Citizen Systems PD-22 manual

Handy Printer User’ s Manual PD-22 PD-22[...]

Lat est Information Print er Driver s, Servicing and Consumable s F or the lat est information on y ou PD-2 2 printer: • where t o obt ain service inside or outside of the warr ant y period • print er driver s for the lat est oper ating sy st ems • additional consumables and acce ssories please cont act Citizen’ s office in y our region: Un[...]

3 C ont ents FCC Declar ation of Conformit y ................................................ 4 Declar ation of Conformit y ....................................................... 5 Compliance St at ements ........................................................... 6 Safet y Instruc tions ............................................................[...]

4 FCC Declaration of Conformity W e, the Responsible Party: Citizen America Corporation 2102 Alton Parkw ay – Unit A Irvine, CA 92606 U.S.A. T elephone (949) 838-0327 declares that the product: T r ade Name: CITIZEN Product Name: Printer Model Number: PD-22 confirms to the following specifications: Regulation: FCC Part 15B, Class B T est Method: [...]

5 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We , Citizen Systems Eur ope GmbH Park House 643-651 Staines Road Feltham, Middlesex TW14 8P A. United Kingdom declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Product T ype: Thermal Printer Model Name: PD-22 manufactured by : Crown Y oung Industries Ltd Block 10, T ung Fu Y ue Industrial Area Hang Tse T own Lung[...]

6 C ompliance Sta t ements FCC Compliance St at ement for American User s This equipment has been t est ed and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digit al device, pur suant to P art 1 5 of the FCC R ules. The se limits ar e designed t o pro vide reason- able pr ot ection against harmful int er ference in a r esidential inst allation. Th[...]

7 Safe t y Instruc tions The Symbols Instructions that must be follo wed t o pre vent an y risk to the user and o ther people and an y damage to pr oper t y ar e indicat ed as sho wn below . The degree of risk and damage tha t will occur if a user oper at es the machine impr operly b y failing to obe y an y of the indicat ed instructions ar e cat e[...]

8 7 Pr ecautions t o be follow ed when handling the print er W arning • If the print er is used aft er it has become hot or pr oduced smoke, a str ange smell, etc., it will st ar t a fire. Immedia t ely cut off the po wer , remo ve its ba t tery , and contact y our service repr esentativ e. • If an y foreign mat ter (met al scr aps, wat er , or[...]

9 7 Pr ecautions t o be follow ed when oper ating the print er W arning • Be e xtremely car eful not t o t ouch the print head or paper cut ter when r eplacing the paper . When the print head has become heat ed, there is a danger of it burning your hand. And part of the cut ter might cut y our hand. Pr ecaution • If y ou use an y paper other th[...]

10 7 Pr ecautions when using rechar geable bat t eries Danger • If the fluid of a r echargeable bat tery ge ts in y our ey es, you will be in danger of being blinded, so immediat ely wa sh them with clean wat er without rubbing them and promp tly go to a doct or for trea tment • The plus and minus dir ections of rechar geable bat terie s are pr[...]

11 Pr ecaution • Do no t t ouch or moist en rechar geable bat t eries with fr esh wa ter or sea wat er . If a bat t ery is moist ened, it will heat up or rust. • Do no t use or lea ve r echargeable ba t terie s in hot places. If a rechar geable bat t ery is used or left in a hot place, it will leak, r educing its performance and service life. ?[...]

12 7 Pr ecautions when using thermal paper (printing paper) Pr ecaution • The darkness (densit y) of printing varies accor ding t o the t ype of printing paper used. The printing darkness (densit y) is adjust ed either in the print er driver or using a soft war e command. F or det ails of this command, please r efer to the Command Refer ence Manu[...]

13 7 Pr ecautions when installing the printing paper Pr ecaution • Begin printing onl y aft er you ha ve made sur e that the printing paper is str aight where it is eject ed fr om the printing (thermal) head. If it is not str aight, the paper will jam. • T o pre vent the paper fr om being bent as it is fed int o the print er , make sur e that t[...]

14 Included Acce ssories Aft er opening the package, confirm tha t the printer and the follo wing standar d accessories ha ve been included. Optional Acce ssories The follo wing optional accessorie s are a vailable for use with this print er . Purchase a s needed. User's Manual (This V olume) Roll Paper ( φ 30 mm x 10 m) Size AA Alkaline Batt[...]

15 - 8 7 5 4 9 0 6 1 2 3 Ext ernal Appear ance and P ar t Descriptions Error Indication Table T ype of Error PO WER LED (Green) ERR OR LED (Red) Bat teries running lo w OFF No paper (used up) ON ON ON ON Offline aft er paper loaded* 1 Printhead ov erheated P aper feed mot or overheat ed Black mark (p. 17) not det ected Roll paper co ver open ON ON [...]

16 3 Optical R eceiver R eceive s printing dat a through infr ared tr ansmission. 4 Serial P or t Connect the optional R S-2 3 2C cable here when using the cable for printing. 5 PO WER Butt on( ) T urns the print er’ s po wer on and off . T o turn on the pow er , pre ss this but ton continuousl y (2 t o 3 seconds) until the pow er LED lights up. [...]

17 % $ Print er Under side Inside the Print er = # @ ! ~ Ext ernal Appear ance and P ar t Descriptions = P aper F eed R oller This feeds the paper t o the paper e xit slot. ~ P aper Holder The r oll paper is placed here. ! Co ver Sensor Det ects whether the r oll paper co ver is open or closed. @ P aper End/Black Mark Det ec t or Det ects whether o[...]

18 The print er only runs on four AA r echargeable or dry cell ba t terie s. This section explains ho w the bat terie s are loaded and pro vides additional information about the bat t eries. About the P o wer Sour ce Loading the Bat t eries 1 Slide the bat t er y cov er down war ds t o open the cov er . 2 3 1 Ha v e on hand the four AA alkaline ba [...]

19 About Bat tery Char ger s When using NiMH or NiCd bat t eries, be sure t o obtain an appr opriat e charger that conforms t o the specifications for the respectiv e bat t ery t ype. Use These Bat t eries 7 Y ou can use the following bat teries with this pr oduct. Use only four bat t eries of identical t ype. • AA rechar geable NiMH bat t eries [...]

20 T urning the P o w er On and Off 7 About the Aut o P ow er Off Function If the conditions list ed belo w continue unchanged over a pr edet ermined time period, the print er automaticall y shuts off t o sa ve bat t ery pow er (this shut off time is set at the fact ory at three minut es). • No dat a receiv ed • No oper ation with the FEED but [...]

21 7 Connecting with the Infrar ed P or t (Optical Int erface) C onnec ting the Print er Dat a Reception Me thods The print er pro vides t wo int er faces for r eceiving print data and o ther information: the serial port and the infr ared port (optical int erface). The interface selection aut omatically switches accor ding to whe ther or not the R [...]

22 7 Connecting with the Serial P ort (Cable) Fir st obtain the op tional RS-2 3 2C cable (PD7 9 9 0 1-0S). 1 T urn off the pow er t o the print er and the device t o be connec t ed. 2 Insert the cable connec tor str aight int o the printer’ s serial por t. • T ake car e not t o connect it upside down. (The connect or is connected with the side[...]

23 1 T urn on the printer . • The ERR OR LED blinks if no paper is set in the print er . 2 Slide the Co ver Open but t on t owar ds you t o open the cover . 3 Place roll paper in the paper holder so that the end of the paper is e xt ending to war d you, a s sho wn in the figur e. 4 Mo ve the co ver t ow ards y ou so that the end of the paper e xt[...]

24 7 If the P aper is Not Loaded Straight Slide the cov er OPEN but t on t o open the cover , then adjust the paper b y hand. Aft er confirming that the paper is comple t ely str aight ened, securel y close the cov er . 7 When Printing is F inished When you ha ve finished printing using the r oll paper , slowl y pull back the printed paper at an an[...]

25 1 T urn the printer on. • Confirm that the r oll paper cov er is closed. • The ERR OR LED blinks if no paper is set in the print er . 2 Inser t the paper as sho wn in the figure, b y feeding the end of a single sheet int o the single sheet inser tion slot. • The printer aut omatically t ake s up about 1 5 mm (0.6 inch) of the paper , the E[...]

26 1 W ith the paper loaded, simultaneously hold do wn the PO WER butt on ( ) and FEED but ton. 2 When the PO WER LED and the ERROR LED ar e blinking t ogether , release the PO WER but t on ( ). 3 When the PO WER LED and the ERROR LED begin t o blink alterna tely , release the FEED but ton. 4 Pre ss the FEED but ton t o begin the self - print t est[...]

27 He x Dump F unc tion 1 W ith the paper loaded, simultaneously hold do wn the PO WER butt on ( ) and FEED but ton. 2 When the PO WER LED and the ERROR LED ar e blinking t ogether , release the PO WER but t on ( ). 3 The PO WER LED and the ERROR LED start blinking alt ernat ely , slowly at fir st. When the LED starts blinking fast er , r elease th[...]

28 Int ernal Menu Set tings List Print F unc tion 1 W ith the paper loaded, simultaneously hold do wn the PO WER butt on ( ) and FEED but ton. 2 When the PO WER LED and the ERROR LED ar e blinking t ogether , release the PO WER but t on ( ). 3 The PO WER LED and the ERROR LED alt ernatel y blink, slowl y at fir st, then a lit tle fast er , then ver[...]

29 1 T urn off the printer . 2 Slide the co ver OPEN but ton t owar ds you t o open the cover . 3 Use a cot t on swab or other such soft object to wipe an y grime and paper dust fr om the feed r oller and print (thermal) head. Car e and Maint enance If the paper becomes jammed inside the print er , or if some other such pr oblem occurs, r emov e th[...]

30 T r ouble shooting No malfunction ma y be indicat ed in the following situations. Check the se points befor e considering malfunction as the cause of y our problem. Print er not oper ating P aper cannot feed Error r esults when ex ecuting print command Cannot print using infr ared tr ansmission • Print er is not turned on. • Bat tery “+”[...]

31 Optional A C Adapt or Kit Installing the Bat t er y Adapt or Battery adaptor Battery adaptor Align 1 2 1 R emov e the bat tery cov er from the print er . (Remo ve bat t eries if there ar e any loaded.) 2 Push in the bat t er y adapt or as shown in the figur e. 3 Connect the A C adapt or cor d. 4 A t tach the bat t er y adaptor co ver . Not es: ?[...]

32 Specifications Cat egor y Specification Printing Method Print Speed Printhead Print Direction Emulations F onts Char acter codes Direct Thermal Normal thermal paper (1 sheet t ype): 300 do tlines/second (maximum) (6 4 dots/line or less) • Print speed with bat teries full y char ged and print er set t o fast printing Cop y thermal paper (2 shee[...]

33 Cat egor y Specification Print Columns Char acter F ont Dot Matrix Sizes Barcode s Print P aper 1) Paper F eed Method 2) Media Width 3) Paper P ath 4) Media T ypes 5) Recommended P apers Int erfaces IrD A Int erface Serial P ort IR T r ansfer Range Input Buffer Size LED Color 2 1 columns (1 0 CPI), 2 5 columns (1 2 CPI), 3 2 columns (1 5 CPI), 3[...]

34 Cat egor y Specification P ower Sour ce P ower Check F unctions Continuous Print Lines Envir onmental Conditions Applicable St andard P ower Consump tion Dimensions W eight Included Accessorie s Optional Acce ssories 4 x AA cells (Rechar geable NiMH/Rechar geable NiCd/Alkaline) Supply V oltage Rechar geable NiMH: 4.8 V DC NiCd: 4.8 V DC Dry Cell[...]

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Citizen America Corporation 2102 Alton P arkwa y – Unit A Irvine, CA 92606 T el: (949) 838-0327 U .S.A. Citizen Systems Europe GmbH http://www .citizen-europe .com P ark House Mettinger Strasse 11 643-651 Staines Road, Feltham D-73728 Esslingen Middlesex, TW14 8P A Ger many United Kingdom Japan CBM Corporation CBM Bldg., 5-68-10, Nakano Nakano-ku[...]