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ZY-TP21 Mobile Printer User Manual V1.02 Date: 2012/09/03 UM01010101 User Manual Item Contents Terms ZY-TP21 Mobile Printer This document provides an introduction about Abstract ZY-TP21 Printer and describes how to use it. www.zlgmcu.com Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd.
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ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Version Rev. Date Modifications V1.00 2012-07-20 Translated to English V1.01 2012-08-01 Modify “Table 3-1: Printer parameters” and “Table 3-5: Lithium battery parameters” V1.02 2012-09-03 Added pictures to “2.1.1 Installation of battery”, added “2.1.2 Open paper roll box”...
Mobile Printer 1.1 Introduction ZY-TP21 is a mobile printer developed by Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Its simple operation and flexible application make it a good choice for mobile printers. Larger size paper roll box: support up to 40mm diameter paper rolls.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 1.3 Accessories 1.3.1 Standard included items The standard included items are: 1 lithium battery 1 charger 1 printer paper roll 1 waist pack Notes: If any of these item is missing or broken, please contact your supplier 1.3.2 Optional items...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 1.4 Description of the printer parts Figure 1-3: Each part of the printer The descriptions for each part of the printer labeled in Figure 3-1 are listed in Table 1-1. Table 1-1: Description for each part of the printer...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 2.1 Installation 2.1.1 Installation of battery The procedure to install the battery is listed as below: 1. Open the battery cover, as Step A in Figure 2-1 shows. 2. Put the battery into the battery box; notice that the polarity and position of the battery should be correct as Step B in Figure 2-1 shows.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Figure 2-2: Open paper roll box Figure 2-3: How to open paper roll box Notes: Please follow the instructions and figures in section 2.1.2 to open the paper roll box, the warranty of the product does not cover damages caused by operations that did not follow the specifications.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Figure 2-4: Correct paper roll direction for installation 2.2 Turn on the printer Hold down the power button for about 3 seconds, then the power indicator LED “PWR” will light up and buzzer will give out a beep to indicate that the printer is powered up.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer will enter sleep mode automatically) The default setting of the sleep mode is off; to configure it, please refer to Section 2.9.2.2 2.6 Wake up from sleep mode After entering sleep mode, the printer cannot communicate. If user wants to wake up the printer, just press the power button, during the sleep mode, hold down the power key, until the buzzer beeps can wake up the printer from sleep mode.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Under the configuration mode , user can use the power button and the feed button to configure the settings of printer, the printer will print out the information of the settings and remind user to continue Notes: [1] Under abnormal state (error indicator “ERR”...
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ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Figure 2-5: Example Test Page 2.9.2.2 Settings Press the power button can select configure settings, as Step D in Figure 2-6 shows. The steps to configure settings are shown in Step D and E in Figure 2-6: Power button in the settings configuration mode will work as a “next parameter”...
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ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer The default setting of the sleep mode is “Off”, if user sets it to a different mode, then the printer will enter sleep mode after the specify delay when there is no operation.
ID, user can print out a test page, the ID of the printer is listed on it, related operation can refer to Section 2.9.2.1). At host side, select the device named “ZY-TP21”; Input the password, which is “1234” Wait until the pairing is completed.
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ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Figure 2-8: Bluetooth communication 2.10.2.2 Connection After a successful connection, user may perform data transmission. Pairing is necessary before connection, but if the pairing with a host is successful but cannot connect with it, user should check whether the printer had already specified a binding host;...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 2.10.2.3 Printing After successful connection, hosts that support Bluetooth virtual serial port (such as cell phone, PDA, laptop, and etc.) can send data to the printer for printing through Bluetooth virtual serial port. Host does not support virtual serial port cannot controls the printer;...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 2.11.2 Buzzer The buzzer cooperates with the button to give out indications on printer state, Table 2-2 listed out the buzzer beeping events. Table 2-2: Buzzer beeping Printer state Buzzer beeping...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 3.1 Printer parameters The parameters of the printer are listed in Table 3-1, Table 3-2, and Table 3-3. Table 3-1: Printer parameters Line thermal printer Printing mode 8dots/mm Density 384dots/line Dots per line...
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer 4.1 Working conditions Though the printer can work stably under -10ºC~50ºC environment, but high temperature environment (>45ºC) or low temperature environment (<5ºC) may affects the printing quality. High humidity (>85%) or low humidity (<20%) environment may also affects the quality of printing.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Please use the battery under normal indoor condition with temperature between -20ºC and 35ºC, and relative humidity between 45% and 85%. Stay away from heat source and high voltage. Keep the battery away from children, do not drop it or throw it.
ZY-TP21 Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Mobile Printer Common errors and solutions are listed in Table 5-1. Table 5-1: Errors and solutions Error Solution Printer normal running, but Please install the paper roll properly, refer to Section 2.1.2 for detail cannot print out texts operations.
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Company name: Guangzhou ZLG MCU Technology Co., Ltd. Address: Room F4, 12 Floor, Everbright BANK Building, 689 Tianhe Northern Road, Guangzhou, CHINA Post code: 510630 Website: http://www.zlgmcu.com Contact +86-20-85561347 Email: printer@zlgmcu.com...
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