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GETTING START 

 

PRODUCT BRIEFING 

You  have  made  a  very  wise  decision  by  purchasing  the  easy  loading  ;  low 
noise  ;  high  resolution  ;  light  weight  ;  high  reliability  thermal  printer  Aura  -
5200E  series  of  Posiflex  products.  This  series  of  printers  has  been  elegantly 
designed  for  a  Point-Of-Sale,  kitchen  &  kiosk  application.  The  manufacturer 
of  this  printer  not  only  wishes  to  take  this  opportunity  to  congratulate  your 
smart investment on buying this printer but also likes to express the wishes for 
your prosperous future by using it. 
 
The Aura -5200E series printer uses thermal sensitive paper in form of a roll at 
a width of 58 mm (standard). The Aura -5200E series printer serves the stand-
alone  desk  top  application  as  well  as  the  application  within  a  Posiflex 
integrated POS system equally perfect. 
 
The  Aura-5200E  series  support  two  types  of  interface  input  through  different 
sub-codes  to  the  model  number.  The  Aura-5200E  is  support  serial  RS232 
interface and USB interface. Aura printer of different model number sub-codes 
utilizes  different  cabinet  color  and  accessory  cable  and  switch  setting  to 
accommodate the requirement of different interface. 

 

The Aura -5200E series supports a guillotine type auto cutter for paper partial 
cut  and  a  manual  cut  mechanism.  The  Aura  series  also  supports  user’s 
company’s  LOGO  downloading  for  superior  performance.  It  even  supports 
some  enhancement  capability  for  reminder  function  to  persons  around.  It  can 
be  used  to  drive  a  separately  purchased 

kitchen  bell

  for  such  reminder 

function  in  noisy  environment.  This  printer  also  supports  application  in 
different  countries  of  various  kinds  of  power  systems  by  changing  the  power 
cord  to  the  power  adaptor.  The  Aura-5200E  series  make  beeping  sound  as 
response to Paper End or Paper Near End signals. Other useful functions such 
as paper saving and 2D barcode printing design in this printer to help user to 
gaining the convenience. 
 

UNPACKING 

Followings  items  you  may  find  when  you  unpack  the  carton  carefully  that 
delivers  Aura-5200E  printer.  If  there  is  any  discrepancy  or  problem,  contact 
your dealer immediately. 

Please keep the packing materials in case that the 

printer needs to be shipped.  

Содержание Aura-5200E

Страница 1: ...ditorial or other errors or omissions contained herein nor for direct indirect incidental consequential or otherwise damages including without limitation loss of data or profits resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material This information is provided as is and Posiflex Technology Inc expressly disclaims any warranties expressed implied or statutory including without limitatio...

Страница 2: ... different model number sub codes utilizes different cabinet color and accessory cable and switch setting to accommodate the requirement of different interface The Aura 5200E series supports a guillotine type auto cutter for paper partial cut and a manual cut mechanism The Aura series also supports user s company s LOGO downloading for superior performance It even supports some enhancement capabil...

Страница 3: ...er adaptor is not included in the order the interface cable is a shorter one for integrated application in Posiflex POS system 4 One of the power sources a Power adaptor power cord depend on country type ordered b Power supply cable when no power adaptor and no powered USB cable ordered This printer power supply cable is used to supply power to the printer from the Posiflex POS system 5 User s Man...

Страница 4: ...PICTURES Main Parts On The Exterior Front View Case Power LED Error LED Paper Out LED FEED Switch Top Hood Hood Release Button Power Switch Cutter Cover Power Switch Screws Window Plate Screw Setup Window Bottom View ...

Страница 5: ...Page 5 Rear View INDICATORS Power LED Green Error LED Red brief lit indicates printer busy Paper out LED Red USB Connector Serial Connector Peripheral Connector Power Jack ...

Страница 6: ... the tail of the paper roll coming out of the opening between the hood and the top cover If the power turn on before the paper loading it will auto cut excessive paper otherwise tear off excessive paper manually When to Replace Paper Whenever the printer gives paper out signal or a red line appears on the thermal paper it is the proper timing for replacing the paper Do not wait till the print engi...

Страница 7: ... in serial connection is 19 200 bps none parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit USB Connection The USB connector on Aura 5200E is a type B USB connector at lower right position below the serial port Use the normal USB Cable as in the right picture to connect the type A end to a normal USB port of host system Please visit our web site http www posiflex com or http www posiflex com tw for detailed informatio...

Страница 8: ...ections are made correctly you may connect your power adaptor to the wall outlet Make sure that the type of power cord to meet the local power conditions Now the printer is ready for power on Self Test Press and hold down the feed button while turning on the power switch The printer will then perform a self test mode A sample slip of self test result is printed as in the sample at right Please not...

Страница 9: ... end sensor may function abnormally and it would be a good solution to set in the setup window to have the printer to send busy only when input buffer is full and not based on every off line signal Paper Feed PP 5200E can set up automatic paper feed by DIP switch this printer default automatic paper feed 12 5 mm before cutting Wall Mount In wall mount application the option kit will include screws...

Страница 10: ...e exit as in the picture below You can clean the thermal elements of the print head and paper sensor gently using a cotton swab moistened with isopropyl alcohol solvent Before putting back the paper roll for printing alcohol solvent must be dry completely NOTE Never do this when print head is still hot Do not touch the print head thermal elements and scratch the print head TROUBLE SHOOTING This se...

Страница 11: ...roblem still remains contact a qualified service person Nothing can be printed with ERROR LED OFF Try to run self test according to previous chapter to check if the printer itself works properly If the self test passes check the following 1 Check the connection of the interface cable at both the printer and computer ends Also make sure that this cable meets the specification required for both the ...

Страница 12: ...so clear away any contaminants accumulated in the cutter track above the thermal elements Auto Cutter Problems In case any foreign materials like a staple or paper clip or excessive paper scraps fall into the auto cutter mechanism the auto cutter may lock up and so does the print hood In such case please push the cutter cover down and forward as in the right picture to access the adjustment mechan...

Страница 13: ...n be useful in finding software problems To start the dump mode Turn off printer Open print hood Hold down FEED button while turning printer on Close the hood To stop the dump mode Press the FEED button to print out the last line Turn off the printer During dump mode All commands except DLE EOT and DLE ENQ are disabled Turn the wheel downward Lift transparent protective foil till a through hole in...

Страница 14: ...r outlet with only the power cord and power adaptor furnished with the printer Do not use a power outlet of a circuit shared with any equipment that uses a lot of power or causes great electrical noises such as a copier electric motors or a coffee maker Do not use thermal paper containing Sodium Na Potassium K and Chlorine Cl ions that can harm the print head thermal elements If the surface of the...

Страница 15: ...x 0 125 mm Input power type DC Input voltage 24 V 5 Dimension mm 120 W x 203 D x 124 H Weight 1 15 Kg net Paper Feed Method Friction auto feed PAPER PAPER TYPE THERMAL ROLL PAPER Paper roll formation External side is heat sensitive side Paper width 58 0 1 mm Paper roll outer diameter 83 mm max Paper roll inner diameter 12 1 0 mm Paper thickness 60 80 um POWER ADAPTOR ITEM REQUIREMENT Input voltage...

Страница 16: ...rmation below applies to the latest version to the date of print of this manual This 8 position DIP switch works as following Switch position ON OFF 1 2 RS232 baud rate definition ref separate table below 3 Even parity None parity 4 XON XOFF handshaking Hardware handshaking 5 Busy on buffer full Busy on off line 6 Without Paper FEED With Paper FEED 7 CR code 0Dh effective CR code 0Dh invalid 8 Fir...

Страница 17: ...sure that your software will take care of enough paper feed for the paper jam prevention issue For switch position 7 when it is set to ON the printer responds to a carriage return command CR code or 0Dh with also a line feed LF code or 0Ah action Then if the text editor always express the change to a new line with both the CR and LF codes there will be an extra line advance than expected However i...

Страница 18: ...ch position 2 2 it is defines Enable Auto Cutter when it is set to ON and Disable Auto Cutter when it is set to OFF Switch position 2 3 it is recommended to place at OFF In this way the printer performs an automatic paper cut each time when the top hood is closed e g after paper roll loaded with the printer in operating condition However if it placing in ON and the manual cutter can be engage when...

Страница 19: ...rcode Height Reduction as in table below SW3 Pos 2 OFF ON OFF ON SW3 Pos 3 OFF OFF ON ON Barcode Height Reduce Disable Reduce 25 Reduce 50 Reduce 75 This function is to reducing the spaces between every two lines in every single paragraph For SW3 4 5 please refer to the below table before regulate the percentage of line space reduce Effect of positions 4 5 on Line Space Reduction as in table below...

Страница 20: ...s below Switch 3 Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Default setup for Aura 5200E OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Note Please reboot the printer after setting adjustment finished 警告使用者 警告使用者 警告使用者 警告使用者 這是甲類的資訊產品 在居住的環 境中使用時 可能會造成射頻干 擾 在這種情況下 使用者會被要 求採取某些適當的對策 T31454 ...

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