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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Printer Features .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Quick Start Instructions ..................................................................................................................................... 4
A.
Paper Load ............................................................................................................................................... 4
B.
Battery Installation .................................................................................................................................... 5
C.
Charge Battery .......................................................................................................................................... 5
D.
Power On .................................................................................................................................................. 5
E.
Control Panel ............................................................................................................................................ 6
F.
Performing a Printer Self-Test .................................................................................................................. 6
Configuration ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
A.
Connectivity Parameters ........................................................................................................................... 8
B.
Image Parameters .................................................................................................................................. 12
C.
Device Config ......................................................................................................................................... 13
D.
Fonts ....................................................................................................................................................... 15
E.
Graphics ................................................................................................................................................. 16
F.
Update Printer Firmware, Upload Files to Printer Memory ..................................................................... 17
G.
Reset Printer Configuration to Factory Defaults (Safe Mode) ................................................................ 17
Printing Modes .................................................................................................................................................. 18
A.
ASCII Based Print Jobs .......................................................................................................................... 18
B.
Graphic Based Print Jobs ....................................................................................................................... 18
Integrating the Printer into your Business Applications .............................................................................. 19
A.
Windows Desktop Computers ................................................................................................................ 19
Print Drivers .................................................................................................................................................... 19
I.
USB ................................................................................................................................................... 19
IV.
Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................................. 20
B.
Windows Tablets and Smartphones ....................................................................................................... 20
C.
Android Tablets & Smart phones ............................................................................................................ 20
II.
Wi- Fi ................................................................................................................................................. 21
D.
Apple™ Tablets & Smartphones ............................................................................................................ 21
II.
Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................................. 21
Media ................................................................................................................................................................. 22
A.
Standard Media ...................................................................................................................................... 22
B.
Black Mark Media Position ..................................................................................................................... 22
Maintenance and Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 23
A.
Cleaning .................................................................................................................................................. 23
B.
Battery Care ............................................................................................................................................ 23
I.
Getting the Maximum Battery Life ..................................................................................................... 23
II.
Charging the Battery .......................................................................................................................... 23
III.
Additional Battery and Safety Information ......................................................................................... 24
IV.
Testing the Power Adapter and Battery ............................................................................................. 24
C.
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................................... 25
I.
General Error Conditions ................................................................................................................... 25
II.
Fault Description and Resolution ....................................................................................................... 25
D.
Obtaining Service ................................................................................................................................... 26
APPENDIX ......................................................................................................................................................... 27
A.
Appendix A – FieldPro 581 Printer Specifications .................................................................................. 27
B.
Appendix B – Supplies and Accessories ................................................................................................ 28
C.
Appendix C – Media ............................................................................................................................... 29
D.
Appendix D – Mounting Options ............................................................................................................. 29
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Glossary of Terms ............................................................................................................................................ 30
Index .................................................................................................................................................................. 32