Star HSP7000 User manual
HYBRID PRINTER
HSP7000 SERIES
Hardware Manual
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Federal Communications Commission
Radio Frequency Interference
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This statement will be applied only for the printers marketed in U.S.A.
FCC WARNING
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For compliance with the Federal Noise Interference Standard, this equipment requires a shielded cable.
For RF interference suppression, if a ferrite core is provided with this device, afx it to the interface cable.
Statement of
The Canadian Department of Communications
Radio Interference Regulations
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
The above statement applies only to printers marketed in Canada.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Unpacking and Installation.....................................................................................................................1
1-1. Unpacking ....................................................................................................................................1
1-2. Choosing a place for the printer...................................................................................................2
1-3. Removing the protective materials ..............................................................................................3
2. Parts Identication and Nomenclature..................................................................................................4
3. Setup..........................................................................................................................................................5
3-1. Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC....................................................................................5
3-2. Connecting the Interface Cable to the Printer..............................................................................7
3-3. Installing the Printer Software ...................................................................................................11
3-4. Connecting the Optional AC Adapter ........................................................................................12
3-5. Turning Power On......................................................................................................................13
3-6. Switch Cover Installation...........................................................................................................14
3-7. Connecting to a Peripheral Unit.................................................................................................15
3-8. Attaching the Interface Cover....................................................................................................16
4. Loading the Ribbon Cartridge and Paper...........................................................................................17
4-1. Loading the Ribbon Cartridge ...................................................................................................17
4-2. Loading the Paper Roll ..............................................................................................................18
4-3. Loading the Slip Paper or Validation Paper ...............................................................................20
4-4. Scanning MICR Characters .......................................................................................................21
5. Consumable Parts and AC Adapter .....................................................................................................24
5-1. Thermal Paper Roll ....................................................................................................................24
5-2. Slip Paper ...................................................................................................................................26
5-3. AC adapter (option) ...................................................................................................................27
6. Control Panel and Other Functions .....................................................................................................28
6-1. Control Panel .............................................................................................................................28
6-2. Errors..........................................................................................................................................29
6-3. Self-Printing...............................................................................................................................31
6-4. Cleaning Mode...........................................................................................................................35
6-5. Sensor Adjustment .....................................................................................................................35
7. Adjusting the Near-end Sensor .............................................................................................................41
8. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams...................................................................................................43
8-1. Preventing Paper Jams ...............................................................................................................43
8-2. Removing Paper Jam .................................................................................................................43
8-3. Releasing a Locked Cutter .........................................................................................................45
9. Maintenance ...........................................................................................................................................46
9-1. Thermal Printer ..........................................................................................................................46
9-2. Slip Printer .................................................................................................................................47
9-3. MICR Head................................................................................................................................47
9-4. Cleaning the Sensors and the Surrounding Area........................................................................48
9-5. Cleaning the Paper Holder and the Surrounding Area...............................................................48
10. Specications ........................................................................................................................................49
10-1. General Specications ...............................................................................................................49
10-2. Auto Cutter Specications .........................................................................................................50
10-3. MICR Specications..................................................................................................................50
10-4. External Specications...............................................................................................................51
10-5. Interface Specications..............................................................................................................52
10-6. Power Specs ...............................................................................................................................53
10-7. Environmental Requirements.....................................................................................................54
10-8. Reliability Specications ...........................................................................................................55
11. Dip Switch Setting ................................................................................................................................57
11-1. Parallel Interface Model.............................................................................................................58
11-2. RS-232C Interface Model ..........................................................................................................59
11-3. USB/PoweredUSB Interface Model ..........................................................................................61
11-4. Ethernet Interface Model ...........................................................................................................62
12. Parallel Interface..................................................................................................................................64
13. RS-232C Serial Interface.....................................................................................................................65
13-1. Interface Specications ..............................................................................................................65
13-2. RS-232C Connector ...................................................................................................................66
13-3. Cable Connections .....................................................................................................................67
14. USB/PoweredUSB and Ethernet ........................................................................................................68
14-1. USB/PoweredUSB Interface Specications ..............................................................................68
14-2. Ethernet Interface Specications................................................................................................68
15. Peripheral Unit Drive Circuit .............................................................................................................69
16. Memory Switch Settings......................................................................................................................71
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1. Unpacking and Installation
1-1. Unpacking
After unpacking the unit, check that all the necessary accessories are included in the package.
Note:The ferrite core and fastener provided with your
printer depend on your printer conguration.
Fig. 1-1 Unpacking
If anything is missing, contact the dealer where you bought the printer and ask them to supply
the missing part. Note that it is a good idea to keep the original box and all the packing materials
just in case you need to pack the printer up again and send it somewhere at a later date.
Note
Printer
Thermal paper roll
Switch blind
Setup sheets
CD-ROM
Paper guide
ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
POWER
Interface cover
Ribbon cassette
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1-2. Choosing a place for the printer
Before actually unpacking the printer, you should take a few minutes to think about where
you plan to use it. Remember the following points when doing this.
P Choose a rm, level surface where the printer will not be exposed to vibration.
PThe power outlet you plan to connect to for power should be nearby and unobstructed.
PMake sure that the printer is close enough to your host computer for you to connect
the two.
P Make sure that the printer is not exposed to direct sunlight.
P Make sure that the printer is well away from heaters and other sources of extreme heat.
PMake sure that the surrounding area is clean, dry, and free of dust.
PMake sure that the printer is connected to a reliable power outlet. It should not be on
the same electric circuit as copiers, refrigerators, or other appliances that cause power
spikes.
PMake sure that the room where you are using the printer is not too humid.
PThis device employs a DC motor and switches that have an electrical contact point.
Avoid using the device in environments where silicon gas can become volatile.
PWhen disposing of the printer, obey local regulations.
WARNING
PShut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or unu-
sual noise. Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer for advice.
PNever attempt to repair this product yourself. Improper repair work can be dangerous.
PNever disassemble or modify this product. Tampering with this product may result in
injury, re, or electric shock.
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1-3. Removing the protective materials
Four protective materials are inserted into the printer to protect components during shipping.
Before using the printer, be sure to remove all protective materials as shown in the illustra-
tion.
(1) Remove the three tapes and pull the two protective sheets.
(2) Open the front cover.
Remove the tape on the front cover, and then remove the sheet.
Next, pull the protective sheet that is securing the head straight out of the unit.
Note:That it is a good idea to keep all protective materials in case you will need to pack
the printer up again and send it somewhere at a later date.
POWER ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
1
1
2
2
POWER ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
POWER ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
Front cover
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2. Parts Identication and Nomenclature
POWER ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
POWER ERROR
PAPER OUT
SLIP FEED RELEASE
Power switch
Used to turn on/off
power to the printer.
Interface connector
For connection to a
host computer.
Validation slot
Insert paper here.
Front cover
Open it to replace the ribbon.
Do not open it during printing.
Slip slot
Insert paper here.
Rear cover
Open it to replace the roll paper.
Do not open it during printing.
Cutter cover
Open it to clear paper jam.
Do not open it during printing.
Control panel
Features LED indicators
to indicate printer status
and switches to operate
the printer.
Cover open lever
Push this lever in the direction of the
arrow to open the rear cover.
Peripheral drive connector
Connects to peripheral units such
as cash drawers, etc.
Do not connect this to a telephone.
Power connector
For connection of the AC adapter.
Never unplug the AC adapter while
the printer is on.
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3. Setup
3-1. Connecting the Interface Cable to the PC
CAUTION
The optional USB, PoweredUSB, and LAN cables have been designed specically for this unit
(HSP7000).
Other USB, PoweredUSB, and LAN cables may not meet the EMC technical standards.
3-1-1. Parallel Interface Cable
Connect the parallel interface cable to a parallel port
of your PC.
3-1-2. RS-232C Interface Cable
Connect the RS-232C interface cable to a RS-232C
port of your PC.
3-1-3. USB Interface Cable
Connect the USB interface cable to a USB port of
your PC.
Option: USB cable 1.8M TSP1 (P/N: 30729100)
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3-1-4. PoweredUSB Interface Cable
Attach the ferrite core to the PoweredUSB interface cable, and connect the cable to a Pow-
eredUSB port of your PC.
Option: POWERED USB CABLE 1X8LNL 1.2M (P/N: 30729130)
Star Recommended PCI Card: PCI to 4 Port PoweredUSB Card (Model: 301-1150-01; manufacturer:
Digi)
3-1-5. Ethernet Interface cable
Attach the ferrite core to the Ethernet interface cable, and connect the cable to an Ethernet port
of your PC.
Option: LAN cable 1.0M TSP1E (P/N: 30729200)
Maximum 3.5 cm
Pull and cut
Pull and cut
Maximum 3.5 cm
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