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OKIPOS 425S
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Developer’s Guide
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Document Title and Part Number OKIPOS 425S Developer’s Guide P/N 59336201 Disclaimer Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. Oki Data assumes no responsibility for the results of errors or omissions beyond its control. Oki Data also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this document will not affect the applicability of the information in it. Mention of so
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Contents 1. Setting Up the Printer....................................................................................................................................... 6 1.1. Select a Location ...................................................................................................................................................................6 1.2 Where to install your printer ........................................................................................................
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5. Specifications ................................................................................................................................................... 56 5.1 Introduction .........................................................................................................................................................................56 5.1.1 Scope of Application.................................................................................................................
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6. Command Description.................................................................................................................................... 91 6.1 Control Code List ................................................................................................................................................................91 6.1.1 OEM — Standard Model ...............................................................................................................................
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1. Setting Up the Printer 1.1. Select a Location · Firm, level surface capable of supporting approximately 7kg (15.4 lbs). · Clearance to open cover · At least 100mm (4 inches) additional clearance on both sides for adequate ventilation · Nearby power source · Room temperature: 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) · Relative humidity: 20 to 80% · Away from direct sunlight · Do not place the printer near a heater. · Do not place it in a location with abrupt temperature changes. · Do not let condensation
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1.3 Unpacking Getting Started Check the contents: 1 Printer 2 Ribbon Cartridge If anything is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. o425_02.jpg and o425_07.jpg 1 2 Developer’s Guide: English 7 |
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1.4 Installing the Printer Getting to Know the OKIPOS 425S 2 o425_02.jpg 1 4 5 3 1 Printer Cover 2 Control Panel 3 Paper Guide 4 Cover Open Bar 5 ON/OFF Switch OKIPOS 425S 8 |
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1.4.1 Remove the Shipping Restraints Important! Save the shipping restraints and packing materials in case you ever need to ship the printer. 1. Remove the five pieces of shipping tape. o425_01.jpg 2. Press the Cover open bar and open the printer cover. o425_03.jpg and o425_04.jpg 3. Remove the two printhead shipping restraints and red rubber, and detach the two pieces of tape. o425_05.jpg 2 1 3 4 1 Printer Cover 2 Shipping Restraint 3 Control Panel 4 Red Rubber Developer’s Guide: English 9 |
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1.4.2 Setting the Interface Board Assembly 1.4.2.1 Setting the DIP Switches (RS-232C) A25001.doc Switch Setting DIP SW Function ON OFF 1 Selects the data bit length 7 bits 8 bits 2 Selects between the presence and Present Absent absence of parity bits. 3 Selects the parity Even Parity Odd parity 4 Selects the protocol XON / XOFF Ready / Busy D 5 6 7 Signaling Speed (BPS) I OFF OFF OFF 1200 P Selects the signaling spee
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1.4.2.2 Installing the Interface Board Assembly (1) Insert the Interface Board Assembly in the direction of the arrow. o425_84.jpg (2) Secure the Interface Board Assembly with 2 screws. o425_28.jpg Developer’s Guide: English 11 |
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1.4.3 Connecting the Computer This printer supports either Parallel Interface or RS232C when the interface board is installed in the printer. To install the interface board, refer to Section 1.4.2.2. 1. Check to be sure that the printer’s power is OFF. 2. Connect the interface cable to the connector shown below. A) Parallel Interface B) Serial Interface o425_24.jpg and o425_82.jpg B A 3. Secure the connector by its latches or screws. 1.4.4 Connecting the Cash Drawer 1. Check to be sure tha
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1.4.7 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1. Make sure the printer is turned OFF. 2. Press the Cover open bar and open the printer cover. o425_03.jpg and o425_04.jpg 3. Center the printhead. o425_06a.jpg Developer’s Guide: English 13 |
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4. Unpack the ribbon cartridge. Important! Do NOT remove the ribbon shield from the ribbon! 2 1 o425_07.jpg 3 1 Ribbon Shield 2 Take-up Knob 3 Grip Points 5. Install the new ribbon cartridge. 1) Hold the ribbon cartridge as shown below. o425_08.jpg 2) Fit the grooves in the flat end of the cartridge over the posts on the ribbon plate. OKIPOS 425S 14 |
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3) Lower the front of the cartridge over the printhead until it snaps into place. o425_06.jpg 4) Turn the knob (1) in the direction of the arrow on the cartridge to take up the ribbon slack. o425_10.jpg 1 Developer’s Guide: English 15 |
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1.5 Installing the Paper Paper Specifications Maximum thickness: 0.3 mm (0.012 inches) A25002.doc Media Type Width Length Weight Number Thickness Diameter of copies - 2 Cut-Sheet Single part 105 to 215.9mm 70 to 297mm 52 to 105 g/m - 0.065 to 0.13 Paper (slip) (4.13” to 8.5”) (2.76” to 11.7”) (14 to 28lb) mm (Sip/ (0.0026” to Validation) 0.005”) Note 1 2 Single part 105 to 215.9mm 70 to 297mm 65 to 81 g/m - 0.08 to - (validation) (4.13” to 8.5”) (2.76” to 11.7”) (17 to 2
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1.5.1 Roll paper 1.5.1.1 Adjusting the Roll Paper Guide 1. Adjust paper guide A (1) to the paper width. Paper width: 2.75 inches (69.5 mm) or 3.00 inches (76.2 mm) 1) When the printer is shipped, the paper width is set for wide roll paper (3 inch or 76.2 mm width) o425_10.jpg 1 2) To use narrow roll paper (2.73 inch or 69.5 mm width), hold up the roll paper guide and move it to the left to insert into the hole (1) at the lower frame. o425_10.jpg 1 3) The figure below shows the proper guide pos
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2. Adjust paper guide B to the paper width. 1) Pull out the set paper in arrow direction (a) and push it in the arrow direction (b) until it stops or until it touches the inside of the Guide-Rear edge (1). 2) Keeping the paper in position, turn the adjusting screw counter-clockwise to release the paper guide B (2) and adjust it to fit the roll paper edge. After paper width adjustment, turn the screw (3) clockwise to fasten the paper guide B. o425_10.jpg 2 3 1 B A OKIPOS 425S 18 |
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1.5.1.2 Loading the Roll Paper Use roll paper that matches the specifications. Note: The printer must be turned on before installing the roll paper. 1. Fold the paper so it is exactly straight and even (1), and will not tear off jaggedly (2). OP425_01b.eps 2 1 2 2. Turn on the printer and open the printer cover. Remove the rewinder. 3. Insert the roll paper as shown below. o425_37.jpg 4. Insert the tip of the paper into the paper inlet as far as it will go, and feed the roll paper until the pa
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5. When using the rewinder, follow the steps and the illustration below. 1) Turn the flange into the arrow direction and remove it. o425_93.jpg 2) Insert the tip of roll paper into the groove of the rewinder as shown in the detail figure. Then, turn the rewinder into the arrow direction to wind the roll paper around it 2 or 3 times. o425_94.jpg and o425_95.jpg a 3) Insert the flange into the rewinder (to the arrow direction 1) until it stops, then turn it into the arrow direction 2 to lock. o425
