Citizen Systems iDP-3420, iDP-3421, iDP-3423

iDP-3420 /3421/3423 User’s Manual

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Model

Item iDP-3420 iDP-3421 iDP-3423

Printer mechanism DP-410 series (CITIZEN)

Print method Serial dot impact method (Bidirectional print)

Print width 64 mm

Print head 9 pins

Print speed Approx. 3 lines/second (At single-color continuous print)

Print columns 40 or 42 columns (Selectable with the DIP switch)

Character size 1.31 mm(W) ´ 3.1 mm(H)

Character types Alphanumeric, Katakana, International characters, Code page 850, 860,

863, 865, 852, 866, 857, Windows code

Line spacing 4.23 mm(1/6 inch) or 2.82(1/9 inch)

Minimum paper feed pitch: 1.41 mm(1/18 inch)

Paper Ordinary paper and non-carbon paper: 76 +/- 0.5 mm(W) ´ f83 mm(OD);

Single-sheet paper: 45 to 55 kg/1,000 sheets/1,091 ´ 788 mm;

Copying paper: Non-carbon paper, 1 original + 1 copy, Total thickness 0.2

mm or less

Ink ribbon Special purpose ribbon cartridge red/black or single color(Black)

Interface Serial(RS-232C), Parallel(CENTRONICS com p liant)

Command system CBM mode, STAR mode, ESC/POS mode

The user can select the mode with the DIP switch and preset jumpers.

Print function Provided by operating the on-line, self-test, hex. dump print function

power switches and LF switch

Input buffer 6 KB or 256 bytes (Selectable with the DIP switch)

Buffer backup funct ion Within 24 hours (After 10 minutes or more of printer operation)

Drawer function 2-drawer, 1-drawer switch

Auto loading function Automatically feeds the paper by several lines when it is i nserted.

Paper end detection Stops printing when the paper has run out.

Paper near end detection Stops printing when the paper is running out.(Settable with a command)

Auto cutter None ACS-230 (Capable of partial and full cut)

Winder None Special purpose winder

Supply voltage 120 V AC +/- 10 %, 50/60 Hz, 120 V A C s pecial purpose cord set

230 V AC +/- 10 %, 50/60 Hz, 230 V A C s pecial purpose cord set

Power consumption Not printing: Approx. 10 W, Printing: Approx. 30 W

Weight Approx. 2.4 kg Approx. 2.6 kg Approx. 2.8 kg

Outer dimensions 164 (W) ´ 248 (D) ´ 140 (H) mm

164 (W)

280(D) 183(H)

Operating temperature

and humidity 0 to 40°C, 35 to 85 % RH (No dew condensation)

Storage temperature

and humidity -20 to 60 °C, 10 to 90 % RH (No dew condensation)

Reliability Print head: 80,000,000 characters, Mechanism: MCBF 2,500,000 lines

(With single-sheet recommended paper), Auto cutter: 300,000 cuts

(With single-sheet recommended paper)

EMI standard Domestic: Vccl Class-A U.S.A.: Fcc Class-A

Europe: EN55022 Class-B CE Marking

Safety standard U.S.A., Canada: UL, c-UL Europe: TUV, GS