Summary of Contents for CAS DEP-50
- Page 1 User’s Manual LINE THERMAL PRINTER DEP-50 MODEL VERSION 1.06 / september 2005...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS OUTLINE ..................1 3 1.1 Features ................13 Unpacking ..............1 4 BASIC SPECIFICATIONS ............1 5 2.1 Basic specifications ............1 5 2.2 Paper Specifications ............. 1 6 OUTER APPEARANCE AND COMPONENT PARTS ..... 1 8 OPERATION ................2 0 4.1 Connecting AC Adapter .......... - Page 3 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all of these instructions and save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
- Page 4 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – BE SURE TO OBSERVE D. If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered be the operating...
- Page 5 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 WARNING PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Never handle the equipment in the following manners, as it may break, become out of Do not use or store the equipment in a place exposed to fire, moisture, or direct sunshine, or in a place near a heater or thermal device where the prescribed order, or overheat causing smoke and resulting in fire or electric shock.
- Page 6 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING Use a shielding wire or twisted pair wire for a signal line, in order to minimize noise effect. Do not route the cable too long or connect it to a noisy device.
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Page 7: Outline
1. OUTLINE DAILY MAINTENANCE The DEP-50 is a compact-sized, line thermal printer developed for va- riety of applications. It can be used as a data communication terminal, At the time of maintenance, be sure to turn off the power switch of the printer POS terminal, kitchen terminal, etc. -
Page 8: Unpacking
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 1.2 Unpacking 2. BASIC SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 Basic specifications When unpacking the package, confirm that the following parts are provided: Printer body ......... 1 unit Printing system Line thermal dot printing Sample paper roll ......1 roll... -
Page 9: Paper Specifications
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 2.2 Paper Specifications 2.2.2 Recommended Paper 2.2.1 Recommended Paper Thermal paper Thermal paper roll Type: Thermal paper Paper width: 58 + 0/–1 mm Paper thickness: 60~75µm φ Roll diameter: 83 mm or less Printing surface: Outside of the roll (Surface) -
Page 10: Outer Appearance And Component Parts
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 3. OUTER APPEARANCE AND COMPONENT PARTS POWER switch Turns on/off the power for the printer body. POWER lamp Lights green when the printer is switched on (14) Printer Cover ERROR lamp Upper Cover Flashes red when the printing head is overheated. -
Page 11: Operation
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 4. OPERATION 4.2 Connecting Interface Cable Turn off the power. (Mating side included) 4.1 Connecting AC Adapter Check the top and bottom of cable terminals, and connect to the interface Turn off the power. -
Page 12: Eliminating The Paper Jam
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 4.4 Eliminating the Paper Jam CAUTION The printer cover is not stationary (Opening/Closing). After detaching it, be careful not to lose or break it Do not insert a ragged or dog-eared end of the paper roll, because it could result in a paper jam or insertion error. -
Page 13: Leds
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 4.5 LEDs 5. DIP SWITCH SETTING 5.1 Location of DIP Switch POWER Lights green when the printer is switched on. ERROR Flashes red when the printing head is overheated. Turn off the power. PAPER Flashes red when the printer is out of paper, lights red constantly Detach the printer cover, and take out the paper roll. -
Page 14: Serial Interface Cable Attachment
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 6. SERIAL INTERFACE CABLE ATTACHMENT CAUTION Turn off the printer before attaching the cable. After connecting the connectors If the code table is selected using the DIP switches, ESC t command is disabled screw the two screws. -
Page 15: Power Connector
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 7. POWER CONNECTOR 8. COMMAND LIST This connector is to supply the power from the special AC adapter (DATECS Command Function Code PS). Connector Schematic Sounds the beeper Horizontal tab command Function Printing and paper feed... -
Page 16: Detailed Description
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 9. DETAILED DESCRIPTION ESC a Aligning the characters 1BH 61H n ESC c5 Enabling/disabling the panel switches 1BH 63H 35H n XXXX ESC d Printing and feeding the paper by n lines 1BH 64H n... -
Page 17: Esc Sp N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 [Sample Program] LPRINT “0123456789012345678901”; Print Command LPRINT CHR$ (&HA); [Code] [0Dh] LPRINT CHR$ (&H9) + “AAA”; This command is ignored. LPRINT CHR$ (&H9) + “BBB”; LPRINT CHR$ (&HA); LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + “D”; LPRINT CHR$ (3) + CHR$ (7) + CHR$ (14) + CHR$ (0);... - Page 18 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC $ n1 n2 ESC % n Specifying the Absolute Positions Select/cancel user defined characters [Code] [1Bh] + [24h] + n1 + n2 [Code] [1Bh] + [25h] + n • Only bit 0 of n is defined [Range] {0 <= n1 <= FFh}...
- Page 19 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 If switch 5 is ON: Function Value 0 Value 1 [Code] [1Bh] + [26h] + a + n1 + n2 + D1 + … + D Character Font Font A Font B (m-n+1)k [Range]...
- Page 20 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC * m n1 n2 [ d ] k [Range] {m = 16, 17, 18, 20 bit image mode } {0 <= n <= 40h} Specifying the Bit Image Mode {0 <= d <= FFh}...
- Page 21 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC 2 0 Canceling an underline. 1 Specifying an underline for 1-dot width. Specifying 1/6-inch line feed rate 2 Specifying an underline for 2-dots width. [Code] [1Bh] + [32h] • [Caution] An underline is attached to the full character width. It is, however,...
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Page 22: Esc 3 N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC 3 n ESC > n Set Factory Defaults Setting line feed rate of minimum pitch [Code] [1Bh] + [3Eh] + n [Code] [1Bh] + [33h] + n [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh} [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh}... -
Page 23: Esc E N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC D [ n ] k NUL ESC E n Setting Horizontal Tab Position Specifying/canceling highlighting [Code] [1Bh] + [45h] + n [Code] [1Bh] + [44h] + n + … + n + [00h] [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh}... -
Page 24: Esc G N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC G n ESC I n Specifying/canceling Double Printing (ESC G n) Specifying/cancelling italic printing (ESC I n) [Code] [1Bh] + [47h] + n [Code] [1Bh] + [49h] + n [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh} [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh}... -
Page 25: Esc V N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC M n Character Set Country 24h 40h 5Bh 5Ch 5Dh 5Eh 60h 7Bh 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh Specifying/canceling highlighting U.S.A. ‘ [Code] [1Bh] + [4Dh] + n France à º ¢ § ‘ é... - Page 26 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC X n ESC Z Transmits identification string. Select maximum printing speed [Code] [1Bh] + [5Ah] [Code] [1Bh] + [58h] + n [Range] {0 <= n <= 3} [Outline] The printer transmits 32 bytes of information with the {‘0’...
- Page 27 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 • To specify N dot in minus (left) direction, use a complement of N for 30.4 Not Used assignment. 30.5 Not Used – N dots = 65536 – N • 30.6 Not Used The number of dots is divided by 256, whose quotient is taken as n2 and the residual as n1.
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Page 28: Esc A N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC a n ESC c5 n Enabling/Disabling Panel Switches Aligning the characters [Code] [1Bh] + [63h] + [35h] + n [Code] [1Bh] + [61h] + n [Range] {0 <= n <= FFh} [Range] {0 <= n <= 2} {4 <= n <=6 }... - Page 29 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC i ESC t Cutting the paper Selecting the character code table [Code] [1Bh] + [69h] [Code] [1Bh] + [74h] + n [Outline] Performs a paper feed, so the last printed line remains after the cover’s [Range] { 0 <= n <= 19 }...
- Page 30 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 ESC x n Code Table USA (CP437) Reversing the print direction Chinese GB2312 [Code] [1Bh] + [78h] + n [Outline] This command changes the characters’ print direction from left to [Caution] In the international version of the printer when the code page is set right to right to left.
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Page 31: Gs B N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 GS B n [Sample Program] LPRINT CHR$ (&H1B) + “{“ + CHR$ (0); Specifying/canceling the black/white inverted printing LPRINT “AAAAA” + CHR$ (&HA); [Code] [1Dh] + [62h] + n LPRINT “BBBBB” + CHR$ (&HA);... - Page 32 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 GS L n1 n2 (1) GS k m [ d ] k NUL Setting the left margin (2) GS k m n [ d ] k [Code] [1Dh] + [4Ch] + n1 + n2...
- Page 33 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 [DESCRIPTION OF BAR CODES] m (1) Barcode type Length Range of ‘d’ UPC-A This bar code, consisting of numerals only, has a fixed length of 12 UPC-A 48 <= D <= 57 column; a 11-columns number entered from the host or application UPC-E 48 <= D...
- Page 34 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 character is considered to be from table B, if table A is current, Control characte Control character HRI character HRI character or from table A, if table B is current. If a symbol that is not valid...
- Page 35 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 Byte Compaction mode permits all 256 possible 8-bit byte values to be UPC-A, UPC-E, JAN-13 (EAN), JAN-8 (EAN), CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE128, PDF 417 encoded. This includes all ASCII characters value 0 to 127 inclusive and provides for international character set support.
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Page 36: Gs W N
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 GS w n GS H n Selecting the horizontal size (Scale factor) of the barcode Selecting of Printing Position of HRI Code [Code] [1Dh] + [77h] + n [Code] [1Dh] + [48h] + n [Range] {2 <= n <= 4}... - Page 37 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 GS f n GS p n1 n2 n3 Selecting the font of HRI code Setting barcode PDF-417 parameters [Code] [1Dh] + [66h] + n [Code] [1Dh] + [70h] + n1 + n2 + n3...
- Page 38 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + “k”; The bit image is defined line by line from left to right. The most significant LPRINT CHR$ (9) + CHR$ (0); bit of each byte is the leftmost dot and the least significant bit is LPRINT “ABCDEF 0123456789 abcdef”;...
- Page 39 User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 GS / m If N is the vertical size of the bit image, N=n2 or N= n21+256*n22. is the bit image’s data. The number of data bytes is n1*N. Printing the downloaded bit image There are n1 bytes in the first row then n1 bytes in the second, etc.
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Page 40: Fs P N M
User’s Manual Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 FS p n m [Sample Program] [Print Results] LPRINT CHR$ (&H1D) + “: “ ; Printing the downloaded NV bit image LPRINT “+___+” + CHR$ (&HA); Normal Printing during [Code] [1Ch] + [70h] + n + m Macro Definition LPRINT “... - Page 41 Line Thermal Printer DEP-50 yL and yH denote the vertical size of the NV bit image as (yL + yH × 256) × 8 dots. Total amount of data defining the bit image is (xL + xH × 256) × (yL + yH × 256) × 8 bytes.