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Page 1: User Manual
TURNKEY PRINTING SOLUTIONS PCPR PRINTER USER MANUAL Reference 3108010 Preliminary July - 2004 AXIOHM 1, rue d'Arcueil, BP 820 92542 MONTROUGE CEDEX FRANCE Tel : (33) 1 58 07 17 17, Fax : (33) 1 58 07 17 18... - Page 2 EVOLUTIONS Date Issue Modifications 07/2004 Preliminary PCPR Printer User Manual Page 1 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 3 INTRODUCTION This manual contains the basic instructions to run your printer. Read it carefully before using your printer paying full attention to section concerning recommendations. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 2 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Real Time Commands...............51 6.1.12.1 Rules for Real Time Commands ..........51 6.1.12.2 Moving Data Through the Buffer ..........51 6.1.12.3 Busy Line Fault Conditions ............51 6.1.13 Bar Code Commands ................55 PCPR Printer User Manual Page 3 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 5 6.1.14.2 Commands..................59 6.1.15 Ticket Handling ................63 6.1.16 Configuration Commands..............64 6.1.16.1 Mechanism ..................64 6.1.16.2 Communication (Interface)............65 6.1.16.3 Print Option ...................66 7 RECOMMENDATIONS ..............67 Management of Error Modes ................67 PCPR Printer User Manual Page 4 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 6: Technical Specifications
Code 128 A, B et C JAN(8) Bars codes supported JAN(13) Interleaved 2 of 5 Codabar Axiohm supplies a power supply adapted in the machine and guaranteed its use. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 5 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 7: Mechanical Features
2 MECHANICAL FEATURES 2.1 External Dimensions PCPR Printer User Manual Page 6 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 8: Technical Architecture
The housing consist in 4 plastic parts: base part, top part, main frame and recess door. Top (designed to be removed without tooling in case of card jam) Mecanism Electronic Board Recess Door Bottom PCPR Printer User Manual Page 7 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 9: Opening The Printer
- Keep pushing and pull the cover according to the direction shown bellow. During this operation, take care to avoid any cover rotation (Could seriously damage the printer). Do not touch the mechanism Area PCPR Printer User Manual Page 8 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 10: Card Management
Simple card: 70*48 mm • Double card: 153*48mm Card insertion direction ~ 6 mm. Printing is done when Printing backward feeding direction. Printing zone ~ 10 mm. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 9 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 11: Recommended Card Media
As the printable side must be detectable with a reflective opto, no preprinted areas have to be on this side. Axiohm recommends to use the 3107996 Axiohm reference for a simple card and 3107997 for the double card. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 10 / 68 Reference: FDE –... -
Page 12: Interface Board Feature
To the printer The power supply should be a “SELV” type in order to meet safety standards. Product conformity validated with the Axiohm 3107329 power supply, in case of replacement, an equivalent model must be used. Use of an inappropriate cable or power supply may seriously damage your printer and affect safety standards of the printer. -
Page 13: Communication's Management
Was an XON or Wait for XON XOFF character character last received? 11 HEX Send Data XON character = hexadecimal 11. XOFF character = hexadecimal 13. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 12 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 14: Dtr/Dsr Protocol
Vendor ID: Product Id: Axiohm USB Vendor Id = 0x05D9 PCPR product Id = 0xA000 Remark : The interface USB is automatically detected, it is priority on the interface RS232. 3.2.3 Connectors The following illustration shows the RS-232C communication connector and pin assignment. -
Page 15: Print Specification
Failure to observe this rule may result in a printer service call or voiding of the printer warranty. Consult your Axiohm technical support specialist if you have any questions. When printing lines at high dot coverage (text or graphics), the printer automatically slows down to limit power consumption. -
Page 16: Character Sets
3.3.3 Character sets Code page 858: PCPR Printer User Manual Page 15 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 17 Code page 437: PCPR Printer User Manual Page 16 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 18: Characters Print Modes
Characters sizes for the Standard: ♦ Characters per Inch: 16.9 ♦ Characters per Line: 32 for 60.0 mm Paper ♦ Cell Size: 12 x 24 Dots PCPR Printer User Manual Page 17 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 19: Configuration Menu
Odd Parity RS232 Flow Control DTR/DSR * XON/XOFF * Standard factory default settings (for further information, please contact your distributor or Axiohm Technical Support Team at www.axiohm.biz) PCPR Printer User Manual Page 18 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 20: Self Test Ticket Description
Here is the description of all the lines that you can read when you print a self test. Model Number: This is a 8 digit number fixed by Axiohm. Serial Number: This is a 10 digits number fixed by Axiohm.*... - Page 21 RS232 TICKET USB TICKET PCPR Printer User Manual Page 20 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 22: List Of Control Codes
Define Download Bit Image in Flash Memory 1D 2F n Print Downloaded Bit Image 1D 40 n Erase User Flash Sector 1D 42 n Select or Cancel White/Black Reverse Print Mode PCPR Printer User Manual Page 21 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 23 Return Logo Checksum 1F 74 Print Test Form 1F 77 n Return Memory Allocation Status 1F 78 n Set Rotated Font Download 1F 79 n Load Ticket PCPR Printer User Manual Page 22 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 24: Command Description
Describes any exceptions to this command, for example, other commands that the command cannot be used with. Related Information This section describes any related information for this command and provides references to other sections for additional information. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 23 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 25: Reset Commands
Number of Columns Width Extra Dot Rows Character Set Default Printing Position Column One ESET IRMWARE Synopsis: Reset firmware. ASCII Hexadecimal Decimal Description: Reboots the printer PCPR Printer User Manual Page 24 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 26: Vertical Positioning And Print Commands
Feed n dot rows. ASCII Hexadecimal Decimal Value of n: n/203 inch Range of n: 1-255 Description: Feeds the paper n dot rows (n/203 inch, n/8 mm), without printing. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 25 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 27 The line height equals the character height when n is too small. Sets the print starting position to the beginning of the line, after printing is completed. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 26 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 28 Description: Execute a reverse paper feed. Note : Beware when using this sequence, to be sure that the paper will still be inside the printer mechanism. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 27 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 29: Horizontal Positioning Commands
Hexadecimal Decimal Range of n 0 – 32 Default Description: Sets the right side character spacing to [n]. Note: Where n is a multiple of 4. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 28 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 30 Example: 1B 44 03 04 07 0A 0D 18 00 09 41 09 42 09 43 09 44 09 45 09 46 0A To obtain: ---A---B--C--D----------EF PCPR Printer User Manual Page 29 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 31 Or, to set the left margin to two inches, send the four-byte string: GS L 150 1 Where 2 inches = 406/203, and 406 = (1 X 256) + 150. Printable area 384 dots Left margin Printing area width PCPR Printer User Manual Page 30 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 32 Or, to set the width of the printing area to two inches, send the four-byte string: GS W 150 1 Where 2 inches = 406/203, and 406 = (1 X 256) + 150. ← Printable area 384 dots ----------------------→ ←Left margin→ ←Printing area width→ PCPR Printer User Manual Page 31 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 33: Print Characteristics Commands
= Remainder after dividing n by 256 nH = Integer after dividing n by 256 The values for nL and nH are two bytes in low byte, high byte word orientation. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 32 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 34 Horizontal Tab (HT), Set Absolute Starting Position (ESC $), and Set Relative Print Position (ESC \). Exceptions: Only the lowest bit of n is valid. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 33 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 35: Graphics Commands
Value of n: n1…n48 = 48 Data bytes Range: 0 – 255 Description: Prints one row of data. n1 ... n48: bytes describing the line to print. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 34 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 36: Font Commands
ñ Japan ¥ Norway ¤ É Æ Ø Å Ü é æ ø å ü Denmark II Æ Ø Å Ü é æ ø å ü PCPR Printer User Manual Page 35 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 37 2 bytes < LSB , MSB> Fault NAK ( Hex = 15) 1 Byte Description: If selected font exists, this command returns ACK followed by font information. Else it returns NAK. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 36 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 38 Two fonts cannot have the same storage Id. Notes: See command select … (1Bh 74h n). See also § User Flash memory commands for management. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 37 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 39 Selects the orientation of the fonts that will be downloaded. It does not actually perform any rotation, the font needs to be designed already rotated before download with command 1C 4C Note: This parameter is lost upon printer reset PCPR Printer User Manual Page 38 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 40: Logo Commands
Note: An application using multiple logos, into flash memory, is responsible for erasing the flash memory page when the logo area is full. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 39 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 41 C o l u m n O n e 48 x 8 Max. R o w O n e Row 6 4 M a x . 6 4 PCPR Printer User Manual Page 40 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 42 If n is out of range, no reply command. Example: Checksum = - (0x1D + 0x2A + …) For the “Define Downloaded Bit Image” command See also § User Flash memory commands for management. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 41 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 43: User Flash Memory Commands
If an application is unable to receive data, it should wait a minimum of five seconds after sending the Erase User Flash Sector (1D 40 n) command before sending data. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 42 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 44: Printer Configuration Commands
Print test form. ASCII Hexadecimal Decimal Description: Prints the current configuration settings on the receipt. Note : During the self test , the printer is offline PCPR Printer User Manual Page 43 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 45: Printer Status Commands
The printer sends one byte to the host computer when it is not busy or in a fault condition. Related Information: See Busy Line and Fault Conditions in the Real Time Commands section of this document for details about fault condition reporting. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 44 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 46 Last NVRAM program bit 0: Reset each write NVRAM command. Power fail bit 7: after first read go to zero. Purge data USB bit 6: after read go to zero. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 45 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 47 2, 50 02, 32 Type Undefined Undefined Fixed Always 0 Undefined Undefined Fixed Always 0 Manufacturer _AXIOHM Printer name _PCPR Serial number Depends on actual S/N PCPR Printer User Manual Page 46 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 48 Boot firmware version Return Boot firmware version, returns 6 bytes Flash firmware version Return Flash firmware version, returns 6 bytes * 0x20 ≤ digit ≤ 0x79 PCPR Printer User Manual Page 47 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 49 There may be a time lag between the printer receiving this command and transmitting the response, depending on the receive buffer status. Note: When n is out of the specified range, the command is ignored. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 48 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 50 The second 4 bytes are an ASCII string for the flash version. Example: The printer returns 1.220.26 This means the boot version is 1.22 and the flash version is 0.26 PCPR Printer User Manual Page 49 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 51 Only one user section 48K bytes, n=1= n=2. Returns the number of bytes available as a zero terminated ASCII string. Each digit is coded in decimal. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 50 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 52: Real Time Commands
Then it will stay busy and stop processing data out of the receive buffer until the condition clears. It will respond to the Real Time commands as described below. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 51 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 53 Undefined Not busy at the communication interface. Printer is Busy at the communication interface Fixed to On. Fixed to Off. Fixed to Off. Fixed to Off. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 52 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 54 Thermal print head temp. and power supply voltage are in range. Thermal print head temp. or power supply voltage are out of range. Fixed to Off PCPR Printer User Manual Page 53 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 55 This command will be ignored until manual intervention has occurred to clear the fault condition. The indication of manual intervention for clearing paper out, paper jams. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 54 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 56: Bar Code Commands
With the second variation the length of byte is specified at the beginning of the string. Bar codes can be aligned left, center, or right using the Align Positions command (1B 61). PCPR Printer User Manual Page 55 / 68... - Page 57 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 46, 47 (ASCII special characters) d1 = dk = 42 (start/stop code is supplied by printer if necessary) Interleaved 2 of 5 48- 57 Variable Length (Even Number) PCPR Printer User Manual Page 56 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 58: Pcpr Printer User Manual
Hexadecimal Decimal Operand: Range 1 ,2, 3, 4, 5,6 Default Formulas n/203 inch (n/8 mm). Description: Sets the bar code module to n/203 inch (n/8 mm). PCPR Printer User Manual Page 57 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 59: Flash Firmware Download Commands
4.1.1) Program segment of N bytes 4.1.2) if more segments, loop back to 4.1.1) 4.2) if more sectors to program, loop back to 4.1) 5) Check Flash CRC 6) Reboot Printer PCPR Printer User Manual Page 58 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 60: Commands
The returned value corresponds to the highest sector number that can be accepted by the Select Sector to Download (1D 02 nn) command : 1 = 128 Kbytes Flash PCPR Printer User Manual Page 59 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... - Page 61 Causes the entire flash memory to be erased. The printer returns ACK if the command is successful; NAK if it is unsuccessful. Note: Available only in download mode. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 60 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 62 The printer transmits ACK when the sector has been erased. If the previous sector is not successfully erased, or if no sector was selected, the printer transmits NAK. Notes: Available only in download mode. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 61 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
- Page 63 ECTOR OWNLOAD Synopsis: Erase boot sector and download new boot code. ASCII d1…dn Hexadecimal d1…dn Decimal d1…dn Description: Verify new code and Download new boot code PCPR Printer User Manual Page 62 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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Page 64: Ticket Handling
Decimal 31 121 n The value of parameter n is not relevant. Use real time command 10 04 n to monitor the ticket position / status. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 63 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 65: Configuration Commands
Choose a print density setting no higher than necessary to achieve acceptable print density. • Failure to observe this rule may result in a printer service call. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 64 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 66: Communication (Interface)
• Failure to observe this rule may void the printer warranty. • Consult your Axiohm technical support specialist if you have questions. 6.1.16.2 Communication (Interface) See also § Specific Boot Commands. OMMUNICATION NTERFACE ARAMETERS Synopsis: Set communication interface parameters (NVRAM). -
Page 67: Print Option
The default code page selects which code page will be initially used by the printer until it is changed using the “ESC t” command. This command must be followed by a reset. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 66 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z... -
Page 68: Recommendations
Do not insert any tool in the printer slot. Avoid environment with mechanical stress (Vibrations) or liquids projections. It is preferable to connect the printer to the terminal first then to the Power Supply. PCPR Printer User Manual Page 67 / 68 Reference: FDE – 3108010 Issue Z...
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