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This publication describes the installation procedure for the 4100-1293 Panel-Mounted Printer.
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Cautions and Warnings
Wiring
Loading Paper
Testing
Maintenance
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Panel-Mounted Printer
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- Page 1 579-249 Specifications and other information shown were current as of publication and are subject to change without notice. Rev. C Simplex and the Simplex logo are trademarks of Tyco International Ltd. and its affiliates and are used under license. firealarmresources.com...
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Page 2: Cautions And Warnings
DO NOT INSTALL ANY SIMPLEX® PRODUCT THAT APPEARS DAMAGED - Upon unpacking your Simplex product, inspect the contents of the carton for shipping damage. If damage is apparent, immediately file a claim with the carrier and notify an authorized Simplex product supplier. - Page 3 The Panel-Mounted Printer Overview The 4100-1293 Panel-Mounted Printer (Figure 1) is used with the 4100/4100U/4100ES Fire Alarm System. The panel-mounted printer provides hard copy reports of the master control panel's output and provides conformance with proprietary operation (formally known as NFPA 72D). The thermal, dot matrix panel-mounted printer displays twenty visible lines of print, has a column width of forty characters, and is capable of printing variable output formats on standard 2.350-inch...
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Page 4: Printer Assembly
Mounting Overview This section describes the procedure for mounting the panel-mounted printer to an expansion bay. The printer should be mounted to the panel prior to wiring. Mounting The panel-mounted printer requires 6 inches of space (3 positions in the rack) and is designed for left- or right-justified mounting within an expansion bay. - Page 5 Wiring Overview Wiring consists of connecting the panel-mounted printer to RS-232 modules via pluggable connectors. This section describes the wiring process. Wiring The panel-mounted printer uses the harnesses listed in the figure below. Pressure-mounted supports are provided on the rear of the printer. Use a tie wrap to secure the harnesses to the support.
- Page 6 Wiring, Continued Pluggable Terminal Table 1. Pluggable Terminal Block Pinouts Block Pinouts Signal Description Data output from the printer to host Data input to the printer or display GROUND Signal Ground BUSY -10 V when printer is unable to receive data DB-9, RS-232 Table 2.
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Page 7: Loading Paper
1. Push the spring-loaded, rectangular latches inward and pull forward to release the printer access panel. 2. Install a new roll of Simplex-approved paper (4190-9803 [473-019]) (thermal side up) on the upper spindle. 3. Fold paper back onto itself to form a straight and clean edge and feed it directly into the paper input slot. - Page 8 Testing The Self-Test Mode The self-test feature allows you to quickly determine whether the printer is operating correctly. To activate the self-test, toggle the power switch from the OFF position (bottom) to the FEED position (top) and hold it there until the test begins. The panel-mounted printer enters self-test mode and prints out an alphanumeric test pattern.
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Page 9: Maintenance
Dirty thermal printhead Worn printhead Poor Print Quality Poor quality thermal paper Damaged thermal Printing with non-Simplex approved paper Premature Wear of Thermal Printhead Printing in an environment where abrasive particles enter the printhead Maintenance Chart The following chart is a recommended maintenance schedule for the panel-mounted printer. - Page 10 White Text 579-249 Rev. C firealarmresources.com...
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