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Aura - 9000
THERMAL PRINTER
USER'S MANUAL
Rev.: Original
FCC Notes:
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions manual, may cause interference to radio communications.
It has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to subpart
J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against
interference when operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be
required to take whatever measures to correct the interference.
CE manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity
(EC Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989)
This product has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the International Standards
EN50081-1/01.92 and EN50082-1/01.92 following the provisions of the Electro Magnetic
Compatibility Directive of the European Communities as of May 1989
Warranty Limits:
Warranty terminates automatically when any person other than the authorized technicians opens
the machine. The user should consult his/her dealer for the problem happened. Warranty voids if
the user does not follow the instructions in application of this merchandise. The manufacturer is by
no means responsible for any damage or hazard caused by improper application.
About This Manual:
Posiflex has made every effort for the accuracy of the content in this manual. However, Posiflex
will assume no liability for any technical inaccuracies or editorial or other errors or omissions
contained herein, nor for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or otherwise damages, including
without limitation loss of data or profits, resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of this
material.
This information is provided "as is" and Posiflex Technology, Inc. expressly disclaims any
warranties, expressed, implied or statutory, including without limitation implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for particular purpose, good title and against infringement.
The information in this manual contains only essential hardware concerns for general user and is
subject to change without notice. Posiflex reserves the right to alter product designs, layouts or
drivers without notification. The system integrator shall provide applicative notices and
arrangement for special options utilizing this product. The user may find the most up to date
information
of
the
hardware
from
web
sites:
http://www.posiflex.com
or
http://www.posiflex.com.tw or http://www.posiflexusa.com
All data should be backed-up prior to the installation of any drive unit or storage peripheral.
Posiflex will not be responsible for any loss of data resulting from the use, disuse or misuse of this
or any other Posiflex product.
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or otherwise, without prior express written consent from Posiflex Technology, Inc. the publisher of
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© Copyright Posiflex Technology, Inc. 2011
All brand and product names and trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
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  • Page 1 All data should be backed-up prior to the installation of any drive unit or storage peripheral. Posiflex will not be responsible for any loss of data resulting from the use, disuse or misuse of this or any other Posiflex product.
  • Page 2: Product Briefing

    GETTING START PRODUCT BRIEFING Posiflex Aura-9000 series is a super fast speed, easy loading, low noise, high reliability, and trustworthy thermal printer. The printing speed of Aura-9000 series is able to reach 300 mm/sec for text and graphic mode. This series printer has been elegantly design for Point-Of-Sale, kitchen &...
  • Page 3: Product Pictures

    1). An Aura-9000 printer. 2). One tests thermal paper roll 80 mm wide. 3). 83/80/58 mm paper spacing plate. 4). One of the interface cables: Serial cable with 9 pin D sub Female to 9 pin D sub Male connectors for Aura-9000S model Parallel cable with 25 pin D sub Male to 25 pin D sub Female connectors for Aura-9000P parallel model No interface cable for Aura-9000L or Aura-9000W...
  • Page 4 Front View Cover Release Paper Exit Power Switch Bottom Cover Bottom View Rubber Foot Setup Window Plate Mounting Hole Window Plate Screw Rubber Foot Rear View (I/O Area for Aura -9000P) (I/O Area for Aura-9000) Parallel Adaptor Parallel Port Fixation Screw CR Port (I/O Area for Aura -9000L) Power Connector...
  • Page 5: Quick Start-Up

    (I/O Area for Aura -9000S) (I/O Area for Aura -9000W) Reset Button Frame Ground Screw Wi-Fi Indictor Serial Port INDICATORS * Power LED: Green. * Error LED: Red (brief lit indicates printer busy). * Paper out LED: Red. QUICK START-UP POWER SWITCH Please open the protect cover as show in the right picture when first time to switch on the printer.
  • Page 6: Connecting Cables

    3. Close the hood back by press the center of hood front end; and leaving the tail of the paper roll coming out of the opening between the hood and the top cover as in Pix. 3. 4. Excessive paper will cut automatically. When to Replace Paper Whenever the printer gives paper out signal or a red line appears on the thermal paper, it is the proper timing for replacing the paper.
  • Page 7 Posiflex cash drawer CR3100 or CR3200 or CR4000 or CR4100 or CR-6310. If a Posiflex special split cable is used instead, this port can control two cash drawers of above models. When the printer is used as a kitchen printer, please use this port for kitchen bell connection instead.
  • Page 8: Special Adjustments

    Power On When all the above cable connections are made correctly, you may connect your power adaptor to the wall outlet. Make sure that the type of power cord to meet the local power conditions. Now the printer is ready for power on. Self Test Press and hold down the feed button while turning on the power switch.
  • Page 9: Installing Driver

    INSTALLING DRIVER There will be a Posiflex Product Information CD or DVD or a separate CD of similar nature, which is specifically create for the Aura-9000U, Aura-9000W and Aura-9000L. Please find the appropriate subfolder from the non-specific Posiflex Product Information CD or DVD and please find the information document such as “read me”...
  • Page 10 “TCP/IP” with the printer IP address then uses the same Windows printer driver of Aura-9000L. Posiflex Wi-Fi POS Printer Manager for Aura-9000W When set the host system by AD-HOC mode; please set the host system IP in the same network segment with Aura-9000W which in the 192.168.192.XXX.
  • Page 11: General Cleaning

    SW 1-6 back to off and please reboot the Aura-9000W right after change or update setting. OPERATION GUIDE MAINTENANCE GUIDE LINES * Please turn off and disconnect power before opening the cover. * The areas around the print head and motor become very hot during and just after printing, DO NOT touch them.
  • Page 12 Printing Problems Nothing can be printed with ERROR LED flashing – Most possible cause for the flashing Error LED is that the printer has been printing for quite a period of time and the print head temperature become too high. After few minutes under normal ventilation, the print head should be able to cool down and the Error LED will stop flashing.
  • Page 13: Useful Tips

    USEFUL TIPS Please note that only those qualified technicians may adjust several jumpers for some technical settings. Please visit our web site http://www.posiflex.com or http://www.posiflex.com.tw for details of the technical information such as driver installation, DIP switch settings and command sets etc. if required.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Do not use thermal paper containing Sodium (Na+), Potassium (K+) and Chlorine (Cl-) ions that can harm the print head thermal elements. If the surface of thermal paper is scratched with a hard object such as a nail, the paper may become discolored. Use only water paste, starch paste, polyvinyl paste or CMC paste when gluing thermal paper.
  • Page 15: Power Adaptor

    PAPER PAPER TYPE THERMAL ROLL PAPER Paper roll formation External side is heat-sensitive side Paper width 83/80 (or 58) + 0 / - 1 mm Paper roll outer diameter 80 mm max. Paper roll inner diameter 12 + 1 / - 0 mm Paper thickness 60 ~ 80 um POWER ADAPTOR...
  • Page 16: Further Technical Information

    FURTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION PRINTER SETUP There are two difference way to setup Aura-9000. Firstly, one is the DIP Switch in the bottom of printer for setup the function such as baud rate, paper width and others. Another switch is setup trough software to adjust such as printer density and others.
  • Page 17 Another method to setup Aura-9000 series is through the software switch setting, which means other functions must be change by software utility. Please visit our web site http://www.posiflex.com or http://www.posiflex.com.tw to download the Aura-9000 software switch utility. Software switches has divided into SW1, SW2, SW3 and SW4.
  • Page 18 For the switch position 2, it is recommended to place at Off. In this way, the printer performs an automatic paper cut each time when the top cover is closed (e.g. after paper roll loaded) with the printer in operating condition. However, if it placing in ON, it will not automatically cut paper after top cover closed.
  • Page 19 over hardware signals that can be detected by the host as “DSR” or “CTS”. SW3 software switch works as following: Switch position Raster Bitmap Print by line print. Raster Bitmap Print by buffer batch. Printing Speed regulate. Print Density Adjust For switch position 3-1, it defines the printing behavior of the printer on graphic printing.
  • Page 20 SW4-1 switch controlled the “Beep” sound after printing. Please select “ON” if this beep sound is required and it will not make any sound after “OFF” is selected. Software switch SW4-2&3 is helping user to saving paper by reduce the barcode height to 25%, 50% or 75% of the original size.

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