Part Functional Description - Star Micronics DP8340RC Series User Manual

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Part Functional Description

(1) AC Power Plug
(2) DC Power Outlet
(3) Printer Cover
(4) POWER Lamp
(5) ON LINE Lamp
(6) ALARM Lamp
(7) ON LINE Button
(8) FEED Button
(9) Interface Connector Connects the printer to host computers. Check that
(10) DIP Switches
(11) Peripheral Drive
Output
*1
Self Printing
Connect to an outlet of the specified voltage.
Supplies DC 12V power to the printer.
Protects the printer against dust and reduces noise.
Lights up (green LED) when power is on.
Lights up (green LED) when the unit is in the online
mode.
Lights up (red LED) when printer operation is not
normal, or the printer is out of paper. It is necessary
to install paper into the printer and press the ON
LINE Button to recover from paper empty status.
Turn off the printer power in order to recover from
abnormal operation.
Toggles between the on-line and off-line modes. The
printer will go on-line after turning power on.
Momentary operation of this button provides one
line feed. Pressing this button continuously will
cause continuous paper feed. If power is turned on
while pressing this button, self printing*1 will be
performed.
both computer and printer are off before connecting.
Allows for setting of various functions according to
user requirements.
Connects the printer to the peripheral devices such
as Cash Drawer, Paper Cutter and Paper Take-Up
Device etc. to drive them.
This printer has another convenient function, the
Automatic Test Printing. With the ink ribbon and
paper properly installed in the printer, turn the power
ON while holding down the Feed switch. Test print-
ing will start and stop again automatically.
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