BTP-M170 User’s Manual
3 Outline and Parts
3.1 Outline and Parts
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Tear-off bar
2
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Top cover
3
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Paper near end sensor
4
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Paper guide
5
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Power switch
6
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FEED button
7
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PAPER LED
8
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ERROR LED
9
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POWER LED
10
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Ribbon
11
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Ribbon knob
12
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Print mechanism
13
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Paper guide platen
14
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Communication interface
15
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Cash drawer connector
16
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Power connector
Functions of parts:
a- Paper guide
There are three long slots at the bottom of paper cabinet. The paper guide could be
plugged in different slot which is suitable for different wide paper, such as 76.5
±
0.5 mm,
69.5
±
0.5 mm, 57.5
±
0.5 mm.
b- Power switch
Turn on/off the printer. “O” is to turn off the printer; “—” is to turn on the printer.
c- FEED button
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Press the button while turning on the printer, a self-test page will be printed.
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In the normal status, press the FEED button shortly, the printer will feed paper one
line at a time. Under continuous paper mode, hold the FEED button, the printer will
feed paper constantly. Under marked paper mode, it will feed paper to the next mark.
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In HP error status, hold the FEED button for a long time, the printer will recover from
HP error and start carriage verify check.
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In paper end status, press FEED button, the printer will feed continuously.
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In error status other than described above, press FEED button, the printer will have no
action.
d- PAPER LED
Indicate paper status of the printer. Under normal conditions, PAPER LED is always off;
under paper end or paper near end conditions, it is always on.
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