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Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing the Citizen Dot Matrix Printer CD-S500 series.
This printer is a dot matrix printer developed for use with various kinds of data
communication terminals, POS terminals, and kitchen printers.
It can be used for a wide range of applications thanks to its rich selection of functions.
Features
Compact design
A paper drop in mechanism that simplifies paper loading
High speed printing to a maximum of 240cps
Multiple copy printing (original form + 2 copies)
Input buffer available
Black mark sensor mechanism
Versatile printing layout using the page mode
Logo data or text data prepared by the user can be stored in its user
memory
Built-in drawer kick-out interface
Optional auto-cutter (full cut/partial cut)
Capacity for paper with widths of 76.2/69.5/57.5mm
Serial (RS-232C) or Parallel (IEEE and Centronics compliant) interface
is available as a factory option
Selection of functions diversified by its operation panel (Soft SW setting
mode)
Can be wall mounted (optional)
Built-in buzzer
Built-in or external AC adapter types available
Dual color printing (red/black)
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