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V E R S A J E T M O B I L E P R I N T E R User ’s Manual M P3 2 00 S e ri e s[...]
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Proprietary Statement The information co ntained herein is pr oprietary and is provided so rely for the purpose of allowing cu stomers to operate and mai ntain the equipment described herein. PC Wo rth Int’l Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes i n specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. Liabi[...]
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Agency Compliance and Regulatory Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fo r a Class B digital device, pursuant to p art 15 of the FCC rules. These limits ar e designed to provide reaso nable protection against harmful interference in a residen tial installation. This equipmen t generates, uses and can radia [...]
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低功率電波輻姓電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不 得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象 時,?[...]
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T able of Contents Getting Started ................................ 1 Getting Familiar wi th Y our MP3200 ............................ 2 Installing and Char ging the Battery ............................ 3 Installing the Battery ..................................................... 3 Charging the Battery .............................................[...]
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Getting Started Thank you for choosing VERSAJET MP3200 Series Mobile Printer . The MP3 200 series mobile printer is designed with rugged yet lightweight architecture, delivering the ultimate convenience of mobility to meet your on-demand labels and receipts printing requirements. T o meet various wireless communication requirements, the MP3200 seri[...]
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Getting S tarted Getting F amiliar with Y our MP3200 Please familiarize yourself with the features of your MP3200 as show n in the following diagram. Belt Clip S h s oulder Strap Ring DC Power Jack RS232 Port Platen Roller Media Comp artment Cover LED Indicators IrDA Port 1 Feed Roller Battery Cov er Media Width A djustment Sp acer Paper Sensor IrD[...]
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Getting S tarted Installing and Charging the Battery A new rechargeable battery pack is shipped together with the MP3200 series mobile printer . Please unpack and fully charge the battery pack prior to using it for the first time. Please follow the steps indicated below to inst all and charge the battery pack : Installing the Battery (1) Open the b[...]
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Getting S tarted Charging the Battery (1) Plug the po wer supply unit into the appropriate AC wall socket, then connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to MP3200(BT) DC power jack. a. Use of an unapproved power supply unit could damage the battery pack or MP3200(BT). b. For more information on the batt ery pack, please refer to “Extending Ba[...]
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Getting S tarted Loading the Media Roll The MP3200(BT) is designed to print either receipt or label . Please decide the printing mode, media type and sensor type before loading the media roll. Printing Mode The MP3200(BT) supports two printing modes : s tandard (line) mode and page mode. Standard (line) Mode - Default Setting In this mode, the [...]
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Getting S tarted Loading Media Roll without Peeler (1) Open the media compartment cover by pushing down the cover lock knob. Make Sure the Direction of the Media Roll is Correct (2) You can find a media width adjustment spacer i nserted in the media compartment groove. Push the spacer forward and pull it out. Adjust the width adjustment spacer to f[...]
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Getting S tarted (4) Pull out the media pape r and thread it into the slot beneath the feed roller. Close the media compartment cover. MP3200 User’s Guide Loading Label Roll with Peeler (1) Open the media compartment cover by pushing down the cover lock knob. Feed Roller Open the Media Compartment Cover (Upper) Push Down the Cover Lock Knob Close[...]
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Getting S tarted (2) You can find a media width adjustment spacer i nserted in the media compartment groove. Push the spacer forward and pull it out. Adjust the width adjustment spacer to fit one of the grooves in accordance with the width of the label roll. Grooves are available for the widt h from 34 to 58 mm with 3 mm per pitch. MP3200 User’s [...]
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Getting S tarted Conduct Length Measurement You can conduct length measurem ent by using transmissive sensor (default setting) for gap label roll or reflective sensor for I-Mark media roll. Please refer to the Programmin g Reference for changing the sensor from transmissve to reflective, if the I-Mark media roll is used. (1) Open the media compartm[...]
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Getting S tarted (2) Load the receipt roll (without I-Mark). (3) Press the FEED button and release it. (4) Close the media compartment cover, the LED3 flashes green 3 times. The MP3200(BT) will feed about 16 cm receipt paper and remain ready for the next printing. The MP3200(BT) will give two beeps, the LED1 and LED2 will light up orange and green [...]
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Using Your MP3200 The MP3200 series mobile printer has to es tablish communication with a host system which sends the data to be printed. There are three ways for connecting MP3200(BT) with the host system : By means of an IrDA wireless communica tion via IrOBEX or IrCOMM protocols. By means of a Bluetooth wireless communi cation via SPP pr[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Connecting MP3200 through IrDA The MP3200(BT) is equipped with a standard IrDA interface. IrDA is an industry standard defined by the IrDA consortium (Infrared Data Association). It specifies a way to transfer data wirelessly via infrared radiation. The IrDA specifications include standards for both the physical devices and the p[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Establish IrOBEX Connection The following procedure of installation example describes how to connect MP3200(BT) with a host laptop in Windows 2000 using IrOBEX protocol for refe rence. Please note that the installation procedure may vary with each different host system and operating system. You have to follow the respective proce[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Establish IrCOMM Connection The following procedure of installation example describes how to connect MP3200(BT) with a host laptop in Windows 2000 using IrCOMM protocol for refe rence. Please note that the installation procedure may vary with each different host system and operating system. You have to follow the respective proce[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 C o n n e c t i n g MP3200BT t h r o u g h B l u e t o o t h The MP3200BT is equipped with a Bluetooth module which is compliant with the up-to-date Bluetooth ® 1.2 wireless technology . This enables wireless connectivity between MP3200BT and most Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as PC, laptop, PDA, PDT and mobile phone, etc. Usu[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Establish Bluetooth Connection Generally speaking, Widcomm provides complete Windows ® based Bluetooth software and its stacks have been broadly adopted by the Bluetooth industry. The following procedure of installation example describes how to connect MP3200BT with a host laptop in Windows 2000 using Widcomm Bluetooth driver fo[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 b. Double-click “CINO SPP on MP3200BT-xxxx”, the PIN code or Passkey request balloon will appear over the notification area for securi ty connection. Please enter “ 00000000 ”. (6) You will hear 4 special beeps in ascending tone to indicate the radio link built . After that, the flashing LED1 will change the color from re[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Switch Functions The MP3200(BT) has two control buttons : POWER and FEED . The following tables show the status of MP3200(BT) by pressing each button in different states. POWER Button State Operations Power Off Press to pow er on MP3200. Power On Press and hold 2 seconds to power off MP3200. Press to indicate the batt[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 MP3200BT Communication Indications LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Status Red Blinking at 2 seconds interv als MP3200BT is ready to be connected or is connected by RS232 interface. Green Blinking at 2 seconds interv als MP3200BT Bluetooth radio link built. Green Blinking at 2 seconds interv als IrOBEX link built Green Blinking at 2 seconds i[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Error Indications LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Statu s Orange Green S tart blinking after steady on for 10 seconds Paper jam (*1) , or Label length measurement error (*2) Orange Green S tart blinking after steady on for 10 seconds Media compartment cov er opened (*3) Orange Green Green Green S tart blinking after steady on for 10 seconds [...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Intelligent Power Management The power management of mobile printer is a critical essence to prolong battery life. This contributes to extend the duty cycle as long as possible to optimize t he efficiency. The MP3200(BT) is powered by a high-capacity Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack. The advanced power management can make the ent[...]
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Using Y our MP3200 Using the Accessories The MP3200(BT) is equipped with a belt clip and two shoulder strap rings for user’s conveni ence. Please refer to following figures for details. Belt Clip Hook the clip over your belt and ensure the clip is securel y attached to the belt. Shoulder Strap Rings There are two shoulder strap rings on the top o[...]
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting This Chapter provides some useful information for following topics: Cleaning Instructions Troubleshooting Extending Battery Life Product Disposal Battery Disposal 23[...]
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Maintenance and T roubleshooting Cleaning Instructions The MP3200(BT) should be clea ned after printing a few rolls of media or if there are voids in the printout. Thus, cleaning MP3200(BT) is a necessary maintenance activity to ensure optimum performance and life. Clean the P rinter areas by using cleaning pen or cotton swabs moistened with isopro[...]
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Maintenance and T roubleshooting Troubleshooting Please review following information to solve common problems you may encounter with MP3200(BT). If t he problems are not covered in this section, please inquire to your supplier for technical support. Problems Solutions No power Make sure the battery pack is installed properly. Recharge the b[...]
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Maintenance and T roubleshooting Product Disposal The MP3200(BT) complies with Directive 2002/69/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 Januar y 2003 on Waste Electrical and Elec tronic Equipment (WEEE). This product has required the extraction and u se of natural resources for its production. It may contain hazardous substances tha[...]
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