Sony SNAPLAB UP-CR20L manual

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    4-125-653- 11 (1) Connection Manual to Job Ticket Printer UP-CR20L © 2008 Sony Corporation This ma nual expl ains the steps in volved i n print ing job ti ckets when a commercial ly availab le Ther mal Recei pt Printer is connect ed to th e UP-CR20 L.[...]

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    2 Table of Contents Table of Content s Outline ............. ......... .............. .............. ........ 3 Sample Job Ticket......................................... 3 Setup ...... .............. ......... .............. .............. ... 4 Connecting the Printer .................................. 4 Setting Up the Thermal Receipt Printer.....[...]

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    3 Outline Outline You can pri nt job tick ets that incl ude the or der contents o f the UP-CR20L . To print th e job ticket s, you will nee d a commercial ly availa ble Epson TM-T88 III or TM-T88 IV Series Thermal Rece ipt Printer with an RS-232 C interface. Epson is a trademark of Sei ko Epson Corp oration. Sample Job Ti c ket You can prin t job t[...]

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    4 Setu p Setup Connecting the Pr inter Conn ect th e Ther mal Rec eip t Prin ter to the UP-CR20 L’s RS-232C connector wit h an RS-232C ca ble. Cable to use : RS-232C cross (reverse) cable (9-pin D-sub female - 25-p in D-sub male) Setting Up the Ther mal Receipt Printer Set the DIP switch on the Thermal Receipt Printer accord ing to the fo llowing[...]

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    5 Setu p B Numbers that indicate pri nt sizes The Thermal Receipt Printer prints in two-tone black and white. The UP-CR20L does not process color with an artificial multi-tone method such as err or diffusion , but performs two-to ne processing on the green chann el at a threshold of 128. To print hi gh quality images, we recomme nd to create a two-[...]

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    6 Prin tin g Job Ti cke ts Printing Job Tickets The job ticket i s print ed when t he followi ng opera tions are performed . In Eve nt Mode When the [Pri nt Start] button i s pressed in the image selection screen In Qu ick Print a nd Full M ode When the [Print Start] but ton is pressed i n the order confi rmation screen • Do not disco nnect the R[...]