BIXOLON BK3-21 User Manual Download Page 1

 
 

 

User’s Manual 

BK3-21 

KIOSK PRINTER 

Ver. 1.00 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.bixolon.com

 

Summary of Contents for BK3-21

Page 1: ...User s Manual BK3 21 KIOSK PRINTER Ver 1 00 http www bixolon com...

Page 2: ...Product Approval Sheet Product Name BK3 21 Manufacturer BIXOLON Product Specifications BK3 21 User s Manual Rev 1 00 Customer Approved Date Signature Be sure to read the warnings and cautions in the i...

Page 3: ...nt data even while printing 7 Can print a range of barcodes 8 Range of printing density selectable controlled with virtual memory switch management It is advisable to read the contents of this manual...

Page 4: ...Description Connector 4P 7 1 2 4 Power Signal Description Connector 2P 7 1 3 Power Supply Port and Connecting Power Supply 8 1 4 Reconfiguration of Printer 10 1 4 1 DIP Switch 1 10 1 4 2 MSW Memory Sw...

Page 5: ...k the following contents list and contact your dealer for assistance if any item is missing or incorrect Product BK3 21 BK3 21V Vertical Type Optional Components Power Cord AC DC Adaptor 2P AC DC Adap...

Page 6: ...rial Dsub 9P USB B 2 BK3 21b Model 2P Connector Power Serial Dsub 9P USB B 3 BK3 21c Model DC Jack Power Serial 5P Connector USB B 4 BK3 21d Model 2P Connector Power Serial 5P Connector USB B 5 4 3 2...

Page 7: ...anufacturer Yeonho Electronics Pin No Signal Direction Function 1 CTS Input Clear To Send 2 RxD Input Receive Data 3 TxD Output Transmit Data 4 RTS Output Ready To Send 5 GND Signal Ground 1 2 3 USB I...

Page 8: ...ort and Connecting Power Supply 1 Make sure the product is turned off before connecting the power supply 2 Connect the power cable with the flat side pointing downward of the printer as shown in the d...

Page 9: ...e power supply make sure you have a firm grasp of the plug terminal of the power cable and the printer and pull horizontally When connecting or disconnecting power make sure to remove the power supply...

Page 10: ...ent function for self diagnosis 1 4 1 DIP Switch 1 Switch Function ON OFF Default 1 1 Baud rate selection bps Refer to following Table 1 OFF 1 2 OFF 1 3 OFF 1 4 Black mark mode Enable Disable OFF Tabl...

Page 11: ...F Table 2 Print speed selection Print speed 1 3 1 2 1 1 Default 250mm s OFF ON OFF 200mm s 230mm s OFF OFF ON 200mm s OFF OFF OFF 170mm s OFF ON ON 150mm s ON OFF OFF 130mm s ON OFF ON 120mm s ON ON O...

Page 12: ...OFF ON OFF ON ON OFF Page 22 864 Arabic OFF ON ON OFF OFF OFF Page 23 Thai42 OFF ON ON OFF ON OFF Page 24 1253 Greek OFF ON ON ON OFF OFF Page 25 1254 Turkish OFF ON ON ON ON OFF Page 26 1257 Baltic O...

Page 13: ...tion 5 ON OFF OFF Supports all BIXOLON software only when set to Emulation 2 BXL POS 4 MSW 4 Switch Function ON OFF Default 1 Swap font B and C Enable Disable OFF 2 Printer buffer initialization Enabl...

Page 14: ...artial cut OFF ON Programmable cut ON OFF No cut ON ON Programmable cut is operated according to the parameters of GS V command while others operate as partial cut Table 8 Paper save mode Paper save m...

Page 15: ...selection applies only when memory switch 8 8 is ON The setting for DIP switch is not considered when memory switch 8 8 is ON Table 10 Baud rate selection Baud rate 8 7 8 6 8 5 Default 115 200bps OFF...

Page 16: ...JIG 13 MSW 13 Switch Function ON OFF Default 1 8 OFF 14 MSW 14 Switch Function ON OFF Default 1 8 OFF Note Use unified utility or self test mode to change the virtual memory switch setting Refer to th...

Page 17: ...1 00 17 BK3 21 1 5 Product Part Names Paper Supply Block Main Board Block Mechanism Block Paper Bezel Horizontal Standard Type Vertical Type Paper Bezel Mechanism Block Paper Supply Block Main Board B...

Page 18: ...0 18 BK3 21 1 6 Installing Replacing Paper 1 Open the print cover by pulling the Lever Lock Caution Do not open the print cover while the printer is operating otherwise the printer may be damaged Leve...

Page 19: ...Ver 1 00 19 BK3 21 2 Install and change paper by adjusting the holder paper as shown below Caution Check the orientation of the roll paper when inserting it into the printer O X Holder Paper...

Page 20: ...e picture and close the cover Caution When closing the cover hold down the center of printer cover firmly so that paper roll is loaded correctly Use paper suitable for the standards Change paper when...

Page 21: ...ear end level When adjusting the position of near end sensor move the lever in the direction of the arrow The adjustment level is composed of five levels adjust the level to level 5 for a bigger outer...

Page 22: ...he figure below turn the gear part by using a screwdriver and add a projected blade 4 Turn the printer on and use it Caution Placing your hand above the printer outlet may cause a paper jam If the cov...

Page 23: ...ll be lit when the paper roll is running low The LED keeps blinking when the printer is in self test standby mode or macro execution standby mode RESET Press the RESET button once to restart the print...

Page 24: ...the SELF button and the self test begins 3 The self test prints the current status of the printer including control ROM version 4 After printing the current printer status the printer wait for the ne...

Page 25: ...printer 1 Print current settings 2 Set Serial Interface 3 Set Print Density 4 Set Print Speed 5 Set Cutting mode 6 Set Print width 7 Factory Reset 8 or more None To execute the above function operate...

Page 26: ...ponding ASCII code a period is printed All commands cannot be used in the state of hexadecimal printing mode When the hexadecimal dump completes press SELF button three times As the hexadecimal dump c...

Page 27: ...ror LED are blinking Both LED blinking indicates that Automatic Black mark recognition mode is on 3 Open the cover and load a paper roll then close the cover 4 Black mark calibration commences A print...

Page 28: ...iped out by ethanol or IPA 3 Clean the paper sensor and paper roller with a cotton swab or a dry cloth 4 Insert a paper roll and close the printer cover Caution When cleaning the printer head make sur...

Page 29: ...ncated Limited 2 Dimension PDF417 QR code model 1 2 Data Matrix GS1 Databar Stacked Stacked Omni directional Auto cutter Full Partial cut selectable by command Interface SERIAL RS232C compliance USB V...

Page 30: ...Paper Thickness 75 m New Oji Paper Mfg Co Ltd P350 Paper Thickness 62 m Kansaki Specialty Paper Inc USA P220AG Paper Thickness 65 m Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited P220A Paper Thickness 65 m Mitsubishi...

Page 31: ...BK3 21 Ver 1 00 31 3 External Size 1 BK3 21 Horizontal Type...

Page 32: ...BK3 21 Ver 1 00 32 2 BK3 21V Vertical Type...

Page 33: ...e of this information The BIXOLON logo is the registered trademark of BIXOLON Co Ltd All other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations BIXOLON maintains on...

Page 34: ...Ver 1 00 34 BK3 21 Revision history Rev Date Page Description 1 00 15 01 20 New...

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