Epson 3, 3 Plus, PocketJet 3

BlackBerry is a registered trademark of Research in Motion.

Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Symbian OS is a registered trademark of Symbian Ltd.

PALM and PALM OS are registered trademarks of Palm, Inc.

PENTAX and PocketJet are registered trademarks of Pentax Corporation.

PSION is a registered trademark of Psion PLC.

RBRC is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling

Corporation.

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EPSON is a registered trademark of Epson Corporation.

Release History

Initial Release 2006

Updated with corrections & Bluetooth Information 2007

Removed Serial data, updated driver and configuration information,

added Bluetooth Gen. 3 2008

A division of PENTAX of America, Inc.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Contents

Main Printer Users Guide Page Page Contents Page iv Page v Safety Information Battery Recycling/Disposal Information Page vii EU Product Disposal Page viii Printer Features Page ix Warranty Information Standard Warranty Page x Extended Warranty Warranty Registration Page Page Chapter 1 - Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer Page 1 Connecting to an AC Outlet Page 2 Connecting to a DC Supply Page 3 Using the Operation Panel Main Switch Functions Page 4 Indicator Lights Page 5 Page Chapter 2 - Using the Printer Printing Solutions Page 7 Driver Installation Page 8 Page 9 Accessing Advanced Software Features Text Mode Page 10 2-Ply Mode Form Feed Modes Selecting Media Page 11 Cut Sheet Paper Non-Perforated Roll Paper Perforated Roll Paper Page 12 Page Page Windows-Specific Operating System Features Page 15 Connecting to Your Computer Via USB Cable Page 16 Via Infrared (IrDA) Via Bluetooth (Bluetooth Models Only) Page 17 Printing Page 18 Turning the Printer OFF Making Prints Lighter or Darker Page 19 Configuration Utility Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page Page 37 Installing the Battery Page 38 Page 39 Page Charging the Battery Page 41 Tips on Using the Battery Page 42 Chapter 3 - Tips on Using Paper Inserting Paper Page 43 Use Pentax Quality Paper Usage and Handling Instructions Page 44 Clearing a Paper Jam Page 46 Chapter 4 - Maintaining the Printer Cleaning the Print Head Page 47 Page 48 Cleaning the Platen Roller Page 49 Page 50 Cleaning the Printers Exterior Page 51 Page Chapter 5 - Reference Indicator Lights Page 53 Indicator Light Table = Solid =Blinking Indicator Light Warnings The POWER indicator light does not light Page 54 No Battery Found When Charging Time-Out When Charging Low Thermal Head Temperature Page 55 High Thermal Head Temperature Data Receive Error Self-Test Feature Page 56 Chapter 6 - Troubleshooting Overview Page 57 Paper Problems Printed Image Problems The image is compressed and stretched in many places The image has light or white vertical lines Page 59 All pages have a white vertical line All pages have a black vertical line Page Pages Dont Print Pages Are Partially Printed Windows CE-related Problems Bluetooth-related Problems Chapter 7 - Technical Information Specifications Page 63 Physical Printing Interfaces Environmental Page 64 Electrical Regulatory Page 65 Page 66 Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Radio & Television Interference United States FCC Regulations Page 74 Page Page Chapter 8 - Ordering Information Consumables Page 77 Accessories/Replacement Parts Uploadable Fonts Page 78 Appendix I - Character Set Tables Page 79 Page Index 2 Page 81 A B D E Page 82 F G Page Page 84 R S Page 85 T U V W X Page Page 88 Users Guide