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Owner’s Manual First Edition: January 2007 Latest Update August 2011 Document #979000-0000R...
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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.
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AC line filtering, over-current and short-circuit protection must be used. 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.
Table of Contents About the Printer ..............1 1.1 Description of Printer ................... 1 1.2 General specifications .................. 2 1.3 Printer Controls ..................... 3 Printer Reset (Service use only) ..................3 Paper Feed Button ......................... 4 LED ............................5 1.4 Changing Paper .................... 6 1.5 Testing the Printer ..................
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Figures 1: N ................. 1 IGURE ANOPTIX HECK RINTER 2: P ........................ 3 IGURE RINTER ESET 3: P ......................4 IGURE APER UTTON 4: LED ......................... 5 IGURE POSITIONS 5: T ........................7 IGURE ICKET 6: S A ................13 IGURE OUNTED IN OSITION...
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Tables 1: S ........................2 ABLE PECIFICATION 2: T LED .................... 8 ABLE ROUBLESHOOTING WITH 3: T ................8 ABLE ROUBLESHOOTING RINTING ROBLEMS 4: P ....................9 ABLE RINTER 5: O ..................... 10 ABLE RDERING HERMAL APER 6: P ........................ 11 ABLE UMBERS 7: C...
1. About the Printer 1.1 Description of Printer The Nanoptix PayCheck Slim Printer is extremely fast, quiet, and very reliable. With thermal printing technology, there is no ribbon cassette to change, and paper loading is very simple. The printer’s intuitive design enables it to fit in very narrow cabinets.
1.2 General specifications Print Method Direct Thermal Resolution 8 dot/mm (203 dpi) Print Width 64mm 65mm Paper Width Cartridge Size Operating Temperature 0° to 50° C Storage Temperature -20° to 60° C 5 to 90% RH at 50°C (non-condensing) Operating Relative Humidity Communication Interface Options Serial and USB Memory/Firmware...
1.3 Printer Controls Printer Reset (Service use only) To reset the printer, simply unplug and plug the cable. Once plugged in, the printer goes through a startup routine and resets itself. Figure 2: Printer Reset 979000-0000R August 2011...
Paper Feed Button Press on the Paper Feed Button to advance the paper. The paper will automatically feed. Figure 3: Paper Feed Button 979000-0000R August 2011...
The LED on the main controller board shows the printer status. Please refer to section 1.6 for LED status and troubleshooting with LED. An optional external LED bezel can be connected through the front 3-pin Molex connector. The pin-out is described in section 2.3.
1.4 Changing Paper Change the paper when the paper is low or out. Caution: Do not operate the printer or host computer if the printer runs out of paper. The printer will not operate without paper, but it may continue to accept data from the host computer.
1.5 Testing the Printer Run this test to check the printer. The test prints and cuts a resident test ticket. Verify this ticket to judge the printing quality. To print the test ticket, power-on the printer while pressing and holding the Paper Feed Button (figure 3) for approximately 3 seconds.
1.6 Troubleshooting the Printer The printer is simple and generally trouble-free, but from time to time problems may occur. Follow these procedures to determine the cause and resolution of any problems the printer may be having. If the procedures in this section do not correct the problem, contact a service representative.
Printer Does Not Work Problem Possible Causes What to Do Check that printer cables are properly connected Printer Does Not on both ends. Function When Turned Printer not plugged in. Check that the host or power supply is getting power. Table 4: Printer Does Not Work 979000-0000R August 2011...
Papers. There are a number of paper converters qualified to supply this paper, provided the stacks are from these recommended grades. We would be happy to provide a quote for qualifying additional grades not listed below. Manufacturer Numbers Nanoptix part no. Paper Grade 100505-3024R (200 stack) 100505-3025R (400 stack) Appvion Papers Tel:920-991-8438 Royale 800-4.5...
2.3 Ordering Miscellaneous Supplies Power Supply and Power Cord Contact your sales representative to order the power supply listed in the table. Part Part Number 14-Pin Molex Power Supply (24VDC, 2.5A max., 60W) 210007-0202R 3-Pin Molex Power Supply (24VDC, 2.5A max., 60W) 210007-0401R Power cord (North American) 102080-0014...
Communication Cables Pin-Out The tables below detail the connection pin-out for the Serial interface (14-pin Molex) on the printer side. Signal Name Printer I/O Host I/O Printer Function Reset Input Output Resets Printer PRT_AUX_RXD Input Output Auxiliary Receive VAUX Input Output Auxiliary Power PRT_AUX_TXD...
APPENDIX A: Mechanical Drawings In order to be able to accommodate as many slim cabinets as possible, the PayCheck Slim printer has three different mounting positions. The three mounting options (position A, B and C) along with their dimensions are described in the following pages. The rear support bracket (Figure 11) and mounting points remain the same for all three mounting options.
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