Using Your MP3200
Intelligent Power Management The power management of mobile printer is a critical essence to
prolong battery life. This contributes to extend the duty cycle as
long as possible to optimize the efficiency. The MP3200(BT) is
powered by a high-capacity Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack.
The advanced power management can make the entire
operation intelligently for energy-saving to minimize the power
consumption.
The unique power management scheme of the MP3200(BT) is
accomplished by Power Saving, Auto Power Off and Auto Radio
Off.
Power Saving
To conserve the power, the MP3200(BT) will enter power saving
state by following two conditions indicated below :
Press the POWER button to power on MP3200(BT), the LED
indicators flash 5 times to indicate the battery status. Right
after the battery status indication goes off, the MP3200(BT)
will enter power saving state.
If there’s any error occurred, the MP3200(BT) will enter power
saving state right after the steady LED warning indication
turns into flashing.
The MP3200(BT) can be activated by one of the following
actions :
Receive data through RS232C.
Receive a printer command.
Connected via IrDA or Bluetooth.
Press POWER or FEED button.
Auto Power Off
The MP3200(BT) will automatically power off in 5 minutes
(default setting) after entering power saving state. You can use
the printer command to set up the time frame from 00 to 255
minutes. If you set up the time frame to 00, the auto power off
function will not be activated. When MP3200(BT) enters auto
power off mode, you have to reactivate it by pressing the
POWER button.
Auto Radio Off
For MP3200BT, the radio link will be disconnected after 20
minutes (default setting) of no operation in Bluetooth connected
state. After that, the MP3200BT will enter power saving state.
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MP3200 User’s Guide