Star Micronics TSP828L Series TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Unpacking and Installation ................................................................................................................... 1
1-1. Unpacking................................................................................................................................... 1
2. Parts Identification and Nomenclature ................................................................................................ 2
3. Setup ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
3-1. Connecting the Cable to the PC.................................................................................................. 4
3-2. Connecting the Cable to the Printer............................................................................................ 5
3-3. Installing the Printer Software .................................................................................................... 7
3-4. Connecting the AC Adapter ....................................................................................................... 8
3-5. Turning Power On ...................................................................................................................... 9
3-6. Loading the Roll Paper ............................................................................................................. 10
4. Thermal Roll Paper Specification ....................................................................................................... 19
4-1. Thermal Label Roll Paper......................................................................................................... 19
4-2. Thermal Roll Paper................................................................................................................... 24
5. Control Panel and Other Functions.................................................................................................... 25
5-1. Control Panel ............................................................................................................................ 25
5-2. Errors ........................................................................................................................................ 25
5-3. Self-Printing.............................................................................................................................. 26
5-4. Adjusting the Sensors ............................................................................................................... 27
6. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams ................................................................................................. 31
6-1. Preventing Paper Jams.............................................................................................................. 31
6-2. Removing Paper Jam ................................................................................................................ 31
7. Periodic Cleaning.................................................................................................................................. 32
7-1. Cleaning the Thermal Head and Ground Hardware ................................................................. 32
7-2. Cleaning the Printer Cover, Paper Guide, and Peeler Sensor................................................... 32
8. Specifications......................................................................................................................................... 33
8-1. General Specifications .............................................................................................................. 33
8-2. Interface .................................................................................................................................... 34
8-3. Electrical Characteristics .......................................................................................................... 34
8-4. Environmental Requirements ................................................................................................... 35
8-5. Reliability ................................................................................................................................. 35
9. Dip Switch Setting ................................................................................................................................ 36
9-1. Parallel Interface Type.............................................................................................................. 37
9-2. Dual Interface Type .................................................................................................................. 38
10. Parallel Interface ................................................................................................................................ 42
11. Dual Interface ..................................................................................................................................... 43
11-1. RS-232 Interface ....................................................................................................................... 43
11-2. USB Interface ........................................................................................................................... 45
12. Memory Switch Settings .................................................................................................................... 46
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