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Custom Audio Electronics S16SB User Manual

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  • Page 1 Ultracompact printer S16SB, S16B-IR User Manual www.custom.it S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 2 The products are continuously checked and improved. For this reason Custom Engineering s.r.l. reserves the right to modify the information contained in this manual without prior notice. COD. DOME - S16SB VER. PRELIMINARY Copyright © 1998 Custom Engineering s.r.l. – Italy Custom Engineering Str.
  • Page 3 PRINTER COMPONENTS A. S16SB - front view 1- Printing mechanism 2- FEED key 3- LED 4- RS232 / TTL serial connector 5- Battery charger connector 6- Paper holder 7- Printer cover S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 4 PRINTER COMPONENTS A. S16B-IR front view 1- Printing mechanism 2- FEED key 3- LED 4- INFRARED Sensor 5- Battery charger connector 6- Paper holder 7- Printer cover S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.1 PRINT DIRECTION ................3-1 3.2 CONTROL CHARACTERS ..............3-2 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............4-1 4.2 DIMENSIONS ..................4-2 5. CHARACTER SETS 5.1 CHARACTER SETS ................5-1 ATTACHMENT A - ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS A.1 SPARE PARTS ..................A-1 S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 6: Contents Of The Manual

    Clean the printer with a damp cloth. Do not use liquid or spray products. • Do not operate the printer near to water. • Do not place the printer on unsteady surfaces. It could fall and get seri ously damaged. S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 7 The printer has been exposed to rain or water; The printer is not operating normally despite the instructions inthe user’s manual having been followed. The printer has been dropped and its case damaged. The performance of the printer is poor. The printer does not work. S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 8: Unpacking The Printer

    Battery charger (Fig.1) GENERAL FEATURES The S16SB (Fig.2) is an extremely practical, easy-to-use desk or panel printer. It is the ideal solution for all those applications, whether they be industrial, professional or laboratory-related, in which data has to be immediately printed out in ticket form: measuring systems, receipts (not for...
  • Page 9 The S16SB is so compact, lightweight and economical that it can be installed extremely easily on any type of equipment. It has a standard RS232 serial interface.
  • Page 10 Key pressed Key released (Fig.4) Print test receipt If the key is pressed when the printer is on, the paper can be fed manually. • GREEN LED: Intermittent blinking of the LED indicates that the printer is functioning. (Fig.5) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 11: Installation And Use

    8-10 hours. WARNING Be sure to follow the battery charger polarity. (Tab.1.1) P N I P N I P N I P N I 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 12: Carriage Return Selection

    In normal printing mode, the characters are printed from left to right, while in reverse mode the characters are printed upside down and from right to left. It is always possible to vary this configuration using the software commands ESC R and ESC N. (Tab.1.4) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 13: Turning The Printer On And Off

    TIME OUT LOAD 100 mS W/100 mS RTS DELLA STAMPANTE PRINTER RTS (LIVELLO TTL) (TTL LEVEL) ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ 0 TIME OUT TIME OUT ERRORE RIPROVARE ERROR PER 3 VOLTE RETRY 3 TIMES (Fig.1.2) STAMPANTE ACCESA PRINTER ON S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Position the paper roll (2) making sure it unrolls in the direction indicated in the drawing below. Insert the end in the printing mechanism opening (3) and press the FEED key (4) until the paper edge emerges 3 or 4 centimeters. Replace the upper cover and tear off the paper. (Fig.1.3) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 15: Interfaces

    The reception format is fixed at 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, parity none. It is, however, possible to vary reception speed by using jumpers JP1 and JP2. The table below describes the pins of the 9-pin external rectangular connector, or the points to which the user must connect, if not using the connector: S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 16 “low” logic state when the TTL standard is used. If this structure is not adhered to, data could be lost. Fig.2.2 gives a sample flow chart for data transmission using RS232 standard. (Fig.2.2) S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 17 2. INTERFACES The diagram in Fig.2.3 illustrates the status of the RX and RTS lines required to ensure good communication with RS232 standard, and Fig.2.4 illustrates the status for good communication using TTL standard: (Fig.2.3) (Fig.2.4) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 18: Infrared

    12 bits. The correction bits are codified in the same way as the data bits. Each correction bit is used as an even parity bit for four distinct groups of data bits. These four groups are indicated in Table 2.2. S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 19 “SYN” corresponding to decimal code 22 or hexadecimal 16. For example, to send the string Custom, transmit: “SYN” “C” “u” “s” “t” “o” “m” Each time data transmission is interrupted for more than 50mSec, the “SYN” character must be used to re-synchronize reception. S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 20: Printer Functions

    3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS 3.1 PRINTING MODES The S16SB printer features two printing modes selectable through the normal and reverse control characters. S162B 16-column Micro printer Normal mode Reverse mode (Fig.3.1) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 21: Control Characters

    3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS 3.2 CONTROL CHARACTERS The table below lists all the commands used to run the S16SB printer func- tions. These commands can be transmitted to the printer through the RS232 serial interface. (Tab.3.1) TABLE OF COMMANDS t n i...
  • Page 22 • This command clears the print buffer so that previously received data (if not already printed) is lost. You are, there- fore, advised to transmit the <0D>H code first. [Default] 00H. [References] 00H, 02H, 03H, 04H. [Example] [Name] Double height print [Format] ASCII Decimal S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 23 (if not already printed) is lost. You are, there- fore, advised to transmit the <0D>H code first. [Default] 00H. [References] 00H, 01H, 02H, 04H. [Example] [Name] Resets small print [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Sets small print mode. S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 24 Prints the data contained in the buffer and feeds one line. [Notes] If the buffer is empty, it simply forward feeds one line. [Default] [References] CR [Example] [Name] Vertical tabs [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 < n ≤ 9 [Range] [Description] Forward feeds n lines. [Notes] [Default] [References] [Example] S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 25 This command can only be zero-set either by physically re- setting the printer or by using the ESC @ command. [Default] When jumper JP5 is closed the CRLF command is enabled. [References] CR [Example] [Name] Graphic mode [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] 40H<d<7FH 1<k<16 S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 26 P6 P5 P4 P3 P2 P1 To print a dotline, transmit: 11H Nx7FH (where N is the number of columns per line) 0DH . To print a blank line, transmit: 11H 40H 0DH . [Name] Reset Software [Format] ASCII ESC @ Decimal S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 27 Jumper JP4 (See paragraph on Selection of print direction) [References] ESC R [Example] [Name] Sets the printer to Reverse print direction [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Selects the reverse print direction. [Notes] [Default] Jumper JP4 (See paragraph on Selection of print direction) [References] ESC N [Example] S16SB/S16B-IR...
  • Page 28 3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS [Name] Printer power OFF [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Turns off the printer. [Notes] [Default] [References] [Example] S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The main technical features of the S16SB serial printer are listed in Table 4.1. (Tab.4.1) a t l ) . x ) . x n i l t n i i s l t n i °...

  • Page 30: Dimensions

    4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.2 DIMENSIONS IThe dimensions of the S16SB printer are shown in the figure 4-1. (Fig.4.1) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 31: Character Sets

    5. CHARACTER SETS 5.1 CHARACTER SETS The S16SB printer has one characters set of 96 characters (HALF ASCII STANDARD). (Fig.5.1) S16SB/S16B-IR...

  • Page 32: Attachment A - Accessories And Spare Parts

    ATTACHMENT A - ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS A.1 SPARE PARTS (Tab.A.1) ° < < < > (Fig.A.1) (Tab.A.2) ° < < < > (Fig.A.2) S16SB/S16B-IR...

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