1. Produto rematadoview
The Star Micronics TSP143IIIBi2 GY US is a high-speed thermal receipt printer designed for point-of-sale (POS) environments. It offers versatile connectivity options, including Bluetooth for iOS, Android, and Windows devices, ensuring seamless integration into various business setups. This printer is equipped with a guillotine auto-cutter and features Star Micronics' unique Print Flat technology for reliable and efficient operation.
Figura 1.1: Fronte view of the Star Micronics TSP143IIIBi2 GY US Thermal Printer.
Características principais:
- Compatibilidade universal: Works with iOS, Android, and Windows devices via Bluetooth.
- Impresión de alta velocidade: Achieves print speeds of up to 250mm/s for efficient transaction processing.
- Cortador integrado: Features a reliable guillotine auto-cutter for clean receipt separation.
- Print Flat Technology: Ensures consistent print quality and paper handling.
- Fácil configuración: Designed for straightforward installation across all compatible models.
- FuturePRNT Technology: Access to advanced software features for enhanced functionality.
2. Configuración e instalación
2.1. Que hai na caixa
Antes de comezar a instalación, comproba que estean presentes todos os compoñentes:
- TSP143IIIW WT US Receipt Printer
- Soporte de montaxe en parede
- Installation CD with Drivers and futurePRNT software
- 58mm Paper Guide
- 6ft Interface Cable (USB)
- Cable de alimentación de 6 pés
- Power Switch Cover
- Guía de configuración fácil
2.2. Initial Power-Up and Connections
- Place the printer on a stable, flat surface.
- Connect the 6ft Power Cable to the printer's power input and then to a suitable power outlet.
- If connecting via USB, plug the 6ft Interface Cable into the printer's USB port and the other end into your computer or POS system.
- Press the power switch to turn on the printer. The power indicator light should illuminate.
Figura 2.1: En ángulo view of the printer, highlighting the paper loading area.
2.3. Cargar papel térmico
- Abra a tapa superior da impresora levantando o pestillo.
- Insert a roll of thermal paper with the leading edge feeding from the bottom of the roll, ensuring the paper feeds smoothly towards the print head.
- Tire dunha pequena cantidade de papel para pasar polo cortador.
- Peche a tapa superior firmemente ata que encaixe no seu lugar.
- If using 58mm paper, insert the 58mm Paper Guide into the designated slot to ensure proper paper alignment.
3. Instrucións de funcionamento
3.1. Bluetooth Pairing (iOS/Android)
To connect your printer via Bluetooth to an iOS or Android device:
- Asegúrese de que a impresora estea acendida.
- No teu dispositivo móbil, vai a Configuración > Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth on.
- The printer should appear in the list of available devices, typically as "Star Micronics" followed by a model identifier (e.g., TSP100III).
- Select the printer from the list to initiate pairing. If prompted for a PIN, enter 0000 or 1234 (default PINs).
- Once paired, the printer's Bluetooth indicator light will typically change to a solid blue.
- For specific application integration (e.g., POS software), refer to the application's documentation for printer setup.
Figura 3.1: En ángulo view of the printer, showing the control panel with power, error, and feed buttons.
3.2. Impresión básica
Once connected to your device or system, printing is typically initiated from your application (e.g., POS software, web browser). The printer will automatically feed and cut the receipt after printing.
- Botón de alimentación: Press the FEED button on the printer's control panel to advance the paper manually.
- Botón de encendido: Acende ou apaga a impresora.
- Indicador de erro: Illuminates or flashes to indicate a printer error (e.g., paper out, cover open).
3.3. Software and Driver Installation (Windows)
For Windows systems, install the drivers and futurePRNT software from the included Installation CD or download the latest versions from the Star Micronics website. This software provides advanced features and configuration options for your printer.
4. Mantemento
4.1. Limpeza da impresora
Unha limpeza regular axuda a manter a calidade de impresión e prolonga a vida útil da impresora.
- Exterior: Limpe o exterior da impresora cun pano suave eamp pano. Evite produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
- Cabezal de impresión: The thermal print head should be cleaned periodically using a specialized thermal printer cleaning pen or isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab. Ensure the printer is off and cool before cleaning. Gently wipe across the print head.
- Ruta do papel: Elimine o po ou os residuos de papel da ruta do papel usando aire comprimido ou un cepillo suave.
4.2. Substitución do papel térmico
Refer to section 2.3 for detailed instructions on loading thermal paper. Always use high-quality thermal paper to prevent damage to the print head and ensure optimal print results.
5 Solución de problemas
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Star Micronics thermal printer.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Printer not powering on. | Cable de alimentación desconectado; problema coa toma de corrente. | Comproba as conexións do cable de alimentación. Proba cunha toma de corrente diferente. |
| Sen saída de impresión. | Paper out; paper loaded incorrectly; printer not connected; driver issue. | Load new paper correctly. Verify Bluetooth/USB connection. Reinstall printer drivers. |
| Poor print quality (faded, blank lines). | Print head dirty; low-quality paper; print head damaged. | Clean the print head. Use recommended thermal paper. If problem persists, contact support. |
| A conexión Bluetooth é inestable ou falla. | Interference; device out of range; incorrect pairing. | Ensure devices are within range. Re-pair the printer. Minimize interference from other devices. |
| Atasco de papel. | Papel cargado incorrectamente; obxecto estraño na ruta do papel. | Open cover, remove jammed paper carefully. Check for obstructions. Reload paper correctly. |
6. Especificacións técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Nome do modelo | TSP143IIIBi2 GY US (TSP100III Series) |
| Tecnoloxía de impresión | Impresión en liña térmica |
| Velocidade de impresión | Ata 250 mm/segundo |
| Resolución de impresión | 203 DPI (puntos por polgada) |
| Ancho do papel | 80mm (3.15 inches) standard, 58mm (2.28 inches) with guide |
| Cortador automático | Guillotine (Partial Cut) |
| Conectividade | Bluetooth, USB |
| OS compatible | iOS, Android, Windows |
| Dimensións (D x W x H) | 8" x 5.6" x 5.2" (203 mm x 142 mm x 132 mm) |
| Peso | 3.4 libras (1.54 kg) |
| Fonte de alimentación | Fuente de alimentación interna |
| Compoñentes incluídos | Printer, Wall Mount Bracket, Installation CD, 58mm Paper Guide, 6ft Interface Cable, 6ft Power Cable, Power Switch Cover, Easy Setup Guide |
7. Información da garantía
This Star Micronics TSP143IIIBi2 GY US Thermal Printer is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty period, coverage, and terms, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Star Micronics websitio. Garda o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
8. Atención ao cliente
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty service, please contact Star Micronics customer support. You can find contact information, FAQs, and additional resources on the official Star Micronics websitio:
Visit Star Micronics Support Websitio
Please have your printer's model number and serial number ready when contacting support.
