Star Micronics XR-1020, XR-1520 manual Paper parking

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16.Push the release lever backward, and remount the lever stopper to the original position.

Paper parking

After loading fanfold paper with Push feed mode, you do not have to unload it when you want to print on a single sheet. The printer will “park” it for you if you follow the procedure below.

1. To begin paper parking, start with power ON, fanfold paper loaded in

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printing position, and the release lever backward.

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2. ReSS the 1 ON LINE 1button on the control panel to set the printer off-

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line. ON LINE indicator will turn off.

 

3.Tear off the printed form at the last perforation, leaving not more than about half a page showing above the front cover. If necessary, press the 1 PAPER FEED I button to feed paper forward until a perforation is located just above the front cover, and tear there.

4.Press the [BE&!E&FT I button on the control panel.

The printer will automatically feed the fanfold form backward until the paper is completely free of the platen.

5.Move the release lever to the front.

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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 Font lock mode Print area test modePitch 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 NLQ italic characters HlodeI Ascii Select upright characters Mode AsciiCancel emphasized printing Emphasized printingStop underlining Cancel double-s trike printingStart underlining Star? 0 verliningCancel superscript or subscript SuperscriptSubscript Select character set #I Select standard character setSelect IBM character set Select character set #2Select international Character set Select IBM codeSelect slash zero Enable printing of all character codesEnable printing of all character codes on next Character Select normal zeroElite pitch Cancel condensed printingPica pitch Condensed printingExpanded printing Cancel expanded printingCancel one-line expanded 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/6 inch Set line spacing to l/8 inchSet line spacing to 7/72 inch Set line spacing to n/216 inchLine feed Set line spacing to nfl2 inchExecute ES6 Reverse line feedFeed paper n lines Perform one n/216=inchline feedPerform one n/216=inchreverse line feed Set top of page at current positionSet page length to n inches Cancel bottom marginSet page length to n lines Set bottom marginReturn to top of current Disable paper-out detectorEnable paper-out detector Set vertical tab stopsVertical tab Set vertical tab stops every n linesSelect vertical tab channel Set vertical tab stops in channelHorizontal Position Commands Set left marginSet right margin Carriage return Cancel automatic line feedSet left and right margins Set automatic line feedRight justify Left justifyCenter text Full justifySet horizontal tab stop every n columns Reset all tab stopsSet horizontal tab stops 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 Select draft pica download character set Se/ect download character setShift download character area Select draft elite download character setSelect NLQ download characters with italic Selectdraftdownloadcharacterswithdouble-strikeSelect NLQ download characters Select ROM character setColor Selection Commands Select print colorSet MSB to Cancel last lineOther Printer Commands Accept MSB as isBell Set printer off-lineSet printer on-line Bi-directional printingManual feed Uni-directional printingOne-line w&directional printing Auto feedSelect ASF bin #2 Reset printerSelect ASF bin #1 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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