OKIPOS 425D Developer’s Guide
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Contents
Troubleshooting and Repair
Specifications
Command Description
Using the Unitool Printer Driver
1.1. Select a Location
1. Setting Up the Printer
1.2 Where to install your printer
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1.3 Unpacking
Getting Started
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1.4 Installing the Printer
Getting to Know the OKIPOS 425D
1.4.1 Remove the Shipping Restraints
DIPSW1 DIPSW2
1.4.2 Setting the Interface Board Assembly
1.4.2.1 Setting the DIP Switches RS-232C
1.4.2.2 Installing the Interface Board Assembly
1 Insert the Interface Board Assembly in the direction of the arrow
2 Secure the Interface Board Assembly with 2 screws
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1.4.3 Connecting the Computer
1.4.4 Connecting the Cash Drawer
1.4.5 Connecting the Customer Display
1.4.6 Connecting the Power
1.4.7 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
1. Make sure the printer is turned OFF
2. Press the Cover open bar and open the printer cover
3. Center the printhead
5. Install the new ribbon cartridge
4. Unpack the ribbon cartridge
1 Ribbon Shield 2 Take-up Knob 3 Grip Points
1 Hold the ribbon cartridge as shown below
3 Lower the front of the cartridge over the printhead until it snaps into place
1.5 Installing the Paper
Note 2 The standard paper weight is 57g/m2 15lb
Note 1 All part must be glued at the top. Multipart is slip only
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1.5.1 Roll paper
1.5.1.1 Adjusting the Roll Paper Guide Receipt
Note The printer must be turned on before installing the roll paper
1.5.1.2 Loading the Roll Paper Receipt
5. Cut the roll paper 6. Close the printer cover
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1.5.1.3 Adjusting the Roll Paper Guide Journal
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Note The printer must be turned on before installing the roll paper
1.5.1.4 Loading the Roll Paper Journal
4 Mount the rewinder on the printer
1.5.1.5 Adjusting the Roll Paper Near End Sensing Position
1.5.2 Cut-Sheet Paper Slip
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1.5.3 Cut-Sheet Paper Validation/Stub
1.5.3.1 Loading the Cut-Sheet Paper Validation/Stub
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How to remove the Piece
CAUTION Printhead may be very hot
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4. Close Printer Cover Paper has been set for long-edge printing
Store the removed Piece in a safe place so that you will not lose it
1.5.4 Sprocket Paper Tractor
Note The printer must be turned off before inserting the tractor
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3. Set the tractor lever 1 in the direction of the arrow
4. Turn on the printer
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10. Preparation
Operation Panel
2. Using the Printer
2.1 Operation Panel Functions
2.1.1 Switching Functions
2.1.2 LED Function
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2.2 Local Functions
2.2.1 Types
2.2.2 Starting
Overview
2.3 Menu Function Receipt
2.3.1 OEM - Standard Model
2.3.2 OKI - Standard Model
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Operation
2.3.3 How to Operate
Start
2.4.1 Print Format
2.4.2 How to Print
2.4 Hex Dump Function Receipt
2.5 Using the MICR Reader
1 Sheet Guide
How to use the MICR Reader
2.6 MICR Read Test Receipt
When Read is OK
When Read is NG
read command
Return code
2.7 Rewinder Winding Evaluation Continuous Print Test Journal
2.8 Using the Auto Cutter
How to Use
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3. Maintenance
3.1 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge
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Caution! The printhead may be HOT
Important! Do NOT remove the ribbon shield 1 from the ribbon
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3.2 Replacing the Roll Paper
3.2.1 Roll Paper Receipt
3.2.2 Roll Paper Journal
Arrow 3 Wide Roll Paper Width 76.2 mm
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3.3 Clearing Paper Jams
Print head may be very hot. Exercise caution
Auto Cutter
2. Remove the rewinder and cut the paper at the positions
Cut-Sheet Paper
Sprocket Paper
Operation Panel
4. Troubleshooting and Repair
4.1 Alarm Indication for a Failure
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4.1.1 Details of Alarm Indications
1 One Cycle
4.1.2 LED Indication
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5. Specifications
5.1.2 Characteristics
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Scope of Application
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Only one interface option can be installed
Options
5.1.3 Configuration
Standard Printer Configuration 1 Printer Cover 2 Control Panel
3 Paper Guide 4 Cover Open Bar 5 ON/OFF Switch
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5.2 General Specifications
5.2.1 Power Requirements
5.2.2 Environmental Conditions
5.2.3
5.3 Communication Interface Specifications
5.3.1 Parallel Interface OKI/OEM Standard Type
5.3.2 RS-232C Interface OKI Standard Type
Note 1 Connector pin arrangement
5.3.3 Cash Drawer connector OKI Standard Type
Note Pin arrangement
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1 2 3 4 5
5.3.4 Customer Display connector OKI Standard RS-232C Interface Type
Pin arrangement
5.4.2 Printer
5.4 Physical Characteristics
5.4.1 Printhead
5.5 Logical Characteristics
5.5.1 Print Direction
5.5.2 Selectable Character Pitches
5.5.3 Maximum Number of Characters per Line
5.6 Printer Performance
5.5.4 Font Size/Cell Size
5.5.5 Line Feed Pitches
5.6.1 Print Speed
5.7 Media Specifications
5.7.1 Cut-Sheet Paper Slip/Validation
5.7.2 Cut-Sheet Paper Counterfoil/Stub
5.7.3 Roll Paper Receipt/Journal
5.7.5 Appendix Media Specifications
5.7.5.1.1. Paper Size and Printing Area
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Note 1 The height-width ratio must be 1 2/3
5.7.5.1.3 Paper Weight and Maximum Duplicating Quantity
5.7.5.1.2 Paper Quality
5.7.5.1.4 Fixing Method of Multi-part Paper Joint
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5.7.5.1.5 Binding Holes
5.7.5.1.6 Perforated Lines
5.7.5.1.7 Provisions on Fold, Bend and Curl on Cut-sheet Paper
5.7.5.2. Roll paper Receipt/Journal
5.7.5.2.1 Paper size and Printing area
5.7.5.2.2 Paper Quality
5.7.5.2.3 Paper Weight
Note 1 The standard paper weight must be 57g/m2 15 lb
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5.7.5.3. Sprocket Paper Tractor
5.7.5.3.1 Paper size and Printing area
Note 2 The print quality on the last page is not warrantied
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5.7.5.3.3 Paper Weight and Maximum Duplicating Quantity
5.7.5.3.2 Paper Quality
5.7.5.3.4 Fixing Method of Multi-part Paper Joint
B C D E
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5.7.5.3.5 Rising in Horizontal Perforated Line
5.7.5.3.6 Position Deviation of Sprocket Holes
5.7.5.3.7 Binding Holes
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5.7.5.3.8 Corner Cut
5.7.5.3.9 Wrinkle, Pleat and Swell
5.7.5.4.1 Paper Size and Scanning Area
5.7.5.4.2 Paper Weight
5.7.5.4. MICR only with MICR Type
Paper Feed Specifications
5.8.1 Paper feed methods/Paths
5.8.2 Paper Positioning Restrictions
5.8.3 Paper Tear-off
5.9 MICR Specifications Only with MICR type
5.9.6 Media Specifications
5.9.1 Available Fonts
5.9.2 Scanning Speed
5.10 Auto Cutter Specifications
5.11 Ribbon Specifications
5.12 Reliability
Cutting Specifications
6.1.1 OEM - Standard Model
6. Command Description
6.1 Control Code List
6.1.1.2 ESC Sequence
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HEX 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E 1F 0E
6.1.2 OKI Standard Model
DLE Sequence
6.1.2.2 ESC Sequence
1B 6D 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 7A 1B 10 1B 10
6.1.2.3 FS Sequence
6.1.2.4 GS Sequence
6.2 Character Set
6.2.1 Code table OEM - Standard Type
6.2.1.1 USA
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6.2.1.2 Canada-French
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.1.3 Multilingual
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6.2.1.4 Portugal
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.1.5 Norway
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6.2.1.6 BRASCII
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, A0H indicates a space code
5 8xH and 9xH are ignored. Shaded areas
6.2.1.7 Abicomp
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6.2.1.8 Multilingual
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.1.9 ISO 8859/15
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6.2.1.10 International character set table
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6.2.2 Code table OKI - Standard Type
6.2.2.1 USA
6.2.2.2 Canada-French
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.2.3 Multilingual
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6.2.2.4 Portugal
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.2.5 Norway
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6.2.2.6 BRASCII
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, A0H indicates a space code
5 8xH and 9xH are ignored. Shaded areas
6.2.2.7 Abicomp
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6.2.2.8 Multilingual
1 0xH and 1xH are Control Code areas
4 The blank space 20H, 7FH, FFH indicates a space code
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6.2.2.9 ISO 8859/15
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7. Using the Unitool Printer Driver
7.1 Setting Slip Paper in the Paper Tray
7.1.1 Using Registered Paper Icons
1 Printing area 2 Printable Maximum Width 160.02mm 6.3 inch
2 Paper Width is less than 190.5 mm
7.1.2 Using Custom Size
7.1.2.1 Using Paper Size that is less than 187.96 mm 7.4 in Width
Image of actual printing area
Example
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1 Target Printing Area 2 Printing Area with margin adjusted
1 Target Printing Area 2 Printable Maximum Width 160.02mm 6.3 inch
3 Right Margin 27.94mm 1.1 inch 4 Slip Tray Left Side 5 Paper Guide
6 Slip Tray Right Side
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7.2 About the Validation Printing Area
Symbol
Designation
Standard Value
7 RAlignment is used 8 When spaces are inserted x x space
Data in application
Print result
1 Center Line 2 LAlignment is used 3 Center is used
Example
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7.3 Setting Tractor Paper in the Tractor Unit
7.4 Orientation
7.5 Special functions of the Windows 95/98 Version Printer Driver
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Normally, you need not change, but use this function as needed