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Star Micronics TUP900 Series Specification Manual

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Product Specifications Manual
TUP900 Series
Rev. 0.01
Star Micronics Co., Ltd.
Special Products Operating Division

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  • Page 1 Product Specifications Manual TUP900 Series Rev. 0.01 Star Micronics Co., Ltd. Special Products Operating Division...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ...4-1 4-2-2 ...4-1 Interface...4-1 4-4 DIP Switches ...4-1 ENVIRONMENT SPECIFICATIONS 5-1 Temperature and Humidity 5-1-1 When Operating ...5-1 5-1-2 When Stored (Excluding Paper roll) TUP900 Series Specifications Manual ...1-1 ...2-1 ...2-1 ...2-1 ...2-1 ...3-1 ...3-2 ...3-7 ...3-9 ...3-11 ...3-12 ...4-1 ...5-1...
  • Page 3 9-5-1 Cleaning the Thermal Head and Platen 9-5-2 Handling Recording Paper 9-5-3 How to Release the Cutter 10. Control board module (TBD900 Series) 11. Power connector cable module (PBD-9) TUP900 Series Specifications Manual (ESD)...5-2 ...5-2 ...5-2 ...7-1 ...7-1 ...7-1 UNIT...8-1 Unit...8-1...

  • Page 4: General Description

    1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The TUP900 series is a direct line thermal printer capable of high speed printing that employs a thermal line dot printing system and is composed of a unit comprising thermal paper roll storage. This type is used, embedded in electronic devices such as games, ATM, and information kiosks.

  • Page 5: Printer Configuration

    This unit is used by mounting the following selectable options on each module. The following table shows the options for each module. Unit/Module Name TUP992-24 TUP992-24J1 TMP900 Series TBD900 Series TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Content of Option Part Number Power Adapter 30781430 30781440 30781450...

  • Page 6: Basic Specifications

    (10) Line Width: (11) Cuttable Sheet Length: 75 to 300 mm (12) Print Head: (13) Presenter: (14) Emulation: TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Direct Thermal Line Printing 832 dots/line 8 dots/mm (203 DPI) Maximum 104 mm (See figure below) 111.5 ±0.5 mm (Maximum paper width) 0.125 mm...

  • Page 7: Character Specifications And Bar Code Specifications

    CODE39 CODE93 CODE128 CODABAR (NW-7) Notes 1) JIS level-1 and level-2 kanji sets conform to JISx0208-1983. They correspond to SHIFT-JIS code. 2) Conforms to GB8312 TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Contents Alphanumeric Characters 95 Characters Expanded Graphics 128 Characters International Characters...

  • Page 8: Star

    CODE39 CODE93 CODE128 CODABAR (NW-7) Notes 1) JIS level-1 and level-2 kanji sets conform to JISx0208-1983. They correspond to SHIFT-JIS code. 2) Conforms to GB8312 TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Contents Alphanumeric Characters and Others International Characters Alphanumeric Characters and Others...

  • Page 9: Paper Specifications

    (6) Head Adjust Lever on the Thermal Mechanism Module The TUP900 Series printers require that the head position be adjusted according to the thickness of the paper to be used to ensure high quality printing. The head position is adjusted by changing the position of the head adjustment lever.
  • Page 10 Rev 0.01 Head Adjust Lever Fig. 3.3.1.6.A Normal Position Head Adjust Lever Fig. 3.3.1.6.B Position for Thick Paper TUP900 Series Specifications Manual...
  • Page 11 (7) Weight Shaft and Loop Guide on the Presenter Module The TUP900 Series printers require the accessory weight shaft and loop guide for the thickness of the paper to be used to ensure the smooth feeding of paper. See the table below for the optimum mechanism status.

  • Page 12: Black Mark Specifications

    Note 1) The PCS value of black marks can cause page skipping problems or improper page length detection if they do not meet the aforementioned specifications. For that reason, always ensure that the PCS value is met. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Printing Direction Paper Back Side 2.5 ±2 (mm)
  • Page 13 According to the above, it is necessary to set the printing range to less than 100 mm – 20 mm – 6 mm = 74 mm. Note 1) If you have any questions regarding how to set the printing range for the black mark, consult with STAR Micronics. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...

  • Page 14: Thermal Mechanism Module

    Note 1) A reflective photo-interrupter is used for the paper out sensor, so it can also be used as a black mark sensor. In such cases, some restrictions exist for black mark pitch detection. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual 2 elements/dot 832 dots 0.125 mm/dot (8 dots/mm)

  • Page 15: Presenter Module

    3-5-2 Paper Feed Motor (1) Format: (2) Drive Voltage: 3-5-3 Sensors (1) Paper Sensor 1: (2) Paper Sensor 2: (3) Paper Sensor 3: TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Friction Method 300 mm/s DC Brush Motor 24 VDC ±10% Reflective Type Photo-interrupter Reflective Type Photo-interrupter...

  • Page 16: Paper Roll Supply Module

    Paper tube inner diameter: Paper tube outer diameter: Paper thickness: TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Shaft Support Method Using the Paper roll Holder (Fixed Shaft Unit) Inner Diameter φ1 Inch Paper Tube (φ25.4 ±1 mm) Inner Diameter φ2 Inch Paper Tube (φ50.8 ±1 mm) Inner Diameter φ3 Inch Paper Tube (φ76.2 ±1 mm)

  • Page 17: Reliability Specifications

    2) If the recommended paper is not used, the life of the printer cannot be guaranteed. Always use the recommended paper types. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Withstanding of wear: 100 km; Durability to Pulses: 100 million pulses Withstanding of wear: 50 km;...

  • Page 18: External Specifications

    Notes 1) The direction for accessing the DIP switches may vary according to the layout of the control board. 2) To access the DIP switches, it is necessary to remove the board chassis unit. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Width: 192 mm × Depth: 249.3 mm × Height: 179 mm Rev 0.01...
  • Page 19 (126.3) TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual (117.1) 117.5 17.1 32.4 Fig. 4.1.2 External Dimensions Diagrams 133.7 17.1 116.6 17.1 131.8 249.3 17.1 116.6 133.7 Rev 0.01...

  • Page 20: Environment Specifications

    (2) Humidity: Note 1) The combination of 40°C and 90% RH (no condensation) is considered the worst values regarding high temperatures and humidity. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual 0 to 50°C However, printing is guaranteed at 5 to 50°C 10 to 80% RH However, there must be no condensation.

  • Page 21: Rev

    (2) Height of Drop: (3) Order of Drops: 5-5 Dust There is no affect on operation in a normal office environment. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Contact discharge ±6 kV (individual unit) Air discharge ±8 kV (individual unit) ±6 kV (individual unit) ±4 kV (Checker connection)

  • Page 22: Safety

    This product, has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the International Standards EN 60950, following the provisions of the Low Voltage Directive of the European Communities as of July 1993. The above statement applies only to printers marketed in EU. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual CE Marking EMC Instruction...

  • Page 23: Usage Example (Layout Example)

    RHU-T900. 7-2-1 Horizontal Layout The layout for this to place the TUP900 and high volume paper roll supply (RHU-T900) in the horizontal direction. Fig. 7.2.1 on the separate sheet shows the recommended layout. Note that the maximum paper roll diameter that can be handled is φ254 mm, because of the arrangement of the apparatus in this layout.
  • Page 24 Rev 0.01 230.3 45.1 176.2 40.5 88.1 88.1 Paper width center PULL (13.7) Fig. 7.1.1 Control Board Layout 2 Paper width center 90.1 94.6 TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual...
  • Page 25 (13.7) Fig. 7.1.2 Control Board Layout 3 TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual 230.3 45.1 176.2 40.5 88.1 88.1 Paper width center PULL Paper width center 90.1 94.6 Rev 0.01...
  • Page 26 Fig. 7.2 RHU-T900 External Dimensions Diagrams TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual Rev 0.01 13.5 127.5 27.4 94.4...
  • Page 27 117.5 TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual 116.6 437.9 Fig. 7.2.1 Horizontal Layout 320.4 Rev 0.01...
  • Page 28 Rev 0.01 229.9 146.8 Damper Roller 104.6 209.2 355.2 388.2 Fig. 7.2.2 Vertical Layout TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual...

  • Page 29: Setting Up The Printer Unit

    8-2 Mounting the High Volume Paper Roll Supply (RHU-T900) With regard to the method used for mounting the optional high volume paper roll supply (RHU-T900), refer to the installation sheet that accompanies the optional high volume paper roll supply (RHU-T900). TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Paper Roll Holder Unit

    See Fig. 8.3.3 for the paper roll holder setting position to handle paper widths of 79.5 ±0.5 mm. Position the edge of the paper roll holder onto the central position of the references b and b'. See the figure to assembly at the correct position. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Paper Core Diameter Ranges φ25.4 ±1 φ50.8 ±1...
  • Page 31 Align paper roll edge with reference a'. Fig. 8.3.1 Align paper roll edge with reference c'. Align paper roll edge with reference c'. Fig. 8.3.2 Align paper roll edge with reference b'. Align paper roll edge with reference b'. Fig. 8.3.3 TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual...

  • Page 32: Mounting The Friction Spring

    (RHU-T900) mounting position and the friction spring. See the figure to fasten the friction spring. Note 1) Two M3 screws are recommended for fastening the friction spring. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...
  • Page 33 Reference a lign notch with reference center. TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual C' B' A' A B C Boss 2 (Pitch) 82.5 82.5 Reference b' Reference b Fig. 8.4.1.A 82.5 82.5 Fig. 8.4.1.A Touch to boss. Touch to boss. 82.5 82.5...
  • Page 34 Fig. 8.4.2.A For Paper Widths of 111.5 0.5 mm Fig. 8.4.2.B For Paper Widths of 82 0.5 mm TUP900 Series Specification s Manual 21.8 55.2 21.8 -0.2 -0.2 Paper width center 88.1 88.1 176.2 82.5 21.8 25.7 21.8 -0.2 -0.2 Paper width center 88.1...
  • Page 35 Rev 0.01 4-M3 21.8 23.2 21.8 -0.2 -0.2 Paper width center 88.1 88.1 176.2 Fig. 8.4.2.C For Paper Widths of 79.5 0.5 mm TUP900 Se ries Specifications Manual...

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Near End Sensor

    Paper roll Holder (1) Paper roll Holder (2) Paper roll Holder (3) Note 1) The near end sensor is assembled to reference position 'a' when shipped from the factory. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Corresponding References (Adjustment Position) Reference a Reference b Reference c Rev 0.01...
  • Page 37 When using a φ25.4 paper core inner diameter on the vertically placed layout of item 7.2.2. Adjust the central position of the notch on the near end sensor with the reference g shown in Fig. 8.5.2 B. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...
  • Page 38 Rev 0.01 Screw Fig. 8.5.1.A Roll Paper 1.5 - 2.0mm Near-end Sensor Edge Near-end Sensor Movement Direction Fig. 8.5.1.B 8-10 TUP900 Series Specification s Manual...
  • Page 39 Paper Roll Diameter Direction Movement TUP900 Series Specification s Manual Near-end Sensor Plate Notch Mark Pressure Direction Adjustment Screw Fig. 8.5.2.A Mark (1) Near-end Sensor Plate Notch Mark Reference "a" Reference "b" Reference "c" Reference "d" Reference "e" Reference "f"...

  • Page 40: Handling The Printer Unit

    16. Do not store or use the printer in locations that are dusty, oily or exposed to metallic dust. 17. Because there is the possibility of mis-operation of the thermal head caused by noise, or damage to the thermal head or IC caused by surged voltages, the power line should be stabilized. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...

  • Page 41: Precautions Concerning Safety

    19. Never unnecessarily disassemble the printer or its parts. When performing maintenance, always check that the power has been turned OFF before starting your work. 20. The TUP900 series handles all paper widths within specifications. However, the width of paper on the same mechanism (auto-cutter) is limited to one type.

  • Page 42: How To Set The Paper Roll

    1, to securely lock it. At this time, it is dangerous to use the apparatus without it being completely locked, so be very careful. Also, when the frame for fastening the mechanism is closed, be careful not to get your hands or fingers caught. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...
  • Page 43 Rev 0.01 Handle Fig.9.4.A. Fig.9.4.B. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual...
  • Page 44 Rev 0.01 Heat-sensive Side (Recording Side) Fig. 9.4.C. Fig. 9.4.D TUP900 Series Specifications Manual...
  • Page 45 Rev 0.01 Fig.9.4.E Damper rollers Paper inlet Paper guide Fig.9.4.F TUP900 Series Specification s Manual...

  • Page 46: Performing Maintenance

    Rotate the emergency knobs in the direction of the arrows on the top of the auto-cutter unit case to return the cutter blades to their home position. The emergency knob should be rotated using a tweezers, screwdriver or ball-point pen to prevent accidents. TUP900 Series Specifications Manual Rev 0.01...
  • Page 47 Rev 0.01 Lock lever Release lever Knob Fig.9.5.2. TUP900 Series Specification s Manual...

  • Page 48: Control Board Module (Tbd900 Series)

    However, the Paper End Near Sensor Unit (NEU-T900), Control Panel Unit (OPA-T900), and the Power Connector Cable (PBD-9), which are optional parts for the TBD900-24-A, are standard equipment on the TUP900. The table below shows the factory settings for the DIP Switches and Memory Switches.

  • Page 49: Power Connector Cable Module (Pbd-9)

    Rev 0.01 11. Power connector cable module (PBD-9) Refer to the separate TBD900-24-A / PBD-9 Secification Manual for details. 11—1 TUP900 Series Specifications Manual...
  • Page 50 ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS DIVISION STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. 536 Nanatsushinya, Shimizu, Shizuoka, 424-0066 Japan Tel : 0543-47-0112 Fax: 0543-48-5013 Please access the following URL http://www.star-micronics.co.jp/service/frame_sp_spr_e.htm for the lastest revision of the manual. Distributed by OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES STAR MICRONICS AMERICA, INC.

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