Star Micronics TSP1000 Printer User Manual


 
2-5 Auto-cutter Specifications
1. Cutting Method: Guillotine method
2. Cutting Modes: Full cut
3. Cut Duty: 1 Cut/within 3 seconds
Note 1: The auto-cutter life will notable shorten if it is not used within the above range.
4. Paper Thickness: 80 µm to 105 µm
Note 1: Cutter life specifications values may vary according to thickness of the paper that is used.
5. Cutter Position: Distance from Printing Position to Cutting Position: Approximately 11mm
Note 1: The cutting position can be changed using memory switch settings.
6. Minimum Cutting Length: 50 mm
7. Error Detection: Home position detected by mechanical sensor.
Note 1: If the cutter is not at its home position after an error occurs, either turn on the power again after removing
the cause of the error, or turn off the power, and remove the front cover which is the storage position of
the movable cutter blade. Rotate the emergency knob in the direction indicated by the arrows marked on
the housing reaching in from the notch in the cutter unit housing. This will return the cutter blade to its
home position. The emergency knob should be rotated using a tweezers, screwdriver or ball-point pen to
prevent accidents.
Note 2: If the cover becomes locked because paper has jammed, absolutely never forcefully opened the printer
cover. Forcefully opening the cover can damage the cutter.
TSP1000 Series Product Specifications 2-9