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Starting up the User Setup Utility

To start up the User Setup Utility, move to the directory you specified under “Installing the User Setup Utility” on page 15. If you want to move to the directory we named “star” in our example in the previous section, you would input the following:

C:\>cd star

Next, input the command to launch the User Setup Utility:

STARSET

Exit

Load

Save

General

Font

Paper

Adjust.

Port

Help

Emulation

(•) Standard

*

RAM

 

( ) IBM

 

usage

NLQ

 

 

Sleep

 

 

(•) Uni-direction

*

Direction

( ) Bi-direction

 

 

A.E.C.

 

 

Demo

(•) Enabled

*

 

( ) Disabled

 

Print

 

 

 

 

(•)

Input Buffer

*

( ) Download

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(•)

15 min.

*

 

 

( )

30 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(•)

Self-print short

*

 

 

 

 

( )

Self-print long

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Data:

Current General Setting

TAB

= Next Box

SPACE

= Set Function

=Scroll up

=Scroll down

= Menu Select

When you start the User Setup Utility, it reads and displays the printer’s current settings.

Now you can use the pull-down menus described below to make the setup changes you want.

If the printer is not connected to your computer or if the power of the printer is switched off, the following message appears on the display when you start up the User Setup Utility.

Printer is not answering !

Please check the power and interface cables and try again

= Retry

ESC = Cancel

Check the connection between the computer and the printer, and check the power. After correcting the problem, press Enter to continue.

The above message also appears when your computer and printer are connected through an optional Serial-to-Parallel Interface Converter. In such a case, simply press the computer’s ESC key to clear the message.

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Star Micronics LC-90 NX-1010 user manual Starting up the User Setup Utility

LC-90 NX-1010 specifications

The Star Micronics LC-90 NX-1010 is an advanced point-of-sale (POS) printer that embodies the perfect blend of innovation, reliability, and usability. Designed to meet the needs of modern retail environments, this printer is known for its speed, efficiency, and excellent print quality.

One of the key features of the LC-90 NX-1010 is its thermal printing technology, which allows for fast and silent operation, making it ideal for busy retail settings where quick transaction times are essential. With a print speed of up to 250 mm per second, it ensures that receipts are produced promptly, minimizing wait times for customers. This level of efficiency is complemented by the ability to print high-quality graphics and text, ensuring that receipts are not just functional but also visually appealing.

The LC-90 NX-1010 offers versatile connectivity options. It comes equipped with USB, Ethernet, and serial interfaces, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into various POS systems. This flexibility allows businesses to adapt the printer to their specific needs without major overhauls of existing systems. Furthermore, the printer supports multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux, which broadens its usability across different platforms.

Another notable feature is the printer's robust design. Built for durability, the LC-90 NX-1010 can withstand the rigors of high-volume printing environments, making it a reliable choice for retail, hospitality, and other commercial applications. Its compact form factor allows it to fit into tight spaces without sacrificing functionality.

In terms of ease of use, the LC-90 NX-1010 simplifies maintenance with its easy paper-loading system and user-friendly interface. This minimizes downtime, ensuring that businesses can operate smoothly without interruptions.

Additionally, energy efficiency is a significant advantage of the LC-90 NX-1010. It is designed to consume less power compared to traditional printers, contributing to lower operational costs and promoting environmentally friendly practices.

In summary, the Star Micronics LC-90 NX-1010 is a cutting-edge POS printer that excels not only in performance but also in connectivity, durability, and energy efficiency. Its combination of fast printing speed, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly features make it an outstanding choice for any business looking to enhance its transaction processing capabilities. This printer stands as a testament to Star Micronics' commitment to quality and innovation in the point-of-sale printing industry.