Star Micronics 800C user manual Recommended print media, Media Type Dimensions Recommended Type

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Features of the printer

This printer includes the following capabilities.

Printing from any Windows 3.1 application

Full color and monochrome laser quality printing

300 dpi for high quality output

50 sheet paper tray or manual insertion

Printing on coated paper presentation grade paper, overhead projection (OHP) film and iron-transfer sheets

Easy to use graphical interface for the Windows environment

Small, compact size and stylish design

1 page per minute color printing speed

2 pages per minute monochrome printing speed

Recommended print media

This printer can print on media ranging from coated paper to presentation grade paper, overhead projection (OHP) film and iron-on transfer sheets. The WinType 800C also accepts media loaded from the paper tray or manually loaded media. The following list describes media to use with this printer to maintain its exceptional color quality.

Media Type

Dimensions

Recommended Type

 

Coated paper

Letter (8 1/2" x 11")

A-PWC

 

 

(216mm x 279mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A4 (8.27" x 11.69")

A4-PWC

 

(210mm x 297mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SA4 (8.27" x 14")

SA4-PWC

 

 

(210 x 356 mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

 

 

Legal (8 1/2" x 14")

SA-PWC

 

 

(216mm x 356mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

 

Presentation

Letter (8 1/2" x 11")

A-PW

 

grade paper

(216mm x 279mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A4 (8.27" x 11.69")

A4-PW

 

(210mm x 297mm)

 

 

 

 

 

SA4 (8.27" x 14")

SA4-PW

 

(210 x 356 mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

 

 

Legal (8 1/2" x 14")

SA-PW

 

(216mm x 356mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

Iron-on transfer

A4 (8.27" x 11.69")

T90IO-A4

 

sheets

(210mm x 297mm)

Manual insertion only

 

 

 

 

 

Letter (8 1/2" x 11")

T90IO-LTR

 

(216mm x 280mm)

Manual insertion only

 

 

 

OHP film

Letter (8 1/2" x 11")

A-TFC

 

 

(216mm x 279mm)

 

 

 

 

 

A4 (8.27" x 11.69")

A4-TFC

 

 

(210mm x 297mm)

 

 

 

 

 

SA4 (8.27" x 14")

SA4-TFC

 

 

(210 x 356 mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

 

 

Legal (8 1/2" x 14")

SA-TFC

 

(216mm x 356mm)

Manual insertion only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents WinType 800C Trademark Acknowledgments Bescheinigung des ImporteursContents Specifications Maintenance & troubleshootingIntroduction Features of the printer How to use this manualReference information GlossaryPaper tray Printer componentsPaper tray base Paper tray coverTop cover Bobbin sockets Vii Unpacking and checking the package contents Setting up your printerModel Number Yield Per Roll DescriptionDescription 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 TroubleshootingCheck Possible remedy Printed image has vertical linesOverall print is light Check Possible remedy Overall print is dark Check Possible remedy Patterns appear where print density is highColor variations are too large Paper jams occur frequently Check Possible remedy Only part of the image is printed 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 SpecificationsPrinter supply accessories Power supplyMemory InterfacePrinter supply options Glossary Configuration CommandError Diffusion DefaultHalftone Gamma CorrectionHandshaking Hex dumpPostScript PortraitTitle bar TrueType fontIndex 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.