Port

28

Baud Rate

28

Data Bits

28

Parity

28

Handshaking/Flow Control

28

Beeper & Timeout Options

29

Time Out

29

Paper Options

30

Linerless Labels

30

Ply

30

Infrared Parameters

31

A Word on IrDA

31

IrDA Settings

31

Fonts

32

Standard Fonts

32

Asian Fonts

33

Graphics

34

Adding PCX Files

34

Remove a PCX File

35

Graphic PCX Formats

35

Object Information

35

Transmit

36

Pull Down Menus

37

File Menu

37

Configure Menu

38

Transmit Menu

39

Updating the microFlash

40

Installing the Windows Driver with Windows 3.1

40

Installing the Windows Driver with Windows 95

40

Paper Loading

41

Out of Paper

41

Removing Paper Core

42

Paper Loading

42

Automatic Paper Loading MF2/3

42

Automatic Paper Loading MF2t/2tcr/2I/2icr/4t/4tcr

43

Manual Paper Loading MF2/3/4t/4tcr

43

Manual Paper Loading MF2t

43

Batteries

45

microFlash2 Battery Power

45

microFlash3 Battery Power

46

microFlash2t/2tcr/2i/2icr Battery Power

46

microFlash4t/4tcr Battery Power

46

Charging the microFlash with the AC Adapter

46

Charging the microFlash with the Cigarette Lighter Adapter

47

Replacing the Fuse

47

ii Introduction

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

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O'Neil microFlash Series user manual Paper Loading, Batteries

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.