Star Micronics SM-S200 Series Mounting instructions

Star Micronics Mobile Printers
Software Manual
- Star Mobile Logo Store Utility -
Rev. 2.2
Supported Models
nSM-S200 Series
nSM-S220 Series
nSM-S300 Series
nSM-S400 Series
nSM-T300 Series
nSM-T400 Series

Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1
Getting Started ........................................................................................................ 2
1. Executing the Logo Store Utility...................................................................... 3
1.1 Windows XP ..................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Windows Vista / 7 / 8 ....................................................................................................... 3
2. Using the Utility.................................................................................................. 4
2.1 Connecting to the Utility................................................................................................ 4
2.2 Storing Logos ................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 Printing Logos.................................................................................................................. 8
2.4 Menu Functions ............................................................................................................... 9
3. Revision History................................................................................................ 11
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Introduction
l This utility enables you to print logos on a receipt.
This utility supports the following logo data formats.
∙ BMP (*Index color mode is not supported.)
∙ JPEG (supporting 24-bit color mode)
∙ PCX (supporting 1-bit monochrome mode)
Note: Logo data shall not exceed 384 pixels in width x 2400 pixels in height.
Logo data exceeding this size cannot be properly stored.
l This manual supports the Star Mobile Logo Store Utility version 2.0 or later.
l The following table shows compatible printer models and their firmware versions:
Compatible Model Firmware Version
SM-S200 series Version 1.1 or later
SM-S220 series Version 1.0 or later
SM-S300 series Version 1.1 or later
SM-S400 series Version 1.1 or later
SM-T300 series Version 1.1 or later
SM-T400 series Version 2.4 or later
l The logo store utility supports the following Windows OS versions:
aWindows XP (Service Pack 3 or later)
aWindows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
aWindows 7 32-bit and 64-bit
aWindows 8 32-bit and 64-bit ( Except Windows RT )
l When using Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 :
Administrator privilege is required to execute this utility.
l You can use this logo store utility uncompressing the file in any folder you like.
l To use this utility, connect the dedicated RS-232C cable that came with the printer.

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Getting Started
Before you can start using this logo store utility, you must prepare your printer. To prepare your printer,
proceed as follows.
1. Perform a self-test, and check the memory switch settings. (For instructions on how to perform a self-
test, see the hardware manual of your printer.)
2. Check that the printer is turned off.
3. Use the dedicated RS-232C cable that came with the printer to connect the printer to your PC.
*You must connect the RS-232C cable to read and write the stored logos and settings from this logo
store utility.
4. Turn the printer on.
Caution
Do not turn o the printer or unplug the cable while using this logo store utility.

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1. Executing the Logo Store Utility
The executing steps vary according to the operating system. Therefore, refer to the section for the
environment that you are using.
1.1 Windows XP
To execute the logo store utility, proceed as follows.
1. Double-click the “StarMobileLogoStoreUtility.exe” le created when the “StarMobileLogoStoreUtility_Vxxxx.zip” le is
unzipped.
* The Vxxxx is the version number of the logo store utility.
2. The port setting window appears as shown on the next page.
1.2 Windows Vista / 7 / 8
To execute the logo store utility, proceed as follows.
1. Right-click the “StarMobileLogoStoreUtility.exe” le created when the “StarMobileLogoStoreUtility_Vxxxx.zip”
le is unzipped, and select [Run as administrator].
* The Vxxxx is the version number of the logo store utility.
2. The conrmation dialog appears. Click “Yes” to continue.
3. The port setting window appears as shown on the next page.

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2. Using the Utility
2.1 Connecting to the Utility
1. After executing the logo store utility the port setting window appears. Select the port that the printer is
connected to and the printer model, and click “OK”.
2. If the connection is successful, the following window will appear.

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2.2 Storing Logos
1. Click the [Image] icon to select the logo to be stored.
* You can select the logos by selecting [File] – [Load le].
2. Select the desired Image le and click “Open”.
The same window appears again. If you want to select any more logos, repeat these steps.
When you complete the selection, click “Cancel”.

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3. The selected logos are shown on the window. Click the icon in the red circle to store the logos.
* You can store the logos by selecting [Transfer] – [Download ].
4. When the download is executed, the following window appears.
Click “Yes” to print.
Note: If the download to the printer is not completed, the printer will not execute printing when you click “Yes.”
When the download is completed, the printer beeps. Please execute printing after conrming the beep
sound.

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If the download is completed successfully, the following message will appear and the [LOGO TEST PRINT] icon
will be available.

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2.3 Printing Logos
1. Click the [LOGO TEST PRINT] icon.
2. Select the logo number of the logo data that you want to print.
Click “OK” to print.

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2.4 Menu Functions
2.4.1 Disconnection of Port
Click this icon to disconnect communication with the printer.
2.4.2 Connection of Port
Click this icon to connect communication with the printer.

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2.4.3 Serial Port Settings
Click this icon to Serial Port Settings with the printer.
Select [Setup] – [Serial Port Setting] to change the serial port settings.
< Other Portable Printer > < SM-S220 Series >
2.4.4 Version Information
Select [Help] – [About Star Mobile Logo Store Utility] to conrm version information.
On SM-S220 Series :
The following Baud Rate are not supported.
∙19200 bps ∙ 57600 bps

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3. Revision History
Rev. No. Data of Revision Changes
Rev. 1.0 Aug. 2011 First edition
Rev. 2.0 Dec. 2012 Add support SM-S220
Rev. 2.2 Feb. 2013 Add support SM-T400

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