CBM-270 User’s Manual
1. OUTLINE
This small line thermal printer is designed for various types of data communication terminals and measuring
instrument terminals. Its abundant built-in features allow you to widely use this printer for different
applications. Prior to using it, read and understand this manual thoroughly.

1.1 Features

1. Small, lightweight, and installable in a narrow area
2. High speed and low noise, owing to line thermal print
3. Long-life printing head and high reliability, owing to the simple mechanism
4. Easy paper-loading, owing to the auto-loading function
5. Built-in input buffer
6. Capable of printing a bar code (Special command)
7. Capable of accommodating both thermal paper and label paper
8. A little discharge (1 sheet) of the label paper at power-on or paper replacement
9. Capable of printing in two colors (when special paper is used)
10. External characters registration function(94 kanji characters, 95 ANK characters)

1.2 Unpacking

When unpacking the package, confirm that the following parts are provided:
Printer body -----1 unit
Sample paper roll -----1 roll
AC adapter -----1 piece
AC cord -----1 piece
User's manual ----- 1 copy

CAUTION

Install the printer body on a flat and stable desk or mount it onto the wall, etc., using a hook, etc.
Do not install the printer near a heater or in a place exposed to the direct sunshine.
Do not use the printer in a high-temperature, high-humidity, or contaminated environment.
Do not allow dew condensation to form on the printer. If such condensation should form, do not turn on the
power until it has completely gone away.
Use only the accessory AC adapter. Do not use it for any other purpose.
If you do not use the printer for a long period, disconnect the power cable from the socket.
Keep this manual carefully at hand for ready reference.
2. BASIC SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 Model Classifications

The models are classified by the following designation method:
CBM-270 - R F 120 - N
Model Name
CBM-270: Standard Model Label Paper Print Function
N: None
L : Label interval detection
M: Black mark detection