Epson BT-0260 manual

USER’S GUIDE (For Windows XP Bluetooth Driver) VERSION 1.0 T ested T o Comply W ith FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE BT-0260 Printer Combo Adapter Bluetooth[...]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME .................................................................. 1 Features ............................................................... 1 System R equirements ................................................ 1 Before Y ou Start ...................................................... 2 Connecting your Bluetooth USB Ada[...]

WELCOME Thank you for your purchase of the BT -0260 P rinter Combo Adapter . Featuring Bluetooth wireless technology , BT -0260 P rinter Combo Adapter creates cable-free printing connections between your desktop PCs and your printers. BT -0260 P rinter Combo Adapter is compatible with all Bluetooth v1.1-certified devices and you can connect your co[...]

2 BEFORE YOU ST AR T 1. Confirm Box Contents IMPOR T ANT P LEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND THE SAFETY GUIDE BEFORE YOU PLUG THE UNIT INT O THE PRINTER . CONNECTING YOUR BLUET OOTH USB ADAPTER WITH PC 5V P ower Adapter Manual DC Power Jack Mode Button USB Connector IEEE-1284 connector  Connect your Bluetooth USB dongle with your PC.  Use Windo[...]

GETTING T O KNOW YOUR BT -0260 PRINTER COMBO ADAPTER BT -0260 printer combo adapter supports two interfaces which can be used to connect with your printer. 1). IEEE-1284 - It is a 36-pin male connector on the front. Connect it to your printer. If your printer hides its female connector inside its case, then you have to open it. 2). USB - It is a US[...]

MICROSOFT XP BLUET OOTH DRIVER If you have installed service pack 1 on Windows XP , the Microsoft built-in Bluetooth printing support is available when a USB Bluetooth Dongle is plugged into your computer. Click ST AR T Select Control P anel . Select System . Select Device Manager . In Bluetooth Radios , you can find Microsoft Bluetooth device driv[...]

Step 2 : Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) . Click Next . Step 3 : Select Don’t search, I will choose the driver to install . Click Next . Step 4 : Select driver Cambridge Silicon Radio Ltd. Bluetooth Adapter . Click Next . 5[...]

Step 5 : Click Finish to complete. Step 6 : From Device Manager page, Microsoft Bluetooth device driver - Cambridge Silicon Radio Ltd. Bluetooth Adapter can be found. At this moment, your PC has Microsoft Bluetooth driver supported now. 6[...]

ADD ONE PRINTER If you have installed service pack 1 on Windows XP , the Microsoft built-in Bluetooth printing support is available. In the following example, BT -0260 adapter is connected to an EPSON Stylus C61 printer , and both BT -0260 adapter and printer are powered on. Step 1 : Click ST AR T . Select Control P anel . Select Wireless Link . St[...]

Step 3 : Click Next . Step 4 : Search Bluetooth device in range. Y ou can specify device type as filter . W e will choose to search Bluetooth P rinters, Scanners and Imaging , and one unknown printer BT -PR T -B0A228 is found. Click Next . Step 5 : Select No. This device does not require authentication before it can be used . Click Next . 8[...]

Step 6 : Windows XP has been connecting to BT -0260 adapter and retrieving its available service P rinting (HCRP) . Step 7 : Select P rinting (HCRP) by checking the box. Click Next . Step 8 : Click Finish to complete. 9[...]

Step 9 : This printer is marked as R emembered . Click OK to close window. Step 10 : Need to specify printer driver, select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) . Click Next . Step 11 : Select Don’t search, I will choose the driver to install. Click Next . 10[...]

Step 12 : Select P rinter . Click Next . Step 13 : If the printer driver is already installed, please select it. If not, you have to click Have Disk… to install it. In this example, EPSON Stylus C61 Series driver was installed before, so just select it. Click Next . Step 14 : A warning message is displayed. Click Ye s to continue. 11[...]

Step 15 : Complete the Found New Hardware W izard by clicking Finish . Step 16 : New printer EPSON Stylus C61 Series is added into P rinters and Faxes . Step 17 : Right click on printer icon to check it’ s P roperties . 12[...]

Step 18 : From General page, we can find a printer - EPSON Stylus C61 Series is there. Step 19 : From P orts page, Windows XP has assigned a virtual printer port - BTH001 to your EPSON Stylus C61 printer. BTH001 is like normal LPT1: port which is used in local printer connection. Except BTH001 is ac- companied with BT -0260 Bluetooth printer adapte[...]

14 ST AR T PRINTING Click My Computer icon on the desktop screen, select Control P anel , select P rinters and Faxes , then you can find a Bluetooth P rinter is there : EPSON Stylus C61 Series. P rint a file by using BT -0260 combo printer adapter is quite straigth forward, it is just like the normal way you are printing a file. For EPSON Stylus C6[...]

CHANGE PRINTER In your home or office, there may be two or three different printers coming from different brands. In previous example, we selected EPSON Stylus C61 color printer as our bluetooth printer. If you want to change it to another printer , such as EPSON Stylus P hoto 830U, then you shall know how to change printer driver to a different on[...]

Step 3 : In Advanced setup, try to find the driver of EPSON Stylus P hoto 830U. If there is an EPSON Stylus P hoto 830U driver installed before, select it and click OK to complete the change. If there is none, click New Driver and follow the instructions to install it. Once New Driver is selected, this screen will prompt to ask you to install new d[...]

MUL TIPLE BT -0260 PRINTER COMBO ADAPTERS P revious sections talk about how to do a printing job with a BT -0260 printer combo adapter . This section is talking about when multiple adapt- ers are installed in your office, how to configure each adapter before printing ? Supposed there are three BT -0260 printer combo adapters, two of them are connec[...]

1. Configuring the first BT -0260 Printer Adapter Connect the first BT -0260 printer combo adapter to an EPSON Stylus C61 printer . P ower on BT -0260 adapter and printer . Step 1 : Follow the steps 1 ~ 15 as described in ADD ONE PRINTER (from page 7 to page 12) to add the first local printer. Click Finish . Step 2 : Click My Computer icon on the d[...]

Step 4 : From P orts page, Windows XP has assigned a virtual printer port - BTH001 to your EPSON Stylus C61 series (Sales_Dept) printer. BTH001 is like normal LPT1: port which is used in local printer connection. Except BTH001 is ac- companied with BT -0260 Bluetooth printer adapter, while LPT1: is directly connected through parallel port. Note - P[...]

2. Configuring the second BT -0260 Printer Adapter Connect the second BT -0260 printer combo adapter to another EPSON Stylus C61 printer . P ower on BT -0260 adapter and printer . Step 1 : Follow the steps 1 ~ 15 as described in ADD ONE PRINTER (from page 7 to page 12) to add the second local printer. Click Finish . Step 2 : Click My Computer icon [...]

Step 4 : From P orts page, Windows XP has assigned a virtual printer port - BTH002 to your EPSON Stylus C61 series (RD_Dept) printer. BTH002 is like normal LPT1: port which is used in local printer connection. Except BTH002 is ac- companied with BT -0260 Bluetooth printer adapter, while LPT1: is directly connected through parallel port. Note - Plea[...]

3. Configuring the third BT -0260 Printer Adapter Connect the third BT -0260 printer combo adapter to an EPSON Stylus P hoto 830U printer . P ower on BT -0260 adapter and printer . Step 1 : Follow the steps 1 ~ 15 as described in ADD ONE PRINTER (from page 7 to page 12) to add the third local printer. Click Finish . Step 2 : Click My Computer icon [...]

Step 4 : From P orts page, Windows XP has assigned a virtual printer port - BTH003 to your EPSON Stylus P hoto 830U series (Adm_Dept) printer. BTH003 is like normal LPT1: port which is used in local printer connection. Except BTH003 is ac- companied with BT -0260 Bluetooth printer adapter, while LPT1: is directly connected through parallel port. No[...]

Start Printing : P rint a file by using BT -0260 combo printer adapter is quite straigth forward, it is just like the normal way you are printing a file. For EPSON Stylus C61 series (Sales_Dept) : When page range and number of copies screen prompts, select EPSON Stylus C61 series (Sales_Dept) printer, then click OK. For EPSON Stylus C61 series (RD_[...]

Change Printer : Step 1 : Select Control P anel . Select P rinters and Faxes . Right click on printer EPSON Stylus C61 Series (Sales_Dept) icon. Click on P roperties . Step 2 : Y ou can change printer name to such as : EPSON Stylus COLOR 680 (Sales_Dept) . 25[...]

26 Step 3 : Click on Advanced tab to see if the driver of EPSON Stylus COLOR 680 has been installed before. If yes, click OK to complete the change. If not, click New Driver and follow the instructions to install it. If New Driver is selected, this screen will prompt to instruct you to install new driver step by step. Step 4 : When instalation of n[...]

MORE LOOK ON BLUET OOTH DRIVER T he item with the label Bluetooth Printing Support will be added to your Bluetooth Radios when you add new Bluetooth printer. 1. After the first EPSON Stylus C61 Series (Sales_Dept) printer is installed. 2. After the second EPSON Stylus C61 Series (RD_Dept) printer is installed. 3. After the third EPSON Stylus Photo [...]

PRINTER ERROR MESSAGE There are some conditions which will stop the printing process : 1. INKs 100% run out. 2. P aper Jam. 3. P rinter is BUSY . 4. P rinter is not turned on. When the above conditions occurred, PC will pop out a failed to print message on the screen one minute later. User can clean the problem and continue the printing after. INKs[...]

CANCEL PRINTING JOB 1. Start 2. P rinting job in process. 3. P rinting job has error . Double click on printer icon to read the message. 4. Error message. 5. Right click on the file being printed, and select Cancel to stop it. RESET HANGED BLUET OOTH If there is any Bluetooth operation hanged, you can use the following steps to clean it. Right clic[...]

30 APPENDIX A Specifications : P rod u c t Nam e B T- 0260 P rin te r Com b o Ad ap te r Mod e l N am e B T- 0260 Certi f i cati on FCC, CE, B QB Sta ndar d B l uet o ot h v1. 1 F r equenc y B a nd 2 . 4 ~ 2 . 4 8 3 5 GH z unl icensed ISM ba nd Sprea d Sp ectr um F H SS ( F r equency H o pp ing Spr ea d Sp ectr um ) Ser vic es Supp o r t ed SPP a n[...]

31 APPENDIX B Safety Guide :  R ead and follow all instructions and warnings provided.  Save these instructions for future use.  When service or replacement of parts is required, ensure work is done by a qualified technician.  Do not use this unit near water or in a rainy/moist environment.  Use supplied cables only.  Do not attem[...]

32 FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC R ules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This[...]

33 One Y ear Limited Warr anty  This device is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for one full year from the original date of purchase.  This warranty is valid at the time of purchase and is non-transfer able.  This warranty must be presented to the service facility before any repair can be made.  Sales slip or other authentic evi[...]