Pausing

printing

,

................................................................................. 33

Feeding

paper

through

the

printer

34

One line

or several

lines

at a time

..........................................................

34

A page

at a time

.......................................................................................

 

 

 

34

Individual

form

tear-off

 

 

34

Loading

paper

..........................................................................................

 

 

 

 

35

Micro-feeding

paper (backwards

and forwards)

35

Setting the top

of a form

 

5’5

Changing

the

autoloading

position

36

Eject and park

...........................................................................................

 

 

 

 

37

Quiet printing

.................................................................

 

 

 

.........................

37

Changing

the way

your

printout

looks

38

Selecting

the

different fonts

...................................................................

38

Changing

the pitch

of the font

39

Changing

the zoom

size

..........................................................................

 

40

Selecting

the print

color

..........................................................................

 

41

Controlling

the printer’s

memory

42

Saving

Macros

..........................................................................................

 

 

42

Removing

the macro

.. ......... ...........

43

Clearing

the buffer

 

 

43

Setting

the printer back

to default settings

44

Locking the

printer

 

 

45

Font

lock

...................................................................................................

 

 

 

 

45

Font

unlock

...............................................................................................

 

 

 

45

Pitch

lock

..................................................................................................

 

 

 

 

45

Pitch

unlock

.........................................................................

 

 

....................

46

Pitch

and

font

lock

 

 

46

Pitch

and

font

unlock

 

46

Test printing

..................................

 

 

..........................................................

47

Short

test

 

 

 

 

47

Long

test.

..................................................................................................

 

 

 

 

47

Print

area

test

mode

................................................................................

 

48

Hexadecimal

dump

mode

49

Adjusting

the

dot alignment

................................................................

50

Electronic

DIP switches

................................................... .... ......... .....

52

Using the

Electronic

DIP switches

53

Banks and numbers

.................................................................................

 

53

Selecting

the switch

bank

53

Seiecting

the switch

number

............................................. ....................

54

Changing

a switch’s

value

54

An example

................................................................................

 

 

......... ....

54

Exiting

Electronic DIP Switch

mode

54

What

you can change with

the Electronic DIP Switch mode

55

Meanings

of the switches

56

A 1- Emulation

..........................................................................................

 

 

56

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Star Micronics NX-2480 user manual Electronic DIP switches

NX-2480 specifications

The Star Micronics NX-2480 is an advanced point-of-sale (POS) receipt printer designed to meet the needs of modern retail environments and hospitality sectors. This printer stands out due to its blend of reliability, versatility, and cutting-edge printing technologies, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require quick and efficient transaction processing.

One of the main features of the NX-2480 is its impressive printing speed. Capable of delivering high-quality prints at a rate of up to 300 millimeters per second, this printer significantly reduces wait times for customers, enhancing the overall service experience. This speed, combined with an exceptional print resolution of 203 DPI, results in crisp, clear text and graphics, ensuring that receipts are easy to read.

The NX-2480 adopts advanced thermal printing technology, which not only increases efficiency but also minimizes maintenance costs. With fewer moving parts compared to traditional impact printers, the NX-2480 requires less servicing, leading to lower total cost of ownership over time. Additionally, the printer supports automatic paper cutting, which further streamlines the receipt printing process.

Connectivity is another key feature of the NX-2480. It comes equipped with multiple communication interfaces, including USB, Ethernet, and optional Bluetooth or Wi-Fi modules. This flexibility allows the printer to easily integrate into various POS systems and can adapt to the specific connectivity needs of a business. The printer is also designed for easy setup, making it user-friendly even for those who are not technologically savvy.

In terms of durability, the NX-2480 is engineered to withstand the rigors of a busy commercial environment. Its robust construction ensures that it can handle heavy use while maintaining consistent performance. Moreover, the printer's compact design allows it to fit into limited spaces, a vital feature for establishments where counter space is at a premium.

The NX-2480 also offers customizable options, allowing businesses to tailor the printer’s features to their unique requirements. This includes the ability to adjust print settings for specific applications and the capability to print logos and promotional messages directly on receipts, making it an effective marketing tool.

To summarize, the Star Micronics NX-2480 is a state-of-the-art receipt printer that provides fast printing speeds, reliable performance, versatile connectivity, and customizable features, making it a perfect fit for modern retail and hospitality businesses. Its combination of technology and functionality ensures that it meets the high demands of daily operations while enhancing customer satisfaction.