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PP4X Printer
Operation Manual
Pinnacle Technology Corp.

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  • Page 1 PP4X Printer Operation Manual Pinnacle Technology Corp.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1 FEATURES ......................1 2 SPECIFICATIONS....................2 3 DIMENSION......................3 4 GET TO KNOW THE PRINTER ................3 5 PAPER INSTALLATION..................5 Print Test Page..................... 6 6 SUSPENDER INSTALLATION................6 7 MODEL: PP4X3 ..................... 7 How to Connect to ECR or PC ..............7 How to Know the Connecting Port .............
  • Page 4 Software Description................. 38 MODEL: PP4XE..................... 39 10.1 Printer Driver Installation................39 10.2 Software Description................. 51 COMMANDS ....................53...
  • Page 5: Features

    ※ With easy-loading mechanism, fast to replace paper roll and no worry about paper jam. ※ PP4X can integrate a mobile sales system with handy terminal (can print about 200pcs receipts). ※ PP4X series can print labels for sticking on mailings, warehouse goods and marketplace commodities.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    2 SPECIFICATIONS ※ Power supply: DC 7V/2A ※ Working temperature: 0℃~40℃ ※ Working humidity: 5%~85% R.H. ※ Printing specifications: Printing method: Thermal printing Head wire diameter: 0.125mm Head life: 50 kilometers Printing speed: 50mm/s ~ 60mm/s ※ Paper size: 57mm ※...
  • Page 7: Dimension

    3 DIMENSION Unit: mm 4 GET TO KNOW THE PRINTER PP4X3/PP4XWB: To charger RS232 port Switch key Drawer port Paper feed key Power switch...
  • Page 8 PP4XE: To charger Ethernet port Switch key Drawer port Paper feed key Power switch PP4XU: To charger USB port Switch key Drawer port Power switch Paper feed...
  • Page 9: Paper Installation

    5 PAPER INSTALLATION When there is no paper in the printer, it will give you a warning by ‘beep’, and you need to install paper immediately. (1) Open the printer’s cover (2) Place the paper roll into the compartment, make sure that the leading edge of the paper roll come out of the printer.
  • Page 10: Print Test Page

    Test Page. The content of the test page including the printer’s model, version, IP address (model of Ethernet port), ID; and the print test ‘0~9’ and ‘A~Z’. 6 SUSPENDER INSTALLATION Hang the PP4X Tighten the two screws on the wall...
  • Page 11: Model: Pp4X3

    To ECR or PC 7.2 How to Know the Connecting Port Connect the PP4X to the computer. Then, you can follow below steps to know which port is connected. Note: You can realize one ECR (Aclas ECR) to communicate with many KP6 (series port model) via the multiplexer.
  • Page 12: Printer Driver Installation

    Here you can see the connecting port. 7.3 Printer Driver Installation Note: the PP4X printer’s driver is compatible with EPSON TM-H6000 No Cut’s, so you can download the file form ‘http://www.down654.com/pp.rar’ Connect the PP4X to PC, decompressing files and then install the driver:...
  • Page 13 Click it to add a printer Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 14 Click ‘Next’ Please select connecting port...
  • Page 15 Click here Click it to choose the driver...
  • Page 16 ① Look in the path of the file that you have just down loaded. (If your system ②Choose this file is windows XP or windows 2000, please choose the ‘win2000’ driver.) ③ Open it Click it...
  • Page 17 Choose ‘EPSON TM-H6000No cut’. Click it 2. Click ‘Next’ 1. Select ‘Yes’...
  • Page 18 1. Select ‘No’ 2. Click ‘Next’ Click this button to finish...
  • Page 19 After install the driver, you can see this form in “Printers and Faxes”: Set properties...
  • Page 20 ①Select the connecting port ② Click it. Choose the printer’s baud rate Choose ‘hardware’ Click it...
  • Page 21 Select the ‘General’ mode. You can click this button to print test page.
  • Page 22: Software Description

    7.4 Software Description In the disk, you can find PP4_Eng.exe file, double click to open it. Here, you can use the software to update program and download data. Choose printer’s baud rate Choose serial port Update program Download font and parameter. Set print density Download parameter Change printer’s baud rate...
  • Page 23: Model: Pp4Xu

    8 MODEL: PP4XU 8.1 How to Connect to ECR or PC In the package, you can find a connecting cable. You could use this cable to connect the PP4X printer to the ECR (no more than 2m). To PP4XU To PC 8.2 USB Driver Installation...
  • Page 24 Click ‘Next’ Click this button to finish installation.
  • Page 25: How To Know The Connecting Port

    8.3 How to Know the Connecting Port After you install USB driver, restart computer, and connect the PP4XU to the computer. Then, you can follow steps below to know which port is connected. Right click ‘My Computer’ icon on the desktop, and choose ‘Manage’: Choose ‘Manage’...
  • Page 26: Printer Driver Installation

    Note: the PP4X printer’s driver is compatible with EPSON TM-H6000 No Cut’s, so you can download the file from ‘http://www.down654.com/pp.rar’. Connect the PP4X to PC, decompressing the file and then install the driver. Please refer to chapter 7.3 for details, and choose the printer port as the connecting...
  • Page 27: Software Description

    8.5 Software Description In the disk, you can find PP4_Eng.exe file, double click to open it. Here, you can use the software to update program and download data. Choose printer’s baud rate Choose serial port Update program Download font and parameter. Set print density Download parameter Change printer’s baud rate...
  • Page 28: Model: Pp4Xwb

    This method is suitable for windows XP/VISTA OS. In the package, you can find a BT dongle. If you will connect the PP4X printer to the PC, insert this dongle into the USB port of PC. The lower right corner of screen will show the icon...
  • Page 29 Select this item Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 30 Choose the BT device that you want to add. Click ‘Next’ Choose this item Set password here Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 31 Installing the BT device automatically Here shows the connecting port is COM3. Click ‘Finish’...
  • Page 32 Method 2: This method is suitable for windows 98/2000/XP/VISTA OS If your operating system is windows 98 or windows 2000, you must install the BT driver first. And if your operating system is window XP or VISTA, the system has the driver itself, no need to install it again. If the 5M limit appeared during installing, please download the genuine driver in this address: http://www.bluesoleil.com/download/ 1.
  • Page 33 Choose this item Click ‘Next’ Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 34 Click ‘Install’...
  • Page 35 Click ‘Finish’ 2. After installing the BT driver, you need to match the BT. Insert the BT dongle into USB port of PC, double click the icon Note: if the icon is gray, right click the icon at the right bottom of the window, choose the item ‘Turn on Bluetooth’.
  • Page 36 Double click it to search. Double click it.
  • Page 37 Double click it to search. Double click it.
  • Page 38 Input the passkey ‘0000’ to create paired relationship. Here you can see the bluetooth serial port is COM8.
  • Page 39: How To Know The Connecting Port

    9.2 How to Know the Connecting Port After you install blutooth driver, you can follow below steps to know which port is connected. Double click the ico Here shows device you have installed...
  • Page 40 Choose the ‘COM Ports’ mode Here shows the connecting port is COM 3...
  • Page 41: Printer Driver Installation

    Note: the PP4X printer’s driver is compatible with EPSON TM-T88II Partial Cut’s, so you can download file from ‘http://www.down654.com/pp.rar’. Connect the PP4X to PC, decompressing the file and then install the driver. Please refer to Chapter 7.3 for details, and choose the printer port as the connecting...
  • Page 42: Software Description

    9.4 Software Description In the disk, you can find PP4_Eng.exe file, double click to open it. Here, you can use the software to update program and download data. Choose printer’s baud rate Choose serial port Update program Download font and parameter. Set print density Download parameter Change printer’s baud rate...
  • Page 43: Model: Pp4Xe

    10 MODEL: PP4XE 10.1 Printer Driver Installation Note: ① The PP4X printer’s driver is compatible with EPSON TM-H6000 No Cut’s, so you can download file from ‘http://www.down654.com/pp.rar’. Connect the PP4X to PC, and then install the driver: Click it to add...
  • Page 44 Click ‘Next’ Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 45 If there is no TCP/IP port, you need to create a new port. Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 46 Input printer address. Choose device type, we suggest you choose the standard type...
  • Page 47 Click here...
  • Page 48 Click it to choose the driver ① Look in the path of the file that you have just down loaded. (If your system ②Choose this file is windows XP or windows 2000, please choose the ‘win2000’ driver.) ③ Open it...
  • Page 49 Click it Choose ‘EPSON TM-H6000No cut’. Click it...
  • Page 50 2. Click ‘Next’ 1. Select ‘Yes’...
  • Page 51 1. Select ‘No’ 2. Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 52 After install the driver, you can see this form in “printers and faxes”: Set properties...
  • Page 53 Click it to set ports. Click it Input the printer IP address here. Choose Raw Input 9100...
  • Page 54 Click this button to print test page...
  • Page 55: Software Description

    10.2 Software Description In the disk, you can find PP4_Eng.exe file, double click to open it. Here, you can use the software to update program and download data. Choose TCP/IP Input the IP address Update program Download font and parameter. Download parameter Set the new IP address you want.
  • Page 56 ③ ‘Download Parameter’, means download parameter only. After set the parameter, press ‘F7’ on the keyboard, and then choose the file in the font file folder.
  • Page 57: Commands

    11 COMMANDS Decimal Function Print and line feed Print and carriage return DLE EOT 16 4 10 04 Transmit real-time state ESC ! 27 33 1B 21 Select print mode(s) ESC - 27 45 1B 2D Turn underline mode on/off ESC { 27 123 1B 7B...
  • Page 58 Decimal Function GS H 29 72 1D 48 Select printing position of HRI characters GS h 29 104 1D 68 Set bar code height GS w 29 119 1D 77 Set bar code width GS k 29 107 1D 6B Print bar code Print and line feed Format: ASCII:...
  • Page 59 DLE EOT n Transmit real-time state Format: ASCII DLE EOT n Decimal Range: 1≤n≤4 Note: transmit the real-time state parameter n of the printer, in order to designate the deferent printer state, define as follows: n=1: transmit printer state; n=2: transmit offline state; n=3: transmit error state;...
  • Page 60 Off/on Decimal Status Double-height mode not selected. Double-height mode selected. Double-width mode selected. Double-width mode not selected. ESC - Turn underline mode on/off Format:ASCⅡ Decimal 0 ≤n≤1 Range: ESC { Turn upside-down printing mode on/off Format: ASCⅡ Decimal Range: 0 ≤n≤255 ESC { n turns upside-down printing mode on or off.
  • Page 61 processed at the beginning of a line. In page mode, an internal flag is activated and this command is enabled when the printer returns to standard mode. ESC 2 select default line spacing Format: ASCⅡ Decimal ESC 3 Set line spacing Format: ASCⅡ...
  • Page 62 Range: 1≤n≤255 0≤k≤32 ESC D n1 … nk NUL sets a horizontal tab position to n columns from the beginning of a line, with k indication the total number of horizontal tab positions to be set. When a left margin is set in standard mode, the position of the left margin is the beginning of the line.
  • Page 63 ESC $ Set absolute print position $ Format: ASCⅡ Decimal 27 Range: 0≤nL≤255 0≤nH≤255 ESC W Set printing area in page mode Format: ASCⅡ ESC W xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH Decimal 27 87 xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH 57 xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH Range: 0≤xL, xH, yL, yH, dxL, dxH, dyL, dyH≤255 (except for dxL = dxH = 0 or dyL= dyH =0)
  • Page 64 This command is enabled only in page mode. If this command is processed in standard mode, an internal flag is activated and this command is enabled when the printer selects page mode. The horizontal and vertical motion units use the horizontal and vertical values set by the GS P command.
  • Page 65 Off/on Decimal Function Printer disabled Printer enabled undefined When the LSB (least significant bit) of n is 1, the printer is enabled; when it is 0, the printer is disabled. When the printer is disabled, it ignores all received data with the exception of DLE ENQ 1 and DLE ENQ 2.
  • Page 66 ESC * Select bit-image mode Format: ASCII m nL nH d1 ... dk Decimal m nL nH d1 ... dk m nL nH d1 ... dk Range: m=0, 1, 32, 33 0≤nL≤255 0≤nH≤3 0≤d≤255 ESC * m nL nH d1 ... dk selects a bit-image mode using m for the number of dots specified by (nL + nH×256).
  • Page 67 ESC v Transmit paper sensor status Format: ASCII Decimal ESC v transmits the status of a paper sensor as 1 byte of data. This command allows the host to obtain the near-end or paper-out status for each line. GS r 1 can also be used to check the status.
  • Page 68 Set the parameter n of Chinese characters printing mode as follows: digit 0/1 Hex Decimal function 0, 1 Undefined. Double-width mode not selected. Double-width mode selected. Double-height mode not selected. Double-height mode selected. Undefined. Underline not selected. Underline selected. GS h n: Set bar code height Format: ASCI Decimal...
  • Page 69 Program Example PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"h";CHR$(50);Set height to 50 PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"k";CHR$(2);Print bar code PRINT #1,"496595707379";CHR$(0); PRINT #1,CHR$(&HA); PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"h";CHR$(100);Set height to 100 PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"k";CHR$(2);Print bar code PRINT #1,"496595707379";CHR$(0); PRINT #1,CHR$(&HA); Print Sample Height: 50 dots Height: 100 dots GS w n Set bar code width Format: ASCII Decimal...
  • Page 70 as shown below. The multilevel bar codes are UPC-A, UPC-E, JAN13 (EAN13), JAN8 (EAN8), CODE93, and CODE128. The binary level bar codes are CODE39, ITF, and CODABAR. The default setting is n=3. Program Example PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"w";CHR$(3);Set width size to 3 PRINT #1,CHR$(&H1D);"k";CHR$(2);Print bar code PRINT #1,"496595707379";CHR$(0);...
  • Page 71 Print Sample Width size 3 Width size 4 Width size 5 GS k m d1 ... dk NUL GS k m n d1 ... dn Print bar code ①ASCII Format: m d1 ... dk NUL m d1 ... dk 00 Decimal m d1 ...
  • Page 72 In GS k m d1 ... dk NUL, d indicates the character code to be printed and k indicates the number of characters to be printed. In GS k m n d1 ... dn, n indicates the number of the bar code data; the printer processes n bytes from the next character data as bar code data.
  • Page 73 Print Sample GS H n Select printing position of HRI characters Format: ASCII Decimal Range: 0≤n≤3 48≤n≤51 GS H n selects the printing position for HRI characters when printing a bar code. n selects the printing position as follows: The default setting is n=0. HRI characters are printed at the position specified by GS H.
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