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

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Release lever

Paper pide

F/gum 411. Tear off the printed fanfold paper.

6. Mount the paper guide in the upright position.

Now you can load single sheets. The fanfold paper remains parked at the back of the printer.

NOTE: You cannot park the fanfold paper if you have loaded it using the optional Pull Tractor Unit.

Paper unparking

When you want to resume using fanfold paper, the procedure is as follows.

1.Remove all single sheets from the printer.

2.Mount the paper guide in the horizontal position.

3.Move the release lever to the backward.

4.Press the P’ “‘=- 7 button. The printer will automatically feed the parked fanfol&a&- back into position for printing.

NOTE : The printer beeps intermittently if you move the release lever while the paper is loaded.

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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 and Font lock mode Print area test modePitch lock mode Font lock modeFigurn 5-S Samplehexadecimaldump Hexadecimal dumpCoding for IBM-PC with color adapter Top of form Switch Combination FunctionsReverse micro-feed Forward 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 elite characters Select draft pica charactersSelect NL Q characters Select font Se/ect NLQ fontSelect italic characters Emphasized printing Select upright characters Mode AsciiCancel emphasized printing Select NLQ italic characters HlodeI AsciiStar? 0 verlining Cancel double-s trike printingStart underlining Stop underliningSuperscript Cancel superscript or subscriptSubscript Select character set #2 Select standard character setSelect IBM character set Select character set #ISelect IBM code Select international Character setSelect normal zero Enable printing of all character codesEnable printing of all character codes on next Character Select slash zeroCondensed printing Cancel condensed printingPica pitch Elite pitchExpanded printing for one line Cancel expanded printingCancel one-line expanded printing Expanded printingSelect fixed spacing Select master print modeIncrease character spacing Select character size Select double or quadruple sizePrint double-height characters Select character height, width, and line spacing -’ Return to normal heightSet line spacing to n/216 inch Set line spacing to l/8 inchSet line spacing to 7/72 inch Set line spacing to l/6 inchReverse line feed Set line spacing to nfl2 inchExecute ES6 Line feedSet top of page at current position Perform one n/216=inchline feedPerform one n/216=inchreverse line feed Feed paper n linesSet bottom margin Cancel bottom marginSet page length to n lines Set page length to n inchesSet vertical tab stops Disable paper-out detectorEnable paper-out detector Return to top of currentSet vertical tab stops in channel Set vertical tab stops every n linesSelect vertical tab channel Vertical tabSet left margin Horizontal Position CommandsSet right margin Set automatic line feed Cancel automatic line feedSet left and right margins Carriage returnFull justify Left justifyCenter text Right justifyHorizontal tab Reset all tab stopsSet horizontal tab stops Set horizontal tab stop every n columnsAbsolute horizontal tab in inches Relative horizontal tabAbsolute horizontal tab in columns Print double-density graphics Print normal-density graphicsPrint double-density, double-speed graphics Print quadruple-densitygraphics Select graphics modeConvert graphics density Select g-pin graphics mode Define draft download characters Download Character CommandsDefine NLQ download characters Copy character set from ROM into RAM Select draft elite download character set Se/ect download character setShift download character area Select draft pica download character setSelect ROM character set Selectdraftdownloadcharacterswithdouble-strikeSelect NLQ download characters Select NLQ download characters with italicSelect print color Color Selection CommandsAccept MSB as is Cancel last lineOther Printer Commands Set MSB toBi-directional printing Set printer off-lineSet printer on-line BellAuto feed Uni-directional printingOne-line w&directional printing Manual feedEject paper from ASF Reset printerSelect ASF bin #1 Select ASF bin #2

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.