Compuprint 2056 - User Manual

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Ribbon knob
Ribbon nip
Ribbon guide slice
Print head
Quick Installation Guide
Unpacking and Checking
Check the following items in the packing box, if any of these items is
missing, please contact your dealer.
A: Printer
B: Ribbon cartridge
C: Driver CD (Including user's manual and driver)
D: Power cord
E: Facility user’s guide
Removing the Protective Materials
1. Open the packing box, take out the printer.
2. Save all the original packing materials, so that it can be used when
transporting the printer.
Front and Rear Views with components
Choosing a Place for the Printer
When selecting a place to set up your printer, choose a convenient
location that provides the following:
1. A flat, stable surface and a adequate space around the printer.
3. Moderate environmental conditions. Select a cool, dry area and
protect your printer from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or
dusty.
4. Appropriate power source. Make sure you use a grounded outlet; do
not use an adapter plug
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
1. Before installing the ribbon cartridge, make sure the printer is turned
off and open the window.
2. Put the gap adjust lever to the highest position.
3. Slide the print head to the middle of the printer.
4. Please take out the ribbon cartridge from the box, hold the bottom side
of the ribbon nip and then take out the ribbon nip
5. Hold both sides of the ribbon cartridge and aim the buckles at the
mounting slots of the printer, then press it firmly until it locks in place. Put
the ribbon nip between print head and ribbon guide slice.
6. Turn the ribbon knob in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack
from the ribbon so it is easier to install.
7. Slide the print head from side to side several times to make sure the
ribbon core is installed in the right place.
8. Please put the gap adjust lever to the original place and close the
window after the ribbon cartridge is installed
Note: 1. When your printing becomes faint, you need to replace the
ribbon cartridge. Otherwise, the print quality would be affected and
the print head may be damaged.
2. To remove the old ribbon cartridge, first make sure the power is
turned off, move the print head to the center of the printer. Then
hold both sides of the ribbon cartridge and lift it out of the printer.
Install a new one follow the above steps.
3. Please use the Compuprint PRKN120 ribbon cartridge only.
Manufacturer will not honor warranty when using unauthorized
ribbon cartridge.
Connecting the Power Cord
1. Make sure the printer’s power is turned off. (The pressed down side
on the power switch with “O” mark denotes the printer is off.)
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Paper feed knob
Ribbon cartridge
Print
head
Window
Control panel
Gap adjust lever
USB
interface
Tractor
Power switch
Paper guide
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Paper feed
knob
Rear cover
Power supply
inlet
Serial
USB
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Ethernet
interface
Window
Print head
Ribbonnip
Ribbon cartridge
Ribbon
Ribbon knob

Summary

Quick Installation Guide

Choosing a Place for the Printer

Guidance on selecting a suitable and convenient location for printer setup.

Unpacking and Checking Printer Contents

Verify all items received in the packing box are present.

Removing Protective Materials

Instructions for safely removing and storing protective packaging.

Printer Front and Rear Views

Identification of key printer components from front and rear perspectives.

Installing the Ribbon Cartridge

Step-by-step instructions for installing the ribbon cartridge.

Connecting the Power Cord

Procedure for connecting the printer's power cord to the outlet.

Self-Test Procedure

How to perform the built-in self-test for printer functionality.

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer

Guidance on connecting the printer to a computer via various interfaces.

Installing Printer Driver

Steps for installing the printer driver using the provided CD.

Network Settings

Information on setting up network connectivity using Compuprint network software.

Control Panel Overview

Details the keys and LED indicators on the printer's control panel.

Compuprint 2056 Specifications

General

Brand	Compuprint
Model	2056
Category	Printer
Language	English