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is power on.

The red ERROR light is error status indicator. It is off when the printer works normally; while

it flashes or persistently lights when the printer has abnormal alarm.

If ERROR indicator flashes or persistent lights and the buzzer sounds, it means the printer

has error.
According to different flashing types, the different errors of printer are indicated:
1. Unrecoverable error: the times of indicator flashing and buzzer sound indicate the error type,
then indicator persistently light.
2. Recoverable error: the times of indicator flashing and buzzer sound indicate the error type,
then indicator is persistently off.
3. Automatically recoverable error: the indicator flashes and the buzzer sounds continuously.
4. Paper out: the indicator lights and the buzzer sounds persistently.

The details are as below:

Unrecoverable error, the indicator flashes several times, then persistently lights. Then cycle.

The times of flashing means the error type.

Error type

Description

Types of ERROR flashing

Unrecoverable
error

LED flashes once : Memory read - write
errors
LED flashes twice: Over-voltage

LED flashes three times: the voltage is
lack

LED flashes four times: CPU Execution
error (wrong address )

LED flashes five times : UIB error

LED flashes eight times : temperature
detection of circuit is wrong

Automatically recoverable error: the indicator flashes continuously. Including printer head

temperature error and house cover error.

Error type

Description

Type of flash

Automatically
recoverable error

LED continues flashing

the

temperature of printing head is over
high and the cover is wrong

2.6 Power on the printer

When the printer is off and paper case cover is closed, press the POWER button to turn on

Summary of Contents for SP-RMD17

Page 1: ...SPRT Thermal Printer User Manual SP RMD17 Ver 1 04 Beijing Spirit Technology Development Co Ltd www sprt printer com ...

Page 2: ... Installation of the printer 6 2 3 Paper Installation 6 2 3 1 Paper Loading 6 2 4 Interface 7 2 4 1 Serial Interface 7 2 4 2 USB interface 8 2 4 3 Power Connection 9 2 4 4 Parallel interface connection 9 2 4 5 Bluetooth Connection 10 2 4 6 Cash Drawer Interface 11 2 5 Indicators Buzzer and Buttons Operation 11 2 6 Power on the printer 12 2 7 Self test 13 2 8 Hexadecimal Printing 13 2 9 Printer Par...

Page 3: ... Print head life 60km Using condition Print 12 24 ANK characters print 50 lines each time intermittent print repeatedly Printing density of every dot line cannot be over 25 repeat printing cannot exceed over 11 times on same dot of every character line Use specified thermal paper Valid print width 48mm 1 2 Print Paper Thermal paper roll model TF50KS E Japan paper co ltd AF50KS E JUJO THERMAL Therm...

Page 4: ...mands support ANK characters user defined characters and double width double height print of Chinese characters the character line spacing is adjustable Graphics print commands support the print of bit map graphics and download bit map graphics with different density GS bar code print commands Support print UPC A UPC E EAN 13 EAN 8 CODE39 ITF25 CODABAR CODE93 CODE128 barcode 1 6 Power Supply DC12V...

Page 5: ...3 Pic 1 1 RMD17outline dimension drawing Chapter 2 Operation Specification 2 1 Printer Appearance About the name of each part of printer please refer to picture 2 1 ...

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Page 7: ...5 Fig 2 1 Printer Appearance ...

Page 8: ...er Print installation shown in Figure 2 2 Fig 2 2 Printer installation pic 2 3 Paper Installation 2 3 1 Paper Loading RMD17 adopts 57 5mm 0 5mm width thermal paper roll Steps of Loading Thermal Paper are as below Hold down the upper cover button on the left side open the movable upper cover draw a certain length of the paper roll put the paper end on the print head close the upper cover and press ...

Page 9: ... uses IDC10 socket The pin order of the serial port is as Fig 2 3 shows Fig 2 3 Pin Order of Serial Port The pin assignment of serial interface is shown in Fig 2 4 Pin No Signal Name Signal Direction Source Description 2 DTR Output Printer Signal MARK means the host is busy and can not receive data Signal SPACE means the host is ready to receive data 3 TXD Output Printer Printer transmits control ...

Page 10: ... 1 stop bit The serial interface of SP RMD17 can be connected to standard RS 232C interface When it is connected to IBM PC or its compatible machine connection can accord to Fig 2 5 Fig 2 5 Connection between SP RMD17 and PC Serial Interface 2 4 2 USB interface The USB interface of the RMD17 printer is PH 4A interface outer appearance and pin assignment is shown in Figure 2 6 Figure 2 6 USB socket...

Page 11: ...parallel port is showed as below Pin No Signal Direction Explanation 1 STB in Strobe pulse to latch date reading occurs at rising edge 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 DATA8 In In In In In In In In These signals represent the 1st bit 8th bit of the parallel date respectively each signal is at HIGH level when data is logic1 and LOW when data is logic 0 19 ACK Out Answer...

Page 12: ...sword by using SP RMD17 Setting Tools software Please see the details in help file of SP RMD17 Setting Tools Before working SP RMD17 Printer needs to be paired with primary device Pairing begins from the host device Usual pairing course is as below 1 Power on printer 2 Host device searches for the outer Bluetooth device 3 If there are other Bluetooth devices please select D17 BT Printer 4 Enter th...

Page 13: ...e specification of buffer is for the printers with buffer function SET is setting button the function of this button is on off can be set by print command FEED is paper feed button the function of this button is on off can be set by print command When the function of this button on press FEED button to feed paper release FEED button to stop feeding button The buzzer can indicate the error and cutt...

Page 14: ...hts and the buzzer sounds persistently The details are as below Unrecoverable error the indicator flashes several times then persistently lights Then cycle The times of flashing means the error type Error type Description Types of ERROR flashing Unrecoverable error LED flashes once Memory read write errors LED flashes twice Over voltage LED flashes three times the voltage is lack LED flashes four ...

Page 15: ...e paper house cover Power on close the paper house cover The printer will print out 3 lines as below Hexadecimal Dump To terminate hexadecimal dump Press FEED button three times This means the printer has entered hexadecimal printing mode and under this mode all of the input will be printed out as hexadecimal number Paper will feed one line with single click of FEED button after 3 times it will pr...

Page 16: ... this item Using FEED button to choose the setting value of item Press the button once the setting value will go to the next Summary Setting SET SET SET SET SET SET SET Baud Rate FEED FEED FEED FEED FEED FEED FEED FEED Language FEED FEED FEED Font size FEED FEED Printing density FEED FEED FEED FEED Paper sensor sensitivity FEED FEED FEED FEED Baud Printing Density Paper sensor Sensitivity Font Dot...

Page 17: ...15 Choose black mark FEED FEED Printing direction FEED FEED Command set FEED FEED FEED FEED Closed Open Forward Reverse SPMP ESC PO Other ...

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