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  • Page 2 Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. Symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    R e f e r e n c e Introduction The RP 1000 printer is a portable, rugged, full-page dot matrix printer that houses a PDT 8000 or PDT 8100 terminal. With an easy one-step insertion, the terminal snaps into place in the RP 1000 for direct printing in the cab of a truck, or carried into a remote receiving area.

  • Page 4: Parts Of The Printer

    1 0 0 0 Parts of the Printer Cigarette Lighter AC Power Adapter* Adapter* Paper Lip Latch Latch Battery* Printer Assembly Control Panel * Optional Accessory...
  • Page 5 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Left Storage Pocket Right Storage Pocket Printer Cover Latches Terminal (User Provided) LED 1 Button 2 LED 2 Button 1...

  • Page 6: Power Accessories

    If the battery is used, then either the AC power adapter or the cigarette lighter adapter must be used to charge the battery. Getting Started Before using the RP 1000, perform the following basic set up procedures: • installing the battery •...

  • Page 7: Installing The Battery

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Installing the Battery 1. Open the cover. 2. Place the battery in the battery well as shown. Battery Well Battery Cable Connector 3. Connect the cable connector to the battery. 4.

  • Page 8: Installing The Ac Power Adapter

    1 0 0 0 Installing the AC Power Adapter 1. Open the cover. 2. Depress the locking lever to open the print mechanism. Locking Lever 3. Flip open the print mechinism.
  • Page 9 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e 4. Feed the transformer connector through the access hole and into the left storage pocket. Connector Transformer Left Storage AC Line Right Storage (Red Tag) Connector Pocket Cord Pocket...

  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    To charge the battery, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet or the cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter. The RP 1000 battery completely charges in approximately 3 to 4 hours and 4 to 5 hours with the terminal installed in the printer.

  • Page 11: Installing The Print Cartridge

    5. Turn knob in direction of ar- row several times to fully seat ribbon. Loading Paper The RP 1000 can hold the following number of form sheets depending upon the number of parts in the form. Form Parts Maximum Number of Sheets...
  • Page 12 1 0 0 0 Caution: Inserting more paper will result in paper jams. 1. Open the two latches on the side of the printer cover. 2. Lift the cover to the fully open position. 3. Depress the locking lever to open the print mechanism. Locking Lever 4.
  • Page 13 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e 5. Lift the two tractor feed clips. Paper Lip Tractor Feed Clips Paper Cavity 6. Fold the stack of paper in half with the short sides together and the top of the form coming out from inside fold.

  • Page 14: Setting The Top Of A Form

    1 0 0 0 10. Close the tractor feed clips. Tractor Feed Locking Lever 11. The left tractor feed is adjustable. Lift the locking lever to re- lease the tractor feed. 12. Ensure that the paper is taught in order for the paper to feed properly.

  • Page 15: Tearing The Paper

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Tearing the Paper 1. Set the paper to the top of a form. 2. Grab one side of the paper at a leading edge and pull up. Once the paper tear is started at the perforation, finish with a swift pull upward and away.
  • Page 16 Configuration Self-Test To establish communication between the computer and RP 1000 printer, check the RP 1000's protocol and set the computer's to match it. Print a configuration self-test by holding down button 1 for a few seconds. A sample default configuration is shown below.

  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    Use only approved power supplies or damage may result. • Do not spill liquids on printer or immerse. • Do not attempt to service this unit. Contact the Symbol Sup- port Center. Supplies Use only supplies certified by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).

  • Page 18: Regulatory Information

    1 0 0 0 Regulatory Information All Symbol devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations they are sold and will be labeled as required. Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment, not expressly approved by Symbol Technologies, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 19: Warranty

    Product result from normal wear and tear, misuse, negligence, improper storage, water or other liquids, battery leakage, use of parts or accessories not approved or supplied by Symbol, or failure to perform operator handling and scheduled maintenance instructions supplied by Seller; (iii) which...

  • Page 20: Service Information

    Distributor Operations +44 118 945 7360 Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For the latest version of this guide go to: http://www.symbol.com/manuals. 72-58260-01 Revision B — July 2003 Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300...

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