Epson TK14 General Specifications, Printing specifications, Character specifications

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FENIX IMVICO

TK14 OPERATION MANUAL

1 – GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

1.1- Printing specifications

1)Printing method: Thermal line printing

2)Dot density:203 dpi x 203 dpi

(‘dpi’: dots per inch. 1 inch = 25.4mm) (203 dpi = 8 dots per mm)

3)

Printing direction:

Unidirectional with friction feed.

4)

Printing width:

48 mm (384 dots).

5)

Printing speed:

High speed mode: up to 62,5mm/s

 

 

(The printing speed could vary automatically depending on the print head

 

 

temperature as well as the command processing and the data

 

 

transmission speed).

NOTES:

"Printing speed depends on the data transmission interface, the combination of control commands and the print head temperature.

"Low printing speed could cause intermittent printing. It is recommended to transmit data to the printer as quickly as possible.

6)

Paper feed speed:

62,5 mm/s (continuous paper feed)

7)

Characters per line (by default):

A font:

24

 

 

B font:

32

8)

Space between characters (by default):

4 dots (0.5 mm)

 

9)

Line spacing (by default):

3.75mm

 

1.2- Character specifications

1)

Number of characters:

Alphanumeric characters:

95

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extended graphics:

 

128 per page

 

2)

Character structure:

 

A font: 12 x 24 dots (1.5 x 3 mm).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B font:

8 x 16 dots (1 x 2 mm).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A font is selected by default.

 

 

 

 

 

3)

Character size:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

 

Double height

 

Double width

 

Double width/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double height

 

 

Width x height

cpl

Width x height

cpl

Width x height

 

cpl

Width x height

cpl

 

 

(mm)

 

(mm)

 

 

 

(mm)

 

 

 

(mm)

 

A Font

1,5 x 3

24

1,5 x 6

 

24

 

3 x 3

 

 

12

3 x 6

12

B Font

1 x 2

32

1 x 4

 

32

 

2 x 2

 

 

16

2 x 4

16

The space between the characters is not included.

Characters can be scaled up to 64 times bigger than their normal size. cpl: characters per line.

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Contents TK14 Thermal Printer Version 1 Date Febraury Control Commands InstallationIndex IntroductionFenix Imvico Figures and Tables Security Precautons Important Notes in TK14 Thermal Printer ManagementRecommendations Cleaning Procedure and PrecautionsIntroduction General Specifications Printing specificationsCharacter specifications TW80KK-S TF77KS-E2TK14 Installation Considerations InstallationTK14 earth connection Minimal Nozzle Hole Dimension User Front PanelPower Supply Important Note about Power SupplyGND RS-232 Serial interface specifications Change between online and offline modeRS-232 Serial Interface Signal Serial RS-232 interface pins assignmentFunction PC serial interface connectionCentronics Parallel Interface PrtBusy/Data3,7 Male DB25 PC parallel interface connectionPaper Loading Basic OperationsAutomatic Paper Load Manual Paper LoadPfeed Button Prog Buttons FunctionsPfeed Button. Functions Prog ButtonSelf-test mode Open Platen SensorSpecial Printing Modes Programming mode Programming ModeYES Hexadecimal dump mode Error Processing Error typesNEAR-END Paper Error Power Supply Voltage Error Hardware ErrorThermal Head Temperature Error No Paper ErrorImportant Notes Paper JAM ErrorPrinter operation when an error happens Data reception error serial interface onlyFlow diagram of the error detection for the serial port END Flow diagram of the error detection for the parallel portCommand Notation Control ComandsTerm Definitions DLE EOT Description of the Control CommandsESC SP ESCDLE EOT n ESC 2, ESC= 01H Printer status Bit OFF/ONOFF/ON Appendix a Appendix FESC M, GS !, Appendix a ESC ESC @ESC !, ESC G ESC J n GS B nESC M n Reference ESC !, Appendix aABC Abcd Abcde JustificationESC c 3 n OFF / onESC c 5 n ESC d nESC 2, ESC GS ! n GS a pL pH n m ESC !, Appendix aPaper Test patternPrinting position GS T nGS V m FontGS H n GS f, GS k GS h nBar Code System Number of Characters Remarks GS h, GS w Mode Vertical Dot Horizontal Dot Density GS w nModule Width mm for Multi-level Bar Code FS p n m ModeHorizontal Dot Density FS q n xL xH yL yH d1…dk1…xL xH yL yH d1…dk TL69KS-HG76 Appendix a SpecificationsTL69KS-R2 # TW80KK-SAppendix B IF1500 Connectors and Buttons Autocutter UnitLine Thermal Printer Mechanism Appendix C External Appearance Partnumber Appendix D HOW to OrderFAPOS-1 FA-40TKDescription of the CODE128 Bar Code Appendix E CODE128 BAR CodeHex Decimal Codea DEL7B,42 123,66 52/65 Appendix F Internal Character Tables 0 80H to FFH 17. PC866 Cyrillic 55/65 PC Communication Port Configuration Appendix G Testing SoftwarePrinter Status Sample Ticket 59/65

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