Source Technologies STM.57B manual

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    All specifications are subject to change without notice MOBILE PRINTER MODEL : STm.57b Rev . 1.0[...]

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    1 RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BA TTER Y IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BA TTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTION T able of Contents 1. Unpacking 2 2. Product overview 3 3. Installation & Usage 4 3-1. Control Panel Usage 4 3-2. Battery Installation 5 3-3. Battery removel 6 3-4. Battery Char ging 7 3-5. Battery Char ger Usage 8 3-6. Usa[...]

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    2 3 1. Unpacking CD Printer case Cigar jack Battery Holder (Cradle) shoulder strap Quick Manual Printer Battery Roll paper Belt Buckle USB Shelded Cable Recharger Serial Cable Optional Standard 2. Product overview P ower switc h Charger Connector Cover open button Battery P aper feed button SERIAL USB Front Side[...]

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    4 5 3-2. Installing battery Insert the battery inside printer as shown. As the battery is not char ged at the time of your purchase, char ge the battery prior to using the product. (Use the battery char ger and/or the optional battery holder .) Push the Open to the direction as pointed by arrow in the image. 1 2 3 Open the battery cover and push up[...]

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    6 7 3-4. Battery Charging 1. The bat tery can be cha r ged on ly when the te mper ature is 0~40 ℃ 2. Be sur e that the pri nter is tur n off and th e ba tter y to be cha r ged i s in stalled. 3. Connect the cha rg er t o the pr inter . 4. Rechar ging will n ow be st arted. NOTE 1. Unless the exclusive char ger is used provided by the manufacturer[...]

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    8 9 Connect the car cigar JACK char ger into the printer or battery holder . 3-6 Usage of Cigar Jack Charger for charging Printer Battery holder NOTE Use the Cigar Jack offered by the manufacturer . Optional Input 12 ~ 24V 8.4V 0.8 ~ 1.2A Output 3-5. Battery charger Usage 1. P lease p re ss the batt ery int o th e ho lder un til you can hea r a sna[...]

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    10 11 3-8. Roll Paper Installation 1 2 3 4 Op en t he pape r c ove r pre ssi ng t he open bu tton . I nser t a sha rp t ool int o t he p ape r gu ide hol e an d p ush i t in th e di re ctio n o f ar row as sho wn abo ve . Pu t th e p aper in th e righ t d ire cti on a fte r ad just ing the pa per g uide ma tchi ng the p aper wi dth. (R emov e t he [...]

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    12 13 3-10. Shoulder Strap Usage 1 2 3 4 In sert th e s tra p i nt o the ho ok on th e p rin ter . Pl ace th e e nd of str ap int o t he ho ok of sh oul der st rap . Af ter pu lli ng out th e e nd of str ap ti ght ly , put it in to the cl ip to b e fa ste ned . Fa ste n t he str ap in the op pos ite si de wit h t he sam ple wa y . Optional 3-9. Lea[...]

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    14 15 The sample of self test printout 3-11. Self T est 1 2 3 NOTE T urn of f t he pow er pr ess ing th e po wer bu tto n f or app ro xim ate ly 3 sec ond s. The printout is produced. Wh ile yo u a re pr ess ing th e F EED bu tto n, pr ess th e p owe r b utt on 1. T o print ASCII pattern additionally, press the Feed button once mor e 2. After print[...]

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    16 17 4. Peripherals Connection When the printer is installed initially or when you face a problem, you can run the self test and check the information about -Control Cir cuit, Mechanism, Print Quality, ROM V ersion After checking with self-test and no issues are found, you can examine other devices and software. This function is working independen[...]

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    18 19 5. Printer cleaning If the interior of the printer is dusty , printing quality can lowered. In such a case, follow the instructions below to clean up the printer . NO TE 1. Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to cleaning 2. Regarding print head cleaning, as the print head sets very hot during printing, turn off the printer power and[...]

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    20 21 Weight 500g Environmental sealing IP42 T emperature operation 5~40 ℃ storage -20~60 ℃ Humidity operation 35 ~ 80% storage 10 ~ 90% Printing Method Direct Thermal Printing Speed 80mm/sec Resolution 203 DPI X 203 DPI Character ALPHA NUMERIC Character , Extension Character Barcode Code 39, Code 93, UCC/EAN-128, Code 128, UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN-8,[...]

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    22 23 Graphics Compatibility BO X ○ LINE ○ INVERSE-LINE ○ P ATTERN ○ GRAPHICS ○ PCX ○ Advanced Commands Compatibility CONTRAST ○ T ONE ○ JUSTIFICA TION ○ P AGE-WIDTH ○ P ACE ○ NO-P ACE ○ WAIT ○ REWIND X TENSION X SPEED ○ SETSP ○ ON-OUT -OF-PAPER X ON-FEED ○ PREFEED ○ POSTFEED ○ PRESENT -AT X COUNTR Y/CODE PA GE ?[...]

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    24 Line Print Mode Compatibility SETLP ○ SETLF ○ Moving With X and Y Coordinates ○ LMARGIN ○ SETBOLD ○ SETSP ○ Special ASCII Characters ○ SETFF ○ SET -TOF ○ SETLP-TIMEOUT ○[...]