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Unpacking • Safety Instructions

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GeBE E + F GmbH • www.gebe.net • GeBE Dok.Nr.: SMAN-E-510-V1.5 Thermal Printer GPT-4454

Symbols and Their Meaning

Carefully read all safety instructions marked with a 

, as well as all important information marked with a 

 .

Safety instructions

 

 affect your 

personal safety

 and 

must be observed at all times

. It is esential

to forward these instructions to all other personal using this device.

Important information

  

 refers to 

equipment safety

.

The adherence of all instructions, as well as the appropriate application and use in accordance

with the operating instructions are binding for product liability and product warranty. Attempts

by the customer to repair the device will make all warranty claims null and void.

For technical questions, please contact GeBE Technical Support

Instructions marked with a 

 require consultation with GeBE Technical Support.

Tips are marked with a 

 and will help you to utilize your printer to its fullest.

Documents or Internet links are marked with a 

 , referring to more detailed or additional information.

The technology and configuration of the product described in this manual comply with the latest national and inter-
national standards regarding both functionality and safety. Advancements and improvements are incorporated re-
gularly, and, therefore, illustrations, measurements, technical data, and general contents mentioned below are
subject to change without notice.

These operating instructions will help you to operate our product, which has been developed and manufactured in
accordance with the latest technology, providing for the most optimal and safest operation. Please read this manu-
al carefully before operating the product for the first time, and keep it available in order to reference it when nee-
ded.

If you have any further questions, please contact our staff. You can find all necessary phone numbers and email
addresses in the chapter "Service and Maintenance".

6.2.2  PIN Assignment at the 25pin SUB-D of the
          Adapter

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6.2.3  Timing of the Parallel Interface

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6.3     Infrared Interfaces

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6.4     USB Interface

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6.5    Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

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Operation

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Button Functions

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A Guide Through the OPD-Menue

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Jumper for Power-Down Mode Setting

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Status Messages Through LEDs

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Batch Files

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Option Magnetic Card Reader

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Character Sets

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Accessories and Spare Parts

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Service

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Troubleshooting and Recovery 

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CE Certification

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Technical Data

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Mechanical Dimensions

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Content

Safety Instructions

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Description

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Packing List

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Installation

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4.1     Installation in a Front Panel

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4.2     Partial Installation in a Plastic Housing

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Connection • Installation

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5.1

Power Supply

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5.1.1 Fixed Voltage Operation with Integrated DC/DC

Converter 10-18VDC or 18-36VDC

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5.1.2 Operation Through 4.5-8.5VDC Fixed Voltage 

or Battery

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5.1.3 Installation of an External Battery

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5.2

GPT-4454 Power Management

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5.3

Charging the GPT-4454

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5.3.1  How to Handle Batteries

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Interfaces

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6.1     Serial  Interfaces

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6.2     Parallel Interface

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6.2.1  Centronics Adapter with SUB-D 25 pin   
          Connector 

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Summary of Contents for GPT-4454

Page 1: ...rmering Germany www gebe net 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 na...

Page 2: ...help you to operate our product which has been developed and manufactured in accordance with the latest technology providing for the most optimal and safest operation Please read this manu al carefull...

Page 3: ...direct contact with the print head must be avoided to prevent burning accidents Do not put heat sensitive objects close to this heat source Avoid constant high humidity and condensation Pro tect the...

Page 4: ...kes up the printer at the program med time to perform a previously defined action The GPT 4454 is also available with a 3 track mag netic card reader and or a paper rewinder 3 15 2 1 applies to te who...

Page 5: ...printer housing that contains the paper roll extending beyond the unit casing This saves room in the device casing for the installation of other components To facilitate installation in different casi...

Page 6: ...lways disconnect the power During installation and operation the user service operator must abide by the regulati ons regarding IEC 60950 1 Protection against contact with high volta ge parts and comp...

Page 7: ...discharged batte The inserted batteries require at least 3 com plete charging and discharging cycles in order to reach their maximum capacity Incomplete charging and discharging cycles during opera ti...

Page 8: ...Zeichen 1 Start 8 Data 1 Parity 1 Stop 1 Mark 0 Space Achtung die Standard Konfiguration hat kein Parity Bit Achtung die Standard Konfiguration hat 1 Stopbit Signallage Pegel TTL Schnittstelle Pegel...

Page 9: ...5 DB6 I I DB7 Acknowledge I O 11 12 13 14 BUSY Paper End O O Select Auto Line Feed O I becomes high with the falling edge of Strobe see error messages see error messages can be connected with Select W...

Page 10: ...r works with the protocol service IrLPT In this service the printer will not send back any messages A bidirectional service IrCOMM 9 wire is available on request In the menu setting the selected baud...

Page 11: ...er the standard printer driver of the system78 or the port monitor can be used During installation of the printer driver it can be easily guided onto the USB port Windows XP and Windows CE handle the...

Page 12: ...d activates the BT sniff mode In this mode the printer scans its environment for possible calls every 1 25 seconds During these in quiry scans it remains visible and responsive It will then take about...

Page 13: ...nd dry environ ment Two Color Paper prints red with the normal setting black with a higher temperature setting The temperature can be set by command Which side of the thermal paper can be printed on O...

Page 14: ...ammed as OFF button for the printer controller with power off mode SET Button Currently without function Button FEED ENTER Button OFF NEXT Action pressed pressed 2s not pressed not pressed paper feed...

Page 15: ...o 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 104 low low 32 low low 64 low med 104 high med 104 med med 104 low...

Page 16: ...3 Change date time Press ENTER to change Press NEXT to skip Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit RTC SETUP Press ENTER to modify Press NEXT to store and continue Press NEXT ENTER to save and exit 00 49 Y...

Page 17: ...es 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 feedback charging batt...

Page 18: ...ncompressed full graphics of 5 cm length take up 40 KB or app 11 4KB compressed Configuration of the Printer with TMenu and TINIT After a hardware RESET connecting the power supply the printer will ch...

Page 19: ...02 03 0 000100 1 000101 1 000110 0 000111 04 05 start 06 07 0 001000 1 001001 1 001010 0 001011 08 09 0A 0B 1 001100 0 001101 0 001110 1 001111 0C 0D 0E 0F 0 010000 1 010001 1 010010 0 010011 10 11 0...

Page 20: ...ic Optionally Available Character Sets The following character sets are available at this time and can be programmed into the FLASH me mory of th processor in exchange for other cha racter sets Please...

Page 21: ...fax number 0049 0 89 894141 33 Art No Art Name Description 12028 10258 GPR T01 114 060 025 080A GKA 245 1 500 thermal paper rolls power supply cable 10 18 or 18 36 VDC 12082 10586 11975 10589 GKA 517...

Page 22: ...d External power supply Cross section of the power feeding lines too small current output of the power supply too low Check power supply Charge batterie The green LED should light up no later than aft...

Page 23: ...in case of a short term failure and the printer on the other hand automatically returns to its normal functional status afterwards The Declaration of Conformity is available on request Component CE I...

Page 24: ...600 or 115200 baud magnetic card reader ISO3554 3 tracks Batch files Data compression Supply voltage Supply voltage DC DC Text and gaphics logo printing presetting of parameters through menu PCL fact...

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