Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Printer Setup
- Choosing a place for the printer
- Unpacking the printer
- Printer Components
- Installing the paper guide
- Opening the printer cover
- Removing the printer cover
- Connecting the Power Cord and turning the power ON and OFF
- Installing the ribbon cassette
- Removing the ribbon cassette
- Connecting to your computer using the parallel cable
- Ferrite Core Installation
- 2. Paper Handling
- Selecting paper types
- Cut-sheet paper
- Fanfold paper
- Loading cut-sheet paper
- Printing on cut-sheet paper
- Loading fanfold paper
- Printing on fanfold paper
- Parking fanfold paper
- Unparking fanfold paper
- 3. Control Panel Operations
- Switching between on-line and off-line
- Control panel functions in on-line mode
- Control panel functions in off-line mode
- 4. Using the EDS Mode
- About EDS Mode settings
- Entering the EDS Mode
- Selecting a EDS number
- Selecting a bank
- Selecting a switch
- Changing a switch setting
- Printing the current EDS settings
- Exiting the EDS Modes
- 5. Control Codes List
- < ESC/P-K mode>
- 6. Troubleshooting
- Short test
- Long test
- Hexadecimal dump
- Adjusting the dot alignment
- Troubleshooting guide
CE
Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity
EC Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989
This product, has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the International
Standards EN 50081-1/01.92 and EN 50082-1/01.92, following the provisions of the Electro
Magnetic Compatibility Directive of the European Communities as of May 1989.
EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993
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.
Trademark acknowledgments
LC-500: Star Micronics Co., Ltd.
ESC/POS: Seiko Epson Corporation
Notice
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STAR’s express permission is forbidden.
• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
• All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual at the time
of going to press. However, should any errors be detected, STAR would greatly appreciate
being informed of them.
• The above notwithstanding, STAR can assume no responsibility for any errors in this manual.
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Copyright 2003 Star Micronics Co., LTD.