PREFACE
RTP-3280 Thermal Receipt Printer
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Overview ....................................................................... 1
1.1
Introduction ................................................................................................. 1
1.2
Features ...................................................................................................... 1
1.3
Package Contents ......................................................................................... 2
Standard Package ....................................................................................... 2
Optional Accessories .................................................................................... 2
1.4
Printer Parts ................................................................................................. 3
Front View and Compartment ....................................................................... 3
Status Indicators ......................................................................................... 4
Rear View ................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: Getting Started .......................................................................... 6
2.1
Choosing a Location ...................................................................................... 6
Mounting the Printer .................................................................................... 6
Location Considerations ................................................................................ 7
2.2
Connecting the Computer .............................................................................. 7
By Serial Interface Connection ...................................................................... 7
By USB Interface Connection ........................................................................ 8
2.3 Connecting the Cash Drawer ............................................................................... 8
Single Cash Drawer ..................................................................................... 8
Two Cash Drawers ....................................................................................... 8
2.4
Connecting the Power Supply ......................................................................... 9
2.5
Turning the Printer On ................................................................................... 9
2.6
Loading the Paper Roll ................................................................................. 10
2.7
Printing a Test Label .................................................................................... 11
Chapter 3: Using the Printer ...................................................................... 12
3.1
Basic Controls ............................................................................................. 12
3.2
Replacing the Paper Roll .............................................................................. 12
3.3
Adjusting the Paper Sensor .......................................................................... 13
3.4
Paper Jam Elimination ................................................................................. 14
Paper Jam Considerations ............................................................................ 15
3.5 Advanced Settings ........................................................................................... 15
Adjusting the Settings ................................................................................. 15