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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Kiosk and ticket printer TPTCM 60 mm / 112 mm User Manual www.custom.it TPTCM...
  • Page 2 All rights reserved. Total or partial reproduction of this manual in whatever form, whether by printed or electronic means, is forbidden. While guaranteeing that the information contained in it has been carefully checked, CUSTOM ENGINEERING SPA and other entities utilized in the realization of this manual bear no responsibility for how the manual is used.
  • Page 3 “Form Feed” Key “Line Feed” Key Paper input Printing mechanism Motor Cutter Paper outfeed The x suffix indicates the following models : - TPTCM60-SC (version with serial interface) - TPTCM60-PC (version with parallel interface) - TPTCM60-UC (version with USB interface) TPTCM...
  • Page 4 “Line Feed” key Paper input Printing mechanism Motor Cutter Dispenser unit Paper outfeed The x suffix indicates the following models : - TPTCM60-SE (version with serial interface) - TPTCM60-PE (version with parallel interface) - TPTCM60-UE (version with USB interface) TPTCM...
  • Page 5 “Form Feed” key “Line Feed” key Paper input Printing mechanism Motor Cutter Paper outfeed The x suffix indicates the following models : - TPTCM112-SC (version with serial interface) - TPTCM112-PC (version with parallel interface) - TPTCM112-UC (version with USB interface) TPTCM...
  • Page 6 “Line Feed” key Ingresso carta Printing mechanism Motor Cutter Dispenser unit Paper outfeed The x suffix indicates the following models : - TPTCM112-SE (version with serial interface) - TPTCM112-PE (version with parallel interface) - TPTCM112-UE (version with USB interface) TPTCM...
  • Page 7 F. Rear external view with USB serial interface 1- USB serial connector 2- Near paper end sensor connector 3- Power supply connector G. Rear external view with Centronics parallel interface 1- Centronics parallel connector 2- Near paper end sensor connector 3- Power supply connector TPTCM...
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  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    2.3 USB SERIAL INTERFACE ........................2-4 3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS 3.1 PRINTING MODES ..........................3-1 3.2 CONTROL CHARACTERS ........................3-2 3.2.1 Custom TPT emulation ........................3-2 3.2.2 ESC/POS emulation ........................3-35 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 4-1 4.2 DIMENSIONS ............................4-3 5.
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS Blank page TPTCM...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    D. The printer is not functioning normally despite the fact that all instructions in the users manual have been followed. E. The printer has been dropped and its outer casing damaged. F. Printer performance is poor. G. The printer is not functioning. TPTCM...

  • Page 12: Unpacking The Printer

    Plastic paper outfeed slot. PRINTER DESCRIPTION The TPTCM printers (fig.1) are comprised of a metal frame (1), paper roll holder (2), printing mechanism (3) and cutter (4). The following keys are located on the control panel: FORM FEED (5), LINE FEED (6), “Power On” LED (7), Paper Low LED (8) and “Status”...
  • Page 13 Eeprom. If the FORM FEED key is not enabled and the printer is in Custom Emulation mode, when the key is pressed, the code $0C is transmitted on the RS232 serial line. This function may be modified by the $1B $3D software command (see section on software commands).
  • Page 14 INTRODUCTION Blank page TPTCM...

  • Page 15: Installation And Use

    NOTE: If the printer has a USB interface and the cable is plugged into the printer connector, the message USB will appear next to the address assigned by the Host to the USB peripheral device in use (see fig. 1.3). TPTCM...
  • Page 16 HEAD TEMPERATURE [°C].: 22.5 PAPER PRINTED [cm]..: 9860 PAPER PRINTED [cm]..: 9860 CUT COUNTER.....: 604 CUT COUNTER.....: 604 POWER ON COUNTER..:135 POWER ON COUNTER..:135 : CUSTOM TPT : CUSTOM TPT Printer emulation Printer emulation : 9600 bps Baud Rate USB Address N.

  • Page 17: Configuration

    1. INSTALLATION AND USE 1.3 CONFIGURATION This printer permits the configuration of default parameters. The printer’s configurable parameters are: Printer emulation: ESC/POS™, CUSTOM TPT • If a serial interface is present: Baud Rate: 57600, 38400, 19200, 9600 • , 4800, 2400, 1200.

  • Page 18: Hexadecimal Dump

    Insert the end of the paper roll into the infeed slot (3) and have it pass beyond the print head; Lower the head lever (3) and press the LINE FEED key (4), so that the paper will feed a few centimeters out of the printer. TPTCM...

  • Page 19: Ticket Specifications

    If required, the printer can do the notch sensor autocalibration so the sensor can adjust to different kind of paper and always identify the black notch. On fig. 1.6 and 1.7 there are notch position and dimensions on the 60 mm and 112 mm width thermal paper. (Fig.1.6) TPTCM...
  • Page 20 1. INSTALLATION AND USE (Fig.1.7) TPTCM...

  • Page 21: Interfaces

    The printer has an RS232 serial interface and is connected by means of a 9 pin female connector (see fig. 2.). In the following table, the signals present on the connector are listed: (Tab.2.1) i r r . t c t n i i t c t n i i t c i t c TPTCM...
  • Page 22 2. INTERFACES The following diagrams show examples of connections between the printer and the Personal Computer using 25 and 9 pin female connectors. (Fig.2.2) SIGNAL GND TPTCM60-Sx / TPTCM112-Sx (Fig.2.3) SIGNAL GND TPTCM60-Sx / TPTCM112-Sx TPTCM...

  • Page 23: Centronics Parallel

    Select and Fault respond to the logic of functioning of the Centronics parallel port. The signal “Ticket Presence “ is high if the ticket is present on the mouth of exit; the signal “Near paper end” is high when the RED LED has turned on. (Fig.2.4) TPTCM...

  • Page 24: Usb Serial Interface

    Printers with USB serial interface conform to USB 1.0 standards and have the following specifications: • Communication speed 12 Mbit/sec • “Receptacle series B”-type connector. Refer to the table below for the connector pin signals and connection to a device: (Tab.2.3) Fig. 2.5 illustrates USB interface connector pin layout: (Fig.2.5) TPTCM...

  • Page 25: Printer Functions

    3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS 3.1 PRINT DIRECTION The printer has two printing directions which can be selected by means of the control characters:normal and reverse. TPT CM Ticket printer (Fig.3.1) TPTCM...

  • Page 26: Custom Tpt Emulation

    3.2.1 Custom TPT Emulation The following table lists all the commands for function management in Custom TPT Emulation of the printer. The commands can be transmitted to the printer at any moment, but they will only be carried out when the commands ahead of them have been executed.
  • Page 27 [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Prints the data in the buffer and feeds one line based on the current line spacing. [Notes] • Sets the print position to the beginning of the line. [Default] $1B $32, $1B $33 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 28 When autofeed is “CR enabled”, this command functions in the same way as $0A, [Description] otherwise it is disregarded. [Notes] The command sets the print position at the beginning of the line. [Default] [Reference] [Example] Cancel print data buffer [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 24 TPTCM...
  • Page 29 This receives an array of data an arranges it in a graphic page at the given coordinates. The coordinates define the vertices of a window in which the data is stored. x1=(n1 * 256) + n2 y1=(n3 * 256) + n4 TPTCM...
  • Page 30 = 0, 1, 32, 33 0 ≤ nL ≤ 255 0 ≤ nH ≤ 0 ≤ d ≤ 255 [Description] Selects a bit image mode using m for the number of dots specified by nL and nH, as follows: TPTCM...
  • Page 31 [Reference] [Example] Semi-graphic printing mode [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] The bar code is printed at position (n1*256) + n2. If the value exceeds 832, it is rejected. The number of characters to be received is (n1*256) + n2. TPTCM...
  • Page 32 Set/reset italic mode [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 27 0 ≤ n ≤ 1, 48 ≤ n ≤ 49 [Range] [Description] Turns italic mode on or off, based on the following values of i f f c i l c i l TPTCM...
  • Page 33 Decimal 32 ≤ n ≤ 126 [Range] [Description] This command transmits two bytes to serial port, when each bit indicates the printer setting. The meaning of these bytes depends on the n parameter: with n = 0 Byte 1 TPTCM...
  • Page 34 3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS i r c i r c i r c Byte2 t t u t t u TPTCM...
  • Page 35 Byte 1 t n i t i s These bits correspond to the coding assigned with the $1D $48 and $1D $77 commands. [Notes] [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 36 This command sets the default paper sensibility. The current paper sensibility in use is also changed. [Notes] [Default] [Reference] [Example] Copy flash bank into ram bank (16kbytes) [Name] [Format] ASCII ESC Decimal 27 1 ≤ n ≤ 6 [Range] TPTCM...
  • Page 37 • Printer output is the same in double-strike mode and emphasized mode. [Default] n = 0 [Reference] [Example] Sets negative mode. [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 27 [Description] Sets or cancel printing negative mode. n = 0 Normal print n <> 0 Negative print [Notes] [Default] n = 0 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 38 It sets the paper sensibility currently in used. This setting is maintained until a new command is given or the machine is reset. n = $00 High n = $01 Normal n = $02 Medium n = $03 n = $04 Double copy [Notes] [Default] TPTCM...
  • Page 39 56 bytes 104 bytes 56 bytes 104 bytes Decimal 27 56 bytes 104 bytes [Description] This command prints a dotline ( 448 832 dots) after 104 bytes and feeds the paper. [Notes] indicates TPTCM60x indicates TPTCM112x [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 40 [Default] [Reference] [Example] Select justification [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 ≤ n ≤ 2, 48 ≤ n ≤ 50 [Range] [Description] Aligns all data in one line to the specified position. n selects the type of justification as follows: TPTCM...
  • Page 41 • The paper roll near-end sensor is enabled when either bit 0 is 1. • This setting is not cleared by printer resetting, because it is stored in the Eeprom. [Default] n = 0 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 42 Sets the default font. [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] This command sets the default font. The font currently in use is also changed. n = $01 Font 8x16 n = $02 Font 16x24 n = $03 Font 24x32 [Notes] [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 43 This command enables partial cutter operation. If there is no cutter, a disabling flag is set and any subsequent cut commands will be ignored. [Notes] • The printer waits to complete all paper movement commands before it executes a partial cut. [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 44 This commands sends 16384 RAM bytes to serial port. [Notes] [Default] [Reference] [Example] Transmit status request. [Name] [Format] ASCII ESC v Decimal 27 [Description] This command transmits a byte, where each bit indicates the printer status, to serial port. TPTCM...
  • Page 45 • Only the LSB of n is effective. • This command is valid only if entered at the beginning of a line. • In upside-down printing mode, the printer rotates the line to be printed 180° and then prints it. TPTCM...
  • Page 46 • If ( xL + ( xH × 256 ) + yL +( yH × 256 ))> 315 the printer prints only 585 / 315 - xL + ( xH × 256 ) +1 dotline. • indicates TPTCM60x indicates TPTCM112x [Default] $1B $FC, $1B $FD, $1B $FE [Reference] TPTCM...
  • Page 47 [Notes] [Default] $1B $FA, $1B $FD, $1B $FE [Reference] [Example] Receive ram bank from serial port [Name] [Format] ASCII ESC { } Decimal 27 0 ≤ nL, nH ≤ 255 [Range] TPTCM...
  • Page 48 • If the printer receives $1D $3A a second time after previously receiving $1D $3A, the printer remains in macro undefined status. • The contents of the macro can be defined up to 2048 bytes. If the macro definition exceeds 2048 bytes, excess data is not stored. TPTCM...
  • Page 49 [aL + (aH × 256)] < [bL + (bH × 256)] and n ≠ 0 and r ≠ 0 • Count-down mode is specified when: [aL + (aH × 256)] > [bL + (bH × 256)] and n ≠ 0 and r ≠ 0 TPTCM...
  • Page 50 • sn indicates the unit amount for counting up or down. • sr indicates the repetition number when the counter value is fixed. • sc indicates the counter value. [Notes] • Count-up mode is specified when: sa < sb and sn ≠ 0 and sr ≠ 0 TPTCM...
  • Page 51 [Notes] [Default] n = 0 $1B $6B [Reference] [Example] Transmit printer ID [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 1 ≤ n ≤ 3, 49 ≤ n ≤ 51 [Range] [Description] Transmits the printer ID specified by n follows: TPTCM...
  • Page 52 • m specifies macro executing mode: When the LSB of m = 0, the macro is executed r times continuously at the interval specified by t. When the LSB of m = 1, after waiting for the period specified by t, the LED indicator TPTCM...
  • Page 53 = 1 Ejector motor off n = 2 Ejector motor on n = 3 ticket presenting with (3 x m) steps (1 step = 36 mm = 3 x 12 mm) n = 5 ticket espulsion n = 6 transmits ejector byte status TPTCM...
  • Page 54 [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 29 1 ≤ n ≤ 255 [Range] [Description] Sets the height of the bar code. n specifies the number of vertical dots. [Notes] [Default] n = 96 ( 12 mm ) $1D $6B [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 55 [Default] $1D $68 [Reference] [Example] Request expanded status [Name] Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] This command transmits two bytes, each bit indicates the printer status to serial port. First byte : t c n l l e . c t TPTCM...
  • Page 56 [Range] [Description] Sets the horizontal size of the bar code. n specifies the bar code width as follows: [Notes] [Default] n = 3 GS k [Reference] [Example] Enable / disable automatic FULL STATUS back [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 29 TPTCM...
  • Page 57 The command return a string that points out how many cuts are performed by the printer, for example if there are performed 2376 cuts, it will be: ‘2376 cuts’ [Notes] [Default] [Reference] [Example] [Name] Reading number of power up [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Reading number of power up of the printer. TPTCM...
  • Page 58 3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS [Notes] • The command return a string pointing out the number of turning on of the printer, for example if the printer is turned on 512 times, it will be: ‘512on’ [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...

  • Page 59: Esc/Pos Emulation

    / t t n i · t n i a l f a l f TPTCM...
  • Page 60 In the table listed above, the commands marked with this symbol are defined only for the serial interface. Given below are more detailed descriptions of each command. Back space [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Moves print position to previous character. [Notes] Can be used to put two characters at the same position. [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 61 When autofeed is “CR enabled”, this command functions in the same way as $0A, [Description] otherwise it is disregarded. [Notes] • This command sets the print position to the beginning of the line. [Default] [Reference] [Example] Real-time status transmission [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 1 ≤ n ≤ 4, n=20 [Range] TPTCM...
  • Page 62 • This status is transmitted whenever data sequence $10 $04 n is received (1 ≤ n ≤ 4). [Default] [Reference] See tables below. [Example] n=1: Printer status n i l - f f n i l n=2: Off-line status t ' n t n i TPTCM...
  • Page 63 . t n n=20: FULL status (6 bytes) Byte = $10 (DLE) byte = $0F byte = Paper status . t n . t n O f f O f f . t u . t u r i v TPTCM...
  • Page 64 = Paper status . f f byte = Recoverable error Status O f f a t l a t l O f f byte = Unrecoverable error Status t t u t t u O f f O f f TPTCM...
  • Page 65 • The maximum right side spacing is 255/200 inches. [Default] n = 0 $1D $50 [Reference] [Example] Select print modes [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 ≤ n ≤ 255 [Range] [Description] Selects print modes using n (see table below): TPTCM...
  • Page 66 • In standard mode, the horizontal motion unit (x) is used. • If the setting is outside the printing area width, it sets the absolute print position, but the left or right margin is set at default value. TPTCM...
  • Page 67 • To print a dot, set the corresponding bit to 1; to not have it print, set to 0. • This command can define different user-defined character patterns for each font. To select the font, use $1B $21. • The user-defined character definitions are cleared when: TPTCM...
  • Page 68 • This command is not affected by the emphasized, double-strike, underline (etc.) print modes, except for the upside-down mode. • The relationship between the image data and the dots to be printed is as follows: 8-dot bit image 24-dot bit image • indicates TPTCM60x indicates TPTCM112x TPTCM...
  • Page 69 Select 1/8-inch line spacing [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Selects 1/8-inch line spacing [Notes] [Default] $1B $32, $1B $33 [Reference] [Example] Select 1/6-inch line spacing [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Selects 1/6-inch line spacing. [Notes] [Default] $1B $30, $1B $33 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 70 [Default] n = 0 $1B $21 [Reference] [Example] Select peripheral device [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 ≤ n ≤ 255 [Range] [Description] Select the device to which the host computer sends data, using n as follows: TPTCM...
  • Page 71 Clears the data in the print buffer and resets the printer mode to that in effect when power was turned on. [Notes] • The data in the receiver buffer is not cleared. • The macro definitions are not cleared. [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 72 • When the LSB of n is 1, the emphasized mode is on. [Notes] • Only the LSB of n is effective. • $1B $21 also turns on and off the emphasized mode. However, the last received com- mand is the effective one. [Default] n = 0 $1B $21 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 73 • The maximum paper feed amount is 31.8 mm. [Default] $1D $50 [Reference] [Example] Select an international character set [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 ≤ n ≤ 12 [Range] [Description] Selects the international character set n according to the table below: TPTCM...
  • Page 74 • This command is not available in Page mode. • If this command is entered in Page mode, the printer all the same save the setting. Default] n = 0 $1B $21, $1B $2D [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 75 • Lines are justified within the specified printing area. • Spaces set by $09, $1B $24 and $1B $5C will be justified according to the previously- entered mode. [Default] n = 0 [Reference] [Example] Flush left Centered Flush right ABCD ABCD ABCD ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE TPTCM...
  • Page 76 • When the panel buttons are disabled, the buttons may only be used after the printer has been reset. • When the panel buttons are disabled, is possible to know the status through the $10 $04 command. [Default] n = 0 $10 $04 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 77 This command enables partial cutter operation. If there is no cutter, a disabling flag is set and any subsequent cut commands will be ignored. [Notes] • The printer waits to complete all paper movement commands before it executes a partial cut. [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 78 For printing Euro symbol (•), the command sequence is : $1B, $74, $13, $D5 Transmit paper sensor status [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] When this command is received, transmit the current status of the paper sensor. The status to be transmitted is shown in the table below: TPTCM...
  • Page 79 • Only the LSB of n is effective. • This command is valid only if entered at the beginning of a line. • In upside-down printing mode, the printer rotates the line to be printed 180° and then prints it. TPTCM...
  • Page 80 To print from ram bank dotline 100 to dotline 299, send: Transmit ram bank to serial port [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Transmits (nH x 256) + nL bytes of ram bank to serial port. [Notes] • The size of ram bank for graphic printing is : TPTCM...
  • Page 81 • If [nL + (nH × 256)] is greater than 16384, the data which follows is processed as normal data. • An horizontal dotline is represented to 52 words. • indicates TPTCM60x indicates TPTCM112x [Default] $1B $FA, $1B $FC, $1B $FE [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 82 • This command is effective for all characters (except HRI characters). • If n falls outside the defined range, this command is ignored. • Characters enlarged to different heights on the same line are aligned at the baseline or topline (see $1D $7E). TPTCM...
  • Page 83 • This command does not affect white space between lines. • White/black reverse mode has a higher priority than underline mode. Even if underline mode is on, it will be disabled (but not cancelled) when white/black reverse mode is selected. [Default] n = 0 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 84 • Setting the count-down mode, the maximum counter value is [aL + (aH × 256)] and the minimum value is [bL + (bH × 256)]. If the counting down reaches a value less than the TPTCM...
  • Page 85 • In setting count-up mode, the minimum value of the counter is sa and the maximum value is sb. If counting up reaches a value exceeding the maximum, it resets to the minimum value. If the counter value set by sc is outside the counter operation range, the TPTCM...
  • Page 86 • HRI characters are printed using the font specified by $1D $66. [Notes] [Default] n = 0 $1D $66, $1D $6B [Reference] [Example] Transmit printer ID [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 1 ≤ n ≤ 3, 49 ≤ n ≤ 51 [Range] [Description] Transmits the printer ID specified by n follows: TPTCM...
  • Page 87 [Format] ASCII Decimal 0 ≤ nL, nH ≤ 255 [Range] [Description] Sets the left margin. • The left margin is set to [(nL + nH × 256) × (horizontal motion unit)] inches. Printable area Left margin Printing area width TPTCM...
  • Page 88 [Default] x = 200, y = 200 $1B $20, $1B $24, $1B $5C, $1B $33, $1B $4A, $1D $4C, $1D $57 [Reference] [Example] Set printing area width [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 29 TPTCM...
  • Page 89 FEED button to be pressed. After the button is pressed, the printer executes the macro once. The printer repeats the operation r times. • This command has an interval of (t × 100 msec.) after a macro is executed by t. [Notes] TPTCM...
  • Page 90 = 1 Ejector motor off n = 2 Ejector motor on n = 3 ticket presenting with (3 x m) steps (1 step = 36 mm = 3 x 12 mm) n = 5 ticket espulsion n = 6 transmits ejector byte status TPTCM...
  • Page 91 = 0, 1, 48, 49 [Description] Selects a font for the HRI characters used when printing a bar code. n selects a font from the following table: HRI characters are printed at the position specified by $1D $48. [Notes] TPTCM...
  • Page 92 1≤ £ 4 ≤ d ≤ ≤ 1 d ≤ 1 ≤ k 1 ≤ k ≤ 1 ≤ d ≤ 2 ≤ k ≤ 1 ≤ d ≤ 8 ≤ k ≤ 9 4 ≤ d ≤ 7 TPTCM...
  • Page 93 • The top part of the bar code data string must be a code set selection character (CODE A, CODE B or CODE C) which selects the first code set. • Special characters are defined by combining two characters “{“ and one character. ASCII character “{” is defined by transmitting “{“ twice, consecutively. TPTCM...
  • Page 94 • This command is executed when the data is processed in the data buffer. Therefore, there may be a time lag between receiving the command and transmitting the status, depending on data buffer status. [Default] $10 $04, $1B $76 [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 95 ( f i ( [Notes] • This command is executed immediately, even when the data buffer is full (Busy ). [Default] $10 $04 [Reference] [Example] Set bar code width [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal 1 ≤ n ≤ 6 [Range] TPTCM...
  • Page 96 • Printing density reverts to the default value when the printer is reset or turned off. [Default] n = 2 [Reference] [Example] Set superscript/subscript [Name] [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] n = 0, 1, 48, 49 [Description] Sets superscript or subscript character position. TPTCM...
  • Page 97 1° Byte = $10 (DLE) 2° Byte = n Next byte (depends how many bits are active in n) $10 $04 n [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...
  • Page 98 Reading number of power up of the printer. [Notes] • The command return a string pointing out the number of turning on of the printer, for example if the printer is turned on 512 times, it will be: ‘512on’ [Default] [Reference] [Example] TPTCM...

  • Page 99: Technical Specifications

    I o i t l a i ± i t a ° ° i t a y t i o i t y t i ° 0 ° 0 h t i TPTCM...
  • Page 100 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Note : The recommended minimum basis weight is 58 g/m Models without paper holder support. Models with paper holder support. STANDARD CUSTOM ticket. Printer weight is given without paper roll. (Tab.4.2) (Tab.4.3) TPTCM...

  • Page 101: Dimensions

    4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4.2 DIMENSIONS Model TPTCM60-xC (short metal dispenser) with USB and RS232 serial interface Bottom view +0,1 +0,5 94,5 -0,1 -0,5 +0,5 -0,5 +0,1 -0,1 (Fig.4.1) Side view (Fig.4.2) TPTCM...
  • Page 102 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Top view 90,8 14,9 34,9 (Fig.4.3) Front view Print axis 51,8 Keys 48,9 65,2 (Fig.4.4) 114,1 - total width TPTCM...
  • Page 103 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model TPTCM60-xE with motor-driven dispenser and USB and RS232 serial interface Bottom view +0,1 +0,1 -0,1 -0,1 ø 24,5 ø 21,5 (Fig.4.5) Side view 120° 14,1 (Fig.4.6) TPTCM...
  • Page 104 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Top view 265,5 Print axis 157,3 109,9 165,5 (Fig.4.7) Front view 51,8 Print axis Keys 49,5 65,2 (Fig.4.8) 114,7 TPTCM...
  • Page 105 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model TPTCM112-xC (short metal dispenser) with USB and RS232 serial interface Bottom view ø 21,5 (Fig.4.9) Side view +0,5 127,1 159,7 -0,5 (Fig.4.10) TPTCM...
  • Page 106 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Top view 227,4 90,3 Near paper end Status Power on 83,9 88,9 95,4 159,7 (Fig.4.11) Front view (Fig.4.12) TPTCM...
  • Page 107 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model TPTCM112-xE with motor-driven dispenser and USB and RS232 serial interface Bottom view ∅ 21,5 (Fig.4.13) Side view 159,7 (Fig.4.14) TPTCM...
  • Page 108 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Top view Near paper end Status Power on (Fig.4.15) Front view (Fig.4.16) TPTCM...
  • Page 109 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Parallelism of paper outfeed slot Upper plate of paper outfeed slot Lower plate of paper outfeed slot 48 max 46 min (Fig.4.17) TPTCM...
  • Page 110 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Blank page TPTCM...

  • Page 111: Character Sets

    The printer has six font of 224 characters, each with 224 characters (two font for every emulation). ESC/POS™ Emulation (PC437 USA, Standard Europe) FONT 14X24 FONT 10X24 FONT 8X24 (Fig.5.1) Custom TPT Emulation FONT 16X24 FONT 24X32 FONT 8X16 (Fig.5.2) TPTCM...
  • Page 112 5. CHARACTER SETS If it has the version with chinese simplified font GB2312 (option 0104) at the end of the FONT TEST is printed all characters set (about 7000) as shown in the fig. 5.3. (Fig.5.3) TPTCM...
  • Page 113 161 ≤ n ≤ 169 (A1 ÷ A9), Range: 176 ≤ n ≤ 247 (B0 ÷ F7), byte 160 ≤ m ≤ 255 (A0 ÷ FF). Range: Address : A1E8 Address : B0C5 Address : F7FF TPTCM...
  • Page 114 5. CHARACTER SETS Blank page TPTCM...

  • Page 115: Appendix A - Accessories And Spare Parts

    APPENDIX A - ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS A.1 ACCESSORIES A.1.1 Power supply for TPTCM60x model printers The figure below illustrates the power supply provided by Custom to be utilized for operating TPTCM60x model printers. TOLERANCE RANGE ± < 8 ÷...

  • Page 116: Power Supply For Tptcm112X Model Printers

    APPENDIX A - ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS A.1.2 Power supply for TPTCM112x model printers The figure below illustrates the power supply provided by Custom to be utilized for operating TPTCM112x model printers. 188.0 38.0 198.0 188.0 # 6 - 32 (4) (Fig.A.2)

  • Page 117: Plastic Dispenser

    2. Unscrew the two nuts (A) and washers (B) as shown in fig. A.4 and, pulling in the direction indicated by the arrow, remove the paper slot (C) on the ejector unit. N.B. Put the nuts and washers aside for the operations that follow. (Fig.A.4) TPTCM...

  • Page 118: Positionable Roll Holder Support

    A roll holder support kit is available for both the model TPTCM60x and model TPTCM112x as shown in Tab. A.4: (Tab.A.4) The kit comprises (see fig. A.6): - Roll holder support (1) with Paper Low sensor (2); - Fastening screws (3). - Counter-disk (4), if present (∅ = 130mm). (Fig.A.6) TPTCM...
  • Page 119 2. Assemble the roll holder pin (A) on the support by screwing it in a clockwise direction; with the pin assembled, mount the support on the printer frame using the two screws provided in the kit (B) as shown in fig. A.8. If included in the kit, assemble the counter-disk (C) on the roll holder pin. (Fig.A.8) TPTCM...
  • Page 120 TPTCM60x and TPTCM112x printers; in the position labelled with the letter A, place the screw that acts as pivot, and in the other position, marked B, place the one that fastens the support. TPTCM112x TPTCM60x (Fig.A.11) (Fig.A.12) TPTCM...

  • Page 121: Supplies

    B (see fig. A.13) on the frame. (Fig.A.13) A.2 SUPPLIES (Tab.A.3) TPTCM...
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