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DOT MATRIX PRINTER
SP317/347F
USERS MANUAL
GUIDE D’UTILISATION
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
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Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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 in accordance with the instruction manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. LOADING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE .......................................... 2 1-1. SP317 ...........................................................................................2 1-2. SP347 ...........................................................................................3 2. LOADING THE PAPER.....................................................................5 2-1. SP317 ...........................................................................................5 2-
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ENGLISH 1. LOADING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE 1-1. SP317 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 To remove the front cover lift it up approx. 3cm. and pull it forward. NOTE: Do not touch the print head immediately after printing as it can be extremely hot. 3 To remove slack in the ribbon turn the ribbon feed knob of the ribbon cartridge in the direction of the ar- row. 4 Align the ribbon cartridge guide with the notched part of the frame. Insert the ribbon cartridge from that pos
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1-2. SP347 Front cover 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 To remove the front cover lift it up approx. 3cm. and pull it forward. NOTE: Do not touch the print head immediately after printing as it can be extremely hot. Power off Fig. 1-3 Removing the front cover (SP347) 3 Lift up the auto cutter and put it in a Auto cutter vertical position, as shown in Fig. 1- Packing material 4. 4 Remove the packing material. Fig. 1-4 Raise the auto cutter and remove the packing mater
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ENGLISH 4 To remove slack in the ribbon turn the ribbon feed knob of the ribbon cartridge in the direction of the ar- row. 5 Align the ribbon cartridge guide with the notched part of the frame. Insert the ribbon cartridge from that posi- Ribbon tion until you hear a locking sound. cartridge Insert the ink ribbon between the print head and the ribbon separator. Make sure that the ink ribbon is not protruding beyond the ribbon sepa- Frame Ribbon feed knob rator. 6 To remove slack in the ribbon tur
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2. LOADING THE PAPER 2-1. SP317 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 Set DIP switch 2-4 to match the width of the paper that is being used. (Refer to Installation Manual for DIP switch settings.) DIP ON OFF switches 3.25 inches 2-4 2.25 inches 3.0 inches (All the switches in the DIP switch array are factory preset to the “ON” position.) 3 To remove the rear cover lift it up approx. 3cm and push it backwards. Fig. 2-1 Removing the rear cover (SP317) 4 Dependant on the wid
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ENGLISH 5 Set the left and right paper guides. Leave a 0.5 mm gap between the paper guide and the edge of the paper and fix the lock lever. • When you insert the stop ring that corresponds to the groove of the paper guide shaft shown in Fig. 2- 3, that will be the position when you set the paper guide. Fig. 2-3 Setting of the paper guide (SP317) 6 Turn the power switch on the printer to the on position. 7 Cut off the front edge of the roll paper in a straight line. In case the front edge of the
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2-2. SP347 1 Turn the power switch on the printer to the off position. 2 To remove the front cover lift it up Rear cover approx. 3cm. and pull it forward. NOTE: Do not touch the print head immediately after printing as it can be extremely hot. 3 To remove the rear cover lift it up approx. 3cm and push it backwards. Power off Fig. 2-5 Removing the rear cover (SP347) 4 Adjust DIP switch 2-4, the roll paper holder and the adjust lever position according to the width and thickness of the roll paper
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ENGLISH A: One Sheet of paper Roll paper (standard position) holders B: Copy paper Lock lever Paper holder Paper guides mount notch for 3-inch Adjust lever paper For 2.25-inch paper Paper holder Fig. 2-6 Position of the adjust lever For 2.25-inch mount notch paper (SP347) for 3-inch paper Paper guide shaft Fig. 2-7 Mounting the roll paper holders (SP347) 5 Set the left and right paper guides. Leave a 0.5 mm gap between the paper guide and the edge of the 2.25 inch Paper Paper guide 3 inch guide
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7 Turn the power switch on the printer to the on position. 8 Cut the tip of the roll paper in a straight line. • In case the front edge of the paper is fastened with a label, etc., re- move the adhesive part of the la- bel. If any adhesive remains on the paper, it will stick onto the roller of the printer, causing the paper to misfeed. 9 Observe the winding direction of the roll paper and insert the paper until it stops under the guide. 0 Press the FEED switch (paper feed) on the control panel R
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ENGLISH Auto cutter Lower Paper insertion paper slit Upper paper Paper insetion slit Lower paper Upper paper Platen Print head Platen Print head Fig. 2-12 Insertion of the paper into the auto cutter (When using copying paper) (SP347) C Pull on the edge of the paper to remove any slack and then lower the auto cutter. Paper outlet D Insert the paper through the front cover paper outlet and then replace the front cover by reversing the re- Auto cutter moval steps. E To install the rear cover revers
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3. CONTROL PANEL 1 “ON LINE” switch Switches the printer between “ON LINE” and “OFF LINE”. When- ever the printer switches between “ON LINE” and “OFF LINE”, the buzzer gives one short beep (“ON LINE” and “OFF LINE” switching is possible only when the paper is loaded in the printer.) 2 “FEED” switch • When this switch is pressed and then released within 0.5 sec., the paper feeds one line. • When this switch is depressed for Fig. 3-1 Control panel more than 0.5 sec., the paper feeds continuously.
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TABLE DES MATIÈRES 1. INSTALLATION D’UNE CARTOUCHE DE RUBAN .................. 14 1-1. SP317 .........................................................................................14 1-2. SP347 .........................................................................................15 2. CHARGEMENT DU PAPIER .......................................................... 17 2-1. SP317 .........................................................................................17 2-2. SP347 ............
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FRANÇAIS 1. INSTALLATION D’UNE CARTOUCHE DE RUBAN 1-1. SP317 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Pour retirer le cache avant, soule- vez-le d’environ 3 cm, puis tirez-le vers l’avant. N.B. : Ne touchez pas la tête d’im- pression immédiatement après une impression ; en effet, celle-ci peut être très chaude. 3 Pour tendre le ruban, tournez le bou- ton d’alimentation du ruban de la cartouche dans la direction de la flèche. 4 Alignez le guide de la car
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1-2. SP347 Cache avant 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Pour retirer le cache avant, soule- vez-le d’environ 3 cm, puis tirez-le vers l’avant. N.B. : Ne touchez pas la tête d’im- pression immédiatement après une impression ; en effet, celle-ci peut être très chaude. Hors tension Fig. 1-3 Dépose du cache avant (SP347) Coupoir automatique Auto cutter Emballage de protection Packing material 3 Relevez le coupoir automatique et placez-le à la vertic
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FRANÇAIS 4 Pour tendre le ruban, tournez le bou- ton d’alimentation du ruban de la cartouche dans la direction de la flèche. Cartouche 5 Alignez le guide de la cartouche de de ruban ruban sur l’encoche du cadre, puis appuyez légèrement sur la cartou- che de ruban afin qu’elle se mette en place. Vous entendrez un déclic une fois la cartouche bien en place. Insé- Bouton d’alimentation Cadre rez ensuite le ruban encreur entre la du ruban tête d’impression et la protection du ruban. Assurez-vous que
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2. CHARGEMENT DU PAPIER 2-1. SP317 1 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante sur la position d’arrêt. 2 Réglez l’interrupteur DIP 2-4 en fonction de la largeur du papier uti- lisé. (Se référer au Manuel d’instal- lation pour les réglages des microrupteurs). Interrupteurs ON OFF DIP 3,25 pouces 2-4 2,25 pouces 3,0 pouces (Chacun des interrupteurs DIP sont préréglés sur la position “OUI”.) 3 Pour retirer le cache arrière, rele- Fig. 2-1 Dépose du cache arrière (SP317) vez-le d’envir
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FRANÇAIS 5 Réglez la position des guides de papier gauche et droit. Veillez à laisser un espace de 0,5 mm entre l’extrémité du guide et du papier, puis bloquez le levier de verrouillage. • Pour régler la position des guides de papier, placez les anneaux d’ar- rêt dans les espaces sur l’axe des guides de papier qui correspon- dent à la largeur du papier à char- ger (voyez la figure 2-3). Fig. 2-3 Positionnement des guides de papier (SP317) 6 Mettez le commutateur d’alimenta- tion de l’imprimante
