Star Micronics XR-1500, XR-1000 user manual Power supply, Printing

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Power supply

If the POWER indicator does not illuminate, check the following:

check

1 Possible remedy

Is the power cable properly plugged into the electrical outlet?

Is power being supplied to the outkt?

Is the printer voltage correct?

Turn off the printer. ensure the power cable is securely connected, and then turn the printer back on.

Turn off the printer, unplug it, and try with another appliance to determine if electricity is being supplied to that outlet.

Checktheboaompanelofyourprintertoensurethatthe

outletvoltagecorresponds tothevoltagerequiredbythe printer. If they do not match, DO NOT try to operate the printer. contact your SuppIier.

Printing

If your printer does not print, or suddenly stops printing, check the follow- ing:

Check

 

 

Possible remedy

 

 

 

 

Is the

interface cable

con-

Check

both

ends

of the cable

- printer

and computer

to

nected

securely?

 

make

sure

that the connector

is firmly

in position.

 

Is the ON LINE indicator

illu-

-If it is nos

press

the ONLG button to set the printer

on-

minated?

 

line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the PAPER indicator

illu-

lf it is. the paper has run out. Load more paper.

 

minated?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the paper caught up inter- Turn off the power, remove the jammed paper, replace,

nally?tumontheprinter, andcontinueprinting.Makesurethat

the leading edge of the paper is smooth and uncreased.

Is the ribbon caught up ammd the print head?

Is the software you are using properly installed for your printer?

Turn off the power, remove the ribbon retension it, and replace it. This problem occurs most frequently with a worn ribbon, so you may need to replace the ribbon.

Check the installation settings in your software, and re- install ifnecessary.

Can the printer perform self- test operations?

-L

Turn the printer off, and turn it on again, holding down one of the buttons to perform a self-test. If these do not work, contact your dealer.

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Contents XR-1000 Above sto~emm~ applies only to printers marketed in the USA Congratulations Organization of this ManualDIP Switches Table of Contents Troubleshooting Maintenance Adjusting the Printing GAPReplacing the Print Head Front Panel Diagnostic Test Modes IBM Character SET #2UNPACKING, Setting UP and Connection ChapterUser’s manual Setting up Print head shield Connection DIP switch cover Loading Paper Cut-sheet paperFanfold paper continuous stationery Page Once the paper has been loaded Indicators Controls and IndicatorsControls Pitch Setting Pitch Pane/ LockQuiet Mode Font Panel LockForm feed Paper HandlingPaper parking Short tear-off function Test and Maintenance Settings Buffer CLEAR/RESETMicro Feed Setting UP the Memory Switches Iiii Command Menu Menu OptionsPrint Menu Paper MenuForms Menu Factory settings KNICourier DRW Offj WFIEmulations Numerical RepresentationCommand Codes and Escape Sequences Example command Both CESCCBS CodesFont style and character set control codes ESCSelect font Both Select character table BothBiIliIIy ValueSelect primary character set Both Select secondary character set BothSelect International Character Set Esc 06hPrint continuously from the Ail Characters Chart Print a single character from the Ail Character Chart IBM1Select/cancel Undefined control code area Standard ES0\ 1Bh5ChFont pitch control codes Set pica pitch printing Standard EscSet pica pitch printing 1Set elite pitch printing BothSet condensed print mode 1Cancel condensed print mode StandardSelect/cancel Proportional printing Both EscsiSpecial print mode control’codes 1Set or cancel pica proportional pitch1Select/cancel expanded printing Select one-line expanded printingCancel one-line expanded print Select Master print modeSelect print mode Select emphasized Print modeCancel emphasized print mode CESCF 1Bh46h 2770Cancel double-strike printing Both CEsc Select/cancel Underline BothSelect/cancel Overline Both 1Select double-strike printing BothCancel superscript/subscript Both Line space control codesSelect superscript/subscript Both Line feed BothSet line spacing to l/8 inch Both Set line spacing to 7/72 inch1Set line spacing to l/6 inch Standard 1Set line spacing to n/216 inch BothSet line spacing to W72 inch 1Define line spacing l/72 inch incrementsExecute ES&A definition One-time line feed in l/216 inch incrementsForm feed control codes Reverse one-time line feed in l/216 inch increments BothSet vertical print position in lines Both CEsc Form feedBoth tReverse feed to top of form Set page length in inchesSet page length in lines ESC Cnulb CIDMargins and vertical tab setting control codes Set top-of-form1Move to next vertical tab position Both 1Set vertical tab positions Both CEscSet VFU vertical tabs Select vertical form unit VFU channelSet relative vertical tab positions Cancel top and bottom margins Both Set top margin Both1Set bottom margin Both Set left and right margins BothHorizontal print position control codes Set left margin BothSet right margin Carriage return BothSet/cancel Automatic line feed Move to next horizontal tab1Set/clear Horizontal tabs Both ES6Restore tabs to default settings Set relative horizontal tab positions BothSet horizontal print position Both ESC CtP 1Bh 66h 30h 102Produce character space Standard 1Set iustification Mode BothSelect Next horizontal print position by dot Character control codes Move print head EscCopy standard ROM font into RAM CNUI2tandard1Define draft download characters Both 1Define draft download characters 27 61 cd 012~ 20 em Cal a2 cdl ... cdlll1st Select download/standard character set GraphicsCESC%n 1Bh25hn Select &dot normal density Both Redefine bit-image mode Double-density Both1Set MSB to Both Miscellaneous codesSet MSB to 1Cancel MSB control Both Cancel last character Standard1Select zero style Both Backspace BothCancel last line Both Set printer off-lineSet printer on line Both Deselect printer 10 carriage model onlyDisable paper-out detection Both Enable paper-out detection BothDeselect printer 15 carriage model only 1Sound buzzer BothEnable unidirectional printing for one line only Both Enable/disable Bidirectional printing BothExecute macro instruction Enable/disable large character printing Both Enable/disable double-height modeSelect character height, width, line spaclng Both ASF Automatic Sheet Feeder control Both Set/cancel Immediate modeCESC 1Bh 19h Ascii command sequences Select fontSelect/cancel Italic printBold prlnt Both Print BothSelect color printing with color option only Both Control ASFMemo Chapter OFF Troubleshooting and Maintenance TroubleshootingPower supply PrintingIf the print is faint, or uneven, check the following Check Paper feeding Check Check Adjusting the Printing GAP MaintenanceRibbon Replacement Now the cover turn the You now to Reusing printer Replacing the Print Head Print head bolts Short test mode Front Panel Diagnostic and Test ModesPage Text test mode Hexadecimal dump mode Lprint CHR$IBidirectional test/adjustment mode Repeat the process for all print modes Memo Installing Application Software with Your Printer ChapterCPI ProportionalSetting UP the Printer from the DOS Prompt Graphics Hard CopyProgramming Using Basic Sample programLprint LOGO$ROW=LOGO$ROW+CHR$GD How the program works Lprint E$ Swsi SW SW Patches necessary to use the Basic interpreter Color displayPrint pins Line spacing SpeedPrint direction UnidirectionalBit image dot-matrix Pacr width15model CopiesPower supply Weight 15 modelOptions 100 Character Sets ’l-igStandard Character SET #I XJh-lx-l 241 401 661 721 Eel I1041 120101I Standard Character SET #2 SET ##2 1108Rml Lliil 1361 m R168i IIBM Character SET #I Additional Character SET 1NTERNATlONAL Character Sets Denmark/NorwayMemo IDI Graphics direction Graphics dumpQuiet mode, 11,13,19 RAM usage Ribbon installation, 4 RS232 interfaceUnidirectional printing Unpacking Vertical pitch Zero style

XR-1000, XR-1500 specifications

Star Micronics has established itself as a leading provider of premium printing solutions, an assertion further bolstered by its innovative models, the XR-1000 and XR-1500. These thermal receipt printers are designed to meet the diverse needs of retail, hospitality, and various business environments, combining robust features, state-of-the-art technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

The Star Micronics XR-1000 is engineered for high-performance printing, boasting a print speed of up to 200 mm per second. It ensures swift transaction processing, which is essential in high-volume retail settings. The XR-1500, an advanced counterpart, raises the bar with a higher print resolution, delivering crisp and clear receipts that enhance customer experience. Both models utilize direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner and significantly reducing operational costs.

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The models also incorporate advanced power-saving features, crucial for businesses looking to reduce energy costs without sacrificing performance. Their intuitive LED indicators provide real-time feedback, allowing users to quickly assess the status of the printer.

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