Source Technologies STM.58B manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    Rev . 1.0 All specifications are subject to change without notice MOBILE PRINTER MODEL : STm.58b[...]

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    1 T able of Contents 1. Unpacking 2 2. Product overview 3 3. Usage and Installation 4 3-1. Control panel usage 4 3-2. Battery Installation 5 3-3. Battery removal 6 3-4. Battery char ging 7 3-5. Battery char ger usage 8 3-6. Usage of Cigar Jack for char ging 9 3-7. Belt clip usage 10 3-8. Roll paper installation 11 3-9. Leather case usage 12 3-10. S[...]

  • Page 3

    2 3 2. Pr oduct overview P aper feed button Open Button P ower switch SERIAL USB Belt clip hole Battery DC P ower Front Rear 1. Unpacking Printer Battery Serial Cable Roll paper Belt Buckle USB Cable Shielded Charger CD Quick Manual Battery Holder (Cr adle) Leather case Shoulder strip Cigar Jack Charger Optional Standard[...]

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    4 5 1. Align battery hook as shown in the picture 2. Push the battery into the printer until it locks in place. NOTE As the battery is not char ged at the time of your purchase, char ge the battery prior to using the printer (Battery char ger or Cradle can be used to char ge) Hook 3-2 Battery Installation Button Name function P ower button This but[...]

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    6 7 NOTE 1. Unless the exclusive char ger is used provided by the manufactur er , the printer can be damaged, and the manufacturer is not liable for the consequential damage. 2. Before r emoving the battery , make sure that power is turned off. 3. Printer does not work in the status of being connected with char ger only . 4. The battery should be i[...]

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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 for char ging Printer Battery holder NOTE Use the Cigar Jack offered by the manufacturer . Optional Input 12 ~ 24V 8.4V 0.8 ~ 1.2A Output 3-5-1 The status of lamp in char ging Status char ging charging complete Char ging Lamp Red Green NOTE In the c[...]

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    10 11 1 2 3 4 Press the PUSH button to open the paper cover Pull a short length of paper out of the printer and close the cover . Insert the paper in the right direction T ear off the additional paper using tear bar . 3-8 Roll Paper installation 1 2 As shown in the picture, tighten the scr ew with a screw driver . Insert the belt clip screw into th[...]

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    12 13 1 2 3 NOTE T urn off the power pressing the power button for approximately 3 seconds. The printout is produced. While you are pr essing the FEED button, press the power button 3-10 Self T est 1. T o print ASCII pattern additionally , press the Feed button once mor e 2. After printing ASCII pattern, the self test will be finished automaticall[...]

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    14 15 Insert and swipe the card in the direction of the arr ow as shown in the picture. 3-11 MSR usage Optional 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[...]

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    16 17 Serial USB 4-2 Interface Cable Connection 1. Connect USB or Serial cable into the cable connector on the printer . 2. Connect the interface cable into the USB or Serial por t of the device (PDA, PC, etc.) NOTE Use the cable offered by the manufacturer (USB, Serial) 1. Printer can be connected to the PDA and PC which can do wireless communicat[...]

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    18 19 6. Cer tification Printing Method Direct T hermal Printing Speed 80mm/sec Resolution 203 DPI X 203 DPI Character F ont A (12X24), Font B (9X17) Character per line Font A : 32 columns , Font B : 42 columns Character set ALPHA NUMERIC Charactor , Extension grapic Barcode EAN-8, EAN-13, Code39, ITF , UPC-A, Coda bar , Code93, Code128 Emulation [...]

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    20 21 7. Setting up the softwar e Please refer to the programming manual included in CD. C A UTION Antenna shall be mounted in such a manner to minimize the potential for human contact during normal operation. The antenna should not be contacted during operation to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limit. T he devi[...]