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Ultratec Miniprint 225 User Manual

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MINIPRINT 225
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PRINT
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  • Page 1 MINIPRINT 225 SIGNAL POWER PRINT OPTIONS Ctrl Shift USING YOUR & ™ Back Space Return " Shift 305–003003...
  • Page 2 Fourth edition March 1999 First printing © 1997, 1999 Ultratec, Inc. and Turbo Code are registered trademarks of Ultratec, Inc. Miniprint 225 and Auto ID are trademarks of Ultratec, Inc. Dr. Robert H. Weitbrecht, 1920–1983, inventor of the first TTY modem.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important safety instructions Introduction Overview of the Miniprint 225 1 Set-up CHAPTER Charging the batteries About Auto ID About the printer 2 Calling CHAPTER Making a call Answering a call About Turbo Code Using interrupt 3 Options CHAPTER Setting the print case...
  • Page 4 Replacing the batteries Troubleshooting Repair Sticky keys Specifications Other TTYs available from Ultratec FCC information Index Conversation etiquette 2 • C O N T E N T S p. 26 p. 27 p. 28 p. 30 p. 32 Back cover...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions When using your Miniprint 225, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 6 If the product has been dropped and/or damaged. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Battery safety...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    You can change the print size from 24 characters per line (normal) to 19 characters (bold) or 14 characters (wide) per line. The rechargeable batteries allow you to use your Miniprint 225 when you are traveling or during a power failure.

  • Page 8: Overview Of The Miniprint 225

    Control key Ctrl you hold it down and press a function key. Function keys give commands to the Miniprint 225 when you hold down the 6 • I N T R O D U C T I O N ™...

  • Page 9: Set-Up

    C H A P T E R SET-UP All you need to do to set up the Miniprint 225 is plug it in! You must plug in the AC adapter for 24 hours to charge the batteries. After the batteries are charged, you can leave the AC adapter plugged in all the time unless you need to use the batteries during a power outage or while traveling.

  • Page 10: Charging The Batteries

    Leaving the AC adapter plugged in will not harm the Miniprint 225 or the batteries. The first time you set up your Miniprint 225, leave the AC adapter plugged in for 24 hours to charge the batteries. You can use the Miniprint 225 at the same time.
  • Page 11 S E T – U P • 9...

  • Page 12: About The Printer

    About the printer The printer is on when you turn on your Miniprint 225 for the first time. Press the print key ( The display says PRINTER OFF. Press the print key again to turn the printer back on. You can turn the printer on or off at any time, including during a call.

  • Page 13: Calling

    C H A P T E R CALLING This chapter explains how to make and answer calls. It also describes Turbo Code and how to interrupt the other person during a conversation. C A L L I N G • 1 1...

  • Page 14: Making A Call

    Miniprint 225. Make sure the telephone cord is on the left side. Turn on the Miniprint 225. Dial the telephone number you are calling. When you see an answer on the display, type a greeting.

  • Page 15: Answering A Call

    Answering a call Put the telephone handset in the acoustic cups on the Miniprint 225. Make sure the telephone cord is on the left side. Turn on the Miniprint 225. Type a greeting and wait for an answer. When you are finished...

  • Page 16: About Turbo Code

    If necessary, you can turn off Turbo Code at anytime. If you do, the Miniprint 225 will not use it. Follow these steps to turn off Turbo Code: Press the options key ( (UP/LOW) CASE.

  • Page 17: Using Interrupt

    Press the off until you turn it on again. Note: During a call, you may temporarily turn off Turbo Code and switch to Baudot (45) code by pressing the key, and the Shift Using interrupt You can interrupt the other person when he or she is typing by pressing the interrupt key ( INTERRUPT REQUESTED.

  • Page 18: Options

    C H A P T E R OPTIONS This chapter describes all of the settings you can change with the options key. They are listed in the order they appear on the display when you press the options key ( key.

  • Page 19: Setting The Baudot Code Baud Rate

    If you need to specify the code that the Miniprint 225 uses, you can set the unit so that it will only use either 45.5-baud or 50-baud Baudot code. When you do, the Miniprint 225 will not try to use other codes.

  • Page 20: Turning Off Turbo Code

    Turning off Turbo Code Follow these steps to turn off Turbo Code: Press the options key ( (UP/LOW) CASE on the display. Press the Return the display. Press the Spacebar Press the or press the Turning off Auto ID Follow these steps to turn off Auto ID: Press the options key ( (UP/LOW) CASE on the display.

  • Page 21: Care & Repair

    Miniprint 225 has no other user-serviceable parts. Any repair work should be done by a qualified service person. If you try to repair the unit yourself, you may damage the Miniprint 225 and you will void your warranty. The repair section explains how to get help.

  • Page 22: Replacing The Printer Paper

    Ultratec (the Ultratec address is on the inside front cover of this manual.) Turn on the Miniprint 225 and be sure the printer is on, then follow these steps to put in a new roll of paper:...

  • Page 23: About The Batteries

    Checking the batteries The batteries lose their ability to hold a full charge if you keep the Miniprint 225 plugged in all the time. If you want to be sure the batteries stay fully-charged, check them once a month. Follow these steps to check the batteries: Unplug the AC adapter.

  • Page 24: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the batteries Replace the batteries every two or three years, or when they always run down in less than 30 minutes and exercising them does not help. To change the batteries, turn over the Miniprint 225 and follow these steps: Step 3 Put the battery cover back on.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    The printer does not work. Be sure the printer is on. You can also try resetting the printer by turning the Miniprint 225 off and on. The printer works, but it prints too lightly or not at all. Make sure you have high-grade thermal printer paper and it is correctly installed.
  • Page 26 You may not be regularly using your Miniprint 225 on battery power, or the batteries are old. See About the batteries on page 21. The Miniprint 225 does not turn on when you press the On/Off switch, or the power light blinks, even when the AC adapter is plugged in.

  • Page 27: Repair

    Repair Calling for help If your Miniprint 225 is not working, we may be able to help you solve the problem over the telephone. Call Ultratec at the number on the inside front cover. Sending the Miniprint 225 for repair...

  • Page 28: Sticky Keys P

    If you use sticky keys all the time, you do not have to turn it on each time you turn on the Miniprint 225. After you turn on the sticky keys feature, it stays on until you turn it off or reset the machine.

  • Page 29: Specifications P

    Return/LF, Space, +=-$’()”/:;?,.*# GA, SK. Display Blue/green vacuum-fluorescent 20 characters 0.25” (6mm) character height Acoustic Coupler Accepts both circular and square telephone handsets Communication Codes Automatic code detection on incoming and outgoing calls (Turbo Code or Baudot) Baudot Code: 45.5 and 50 baud...
  • Page 30 Other TTYs available from Ultratec Superprint 4425 The most advanced printing TTY. • Built-in 24-character printer (3 print sizes) ® • Turbo Code ™ • Auto ID • Direct connect • Auto-answer with remote message retrieval • 32k memory with 9500 characters for memos and telephone numbers •...
  • Page 31 • Turbo Code • Auto ID ™ • Printer port to connect with your external printer ™ Uniphone 1140 Combination telephone and TTY with amplified handset and VCO capabilities with 8k memory and some advanced features. ® • Turbo Code ™...
  • Page 32 You can determine if this equipment causes interference to radio or television reception by turning the Miniprint 225 on and off while the television or radio is on. If this equipment does cause interference the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following 3 0 •...
  • Page 33 F C C & D O C I N F O R M A T I O N • 3 1...
  • Page 34 9, 16 print size, 9, 16 problems, 23 turning on and off, 9 Reception problems, 23 Repair, 25 Resetting the Miniprint 225, 24 Return key, 16 Safety instructions, 3–4 Sensitivity key, 6, 23 Signal light, See Light, signal SK, back cover...
  • Page 35 Conversation etiquette When you talk with another person by TTY, you type while the other person reads. When you want the other person to respond, type GA for “Go ahead.” GA OR SK To say goodbye, type GA OR SK. This gives the other person a chance to say any last words before ending the conversation.

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