Table Of Contents - Star Micronics SP500 Series User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Outline ............................................................................................................... 1
2. Unpacking and Installation ................................................................................ 2
2-1. Unpacking .............................................................................................. 2
2-2. Locating the Printer ...............................................................................3
2-3. Handling Care ........................................................................................ 3
2-4. Maintenance ...........................................................................................3
3. Parts Identification and Nomenclature .............................................................. 5
4. Connecting Cables and Power Cord .................................................................. 7
4-1. Connecting the Interface Cables ............................................................ 7
4-2. Connecting to a Peripheral Unit .............................................................9
4-3. Connecting the Power Cord .................................................................10
4-4. Turning Power On ...............................................................................11
4-5. Attaching the Rear Cover..................................................................... 11
4-6. Installing the Cable ..............................................................................12
4-7. Switch Blind Installation ..................................................................... 13
5. Loading the Ribbon Cartridge and Paper ........................................................ 14
5-1. Tear Bar Model ....................................................................................14
5-2. Auto Cutter Model ...............................................................................17
5-3. Installing the Roll Paper Guide ............................................................20
5-4. Clearing Paper Jams .............................................................................21
6. Control Panel and Other Functions .................................................................22
6-1. Control Panel ....................................................................................... 22
6-2. Basic Indicators ....................................................................................22
6-3. Errors ................................................................................................... 23
6-4. Adjustment Mode ................................................................................ 25
Appendix A: General Specifications .................................................................112
Appendix B: DIP Switch Setting .......................................................................115
Appendix C: USB, Ethernet and Wireless LAN Interface ................................ 117
C-1. USB Interface Specifications .............................................................117
C-2. Ethernet Interface Specifications .......................................................117
C-3. Wireless LAN Interface Specifications ..............................................117
Appendix D: Memory Switch Settings .............................................................. 118
Appendix E: Peripheral Unit Driver Circuit ......................................................119
Appendix F: Adjusting the Dot Alignment Mode .............................................121
Appendix G: Black Mark Sensor Alignment Mode ..........................................123