APPENDIX

166

Pin

Signal

Direction

 

 

Function

 

No.

Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

DTR

 

OUT

 

 

2) X-ON/X-OFF mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates whether or not the printer can receive data from the host.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This signal is a space, except in the following cases.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. After reset until communication is possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. During test printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

DSR

 

IN

 

 

Signal line that indicates if the host computer can receive data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPACE: host can receive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARK: host cannot receive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the X-ON/X-OFF or Star mode, the status of this signal is not confirmed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The status of this signal is not confirmed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This signal can be specified as an internal reset signal using of DIP Switch 7 (page 163).

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARK of 1ms or longer activates the reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

SG

 

 

Signal ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

DTR

 

OUT

 

 

Same as RTS (Pin 4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

INIT

 

IN

 

 

This signal can be specified as an internal reset signal using of DIP Switch 8 (page 163).

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPACE of 1ms or longer activates the reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer side

 

 

 

IBM PC side

 

 

 

 

(D-sub 25 pin)

25 pin

9 pin

 

 

F-GND

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

F-GND

 

TXD

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

 

3

TXD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RXD

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

2

RXD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RTS

 

4

 

 

4

 

 

7

RTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

8

CTS

 

DSR

 

6

 

 

6

 

 

 

6

DSR

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-GND

7

 

 

7

 

 

 

5

S-GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTR

 

20

 

8

 

 

1

DCD

 

INIT

 

25

 

20

 

 

 

4

DTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SCP700 specifications

The Star Micronics SCP700 series is a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the needs of modern retail and hospitality environments. Known for its exceptional performance and reliability, this compact thermal printer is widely esteemed for its versatility and ease of use. The SCP700 is particularly popular among various sectors, including restaurants, cafes, and retail shops, due to its key features and advanced technologies.

One of the standout characteristics of the SCP700 is its compact design. Measuring only a few inches in height, it easily fits into limited counter spaces, making it ideal for businesses where space is at a premium. Despite its small footprint, the printer offers a range of functionalities, providing users with a powerful tool for printing receipts, tickets, and various types of documentation quickly and efficiently.

The SCP700 series leverages advanced thermal printing technology that ensures high-quality prints with crisp text and graphics. With a print speed of up to 200 millimeters per second, businesses can ensure rapid transaction processing, enhancing customer satisfaction. Furthermore, the printer supports multiple paper widths, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option for their needs.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the SCP700 series. The printer offers various options, including USB, Ethernet, and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing seamless integration with different point-of-sale systems. This wide range of connectivity options ensures that the printer can easily adapt to existing setups while also keeping pace with technological advancements.

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In addition to its robust hardware, the SCP700 also features user-friendly software compatibility. It supports various operating systems, ranging from Windows to iOS and Android, making it versatile for businesses utilizing different platforms.

In conclusion, the Star Micronics SCP700 series is a superb choice for businesses looking for an efficient and dependable thermal printing solution. Its compact design, high-speed performance, robust connectivity options, and overall reliability make it an invaluable asset in today’s fast-paced commercial environment. The SCP700 stands out as a powerful tool that enhances productivity and contributes to a superior customer experience.