Star Micronics TCP2000 Series, TCP100 Series specifications Appearance and Nomenclature, Error LED

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4 APPEARANCE AND NOMENCLATURE

Housed unit TCP100/2000 series

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[TCP100]

[TCP2000 back]

1 Switch Cover

This cover protects the power switch of the system.

 

Push to open and close.

 

2 Power Switch

This switch turns the power of the system ON/OFF.

3 POWER LED

This LED indicates that the power of the system is on.

4 READY LED

This LED indicates that the card processing is ready.

5 OK LED

This LED indicates that the card has been processed

 

without error.

 

6 ERROR LED

This LED indicates that the card has not been read due

 

to an error e.g. jamming of the card in the reader/writer.

7RS232C Serial Connector This connector interfaces the connection between host

 

computers and the reader/writer.

8 AC Power Inlet

Connect this inlet to the power source with the attached

 

AC power cable.

9 Cleaning Button

Push this button under the power ON condition, then

 

insert the cleaning card which is soaked with the clean-

 

ing liquid.

0 Modular Connector

This interfaces the connection between MCD2000 (Star

 

original numerical key pad).

AInterface convert switch This switch changes the available interface : RS232C (right side) or modular connector (left side).

IMPORTANT!

A three terminal earth grounded power supply cable is attached to TCP100/ 2000 housed unit. For safety, do not remove the ground pin.

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Contents TCP100/2000 series N T E N T At the installation Handling NotesDuring the operation Page Outline Model NameUnpacking Housed unit TCP100/2000 seriesError LED Appearance and NomenclatureConnection to External Units and Setting Cleaning Using the cleaning cardTrouble Shooting Difficulties when the power is turned onGeneral Specifications Special Products Operating Div Card System Sales Section

TCP100 Series, TCP2000 Series specifications

Star Micronics, a leading provider of advanced technology in the point-of-sale (POS) sector, has established itself as a front-runner with its innovative TCP2000 and TCP100 series printers. These printers are designed to meet the diverse needs of the retail and hospitality industries, ensuring efficient operation and high-quality output.

The TCP2000 series stands out with its compact design, making it an ideal choice for environments where space is a premium. This series features high-speed printing capabilities, with a remarkable print speed of up to 300 mm per second. Built-in Bluetooth and wireless connectivity enable seamless integration with mobile devices, making it suitable for modern, on-the-go applications. Users can expect superior reliability and longevity thanks to the robust mechanics and long-lasting print heads, which contribute to lower total cost of ownership.

One of the key technological highlights of the TCP2000 series is its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems and software platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, and Linux. This flexibility ensures that businesses can integrate the printers into their existing systems without significant downtime or additional costs. Furthermore, the series supports various communication interfaces, including USB, Ethernet, and serial connections, allowing for versatile deployment options.

On the other hand, the TCP100 series offers a more cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or performance. With a print speed of up to 250 mm per second, these printers are designed for high-volume printing environments. The TCP100 series also features easy paper loading and simple maintenance, making it user-friendly for staff at all experience levels.

Both series offer high-resolution printing, ensuring that barcodes, logos, and receipts are printed with clarity. They incorporate advanced thermal printing technology, which not only enhances print quality but also reduces the need for consumables like ink and toner, making them an environmentally friendly option.

In terms of durability, the TCP2000 and TCP100 series are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in busy environments. They are constructed with materials that resist dust and moisture, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging conditions.

In conclusion, Star Micronics' TCP2000 and TCP100 series printers combine advanced technology, superior print quality, and versatile connectivity options, making them ideal solutions for businesses looking to optimize their point-of-sale operations. Whether you’re seeking high-speed printing, reliability, or cost efficiency, these printers meet the demands of modern retail and hospitality industries.