Star Micronics XR-1520, XR-1020 manual Automatic Sheet Feeder, Single- Bin a utoma tic Sheet Feeder

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Chapter 3

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

You can select the following accessories as option.

•Automatic sheet feeder (SF-lODMII/15DMII, SF-lORMII/ 15RMII)

•Pull tractor unit (PT-lOXIW5XM)

•Serial interface cartridge (IS-8XL)

•Buffered parallel interface cartridge (IP-128XL)

This chapter describes how to install these optional accessories.

NOTE : When you install or remove the optional accessories, turn off the power switch.

AUTOMATIC SHEET FEEDER

You can use the Automatic Sheet Feeder to print on single sheets.

This printer can be used either a Single-bin type or Dual-bin type Automatic Sheet Feeder.

Single- Bin A utoma tic Sheet Feeder

(SF- 1ODMIUI 5DMII)

The procedure to mount the Single-Bin ASF is:

1.Open the front cover by lifting up the back using the two grips on either side, then swing down the transparent part (see Figure 3-l).

2.Open the rear cover by lifting up the front using the two grips on either side, then remove it upward.

If the paper guide is installed, remove it before taking off the rear cover.

3.Move the bail lever on top of the printer forward to open the paper bail.

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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 Chapter Features of the PrinterPrinter Components Page Tms Romn 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMabcdefghijklm Font Style ExampleLocating the Printer Setting UP the PrinterUnpacking and Inspection Page Mounting the platen knob Setting UPInstall the ribbon cartridge Figure Z-4. Installing the ribbon cartridge Connecting the interface cableFigurn 2-6. Move the clips until you hear a did Memo Single- Bin a utoma tic Sheet Feeder Automatic 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 SF- 1ORMWI5RMII Dual-Bin Automatic Sheet FeederPage Pull Tractor Unit PT-1OXM/15XM Above when removing the FWl Tractor Unit Interface Cartridges Iz-+E DIP Switch Functions on The Serial Interface CartridgeMemo Selection of Paper Paper Installationand USEShows the recommended print area for each type of papers Adjusting the Printing GAPLoading 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 Single Sheets Loading the paper without optional accessoriesFigutu 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 Paper Feed button On Line buttonPitch button SET/EJECT/PARK buttonFont button Mode buttonPOWER-UP Functions Short test modeLong test mode Pitch lock mode Print area test modeFont lock mode Pitch and Font lock modeFigurn 5-S Samplehexadecimaldump Hexadecimal dumpCoding for IBM-PC with color adapter Top of form Switch Combination FunctionsForward micro-feed Reverse micro-feedChanging the auto loading value Selecting the print color Clearing the buffer/AI/ resetSelecting the ASF bin number Store Macro Definition Setting UP Memory Switches Linmenu Enwe Print current settingsCommand menu Installation 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 Cancel emphasized printing Select upright characters Mode AsciiSelect NLQ italic characters HlodeI Ascii Emphasized printingStart underlining Cancel double-s trike printingStop underlining Star? 0 verliningCancel superscript or subscript SuperscriptSubscript Select IBM character set Select standard character setSelect character set #I Select character set #2Select IBM code Select international Character setEnable printing of all character codes on next Character Enable printing of all character codesSelect slash zero Select normal zeroPica pitch Cancel condensed printingElite pitch Condensed printingCancel one-line expanded printing Cancel 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 Select character height, width, and line spacing -’ Return to normal heightSet line spacing to 7/72 inch Set line spacing to l/8 inchSet line spacing to l/6 inch Set line spacing to n/216 inchExecute ES6 Set line spacing to nfl2 inchLine feed Reverse line feedPerform one n/216=inchreverse line feed Perform one n/216=inchline feedFeed paper n lines Set top of page at current positionSet page length to n lines Cancel bottom marginSet page length to n inches Set bottom marginEnable paper-out detector Disable paper-out detectorReturn to top of current Set vertical tab stopsSelect vertical tab channel Set vertical tab stops every n linesVertical tab Set vertical tab stops in channelHorizontal Position Commands Set left marginSet right margin Set left and right margins Cancel automatic line feedCarriage return Set automatic line feedCenter text Left justifyRight justify Full justifySet horizontal tab stops Reset all 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 Define draft download characters Download Character CommandsDefine NLQ download characters Copy character set from ROM into RAM Shift download character area Se/ect download character setSelect draft pica download character set Select draft elite download character setSelect NLQ download characters Selectdraftdownloadcharacterswithdouble-strikeSelect NLQ download characters with italic Select ROM character setSelect print color Color Selection CommandsOther Printer Commands Cancel last lineSet MSB to Accept MSB as isSet printer on-line Set printer off-lineBell Bi-directional printingOne-line w&directional printing Uni-directional printingManual feed Auto feedSelect ASF bin #1 Reset printerSelect 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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