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Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica- tions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip- ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note: The following cable must be used to comply with FCC Regulations as well as to avoid interference to home equipment.

Interface cable: Twisted-pair shielded cable Non-shielded A.C. Power Cord

Do not attempt to modify this equipment. If modified, your authority to operate this equipment might be voided by the FCC.

The above statement applies only to printers marketed in the U.S.A.

Statement of The Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations

This digital device does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numérique n'emen pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limits applicable aux appa- reils numériques de la classe B prescrites dan le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le minisère des Communications du Canada.

The above statement applies only to printers marketed in Canada.

Bescheinigung des Importeurs

Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der

COMPUTER DRUCKER TM300

in Übereinstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der

VDE0878 3/22. 89, EN 55022: 1987, BMPT Vfg. 243/1991 und 46/1992 funk-entstört ist.

Dem Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde das Inverkehrbringen dieses Gerätes angezeigt und die Berechtigung zur Überprüfung der Serie auf die Einhaltung der Bestimmungen eingeräumt.

STAR MICRONICS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH Westerbachstraße 59, W-6000 Frankfurt/Main 90, Germany

The above statement applies only to printers marketed in Germany.

Trademark Acknowledgments

TrueType: Apple Computer, Inc.

Windows 3.1, MS-DOS: Microsoft Corporation

Notice

All rights reserved. Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever without STAR's express permission is forbidden.

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual at the time of press. However, should any errors be detected, STAR would greatly appreciate being informed of them.

• The above notwithstanding, STAR can assume no responsibility for any errors in this manual.

©Copyright 1994 Star Micronics Co., Ltd.

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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 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 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.