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Telpar, Inc. MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 

 

2011 Telpar, Inc. (Rev.20110809) 

Page 21 

 

Name 

Command 

ASCII  

Command 

 hex 

Description 

Set Right Margin  

GS W + 

nH

 + 

nL

 

10 57 + nH + 
nL 

Set the right margin to nH*256 + nL dot 
positions from the left side of the print head. 
Default = maximum dot count for the printer 
mechanism minus 1. The value being set 
must be equal to or greater than the left 
margin plus 80 dots. If the margin is set to 
any invalid value this command is ignore. 
Range = Left 80 to rightmost dot. 

HRI font 

GS f 

1D 66 +n 

Not implemented, the controller selects a font 
and size to best fit under the bar code being 
printed. 

Set Bar code height 

GS h 

+n

 

[1D 68 

+n

 

Set the bar code height in dots. Default = 64. 
Range - 1 to 255 dec. 

Bar code printing 

GS k 

+m

 

+n

 

+d1

dn 

[1D 6B 

+m

 

+n

 

(DATA)] 

Selects the bar code type and prints. See 
Section 4.2.2.6 

– Print Bar Code Command.  

Set Bar code 
magnification  

GS w 

+n

 

[1D 77 

+n

Set the width of the bars used to print bar 
codes. The width of a narrow bar is set to n. 
Range = 1 to 8. Default = 2. A setting of n=1 
prints a bar code so small it is possibly not 
readable.. 

Bit image command 

US * +nH +nL 
+data 

1F 2A +nH +nL 
+data 

256*nH +nL defines how many bytes of bit 
image data will follow. See Section 4.2.2.5 - 
Bit Image (BI) Graphics Mode. 

Set Page Length 

US C +nH +nL 

1F 43 +nH +nL 

Sets the page length to 256*nH +nL dot lines. 
Default is 11 inches. Overwrites the page 
length set by ESC C. 

Eject/retract ticket

 

US E 

1F 45 +n 

Bit 0 of n = 0 sets the mode to RETRACT an 
untaken ticket back into the printer. Bit 0 of n 
= 1 sets the mode to EJECT an untaken 
ticket out the front of the printer. See DIP 
SWITCH 2 position 2 for the default. 

Set timeout to use 
before an untaken 
ticket is purged

 

US K 

1F 4B +n 

If a document is cut and presented (but not 
removed) and another document is sent to 
the printer, the first document will not be 
purged (either Ejected or Retracted) until +n 
seconds after the first document is presented. 
Default is 5 second. 

Global IEEE-1284 
STATUS Enable / 
Disable 

US S +n 

1F 53 +n 

Low order nibble of +n = 0 disables all 
STATUS transmissions in IEEE-1284 parallel 
mode. Low order nibble of +n = 1 thru F 
enables STATUS transmission. Default is 
disabled.  

Summary of Contents for MTP-2242

Page 1: ...al MTP 2822 60 mm 2 36 in paper width MTP 2832 80 mm 3 15 in paper width MTP 2242 114 mm 4 49 in paper width MTP 2283 215 9 mm 8 5 in paper width Telpar Inc 800 872 4886 Fax 603 742 9938 Website www t...

Page 2: ...ded to Customer by any person or entity other than Telpar Telpar s duty to perform under any warranty may be delayed at Telpar s sole option until Telpar has been paid in full for all Products purchas...

Page 3: ...2 2 3 1 Side Loading Roll 12 2 3 2 Top Loading Roll 12 2 4 Clearing a Paper Jam 13 2 4 1 Lifting the Print Head and cutter MTP 2822 MTP 2832 MTP 2242 13 2 4 2 Lifting the Print Head of the MTP 2283 14...

Page 4: ...Drivers 32 5 Detailed Specifications 33 5 1 MTP 2822 MTP 2832 and MTP 2242 Detailed Specifications 33 5 2 MTP 2283 Detailed Specifications 34 5 3 Character Sets Print Samples 35 5 4 MTP 2822 Standard...

Page 5: ...ls above may be ordered with an optional Document Presenter 1 1 Applications Kiosks Automated Teller Machines ATMs Parking ticket dispensing Gaming receipts 1 2 Standard Features Direct thermal printi...

Page 6: ...par Part Number 103929 0401 Telpar offers a power supply suitable for use with all of the latest MTP series printers Not Compatible with the older legacy MTP printer series This power supply s female...

Page 7: ...resenter dimensions can be found in Section 5 Printer Drawings The MTP Printer Series can be ordered with an optional document presenter which attaches to the front of the printer just after the cutte...

Page 8: ...leaning periodically will help prevent intermittent false triggering of the sensors which result in system downtime It is recommended that pressurized air be used to clean the sensor surfaces as shown...

Page 9: ...paper entry slot DOCUMENT PRESENTER OPTION ONLY MTP 2822 MTP 2832 and MTP 2242 The Presenter Sensor location shown above detects when the leading edge of the paper has entered far enough into the pres...

Page 10: ...e MTP 2283 Paper Present Sensor is located below the rectangular cutout under the print head mechanism as shown This sensor detects if paper is present in the print head mechanism If there is no paper...

Page 11: ...y ejected or retracted from the presenter section after the document has been printed and cut To access the Presenter Sensor remove the presenter s top paper guide first To do this lightly flex back t...

Page 12: ...ection 2 2 1 Ensure that the paper is installed correctly and feeding properly with the thermal side facing up 2 3 2 Top Loading Roll The MTP 2242 and MTP 2283 printers are configured as a drop in loa...

Page 13: ...nual feeding In the fully up position the lever lifts the print head off of the platen roller for manually inserting paper or for clearing a paper jam Both the middle and up positions signal the micro...

Page 14: ...round their respective spring pins If the printer has a Document Presenter and a paper jam exists between the cutter and the presenter then the top section of the presenter may be removed to provide e...

Page 15: ...The self test printout also shows pertinent information pertaining to the current printer setup 3 2 1 Self Test NOTE The printer does not have to be connected to a host computer PLC or other controlle...

Page 16: ...anges to the DIP Switch settings you must first cycle power to the printer in order for the changes to take place Print Darkness Adjustment Control R35 on the circuit board is the Print Darkness or Pr...

Page 17: ...as the document presenter option 5 This setting pertains to models with the document presenter option only OFF Presenter paper loop enabled prints first cuts second then delivers ON Presenter paper lo...

Page 18: ...If TOF mode is enabled DIP switch 2 position 1 or ESC c 1 n then paper is fed until the next BLACK MARK is detected To advance to the BLACK MARK if TOF mode is not enabled use the GS FF command DLE DL...

Page 19: ...is amount Default is 1 8 inch Printer reset ESC 1B 40 Initialize See Section 4 2 2 3 Set page length ESC C n 1B 43 n Set page length to n character lines using the current font Overwrites the page len...

Page 20: ...ze GS 1D 21 n Bits 7 6 5 4 for width Bits 3 2 1 0 for height Can select 1 2 4 or 8 times normal size 0hex 1X size 1hex 2X size 2hex 4X size and 3hex 8X size Reverse video GS B n 1D 42 n Bit 0 of n 1 c...

Page 21: ...r is set to n Range 1 to 8 Default 2 A setting of n 1 prints a bar code so small it is possibly not readable Bit image command US nH nL data 1F 2A nH nL data 256 nH nL defines how many bytes of bit im...

Page 22: ...Position US x nH nL 1F 78 nH nL The horizontal print position is set to 256 nH nL 8 dots from the left margin See Section 4 2 2 5 Bit Image BI Graphics Mode Set Relative Vertical move US y nH nL 1F 79...

Page 23: ...on of DLE E and the 2 status bytes so these positions will usually be 0 in the user defined mask B Buffered status DLE B and the 2 status bytes are transmitted when the DLE B command is processed out...

Page 24: ...aracters are arranged so that the baseline of all characters lines up Default 00hex Font B 10 x 30 matrix for MTP 2222 Default 01hex Font A 12 x 30 matrix for MTP 2232 and MTP 2242 4 2 2 3 Printer Res...

Page 25: ...inter Another BI command can follow the XMOVE command until a YMOVE signifies the end of the current dot line YMOVE US y nH nL 1F 79 nH nL Causes paper to feed 256 nH nL dot lines This is also the BI...

Page 26: ...ata string must start with A or B or C to specify CodeA CodeB or CodeC A checksum is calculated and printed by the printer Value used to calculate checksum CodeA CodeB CodeC Value used to calculate ch...

Page 27: ...46 N N 46 100 CodeB FNC4 CodeB 47 O O 47 101 FNC4 CodeA CodeA 48 P P 48 102 FNC1 FNC1 FNC1 49 Q Q 49 50 R R 50 51 S S 51 52 T T 52 53 U U 53 Code128 Start Characters Code128 Start Characters Value use...

Page 28: ...or XON XOFF Input output level RS 232C Signal level Space logic 0 3 V 12 V Mark logic 1 3 V 12 V 04 3 2 Serial I O Connector J9 Pin Function 1 NA 2 DTR Data Terminal Ready Output from printer 3 TxD Tr...

Page 29: ...l connector on the main circuit board and has enough length to exit the printer chassis as shown below for external connections to a cable The pinout for the D Sub connector is shown in the table belo...

Page 30: ...inter cannot accept data 9 IO3 ASCII data bit 3 Bi directional 22 Circuit Common 10 Circuit Common 23 PE High level when printer is out of paper 11 IO4 ASCII data bit 4 Bi directional 24 Circuit Commo...

Page 31: ...O Low level when an error occurs 5 AckRev PE O High level when printer is out of paper 6 IO0 DO I O ASCII data bit 0 LSB 7 IO1 D1 I O ASCII data bit 1 8 IO2 D2 I O ASCII data bit 2 9 IO3 D3 I O ASCII...

Page 32: ...t The ability to connect the MTP series of printers to the Ethernet is currently being developed and will be available shortly 4 7 Printer Drivers Printer Drivers for Microsoft Windows Operating Syste...

Page 33: ...12 x 24 dot font 48 columns line 12 x 24 dot font 69 columns line 24X12 dot font Maximum printing speed 1000 dot line s 125 mm s 640 dot line s 80 mm s Interface IEEE 1284 Parallel RS 232C Serial USB...

Page 34: ...00 dot line s 50 mm s Character composition dimensions W x H Number of characters per line 30 x 50 dots 2 54 x 4 23 mm 80 columns 18 x 38 dots 1 52 x 3 22 mm 133 columns Interface IEEE 1284 Parallel a...

Page 35: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 35 5 3 Character Sets Print Samples Code Page 437 Print sample Code Page 850 Print sample...

Page 36: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 36 Code Page 860 Print sample Code Page 863 Print Sample...

Page 37: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 37 Code Page 865 Print Sample Code Page WPC1252 Print sample...

Page 38: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 38 Code Page 858 Print sample...

Page 39: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 39 International Character Sets...

Page 40: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 40 5 4 MTP 2822 Standard Printer Drawing...

Page 41: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 41 MTP 2822 Presenter Printer Drawing...

Page 42: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 42 5 5 MTP 2832 Standard Printer Drawing...

Page 43: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 43 MTP 2832 Presenter Printer Drawing...

Page 44: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 44 5 6 MTP 2242 Standard Printer Drawing...

Page 45: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 45 MTP 2242 Presenter Printer Drawing...

Page 46: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 46 5 7 MTP 2283 Standard Printer Drawing...

Page 47: ...Telpar Inc MTP Series Receipt Thermal Printer User Manual 2011 Telpar Inc Rev 20110809 Page 47 MTP 2283 Presenter Printer Drawing...

Page 48: ...rinter on that port Printer s Document Presenter Cutter and or Paper Low Status not working as expected General unexpected printer operation Unexpected Printer Error check the following Are the printe...

Page 49: ...ncreases the chances of having repetitive paper jams An Inoperable document cutter or damaged cutter blades not fully opening or closing Is the Customer allowed to pull the exiting document before the...

Page 50: ...es of LED 4 listed in the table below indicates the ERROR being reported The printer s audio beeper will also sound a long tone at the same time LED 4 is ON T1 LED 3 Blinks ON T2 LED 3 Blinks ON T3 LE...

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