TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Unpacking and Installation ................................................................................................................... 1
1-1. Unpacking................................................................................................................................... 1
2. Parts Identification and Nomenclature ................................................................................................ 3
2-1. U Model...................................................................................................................................... 3
2-2. PU Model.................................................................................................................................... 4
2-3. Choosing a place for the printer ................................................................................................. 5
3. Setup ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
3-1. Connecting the USB/PoweredUSB Cable to the Printer............................................................ 6
3-2. Connecting to a Peripheral Unit ................................................................................................. 9
3-3. Loading the Roll Paper............................................................................................................. 10
3-4. Connecting the USB/PoweredUSB Cable to the PC................................................................ 13
3-5. Installing the Printer Software.................................................................................................. 14
3-6. Connecting the Power Cord...................................................................................................... 15
3-7. Turning Power On .................................................................................................................... 17
4. Attaching the Accessories .................................................................................................................... 18
4-1. Attaching the Holder Plate ....................................................................................................... 18
4-2. Attaching the Rubber Feet........................................................................................................ 19
4-3. Switch Cover Installation ......................................................................................................... 20
5. Thermal Roll Paper Specification....................................................................................................... 21
5-1. Roll paper specification............................................................................................................ 21
5-2. Recommended paper ................................................................................................................ 21
6. Control Panel and Other Functions.................................................................................................... 23
6-1. Control Panel ............................................................................................................................ 23
6-2. Errors ........................................................................................................................................ 23
6-3. Self-Printing.............................................................................................................................. 25
7. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams ................................................................................................. 26
7-1. Preventing Paper Jams.............................................................................................................. 26
7-2. Removing Paper Jam................................................................................................................ 26
7-3. Releasing a Locked Cutter (Auto Cutter Mode only)............................................................... 27
8. Periodical Cleaning .............................................................................................................................. 29
8-1. Cleaning the Thermal Head...................................................................................................... 29
8-2. Cleaning the Paper Holder........................................................................................................ 29
9. Peripheral Unit Drive Circuit.............................................................................................................. 30
10. Specifications....................................................................................................................................... 32
10-1. General Specifications .............................................................................................................. 32
10-2. Auto Cutter Specifications........................................................................................................ 33
10-3. Interface .................................................................................................................................... 33
10-4. Electrical Characteristics .......................................................................................................... 33
10-5. Environmental Requirements ................................................................................................... 36
10-6. Reliability ................................................................................................................................. 37
11. DIP Switch Settings ............................................................................................................................ 38
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