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FEC-150

8-2 Parallel (IEEE1284) Interface Windows Driver Setting 

 

1. After executing the proudct setting CD, go to Thermal Printer > FEC-150 > Drivers > 

Windows Driver > Drivers folder > exectute FEC-150_WIN_Vx.x.xx.exe 

2. Select “Next” from the window at the initial setting. 

3. Install Select “Install” from the “Ready to Install the Program” window. 
4. Select a serial port from the "Select Port Type”, and then select “Next”. (See Fig 1) 
5. The computer will reboot after selecting an example from the “Question”. 
6. Upon reboot, operate as follows: Start > Setting > Printer and Scan > FIRICH FEC-150 

Icon > Right click > Select “Property”. 

7. After selecting the “General” from the “Property” window, select test page for printing 

and make sure whether the speed is faster. 

 

8-3 USB2.0 Interface Model Windows Driver Setting 

 
1. After executing the proudct setting CD, go to Thermal Printer > FEC-150 > Drivers > 

Windows Driver > Drivers folder > exectute FEC-150_WIN_Vx.x.xx.exe 

2. Select “Next” from the window at the initial setting. 
3. Install Select “Install” from the “Ready to Install the Program” window. 
4. Select a serial port from the "Select Port Type”, and then select “Next”. (See Fig 1) 
5-1. For WINDOW 2000/VISTA/2008 Server/7 

 Open the “Information” window, restart the printer after power it off, and then select 
“OK”. 

  The computer will reboot after the setting is completed. 

5-2. For WINDOW XP/2003 Server 

 Open the “Information” window, restart the printer after power it off, and then select 
“OK”. 

 Open the “New hardware check” window, select “Proceed to next”. The computer will 

reboot after the USB driver setting is completed. 

 

 Reference 

Click “OK” or “Continue Anyway” when the information related to the electronic signature 

appears during the setting process. 

 
6. Upon reboot, operate as follows: Start > Setting > Printer and Scan > FIRICH FEC-150 

Icon > Right click > Select “Property”. 

7. After selecting the “General” from the “Property” window, select test page for printing 

and make sure whether the speed is faster. 

 

Summary of Contents for FEC-150

Page 1: ...User Manual FEC 150 Thermal Printer Rev 1 00 http www Firich com tw...

Page 2: ...use a danger Do not bend the power cord or put heavy things on i t ensuring no damage to the cord May cause a fire Do not insert or remove the plug with wet hands May case electric shock Do not pull t...

Page 3: ...air or alter the product Consult the distributor for damage to the product Do not touch the sharp blade on the auto cutter Install the product in a stable place Falling down may cause damage to the pr...

Page 4: ...ain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products In following product specifications and or user manual content may be changed without prior notice WEEE Waste E...

Page 5: ...main features are shown as follows 1 High speed printing 2 Thermal printing with low noise 3 RS 232 series interface FEC 150R IEEE1284 parallel interface FEC 150P USB2 0 interface FEC 150U 4 Receptio...

Page 6: ...3 3 DIP Switch Setting 14 3 1 Setting the DIP Switches 15 3 1 1 Setting the DIP switch RS 232C Serial Interface 15 3 1 2 Setting the DIP switch IEEE1284 Parallel USB2 0 Interface 15 3 2 Setting the Me...

Page 7: ...iately in case of loss or damage 1 2 Installation Site Keep the product away from the high temperature or direct sunlight Do not place it at the place full of moisture Keep it at a stable place and aw...

Page 8: ...nt one paper press the FEED button To continuously print press and hold the FEED button Indicator The indicator indicates the state of the printer POWER green The indicator lights when the printer pow...

Page 9: ...y and durability after power on 1 Connect power cord to the printer 2 Identify the power switch of the printer The product is delivered in the OFF state It is necessary to switch to ON The printer pow...

Page 10: ...ect the computer to the other end Make sure the power unit is removed from the plug of the device when the printer powers on or off otherwise damage may be caused to the printer and power unit 1 Make...

Page 11: ...Rev 1 00 11 FEC 150 2 2 1 FEC 150R Serial Interface Printer Case Main 1 1 2 TXD 2 RXD 3 RXD 3 TXD 4 DSR 4 DTR 5 GND 5 GND 6 DTR 6 DSF 7 CTS 7 RTS 8 RTS 8 CTS 9 9 Shield Shield 9PIN MALE 9 PIN FEMALE...

Page 12: ...ata 5 7 Data 5 8 Data 6 8 Data 6 9 Data 7 MSB 9 Data 7 MSB 10 nAck 10 nAck 11 Busy 11 Busy 12 Perror 12 Perror 13 Select 13 Select 14 nAutoFeed 14 nAutoFeed 15 nFault 15 nFault 16 nInit 16 nInit 17 nS...

Page 13: ...0 2 2 4 Cash Drawer Cable Connection Option Pin No Description Direction 1 Frame GND 2 Drawer Kick Out Driver Signal 1 Output 3 Drawer Open Close Signal Input 4 12V 5 Drawer Kick Out Driver Signal 2 O...

Page 14: ...trical rejection and damage to the printer Replacement of the contact device or the printing density can be set on the DIP switch 1 Make sure the printer powers off 2 Release the tray by removing 3 sc...

Page 15: ...nterface DIP Switch SW Function ON OFF Default 1 1 Auto Cutter Disable Enable OFF 1 2 1 3 1 4 Reserved 3 2 Setting the Memory Switches This printer has Memory Switch set which is software switches Mem...

Page 16: ...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 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Page 27 Farsi ON...

Page 17: ...N 5 Sweden OFF ON ON OFF 6 Italy OFF ON ON ON 7 Spain ON OFF OFF OFF 8 Japan ON OFF OFF ON 9 Norway ON OFF ON OFF 10 Denmark II ON OFF ON ON 11 Spain II ON ON OFF OFF 12 Latin America ON ON OFF ON 13...

Page 18: ...e printer in the process of paper loading 1 Open the paper cover and take out all used paper 2 Load the paper in the proper direction as the following shown in case of paper jam 3 Place the paper to t...

Page 19: ...following information available Software version control DIP switch state Preparation State The printer will print the message Please press the FEED BUTTON after printing the existing setting state L...

Page 20: ...off the printer then close the cover 3 Go to the Hexadecimal Dumping mode 4 Please execute the item where the printer sends data Printer prints all data in two separate rows The hexadecimal code appea...

Page 21: ...ing Speed About 19 lines sec Max 65 mm sec at 25 printing duty 12 5 Thickness 0 062 0 075mm Roller size 80mm Paper Paper size Internal diameter 12mm 0 47 External diameter 18mm 0 71 Font Size 4K bytes...

Page 22: ...Ready to Install the Program window 4 Select a serial port from the Select Port Type and then select Next Fig 1 5 The computer will reboot after selecting an example from the Question 6 Upon reboot op...

Page 23: ...Windows Driver Drivers folder exectute FEC 150_WIN_Vx x xx exe 2 Select Next from the window at the initial setting 3 Install Select Install from the Ready to Install the Program window 4 Select a se...

Page 24: ...To select the Multilanguage character set ESC V To set clear 90 clockwise rotated character ESC To set the relative position ESC a To align position Esc d To print and n line feed Esc t To select the...

Page 25: ...me To print and carriage return Type ASCII HT HEX 0D DECIMAL 13 Description To print the data in the printer buffer and move the printer head to the beginning position of the line DLE EOT n Name To se...

Page 26: ...On 5 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed to Off 6 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed to Off 7 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed to Off n 3 Error Status Bit Off On HEX DECIMAL Function 0 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed to Off 1 On 02 2 Not us...

Page 27: ...defined Off 00 0 Highlight mode is not set 3 On 08 8 Highlight mode is set Off 00 0 Double height mode is not selected 4 On 10 16 Double height mode is selected Off 00 0 Double width mode is not sele...

Page 28: ...Description To define user defined characters y defines the number of bytes in the vertical direction c1 defines the code of beginning character and c2 defines the end code x defines number of dots in...

Page 29: ...e Type ASCII ESC 2 HEX 1B 32 DECIMAL 27 50 Description To set the line space to 1 6 inches ESC 3 n Name To set the line space Type ASCII ESC 3 n HEX 1B 33 n DECIMAL 27 51 n Range 0 n 255 Description L...

Page 30: ...00 DECIMAL 27 68 n1 nk 0 Range 1 n 255 0 k 32 Description To set the horizontal tab position n defines the number of columns for the horizontal table from the beginning point of the line k is the tota...

Page 31: ...ASCII ESC R n HEX 1B 52 n DECIMAL 27 82 n Range 0 n 10 Description To select the multilanguage character set with n Chinese version is not supported n Character set n Character set 0 U S A 6 Italy 1 F...

Page 32: ...55 Description The beginning point is based on the current position by the horizontal and vertical motion unit This command sets the position from the current position nL nH X 256 X horizontal or vert...

Page 33: ...Type ASCII ESC n HEX 1B 7B n DECIMAL 27 123 n Range 0 n 255 Description To select or cancel the vertical inverted printing mode of the characters Vertical inverted mode is canceled when LSB is 0 Verti...

Page 34: ...NV image to xL xH 256 x8 dots in horizontal direction yL and yH are used to set the NV image to yL yH 256 x8 dots in vertical direction GS n Name To select the character size Type ASCII GS n HEX 1D 21...

Page 35: ...character style to the mode in effect at power on Frequent write commands by this command may damage the NV memory Therefore it is recommended to write to NV memory no more than 10 times a day While...

Page 36: ...et to Off b 48 Change the memory switch specified by a to the values specified by b When b 48 the applicable bit is turned to Off When b 49 the applicable bit is turned to On When b 50 the applicable...

Page 37: ...ge Type ASCII GS x y d1 d x X y X 8 HEX 1D 2A x y d1 d x X y X 8 DECIMAL 29 42 x y d1 d x X y X 8 Range 1 x 255 1 y 48 where x x y 1536 0 d 255 Description Download bit image is used as clear dot by x...

Page 38: ...HEX 1D 48 n DECIMAL 29 72 n Range 0 n 3 48 n 51 Description To select the printing position of HRI characters when printing the bar code Select the printing position using n as shown below n Printing...

Page 39: ...D 56 m n DECIMAL 29 86 m n Range m 1 49 m 66 0 n 255 Description Selects a mode for cutting paper and executes paper cutting The value of m selects the mode as follows m Print Mode 0 1 49 Partial cut...

Page 40: ...y until the feed button is pressed One the button is depressed the printer executes the macro once And this operation is repeated r times GS f n Name To select the font of HRI Human Readable interpret...

Page 41: ...k 8 48 d 57 4 CODE39 1 k 48 d 57 65 d 90 32 36 37 43 45 46 47 5 ITF 1 k even number 48 d 57 6 CODABAR 1 k 48 d 57 65 d1 68 36 43 45 46 47 58 M Barcode System Number of Characters Remarks 65 UPC A 11...

Page 42: ...S 1F 31 E DEL 7F 127 T Example Output GS k 72 7 67 111 100 101 13 57 51 When using CODE128 m 73 When CODE128 is used for the printer the details of the data transmission are as follows Code set charac...

Page 43: ...31 123 49 FNC2 2 7B 32 123 50 FNC3 3 7B 33 123 51 FNC4 4 7B 34 123 52 7B 7B 123 123 Example Example for printing No 123456 In this example code B is used for No and the following numbers are printed...

Page 44: ...ht 100dpi 200dpi 3 51 Quadruple 100dpi 100dpi xL and xH are for selecting the number of data bit xL xH x 256 in horizontal direction of the image yL and yH are for selecting the number of data bit yL...

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