Before using the printer | Citizen Systems iDP3240 specs

1.3 Before using the printer

Before using the printer, remove the head protective paper using the following procedure:

1Open the printer cover.

2Pull the platen levers in the direction shown.

3Pull out the protective paper in the direction of the arrow.

When the printer is not used for a prolonged period of time, insert a sheet of printing paper in use between the platen roller and the head.

Platen lever

Printer cover

CAUTION:

•Install the printer on a flat, sturdy table.

•Do not install the printer near a heater or in a place exposed to direct sunlight.

•Do not use the printer in a high-temperature, high-humidity, or heavily contaminated environment.

•Do not use the printer in an environment where condensation may occur. If condensation should occur, leave the power turned off until condensation evaporates completely.

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Citizen Systems iDP3240 user manual Before using the printer

Contents

Line Thermal Printer Weee Mark Declaration of Conformity Important Safety Instructions Lärmemission kleiner 70dBA Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen Sicherheitshinweis General Precautions Safety Precautions Which should be Strictly Observed Page Precautions for Installation To prevent injuries and associated damages Precautions for Handling HOT Area Daily Maintenance Cleaning the print head Table of Contents Maintenance and Service 158 141152 169 166167 198 Inhalt179 194 210 203208 General Outline Features Unpacking Before using the printer Model Classification Basic Specifications Code 39, Code 128, CODABAR, Code Basic Specifications Recommended Paper Print Paper Specifications Roll paper width 112 mm provided Print Position and Barcode Printing Cutter Position IDP3240 Outer Appearance and Component Parts Operation Connecting the AC Adapter and AC Power Cord Connecting Interface Cables Turn off the power of the printer Connecting the Drawer Kick-Out Connector Good No Good Setting / Replacing Paper RollsSetting Paper Rolls Cover, and close the printer cover Page Top cover Open the printer cover Removing the Remainder of Paper Rolls Removing Paper Jams Releasing a Locked Cutter Remove the platen roller unit Following the procedure Cleaning the Print Head Error indication Operation Panel and Error IndicationPower lamp Green Error lamp Red Print Control Functions Feed switch Performing Self Printing Self Printing Starting hexadecimal dump Hexadecimal Dump Location of DIP Switches Setting DIP Switches Print density DIP switch Table for Setting DIP SwitchesDIP switch Selection of Character Code tables DIP switch Baud rate DIP switch Outline Reverse Mode Printer → Host communicationParallel Interface Bidirectional Parallel Interface IEEE1284 Dkstatus Connector Pin Configuration Output signals from the printer Description of Input and Output SignalsInput and Output Signals Input signals to the printer Input and output conditions Electrical CharacteristicsInput signal level nStrobe, Data Output signal level Data input and print timing Timing Chart Compatibility ModeData Reception Control Buffering Serial Interface Specifications Connector Pin Configuration GND DTR, RTSDSR Init Overrun error Error DetectionFraming error Parity error RS-232C circuit Drawer Kick-Out drive signal Specifications of Drawer Kick-Out Connector Drive Circuit Specifications of the Power ConnectorPin configuration of Power connector Maintenance and Service Print Control Functions Command ListFunction Mode Code ESC T Command relative to NV memory Command Details See Also Command Details Prints data inside the print buffer and feeds paper based on See Also Sample Program ESC FF, ESC L, ESC S Can Example DLE EOT nRange Outline Page DLE ENQ, GS a, and GS r, Identification of Send Status Example Within bit image data of a bit image, etc DLE ENQ n Details DLE DC4 n m t ESC FF ESC SP n Default See Also Lprint Aaaaa + CHR$&HA ESC ! n Lprint CHR$&HA END ESC $ n1 n2 100 256 Gosub Setchr ESC % n ESC & s n m a p s × a m-n+1 Font a ESC * m n1 n2 d k IMG1 ESC Specifying 1/6-inch line feed rate ESC 3 n ESC = n ESC ? n Function Code Outline Sample Program Print Results ESC @ ESC D n k NUL ESC E n ESC G n ESC J n ESC L ESC M n ESC R n ESC S ESC T n ESC V n Default Sample Program ESC W xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH CAN, ESC L, ESC T, GS P ESC \ nL nH ESC a n ESC c 3 n ESC c 4 n ESC c 5 n ESC d n ESC p m n1 n2 ’ ∝ ← n = ESC n Vertical Magnification GS ! nHorizontal Magnification Default See Also See Also ESC $, ESC T, ESC W, ESC \, GS P, GS \ GS $ nL nH GS * n1 n2 d n1 × n2 × Next I Next J Return Definition GS a pL pH n m GS / m Specifying starting/ending macro definition GS B n GS H n 105 GS I n GS L nL nH ESC SP, ESC $, ESC W, ESC \ GS P x y 1DH56Hm GS W nL nH Default NL=64, nH=3 See Also GS \ nL nH GS n1 n2 n3 GS a n Paper not found by Paper Near-end Sensor Appendix GS f n Selecting bar code height D1 ...... dn D1 ..... dk NUL For For Standard Mode Default Initial value is not defined For page Mode UPC-A Description of Bar Codes For print examples, refer to Ascii This bar code consists of 103 bar code characters FNC4 Special characters Description of Bar Codes GS r n When the serial interface is used Undefined Unused Fixed at GS v 0 m xL xH yL yH d1...dk 130 GS w n Range FS g3 m a1 a2 a3 a4 nL nH d1…dk Reference FS g4 m a1 a2 a3 a4 nL nH FS g3 P n m Page Q n xL xH yL yH d1…dk 1… xL xH yL yH d1…dk n Page Related Commands Code Character Codes Table Codepage Katakana Japanese Codepage PC850 Multilingual Codepage PC860 Portuguese Codepage PC863 Canadian-French Codepage PC865 Nordic Codepage PC852 Eastern Europe Codepage PC866 Russian Codepage PC857 Turkish Windows Codepage International Character Codes Table Overview Appendix 1. page ModeSwitching Between Standard Mode and page Mode Mapping of print data in the print area Mapping Positions for Print Data Mapping Position for Character Data Example of the Use of page Mode 156 157 Parallel Interface Communication Modes Interfacing Phases Overview Negotiation ProcedureNegotiation Precautions Data Communication from Printer to Host Nibble Mode Byte Mode Termination Device IDPage Identification of Send Status Appendix 3. Identification of Send Status 15.1 iDP3240 Appendix 4. Outline Drawing AC Adapter 31AD ROM LED Appendix 5. Block Diagram German Allgemeine Vorsichtsmassnahmen Warnung Warnung Vorsichtsmassnahmen FÜR DIE Installation Vorsichtsmassnahmen FÜR DIE Handhabung Heisser Bereich Tägliche Wartungsarbeiten Reinigen des Druckkopfs Anschließen des Netzteils und Netzkabels Betrieb Anschließen der Schnittstellenkabel Des Druckers aus Anschließen des Drawer Kickout-SteckersSchalten Sie die Stromversorgung Einlegen von Papierrollen Einlegen / Auswechseln von Papierrollen 183 184 185 Öffnen Sie die Druckerabdeckung Entfernen von Papierrollenresten Die Papierwalze herausgehoben Beseitigen von PapierstausWalzenhebel an. Anschließend kann Freigeben eines verriegelten Papierschneiders Setzen Sie die Papierwalze wieder ein Reinigen des Druckkopfes Fehleranzeige Anzeigeleuchte Power GrünAnzeigeleuchte Error Rot Bedienungsfeld und Fehleranzeige Fehlerbeschreibung Durchführen des Drucktests DrucktestTaste Feed Beispiel eines Hexdump HexdumpFunktion zur Erstellung eines hexadezimalen Speicherauszugs Position der DIP-Schalter Einstellen DER DIP-SCHALTER Druckdichte DIP-Schalter DIP-SchaltertabelleDIP-Schalter Wählen der Zeichencodetabellen DIP-Schalter Baud-Rate DIP-Schalter Kurzbeschreibung Parallele SchnittstelleBidirektionale parallele Schnittstelle IEEE1284 Reverse-Modus Drucker → Hostkommunikation Belegung der Anschlußstifte Stromversorgungssignal Eingangs- und AusgangssignaleDruckereingangssignale Druckerausgangssignale Eingangs- und Ausgangsbedingungen Eingangssignalpegel nStrobe, DataAusgangssignalpegel Elektrische Kenndaten Timing von Dateneingang und Datendruck Timing-Tabelle KompatibilitätsModusDatenempfangssteuerung Datenpufferspeicher Technische Daten Serielle Schnittstelle Belegung der Anschlußstifte Beschreibung der Eingangs- und Ausgangssignale Paritätsfehler FehlererkennungPufferung DÜ-Blockfehler RS-232C-Schaltkreis Technische Daten des Drawer KickOut-Anschlusses Drawer KickOut-Treibersignal Stiftbelegung des Netzanschlusses Technische Daten des StromanschlussesTreiberschaltung Wartung UND Kundendienst