7197 Series II Owner’s Manual Contents
August 2011
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Contents
Quick Reference ................................................................................................................... viii
How to Use this Book..................................................................................................ix
Who Should Use this Book?.......................................................................................ix
How to Obtain More Information.............................................................................ix
Revision Record ......................................................................................................................ix
Contents ...................................................................................................................................ix
Chapter 1: About the 7197 Series II Printer 1
Features .....................................................................................................................................2
Receipt Station...............................................................................................................2
General Features...........................................................................................................3
Options......................................................................................................................................3
Thermal Print Head.................................................................................................................3
Ordering Paper and Supplies.................................................................................................5
Ordering Thermal Receipt Paper................................................................................5
Ordering Other Supplies .............................................................................................6
Ordering Documentation ............................................................................................6
Cleaning the Printer.................................................................................................................7
Cleaning the Cabinet....................................................................................................7
Cleaning the Thermal Print Head .............................................................................. 8
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Using the Printer 8
What Is in the Box? ..................................................................................................................8
Removing the Packing Material .................................................................................9
Repacking the Printer.................................................................................................10
Choosing a Location..............................................................................................................10
Wall mounted.............................................................................................................. 11
Setting Switches .....................................................................................................................12
Connecting the Cables...........................................................................................................13
About the Universal Serial Bus ............................................................................................16
Advantages of USB connections...............................................................................16
Advantages of the NCR USB Solution..................................................................... 16
Checking for USB Support on the Host Computer ...........................................................17
Host Configuration.....................................................................................................17
Configuring the Printer......................................................................................................... 17
Installing the USB Virtual COM Port Printer Driver when USB Type ION (EPiC)......20
Checking the Installation ......................................................................................................25
Configuring Serial Port Number Assignments..................................................................27
Serial Port Configuration Methods ..........................................................................27
Uninstalling the Drivers ............................................................................................27
Using the Printer....................................................................................................................29
Loading and Changing the Receipt Paper.......................................................................... 30
Removing the Paper Roll...........................................................................................30
Loading the Paper Roll ..............................................................................................32
Advancing Paper........................................................................................................33