TSC TTP-245 User Manual

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4.3 Printer Initialization
Printer initialization is used to clear DRAM and restore printer settings to defaults. The
only one exception is ribbon sensitivity, which will note be restored to default.
Printer initialization is activated by the following procedures.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Hold on the button then turn on the power switch.
3. Release the button when LED turns green after 5 amber blinks. (Any green will do
during the 5 blinks).
 The LED color will be changed as following:
Amber  red (5 blinks)  amber (5 blinks)  green (5 blinks) 
green/amber (5 blinks)  red/amber (5 blinks)  solid green
Printer configuration will be restore to defaults as below after initialization.
Parameter Default setting
Speed TTP-245, 127 mm/sec (5 ips) (203DPI)
TTP-343, 76 mm/sec (3 ips) (300DPI)
Density 7
Label Width 4.25” (108.0 mm)
Label Height 2.5” (63.4 mm)
Sensor Type Gap sensor
Gap Setting 0.12” (3.0 mm)
Print Direction 0
Reference Point 0,0 (upper left corner)
Offset 0
Tear Mode On
Peel off Mode Off
Cutter Mode Off
Serial Port Settings
9600 bps, none parity,
8 data bits, 1 stop bit
Code Page 850
Country Code 001
Clear Flash Memory No
Note：
Always do gap/black mark sensor calibration after printer initialization.

TSC TTP-245 Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi
Processor	32-bit RISC CPU
Max Print Width	108 mm (4.25")
Max Print Speed	5 inches per second
Interface	Parallel
Ribbon Capacity	300 meters
Label Width	1 to 4.4 inches
Dimensions	232 mm (W) x 156 mm (H) x 288 mm (D)
Power Supply	External Universal Switching Power Supply
Operating Temperature	5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity	25% to 85% non-condensing
Print Length	39.37 inches (1000 mm)
Label Thickness	0.08 to 0.2 mm