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12  C ha ra ct er  Se ts 

The flash memory of a standar d contr oller contains four character sets that can be selected by command. Other 
character sets available on r equest. The Eur o character is located at 16 hex. 

GeBE Standar d Character Set: Similar to IBM II Code T able 850 

Optional Character Set: Cyrillic 

Optionally A vailable Character Sets 

The following character sets ar e curr ently available 
and can be pr ogrammed into the Flash memory of 
the µ-pr ocessor in exchange for other character 
sets. Please contact us with your inquiry . 
On r equest, GeBE can also cr eate other character 
sets. 

D o t s  ( h o r i z .  x   v e r t . )   

C h a r a c t e r s / L i n e 

I B M  I I 
I B M  I I 

1 6  x  2 4       2 4 
1 4  x   2 2      2 7 

I B M  I I 
I B M  I I 
I B M  I I 

I B M  I I  9 0 ° 

1 1  x  2 2       3 4 
 9  x   2 2       4 2 
 7  x  1 6        5 4 

 1 6  x  1 1             

K y r  
K y r 

1 6  x  2 4       2 4 
1 4  x   2 2      2 7 
1 1  x  2 2       3 4 

Font Sizes of the Character Sets 

F o n t  N o . 

D o t s  ( h o r i z . / v e r t . )  C h a r a c t e r s / L i n e 


16 / 24     24  (no t wit h IrC om m 9 wir e) 

 9 / 22       42 


 7 / 16       54 
12  / 24      32 

Summary of Contents for FLASH GPT-4378

Page 1: ...0 Germering Germany www oem printer com Phone 49 0 89 894141 0 Fax 49 0 89 8402168 E Mail sales ef gebe net The GeBE logo is a registered trademark of GeBE Elektronik und Feinwerktechnik GmbH All other brands named in this brochure are properties of the respective companies Errors and changes reserved The technical data given are non committal information and do not represent any assurance of cert...

Page 2: ... a referring to more detailed or additional information Chapter Safety Instructions Packing List Connecting the Printer Interfaces Operation Inserting Paper Key Functions OPD Menue Status Messages through LEDs Batch Files Magnetic Card Reader optional Character Sets Accessories and Spare Parts Error Detection and Recovery CE Certification Technical Data Page 3 5 6 7 12 14 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 2...

Page 3: ... prevent burning accidents Do not put heat sensitive objects close to this heat source Avoid constant high humidity and condensation Pro tect the device from being splashed and from getting in contact with chemicals Only use spare parts and accessories supplied or authorized by GeBE The use of unauthorized parts or accessories may affect the function and safety of the device All parts included are...

Page 4: ...aving a capacity of 1500mAh up to 5 paper rolls can be printed On re quest the GeBE FLASH can be equipped with Li Ion batteries The printer version GPT 4379 FLASH HP is operated with 4 single AA batteries Intelligent power managment increases the operatio nal readiness The printer can switch into a sleep mode that will still allow it to receive data In sleep mode the power consumption can be lower...

Page 5: ... to the supplier with the defective part s 6 No see be low 1 Article No 11943 The Series GPT 4379 FLASH is equipped with the Controller GCT 4379 different options pos sible GPT 4379 FLASH V 24 Ir Set 2 3 4 5 11944 11983 GPT 4379 FLASH BT Set GPT 4378 FLASH V 24 Ir Set 11941 11940 GPT 4378 FLASH BT Set GPT 4378 FLASH USB Set EE PR OM KB 32 Power Fix ed Vpl tag e 4 5 6 5 V 32 8 8 8 Ext ern al Cha rg...

Page 6: ...NEXT button for 3 seconds It is turned on by pressing the FEED ENTER button or by connecting the charger There is a component option available that allows the printer to be switched through the RTS line Charging the GPT 4378 79 The GPT 4378 is equipped with an intelligent charging circuit without charging current limiting The current li miting is ensured through the use of the power supply that is...

Page 7: ...ial version with 3 3V TTL levels is available GeBE COM In this setting the printer uses the GeBE Ir protocol for communicating The protocol can be used through the RS232 as well as the TTL Through the CRC protected transmission blocks a secu re data connection can be realized Also see Infrared Interfaces GeBE Dok Nr MAN D 394 5 Interfaces 5 1 Serial Interfaces Timing of the Serial RS232 TTL Interf...

Page 8: ...r status is sent back to the host The implementation is easy to realize The protocol is disclosed 5 2 Infrared Interfaces IrDA Protocol In the menu setting the selected baud rate represents the maximum baud rate If 57 600 baud is selected for example the printer will start to communicate with 9 600 baud and then switch up to 57 600 or 38 400 baud depending on the transmitter The maximum baud rate ...

Page 9: ...the printer turns itself off standard value 10 minutes The IR receiver is off during sleep mode Therefore the device has to be turned on explicitly for printing The power consumption is only about 18 µA in this mode However for longer periods of inactivity the printer should be turned off completely by holding down the NEXT OFF key 5 3 HP IR Interface 2 Font ECMA 94 1 Font Roman 8 HP Description G...

Page 10: ...drivers can be found on the GeBE website Please read the included installation instructi ons Before the initial operation the matching virtual COM port driver VCP driver and the printter driver have to be installed Setting the VCP Driver The example shows the setting with Windows 2000 The procedure is very similar with XP or Windows 98 Starting with the Windows START menu select Con trol Panel and...

Page 11: ...connec tion The power consumption in this mode is about 1 5mA When the printer is reactivated through the feed but ton the BT tranceiver will remain in sniff mode After the set time period the printer will go back into sleep mode If you are not planning to operate the printer for several days switch it off with the OFF NEXT key After the po wer is turned on it will take a minimum of 10 seconds for...

Page 12: ...parking tickets Two ply Paper prints two layers The first layer can be taken up with the paper rewinder option Adhesive Labels are connected through perforation There is a black mark between the labels for correct positioning This is the only type of labels that can be printed with the GeBE FLASH long preservation Paper for Documents is a paper that preserves its printed image for at least 15 or 9...

Page 13: ...rse environmental conditions it may be necessary to clean the print head sensor and the pla ten roll especially if some areas are no longer printed properly Open paper supply lid and remove paper roll Loosen dirt particles at the paper sensor and the tear off bar with a small brush Blow forcefully into the paper supply compartment in order to remove the coarse dust Soak Q tip in isopropanol IPA an...

Page 14: ...ro grammed as an OFF button for the printer controller with power off mode SET Key rently without function Key FEED ENTER Key OFF NEXT Action pressed held down 2s not pressed not pressed paper feed by one line continous paper feed pressed during power on 1s held down during power on paper inserted 2s held down during power on no paper 2s pressed in hexdunp mode no paper not pressed not pressed rea...

Page 15: ...RINTER SETUP Press ENTER to modify Press NEXT to store and continue Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit Density 25 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 90 2ply Speed Quality med 64 low Depending on the Printer typ low 32 med med 64 med med 64 low high 96 low Interface RS232 USB Blue RS232 USB Blue IrDA GeBE IR GeBE COM Baudrate 9600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 COM parameter n 8 Tx n 7 Tx o 7 Tx e 7...

Page 16: ...RTC SETUP Press ENTER to modify Press NEXT to store and continue Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit 00 49 Year 03 01 12 Month 11 01 31 Date 14 01 07 Day 7 00 23 Hour 13 00 59 Minute 33 1 00 00 ON Change alarm Press ENTER to change Press NEXT to skip Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit ALARM SETUP Press ENTER to modify Press NEXT to store and continue Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit 01 07 Day 7 mean...

Page 17: ...z slow L app 0 16Hz Status LED Faultless operation After reset After watch dog reset Error end R R X 1 31 M green Level on the status lines only short term during phase of initialization Message XON R X or error Crashing program also after hardware software and watchdog resets Buffer empty Buffer full Synchronous feed back Battery charging X ON X OFF all characters Formatting Fast charge Trickle c...

Page 18: ...l graphics of 5 cm length take up 20 KB while they only require app 5 7KB when compressed Configuration of the Printer with TMenu and TINIT After a hardware RESET connecting the power supply the printer will check for a prescribed TMenu and or TINIT in the EEPROM If it finds one or both it will pro cess the batch file commands and will then be ready for operation If not it will process the TMenu a...

Page 19: ...ter Track 1 P 543210 1 000000 0 000001 hex 00 01 space 0 000010 1 000011 0 000100 1 000101 02 03 04 05 start 1 000110 0 000111 0 001000 1 001001 06 07 08 09 hex 0 100000 1 100001 20 21 A 1 100010 0 100011 22 23 1 100100 0 100101 24 25 B C D E 0 100110 1 100111 26 27 0 101010 1 101011 28 29 F G H I 1 001010 0 001011 1 001100 0 001101 0A 0B 0C 0D 0 001110 1 001111 0 010000 1 010001 0E 0F 10 11 0 1 1...

Page 20: ...t Cyrillic Optionally Available Character Sets The following character sets are currently available and can be programmed into the Flash memory of the µ processor in exchange for other character sets Please contact us with your inquiry On request GeBE can also create other character sets Dots horiz x vert Characters Line IBMII IBMII 16x24 24 14x 22 27 IBMII IBMII IBMII IBMII90 11x22 34 9x 22 42 7x...

Page 21: ...1937 11542 GMT 437x Flash Tasche GMT 4392 LEVER tr Belt holster Opening lid lever transparent 11975 12004 11953 GKA 484 1 2000 GKA 488 FLASH CAR Charging cable one end open 12 24V automotive charging cable GKA 492 GKA 483 RS232 data cable one end open RS232 data cable at D SUB 9 pin to PC 11919 11360 11453 GKA 480 GNG 4 8V 1 5Ah NiMH Pack 070 USB data cable at USB type A to PC NiMH battery pack 4 ...

Page 22: ... that are able to supply high currents and that have a high energy capacity External power supply Use power supply with sufficient di mension and short feed lines Check all connections for pos sible transfer resistances Since high peak currents occur with thermal printers even the smallest transfer resistances can re sult in intolerable voltage drops In this case no power supply would be strong en...

Page 23: ...time failure and the printer on the other hand re turns to its normal functional status afterwards Component CE in particular Printer GNG 6V 0 5A U CE CE see declaration of conformity EN 55024 50082 1 60335 1 60742 60950 A1 and A2 GNG 12V 1 2A AC Bluetooth transmitter RS I IrDA receiver CE CE EN 55024 55022 61000 60950 50081 1 2 IEC 60950 ETS 300 328 2 ETS 301 489 1 and 17 FCC Rules Part 15 RSS 21...

Page 24: ...rd reader opti on Batch files Data compression Batteries Magnetic card reader ISO 3554 3 tracks Text and graphics logo printing presetting of parameters through menu PCL factor app 3 1 for graphics commands PC compatible Windows driver Battery pack 4x NiMH cells 1 500 mAh options for OEM Li Ion battery 4x NiMH Max temp during charging Charger for GPT 4378 Charger for GPT 4379 Batteries rechargeabl...

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