7197 Owner’s Manual
Contents
November
2002
ix
Contents
Quick Reference ..........................................................................................................v
How to Use this Book.........................................................................................vi
Who Should Use this Book? ..............................................................................vi
How to Obtain More Information ....................................................................vi
Revision Record .........................................................................................................vi
Contents ......................................................................................................................ix
Chapter 1: About the 7197 Printer
1
Features and Options ................................................................................................. 2
Receipt Station...................................................................................................... 2
General Features .................................................................................................. 3
Options.................................................................................................................. 3
Thermal Print Head.................................................................................................... 3
Ordering Paper and Supplies.................................................................................... 4
Ordering Thermal Receipt Paper....................................................................... 4
Ordering Other Supplies .................................................................................... 5
Ordering Documentation ................................................................................... 5
Cleaning the Printer.................................................................................................... 6
Cleaning the Cabinet........................................................................................... 6
Cleaning the Thermal Print Head ..................................................................... 6
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Using the Printer
8
What Is in the Box? ..................................................................................................... 8
Removing the Packing Material......................................................................... 9
Repacking the Printer........................................................................................ 10
Choosing a Location ................................................................................................. 10
Wall mounted..................................................................................................... 11
Wall mounted Power Supply (Option)........................................................... 11
Setting Switches ........................................................................................................ 12
Connecting the Cables.............................................................................................. 13
About the Universal Serial Bus ............................................................................... 15
Advantages of USB connections...................................................................... 15
Advantages of the NCR USB Solution............................................................ 15
Checking for USB Support on the Host Computer .............................................. 16
Host Configuration............................................................................................ 16
Configuring the Printer............................................................................................ 17
Installing the USB Printer Drivers .......................................................................... 20
Checking the Installation ......................................................................................... 30
Configuring Serial Port Number Assignments..................................................... 33
Running the Edgeport Utility .......................................................................... 33
Serial Port Configuration Methods ................................................................. 34
Uninstalling the Drivers ................................................................................... 34
Using the Printer....................................................................................................... 36