Contents
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................ 1
2. CONSTRUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 2
2.1
Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 2
2.2
Principle of Operation .............................................................................................................. 2
3. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................... 5
3.1
Printing Specifications ............................................................................................................. 5
3.2
Paper Specifications ................................................................................................................. 6
3.3
Ink Ribbon Specifications ........................................................................................................ 7
3.4
Connector Specifications ......................................................................................................... 9
3.5
Print Timing ........................................................................................................................... 11
3.6
Timing Chart .......................................................................................................................... 12
3.7
Print Head Specifications ....................................................................................................... 14
3.8
CR Motor Specifications ........................................................................................................ 18
3.9
Paper Feed Motor Specifications ........................................................................................... 20
3.10
Ribbon Shift Solenoid (RS-SOL) Specifications ................................................................... 21
3.11
Timing Signal Detector Specifications .................................................................................. 22
3.12
Home Position Detector (HP-sig) Specifications .................................................................. 23
3.13
Paper-out Detector (PE-sig) Specifications ........................................................................... 23
3.14
Ribbon Position Detector (RS-sig) Specifications (MP115MP only) ................................... 24
3.15
Dimension and Weight .......................................................................................................... 24
4. RELIABILITY SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................. 27
5. SETTING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE ......................................................................................... 28
6. SETTING THE PAPER ..................................................................................................................... 29
6.1
Setting the Paper .................................................................................................................... 29
6.2
Removing the Paper ............................................................................................................... 29
7. INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................ 30
8. OPERATIONAL NOTES .................................................................................................................. 35
8.1
Power ON/OFF Note ............................................................................................................. 35
8.2
Carriage Motor Protection Method (Against Mechanical Errors) ......................................... 36
8.3
Other Notes ............................................................................................................................ 36
9. POWER SUPPLY CAPACITY ......................................................................................................... 37
9.1
24 V Line ............................................................................................................................... 37
9.2
5 V Line ................................................................................................................................. 37
10. OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 38