Star’s “Superfast” Clamshell™

SP700 | page 2 In October 2005, Star introduced the TSP100 FuturePRNT, setting new standards in POS Printing! Could Star be that innovative again? Can Star do it again with a matrix printer? Yes!!

SP700 | page 3 Introducing... The SP700 Series MATRIX POS Printers from Star Micronics

SP700 | page 4 SP700 – The Basics High Speed –4.7 to 8.9 lps –9 pin bi-directional, logic-seeking head High Reliability –22 million lines MCBF

SP700 | page 5 Star vs. Epson not that we’re Aggressive!! 44% faster!

SP700 | page 6 SP700 – The Basics The SP700 is capable of printing 13 receipts with 20 lines per minute A two color ribbon is available to catch the reader’s attention

SP700 | page 7 SP700 – The Basics Available in putty and gray casing Compact footprint in either orientation –5.99 in x 6.30 in

SP700 | page 8 SP700 – “Clamshell” Design ‘‘Drop-in & Print’’ –Easy paper loading –No requirement to feed the paper through the mechanism – as easy as loading a thermal printer! “Internal power supply” –No more brick. Just connect your universal cable

SP700 | page 9 SP700 – Print Benefits ‘‘Drop-in & Print’’ ribbon –Open the front cover, remove the old ribbon, and drop in the new ribbon. It’s that easy! New longer life ribbons –Featuring a 3 million character black ribbon and a longer life Red / Black ribbon: 1.5 million for black 0.75 million for Red

SP700 | page 10 SP700 – Kitchen-friendly New Splash resistant design with easy clean curves, making it the ideal choice for heavy duty kitchen and bar applications

SP700 | page 11 SP700 – Versatility Versions –Serial, Parallel, USB, LAN, or WiFi swappable interface

SP700 | page 12 SP700 – Versatility Options: –Vertical Mount –Wall Mount –External buzzer –Laundry ribbon –Ribbon Fabric –Ribbon Insertion Jig Change up to 5 times the ribbon without changing the cartridge.

SP700 | page 13 SP700 – Versatility Ticket alarm Pre-drilled mounting Extend the cable lengths for inside or outside mounting OO Short Cable Long Cable

SP700 | page 14 SP700 – Four Models SP712 Tear bar SP712R Tear bar plus re-winder SP742 Autocutter SP742R Autocutter plus re-winder –Autocutter is available as full or partial cut

SP700 | page 15 SP700 – Paper Specs Original + 2ply Max. Diameter 85mm Width: 76*/69/58mm 2 switch cover *default

SP700 | page 16 SP700 vs. the Competition Imagine a matrix printer that had many of the features normally only associated with thermal printers and some unique features only available in one world-class printer, the TSP100...

SP700 | page 17 SP700 vs. the Competition... the ONLY POS PRINTER TODAY with Microsoft WHQL Certification and listed on Microsoft’s website

SP700 | page 18 SP700 vs. the Competition JavaPOS, Setup (except USB I/F) Serial Port emulator (LAN or USB to Serial) LAN Setup Utility Mac Driver (on CD) Linux Driver(on CD) WEPOS CE Windows 2k, WHQL XP & Vista Drivers OPOS (on CD)

SP700 | page 19 SP700 vs. the Competition Memory Switch integrated in Driver. –The internal printer setup utility is now included with the Windows driver –No more utility to download. No complicated text tables to read

SP700 | page 20 SP700 vs. the Competition Image List (Object List) Logos (Header/footer) Buzzer control Up to 255 graphics - mono or color gifs, jpgs or bmps imported and “Named”!

SP700 | page 21 SP700 vs. the Competition Best networkable solution available: –Easy set up utility included –Virtual serial port to LAN or USB included (buy LAN and use it as serial)

SP700 | page 22 SP700 vs. the Competition Paper level window for at-a-glance viewing Excellent bi-directional printing with less than 1mm misalignment

SP700 | page 23 SP700 vs. the Competition Better paper handling for multi-part paper Very little smudge on the copy paper

SP700 | page 24 SP700 vs. the Competition Top Margin: –SP700: 19.5mm –TM-U220: 26.6mm –SRP275: 25.6mm Saving 2 feet of paper a day will save 52 feet a month!

SP700 | page 25 SP700 – vs. the Competition Security and ease of use –The SP700 has 2 security sensors: 1 for the ribbon cover which cuts power to the print head while changing ribbon 1 for the paper cover which cuts power during paper loading operation

SP700 | page 26 Star vs. Epson Summary Faster Easier to USE – Ribbon and Paper Loading Extra Software – Image Import for faster / cheaper high volume installations Stronger Range for Resellers – Some FuturePRNT features supported Always leading, Always Innovating from Star Micronics

SP700 | page 27 Applications: –Kitchen –Dry Cleaner –Retail –Hospitality –Point of Sale –Supermarkets SP700

SP700 | page 28 SP700TSP100 Print Speed13RPM25RPM Power Supply EmbeddedYes CD IncludedYes Paper Guide IncludedYes Power SwitchYes Test Paper RollNoYes Vertical Mount IncludedNoYes Wall Mount IncludedNoYes Cable includedNoYes ESC/POS EmulationYes Yes (with futurePRNT) Configuration Utility: Logo StoreIn printeron PC WatermarkNoYes Virtual Serial PortYes (USB, LAN)Yes (USB) Memory Switch SettingYesno LAN UtilityYesno Text ProcessingNoYes JavaPOSYes Vertical MountYes Test printYes

Star’s “Superfast” Clamshell™