Batteries

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The microFlash2 will run using an internal Ni-Cad battery pack. The microFlash3 printer will run using an internal Nickel Metal Hydride battery (DR30). The microFlash 2t//2tCR/2i/2iCR printer will run using an internal Nickel Metal Hydride (DR10). The microFlash 4/4tcr printer uses 1 or 2 Lithium-ion battery packs. The microFlash series of printers can be charged on the road, with a cigarette lighter adapter or at home or the office with an AC adapter.

microFlash2 Battery Power

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To determine the current charge on the battery pack, print out a self test by pressing and holding the red self-test button for four seconds. If the battery is good, you will see the abbreviation for the word “ GOOD” next to the Battery voltage print out.

The microFlash2 printer has a built in low battery detector. When the printer's battery voltage is low, the printer will beep three times, indicating a Low Battery Warning. This will only happen however, if the printer is awake.

The microFlash2 is charged in approximately one hour.

WARNING: Use only the batteries specified for the microFlash by O’Neil Product Development. Using non-approved batteries will void your warranty.

User Manual and Technical Guide The O'Neil microFlash Series of Printers

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O'Neil microFlash Series user manual Batteries, MicroFlash2 Battery Power, MicroFlash2 is charged in approximately one hour

microFlash Series specifications

The O'Neil MicroFlash Series represents a significant advancement in portable printing technology, designed specifically for demanding field applications. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this series caters to a variety of industries, including retail, logistics, and transportation.

One of the main features of the MicroFlash Series is its compact size and lightweight design. Weighing only a few ounces, these printers can easily fit into a pocket or be mounted on a belt, making them perfect for mobile workers who require on-the-go printing capabilities. Despite their small form factor, these printers are built to withstand challenging environments, boasting an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance.

The MicroFlash Series employs advanced thermal transfer printing technology, which ensures high-quality, durable printouts that are resistant to smudging and fading. This technology allows for quick prints at speeds of up to 4 inches per second, enabling users to print labels, receipts, and tags quickly and efficiently. Additionally, the devices support a wide range of media types, including stickers, paper, and synthetic labels, enhancing their versatility for various applications.

Connectivity is another key characteristic of the MicroFlash Series. These printers support multiple connectivity options, including Bluetooth, USB, and serial connections, enabling seamless integration with various devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and handheld terminals. This flexibility ensures that users can print from their preferred devices without hassle.

The O'Neil MicroFlash printers also come equipped with user-friendly features such as an intuitive interface, easy media loading, and long battery life. The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries allow for extended use, making them ideal for long shifts and fieldwork. Furthermore, the printers include features like a low battery indicator and built-in status lights, ensuring that users are always aware of the printer's operational state.

In summary, the O'Neil MicroFlash Series combines compact design, rugged durability, advanced printing technology, and flexible connectivity options. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for professionals who require reliable, high-quality printing in the field. With the MicroFlash Series, O'Neil continues to set the standard for portable printing solutions, adapting to the needs of modern industries.