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Citizen Systems CBM-253 manual JAN-8 EAN

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CBM-253 User’s Manual

JAN-8 (EAN)

This is a fixed-length bar code that is composed of 8 figures of numerical values only. 7

 

of the figures of the number should be input using software by the host unit or application,

 

and the 8th figure is a check digit that will be automatically calculated inside the printer.

 

If the 8th figure of the number is also sent from the host unit, the complete bar code will

 

be printed as it is.

CODE 39

This is a variable-length bar code that is composed of alphabet capital letters and

 

numerals. The start and stop code ' * ' marks are attached automatically by the printer.

 

Characters that can be used are spaces, '$%*+-./0123456789', and the alphabet capital

 

letters.

ITF

This is an even-numbered variable-length bar code that is composed of numerals only. If

 

an odd number figure code is transmitted, the last figure will be discarded in order to

 

make an even numbered figure before printing.

CODABAR

This is a variable-length bar code that is composed of alphanumeric characters.

 

Characters which may be used are '0123456789abcd$+ -./: ' .

 

Start and stop codes will be required, which can be any one of 'abcd' .

CODE 128

• This is a variable-length bar code that is composed of any of the 128 characters of

 

ASCII code. Code sub-sets A, B, and C are supported by this printer, and the code sub-

 

set at the start of printing should be selected by setting 1 character of any of 'ABC' at the

 

head of the transmission code. If no 'ABC' character has been set at the head of the code,

 

the code sub-set B will be selected.

 

• Code sub-set A is a bar code made up of the standard capital letters of the alphabet,

 

numerals, symbols, and special codes.

 

• Code sub-set B is a bar code made up of the standard capital and small letters of the

 

alphabet, numerals, control codes, and special characters.

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CBM-253 specifications

Citizen Systems has established itself as a leader in the realm of POS (Point of Sale) printers, and one of its standout models is the CBM-253. This compact and efficient printer is tailored for high-demand environments, making it a popular choice among retailers and businesses that need reliable printing solutions.

The Citizen CBM-253 is designed with speed and efficiency at its core, boasting a rapid print speed of up to 200mm per second. This feature significantly enhances transaction processing times, allowing businesses to serve customers more promptly. The printer’s high-resolution printing capability ensures clear and sharp text and graphics, which is crucial for producing professional receipts and promotional materials.

One of the defining characteristics of the CBM-253 is its advanced thermal printing technology. This technology eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, reducing overall operating costs and maintenance efforts. With thermal printing, the CBM-253 outputs high-quality documents with minimal effort, making it an ideal choice for busy environments such as retail outlets, restaurants, and hospitality sectors.

The CBM-253 also integrates a straightforward interface, allowing users to navigate its various functions easily. Featuring multiple connectivity options, including USB, Serial, and Ethernet, it can effortlessly integrate into existing systems. This compatibility is essential for businesses looking to streamline operations and reduce downtime during the installation process.

Another significant attribute of the CBM-253 is its customizable print features. Users can tailor their receipt designs with logos, graphics, and promotional messages, giving businesses the ability to enhance their branding. This feature not only improves customer engagement but also provides an opportunity for businesses to promote sales and special offers directly on their receipts.

In terms of durability, the CBM-253 is built to last. Its robust casing is designed to endure the everyday rigors of a busy work environment. Moreover, it operates quietly, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere in service areas by reducing noise pollution during transactions.

In summary, the Citizen Systems CBM-253 is a powerful and efficient POS printer ideally suited for high-traffic businesses. With its lightning-fast print speeds, advanced thermal printing technology, versatile connectivity options, and customizable features, it is an invaluable tool for any business aiming to provide outstanding customer service while maintaining operational efficiency.