Nanoptix CALLISTO Owner's Manual

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Spill-Proof Thermal Printer
Owner's Manual
First Edition: April 2003
Last Revision: April 2013
Document #: 102136-0003R-01

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  • Page 1 Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner's Manual First Edition: April 2003 Last Revision: April 2013 Document #: 102136-0003R-01...
  • Page 2 However, there is no guarantee that interference to radio communications will not occur in a particular commercial installation. If this equipment does cause interference, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to contact Nanoptix Inc. immediately.
  • Page 3 AC line filtering, over-current and short-circuit protection. Use of this product with a power supply other than the Nanoptix Inc. power supply will require you to test the power supply and Nanoptix Inc. printer for FCC and CE mark certification.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Table of Contents About the Printer ..............1 1.1 Description of Printer ................... 1 1.2 Connection ....................2 1.3 General specifications .................. 3 1.4 Printer Controls ..................... 4 To reset Printer ........................4 Paper Feed Button ........................5 1.5 Changing Paper ....................
  • Page 5 Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Figures 1: N ..................1 IGURE ANOPTIX PILL ROOF RINTER 2: N ........2 IGURE ANOPTIX PILL ROOF ONNECTION HROUGH LASTIC 3: N ............2 IGURE ANOPTIX PILL ROOF PTIONAL LASTIC OVER 4: R ......................4 IGURE ESETTING RINTER...
  • Page 6 Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Tables 1: S ........................3 ABLE PECIFICATION 2: T LED ................. 8 ABLE ROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE STATUS 3: T ................8 ABLE ROUBLESHOOTING RINTING ROBLEMS 4: P ....................9 ABLE RINTER 5: T ..................10 ABLE HERMAL APER...
  • Page 7: About The Printer

    1. About the Printer 1.1 Description of Printer The Nanoptix Spill-Proof 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. The printer is small enough to fit almost anywhere and is easy to use with the ticket exiting from the top.
  • Page 8: Connection

    Owner’s Manual 1.2 Connection To prevent the Nanoptix Spill-Proof Printer from accidental disconnect. The USB and the Power cable can be hooked to the plastic clip as shown in Figure 2. To increase protection, an optional plastic cover is available over the back connection as shown in Figure 3.
  • Page 9: General Specifications

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.3 General specifications Print Method Direct Thermal Resolution 8 dot/mm (203 dpi) 80mm Print Width 80mm or 82.5 mm Paper Width Max Roll Diameter 82.5mm 0 to 50 C Operating Temperature -40 C to +65 C Storage Temperature Operating Relative Humidity 5% to 90% RH at 50C (non-condensing)
  • Page 10: Printer Controls

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 1.4 Printer Controls To reset Printer Simply plug and unplug the printer to reset in the event of a fault condition. Once the Printer is re-plugged, it will go through a startup routine and resets itself. Power Connector Figure 4: Resetting Printer...
  • Page 11: Paper Feed Button

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Paper Feed Button Use the Paper Feed Button to advance the paper. Figure 5: Paper Feed Button 102136-0003R-01 April 2013...
  • Page 12: Changing Paper

    Spill-Proof 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 lost.
  • Page 13: 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. *The test ticket may vary from actual printout depending on revision, firmware chosen. Model: CALLISTO Firmware: C21-2.41G-61UCS COMMUNICATION Interface:...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting The Printer

    Thermal printhead is Use recommended Print is light or spotty. dirty. thermal receipt paper. Clean the Print Head with Nanoptix authorized cleaner. Vertical column of print This indicates a serious Contact your authorized is missing. problem with the printer service representative.
  • Page 15: Printer Does Not Work

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Printer Does Not Work Problem Possible Causes What to Do Check that printer cables are properly connected on both ends. Printer not plugged in. Printer Does Not Check that the host or Function When Turned power supply is switched on.
  • Page 16: Media And Supplies Guide

     Core Material: “Plastic”  Core Fabrication: “Solid Wall” 2.2 Ordering Thermal Paper Recommended thermal paper can be ordered direct from Nanoptix. Please specify the Nanoptix part number when ordering paper. Nanoptix p/n Paper Grade Manufacturer Paper Width Thickness 100505-2010...
  • Page 17: Ordering Miscellaneous Supplies

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual 2.3 Ordering Miscellaneous Supplies Power Supply and Power Cord Please specify the Nanoptix part number when ordering power supplies and cords. Nanoptix p/n Part Description 102080-0000R Power Cord - North America (standard C13 connector) 102080-0001R...
  • Page 18: Communication Cables Pin-Out

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Communication Cables Pin-Out Your printer uses industry standard connections for Serial, USB and Cash Drawer functions and is therefore compatible with standard printers and hosts on the market. Please note that due to the power requirements of thermal printers, the unit will not function with the USB cable alone.
  • Page 19: Table 11: Rs485/Rs232 Combo Db15 Female Interface

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’s Manual Signal Name Printer I/O Host I/O Printer Function AUX_PWR 5V Output Aux Power (100mA) RS232_TXD Output Input Data transmit RS232_RXD Input Output Data receive No connect or CTS Input Output None DGND Ground Ground Signal Ground/Aux Ground Pull up or RTS...
  • Page 20: Communicating With The Printer

    If you are not required to emulate other printer, please ask your sales representative for the latest Nanoptix Windows Driver or the “Nanoptix Programming Guide” which will list the Nanoptix ESC/P commands.
  • Page 21: Appendix A: Mechanical Drawings

    Spill-Proof Thermal Printer Owner’ s Manual APPENDIX A: Mechanical Drawings Figure 8: Mechanical Dimensions 102136-0003R-01 April 2013...

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