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  • Page 1

    Rev.: A PP5600 SERIES POS PRINTER USER ’ S MANUAL Never attempt to repair th is product yourself. Improper repair work can be dangerous. Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this manual. Different connections may cause equipment damage and burning.[...]

  • Page 2

    P/N: 193809000 20 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a [...]

  • Page 3

    i Table Of Contents BEFORE STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 -- 1 CONGRATULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 -- 1 PRODUCT BRIEFING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 -- 1 Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 -- 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 4

    ii Printing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 -- 2 Paper jam problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 -- 3 Auto cutter problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 -- 3 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 -- 1 PRINTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 --[...]

  • Page 5

    1 - 1 I. BEFORE STARTED A. CONGRATULATION You have made a very wise decision by purchasing the easy loading; high performance; high reliability 9 pin dot matrix impact printer Aura PP5600 series of Posiflex products. This series of printers has been elegantly designed for a Point - Of - Sale, kitchen & kiosk application. The manufacturer of thi[...]

  • Page 6

    1 - 2 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 dif ferent countries of various kinds of power systems by changing the power cord to the power adaptor. The[...]

  • Page 7

    1 - 3 • Supports Posiflex kitchen bell drive when used as kitchen printer • Hardware hand shaking in serial interface through DIP switch selection • Manual paper cut mechanism for PP5600D or guillotine type auto cutter plus manual cut mechanism for PP5600B • Supports ES C command • Dimension: 228 mm (l) x 158 mm (w) x 140 mm (h) C. MODELS[...]

  • Page 8

    1 - 4 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 Posifle x POS system. … One of the power [...]

  • Page 9

    1 - 5 F. IMPORTANT TIPS Never attempt to disassemble or modify this product. Unauthorized interior access voids product warranty. Do not set any liquid or drinks such as coffee on the printer case. Do not touch the print head after printing. It can become very hot. Place the printer on a sturdy, level surface. Choose a place that is well ventilated[...]

  • Page 10

    1 - 6 G. MAIN PARTS ON THE EXTERIOR Pa rallel Connector Serial Connector Power Connector Peripheral Connector Frame G round Rear View Screws Setup Window Window Plate Screw Bottom View Manual Cutter Bottom Cover Power LED Error LED Paper Out LED FEED Button Top Cover Power Switch PP5600D PP5600B[...]

  • Page 11

    1 - 7 Indicators • Power LED: green • Error LED: red • Paper Out LED: red Interior View Auto Cutter Ribbon Cassette Area Paper Guide Roller Paper Roll Area Lift Tab[...]

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    2 - 1 II. QUICK START - UP A. CONNECTING CABLES 1. Serial connection All the external connectors are in the recessed area at the rear bottom. The serial connector is a 9 pin D sub Female connector at the right in the picture above. Apply the male connector of RS232 cable to this port f or serial application. Please note that when serial connection [...]

  • Page 14

    2 - 2 split cable 20867023800 (CCBLA - 238) is used instead, this port can control two cash drawers of above models. When the printer is used as a kitchen printer, please use this port for kitchen b ell connection instead. 4. Power connection The power connector is a 3 pin jack between the peripheral connector and the parallel connector. Either a P[...]

  • Page 15

    2 - 3 B. LOADING / REPLACING RIBBON CASSETTE • Turn off the power to the printer . • Lift the front end of the top cover to remove it. • Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up if it is installed in the printer. (PP5600B) • Remove slack in the ribbon by turning the ribbon feed knob of the ribbon cartridge counterclockwise. The ribbon m u[...]

  • Page 16

    2 - 4 • Turn the knob counterclockwise to remove slack in ribbon for use. • Apply even for ce to close the auto cutter (PP5600B) so that the small lug of auto cutter can seat in right position on the bracket of the print mechanism as in the picture. • Close the top cover by fitting its rear end lug first for ribbon replacement only or go on l[...]

  • Page 17

    2 - 5 paper feed roller inside the print mechani sm then the paper will automatically advance to proper position (paper exit of print mechanism). In case there was a slip at the insertion of the leading end of paper roll and you want to keep same heading clearance, you may press the FEED button to advanc e the paper to position. 3. Close the top co[...]

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    2 - 6 bottom of the slip is an indicator for adjustment on so - called bi - directional printing offset. E. SPECIAL ADJUSTMENTS 1. Paper near end sensor If the paper near end sensor is installed in the printer and enabled, a fine tuning on the po sition of the paper near end sensor may be required for different outer diameter of the paper roll bobb[...]

  • Page 19

    2 - 7 position switch at the left is coded S2 for general printer settings. a. Bi - directional printing offset - S1 Pos. 1 Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Pos. 2 Off Off On On Off Off On On Off Off On On Off Off On On Pos. 3 Off Off Off Off On On On On Off Off Off Off On On On On Pos. 4 Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off On On[...]

  • Page 20

    2 - 8 Positions 1 to 6 of the S2 switch define the communication protocol and handshaking criteria in RS232 interface. They sha ll always be set to positions 1 to 4 OFF with position 5 set to ON for parallel interface application . Position 7 of S2 alters the horizontal spacing between characters to get different print density on same font format. [...]

  • Page 21

    3 - 1 III. MAINTENANCE GUIDES A. MAINTENAN CE GUIDE LINES B. GENERAL CLEANING Please use a soft hair brush or compressed air to clear away any dust or paper scraps accumulation inside the printer. Check also the area of the auto - cutter regularly. C. TROUBLE SHOOTING This section gives solutio ns to some printer problems you may have. 1. General P[...]

  • Page 22

    3 - 2 2. Printing Problems Nothing can be printed with ERROR LED ON – Check the Paper Out LED. If it is ON, most probably the paper roll is not installed or is at or near the end. Install a new paper roll. If the Paper Out LED is OFF, please check for paper jam described in next item. If there is no paper jam and the printer has been printing for[...]

  • Page 23

    3 - 3 3. Paper Jam Problems Paper is jammed inside the printer – Please follow procedures below. • Turn off the printer. • Open the top cover after the print head c ools down. • Cut the paper roll from the paper intake slot with a pair of scissors. • Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up if it is installed in the printer. (PP5600B) ?[...]

  • Page 24

    3 - 4 To check for home position of the auto cutter, please open the auto cutter and look into the blade slot and the sp indle hole as in pictures below. Use proper tool to cut away the paper around auto cutter if it presents obstacle to the actions. Clear away any paper scraps from the auto cutter once it is reset to position. In case it is the au[...]

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    4 - 1 IV. SPECIFICATIONS A. PRINTER ITEM SPECIFICATION Printing method Dot m atrix impact method Print head configuration 9 pins Printing direction Bi - directional; logic seeking Effective printing width 59.85 mm Printing speed (max.) 4.0 lines / sec @ 42 columns Paper feed method Friction auto - feed Paper load method Drop and auto paper feed Man[...]

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    4 - 2 C. RIBBON CASSETTE ITEM REQUIREMENT RECOMMENDED TYPE RC200P COLO R Purple RIBBON MATERIAL Nylon 66 RIBBON WIDTH 13 mm CASSETTE DIMENSION 144.4 (W) x 65 (D) x 26.7 (H) mm EXPECTED LIFE 3 million characters D. POWER ADAPTOR ITEM REQUIREMENT INPUT VOLTAGE 100 V AC ~ 250 V AC INPUT FREQUENCY 50 ~ 60 HZ INPUT CURRENT 1. 5 A MAX. @ 115 V AC OUTPUT [...]