Star Micronics 800C user manual

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3. Press the cover release and open the top cover.

Caution: Always leave the paper tray and top cover support in place when opening the printer's top cover. Removing them while top cover is open will cause it to fall shut while your hands are inside the machine.

4. Lift up the Top Cover Support located on the left on the inside of the printer and slip the end of the support bar into the latch located on the inside of the Top Cover. Gently lower the Top Cover until it stops.

5. Remove the two protective transporta- tion inserts and the socket protective transportation sheet from inside

the printer.

Protective transportation

inserts

Socket protective transportation sheet

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Contents WinType 800C Trademark Acknowledgments Bescheinigung des ImporteursContents Specifications Maintenance & troubleshootingIntroduction Glossary How to use this manualFeatures of the printer Reference informationPaper tray cover Printer componentsPaper tray Paper tray baseTop cover Bobbin sockets Vii Unpacking and checking the package contents Setting up your printerDescription Model Number Yield Per RollDescription Model Number Size Sheets/Pack Preparing to print Placing the printerSteps Loading paperGrooves for the bobbin Page Page Steps Power OFF Page Installing the printer driver and TrueType fonts Installing the printer driver and TrueType fontsPage Custom Install TrueType font samples Without Install FontControl panel Printing with WinType 800CRecommended print media Media Type Dimensions Recommended TypeLoading print media Operating the printerReplace the paper tray cover Printable area Printable Area Getting ready to print Page DIP switch settings Changing halftones Changing halftones and image qualityError High speed printing Click on Use Max. Memory Click on Fast Print to PortFilm Roll Paper Size Monochrome Color Other buttons in the Options dialog box Intensity Steps Click on the Drop-down list box to reveal media sizes Do not touch this sensor Replacing the film rollPage Changing the film roll setting Page Printing with iron-on transfer Steps for transferring the image on the cloth Steps for the finishing process Page Maintaining your printer Maintenance & troubleshootingDampen a soft cloth with ethanol Page Wipe the paper feeders with the soft cloth Make sure that Ready lamp is lit Per eject. Proceed to on Clearing paper jamsPage Transporting your printer Inside of the printer Remove the paper tray cover and the paper tray base Region of problem Description TroubleshootingPrinted image has vertical lines Check Possible remedyOverall print is light Check Possible remedy Patterns appear where print density is high Overall print is dark Check Possible remedyColor variations are too large Only part of the image is printed Check Possible remedy Paper jams occur frequently Check Possible remedyTwo sheets of paper are fed at the same time Print Type Items that can be changed with the DIP switches Other DIP switch settingsPinout of interface connector Reference information SpecificationsInterface Power supplyPrinter supply accessories MemoryPrinter supply options Glossary Default CommandConfiguration Error DiffusionHex dump Gamma CorrectionHalftone HandshakingTrueType font PortraitPostScript Title barIndex SymbolsLPT1 RAM Customer response Customer service information

800C specifications

Star Micronics 800C is a state-of-the-art thermal printer designed to meet the high demands of retail, hospitality, and various other industries. This compact and efficient device excels in providing quick, high-quality printing solutions, offering a range of features that enhance its functionality and user experience.

One of the standout features of the Star Micronics 800C is its remarkable printing speed. Capable of delivering up to 250 mm per second, it ensures that receipts and labels are printed swiftly, significantly reducing customer wait times. This efficiency is crucial in fast-paced environments where time is of the essence.

The printer supports a variety of interfaces, including USB, Serial, and Ethernet, making it easy to integrate into existing systems. It also offers Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity options, allowing for wireless printing. This flexibility means businesses can seamlessly connect the printer to various devices, enhancing operational efficiency.

In terms of print quality, the 800C utilizes high-resolution thermal printing technology, ensuring that text and graphics are sharp and clear. This is particularly important in retail settings where legibility can affect customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. The printer supports multiple languages and character sets, making it suitable for international businesses.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Star Micronics 800C is its compact design. Measuring just a small footprint, it can easily fit into limited counter space without sacrificing functionality. Additionally, the printer features an easy-to-load paper compartment, simplifying the process of changing rolls. This user-friendly design minimizes downtime and enhances productivity.

Durability is yet another key aspect of the 800C's design. Built to withstand the rigors of heavy use, it is constructed with high-quality materials that ensure longevity. The printer also has an energy-saving mode, which helps reduce power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Moreover, the Star Micronics 800C is equipped with advanced firmware that allows for easy updates and enhancements. This means that businesses can benefit from the latest technological advancements without needing to purchase new hardware.

In conclusion, the Star Micronics 800C thermal printer combines speed, versatility, and robustness, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require efficient and high-quality printing. Its range of features, including connectivity options and energy-saving technologies, position it as a reliable choice for any retail or hospitality environment.