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Part 17 

please place the SW1-1&2 to ON position in order to use Virtual COM port. 
Effect of positions 3, 4 on Paper & Printable Width is defined as below: 

SW1 Pos. 3 

OFF 

ON 

OFF 

SW1 Pos. 4 

OFF 

OFF 

ON 

Paper & Printable Width 

80 mm /512 dot  80 mm / 576 dot  58 mm / 424 dot 

Toggle 

SW1  Pos.  5

  to  “On”,  the  print  speed  is  200  mm/sec;  “Off”,  the  print 

speed is 170 mm/sec. 
Toggle 

SW1 Pos. 6

 to “ON’ for USB interface, and toggle it to “OFF” for the 

others (Serial, Parallel, LAN, Wi-Fi, etc.)  
Switch  position  7  defines  the  auto  cutter.  When  it  is  essential  to  enable  the 
paper auto cut function, be sure to be placed to “Off”. On the other hands, the 
auto cutter function will disable when it is placed at “On”.

 

Switch position 8 defines the firmware update function. If the printer needs to 
update the firmware, please set to “ON” position. In order to operate perfectly, 
please set in “OFF” when the printer does not need to update the firmware or 
in normal situation.  
The factory default for each position is listed as below: 

Switch 1 Position 

Default setup for PP-6900 

OFF  ON  OFF  OFF  OFF  OFF  OFF  OFF 

Software switch: 

Another method to set up PP-6900 series is through the software switch setting, 
which  means that other functions  must be changed by software utility. Please 
visit  our  web  site 

http://www.posiflex.com

  or 

http://www.posiflex.com.tw

  to 

download the 

PP-6900 software switch utility.

 Software switches has divided 

into 

SW1,

 

SW2

SW3  and  SW4

.  The  following  information  is  going  to 

describe these settings.  
The  switch  position  behavior  definitions  of  software 

SW1

  are  the  same  as 

those of  hardware 

DIP  switch

. Please refer to 

DIP  Switch  Poison  Behavior 

Table

 in Part 17.  

Only either 

SW1

 or 

DIP

 

switch

 can be enabled at one time. If 

SW1

 is enabled, 

DIP

 

switch

  is  automatically  disabled,  and  vice  versa.  Toggling 

SW4  Pos.8

 

controls  which  to  be  enabled,  as  shown  in  the 

SW4  switch  poison  behavior

 

table

 in Part 20. 

SW2 Switch Position Behavior Table 

Switch 

position 

ON 

OFF 

Paper Back Feed Disable. 

Enable Paper Back Feed. 

Disable

 

cut paper after cover return. 

Enable cut paper after cover return. 

Full-cut mode. 

Partial-cut mode. 

Cut without paper feed 

Cut with auto paper feed 

Busy on “buffer full” 

Busy on “buffer full” and/or “off line” 

CR code (0Dh) effective 

CR code (0Dh) invalid 

Содержание PP-6900 Series

Страница 1: ...torial 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 limitation ...

Страница 2: ...ber also with USB ports supported The standard model of PP 6900 is USB interface PP 6900S is Serial interface PP 6900W is Wi Fi interface and for PP 6900P is parallel interface The PP 6900L connects to a LAN port of POS systems The PP 6900 is able to connect the USB port of POS systems either true USB interface application or simulates a RS232 device through driver and performs thermal printing pa...

Страница 3: ...5 pin D sub Female connectors for PP 6900P parallel model d No interface cable for PP 6900L or PP 6900W Length of the interface cable depends on whether the order includes the power adaptor When power adaptor is included the interface cable is 6 ft long for stand alone application When the power adaptor is not included in the order the interface cable is a shorter one for integrated application in...

Страница 4: ...CTURES Top View Front View Bottom View Bottom Cover Power Switch Power LED Error LED Paper Out LED FEED Switch Top Cover Hood Release Paper Exit Rubber Foot Window Plate Screw Setup Window Plate Rubber Foot Paper Cover ...

Страница 5: ...USB Port Serial Port Serial Adaptor Fixation Screw I O Area for PP 6900S Parallel Port Parallel Adaptor Fixation Screw I O Area for PP 6900P Wi Fi Indicator Reset Button I O Area for PP 6900W LAN Port LAN Adaptor Fixation Screw I O Area for PP 6900L Reset Button Wi Fi Adaptor Fixation Screw ...

Страница 6: ...hood and the top cover as in Pix 3 5 Excessive paper will cut or roll automatically when changing the paper at power on status 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 engine is dragging the paper roll at the very end Remove the leftover and replace a new p...

Страница 7: ...A virtual serial port is a redirector driver used in USB interface which is usually used to create a pair of back to back virtual COM ports on the same computer It can then communicate using virtual serial ports instead of conventional inter process communication mechanisms Parallel Connection The parallel connector is a 25 PIN D sub Male connector Apply the female end of the parallel cable at thi...

Страница 8: ... 3 PIN jack Either a Posiflex supplied power adaptor or a printer power cable from a Posiflex POS system can be connected to this connector to supply power for this printer During insertion of the power plug be sure to hear the click to obtain a firm contact CAUTION Before doing the insertion or extraction of the power plug be sure to pull the outer sleeve of the plug backward to release the inter...

Страница 9: ...compartment when paper near end The acceptable paper roll bobbin outer diameter is between 18 and 24 mm 58mm Paper Spacing Plate The application of 58 mm width paper roll in this printer can be achieved through adoption of an option spacing plate and an internal DIP switch setting Please refer to the last chapter of this manual for the DIP switch setting Please refer to the middle picture above fo...

Страница 10: ...seconds into this hole will reset the LAN Wi Fi setup of the printer back to the default values at delivery so the user may re do all setup The LAN setup can be viewed in the second paragraph of self test printout for the PP 6900L LAN POS Printer Manager This utility can be used to manage multiple PP 6900L s connection in the same network under Windows as long as there is no conflicting IP in the ...

Страница 11: ...PP 6900W right after change or update setting OPERATION GUIDE MAINTENANCE GUIDE LINES Always turn off and disconnect power before opening the cover The areas around the print head and motor become very hot during and just after printing DO NOT touch them When handling the interior of the thermal printer please pay attention not to be hurt by any sharp edge of the metal parts GENERAL CLEANING Pleas...

Страница 12: ...side the printer to assure the locking of the hood for a decent printing Therefore any dislocation of the hood may cause an error status and inhibition to printing Press down the hood at in the middle of the opening when closing it till it audibly clicks into place If both situations are not the cause please try pulling the hood lock forward If the top hood won t release automatically check for pa...

Страница 13: ...seful 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 USEFUL TIPS Please note that only those qualified technicians may adjust several jump...

Страница 14: ... after copying the printed surface may be discolored Use only water paste starch paste polyvinyl paste or CMC paste when gluing thermal paper If thermal paper touches anything containing phthalic acid ester plasticizer for a long time the image formation ability may be reduced or the printed image may fade Use of volatile organic solvents such as alcohol ester and ketone or some adhesive tapes on ...

Страница 15: ...aper thickness 60 80 um POWER ADAPTOR ITEM REQUIREMENT Input voltage 100 V AC 240 V AC Input frequency 50 60 HZ Input current 1 8 A MAX 115 V AC Output voltage 24 V DC Output power 50 W Static load 0 A 2 08A Output regulation 5 EMI standards VDE A FCC A VCCI A MULTIPLE INTERFACE ISSUE For model PP 6900 there is only 1 connector for host connection through USB For PP 6900P there are 2 connectors fo...

Страница 16: ... switches settings DIP Switch On bottom cover of the PP 6900 series thermal printer there is a screwed metal plate for setup window In this window there is an 8 position DIP switch for printer setup Please use proper tool to change the switch setting when necessary The switch position counting starts from the nearest edge of printer The functions of each position may evolve with the revisions of t...

Страница 17: ...up for PP 6900 OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Software switch Another method to set up PP 6900 series is through the software switch setting which means that other functions must be changed by software utility Please visit our web site http www posiflex com or http www posiflex com tw to download the PP 6900 software switch utility Software switches has divided into SW1 SW2 SW3 and SW4 The followi...

Страница 18: ... care of enough paper feed for printed lines cut prevention issue For switch position 2 5 if the switch is set to ON the busy signal set to host only when input buffer is full When it is set to OFF busy signal is sent to host whenever the input buffer is full or an off line status occurs Therefore signals including the paper near end detect will generate busy signal to the host Moreover the printe...

Страница 19: ...ies 3 Pass when it is set to On it signifies 1 Pass when it is set to Off For switch position 3 4 UPOS Auto Write is enabled when it is set to On Off it is disabled For switch 3 5 6 7 8 Print Density Adjust is enabled Effect of positions 5 6 7 8 on Print Density is defined as below SW3 Pos 5 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF SW3 Pos 6 OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON SW3 Pos 7 OFF OFF O...

Страница 20: ...ON ON Line Space Reduce Disable Reduce 25 Reduce 50 Reduce 75 For switch 4 position 6 7 it can reduce the spare space between paragraphs No matter how many blank lines this function will reduce the total unused space for three particular percentages which are 25 50 and 75 Please refer to the following table to adjust switch 4 6 7 Effect of positions 6 7 on Line Feed Reduction as in table below SW4...

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