Compuprint MDP40B Manual de usuario

MMDDPP4400BB UUsseerr MMaannuuaall Rev. 003

6 IInnssttaalllliinngg tthhee PPaappeerr SSttaanndd 1. Open the printer cover. 2. Match the hooks on the lower side of the paper stand with the

7 3. Holding the paper stand oblique insert the hooks into the printer clefts. 4. Lower the paper stand to horizontal position making sure that the tw

8 IInnssttaalllliinngg tthhee PPoowweerr CCaabbllee 1. Find the power cable connector and the rating plate on the rear side of the printer. Make

9 IInnssttaalllliinngg tthhee RRiibbbboonn CCaarrttrriiddggee To install the ribbon cartridge, the printer must be powered on. 1. Remove the cart

10 2. Open the printer cover, the print head moves to the ribbon installation position. 3. Hold the ribbon cartridge slightly inclined with the ri

11 4. Insert the ribbon cartridge into the print head carriage, leading the cartridge pins into the fixing guides. In this way you assure the correct

12 PPaappeerr HHaannddlliinngg This printer is designed for versatile and reliable paper handling. The flat-bed mechanism allows the handling of spe

13 If you insert damaged documents or paper with foreign material, you can seriously damage the printer. When inserting the paper into the printer, ke

14 • To load the documents having a width of less than 90 mm: − make sure that in the program menu the MANUAL LOADING item is enabled. − hold the p

15 LLooaaddiinngg PPaassssbbooookkss • The inserted passbooks must not have folds, tears, pins, clips, staples or any foreign material. FoldClipPin

Compuprint Information Thanks for choosing the MDP40B printer. Your printer is a reliable working equipment that will be very useful in your daily jo

16 • The passbooks must be inserted on the left hand side over the grooved area on the paper stand. They must cover the whole grooved area, otherwise

17 • The passbooks (both with horizontal and vertical fold) must not exceed the right passbook margin on the paper stand (second line from the right)

18 TThhee OOppeerraattoorr PPaanneell The operator panel is located on the front left side of the printer and is composed of function keys and leds

19 EJECT Ejects the inserted form. This key is active, when the printer is offline or when the printer is online and no print data are in the buffer.

20 LLeeddss POWER On, if the printer is powered on. LQ On, if the Letter Quality mode is selected. P1, P2 Indicate the currently selected configurati

21 SSooffttwwaarree DDrriivveerr SSeelleeccttiioonn At this point it is necessary to configure your printer for your application package. The insta

22 CCoonnnneeccttiioonn ttoo tthhee HHoosstt This printer can be connected to the host by means of a parallel standard Centronics or bidirectional

23 SSeettttiinngg tthhee IInntteerrffaaccee PPaarraammeetteerrss PPaarraalllleell IInntteerrffaaccee The parameters set for the parallel interfa

24 WORD LENGTH ( ) ( )disabled * enabledBAUD RATE ( ) ( )disabled * enabledPARITY BIT ( ) ( ) ( )DTR XON/XOFF* XON/XOFF + DTR If more than one

25 PPrriinnttiinngg aa TTeesstt PPaaggee It is now useful to test, if the printer has been correctly installed. For this purpose print the self te

iii TTaabbllee ooff CCoonntteennttss Table of Contents...iii Printer Presentation...

26 PROGRAM SETUP PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROTOCOL IBM XL24E EPSON 570 FONT Draft Draft HORIZONTAL PITCH 10 lpi 10 lpi VERTICAL PITCH 6 lpi 6 lpi

27 PPrriinntteerr SSeettuupp The default configuration of this printer matches most of the commonly used environments, but it may be necessary to ch

28 If you press the ON LINE key: • the printer self-test is printed. See “Printing a Test Page” before in this manual. In this way it is possible to

29 Each printer setup form is identified by a marker in the upper left corner of the page as follows: Configuration Setup) Program 1 Program 2 If

30 FFiilllliinngg iinn tthhee PPrriinntteerr SSeettuupp FFoorrmmss To change the values of the parameters, fill in the marker ( ) beside the val

31 RReeaaddiinngg tthhee PPrreepprriinntteedd FFoorrmmss When the Printer Setup Forms have been filled in, insert them back into the printer. The

32 PPrriinntteerr SSeettuupp FFllooww CChhaarrtt P1P2P1P2P1P2P1P2LQONLINEPROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAMLQLQLQLQSelf TestNormal ModePrinter OFF!

33 SSeettuupp PPaarraammeetteerrss The following is a listing of the setup parameters. Configuration Sheet Setup Parameter Values Description

34 Setup Parameter Values Description INTERFACE TYPE parallel, serial, financial, automatic, auto+blink Selects the interface type. Selecting ‘aut

35 Setup Parameter Values Description BUFFER CONTROL DTR, XON/XOFF, XON/XOFF+DTR Selection of the buffer protocol. When the 'financial'

36 Setup Parameter Values Description PASSBOOK WIDTH auto, setup, auto>140mm Selects the passbook width setting mode. Selecting auto the width

37 Setup Parameter Values Description PASSBOOK LENGTH auto setup Selects the passbook length setting mode. Selecting auto the length of the passboo

38 Setup Parameter Values Description AUTO GAP OFFSET -0,075 mm, -0.050 mm, -0.025 mm, +0.000 mm, +0.025 mm, +0.050 mm, +0.075 mm, +0.100 mm Sets

39 Setup Parameter Values Description LOCK no lock, font, hor. pitch, font+hor.pitch The following selections made via operator panel may be locke

40 Example: How to set the Left Margin to 20. LEFT MARGIN 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x ( ) ( ) (( ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) 1 x (( (

41 Example: How to set the Top Margin to 15. TOP MARGIN 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x ( ) (( ( ) ( ) ( ) 1 x ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) (

42 Setup Parameter Values Description NATION C-SET USA, FRANCE, GERMANY, ENGLAND, DENMARK1, SWEDEN, ITALY, SPAIN1, JAPAN, NORWAY, DENMARK2, SPAIN2

43 Setup Parameter Values Description RESET WITH EJECT no, yes When the printer receives a reset command, selecting yes it ejects the paper, sele

44 Setup Parameter Values Description CUT SHEET EJECT on front, on rear Selects whether the cut sheet loaded into the printer is ejected towards

45 OFFSET TUNING SETUP Vertical Position Offset (1/10 INCH) PROGRAM 1 ( )* ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) PROGRAM 2 ( )* ( ) (

1 PPrriinntteerr PPrreesseennttaattiioonn This dot-matrix printer is a multi-purpose printer for counter applications. Its compact structure is desi

46 The Vertical Offset Tuning values correspond to 1/60 inches and set the vertical offset of the first print line starting from the default standard

47 TTrroouubblleesshhoooottiinngg CClleeaarriinngg PPaappeerr JJaammss The straight paper path of this printer is designed for trouble-free handli

48 3. Remove the jammed paper. 4. In case it is not possible to remove the jammed paper because you cannot reach it with your hand or it is embedde

49 5. To close the paper path, push the paper path cover down until it locks in position.

50 PPrriinntt QQuuaalliittyy PPrroobblleemmss The following table is useful to identify and solve print quality problems. Problem Cause Solution F

51 PPaappeerr SSppeecciiffiiccaattiioonnss The documents must all guarantee the following characteristics: • Use paper matching the indicated chara

52 CCuuttss SShheeeettss Insertion directionPrint AreaABCCDE Dimensions Maximum Minimum A Form width 240 mm (226 mm if paper thickness is more

53 PPaassssbbooookkss Minimum Maximum Paper Weight 75 120 g/m2 Thickness Multiple Page Passbooks Horizontal Fold 0.28 mm (0.011 in.)

54 PPaassssbbooookkss wwiitthh HHoorriizzoonnttaall FFoolldd Dimension Maximum Minimum A Passbook width 213 mm 102 mm B Passbook length 2

55 PPaassssbbooookkss wwiitthh VVeerrttiiccaall FFoolldd Dimension Maximum Minimum A Passbook width 213 mm 127 mm B Passbook length 210 m

2 • Standard parallel and serial interface and automatic switch-over function. The financial interface is available for the IBM 4722 and the IBM 9068

56 TTeecchhnniiccaall SSppeecciiffiiccaattiioonnss Printing Technology Print head: 24 pin Resolution: 360 x 360 dpi (HxV) Line Length (@ 10 cpi)

57 Barcodes UPC/A, UPC/E, EAN8, EAN13, Code 39, Code 128, Postnet, Codabar, ADD-ON 2, ADD-ON 5, Code 11, Code 93, BCD, MSI, 2/5 Interleaved, 2/5 Matr

58 Environmental conditions Temperature: working 5/40 °C, stock -25/60 °C Humidity: working from 20 to 85% (r.h.), stock from 10% to 90% (r.h.) (w

59 FFCCCC NNootteess This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

3 UUnnppaacckkiinngg tthhee PPrriinntteerr Together with the printer the following items are included in the shipment box: Notify any damage to you

4 PPrriinntteerr PPaarrttss Never remove any printer part unless it is expressly indicated in this manual. Paper StandOperator PanelPrinter Cover

5 PPrriinntteerr IInnssttaallllaattiioonn CChhoooossiinngg aa SSuuiittaabbllee LLooccaattiioonn Consider the following points when you choose th