Store Macro Definition

You can store the current settings to the printer for later use with the following procedure:

1.Press the I ON LINE 1 button to set the printer off-line.

2.Press the I button and hold it down.

3. While holding the IFoNT button down, press the I

button and

hold them down until the two beep tones heard.

 

4.Release both buttons at the same time after the beep tones to store the current setting.

If you release these buttons after the three beep tones, the macro is cleated.

NOTE : You can store the following settings with this procedure.

Current Font and Pitch

Current auto-loading amount for cut sheet

Current auto-loading amount for continuous paper

Current auto-loading amount in ASF mode

Current print color

Data to be stored are controlled in Standard mode and IBM mode separately. For example, the data stored in the Standard mode ate not effective in the IBM mode, and vice versa.

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Star Micronics XR-1020, XR-1520 manual Store Macro Definition

XR-1520, XR-1020 specifications

The Star Micronics XR-1520 and XR-1020 series printers are durable, high-performance devices designed for a variety of printing applications, particularly in retail and hospitality environments. These compact printers are engineered to deliver efficient receipt and label printing, catering to the needs of businesses that demand reliability and speed.

One of the standout features of the XR-1520 and XR-1020 is their advanced thermal printing technology. This method eliminates the need for ink or toner, reducing the operational costs significantly while also minimizing maintenance. The printers utilize direct thermal printing, which produces high-quality prints with sharp text and graphics. This is particularly advantageous for businesses that require clear and legible receipts.

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