Samsung STP131 Series Operator's Manual

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STP131 Series
Operator's Manual
Warning - U.S
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
DATE: July. 2001
digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
MANUAL REVISION 2.0
provide reasonable protection against harmful interface when the equipment is
Notice - Canada
This Apparatus complies with class "A" limits for radio interference as specified in
the Canadian department of communications radio interference regulations.
Get appareil est conforme aux normes class "A" d'interference radio tel que
specifier par ministre canadien des communications dans les reglements
d'interference radio.
Caution
Some semiconductor devices are easily damaged by static electricity. You should
turn the printer "OFF", before you connect or remove the cables on the rear side,
in order to guard the printer against the static electricity. If the printer is damaged
by the static electricity, you should turn the printer "OFF".
Introduction
The STP131 Series Roll Printer are designed for use with electronic instruments such
as system ECR, POS, banking equipment peripheral equipment, etc.
The main features of the printer are as follows:
Please be sure to read the instruction in this manual carefully before using your
new STP131 Series.
TEL : 82-31-210-5620
FAX : 82-31-210-5589
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and uses in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.
1. High speed printing : 17.3(1/6" Feed) lines per second.
2. Low noise thermal printing.
3. RS-232(STP131 Series), Parallel(STP131 Series)
4. The data buffer allows the unit to receive print data even during printing.
5. Peripheral units drive circuit enables control of external devices such as
cash drawer.
6. Characters can be scaled up to 64 times compared to it's original size.
7. Bar code printing is possible by using a bar code command.
8. Different print densities can be selected by DIP switches.
NOTE : The socket-outlet shall be near the equipment and it shall
be easy accessible.

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  • Page 1 "OFF". Introduction The STP131 Series Roll Printer are designed for use with electronic instruments such as system ECR, POS, banking equipment peripheral equipment, etc. The main features of the printer are as follows: 1.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1-6. Installing or replacing the paper roll Operator's Manual 1-7. Adjustments and settings Roll paper 1-8. Using the Printer Chapter 2. Hexadecimal dumping Chapter 3. The self test STP131 Series Chapter 4. Code table Power cable AC Adapter Chapter 5. Control commands Interface cable (option) Appendix A.
  • Page 3: Connecting The Cables

    1-2. Connecting the Cables 1-3. Connecting the Computer You can connect up to three cables to the printer. They all connect to the connector You need an appropriate interface cable. panel on the back of the printer, which is shown below: 1.
  • Page 4: Connecting The Power Supply

    1-5. Connecting the Power Supply 1-6. Installing or Replacing the Paper Roll CAUTION : NOTE : Be sure to use paper rolls that specifications. Do not use papaer rolls that have the paper glued to the core because the printer When connecting or disconnecting the power supply from the printer, make sure that cannot detect the paper end correctly.
  • Page 5: Adjustments And Settings

    5. Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll. 1-7. Adjustments and Settings The STP131 Series is set up at the factory to be appropriate for almost all users. It does, however, offer some settings for users with special requirements.
  • Page 6: Chapter 2. Hexadecimal Dumping

    Chapter 2. Hexadecimal Dumping This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. Serial Interface Specification This can be useful in finding software problems. When you turn on the hexadecimal KONKSDOBH D/ S : 1 dump function, the printer prints all commands and data in hexadecimal format along KONKSDOBH D/ S : 2...
  • Page 7: Chapter 3. The Self Test

    Chapter 3. The self test The self-test checks whether the printer has any problems. If the printer does not function properly, contact your dealer. The self-test checks the following; 1. Make sure paper roll has been installed properly. 2. Turn on the power while holding down the FEED button. The self-test begins. 3.
  • Page 11: Chapter 5. Control Commands

    Chapter 5. Control Commands The commands listed in the table below are available for control of the printer. Commands Command Classification Standard Command Name Executing Mode Setting Horizontal tab Print and line feed Print and carriage return DLE EOT Real-time status transmission ESC SP Set right-side character spacing ESC !
  • Page 12 Control Commands [Name] Horizontal tab. Command Classification [Format] ASCII Standard Command Name Mode Executing Setting Decimal ESC i Partiall cut(one point center uncut) [Description] Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab position. General pulse ESC p ESC t Select character code table Turn upside-down printing mode on/off ESC {...
  • Page 13 n = 3 : Error status DLE EOT n Off/On Decimal Function [Name] Real-time status transmission. Not used, Fixed to Off. [Format] ASCII Not used. Fixed to On. Undefined. Decimal 1 < n < 4 Not used. Fixed of Off. [Range] Not used.
  • Page 14 ESC SP n ESC % n [Name] Set right-side character spacing. [Name] Select/Cancel user-defined character set. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 0 < n < 255 0 < n < 255 [Range] [Range] [Description] Sets the character spacing for the right side of the character to [n x [Description] Selects or cancels the user-defined character set.
  • Page 15 ESC ? n ESC - n [Name] Cancel user-defined characters. [Name] Turn underline mode on/off. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 32 < n < 126 [Range] 0 < n < 2, 48 < n < 50 [Range] [Description] Cancels user-defined characters. [Description] Turns underline mode on or off, based on the following values of n: Function...
  • Page 16 ESC G n ESC V n [Name] Turn on/off double-strike mode. [Name] [Format] ASCII [Format] Decimal 0 < n < 255 [Range] [Range] [Description] Turns emphasized mode on or off. When the LSB is 0, double-strike mode is turned off. [Description] When the LSB is 1, double-strike mode is turned on.
  • Page 17 ESC c 3 n ESC \ nL nH [Name] Select paper sensor(s) to output paper end signals. [Name] Set relative print position. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 0 < n < 255 0 < nL < 255 [Range] [Range] 0 <...
  • Page 18 ESC c 5 n ESC t n [Name] Enable/Disable panel buttons. [Name] Select character code table. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 0 < n < n, n = 255 0 < n < 255 [Range] [Range] [Description] Enables or disables the panel buttons. [Description] Selects a page n from the character code table.
  • Page 19 GS / m GS ! n [Name] Print downloaded bit image. [Name] Select character size. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 0 < n < 255 0 < m < 3, 48 < m < 51 [Range] [Range] (1 < vertical number of times < 8, 1 < horizontal number of times < 8) [Description] Prints a downloaded bit image using the mode specified by m.
  • Page 20 GS H n GS P x y [Name] Set horizontal and vertical motion units. [Name] Select printing position of HRI characters. [Format] ASCII [Format] ASCII Decimal Decimal 1 < x < 255 [Range] [Description] Selects the printing position of HRI characters when printing a bar code. 0 <...
  • Page 21 GS k m d1... dk NUL, GS k m n d1... dn GS ^ r t m [Name] Print bar code. [Name] Execute macro. [Format] ASCII d1...dk [Format] ASCII d1...dk Decimal d1...dk Decimal ASCII n d1... 0 < r < 255 [Range] 0 <...
  • Page 22: Appendix

    [Format] ASCII Decimal 2 < n < 6 [Range] STP131 Series Connector [Description] Set the horizontal size of the bar code. (Serial/Parallel Interface) n specifies the bar code width as follows. Module width for Binary-level bar code multi-level bar code...
  • Page 23: Drawer Connector

    Serial Communication Interface(Example) Drawer Connector Ho s t Pr i n t er Pin No. Signal name Direction TXD(O) RXD(I) Frame ground RXD(I) TXD(O) Drawer kick-out drive signal 1 Output RTS(O) CTS(I) Drawer open/close signal Input CTS(I) RTS(O) 22~ 25 FG, SG (GND) FG, SG (GND) +24V...
  • Page 24: Specification

    C. Specification Printing method Thermal line printing Dot density 180 X 180 dpi (7dots/mm) 72.192 + 0.2 mm Printing width Paper width 79 ~ 80 mm Characters per line (default) 42 (Font A) (12 x 24) 56 (Font B) ( 9 x 24) Printing speed 17.3 lines/sec(1/6"...

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