Page 3 - CAUTION
Rev. 1.03 - 3 - SRP-275 CAUTION Violating following instructions can cause slight wound or damage the appliance. Do not use the printer when it is out of order. This can cause a fire or an electrocution. • Switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer. Do not let water or other foreig...
Page 4 - Notice
Rev. 1.03 - 4 - SRP-275 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may reproduced, stored in a retrieval, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BIXOLON. No patent liability is assumed w...
Page 6 - Introduction; The head can be driven due to the internal drawer interface.; NOTES; Front
Rev. 1.03 - 6 - SRP-275 ■ Introduction The SRP-275 is a high-quality impact printer. This one-station printer has the following features. • Compact design and light-weight. • High-speed printing using logic-seeking (5.1LPS). • Easy to use : Easy paper loading. • High reliability and long life due to...
Page 7 - Table of Contents
Rev. 1.03 - 7 - SRP-275 ■ Table of Contents 1. Setting Up the Printer·······································································································8 1-1 Unpacking ················································································································...
Page 8 - Setting Up the Printer; If any items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer.; -2 Choosing a place for the printer
Rev. 1.03 - 8 - SRP-275 1. Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Unpacking Your printer box should include the items shown in the illustration below. If any items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer. 1-2 Choosing a place for the printer • Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight or ex...
Page 9 - -3 Using the operation panel; • Control panel
Rev. 1.03 - 9 - SRP-275 1-3 Using the operation panel Most of the functions of this printer are governed by software, but you can monitor the printer s status by looking at the lights on the control panel and for some procedures you will use the buttons. • Control panel - POWER LED (Green Color) Thi...
Page 10 - Connecting the cables; -1 Connecting the AC Adaptor; -2 Connecting the Interface cable and Drawer kick-out cable; • Connect the cables according to the
Rev. 1.03 - 10 - SRP-275 2. Connecting the cables 2-1 Connecting the AC Adaptor CAUTION Before connecting the printer to the power supply, make sure that the voltage and power specifications match the printer’s requirements. Using an incorrect power supply can cause serious damage to the printer. 2-...
Page 14 - Setting the Switches; -1 Setting the DIP Switch
Rev. 1.03 - 14 - SRP-275 3. Setting the Switches 3-1 Setting the DIP Switch Although the factory settings are best for almost all users, if you have special requirements, you can change the DIP Switch. Your printer has two sets of DIP Switches. The functions of the switches are shown in the followin...
Page 16 - NOTICE
Rev. 1.03 - 16 - SRP-275 3-1-3 DIP Switch setting for Star(SP500) mode • DIP Switch 1 Switch Function ON OFF Default 1-1 1-2 Emulation Selection (*1) Refer to the following table OFF 1-3 Auto cutter Enable Disable OFF 1-4 Black/Red Printing Enable Disable OFF 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 Reserved OFF • DIP Switc...
Page 17 - -1-4 Changing the DIP Switch setting; ) Remove the screw from the DIP Switch cover.
Rev. 1.03 - 17 - SRP-275 3-1-4 Changing the DIP Switch setting If you need to change settings, follow the steps below to make your changes. CAUTION Turn off the printer before removing the DIP Switch cover to prevent an electric short, which can damage the printer. 1) Make sure the printer is turned...
Page 18 - -2 Setting the Memory Switches
Rev. 1.03 - 18 - SRP-275 3-2 Setting the Memory Switches 3-2-1 Memory Switch setting for Epson(ESC/POS) mode This printer has “Memory Switch” set which is software switches. Memory Switch set has “MSW 2”, “MSW 8”, “Customize value”, “Serial communication condition”. “Memory Switch setting utility” c...
Page 20 - • Example of Memory Switch setup sheet
Rev. 1.03 - 20 - SRP-275 • Memory Switch Setup Mode The following items are specified in the Memory Switch setup mode: Basic Serial communication condition (Serial communication) - Transmission speed - Parity - Handshaking - Data length Receive buffer full release condition (MSW 8-7) Paper roll widt...
Page 21 - • Procedure of Memory Switch setting
Rev. 1.03 - 21 - SRP-275 • Procedure of Memory Switch setting ① Resetting Basic Serial Interface? Baud rateCurrent setting:9600 bps 19200bps 4800bps 2400bps HandshakeCurrent setting:DSR/DTR XON/XOFF ParityCurrent setting:Non Even Odd Data bitCurrent setting:8 bits 7 bits NO NO NO NO NO YES YES YES Y...
Page 22 - -2-2 Memory Switch setting for Star mode; • Settings
Rev. 1.03 - 22 - SRP-275 3-2-2 Memory Switch setting for Star mode • Settings Memory Switches are from MSW 0 to MSW 8. They are stored in non-volatile memory (flash memory). To change the settings, send the following commands from the host. [Name] Set Memory Switch [Code] ASCII ESC GS # m N n1 n2 n3...
Page 24 - Refer to the following table
Rev. 1.03 - 24 - SRP-275 • Function - Memory Switch 0 Bit Function 0 1 F~C Reserved B~A Red and Black (inverted black and white) Commands (*3) Refer to the following table 9~5 Reserved 4 Country Specifications (*1) SBCS (Single Byte countries) DBCS (Double Byte countries) 3~2 <FF> Command (*2)...
Page 25 - Bit
Rev. 1.03 - 25 - SRP-275 - Memory Switch 1 Bit Function 0 1 F Reserved E~5 4 Zero style Normal Slash zero 3~0 International Characters (*1) Refer to the following table NOTES (*1) International Characters Default Value Settings MSW1-3 MSW1-2 MSW1-1 MSW1-0 International Characters 0 0 0 0 U.S.A 0 0 0...
Page 28 - Ribbon Cassette Installation
Rev. 1.03 - 28 - SRP-275 4. Ribbon Cassette Installation NOTES Malfunctions and other problems may arise if other than specified ribbon cassettes are used in the printer. The Warranty may be void if other than specified ribbon cassettes are used. Contact your dealer or place of purchase for more inf...
Page 29 - Roll Paper Installation
Rev. 1.03 - 29 - SRP-275 5. Roll Paper Installation CAUTION Do not touch the auto cutter blade when you open rear cover. 1) To prevent data loss, make sure that the printer is not receiving data. 2) Open the rear cover by pushing the open button. 3) Remove the used paper roll core if there is one. 4...
Page 30 - Changing the paper width; ) Remove the frame paper control by loosing the
Rev. 1.03 - 30 - SRP-275 6. Changing the paper width Screw(3x6)(2pieces) Frame paper control 57.5mm 69.5mm 76mm(default) 1) Open the rear cover. 2) Remove the frame paper control by loosing the two screws(3×6). 3) Reattach the frame paper control in you want. (Insert and tighten two screws(3×6) to r...
Page 33 - Hexadecimal Dumping; • Hexadecimal dump; find specific commands.; • To use the hexadecimal dump feature, follow these steps:; ) Hold down the FEED button while you turn on the printer.
Rev. 1.03 - 33 - SRP-275 9. Hexadecimal Dumping • Hexadecimal dump This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in finding software problems. When you turn on the hexadecimal dump function, the printer prints all commands and other data ...
Page 35 - 0-4 Electrical characteristics; 0-6 Environment conditions
Rev. 1.03 - 35 - SRP-275 10-4 Electrical characteristics Item Description Remark Supply voltage 24V DC ± 10% Operating Mean : Approximately 0.5A Peak : Approximately 1.5A Current consumption (at 24V, except for drawer kick-out driving) Standby Mean: Approximately 0.3A NOTES Maximum 1A for drawer kic...
Page 36 - 0-8 Optional features; Item
Rev. 1.03 - 36 - SRP-275 10-7 Dimensions & weight • Dimensions • Weight Approx. Wt. : 2.5 kg Shipping Wt. : 4.0 kg 10-8 Optional features The optional features either replace a standard feature or enhance the operation of the printer. All optional features are installed at the factory and must b...
Page 37 - 1-1 ERROR LED blinking pattern; blinks when an error is detected.; Print head temperature error is not abnormal.
Rev. 1.03 - 37 - SRP-275 11. Appendix - Troubleshooting This chapter gives solutions to some printer problems you may have. 11-1 ERROR LED blinking pattern The printer stops all printer operations for the selected paper section, goes off line, and the ERROR LED blinks when an error is detected. • Er...
Page 38 - 1-2 The printer does not start printing; - Make sure that the printer is turned on.
Rev. 1.03 - 38 - SRP-275 • Errors that are impossible to recover Error Description ERROR LED blinking pattern Recovery R/W error in memory or gate array After R/W checking, the printer does not work correctly. Writing to, reading out, or erasing the NV memory for image scanning results does not work...
Page 39 - 1-3 The printer stops printing; ) Turn off the printer and open the rear cover of the printer.; 1-4 You want to check the operation of the printer by itself; • Self test; If the self test works properly, check the following:; 1-5 Printing is poor; described in Chapter 4.
Rev. 1.03 - 39 - SRP-275 11-3 The printer stops printing • If the ERROR LED is on (but not blinking), the printer is off line. Check to see that the covers are closed and check the paper state. See Chapter 5 for instructions on installing or replacing the paper roll. • If the ERROR LED is blinking, ...
