Star TSP700II SERIES Hardware Manual

Star TSP700II SERIES Hardware Manual

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700 II
TSP
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  • Page 1 THERMAL PRINTER 700 II SERIES Hardware Manual...
  • Page 2 Caution Symbol These symbols are located near the thermal print head. Because the thermal print head is hot immediately after printing, do not touch it. Static electricity can damage the thermal print head. To protect the thermal print head from static electricity, do not touch it.
  • Page 3: Trademark Acknowledgments

    This statement will be applied only for the printers marketed in U.S.A and Canada. CE MARKING WARNING Hereby, Star Micronics Co., Ltd. declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Unpacking and Installation ................. 1 1-1. Unpacking ....................1 1-2. Notes about Installation ................1 2. Parts Identification and Nomenclature ............2 3. Setup ......................3 3-1. Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC ............3 3-2.
  • Page 5: Unpacking And Installation

    1. Unpacking and Installation 1-1. Unpacking After unpacking the unit, check that all the necessary accessories are included in the package. Printer Screws Cable cover Holding plate Roll stoppers Shaft Paper roll Switch blind Setup sheets CD-ROM Note: The ferrite core and fastener provided with your printer depend on your printer configuration.
  • Page 6: Parts Identification And Nomenclature

    2. Parts Identification and Nomenclature Printer cover Open this cover to load or replace paper. Power switch Used to turn on/ off power to the printer. Control panel Cover open lever Features LED indicators to indi- Push this lever in the direction of the ar- cate printer status and switches row to open the printer cover.
  • Page 7: Setup

    3. Setup 3-1. Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC 3-1-1. Parallel Cable Connect the parallel cable to a parallel port on your PC. 3-1-2. RS-232C Cable Connect the RS-232C cable to a RS-232C port on your PC. 3-1-3. USB Cable Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Interface Cable To The Printer

    3-2. Connecting the Interface Cable to the Printer Printer cables are not included in the package. Obtain an appropriate cable that complies with the specifications beforehand. Because the appropriate interface cable differs depending on the system that you are connecting the printer to, contact the dealer that you bought the product from if you are unsure about what cable to use.
  • Page 9: Usb Cable

    3-2-2. RS-232C Interface Cable (1) Make sure that the AC adapter’s power cord is not connected to the outlet. (2) Connect the interface cable to the connector on the rear panel of the printer. (3) Tighten the connector screws. RS-232C interface cable 3-2-3.
  • Page 10: Ethernet Cable

    3-2-4. Ethernet Cable If a ferrite core is included, install the ferrite core onto the Ethernet cable according to the following procedure to prevent electrical noise. If a ferrite core is not included, perform steps (1) and (5) only. When using an Ethernet cable that is 10 cm or less, shielded cable is recommended. (1) Make sure the printer is turned off.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    3-3. Connecting the AC Adapter Note: Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter, make sure that the printer and all the devices connected to it are turned off. Then remove the power cord from the outlet. (1) Connect the AC adapter to the power cord. (2) Connect the AC adapter to the connector on the printer.
  • Page 12: Turning The Power On

    3-4. Turning the Power On Connect the power cord according to the procedure in section 3-3, “Connecting the AC Adapter”. Turn on the power switch, which is on the front side of the printer. The POWER lamp on the control panel will light. Power switch 3-5.
  • Page 13: Loading A Paper Roll

    3-6. Loading a Paper Roll Use a paper roll that complies with the printer specifications. (1) Push the cover open lever, and open the printer cover. Cover open lever (2) If the thickness of the paper is 65 to 99 µm, install the tension bar on the printer as shown. If the thickness of the paper is 100 to 150 µm, it is not necessary to install the tension bar.
  • Page 14 (5) Load the paper roll into the printer in the direction indicated by the figure, and pull the leading edge of the paper straight toward you. Paper roll Note: Make sure not to pass the paper under the tension bar. In the following condition, remove the tension bar unit and change the adjustment lever position in accordance with the procedures described in paragraphs 3-6-2 and 3-6-3: * Paper thickness between 100 μm and 150 μm, or paper width of 57.5 mm on the vertical/wall-mount layout.
  • Page 15 3-6-1. Compliant Paper Roll Specifications 65 to 75 μm: f 18±1mm(Core outer), f 18±1mm(Core outer) Paper thickness 65 to 75 μm: f 32±1mm(Core outer), f 25.4±1mm(Core outer) Thermal Paper 75 to 150 μm: f 32±1mm(Core outer), f 25.4±1mm(Core outer) Thermal Label Paper Max.150 μm 79.5 ±...
  • Page 16 3-6-3. Changing the Adjustment Lever Position The adjustment lever position must be changed in accordance with the paper thickness. It is factory-set to position 1. When using paper thickness between 100 and 150 μm, change the adjustment lever position in accordance with the procedure below.
  • Page 17: Bluetooth Settings (For Bluetooth Interface Models Only )

    Device name: Star Micronics (default) (4) In an iOS device, after pairing, the LED will automatically begin flashing blue, and the printer will be automatically connected.
  • Page 18 Device name: Star Micronics (default) It is recommended that you change the PIN code for greater security. For details regard changing the PIN code, please see the “Software Manual -Star Bluetooth Utility- ”. 3-7-3. Auto Connection Function (iOS only) Each time the wireless connection is disconnected while communicating with upper-level iOS devices including iPad over Bluetooth, it is necessary to move back to the Bluetooth setting screen in the upper-level iOS device and tap the desired printer name again to build a connection.
  • Page 19 See the table below for details of Auto Connection setting. Auto Connection ON Auto Connection OFF Reconnecting without changing After the printer is turned on, it After turning on the printer, tap automatically connects to the last this printer's name on the Blue- the master device master device that was connected.
  • Page 20 Setting from the Software After pairing your device and the TSP700II, change "Auto Connection" in the following application provided by our company. l iOS: Download "Star Setting Utility" from the following Web site. http://www.star-m.jp/prjump/000003.html l Android: Download "Star Setting Utility" from the following Web site.
  • Page 21 3-7-5. Resetting Bluetooth Settings The following procedure explains how to initialize settings that you have changed such as the PIN code, device name, and so on. (1) While inserting a thin object such as the tip of a pen and holding down the RST button on the rear of the printer, turn on the printer's power switch.
  • Page 22: Setup Precautions

    3-8. Setup Precautions Caution Symbol These symbols are located near the thermal print head. Because the thermal print head is hot immediately after printing, do not touch it. Static electricity can damage the thermal print head. To protect the thermal print head from static electricity, do not touch it.
  • Page 23: Wireless Communication

    Below is a list of laws this device has been approved by. As Star Micronics is committed to constant innovation, revi- sions may be made without an announcement. Access the Star Micronics website for the latest listing of approvals.
  • Page 24: Attaching The Accessories

    4. Attaching the Accessories The following accessories are necessary when mounting the printer to a wall. • Holder plate and two flangeless screws The following accessories do not necessarily have to be attached. Attach it if necessary. • Cable cover •...
  • Page 25 (3) Use a regular screwdriver to remove the clips at both ends of the bar to remove the tension bar unit. Note: If the paper witdth is 79.5 or 82.5mm and the paper thickness is less than 100μm, you do not need to remove the tension bar unit�...
  • Page 26 • Be sure to have qualified personnel install the specified screws and printer to the wall. Star is not responsible for any accidents or injuries that occur as a result of improper installation, misuse, or modifications. Especially when installing the printer at a high location, make sure that the printer is securely installed to the wall.
  • Page 27: Attaching The Cable

    4-2. Attaching the Cable Attach the cable cover as shown in the illustration. 4-3. Switch Blind Installation It is not necessary to install the switch blind. Only install it if it is necessary for you. By installing the switch blind, the following become possible.
  • Page 28: Error Indicators

    5. Error Indicators 5-1. Recoverable errors Check the recovery conditions. The printer can be recovered while maintaining its current status. Error description POWER ERROR Recovery condition Thermal head high Flashes at 0.5 sec- The printer recovers automatically when the thermal head temperature detection error ond intervals cools.
  • Page 29: Preventing And Clearing Paper Jams

    6. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams 6-1. Preventing Paper Jams The paper should not be touched during ejection and before it is cut. Pressing or pulling the paper during ejection may cause a paper jam, paper cutting failure or line feed failure. 6-2.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    7. Maintenance Accumulation of paper dust and dirt may cause the printer to not print portions of characters. To prevent such problems, perform periodic maintenance, such as removing paper dust from the paper transport sec- tion and removing the blackened paper dust from the thermal head surface. As a guideline, clean the printer every six months.
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