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6.Click on the Options button.

There is a box in the Options dialog box titled "Halftone" which is where you can select the halftone that meets your needs. The following lists the meanings of each type of halftone.

Spiral This gives a sharp image and is best for computer graphics and presentations. Because the "cells" for the basic image are smaller, you can print much finer images.

Mesh This also gives a sharp image and is good for computer graphics and presentations. Because the "cells" for the basic image are large, color discrepancies won't stand out.

Error

This gives a softer image and

Diffusion

is good for natural looking

 

images.

Changing gamma correction

Gamma correction, also part of the Options dialog box, is used for adjusting the bright- ness of tones. This printer driver includes R: (red), G: (green), and B: (blue) gamma corrections. You can brighten or darken halftone colors using these settings. Refer to the illustration below to set gamma correction.

Bright

Max. 3.0

 

 

 

 

(set in increments of 0.4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

1.0 (Default setting)

 

 

 

 

(Set in decrements of 0.2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dark

Min. 0.6

 

 

Note:

If the gamma correction is set too high, gradations will decrease.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents WinType 800C Bescheinigung des Importeurs Trademark AcknowledgmentsContents Maintenance & troubleshooting SpecificationsIntroduction Reference information How to use this manualFeatures of the printer GlossaryPaper tray base Printer componentsPaper tray Paper tray coverTop cover Bobbin sockets Vii Setting up your printer Unpacking and checking the package contentsModel Number Yield Per Roll DescriptionDescription Model Number Size Sheets/Pack Placing the printer Preparing to printLoading paper StepsGrooves 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 Without Install Font TrueType font samplesPrinting with WinType 800C Control panelMedia Type Dimensions Recommended Type Recommended print mediaOperating the printer Loading print mediaReplace the paper tray cover Printable area Printable Area Getting ready to print Page DIP switch settings Changing halftones and image quality Changing halftonesError High speed printing Click on Fast Print to Port Click on Use Max. MemoryFilm 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 Replacing the film roll Do not touch this sensorPage 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 Maintenance & troubleshooting Maintaining your printerDampen a soft cloth with ethanol Page Wipe the paper feeders with the soft cloth Make sure that Ready lamp is lit Clearing paper jams Per eject. Proceed to onPage Transporting your printer Inside of the printer Remove the paper tray cover and the paper tray base Troubleshooting Region of problem DescriptionCheck 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 Other DIP switch settings Print Type Items that can be changed with the DIP switchesPinout of interface connector Specifications Reference informationMemory Power supplyPrinter supply accessories InterfacePrinter supply options Glossary Error Diffusion CommandConfiguration DefaultHandshaking Gamma CorrectionHalftone Hex dumpTitle bar PortraitPostScript TrueType fontSymbols IndexLPT1 RAM Customer service information Customer response

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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