TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.

Outline

1

2.

Unpacking and Installation

2

 

2-1.

Unpacking

2

 

2-2.

Locating the Printer

3

 

2-3.

Handling Care

3

 

2-4.

Maintenance

3

3.

Parts Identification and Nomenclature

4

4.

Optional AC Adapter

6

5.

Connecting

8

 

5-1.

Ferrite Core Installation

8

 

5-2.

Connecting to host computer (serial interface)

9

 

5-3.

Connecting to host computer (parallel interface)

10

 

5-4.

Connecting to a Peripheral Unit

10

6.

Loading the Ribbon Cartridge and Paper

12

 

6-1.

SP2300 type

12

 

6-2.

SP2500 type

15

 

6-3.

Removing the Paper

20

7.

Control Panel

21

 

7-1.

Basic Operation

21

 

7-2.

Errors

22

 

7-3.

Switch Operation (Combined Switch Operation)

23

8.

Control Codes

27

 

8-1.

Star Mode Commands

27

 

8-2.

ESC/POS Mode Commands

32

9.

Optional Near-end Sensor

35

 

9-1.

Adjusting the Near-end Sensor

35

Appendix A: General Specifications

151

 

Power Supply Specifications

154

Appendix B: Serial Interface

155

 

B-1.

Pins and Signal Names

155

 

B-2.

Interface Connections (Serial Interface)

156

Appendix C: Parallel Interface

157

 

C-1.

Table of Connection Signals for Each Mode

157

Appendix D: DIP Switch Setting

159

 

D-1.

Parallel Interface

159

 

D-2.

Serial Interface

161

Appendix E: Memory Switch Settings

164

Appendix F: Peripheral Unit Driver Circuit

165

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