Source Technologies ST9512 Secure MICR Printer User Guide

This document is the User's Guide for the ST Secure MICR Printer, providing information on the features and characteristics of the printer, as well as MICR technology and error messages.


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Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Printer
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
459 KB
Published
03 May, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
6B7B047EF294CA4488E8C98ACC71A4AB

About this manual

This manual provides detailed instructions for installing and operating the Source Technologies ST9512 Secure MICR Printer. It includes driver setup, default printer settings, and recommended paper specifications.

The guide also explains MICR technology, check design requirements, security features, and the full set of printer commands (PJL, PCL) needed to produce compliant MICR documents. Appendices contain font mappings for E‑13B, Secure Numeric, ICR Secure Numeric, and CMC7 MICR fonts.

What's inside

  • Printer Installation
  • MICR Overview
  • MICR Check Design
  • Quality Issues
  • Security Issues
  • MICR Features
  • MICR Commands
  • Appendix A: E-13B MICR Font Mapping
  • Appendix B: Secure Numeric Font Mapping
  • Appendix D: CMC7 MICR Font Mapping

Specifications

Print Resolution600 DPI
Print QualityUse Printer Default
Recommended Paper Size8.5" x 11" letter or 8.5" x 14" legal
Check Length6.00 – 8.75 inches
Check Height2.75 – 3.66 inches
MICR Clear Band Height0.625 inches

Frequently asked questions

What is the default print resolution for the ST9512 printer?

The default print resolution is set to 600 DPI.

Which paper sizes are recommended for the printer?

Standard 8.5" x 11" letter size or 8.5" x 14" legal size stock is recommended.

What are the size limits for checks printed with this printer?

Checks must be between 6.00 and 8.75 inches long and between 2.75 and 3.66 inches high.

How tall is the MICR clear band on a check?

The MICR clear band is 0.625 inches high from the bottom of the check.

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