FONTbutton

This buttonselectsthe font to be printed.Romanfont is selectedat power- up unlessthedefaultsettingsarechanged.To changethefont,settheprinter off-line,thenpressthe [ %’ski% 1buttonrepeatedlyuntilthemessageon the displayilluminates.The selectionscyclein the followingorder:

Font

Message

Font

Message

Roman

ROMAN

H-Gothic

H-GOTHIC

Sanserif

SANSERIF

Orane

ORANE

Courier

COURIER

Cinema

CINEMA

Prestige

PRESTIGE

Barcode39

CODE 39

script

SCRIPT

uPc/EAN

UPC/EAN

OCR-B

OCR-B

OldStyle

O STYLE

OCR-A

OCR-A

Firenze

FIRENZE

Oratorwithsmallcaps

ORATOR

SLQRoman

ROMAN SQ

Oratorwithlowercase

ORATOR-2

SLQTW-light

TW-LIGHT SQ

TW-light

TW-LIGHT

SLQScript

SCRIPT SQ

LetterGothic

L GOTHIC

Draft

DRAFT

Blippo

BLIPPO

High-SpeedDraft HS-DRAFT

If a Fontcartridgeis not installed,the selectionof relatet Fontis skipped.

If you want to change the character quality quickly, press this

MODk

FONT] button in on-line.The printer stops printingand enters the

Quickmode, with “QUICK MODE” messageon the display.

If you continueto press the 1 ‘i%%3S%Ibutton,the displaychangesto “HS-DRAFT”, “DRAFT” and LQ/SLQ (curretly-selectedSLQ or LQ font) repeatedly.

Printing will be performed accordingto the print mode message on the displaywhichselectedwhenthe buttonis released.

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Star Micronics XB-2425, XB-2420 user manual FONTbutton, Ocr-B

XB-2425, XB-2420 specifications

Star Micronics has long been a leader in the development of innovative printing solutions, and the XB-2420 and XB-2425 models are no exception. These two versatile printers are designed to meet the dynamic needs of various industries, offering a mix of performance, reliability, and advanced technology tailored for today’s businesses.

The XB-2420 and XB-2425 are thermal receipt printers that support high-speed printing, making them suitable for retail, hospitality, and other operational environments where efficiency is key. Both models are equipped with a state-of-the-art thermal printing mechanism that enables a print speed of up to 300 mm per second. This rapid output reduces waiting time for customers, contributing to a seamless transaction experience.

One of the standout features of the XB series is its compact design. Measuring just a few inches in height and width, both printers can fit into tight spaces, making them ideal for small counters or mobile workstations. The aesthetic design ensures that they blend effectively into modern retail and business settings, while their robustness guarantees long-term performance.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the XB-2420 and XB-2425. They come with standard USB interfaces, but users can also choose models with Bluetooth or Ethernet capabilities. This flexibility allows for easy integration into existing systems, whether it be in-store POS or mobile solutions, ensuring that businesses can operate efficiently without the limitations of wired connections.

Durability is a critical factor, and Star Micronics has engineered the XB series to withstand the rigors of daily use. With an IP54 rating, the printers are resistant to dust and splashes, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Additionally, the built-in auto-cutter feature enhances operational efficiency by neatly cutting each receipt, reducing clutter and improving the overall customer experience.

Moreover, the XB-2420 and XB-2425 support advanced printing technologies such as the Star Line Mode, which allows users to create customized receipts and enhance branding through logos and graphics. With the capability to print barcodes and QR codes seamlessly, businesses can provide their customers with digital coupon opportunities, further modernizing the retail experience.

In summary, the Star Micronics XB-2420 and XB-2425 printers combine high-speed performance, compactness, flexible connectivity options, and durability in one package. These features make them essential tools for businesses looking to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, standing as a testament to Star Micronics’ commitment to innovation and excellence in the printing industry.