connected to it are turned off Then remove the power cord plug from the outlet 1 Connect the AC adapter to the power cable Note The optional AC adapter has been designed specifically for this printer Other AC adapters may not meet the EMC technical standards Option PS60A 24B 2 Connect the AC adapter to the connector on the printer 3 Insert the power cable plug into an AC outlet
24. DIP SW 3 Switch Fma O moe E e Baud rate settings By factory default 3 7 and 3 8 are OFF and all other settings are ON 43 12 3 USB and PoweredUSB Interface Model DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 No 23 45 6 7 8 9 10 aT Ted B DIP SW 1 Ca 0 wm o 9 o Eee EE Handshaking conditions Receive buffer full or conditions for BUSY offline Printer Class x Printer Class ASP funcioni Vendor Class Printer NSB Class Valid Invalid STAR li d a function 2 Vendor Invalid Valid Class ESCIPOS mode Always ON ASB function Receive buffer full Automatically sends a status signal to the host whenever the printer status changes cover open paper out error etc For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode Star Page mode and ESC POS mode 2 NSB function Automatically sends a status signal whenever the printer switches to reverse transfer mode For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode and Star Page mode B DIP SW 2 By factory default all settings are set to ON 44 12 4 Ethernet Interface Model DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 No 23 4 E ax Y XEETXI B DIP SW 1 Ca mmm 9 9 c Eme ERIT Handshaking conditions Receive buffer full or conditions for BUSY offline Am o cm insstesoerone i Pano fm ASB function Receive buffer full Automatically sends a status signal
25. Mbps Protocol TCP IP TCP IP protocols ARP RARP BOOTP DHCP LPR 9100 HTTP TELNET FTP TFTP 2 Connector RJ 45 8 pin modular Note Factory set login password for administrator HTTP Web Telnet or FTP protocol is used when you change the printer settings To change the settings you must log into the printer using an administrator account The administrator account login information for HTTP Web Telnet and FTP are shown below Administrator account name root required Password public required You can change the password after logging in 52 17 Peripheral Drive Circuit This printer 1s equipped with a circuit for driving peripheral devices such as cash drawers There is a peripheral drive connector 6 pin modular plug at the drive circuit output To use the drive circuit connect a cable to this connector the cable is not included in the package The recommended cable specifications are indicated below Recommended cable specifications Modular jack plug Shield Wire lead 90075 0007 641337 B 66 4 Note Connect a shielded wire to pin 1 frame ground Peripheral drive connector aS Drive circuit 4 E With shield 2 r IRI D1 Peripheral device 1 M GND 24V 7824 W 1 EE m R3 TR2 D2 Ho 4 7KQ AA 1 4W TE O M GND i Peripheral device2 Yf 6 pin modular Vcc E Compulsion switch jack co
26. NE SORES OZIO Oo d d x x 4 I I KS Se o os ee ae BS l9 po S R q PQS ee Rx o Me es l ae po R lt gt gt Q gt SRS D Black mark sensor CX xX Sd gt S ss 4 SS SX 3s Sth S S o d SS 4 S nee i x ce e SN lt 0 M NA NA ISLS e K gt x OX CO OX OD OX O SS XS OS e A OX lt gt P Q Q QL ooo DOOOQEL 2 9 OO O A eee XL 9 gt OX O SX C SS S ace 2 Xe se is SxS 22 es 2 S Se eet e ox lt lt Te oO on e e 8 2 S S d ON SxS 2m l SxS E m oe m l S x KS 98389090 ee C e Se x SS e oe os eee SS QRS QS LS e eee SS So races ISS SxS e e YS xx 5 OS SS SSS S 2S2 X2 gt LS 2S 3 Ade eO ox po M XS e S OC Sx Sx Sx sx x L X o e o se x LS 3 o Ke Se L 8 A l9 eS eS SS e z 0 0 SY eS 0500 L eS eS o XS x oo SxS eee SxS i 2S 2 ox oe Sx Sx SS BS 2S m eS SSIS RRRS SeS X06 x KO SS oe SS L S S Me 8 e m 3 Mee e 2906 Xs eS m L o de e SQ x sx ee x L X lS 2S RK es ee ee e XS S S 2e e sx sx S XS xy ie S RSS IROTO MO eee et td OX S SS x 02 x lt 3 x gt S S e o2 e Unit mm 5 3 AC Adapter Option Note The optional AC adapter has been designed specificall
27. THERMAL PRINTER FVP10 SERIES Hardware Manual Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This statement will be applied only for the equipments marketed in U S A FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For compliance with the Federal Noise Interference Standard this equipment requires a shielded cable For RF interference suppression if a ferrite core is provided with
28. and 90 RH without condensation 11 6 Reliability Specifications 1 Service life Mechanical 20 000 000 lines Head 150 km 150 000 000 dots maximum for monochrome printing lt Conditions gt Average printing ratio 12 5 recommended thermal paper 65 um when using P220AG 2 MCBF 60 000 000 lines The Mean Cycle Between Failure MCBF is defined to be the overall failure cycle which includes random or wear fail ures that occur until the printer reaches its mechanical life of 20 000 000 lines Note The mechanical life 1s 20 000 000 lines The MCBF of 60 000 000 lines does not indicate the durable service life 3 Auto cutter service life Paper width of 79 5 mm and 57 5 mm including tack label backing paper Paper width between 65 um and 100 um 2 000 000 partial cuts 2 000 000 full cuts Paper width greater than 100 um and up to 150 um 600 000 partial cuts 600 000 full cuts Paper width of 79 5 mm for full face thermal label paper 300 000 partial cuts and 300 000 full cuts Note AII the reliability values indicated above are based on the use of the recommended thermal paper They are not guar anteed with the use of non recommended thermal paper M 11 7 Black Mark Specifications Back side Length A 30 to 300 mm 15 mm or more of paper 5 1 mm 1 1 os mm 2 5mm Print direction Bottom margin Top margin 14 mm or more 3 mm length A x 3 or more The side n printing is the Cut position front sid
29. ased contact your dealer mm 10 Maintenance Accumulation of paper dust and dirt may cause the printer to not print portions of characters To prevent such problems perform periodic maintenance such as removing paper dust from the paper transport section and removing the blackened paper dust from the thermal head surface Note Turn the printer s power switch off before performing maintenance Use the following as a guideline for when to periodically clean the printer Thermal paper Every six months or 1 000 000 lines of printing Label paper Every month or 200 000 lines of printing 10 1 Thermal Head To remove the blackened paper dust that has accumulated on the thermal head surface wipe it clean with a cotton swab or soft cloth dipped in alcohol ethanol methanol or isopropyl The thermal head is located where it is hard to look at directly Use the mirror sheet to clean the head Thermal head Mirror sheet N CAUTION 1 The thermal head is easily damaged so clean it with a soft cloth taking care not to scratch it 2 Do not clean the thermal head immediately after printing when it 1s hot 3 Be careful of static electricity while cleaning the thermal head Static electricity can damage the head 4 When label paper is used paste adheres to the head platen and paper guides Wipe off the paste If you don t paper transport problems and improper printing may occur We
30. ck mark paper readjust in PE and Black mark error On intervals BM sensor adjustment mode Near end detection does not work until the paper is fed for 100 mm after the cover is opened and then closed Note 1 If the cutter cannot return to the home position or the printer cannot initialize the error is unrecoverable For details see section 9 3 Releasing the Cutter Lock 2 If the paper is jammed turn the power off clear the jammed paper and then turn the power on For details see section 9 2 Removing Paper Jams 2 Errors that the printer cannot recover from Flash memory error Head thermistor error P The printer cannot recover Off Flashes at 0 25 second intervals Cutter failure P M from this error The printer cannot recover Off Flashes at 0 5 second intervals Flash memory access error j from this error Th int t EEPROM error Off Flashes at 0 75 second intervals EEPROM access error Mona MM GNE A from this error ff The printer cannot recover Flashes at 1 second intervals SRAM access error p from this error The printer cannot recover Flashes at 1 5 second intervals Head thermistor error has been detected p from this error The printer cannot recover Power voltage error O Flashes at 2 second intervals Power voltage error has been detected T from this error Note 1 If an unrecoverable error occurs turn the power off immediately A power voltage error may b
31. e a result of a power supply malfunction If other unrecoverable errors occur contact your dealer for repairs When an error occurs an audio error message is played For details see section 8 4 Audio Error Messages E T 6 3 Self Printing 6 3 1 Test Printing 1 Load a paper roll into the printer 2 With the front cover closed turn the power switch on while holding down the FEED button 3 The internal speaker produces a buzzer sound and the printer starts a test print The printer prints its version number DIP switch settings memory switch settings etc When the test print is finished the printer returns to normal mode xxx FYPIO Ver1 0 b1 0 xxx Interface S USB Dip Switch 1 SW 123456 89A n xoeoebolokoook Off Dip Switch 1 Detail 1 Emulation Star Line T 5 USB Printer Class Memory Switch Detai lt 0 gt 4 Character Mode Standard lt 1 gt A 9 Top Margin Default 158 Black Mark Detect Invalid lt 1 gt 3 0 Inter Char USA lt 2 gt C 180 Rotation Invalid 258 Print Start Control Page lt 2 gt 5 4 Print Speed Normal lt 2 gt 2 0 Print Density 1 00 6 3 2 Hexadecimal Dump Mode 1 With the front cover open turn the power on while holding down the FEED button 2 When you close the front cover after the printer initialization has been completed the printer prints Hex Dump Printing and enters Hexadecimal Dump mode 3 All the signals r
32. e memory switch settings can cause the printer to fail to operate correctly 55 19 Release History 2 56 ce SPECIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION STAR MICRONICS CO LTD 536 Nanatsushinya Shimizu ku Shizuoka 424 0066 Japan Tel int 81 54 347 0112 Fax int 81 54 347 0409 Please access the following URL http www star m jp eng dl dl02 htm for the latest revision of the manual OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES STAR MICRONICS AMERICA INC 1150 King Georges Post Road Edison NJ 08837 3729 U S A Tel int 1 732 623 5555 Fax int 1 732 623 5590 STAR MICRONICS EUROPE LTD Star House Peregrine Business Park Gomm Road High Wycombe Bucks HP13 7DL U K Tel int 44 1494 471111 Fax int 44 1494 473333 STAR MICRONICS ASIA LTD Rm 1901 5 19 F Enterprise Square Two 3 Sheung Yuet Road Kowloon Bay Hong Kong Tel int 852 2796 2727 Fax int 852 2799 9344 HM Rev 1 00 2010 01 21 Printed in China 80878290EN
33. e of paper Note 1 The cut position shown above is for when memory switch 2 print start position adjustment is set to its default setting 2 The black mark s PCS value must be 0 90 or more 3 With the factory default setting the printer may not detect black marks correctly depending on the paper that you are using and the printed condition of the black marks We recommend that you make adjustments with the paper that you are using 4 The accuracy of paper feeding to the start position through black mark detection is 2 mm of the reference print posi tion The printing length accuracy is 2 of the set value taking into account the environmental temperature and the error in the manufacturing process of the platen core Add a maximum of 5 error to the set value when taking the ser vice life into account If you are using pre printed paper pay attention to the print layout 5 The printing area 1s as shown in the above diagram when you use black marks The top margin consists of approximately 13 mm from the print position to the cut position auto cutter and at least 1 mm 8 dot lines of paper feeding when printing after cut operations Therefore the minimum total margin is 14 mm Ensure that the margin shown in the above diagram is used to prevent the printing length setting along the paper feed direction from exceeding the black mark pitch Otherwise pages may be skipped Example of printing area setting lt When the
34. e position after an error first eliminate the cause of the error then turn the power back on We recommend a margin of 5 mm or more from the end of the printed area to the cutting position Do not remove the paper while it is being cut because this can cause a paper jam Remove the paper only after the full cut or partial cut operation has been completed If you try to remove the paper while it 1s being cut paper scraps paper jams and other problems may occur After a full cut operation be sure to remove the paper one piece at a time 20 5 Consumable Parts and AC Adapter Use paper that meets the specifications 5 1 General Thermal Paper Roll 5 1 1 Paper Roll Specifications 1 Paper thickness 65 um to 150 um excluding Mitsubishi HiTec F5041 2 Paper width 79 5 0 5 mm 57 5 0 5 mm Note Never change the paper width while the printer is in use 3 Outer roll diameter 683 mm or less 0 5 Take up paper roll width 80 17 mm or 58 TD mm 4 Core inner and outer diameters 65 um to 75 um core inner 912 1 mm core outer 918 1 mm core inner 925 4 mm core outer 632 1 mm 75 um to 150 um core inner 925 4 1 mm core outer 932 1 mm 5 Printed surface Outer edge of roll Do not use inner wrapped paper rolls Note 1 Do not glue or tape the paper roll and shaft core together 2 Do not fold the tail end of the paper 3 We do not recommend the use of paper that has black marks printed on it
35. e signal name refers to low active signals If any of the signal lines listed above is not available on the host bidirectional communication is not possible 2 Be sure to use twisted pair wires for each signal line and connect the return wires to signal ground Compatible with Amphenol 57 30360 47 14 RS 232C Interface 14 1 RS 232C Interface Specifications 1 Data transmission method Asynchronous start stop 2 Baud rate 4800 9600 19200 38400 bps selectable with DIP switch 3 Data 1 start bit 7 or 8 data bits selectable with DIP switch Odd even or no parity selectable with DIP switch 1 stop bit 4 Signal polarity RS 232C Mark Logic 1 3 V to 15 V Space Logic 0 3 V to 15 V A B C D MARK 1 SPACE 0 A Start bit B Data bit C Parity bit D Stop bit 14 2 Connector and Signal Name La om o Fmemm 00 Ps se Ret E 1 STAR line mode Not used 2 ESC POS mode 1 DIP SW3 7 OFF a DTR DSR mode Indicates whether the host can receive data DSR IN This excludes data transmission that uses DLE lt EOT gt and GS a gt commands SPACE The host can receive data MARK The host cannot receive data b X ON X OFF mode Status of this signal 1s not checked 2 DIP SW3 7 ON Functions as an external reset signal A mark signal with a pulse width of 1 ms or longer resets the printer he Cee Ne hemes SSCS 1 STAR line mode a DTR m
36. eceived from the host computer are printed in hexadecimal code You can use this mode to check whether the control codes sent from your program are being received correctly by the printer 4 If the last line of program data is less than one line you can press the FEED button to print it To clear this mode turn the printer off xxx Hex Dump Printing x 1B 24 00 41 53 43 49 49 ASCII OA OA 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 2A 2B 2C 2D amp x eb 2F 30 3 32 33 34 35 012945 36 37 38 39 3A 3B 3C 3D 6789 lt SE 3F 40 41 42 43 44 45 QABCDE 46 47 48 49 4A 4B 4C 4D FGHIJKLM 4E 4F 50 51 52 53 54 55 NOPORSTU 56 57 58 59 5A 5B 5C 5D VWXYZ 5E 5F 60 61 62 63 64 65 abcde 66 67 68 69 6A 6B 8C 6D fghijklm 8E GF 70 71 72 73 74 75 nopqrstu vwxyztl J 6 4 Adjusting Sensors 6 4 1 PE and BM Sensor Adjustment Mode 1 Check that the printer is turned off 2 Unfasten the screw holding the DIP switch cover at the bottom of the printer and remove the cover 3 Using a pointed object set DIP switch DIPSW1 4 to OFF and DIP switches DIPSW1 5 DIPSW1 6 and DIPSW1 7 to ON DIP switch cover STTTTTTTTETI DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 5 Turn the printer on The lamps on the control panel will flash and the printer will enter sensor adjustment mode 6 As shown in the figure below turn VR1 with a precision flat blade screwdriver so that both the POWER lam
37. egardless of whether or not the printer is in operation You must open the front cover to replace paper However because the cutter blade is on the inside of the front cover be careful not to bring your face and hands too close to the blade During and immediately after printing the area around the print head is very hot Never touch it because you could be burned When replacing paper cleaning the head or performing other maintenance tasks be careful not to injure yourself when you put your hands inside the printer Be sure to turn off the printer first when maintenancing the cutter Failure to do so is dangerous Be careful not to get your fingers caught when opening and closing the printer s front cover When fixing the printer in place hold the sides of the case N CAUTION v We recommend that you unplug the printer from the power outlet whenever you do not plan to use it for long periods Because of this you should locate the printer so that the power outlet it is plugged into 1s nearby and easy to access If the voltage shown on the label on your printer does not match the voltage for your area contact your dealer immediately Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off and unplugged from the AC outlet before you make connections Do not connect a telephone line to the peripheral drive connector Doing so may cause the printer to malfunction Also for safety purposes do not connect a wire that may carry excessi
38. er connector Optional interface board connector Connects to peripheral devices Connects to an optional AC If you install an optional interface board you can connect such as cash drawers adapter the printer to a host computer through a cable Do not connect this to a telephone line 3 1 Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC 3 1 1 Parallel Interface Cable Connect the parallel interface cable to a parallel port on your PC 3 1 2 RS 232C Interface Cable Connect the RS 232C interface cable to a RS 232C port on your PC 3 1 3 USB Interface Cable Connect the USB interface cable to a USB port on your PC Accessory USB cable 1 8M TSP1 P N 30729100 3 1 4 PoweredUSB Interface Cable To protect the printer from electromagnetic interference affix the ferrite core that came with the optional PoweredUSB in terface board to the cable Then connect the cable to a PoweredUSB port on your PC Note The optional PoweredUSB cable has been designed specifically for this printer Other PoweredUSB cables may not meet the EMC technical standards Option PoweredUSB cable 1X8LNL 1 2M P N 30729130 Star recommended PCI card PCI to 4 Port PoweredUSB Card Model 301 1150 01 manufacturer Digi 3 5 cm maximum Pull and cut 3 1 5 Ethernet Interface Cable To protect the printer from electromagnetic interference
39. er than 100 um and up to 150 um Do not glue or tape the paper roll and shaft core together When using tack label paper be sure to cut the backing paper Paper Roll Specifications Do not fold the tail end of paper Recommended Paper Roll Thermal Label Paper Roll Tack label paper and full face thermal label paper Manufacturer Z 3 4 5 4 Core inner and outer diameters Note 1 1 Total paper thickness 2 Paper width 3 Outer roll diameter 5 Printed surface 5 2 5 2 1 5 2 2 stability High sensitivity for distribution LD3180 tack label paper 150LA 1 tack label paper High thermal stability for food labeling r it may be necessary to change the settings for printing dark ness To change the darkness settings use the printing darkness settings command lt ESC gt lt RS gt d n Refer to Note 1 Depending on the type and thickness of the pape beforehand ud ue Make sure that your reader or scanner is able to scan them correctly the separate programmer s manual for details 2 The print density may vary depending on the type of paper roll operating environment and low peak current mode 3 A reader or scanner may not be able to scan a printed bar code or characters depending on the print density 5 2 3 Effective Print Width Paper width Left and right margins Effective print width Number of print columns mm mm mm 12 x 24 font 6 Tack label paper 7
40. essive amount of moisture dust oily mist or iron is present Doing so may result in malfunction fire or electric shock 4 When placing objects on top of the printer be sure that the force applied to the printer does not exceed 32 7 N 3 kgf Make sure that the load is not concentrated on the front section of the printer 5 Use the printer within boundaries indicated in the environmental requirements Even when the ambient temperature and humidity are within the specifications avoid radical changes in environmental conditions N WARNING v Shut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke a strange odor or unusual noise Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer for advice Y Never attempt to repair this product yourself Improper repair work can be dangerous Y Never disassemble or modify this product Tampering with this product may result in injury fire or electric shock 2 Parts Identification and Nomenclature Front cover Open to replace paper Do not open while printing Control panel Features LEDs that indicate printer status and a button for operating the printer Cover open lever Pull the cover open lever toward you to open the front cover Turns the printer on and off Speaker jack Connects to a speaker USB port Connects to a host computer through a USB cable Peripheral drive connector Pow
41. everse transfer mode For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode and Star Page mode B DIP SW 2 By factory default all settings are set to ON 41 12 2 RS 232C Interface Model DIP SW 1 DIP SW 2 No 23 4 No 23 45 6 7 8 9 10 B DIP SW 1 Ca wmm ONO cec uc Reserved EE ON Handshaking conditions Receive buffer full or conditions for BUSY offline Le mane preis nam ASB function Receive buffer full Es Automatically sends a status signal to the host whenever the printer status changes cover open paper out error etc For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode Star Page mode and ESC POS mode B DIP SW 2 By factory default all settings are set to ON zd To change DIP SW 3 which is on the RS 232C interface PCB follow the instructions given below 1 Check that both the printer and the host computer are turned off 2 Remove the interface board from the printer RS 232C interface board 3 Remove the interface PCB from the interface board so that you can access DIP SW 3 4 Change the DIP SW 3 settings DIP SW 3 ALL No 123456 7 8 5 Attach the RS 232C interface PCB following the procedure for removing it in reverse 6 Install the interface board onto the printer 7 Turn both the printer and the host computer on Note The new settings take effect when you turn on the printer m
42. hat you unplug the printer from the power outlet whenever you do not plan to use it for long periods Because of this you should locate the printer so that the power outlet it is plugged into is nearby and easy to access ad 3 7 Connecting to a Peripheral Device You can connect a peripheral device to the printer using a modular plug Follow the instructions given below For details about the recommended type of modular plug see chapter 17 Peripheral Drive Circuit When using the Ethernet interface to protect the printer from electromagnetic interference affix the ferrite core that came with the optional Ethernet interface board to the cable according to the instructions given below 1 Make sure that the AC adapter s power cable plug is not connected to the outlet 2 Affix the ferrite core to the peripheral drive cable as shown in the figure 386 Ferrite core 3 Pass the fastener through the ferrite core 4 Loop the fastener around the peripheral drive cable and lock it Use scissors to cut the excess part of the fastener Peripheral drive cable 6 cm maximum Pull and cut 5 Connect the end of the cable with the ferrite core to the peripheral drive connector on the rear panel of the printer Connect the other end of the cable to the modular Jack of the peripheral device N CAUTION Do not connect a telephone line into the peripheral drive connector Failure to observe this may result in damage to the prin
43. hen the printer is printing or paper feeding or before the cut operation has finished completely Holding or pulling the paper while it 1s being fed may cause paper jams improper cutting or improper line breaks 9 2 Removing Paper Jams If a paper jam occurs remove the paper according to the instructions given below 1 Turn the power switch off 2 Pull the cover open lever toward you to open the front cover 3 Remove the jammed paper CAUTION Do not pull on the paper with the printer cover closed Doing so may cause damage to or deformation of parts such as the thermal head and the rubber roller 4 Set the paper roll straight and gently close the front cover CAUTION 1 Set the paper roll straight If you close the front cover with the paper roll skewed paper jams may occur 2 Close the front cover completely If the front cover is not closed completely the printer may not print 5 Turn the power switch on Make sure that the ERROR lamp is not lit N CAUTION When the ERROR lamp is lit the printer will not accept any commands Be sure to close the front cover completely 9 3 Releasing the Cutter Lock If the cutter locks release it according to the instructions given below N CAUTION Be sure to turn off the printer first when maintenancing the cutter 1 Turn the power switch off 2 Close the front cover and turn the printer back on In ordinary cases this will release the lock If the lock is not rele
44. in the figure Option PoweredUSB cable 1X8LNL 1 2M P N 30729130 Ferrite core PoweredUSB cable 4 Pass the fastener through the ferrite core 5 Loop the fastener around the PoweredUSB interface cable and lock it Use scissors to cut the excess part of the fastener 3 5 cm maximum Pull and cut 6 Connect the PoweredUSB interface cable to the connector on the PoweredUSB interface board PoweredUSB interface cable 3 2 5 Ethernet Interface Cable To protect the printer from electromagnetic interference affix the two ferrite cores that came with the optional Ethernet inter face board one on the printer end of the cable and the other on the router hub end Follow the instructions given below 1 Make sure that the AC adapter s power cable plug is not connected to the outlet 2 As shown in the figure affix the ferrite cores to the Ethernet cable Ethernet cable Ferrite core 3 Pass a fastener through each ferrite core 4 Loop the fasteners around the Ethernet interface cable and lock them Use scissors to cut the excess parts of the fasteners 3 5 cm ice Pull and cut 5 Connect the Ethernet interface cable to the connector on the Ethernet interface board Ethernet interface cable 3 3 Installing the Printer Software This section gives instructions for installing the printer driver and utility software which are on the supplied
45. near end detection 1 Paper Near End please prepare for the paper refill Error Thermal head high temperature Head Temperature is too high please wait until Power lamp Auto recovery error l detection error turns on Please close the printer cover Errors that can be Paper out error Paper end Please refill paper recovered from Black Mark error is detected Black mark error Please confirm the specification according to the Users Manual Cutter error Cutter error Please refer to the Users Manual for recovery Flash ROM error Please turn off the printer and refer to the Us Flash error ers Manual for recovery EEPROM error Please turn off the printer and refer to the Us EEPROM error Errors that cannot be ers Manual for recovery recovered from SRAM error Please turn off the printer and refer to the Users SRAM error Manual for recovery Thermistor error Please turn off the printer and refer to the Us Head thermistor error ers Manual for recovery Power Voltage error Please turn off the printer and refer to the Power voltage error Users Manual for recovery Near end detection does not work until the paper is fed for 100 mm after the cover is opened and then closed 2 Output 5 seconds after a cover open error occurs x 9 Preventing and Removing Paper Jams 9 1 Preventing Paper Jams When you set the paper roll into the printer do not pull out the end of the paper at an angle Do not touch the paper roll w
46. nnector R1 6 3 TRS R2 Frame ground l l Printer side User side Reference e m gt Driveoutput 24 0Amax R3 3 5KO Drive output 24 V 1 0 A max R4 3000 TRI 2 2SD 1866 or equivalent R1 10 kQ R2 33 KQ Handling Precautions I 2 3 4 5 6 7 Peripheral devices 1 and 2 cannot be driven simultaneously To continuously drive the peripheral device keep the duty cycle less than or equal to 20 If you connect a cash drawer or similar device be sure not to set bit 2 of memory switch 77 to 1 Doing so may damage the connected device and the drive circuit You can use the status command to query the compulsion switch state Minimum resistance for coils L1 and L2 is 24 Q Absolute maximum rating of diodes D1 and D2 Ta 25 C Average rectified current I 1 0A Absolute maximum rating for transistors TR1 and TR2 Ta 25 C Collector current Ie 2 0 A For details of commands see the separate Programmer s Manual http www star m jp eng dl dl02 htm 7 18 Memory Switch Settings On each printer model the memory switches are factory set to their appropriate settings Note that the printer may not operate properly depending on how you specify these settings For details on the functions and settings of memory switches see the separate Specification Manual The table below shows the factory settings Hexadecimal code N WARNING Changing th
47. ode Indicates whether the printer can receive data from the host SPACE The printer can receive data MARK The printer cannot receive data b X ON X OFF mode Always set to SPACE except during the following conditions 1 After a reset until communication is enabled 2 During test printing 2 ESC POS mode a DTR DSR mode Indicates whether the printer can receive data from the host SPACE The printer can receive data MARK The printer cannot receive data The conditions that result in a BUSY state change according to the DIP switch set 20 DTR OUT tings Printer status 1 After power on reset or interface reset but before communication is enabled Baer di a rp reais eh te pape easa m somet oense erno RS Wang roven np formera cca Busy C o9 b X ON X OFF mode Always set to SPACE except during the following conditions 1 After a reset until communication is enabled 2 During test printing 1 DIPSW3 8 OFF Status of this signal 1s not checked 25 INIT IN 2 DIPSW3 8 ON Functions as an external reset signal A space signal with a pulse width of 1 ms or longer resets the printer 250 O O O O O O O O O O 014 D sub 25 pin 49 14 3 Cable Connections Refer to the host computer s interface specifications and connect the interfaces Typical connections for hardware flow control are shown below Printer side H D sub 25 pin ost side 9 pin FG FG TXD TXD RXD RXD RTS RTS
48. open lever Paper guide 2 Move the lock lever to the free position 3 Turn the knob clockwise until it stops Move the lock lever to the lock position SG md D W Lock lever Lock position Free position Note Do not change the paper width while the printer is in use 15 4 3 Changing the Paper Thickness To change the paper thickness setting change the tension and the slide lever positions 4 3 1 Setting the Tension Lever Position By factory default the tension lever is set for paper thicknesses between 65 um and 100 um To use paper whose thickness is greater than 100 um and up to 150 um change the left and right paper guides tension lever positions according to the instructions given below 1 Pull the cover open lever toward you and pull the front cover out to open it 2 Insert a precision flat blade screwdriver between the front frame and the paper guide and as shown in the figure push the part of the tension lever that is set in the paper guide outward to release it and turn the lever clockwise Tension lever Front frame Position for paper whose thickness is between 65 um and 100 um Left paper guide Position for paper whose thickness is greater than 100 um and up to 1
49. ot connected to the outlet 2 Connect the RS 232C interface cable to the connector on the RS 232C interface board and tighten the left and right con nector screws RS 232C interface cable 3 2 3 USB Interface Cable You do not have to affix a ferrite core to a USB interface cable To connect a USB interface cable follow the instructions given below Accessory USB cable 1 8M TSP1 P N 30729100 1 Make sure that the AC adapter s power cable plug is not connected to the outlet 2 As shown in the figure connect the USB interface cable to the USB interface connector USB interface cable 3 Pass the cable through the cable hook Cable hook 3 2 4 PoweredUSB Interface Cable N CAUTION The optional PoweredUSB cable has been designed specifically for this printer Other PoweredUSB cables may not meet the EMC technical standards To protect the printer from electromagnetic interference affix the ferrite core that came with the optional interface board to the cable To connect the cable follow the instructions given below 1 Turn the power switch off 2 If the AC adapter is connected remove the power cable plug from the outlet and then remove the plug from the printer s power connector A N CAUTION Do not connect the AC adapter while the PoweredUSB cable is connected Doing so may result in mal function 3 Affix the included ferrite core to the PoweredUSB cable as shown
50. p green and ERROR lamp red light I a 7 Turn the printer off and set DIP switches DIPSW1 4 DIPSW1 5 DIPSW 1 6 and DIPSWI 7 to their original settings 8 Attach the DIP switch cover 6 4 2 NE Sensor Adjustment Mode 1 Check that the printer is turned off 2 Open the front cover remove the paper roll from the printer and close the front cover 3 Unfasten the screw holding the DIP switch cover at the bottom of the printer and remove the cover 4 Using a pointed object set DIP switches DIPSW1 4 and DIPSWI 5 to OFF and DIP switches DIPSW1 6 and DIPSW1 7 to ON Then turn the printer on The lamps on the control panel will flash and the printer will enter sensor adjustment mode 5 Turn VR2 clockwise all the way with a precision flat blade screwdriver as shown in the figure below If the POWER lamp green is on at this point proceed to step 7 If the POWER lamp green is off proceed to step 6 DIP switch cover OFF li 1 TETPTTPPI UTER No M 6 Turn VR2 so that both the POWER lamp green and ERROR lamp red light 7 Press the FEED button The LED will flash and the printer will enter sensor check mode 8 Open the front cover set a paper roll into the printer and close the front cover
51. rom falling only turn them once or twice 6 Lower the AC paper guide until it stops Then tighten the two screws AC paper guide Screw Note Do not change the cutter mode while the printer is in use 18 Caution Symbols These labels are located near the thermal print head AA AN Because the thermal print head is hot immediately after printing do not touch it Static electricity can damage the thermal print head To protect the thermal print head from static electricity do not touch it This label is located near the peripheral drive connector Do not connect this to a telephone line This symbol label or stamp is placed near the screws securing the case which should not be opened by individuals other than service personnel Individuals other than service personnel should not remove these screws High voltage areas in the case can be dangerous N WARNING v If you notice smoke or strange odors coming from the printer turn the power switch off immediately and remove the pow er plug from the AC outlet For repairs contact the dealer that you bought the printer from Never attempt to repair this product yourself Improper repair work can be dangerous Never disassemble or modify this product Tampering with this product may result in injury fire or electric shock Do not touch the cutter blade There is a cutter inside the paper outlet slot Never put your hand in the slot r
52. s near end sensor side because near end sensing may fail when the near end sensor deteriorates 5 1 2 Recommended Paper Roll Paper thickness Mitsubishi HiTec F5041 normal type paper Paper Flensburg GmbH Endlll 7 E Note 1 Depending on the type and thickness of the paper it may be necessary to change the settings for printing dark ness To change the darkness settings use the printing darkness settings command lt ESC gt lt RS gt d n Refer to the separate programmer s manual for details 2 The print density may vary depending on the type of paper roll operating environment and low peak current mode 3 A reader or scanner may not be able to scan a printed bar code or characters depending on the print density Make sure that your reader or scanner is able to scan them correctly beforehand zx Effective Print Width 5 1 3 12 x 24 font 35 34 33 79 5 0 5 57 5 0 5 Number of print columns Effective print width 52 5 52 0 50 8 2 lds 320 DR o m 2 BS E d oD o m BS 5 lt P Paper width High sensitivity High image stability high thermal Quality characteristics and use mm Right margin 0 5 mm or 58 1 S4 095 KS 0000 X906 SSS 1 S CX lt gt e CSS XX RS s0 Xx CX pO xe sO S02 ats KS 55050 x A ee RRS SKK X eo x 1 S KS S lS SKK x 5 UOMO UU
53. ter Also for safety purposes do not connect wiring to the external drive connector if there is a chance it may carry peripheral voltage zu 4 Loading Paper and Configuring the Cutter 4 1 Loading a Paper Roll Use a paper roll that complies with the printer specifications See chapter 5 Consumable Parts and AC Adapter 1 Pull the cover open lever toward you and pull the front cover out to open it Cover open lever Front cover 2 Load the paper roll into the printer in the direction indicated by the figure and pull the leading edge of the paper straight toward you A N CAUTION 1 Pull the paper out while keeping it tight 2 Be careful not to pull the paper out at an angle because doing so may cause the paper to jam or skew 3 Push the front of the printer to securely close the front cover N CAUTION 1 Be careful not to get your fingers caught when closing the printer s front cover 2 After the front cover is closed the printer performs the initial operations paper feeding to paper cutting Do not open the front cover until the initial operations are complete Paper roll NL 4 2 Changing the Paper Width Move the paper guide to match the paper roll width The following instructions are for changing the paper width from 79 5 mm to 57 5 mm 1 Pull the cover open lever toward you and pull the front cover out to open it Cover
54. this device affix it to the interface cable Statement of The Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada The above statement applies only to equipments marketed in Canada Trademark acknowledgments FVP10 Star Micronics Co Ltd Notice e All rights reserved Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever without STAR s express permission is forbidden e The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice e All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual at the time of going to press However should any errors be detected STAR would greatly appreciate being informed of them e The above notwithstanding STAR can assume no responsibility for any errors in this manual O Copyright 2010 Star Micronics Co Ltd 1 4 S TABLE OF CONTENTS Unpacking and Installation osssseesssceccssecccssseccsssecsssseccoseeccsssecssseeessseecssseesssssesssoe 1 kle Uine ea E T EE EE l I2 Notesdbonm To aa O r A E TE EAEN EE TEN EA ME l Parts Identification and Nomenclature seeoooosssseeccocccsssssccecosssseecosoossssscssosssssees 2 c PM 3 3 1 Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC Lii rrr terr rr eror ERE ES g ett RUE KH rU des
55. to the host whenever the printer status changes cover open paper out error etc For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode Star Page mode and ESC POS mode 2 NSB function Automatically sends a status signal whenever the printer switches to reverse transfer mode For details see the separate command specifications Star Line mode and Star Page mode B DIP SW 2 By factory default all settings are set to ON 45 B Initializing Settings To initialize the settings use the push switch as follows 1 With the printer in normal operating mode hold down the push switch for 1 to 5 seconds The green and red LEDs flash with a regular pattern Push switch 2 Push the switch again The red and green LEDs both turn off and the Ethernet interface settings are returned to their factory default values 3 When the Ethernet interface initialization has been completed the printer automatically reboots B LED Display Green LED Lights when 100BASE TX is detected on the other end of the connection Red LED Lights when packets are received 46 13 Parallel Interface This bidirectional parallel interface is compatible with the IEEE1284 Compatibility and Nibble modes Contact your dealer for details Pinout for the two modes ee AN p Sewewb Sedmb 7 __Fane exp Fann 18 Out 5V 5V I ooo f w o Gaon Z T e n EINEN Note 1 The prefix n on th
56. ve voltage to the peripheral drive connector Do not push the cover open lever and open the front cover while the printer or the cutter is in operation Do not pull out paper when the front cover is closed 19 v If liquid or foreign objects coins clips etc enter the inside of the printer turn the power switch off remove the power plug from the AC outlet and consult your dealer Continuing to use the printer may cause electric shock or fire due to short circuit The heating element and the driver IC of the thermal print head are easily damaged Do not touch them with metal objects sandpaper etc Printing quality may suffer if you touch the thermal print head heating element and make it dirty Do not touch it Static electricity can damage the driver IC of the thermal print head Avoid touching it directly The printing quality and thermal print head s service life cannot be guaranteed if paper other than that recommended is used In particular thermal paper containing Nat Kt or C1 may drastically reduce the service life of the thermal print head We recommend that you use paper with the following maximum ion densities 500 ppm of Na 150 ppm of Kt and 300 ppm of Cl Do not operate the printer if there is moisture on the front surface of the head from condensation etc A N Notes on Using the Auto Cutter NN NS S To print after a cut feed 1 mm 8 dot line or more of paper If the cutter is not in its hom
57. y for this printer Other AC adapters may not meet the EMC technical standards They may also cause damage to the printer electric shock or fire Model name PS60A 24B Input 90 to 264 V AC 50 60 Hz Output 24 10 V DC 2 1 A A a 6 Control Panel and Other Functions 6 1 Control Panel 1 1 POWER lamp green 2 2 ERROR lamp red 3 3 FEED button 6 2 Errors 1 Recoverable errors Thermal head high temperature detection error Paper roll near end detection 1 Flashes at 2 second intervals POWER lamp green Lights when the printer is online This lamp also indicates errors in combination with other lamps ERROR lamp red Lights when the cover is open This lamp also indicates errors in combination with other lamps FEED button When the printer 1s online pressing this button feeds the paper roll When an audio error message is being played pressing this button stops the message Press this button again if you want to hear the message again The printer recovers automatically when the thermal head cools O Flashes at 2 second Indicates that the paper roll is near the end The printer recovers when you set a n intervals new paper roll and close the front cover Flashes at 0 5 sec Paper out error On The printer recovers when you set a new paper roll and close the front cover ond intervals Flashes at 1 second The printer recovers when you change the bla

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