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TP UP-NH 

Line Thermal Printer 

 

 
 

 

User's Manual

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

April  1998 

 
 
 

Contents 

 

Introduction  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

Chapter 

1  Features 

and 

Specifications      

2

 

 
1.1  

Printing Features  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.2  

Printing Paper 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.3  

Printing Character 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.4  

Printing Buffer Size   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.5  

Printing Commands   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.6  

Operation Format  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.7  

Printer-head Energy Compensation Function   

 

 

 

1.8 

 Printer-head 

Protection 

Function        3 

1.9 

 Interface 

              3 

1.10 Power 

Supply 

             3 

1.11 Power 

Supply 

Control           4 

1.12  Dimension 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. 13  Weight 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.14 Operation 

Environment 

          4 

 

Chapter 

2  Installation 

and 

Operation 

      

5

 

 
2.1  

Appearance   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.2 

 Loading 

Printing 

Paper 

 

          6 

2.3  

Power ON and OFF   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           2-3-1   Connecting of Power  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           2-3-2   Auto Power OFF  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 

2.4 

 Indicator 

and 

Function 

Key 

         11 

2.5 

 Connecting 

of 

Parallel 

Interface 

        11 

2.6 

 Connecting 

of 

 

Serial 

Interface 

        13 

 
 
 
Chapter 3 

 

Printing Commands 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 
3.1  

Summary   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15 

3.2 

 Paper 

Feed 

Command           15 

3.3 

 Format 

Setting 

Commands 

         16 

3.4 

 Character 

Setting 

Commands         18 

3.5 

 User-defined 

Characters 

Commands       20 

            3.5.1   User-defined Characters Form I  

 

 

 

 

 

20 

            3.5.2   User-defined Characters Form II 

 

 

 

 

 

22 

3.6 

 Graphics 

Printing 

Commands         23 

           3.6.1   Bit Map Graph Setting form I   

 

 

 

 

 

23   

           3.6.2   Bit Map Graph Setting form II   

 

 

 

 

 

23 

3.7 

 Initialization 

Command 

          26 

3.8 

 Data 

Control 

Command 

          27 

3.9 

 Hexadecimal 

Printing 

Command        27 

 
Appendix 1  Index of Printing Command    

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for TP UP-NH

Page 1: ...arance 5 2 2 Loading Printing Paper 6 2 3 Power ON and OFF 8 2 3 1 Connecting of Power 8 2 3 2 Auto Power OFF 10 2 4 Indicator and Function Key 11 2 5 Connecting of Parallel Interface 11 2 6 Connectin...

Page 2: ...th 57 5 mm 0 5 mm Printing Density 8 dots mm 384dots line Printing Speed 12 5mm sec DC9V 1A Printing Width 48mm 1 2 Printing Paper Thermal Paper Roll Paper Width 57 5 mm 0 5mm OD 50 mm max Build in I...

Page 3: ...ter side Signal Level EIA 3V to 12V Parallel compatible with PC Printer port Handshaking BUSY or ACK protocol Connect Socket D Sub 25pin male in printer side Signal Level TTL 1 10 Power Supply DC9V 1A...

Page 4: ...into paper in slot on rear of printer mechanism like figure 2 5 Figure 2 6 is not correct for paper roll hold outside the case Insert the paper end through paper in slot on the back of the printer fi...

Page 5: ...inter is on power Wait another 600ms to initialize printer before sending data 3 Example of Using Parallel Interface for PC Basic Formal Explanation 100 DEF SEG H40 Bottom of BIOS database 200 prtr PE...

Page 6: ...er port 1 The Pin Assignment of DB 25 is shown as follows PinN o Signal I O Description 1 STB In Strobe pulse to read data Reading occurs at falling edge 2 D0 In Data line D0 3 D1 In Data line D1 4 D2...

Page 7: ...he printer is busy and unable to receive data Space indicates that printer is ready to receive data 7 GND Printer Signal ground 20 DTR Host In SPACE status for not less than 3ms for control of printer...

Page 8: ...anation The printing position is advanced to the next horizontal tab HT command will not execute if the current print position exceeds the last horizontal tab ESC f Print Blank Characters or Lines For...

Page 9: ...The command is canceled by a Carriage Return or using DC4 command DC4 Cancel Double width Printing Format ASCII DC4 Decimal 20 Hexadecimal 14 Explanation Double width printing is canceled if it has be...

Page 10: ...26 s n m a p s x a m n 1 Explanation This command allows characters to be defined s 3 32 n m 126 0 a 12 for font A 0 a 9 for font B 0 p 255 s stands for number of bytes in vertical S 3 n stands for s...

Page 11: ...it Map Graph Format ASCII GS n Decimal 29 47 n Hexadecimal 1D 2F n Explanation This command print out the down load bit map graph set by command GS n for selection of bit map n 0 3 The relative graph...

Page 12: ...and Description Page No 0 00 NUL Nil 27 9 09 HT Horizontal Tab 17 10 0A LF Line Feed 15 13 0D CR Carriage Return 27 14 0E SO Select Double width Printing 19 20 14 DC4 Cancel Double width Printing 20 2...

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