Star Micronics XR-1020 Set printer off-line, Set printer on-line, Bell, Bi-directional printing

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Set printer off-line

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Std.

cLxJ3>

19

 

13

IBM

cESC> “Q” n

27

01 n

1B 51 n

Sets the printer off-line. The printer disregards all subsequent characters and commands except 4X1>, which retums it to the on- line. The printer’s ON LINE indicator does not go off.

In the IBM mode, the value of n should be 3 for normal carriage printer, and 17 for wide carriage printer.

-

- -

Set printer on-line

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

<Da>

17

11

Returns the printer on-line state, allowing it to receive and process all subsequent characters and commands. This command is ignored if the printer was set off-line by pressing the I ON LINE 1button on the control panel.

Bell

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

CBEb

7

07

Sounds a brief beep tone from the printer.

Bi-directional printing

IMode 1 ASCII1 Decimal 1 Hexadecimal 1

Both

<BC>

“u”

“0”

27

05

40

18

55

30

 

&SC>

"u"

<o>

27

05

0

1B

55

00

Causes subsequent printing to be done in the normal bi-directional mode, which is faster than unidirectional printing.

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Contents XR-1020 XR-1520 Federal CommunicationsCommission HOW to USE this Manual Reference Contents On Line button Printer Control Commands Index Features of the Printer ChapterPrinter Components Page Font Style Example Tms Romn 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMabcdefghijklmSetting UP the Printer Locating the PrinterUnpacking and Inspection Page Setting UP Mounting the platen knobInstall the ribbon cartridge Connecting the interface cable Figure Z-4. Installing the ribbon cartridgeFigurn 2-6. Move the clips until you hear a did Memo Automatic Sheet Feeder Single- Bin a utoma tic Sheet FeederPage 33. Attach the stacker to the Automatic Sheet Feeder Gum 3-S Close he front cover Figum 3-7. insert the stacker attachments Dual-Bin Automatic Sheet Feeder SF- 1ORMWI5RMIIPage Pull Tractor Unit PT-1OXM/15XM Above when removing the FWl Tractor Unit Interface Cartridges DIP Switch Functions on The Serial Interface Cartridge Iz-+EMemo Paper Installationand USE Selection of PaperAdjusting the Printing GAP Shows the recommended print area for each type of papersLoading Fanfold Forms Loading the paper from the rear of the printer Push feed Tractor cover Loading the paper from the bottom of the printer Loading the paper with Push/Pull feed 1button. The paper will be fed past the print Page Paper parking Paper unparking Loading the paper without optional accessories Loading Single SheetsFigutu 4-13.Loading a single sheet Loading the paper with optional Automatic Sheet Feeder Paper loading lever Single-Bin Paper loading leve Eswre bar lever Single-Bin Chapter On Line button Paper Feed buttonSET/EJECT/PARK button Pitch buttonMode button Font buttonShort test mode POWER-UP FunctionsLong test mode Print area test mode Pitch lock modeFont lock mode Pitch and Font lock modeHexadecimal dump Figurn 5-S SamplehexadecimaldumpCoding for IBM-PC with color adapter Switch Combination Functions Top of formForward micro-feed Reverse micro-feedChanging the auto loading value Clearing the buffer/AI/ reset Selecting the print colorSelecting the ASF bin number Store Macro Definition Setting UP Memory Switches Linmenu Print current settings EnweInstallation menu Command menuFont menu Print menu Paper menu Factory settings DOT Adjustment Mode To exit from this mode, press Button Printer Control Commands Select draft pica characters Select draft elite charactersSelect NL Q characters Se/ect NLQ font Select fontSelect italic characters Select upright characters Mode Ascii Cancel emphasized printingSelect NLQ italic characters HlodeI Ascii Emphasized printingCancel double-s trike printing Start underliningStop underlining Star? 0 verliningCancel superscript or subscript SuperscriptSubscript Select standard character set Select IBM character setSelect character set #I Select character set #2Select international Character set Select IBM codeEnable printing of all character codes Enable printing of all character codes on next CharacterSelect slash zero Select normal zeroCancel condensed printing Pica pitchElite pitch Condensed printingCancel expanded printing Cancel one-line expanded printingExpanded printing Expanded printing for one lineSelect master print mode Select fixed spacingIncrease character spacing Select double or quadruple size Select character sizePrint double-height characters Return to normal height Select character height, width, and line spacing -’Set line spacing to l/8 inch Set line spacing to 7/72 inchSet line spacing to l/6 inch Set line spacing to n/216 inchSet line spacing to nfl2 inch Execute ES6Line feed Reverse line feedPerform one n/216=inchline feed Perform one n/216=inchreverse line feedFeed paper n lines Set top of page at current positionCancel bottom margin Set page length to n linesSet page length to n inches Set bottom marginDisable paper-out detector Enable paper-out detectorReturn to top of current Set vertical tab stopsSet vertical tab stops every n lines Select vertical tab channelVertical tab Set vertical tab stops in channelHorizontal Position Commands Set left marginSet right margin Cancel automatic line feed Set left and right marginsCarriage return Set automatic line feedLeft justify Center textRight justify Full justifyReset all tab stops Set horizontal tab stopsSet horizontal tab stop every n columns Horizontal tabRelative horizontal tab Absolute horizontal tab in inchesAbsolute horizontal tab in columns Print normal-density graphics Print double-density graphicsPrint double-density, double-speed graphics Select graphics mode Print quadruple-densitygraphicsConvert graphics density Select g-pin graphics mode Download Character Commands Define draft download charactersDefine NLQ download characters Copy character set from ROM into RAM Se/ect download character set Shift download character areaSelect draft pica download character set Select draft elite download character setSelectdraftdownloadcharacterswithdouble-strike Select NLQ download charactersSelect NLQ download characters with italic Select ROM character setColor Selection Commands Select print colorCancel last line Other Printer CommandsSet MSB to Accept MSB as isSet printer off-line Set printer on-lineBell Bi-directional printingUni-directional printing One-line w&directional printingManual feed Auto feedReset printer Select ASF bin #1Select ASF bin #2 Eject paper from ASF

XR-1520, XR-1020 specifications

The Star Micronics XR-1520 and XR-1020 series printers are durable, high-performance devices designed for a variety of printing applications, particularly in retail and hospitality environments. These compact printers are engineered to deliver efficient receipt and label printing, catering to the needs of businesses that demand reliability and speed.

One of the standout features of the XR-1520 and XR-1020 is their advanced thermal printing technology. This method eliminates the need for ink or toner, reducing the operational costs significantly while also minimizing maintenance. The printers utilize direct thermal printing, which produces high-quality prints with sharp text and graphics. This is particularly advantageous for businesses that require clear and legible receipts.

Both models are equipped with fast print speeds, capable of delivering up to 200 mm per second. This ensures quick transaction times, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining service. The XR-1520, designed for high-volume environments, can handle larger print jobs efficiently, while the XR-1020 is ideal for smaller businesses or those with moderate printing needs.

Durability is another critical feature of these printers. Star Micronics has engineered the XR series to withstand the rigors of a busy retail environment. They boast robust construction that protects against everyday wear and tear, while their compact design allows for easy placement on countertops or in tight spaces.

Connectivity options are versatile, accommodating a range of modern point-of-sale systems. The XR-1520 and XR-1020 support USB, Ethernet, and serial connections, ensuring compatibility with various devices. Additionally, they are equipped with Bluetooth capabilities, allowing for wireless printing from mobile devices, further enhancing their functionality.

User-friendliness is paramount in the design of both models. They come with intuitive controls for easy operation and integration. They also feature an easy paper loading mechanism that reduces the downtime associated with replacing paper rolls.

In summary, the Star Micronics XR-1520 and XR-1020 printers stand out with their advanced thermal printing technology, high-speed performance, robust durability, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. These characteristics make them an excellent choice for businesses seeking dependable, efficient, and high-quality printing solutions.
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