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ITX 3000/2000 Printer User Manual (UMITX315.PDF)

Page 1 of 82 Date: 4/27/05

ITX 3000/2000

Printer Series

User’s Manual

PRACTICAL AUTOMATION INC.

Main Page

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
1 How to Contact Us6
- Limited Product Warranty6
- Warranty Terms6
- Warranty Procedure6
- Fcc Notification7
- Regulatory Compliances7
2 Itx 3000/2000 Overview8
- Introduction8
- Product Description8
- Choosing FGL Emulation or Raster Graphics Mode9
- Programmer's Notes9
- Managing Barcodes9
- Detailed Printer Data10
- Model Numbering System11
- ITX Printer Model Numbers11
- ITX Power Supply Model Number12
- Example of an ITX 2000 and 3000 Printer Model Number12
- ITX Power Supply Options12
- ITX Separate Component Model Numbers13
3 Preparation for Use14
- Unpacking and Inspection14
- Installation Location14
- Power Connection14
- Data I/O Interface Connection14
- Data I/O Interface Connection - Parallel IEEE-128414
- Data I/O Interface Connection - Serial RS23214
- Data I/O Interface Connection - USB 2.0 Full Speed14
- Adjustable Width Ticket Printers - Models with "A" and "AS" Suffixes15
- Ticket Stock Supply15
- Ticket Stock Loading15
- Auto-Sizing15
- Test Print15
- Printer Set-Up Confirmation15
- Configuration Settings15
- EEPROM Settings15
- Configuring the Printer's Data Interface15
- Print Speed Selection16
- Is a Printer Driver Required16
4 OPERATOR CONTROLS and INDICATORS17
- Rear I/O Panel17
- Data Interface Module Details17
- Switch and Display Panel18
- Panel LED Indicators18
- Power/Paper18
- Ready18
- Attn/Err18
- Panel Switches19
- Panel Switch Operations19
- Offline Operations19
- Power-On Operations19
5 Printer Programmable Configuration Settings23
- Overview23
- Factory Settings23
- Special Customization23
- ITX 3000/2000 Printer User Manual (UMITX315.PDF )23
- EEPROM Parameter Storage Memory23
6 Printer Status Information24
- ITX Printer Status Overview24
- Operator Status24
- Port Level Interface Status24
- Reverse Channel Status - Printer Status Programmer's Information for Windows24
7 Data Interface and Auxiliary I/O25
- IEEE-1284 Parallel Interface Cable25
- Parallel Port Signaling25
- Parallel Interface Cable Schematic25
- Parallel Interface Cable Quality25
- Parallel Interface Card Assembly25
- Parallel Interface Pin-Out Table26
- RS232 Serial Interface27
- RS-232 Serial Interface Card Assembly27
- Serial DIP-Switch Settings27
- Serial Interface Pin-Out27
- USB Interface28
- USB Interface Pin-Out Table28
- USB Interface Cable28
- Auxiliary I/O Connector28
8 Ticket Stock Handling Options29
- Ticket Separation/Delivery Options29
- Cutter/Ejector or Tearbar - Uitx Desktop Model29
- Cutter/Stacker-Retainer or Tearbar - Pitx Countertop Mountable Model29
- Cutter/Ejector - Kitx Kiosk Mountable Model29
- Cutter/Ejector - Eitx Desktop Model (with Ticket Enclosure Cabinet)29
- Low Ticket Stock (Paper) Monitoring - Auxiliary Input Port29
- Low Ticket Stock (Paper) Host Status Information29
- Printer Reactions to the Low Ticket Stock (Paper) Condition29
- Ticket Holder with Low Ticket Detection30
9 Ticket Stock Information31
- Ticket Stock Specifications31
- Form Type31
- Ticket Stock - Thermal Paper Types31
- Ticket Stock - Paper Converter Vendor List31
- Ticket Stock Drawing (ITX 2/3002/3Fixed & ITX 2/3004AS Adjustable Width " AS" Suffix Models)33
- Ticket Stock Drawing (ITX 2/3003A & ITX 2/3004A - Adjustable Width "A" Suffix Models)33
- Ticket Stock Drawing - Common to All ITX Printer Models34
- Stock Width34
- Stock Thickness34
- Perforations34
- Registration Marks34
- Ticket Length35
- Ticket Stock Pre-Printing Information35
- Example 2.0" Length Ticket Drawing for Fixed Width and "AS" Adjustable Width Printers36
- Example 5.5" Length Ticket Drawing for Fixed Width and "AS" Adjustable Width Printers36
- Ticket Stock Thermal Response Characteristics37
- Print Activation Energy37
- Ticket Position Optical Sensors37
- Sensor Location: ITX 2000/3000 - Fixed Width Models38
- Sensor Location: ITX 2003A/2004A/3003A/3004A - Adjustable Width Models38
- Sensor Location: ITX 2004AS/3004AS - Adjustable Width Models38
- Sensor Position Adjustments38
- Cutting Behind the Perforation39
- Ticket Form Length Determination40
- Printer Ticket Length Determination40
10 Eeprom Parameter Storage Memory41
- EEPROM Parameter Memory Overview41
- EEPROM Change Menu Entry41
- ITX 3000/2000 Printer User Manual (UMITX315.PDF )41
- EEPROM Change Menu Operation41
- Active and Inactive Menu Line41
- EEPROM Menu #1 Printout42
- EEPROM Menu #1 Parameters Definitions42
- EEPROM Menu #2 Printout44
- EEPROM Menu #2 Parameters44
- EEPROM Menu #3 Parameters45
- Restoring Factory Default Settings46
11 Error Codes47
- Annunciation - Flash/Beep47
- Sequence Length - Flash/Beep47
- Weighted Positions47
- Counting47
- Example47
- Error Code Table - Flash/Beep48
- Error Code Table Notes48
- Error Code Table Information48
- Error Code Computation49
12 DIAGNOSTICS and MAINTENANCE50
- Diagnostic Entry50
- Diagnostic Sub Menu50
- Special Functions50
- Burn-In and Cut Tests51
- F3] - Serial Port Test51
- Hex Dump Mode Functions51
- Hex Data Dump51
- Data Rate Measurement Test51
- Periodic Maintenance51
- Paper/Registration Mark Sensor Maintenance51
- Printhead Cleaning53
13 Power Supply Information54
- Power Supply D.C. Output Cable54
- Power Management54
- Power Supply Requirements54
- Power Supply Additional Requirements54
14 Operator Re-Programming of Flash Memory - Procedure55
- General55
- Requirements55
- Flash Re-Programming Process55
- Entering the Flash Load Mode55
- Flash Data Loading55
- Flash Loading Completion56
- Flash Loading Time56
- Warning56
15 Fgl Application Programmers Information57
16 Itx Firmware Options for Windows58
- ITX 'G' Version Firmware58
- Windows 'G' Driver Selection Table58
- ITX FGL Firmware Driver59
- Windows FGL Driver Selection Table59
- Installing the Windows Driver60
- Interface Choices - G Version Firmware Printer60
- Interface Choices - FGL Version Firmware Printer60
- Adaptive Print Speed (G-Only)60
- Printer Status Information60
17 Specifications61
18 Replacing an Etx 2000 Printer with an Itx 2000 Printer62
- Interface62
- Selection62
- Cables62
- Date62
- Power Supply62
- Physical Profile63
- Locked Internal Ticket Supply63
- Desktop Printer63
- Countertop Mountable Printer63
- Kiosk Mountable Printer63
- Printer Language63
- Printer Driver63
- Printer Status Monitoring63
- Ticket Stock64
- Thermal Coating64
- Registration Marks64
- Conversion Process Steps64
- ITX. ETX 2000 to ITX 2000 Model Number and Part Number Cross Reference Table65
19 Appendix67
- IEEE 1284 Parallel A-B Cable Schematic67
- ITX 3000/2000 Mechanical Drawings68
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Uitx Desktop Printer (2.00" and 3.25")68
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Uitx Desktop Printer (4.00" a and as Models)68
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Pitx Countertop Printer (2.00" and 3.25")69
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Pitx Countertop Printer (4.00" -AT Model)69
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Pitx Countertop Printer (4.00" -AST Model)70
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Kitx Kiosk Printer (2.00" and 3.25")70
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Kitx Kiosk Printer (2/3.25-AC Model)71
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Kitx Kiosk Printer (4.00 -AC Model)71
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Kitx Kiosk Printer (4.00" -ASC Model)72
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Eitx Desktop Printer (with Ticket Enclosure Cabinet)72
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Pitx Countertop Cutout (2.00" and 3.25")73
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: Pitx Countertop Cutout (4.00" Model)73
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: PS60-14 - ITX Power Supply74
- Mechanical Detail Drawing: PS60-H Mounting Bracket74
- Kitx Optional Bottom Mounting Plate (2.00" and 3.25")75
- Kitx Optional Bottom Mounting Plate (4.00")75
- Kitx Optional Side Mounting Rails76
- Output Ticket Baskets76
- Petx to Pitx Countertop Adapter Plate - Model ITX-APETX077
- Ticket Holder W/ Low Paper Sensor77
- Electrical Circuits78
- Typical Output Driver Application Circuits78
- Registration Mark Location/Sensor Position - Mathcad Template (V1.01)79

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Brand	Practical Automation
Model	ITX 3000 series
Category	Printer
Language	English

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