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Mechatro, INC. 

 

User Manual

 

Rev. 1.5

 

MTP-850P / 8100P / 8100P3 

B. Command Tab 

In this tab, you can add commands to set up the printer.   

 

 

BeginDOC = 

If you want to send command before printing document, you will need to write your command in this 
typing box.   
 

EndDOC = 

If you want to send command after printing document, you will need to write your command in this 
typing box.   

 
BeginPage = 

If you want to send command before printing Page, you will need to write your command in this 
typing box.   
 

EndPage = 

If you want to send command after printing Page, you will need to write your command in this typing 
box.  

 

Length of Line Feed =   

Do not use this function. Please leave ‘0’ in the typing box   

 

 

Summary of Contents for MTP-8100P

Page 1: ...1 54 Page Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 Direct Thermal Printer 210mm A4 216mm US Letter 200 dpi 300 dpi Printing Resolution User Manual MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3...

Page 2: ...05 11 New description for Windows Driver All description regarding Windows Driver features has been changed Section 4 2 Commands are modified and added 1 3 2007 08 06 New description for Windows Drive...

Page 3: ...s from time to time printer function or features may be added or amended All features specifications described are subject to change without notice Company and product names are trademarks or register...

Page 4: ...50mm sec Printing Speed for MTP 850P z 100mm sec Printing Speed for MTP 8100P and MTP 8100P3 z 200dpi Resolution for MTP 850P and MTP 8100P z 300dpi Resolution for MTP 8100P3 z 210mm 216mm Paper Width...

Page 5: ...nect the power z Clean the printer with a dry cloth Do not use the liquid or spray cleaning product z Do not remove the cutter cover while power is on z Do not operate the printer near water z Do not...

Page 6: ...6 54 Page Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 CE Certificates...

Page 7: ...7 54 Page Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 FCC Certificates...

Page 8: ...3 Adjusting paper width 2 4 Adjusting Near End Sensor Position 2 5 Connecting to the computer 2 6 Connecting the power 2 7 Windows Driver Installation 2 8 Windows Driver Set Up 3 Operation 3 1 Instal...

Page 9: ...50P 8100P 8100P3 1 General Printer Information 1 1 Components A Exterior View 1 Printer 2 Cutter 3 Presenter with Retractor 4 Motor 5 Keys and LEDs 6 Cutter Cover 7 Presenter Cover 8 Paper Exit Direct...

Page 10: ...Exterior View Left Side 1 TPH up down Lever 2 Serial RS 232C Interface 3 USB 2 0 Interface 4 Power Connector 1 4 3 2 The power connector on the picture shows 2 pin connector But in our production uni...

Page 11: ...11 54 Page Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 C Exterior View Back Side 1 Power Switch 2 Adjustable Paper Guide 3 Near End Sensor Connector 3 1 2...

Page 12: ...the paper through the paper entry the printer will automatically feed it forward cut and eject a blank receipt By pressing Print button the printer will print sample pattern To print the sample patter...

Page 13: ...Up Detection Mechanical Switch 8 Operating Environment Temperature 5 40 Humidity 20 80 RH 9 Storage Environment Temperature 10 60 Humidity 10 90 RH 10 Life TPH Thermal Printer Head 30 km MTP 850P 100...

Page 14: ...yers 1 20 Paper Weight 65g 80g 21 Paper Thickness 0 065 0 08 mm 22 Paper Width 210 mm 216 mm 0 2mm 23 Paper Roll Diameter Up to 8inch O D 200 mm 24 Core Paper or plastic Must not be glues to a core 25...

Page 15: ...ter recovers when the TPH is down When the sensor detects a TPH is up while the printer is in the standby status the printer goes off line The printer recovers when the TPH is down 5 Cutter Switch It...

Page 16: ...Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 F Sensor Locations Note TPH Thermostor is located inside the TPH Thermal Print Head Near End Paper sensor is located in the Optional Paper Roll Holder Mechanical Switches...

Page 17: ...o INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 1 4 Dimensions All units are in mm Top View with mounting holes position YOU CAN DOWNLOAD DWG AUTO CAD FILE FROM OUR HOMEPAGE Paper Exit Direction Paper...

Page 18: ...age Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 Left Side View When you design your enclosure please remember to have clearance space for looped paper Blue line describes paper path of the...

Page 19: ...age Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 Right Side View with opening cover Prepare enough space for opening covers described in below drawing Blue line describes paper path of the p...

Page 20: ...20 54 Page Mechatro INC User Manual Rev 1 5 MTP 850P 8100P 8100P3 Optional paper roll holder with mounting holes dimensions...

Page 21: ...eplenishment and paper jam removal We recommend you to mount the printer on movable platform so that the printer can be maintained outside the printer enclosure Also please make sure to have enough sp...

Page 22: ...DOWNLOAD DWG AUTO CAD FILE FROM OUR HOMEPAGE Below drawing describes dimensions for centering the paper roll holder with the printer As you can see from above drawing end line of left side screw faste...

Page 23: ...ame Red circle marked in below drawing 1 Unscrew it You do not need to completely unscrew 2 Move either the screw or the paper width guide to inner or outer direction 3 If you move both screws to inne...

Page 24: ...er It is very simple process 1 There are 3 metal frames 4 screws 1 roll holder rod in the package 2 Use the included screws to assemble the paper roll holder as described in below drawing 3 Adjusting...

Page 25: ...can be easily opened by unscrewing 1 screw mark B in the next picture When you opened the cover you will see near end sensor You can Swing adjust to find your suitable warning time 2 5 Connecting to...

Page 26: ...as below to prevent damaging the controller board 1 Make sure your line voltage selector on the power supply is set to your local line voltage 2 Connect the cable from the power supply 3 Connect the p...

Page 27: ...taller 2 Auto installer wizard will pop up like below picture Click Next 3 Select components to install and click install 4 After click on Install button the message will pop up If this is first time...

Page 28: ...ure you printer lever is at down position 4 When you insert the paper into paper entry the printer will automatically feed the paper After auto feeding the printer will cut and eject 1 print 5 Press T...

Page 29: ...Open the thermal print head by up positioning the lever on the side of the printer 2 Open the cutter cover and presenter cover 3 Remove and tear the jammed paper 4 Close the cover and down position t...

Page 30: ...the side of the printer 1 key is for test and the other is for feed A Print Button When you press this button the printer will print 2 different test patterns B Feed Button When you press this button...

Page 31: ...ny Windows program to design the print out The windows driver issues all the necessary commands The cut present etc to send indirectly selected through the setting in the Windows dialogue boxes A Prin...

Page 32: ...o choose A4 size or Letter size or Custom size 3 You can select dpi of the printer For MTP 850P and MTP 8100P you must select 200 DPI For MTP 8100P3 you must select 300 DPI 4 By choosing custom size a...

Page 33: ...ter will cut the paper as Length of your data The printer will cut right after your data is finished C If you choose Black Mark Based the printer will cut the paper at or after the black mark This fun...

Page 34: ...4 Practice Let s say you have sent 1 job with 10 pages to the printer The printer will act as below A Eject Only with Page Holding Mode OFF Behavior The printer will eject completely on every 10 pages...

Page 35: ...job will start after first job is completely finished If user does not take the last page and if next job is coming to the printer the printer will retract the holding page immediately and start the n...

Page 36: ...cut per DOC with Page Based page type The printer will print first 9 pages continuously with out any cutting and cut the last page as paper size selected at Paper Tab Paper Size option F Full cut per...

Page 37: ...n this typing box EndDOC If you want to send command after printing document you will need to write your command in this typing box BeginPage If you want to send command before printing Page you will...

Page 38: ...e FS b n command allows you to select page type If you select Page Based the printer will cut the paper by selected page size If you select Line Based the printer will cut right after the last line or...

Page 39: ...t ASCII FS c n Hex 1C 63 n Decimal 28 99 n Range 0 n 15 Description Selects printing density n from the following table N Speed 0 Level 0 1 Level 1 14 Level 14 15 Level 15 Light Dark Default n 8 Examp...

Page 40: ...4 Real Time Wait 4sec 5 Real Time Wait 5sec 6 Real Time Wait 7sec 7 Real Time Wait 9sec 8 Real Time Wait 11sec 9 Real Time Wait 13sec 10 Real Time Wait 15sec 11 Page Download Default n 11 Example x1c...

Page 41: ...ait 120sec 7 Eject Retract Wait 150sec 8 Eject Retract Wait 180sec 9 Eject Retract Wait 210sec 10 Eject Retract Wait 240sec 11 Retract Only 12 Retract Retract Wait 10sec 13 Retract Retract Wait 20sec...

Page 42: ...nter will hold last page for 30sec then if not taken the printer will retract FS f n Name Select paper cut mode Format ASCII FS f n Hex 1C 66 n Decimal 28 102 n Range 0 n 4 Description Selects paper c...

Page 43: ...e page is taken the next is printed and so on If page does not taken the the page remains at the presenter until the time out period and then it will retract or eject commanded by your selection using...

Page 44: ...Default n 0 Example x1c x42 x00 This function will allow you to feed the paper forward before cutting This will allow you to change bottom margin of the paper FS C n Name Paper Eject Format ASCII FS g...

Page 45: ...Printer DOC_INFO_2 DocInfo DWORD JobId memset DocInfo 0x0 sizeof DocInfo DocInfo pDocName Test DocInfo pOutputFile NULL DocInfo pDatatype raw DocInfo dwMode DI_CHANNEL if OpenPrinter PrinterName hPrin...

Page 46: ...id char PrinterName Mechatro Thermal Printer Series HDC PrintDC PrintDC CreateDC winspool PrinterName NULL NULL if PrintDC return 1 if StartDoc PrintDC NULL return 1 testUserCode PrintDC if EndDoc Pri...

Page 47: ...ies printer you must select check box on printer properties dialogue box as shown below picture If you enable bidirectional support the below listed command will be automatically send to the printer a...

Page 48: ...atus Below is return value list n 1 Printer status Bit Off On Hex Decimal Function 0 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed to Off 1 Undefined 2 Undefined Off 00 0 On Line 3 On 08 8 Off Line 4 On 10 16 Not used Fixe...

Page 49: ...o page mark detect error 5 On 20 32 Page mark detect error Off 00 0 No Thermistor error 6 On 40 64 Thermistor error 7 Off 00 0 Not used Fixed Off n 4 Continuous paper sensor status Bit Off On Hex Deci...

Page 50: ...n return 1 if ErrorCode GetPrinterData hPrinter IsChecked Type LPBYTE IsChecked sizeof IsChecked Needed ERROR_SUCCESS printf ERROR fail to GetPrinterData n return 1 printf IsChecked lu n IsChecked if...

Page 51: ...atus on your PC screen To run this software simply double click on mtp sm exe file Then you will see small block box pops up on your PC screen at bottom right corner This is optional software for your...

Page 52: ...r TPH lever UP then DOWN to recover this error 4 Paper Jam This error occurs when paper is jammed in the printer or the cutter This error will recover when you remove the jammed paper When you remove...

Page 53: ...ly supplying many customers overseas with our customized printers If you can not find exactly what you are looking for do not waste your time searching for the product that will fit to your needs With...

Page 54: ...e If you require A S at our facility please contact us first either by email or phone for A S arrangement PLEASE DO NOT JUST SEND THE PACKAGE Loaner Printers While your printers are in our factory ser...

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