BIXOLON STP-103II User Manual
Users’ Manual
STP-103II
Thermal Printer
Rev. 1.02
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■ Safety Precautions
Warning
Serious injury or death may result if the instructions associated with this sign
are not followed.
Do not apply excessive force to bend the cable and
do not place heavy objects on the cable.
• It could cause a fire.
Do not plug or unplug the power plug with wet
hands.
• It could cause an electric shock.
Keep the vinyl pack out of reach of children.
• It is dangerous to children.
Do not pull the cable to unplug the power plug.
• Power cord may get damaged, which could cause faults or
fire.
Use only the adaptor supplied with the product.
• Using other adapters is dangerous.
Do not plug in multiple products into one outlet at
the same time.
• It could result in overheating or fire.
• If dirt or moisture enter the power plug, clean it thoroughly
before using it.
• If the power receptacle is loose, do not connect in the power
plug.
• Use only standard multi-outlets.
PROHIBIT
PROHIBIT
PROHIBIT
PROHIBIT
ONLY SUPPLIED ADAPTER
PROHIBIT
PROHIBIT
The instructions shown below must be followed to prevent possible danger or damage by
using the product incorrectly.
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Caution
Minor injury or product damage may result if the instructions associated with
this sign are not followed.
Keep the desiccant out of the reach of children
.
• It is dangerous if children eat it.
Do not use the product if it is malfunctioning. It
could cause fire or electric shock.
• Turn off the power to printer main body immediately, unplug
the power cord, and contact the sale representative.
Take care not to let water or dirt get inside the main
body of the printer.
• When water or dirt penetrated the main body, turn off the
power to the printer main body first, unplug the power cord,
and contact the sales representative.
Use only approved parts, and avoid unauthorized
disassembly, repair, or modification.
• Contact the sales representative as unauthorized service
may damage the product.
• Do not touch the blade of the auto cutter as it is sharp.
Install the product in a stable place.
• Product may be damaged or it could cause an injury if it falls
over.
If smoke, strange smells or noises come from the
product, turn off the power immediately and follow
the instructions below.
• If the product is not working normally, turn off the power to
the printer main body immediately and unplug the power
cord from the outlet.
• After checking that there is no smoke, request repair from
where you purchased the product.
PROHIBIT
PROHIBIT
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DISASSEMBLING
Display
PRINTER
DEALER
Display
Display
Display
TO UNPLUG
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(C) Copyright BIXOLON Co., Ltd.
All rights reserved
This users’ manual and the product are protected by copyright laws.
The users’ manual or the product shall not be copied, replicated, translated, or transformed
into a form that is readable by electronic media or machines either partially or fully without
the prior written consent of BIXOLON. This users’ manual may contain errors in printing or
technical errors, and they are subject to change without prior notice.
STP-103II and the logo of BIXOLON are registered trademarks of BIXOLON.
This device is registered as electromagnetic wave compliant equipment suitable for
business purposes, and users or sellers need to take precautions. If the product is
purchased or sold improperly, exchange the product for one for home use.
We make continuous improvements in order to enhance the functions and quality of the
products.
The specifications of the products and the contents of the manual are subject to change
without prior notice for this reason.
■ WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment)
The marks on this product and related descriptions mean that the product shall
not be disposed of together with other home use wastes when the product
reaches the end of its life. In order to prevent damage to the environment and
people caused by mixing this product with other wastes, separate it from other
wastes. Your cooperation for saving resources following the recycling policy
would be appreciated. Home users can contact the sales representative where the product
was purchased or local government offices to check the disposal method and places.
Business users can contact the supplier or read the conditions in the purchase contracts.
The product must not be mixed with other commercial-use wastes.
■ Rating Label Symbol Information
DC (Direct current)
■ Label Material: PET
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■ Product Overview
Rear view
Rear view
* Parts Name
(1) Top cover
(2) Front face of case
(3) Bottom of case
(4) Control panel
(5) Power switch
(6) Roller
(7) Communication connector
(8) USB
(9) DK terminals
(10) Power terminals
(11) Paper
(12) Detection switch
The STP-103II roll printer is designed to be used with other electric devices such as
banking devices and peripheral devices, ECR, and POS.
Main features are as follows.
1. Fast printing speed
2. Low noise thermal printing
3. RS-232 serial interface and parallel interface
4. Data can be received through the data buffer while printing.
5. Printing density can be selected using DIP switches.
Read the instructions in this manual carefully before using the STP-103II.
※ Caution
Electric wall outlet must be conveniently located near to the device and easily accessible.
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■ Table of Contents
1. Installation and Basic Instructions of the Printer ..................................................... 7
1-1 Unpacking ................................................................................................................. 7
1-2 Installation Location .................................................................................................. 7
1-3 Operation Control Panel ........................................................................................... 8
2. Connecting Cable ........................................................................................................ 9
2-1 Connecting AC Adapter ............................................................................................ 9
2-2 Connecting Interface Cable .................................................................................... 10
2-2-1 Serial Interface of STP-103II ....................................................................... 11
2-2-2 Parallel Interface of STP-103II ..................................................................... 11
2-2-3 USB Interface of STP-103II ........................................................................ 12
3. DIP Switches Setting ................................................................................................. 13
4. Installing Paper Roll .................................................................................................. 15
5. Self Test ...................................................................................................................... 16
6. Hexadecimal Dumping .............................................................................................. 17
7. Specifications ............................................................................................................ 18
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