Citizen PPU-231 manual

LINE THERMAL PRINTER/ PRESENTER UNIT MODEL PPU-231[...]

PPU-231 User ’ s Manual CITIZEN Declaration of Conformity This printer conforms to the followin g Standards: Low V oltage Directive 73/23/EEC, 93/68/ EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC. LV D : EN60950 EMC : EN55022 Class A EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN55024 This declaratio n is appl ied onl y for 230 V model. W ARNING : This [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Man ual CITI ZEN IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read all of these instructions and save them for future reference. • Fol low all w arnings and instructions m arked on the product. • Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cl eaners. Use a damp clot h for cleaning. • Do no[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN • Lesen Sie die nachfolgenden Anweisungen sor gfältig durch und bewahren Sie sie auf. • Befolgen Sie al le auf der Einheit vermerkt en Hinweise und Anwei sungen. V or dem Reinigen grundsätzlich Stecker aus der Steckdose ziehen. Keine Flüssigkeit en oder Aerosol reiniger benu[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN <CAUTIONS> 1. Prior to using the eq uipment , be sure to read this Us er' s Manual thoroughly . P lease keep it han dy for reference whenever it m ay be needed. 2. The informat ion contained herein m ay be changed without prior notice. 3. Reproduction of part or all of t his User's Manual without [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ----- BE SURE TO OBSER VE In order to prevent hazards to an operator or other persons and damage to prope rty , be sure to observe the following precautions. • The following describes the degrees of hazard a nd dam a ges that can occur if the given instructions are neglected or the equipm ent[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN W ARNING z Nev er handle the equipment in the follow ing manners, as it may break, become out of order , or overheat causing smoke and resul ting in fire or elect ric shock. If the equipment is used in an abnorm al condition, such as when broken, then problem s, s m oke emission, abnormal odor/noise, and fire can[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN PRECAUTIONS FOR INST ALLA TION • Do not use or store the equipm ent in a place exposed to fire, moisture, or direct sunshine, or in a place near a heater or thermal device where the prescribed operating tem perature and humidit y are not met, or in a place exp osed to much oi l, iron powder , or dust. The equip[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING Do not handle the equipment in the following m a nners, because problem s may result. • Do not use any other power source besides the accessory AC adapter . Also, do not use the AC adapter for other purposes. • D o not print wit hout paper . • D o not drop or put any foreign object,[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN DAIL Y MAINTENANCE • At the tim e of maintenance, be sure to turn of f the power switch of the uni t and unplug i t from the socket. • U se a dry sof t cloth to wipe off stains and dust from the surfaces of the main body case. For severe soiling, dip the cloth in water and wri ng it, for w iping of f the soil[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN CONTENTS 1. OUTLINE ..................................................................................................................... .......................................... 1 1.1 F e atures ....................................................................................................................[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN 5. DIP SWITCH SETTI NG .......................................................................................................... ........................... 24 5.1 Location of DIP Switch ..................................................................................................... ........................[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual CITI ZEN APPENDIX 1. BLOCK DIAGR AM ...................................................................................................................... 84 APPENDIX 2. OUTLI NE DRA WING FOR PPU........................................................................................... ...... 85 APPENDIX 3. OUTLI NE DRA W[...]

PPU-231 User ’ s Manual 1 CITIZEN 1. OUTLINE Packed with featur es, this small li ne thermal printer/pr esenter has a wide range of uses: a term inal devi ce for various data com munication , an instrum entation term inal, an outdoor information t erminal or a device that prints various tickets and coupons. Please read this manua l thoroughly bef[...]

PPU-231 User ’ s Manual 2 CITIZEN 2. BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS 2.1 Model Classifications Classification is m ade accordin g to the followin g naming sy stem. 2.1.1 PPU series (Printer/Pr esenter unit) PPU-231 P U M For PPU-231 R U or E (Serial Interface): The type of cable fi xing screws for the seri al interface conne ctor depends o n the destinatio[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 3 CIT IZEN 2.1.2 Options (1) PHU series (Paper holding unit) PHU-13 1 (2) 31AD series (Pow er supply uni t) 31AD- U PNE Sensor 1: 1 piece 2: 2 pieces Model Name Destination s U: North America (120 V AC) E: Europe (230 V AC) Model Name PHU - 131: Standard Model[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 4 CIT IZEN 2.1.3 Miscellaneous The following m odels are sold as single units. (1) PR U series (Pr esenter unit) PRU-130 ( 2) PMU series (Printer mechanism unit) PMU-230 M Option M: Black mark detection[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 5 CIT IZEN (3) BD2 series (C ontr ol PCB w ith accessories) BD2-380A P U For BD2- 380A R U or E (Serial Interface): The type of cable fixing screw s for the serial interface connector depends on the destinations. U: Inch ty pe screws E: mm type screws A more detailed specification d escription is listed in the PHU , PRU, [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 6 CIT IZEN 2.2 Basic Specif ications It em De script ion Printing sy stem Line thermal dot printing Printing width 72 mm (576 dots/line) Dot density 8 dots/mm (W idth, Lengt h) Printing speed 62.5 mm/se c. (A t max imum), 500 dots/sec . Printing columns and character size 48 columns ( 12 × 24 F ont A) 1.25 × 3.00 mm 64 [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 7 CIT IZEN 2.3 Paper Specifications 2.3.1 Recomm ended Paper • T ype : Thermal paper • Paper width : 80 + 0/- 1 mm • Paper thickness : 60 ∼ 85 µ m • Roll diameter : φ 203 m m or less (When using PHU) • Printing surface : O utside of the roll (Surface) • R ec omm en ded p ap er : TF 50KS- E, E2C (Monochrome[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 8 CIT IZEN 2.3.3 Printing Head and Paper Cutter Layout Presenter Sensor Position A pp rox. 90 mm Paper Feed Direction Presenter Drive Roller P osition Auto C utter Position Thermal Head Position (Printing Position) A pp rox. 12 mm A pp rox. 48 mm A pp rox. 20 mm Black Mark (Back Side) 6 mm 10 m m 20 m m[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 9 CIT IZEN 3. OUTER APPEARANCE AND COMPONENT P AR TS 3.1 PPU (P rinter/Presenter Unit) (7) Interface Connector (6) DIP Switches Printer Mechan ism U nit (5) Auto Cutter (4) Presenter (3) Power Connector (2) FEED Switch (1) POWE R Switch (10) Front Door (9) Knob (8) Head-up L ever[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 10 CIT IZEN (1) POWE R switch T u rns on/ of f the power for the printer/present er unit (The POWER switch can be mounted eit her side of the unit.). (2) FEED switch Feeds t he paper to exit the paper . (3) Power connector Connects to the optional AC adapter (31AD). (The power connector can b e mounted at any one of the 6[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 11 CIT IZEN 3.2 Optional PHU (Paper Holding Unit) (1 1) P NE (Paper Near End) sensor Detects that the paper is runni ng out. (12) P NE sensor posit ion adjust screw Use this screw to adjust the paper remaining amount until paper near end sensor is activ ated. (13) Paper roller Holds the p aper roll. (Printer side) (12) PN[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 12 CIT IZEN 4. OPERA TION 4.1 Connecting the AC Adapter 4.1.1 Using the Power Connector 1. Make sure the power switch of the unit is turned of f. 2. Connect an optional AC adapter cable connector with the power connector of the unit so that it locks in place. (As shown in the figure below , the power connector can be moun[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 13 CIT IZEN 4.1.2 Connecting a Power Cable to the Control PCB If y ou wish, y ou do not nee d to use an optional AC adapter , instead you can di rectly connect a power cable (not supplied) to t he control PCB. 1. Turn of f the power . 2. P lu g the power cable int o the CN1 power con n ect or of the control PC B. See the [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 14 CIT IZEN 6) If a thunder/lightning storm is nearby , disconnect the AC adapter from the socket and do not use the printer , because a fire or electric shock may occur . 7) D o not put the AC power cord close to a heating devi ce. Its coating can m elt and cause a fire or electric shock. 8) Install the printer in a well[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 15 CIT IZEN Y ou can attach the interface cable to any one of the 4 positions shown below . S e e th e table b elow fo r details on the CN10 connector pi n configurations. [Connector ’ s pin configurations for parallel interface (CN10)] No. Signal Name Input/ Output Functi on 1 — — — 2 — — — 3 — — — 4 [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 16 CIT IZEN [Connector ’ s pin configuration for serial interface (CN10)] No. Signal Name Input/ Output F unction 1 DTR Output DTR Signal 2 TXD Output TXD Signal 3 RXD Outp ut RXD Signal 4 DSR O ut put DSR Signal 5 — — — 6 — — — 7 — — — 8 — — — 9 — — — 10 — — — 1 1 — — — 12 — [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 17 CIT IZEN 4.3 Inserting the Paper CAUTION: 1) Be sure to use the specified paper roll. 2) Use of non-speci fied paper may not guarantee the print quali ty , printing head life, present er operation, and so on. 3) Do not insert a ragged or dog-eared end of the paper roll, because it could result in a paper jam or inserti[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 18 CIT IZEN 4.4 How to Remove Remaining Paper Roll 1. R aise the head- up lever of the printer/presenter unit. 2. Gently pull out the paper from the pri nter/presenter unit. If the paper roll is still remaining, cut it just before the paper insertion slot before pul ling it out. CAUTION: 1) Never take out paper with the h[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 19 CIT IZEN 4.5 Eliminating the Paper Jam 4.5.1 Eliminating a Jam in the Printer Mechanism 1. Turn of f the power . 2. Cut the paper roll near the paper insertion slot. 3. Move the knobs on both side s in the direction indicat ed by the arrows to detach the au to cutter from the printer mechanism. 4. Raise the head-up lev[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 20 CIT IZE N 4.5.2 Elim inating a Jam i n the Pr esenter 1. Turn of f the power . 2. O pen the front door by pulling while pressing on the knob (see the figure). 3. Manually turn the roller until all paper is removed from the paper pa ssage. 4. If a jam occurs between the auto-cutter and the presenter , with tweezers or s[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 21 CIT IZE N 4.6 Releasing a Locked Cutter When the auto-cutter locks up an d fails to cut paper , follow these steps to solve the prob lem. 1. Remove the paper from the paper passage as described in "4.5 Elim inating the Paper Jam". 2. Turn on the power . The auto cutter initialization begins and the cutter ret[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 22 CIT IZE N 4.9 Connecting the PHU (Paper Holding Unit) 1. Turn of f the power . 2. P lug the connector cable of t he optional PHU into the CN5 on the control PCB. When plugging it, pay attention to its insertion direct ion. 4.10 Paper Near End F unction (When Using the PHU) If the paper i s running o ut, t he PNE sens o[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 23 CIT IZE N 4.1 1 Auto-Loading Function This printer has a function t o automat ically set the paper . When the paper i s set and the paper end sens or and paper near end sensor are not detected, and the head-up lever is lowered, the paper will be automaticall y fed by a const ant am ount in about 1 second. If the paper [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 24 CIT IZE N 5. DIP SWITCH SETTING 5.1 Location of DIP Switch The following figure clearly shows where the DIP switches are. Any settings made while the power is turned on will not take effect. T urn the power on after y ou set the DIP switches. 1. Turn of f the power . 2. Remove the DI P switch cover screw . (Be careful [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 25 CIT IZE N 5.2 DIP Switch Function DIP sw itch 1 (DS1) No. Funct ion ON OFF Upon Sh ipmen t DS1- 1 Auto cutter Enabled Disabled ON 2 CR switching LF operation Ignored OFF 3 Printing density Combination wi th DS2-6. See T able 2. O FF 4 DTR-DSR/ XON-XOF F XON − XOF F DTR − DSR O FF 5 Baud rate and parity setting OFF [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 26 CIT IZE N T able 2 Print density DS1-3 DS2-6 P rint Density Leve l OFF OFF Lig ht 0 OFF ON Standard 1 ON OFF Dark 2 ON ON Darker 3[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 27 CIT IZE N 6. P ARALLEL INTERF ACE 6.1 Specifications • Data input sy stem : 8-bit parallel (DA T A0 to DA T A7) • Control si gnals : ACK, BUSY , STROBE, F AUL T , PE, RESET • Applicable connectors : P rinter side : 57LE- 40360 (Anphenol) or its equiv alent Cable side : 57-30360 (Anphenol) or its equiv alent 6.2 C[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 28 CIT IZE N 6.3 Input and Output Signals 6.3.1 Input and Output Signals (1) Input signals to the printer • DA T A : 8-bit parallel sign al (Active: “High ”) • STROBE : Strobe signal to read the 8- bit data (Active: “L ow”) • RESET : Signal to reset the en tire printer (Active: “Low”); 1 ms or m ore (2) [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 29 CIT IZE N 6.3.2 Electrical Characteristics (1) Input signal level All the input si gnals are at the TTL level. Hi gh le vel --- 2.0 V at mini mum Low le ve l --- 0.8 V at maxim um (2) Ou tput signal lev el All the output si gnals are at the TTL level. Hi gh le vel --- 2.4 V at mini mum Low le ve l --- 0.4 V at maxim um[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 30 CIT IZE N 6.3.3 Tim ing Chart Data Input and Print T imi ngs T 1 , T 2 , T 3 0.5 µ s MIN T 4 270 ns MAX T 5 2.3 µ s TYP T 6 500 ms MI N (At power-on) 6.3.4 Data Receiving Control The data can be received fro m the host w hen the BUSY signal is at "L ow , " but cannot be receiv ed when it is "High."[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 31 CIT IZE N 7. SERIAL INTERF ACE 7.1 Specifications (1) Synchronous system : Asynchronous (2) Baud rate : 1,200, 2,400, 4,800, 9,600, 19,200 bps (Selected by the user) (3) 1-word configuration Start bits : 1 bit Data bits : 8 bits or 7 bits (Setti ng upon shipment ) P arity bits : Odd, even, or no parity (Sel ected by th[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 32 CIT IZE N 7.3 Input and Output Signals 7.3.1 Input and Output Signals (1) RXD Serial received data signal. If a framing error , overrun error , or parity error takes place, the relevant data will be p rinted as "? ". (2) DTR W rite the data or a co mmand when this signal is Read y . If you write at Bus y , th[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 33 CIT IZE N 7.3.2 Data Configuration t Mark b 0 , b 1 , b 2 , • • • • Space (1) (2) (3) (1) Start Bit (2) Data B it (+ P arity Bit) (3) Stop Bit (1 or More) (1) Start b it The system reads the status a gain after a lapse of 1/2 bit from a fall edge from the m a rk to space, and if it is a space, this bit will be [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 34 CIT IZE N 7.3.4 Data Receiving Control If DTR/DSR control has been selected, the data from the host side will be received when the BUSY signa l is at "Low ," but not received when at "High ." If DTR/ DSR has not been selected, the data from the host side will be received after sending XON, bu t no t[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 35 CIT IZE N 8. POWER CONNECTOR This connector is to suppl y t he power from the special AC adapter (31AD). Connector' s Pin Configurations No. Functi on 1 +24V 2 GND 3 N.C SHELL FG Connector used : TSC7960-53- 2010 (Made by HOSHIDEN) or its equival ent Applicable connector : TSC8927-63-1 100 (Made by HOSHIDEN) or it[...]

PPU-231 User ’ s Manual 36 CITIZEN 9. MAINTENANCE AND SER VICE For the informati on on maintena nce and service, please contact our dea ler .[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 37 CIT IZE N 10. PRINT CONTROL FUNCTIONS 10.1 Commands List Contro l Co de Functio n Code P age 1 HT Horizontal ta b 09H 40 2 LF Printin g and p a p er feed 0AH 40 3 CR Print 0DH 41 4 ESC SP Settin g the ri g ht s p ace am ount of the cha ract er 1BH 20H n 41 5 ESC ! Collective s p ecif y in g p rintin g mode 1BH 21H n 42[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 38 CIT IZE N Contro l Co de Functio n Code P age 39 GS f Sele cting the font of HRI code 1DH 66H n 75 40 GS ∗ Def ining the dow nload, bit imag e 1DH 2AH n1 n2 [ d] n1 × n2 × 8 76 4 1 G S / Printin g the dow nload, bit im a g e 1DH 2FH m 78 4 2 G S : Startin g /endin g ma cro def inition 1DH 3AH 79 43 GS ^ Executi n g[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 39 CIT IZE N 10.2 Comm and Details 10.2.1 Description of Items XXXX ALL [Funct ion] Comm and Funct ion [Code] A sequence of code con stituting a command is represente d in hexadecimal nu mber for < >H, binary nu mber for < >B, and de cimal number for < >, respect ively; [ ]k represents a repeat count of [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 40 CIT IZE N 10.2.2 Details HT [Funct ion] Horizontal Tab [ C o d e ] < 0 9 > H [Outline] Shifts the printing position to the next horizontal tab position. • Ignored when the next horizontal tab position has not been set. [ C a u t i o n ] • The horizontal tab position i s set by ESC D . • Initial setting of t[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 41 CIT IZE N CR [Funct ion] Print [ C o d e ] < 0 D > H [Outline] 1) When DS 1-2 is OFF : This comm and is ignored. 2) When DS1-2 is ON: With data held inside the internal pri nt buffer, printing and li ne feed are performed. Without data inside the internal print buffer, however, no print ing is perform ed. [ S e e[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 42 CIT IZE N E S C ! n [Funct ion] Collective Specify ing Printing Mode [Code] <1B>H<21>H<n> [Range] {0 ≤ n ≤ F F} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Printing mode is assigne d. Each n bit indicates the followin g: Va l u e Bit F unction 0 1 0 Character F ont Font A F ont B 1 Undefined 2 Undefi[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 43 CIT IZE N [Sample Program] LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + " ! " + CHR$ (&H00) + "H" ; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + " ! " + CHR$ (&H01) + "H"; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + " ! " + CHR$ (&H08) + "H"; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + " ! " + CHR$ (&H10) + &qu[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 44 CIT IZE N E S C % n [Funct ion] Specifyi ng/Canceling Download Charact er Set [Code] <1B>H<25>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ F F} data is described i n Hex code. [Outline] Specifying/canceling download characters. Further, only the lowest bit (n0) is v alid for n. The lowest bit (n0) indicates the f[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 45 CIT IZE N ESC & s n m [ a [ p ] s × a] m – n +1 [Funct ion] Defining Download Character [Code] <1B>H<26>H<s><n><m > [<a><p1><p2> •• <ps × a>]m-n+1 [Range] {s = 03} { 2 0 ( H e x ) ≤ n ≤ m ≤ 7E (Hex)} { 0 ≤ a ≤ 0C(Hex)} (F ont A) { 0 ≤ a ≤ 0[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 46 CIT IZE N [Example] Create each data bit by setting " 1" for a printed dot and "0" for an unprinted dot. [Sample Program] [Print Results] See Sample Program and Print Results for ESC % on Page 44.[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 47 CIT IZE N ESC ∗ m n1 n2 [ d ] k [Funct ion] Specifyi ng the Bit I mage Mode [Code] <1B>H<2A>H<m ><n1><n2> [ <d> ] k [Range] {m= 0, 1, 32, 33 bit image m ode (See the table below.)} { 0 ≤ n1 ≤ FF(H e x ) } { 0 ≤ n2 ≤ 03(Hex)} { 0 ≤ d ≤ FF(H e x ) } {k = n1 + FF (Hex) × [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 48 CIT IZE N [Example] [Sample Program] LPRINT CHR$ (&H1 B) + " ∗ " ; LPRINT CHR$ (0) + CHR$ (20 ) + CHR$ (0) ; IMG1 : G O S U B I M G 1 L P R I N T C H R $ ( & H F F ) ; L P R I N T C H R $ ( & H A ) ; F O R I = 1 T O 1 8 LPRINT CHR$ (&H1 B) + " ∗ " ; L P R I N T C H R $ ( & H [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 49 CIT IZE N ESC − n [Funct ion] Specifyi ng/Canceling Underline [Code] <1B>H<2D>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 02} data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specifying/canceling an underline. • Ty pes of underlines by n value are shown below: n (Hex) T ype 0 Canceling an underline. 1 Specify ing an[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 50 CIT IZE N E S C 3 n [Funct ion] Setting L ine Feed Rate of Minim um Pitch [Code] <1B>H<33>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] The line feed rate per line is specified by n/360 inch. Since an actual m echanical pitch is 1/203 inch, it is internall y converted [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 51 CIT IZE N ESC = n [Funct ion] Data Input Control [Code] <1B>H<3D>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Selecting equipm ent in which data input from the host is effective. • Each bit of n indicates as follow s: Va l u e Bit Equipm ent 0 1 0 Prin ter Invalid V[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 52 CIT IZE N ESC @ [Function] Initializing the P rinter [ C o d e ] < 1 B > H < 4 0 > H [Range] C lears data stored in the prin t buffer and bring s various settings to the in itial state (Default state). [Caution] • Data inside the internal input buffer are not cleared. • Dip switches sett ing are red onc[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 53 CIT IZE N E S C D [ n ] k N U L [Funct ion] Setting Horizontal Tab Position [Code] <1B>H<44>H [ <n> ] k<00>H [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FFH } { 0 ≤ k ≤ 20H} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specifying a horizontal tab position. • "n" indicates the no. of columns from the[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 54 CIT IZE N E S C E n [Funct ion] Specifyi ng/canceling highl ighting [Code] <1B>H<45>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specifying/canceling the highligh ting characters. • "n " is valid only for the lowest bit (n0 ). • Control by the lowest bit[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 55 CIT IZE N E S C G n [Funct ion] Specifyi ng/canceling Double Printing (ESC G n) [Code] <1B>H<47>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specifying/canceling the double printing. • "n" is valid only for the lowest bit (n0). • Control by n is shown as[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 56 CIT IZE N ESC R n [Function] Selecting th e International Character set [Code] <1B>H<52>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 0A) Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Depending on th e value of n, following character sets are sp ecified. n(Hex) Character Set 0 U.S.A. 1 Fr ance 2 Germany 3 U.K. 4 Denmar[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 57 CIT IZE N E S C V n [Funct ion] Specifyi ng/Canceling 90 ° - right- turned Characters [Code] <1B>H<56>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 1} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specifying/canceling characters 90 ° -right- turned character. • "n" means the followings. n (Hex) Conditi on[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 58 CIT IZE N E S C a n [Funct ion] Aligning the characters [Code] <1B>H<61>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 2} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] All the printed data within one line are aligned in the specified position. • Depending on n value, posi tional ali gnment i s carried out as in t he t[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 59 CIT IZE N ESC c 3 n (Parallel Interface Only) [Funct ion] Selecting the paper near end sensor v alid for a paper end signal output [Code] <1B>H<63>H<33>H<n> [Range] 0 ≤ n ≤ 255 [Outline] This comm a nd selects at which paper n ear end sensor a paper end signal should be output. Each bit for [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 60 CIT IZE N ESC c 5 n [Funct ion] Enabling/Disabling Panel Swit ches [Code] <1B>H<63>H<35>H <n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Se lecting the LF switch valid/invalid. • "n " is valid only in the lowest bit (n 0). • "n " bit means t[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 61 CIT IZE N ESC i ( When Using Auto Cutter) [Funct ion] Paper Cut [ C o d e ] < 1 B > H < 6 9 > H [Outline] Activating au to cutter unit (Full cut) [Caution] • This is valid only when n is inputted at t he beginning of li ne. • Prior to cutting the paper, feed the paper from the printin g position to beyo[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 62 CIT IZE N ESC m (When Using Auto Cutter ) [Funct ion] Paper Cut [ C o d e ] < 1 B > H < 6 D > H [Outline] Activating au to cutter unit (Full cut) [Caution] The paper cut com mands ‘ESC i’ and ‘ESC m ’ are the sam e compl etely . ( S e e t h e c o m m a n d ‘ E S C i ’ )[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 63 CIT IZE N E S C t n [Funct ion] Selecting Character Code Table [Code] <1B>H<74>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 1} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Selecting Page n on the character code tab le: The charact er code table is sel ected depending on the v alue of n. " n " m e a n s t h [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 64 CIT IZE N ESC v (Seri al Interf ace Only) [Function] Transmitting the prin ter status(Serial Type) [ C o d e ] < 1 B > H < 7 6 > H [Outline] Current printer status is transmitted.. [Caution] • Status sent out consists of 1 by te whose content is as in the t able below. • In DTR/DSR control, after recept[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 65 CIT IZE N E S C { n [Function] Specify ing/Canceling the Inverted Characters [Code] <1B>H<7B>H<n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Specify ing/canceling inverted characters. • "n" is valid only for the lowest bit (n0). • Bit n (n0) means the follo[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 66 CIT IZE N ESC $ n1 n2 [Funct ion] Specifyi ng the Absolute Positions [Code] <1B>H<24>H<n1><n2> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n1 ≤ FF} { 0 ≤ n2 ≤ 1} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] The printing start position is specified in the num ber of dots (1/203 inch u n i t ) f r o m t h e b e g i n[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 67 CIT IZE N E S C n 1 n 2 [Function] Specifying the Relative P ositions [Code] <1B>H<5C>H<n1>< n2> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n1 ≤ FF} { 0 ≤ n2 ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] The printing start position is specified in the num ber of dots(1/203 inch unit) from the current positio[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 68 CIT IZE N GS k n [ d ] k NUL [Funct ion] Printing the Bar Code [Code] <1D>H<6B>H <n> [ < d> ] k <00>H [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 7} Data are described in Hex code. [Outline] S pecifying a ty pe of bar code an d printing ba r codes. • The beginning of line is considered as the next print[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 69 CIT IZE N 12th-colum n check column is automatically calculated inside the printer and sent from the host, the entire bar co de will be printed , compressed to 8 columns. JAN-13(EAN) This bar code, co nsisting of num erals only, has a fixed length of 13 column; a 12-colum n number entered from the h ost or application [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 70 CIT IZE N ASC II Code Converte d Chara cter Subset Code A Subset C ode B Subset Code C 96 80h FNC 3 FNC 3 -N/A- 97 81h FNC 2 FNC 2 -N/A- 98 82h SHIFT SHIFT -N/A- 99 83h CO DE C CODE C -N/A - 100 84h CO DE B FN C 4 CODE B 101 85h FNC 4 CODE A CODE A 102 86h FNC 1 FNC 1 FNC 1 The following exemplifies a selection of the [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 71 CIT IZE N T y p e Print Sample Outline of Sy mbol Max. column UPC-A 12-colum ns fixed- leng th bar code consisting of numerals only − UPC-E 8-colum ns fixed-l engt h bar code consi sting of num erals only . Abbrev iate d ver sion o f UPC-A − JAN-13 13-colum ns fixed- leng th ba r code consisting of numerals only ?[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 72 CIT IZE N GS w n [Funct ion] Selecting the horizontal size(Scale factor) of the Bar Code [Code] <1D>H <77>H< n> [ R a n g e ] { 2 ≤ n ≤ 4} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Selecting bar code width . n denotes the number of dots i n fine elem ent width. [Default] • The in itial value of t[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 73 CIT IZE N G S h n [Funct ion] Selecting the height of the Bar Code [Code] <1D>H<68>H <n> [ R a n g e ] { 1 ≤ n ≤ FF } Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Selecting bar code he ight. n denotes the number of dots i n the vertical direction. [ D e f a u l t ] • The initial value of n is "[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 74 CIT IZE N GS H n [Funct ion] Selecting of Printing Position of HRI Code [Code] <1D>H<48>H <n> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n ≤ 3} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Selecting printing position o f HRI code in p rinting bar co des. • "n" means the follow ings. n (Hex) P rinting Position 0 [...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 75 CIT IZE N G S f n [Funct ion] Selecting the font of HRI code [Code] <1D>H<66>H <n> [Range] n = 0, 1 [Outline] Selecting the font of H RI code in prin ting bar code . The type of font can be pri nted by selecting n is as follows. n Font 0 Font A 1 Font B The HRI code refers to the bar code- turned char[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 76 CIT IZE N GS ∗ n1 n2 [ d ] n1 × n2 × 8 [Funct ion] Defining the Download Bit I mage [Code] <1D>H<2A >H<n1><n2> [ < d > ] n1 × n2 × 8 [ R a n g e ] { 1 ≤ n1 ≤ FF} { 1 ≤ n2 ≤ 30} { n 1 × n2 ≤ 51F} Data is described i n Hex code. [Outline] Defines downloading bit images of th[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 77 CIT IZE N [Sample Program] [P rint Results] GOS UB I MG LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + "/" + CHR$ (0) ; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + "/" + CHR$ (1) ; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + "/" + CHR$ (2) ; LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + "/" + CHR$ (3) ; END IMG : n 1 = 10 : n 2= 5 LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + &qu[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 78 CIT IZE N GS / m [Function] P rinting the D ownload, Bit Image [Code] <1D>H<2F>H<m > [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ m ≤ 03} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Prints download bit image in a mode specified by m . • Modes can be selected by m are shown below. m Mode Name Dot Density i n V ertical Direc[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 79 CIT IZE N GS : [Funct ion] Starting / Ending Macro Definit ion [ C o d e ] < 1 D > H < 3 A > H [Outline] Specifying starting / ending macro definition. Means termination when received while defining a m acro. [Caution] Maxi mum content available for m acro definition is 2048 byt es. A portion exceeding 2048[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 80 CIT IZE N GS ^ n1 n2 n3 [Funct ion] Executing the Macro [Code] <1D>H<5E>H<n1><n2><n3> [ R a n g e ] { 0 ≤ n1 ≤ FF} { 0 ≤ n2 ≤ FF} { 0 ≤ n3 ≤ 1} Data is described in Hex code. [Outline] Executin g contents defined in macro. • "n1 ∼ n3" indicate as fol lows: n1 : Th[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 81 CIT IZE N 1 1 . CHARACTER CODES T ABLE 1 1.1 International (Page 0)[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 82 CIT IZE N 1 1.2 Japanese (P age 1)[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 83 CIT IZE N 1 1.3 International Character Code T able[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 84 CIT IZE N APPENDIX 1 . BLOCK DIAGRAM *1 Parallel Interface --- Ce nt ro n ic s c o mpl ia nt Serial Interface --- RS - 232C compli ant[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 85 CIT IZE N APPENDIX 2. OUTLI NE DRA WING FOR PPU 9 Unit: mm 12.5 160 124.7 67. 7 57 10 10 (Paper Ro ll W i dth) 160 (Paper Exit He ight) 172 80 0/-0.5 90.8 Paper Cente r 68 12 φ 5 10 144.7 10 (Power Connec tor) 5 5 134.7 68 (Can m ount on the other side) FEED Switch Mounting Hole Interface C onnect or Hole Power Sw itc[...]

PPU-231 Us er ’ s Manual 86 CIT IZE N APPENDIX 3. OUTLI NE DRA WING FOR PHU 48 48 12 125.2 1.6 122.2 132.2 6- φ 5 φ 203.2 (Paper Roll Max. Dia.) 120 48 12 48 5 Unit: mm[...]

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