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SRP-270
SERIES
1 STATION PRINTER
Operator’s Manual
All specifications are subjected to change without notice
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Warning - U.S. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used according to the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Oper
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Table of Contents CHAPTER 1. UNPACKING ............................................................ 4 1-1. CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PRINTER BOX.................................. 4 1-2. LOCATING THE PRINTER .............................................................. 4 1-3. FUNCTIONS............................................................................. 5 CHAPTER 2. CONNECTING THE CABLES ..................................... 6 2-1. CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER TO THE PRINTER.......
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Chapter 1. Unpacking 1-1. Checking the Contents of the printer box After unpacking the unit, check that all the necessary accessories are included in the package. 1-2. Installing the printer l Avoid locations in direct sunlight or subject to excessive heat. l Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to excessive moisture. l Do not use or store the printer in a dusty or dirty area. Avoid places subject to intense vibration or shock. l Choose a stable and
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1-3. Functions l The power switch is used to turn the printer on and off. l The FEED button is used to feed roll paper. l The POWER light (green) is on when the printer is turned on and is off when the printer is turned off. l The ERROR light (red) is on when the printer is in error state. l The Paper Out light(red) is on when the printer is in paper end. 5
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Chapter 2. Connecting the cables 2-1. Connecting the AC adapter to the printer 1). Make sure that the printer is turned off. 2). CHECK the label on the AC adapter to make sure the voltage required by the AC adapter matches that of your electrical outlet. 3). Plug the DC cord connector into the printer’ s power connector. 4). Plug the AC adapter power cord into the wall outlet. 6
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2-2. Connecting Interface Cable and Drawer Cable to the printer Connect the Host Computer(POS/ECR) to the printer using an interface cable that matches the specifications of the printer and the Host computer(POS/ECR). Be sure to use a drawer that matches the printer's specification. 1). Turn off both the printer and the Host computer(POS/ECR). 2). Plug the serial interface cable connector into the printer’ s interface connector, then tighten the screws on both side
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Chapter 3. Installing the roll paper 3-1. Ribbon Cassette Installation 1). Before inserting the ribbon cassette, turn the knob clockwise to prevent twisting the ribbon. 2). Insert the ribbon cassette as shown below and pay particular attention to the placement of the ribbon behind the Print Head. 3). During inserting the ribbon cassette, turn the knob clockwise again to make sure the ribbon moves freely in the cassette. NOTE : Malfunctions and other problems may a
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3-2. Roll Paper Installation Be sure to use roll paper that matches the printer's specifications. 1). When possible, make sure that the printer has no un-printed data. This data may be lost. 2). Open the printer cover and remove the used paper roll core if there is one. " SRP-270 A/C : 1Ply Paper # SRP-270 D : 2Ply Paper 3). To use a new roll paper, unroll the paper and tear off the end of the paper correctly. 9
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4). Put the roll paper on the paper holder and insert the paper in the printer. " SRP-270 A/C : 1Ply Paper # SRP-270 D : 2Ply Paper 10
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5) Insert the end of the roll paper straight into the paper inlet. The printer feeds the paper automatically and then the printer will cut the paper automatically(SRP-270C type series and SRP-270D type series). Refer to the attached label inside the cover. 6). Tear off the paper as shown, if necessary. 11
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7). Insert the end of the roll paper into the groove on the Roller-Pulley, warp the paper around it two or three times and load the Roller-Pulley onto the groove of the Case. 8). Push the auto-cutter cover as shown below and close the printer cover. NOTE : Push upper face of the auto cutter cover for completely locking of it. 9). When the ERROR light is on and PAPER OUT light blinks, please press the FEED button. After that, the printer is read
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Chapter 4. Setting the DIP switches The DIP switches are located on the bottom of the printer. The DIP switches are used to set the printer to perform various functions. Follow these steps when changing DIP switch settings : 1. Turn the printer power switch off. 2. Turn the printer over and remove the dip switch cover. 3. Move the DIP switches using tweezers or another narrow-ended tool. Switches are on when up and off when down in the figure below. 4. The new setting takes effect wh
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Serial Interface (RS-232C/RS-485) Specification DIP Switch 1 Setting SW FUNCTION ON OFF DEFAULT 1 OFF Emulation Selection Refer to the following table 2 OFF 3 Auto-Cutter Enable Disable OFF 4 FONT SPACE 2 3 OFF 5 Function for - service 6 - Engineer 7 OFF 8 RESERVED OFF Emulation mode selection SW – 1 SW – 2 MODE OFF OFF Epson OFF ON Citizen ON OFF Star Dip Switch 2 Setting SW FUNCTION ON OFF DEFAULT 1 Data Receive Error Print ”?” Ignore OFF 2
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Parallel/USB Interface Specification DIP Switch 1 Setting SW FUNCTION ON OFF DEFAULT 1 OFF Emulation Selection Refer to the following table 2 OFF 3 Auto-Cutter Enable Disable OFF 4 FONT SPACE 2 3 OFF 5 Function for - service 6 - Engineer 7 OFF 8 RESERVED OFF Emulation mode selection SW – 1 SW – 2 MODE OFF OFF Epson OFF ON Citizen ON OFF Star Dip Switch 2 Setting SW FUNCTION ON OFF DEFAULT 1 Reserved - - OFF 2 Hex Dump YES NO OFF 3 Reserved -
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Chapter 5. Hexadecimal Dumping This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in finding software problems. When you turn on the hexadecimal dump function, the printer prints all commands and data in hexadecimal format along with a guide section to help you find specific commands. To use the hexadecimal dump function, follow these steps: 1. After you make sure that the printer is off. 2. Set DIP switch 2-2 On. 3. Turn on
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Chapter 6. The self test The self-test checks whether the printer has any problems. If the printer does not function properly, contact your dealer. 1. Make sure paper roll has been installed properly. 2. Turn on the power while holding down the FEED button. The self-test begins. 3. The self-test prints the current printer status, which provides the control ROM version and the DIP switch setting. 4. After printing the current printer status, self-test printing will print the follow
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Chapter 7. Code Table The following pages show the character code tables. To find the character corresponding to a hexadecimal number, count across the top of the table for the left digit and count down the left column of the table for the right digit. For example, 4A = J. Page 0 ( PC437 : USA, Standard Europe) ( International Character Set : USA ) 18
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Page 2 ( PC850 : Multilingual ) 19
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