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USER GUIDE

to the

Ap863

Thermal Printer

 (Including Operator Guide)

Revision: 

“3.1”

Filename: 

“ap863usg31.doc”

Date: 

“07 Aug. 2002”

ABLE Systems Limited

DENTON DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE, CW9 7TU, ENGLAND

Tel: +44 (0)1606 48621

Fax:+44 (0)1606 44903

Website: www.able-systems.com

e-mail: [email protected]

Содержание Ap863

Страница 1: ...luding Operator Guide Revision 3 1 Filename ap863usg31 doc Date 07 Aug 2002 ABLE Systems Limited DENTON DRIVE NORTHWICH CHESHIRE CW9 7TU ENGLAND Tel 44 0 1606 48621 Fax 44 0 1606 44903 Website www able systems com e mail contact able systems com ...

Страница 2: ...8 4 6 Battery Pack Recharging 8 4 7 Vehicle Adaptor Power Pack 9 4 8 OEM 5 7 5V DC Adaptor pack 9 5 Paper 10 5 1 Loading Paper 10 5 2 Paper Out and Paper Low Sensors 10 5 3 Removing Paper or Clearing a Jam 11 6 Led Indications 12 7 Printer Operation and Programming 13 7 1 Data Buffer 13 7 2 Spooling Mode 13 7 3 Serial Interface Standard RS 232 Version 13 7 4 Serial Interface TTL Version 13 7 5 Cha...

Страница 3: ...IGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER Copyright subsists in all Able Systems intellectual property including controller firmware embedded software and circuit diagrams pin connection lists and application data No warranty in respect of patent rights of Able Systems Limited or of third parties is given Unauthorised reproduction or amendment of controller firmware may result in prosecution Design Registration ...

Страница 4: ...07 AP800 PSA Universal mains PSU adaptor 07 AP800DC DC 12V Vehicle PSU adaptor 07 AP800 OEMPSA Unterminated OEM 5 7 5V DC adaptor pack Power Packs 07 BC801B UK plug style charger for use with battery pack only 07 BC801E Euro plug style charger for use with battery pack only 07 BC801A USA plug style charger for use with battery pack only Chargers 07 AP800 BOC Unterminated OEM cable for data and cha...

Страница 5: ...e and operational preferences are however retained during sleep mode or battery replacement The system designer can maximise battery life by arranging that the printer is generally in sleep mode except when printing or sending status data The printer enters sleep mode as follows Ÿ by command from the host Ÿ at the end of the programmable period of inactivity But the Ap863 will never enter sleep mo...

Страница 6: ...ONTINUOUS OPERATION The Ap863 has an intelligent regulator to control battery charging from an external 12 V DC charger Please see Section 8 3 for the charger specification or Section 4 for an overview of the available Power Pack Options ...

Страница 7: ...nds by the user In each case the primary power for the printer comes from this replaceable pack When used with a battery pack option A the printer can operate with or without an external charger connected If required the charger can be operated continuously to keep the battery fully charged although a high printing duty cycle may reduce the charge in the battery N B Operation from the charger alon...

Страница 8: ... be returned at the user s risk and expense to Able Systems for ecological recycling Consult the factory for details 4 5 BATTERY PACK TYPES AND CAPACITY Two types of battery pack are currently available for use with the Ap863 These are Ÿ 950 mAH NiCd ASL Product Code AP800BP 01 Ÿ 1300 mAH NiMH ASL Product Code AP800 MHBP The capacity of a fully charged NiCd pack will normally be sufficient to prin...

Страница 9: ...sted by firmware control codes See the Programmer Guide or contact Able Systems for details Printer Side Connector Molex Mini Fit Junior Series 2 way Part Number 39 01 2021 Fitted with Molex Crimp Terminal Part Number 39 00 0041 User Side Connector Molex Mini Fit Junior Series 2way Part Number 39 01 2020 Recommended Molex Crimp Terminal for the above connector Part Number 39 00 0039 2 off required...

Страница 10: ...e printer by pressing the paper feed button once Prepare the end of the paper into a clean edge at right angles and introduce it into the rear of the mechanism between the rubber roller and the metal strip and press gently so that the mechanism grips the paper and feeds it through There is an optical sensor which sees the paper and will drive the motor for a predetermined time If the paper fails t...

Страница 11: ...see above Please refer to the Programmers Guide for details of how to set up the Ap863 for these functions 5 3 REMOVING PAPER OR CLEARING A JAM If some paper remains in the printer when a new roll is required or a paper jam has occurred you need to take special care not to pull the paper out of the printer in a reverse direction CAUTION Always raise the paper release lever a bright green lever at ...

Страница 12: ...n Pattern Battery Paper Buffer Mode Green Charging OK Normal Green Orange Green Orange Charging Low Normal Orange Charging Spooling Green Off Green Off Running OK Normal Green Off Orange Off Running Low Normal Orange Off Orange Off Running Spooling Red Off Red Off Low OK Normal Red Off Orange Off Low Low or Spooling No light Flat or in sleep mode Spooling may have resulted from paper becoming low ...

Страница 13: ...ing mark or 1 and 12V a logical 0 with reference to the common ground The serial data output line TxD transmits XON XOFF and status information to the host at the same Baud rate and in the same format as the serial data input The hardware busy line is true nominal 12V when busy Both serial output lines will relax to approximately 0V when the Ap863 is in sleep mode and the user must allow a short p...

Страница 14: ...de Page 437 includes graphics characters which are extended to link up in both axes where appropriate The character set has been modified to include the Euro symbol at position 80H 128 Decimal in place of the usual capital C with cedilla Ç Text can be printed in various combinations of single or double width single or double height inverted underlined and with other attributes Text and dot address...

Страница 15: ...t Code AP800 BOC Ÿ D 25 data socket and charger jack socket ASL Product Code AP800 BDC Ÿ D 9 data socket and charger jack socket ASL Product Code AP800 9W BDC The AP800 BDC and AP800 9W BDC are intended for direct connection to PC COM ports and direct connection with the battery chargers detailed in section 8 3 Battery Charger Details Both the AP800 BDC and AP800 9W BDC cables feature a co axial c...

Страница 16: ...ge rate and even prevent recharging altogether The charge current is internally regulated by the Ap863 so that a battery pack will completely charge in about 15 hours but may be continuously trickle charged if required So that the printer can be continuously powered from the host equipment the higher charge rate is disabled by default but can be enabled by a command from the host computer The user...

Страница 17: ...WARE CONNECTIONS The back panel of a PC normally includes three D type keystone shaped connectors typically as follows D 9 Plug male COM1 Serial port for mouse serial printer etc D 25 Plug male COM2 Serial port for modem serial printer etc D 25 Socket female LPT Parallel Centronics port for parallel printer etc You can use either of the two serial ports for the Ap863 whichever is free COM2 is assu...

Страница 18: ...ou can try driving the printer from your application program As referred to in the Programmers Guide the Ap863 has a control code set based on the EPSON ESCPOS protocol Many of the commands are as closely compatible as they can be given the mechanical differences between printers but if the application program was originally written for another printer it may need to be modified 9 4 ON LINE INFORM...

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