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Check all necessary accessories are included after unpacking the unit.
Points to consider when selecting a location for the printer.
Precautions to avoid printer malfunction and damage during handling.
General care and cleaning instructions for the printer.
Protects the printer from dust and reduces noise; do not open while printing.
Turns printer power on and off.
Features one control switch and two indicators to indicate printer status.
For connection of the power cord.
Connects to peripheral units such as cash drawers, etc. Do not connect to telephone.
Connects the printer with host computer.
Instructions for connecting different interface cables (Parallel, RS-232, USB, Ethernet) to the PC.
Instructions for connecting interface cables to the printer, including ferrite core installation.
Procedure for installing printer driver and utility software from CD-ROM on Windows.
How to connect peripheral units like cash drawers using a modular plug.
Steps for connecting the power cord to the printer and AC outlet.
How to turn on the printer and what to expect (POWER lamp). Includes CAUTION.
Diagram showing cable installation.
How and why to install a switch blind for power switch protection.
Step-by-step guide to load the ribbon cartridge into the printer.
Instructions for loading paper roll into the printer.
How to install the roll paper guide for different paper widths.
Identifies POWER lamp, FEED button, and ERROR lamp on the control panel.
Explains the status of POWER and ERROR lamps and buzzer for different conditions.
Details recoverable errors, their causes, and recovery conditions.
Overview of seven adjustment modes accessible via the FEED switch.
How to use the self-printing mode to print version and settings.
Procedure to correct dot alignment issues in graphics.
Function to print signals in hexadecimal code to check control codes.
Steps to adjust the black mark sensor using VR2 volume.
Advice on how to prevent paper jams.
Step-by-step guide to remove jammed paper from the printer.
Procedure to release a locked auto cutter.
Details pins, signals, and functions of the peripheral drive connector.
Specifications for the modular plug used with the peripheral drive connector.
Schematic diagram of the recommended drive unit circuit.
Lists general specifications like printing method, width, speed, paper type, ribbon type.
Details input voltage, frequency, and power consumption during operation and standby.
Step-by-step guide to changing DIP switch settings on the printer.
Table detailing functions of each DIP switch (SW No.) and their ON/OFF settings.
Explains DIP switch settings for RS-232C interface model, including Baud Rate table.
How to initialize Ethernet interface settings to factory defaults.
Explains the meaning of Green and Red LEDs on the Ethernet interface.
Details DIP switch settings for Wireless LAN interface, including initialization.
Meaning of the Green LED for Wireless LAN interface.
Details data transmission method, baud rate, word length, and signal polarity.
Lists pin numbers, signal names, direction, and functions for the RS-232C interface.
Typical connection configuration for RS-232C interface.
Lists signal names for Compatibility and Nibble modes of the parallel interface.
General specs, communication speed, method, power, and connector for USB.
General specs, media, speed, protocol, TCP/IP, and connector for Ethernet.
General specs, media, speed, protocol, TCP/IP, and operating channels for Wireless LAN.
Table showing factory settings for memory switches in hexadecimal code.
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