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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 AD-8127 Multi Printer INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1WMPD4003327A...
  • Page 2 © 2016 A&D Company, Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of A&D Company, Limited. The contents of this manual and the specifications of the instrument covered by this manual are subject to change for improvement without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ......................2 1-1. Features........................2 2. PRODUCT STRUCTURE (PART NAMES) , PACKAGE CONTENTS........3 2-1. Package contents .......................3 2-2. Part names .........................4 3. PREPARATIONS ......................5 3-1. Connecting the AC adapter..................5 3-2. Opening and closing the printer cover ................6 3-3. Installing and removing the ink ribbon.................7 3-4.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION This manual describes how the AD-8127 Multi Printer work and how to get the most out of them in terms of performance. Read this manual thoroughly before using the printer and keep it at hand for future reference.

  • Page 5: Product Structure (Part Names) , Package Contents

    PRODUCT STRUCTURE (PART NAMES) , PACKAGE CONTENTS 2-1. Package contents Main unit Ink ribbon (1 pc) Ordinary printer paper (1 pc) * The ink ribbon for test printing is installed * Attached to the main body to the main body. English instruction Japanese instruction AC adapter labels...

  • Page 6: Part Names

    2-2. Part names Printer cover Liquid crystal display Power switch Keyboard Power connector Connector for the AC adapter RS-232C connector External input connector RS-232C and current loop connector (9 pin) for data transmission...

  • Page 7: Preparations

    3. PREPARATIONS 3-1. Connecting the AC adapter Instructions 1. Confirm that the power switch is turned to off. Connect the DC plug of the AC adapter to the power connecter of the printer. 3. Connect the AC plug to the outlet. 1.

  • Page 8: Opening And Closing The Printer Cover

    3-2. Opening and closing the printer cover When installing and removing the ink ribbon and printer paper, open the printer cover to allow these operations to be performed. Instructions 1. Push the knobs at both sides of the printer cover toward the inside (directions indicated by arrows).

  • Page 9: Installing And Removing The Ink Ribbon

    3-3. Installing and removing the ink ribbon Instructions 1. Turn the power off, and then open the printer cover. 2. When removing the ink ribbon, push the part indicated by“PUSH”on the ink ribbon to raise the knob side, and then lift up the ink ribbon straight. PUSH 3.

  • Page 10: Installing The Printer Paper

    3-4. Installing the printer paper Instructions 1. Open the printer cover. 2. Cut off the end of the printer paper at a right angle or obliquely as shown at the figure below. 2. Insert the end of the printer paper onto the metal plate of the printing unit. Turn the power switch on.

  • Page 11: Test Printing

    3-6. Connecting to the weighing device Use the RS-232C cable to connect the printer to the balance or scale. Balance rear side * Depending on the balance or AD-8127 scale models, there are three types of pin: D-sub9 pin, D-sub25 pin or Din7 pin.

  • Page 12: Printing

    4. PRINTING 4-1. Printing out data from the weighing device Instructions 1. Turn the printer power on. 2. Connect the printer to the weighing device using a RS-232C or current loop cable. 3. Transmit data to the printer from the weighing device. Refer to the instruction manual of the weighing device for the data output methods, output format and RS-232C communication settings.

  • Page 13: Basic Operations Of The Keys

    5. BASIC OPERATIONS OF THE KEYS There are two actions possible when pressing Pi Pi a key. 1. Press the key and release after the buzzer sounds 2. Press and hold the key and release after the buzzer sounds twice * To prevent errors when making key operations, there is an interval until the buzzer sounds after pressing the key.

  • Page 14: Statistical Calculation Functions

    6. STATISTICAL CALCULATION FUNCTIONS In addition to printing out weighing values, the printer can also perform statistical calculation of the weighing values printed out. The printer always performs calculation processing while operating, so you can print out calculation results at the touch of a key whenever needed. 6-1.

  • Page 15: Basic Settings

    7. BASIC SETTINGS The basic settings allow easy key operations to perform minimum required settings such as clock and printing mode. The setting values are always backed up using the built-in battery, so those values are maintained in the memory even when the power is turned to OFF or the AC adapter is disconnected.

  • Page 16: Printing Mode Settings

    7-3. Printing mode settings Standby mode 1. Press the key. 2. Press the key to switch the display. Current PRN MODE setting value EXT.KEY* 3. Press the key to confirm the setting. EXT.KEY* Press to switch MANUAL To cancel the setting, press the key.

  • Page 17: Function Settings

    8. FUNCTION SETTINGS The function settings are available for changes to communications and functions of the printer. These parameters are maintained in non-volatile memory, even if the AC adapter is removed. This function table menu consists of two layers. The first layer is the "Class" and the second layer is the "Item".

  • Page 18: Items List

    8-2. Items list Setting Class Items Details and usage values 300 bps 1=SERIAL BAUDRATE Serial interface Baud rate 600 bps 1200 bps *１ 1200 2400 bps 2400 ■ 4800 bps 4800 9600 bps 9600 19200 bps 19200 Not used PARITY NONE Parity Even...
  • Page 19 *1 Initial setting values of the serial interface are adjusted to those of an A&D balance or scale. *2 We do not support operations of product formats other than A&D’s standard format. *3 Set the output format of the weighing device to A&D’s standard format. *4 The output mode of the balance or scale must be set to stream output.

  • Page 20: Initializing The Function Settings

    Setting Class Items Details and usage values Has no function. 3=MODE EXT IN1 NONE ■ Function External input 1 Printing mode settings Printed out PRINT is“MANUAL”. Paper feed FEED Calculation results G TOTAL printing Total printing S TOTAL Re-zero command R/Z CMD Weighing value Q CMD...

  • Page 21: Descriptions For The Printing Mode

    8-4. Descriptions for the printing mode Printing method of the printer varies depending on “Printing mode (PRN MODE) ” in “8-2. Items list”. External key printing mode（EXT. KEY） Printing is done using weighing device’s keys without making printer key operations. Set data output settings of the weighing device to output using the keys.

  • Page 22: Chart Printing Mode

    8-5. Chart printing mode PRN MODE 1. Set the printing mode to “CHART” and press the key to confirm. CHART 2. Turn the power off and on. 3. Press the key to select a digit to be transformed in chat and press the key to confirm.

  • Page 23: Descriptions For The External Input Connector

    8-6. Descriptions for the external input connector By using the external input connectors, operations such as printing, paper feed or re-zero on a weighing device away from the printer can be performed. The printer has two external inputs. Those operations can be set by “External input 1 (EXT IN1)” and “External input 2 (EXT IN2)”...

  • Page 24: Interface Specifications

    9. INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 9-1. RS-232C The printer is a DTE device. Connect a balance (DCE) to the printer using a straight through cable. Transmission system : EIA RS-232C Transmission form : Asynchronous, bi-directional, half duplex Data format : Baud rate : 600, 1200, 2400*, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400 bps Data length: 7* or 8 bits Parity : Even*, Odd (Data length 7 bits)

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    10. MAINTENANCE Do not use organic solvents or chemical cloth to clean the printer. Clean the printer with a lint free cloth that is moistened with a mild detergent. Do not disassemble the printer. Use the original packing material for transportation. 11.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    12. SPECIFICATIONS Printing method Impact type dot matrix Character 7 dots × 9 dots specifications 1.6（W）× 3.2（H）㎜ Printing speed Approx. 1.6 line per second Paper feeding Approx. 4 line per second speed Number of 24 characters per line characters printed Operating 0℃...

  • Page 27: External Dimensions

    12-1. External dimensions Unit: mm...

  • Page 28: Sold Separately

    12-2. Sold separately Ordinary printer paper (10 pcs) AX-PP137-S This is ordinary replacement paper of 57.5mm width × Approx. 30m length. Dust-free printer paper (10 pcs) AX-PP173-S This is dust-free paper that is available for use in cleanrooms. 57.5mm width × Approx. 30m length Ink ribbon (5 pcs) AX-ERC-22B This is replacement ink ribbon.
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