The SRP-275II is a dot matrix ktchen printer that uses a NON thermal paper roll and a black / red ink ribbon.
There are two buttons on the front of the printer - the POWER ON/OFF switch bottom right and the red circle FEED button on the front control panel.
How to reset the Bixolon SRP-275II Kitchen Printer:
Turn off the power using the POWER ON/OFF switch.
Hold down the feed button whilst powering back on.
This will reset the printer and print a test docket.
Bixolon SRP-275II Control Panel:
POWER LED (Green Colour)
When the power is turned on, this indicator light is GREEN.
ERROR LED (Red Colour)
Constant RED error light
Indicates either printer is out or nearly out of paper or the front printer cover is open.
To resolve the issue, check the paper roll and that the printer cover is closed.
Fast Blinking RED error light
Indicates the rear printer cover is not closed.
To resolve the issue, make sure the rear printer cover is closed.
Single Blinking RED error light
Indicates there is a problem with the auto cutter.
To resolve, try a printer reset.
Double Blinking RED error light
Indicates a paper jam.
Open the printer covers and check / clear any paper jams. The try a printer reset.
PAPER OUT LED (Red Colour)
Only Paper Out light on
Indicates that the paper roll is near end and will need changin shortly.
Paper Out AND Error lights both on
Indicates that the paper is out and an new roll is required.
How to Change the Paper Roll
Open the rear cover by pushing the open button on the top, middle, right hand side.
Check for and remove the old used paper roll core.
Insert the new paper roll with the paper coming off the bottom of the roll.
Pull out a small amount of paper off the roll so that it pertrudes above the front printer cover.
Close the rear cover and tear off the excess paper by pulling it towards the front of the printer.
How to Install a new Ribbon Cassette
Make sure that you have a black / red ribbon.
On the new ribbon, turn the knob clockwise to tension the ribbon and prevent it twisting on installation.
Open the front cover of the printer.
Take out the old ribbon, taking note of how it fits.
Insert the new ribbon and make sure the ribbon is placed behind the printer head.
Turn the knob clockwide to make sure the ribbon moves freely in the cassette.
Close the front cover of the printer.