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Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Legal Notices Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Consult your Nanoptix Inc. sales representative for information that is applicable and current. Nanoptix Inc. reserves the right to improve products as new techn...
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Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Nanoptix Inc. is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Nanoptix Inc. The correct...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; iv
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Table of Contents 1. About the Printer ..................................................................... 1 1.1 Description of Printer ................................................................................... 1 1.2 Connection ................
Page 6 - Tables
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Tables T ABLE 1: S PECIFICATION ................................................................................................................... 3 T ABLE 2: T ROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE STATUS LED ..........................................................
Page 7 - About the Printer; Description of Printer; Figure 1: Nanoptix Spill-Proof Cuts Printer
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1. About the Printer 1.1 Description of Printer The Nanoptix Spill-Proof Cuts thermal printer is extremely fast, quiet, and very reliable. With thermal printing technology, there is no ribbon cassette to change, and paper loading is extremely simple. T...
Page 8 - Figure 3: Nanoptix Spill-Proof Cuts Optional Plastic Cover
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.2 Connection To prevent the Nanoptix Spill-Proof Cuts Printer from accidental disconnect, the USB and the Power cable can be retained using the plastic posts and cover shown in Figures 2 and 3. Plastic Post Figure 2: Nanoptix Spill-Proof Cuts connect...
Page 9 - General specifications; Table 1: Specification
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.3 General specifications Print Method Direct Thermal Resolution 8 dot/mm (203 dpi) Print Width 80mm Paper Width 80mm or 82.5 mm Max Roll Diameter 82.5mm Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature -40 C to +65 C Operating Relative Humidity 5%...
Page 10 - Printer Controls; To reset Printer; Figure 4: Resetting Printer
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.4 Printer Controls To reset Printer In the event of a fault condition, simply turn the power switch off and on again. The printer will go through a startup routine and reset itself. Lift Top Cover Figure 4: Resetting Printer 103494 Aug. 2006 4
Page 11 - Figure 5: Paper Feed Button
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Paper Feed Button Use the Paper Feed Button to advance the paper. Figure 5: Paper Feed Button 103494 Aug. 2006 5
Page 12 - Close the covers in the sequence shown in Figure 6
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.5 Changing Paper Caution: Do not operate the printer if it runs out of paper. The printer will not operate without paper, but it may continue to accept data from the host computer. Because the printer cannot print any transactions, the data may be lo...
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Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.6 Testing the Printer Run this test to check the printer. The test prints and cuts a resident test ticket. Verify this ticket to ensure unit is printing and operating correctly. To print the test ticket, power-on the printer while pressing and holdin...
Page 14 - Table 2: Troubleshooting with the status LED; Status LED; Figure 8: Status LED
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.7 Troubleshooting the Printer The printer is simple and generally trouble-free, but from time to time minor problems may occur. Follow these procedures to determine the cause and resolution of any problems the printer may be having. If the procedures...
Page 15 - Printing Problems; Table 3: Troubleshooting Printing Problems; Printer Does Not Work; Table 4: Printer Does Not Work
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Printing Problems Problem Possible Causes What to Do Receipt does not come out all the way. Paper is jammed. Open the top cover, inspect and clear any jammed paper. Printer starts to print, but stops while the receipt is being printed. Paper is jammed....
Page 16 - Media and Supplies Guide; Thermal Paper Specifications; Table 5: Thermal Paper Dimensions; Ordering Thermal Paper; when ordering paper.; Paper Grade; Appelton
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 2. Media and Supplies Guide 2.1 Thermal Paper Specifications The printer requires qualified thermal paper with the following dimensions: Width Diameter 80 mm ± .2 mm (3.15 in. ± .008 in.) 82.5 mm max. (3.25 in.) Table 5: Thermal Paper Dimensions The pa...
Page 17 - Manufacturer; Table 7: Ordering Thermal Paper; Part Number; Table 8: Power Cord Part Numbers
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Manufacturer Numbers Appleton Specialty Papers 825 E Wisconsin Avenue P.O. Box 359 Appleton, WI 54912-0359 Tel: 920-734-9841 Toll-free: 800-922-1729 Kanzaki Specialty Papers (USA) 1350 Main Street Springfield, MA 01103 1.888.KANZAKI Tel: 888-526-9254 F...
Page 18 - Nanoptix part number; USB communication cable (Type mini B to A); Communication Cables Pin-Out; Pin
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Ordering Communication Cables Please specify the Nanoptix part number when ordering communication cables. Part Number Part Description 102083 IEEE Type "A" to "B" Communication Cable (Parallel) 102085-0002 USB communication cable (Type ...
Page 20 - Table 13: Cash Drawer Interface
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Pin Signal Name Printer I/O Host I/O Printer Function 1 DGND Ground Ground Signal Ground/Aux Ground 2 RS232_TXD Output Input Data transimt 3 RS232_RXD Input Output Data receive 4 RS232_RTS Output Input Handshake 5 RS232_CTS Input Output Handshake 6 nc ...
Page 21 - Communicating with the Printer
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 3. Communicating with the Printer Over the years, Nanoptix has developed a multitude of emulation for compatibility with the most popular printers in the market. At the time of printing this manual, we have the following emulations available: - Epson L...
Page 22 - Figure 9: Mechanical Dimensions
Spill-Proof Cuts Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 4. APPENDIX A: Mechanical Drawings Figure 9: Mechanical Dimensions 103494 Aug. 2006 16
