BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisContents3Preface9Who Should Read This Manual9How This Manual Is Organized9Related Publications and Diskettes10Where to Find More Information10Tell Us What You Think10Safety Information11Summary of Changes19Web-only Update for GA27-4256-01 (March 2002)19Web-only Update for GA27-4256-01 (June 2001)19GA18-7710-0119GA27-4256-0019Figures21Tables23Part 1. General Information25Chapter 1. Introduction27Printer Overview27Description of Models28Features Used with the SureMark Printers29Planning Information29Your Responsibilities29Limitations30Communication Interfaces30Temperature and Humidity Limits31Physical Dimensions31Models TI5 and TG531Models TF7 and TM731Power Requirements32Hardware Requirements32Software Requirements33Operating System Requirements33Application Requirements33Single-Byte Character Set (SBCS) Code Pages33Double-Byte Character Set (DBCS) Code Pages34Bar Codes34Chapter 2. Installation Instructions35Unpacking the Printer35Installing the SureMark Printers36Installing for RS-232/RS-485 Communication36Installing for USB Communication39Using the Wall Mounting Feature42Installing the Fillers43Installing Fillers for RS-232/RS-485 Printers43Installing Fillers for USB Printers45RS-232 Communication Mode Selections47Baud Rate Selection47RS-232 Communications Protocol Selection47DTR/DSR Control47XON/XOFF Control48USB Communication Mode49USB Selection49Chapter 3. SureMark Installation, Service, and Utility Software51Software Adjustments (Models TI5 and TG5 Only)51Using the 4690 Operating System51Using IBM Point-of-Sale Device Diagnostics52Using Reference/Service Diskettes (RS-485 or RS-232 Only)524610 DBCS Installation Utility Diskette55DBCS Code Page Download554610 DBCS Installation Utility Diskette Code Page Download55DBCS Code Page Download – POSS for Windows (RS-485 and USB only)57DBCS User-Defined Character Download59Firmware Update604610 DBCS Installation Utility Diskette for Updating SureMark Firmware60Using POSS For Windows for Updating SureMark Firmware (RS-485 and USB Only)61Using 4690 OS 4610 Utility to Update SureMark Firmware62Updating 4610 Firmware Using RS-232 Attachment Cable62Limitation on Updating Firmware63Emulating the IBM Model 3 or Model 4 Printers63Enabling Emulation Using 4610 DBCS Installation Utility Diskette63Enabling Emulation Using 4690 On-Line Terminal Diagnostics64Limitations for Emulation64Printing Saved Data65Printing Buffer Data – Thermal/Impact SureMark Models TI5 and TG565Printing Buffer Data – Single-Station SureMark Printers65Emulating an Epson Single-Station Printer (Single-Station SureMark Only)65Enabling Epson Emulation66Limitations for Epson Emulation66Changing the Printer Mode between DBCS and SBCS66Proportional Font Conversion Utility67Resources on the Internet67Part 2. Models TI5 and TG569Chapter 4. Operation (Models TI5 and TG5)71Operating Controls and Indicators71Ribbon Loading73Paper Loading75Thermal Printhead Cleaning77Chapter 5. Testing and Problem Analysis – Models TI5 and TG579Testing the Printer79Offline Tests80Customer Receipt Test80Document Insert Test80Resetting the Printer - Offline83Problem Determination83Part 3. Models TF7 and TM785Chapter 6. Operation (Models TF7 and TM7)87Operating Controls and Indicators87Paper Loading87Thermal Printhead Cleaning90Chapter 7. Testing and Problem Analysis – Models TF7 and TM791Testing the Printer91Offline Test92RS-232 Hex Dump93Resetting the Printer - Offline94Problem Determination94Part 4. Appendixes95Appendix A. Consumable Supplies97Paper Specifications97Thermal Paper97Document Insert Forms (Models TI5 and TG5 Only)98Single and Multipart Form Specifications99Print Ribbons (Models TI5 and TG5 Only)99Appendix B. Technical Information101General Description101Specifications101Memory Units103Immediate Commands103Voltage Conversion Circuitry103RS-485 Serial I/O Parameters104Cash Drawer Connector Pin Assignments104RS-232 Connector Pin Assignments104RS-232 Parameters105USB Connector Pin Assignments105Code Page Definitions106Generic Code Page107Code Page 437108Code Page 858109Code Page 860110Code Page 863111Code Page 865112Code Page 932113Code Page 949114Code Page 950115Code Page 1381116Character Fonts117Thermal Printing Font117Impact Printing Fonts (Models TI5 and TG5 Only)118Appendix C. RS-232 Programming Information121RS-232 Commands Summary by Function124Alphabetized RS-232 Commands Summary128System Commands131Exercise Program131Verify Previous Commands Completed131Status Request131Extended Address Command – Request Printer ID131Preset or Onetime-Set Commands133Download Graphics (Logo) Commands133Example: n1 = 2 & n2 = 2134Predefine Messages135Download User-Defined Characters136Thermal Code Page137Proportional Font138Impact Code Page140Download Double-Byte Characters141Thermal Printhead (s=0)142Impact Printhead (s=1)143Flash Storage Write145Erase Flash EPROM Sector145Send Checksum of Flash EPROM Sector146Microcode Tolerance (MCT) Information - Loading146Microcode Tolerance (MCT) Information - Request147DBCS Address Vectors149Setup Commands149Set Print Mode149Set or Cancel Double-Wide Mode150Set or Cancel Double-High Mode151Set or Cancel Underline Mode151Set or Cancel Overline Mode151Set or Cancel Invert Mode151Set or Cancel Emphasized Printing152Set or Cancel High Quality Print Mode152Set Print Station152Select User-Defined or Resident Character Sets153Set Code Page153Set Inter-Character Spacing153Set Inter-Character Spacing – DBCS154Set or Cancel Rotated Characters154Set Print Station Parameters154Select 1/8-Inch Line Spacing155Select 1/6-Inch Line Spacing155Select Color Printing156Set Line Spacing Using Minimum Units156Set Sheet Eject Length157Set Horizontal Tab Positions157Set Left Margin Position157Set Relative Position158Align Positions158Set or Cancel Unidirectional Printing159Set Error Recovery Function159Define Document Wait Time160Status Sent to System161Select Character for Reprinted Lines161Reinitialize the Printer161Enable or Disable the Feed Buttons (Models TI5 and TG5 Only)162Enable or Disable the Beeper (Models TF7 and TM7 Only)162Enable or Disable Upside-Down Printing163Select Character Size for Scalable Fonts164Fix Font Matrix165Print Logo Inline165Enable or Disable Two-Color Printing165Bar Code Commands166Print Bar Code166Print Bar Code Examples169Select Horizontal Size of Bar Code169Select Bar Code Height170Select Printing Position of Human Readable Information (HRI)170Select Font for HRI170Print PDF417 Bar Code171Select PDF417 ECC (Error Correction Codewords) Level171Select Aspect Ratio PDF417 Bar Code172Enable PDF417 Truncation172Print Character Commands172Print and Line Feed172Print and Line Feed173Print, Form Feed, and Cut the Paper (FF)173Print and Feed Paper n lines173Print and Feed Paper Using Minimum Units173Print Graphic Messages174Select and Print a Graphics (Logo) Command174Print Predefined Graphics (Logo) Command175Print Predefined Messages176Miscellaneous Commands176Tab to Next Tab Stop176Return Home (Select Printhead Location)177Paper Cut/DI Eject177Generate Drive Pulse for Cash Drawer177Retrieve the Flash Storage178Retrieve Size of User Flash Storage178Retrieve Printer Usage Statistics178Asynchronous (Real-Time) Commands179Real-Time Requests180Data Buffer Management and Batch Printing181Reset Line Count181Disable Line Count181Hold Printing Until Buffer is Released181Document Handling181Portrait Mode182Landscape Mode182Landscape Printing Commands183Status Summary184Message from the Printer184Status Byte 1184Status Byte 2185Status Byte 3185Status Byte 4186Status Byte 5186Status Byte 6186Status Byte 7186Status Byte 8186Appendix D. Uploading Electronic Journal Data187Enable the Upload of EJ Data187Disable the Upload of EJ Data187Upload the EJ Data187Request the Size of the EJ Space188Erase the EJ Data in the Printer188Appendix E. Proportional Fonts189Preparing the Fonts189Implementing Proportional Fonts189Layout Using Align Commands189Layout using Set Tab Position190Appendix F. Emulation Support for Epson Single-Station Printer193Commands Supported in Emulation Mode193Commands with Limited Support in Emulation Mode195Commands Not Supported in Emulation Mode196Connectivity Differences196Appendix G. Notices197Electronic Emission Notices197Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement197Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement197Avis de conformité aux normes d'Industrie Canada197European Union (EU) Mark of Conformity Statement198Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement199Korean Communications Statement199Chinese Class A warning statement199Taiwanese Class A Warning Statement199Australia / New Zealand Compliance Statement200Trademarks200Index201Readers’ Comments — We'd Like to Hear from You207Größe: 2,36 MBSeiten: 210Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen