CONTENTS
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
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1.1 FEATURES | 9 |
1.2 Differences between the Stylus C20 and the Stylus C40 | 9 |
1.3 SECIFICATIONS | 10 |
1.3.1 Physical Specification | 10 |
1.3.2 Printing Specification | 10 |
1.3.3 Paper Feeding | 11 |
1.3.4 Input Data Buffer | 11 |
1.3.5 Electrical specification | 11 |
1.3.6 Envirormental Condition | 12 |
1.3.7 Reliability | 12 |
1.3.8 Safety Approvals | 12 |
1.3.9 Acoustic Noise | 12 |
1.3.10 CE Marking | 12 |
1.4 INTERFACE | 13 |
1.4.1 USB Interface | 13 |
1.4.2 Parallel Interface (Forward Channel) | 13 |
1.4.3 Parallel Interface (Reverse Channel) | 15 |
1.4.4 Prevention Hosts from Data Transfer | 16 |
1.4.5 IEEE1284.4 Protocol | 17 |
1.5 OPERATOR CONTROLS | 18 |
1.5.1 Operate Switch | 18 |
1.5.2 Control Panel | 18 |
1.5.3 Panel Functions | 18 |
1.5.4 Printer Condition and Panel Status | 18 |
1.5.5 Printer Initialization | 19 |
1.5.6 Errors | 19 |
1.6 PAPER | 20 |
1.6.1 Paper Handling | 20 |
1.6.2 Paper Specification | 20 |
1.6.3 Printing Area | 21 |
1.7 INK CARTRIDGE | 23 |
1.7.1 Black Ink Cartridge | 23 |
1.7.2 Color Ink Cartridge | 23 |
Chapter 2 Operating Principles |
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2.1 Overview | 25 |
2.1.1 Printer Mechanism | 25 |
2.1.2 Printhead | 26 |
2.1.2.1 Printing Process | 27 |
2.1.2.2 Printing Method | 27 |
2.1.3 Carriage Mechanism | 28 |
2.1.4 Paper Feeding Mechanism | 30 |
2.1.5 Paper Loading Mechanism (ASF Unit) | 31 |
2.1.6 Ink System Mechanism | 35 |
2.1.6.1 Pump Unit & Wiper mechanism | 35 |
2.1.6.2 Capping Mechanism | 36 |
2.1.7 Ink Sequence | 38 |
2.1.8 Printing mode | 40 |
2.2 Electrical Circuit Operating Principles | 41 |
2.2.1 C417 PSB/PSE board | 41 |
2.2.2 C413 MAIN/B Board | 43 |
2.2.2.1 Main elements | 43 |
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting |
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3.1 Overview | 45 |
3.2 Troubleshooting with LED Error Indications | 46 |
Chapter 4 Disassembly and Assembly |
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4.1 Overview | 57 |
4.1.1 Precautions | 57 |
