Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SP317 Star Micronics
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DOT MA TRIX PRINTER SP317/347F USERS MANUAL GUIDE D’UTILISA TION BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. LOADING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE .......................................... 2 1-1. SP317 ........................................................................................... 2 1-2. SP347 .......................................
– 2 – 1. LOADING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE Fig. 1-1 Removing the front cover (SP317) Fig. 1-2 Loading the ribbon cartridge (SP317) 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 To remove the front cover lift it up approx. 3cm. and pull it forward.
– 3 – 1-2. SP347 3 Lift up the auto cutter and put it in a vertical position, as shown in Fig. 1- 4. 4 Remove the packing material. Fig. 1-3 Removing the front cover (SP347) Fig. 1-4 Raise the auto cutter and remove the packing material (SP347) 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position.
– 4 – 4 To remove slack in the ribbon turn the ribbon feed knob of the ribbon cartridge in the direction of the ar- row. 5 Align the ribbon cartridge guide with the notched part of the frame. Insert the ribbon cartridge from that posi- tion until you hear a locking sound.
– 5 – 2. LOADING THE PAPER 2-1. SP317 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 Set DIP switch 2-4 to match the width of the paper that is being used. (Refer to Installation Manual for DIP switch settings.) (All the switches in the DIP switch array are factory preset to the “ON” position.
– 6 – 5 Set the left and right paper guides. Leave a 0.5 mm gap between the paper guide and the edge of the paper and fix the lock lever. • When you insert the stop ring that corresponds to the groove of the paper guide shaft shown in Fig. 2- 3, that will be the position when you set the paper guide.
– 7 – 2-2. SP347 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 To remove the front cover lift it up approx. 3cm. and pull it forward. NOTE : Do not touch the print head immediately after printing as it can be extremely hot. 3 To remove the rear cover lift it up approx.
– 8 – A: One Sheet of paper (standard position) B: Copy paper Fig. 2-6 Position of the adjust lever (SP347) Fig. 2-8 Roll paper guide (SP347) Fig. 2-9 Raise the auto cutter (SP347) Fig. 2-7 Mounting the roll paper holders (SP347) 5 Set the left and right paper guides.
– 9 – 7 Turn the power switch on the printer to the on position. 8 Cut the tip of the roll paper in a straight line. • In case the front edge of the paper is fastened with a label, etc., re- move the adhesive part of the la- bel. If any adhesive remains on the paper, it will stick onto the roller of the printer, causing the paper to misfeed.
– 10 – Fig. 2-12 Insertion of the paper into the auto cutter (When using copying paper) (SP347) Fig. 2-13 Paper outlet of the front cover (SP347) C Pull on the edge of the paper to remove any slack and then lower the auto cutter.
– 11 – 3. CONTROL P ANEL 1 “ON LINE” switch Switches the printer between “ON LINE” and “OFF LINE”. When- ever the printer switches between “ON LINE” and “OFF LINE”, the buzzer gives one short beep (“ON LINE” and “OFF LINE” switching is possible only when the paper is loaded in the printer.
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– 13 – T ABLE DES MA TIÈRES 1. INSTALLATION D’UNE CARTOUCHE DE RUBAN .................. 14 1-1. SP317 ......................................................................................... 14 1-2. SP347 ......................................
– 14 – 1. INST ALLA TION D’UNE CART OUCHE DE RUBAN Fig. 1-1 Dépose du cache avant (SP317) Fig. 1-2 Installation d’une cartouche de ruban (SP317) 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Pour retirer le cache avant, soule- vez-le d’environ 3 cm, puis tirez-le vers l’avant.
– 15 – 1-2. SP347 Fig. 1-3 Dépose du cache avant (SP347) Fig. 1-4 Relèvement du coupoir automati- que et enlèvement de l’emballage de protection (SP347) 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Pour retirer le cache avant, soule- vez-le d’environ 3 cm, puis tirez-le vers l’avant.
– 16 – 4 Pour tendre le ruban, tournez le bou- ton d’alimentation du ruban de la cartouche dans la direction de la flèche. 5 Alignez le guide de la cartouche de ruban sur l’encoche du cadre, puis appuyez légèrement sur la cartou- che de ruban afin qu’elle se mette en place.
– 17 – 2. CHARGEMENT DU P APIER 2-1. SP317 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Réglez l’interrupteur DIP 2-4 en fonction de la largeur du papier uti- lisé. (Se référer au Manuel d’instal- lation pour les réglages des microrupteurs).
– 18 – 5 Réglez la position des guides de papier gauche et droit. Veillez à laisser un espace de 0,5 mm entre l’extrémité du guide et du papier, puis bloquez le levier de verrouillage.
– 19 – 2-2. SP347 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Pour retirer le cache avant, soule- vez-le d’environ 3 cm, puis tirez-le vers l’avant. N.B. : Ne touchez pas la tête d’im- pression immédiatement après une impression ; en effet, celle-ci peut être très chaude.
– 20 – A: Une feuille de papier (position standard) B: Papier de copie Fig. 2-6 Positionnement du levier d’ajus- tement (SP347) Fig. 2-8 Guide de rouleau de papier (SP347) Fig.
– 21 – 7 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position de marche. 8 Coupez l’extrémité du papier en veillant à couper droit. • Si l’extrémité du papier est fixée à l’aide d’un adhésif, il convient de l’éliminer.
– 22 – Fig. 2-12 Insertion du papier dans le coupoir automatique (avec papier de copie) (SP347) Fig. 2-13 Fente de sortie du cache avant (SP347) C Tirez sur l’extrémité du papier afin de tendre le papier, puis rabaisser le coupoir automatique.
– 23 – 3. P ANNEAU DE COMMANDE POWER ALARM ON LINE FEED 3 4 5 1 2 1 Touche “en ligne” ON LINE Cette touche permet de commuter entre les états “en ligne” et “hors ligne”. Un bip sonore court retentit à chaque fois que l’imprimante passe d’un état à l’autre.
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– 25 – INHAL TSVERZEICHNIS 1. EINLEGEN DER FARBBANDKASSETTE ................................... 26 1-1. SP317 ......................................................................................... 26 1-2. SP347 .................................
– 26 – Abb. 1-1 Frontabdeckung abnehmen (SP317) Abb. 1-2 Einlegen der Farbbandkassette (SP317) 1 Den Netzschalter am Drucker in Aus-Stellung stellen. 2 Zum Abnehmen der Frontab- deckung diese ca. 3 cm anheben, und nach vorne ziehen. HINWEIS: Nicht den Druckkopf sofort nach dem Druk- ken berühren, da er sehr heiß sein kann.
– 27 – 1-2. SP347 3 Die automatische Abschneideinheit anheben und in vertikale Position stellen, wie in der Abbildung 1-4 gezeigt. 4 Das Verpackungsmaterial entfer- nen.
– 28 – Farbband- kassette Farbbandzuführknopf Rahmen 4 Um Schlaufen im Farbband aufzu- wickeln, den Farbbandzuführknopf der Farbbandkassette in Pfeil- richtung drehen. 5 Die Farbbandkassette mit dem gekerbten Teil am Rahmen ausrich- ten. Die Farbbandkassette aus die- ser Position bis zum hörbaren Ein- rasten eindrücken.
– 29 – 2. EINLEGEN DES P APIERS 2-1. SP317 1 Den Netzschalter des Druckers in Aus-Stellung stellen. 2 Den DIP-Schalter 2-4 entsprechend der Breite des verwendeten Papiers einstellen. (Die Einstellung der DIP Schalter finden Sie im Installation- shandbuch.
– 30 – 5 Stellen Sie die linke und rechte Papierführung ein. Lassen Sie einen 0,5 mm breiten Abstand zwischen Papierführung und Papierkante und stellen Sie den Sperrhebel fest. • Indem Sie den Sicherungsring ein- setzen, der der Rille der Papier- führungswelle in Abb.
– 31 – 2-2. SP347 1 Den Netzschalter des Druckers in Aus-Stellung stellen. 2 Zum Entfernen der Frontabdeckung diese ca. 3 cm anheben und nach vorne ziehen. HINWEIS: Nicht den Druckkopf sofort nach dem Druk- ken berühren, da er sehr heiß sein kann.
– 32 – A: Ein Blatt Papier (Normalposition) B: Kopierpapier Abb. 2-6 Position des Einstellhebels (SP347) Abb. 2-8 Rollenpapierführung (SP347) Abb. 2-9 Die automatische Abschneideinheit anheben (SP347) Abb. 2-7 Anbringen der Rollenpapierhalter (SP347) 5 Stellen Sie die linke und rechte Papierführung ein.
– 33 – 7 Den Netzschalter des Druckers in Ein-Stellung stellen. 8 Schneiden Sie die Vorderkante des Rollenpapiers in einer geraden Li- nie ab. • Wenn die Vorderkante des Pa- piers mit einem Aufkleber etc. festgeklebt ist, ziehen Sie den Aufkleber ab.
– 34 – 2-3. Entfernen des Rollenpapiers Nehmen Sie die Rückabdeckung ab, und schneiden Sie das Papier in der Nähe der Papierführung ab. Dann drücken Sie die FEED-Taste, um den Rest des Papiers auszugeben, der noch in der Einheit ist. Wenn das Papier verbraucht ist, wird ein Tonsignal bestehend aus zweimal vier Tönen ausgegeben.
– 35 – 3. BEDIENFELD POWER ALARM ON LINE FEED 3 4 5 1 2 1 Taste ON LINE Schaltet den Drucker zwischen On- line und Off-line Betrieb um. Bei jedem Umschalten zwischen On- line und Off-line wird ein kurzer Piepton ausgegeben (Umschalten ist nur möglich, wenn Papier im Druk- ker eingelegt ist.
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– 37 – INDICE 1. CARICAMENTO DELLA CARTUCCIA DEL NASTRO .............. 38 1-1. SP317 ......................................................................................... 38 1-2. SP347 ..........................................................
– 38 – 1. CARICAMENTO DELLA CARTUCCIA DEL NASTRO Fig. 1-1 Rimozione del coperchio anteriore (SP317) Fig. 1-2 Caricamento della cartuccia del nastro (SP317) 1 Regolare l’interruttore di alimenta- zione della stampante sulla posizio- ne di spegnimento.
– 39 – 1-2. SP347 Fig. 1-3 Rimozione del coperchio anteriore (SP347) Fig. 1-4 Sollevare la taglierina automatica e rimuovere il materiale di imballaggio (SP347) 1 Regolare l’interruttore di alimenta- zione della stampante sulla posizio- ne di spegnimento.
– 40 – 4 Per eliminare allentamenti del na- stro girare la manopola di avanza- mento del nastro sulla cartuccia del nastro in direzione della freccia. 5 Allineare la guida della cartuccia del nastro con la parte incassata del telaio. Inserire la cartuccia del na- stro da quella posizione fino a quan- do si sente uno scatto.
– 41 – 2. CARICAMENTO DELLA CART A 2-1. SP317 Fig. 2-2 Montaggio dei supporti per carta in rotolo (SP317) Fig. 2-1 Rimozione del coperchio posteriore (SP317) 1 Regolare l’interruttore di alimenta- zione della stampante sulla posizio- ne di spegnimento.
– 42 – 5 Regolare le guide della carta sini- stra e destra. Lasciare uno spazio di 0,5 mm tra la guida della carta e il bordo della carta e fissare la leva di blocco. • Quando si inserisce l’anello di fermo corrispondente alla scana- latura sull’asta delle guide della carta mostrata nella Fig.
– 43 – 2-2. SP347 1 Regolare l’interruttore di alimenta- zione della stampante sulla posizio- ne di spegnimento. 2 Per rimuovere il coperchio anterio- re sollevarlo di circa 3 cm e tirarlo in avanti. NOTA: Non toccare la testina di stampa subito dopo la stampa perché può essere molto calda.
– 44 – A: Un foglio di carta (posizione standard) B: Carta carbone Fig. 2-6 Posizione della leva di regolazione (SP347) Fig. 2-8 Guida della carta in rotolo (SP347) Fig. 2-9 Sollevare la taglierina automatica (SP347) Fig. 2-7 Montaggio dei supporti carta in rotolo (SP347) 5 Regolare le guide della carta sini- stra e destra.
– 45 – 7 Regolare l’interruttore di alimenta- zione della stampante sulla posizio- ne di accensione. 8 Tagliare la parte iniziale della carta in rotolo su una linea diritta. • Se la parte iniziale della carta è fissata con un’etichetta, ecc.
– 46 – Fig. 2-12 Inserimento della carta nella taglierina automatica (quando si usa carta carbone) (SP347) C Tirare il bordo della carta per ri- muovere eventuali allentamenti e quindi abbassare la taglierina auto- matica.
– 47 – 3. P ANNELLO DI CONTROLLO POWER ALARM ON LINE FEED 3 4 5 1 2 1 Interruttore “ON LINE” Alterna lo stato dello stampante tra “ON LINE” e “OFF LINE”. Quan- do la stampante alterna tra “ON LINE” e “OFF LINE”, il cicalino emette un breve segnale acustico.
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– 49 – APPENDIX Serial interface connector APPENDIX Connectors and Signals (Serial Interface) RS-232C Pin no. Signal name I/O Function direction 1 F-GND — Frame ground 2 TXD OUT Transmitted data 3 RXD IN Received data 4 RTS OUT Data transmission request signal.
– 50 – APPENDIX 20 mA current loop (option) Pin no. Signal name I/O Function direction 9 TTY TXDR — Indicates the ground side of the data signal of 20 mA loop current. 10 TTY TXD OUT Transmitted data of 20 mA current loop. 17 TTY TXDR — Indicates the ground side of the data signal of 20 mA loop current.
– 51 – APPENDIX Interface Connections (Serial Intefface) The following is a basic example of interface connections. (For interface connections, refer to the specifications for the respective interface.) An IBM PC type serial port is shown in below.
– 52 – APPENDIX Connectors and Signals (Parallel Interface) Pin No. Signal IN/OUT Function Name 1 STROBE IN Signals when data is ready to be read. Signal goes from HIGH to LOW (for at least 0.5 microsec.) when the data is available. 2-9 DATA1-8 IN These signals provide the information of the first to eighth bits of parallel data.
– 53 – APPENDIX Peripheral Unit Drive Circuit [Drive output 24V, max. 1.0 A] Drive circuit.
– 54 – APPENDIX Dot Alignment Adjust Mode When the dot alignment adjust mode is entered, seven types of ruled lines are printed with the print timing being shifted by half each time, and an asterisk (*) is added at the currently specified position.
– 55 – APPENDIX To reset the printing status, meaning to return the specified position to the default position (the fourth printing status from the top), press the FEED button while holding down the ONLINE button. To exit the dot alignment adjust mode, press the ONLINE button, while holding down the FEED button.
– 56 – APPENDIX General Specifications Printing method: Serial impact dot matrix Print direction: Bi-directional Number of head pins: 9 × 2 (Twin head) Number of print columns: 40 columns, 14.
– 57 – APPENDIX Print speed: Approx. 5.53 lines per sec. Line spacing: 1/6-inch (initial setting), 1/8-inch, 1/12-inch, n /72-inch, n /144-inch Paper feed method: Friction feed Paper feed speed: Approx. 3 inches/sec. Paper specifications Paper type: Ordinary bond and carbonless copy paper Paper width: 82.
– 58 – APPENDIX AC power cable: Approx. 155 cm long Power consumption: Max. 70 W Avg. 30 W (During continuous printing of ASCII characters) Ambient temperature/humidity Operating temperature: 0 °.
– 59 – APPENDIX Overall dimensions (mm) (SP347) 169 W × 330 D × 176 H (mm) Approx 4.6 kg.
MEMO P 1996.01 P 1996.03.
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