4Insert the cut sheet paper in the paper guides

5Press the (@SW button in order to feed the cut sheet to the starting print position. The printer will automatically go on-line.

6Print as normal on the cut sheet(s), and when you have finished printing, put the printer Off-he(by ptBsing the ‘jONLINE;Ibutton again).

7If the software has not done this for you, eject the paper by pressing the ,@ZRX)button.

8Move the release lever to the front of the paper (Is position) to select fanfold paper (engaging the fanfold sprockets).

9Now feed the fanfold paper to the print position by pressing the FEES button. The paper will move to its former print position, and the printer will automatically go on-line.

You are now ready to start printing on fanfold paper again.

Short tear-off function

The short-tear-off function is handy when using fanfold paper. It ejects the papers0 that the perforation is just above the transparent cover, allowing you tear it off without having to open up the printer. It then reverses the paper feed after you have tom off the paper, thereby starting printing at the top of the next form. This feature is especially useful if you are using pre-printed stationery (such as invoices, etc), which will not be printed all together.

To use the short tear-off function, press the :-ONJWbutton when the printer is on-line, and hold it down for a few seconds. When you release the button, the printer will go off-line, and the paper will move up a few inches, allowing you to tear off the form.

To return the paper to its previous position, press the i ONL!!E~button once again. When you release the button, the printer will return to its on-line status, and the paper will be fed backwards, with the print head aligned with the top of the next form.

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XR-1000, XR-1500 specifications

Star Micronics has established itself as a leading provider of premium printing solutions, an assertion further bolstered by its innovative models, the XR-1000 and XR-1500. These thermal receipt printers are designed to meet the diverse needs of retail, hospitality, and various business environments, combining robust features, state-of-the-art technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

The Star Micronics XR-1000 is engineered for high-performance printing, boasting a print speed of up to 200 mm per second. It ensures swift transaction processing, which is essential in high-volume retail settings. The XR-1500, an advanced counterpart, raises the bar with a higher print resolution, delivering crisp and clear receipts that enhance customer experience. Both models utilize direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner and significantly reducing operational costs.

One of the standout features common to both models is their compact design, making them suitable for environments with limited space. Their lightweight structure also allows for easy relocation, which is beneficial for businesses with dynamic layouts. Furthermore, the printers are equipped with easy paper loading mechanisms that maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the XR-1000 and XR-1500. Both models support a variety of interfaces, including USB, Bluetooth, and Ethernet, allowing seamless integration with existing systems. This flexibility ensures that businesses can adapt to evolving technological requirements without significant overhauls.

Moreover, the XR-1000 and XR-1500 printers are compatible with various point-of-sale (POS) systems and software applications, providing reliable performance across different platforms. Their resilience is notable as well, featuring durable casing and components designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.

The models also incorporate advanced power-saving features, crucial for businesses looking to reduce energy costs without sacrificing performance. Their intuitive LED indicators provide real-time feedback, allowing users to quickly assess the status of the printer.

In summary, the Star Micronics XR-1000 and XR-1500 deliver a high-quality printing experience, characterized by speed, reliability, and flexibility. With their advanced technologies and thoughtful design, these printers stand out as optimal choices for businesses seeking efficiency and quality in their printing solutions. Whether in a bustling retail environment or a busy restaurant, it is clear that these printers offer the solutions that modern businesses need.