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Thank you for choosing Star Micronics as your provider for printing solutions. Unpacking the Unit Assembly – Installing the Interface Place the interface sub-assembly into the interface slot as shown. Take care to be sure the interface cartridge is seated properly into its connector.
Note 1) The unit is assembled for 1 inch paper cores when shipped from the factory. Also, it is set for a paper width of 111.5 ±0.5 (take-up width of 112 +0.5/-1) when the printer is shipped from the factory. Starski says, “The size of...
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To aid in the installation of the paper roll, the TUP900’s mechanism is hinged to the base of the printer allowing the unit to fold open for easier access to the paper inlet path (see below) Lift handle and pull unit forward.
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TUP900. Finally, connect the 3-pronged power cord to a 110-volt grounded power source. Note: Be sure the power switch of the TUP900 is switched to the OFF position when connecting the power supply.
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To begin, simply select the printer for which you are installing the driver. In this case; we are installing the TUP992 (TUP900 series kiosk printer with presenter attached). Next, select the port to which the printer is connected. Here we will select the “LPT1” parallel printer...
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Once the printer and port have been selected, an easily recognizable name for the printer should be assigned. This name will show up in the Printer and Faxes dialogue of the Windows Control Panel. The Star Language Monitor allows for reporting of the status of the printer. (Paper out, paper low, etc.) Installation of this component is optional, but recommended.
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Testing – Printing a Printer Self-Test Page The TUP900, like all Star printers, has a built-in diagnosis printout that can be manually printed to check the printer’s current configuration. This “Self-Test” page also allows the user to confirm that the printer is in fact operating properly.
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The proper installation of this weight ensures proper paper feed and looping functionality of the TUP900’s document presenter. TUP900 Technical Manual (tup900tm.pdf) – This manual is designed as a technical reference for periodic inspection and maintenance of the TUP900 series printers. Users of this manual should possess a technical aptitude that is typical of service personnel.