Msw Specifications - Star Micronics TUP500 Series Product Specifications Manual

14. MSW SPECIFICATIONS

MSW switches are loaded when the power is turned on or when the printer is reset. Therefore, when you change the
settings, enable them by turning the printer on again, or by executing a printer reset.
Flash memory has a limit life for writing data. Do not apply this command for each single receipt.
The following describes memory switch specifications.
The symbols used in the Emulation cells below mean the following:
• SL: STAR Line Mode
• SP: STAR Page Mode
• EP: ESC/POS Mode
The MSW function related to the following presenter does not apply to models that are not equipped with the
presenter.
14.1 . MSW 0
Bit Function
F
E
D
C
B
A
9
8
7 Japanese Language Kanji
Specifications
6 Japanese Language Kanji
Specifications
5 SHIFT-JIS Chinese
Character Mode
4 Destination Specifications
3
2
1
0
*1: Destination
When in Star Page mode, this setting affects the selection of the ANK code table.
When there are Japanese characters and DBCS settings, select the Katakana Code Page.
*2) SHIFT-JIS Chinese Character Mode
This setting is enabled only when installed with Japanese language characters and DBCS setting.
Refer to the table below for details on JIS Chinese Character Mode/SHIFT-JIS Chinese Character Mode when the
printer is installed with Japanese characters. (The JIS Chinese Character Mode is disabled when the power is turned
on.))
<STAR Line Mode Japanese Character Models SHIFT-JIS/JIS Specifications>
SHIFT-JIS Chinese
Character Mode
Invalid
Valid
Invalid
Valid
TUP500 Series Product Specifications
OFF/"0"
See table below
See table below
Valid
SBCS (Single Byte
Countries)
JIS Chinese Character Print Mode
Mode
Invalid Japanese Character ANK Mode (When MSW 0-5 = "1")
Invalid SHIFT-JIS Chinese Character Mode (When MSW 0-5 = "0")
Valid JIS Chinese Character Mode
Valid JIS Chinese Character Mode
ON/"1"
Invalid
DBCS (Double Byte
Countries)
14-1
Emulation Note
SL SP EP
× ○ × *3
× ○ × *3
○ × × *2
○ ○ ○ *1