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Star SP712 Series User Manual

Star SP712 Series
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DOT PRINTER
SP712 / 742 SERIES
Hardware Manual
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Star SP712 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeImpact Dot Matrix Printer
Print MethodImpact Dot Matrix
InterfaceSerial, Parallel
EmulationESC/P
Weight2.9 kg

Summary

Unpacking and Installation

Unpacking

Check all necessary accessories are included in the package after unpacking.

Setup

Connecting the Cable to the PC

Connect appropriate interface cable (Parallel, RS-232, USB, Ethernet) to the PC's port.

Connecting the Cable to the Printer

Connect the interface cable to the printer's rear connector, using ferrite cores as needed.

Installing the Printer Software

Install printer driver and utility software from the supplied CD-ROM onto the Windows operating system.

Connecting the Power Cord

Connect the power cord to the printer and a grounded AC outlet, ensuring voltage compatibility.

Turning Power On

Turn the printer ON using the power switch; the POWER lamp should illuminate.

Loading the Ribbon Cartridge and Paper

Loading the Ribbon Cartridge

Turn off power, open cover, place cartridge, rotate feed knob, close cover to load ribbon.

Loading the paper

Open cover, set paper roll correctly, pull edge, and close cover securely to load paper.

Control Panel and Other Functions

Errors

Lists recoverable and non-recoverable errors, their causes, and recovery conditions.

Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams

Removing Paper Jam

Steps to turn off power, open cover, remove jammed paper, and close cover.

Releasing a Locked Cutter (Auto Cutter Mode only)

Procedure to resolve issues with a locked or failed auto cutter.

Dip Switch Setting

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