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DOT MATRIX PRINTER
AR-1000
TECHNICAL MANUAL
[SECOND EDITION ]
NOTICE
•Allrightsreserved.Reproductionofanypartofthismanualinany
form whatsoever, without STAR’s express permission is forbid-
den.
•The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
•All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents
of this manual at the time of going to press. However, should any
errors be detected, STAR would greatly appreciate being in-
formed of them.
•The above notwithstanding, STAR can assume no responsibility
for any errors in this manual.
© Copyright 1997 Star Micronics Co.,Ltd.
INTRODUCTION
This manual describes the AR-1000 dot matrix printer.
It is designed for use as a reference for periodic inspections and maintenance procedures to be executed
by service personal. It is not intended for the general user. Users of this manual should have a basic
knowledge and understanding of the English language.
•This manual is divided into the following sections:
Chapter 1 General Specifications
Chapter 2 Adjustments
Chapter 3 Parts Replacement
Chapter 4 Maintenance and Lubrication
Chapter 5 Parts List
•First edtion : Oct.1997
Second edtion : Aug.1998
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CHAPTER 1
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
1. General Specifications ............................................................................................3
2. External Appearance and Composition ................................................................. 5
3. Parallel Interface ......................................................................................................7
3-1. General Specifications .................................................................................. 7
3-2. Connector Signals .........................................................................................7
4. Serial Interface .........................................................................................................8
4-1. General Specifications .................................................................................. 8
4-2. Connector Signals and Functional Descriptions ........................................8
5. Block Diagram..........................................................................................................9
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1. General Specifications
Printing System Serial Impact Dot-Matrix
Printing Speed Pitch Draft (cps/dpi) LQ (cps/dpi)
Pica (10 cpi) 250/120H 83/360H
Elite (12 cpi) 300/120H 100/360H
Semi-condensed (15 cpi) 375/120H 125/360H
Condensed pica (17.1 cpi) – 143/360H
18 cpi 300/180H –
Condensed elite (20 cpi) 250/240H 167/360H
H: half-dot
Print Direction Draft: Bi-directional/Uni-directional logic seeking
(Selectable by Command)
LQ: Bi-directional/Uni-directional logic seeking
(Selectable by Command)
Bit-Image: Bi-directional/Uni-directional logic seeking
(Selectable by Command)
Print Head Number of pins: 24
Life: 200 million dots/pin (Normal Mode)
100 million dots/pin (Multi Part Mode)
Line Spacing 1/6″, 1/8″
n/60″, n/180″, n/216″,n/240″, n/360″: software
Environment Operating temperature: 41˚F to 95˚F (5˚C to 35˚C)
Storage temperature: -22˚F to 149˚F (-30˚C to 65˚C)
Operating humidity: 30% to 80% (noncondensing)
Storage humidity: 20% to 90% (noncondensing)
Paper Cut-sheet
Paper width: 3.0″to 8.3″/ 76.2 to 210 mm
Paper length: 2.5″to 11.7″/ 63.5 to 297 mm
Paper weight (1-ply): 14 to 42 lbs / 52 to 156 g/m2/ 45 to 135 kg
Multi-part: 11 to 14 lbs / 40 to 52 g/m2/ 34 to 45 kg; pressure
sensitive paper. Total thickness: 0.014″/0.35mm
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Pass-Book
Paper width: 4″to 6″/ 101.6 to 152.4 mm
Paper length: 5.0-8.0”/127.0-203.2mm(WiththePass-bookopening.)
Paper thickness: Max 2.0mm (Total thickness)
Paper number: Max 14 (Except cover)
Interface Standard: RS-232C serial
Option: Centronics parallel or RS-232C serial
Ribbon Type On-carriage, dedicated
Monochrome: Black only
Ribbon Life P24: 2million characters (ASCII Draft)
Power Supply 220V AC +15%/-15%, 50Hz
Power Consumption 13W during stand-by
55W during ASCII draft printing
Options IS-NP192 Serial interface unit
IS-NPC Parallel interface unit
Fig. 1-1 External Dimensions
320mm
12.6"
410mm
16.1"
194.5mm
7.66"
Weight 18.94 lbs/8.6kg
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2. External Appearance and Composition
Fig. 1-3 Rear View of the Printer
Fig. 1-2 Front View of the Printer
Front cover
Platen knob
Control panel
Power switch
Document table
Document
table
extension
Power terminal
Serial interface
connector
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Fig. 1-4 Print Cover Removed
Fig. 1-5 Diagram of Internal Layout
Platen Print Head
Gap Motor
Carriage Motor
Paper Feed Motor
Shutter Motor
Main Logic Board
Power Supply Unit
Control Panel Board
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