Star Micronics 800C user manual

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7.Select either Portrait, Landscape or Mirror printing.

If you select Portrait, your documents will be printed vertically. If you select Landscape, your documents will be printed horizontally. Mirror is used to reverse the image .

8.Click on the Options button.

This will call up the Options menu where you can make further changes there.

9.Select the media type you want to use in the drop-down list box. Selections include: Coated Paper, Plain Paper and OHP Film. Default is Coated Paper.

Note: Select Coated Paper when printing presentation grade paper. Select OHP Film when printing iron-on transfer sheets.

Caution: You can use print media other than the recommended paper, such as PPC paper or the equivalent. However, be aware that print quality will greatly decrease with other print media. When using PPC paper or the equivalent, select Plain Paper in the Media Type checkbox.

10.Select the type of film roll you have installed on the printer, from the drop- down list box. Selections include:

3-Colorfor 3 color film rolls; 4-Colorfor 4 color film rolls; Monochrome for black film rolls.

11.Click on the OK button of the Options dialog box.

12.Click on the OK button of the Setup dialog box.

13.Click on the Close button in the Printers dialog box to save your

changes and return to the Program Manager.

Note: The instructions above are for settings made from the Control Panel. Depending on the application software you are using, similar settings can be made from the "Print Setup" command in the File menu.

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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 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 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.
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