@Letter-quality/draft-quality

.International

Character

Sets

print selection

 

 

 

Throughout this manual, we’ll show you how to use these switches

to tailor the printer’s printing to your exact specifications. (For more

information on the positioning of the DIP switches, please see Ap- pendix D.)

W HOW TO LOAD PAPER INTO THE PRINTER

As

you

become acquainted

with your

printer,

you’ll appreciate

it

-

more

and

more

for the conveniences

it

offers

you-especially

its

 

ability

to

accept

single-sheet

and form-feed

paper

without requiring

 

-

any external devices. Read on, and you’ll discover how to use both kinds of paper in it.

Sing/e-sheet loading:

This printer is designed to print on standard-size stationery, multilayer business forms, and almost any other kind of cut-sheet paper. We’ll show you how to load paper of varying thicknesses later in this section. For now, all you need is a standard 8 l/2-by-1 i-inch sheet of paper.

*If you haven’t installed the cut-sheet guide yet, please do it now. (Please refer to Fig.l-4.)

*You can use the adjustable metal slide on the paper guide to set your left margin. The positions are as follows:

.-

-

Table.l-1 Slide positions for determining the left margin

SLIDE

POSITION

 

 

 

PRINT

DISTANCE FROM

.-

 

 

 

 

 

LEFT MARGIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

left edge

 

 

 

 

.64

in.

-

center

 

 

 

 

.25

in.

 

 

 

 

-

right

edge

 

 

 

 

.05

in.

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you have set the metal slide for the margin you want, you’re

 

ready to insert the paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

@Turn the power switch off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Open the paper bail by pulling the lever toward you.

 

*Insert a sheet of paper straight down into the printer, turning the

 

platen knob clockwise (away from you). Open the cover and roll

-

the paper onto the platen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

@Close the paper bail by pushing the lever away from you.

 

*Close

the cover

and align

the

top

edge

of the paper with the

_

cutting

edge of

the shield.

Turn

the

printer

on.

 

 

8

-

 

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Star Micronics SB-10 user manual Sing/e-sheet loading, Table.l-1 Slide positions for determining the left margin

SB-10 specifications

Star Micronics SB-10 is a versatile and innovative thermal printer designed primarily for receipt and label printing in various environments, including retail, hospitality, and logistics. Known for its compact design, the SB-10 is a go-to solution for businesses that require reliable and efficient printing capabilities.

One of the main features of the Star Micronics SB-10 is its impressive printing speed. With a rapid print speed of up to 300 mm per second, the SB-10 can handle high-volume printing tasks with ease, significantly reducing waiting times for customers and improving overall service efficiency. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy retail settings or fast-paced environments where time is of the essence.

The SB-10 also supports a wide range of media types, including standard thermal paper rolls and labels. Its ability to print both receipts and labels makes it a flexible option for various applications, from generating customer receipts to labeling products for inventory management. This multifunctionality enables businesses to streamline their operations and reduce the need for multiple devices.

In terms of connectivity, the Star Micronics SB-10 offers multiple options, including USB, Ethernet, and Bluetooth capabilities. This wide range of connectivity options ensures seamless integration into existing systems, allowing users to connect the printer to POS systems, tablets, and mobile devices without difficulty. Bluetooth connectivity is particularly advantageous for businesses that operate in mobile environments, as it enables printing directly from smartphones or tablets.

Another significant characteristic of the SB-10 is its user-friendly design. The printer features an easy paper loading mechanism, ensuring that replacing rolls is a straightforward process. Additionally, it includes an intuitive LED indicator that provides real-time status updates, allowing users to monitor the printer's performance at a glance.

The SB-10 is also designed with durability in mind. Its robust construction and high-quality components ensure that it can withstand the rigors of daily use. Moreover, the printer boasts energy-efficient performance, which helps to reduce operational costs—a vital consideration for businesses looking to optimize their expenditures.

Overall, the Star Micronics SB-10 stands out with its combination of speed, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities while maintaining efficiency and reliability.