Introduction - Fenix SM2000 Operation Manual

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0 – INTRODUCTION
The SM2000 is a high performance thermal printer. Its compact and functional design covers many
professional uses (as in supermarkets, hotels, hospitals, restaurants, and so on.)
It is capable of printing text, graphics, logos and barcodes.
It can be used in laboratories, industrial and professional environments.
The main features of the SM2000 are:
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Simple installation and easy maintenance.
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Paper width of 80 mm.
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High printing speed, up to 220 mm/s.
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Low noise thermal printing.
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In-line printing method: printing is done every time a text line is completed.
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High reliability: The SM2000 is capable of printing up to 100 millions of pulses.
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24 V DC power supply.
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Easy paper load and automatic receipt cut.
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The printer includes a 'near-end paper' sensor as well as a 'out of paper' sensor.
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High printing resolution (8 dots per mm).
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Four printing densities selectable by using DIP switches.
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The characters can be scaled up to 64 times their regular size.
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It provides several types of barcodes: Code39, EAN13, ITF and Code128.
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Two internal character fonts (A font= 12x24 dots. B font= 8x16 dots).
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The printer includes an interface for two different coins drawers.
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Control codes based on ESC / POS commands (*).
• Load up to 2 logos, through Windows driver.
• It includes drivers for Windows 95/98, 2000 and XP.
This manual is the printer operations' guide and is intended for the application designer. The following
sections contain a detailed description of both the hardware and the configuration software that allow
obtaining the maximum benefit of the printer possibilities.
(*) ESC/POS are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation.
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